Getting There

Transportation Details

We'd recommend flying into the Grand Rapids Airport (GRR), 50 minutes from Castle Park.

Driving from the west side of Lake Michigan? There are ferry services from Wisconsin to Michigan via Milwaukee (Muskegon) and Manitowoc (Ludington).  

Where to Stay

Lodging Information

We'd love to host our guests in Castle Park, please reach out to Abbie and Austin for help with cottage arrangements. 

For home rentals outside of Castle Park, we'd recommend looking in Macatawa, you'll fall in love with their sandy beach. 

If a hotel is more your style: Marriott Holland Downtown

Top Things to do

Local Activities

Castle Park has beaches, clay tennis courts, mineral water pool, wood and sand dune hiking trails, and open fields to play. There is also a "dance dune" perfect for watching the sunset.

Holland Farmers Market: Great variety of fresh fruits and vegetables, flowers, baked goods, cheeses, meats, etc. Open every Saturday. 

150 W. 8th St, Holland, MI 49423

Saugatuck Dunes Rides: Explore Michigan sand dunes on a jeep tour. 

6495 Blue Star Hwy, Saugatuck, MI 49453

Sanctuary Woods Preserve: Hiking trails with views of Lake Macatawa and Lake Michigan. 

66th St, Holland, MI 49423

Sailing Saugatuck: Spend a couple hours on Lake Michigan, enjoying the ride or learning how to sail.

219 Union St Douglass, Saugatuck, MI 49406

Oval Beach: Voted one of Conde Nast Traveler's "Top 25 Beaches in the World". 

690 Perryman St, Saugatuck, MI 49453

Dining Spots

Our Favorite Eats and Drinks

Phil's Bar and Grille: Dynamic eatery with a diverse beer list and a menu of creative flavors.

215 Butler Street, Saugatuck, MI 49453

The Southerner: Southern–style dishes & cocktails with a relaxed and comfy interior.

880 Holland Street, Saugatuck, MI 49453

New Holland Brewing Company: Polished brew pub and craft distillery.

66 E 8th St, Holland, MI 49423

Pizza Mambo: Pizza.

10 1/2 Blue Star Highway, Douglas, MI 49406

Cranes: Pie Pantry Restaurant and Winery. 

6054 124th Avenue (M-89), Fennville, MI 49408

Virtue Cider: Launched by the former brew-master at Goose Island. Small bites.

2170 62nd St. Fennville, MI 49408