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4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Lake view

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Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

Walkout Basement Bedroom

2 Double Bunk Beds

2 bathrooms

Main Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Master bedroom Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Beaver Island - The Shorebird

** Please note: The Shorebird is currently being renovated and remodeled to create the perfect family getaway, so you’ll continue to see home improvement and photo updates!

Experience the ultimate retreat at The Shorebird, a spacious four-bedroom, two-bathroom elevated ranch nestled on the serene south end of Beaver Island. Perfectly positioned just across the street from the sparkling shores of Lake Michigan, this home offers breathtaking, unobstructed lake views from its expansive elevated deck. The ideal spot for morning coffee or unforgettable stargazing under the island's renowned dark skies.

Inside, the home is designed for comfort and entertainment, featuring a bright, open layout and a lower-level walkout basement complete with a dedicated game room for family fun. The property features large front and back yards, perfect for unwinding and taking in the tranquil island surroundings

Located in the heart of Beaver Island's natural beauty, you are just a short drive from the historic Beaver Head Lighthouse and the tranquil hiking trails of the south end. While you can enjoy the sights and sounds of the waves from right across the street, the island’s premier swimming destination, Iron Ore Bay, is located just a short distance away. There, you’ll find a sprawling, public sandy beach perfect for a full day of sunbathing and wading in the crystal-clear water. Book your stay at The Shorebird today and discover why Beaver Island is celebrated as "America's Emerald Isle

** Entertainment note: The home has 2 TVs but NO cable service or Wi-Fi. If you’d like to stay in, bring your favorite DVDs or visit the local library, which offers a wide variety of movies for all ages!

During your stay, you have the freedom to explore the Island in different ways. Some visitors opt for biking or hiking, while others choose to reserve a spot for their vehicle on the Ferry/Beaver Island Boat Company. It's ADVISABLE to make these arrangements with the Boat Company WELL IN ADVANCE. Alternatively, renting a vehicle on the Island is just as convenient and hassle-free.
Burton’s car Rentals: 231-838-2883 (ebikes too)
Duffy’ s Car Rental: 231-448-3132

Whether you prefer to bring your own toys or rent bikes, ebikes, kayaks, paddle boards, jet skis, or a boat, you can find everything you need in town!
Beaver Island Boat Rentals: 231-459-6688
Happy Paddle: 630-488-2949

If all this wasn't exciting enough… Guests arrive by plane or boat.
Island Airways: 231-547-2141
Fresh Air Aviation: 231-237-9482
Beaver Island Boat Company: 231-547-2311

I'm Sarah, your host and a full-time resident of Beaver Island. My priority is to ensure you have a seamless experience, leaving you with cherished memories. If you have any questions before or during your stay, don’t hesitate to reach out. I'm here to help!

Sarah Siller - Island Property Services
www.beaverislandpropertyservices.com

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Lake view
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Children should be closely supervised
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
$250.00 Pet Fee - Reach out with any questions.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Prior to checkout, please remove all used sheets and towels and place in laundry basket located in the Laundry Room. Please start a load of laundry.
All trash must be placed in green bags and dropped off at the Transfer Station (on your way into town). One large green bag is provided for your use.
Remove all open food items from the kitchen and house (including pantry, refrigerator and freezer) Dispose of in green bags or take with you.

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
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

About the area

Beaver Island

Located in Beaver Island, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Lake Michigan and Jewell Gillespie Park Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include The Marine Museum and Beaver Island Community Center. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking.
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Beaver Island, MI

Frequently asked questions

Is Beaver Island - The Shorebird pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Beaver Island - The Shorebird?

As of 17 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beaver Island - The Shorebird on 6 September 2026 start from NZ$436, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Beaver Island - The Shorebird?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Beaver Island - The Shorebird?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beaver Island - The Shorebird?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Beaver Island - The Shorebird located?

This family-friendly Beaver Island holiday home is located on the waterfront, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Lake Michigan, and within 12 mi (20 km) of CMU Biological Station and Feodar Protar Cabin. The Marine Museum and Beaver Island Community Center are also within 16 miles (25 km).

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Hosted by Sarah Siller - Island Property Services

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