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Water’s Edge Cottage

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A dock extending into a body of water with a person sitting on a bench.
A lakeside view with docked boats, a swing set, and a house with a white fence.
A wooden swing set in a backyard with a house in the background.
A room with wooden walls, a window with blinds, a small table with a chair, a decorative lighthouse, and a computer on a desk.
A house with a front porch, a flag, and a white picket fence.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Perched along the water, this vacation home accommodates 6 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It offers lake views and features outdoor areas including a porch, yard, and patio. Adventure activities like birdwatching, kayaking, and waterskiing await nearby, along with attractions such as Gravel Lake and Lawton Golf Club.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Fenced yard
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Lawton, MI
  • Place, Gravel Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Wings Event Center
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Place, Western Michigan University
    ‪34 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kalamazoo, MI (AZO-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

1st Bedroom

1 King Bed

2nd Bedroom

2 Single Beds

Extra twin bed

1 Single Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

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

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Water’s Edge Cottage

You will be completely entranced with this gem located right on the channel at Gravel Lake, just south of Lawton, Michigan. 2 bedrooms , 1 bath , a warm inviting living and dining room. Channel Access and the use of a boat dock. An all weather sun room allows for a beautiful relaxing view of the channel.
Beautiful gas fireplace for those slightly chilly nights. The kitchen is small but complete with everything needed to make your stay just like home. We don’t nickel and dime our guests. You will pay only our nightly rate, a nominal lending fee and the fee charged to you by VRBO. We pay all other expenses including taxes and other VRBO fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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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:
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, lock the doors and return the keys
Turn heat to 65 for winter and turn off window air conditioners
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9233852
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, a first aid kit 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

About the area

Lawton

Located in Lawton, this holiday home is 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. Take in the nearby slopes with skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as ice skating and snowmobiling.
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Lawton, MI

What's nearby

  • Gravel Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Wings Event Center - 33 min drive - 58.0 km
  • Western Michigan University - 34 min drive - 55.8 km
  • Kalamazoo College - 36 min drive - 58.5 km
  • Andrews University - 49 min drive - 81.6 km

Getting around

  • Dowagiac Station - 39 min drive
  • Kalamazoo, MI (AZO-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek Intl.) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hungry Howies Pizza - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪The Rock at Big Fish Lake - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪M-40 Bar & Grill - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Nettie's Cafe - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Amy’s Fabulous Diner - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Water’s Edge Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Water’s Edge Cottage?

As of 27 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Water’s Edge Cottage on 28 Aug 2026 start from AU$635, 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 Water’s Edge Cottage?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Water’s Edge Cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Water’s Edge Cottage?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Water’s Edge Cottage located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps from Gravel Lake and within 9 mi (15 km) of Woolfe Park and Lawton Golf Club. Lake of the Woods and Little Fish Lake are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Andy, Kathryn and Sue

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Why they chose this property

This location is right on the channel with a great view of the lake. Easy access and boat dock to store your boat or other water craft while you visit.

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English

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