Quaint cozy cottage nestled on the quiet shores of Pigeon Lake in Howe
Howe, Barbour County, United States View On Map
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Quaint cozy cottage nestled on the quiet shores of Pigeon Lake in Howe LAKESIDE NEST : A quaint cozy cottage nestled on the quiet shores of Pigeon Lake. Enjoy sunrises and sunsets and good conversation as you take a restful break in our charming lake cottage. Swim, kayak, or just enjoy your view on this quiet 61 acre “No Wake” lake. Spend the day floating or kayaking down the beautiful Pi...
Quaint cozy cottage nestled on the quiet shores of Pigeon Lake in Howe LAKESIDE NEST : A quaint cozy cottage nestled on the quiet shores of Pigeon Lake. Enjoy sunrises and sunsets and good conversation as you take a restful break in our charming lake cottage. Swim, kayak, or just enjoy your view on this quiet 61 acre “No Wake” lake. Spend the day floating or kayaking down the beautiful Pigeon River and end up at your own home away from home! Enjoy mother nature with sightings of eagles, osprey, deer, otters, turkeys, beavers and more!If Fishing is your thing, Pigeon River is stocked with trout each spring. Small mouth, largemouth, walleye, northern pike, channel catfish, crappies, bluegills and others are all possibilities!After an enjoyable day on the water you can take a short drive to an area restaurant to grab a bite to eat. There are several within 5-10 minutes in all directions. Or choose to cook in our fully equipped kitchen or even make yourself some smash burgers on the provided Blackstone Griddle. Afterwards, relax on the spacious lakeside deck or enjoy a campfire around the fire pit…..the S’more the better!!For a rainy day or if the water isn’t your thing, Shipshewana is just 15 minutes away (a tourist town full of Amish heritage, shopping, restaurants, flea market, and concerts) South Bend and the University of Notre Dame are just 50 minutes to the West and Kalamazoo is just 50 minutes to the North.The Space:This 2 bedroom, 1 bath cottage is the perfect place to relax and unwind. The kitchen is fully stocked with basic cooking utensils, salt and pepper and Olive Oil and has a large island with additional bar seating. The dining room table boasts a stunning view of the lake! The living Room has a big comfy couch to relax as you take in a movie night on our 65 in TV. Enjoy free WIFI with our high speed internet and log in to one of your favorite streaming services. We also have an antenna that picks up local stations.You'll want to spend as much time on the spacious deck as possible! Bring your fishing pole & fish from two docks, grill your dinner on our Blackstone Griddle & eat outside while you take in the view, then roast s'mores over the fire as you take in the evening sounds of life at the lake.We supply a limited amount of toilet paper, paper towels, trash bags and laundry detergent. We encourage bringing or purchasing additional supplies if you anticipate needing more.We have 3 kayaks available for use! You are welcome to bring your own boat to dock at our pier. Please remember that Pigeon Lake is a no wake lake with a 5 mph speed limit.Parking is available for 2 cars only. 2 car limit strictly enforced.The Neighborhood:Our cottage is located in a quiet lakeside neighborhood! We love our neighbors soplease be respectful & observe quiet time after 10PM. Please also be respectful and stay in our yard. There is a fence on both sides.Other Things to Note:We have 3 kayaks and several adult life jackets. If you have children, please bring an appropriate life jacket for them.You are also welcome to bring your own boat or kayaks or paddle boards. We are located a few houses down from the public access.Swimming is available off the dock. Lakes are often unpredictable so please take safety precautions & have children wear life jackets.Interaction with Guests:We are always available by phone when needed!House Rules & other details about the Property:- Our home is smoke-free and pet-free.- To ensure all our guests enjoy peace of mind during their stay, we vigorously disinfect the entire home after every visit and wash all linens and bedding, including comforters, after every guest.- Additional convenience and safety features include smart door & security outside motion light.⁃ Parking for up to 2 cars free. No street parking available.~~~As a quick disclaimer and note to potential guests, we are a FAMILY ORIENTED neighborhood. We are NOT a party house and have a strict 10pm - 7am noise rule. After 10pm our neighbors should not hear you. IF YOU ARE LOOKING TO PARTY and come and go all hours of the night, we are not a good fit for you. Rowdiness, excessive noise, loud music, etc. are all grounds for removal. Our neighbors are all families who have children. Please be considerate of them and respectful of this rule or you will be made to leave the property immediately.~~~A FEW HIGHLIGHTS OF THE PROPERTY AND HOME★ LAKE VIEW / BACK YARD / BACK DECK / FRONT PORCH ★This property is a great way to experience lake life for your own!!✔ 3 Kayaks provided (once warmer weather arrives)✔ Fish off our pier (bring your own poles and supplies)✔ Dock your boat at our pier (bring your own boat)✔ Blackstone Griddle✔ Fire pit (firewood provided)✔ Back Deck - enjoy a peaceful meal enjoying the outdoors at our table for 4✔ Patio chairs on deck✔ Front porch to watch the sunset across the fields★ LIVING ROOM ★The Cottage’s features we think you will love.✔ 65” TCL Roku Smart TV✔ Large, comfortable sofa ✔ One Comfortable side chair✔ Plenty of options for family game night with board games and playing cards provided✔ Children's toys★ KITCHEN & DINING ★Nothing beats a delicious homemade meal! Plenty of kitchen amenities to use and enjoy. Spacious countertops which allow you to prepare any meal you choose.✔ Full Kitchen✔ Dining Room table✔ Check out our awesome Coffee Bar! Keurig Coffee Maker with coffee provided, takes both pods and ground coffee (pods, coffee, sugar & creamer provided)✔ Microwave✔ Stove✔ Oven✔ Refrigerator/Freezer✔ Glasses✔ Silverware✔ Pots & Pans✔ Toaster★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS ★Two furnished bedrooms with a variety of sleeping options to maximize flexibility in sleeping arrangements for your group.♛ Bedroom #1✔ Queen Bed with Pillows, Linens, and Sheets✔ 43” Roku Smart TV✔ Alarm Clock w/charging outlets and USBs✔ Reading Lamp♛ Bedroom #2✔ Twin Bed with Pillows, Linens, and Sheets✔ Twin Trundle with Pillows, Linens, and Sheets★ BATHROOM ★The house features one full bathroom. Bathroom is stocked with premium towels and essential toiletries.✔ Shower Only✔ Vanity✔ Mirror✔ Toilet✔ Towels✔ Essential ToiletriesOther than the already mentioned amenities, our home is also equipped with:✔ Wi-Fi✔ Air Conditioning✔ Heating✔ Washer/Dryer✔ Hair Dryer✔ Iron + Board✔ Pack 'n Play provided✔ Free Private Parking for 2 vehicles only✔ NO ACCESS TO A CABINET AND OUTSIDE SHEDThe home is exclusively yours, without interruption for the duration of your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home. Depending on the length of your stay, someone may come and mow the lawn, but they will not bother you.All TVs: These Roku smart TV’s allow you to access your own streaming services (such as Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, etc.) as well as many built in channels. The living room TV also has local channels through our antenna.To be respectful of the neighbors, please be mindful of noise levels between 10pm. to 7am. Any complaints from neighbors will incur a $50 fee enforceable by renting the property.Guest accessSelf-Check-in - You will gain access to the property via a code entered on a keypad which will be provided the day of check-in.Check-in time is anytime after 4:00pmCheck-out time is before 11:00am
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- WiFi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Heating
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Kitchen island
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
- Outdoor furniture
- Beach towels
- Kayak / canoe
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
Location type
- Waterfront
- Lake
- Lake view
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
- Dryer
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Lake view
Languages spoken
- English
Beach
- Beach towels
Internet
- Available in the cottage: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Family friendly
- Children's games
- Travel cot
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Hob
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Toaster
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Kitchen island
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Towels provided
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Toilet paper
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Deck/patio
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- On a lake
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Kayak
- Golfing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Motor boating nearby
General
- Unit size: 952 square feet
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Deadbolt lock
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 25
- Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- 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 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Howe
Located in Howe, this cottage is on the waterfront. Cedar Lake Golf Club and Green Valley Golf & Health Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Shipshewana Auction and Flea Market and Shipshewana Flea Market. Dutch Creek Farm Animal Park and Deutsch Kase Haus are also worth visiting. Kayaking, power boating and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.
Nearby locations
- Blue Gate Theater 16 min drive
- Shipshewana Auction and Flea Market 16 min drive
- Shipshewana Flea Market 17 min drive
- Michiana Event Center 17 min drive
- Blue Gate Performing Arts Center 17 min drive
Getting around
- Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal) 47 min drive
Restaurants
- Hot 'n Now 13 min drive
- Blue Gate Restaurant & Bakery 16 min drive
- Culver's 13 min drive
- Linder's Tavern On Main 14 min drive
- Subway 13 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Quaint cozy cottage nestled on the quiet shores of Pigeon Lake in Howe pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Quaint cozy cottage nestled on the quiet shores of Pigeon Lake in Howe?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Quaint cozy cottage nestled on the quiet shores of Pigeon Lake in Howe?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Quaint cozy cottage nestled on the quiet shores of Pigeon Lake in Howe located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Dutch Creek Farm Animal Park, Parkview LaGrange Hospital and Oaklawn Terrace Park. Cedar Lake Golf Club and Green Valley Golf & Health Club are also within 9 miles (15 km).