Inviting Lake Cottage with Sandy Beach and Private Marina
Alanson, Emmet County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Inviting Lake Cottage with Sandy Beach and Private Marina One of six privately owned cottages in a unique, park-like community called Waters Edge on Crooked Lake. This newly remodeled cottage has tons of charm and is very well maintained. The pine beam ceilings create a cozy yet open feel. It is perfect for one or two families and great for all seasons!Our immaculate cottage has 4 bedrooms and 2 f...
Inviting Lake Cottage with Sandy Beach and Private Marina One of six privately owned cottages in a unique, park-like community called Waters Edge on Crooked Lake. This newly remodeled cottage has tons of charm and is very well maintained. The pine beam ceilings create a cozy yet open feel. It is perfect for one or two families and great for all seasons!Our immaculate cottage has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. On the main floor there is a full bathroom and two bedrooms each with a queen bed. On the second floor there is a bathroom with a shower as well as a bedroom with two twin beds and the master bedroom with a King size bed. It has a fully stocked kitchen with everything you'd need for your vacation. There is a maximum of 8 persons allowed.We share 450 feet of lake frontage with the 6 cottages. The beach area is shallow and the sandy bottom makes for the best and safest swimming on Crooked Lake. Relax and kick back in the evening by roasting marshmallows from one of the multiple bonfire pits.The Little Traverse Wheelway bike trail can be accessed just across the street from our cottage. Enjoy a great bike ride to Petoskey or the cute town of Alanson, just 3 miles north. The resort also includes volleyball, small basketball court, and horseshoes. You can really relax here!If you are interested, we have sit on top kayaks and stand up paddle boards for rent for $100 each per stay up to one week. We have 2 child size kayaks and a lily pad (water mat) also for $50 total for your stay up to one week. We have a variety of sizes of life jackets included in the rental.We have a protected marina area with a spot for you to bring your boat or rent one from one of the two close marinas just North and just South of the cottage. Jet skis can be anchored in shallow water off the beach. Enjoy partial views of the lake from the deck of the cottage which sits back back approximately 50 feet from the lake.There are many restaurants, and lots of golfing and shopping close by and we are minutes from Boyne Highlands and Nubs Nob. The Odawa Casino is 15 minutes from the cottage and Mackinac Island is only 35 miles away. A great location!The beach and park-like setting with boat docking makes this a unique vacation property. If you need more space, we also work with the owners of cottage #1289660 which sleeps 6. Reserve now to rent this cozy cottage only seven miles from Petoskey and nine miles from Harbor springs!Maximum 8 persons. No pets, no smoking.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Heating
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Kettle
- Blender
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
- Outdoor furniture
- Beach chairs
- Kayak / canoe
Entertainment
- Games
- Books
- Television
- Smart TV
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
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
- Fire station contact
- Hospital contact
- Police contact
Location type
- Beachfront
- Lake
Nearby activities
- Water parks
- Boating
- Sledding
- Health/beauty spa
- Winery tours
- Shopping
- Antiquing
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Marina
- Gambling casinos
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
- Free WiFi
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor space
Languages spoken
- English
Beach
- On the beach
- Beach loungers
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Family friendly
- Playground
Kitchen
- Blender
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Toaster
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Soap
- Towels provided
- Bathtub or shower
- Shower
- Toilet paper
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Smart TV
- Games
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Firepit
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Smoke-free property
- Handrails in stairways
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Location highlights
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near the marina
- Near a hospital
- On a lake
Things to do
- Bicycle parking
- Water park
- Casino nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Winery tours nearby
- Kayak
- Birdwatching nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
General
- Bicycle parking
- Unit size: 1,350 square feet
- Recycling
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
- Water park, kitchen, playground, on the beach
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 25
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- 2 parking spot limit, please: 2 parking spot limit, please
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
Alanson
Located in Alanson, this cottage is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Thorne Swift Nature Preserve, while Little Traverse History Museum and Andrew J. Blackbird Museum are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Cheboiganing Preserve and Big Bear Adventures. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Crooked Lake 1 min walk
- Petoskey State Park 10 min drive
- McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital 13 min drive
- Odawa Casino 17 min drive
- Nub's Nob Ski Area 23 min drive
Getting around
- Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) 17 min drive
Restaurants
- Taco Bell 8 min drive
- Culver's 8 min drive
- Rusty Saw North Stakehouse & BBQ 9 min drive
- Northwood Family Restaurant 7 min walk
- Bob's Place 3 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Inviting Lake Cottage with Sandy Beach and Private Marina pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Inviting Lake Cottage with Sandy Beach and Private Marina?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Inviting Lake Cottage with Sandy Beach and Private Marina?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Inviting Lake Cottage with Sandy Beach and Private Marina located?
Nestled on the beach, this Alanson cottage is steps from Crooked Lake and 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Oden State Fish Hatchery Visitor Center. Little Traverse Bay Golf Course and Pickerel Lake are also within 6 miles (10 km).