"Breakfast and David's overall service was exceptional."
Sarah from United States
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"Comfortable bed. Delightful breakfast. Close to downtown. Parking free and close. Beautiful gardens."
Rauch from United States
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"We absolutely loved our stay here. David is a very thoughtful host and an exceptional cook!"
Pranjal from United States
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"Great location and walkable to everything in saugutuck."
Jeanne from United States
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"The owner and other guests were amazing. You can't beat the location."
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Adults-only 3-room Serendipity Bed And Breakfast with Lightkeepers' Cottage private hot tub and full breakfast delivery
Rooms & Accommodations
Serendipity Bed And Breakfast has three adults-only accommodations, each with a private bathroom, air conditioning, heating, cable TV and free WiFi. The Lightkeepers' Cottage adds a kitchenette and a private hot tub, and guests reach it through a garden path behind a privacy fence. Standard Queen Rooms sit on the second floor of the 1912 house, where antique clocks, paintings and wallpaper match the building's age.
Breakfast & Dining
Full breakfast is delivered to Lightkeepers' Cottage every morning in a basket with homemade baked goods. Breakfast choices include continental, American and full English/Irish spreads with vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options. Warm dishes, fresh juice, cheese, fruit and scones or biscuits are part of the daily menu, and the host David prepares homemade baked goods and accommodates dietary needs.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel sits a short walk from downtown Saugatuck shops, restaurants and parks, and guests can walk to Douglas in about 24 minutes. Oval Beach is 1.7 km away; Downtown Holland and Fenn Valley Winery are among the nearby attractions. The White House and Affordably French are also nearby, and Muskegon County Airport is 65 km from the property.
Outdoor Spaces & Garden
The seasonal gardens surround a private courtyard with a small table, chairs and a jacuzzi. An outdoor dining area sits among the plantings, and the patio offers city views. The garden path leads from the main house to Lightkeepers' Cottage, where the private hot tub sits inside the enclosed courtyard.
Services & Amenities
Host David provides maps, brochures and dining recommendations drawn from local knowledge. Weekend arrangements for couples' getaways or private retreats can be made at the hotel. The adults-only policy and non-smoking rooms are part of the house rules; fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are fitted throughout.
Highlights
Rooms: Lightkeepers' Cottage with kitchenette and private hot tub
Breakfast: Full breakfast delivered to cottage accommodations
Location: Short walk to downtown Saugatuck and 1.7 km from Oval Beach
Grounds: Seasonal gardens with private courtyard and jacuzzi
Policy: Adults-only accommodations and non-smoking rooms
History: 1912 house with antique clocks, paintings and wallpaper
“The Saugatuck location is a significant draw, offering genuine walkability to the town's amenities, complemented by well-tended gardens. Host David's attentiveness and the consistently delightful breakfasts stand out, contributing to a comfortable and welcoming stay. While the main house appeals, some accommodations might benefit from structural improvements, like enhanced ladder safety in lofted spaces.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmichigan
Select your room type
Serendipity Bed And Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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One-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Facilities
Serendipity Bed And Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Serendipity Bed And Breakfast Location
203 Griffith Street, Saugatuck, 49453,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Mount Baldhead Park
3200 ft
Beach
Oval Beach
1.0 mi
Gallery
Button-Petter Gallery
1.2 mi
Museum
Saugatuck-Douglas Historical Museum
3100 ft
Gallery
Water Street Gallery
1.3 mi
Landmark
Saugatuck Harbor Natural Area
1.0 mi
Park
Douglas Beach
1.5 mi
Gallery
Roan and Black Contemporary Gallery
1.1 mi
Landmark
Saugatuck Dune Rides
1.8 mi
Gallery
Mixed Media Gallery
1.2 mi
Park
Wade's Bayou Memorial Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
The Dunes Resort
1.3 mi
Museum
Old School House
1.3 mi
Store
Just Add Water
1.5 mi
Landmark
Saugatuck-Douglas Visitors Bureau
1.5 mi
Nearby
Saugatuck
Butler Street
800 ft
Gallery
Amazwi Contemporary Art
500 ft
133 Mason St
Hoopdee Scootee
600 ft
Church
All Saints' Episcopal Church
600 ft
Saugatuck
Kalamazoo River
300 ft
Park
Wicks Park
300 ft
Gallery
Good Goods
800 ft
Park
Coghlin Park
900 ft
340 Water St
Ridge Cider Co. Tasting Room
1000 ft
121 Griffith St
Harbor Duck Ride Office
300 ft
Culver St
Reed's Livery Historical Marker
400 ft
Gallery
James Brandess Studios & Gallery
500 ft
220 Culver St West of Butler St
James Conner Gallery
500 ft
Kalamazoo Lake
1900 ft
108 Hoffman St
The Laffing Glass
700 ft
Restaurants
Lucy's Little Kitchen
200 ft
149 Griffith Street
Pumpernickels
500 ft
202 Butler Street
Grow
400 ft
302 Culver
Scooters Cafe & Pizzeria
500 ft
322 Culver Street
El Burrito Feliz
500 ft
322 Culver St
The Butler
1000 ft
40 Butler St
Marro's Italian Restaurant
800 ft
147 Water Street
Boardwalk
1000 ft
311 Water St
Explore Saugatuck
Local Excursions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mount Baldhead Park
12 minutes walking
Scenic park featuring hiking trails and stunning views of Lake Michigan from the top of a large sand dune.
Saugatuck-Douglas Historical Museum
12 minutes walking
Museum showcasing local history with engaging exhibits and artifacts reflective of the area's heritage.
Oval Beach
5 minutes driving
Renowned for its beautiful sandy shores and pristine waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing.
Saugatuck-Douglas Visitors Bureau
30 minutes walking
Central hub for tourist information with helpful staff and resources to maximize your visit to Saugatuck.
Saugatuck Dune Rides
6 minutes driving
Thrilling dune rides through towering sand dunes with breathtaking views and adventure-packed experiences.
Kayaking on Kalamazoo River
1 minute walking
Enjoy kayaking in the scenic Kalamazoo River, rental services available nearby for ease and convenience.
Lucy's Little Kitchen
1 minute walking
Quaint eatery known for hearty breakfast options and homemade pastries in a cozy, friendly atmosphere.
Pumpernickels
2 minutes walking
Casual dining spot featuring classic sandwiches and salads, perfect for a relaxed lunch or dinner.
El Burrito Feliz
2 minutes walking
Vibrant Mexican restaurant serving delicious, fresh burritos and tacos with a festive ambiance.
The Dunes Resort
25 minutes walking
Live music and entertainment venue featuring drag shows and themed events, perfect for a fun night out.
Water Street Gallery
25 minutes walking
Gallery showcasing local artists, frequent exhibitions, and events, fostering cultural appreciation for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Saugatuck 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Muskegon County (MKG) 101 min · 41.5 mi
Gerald R. Ford International (GRR) 110 min · 45.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 7.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Serendipity Bed And Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Thoughtful host
Really good cook
Cute atmosphere
Convenient location
Cons
Steep staircase
Second-floor bed access
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
8.9/10
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