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Private Island Cottage – Bring Your Boat – Free Public Launch on Grosse Ile

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Room
Interior
Living area
Bathroom
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 10111.5 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Outdoor space

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Office 1

2 Large Single Bunk Beds

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

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

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Private Island Cottage – Bring Your Boat – Free Public Launch on Grosse Ile

Tucked into the calm waters of the Detroit River just south of Detroit, Grosse Ile is a hidden-gem island community known for boating, fishing, summer sunsets, and laid-back waterfront living. Connected by bridge but worlds away from the noise, Grosse Ile offers that rare combination of small-town charm and true water access.

This is where families gather, boats idle at sunset, and weekends stretch longer than they should.

Your 3 Bed / 2 Bath Island Cottage

Summer Rental $2200 per Month or just $600 per week

This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage is designed for comfort, connection, and outdoor living. Whether you're hosting a multi-family fishing trip, a summer reunion, or just escaping city heat, this home gives you room to breathe inside and out.

What Makes It Special
Comfortable layout for families & friend groups
Large driveway with plenty of space for fishing boats and trailers
Easy access to the water
Quiet residential setting
Ideal basecamp for boating, fishing, and summer gatherings

Boater & Fisherman Friendly

Grosse Ile is surrounded by world-class freshwater fishing. Walleye, perch, bass, and muskie are all part of the local reputation.

Even better?
Grosse Ile offers a free public boat launch, making this location extremely attractive for serious fishermen and casual boaters alike. Launch in the morning. Grill at sunset. Repeat.

The Perfect Summer Getaway Setup

Rent for:
One full month $2200 that’s only $600 per week
Or secure all three available summer months
Use your month flexibly come for a full 30 days, or use it for:
Long weekends
One extended week (discounted effective weekly rate)
Multiple mini-family gatherings
Fishing tournaments
Summer celebrations

Because you're renting the month, the calendar is yours.

Effective Weekly Value

At $2200/month or $600 per week
For a full 3-bedroom waterfront-community island property with boat parking included.

That's strong value compared to nightly vacation pricing.

Built for Family & Friends

This cottage is ideal for:
Family reunions
Cousin weekends
Summer birthdays
Fishing crews
Couples' getaways
Boating enthusiasts

Plenty of parking. Plenty of space. No hotel noise. No crowded docks. Just island living.

Why Grosse Ile?
Safe, established island community
Surrounded by water views and marinas
Walking, biking, boating lifestyle
Close enough to Detroit for dining & events
Quiet enough to feel like a retreat

If you want a place where kids can run, boats can park, and evenings end with river breezes this is it.

Availability

Summer months available individually or together. Reserve early island rentals with boat capacity are limited.

Welcome to the summer of 2026 on Grosse Ils Michigan - there's no place more beautiful and this cottage hits that vibe 100%

Imagine morning walks, coffee downtown, picking up a few items for that backyard BBQ on those prefect Michigan summer nights

Bring those fishing boats too! Grosse Ils provided FREE boat ramps and the fishing is insane!

Perfect for a couple of families for a getaway spot, fun, safe and island in the stream (literally)

Enjoy this cottage for a long weekend, week, or the whole summer !

Get it before it goes it gets reserved !!

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House Rules

Check in after 10:00 AM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 4:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

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
Long-term renters welcome
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Grosse Ile

Grosse Ile is home to this cottage. Trenton Village Theatre and Open Book Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Grosse Ile Golf & Country Club and Water's Edge Golf Course. Heritage Park Petting Farm and Midway Sports & Entertainment are also worth visiting.
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Grosse Ile, MI, MI

What's nearby

  • Grosse Ile Golf & Country Club - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Grays Drive Open Space - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Manor Woods - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Wright Woods - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Elizabeth Park Marina - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Dearborn Station - 27 min drive
  • Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brewligan's Pub - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Rocky’s Roadhoise - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪JP Mcguire’s Waterfront - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Maria’s Mexican Grill - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Private Island Cottage – Bring Your Boat – Free Public Launch on Grosse Ile pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Private Island Cottage – Bring Your Boat – Free Public Launch on Grosse Ile?

As of 15 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private Island Cottage – Bring Your Boat – Free Public Launch on Grosse Ile on 22 May 2026 start from AU$198, 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 Private Island Cottage – Bring Your Boat – Free Public Launch on Grosse Ile?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Private Island Cottage – Bring Your Boat – Free Public Launch on Grosse Ile?

Check-in begins at 10:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Private Island Cottage – Bring Your Boat – Free Public Launch on Grosse Ile?

Checkout is at 4:00 PM.

Where is Private Island Cottage – Bring Your Boat – Free Public Launch on Grosse Ile located?

Situated in Grosse Ile, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Grays Drive Open Space, Grosse Ile Golf & Country Club and Manor Woods. Water's Edge Golf Course and Wright Woods are also within 15 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Michael Shorey

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