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Experience Tranquility at Dunedin Cottage:The Perfect Retreat in Harbor Country!
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8139.4 sq m
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Explore the area

Lakeside, MI
- Place, Eleanor O'Connor Wilson Woods Preserve8 min walk
- Place, Burnison Galleries1 min drive
- Place, Younger Family Preserve2 min drive
- Airport, South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)39 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Experience Tranquility at Dunedin Cottage:The Perfect Retreat in Harbor Country!
Our charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage in Lakeside, Michigan offers a delightful retreat for up to 8 guests. Located in the beautiful southwest region of the state, it is conveniently close to Cherry Beach, Townline Beach, and Harbert Beach. Additionally, popular destinations such as New Buffalo, Sawyer, Union Pier, and St. Joseph are easily accessible, ensuring you have a variety of activities and dining options to explore.
The cottage boasts a tastefully decorated interior, with attention given to every detail. The warm and inviting living room features a cozy gas fireplace, creating a perfect atmosphere for relaxation. If you enjoy cooking, you'll love the designer kitchen, which is fully equipped with all the amenities you need to prepare delicious meals and set a beautiful table.
Sleeping arrangements include a spacious main bedroom with a king-sized bed and a second bedroom furnished with a queen-sized bed and a twin bed. The pull out sofa in the living room is a queen bed and the sofa off the kitchen is a twin, The home boasts 2 full baths, 1 with a tub and the other a shower. The cottage also features a fantastic outdoor area, including an outdoor shower, a large grill connected to mains gas, a fire pit for cozy evenings, and a wraparound deck with outdoor furniture and dining table.. For added convenience, there's a whole house generator to ensure uninterrupted power supply.
On balmy summer evenings, you can enjoy the beauty of the outdoors from the fully enclosed screened porch. If you're a beach lover, the cottage is just 2.5 blocks away from Pier St. Beach, which has recently reopened with new steps, offers a picturesque setting for sunset viewing. Please note that the beach size may vary depending on the day.
Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a group retreat, our cottage provides an ideal setting. A minimum rental period of 3 nights is required.
The cottage boasts a tastefully decorated interior, with attention given to every detail. The warm and inviting living room features a cozy gas fireplace, creating a perfect atmosphere for relaxation. If you enjoy cooking, you'll love the designer kitchen, which is fully equipped with all the amenities you need to prepare delicious meals and set a beautiful table.
Sleeping arrangements include a spacious main bedroom with a king-sized bed and a second bedroom furnished with a queen-sized bed and a twin bed. The pull out sofa in the living room is a queen bed and the sofa off the kitchen is a twin, The home boasts 2 full baths, 1 with a tub and the other a shower. The cottage also features a fantastic outdoor area, including an outdoor shower, a large grill connected to mains gas, a fire pit for cozy evenings, and a wraparound deck with outdoor furniture and dining table.. For added convenience, there's a whole house generator to ensure uninterrupted power supply.
On balmy summer evenings, you can enjoy the beauty of the outdoors from the fully enclosed screened porch. If you're a beach lover, the cottage is just 2.5 blocks away from Pier St. Beach, which has recently reopened with new steps, offers a picturesque setting for sunset viewing. Please note that the beach size may vary depending on the day.
Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a group retreat, our cottage provides an ideal setting. A minimum rental period of 3 nights is required.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Adults only
Events
Events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
$120 non refundable fee for dog/s total 30lb +
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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
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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
About the area
Lakeside
Located in Lakeside, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a lake. Vickers Theatre and Hesston Steam Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at St. Julian Winery - Union Pier Tasting Room and Ghost Isle Brewery. Round Barn Union Pier Tasting Room and Local are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging.

Lakeside, MI
What's nearby
- Eleanor O'Connor Wilson Woods Preserve - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Burnison Galleries - 1 min drive - 1.8 km
- Flynn Woods Preserve - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
- Robinson Woods Preserve - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
- Younger Family Preserve - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Journeyman Distillery - 12 min drive
- Biggby Coffee - 8 min drive
- Greenbush Brewing Company - 8 min drive
- Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - 8 min drive
- Oaks Eatery - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.4/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
9 Mar 2026
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Victor G.
21 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Dunedin Cottage
Victor G.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
8/10 Good
Cathy M.
12 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Much needed getaway
Cathy M.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Rebecca S.
10 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Dunedin Family Weekend Get Away
Rebecca S.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mary f.
12 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lakeside
Mary f.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Victoria P.
24 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cottage feels like home!
Victoria P.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kevin S C.
15 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful
Kevin S C.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Tracy G.
2 May 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing little cottage!
Tracy G.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Maria W.
4 Jan 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
New Years Eve
Maria W.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2020
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kathleen M.
28 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Oasis!
Kathleen M.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Joanne B.
28 May 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lakeside cottage
Joanne B.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Susan C.
4 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
An Oasis
Susan C.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mary S.
28 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lakeside
Mary S.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Janette J.
25 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing
Janette J.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Erin B.
25 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beach cottage
Erin B.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Nancy C.
29 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Nancy C.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Randye K.
13 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family time
Randye K.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2024
Verified
8/10 Good
Leeann P.
21 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Leeann
Leeann P.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Rosemary T.
16 Aug 2018
ABC = Absolutely Beautiful Cottage in Harbor Country
Rosemary T.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2018
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kerith W.
28 Dec 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charming and relaxing
Kerith W.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jamee C.
18 Sept 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A great place to stay!
Jamee C.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Esther F.
8 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lakeside Vacation
Esther F.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
janice f.
1 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cottage beautiful neighborhood
janice f.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Dawn J.
7 Oct 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Needed to get away and found the perfect spot!
Dawn J.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2021
Verified
8/10 Good
Paul S.
18 July 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute home close to the beach and perfect place to relax
Paul S.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2021
About the host
Hosted by Peter Gibbons
We have large family and we love coming to Lakeside to enjoy all the beautiful aspects of Michigan life-beaches in the summer, markets, wineries, restaurants, and in the winter snowmobiling and cross country ski trails
Why they chose this property
Dunedin Cottage will provide all the amenities of your home away from home from the beautiful kitchen to the light and airy family room to the fully screened porch. Take a few days to relax and unwind
What makes this property unique
Gas log fireplace, firepit, screened in patio, all season front porch,
great kitchen and dining area, outdoor shower, outdoor grill connected to main gas
great kitchen and dining area, outdoor shower, outdoor grill connected to main gas
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