Notes from the host
Allegan Fields Near Forever Curious Children's Museum
WELCOME TO ALLEGAN FIELDS!
We are committed to providing you with a 5-star vacation experience!
PROPERTY OVERVIEW:
ALLEGAN FIELDS: Luxe peaceful rural .6-acre retreat steps to town
- Sleeps 24
- Open eat-in kitchen
- Private heated in ground pool (fees apply - see house rules)
- Private outdoor hot tub (open 24/7/365, no extra cost)
- 2 indoor fireplaces
- Outdoor fire pit
- Game room: ping pong, mini pool table, arcade games: 14 games including PAC-MAN, game table
- Blue tooth sound system throughout home
- Local area: saugatuck/douglas ("art coast of mi"), award-winning destination: restos, antiques, boat, hike, golf, wineries, breweries. Near lake mi beaches/sand dunes
WEDDINGS/EVENTS AND OUR 2 OTHER LOCAL PROPERTIES:
If your desired dates are unavailable, or if you have a large group, we have 2 other properties: ALLEGAN ORCHARDS (VRBO ID: 1203831) & ALLEGAN ACRES (VRBO ID: 220605). All 3 properties sleep 67 guests in total & have virtually the same amenities. ACRES & FIELDS are just around the corner from each other, & less than 5 minutes from ORCHARDS. ORCHARDS is the property most suitable for large weddings & events.
HOST YOUR PRIVATE WEDDING, EVENT, OR FAMILY REUNION!
Written permission required. Ask how we can help you host/plan your special event including corporate & wellness retreats of all kinds.
THE DETAILS:
CONCIERGE-STYLE CUSTOMER SERVICE AT ALL 3 ALLEGAN PROPERTIES:
- Owned/managed by rick, a local resident.
- Message Rick directly for on-call guest services including housekeeping, repairs, etc.
- Seamless, hassle-free virtual check-in and check-out with detailed instructions
- You’ll receive a detailed house manual (hard-copy & digital) explaining everything
OUR AWESOME LOCATION:
2-minute walk to quaint downtown Fennville which boasts a variety of restaurants, antiques, a cool/independent coffee shop, pharmacy, grocery store, art gallery, and more!
Driving is enjoyable on our scenic country roads with no traffic.
WE ARE WITHIN 5 MINUTES FROM SEVERAL GREAT ATTRACTIONS:
1. Fennvalley winery & vineyard tours and tastings
2. Crane's u-pick orchards
3. Virtue cider tasting room & orchards
4. Antiques shopping
5. Fresh farm stands
6. Summerhouse lavender farm
7. Salt of the earth restaurant
8. Root coffee shop
9. Many others!
We are within 10-20 minutes of many other activities including towns of Saugatuck & Douglas, Lake MI beaches, sand dunes, boating, fishing, dune buggy rides & tours, bars & nightlife (taxis & ride share services available), spas, galleries, shopping, hiking, kayaking, farmers markets, sledding, cross country skiing, snow mobiles, museums, and so much more!
THE HOUSE:
- Offers every amenity one could desire from a vacation rental, & much more
- Gorgeous 4,200 square foot house tastefully decorated with the character of vintage/reclaimed pieces blended with modern furniture creating a thoughtfully curated eclectic vibe
- Hardwood floors
- Dual zone central a/c (one up & one on main floor)
- Dimmers on almost every light switch with soft/warm ambient lighting (2700K-3000K)
- Large open eat-in kitchen
- Private outdoor in-ground heated pool (see house rules re: pool heat fees)
- Outdoor hot tub (heated/open 24/7/365 at no extra cost)
- 2 wood-burning indoor fireplaces
- Outdoor fire pit
- Dining seating for 24 (both inside & outside)
- Library/den with french doors, privacy blinds, pool views
- Variable zone volume controlled blue tooth stereo/audio system with speakers throughout the property
- High speed wireless internet
- 2 large 55” flat screen smart TV's
- Basement/game room: mini pool table, ping pong table, floor-standing arcade game console with 14 video games including PAC-MAN, stereo speakers, 55" flat screen smart TV, wood-burning fireplace, sleeping area, full bathroom
- Originally built in 1943, this stately brick mansion was once The Fennville Hospitality House Bed & Breakfast
- Several original architectural details were preserved during the 2016 renovation including wall vents that use the heat from the 2 fireplaces to warm some of the interior rooms and an indoor “doorbell” located in the kitchen used to call guests (or your friends & family) to meal time.
THE OUTDOOR SPACE:
- Private, rural .6-acre beautifully landscaped property yet steps distance to town
- Backyard feels larger than it is as it backs up to acres of rural farmland & corn fields
- 6-foot cedar fence (pet-proof) creates complete privacy around backyard/pool area
- Large in-ground outdoor concrete heated swimming pool (see house rules re: pool heat fees)
- Hot tub (open/heated 24/7/365 at no extra cost)
- Huge pool deck
- Gas grill (propane provided)
- Outdoor dining for 24 with umbrellas
- Pool chairs/loungers, rafts, deluxe/oversized noodles
- Fire pit with adirondack chairs within fenced in area
- Porch swing
- Plenty of space for lawn games (BYO – not provided)
THE LIVING ROOM:
- Large sofa sectional
- Coffee table with extra blankets storage
- Large flat screen smart TV
- Built-in cabinets house the stereo with blue tooth speakers for sound throughout the property
- Brick wood-burning fireplace with built-in cubby to store firewood
- Queen sleeper sofa with upgraded memory foam mattress
- Game table with chairs
- Leather club chair with ottoman
THE KITCHEN:
- Spacious, fully-equipped, modern, open eat-in kitchen
- Quartz counter tops
- Stainless steel appliances
- Seating for 6 at modern Tulip table
- Large pantry
THE DINING ROOM:
- Huge room seats 18 at 1 large table
- Large sideboard
- Views of backyard/pool area
THE 8 BEDROOMS/SLEEPING AREAS:
PRIMARY BEDROOM/BATHROOM SUITE 1:
- Sleeps 2 on 1 king bed
- Located on the upper level
- Ceiling fan, bedside tables, reading lamps, chair, huge walk-in closet
- Large en-suite primary bath with walk-in shower, large soaking bathtub, vanity with make-up counter & stool
UPSTAIRS MIDDLE BEDROOM 2:
- Sleeps 4 on 1 queen bed and twin bunk beds
- Ceiling fan, bedside tables, reading lamps, chair, dresser, hangers
N UPSTAIRS BEDROOM 3:
- Sleeps 2 on 1 queen bed
- Ceiling fan, bedside tables, reading lamps, chair, dresser, closet
SE UPSTAIRS BEDROOM 4:
- Sleeps 2 on 1 queen bed
- Ceiling fan, bedside tables, reading lamps, bench, dresser, hangers, crib
SW UPSTAIRS BEDROOM 5:
- Sleeps 4 on 1 queen bed and twin bunk beds
- Ceiling fan, closet, bedside tables, reading lamps, desk, chair
LIBRARY/DEN BEDROOM 6:
- Sleeps 2 on queen sleeper sofa with upgraded memory foam mattress
- Located on the main/ground level
- Side tables with reading lamps
- French doors with privacy blinds
- Leather-cushioned Adirondack chairs
- Bulit-in cabinets
- Clothes storage rack with hangers
- View of backyard/pool area
BASEMENT/GAME ROOM SLEEPING AREA 7:
- Sleeps 6 on 1 queen bed, 1 twin bunk bed set, 1 queen sleeper sofa with upgraded memory foam mattress
- Bedside tables, reading lamps, dressing area with dresser and lots of hangers
- Fireplace
- Mini pool table, ping pong, 55” smart TV, speaker system, dressing area, full bathroom
- Floor-standing ARCADE game console includes: PAC-MAN, PAC-MAN plus, Super PAC-MAN, PAC & PAL, DigDug, Rompers, PAC-Mania, PAC-Land, Galaga, Galazian, Galaga 88, Mappy, Rolling Thunder
LIVING ROOM/OTHER SLEEPING AREA 8:
- Sleeps 2 on queen sleeper sofa with upgraded memory foam mattress
- Located on main level
THE 6 BATHROOMS:
PRIMARY FULL BATHROOM 1:
- En-suite bathroom adjoins primary bedroom on upper level
- Large shower with glass door
- Large soaking tub
- Large vanity with make up counter & stool
- Window above tub provides nice views with privacy blinds
UPSTAIRS HALLWAY FULL BATHROOM 2:
- Shower with glass door
- Vanity
- Lots of towel hooks
- Window
UPSTAIRS HALLWAY FULL BATHROOM 3:
- Shower with glass door
- Vanity
- Lots of towel hooks
- Window
BASEMENT FULL BATHROOM 4:
- Shower with glass door
- Vanity
- Lots of towel hooks
- Bench
MAIN FLOOR POWDER ROOM HALF BATH 5:
- Vanity, toilet, cabinet
- Located off of front hallway
MAIN FLOOR POWDER ROOM HALF BATH 6:
- Vanity, toilet
- Steps from backyard/pool/hot tub on main floor, off laundry room
THE OTHER FEATURES:
- Large 2 car garage with extra storage space and large driveway with ample parking areas
- Laundry room with full-sized washer/dryer and cleaning supplies/detergent
ALLEGAN FIELDS is the perfect choice for friends & family vacations/reunions, weddings, business retreats, wellness retreats, custom-tailored & themed retreats of all kinds, and other special events. We specialize in helping you host & plan your special event!
If you'd like to host a wedding reception or other event for more than 18 people, or a retreat of any size, please contact owner directly to discuss details.
Our goal is simple: we are committed to providing you with a 5-star vacation experience! We want you to have such a great vacation experience that you'll want to tell others and return again & again!
EARLY CHECK IN/LATE CHECK OUT:
Subject to availability at no extra charge. Please inquire after booking.
PETS FEES:
See rules section.
POOL OPEN MAY-OCT:
Fees apply - see rules section
HOT TUB OPEN 24/7/365:
No extra charge