Escape to Blue Hill Cottage, a beautiful, newly built 4-bedroom oasis perfectly located in the heart of Douglas, Michigan, just a 5-minute walk to the beach, the iconic Root Beer Barrel, and the cozy charm of Outside Coffee Co. Thoughtfully designed with the vacationer in mind, this spacious retreat invites you to relax with loved ones around the firepit, soothe your senses in the hot tub, or gather for fun in the game room. It's your perfect home-away-from-home! Step inside and instantly feel at home in impeccably designed social spaces, perfect for creating unforgettable memories with family and friends. Relax together in the bright and airy living room, beautifully accented by a welcoming fireplace, comfortable furnishings, and large windows bringing the tranquil wooded outdoors inside. Just steps away, discover the ultimate indoor fun zone, a vibrant, stylish game room complete with ping-pong, cards, board games, and a cozy lounge space, ideal for hours of entertainment and laughter. The inviting screened-in porch offers plush seating, a gentle breeze, and stunning views of peaceful nature, providing the ideal spot for morning coffee chats or evening gatherings. Every corner has been thoughtfully curated to enhance your experience, creating an atmosphere of warmth, connection, and joy. We welcome up to 2 dogs at this home at no additional charge. Nestled in the heart of Douglas, Michigan, Blue Hill Cottage offers guests a gateway to a region rich in natural beauty, artistic flair, and culinary delights. Just a short stroll away lies Douglas Beach Park, where the pristine sands and gentle waves of Lake Michigan create an idyllic setting for sunbathing, swimming, or simply watching the sunset. For those seeking adventure, nearby Saugatuck Dunes State Park provides hiking trails that wind through towering dunes and lush forests, culminating in breathtaking lake vistas. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the vibrant local scene, with galleries such as Water Street Gallery and LaFontsee Galleries showcasing works from both local and national artists. A short drive brings you to the Saugatuck Center for the Arts, a hub for performances, exhibitions, and workshops that reflect the area's creative spirit. Culinary experiences abound in Douglas. Start your day at Vicki's Family Diner, renowned for its hearty breakfasts and friendly atmosphere. For lunch, the Farmhouse Deli & Pantry offers made-to-order sandwiches crafted with locally sourced ingredients, embodying the farm-to-table philosophy. Evenings can be spent at Borrowed Time, a wine bar and restaurant celebrated for its extensive selection of Michigan-made craft beers and ciders, complemented by seasonal small plates perfect for sharing. No visit is complete without experiencing the iconic Saugatuck Chain Ferry, the last remaining hand-cranked vessel of its kind in the U.S., offering a unique passage across the Kalamazoo River. For panoramic views of the region, climb the 302 steps of Mount Baldhead, a towering dune that rewards hikers with vistas of Saugatuck, Douglas, and the expansive Lake Michigan shoreline. Whether you're drawn to outdoor adventures, artistic explorations, or culinary journeys, the Douglas area promises a memorable getaway for every traveler. Next door, a new home is being built. The minimum age to rent this home is 25. Out of respect for our staff and their families, we do not permit check-ins or check-outs on Thanksgiving Day or Christmas Day.
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