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Waterloo Cottage - Beautiful Lakefront Cottage at Clear Lake Near Chelsea, MI.
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms 1+ bathroom Sleeps 8
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Grass Lake, MI
- Lone Oak Vineyard Estate15 min drive
- Purple Rose Theatre17 min drive
- University of Michigan35 min drive
- Ann Arbor, MI (ARB-Ann Arbor Municipal)37 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
Living Room 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Jetted bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
About this property
Waterloo Cottage - Beautiful Lakefront Cottage at Clear Lake Near Chelsea, MI.
Cottage will be ready for University of Michigan Football Games and for Beautiful Fall Color Viewing and Holiday Stays. Now Taking Reservations for Full Weeks in Summer 2025. Charming, authentic Michigan lakefront cottage situated right on desirable, private, all-sports Clear Lake right in the heart of the Waterloo Recreation Area in Grass Lake, MI Near Chelsea. The Cottage Rents by the Week from Memorial Day thru Labor Day-- Saturday to Saturday-- check in at 4 PM and check-out at 10 AM. Two Night Minimum Stays are Available in other Months. The lake is surrounded by rolling, tree covered hills. It is a 136-acre lake described as the most scenic lake in the county. The cottage is 10 minutes away from Chelsea, MI, 20 minutes from Jackson, and 25 minutes from Ann Arbor.
The Waterloo cottage is newly remodeled with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The downstairs bedroom has a Queen bed and the two upstairs bedrooms each have bunk beds with twin beds on top and a full on the bottom. The Living Room has a sofa with a pull-out queen sleeper bed. The large bathroom has a soaking tub, shower, and double vanity. The small bathroom has a toilet and sink. There is also a laundry room with washer and dryer. There is a 30-foot aluminum dock and two kayaks, a paddle boat and a large aluminum rowboat provided. Sunrises and sunsets are magnificent when viewed from the cottage on a hill-- with 130 feet of lake frontage. There are deck steps leading down to the lake with a small sitting area down below overlooking the lake. There is a Newer Pontoon Boat Available to Rent for an Additional Fee.
Rents Saturday to Saturday in the summer months-- check in at 4 PM and check-out at 10 AM. Superb biking from cottage. Bring your bikes as many bike races and recreational biking take place on Clear Lake Road and the surrounding roads due to the challenging rolling hills that are present in the area. The cottage is also surrounded by State Forest Land for Beautiful Views and walking trails. There are outdoor sitting areas, a fire ring with chairs, and a gas grill for outdoor cooking.
The Waterloo cottage is newly remodeled with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The downstairs bedroom has a Queen bed and the two upstairs bedrooms each have bunk beds with twin beds on top and a full on the bottom. The Living Room has a sofa with a pull-out queen sleeper bed. The large bathroom has a soaking tub, shower, and double vanity. The small bathroom has a toilet and sink. There is also a laundry room with washer and dryer. There is a 30-foot aluminum dock and two kayaks, a paddle boat and a large aluminum rowboat provided. Sunrises and sunsets are magnificent when viewed from the cottage on a hill-- with 130 feet of lake frontage. There are deck steps leading down to the lake with a small sitting area down below overlooking the lake. There is a Newer Pontoon Boat Available to Rent for an Additional Fee.
Rents Saturday to Saturday in the summer months-- check in at 4 PM and check-out at 10 AM. Superb biking from cottage. Bring your bikes as many bike races and recreational biking take place on Clear Lake Road and the surrounding roads due to the challenging rolling hills that are present in the area. The cottage is also surrounded by State Forest Land for Beautiful Views and walking trails. There are outdoor sitting areas, a fire ring with chairs, and a gas grill for outdoor cooking.
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Amenities
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Lake view
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Grass Lake
Located in Grass Lake, this cottage is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Pinckney State Recreation Area and Lefglen Nature Sanctuary, while Purple Rose Theatre and Terry Fire Bowl are cultural highlights.
Grass Lake, MI
What's nearby
- Lone Oak Vineyard Estate - 15 min drive - 17.5 km
- Purple Rose Theatre - 17 min drive - 17.1 km
- University of Michigan - 35 min drive - 48.1 km
- Michigan Stadium - 35 min drive - 48.5 km
- Michigan International Speedway - 50 min drive - 49.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Mugg & Bopps - 9 min drive
- Sawds Village Inn - 14 min drive
- Mama's Mercantile & Eatery
- Dunkin' - 9 min drive
- Happy Trails Beverage Service - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Paul Drees

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