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Accommodations: Cottage Home - 4 Bedrooms - 1 Bath - (Sleeps 8)

Panoramic Lake Views from Living Area, Screen Porch & Deck, Hammock - Glen Arbor, MI - Michigan Cottage Rental - On Big Glen Lake! * * July 4th Week Available * * Water and Views! Our lakeside summer cottage sits on the south shore of Big Glen Lake. A comfortable family retreat with views over turquoise water, a private dock and raft for your water-based activities The 1938 "Modern" cabin was designed by Harry Weese, while in architecture school, for his parents. The recent restoration is in keeping with its historic character. Down a private drive, a short distance from the Narrows Bridge, it is Ideally located adjacent to the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Relax, enjoy your vacation at our, bright comfortable home. The large living area with fireplace has a dining table for eight and a selection of comfortable seating. The adjacent screen porch is filled with teak furniture and a table for snacking, dinner or games. Step out to the ample deck with lounge chairs. All areas overlook the crystal clear, spring fed lake. Four cozy bedrooms will accommodate six to eight. Two rooms are waterside, one with a queen bed and the other with a double. Two rooms face the birch and pines, one with a double and the other with bunks. The kitchen is well suited for those who like to cook, contains modern amenities and easily partakes of the activity. A grill is handy just a step outdoors. Visit the National Park Headquarters in nearby Empire for an orientation. Walks in natural areas abound. Choose Alligator Hill in the shade of the trees with glorious views over the lakes. Hike Pyramid Point to arrive at a vista over Lake Michigan to the Manitou Islands. Trek the dunes or marked paths through the wetlands, bogs and meadows, an area rich in flora, fauna, and migrating birds. Learn about life saving and boats at the Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station and Maritime Museum. Follow the Pierce Stocking Drive by bike or car for fabulous sunset views. Kayak, canoe the Crystal River to the Homestead, fish in the lakes or charter a boat from Fishtown in Leland, windsurf, or sail. Ride bikes, play tennis or golf, walk in the sand on the Lake Michigan shoreline, take an art class at the Glen Arbor Art Association. Visit the shops and art galleries in Glen Arbor, Empire, Leland, and Suttons Bay. Eat at a variety of local establishments. Return to the cottage. Enjoy the peace of water lapping at the shore or the breeze passing the birches while reading in the hammock or rocking in a chair on the porch. A crackling fire will welcome you after an early morning or evening dip in the lake. Whatever your inclination, a variety of activities abound and you will have a memorable vacation at our family summer home. * * PLEASE CHECK CALENDAR * *

Crystal Clear Swimming, Private Dock & Raft South Shore Big Glen Lake - Glen Arbor, MI - Michigan Cottage Rental - On Big Glen Lake! View comments from previous guests.

* * 2008 GUEST Rental RATES * *
May 24 - June 21: $2,100/week, $1,400/4 day (minimum)
June 21 - June 28: $2,275/week
June 28 - August 30: $2,450/week, $4,750/2 weeks
August 30 - September 6: $2,275/week
September 6 - September 20: $2,100/week, $1,400/4 day (minimum)
2 week Special 6/21-7/5 or 8/23-9/6: $4,575
* * PLEASE check CALENDAR! * *

Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.

Comfortable Living & Dining by the Lake - Glen Arbor, MI - Michigan Cottage Rental - On Big Glen Lake! Dates available: June through September Before contacting us, please check our calendar for your desired dates. Phone: (617) 267-6980 (Massachusetts, USA) Please say: "I saw your listing #38270 on VRBO" Links to more information: Click Here to see All My Rental Listings CLICK HERE - CLICK HERE - Unofficial Sleeping Bear Dunes Website CLICK HERE - CLICK HERE - Glen Arbor Art Association Website Note: Each property is individually owned or managed.

Date last modified - April 28, 2008