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Guests have access to 200 ft of private beach & sand dunes on Lake Michigan.

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Sawyer, MI
  • Warren Dunes State Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Warren Dunes State Park Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Cherry Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Michigan City, IN (MGC-Michigan City Municipal)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

4 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Guests have access to 200 ft of private beach & sand dunes on Lake Michigan.

Well appointed cottage features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, kitchen/lounge, screened in porch and shared firepit.
Cottage guests have access to 200 feet of private beach and sand dunes on Lake Michigan, as well as 30 acres of conservation protected wooded trails.
This cottage is part of our Retreat Center. The beach is a a 20 minute minute walk through the woods that most people can do. The path takes you through the woods, over a creek and onto the sandy beach. Our beach is to the left, and abuts Warren Dunes State Park.
Area attractions include endless days at the beach, local farms and orchards, a lively local food scene, world class breweries and wineries, and vibrant arts and culture.

Property manager

Tracy and Jeri

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Amenities

Kitchen
Air conditioning
Barbecue grill

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House Rules

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Outside only
State of Michigan executive order: individuals are required to wear a face covering in an indoor public space and in crowded outdoor spaces.
Quiet hours are between 10pm and 8am

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Sawyer

Sawyer is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Warren Dunes State Park. Captain Mike's Fun Park and Waikiki Jacks are also worth visiting.
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Sawyer, MI

What's nearby

  • Warren Dunes State Park - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Captain Mike's Fun Park - 6 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Warren Dunes State Park Beach - 7 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Cherry Beach - 8 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Weko Park - 10 min drive - 8.3 km

Getting around

  • New Buffalo Station - 15 min drive
  • South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Wolverine Gardens - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪The Beach Bucket - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Lydia's Down Home Cooking - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Getaway Cubbie Bar - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Guests have access to 200 ft of private beach & sand dunes on Lake Michigan. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Where is Guests have access to 200 ft of private beach & sand dunes on Lake Michigan. located?

Situated in Sawyer, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Lake Michigan, Warren Dunes State Park and Warren Dunes State Park Beach. Captain Mike's Fun Park and Lake Louise are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 11 out of 13 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 13 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 13 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 13 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

9.4/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

rebecca c.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great family getaway!

Our family really enjoyed our stay here! It was very clean and quiet. We enjoyed the fire pit in the evening and didn’t mind the 10 minute walk to the beach. It’s a beautiful setting. We spent our meals and played games on the screened in porch. We did bring a couple of our own camping chairs because we noticed there weren’t many chairs in the pictures. We were glad we did so.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heidi G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beach time

Picked this location for the beach access and it was exactly what we were looking for.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Kristina M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Nice short getaway!

Our family enjoyed our stay here. We were able to walk to the beach and hang out in the screened in porch. I highly recommend Beach Bucket ice cream. Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Robert G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Stay

Excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Randy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very nice place for a family

Small playground across the street. Nice screened in deck for us to enjoy in the evenings. Little walk to the beach but honestly is a super cooler path that the kids loved. Clean space and plenty of room in the house. The pics def don’t do it justice for the size of the cabin. Would definitely recommend for another family of 5
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jay U.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Time

Nice place to stay and great location near the beach
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

sharon b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Such a cute place and perfect for our quick graduation weekend!

What a lovely property which provided for beautiful walks in the pristine nature !
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Daniel P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing spring getaway

We had a lovely and relaxing time staying at the camp. A quiet and beautiful location which we found convenient to both the beach and local parks, trails, and businesses.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2021

10/10 Excellent

James J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute cabin

We spent a lovely winter weekend in the cabin. It was very peaceful and quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Mildred K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Warren Dunes Adventure

Our active boys enjoyed the short trail to the Dunes. Please note the trail involved some climbing around tree roots. Perfect for my boys not as easy for my aging bones :-). The dumes provided even more climbing. We loved watching them race down. There's a playground and a fire pit which we enjoyed. The communal space in the cottage is small which isn't ideal if the weather was rainy. Thankfully the weather was sunny so we were able to play outdoors the entire weekend.

10/10 Excellent

Molly O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very nice and close to beach

Very nice experience, we’d like to come back with more family.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2020

10/10 Excellent

Christel D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

It was a great place and very clean. Owners were great. I will stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2020

8/10 Good

Isza G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location

Enjoyed the stay

This place is super cute! Updated 2 bed/2bath with a nice screened porch and communal fire pit. The place is about a 5-10 min walk to the beach which isn’t too bad. The only issue we had was the WiFi. Didn’t really seem to get any service and the WiFi wasn’t working for us. Overall, enjoyed our stay and wouldn’t mind coming back!

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