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`The Otherside`-Fishtown Shanty in Leland!

Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 692.9 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Leland, Michigan
  • Place, Taylor River
  • Place, Mt. Princeton
  • Place, Cottonwood Pass
  • Airport, Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional)

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Living Room 1

1 Single Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

`The Otherside`-Fishtown Shanty in Leland!

One of the most unique rental properties right on the river in Leland`s Historic Fishtown, this century old fishing shanty was home to one of the many fishing family businesses that occupied the village for decades. Meandering through Fishtown`s `shanty` shops, walk to explore beautiful, expansive beaches of Lake Michigan and all the restaurants and shops in Leland, including Carlson`s fishery, where you can get fresh caught Great Lakes fish. An unforgettable vacation experience!
Please note that this rental is directly ON the Carp River and all precautions to being near water should be taken at renters own risk.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
Stay at own risk as this property is ON the water.
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Return key to lockbox.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Please note that this rental is directly ON the Carp River and all precautions to being near water should be taken at renters own risk.
Bring all outside activity inside by 10pm. Be a good neighbor.
Be aware that this property is directly on the Leland River and Guest are responsible for all their own safety and children's safety USE AT OWN RISK

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
This property accepts credit cards
On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Almont

Located in Almont, this holiday home is on the waterfront. St. Elmo and Hancock Ghost Town are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Taylor River and Cottonwood Lake. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and cycling.
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Leland, Michigan

Getting around

  • Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional) - 91 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Adventure Experiences - ‬44 min drive
  • ‪The Nugget Cafe - ‬32 min drive
  • ‪Powerstop - ‬52 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is `The Otherside`-Fishtown Shanty in Leland! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at `The Otherside`-Fishtown Shanty in Leland!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at `The Otherside`-Fishtown Shanty in Leland!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is `The Otherside`-Fishtown Shanty in Leland! located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Taylor River and within 25 miles (40 km) of Cottonwood Pass and St. Elmo. Taylor Pass Road and Gunnison River are also within 32 miles (52 km).

About the host

Hosted by Mary Lou

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Fishtown Preservation Society’s mission statement:
Fishtown Preservation Society exists to assure public access to Fishtown and to maintain its historical integrity, working waterfront, artifacts and stories through preservation, education, and stewardship.

Why they chose this property

One of the most unique rental properties right on the river in Leland’s Historic Fishtown. This century old fishing shanty was home to one of the many fishing family businesses that occupied the village for decades. Newly renovated this year after sustaining damage from high water, this comfortable, well furnished, 2 bedroom, 2 bath shanty with a generous deck facing Lake Michigan, can sleep 6 - 8 people. If you’re looking for an unforgettable vacation and rental experience, this is it.

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English, Spanish

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