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Lakefront Jackson Retreat w/ Boat Dock & Fire Pit!
Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 9 85.7 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Jackson, MI
- Place, Gilletts Lake1 min walk
- Place, Sandhill Crane Vineyards9 min drive
- Place, Henry Ford Allegiance Health10 min drive
- Airport, Ann Arbor, MI (ARB-Ann Arbor Municipal)41 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 9)
Additional Sleeping (Living Room)
1 Single Bed
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
Lakefront Jackson Retreat w/ Boat Dock & Fire Pit!
With the water steps away and activities like fishing, boating, and kayaking at your fingertips, you may never want to leave this vacation rental on Gilletts Lake! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath Jackson home features a private yard and an on-site dock, making it easy to enjoy the area's natural beauty 31 miles from the University of Michigan. Want to venture out? Take the provided chairs to the nearby public beach or visit The Cascades. After, dine al fresco and relax in the living room.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Family Friendly | Direct Lake Access | Furnished Deck | Gas Grill (Propane Provided)
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Living Room: Twin Daybed | Loft: King Mattress, Queen Mattress | Additional Sleeping: Pack 'n Play
OUTDOOR LIVING: Private yard, seasonal dock (May-October, weather dependent, up to 24' boat, bring your own bumpers & ropes), 4 beach chairs, fire pit (starter wood provided), kayaks, life vests, sandbox
INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen TV, DVD player, board games, ceiling fans, dining table, fireplace (decorative only)
KITCHEN: Stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, drip coffee maker, dishware & flatware, microwave, cooking basics, spices, blender, toaster, ice maker, water filter, trash bags/paper towels, quartz countertops
GENERAL: Free WiFi, central heating & A/C, washer/dryer, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer
ACCESSIBILITY: 2-story home, step-free entry, 2 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms on 1st floor, interior stairs to loft
PARKING: Driveway (6 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
OUTDOOR FUN: Gilletts Lake (on-site), Gilletts Lake Park - county park w/ public beach (2 miles), Goose Lake (4 miles), Calderone Golf Club (6 miles), Grass Lake Park (7 miles), Cascade Park (8 miles), Waterloo State Recreation Area (11 miles), Watkins Lake State Park and County Preserve (18 miles)
LOCAL EATS: Chilango’s Burrito Bar (5 miles), Bella Notte (5 miles), VERITAS (5 miles), The Dirty Bird (5 miles), Steve’s Ranch (6 miles), Rocky Top Beer BBQ (8 miles)
AREA HIGHLIGHTS: Michigan Whitetail Hall of Fame Museum (5 miles), The Cascades (8 miles), Ella Sharp Park & Museum (9 miles), Waterloo Farm Museum (13 miles), University of Michigan (31 miles)
AIRPORT: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (54 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This single-story home offers step-free entry. While it offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the 1st floor, an interior ladder is required to access the loft
- NOTE: This fireplace is not available for guest use
- NOTE: The boat dock is available from May-October, and use of it is dependent upon the weather
- NOTE: This property sleeps 5 guests in 3 beds, with room for 9 total by using the king and queen mattresses
-- THE PROPERTY --
Family Friendly | Direct Lake Access | Furnished Deck | Gas Grill (Propane Provided)
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Living Room: Twin Daybed | Loft: King Mattress, Queen Mattress | Additional Sleeping: Pack 'n Play
OUTDOOR LIVING: Private yard, seasonal dock (May-October, weather dependent, up to 24' boat, bring your own bumpers & ropes), 4 beach chairs, fire pit (starter wood provided), kayaks, life vests, sandbox
INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen TV, DVD player, board games, ceiling fans, dining table, fireplace (decorative only)
KITCHEN: Stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, drip coffee maker, dishware & flatware, microwave, cooking basics, spices, blender, toaster, ice maker, water filter, trash bags/paper towels, quartz countertops
GENERAL: Free WiFi, central heating & A/C, washer/dryer, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer
ACCESSIBILITY: 2-story home, step-free entry, 2 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms on 1st floor, interior stairs to loft
PARKING: Driveway (6 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
OUTDOOR FUN: Gilletts Lake (on-site), Gilletts Lake Park - county park w/ public beach (2 miles), Goose Lake (4 miles), Calderone Golf Club (6 miles), Grass Lake Park (7 miles), Cascade Park (8 miles), Waterloo State Recreation Area (11 miles), Watkins Lake State Park and County Preserve (18 miles)
LOCAL EATS: Chilango’s Burrito Bar (5 miles), Bella Notte (5 miles), VERITAS (5 miles), The Dirty Bird (5 miles), Steve’s Ranch (6 miles), Rocky Top Beer BBQ (8 miles)
AREA HIGHLIGHTS: Michigan Whitetail Hall of Fame Museum (5 miles), The Cascades (8 miles), Ella Sharp Park & Museum (9 miles), Waterloo Farm Museum (13 miles), University of Michigan (31 miles)
AIRPORT: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (54 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This single-story home offers step-free entry. While it offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the 1st floor, an interior ladder is required to access the loft
- NOTE: This fireplace is not available for guest use
- NOTE: The boat dock is available from May-October, and use of it is dependent upon the weather
- NOTE: This property sleeps 5 guests in 3 beds, with room for 9 total by using the king and queen mattresses
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Lake view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
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
Jackson
Located in Jackson, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Pine Hollow Golf Club and Lone Oak Vineyard Estate are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lefglen Nature Sanctuary and MacCready Nature Reserve. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking and power boating adventures can be found near the property.

Jackson, MI
What's nearby
- Gilletts Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Sandhill Crane Vineyards - 9 min drive - 7.1 km
- Henry Ford Allegiance Health - 10 min drive - 9.2 km
- JAX 60 - 13 min drive - 15.4 km
- Cascade Falls - 15 min drive - 16.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Wendy's - 7 min drive
- McDonald's - 8 min walk
- Dairy Queen - 9 min drive
- Fawzi’s Sports Bar & Grill - 6 min drive
- Taco Bell - 7 min drive
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