3 Bd Cottage on Lake Michigan _ Wifi _ Low Dune _ Private Beach

Living Area with Natural Fireplace & Spiral Stairs to Upper Level

Large Deck Adjacent to the Cottage with Sitting Area & Walkway to Sun Deck

Entrance to Cottage and Wrap Around Deck

Charming Bungalow Cottage Nestled in the Pines

Dining Area w/ Bay and Built-in Bench Seat

Window Seat for Reading, Relaxing or Just Catchin' a Few ZZZ's...!

Bedroom #2 (Main Floor ) Twin + Bunk Beds

Bedroom #2 (Main floor) Twin + Built-In Bunk

Enjoy a Bonfire on the Beach and Stargazing After Sunset

Miles of White Sand Beaches Along the Lake Michigan Shoreline

Loft Area w/ Pool Table, TV, Built-In Bench Seats & Slider to Upper Deck

Laundry Room with Washer & Dryer and Extra Fridge

Walkway from the cottage toward the sun deck and beach.

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Minimum stay:3-7 nights

Internet:Yes
Pets considered:No
Wheel chair accessible:No

Property description

Driftwood Cottage is located near Stony Lake, between Pentwater and White Hall/Montague, and nestled among magnificent sand dunes and hardwood forests. You’ll find lots of activities and entertainment just a short distance away including golf courses, horseback riding, water sports, bike trails, river tubing and more. A nature preserve with hiking trails is now open for public access right next to Driftwood Association.

It's the perfect location to plan day trips....or relax with a book while enjoying the beautiful view of Lake Michigan....or spend time stargazing at night far away from the city lights!

The cottage features three (3) bedrooms plus loft/rec room area with pool table & flat-screen TV, two (2) full baths, kitchen with breakfast bar, great room with natural fireplace, main floor laundry, two (2) large decks and direct access to a private beachfront with bonfire pit. Driftwood Cottage is fully equipped for laid-back relaxation and peaceful family vacations!

Enjoy beautiful sunsets and miles of white “sugar sand” beaches as you relax on the shoreline or expansive decks of this charming Lake Michigan cottage.

Accomodations are limited to a maximum occupany of 8 registered guests (max 6 adults + children). Signed Use Agreement and $400 refundable security deposit are required to book a reservation.

Keywords: Relaxing, cottage, private beach, WiFi, family-friendly, sleeps 8, Driftwood Association, Lake Michigan, Shelby, Michigan.

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Property Type

Cottage

Accommodation Type

Vacation Rental

Meals

Guests Provide Their Own Meals

Suitability

Minimum Age Limit For Renters
Children Welcome

Non Smoking Only:
NO smoking on premises (both inside & outside)...more less
Pets Not Allowed

Wheelchair Inaccessible

Bedrooms: 3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 8, Beds for 6-8

Bedroom 1: 1 queen
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Bedroom 2: 1 twin/ single, 2 bunk bed
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Bedroom 3: 1 queen, 1 twin/ single
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Sleeping Arrangements: Bedroom 1 (Queen Bed);Bedroom 2 (Twin + Bunk);Bedroom 3 (Queen + Twin) ...more less

Bathrooms: 2 Bathrooms

Bathroom 2: toilet, combination tub/shower
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Bathroom 1: toilet, shower
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Other Amenities

Patio furniture, picnic table, patio umbrella, beach chairs and chaise lounges available for use. Designated fire ring for beach bonfires (weather permitting). Board games, card games, puzzles & childrens toys availble for use. Renters provide own sports equipment, kayaks, life jackets, water toys and other personal items. Ceiling fans installed in all bedrooms and living areas....more less

Entertainment

Books
CD Player
DVD Player
Games

Pool Table
Satellite / Cable
Stereo
Television

Toys:
Some pre-school age toys available...more less
VCR
Video Library

Theme

Away From It All

Family

Attractions

Festivals

Theme Parks

Water Parks
Winery Tours

Local Services & Businesses

ATM/Bank

Groceries

Hospital
Medical Services

Leisure Activities

Antiquing
Beachcombing

Boating
Horseback Riding

Scenic Drives
Sight Seeing

Location Type

Beachfront:
Private beachfront in front of each cottage (not 'shared' beachfront)...more less

Lake View:
Panoramic view of Lake Michigan from the sundeck, partial view from second story balcony, view obstructed (due to sand dune) on main floor providing sheltered space for relaxing outdoors on windy days...more less

Lakefront
Waterfront

Sports & Adventure Activities

Cycling
Fishing
Freshwater Fishing
Golf

Hiking
Jet Skiing
Kayaking
Parasailing

Sailing
Swimming
Wind-Surfing

Dining

Dining:
Dining area seats 6 to 8...more less

Dining Area

General

Clothes Dryer:
Main floor laundry room...more less
Fireplace:
Natural wood burning fireplace...more less
Free Long Distance:
Unlimited long distance calls within US...more less
Heating

Internet:
Wireless Internet...more less
Linens Provided:
Owner provides pillows, blankets & comforters. Guests provide own sheets and towels. Linen service available for an additional fee. Contact owner for details....more less
Living Room
Mobile Phone:
Cell phone coverage is not dependable in dune areas...more less

Parking:
Parking for up to 4 vehicles...more less
Telephone
Washing Machine:
Main floor laundry room...more less
Wireless Internet
Wood Fireplace

Kitchen

Coffee Maker
Cooking Utensils
Dishes & Utensils
Dishwasher

Freezer
Kitchen:
Snack bar with seating for 3...more less
Microwave
Oven

Refrigerator:
Two (2)...more less
Stove
Toaster

Outside

Balcony

Deck / Patio:
Large deck on cottage with walkway to second sun deck & sitting area overlooking Lake Michigan...more less

Golf:
Close to several public golf courses....more less
Outdoor Grill

Rates

Dates	Nightly	Weekend Night	Weekly	Monthly *	Event

Fall Sep 4 - Oct 22, 2016 3 night min stay			$1,950

My Standard Rate 7 night min stay			$2,750
Changeover Day: Friday

Additional information about rental rates

Fees:

Notes:

Friday is "change-over" day during the peak summer season. Standard Rate applies to Summer Season. Seven (7) minimum during summer season. Three (3) night minimum in May, September and October.

$400 Security Deposit and signed Use Agreement are required to confirm a reservation. Payment for rental is due in full 60 days prior to scheduled arrival.

Owner's cancellation policy:

50% refund for cancellations more than 7 days before check-in date.

100% refund for cancellations more than 14 days before check-in date.

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Double JJ Ranch View on map

Championship golf course, horseback riding, water park and summer rodeo schedule.
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Little Sable Point Lighthouse View on map

Historic lighthouse tours May - Sept. Contact Silver Lake Chamber of Commerce for scheduled hours of tours.
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Benona Shores Golf Course View on map

18 Hole Golf Course located on Scenic Drive just 4 minutes (1.3 mi) from Driftwood Cottage.
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35 Miles

Nearest Airport

Muskegon

3 Miles

Nearest Barpub

Stony Lake Inn

35 Miles

Nearest Ferry

Ludington

1.5 Miles

Nearest Golf

Benona Shores

7 Miles

Nearest Motorway

US-31

2 Miles

Nearest Restaurant

Applewood Grill

Shelby, MI, USA

Nearest Beach

Lake Michigan

Car: Necessary

Additional: Historic lighthouse tours (in season), bike trails, dune riding, fall color tours, local winery.

Owner info

Year Purchased: 1993

About the owner: Our children grew up spending weekends and summer vacations on Lake Michigan and we have many lasting memories of time spent together at Driftwood Cottage. We hope other families will now enjoy our vacation rental property while relaxing and making memories of their own!

Why the Owner Chose Shelby, MI, USA:
Lake Michigan has some of the finest beaches in the world! White 'sugar sand', fresh water and beautiful sunsets. Lake Michigan is by far our favorite spot anywhere!

The Unique Benefits at this Cottage:
Peaceful, serene, relaxing ..... a wonderful vacation spot to unwind, reconnect and recharge!