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Enchanted Lakeside Cottage Nestled in Perennial Gardens

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A red wooden house with a stone pathway leading to it, surrounded by dense greenery and tall trees.
A rustic bedroom with wooden walls, a bed with floral bedding, a ceiling fan, and a wicker chair.
A small, dark-colored building with a red roof and a door, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A stone patio with wicker furniture, surrounded by a forest.
A cozy living room with a wooden-framed door, a cushioned chair, a small table with a lamp, a red sofa, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • By the lake
    Guests love the beautiful lakefront location.
1 bedroom1+ bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony or patio

Explore the area

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Lake Ann, MI
  • Place, Lake View
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bryan Lake
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Herendeene Lake
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Convertible bed(s)

2 Double Beds

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Enchanted Lakeside Cottage Nestled in Perennial Gardens

Experience Northern Michigan's beauty and charm at the "Cottage Garden."

The "Cottage Garden" is nestled among perennial gardens and towering white pines on Lakeview Lake just outside the village of Lake Ann, 15 minutes west of Traverse City. Enjoy the many perennial gardens while watching the white-tail deer stop by for a drink at the shore or the many species of birds who have made their homes in the birdhouses throughout the gardens.

Lakeview Lake is a private, beautiful lake and offers great kayaking and fishing including pike, bluegill, and bass for you to try your fishing skills.

The "Cottage Garden" offers one bedroom, two baths, a hide-a-bed in the living and sitting rooms, full kitchen, and laundry. The walk-out patio is perfect for romantic dinners and spectacular sunsets.

Keywords: Cottage, garden, lakeview
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House Rules

Check in after 5:00 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

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

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

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4888
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
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
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

Lake Ann

Located in Lake Ann, this cottage is on a lake. Village at Grand Traverse Commons and Grand Traverse Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Michigan and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Interlochen Center for the Arts and Jacob's Corn Maze are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or check out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling and sledding.
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Lake Ann, MI

What's nearby

  • Lake View - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Bryan Lake - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Herendeene Lake - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Almira Township Library - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Lake Ann Brewing Company - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lake Ann Brewing Company - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dilbert's Cafe - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Hayloft Inn - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Red Canoe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Red Door Coffee House - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Enchanted Lakeside Cottage Nestled in Perennial Gardens pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Enchanted Lakeside Cottage Nestled in Perennial Gardens?

As of Aug 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Enchanted Lakeside Cottage Nestled in Perennial Gardens on Nov 4, 2026 start from $289, 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 Enchanted Lakeside Cottage Nestled in Perennial Gardens?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Enchanted Lakeside Cottage Nestled in Perennial Gardens?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Enchanted Lakeside Cottage Nestled in Perennial Gardens located?

Situated on a lake, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Lake View and Bryan Lake. Herendeene Lake and Fuller Lake are also within 1 mi (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Dorina Rudd

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Dorina, the cottage owner, is also the owner of Design Strategies. Her detail to decorating and interior design is as much a part of the cottage's enchantment as are the gardens. Her history is displayed throughout the property from days spent with her grandpa as a little girl to now raising her own family here. Coming to the cottage is like coming home again. Everyone seems to find a personal touch that stirs up a fond memory of their own childhood or past.

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