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Reminiscent of a lighthouse on the shores of Lake Mi

Family-friendly beachfront cottage near Headlands International Dark Sky Park

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Looking from beach dune towards house
Sunset views
Lakeside
Roadside view
Beach

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 82400 sq ft

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Mackinaw City, MI
  • Place, Headlands International Dark Sky Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Mackinaw City Dock
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Extra Sleeping- queen sleeper

1 Double Futon

Garden Level

1 Queen Bed

Master Bedroom +loveseat sleeper

1 King Bed and 1 Double Futon

Tower Bedroom +futon

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Futon

2 bathrooms

Garden Level

Toilet · Shower only

Main level

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Reminiscent of a lighthouse on the shores of Lake Mi

Need an escape ? An amazing view while “working from home”? Everything you need but in a quiet and peaceful setting? Then Shorething South Lighthouse is your place.

Get the feeling of staying in a lighthouse with 360 degree views to Lake Michigan’s shore which is just yards away on sandy Trailsend Bay.
This five level floor plan that revolves around a central, artist designed original internal water feature will give you a unique stay..
The house is being restored, updated and will be welcome to guests starting in 2021.
As owners of another top rated rental in the area we hope our new guests will find the same level of cleanliness and attention to details in this new venture as in our other property. It is family owned and operated with respect for neighbors, guests and the beach community.
Some details:
Downstairs suite with queen bed and walkout to patio facing lake. Adjacent to bedroom is a gathering area with queen sleeper sofa with upgraded mattress. TV and extra seating. Shared large bathroom with shower.
Next Level contains the Kitchen and eating area with all top end appliances, Viking Gas Stove, Sub-zero fridge and the main living room with TV, wood stove, sofa and reading and reclining chairs. Large deck off this floor facing lake for additional seating and dining. Spiral stairs off deck leads down to beach.
Next level contains a large shower and bath, laundry room and Master bedroom with King bed and additional twin sleeping sofa if needed.
As you wind your way to the top level surrounded by windows with sneak peaks of the lake and woods is a sleeping loft with queen bed and Serta sleep bench (twin), gas Vermont style stove, book shelves and reading nook for viewing the ever changing lake or just a cozy lofty get-a-way.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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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: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Lots of stairs- CAUTION
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
Discuss with owner
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Outside
No fireworks except on National Holidays

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 required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Mackinaw City

Located in Mackinaw City, this cottage is on the beach. Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal and The Jewel at the Grand Hotel are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Michigan and Headlands International Dark Sky Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Animal Tracks Adventure Golf and Icebreaker Mackinaw Maritime Museum. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Mackinaw City, MI

What's nearby

  • Headlands International Dark Sky Park - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal - 7 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Mackinaw City Dock - 7 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Mackinaw Bridge Museum - 7 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse - 8 min drive - 8.0 km

Getting around

  • Mackinac Island, MI (MCD) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Keyhole Bar & Grill - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Dixie Saloon - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Wienerlicious - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Darrow's Family Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Reminiscent of a lighthouse on the shores of Lake Mi pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Reminiscent of a lighthouse on the shores of Lake Mi ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Reminiscent of a lighthouse on the shores of Lake Mi ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Reminiscent of a lighthouse on the shores of Lake Mi located?

Nestled on the beach, this Mackinaw City cottage is within 3 mi (5 km) of Lake Michigan, Headlands International Dark Sky Park and Lake Huron. Mackinaw Heritage Village and McGulpin Point Lighthouse are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Tim and Heidi Magyar

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Our family has enjoyed this beach for nearly 20 years and we own another rental property #635319 ShoreThing North which you are welcome to check out to see how we plan to run and operate this new property.

Why they chose this property

We purchased this property because of it’s unique structure and beautiful interior that reflects a lighthouse and is on the best beach around!

Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests