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Quaint Cottage with a Private Dock on Paradise Lake
Beachfront cottage for sun and fun
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms Sleeps 5
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Carp Lake, MI
- Place, Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal9 min drive
- Place, Mackinaw City Dock9 min drive
- Place, Headlands International Dark Sky Park13 min drive
- Airport, Mackinac Island, MI (MCD)
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bunk Bed
Main Bedroom
1 Double Bed
The Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Quaint Cottage with a Private Dock on Paradise Lake
Embrace life on the lake in this cozy cottage, just steps away from all sports Paradise Lake.
This beautiful vacation rental offers quick access to bonfires, swimming, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, boating and dining.
-The Space-
Our family cottage has been totally remodeled. The 575 sqft space, offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, with an open concept living room and kitchen for easy cooking and socializing.
The interior of the cottage is beautiful pine planking with cathedral ceilings and plenty of windows for optimal sunshine. Facing the lake is a sunroom (my favorite space), perfect for watching the sunset and sipping your morning coffee while enjoying the sunrise.
-Household and Outdoor Amenities-
Ceiling Fans
Free Wifi
Fully Furnished
Private Dock- BYOB (bring your own boat)
Fire Pit
2 Pairs of Snowshoes
Board Games and Books for a rainy day!
-Local Restaurants-
Don't feel like cooking? No biggie! Less than a half mile away is Harbor Lights Grille, situated on the lake, enjoy your farm to table meal looking out over the pristine water and watching the boats go by.
A stones throw away from Harbor Lights Grille is Clyde's. Clyde's is famous for it's burgers and wings and is timeless with a small town feel. It's where the locals go to unwind and have a cold beer.
Mackinac City is just a 5 minute drive which boasts many different restaurants, enjoy dining on anything from Italian to Thai cuisine.
Leggs Inn is an iconic Northern Michigan destination. Enjoy the scenic views and authentic Polish Cuisine. Located just 20 minutes from the cottage.
-Day Trips-
Other activities within a few minutes drive are Mackinac Island ferries (6.2 miles), Wilderness State Park (8.7miles), Headlands Dark Sky Park (8.6miles), Fort Michimilimackinac (7.7 miles), Bliss Farms and Community Kitchen (15.7 miles) The Tunnel of Trees (28.3 miles),
This beautiful vacation rental offers quick access to bonfires, swimming, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, boating and dining.
-The Space-
Our family cottage has been totally remodeled. The 575 sqft space, offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, with an open concept living room and kitchen for easy cooking and socializing.
The interior of the cottage is beautiful pine planking with cathedral ceilings and plenty of windows for optimal sunshine. Facing the lake is a sunroom (my favorite space), perfect for watching the sunset and sipping your morning coffee while enjoying the sunrise.
-Household and Outdoor Amenities-
Ceiling Fans
Free Wifi
Fully Furnished
Private Dock- BYOB (bring your own boat)
Fire Pit
2 Pairs of Snowshoes
Board Games and Books for a rainy day!
-Local Restaurants-
Don't feel like cooking? No biggie! Less than a half mile away is Harbor Lights Grille, situated on the lake, enjoy your farm to table meal looking out over the pristine water and watching the boats go by.
A stones throw away from Harbor Lights Grille is Clyde's. Clyde's is famous for it's burgers and wings and is timeless with a small town feel. It's where the locals go to unwind and have a cold beer.
Mackinac City is just a 5 minute drive which boasts many different restaurants, enjoy dining on anything from Italian to Thai cuisine.
Leggs Inn is an iconic Northern Michigan destination. Enjoy the scenic views and authentic Polish Cuisine. Located just 20 minutes from the cottage.
-Day Trips-
Other activities within a few minutes drive are Mackinac Island ferries (6.2 miles), Wilderness State Park (8.7miles), Headlands Dark Sky Park (8.6miles), Fort Michimilimackinac (7.7 miles), Bliss Farms and Community Kitchen (15.7 miles) The Tunnel of Trees (28.3 miles),
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Amenities
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Beach view
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 12:00 PM
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 private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Carp Lake
Located in Carp Lake, this cottage is on the beach. While the natural beauty of Lake Michigan and Headlands International Dark Sky Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal.
Animal Tracks Adventure Golf and Icebreaker Mackinaw Maritime Museum are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Carp Lake, MI
What's nearby
- Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal - 9 min drive - 12.0 km
- Mackinaw City Dock - 9 min drive - 13.0 km
- Mackinaw Bridge Museum - 9 min drive - 13.0 km
- Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse - 9 min drive - 13.8 km
- Headlands International Dark Sky Park - 13 min drive - 16.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Keyhole Bar & Grill - 10 min drive
- Dixie Saloon - 10 min drive
- Wienerlicious - 9 min drive
- Darrow's Family Restaurant - 9 min drive
- Starbucks - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Ruth St. Onge

Languages:
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