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Lake Michigan Cottage Retreat – Private Beach & Unforgettable Views

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A wooden staircase leading to a beach with a clear view of the ocean.
A small, single-story cabin with a porch and a sliding glass door.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink.
A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, double sink, and wooden cabinets.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

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10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 1% of guest reviews in this area
With a beachfront view, this cottage accommodates 6 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It features a deck and patio for outdoor enjoyment. Families can engage in adventure activities like game walks, swimming, and ski cross-country, while Muskegon State Park and Muskegon Winter Sports Complex offer additional attractions. The stay is pet-friendly.

Highlights

  • Beach, waves and sand
    Guests enjoy the stunning beach views at this property.
  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Washer
  • Toys
  • Patio
  • Onsite parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Muskegon, MI
  • Place, beach near North Scenic Drive
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Duck Lake State Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Muskegon State Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Muskegon, MI (MKG-Muskegon County)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Twin Bunk Bed

Convertible bed(s)

1 Double Futon

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Lake Michigan Cottage Retreat – Private Beach & Unforgettable Views

Escape to refined lakeside living at our Luxury Lake Michigan Cottage Retreat, where every detail is designed for your perfect vacation. Enjoy sweeping lake views, private beach access, and a home stocked with thoughtful amenities to elevate your stay.

Step into a chef-ready kitchen complete with a full suite of cookware, utensils, and everything you need to create unforgettable meals—indoors or out. Fire up the propane grill on the spacious deck and dine alfresco while the sun sets over the water.

For your beach days, we’ve got you covered with premium beach chairs and towels—all ready for you, so you can pack light and relax more. After a day in the sun, unwind with cable TV or curl up with a book in the cozy living room. And no need to worry about weather interruptions—a whole-home generator ensures your stay remains uninterrupted and comfortable.

This is more than a cottage—it’s your private slice of the Lake Michigan shoreline, fully prepared for effortless relaxation and lasting memories.

THE SETTING
The pristine shores of Lake Michigan. Sunshine, soft sand, warm air, the light droning sound of boats on the water. You enjoyed swimming, boating, bicycling, reading, walking the dog, the amusement park or just relaxing earlier that day. You're sitting on your provided beach chair watching the magnificent sunset with your beverage of choice. You start to smell a smoky aroma, but you cannot tell if it is the grill or a bonfire on top of the bluff; to your delight it is both! After you enjoy some time by the fire, playing board games, or watching a movie you fall into your comfortable bed. You smile as you sleep knowing tomorrow is another lake day.

OUR PROPERTY
Everything you need for the perfect vacation on the shores of Lake Michigan.
Private & newly renovated two bedroom cottage on Lake Michigan in between North Muskegon and Whitehall. The main bedroom has a queen size bed, and the smaller bedroom has bunk beds. The sofa in the living room converts to a full size bed.
Cottage is fully furnished, with all the ammenities you will ever need to cook a meal, make your morning coffee, grill out, sleep well (linens), and enjoy the beach (towels and beach chairs)! Board games, Cable TV, and books are provided as well.
For those hot summer days we have central Air Conditioning! Make sure your vacation goes off without a hitch, we have a generator incase a thunder storm knocks out the power!

THE AREA
We are just minutes away from Whitehall, which offers quaint shopping, an extensive bicycle trail, and many dining choices. We are walking distance to the Red Rooster Tavern, and also just a short distance from Michigan's Adventure amusement park, and Whitehall Lighthouse and Museum, Muskegon State Park and Winter Sports Complex. And of course right on the Lake!

**We offer off-season monthly rates to those interested**

Keywords: cottage, lake michigan, private, beach, quaint, cute, family, dogs, pets, home
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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
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

Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 2 total)
All pets must be approved by owner.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

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

Important information

You need to know

Property # 167950
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Muskegon

Located in Muskegon, this cottage is near theme parks and on the beach. Lake Express Ferry Terminal and Muskegon State Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Michigan and Duck Lake State Park. Michigan's Adventure and Muskegon Winter Sports Complex are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing, or check out other outdoor activities such as sledding.
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Muskegon, MI

What's nearby

  • beach near North Scenic Drive - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Duck Lake - 4 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Duck Lake State Park - 5 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Muskegon State Park - 5 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Muskegon Winter Sports Complex - 5 min drive - 6.4 km

Getting around

  • Muskegon, MI (MKG-Muskegon County) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Deck - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪BoDocks Marina & Grill - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Coasters Drive-in - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Thrasher's Bear Lake Tavern - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Red Rooster Tavern - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Lake Michigan Cottage Retreat – Private Beach & Unforgettable Views pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Lake Michigan Cottage Retreat – Private Beach & Unforgettable Views?

As of Sep 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lake Michigan Cottage Retreat – Private Beach & Unforgettable Views on Nov 1, 2026 start from $393, 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?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Lake Michigan Cottage Retreat – Private Beach & Unforgettable Views?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lake Michigan Cottage Retreat – Private Beach & Unforgettable Views?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Lake Michigan Cottage Retreat – Private Beach & Unforgettable Views located?

Nestled on the beach, this Muskegon cottage is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Lake Michigan and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Muskegon State Park. Duck Lake Outlet and Duck Lake State Park Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Carrie A Crummett

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