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Captain's Quarters @The Boat Shop - Overlooking Paradise Bay

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Beach
Exterior
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
Interior
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2900 sq ft

Popular amenities

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  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill

Explore the area

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Beaver Island, MI
  • Popular LocationToy Museum7 min walk
  • Popular LocationBeaver Island Community Center11 min walk
  • Popular LocationJewell Gillespie Park Beach14 min walk

Most relevant reviews

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20/10 Excellent

Beaver Island stole our hearts when we visited this summer. We came back to look at available properties on the island. ...
David H.
Nov 2, 2023

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Captain's Quarters @The Boat Shop - Overlooking Paradise Bay

We welcome you to enjoy your vacation in this beautiful one-bedroom apartment in the heart of downtown Beaver Island. Located close to the Beaver Island Marina, this rental puts you within walking and biking distance to restaurants, stores, entertainment, and pristine beaches. The large covered deck gives you a fantastic view of the harbor during the day and offers a relaxing place to take in star-filled nights.

Leave your cares behind while you enjoy your visit. This rental offers one bedroom with a Queen bed. All linens are included and shared laundry facility. HBO Now, Netflix, and Internet included.

You will be staying over at the historical St. James Boat Shop. The Burtons built the shop in 2017, and the craft continues with Dan Burton and his family. We have been crafting handcrafted cherry wood boats and buckets since 1985.

Please call us with questions or if you need assistance planning your journey to Beaver Island. We are here to help, from arranging tours and travel, rentals, and event planning, to offering advice for a beautiful vacation experience.






Property manager

Carol Burton

Languages

English

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower only
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: NO

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 unit
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 900 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: YES

Important information

You need to know

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
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Boat Shop Overlooking Paradise Bay Downtown St. James Guesthouse
Boat Shop Overlooking Paradise Bay Downtown St. James
Boat Shop Overlooking Paradise Bay Downtown St. James Guesthouse
Boat Shop Overlooking Paradise Bay Downtown St. James Guesthouse
Boat Shop Overlooking Paradise Bay Downtown St. James
The Boat Shop Overlooking Paradise Bay in Downtown St. James
The Boat Shop Overlooking Paradise Bay in Downtown St. James

About the neighborhood

Beaver Island

Located in Beaver Island, this apartment is in the city center. Lake Michigan and Jewell Gillespie Park Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Beaver Island Community Center and The Marine Museum. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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What's nearby

  • Toy Museum - 7 min walk
  • Beaver Island Community Center - 11 min walk
  • The Marine Museum - 13 min walk
  • Old Mormon Print Shop Museum - 13 min walk
  • Jewell Gillespie Park Beach - 14 min walk

Restaurants

  • Whiskey Point Brewing - 1 min walk
  • Daddy Franks - 13 min walk
  • Dalwhinnie Bakery & Deli - 1 min walk
  • Paradise Bay Coffee Shop - 14 min drive
  • Beachcomber - 11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Captain's Quarters @The Boat Shop - Overlooking Paradise Bay pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Captain's Quarters @The Boat Shop - Overlooking Paradise Bay?

As of May 22, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Captain's Quarters @The Boat Shop - Overlooking Paradise Bay on May 23, 2024 start from $135.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Captain's Quarters @The Boat Shop - Overlooking Paradise Bay?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Captain's Quarters @The Boat Shop - Overlooking Paradise Bay?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Captain's Quarters @The Boat Shop - Overlooking Paradise Bay located?

Located in the heart of Beaver Island, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Toy Museum and Lake Michigan. Beaver Island Community Center and The Marine Museum are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 59 out of 71 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 71 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 71 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 71 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 71 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

David H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location
Beaver Island stole our hearts when we visited this summer. We came back to look at available properties on the island. The apartment was charming, clean and had everything we needed.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Debora

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The apartment had everything we needed, great view of Lake Michigan, would recommend highly
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Linda W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent!
I forgot to sign the guest book. We definitely will be coming back! Had a GREAT time. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Carl K.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean and quiet. Close to everything!
The property was very clean and quiet . Exactly how it is listed. Check in was easy. Carol was very nice and friendly. The location was close to everything I needed ( coffee, groceries, restaurants.) The view from the balcony of the marina and harbor was spectacular! Will definitely come back!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

jennifer

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! Can see the water. Basic supplies were all there. We enjoyed exploring Beaver Island!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Cassondra M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Paddling paradise bay
We enjoyed the quaint small town life that beaver island offered. This location was absolutely perfect, suiting our paddling and exploring needs! Bike rental beneath us, market next door and access to the water just across the street!! We will be staying here again next summer!!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Steve T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beaver Island
Great Service!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Sara T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Super location
Terrific spot to stay close to everything you need - grocery store, deli, harbor, and other island services plus a beautiful harbor view. The apartment is comfortable and has all the basics you need for an enjoyable island stay. I will be back!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Overnight Stay
We stayed one night in the Captain's Quarters for a date in the middle of our island vacation. Everything was smooth and the place was perfect. Will hopefully book again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nancy J., Spring Lake, Michigan

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location!
The property is in a great location, close to town and within walking distance of shops and restaurants. It was clean and comfortable. We would definitely choose this property again for a return visit!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023