Escape to our charming cottage turned into year-round home, nestled in the heart of historic Highland Park in Grand Haven, Michigan. This delightful retreat offers an unforgettable getaway with its stunning views of Lake Michigan and picturesque sunsets from the comfort of your own front deck. Designed for relaxation and adventure, our cottage features walkable access to the sandy shores, where you can soak up the sun or take a refreshing dip and make the famous "singing sands" of Lake Michigan beach sing when you walk. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee watching the horizon or enjoying a glass of wine as the sun slips beneath the water, every moment here promises breathtaking natural beauty. Book your stay today and experience the best of lakeside living in Historic Highland Park.
Note the photos showcasing the path to the beach and the stairs. You can conveniently drive your car down and drop off your cooler, umbrella, beach chairs, and bags right on the beach—a particularly helpful option if you have baby gear and plan to spend the entire day by the water.
The photo with the boardwalk along the ridge is part of the historic boardwalks in Highland Park. Explore Lover's Lane, Indian Trail, and Poplar Ridge boardwalks, all of which offer scenic routes and take you back in time since many of the cottages remain authentic to the time they were built. (1890's-1920's)
The Poplar Ridge boardwalk will lead you to Noto's for dinner or a cocktail. You can also stroll through the park with your drink and relax in the Adirondack chairs at the little grassy park across from Noto's. Enjoy watching the people and taking in the sunset from a different point of view.
Don't miss the quaint little park store, open on weekend mornings for coffee, donuts, and an assortment of kids' candy and trinkets. Be sure to check the sign for specific hours.
