Discover the true essence of relaxation when you stay at this serene bayfront hideaway on Lake Missaukee. Sink your toes in the private beach sand, explore the shimmering waters by boat or kayak, and peruse the charming downtown. At day’s end, roast marshmallows around the fire pit, followed by unwinding with Smart TVs in every room. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures or a quiet respite, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom vacation rental cottage delivers the ultimate Michigan escape.

-- THE PROPERTY --

Gas Grill | Private Beach Frontage (60’) | Kayaks & Paddleboard | Dogs Welcome w/ Fee | Day Trip to Traverse City

Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bedroom 4: Twin Daybed w/ Twin Trundle | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play

OUTDOOR LIVING: Private boat dock (25’), deck, balcony, yard, fire table, fire pit, bicycles, hammock, beach gear (chairs, towels & umbrella), life vests, propane deck heater
INDOOR LIVING: 5 Smart TVs, gas fireplace, DVD player, board games & books, dining table, lake/bay views in all rooms
KITCHEN: Stainless steel appliances, stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, coffee makers, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, high chair
GENERAL: Free WiFi, electric heating, seasonal A/C units (in Bedrooms 1-3), ceiling fan (Bedroom 4), washer/dryer, linens/towels, iron/board, complimentary toiletries, hair dryers, trash bags/paper towels
ACCESSIBILITY: 2-story cottage, steps required to enter, 2 bedrooms & bathroom on 1st floor
FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), 3 exterior security cameras (facing out), garage unavailable
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles), trailer parking allowed in front grass

-- THE LOCATION --

OUTDOOR FUN: Lake Missaukee (on-site), Missaukee County Park & Campground (2 miles), Lake City Veterans Memorial Park (3 miles), snowmobiling trails, kayaking, hiking, fishing, river rafting
SEE & DO: Downtown Lake City - shopping & dining (3 miles), Cadillac's KISS Monument (18 miles), Mitchell State Park (23 miles), Traverse City (47 miles)
LOCAL EATS: Lake City Taphouse (2 miles), Don’s American Pizza (2 miles), Rustic Hog Barbecue (3 miles), Hammer’s Pub and Grub (3 miles), Lake City’s Family Diner (3 miles), El Potrero Mexican Restaurant (3 miles)
AIRPORT: Cherry Capital Airport (43 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome--because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee per stay (+ fees & taxes, max 2, dogs only)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This 2-story cottage requires steps to enter. While there are 2 bedrooms on the 1st floor, additional stairs are required to access the other 2 bedrooms on the 2nd floor
- NOTE: Three of the bedrooms only have A/C units during the spring and summer months
- NOTE: The garage is not available for guest use
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is on the front door facing the front entrance and sidewalk, camera 2 is on the garage door facing the driveway, and camera 3 is on the side entrance (via Bedroom 1) facing the side yard. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and audio when activated by motion