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12 Mi to Skiing: Manistee Lake Cottage w/ Fire Pit

Holiday home in Kalkaska with kitchen and patio

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Kalkaska Vacation Rental | 2BR | 1BA | 650 Sq Ft | 4 Steps Required
Exterior | Outdoor Seating | Wood-Burning Fire Pit
Outdoor Dining Area
Dining Area | Dishware & Flatware Provided
Private kitchen

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6650 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Beach view
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Kalkaska, MI
  • Place, Grandview Golf Club
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Torch Lake Park
    ‪40 min drive‬
  • Place, Torch Lake
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Additional Sleeping (Living Room)

1 Double Sofa Bed

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Full Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

12 Mi to Skiing: Manistee Lake Cottage w/ Fire Pit

Outdoor Dining | Kayaks Provided | Water View | 10 Mi to Downtown

Endless outdoor adventures await when you book this Kalkaska vacation rental! With vintage 1960s-style charm and an excellent location just a short walk from Manistee Lake's beach, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin is perfect for a memorable family getaway. When you're not fishing or cruising in the kayaks, check out restaurants around Downtown Kalkaska! Then, return to ‘Retro Retreat by the Lake' to unwind by the fire pit.

-- THE PROPERTY --

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
- Living Room: 1 full futon

INDOOR LIVING
- Smart TV, board games, books
- Dining table, ceiling fans

OUTDOOR LIVING
- Wood-burning fire pit, lake view
- Outdoor dining set w/ umbrella, gas grill
- Furnished deck
- 2 kayaks (transportation cart & life vests provided)

KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave
- Keurig coffee maker, toaster, blender
- Dishware & flatware, cooking basics, spices

GENERAL
- Keyless entry, self check-in, free WiFi, central heating
- Washer & dryer, laundry detergent, iron/board, trash bags/paper towels
- Towels/linens, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer

FAQ
- No A/C
- Quiet hours (12:00 AM-6:00 AM)

ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story cabin, 4 steps required to access

PARKING
- Driveway (6 vehicles)

-- THE LOCATION --

- Walking distance to Sands Park, Manistee Lake beach & boat/kayak launch
- 10 miles to Downtown Kalkaska - local restaurants, shops, markets
- 22 miles to Hartwick Pines State Park
- 4 miles to Grandview Golf Club
- 7 miles to Leetsville ORV Trailhead
- 32 miles to Cherry Capital Airport

-- REST EASY WITH US --

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-- 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
- Please observe quiet hours from 12:00 AM to 6:00 AM

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story cabin requires using 4 steps to access
- The property has ceiling fans but does not offer air conditioning

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Outdoor space
Parking available
Beach view

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 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

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

Kalkaska

Kalkaska is home to this holiday home. Grandview Golf Club and Twin Birch Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Hartwick Pines State Park and Grass River Natural Area. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as kayaking.
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Kalkaska, MI

What's nearby

  • Grandview Golf Club - 10 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Twin Birch Golf Course - 18 min drive - 16.7 km
  • Torch Lake Park - 40 min drive - 42.6 km
  • Turtle Creek Casino - 40 min drive - 46.4 km
  • Torch Lake - 42 min drive - 43.6 km

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casa Nueva - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Roadhouse Saloon - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Save-A-Lot - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Manistee Lake Pizzeria / Bakery - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Ole Soul - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Walk to Manistee Lake: Retro Cottage w/ Fire Pit! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Walk to Manistee Lake: Retro Cottage w/ Fire Pit!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Walk to Manistee Lake: Retro Cottage w/ Fire Pit!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Walk to Manistee Lake: Retro Cottage w/ Fire Pit! located?

Situated in Kalkaska, this holiday home is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Grandview Golf Club and 8.4 mi (13.6 km) from Twin Birch Golf Course. Au Sable River and Schuss Mountain are also within 20 miles (32 km).

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