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10/10 Excellent
Dani M.
26 Oct 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fall Fishing & Golf
Dani M.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020
Entire home
Beautiful Lake Front Cottage
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
- Garage parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Outdoor barbecue
- Deck or patio
- Internet access
Explore the area
Manistee, MI
- Portage LakePlace, Portage Lake1 min walk
- Little River CasinoPlace, Little River Casino10 min drive
- Arcadia Bluffs Golf CoursePlace, Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course18 min drive
- Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker)Airport, Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker)12 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 2
2 Double Beds
Den/bedroom
1 Double Futon
Master
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Downstairs bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Upstairs
Bathtub · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Beautiful Lake Front Cottage
Beautiful, private, charming, lake front cottage with private dock on Portage Lake, near the channel into Lake Michigan. Wonderful fishing, swimming, snorkeling, and all lake sports. Several beautiful golf courses nearby, including world class Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course. Pickleball, tennis and badminton. Lots of great restaurants, wineries, shops, and Little River Casino.
The property is an historic lakefront cottage with big windows overlooking Portage lake. Surrounded by big trees that provide plenty of privacy. Swimming and fishing from the dock and it's a short walk to the beautiful beach of Lake Michigan. 3 Kayaks, safety vests from baby-XL sizes. Also 3 bikes. Driveway parking for multiple cars. Completely furnished with everything you’ll need.
The property is an historic lakefront cottage with big windows overlooking Portage lake. Surrounded by big trees that provide plenty of privacy. Swimming and fishing from the dock and it's a short walk to the beautiful beach of Lake Michigan. 3 Kayaks, safety vests from baby-XL sizes. Also 3 bikes. Driveway parking for multiple cars. Completely furnished with everything you’ll need.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Outdoor space
Parking available
Water view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 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 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
Frequently asked questions
Is Beautiful Lake Front Cottage pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Beautiful Lake Front Cottage?
As of 8 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beautiful Lake Front Cottage on 30 Apr 2026 start from AU$481, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Beautiful Lake Front Cottage?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Beautiful Lake Front Cottage?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Beautiful Lake Front Cottage?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Beautiful Lake Front Cottage located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Portage Lake and Lake Michigan. Manistee County Beaches is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away.
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10/10 Excellent
Nancy H.
1 Sept 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful location; lovely home
We enjoyed our week very much. The house was clean and spacious. Beautiful location on the lake, great views and quiet. Added amenities (toothpaste, shampoo, coffee, snacks) were a very nice added touch.
Nancy H.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2020
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