Come enjoy this shared waterfront cottage on Big Platte Lake! This well-maintained cottage can serve as a great home-base for your vacation, or as your little "peace" of paradise for the week! Enjoy swimming from the beach or soak in the sun on the dock. The water in front of the property is shallow and perfect for the kids, or those who want to wade. A picnic table and charcoal grill are available on the patio. TV (Spectrum cable) with Roku and games available for entertainment at night or rainy days. The rental/cleaning fee includes all linens (pillows, sheets, blankets, comforters, and bath towels). You will find all you need in the fully equipped kitchen (also provided: dish soap & paper towels, dish towels, aluminum foil, plastic wrap, and basic spices). Shared beach, dock, and fire pit (wood provided). Please bring your own beach towels and water/beach toys. Platte Lake is an all sports 2,500 acre lake with small mouth bass, pike, walleye and pan fish. The Platte River is just around the corner and is ideal for kayaking and stream fishing. Area attractions include: Sleeping Bear Dunes (20 minutes), Frankfort (20 minutes), Traverse City (40 minutes), Crystal Mountain for golfing or alpine slide (20 minutes), and Cherry Bowl Drive-In (less than 5 minutes). In addition, lots of Lake Michigan beaches, hiking, shopping, antiquing, and exploring the great local towns (Frankfort, Beulah, Empire, and Glen Arbor).
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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Honor
Located in Honor, this cottage is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Elizabeth Lane Oliver Center for the Arts and Burnett Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and hunting.
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - 11 min drive - 16.3 km
Crystal Mountain - 20 min drive - 30.9 km
Traverse City Beach - 45 min drive - 64.2 km
Getting around
Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 12 min drive
A Papano's Pizza BEULAH - 9 min drive
Platte River Inn - 5 min drive
The Roadhouse Mexican Bar & Grill - 11 min drive
Cherry Hut - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Big Platte Lake Waterfront Cottage pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Big Platte Lake Waterfront Cottage?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Big Platte Lake Waterfront Cottage?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Big Platte Lake Waterfront Cottage?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Big Platte Lake Waterfront Cottage located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is steps from Platte Lake and within 6 mi (10 km) of Lake Michigan and Loon Lake. Champion Hill Golf Course and Crystal Lake Golf Club are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Melissa L.
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests