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Family friendly, 2 in 1 lake house retreat

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A room with a large window overlooking a body of water, a couch, a chair, and a wooden table.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in dishwasher, and a trash bin.
A house with a dock extending into a pond, surrounded by trees.
A spacious living room with a large TV, a dining area with white chairs, and a view through a glass door to a body of water.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a fireplace, a television, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Situated on the lake, this vacation home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating 12 guests. Enjoy swimming and other adventure activities nearby. The property includes a patio for outdoor relaxation. Explore Palmer Lake and Palmer Lake Beach for additional recreation options.

Highlights

  • Games at the ready

    One of the few properties with video games available for guests.

  • Centrally-located

    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Walk to Palmer Lake
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Colon, MI
  • Place, Palmer Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Firekeepers Casino
    ‪51 min drive‬
  • Place, Wings Event Center
    ‪56 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kalamazoo, MI (AZO-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed, 2 Double Beds and 1 Single Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Family friendly, 2 in 1 lake house retreat

Two spaces in one located on all sport Palmer Lake, nearly 500 acres. The rental includes a renovated main house with an additional bunk house located directly across the lawn. A roomy deck over the water, sandy beach area, flat top grill, and spacious fire pit on the property. The dock is 40 feet with a large platform to sit & enjoy the lake. There's a shallow, swimming area near the dock to enjoy the water on a raft. The main house is a completely renovated, ranch offering 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. The bunk house includes a large bunk space as well as a great room with a bar area. Both spaces offer lake views, large gathering space, and plenty of sleeping quarters. Everything a lake retreat can offer! Plenty of parking available. *possible BOAT RENTAL

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Check out before 12:00 PM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

Family reunions are welcome, events negotiable

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1721704vb
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
Note from host: Family reunions are welcome, events negotiable
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Colon

Located in Colon, this holiday home is on a lake. Saint Joe Valley Golf Course and Island Hills Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Palmer Lake and Palmer Lake Beach. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming.
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Colon, MI

What's nearby

  • Palmer Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Blue Gate Theater - 47 min drive - 61.2 km
  • Shipshewana Flea Market - 48 min drive - 61.9 km
  • Firekeepers Casino - 51 min drive - 69.9 km
  • Wings Event Center - 56 min drive - 68.8 km

Getting around

  • Kalamazoo, MI (AZO-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek Intl.) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Curly's Pub - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Thunder Hog Saloon - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪River Lake Inn - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Farrand Hall Bakery - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dawn's Café - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Family friendly, 2 in 1 lake house retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Family friendly, 2 in 1 lake house retreat?

As of 15 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Family friendly, 2 in 1 lake house retreat on 8 Nov 2026 start from AU$2,856, 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 Family friendly, 2 in 1 lake house retreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Family friendly, 2 in 1 lake house retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Family friendly, 2 in 1 lake house retreat?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Family friendly, 2 in 1 lake house retreat located?

Situated on a lake, this holiday home is steps from Palmer Lake and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Palmer Lake Beach. Lepley Lake and Veterans Memorial Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Hosted by Nicole Lang

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