Welcome to our cottage!
We are so happy to have you stay at our cottage on Little Paw Paw Lake. We love this cottage, and we hope you will too. We have everything that you will need for a wonderful stay. Little Paw Paw is a natural spring-fed all sports lake, located in southwest Michigan. Just 90 minutes from Chicago and only 10 minutes off 94!!! Our kitchen is fully stocked with all the pots, pans, dishes, silverware and even metal skewers for your marshmallows around the firepit. Everything is here for you. Please help yourself. We have a cabinet of some pantry items that you are welcome to use, we follow the take some, leave some guideline. You will find a fully stocked closet of cleaning supplies so that you may tidy up during your stay. The bathroom is also fully stocked with shampoo and conditioners, body washes, toilet paper and make-up remover wipes. We have 3 bedrooms in the cottage, one has a king bed, one a queen and one has a full size. We also have 2 pull out couches and a couple of raised cots. We can comfortably accommodate 10 people. We have a pack-and-play available in the cottage for those with little ones.. We also have Wi-Fi with 2 TV’s. You are welcome to sign-in to your own Netflix,Disney +, Hulu, Amazon Prime accounts. Washer and dryer are located in the basement for your convenience.
Please call or text if you have any questions or problems. 847-483-4346 or 219-628-3014 I
A little about the area:
o Harding’s grocery store is just a few miles away for all your grocery needs
o Handy Spot is about a mile away for all your Beer, Wine, Liquor and Ice needs
o Blackbird Waterhouse restaurant has really great food but can be a bit pricey. Check them out on FaceBook.
o Friendly’s Tavern is awesome and reasonable prices for a family
o Our personal favorite is taking a drive into St. Joe and eating at Silver Beach Pizza. Highly recommend! 20 minute drive
o Lots of area winery’s and breweries. Our personal favorite is Arclight Brewery in Watervliet, MI (10 minute drive)
o The Buck in St Joseph is a great eatery that we personally like to go to with the family.
Fall Season-
o Jollay’s orchard is lots of fun in the fall for apple picking and they have the best Apple Pie in a bag! Trust me.
o Sarett Nature Center has great hiking in the fall-Benton Harbor MI
o Contessa Winery has awesome views of the vineyard and is really nice to visit when the crowds die down in the fall.
Winter Season-
o Little Paw Paw Lake freezes in early January and has great ice fishing!
o Swiss Valley is great for skiing and snowboarding
o Kiwanis Park in St.Joseph Mi is great for sledding
o Ice festival in St Joseph is an awesome event for all ages
Spring Season-
o Holland Michigan tulip festival is a must see
o Black River Preserve Hiking-South Haven Mi
o Warren Dunes Hiking
o Indian Hills Golf Course, Harbor Shores and Lake Michigan Hill are all great options for your golf outings.
Summer Season-
o Lake life! Have Fun! Swimming, jumping, fishing, kayaking, floating and so much more!
o Lake Michigan Beach Day- Hagar Park or Silver beach
All the pictures in the cottage were taken by us on this lake. We hope you enjoy Little Paw Paw!
Cheers!
Sean and Rebecca