Places to stay near Yankee Springs Recreation Area

Lakefront, Private Lake, hot tub, Game Room & pets

Welcome to our lakefront family vacation home, nestled on a peaceful and private stretch of Head Lake in Hastings, Michigan. Here you’ll enjoy a serene setting on a quiet lake, 7-person hot tub, and lakefront access with paddle boards and kayaks available to use. Conveniently located just one mile from Camp Michawana, 10 minutes from Hastings, and 40 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids. This home is beautifully designed to be the backdrop of precious new memories w/ your loved ones! Pets welcome!

Lakefront Timber-Frame Cabin & Retreat Center

Renew your spirit, rest, and relax in this peaceful lakefront home in a beautiful private setting. This hand-built, timber-framed cabin provides spectacular views of water & woods -- a superb place to to meditate on the beauty of nature. Kayaking, swimming, fishing -- a peaceful place to relax and renew. Close to Kalamazoo & Richland, with many options for dining, hiking trails, bird watching --or just relaxing by the water. Well equipped kitchen, 2 sitting areas, luxurious shower & soaking tub.

The Sanctuary of Sonoma Lake

Kick back and relax in this calming, stylish home nestled in a quiet neighborhood. Our lovely retreat offers a relaxing getaway with a beautiful backyard featuring zen-like landscaping and ample outdoor seating. Enjoy the tranquility and find inspiration in our dedicated workspace for remote working. Just steps away from a picturesque lake, it's the perfect escape for those seeking a peaceful home away from home. Book your stay now and experience the perfect blend of comfort and relaxation.

Cozy Suite 10 min to Grand Rapids, 1 mi to Tanger

The Suite is a cozy place to rest from your travels or stay while you visit family/friends. Away from the bustle of downtown, yet only a 10 minute drive to all the venues in the Grand Rapids downtown area. It’s a small but well stocked suite, separate space in the front of our home. Tanger Outlet is 1 mile away for convenient shopping. There are a number of restaurants close to choose from. Continental breakfast provided ( plant based) hot/cold cereal, bread, fruit, coffee bar.

Downtown Kalamazoo Apartment

Welcome to my favorite cozy space! This charming little apartment is perfectly suited for couples or single travelers. Located in a historic home, this second level apartment is just 2 miles (and less) from Bronson hospital, WMU Med school, Kalamazoo Mall and restaurants such as Bells Brewery. As well as walking distance to K College. Close enough to enjoy all the downtown fun but far enough to also unwind after a long day. Your home away from home 😊 can’t wait to host you!

The Vault Loft: Downtown Otsego

Very unique apartment downtown Otsego, walkable to shops, restaurants and bars. Recently renovated, this space sits above the vault of a 1920's era bank with a rustic/industrial feel. Featuring rustic ceramic tile in the kitchen, bathroom and work area, bamboo floors in the living/bedroom, granite counters, tile backsplash, copper sinks, and tile shower with glass door. 65" smart flatscreen tv, electric fireplace, WIFI, Central Air/Heat, and built in butcher block desk.

The Coop at Vintage Grove Family Farm

Welcome! This charming little house is a repurposed chicken coop on the farm. Enjoy the quiet, country life with all the comforts from home. The Coop is located between the main house and the large barn on a small hobby farm. This is a working farm with large and small animals, however, there are no hens in the guest house! During your stay, you are welcome to wander through the barn and visit all the animals. We do not have a TV, however, the internet works great!

"OTT"law Escape!

Bittersweet ski lodge is literally in the back yard. Less than a 1/4 mile to entrance. Kalamazoo River is across the street with a kayak/canoe launch just a 1/4 mile away. We have kayaks available to rent at a minimal cost and can provide drop off and pick up. There is a fire pit that can be used. There are 8 campsites on the property, 5 with 30 amp service and 3 with 20 amp that are available at additional costs. The Lynx golf course is about 5 miles away.

The Garden House Cottage at Redbud Farm

It's summer at Redbud Farm! The Garden House Cottage is a beautifully remodeled old farm barn. Modern boho farmhouse style. This place has charm galore. You'll love the peace and quiet of the country and the gardens are professionally landscaped and maintained. Enjoy the views of the English potager style garden right out the window while relaxing on the queen bed. Traveling with friends/family? Check out my other listing The Granary at Redbud Farm.

Private Treetop Escape

Surround yourself with nature at the Treetop Escape. Unwind and relax with the upmost privacy in the hills overlooking Gun Lake. Sit down in the breakfast nook with a fresh brewed coffee and catch an evening campfire just off the patio. This property gives you the secluded getaway that you've been looking for. Very close to Bay pointe, Gun Lake Casino, State Park Beach, Bittersweet Ski Resort, Hiking Trails, Restaurants, Golf Courses, and much more!

Cozy Space in the Woods

Our home is located on a beautiful 2.5 acre wooded setting. We have hiking trails around the woods and a beautiful lawn to sit outside and enjoy. Our location can't be beat! We are 20 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, 20 minutes from Gun Lake Casino, 20 minutes to the airport, 35-40 minutes from Lake Michigan, and 25 minutes away from Yankee Springs Recreation area. The entire lower level is set up as a private space for you to enjoy.

Hidden in the woods

Quiet, country setting that comfortably accommodates two. This space is above our garage, which is not attached to our house. We are often outside working or playing, but it is very private once you are upstairs! There is no WiFi here. There is a lovely, private balcony with a nice view, lots of random movies, and several fun games. Verizon service works great here, so if you have a Hotspot you could hook up to our smart TV.