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Hamlin Lake 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Vintage Cottage with Private Lake Frontage

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A spacious living room with a large sofa, armchairs, and a glass coffee table. There is a fireplace and a door leading to another room.
Dining
Living area
A circular fire pit with four Adirondack chairs around it, set on a grassy area with a lake and forested hills in the background.
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends
    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Hamlin Lake
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Garden

Explore the area

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Ludington, MI
  • Place, Hamlin Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Wilson Hill Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Office 1

1 Single Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

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

Bathroom 2

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

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Hamlin Lake 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Vintage Cottage with Private Lake Frontage

Enjoy a vintage 100+ year-old lakefront cottage that's been tastefully renovated to provide all of the modern conveniences of home. Includes huge wrap-around enclosed porch overlooking Hamlin Lake. It is primarily single-level living with two bedrooms, living room, kitchen and bathrooms on the main level. The upper level is a loft with a double bed. There is also a daybed on the porch for an additional sleeping option.

House has stairs that lead down to a 100 ft of lakefront with boat dock. Enjoy swimming off the dock or take a quick boat trip to the sand dunes or Ludington State Park
The kitchen has all the items you'll need for meal prep. The cottage is 10 minutes form downtown Ludington, 10 minutes from Ludington State Park.

Includes wireless internet, cable, washer, dryer and pantry is stocked with all the essentials you need to cook.

Come to Ludington where you can relax, unwind and enjoy!

The 411 on Ludington:
~ Ludington has been named as having Michigan's #1 Beach by both the Detroit Free Press and Michigan Living
~ Midwest Living Magazine named Ludington State Park the #1 State Park in the Midwest
~ USA Today featured Stearns Park Beach in Ludington as one of 51 Great American Beaches
~ New York Times travel writer Jennifer Conlin described Ludington as "most memorable" in a story about Lake Michigan beach towns

Things to do...
- Go boating, swimming or to the beach at the Sand Dunes or Ludington town beach (Stearns park) or on more private beaches out on Lakeshore drive toward State Park
~ Watch the sun set over Lake Michigan at Stearns Park Beach
~ Watch the Badger depart for Wisconsin
~ Enjoy ice cream at House of Flavors
~ Hike at Ludington State Park or from Hobby Crest Road over to the state park
~ Walk the beach at Ludington State Park to Big Sable Point Lighthouse
~ Rent a kayak, SUP or canoe and explore Hamlin Lake
~ At Ludington State Park, float down the Big Sable River to Lake Michigan
~ Dine or shop in Downtown Ludington
~Go berry picking at Couterier Blueberry Farm
~ Catch a movie or concert at Ludington City Park
~ Visit the Farmer's Market in downtown Ludington
- Check out the Friday night festivities in downtown Ludington

About Me...
I'm a native Michigander, and own Birch Tree Landing and a historic "Mushroom" house in Charlevoix. I live in the SF Bay area where I work in residential real estate.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
Contact host about infants
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The property is located in a residential community so we ask guests to be respectful in terms of any noise as to not disrupt the neighbors.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4202704vb
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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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

Ludington

Ludington is home to this cottage. Port of Ludington Maritime Museum and Historic White Pine Village are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry and Hemlock Golf Club. Ludington Waterfront Park and West Michigan Fairgrounds are also worth visiting.
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Ludington, MI

What's nearby

  • Hamlin Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Wilson Hill Park - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Ludington State Park - 15 min drive - 20.0 km
  • Ludington Waterfront Park - 19 min drive - 22.9 km
  • S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry - 21 min drive - 22.1 km

Getting around

  • Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stix Bar - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪The Perch At Hobby Crest - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Barnhart's Marina Resort - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Goodtime Charlie's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Pirate's Pub - Hamlin Lake - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Hamlin Lake 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Vintage Cottage with Private Lake Frontage pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Hamlin Lake 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Vintage Cottage with Private Lake Frontage?

As of 16 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hamlin Lake 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Vintage Cottage with Private Lake Frontage on 7 Oct 2026 start from AU$1,454, 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.

What time is check-in at Hamlin Lake 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Vintage Cottage with Private Lake Frontage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hamlin Lake 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Vintage Cottage with Private Lake Frontage?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Hamlin Lake 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Vintage Cottage with Private Lake Frontage located?

Situated in Ludington, this cottage is steps from Hamlin Lake and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Wilson Hill Park. Victory Memorial Park and Hemlock Golf Club are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We will 100% be back to this cottage. No disappointments. Great space and awesome access to Hamlin Lake. Host was great to work with and had everything ready for our stay right down to a dog leash. If your questioning just stop and book it
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026

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Hosted by Julie Upton

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