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Lakeside Retreat Near Grand Rapids: Private Dock, Kayaks & Sunset Views

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Exterior
Interior
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Alto, MI
  • Place, Golf Club at Thornapple Pointe
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Davenport University
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, MSA Fieldhouse
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

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About the area

Alto

In Alto .Within 6 miles (10 km) of this Alto cottage, you'll find Golf Club at Thornapple Pointe and Davenport University. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are MSA Fieldhouse and Watermark Country Club.

What's nearby

  • Golf Club at Thornapple Pointe - 7 min drive - 9.6 km
  • Davenport University - 8 min drive - 10.1 km
  • Patterson Ice Center - 11 min drive - 17.8 km
  • MSA Fieldhouse - 12 min drive - 16.7 km
  • Calvin College - 13 min drive - 21.7 km

Getting around

  • Grand Rapids Station - 24 min drive
  • Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Alto Bar (AB) - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Lakeside Retreat Near Grand Rapids: Private Dock, Kayaks & Sunset Views

Unwind at this peaceful lakefront cottage on Campau Lake, just 15 minutes from Grand Rapids. Perfect for couples or a quiet getaway, this private retreat features direct water access, a private dock, kayaks, and stunning sunset views.

Enjoy slow mornings by the water, paddle the shoreline, or relax under the stars in a calm, low-key setting.

The Home:
2 bedrooms with queen beds
1 pull out queen size sofa bed in the living room

evenings:
Fully equipped kitchen
sleeps up to 6 (ideal for couples)

Lake Life:
Private dock and shallow, sandy bottom entry
kayaks included
Great for swimming, floating, and fishing
Boat launch nearby

Location:
15 minutes to Grand Rapids dining and breweries
A few steps away from a bike path around the lake

Good to know:
Quiet setting
Shallow water near dock (no diving)

Perfect for guests seeking a relaxing, waterfront escape with easy access to Grand Rapids.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Lakeside Retreat Near Grand Rapids: Private Dock, Kayaks & Sunset Views to the airport?

This cottage is 9 mi (19-min drive) away from the Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Lakeside Retreat Near Grand Rapids: Private Dock, Kayaks & Sunset Views have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

Does Lakeside Retreat Near Grand Rapids: Private Dock, Kayaks & Sunset Views offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Lakeside Retreat Near Grand Rapids: Private Dock, Kayaks & Sunset Views?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at Lakeside Retreat Near Grand Rapids: Private Dock, Kayaks & Sunset Views?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Lakeside Retreat Near Grand Rapids: Private Dock, Kayaks & Sunset Views?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does Lakeside Retreat Near Grand Rapids: Private Dock, Kayaks & Sunset Views have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does Lakeside Retreat Near Grand Rapids: Private Dock, Kayaks & Sunset Views have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Lakeside Retreat Near Grand Rapids: Private Dock, Kayaks & Sunset Views to downtown Alto?

This cottage is 3.3 mi away from Alto.

Lakeside Retreat Near Grand Rapids: Private Dock, Kayaks & Sunset Views Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Laura S.

Liked: Cleanliness
We had a great stay! The beds were very comfortable but the sofa bed in the living room wasn’t the easiest to manage. The property is well stocked and the location is lovely!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026