"Eagle's Retreat" Vacation Cottage With Gorgeous Park And Lake Views
Gladstone, Greene County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
"Eagle's Retreat" Vacation Cottage With Gorgeous Park And Lake Views Eagle's Retreat is a cozy cottage with a lot of character and an unbeatable location! You can relax on the front deck enjoying the view of Van Cleve Park and Little Bay de Noc (Lake Michigan) or walk over to Gladstone Beach (1 minute walk) and go for a dip. Enjoy a movie in our outdoor theater or take one of our numerous bikes...
"Eagle's Retreat" Vacation Cottage With Gorgeous Park And Lake Views Eagle's Retreat is a cozy cottage with a lot of character and an unbeatable location! You can relax on the front deck enjoying the view of Van Cleve Park and Little Bay de Noc (Lake Michigan) or walk over to Gladstone Beach (1 minute walk) and go for a dip. Enjoy a movie in our outdoor theater or take one of our numerous bikes for a ride along the shores of Lake Michigan (cottage rental includes garage access)! The Eagle's Retreat has something for everyone!"Eagle's Retreat" is within 5 minutes walk of the following attractions...* Little Bay de Noc Trail biking / walking trail head (5 mile round trip along the shoreline)* Gladstone Beach (Rated one of the Top 5 Beaches in Michigan)* Kids Kingdom Play Area* New Public Fishing Dock complete with lights for night fishing and a fish cleaning station* Fitness Course* Skateboard Park* Scenic Lagoon, Marina, Boat Launch and Gazebo* Thursday night concert series (live music in the park 7-9pm in summer months)* See the video in the pictures section for some aerial views of Van Cleve Park across the street from the cottageGladstone is also a perfect location for exploring all that the Upper Peninsula has to offer. Within one hour drive you can enjoy...* Pictured Rocks National Lake Shore* Fayette Historic State Park* Big Springs (Kitch-iti-kipi), the largest natural spring in Michigan located in Palms Book State Park* Sugarloaf Mountain, Presque Isle Park and historic Marquette* Iron Mountain Iron Mine* Splash Island Indoor Waterpark (20 min away) * Dozens of gorgeous waterfalls and walking / biking trails* The Island Resort and Casino* Eben Ice Caves (seasonal)* Lakenenland outdoor Sculpture Park* Miners Castle Rock and the Lake Superior Shoreline* Numerous golf courses, lighthouses, museums, and more!* You can even take a day trip to Mackinac Island, rated the Number 1 Summer Destination in America by Tripadvisor in 2018! The ferry dock for the island is a 2.5 hour drive from the cottage.Eagle's Retreat is well-equipped and features a large kitchen and a custom stone fireplace. We even have an outdoor movie theater with a 6 foot screen and Netflix! There is one bedroom on the main floor and two bedrooms upstairs in the converted attic. We refer to the upstairs bedrooms as the "Eagle's Nest" and it's a perfect hangout for kids of all ages. They will love having their own space to relax, watch movies, or play video games (Nintendo Wii and Gamecube with many games provided or bring your own to play on our 55” 4K TV). Other amenities include a large shower, 3 high definition TVs with Netflix, Sling Live Internet TV, Blu-Ray players, free wifi, a Japanese style bidet seat, washer & dryer, Air Conditioning (uncommon in this region) and dishwasher.Outside you will find a front deck as well as a covered patio in the back. Both offer great views of the park and lake. The covered patio is equipped with a sound system and a 6 foot movie screen for watching streaming movies! There is a charcoal grill (charcoal provided) and plenty of outdoor seating for family and friends. You will have access to the garage (via a remote opener) to keep your vehicle and to access the collection of bikes of various sizes (helmets provided) as well as several yard games.Little Bay De Noc is the Walleye fishing capital of the world and is home to many major fishing tournaments. In addition to Walleye you can also fish for Salmon, Bass, Trout, Perch, and several other species. Charters are available locally or you can fish from the newly constructed fishing dock which is just a few minutes walk from the cottage.In the winter months you will find Gladstone to be an ideal place for your skiing, snowboarding, ice fishing, or snowmobiling getaway. Snowmobiles are permitted on Gladstone city streets and local trails connect you to the rest of the Upper Peninsula and beyond. The recently renovated Gladstone Sports Park is perfect for beginner to intermediate downhill skiers and it boasts 3 rope tows, 1 wire, and 1 t-bar. It also has a snowboard run with a regulation half-pipe and an indoor chalet with concessions. The cottage is just 38 miles from the stunning Eben Ice Caves which is becoming one of Michigan's top winter destinations!There is plenty to do in Gladstone and the surrounding area no matter what the season. Other activities include lighthouse tours, gambling, golf, cross-country skiing, ATV trails, wreck diving, etc. etc. etc. The recently opened "Little Bay de Noc Trail" start just across the street and follows the shoreline for 2.5 miles. Just let us know what you are interested in and we will try to help you arrange an unforgettable getaway!Upper Michigan has been named one of the Top Ten Travel Values in the World (2017) by Lonely Planet, the only location in the U.S. to receive this honor! Come and discover why!
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Toilet paper
- Basic soaps
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Fitness room / equipment
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Coffee maker
- Coffee grinder
- Kettle
- Ice maker
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
- Bicycles
Entertainment
- Games
- Television
- Smart TV
- Satellite / cable
- Video games
- DVD player
- Video library
- Stereo
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
- Garage
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
- Emergency exit route
- Fire station contact
- Hospital contact
- Police contact
Location type
- Beach
- Lake
- Lake view
Nearby activities
- Museums
- Swimming
- Sailing
- Snorkelling
- Scuba diving
- Jet skiing
- Boating
- Kayaking
- Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Cross-country skiing
- Ice skating
- Sledding
- Snowmobiling
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Rock climbing
- Rafting
- Health/beauty spa
- Antiquing
- Golf
- Fishing
- Marina
- Hunting
- Gambling casinos
Suitability
- Long-term renters welcome
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Washer
- Barbecue grill
- Fireplace
- Free WiFi
- Lake view
- Gym
- Pet-friendly
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Outdoor space
Languages spoken
- English
Beach
- Beach nearby
Ski
- Cross-country skiing nearby
- Snowboarding nearby
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Family friendly
- Children's dinnerware
- Children's toys
- Travel cot
- Children's games
- Highchair
Kitchen
- Coffee grinder
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Ice maker
- Oven
- Spices
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Soap
- Towels provided
- Bidet
- Shower
- Toilet paper
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- DVD player
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
- Video games
- Games
- Stereo
- Video library
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Firepit
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a health/beauty spa
- On a lake
- Near the marina
Things to do
- Bicycles
- Casino nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Snorkelling nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Gym
- Cycling nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Snowmobiling nearby
General
- Bicycles
- Unit size: 1,100 square feet
- Garden
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, near the beach, skiing nearby, games and toys
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 5:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 21
- Check-out: Before 12:00 PM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: Pets allowed
- 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
- Long-term renters welcome
- 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
Gladstone
Located in Gladstone, this cottage is on a lake. Sand Point Lighthouse and Peninsula Point Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Hiawatha National Forest. Travelling with kids? Consider Wells Sports Complex and Upper Peninsula State Fair Grounds. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling and ice skating.
Nearby locations
- Van Cleve Park & Gladstone Beach 1 min walk
- Terrace Bluff Golf Club 4 min drive
- Pioneer Trail Park 6 min drive
- Upper Peninsula State Fair Grounds 9 min drive
- Sand Point Lighthouse 14 min drive
Getting around
- Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) 17 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's 11 min walk
- The Saloon 15 min walk
- Jim's Dari Kreme 9 min drive
- Family Inn The 8 min drive
- Shell 5 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is "Eagle's Retreat" Vacation Cottage With Gorgeous Park And Lake Views pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at "Eagle's Retreat" Vacation Cottage With Gorgeous Park And Lake Views?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at "Eagle's Retreat" Vacation Cottage With Gorgeous Park And Lake Views?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is "Eagle's Retreat" Vacation Cottage With Gorgeous Park And Lake Views located?
This family-friendly Gladstone cottage is located on a lake, just steps away from Lake Michigan and Van Cleve Park & Gladstone Beach. Little Bay de Noc and Hiawatha National Forest are also within 5 minutes.