Victorian in downtown historic district. Large porches. Near lakes and trails. | House in Muskegon

9.6 (11 Reviews) |   4 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Nelson House | Victorian in downtown historic district. Large porches. Near lakes and trails.

4 Bedroom House in Nelson, Muskegon

Welcome to our beautiful, historic Victorian home located in downtown Muskegon, just a few blocks from Muskegon Lake and 5 miles from Lake Michigan. We've spent years lovingly restoring our old home, and we're excited to share it with you. This elegant retreat offers a perfect blend of vintage charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal getaway for families, friends, or couples seeking a memorable vacation experience.
As you step through the front door, you'll be greeted by the grandeur of high ceilings, intricate woodwork, and ornate detailing. The spacious living areas are tastefully furnished, providing plenty of room for relaxation and entertainment. Curl up with a book in the cozy library; gather for lively conversations in the elegant dining room; or enjoy movie nights in the comfortable parlor room.
One of the highlights of our home is the expansive front and back porches, where you can soak in the beauty of the surrounding historic homes and lovingly tended gardens. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or unwinding with a glass of wine, these charming outdoor spaces are perfect for enjoying the fresh air.
The well-appointed kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with modern appliances and ample counter space for preparing delicious meals.
After a day of exploration, retire to one of four comfortable bedrooms, each offering plush bedding, antique furnishings, and air conditioning for a restful night's sleep. Wake up feeling refreshed and rejuvenated, ready to embark on another day of adventure.
Venture outside and discover the treasures of downtown, from quaint shops and museums, such as the Muskegon Museum of Art, the Hackley and Hume Historic Site, and the S.S. Milwaukee Clipper, to delicious restaurants and lively entertainment. Within walking distance visitors can find entertainment venues like the Frauenthal, Trinity Health Arena/L.C. Walker Arena, and Heritage Landing. The Farmer's Market is a great place to get fresh produce, meat, fish, flowers and more. And with the lake just a short stroll away, you can easily indulge in water activities such as fishing, boating, kayaking, or simply basking in the beauty of nature.
Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an exciting urban adventure, our historic Victorian home offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and convenience for an unforgettable vacation experience. Book your stay today, and create lasting memories in this enchanting oasis.

Victorian in downtown historic district Large porches Near lakes and trails is located in Nelson. Victorian in downtown historic district Large porches Near lakes and trails provides accommodation, featuring Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This House features Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Victorian in downtown historic district Large porches Near lakes and trails has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Nelson has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Nelson, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Dorothy T.
Aug 10, 2025 08:58:07 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The property is beautiful and well appointed. We had everything we needed and felt very pampered. It was with in walking distance to where we were going. Katie was very responsive to all our questions. We would love to stay at this property again.
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FAQ's

Is this Nelson house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Nelson house have a swimming pool?

No, this Nelson house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Nelson house?

Best-rates for the Nelson house starts from $409 per night with includes Oceanfront, Laundry, View, Guest Services, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, TV with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Nelson house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Nelson house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Nelson house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Nelson house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Nelson house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Nelson house?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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