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Beachfront Cottage along Lake Michigan Shores

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A wooden staircase leading to a beach with clear blue water and a view of the ocean.
A spacious loft-style living area with a red sofa, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a kitchen in the background.
A circular seating area with a metal grill, surrounded by rocks and grass, overlooking a body of water.
A modern kitchen with wooden walls, white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island.
A two-story house with a balcony, a covered patio, and a stone chimney.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1450 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Harbor Springs, MI
  • Place, Tunnel of Trees
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Nub's Nob Ski Area
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Place, The Highlands
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional)
    ‪33 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Harbor Springs

When you stay at this cottage in Harbor Springs, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Lake Michigan and 11 minutes by foot from Tunnel of Trees. .This beach cottage is 28.6 mi (46 km) from Lake Huron and 29.2 mi (46.9 km) from Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal.
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What's nearby

  • Tunnel of Trees - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Harbor Springs Beach - 20 min drive - 16.0 miles
  • Nub's Nob Ski Area - 22 min drive - 21.2 miles
  • The Highlands - 26 min drive - 20.9 miles
  • Boyne Mountain - 56 min drive - 49.6 miles

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Crow's Nest - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Trillium Woods - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sam's Graces Cafe & Bakery - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Broken Buddhas Tea House - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Beachfront Cottage along Lake Michigan Shores

Updated cottage on 100 feet of Lake Michigan with beautiful sunsets. Within walking distance to charming Good Hart. Enjoy swims in Lake Michigan, walks on the beach, kayaking or enjoying a camp fire in the evening with horseshoes. The cottage offers a wonderful deck off of the upper living area and new kitchen. The original beach stone fireplace is the focal point of the living space, with high cathedral ceilings and lake views.

A sleeping loft offers kids a fun space to enjoy. The master bedroom has a barn door that opens to allow lake views from that level, with a family room and beverage station/mini bar. The spacious lawn opens up to the lake with a fire pit and plenty of room for outdoor sports. A 400 sq foot bonus room above the garage offers an ensuite with 2 queen beds. Close to Harbor Springs, Mackinaw, and Petoskey, this location is a perfect central location for golfing, skiing, boating, and all that Northern Michigan has to offer.

Kayaks, paddle boards, beach floats available for use. A life vest must be worn + water wavier agreement signed before arrival to use.

Lower Level: Queen bed + Bathroom with stand up shower
Above Garage: 2 Queen beds + Bathroom with stand up shower
Loft: 2 Trundle Beds w/twins (4 Twins)

There are 42 stairs to the beach

Things to note before booking:
-No pets allowed
-There is not a bathroom on the main floor of the cottage, lower level and above garage only
-There is NO A/C in main house, only above attached garage
Make yourself comfortable in this cottage, which features a fireplace. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
This smoke-free cottage offers games.
Guests will find features like internet access, onsite parking, and a car charging station.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Printer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Safety features

  • 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Unit size: 1,450 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

We strongly encourage you to purchase travel insurance to protect your trip against the unknown.

Guests must complete a pre-arrival form, sign the rental agreement, and upload a valid photo ID prior to check-in to receive access codes.

Maximum occupancy is 10 guests. Please include all guests staying at the property on your reservation.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

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Beachfront Cottage along Lake Michigan Shores Reviews

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Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

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Reviews

From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie P.

Beachfront Cottage

We loved our stay at Beachfront Cottage! The home was clean, comfortable and even stocked with necessities. There were also paddle boards and kayaks available to use. My family had a wonderful time!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jerry W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a great location ! The quarters above garage were nice for some alone time for my son his wife and kids. Evening rides gave way to many whitetail encounters . Kids loved picking stones on the beach and splashing in the waves of Lake Michigan. Better than the ocean No salt!
Mackinac Island lighthouse daytrip
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chris G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Will W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

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