Lake Michigan Drive Colonial

Visiting Grand Rapids for the John Ball Zoo Lantern Festival (April 8–June 15)? Stay less than a mile from John Ball Zoo in our remodeled 1920 Colonial. Our pet-friendly (no fee), self check-in offers a heated saltwater pool, fire pit, full kitchen, covered deck, and large fenced yard. Skip traffic with quick inexpensive Uber rides. Just 1 mile from downtown Grand Rapids, breweries, music venues, and nightlife—close to it all, yet a peaceful retreat. The space Our home is located on Grand Rapids’ popular West Side — known for its walkable streets, craft breweries, restaurants, markets, and historic charm ✔ Two comfortable bedrooms (ideal for couples, families, or small groups) ✔ Office space/kids area ✔ Full kitchen stocked for home-cooked meals ✔ Bright living room perfect for relaxing after a day at the festival ✔ Seasonal pool (open in warm months, not winter — but a major perk for summer stays!) ✔ Fast Wi-Fi for streaming and remote work ✔ Free parking ✔ Washer & dryer for longer stays Downtown GR & World of Winter installations Bridge Street restaurants and bars ✔ John Ball Zoo ✔ The new Soccer Stadium development ✔ Grand Rapids Public Museum ✔ Devos Place & Van Andel Arena Why Guests Love Staying Here During World of Winter ✔ Quick access to all festival events ✔ Warm, comfortable home to retreat to after being outdoors ✔ Safe, quiet neighborhood close to downtown Perfect for couples getaways, family trips, and small groups We would love to host you during World of Winter or any downtown Grand Rapids adventure. Book your stay today—we look forward to welcoming you! Guest access The home has access to two bedrooms, office space and the large bathroom on the upper level. The main level offers a fully stocked kitchen, den, dining area, and a half bathroom. There is a deck with a covered pergola and fire pit, off of the back door available to guests. During the summer months, there is an above ground pool surrounded by a deck also available to guests. Other things to note The fireplace shown in pictures is currently not usable.