10/10 Excellent
Lance L.
2 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lance L.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Entire home
Lakeview Cottage-Pontoon Rentals Available
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 469.7 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Traverse City, MI
- Arbutus Lake1 min drive
- Spider Lake7 min drive
- Traverse City Beach18 min drive
- Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)14 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Primary
1 Queen Bed
Secondary
1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bath #1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
Lakeview Cottage-Pontoon Rentals Available
Located just 12 miles south of Traverse City on beautiful Arbutus Lake. Family and pet friendly environment. This single level cabin has 2 bedrooms and sleeps 4. The cabin has been freshly remodeled throughout. Central air and WiFi. All linens and towels are provided. The private porch overlooks the lake and beach area. There are also other cottages on the property. Contact us to inquire about boat rental availability.
🍷 Discover Traverse City & Beyond:
✔Leelanau & Old Mission Peninsula wineries – Award-winning wine tours
✔Downtown Traverse City – Boutique shopping, craft breweries & fine dining
✔Turtle Creek Casino – Gaming, live entertainment & nightlife
✔Grand Traverse Bay Beaches – Relax at East Bay Park & Clinch Park
✔Grand Traverse Resort Golf Course-Set a tee time at the Bear, the Wolverine or Spruce Run
✔Grand Traverse Commons-Experience unique boutiques, galleries, restaurants or a guided historical tour
⛷️ Outdoor Adventures Year-Round:
✔Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore – Scenic hikes & breathtaking overlooks
✔Brown Bridge Quiet Area-1300 acres with 6 miles of trails to explore the Boardman River
✔TART Trail – Walking & biking with stunning views
✔Skiing & snowboarding at Mt. Holiday & Crystal Mountain
✔Vasa Trail – Mountain biking, cross-country skiing & snowshoeing (3K-25K loops)
✔Fishing, kayaking & boating on the region’s beautiful inland lakes
🎉 Nearby Events & Festivals:
✔Keystone Soccer Complex – Perfect for tournament teams & families
✔Great Lakes Equestrian Festival at Flintfields Horse Park
✔National Cherry Festival – A celebration of Traverse City’s rich cherry heritage
✔Traverse City Restaurant Week – Prix fixe dining at top local eateries
✔Traverse City Comedy Festival – Laugh therapy with top comedians
✔Iceman Cometh Challenge – Epic 30-mile mountain bike race every November
Whether you're seeking a peaceful lakeside retreat or an adventure-packed getaway, this prime location offers something for everyone in every season.
Book now and make unforgettable memories in Traverse City on Arbutus Lake!
**Winter rentals-please be equipped with 4WD /AWD. Snowy/icy roads are common and our resort and the surrounding area has hilly terrain. Please be on the look out for winter weather from the end of November though early April.**
🍷 Discover Traverse City & Beyond:
✔Leelanau & Old Mission Peninsula wineries – Award-winning wine tours
✔Downtown Traverse City – Boutique shopping, craft breweries & fine dining
✔Turtle Creek Casino – Gaming, live entertainment & nightlife
✔Grand Traverse Bay Beaches – Relax at East Bay Park & Clinch Park
✔Grand Traverse Resort Golf Course-Set a tee time at the Bear, the Wolverine or Spruce Run
✔Grand Traverse Commons-Experience unique boutiques, galleries, restaurants or a guided historical tour
⛷️ Outdoor Adventures Year-Round:
✔Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore – Scenic hikes & breathtaking overlooks
✔Brown Bridge Quiet Area-1300 acres with 6 miles of trails to explore the Boardman River
✔TART Trail – Walking & biking with stunning views
✔Skiing & snowboarding at Mt. Holiday & Crystal Mountain
✔Vasa Trail – Mountain biking, cross-country skiing & snowshoeing (3K-25K loops)
✔Fishing, kayaking & boating on the region’s beautiful inland lakes
🎉 Nearby Events & Festivals:
✔Keystone Soccer Complex – Perfect for tournament teams & families
✔Great Lakes Equestrian Festival at Flintfields Horse Park
✔National Cherry Festival – A celebration of Traverse City’s rich cherry heritage
✔Traverse City Restaurant Week – Prix fixe dining at top local eateries
✔Traverse City Comedy Festival – Laugh therapy with top comedians
✔Iceman Cometh Challenge – Epic 30-mile mountain bike race every November
Whether you're seeking a peaceful lakeside retreat or an adventure-packed getaway, this prime location offers something for everyone in every season.
Book now and make unforgettable memories in Traverse City on Arbutus Lake!
**Winter rentals-please be equipped with 4WD /AWD. Snowy/icy roads are common and our resort and the surrounding area has hilly terrain. Please be on the look out for winter weather from the end of November though early April.**
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Must be leashed, picked up after in the yard, not
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 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
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Traverse City
Located in Traverse City, this cottage is on the beach. Shoppers can check out Front Street, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Lake Michigan and Traverse City Beach. Centre Ice Arena and Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf are also worth visiting.
Traverse City, MI
What's nearby
- Arbutus Lake - 1 min drive - 0.0 km
- Spider Lake - 7 min drive - 5.4 km
- Centre Ice Arena - 13 min drive - 10.8 km
- Traverse City Beach - 18 min drive - 17.3 km
- Traverse City State Park - 19 min drive - 17.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Kingsley Local Brewing - 8 min drive
- Peegeo's - 12 min drive
- The Village Cafe & Ice Cream Shop - 8 min drive
- The Kingsley Inn - 8 min drive
- K I Bar And Grill - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
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Exceptional
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Amanda C.
23 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A great experience!
Amanda C.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
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