Step into the historic charm of The Old Snow Farm, a beautifully restored 1868 home boasting stained wooden furnishings and high ceilings. With a sprawling yard leading to Lake Allegan, enjoy boating, fishing or swimming from your private boat dock with two canoes. Unwind in the three-season room with gorgeous lake views or relax by the fire pit on your stamped concrete patio.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8288 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
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About this property
The Old Snow Farm: Lake Allegan Waterfront, Classic Farmhouse, Fire Pit, Patio
The Old Snow Farm
Welcome to The Old Snow Farm, a beautifully restored piece of 1868 heritage where historic elegance meets modern comfort for an unforgettable getaway. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by rich wood furnishings, high ceilings, and a sense of timeless charm. Imagine gathering in the warm, country-style kitchen, surrounded by classic checkered floors that invite you to bake a fresh pie together—perhaps after a day spent handpicking Michigan apples.
This home feels like stepping back in time, yet with every modern convenience to make you feel completely at ease. Four-poster beds add a touch of luxury, and spacious rooms create an ambiance of peaceful grandeur. Every window frame boasts views of the lush landscape, while the three-season room beckons you to relax with a good book, immersed in nature's beauty.
Outdoors, The Old Snow Farm truly shines. With expansive views overlooking Lake Allegan, your days here can be as active or relaxed as you desire. The private boat dock, equipped with canoes, opens up possibilities for tranquil paddles, leisurely fishing, and moments of reflection on the lake's edge. A stamped concrete patio invites outdoor dining with family and friends, while the nearby fire pit offers an ideal setting for stargazing and storytelling under the open sky.
Beyond the property, discover the vibrant local culture. A short drive takes you to Allegan's historic downtown, where you'll find boutique shops, cozy coffee houses, and delicious dining options. Venture a bit further to experience Saugatuck's summer festivals, Fennville's orchards and creameries, or Michigan's renowned blueberry fields. If winter calls, nearby slopes await for skiing and snowboarding adventures.
Whether you're here for lake adventures, a taste of Michigan's fresh produce, or simply to enjoy the quiet elegance of The Old Snow Farm, you'll find every detail crafted to make your stay special and memorable. This is more than a getaway—it's a chance to slow down, connect, and savor life's simple, meaningful pleasures.
Please Note - This is a very special home filled with very special things; please take extra care while staying here. - Lake Allegan is great for fishing, but the DNR does not recommend eating the fish. Lake Allegan turns into the Kalamazoo River at each end. The current can sometimes be strong. Please be careful if you choose to swim. - This home is on a private septic system. To ensure proper function, please flush toilet paper only. Do not flush items such as wipes, feminine products, paper towels, or other materials, as they can cause damage or backups. - This home receives water via a well. Due to the high mineral content in our area, this water smells and tastes different than city water. Though the water is safe to drink, those who are accustomed to city water may wish to bring bottled water for drinking. - This home is located on a very busy road.
The Old Snow Farm Sleeps 8 Beautiful Waterfront Location Private Frontage on Lake Allegan Sprawling Yard Leads to the Lake Boat Dock for a Small Boat 2 Canoes with Lifejackets Stamped Concrete Patio Outdoor Furniture Gas BBQ Grill Fire Pit Three-Season Porch with Lake Views Comfortable Living Room with Large TV Dish Network TV Wireless Internet Office/Study with Lake Views Fully Equipped Kitchen Microwave Toaster Coffee Maker Dishwasher Casual Dining in the Kitchen Formal Dining Room Central Air Conditioning No Pets Allowed Off-Street Parking for 4 Cars
Main Level 1 Bedroom (Queen) 1 Bathroom (Shower/Tub Combo with a safety bar and high seat toilet)
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Grab bar in bathtub
Grab bar in shower
Smoke-free property
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
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Rules
After booking, a separate digital signature agreement will be required agreeing to the house rules.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Allegan is home to this holiday home. Griswold Auditorium and Regent Theatre are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Lynx Golf Course and Dumont Lake Park. Visit our Allegan travel guide
Is The Old Snow Farm: Lake Allegan Waterfront, Classic Farmhouse, Fire Pit, Patio pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at The Old Snow Farm: Lake Allegan Waterfront, Classic Farmhouse, Fire Pit, Patio?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Old Snow Farm: Lake Allegan Waterfront, Classic Farmhouse, Fire Pit, Patio?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Old Snow Farm: Lake Allegan Waterfront, Classic Farmhouse, Fire Pit, Patio?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Old Snow Farm: Lake Allegan Waterfront, Classic Farmhouse, Fire Pit, Patio located?
Situated in Allegan, this holiday home is steps from Lake allegan and within 3 mi (5 km) of Griswold Auditorium and Regent Theatre. Kalamazoo River and Allegan General Hospital are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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The Old Snow Farm: Lake Allegan Waterfront, Classic Farmhouse, Fire Pit, Patio Reviews
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Lovely historic house, perfectly maintained and well stocked. Quick drive to downtown Allegan for thifting, dinner, river walk. Drive to Oval beach for a day jumping Lake Michigan waves. Fishing off the dock was so great we didn’t even use the canoes. Several tables for outdoor grilling dinner and games and Nice fire pit for evening smores.
This property was excellent for us to stay for a long weekend & host extended family from the area. Better than expected. Very clean, very spacious & elegantly decorated. Didn’t want to leave & definitely want to return. Highly recommended by all of us.