Cozy,Lakefront Cottage Near Lake MI & Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park

Honor, Benzie County, United States View On Map

About this Rental

Cozy,Lakefront Cottage Near Lake MI & Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park Relax at our family cottage near the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The cottage is located on Little Platte Lake, ideal for fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing. Winter activities include ice fishing, snow showing, snowmobiling, and cross country skiing. We are located on a private...

Cozy,Lakefront Cottage Near Lake MI & Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park Relax at our family cottage near the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The cottage is located on Little Platte Lake, ideal for fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing. Winter activities include ice fishing, snow showing, snowmobiling, and cross country skiing. We are located on a private bay, directly across from The Medenbrook Nature Preserve where you have unobstructed views of the tree line.The cottage is located on a private road in a quiet community, but close enough to all that northwestern Michigan has to offer. Explore the beaches and hiking trails of the National Park, or take a trip up to Traverse City for shopping, restaurants, art, and music. The charming towns of Beulah, Empire, Frankfort, and Glen Arbor are within 10-20 minutes of the cottage.If you enjoy fishing and boating, the Little Platte Lake boat launch is a few minutes out the drive on Saffron Road. You can also launch at nearby Platte Point to access Lake Michigan. Launch a kayak or stand up paddle board directly from our 100 feet of private shore line. With 3 beds and a queen sleeper sofa, there are a variety of sleeping options. If you like to cook, a gas range and charcoal barbecue are available for your use. You can also try your open fire cooking skills over a bonfire near the lake. The kitchen is well equipped, however we don’t have a microwave at this time.If you want to unplug during your time away, we keep a variety of board games and books in the cupboards. The spacious yard is great for outdoor games.Please note that we strive to use environmentally friendly cleaning products and encourage our guests to do the same in order to preserve our lakeside habitat.Included in your rental:-Non-toxic, biodegradable hand soap, liquid body soap, shampoo, & lotion-Sponge, starter trash bag, and a roll of starter toilet paper-Sheets, blankets, & pillows-Bath & kitchen towels; some cloth napkins-Propane-Wireless Internet -Smart TV with streaming capabilitiesNot included-Beach towels-Tin foil, paper napkins/towels, charcoal, and condiments may or may not be at the cottage. These items are available if guests leave them. -Cable tv*please note cleaning and linen fee varies by number of people and length of stay. Quotes will be adjusted as applicable.

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Popular amenities

Essentials

  • Wireless internet
  • WiFi
  • Internet
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Air conditioning
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Basic soaps
  • Heating
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Kitchen

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Grill
  • Dishes & utensils
  • Dining table
  • Coffee maker
  • Coffee grinder
  • Kettle
  • Blender
  • Toaster
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Outside

  • Fire pit
  • Boat
  • Water sports gear

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Books
  • Television
  • Smart TV
  • DVD player
  • Video library
  • Music library
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Laundry

  • 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
  • Fire station contact
  • Hospital contact
  • Police contact
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Location type

  • Waterfront
  • Lake
  • Rural
  • Water view
  • Lake view

Nearby activities

  • Swimming
  • Water skiing
  • Water tubing
  • Jet skiing
  • Boating
  • Paddle boating
  • Kayaking
  • Windsurfing
  • Skiing
  • Snowboarding
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Ice skating
  • Sledding
  • Snowmobiling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Horseback riding
  • Winery tours
  • Shopping
  • Antiquing
  • Golf
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Birdwatching
  • Fishing
  • Marina
  • Hunting
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Suitability

  • Minimum age limit for renters

Property Amenities

Top family friendly amenities
  • Toys/games
  • Living/dining area
  • Kitchen
Popular amenities
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Lake view
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Dryer
Languages spoken
  • English
Ski
  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby
Internet
  • Available in the cottage: WiFi
Parking and transport
  • Car required
  • Parking on site
Family friendly
  • Children's games
  • Playground
Kitchen
  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Spices
  • Coffee grinder
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
Dining
  • Dining table
Bedrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
Living spaces
  • Dining table
  • Living room
Entertainment
  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • DVD player
  • Music library
  • Video library
Outdoor areas
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Firepit
  • Patio
Laundry
  • Dryer
  • Laundromat nearby
Comfort
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Pets
  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total
  • Welcoming dogs only
Suitability accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: non smoking only
Services and conveniences
  • Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
  • In a rural location
  • On a lake
  • Near the marina
  • On the waterfront
Things to do
  • Boat
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Water sports equipment
  • Cycling nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
General
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 900 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
Families love it for
  • Kitchen, playground, skiing nearby, games and toys

Property Details

House Rules
  • Check-in: After 4:00 PM
  • Minimum age to rent: 21
  • Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
  • Children allowed: ages 0–17
  • Events allowed: No
  • Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
  • Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
  • Please, no additional camping on the property. : Please, no additional camping on the property.
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
Honor

Located in Honor, this cottage is in a rural area and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and Lake Michigan. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Nearby locations
  • Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore 7 min drive
  • Platte Lake 10 min drive
  • Empire Bluff Trail 13 min drive
  • Crystal Lake Golf Club 14 min drive
  • Philip A. Hart Visitor Center 14 min drive
Getting around
  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) 49 min drive
Restaurants
  • Papa J's Pizzeria & Diner 11 min drive
  • A. Papano's Pizza Beulah 16 min drive
  • Cherry Hut 15 min drive
  • Platte River Inn 12 min drive
  • Jomo's Ice Cream 13 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cozy,Lakefront Cottage Near Lake MI & Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

What time is check-in at Cozy,Lakefront Cottage Near Lake MI & Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cozy,Lakefront Cottage Near Lake MI & Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cozy,Lakefront Cottage Near Lake MI & Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park located?

Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly cottage is within 6 mi (10 km) of Lake Michigan, Platte Lake, and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Champion Hill Golf Course and Crystal Lake Golf Club are also within 9 miles (15 km).