Juniper Presents: Gorgeous Vacay Lodge on Nowland Lake, 10-acres w/Dock + Kayaks

Stunning lakeside home on Nowland Lake in Charlevoix, MI. Vaulted cedar ceilings, cozy furnishings, and a Great Room with stone fireplace, views, and deck. Modern kitchen with island/nook. Master BR/BA has a King bed, double sinks, walk-in shower, Jacuzzi tub, and deck. One BR with 2 twin beds, 1 Queen, 1 with 2 twin bunk beds, and an office with a Queen bed. Game room, billiard room, wooded trails, swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, and more!

THE SPACE
Enjoy the priceless luxury of privacy with plenty of space for children, family, and friends—both indoors and out!

A true one-of-a-kind home, the residence’s living space is lavishly spread across 3 floors. Indoors features rooms filled with natural light that beautifully contrast with warm wood detailing, while the private outdoor grounds boast wonderful lake access and green space with hiking trails for leisure and play.

Entertaining and meal prep are a breeze in the fully loaded kitchen outfitted with all the necessities and open access to the dining room, plus additional bar seating. A gorgeous cathedral ceiling and large windows add ambiance to the living room where a stone fireplace (winter only) is second only to the stunning lake views.

When downtime is needed, escape to one of the private bedrooms that offer great sleeping arrangements for any group configuration. Each bedroom is a perfect combo of comfort and style – we use only high-quality bedding and linens to ensure a good night’s sleep, plus all the furnishings and décor are hand-selected with aesthetic appeal and practical use in mind.

MAIN FLOOR:
Bedroom 1: King Bed

UPPER FLOOR:
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 Twin Beds
Sleeping Nook: 1 Twin Bed

LOWER LEVEL:
Bedroom 4: Queen Bed + Workstation
Bedroom 5: 2 Bunk Beds (twin-over-twin)

4.5 bathrooms make the evening and morning routines seamless, and a washer and dryer are also onsite for your convenience.

Ready for outdoor living at its finest? Ten acres of pristine forest land with walking trails culminate at the edge of Nowland Lake. We provide a paddleboard, 2 kayaks, and a paddleboat for guest use from our dock on Nowland Lake!

Enjoy top restaurants, retailers, antique shops, boating, swimming, hiking, skiing, golfing, fruit picking, skeet shooting – all offered in the nearby towns and beautiful countryside!

Dubbed Michigan’s Hidden Gem, Charlevoix is nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and charming attractions. Start your visit by strolling through the charming downtown area, filled with boutique shops, art galleries, and delightful eateries. Don’t miss the iconic Mushroom Houses designed by architect Earl Young, which give the town a whimsical, storybook feel.

Charlevoix is surrounded by water, with Lake Michigan to the west, Round Lake at its center, and Lake Charlevoix to the east. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the waterfront, visit the Charlevoix Lighthouse, or relax at one of the pristine beaches. Michigan Beach Park is a favorite for its sandy shores and stunning sunsets. Experience the beauty of Charlevoix from the water with a scenic boat tour. Options range from historic tours of Round Lake and Lake Charlevoix to sunset cruises on Lake Michigan. Sailing and fishing charters are also available for those looking to get hands-on.

A short drive from downtown, Castle Farms is a must-see attraction. Originally built in 1918, this historic estate features beautiful gardens, fascinating exhibits, and the largest outdoor model railroad in Michigan. It's also a popular wedding venue, thanks to its fairy-tale setting. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Charlevoix area offers numerous trails for hiking and biking. The Little Traverse Wheelway is a scenic trail that runs along the Lake Michigan shoreline, providing breathtaking views and access to several parks and beaches. Foodies will love the diverse dining options in Charlevoix. Sample fresh, locally sourced dishes at the many farm-to-table restaurants, indulge in a sweet treat from a local bakery, or enjoy a casual meal with a view at one of the waterfront restaurants.

OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
This home has an actual 5BR/4.5BA and can fit 13 guests. The township strictly authorizes the use of 4BR with a maximum occupancy of 10.

To abide by all legal requirements and property security rules, you may be asked to participate in a guest prescreening. All guests are required to review and sign Juniper Holiday + Home's Guest Occupancy Agreement prior to check-in. While we understand that events can affect your trip, it is our policy to stick to the agreed-upon cancellation policy in the listing. We recommend purchasing a vacation travel insurance policy if you suspect that you will need to cancel your vacation.

The minimum age to rent this home is 25.

A non-refundable Accidental Damage Waiver is included with your reservation. This waiver covers accidental damage or loss to the rental property caused by you or members of your party up to a maximum of $2,000. This plan does not cover intentional acts, gross negligence, or willful misconduct.

Pets are not allowed at this home.

Out of respect for our staff and their families, we do not permit check-ins or check-outs on Thanksgiving Day or Christmas Day. Thank you for your understanding.

Permit No: 2024-21