8/10 Good
Charles R.
27 Jun 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Michigan stay
Charles R.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Entire home
Sunset Shores #4- Fishing : Unplug and Experience Michigan's Stunning Fall
Beachfront cottage with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6700 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Clare, MI
- Place, Marshall Lake10 min drive
- Place, Emerald Isle Recreation Complex11 min drive
- Place, Shingle Lake13 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Common Space
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Sunset Shores #4- Fishing : Unplug and Experience Michigan's Stunning Fall
SUNSET SHORES #4- FISHING COTTAGE
SLEEPS: 4
BEDROOMS: 2
BATHROOMS: 1
*Lakefront
*Swimming on property
*3 additional cabins for rent! Rent all 4 and receive 10% off the room rate of each.
Since you're on a lake, with access to a row boat, and fish cleaning facilities on site, perhaps you might also enjoy this Fishing themed cottage. Vaulted ceilings and knotty pine interior for living room and bedrooms, make this cottage rustic and cozy.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Air Conditioning: There is not central air but there is a wall unit A/C
Bathrooms: There is one bathroom with shower, sink, and toilet
Beach/Swimming: This property is located on Stevenson Lake and there is a shared sandy beach front directly in front of cottage.
Bedroom Configurations:
Bedroom #1- Queen Size Bed
Bedroom #2- Full Size Bed
Boats: There is a row boat available for guest use (Memorial Day to Labor Day)
Boat Launch: Stevenson Lake Boat Launch is 7 min(4 miles) away. Located directly across lake
Cable: There is not traditional cable
Cell Phone Service: Most major carriers work well
Coffee Maker: Drip coffee maker(filters and coffee provided)
Distances:
* Soaring Eagle Casino 24 min. (18 miles)
*Traverse City: 1 hour and 51 min. (93 miles)
* Mackinac Bridge: 2 hours (152 miles)
* Sleeping Bear Dunes: 2 hours and 9 min (112 Miles)
* Detroit: 2 hours and 30 min (170 miles)
Dock: Each cabin has their own private dock with a community swimming platform that is anchored out in the water
Drinking Water: Well Water
Drugs/Smoking/Fireworks: Freshwater does not permit illegal drugs of any kind on the property. Due to the location of the properties, smoking is strongly discouraged around the home and strictly prohibited in the home. Fireworks are prohibited at a Freshwater location for the safety of all persons in and around the property, even if it is legal in that city.
Fireplace: No
Fire-pit: Yes
Fishing: Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike
Fishing License: A license is required in order to fish in Michigan.
Fishing Poles: Not provided. Please bring your poles
Golf: Firefly Golf Links 20 min (11 miles)
Grill: Propane grill
Grocery Store:
Meijer - 20 min(15 Miles)
Witbeck's Family Food 12 min(7.5 Miles)
Heat: Propane
Internet: Yes, fiber Optic just installed! Shared network with other cabins.
Linens: Yes, we provide your sheets and linens. Just like a hotel, the beds will be made for you upon arrival. We have just the basic sheets, pillows, pillowcases, and bath towels.
Parking: 2 cars
Pets: Are not allowed at this property unless a large group is renting all 4 cabins due to the shared beach space, proximity of yards and no fences
Privacy: This is a small cottage community with shared beachfront, each cottage has it's own deck, dock, row boat, and firepit
Seniors: Welcome! Everything is on one floor.
Televisions: 32" Roku TV capable of streaming
Towels: All bath and kitchen towels will be provided during your stay. Please bring beach towels with you!
Washer and Dryer: There is not a washer and dryer on site but Hometown Laundry of Clare is 7.3 miles away
Wood: Not provided. Please bring a bundle or two for the firepit
SLEEPS: 4
BEDROOMS: 2
BATHROOMS: 1
*Lakefront
*Swimming on property
*3 additional cabins for rent! Rent all 4 and receive 10% off the room rate of each.
Since you're on a lake, with access to a row boat, and fish cleaning facilities on site, perhaps you might also enjoy this Fishing themed cottage. Vaulted ceilings and knotty pine interior for living room and bedrooms, make this cottage rustic and cozy.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Air Conditioning: There is not central air but there is a wall unit A/C
Bathrooms: There is one bathroom with shower, sink, and toilet
Beach/Swimming: This property is located on Stevenson Lake and there is a shared sandy beach front directly in front of cottage.
Bedroom Configurations:
Bedroom #1- Queen Size Bed
Bedroom #2- Full Size Bed
Boats: There is a row boat available for guest use (Memorial Day to Labor Day)
Boat Launch: Stevenson Lake Boat Launch is 7 min(4 miles) away. Located directly across lake
Cable: There is not traditional cable
Cell Phone Service: Most major carriers work well
Coffee Maker: Drip coffee maker(filters and coffee provided)
Distances:
* Soaring Eagle Casino 24 min. (18 miles)
*Traverse City: 1 hour and 51 min. (93 miles)
* Mackinac Bridge: 2 hours (152 miles)
* Sleeping Bear Dunes: 2 hours and 9 min (112 Miles)
* Detroit: 2 hours and 30 min (170 miles)
Dock: Each cabin has their own private dock with a community swimming platform that is anchored out in the water
Drinking Water: Well Water
Drugs/Smoking/Fireworks: Freshwater does not permit illegal drugs of any kind on the property. Due to the location of the properties, smoking is strongly discouraged around the home and strictly prohibited in the home. Fireworks are prohibited at a Freshwater location for the safety of all persons in and around the property, even if it is legal in that city.
Fireplace: No
Fire-pit: Yes
Fishing: Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike
Fishing License: A license is required in order to fish in Michigan.
Fishing Poles: Not provided. Please bring your poles
Golf: Firefly Golf Links 20 min (11 miles)
Grill: Propane grill
Grocery Store:
Meijer - 20 min(15 Miles)
Witbeck's Family Food 12 min(7.5 Miles)
Heat: Propane
Internet: Yes, fiber Optic just installed! Shared network with other cabins.
Linens: Yes, we provide your sheets and linens. Just like a hotel, the beds will be made for you upon arrival. We have just the basic sheets, pillows, pillowcases, and bath towels.
Parking: 2 cars
Pets: Are not allowed at this property unless a large group is renting all 4 cabins due to the shared beach space, proximity of yards and no fences
Privacy: This is a small cottage community with shared beachfront, each cottage has it's own deck, dock, row boat, and firepit
Seniors: Welcome! Everything is on one floor.
Televisions: 32" Roku TV capable of streaming
Towels: All bath and kitchen towels will be provided during your stay. Please bring beach towels with you!
Washer and Dryer: There is not a washer and dryer on site but Hometown Laundry of Clare is 7.3 miles away
Wood: Not provided. Please bring a bundle or two for the firepit
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Clare
Located in Clare, this cottage is in a rural area and on the beach. Eagle Glen Golf Course and Waabooz Run 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 Neithercut Woodland and Alta Warren Parsons Memorial Nature Sanctuary. Brookwood Park and Clare Union Railroad Depot Park are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Clare, MI
What's nearby
- Marshall Lake - 10 min drive - 6.5 km
- Emerald Isle Recreation Complex - 11 min drive - 11.1 km
- Surrey Township Public Library - 12 min drive - 12.1 km
- MidMichigan Medical Center - Clare - 12 min drive - 12.9 km
- Shingle Lake - 13 min drive - 13.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Biggby Coffee - 16 min drive
- McDonald's - 16 min drive
- Culver's - 16 min drive
- Four Leaf Brewing - 17 min drive
- Cops & Doughnuts Bakery - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Check-in
9.2/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
RaeAnna
10 Jun 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
RaeAnna
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Marissa M.
17 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent location!
Marissa M.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
8/10 Good
Adam F.
15 Oct 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lake house
Adam F.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Shelly J.
30 Aug 2023
Liked: Check-in, location, listing accuracy
Fishing
Shelly J.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
About the host
Hosted by Freshwater Vacation Rentals
.Freshwater Vacation Rentals
• Established in 2005
If you are looking for a vacation rental, you have come to the right spot! We offer an unparalleled selection of properties across the state-from private islands and large family lodges to peaceful Great Lakes getaways. We specialize in finding your ideal setting, whether it's a social spot where you can enjoy evening fires with neighbors, or a remote retreat where you won't see another soul.
Our philosophy: We work hard so you don't have to. As both owners and property managers for nearly two decades (since our start with Republic island and the Rapid River Lodge), we offer a unique, insider perspective. Our mission is to guarantee our guests a wonderful experience and help our owners maximize their investment. Give us a call, and we'll find the right fit for you!
• Established in 2005
If you are looking for a vacation rental, you have come to the right spot! We offer an unparalleled selection of properties across the state-from private islands and large family lodges to peaceful Great Lakes getaways. We specialize in finding your ideal setting, whether it's a social spot where you can enjoy evening fires with neighbors, or a remote retreat where you won't see another soul.
Our philosophy: We work hard so you don't have to. As both owners and property managers for nearly two decades (since our start with Republic island and the Rapid River Lodge), we offer a unique, insider perspective. Our mission is to guarantee our guests a wonderful experience and help our owners maximize their investment. Give us a call, and we'll find the right fit for you!
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