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Beautiful Cottage on Arbutus Lake, Traverse City, MI 49696

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A small building with a gravel deck, a bench, and a door marked with the number 12.
A bunk bed room with white railings and striped bedding.
A living room with a red sofa, a floral table, a clock, and a TV on the wall.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel microwave, a gas stove, and a sink.
A campground with a swing set, picnic tables, and a covered picnic area.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Arbutus Lake
Sleeps 10•3 bedrooms•4 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Traverse City, MI
  • Place, Forest Lakes
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Arbutus Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Barbeau Drive
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Double Twin Bunk Beds (4 twins)

2 Single Bunk Beds

King Bedroom

1 King Bed

Queen Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Full Bath

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area

About this property

Beautiful Cottage on Arbutus Lake, Traverse City, MI 49696

Summer is around the corner! Don’t miss out on this gem on Arbutus Lake. Beautiful 3 bedroom, 1 bath cottage on Arbutus Lake. Sleeps 10. One King, One Queen, 2 bunk (4) beds and sofa sleeper, outdoor grill and fire pit, bedding, Wi-Fi included. Use of our rowboat and kayaks or there is a boat launch and docks available for your own boat. Beautiful swimming, fishing and all Sports lake for an enjoyable day of sun and fun. Family friendly location with shared private beach and play area. All located minutes from beautiful downtown Traverse City and all of the peninsula wineries!!

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 22
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total)
$100 pet fee
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1338117vb
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10
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 and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Traverse City

Located in Traverse City, this cottage is on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Traverse City Beach. Centre Ice Arena and Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking.
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Traverse City, MI

What's nearby

  • Forest Lakes - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Arbutus Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • beach near Barbeau Drive - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • beach near Arbutus Lake - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Traverse City Beach - 14 min drive - 15.8 km

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Peegeo's - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Kingsley Local Brewing - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Kingsley Inn - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Village Cafe & Ice Cream Shop - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Beautiful Cottage on Arbutus Lake, Traverse City, MI 49696 pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Beautiful Cottage on Arbutus Lake, Traverse City, MI 49696?

As of 23 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beautiful Cottage on Arbutus Lake, Traverse City, MI 49696 on 27 Nov, 2026 start from S$2,961, 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 at Beautiful Cottage on Arbutus Lake, Traverse City, MI 49696?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Beautiful Cottage on Arbutus Lake, Traverse City, MI 49696?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beautiful Cottage on Arbutus Lake, Traverse City, MI 49696?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Beautiful Cottage on Arbutus Lake, Traverse City, MI 49696 located?

Situated on a lake, this cottage is steps away from Forest Lakes and Arbutus Lake. Spider Lake is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Sandee and Thomas Yagle

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