Silver Lake Retreat: Private Lake Access & Swimming Pool, Sandy Beach, Fire Pit

Saugatuck, Michigan
$1759 avg/night Minimum Stay 2 Nights
Bed 5

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

Home Private Vacation Home

Property Type

Sleep 14

Max Sleeps

Night 2 nights

Min Stay

Silver Lake Retreat

Silver Lake Retreat is a captivating lakeside escape perfect for families, friends, or multi-generational gatherings seeking both space and stunning water views. Nestled on the shores of Silver Lake, this home combines charming lakeside living with easy access to the vibrant culture of Saugatuck, creating a setting where memories are made and every day feels special.

The main level offers an open-concept living area drenched in natural light from large picture windows framing the lake. A cozy fireplace and a flat-screen TV make it the perfect spot to gather for conversation or a movie night. The living room flows seamlessly into the fully equipped kitchen with a large island, perfect for preparing meals or gathering for morning coffee, while the adjacent dining area accommodates family-style dinners. Step through the French doors onto the expansive deck to savor the lake breeze from comfortable seating or enjoy alfresco dining at the outdoor table with panoramic views of the water.

Also on the main level are two beautifully appointed bedrooms, one with direct access to the deck, offering a serene retreat at any time of day. A convenient laundry room rounds out this level, ensuring practicality without sacrificing comfort.

Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers a tranquil space for rest and reflection, while a separate, elegantly designed bathroom features a jetted tub with breathtaking views of Silver Lake and a spacious walk-in shower. The loft area provides additional sleeping options for two, perfect for kids, teens, or guests, and offers a quiet nook to enjoy a peaceful morning with a good novel.

The lower level is designed for entertainment and relaxation, featuring two bedrooms and a living area with a sofa sleeper, fireplace, and TV. A wet bar invites casual drinks or snack prep, while foosball, a bumper pool table, a card table, and board games ensure hours of fun for all ages. This level opens directly to the yard overlooking the private beach, blending indoor enjoyment with the lakefront experience.

Step down to the private Silver Lake beach and enjoy a day on the water. Launch kayaks from the shore, swim in the clear lake waters, or simply lounge in the sun on the dock. In the evenings, gather around the fire pit for s'mores and stories under the stars. A long staircase leads down to the beach, so guests should be prepared for a bit of a workout—but the soft sands and private water access make every step worth it.

Just a short drive from downtown Saugatuck, this retreat places boutique shops, art galleries, waterfront dining, and the picturesque boardwalk within easy reach. Visitors can also enjoy seasonal festivals, live performances, local wineries, and countless ways to experience the charm and culture of this beloved lakeside town.

With its combination of breathtaking lake views, thoughtfully designed living spaces, and private beach access, Silver Lake Retreat offers an unforgettable getaway where family, friends, and laughter take center stage. Your perfect lakeside escape awaits.

Please Note
- Silver Lake is an inland spring-fed lake that flows out into the Kalamazoo River and then into Lake Michigan. During certain times of the year, Silver Lake can get a bit green with algae. The home's landscaper will clear the algae every few weeks, but this is an act of nature that we cannot offer rate adjustments for.
- This home is on a private septic system. To ensure proper function, please flush toilet paper only. Do not flush items such as wipes, feminine products, paper towels, or other materials, as they can cause damage or backups.
- This home receives water via a well. Due to the high mineral content in our area, this water smells and tastes different than city water. Though the water is safe to drink, those who are accustomed to city water may wish to bring bottled water for drinking.
- The swimming pool liner is fragile and could be punctured or ripped easily. Please do not bring any glass or sharp objects into the pool area.

Silver Lake Retreat
Sleeps 14
Amazing Large Deck Overlooking the Water
Outdoor Furniture
Alfresco Dining
Gas BBQ Grill
Private Swimming Pool (Memorial Day to Labor Day, dependent on weather)
Silver Lake Waterfront
Boat Dock
Private Beach
Fire Pit
Beautiful Water Views
Wireless Internet - New high-speed internet for 2020!
Smart TVs
Seasonal Fireplaces (Electric & Gas)
Jetted Tub
Coffee Bar with Keurig
Wine Fridge
Laundry Room w/ Washer & Dryer
Foosball & Bumper Pool Tables
Board & Card Games
Parking for 6 Cars
Dog Friendly with $100 Per Pet Fee

Main Level:
Open Floor Plan
Living Room with French Doors to the Deck
Fully Equipped Kitchen - New Kitchen for 2021!
Smart TV
2 Bedrooms (Queen, Day Bed with Trundle)
Full Bathroom with Shower/Tub Combo
Laundry Room with Washer, Dryer, and Half Bathroom

Upper Level:
Master Bedroom (King)
Sitting Area (Daybed with Trundle)
Full Bathroom with Jacuzzi Tub, Shower, and Walk-in Closet

Lower Level:
Spacious Living Room (Sofa Sleeper)
Smart TV
Seasonal Electric Fireplace
2 Bedrooms (Queen, Queen)
1 Full Bathroom with Shower
Wet Bar with Microwave & Mini-Fridge
Sliders to the Backyard
Game Tables

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  • Review Review

Feature Features

  • PETS

    Pet Friendly
  • SAFETY

    Carbon Monoxide Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Carbon Monoxide Detector On The Property) Fire Extinguisher Smoke Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Smoke Detector On The Property)
  • BEDROOM

    5 Bedrooms Bed Sheets Provided Sofa Bed
  • GENERAL

    Unit Size: 2650 Sq Ft (246 Sq M)
  • KITCHEN

    Coffee/tea Maker Dishwasher Microwave Oven Refrigerator Stovetop Toaster
  • LAUNDRY

    Laundry Facilities Washing Machine And Dryer
  • PARKING

    Onsite Parking
  • INTERNET

    Free WiFi
  • OUTDOORS

    Barbecue Grill Outdoor Furniture
  • POOL/SPA

    Private Pool
  • BATHROOMS

    3 Bathrooms Bathtub Or Shower Jetted Bathtub Toilet Paper Towels Provided
  • ENTERTAINMENT

    Foosball Table Smart TV With Cable/satellite Service
  • LIVING SPACES

    Fireplace Living Room
  • CLIMATE CONTROL

    Air Conditioning Heating
  • SUITABILITY/ACCESSIBILITY

    Smoke-free Property

CheckIn Check-in : 04:00 PM CheckOut Check-out : 10:00 AM
No Wheelchair No smoking No pets Children allowed
Occupancy Max occupancy : 14

Map Map

School District Rates & Availability

Review Review

  • Dung L.

    Submitted Sep 29, 2025

    Stayed Sep 19, 2025

    This was a perfect headquarters for activities around the Douglas/Saugatuck area. Property was spacious and clean; the private beach access with the ready to use water craft was just icing on the cake. We couldn't have asked for a better host that checked in on our stay midway just to make sure all our needs were met and if they could assist in any way. They even went out of their way and mailed a left behind toothbrush! I would recommend this place to anyone looking for a well catered and cared for property in the area.

  • Kathryn B.

    Submitted Sep 14, 2025

    Stayed Sep 10, 2025

    While the pictures of the property are amazing, they don’t even do it justice. The views and access to the lake are nothing short of magnificent. It was the perfect combination of private sleeping areas with big, open communal areas. The property had everything we could need and can’t wait to come back, again! 10/10 recommend.

  • Barry T.

    Submitted Jun 6, 2025

    Stayed Jun 1, 2025

    A little chilly but otherwise a great week!

  • Catherine A.

    Submitted Mar 26, 2025

    Stayed Mar 22, 2025

    Just a few things for next time... Refrigerator ice maker is getting clogged and no water in the door. The living room fireplace didn't work last night. BBQ grills are rusty. No wine glasses. But overall the house is well equipped and comfortable! Good utensils in the kitchen, plenty of towels, games, etc.

  • David K.

    Submitted Aug 10, 2024

    Stayed Aug 3, 2024

    Beautiful property, excellent location and terrific service/ support. Highly recommend!

  • MaryJo D.

    Submitted May 19, 2024

    Stayed May 16, 2024

    Sorority sisters from all over the US met to laugh, love and share in this perfect environment. Had everything you would need to make this happen

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Total

Includes taxes and fees
$1,759+
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