Charming & renovated airy Train Depot turned cottage steps from Lake Michigan
Glen Arbor, Santa Cruz County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Charming & renovated airy Train Depot turned cottage steps from Lake Michigan Wildflower Depot sits on two tranquil acres of wildflowers under a canopy of trees. This lovingly restored 150-year-old train depot is a short stroll to beautiful Lake Michigan. The c.1880 historical Copemish train depot, known for the past several decades as the beloved Wildflowers Gift Shop, was moved to Bay Lane in 2...
Charming & renovated airy Train Depot turned cottage steps from Lake Michigan Wildflower Depot sits on two tranquil acres of wildflowers under a canopy of trees. This lovingly restored 150-year-old train depot is a short stroll to beautiful Lake Michigan. The c.1880 historical Copemish train depot, known for the past several decades as the beloved Wildflowers Gift Shop, was moved to Bay Lane in 2021 from the outskirts of Glen Arbor.The original structure has been renovated from top to bottom, including the addition of a gourmet eat-in kitchen with Wolf cooktop and oven, full-size stainless steel refrigerator, and dishwasher. Original details have been preserved, but the home has been updated with new custom windows, gas fireplace, bead board ceilings, and driftwood gray floors. The home is also equipped with a full-size washer and dryer.A new addition has two bedrooms with queen beds and en-suite bathrooms, one with a walk-in shower and the other with double sinks and a soaking tub. Twin beds have a view of the treetops in a loft space which you can access by a built in ship's ladder by the hall bathroom.Entertain outdoors with a gas grill and sit under the stars around a cozy fire pit. Beautiful Lake Michigan beaches are a two-minute walk down Bay Lane - after which you can refresh yourself in a new outdoor shower! Grab a morning coffee or gourmet goods at the newly-renovated old Mill nearby, and enjoy many fabulous Glen Arbor local restaurants!
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Desk
- Desk chair
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Kettle
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
- Outdoor furniture
- Beach towels
- Bicycles
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Living/dining area
- Kitchen
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Fireplace
- Outdoor space
- Barbecue grill
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 18
- 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 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
About the area
Glen Arbor
Glen Arbor is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum and Great Lakes Children's Museum are also worth visiting.
Nearby locations
- Crystal River 2 min walk
- Glen Lake 5 min drive
- Little Glen Lake 6 min drive
- Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum 7 min drive
- Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore 12 min drive
Getting around
- Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) 51 min drive
Restaurants
- Cherry Republic 2 min drive
- Arts Tavern 19 min walk
- Boone Dock's 2 min drive
- The Mill 7 min walk
- Blu 3 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Charming & renovated airy Train Depot turned cottage steps from Lake Michigan pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
What time is check-in at Charming & renovated airy Train Depot turned cottage steps from Lake Michigan ?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Charming & renovated airy Train Depot turned cottage steps from Lake Michigan ?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Charming & renovated airy Train Depot turned cottage steps from Lake Michigan located?
Situated in Glen Arbor, this cottage is steps away from Lake Michigan and Crystal River. Glen Lake is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) away.