A beautiful little city replete with statues, quaint little shops and lots of Dutch heritage to boast of, Holland is also famous for its wooden shoes. The white sandy beaches and the clear blue lake coupled with some great landscapes and lip smacking food, it is a gem of a place and the sights are also are very Instagram-worthy if that’s your thing. All in all, the charm of this city is hard to beat and if you’d prefer close access to the beaches, lakes and breathtaking landscapes, picking out a private accommodation would work better as most hotels are located near downtown Holland. If you’re wondering where to stay in Holland, then check out this list. Here, we’ve listed some of the best-rated Vrbo vacation rentals in Holland, Michigan, that are close enough to nature but not far enough from downtown to be inconvenient.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on July 09, 2022.
1. Quaint apartment near downtown (from USD 126)
With 900 square feet (83.61 square meters), this apartment features two queen-size beds that can sleep four and a well-equipped kitchen. For entertainment, feel free to use the free WiFi and connect to your favorite streaming site to watch a movie or catch up on your favorite show.
For more fun, you might want to venture outside and explore everything Holland has to offer. You can borrow the bicycles on the property to explore downtown, visiting attractions such as the Holland Museum, Windmill Island, Kollen Park, and Van Raalte Farm. The shores of Lake Macatawa are just nearby as well, so you can borrow the kayaks on the property and have fun on the lake.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean efficient and quieteverything was as described and cleanthe property was very clean and had everything we neededsuper clean and great locationthe place was clean and the neighborhood is perfectHost:
our host was amazing and everything was absolutely lovely it was perfect for my sister and iRead more reviewsLocation:
we enjoyed tunnel park holland state park beach downtown holland and saugatuck downtown area and beach
2. Spacious house best suited for groups (from USD 229)
This house is centrally located in Holland. For this reason, many of the city’s iconic attractions are nearby, so you shouldn’t miss the chance to see some of them. A few examples of sites to visit include New Holland Brewing, Windmill Island, and the Holland Museum. There are also many trendy restaurants close by, so take the opportunity to taste the local cuisine.
This house is beautifully furnished as well. At 1,294 square feet (120.22 square meters), it features four beds in total, so up to eight people can be accommodated. When it’s time to eat, prepare delicious meals in the kitchen. Then, right before going to bed, you can stream a movie or show on the television.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
minor problem with water heater and dave resolved super fastand we all survived with 1 bathroomCleanliness:
the house was clean and comfortable and the antiques added to the charm of the housegreat little cottage in the heart of holland comfortable clean functionalRead more reviewsLocation:
close to a great park walking and biking trailsit was within walking distance of downtown and the wonderful restaurants of hollandto the park the playground the boardwalk an amazing dinner and a cute cafethe gatehouse was the perfect location and size for my family of 6nice older home great neighborhood close to beaches and food
3. Cottage on Goshorn Lake (from 175 USD)
This 83 square meter (900 square foot) cottage is located beside the beautiful Lake Goshorn, allowing you the delight of swimming, paddle boating, and fishing during your stay here. The property has two bedrooms, a roomy living area, and a kitchen with all the basics, well stocked with pantry items for you to whip up some meals. For the purpose of entertainment, there are books for kids and adults both, a number of card and board games, a television, radio, and DVD player along with a collection of VCRs. In the outdoors, there is a gas grill, a sandbox, wooden deck and a pedal boat and raft to take into the water. There are some beach chairs and garden chairs for you to lounge in as well.
Guest Experience: “We booked 2 nights for our annual girls getaway. The cabin is wonderful – we all slept like babies. All the beds are very comfortable, even the hide-a-bed! The cabin has everything you need –just remember to bring your sheets, bath towel and a couple of kitchen towels and you will be all set. Beautifully landscaped setting on a nice quiet lake. Short drive to Saugatuck. We will be back!” - Lisa, Indiana (Vrbo)
Cottage on Goshorn Lake
Price: from 175 USD
Number of Guests: 6
4. Teerman Lofts (from 204 USD)
This 70 square meter (850 square foot) one-bedroom suite has WiFi, a satellite TV in both the living room and bedroom, centralized air conditioning and a compact stereo system. The property does not allow pets and smoking. Teerman Lofts have six fully-furnished suites on offer. The three-story building housing these suites dates back to the 1900s and displays some unique construction and architectural details.
Teerman Lofts
Price: from 204 USD
Number of Guests: 4
5. Cottage near Lake Macatawa (from 395 USD)
Steps away from Lake Macatawa and minutes away from downtown, this property can accommodate larger groups too. It has four bedrooms, a bunk room and a sunroom for additional guests. The kitchen has an oven, microwave, refrigerator, stove, toaster, dishwasher, coffee maker and the necessary cookware and flatware.
The living room is spacious enough for the whole group to come together. For indoor entertainment, there’s a television, DVD player and a ping-pong table while the outdoors have a fenced green space and an in-ground heated pool. There is also a patio with a dining area and gas grill.
Cottage near Lake Macatawa
Price: from 395 USD
Number of Guests: 10
6. Vacation rental across from Lake Macatawa (from USD 423)
A house with five bedrooms, this getaway has a gorgeous yard and a hot tub and offers spectacular views of Lake Macatawa from its windows. The open plan kitchen has all the required paraphernalia and the basement is the complete entertainment retreat with a wet bar, fireplace, ping-pong and pool table along with a gaming system. It has automatic reclining sofas as well.
Guest Experience: “The lake home we stayed in was beautiful!! We had five bedrooms and three bathrooms. It was great for our 11 adults and two children. The spacious kitchen and dining area was sufficient for all of us. The young adults especially enjoyed the pool table/ping pong table, chess set, and game table in the basement. They spent hours playing ping pong! We enjoyed sitting out on the deck, with a hot tub, and fire pit. Evening walks through the quiet neighborhood was also enjoyable!” - Michael P (Vrbo)
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very nice gathering room and super amenities close byrob made the rental a nice smooth deal the place was very nice and comfortablethe water is beautiful to see from the living roomCleanliness:
the home is clean enoughvery comfortable and clean -- we feel right at home herethe house was clean and comfortable and we had everything we needed to cook meals together each daybeds were comfy and the house was cleanHost:
the owners were very courteous professional helpful and prompt on returning emails and security depositthanks to the owner for providing such a wonderful family vacation environmentRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfect and is very close to everythingthe neighborhood is nice a quietthe neighborhood is lovely and the lake is only a short walk from the house
7. The Staterooms (from USD 426)
One of the most luxurious accommodations in Holland, The Staterooms features condo units that come with three bedrooms, this property can accommodate up to 12 people at once. The site overlooks the marina. Each room has its own television and attached bath.
The kitchen is equipped with all high-end appliances and the required utensils. There is a common heated pool on-site, which is open seasonally. A television, DVD player and some books are available for your indoor entertainment needs. The outdoors have a gazebo and a grill with plenty of seating space for even larger groups in the balcony.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very spacious rooms with a beautiful view of the harborthe view of the marina was fabulous and the pool offered nearby relief from the heatthe rooms were clean fresh and the view amazingCleanliness:
very nice condo very clean and spaciouseverything was extremely clean and updatedunit was clean and stocked with all the essentialsholland is amazing property was clean and safe and was everything as advertisedthis condo was very clean and had everything we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to holland state park and tunnel parkwonderful location for our niece's holland weddingonly 10 minutes to downtown holland & very close to many attractionsvery nice property located near the holland state parklocation to the beach is great just a 5 minute drive
8. The Chesapeake (from 262 USD)
Housing three bedrooms and living rooms each on the first and second floor, the property is done up elegantly and all the possible amenities have been accounted for. The private patio space behind the house has a gas grill and plenty of seating area for outdoor fun. The property also has an outdoor pool as well. Catering services are available. Pets and smoking are not allowed.
Guest Experience: “Our family of five stayed very comfortably here! The pool was great! Walking distance to the beach! Walking distance to ice cream! A GREAT place for a family getaway or time with friends! Would stay here again!” - Mellisa (Vrbo)
The Chesapeake
Price: from 262 USD
Number of Guests: 10
9. Macatawa lakeside cottage (from USD 400)
Located in the Holland State Park Resort Area, this cottage has four bedrooms and two extra pull-out couches for more sleeping possibilities. It has a spacious living area, a well-appointed kitchen and a separate laundry room unit. The back deck offers a stunning view of the lake. A television, DVD player and books and games are available for entertainment purposes. There is plenty of parking space for your vehicles and the owners make available bikes for the guests as well if required.
Guest Experience: “This property was everything the owner promised and then some! It was clean, well maintained and was easily accessible for everyone in my family. We had plenty of room and it was very near everything local and next to a few nice restaurants and ice cream stands. The owner was amazing and accommodated everything that we needed. It really made my family, who was in town for my wedding, feel at home and at ease. Thank you so much!” - Derek (Vrbo)
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it is a very comfortable house with lots of spaceCleanliness:
clean and exactly as picturedthe place was clean and exactly as describedthe house was clean nicely decorated and stocked with everything we neededthe property was clean and well suited for our needsthis home is clean and has everything you needHost:
owner was very helpfulharriet was also so helpful when members of my party left some items behindshe was very responsive and had the place all set up when we arrivedRead more reviewsLocation:
great location on the lake and short walk to the beachgreat location and facilities rain or shinebut the highlight was the locationthis place is in a gorgeous location right on lake macatawawe definitely would come back to harriet's place in the future
10. Moonlight cabin (from 159 USD)
This cabin for rent in Holland is located near the State Park and the beach, and it has two bedrooms, the basic kitchen amenities, a television and DVD player. There is a sitting porch in front of the cabin, a patio at the back and a firepit in the side yard. At this property, guests provide their own linens and towels.
Guest Experience: “Close to the lake and park. It sleeps four comfortably. Would be great for a fishing trip. The fire pit was great to use, for the evenings to sit around and fellowship. Must bring your own wood. It’s in a very nice neighborhood… I felt safety was not an issue. Myself and two other ladies stayed there. I do need to say that if you are looking for something modern this is not the place. With that being said, if you’re looking for a place to stay that has character and charm, I feel this is great for you!” - Margarett H (Vrbo)
Moonlight cabin
Price: from 159 USD
Number of Guests: 8
11. Home in Waukazoo Woods (from USD 260)
A bit of a distance away from the main city, this spacious property with three bedrooms can accommodate up to eight people at once. It has a large lake-facing deck with a grill and patio. The property is fully furnished and all amenities are well accounted for. Bicycles are also made available for the guests on request.
Guest Experience: “We have stayed in several rental homes in the past and this was by far our favorite! The pictures cannot even begin to show you how great this home is…so well maintained and very high quality. We were five minutes driving from the beach and about the same from downtown Holland. There were bikes for us to use (didn’t get to use them with our young kids though), but we could’ve ridden these to the beach. I highly recommend this home and the location!” - Erica (Vrbo)
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the appliances furniture and kitchen had the latest and greatest in themHost:
the owner was very welcomingthe owners go the extra mile to make sure you enjoy their home and your vacationthe owner went above and beyond to make us happy and it made our trip effortlessthe owner had lots of great points of interest to recommend and was very helpful the entire staythe owners are great to deal with and the setting is second to noneRead more reviewsLocation:
i highly recommend this home and the location
12. Cottage near Ottawa Beach (from 171 USD)
This bungalow is also a bit of a distance from the main city. With three bedrooms and a large shaded yard with a furnished patio, gas grill, outdoor shower and campfire pit, this house is done up in vibrant colors. It has two television sets and a DVD player for the entertainment of the guests. Wireless internet is available throughout.
It is located on a quiet street away from the hustle and bustle and is in close proximity to the Ottawa Beach and the Big Red lighthouse. No long term rentals are allowed. For July and August, it is available on a weekly basis only (Saturday to Saturday).
Cottage near Ottawa Beach
Price: from 171 USD
Number of Guests: 7
Holland awaits you!
No time is a bad time to visit the place. Spring is the best because you’re just in time for Holland’s famous Tulip Festival while fall is a great time to enjoy a color tour, go hiking or apple picking. In winter, you can also cross-country ski, go sledding or marvel at Lake Michigan’s icebergs and downtown Holland is a great place to shop even in the winter, with heated sidewalks and an outdoor fireplace to help keep you warm. So pack your bags and head to this city! For a memorable stay in one of the best vacation rentals in Holland — and luckily for you, this list has already provided you with a few choices.
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