10/10 Excellent
Joseph G.
28 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing cottage
Joseph G.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Entire home
Lakefront & Private Beach
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 859.5 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Township of Branch, MI
- Huron-Manistee National Forest1 min walk
- S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry27 min drive
- Big Star Lake35 min drive
- Ludington, MI (LDM)23 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 4
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Lakefront & Private Beach
Relax with the whole family! Private beach on Long Lake shared between 2 cottages. Kitchen features gas stove, microwave, full refrigerator, kitchen table, utensils, drip coffee maker & keurig, pots & pans, toaster and dishes to serve 8. Bedding, beach and bath towels provided for up to 8 guests. Full bathroom features shower/tub, toilet and sink. Cottage is heated and has 3 window AC units during warm months. Dining room table seats 6 but has 2 folding chairs in a closet to accommodate 8. Ludington is 20 miles away and Baldwin is 15 miles.
Property manager
Margaret Diebel
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Beach view
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: limit 2 total
NO pets on the furniture or beds.
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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Branch
Located in Branch, this cottage is on the beach. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Shrine of the Pines, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Huron-Manistee National Forest and Pere Marquette Floodplain Plant Preserve. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and hunting nearby.
Township of Branch, MI
What's nearby
- Huron-Manistee National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Ludington Waterfront Park - 27 min drive - 32.0 km
- S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry - 27 min drive - 32.5 km
- Big Star Lake - 35 min drive - 18.8 km
- Little River Casino - 48 min drive - 60.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Rendezvous Taven - 4 min drive
- Emerson Lake Inn - 2 min drive
- Country Diner - 3 min drive
- Oasis Bar And Grill - 19 min walk
- Oasis - 19 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.6/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
nathan t.
2 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hunting trip
nathan t.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
8/10 Good
Adrian n.
26 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relax
Adrian n.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Matt H.
9 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend Trip
Matt H.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
8/10 Good
Douglas M.
24 November 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Deer season
Douglas M.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Cory D.
9 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fishing weekend
Cory D.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Michael A.
15 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing Fishing Camp!
Michael A.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kara T.
9 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Get away
Kara T.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Karen L.
9 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fall Escape
Karen L.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
8/10 Good
Deana L.
18 November 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ludington
Deana L.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Madison T.
14 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girls weekend away
Madison T.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
About the host
Hosted by Margaret Diebel
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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