10/10 Excellent
Jan K.
14 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Lake cottage for family vacation
Jan K.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Entire home
Escape to Tranquility: Lakefront Cottage Just Minutes from Ann Arbor, MI"
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6102.2 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Whitmore Lake, MI
- The Links at Whitmore Lake3 min drive
- U of M Hospital14 min drive
- University of Michigan15 min drive
- Ann Arbor, MI (ARB-Ann Arbor Municipal)22 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
Living Room
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Dining area
About this property
Escape to Tranquility: Lakefront Cottage Just Minutes from Ann Arbor, MI"
Escape to our private lakefront cottage on beautiful Horseshoe Lake, where stunning views and ample amenities await. Our charming retreat accommodates up to six guests, making it the perfect spot for families, couples, or groups of friends seeking a peaceful getaway.
The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living area, and three bedrooms with plush bedding and linens. The outdoor space boasts a fire pit, grill, and private deck, where you can lounge in the sun, fish, or take a dip in the refreshing lake water.
Kayaks are provided for your enjoyment, allowing you to explore the lake and take in the natural beauty of the surrounding area. If you're feeling adventurous, head over to nearby Independence Lake, where you can hike, bike, swim, or simply relax on the sandy beach.
Our cottage is conveniently located just 15 minutes from both Ann Arbor and Brighton, giving you easy access to all the shopping, dining, and entertainment these vibrant towns have to offer. You'll find an array of restaurants, cafes, and bars to suit every taste, as well as a variety of cultural attractions and outdoor activities.
If you're a sports fan, you won't want to miss the opportunity to catch a U of M football game at Michigan Stadium, just a short drive from the cottage. And if you're looking for something more laid-back, simply sit back and soak up the peaceful atmosphere of the lake, enjoying the gentle lapping of the waves and the sounds of nature.
Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a little bit of both, our lakefront cottage offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience, making it an ideal destination for your next vacation. Book your stay today and experience the magic of Horseshoe Lake!
The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living area, and three bedrooms with plush bedding and linens. The outdoor space boasts a fire pit, grill, and private deck, where you can lounge in the sun, fish, or take a dip in the refreshing lake water.
Kayaks are provided for your enjoyment, allowing you to explore the lake and take in the natural beauty of the surrounding area. If you're feeling adventurous, head over to nearby Independence Lake, where you can hike, bike, swim, or simply relax on the sandy beach.
Our cottage is conveniently located just 15 minutes from both Ann Arbor and Brighton, giving you easy access to all the shopping, dining, and entertainment these vibrant towns have to offer. You'll find an array of restaurants, cafes, and bars to suit every taste, as well as a variety of cultural attractions and outdoor activities.
If you're a sports fan, you won't want to miss the opportunity to catch a U of M football game at Michigan Stadium, just a short drive from the cottage. And if you're looking for something more laid-back, simply sit back and soak up the peaceful atmosphere of the lake, enjoying the gentle lapping of the waves and the sounds of nature.
Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a little bit of both, our lakefront cottage offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience, making it an ideal destination for your next vacation. Book your stay today and experience the magic of Horseshoe Lake!
Property manager
Janet
Languages
English
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Property Registration Number 2448214
About the area
Whitmore Lake
Located in Whitmore Lake, this cottage is on the waterfront. Leslie Science & Nature Center and Ann Arbor Hands On Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Kempf House Museum and Law Quadrangle. Nichols Arboretum and Exhibit Museum of Natural History at the University Of Michigan are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Whitmore Lake, MI
What's nearby
- The Links at Whitmore Lake - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
- Legacy Center Sports Complex - 10 min drive - 11.8 km
- U of M Hospital - 14 min drive - 16.1 km
- University of Michigan - 15 min drive - 18.7 km
- Michigan Stadium - 16 min drive - 17.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 8 min drive
- McDonald's - 16 min drive
- Witch's Hat Brewing Company - 15 min drive
- Hamburg Coney Restaura - 15 min drive
- Captain Joe's Grill - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
ssmith3242
8 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing stay
ssmith3242
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sarah G.
9 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely
Sarah G.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
8/10 Good
Janet E.
1 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easter vacation
Janet E.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Elisa H.
29 August 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay!
Elisa H.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Monique F.
27 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Getaway
Monique F.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Faith C.
15 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Graduation Get Away
Faith C.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Christiana H.
26 October 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful Stay in a Beautiful Location
Christiana H.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Scott F.
1 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Adult Trip
Scott F.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Leslie A.
13 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A Relaxing Getaway
Leslie A.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jackie C.
1 September 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful week!
Jackie C.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Alex W.
17 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing cottage
Alex W.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Mary Lou O.
8 January 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great experience
Mary Lou O.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
Kristin D.
11 February 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing Getaway, Close to Everything
Kristin D.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Denise Q.
17 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very beautiful lake. Loved the hot tub.
Denise Q.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
April C.
3 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family trip
April C.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
ssmith3242
10 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing time
ssmith3242
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Joan P.
6 October 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lakeside yet so close to Ann Arbor
Joan P.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Kendel S.
19 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful!
Kendel S.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Danielle G., Knoxville, TN
23 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Smitten with Horseshoe Lake
Danielle G.
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Roxanne W., Crozet
6 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet & Cozy Cottage
Roxanne W.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Dorianne J.
7 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Fun!
Dorianne J.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Michelle S.
16 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely lake front cottage
Michelle S.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Fay K.
11 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect!
Fay K.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Michelle S.
15 August 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great everything!
Michelle S.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
About the host
Hosted by Janet
I'm here to ensure your stay is as enjoyable as possible. Whether you have questions about the cottage or the surrounding area, I'm available to help. I understand that privacy is important during your vacation, so you can count on me to respect your space and provide you with the level of privacy you desire. Don't hesitate to reach out if you need anything - I'm here to make your stay unforgettable.
Why they chose this property
There are several reasons why you should choose this lakefront cottage on Horseshoe Lake. Firstly, the property offers stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere, making it the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Additionally, the cottage provides ample amenities, including a Jacuzzi hot tub, floating dock, and fire pit, to ensure your stay is comfortable and enjoyable.
The location is also a major draw, as the cottage is just a short drive from both Ann Arbor and Brighton, giving you easy access to a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. And with nearby Independence Lake offering hiking, biking, and beaches, there are plenty of opportunities to explore the great outdoors.
Overall, this lakefront cottage is the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience, making it the ideal destination for your next vacation.
Additionally, the cottage provides ample amenities, including a Jacuzzi hot tub, floating dock, and fire pit, to ensure your stay is comfortable and enjoyable.
The location is also a major draw, as the cottage is just a short drive from both Ann Arbor and Brighton, giving you easy access to a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. And with nearby Independence Lake offering hiking, biking, and beaches, there are plenty of opportunities to explore the great outdoors.
Overall, this lakefront cottage is the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience, making it the ideal destination for your next vacation.
What makes this property unique
As the manager of this charming lakefront cottage on Horseshoe Lake, I can tell you that it is truly a unique and special property.
Firstly, the location is truly stunning, with breathtaking views of the lake and the surrounding natural beauty. It provides the perfect opportunity to escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in nature.
Secondly, the cottage itself is equipped with all the amenities you need to enjoy a comfortable and relaxing stay. From the Jacuzzi hot tub to the floating dock, there are plenty of opportunities to unwind and soak up the sun. Plus, the fire pit provides the perfect setting for cozy evenings under the stars.
Finally, the location is a major draw, as it is just a short drive from both Ann Arbor and Brighton, giving you easy access to a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Additionally, nearby Independence Lake offers hiking, biking, and beaches, making it the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Overall, this lakefront cottage is truly unique, offering a peaceful and picturesque environment while still providing all the modern amenities you need to enjoy a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Firstly, the location is truly stunning, with breathtaking views of the lake and the surrounding natural beauty. It provides the perfect opportunity to escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in nature.
Secondly, the cottage itself is equipped with all the amenities you need to enjoy a comfortable and relaxing stay. From the Jacuzzi hot tub to the floating dock, there are plenty of opportunities to unwind and soak up the sun. Plus, the fire pit provides the perfect setting for cozy evenings under the stars.
Finally, the location is a major draw, as it is just a short drive from both Ann Arbor and Brighton, giving you easy access to a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Additionally, nearby Independence Lake offers hiking, biking, and beaches, making it the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Overall, this lakefront cottage is truly unique, offering a peaceful and picturesque environment while still providing all the modern amenities you need to enjoy a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
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English
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