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Sunrise cottage - View from the loft, large open concept living and dining area
Sunrise cottage - Full kitchen has everything you need to prepare meals. Just steps to the kitchen table, large island counter or out the side slider to the waiting picnic table and large poly wood chairs.
Breathtaking sunsets from our main bluff
Soak in breathtaking views of Lake Michigan, where golden sands, gentle waves, and glowing sunsets make every moment feel like a vacation.
Sunrise Cottage - Share meals with charming views of the spring landscape.
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Montague, MI
  • Place, Bygone Basics
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Medbury Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, World’s Largest Weathervane and Ellenwood Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Muskegon, MI (MKG-Muskegon County)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Duet Cottage

1 King Bed

Sunrise Bedroom 2

1 Single Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Sunrise cottage

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Duet cottage

Toilet · Shower only

Sunrise cottage

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Lake Michigan Family Retreat | 2 Homes | Sleeps 10

Escape to your own Lake Michigan retreat featuring two charming cottages on a peaceful 8-acre property with 372 feet of Lake Michigan shoreline. Perfect for extended families, couples traveling together, or group getaways, this listing includes both Sunrise Cottage and Duet Cottage, offering space, comfort, and privacy while staying close together.

Enjoy private beach access just a 4-minute walk away, stunning sunset views from the bluff lookout, and plenty of room to relax, explore, and reconnect with nature. The property is ideally located near the charming coastal towns of Montague and Whitehall, where you’ll find local restaurants, shops, breweries, and outdoor adventures.

Spend your days at the beach, exploring nearby parks, kayaking local waterways, or enjoying cozy evenings around the fire pit under the stars.

Location Highlights

• 4-minute walk to private Lake Michigan beach access & bluff seating
• Short walk to a popular local restaurant
• 5–8 minute drive to Medbery Park, Meinert County Park & Happy Mohawk Canoe Livery
• 10 minutes to downtown Montague and Whitehall
• 25 minutes to Michigan's Adventure amusement & water park
• Easy access to boating and water sports at White Lake

Key Features

✺ Sleeps 10 | Two Separate Cottages

Sunrise Cottage
• 2 Bedrooms + Kid-Friendly Loft
• King bed, double bed, twin-over-full futon bunk
• One sleepable couch
• Two twin floor mattresses in the loft

Duet Cottage
• 1 Bedroom with luxury king-size bed
• Ideal for couples or parents wanting a quieter retreat

✺ 2 Full Bathrooms

• Sunrise Cottage – modern bathroom with sleek standing shower
• Duet Cottage – stylish full bath with modern standing shower

✺ Open-Concept Living Spaces in Both Cottages

Perfect for family meals, board game nights, and relaxing after a day exploring the Lake Michigan shoreline.

✺ Fully Equipped Kitchens

Both cottages include modern kitchens stocked with everything needed to prepare meals during your stay.

• Sunrise Cottage includes bar seating for four and a farmhouse sink
• Duet Cottage features a well-stocked kitchen ideal for cozy meals for two

✺ Dining Areas

• Sunrise Cottage – dining table seating up to eight
• Duet Cottage – intimate dining table for two

✺ Comfortable Living Rooms

• 55" Smart TVs for streaming
• Cozy seating areas
• Board games for family fun or relaxing evenings

✺ Free FAST Wi-Fi

Reliable high-speed internet for streaming, remote work, or staying connected.

✺ Central AC & Heating

Enjoy year-round comfort in every season.

✺ Winter Comfort Included

Disposable slippers are provided for extra warmth and cozy indoor comfort.

✺ Laundry Options

• Sunrise Cottage includes in-unit washer & dryer
• Duet Cottage guests have access to shared laundry in Unit #1 near the fire pit

✺ Private Parking

• Sunrise Cottage – parking for up to 4 vehicles
• Duet Cottage – parking for up to 2 vehicles

Please notify us in advance if bringing a large boat or trailer.

✺ Beach Gear Included

Everything you need for a relaxing day on Lake Michigan:

Sunrise Cottage

• Beach chairs
• Umbrella
• Large beach blanket
• Beach towels
• Beach toys and carry bag

Duet Cottage

• Beach chairs
• Umbrella
• Mini cooler
• Beach toys

✺ Dog Friendly (Duet Cottage Only)

One small-to-medium dog (under 50 lbs) welcome with a $50 pet fee.

Shared Property Amenities

Guests enjoy access to the scenic 8-acre lakefront property shared with other cottages.

✹ Two fire pits for relaxing evenings
✦ Volleyball area (seasonal)
✦ Bluff lookout with panoramic Lake Michigan views
✦ Upper bluff acreage for scenic walks and birdwatching
✦ Private Lake Michigan beach access
✦ Convenient driveway access throughout the property

✦ We offer convenient add-on items upon request for an additional fee ✦

• Charcoal for the grill
• Mid-stay cleaning (available for stays of 5 nights or longer)
• Early or late check-in (subject to availability)

Important Property Notes

• The 8-acre property includes 11 cottages and one main house
• Outdoor amenities and beach access are shared with other guests
• We kindly ask everyone to be respectful of shared spaces and other visitors.
• Walmart and local grocery stores are conveniently located nearby if you’d like to pick up groceries, baby items, or other essentials during your stay.

Travel Tip

We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your trip in case of unexpected cancellations, weather events, or travel disruptions.

House Rules

• No parties or events
• Only registered guests allowed — no unregistered visitors or overnight guests
• Quiet hours: 11 PM – 8 AM

✦ Smoking of any kind — including cigarettes, marijuana, or vaping — is strictly prohibited anywhere on the property. A $500 fine will apply for violations.

Guest Verification

To ensure a safe and smooth experience for all guests, a quick verification may be required after booking through our secure guest portal. This may include confirming contact information, uploading a government-issued ID, and signing a short rental agreement.

The process typically takes less than a minute and helps us comply with insurance and property requirements. Check-in instructions will be shared once verification is completed.
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About the area

Montague

Located in Montague, this cottage is on the beach. Lake Michigan and Duck Lake State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Michigan's Adventure and Gold Rush Water Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Corn Maze and Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging and snowmobiling.
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Montague, MI

What's nearby

  • Bygone Basics - 8 min drive - 9.0 km
  • beach near Lost Lake Drive - 8 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Medbury Park - 8 min drive - 8.9 km
  • World’s Largest Weathervane and Ellenwood Park - 11 min drive - 12.1 km
  • The Playhouse at White Lake - 12 min drive - 13.2 km

Getting around

  • Muskegon, MI (MKG-Muskegon County) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Culver's - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Colby's Cafe & Brew - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪San Marcos Bar & Grill - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬16 min drive
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