Wake up to peaceful lake views, launch a kayak from the dock, and unwind by the firepit at sunset. This quiet Gravel Lake retreat offers private waterfront, space to relax, and everything you need for an easy lakeside escape.
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Airport, Kalamazoo, MI (AZO-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek Intl.)
33 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed and 2 Double Beds
Bedroom 3
4 Double Beds
Living room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Wake up to peaceful lake views, launch a kayak from the dock, and unwind by the firepit at sunset. This quiet Gravel Lake retreat offers private waterfront, space to relax, and everything you need for an easy lakeside escape.
Relax and unwind at this peaceful Gravel Lake retreat with private waterfront access, a dock for your boat, and two kayaks ready to explore the water. Enjoy quiet mornings, lakeside firepit evenings, and beautiful views all day long. The lower level is cooled with a mini-split A/C, while the upper level stays comfortable with fans and lake breezes. Perfect for guests seeking a simple, relaxing lakeside escape.
Life here moves at lake pace.
Spend your days swimming, fishing, kayaking, or boating right from the dock. Gravel Lake is known for its peaceful setting — perfect for relaxing on the water or enjoying quiet shoreline views.
Explore nearby small towns for local restaurants, shops, and essentials, or take scenic drives through Southwest Michigan’s countryside. Wineries, farm markets, and hiking areas are all within easy driving distance.
Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure or quiet relaxation, this location makes it easy to enjoy both.
Guests have full access to the entire cottage, outdoor spaces, and private lakefront. Self-check-in is available for your convenience.
Guests do not have access to the accessory building.
This cozy lakefront cottage is designed for easy living and time spent together, both indoors and out.
The home features three bedrooms with comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to eight guests. The main living area is open and bright, with large windows that bring in natural light and views of the lake. The kitchen is fully equipped for preparing meals, and the dining space makes it easy to gather and share time together.
Step outside and the space opens up to the waterfront. The private dock provides direct access to the lake for boating, swimming, or launching the kayaks. The deck offers a relaxing place to sit and enjoy the scenery, while the lakeside fire pit creates the perfect setting for evening gatherings.
The layout is simple, comfortable, and centered around enjoying the outdoors and peaceful lake surroundings.
A private deck overlooking the lake.
A large dock- bring your boat!
Direct access to Gravel Lake for swimming, kayaking, boating or simply relaxing by the water.
★ LAKEFRONT EXPERIENCE • Direct access to Gravel Lake • Private dock — bring your boat • 2 kayaks available for guest use • Swimming, fishing, and paddling steps away
★ OUTDOOR LIVING • Fire pit right by the lake • Deck with water views • Space to relax and unwind outdoors
★ COMFORTABLE STAY • Sleeps up to 8 guests • Bright open living space • Fully equipped kitchen • Two full bathrooms
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Lawton
Located in Lawton, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Lawton Golf Club and St. Julian Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Sora Meadows and Riley-Shurte Woods Nature Sanctuary.
Western Michigan University - 34 min drive - 49.0 km
Kalamazoo College - 36 min drive - 51.9 km
South Beach - 59 min drive - 78.7 km
Getting around
Dowagiac Station - 39 min drive
Kalamazoo, MI (AZO-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek Intl.) - 36 min drive
Restaurants
Final Gravity Brewing Company - 19 min drive
Hungry Howies Pizza - 19 min drive
The Rock at Big Fish Lake - 16 min drive
Wakey Jake’s - 12 min drive
Nettie's Cafe - 19 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Wake up to peaceful lake views, launch a kayak from the dock, and unwind by the firepit at sunset. This quiet Gravel Lake retreat offers private waterfront, space to relax, and everything you need for an easy lakeside escape. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Wake up to peaceful lake views, launch a kayak from the dock, and unwind by the firepit at sunset. This quiet Gravel Lake retreat offers private waterfront, space to relax, and everything you need for an easy lakeside escape.?
As of 15 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wake up to peaceful lake views, launch a kayak from the dock, and unwind by the firepit at sunset. This quiet Gravel Lake retreat offers private waterfront, space to relax, and everything you need for an easy lakeside escape. on 25 May 2026 start from AU$362, 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 Wake up to peaceful lake views, launch a kayak from the dock, and unwind by the firepit at sunset. This quiet Gravel Lake retreat offers private waterfront, space to relax, and everything you need for an easy lakeside escape.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Wake up to peaceful lake views, launch a kayak from the dock, and unwind by the firepit at sunset. This quiet Gravel Lake retreat offers private waterfront, space to relax, and everything you need for an easy lakeside escape.?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Wake up to peaceful lake views, launch a kayak from the dock, and unwind by the firepit at sunset. This quiet Gravel Lake retreat offers private waterfront, space to relax, and everything you need for an easy lakeside escape.?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Wake up to peaceful lake views, launch a kayak from the dock, and unwind by the firepit at sunset. This quiet Gravel Lake retreat offers private waterfront, space to relax, and everything you need for an easy lakeside escape. located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps from Gravel Lake and within 9 mi (15 km) of Lawton Golf Club and Woolfe Park. Lake of the Woods and St. Julian Winery are also within 12 miles (20 km).
About the host
Hosted by Jamie Fry
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests