The Beach Bungalow | Coastal Vibe | Private Beach! | House in West Olive
4 Bedroom House in Port Sheldon, West Olive
Summary:
Welcome to The Beach Bungalow, your private escape on the shores of Lake Michigan. Wake up to panoramic water views, step onto your own stretch of sandy beach, and spend your days swimming, relaxing, and watching unforgettable sunsets from the private deck. With four comfortable bedrooms, bright gathering spaces, and an unbeatable natural setting <20 minutes from Holland and Grand Haven, this quintessential lakeside retreat is perfect for family vacations, group getaways, and weeks by the lake.
The Space:
Designed to make the most of its location, the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas are surrounded by expansive windows that showcase breathtaking Lake Michigan views. The living room flows into the dining area and fully-equipped kitchen, creating a welcoming space for meals, conversation, and time together after a day of adventure.
Outside, guests can enjoy direct private beach access, a beach walkover, a private viewing deck, and patio seating just steps from the shoreline. Start mornings with coffee and lake breezes, spend the day barefoot in the sand, then end the evening with one of Michigan’s famous sunsets over the water.
Why Guests Love This Home ⭐
🌊 Private Lake Michigan beachfront bungalow with direct access to your own white sandy shore
📍 Peaceful West Olive location right between Grand Haven and Holland for downtown access
☀️ Panoramic lake views from the living room, dining area, and "Captain's Quarters"
🌅 Beach deck for soaking in sunsets over the water
🪑 Patio seating for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or evening conversations
🍳 Fully-equipped kitchen with everything needed for meals at home
💧 Water filtration system with reverse osmosis for the purest drinking water
🍽️ Open-concept living, dining, and kitchen spaces designed for gathering
🛏️ Four comfortable bedrooms with room for family and friends
Accommodations 🛏️
• Captain's Quarters (Master Suite): King bed, panoramic Lake Michigan views, private patio access, dedicated workspace, and an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower
• Second Bedroom: King bed
• Third Bedroom: Queen bed
• Fourth Bedroom: Two twin beds
(note, additional bathroom located off the hallway area)
Kitchen & Dining 🍳
• Fully-equipped kitchen with modern appliances and essential cookware
• Breakfast bar seating-perfect for gathering while meals are prepared
• Spacious dining table for shared meals, board games, and conversation
• Open-layout connecting the kitchen, dining, and living areas
Outdoor Living 🌿
• Expansive sandy shoreline just steps from the home
• Beach walkover
• Private beach deck overlooking the water
📍Other Attractions
• Kirk Park Beach – 4 minutes • beautiful Lake Michigan beach with scenic hiking trails and dune views
• Sandy Point Beach House – 6 minutes • popular beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood, burgers, cocktails, and beautiful Lake Michigan views (we love the peach bruschetta, Faroe Island salmon, and lakeside patio)
• Rosy Mound Natural Area – 8 minutes • wooded trails leading to one of the area's most beautiful beaches
• Pigeon Creek Park – 10 minutes • hiking, biking, kayaking, and year-round outdoor recreation
• Grand Haven State Park – 18 minutes • iconic lighthouse, sandy beach, and waterfront activities
• Downtown Grand Haven – 18 minutes • waterfront restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, and the famous Musical Fountain
• Holland State Park – 20 minutes • home to the iconic Big Red Lighthouse and expansive Lake Michigan shoreline
• Downtown Holland – 20 minutes • charming shopping district, breweries, restaurants, and seasonal events
• Boatwerks Waterfront Restaurant – 22 minutes • lakeside dining featuring fresh seafood, steaks, and beautiful waterfront views (we love the crabcakes, shrimp tacos + Farmhouse pizza)
• The Curragh Irish Pub – 22 minutes • local favorite for Irish classics, burgers, and live music
• Tunnel Park – 24 minutes • family-friendly beach with dunes, picnic areas, and playgrounds
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the entire home, including the direct beach frontage. Easy driveway parking is available throughout your stay.
The Neighborhood:
Located along a quiet stretch of Lake Michigan shoreline in West Olive, this peaceful beachfront retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Spend your days on the beach, then explore nearby Grand Haven, Holland, scenic state parks, local restaurants, charming boutiques, and waterfront attractions—all just a short drive away.
Getting Around:
A vehicle is recommended for exploring West Olive, Grand Haven, Holland, and the surrounding lakeshore communities.
The Beach Bungalow | Coastal Vibe | Private Beach! is located in Port Sheldon. The Beach Bungalow | Coastal Vibe | Private Beach! provides accommodation, featuring Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Beach Bungalow | Coastal Vibe | Private Beach! has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Port Sheldon has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Port Sheldon, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shower
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Towels provided
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Shampoo
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Stovetop
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Ice maker
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Coffee/tea maker
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Toaster
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Washing machine and dryer
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On the beach
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Fishing nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Golf privileges
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Games
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TV
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Unit size: 1310 sq ft (122 sq m)
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English
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In a village
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On the waterfront
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Office
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Desk
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Children's dinnerware
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Children's toys
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
FAQ's
Is this Port Sheldon house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Port Sheldon house have a swimming pool?
No, this Port Sheldon house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Port Sheldon house?
Best-rates for the Port Sheldon house starts from $889 per night with includes Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Laundry, TV, View, Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Ocean View, Bedding/Linens, Parking, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Air Conditioner, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Port Sheldon house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Port Sheldon house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Port Sheldon house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Port Sheldon house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Port Sheldon house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Port Sheldon house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.