Palmer House Retreat: Minutes from Downtown Muskegon & Lake Michigan | House in Muskegon

9.8 (12 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Nims House | Palmer House Retreat: Minutes from Downtown Muskegon & Lake Michigan

3 Bedroom House in Nims, Muskegon

Palmer House – Comfort Minutes from City & Shore
Discover the charm of Palmer House, a delightful three-bedroom, two-bathroom home located just a five-minute drive from Downtown Muskegon and the breathtaking shores of Lake Michigan. Blending comfort and convenience, this inviting residence offers easy access to both vibrant city experiences and peaceful lakeside escapes.
Whether you're planning a relaxing getaway or an adventure-filled stay, Palmer House provides a welcoming home base close to it all.
Main Living Space
Designed for comfort and connection, the home features a warm and inviting interior ideal for families and small groups. Please note that stairs are required to enter the home and to access two of the bedrooms.
Kitchen and Dining
Enjoy the flexibility of home-cooked meals and casual gatherings, with indoor dining complemented by an outdoor dining area that truly elevates your stay.
Outdoor Space
Step outside to a private outdoor dining area complete with a propane firepit and grill—perfect for al fresco meals and relaxing evenings in Michigan’s beautiful weather. It’s an ideal setting for unwinding after a day exploring the city or the shoreline.
Location
Palmer House is ideally situated just minutes from Downtown Muskegon and Lake Michigan. A nearby bike trail offers scenic views of the tranquil lake, making it a great option for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike.
Home Features
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Outdoor dining area
• Propane firepit
• Grill
• Close to Downtown Muskegon (5-minute drive)
• Close to Lake Michigan (5-minute drive)
• Nearby scenic bike trail
• Stairs required to enter the home and access two bedrooms
Rental Policies
• An additional occupancy fee of $25 per person applies for more than 4 guests. Please message with any questions.
• This is a smoke-free home. Any form of smoking inside the property—including cigarettes, marijuana, or other substances—will result in an additional minimum cleaning fee of $250.
With its convenient location, inviting outdoor space, and easy access to both city attractions and Lake Michigan’s shoreline, Palmer House offers a comfortable and memorable Muskegon getaway.

Palmer House Retreat: Minutes from Downtown Muskegon & Lake Michigan is located in Nims. Palmer House Retreat: Minutes from Downtown Muskegon & Lake Michigan provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, View, Sports/Activities, among other amenities. This House features Fireplace/Heating, View, Sports/Activities, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Palmer House Retreat: Minutes from Downtown Muskegon & Lake Michigan has 3 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 Nims has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Nims, 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
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 20
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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 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

Peter W.
Oct 1, 2025 11:41:12 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Clean spot, great kitchen for cooking. Great location. I had to reach out to get my door code activated.
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FAQ's

Is this Nims 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 Nims house have a swimming pool?

No, this Nims 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 Nims house?

Best-rates for the Nims house starts from $234 per night with includes Wellness Facilities, Internet, Laundry, Ocean View, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Parking, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, View, Sports/Activities with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Nims 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 Nims house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Nims 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 Nims house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Nims 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 Nims 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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