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Total holiday rentals
Explore 300 holiday rentals in Douglas

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Douglas holiday rentals start at $190 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
210 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 110 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
70 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
110 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
300 of Douglas holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Lake access, Self check-in and Gym across Douglas rentals

4.8 Average rating
Douglas stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Modern Home, Hot Tub, Fireplace, Game Room
Escape to this stunning modern home nestled in a beautiful wooded setting. Views of majestic trees, landscaping and daylight flooding the interior. Enjoy the indoor/outdoor fireplace. Back patio has BBQ and hot tub and roast s’mores in backyard fire pit. Well stocked kitchen has everything you need. Game Room w/pool table, ping pong, darts in attached garage. Relax and unwind at this unique vacation home minutes from Saugatuck, Lake Michigan beaches and Fenn Valley wine country. Dog friendly.

Cedar Shores Serene Guest Cottage-close to it all!
You’ll be close to everything Saugatuck/Douglas has to offer from this centrally-located cottage! Walkable to Douglas Beach (0.7 miles), the chain ferry (0.8 miles) & the Root Beer barrel stand. <5 min drive to Oval Beach & Ox-bow. This 1 BR/1 BA cottage sleeps 4 (with a pull-out sofa), is equipped with a fully stocked kitchen and a screened in porch for some serene down time. This home shares parking with the front Main House, as well as a shared walkway to its own gated/private courtyard.

Cozy Log Cabin | Romantic Stay | Walk to Saugatuck
7 Min Drive to Mount Baldhead Park 9 Min Drive to Oval Beach 12 Min Walk to Butler Street Nestled in a peaceful wooded area, you’d never guess that this beautiful log cabin is in the heart of Saugatuck. Beautifully decorated and surrounded by greenery, this cozy cabin is the perfect getaway for couples. Take a stroll downtown, admire boats from the dock, and explore other nearby attractions, including Oval Beach and various hiking trails! Experience Saugatuck With Us & Learn More Below!

Overlook
Escape to your own private oasis perched atop the bluffs along the stunning shores of Lake Michigan. This beautifully appointed vacation home offers breathtaking lake views from almost every room, ensuring a serene and luxurious getaway for you and your guests. Whether you're relaxing on the new beachside balcony, strolling along your private beach, or venturing out to explore nearby Saugatuck or South Haven (11 miles to each,) this Fennville retreat offers the ultimate lakefront escape.

Douglas-Saugatuck Walk2Town, Dog Friendly!
Escape to this stylishly renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath townhome retreat with a spacious a private/fenced-in back yard, full basement rec room—complete with a bar and games for entertaining. Just a short walk to the heart of Douglas and minutes from the shops, galleries, and beaches of Saugatuck, this home offers the ideal blend of charm and convenience. Enjoy two luxurious king beds, & a fully equipped kitchen. Perfect for year-round getaways, pet friendly (pet fee applies).

Pet-Friendly Oasis w/ Sunroom – Steps to Beach!
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath beachside bungalow—your perfect Lake Michigan getaway! Inside, the open kitchen and living area lead to a sunroom flooded with light, ideal for coffee, wine, or simply relaxing. Cozy bedrooms make for a restful retreat, and pets are welcome too. Located in a lovely neighborhood, you’ll be just a short stroll to the beach, the iconic Root Beer Barrel, and a scenic path that winds to downtown Douglas, Saugatuck, and beyond.

Summerset Cottage & Suites, King Suite
Welcome to Summerset Cottage & Suites. Kick back and relax in this stylish, newly built properties King guest suite with private entrance. Located on the edge of the city limits of Douglas overlooking a large meadow with a beautiful saltwater pool, it's strategically located close to Lake Michigan and downtown Douglas. The large 2nd floor King Suite has been thoughtfully designed with a small kitchenette, fireplace and a beautiful light filled sitting area.

Bayou View
Peaceful one bedroom adults only apartment in heart of Douglas, located above the local med spa with a private entrance and views of Wade's Bayou. Walk to shops, restaurants, galleries and the Kalamazoo River. Features an intimate bedroom with a king size bed, full kitchen, full bath, and a cozy living room. Just a short drive to Saugatuck and Lake Michigan beaches. Ideal for couples or solo travelers seeking a relaxing getaway on Michigan's art coast.

Saugatuck's Secret Garden-2BR-fenced yard-dogs ok!
Discover the charm of this adorable cottage featuring modern furniture, a casually comfortable screened-in porch, well stocked full-kitchen in a prime location. The property boasts extensive gardens filled with vibrant flowering flora, unique plantings and a fire pit, creating a serene and picturesque setting. Walking distance to downtown Douglas and Schultz Park, you'll have easy access to restaurants, the dog park, boat and kayak launching areas.

Modern Aframe with River Views, Sauna, Hot Tub
Welcome to Riverbend Aframe, a stylish A-frame cabin perched on a wooded bluff above the tranquil Kalamazoo River in Southwest Michigan. This 2023-built retreat blends modern design with cozy charm, offering the perfect escape. Enjoy a private sauna, hot tub, and firepit among the trees. Stay tucked away in nature or explore nearby wineries, orchards, local eateries, and the beautiful Lake Michigan beaches—just minutes from the cabin.

2min walk downtown|Pet Friendly|Offstreet Parking
Welcome to Waters Edge #1, a charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage nestled in the scenic town of Saugatuck, Michigan. This cozy and inviting retreat is the perfect destination for a romantic getaway or a peaceful solo retreat. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area while enjoying all the modern comforts and conveniences. Book our second cottage Waters Edge # 2 if you need more space, they are on the same property.

Eclectic Hilltop Chalet
Midcentury Modern meets Bohemian elegance in the heart of downtown Douglas. Steps away from favorite shops, galleries, and restaurants, a quick walk to Saugatuck, a stone's throw to Lake Kalamazoo and the Bayou, and an easy evening stroll to Douglas Beach and Lake Michigan sunsets, this second floor hidden gem offers convenience, style, and charm. Ideal for couples. Inquire about built-in daybed and trundle option.
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When is the best time to visit Douglas?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $430 NZD | $392 NZD | $364 NZD | $337 NZD | $446 NZD | $516 NZD | $613 NZD | $579 NZD | $456 NZD | $418 NZD | $375 NZD | $392 NZD |
| Avg. temp | -3°C | -2°C | 2°C | 8°C | 14°C | 20°C | 22°C | 22°C | 18°C | 11°C | 5°C | 0°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Douglas?
Many guests choose to stay near the downtown area or close to Lake Michigan beaches, where restaurants and galleries are within easy reach. These areas offer a mix of cottages, restored homes, and vacation rentals.
What are the best things to do in Douglas with kids?
Families often explore local beaches, visit nearby parks, or check out hands-on art studios in Douglas. Outdoor adventures, playgrounds, and ice cream shops are frequently suggested for a relaxed day with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Douglas?
Explore local art galleries, stroll the historic downtown, or relax on sandy beaches along Lake Michigan. Seasonal festivals and farmers markets add to the area's local flavor.
How is the weather in Douglas?
Douglas experiences cold winters around 20–35°F (-6–1°C), with mild, wetter springs and warm summers around 70–80°F (21–27°C). Light layers and a rain jacket are practical for shifting lakefront weather.
When is the best time to visit Douglas?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for visiting Douglas, as temperatures are warmer and outdoor activities are plentiful. Mild temperatures in May to September make it appealing for beach trips and exploring local art events.
What are the best places to visit in Douglas?
Douglas has a lively arts district, sandy Lake Michigan beaches, and independent gallery spaces that attract visitors. Around downtown, you will find local shops with unique selections and spaces featuring creative works from artists in the region.
What are some hiking trails in Douglas?
Douglas has access to walking paths in local parks, forested nature trails, and scenic routes near the lakeshore. These paths often wind through dunes, shaded woodlands, or along the waterfront.
What are some family activities we can do in Douglas?
Families can enjoy beach days, playgrounds, and public parks, or join interactive art workshops available around town. Local ice cream shops and outdoor markets are also favorites for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Douglas?
Popular day trips from Douglas include exploring nearby art communities, visiting local orchards, or discovering neighboring coastal towns. Nature preserves and lakeshore parks are also frequently suggested for outdoor adventure.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Douglas?
Douglas has pet-friendly vacation rentals, many of which include outdoor spaces and easy access to local parks or beaches. It is helpful to check specific stay policies for pets in advance.
What are some local tips for visiting Douglas?
Bring comfortable shoes for exploring the walkable downtown, and check for seasonal gallery walks or farmers markets. Many visitors enjoy catching a sunset at the beach or exploring lesser-known art spots.
What is Douglas known for?
Douglas is known for its creative arts scene, historic downtown, and access to Lake Michigan beaches. Galleries, independent shops, and seasonal outdoor activities help shape its distinctive culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Douglas?
Visitors enjoy discovering quieter art galleries, small bookshops, and peaceful lakeshore parks around Douglas. Some venture to less-traveled dunes or local coffee spots tucked away from main streets.
What are the best foods to try in Douglas?
Douglas is known for seasonal produce, local blueberries, and farm-to-table dining. Fresh-caught fish, classic ice cream, and bakery treats are frequently suggested by visitors.
What should I bring for a trip to Douglas?
Pack practical layers for changing temperatures, swimwear for beach visits, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring galleries and shops. An umbrella or rain jacket is helpful, especially in spring and fall.
What is the nightlife in Douglas like?
Nightlife in Douglas centers on casual bars, local breweries, and live music venues with a friendly, small-town atmosphere. Art galleries sometimes host evening events, adding to the community vibe after dark.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Douglas?
Douglas hosts art fairs, summer gallery walks, and food festivals, especially around the warmer months. Community celebrations and live music events are often highlights in late spring and summer.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Douglas?
Douglas has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including cottages and homes that often feature spacious living areas and outdoor spaces. Many are located near parks, beaches, and local attractions for added convenience.
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