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Waterfront, AC, Newly Remodeled, Kayaks, 4 SUP, Rowboats
Lakefront cottage with kitchen and balcony
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4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9185.8 sq m
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- Place, Green Point Dunes Nature Preserve
- Place, Frankfort Beach
- Place, Point Betsie Lighthouse
- Airport, Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker)
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Waterfront, AC, Newly Remodeled, Kayaks, 4 SUP, Rowboats
4-bedroom 2 bathroom house at Lakeside Cottages, 12' from the lake. Premier host with hundreds of 5-star reviews. There are 5 two-bedroom waterfront cottages nearby, all on 265' of frontage on Upper Herring Lake. All recently remodeled, new kitchen, new everything, central AC,
1,2 & 3 are 15' from the water, 4 & 5 are setback about 80' from the lake but have clear views.
https://www.vrbo.com/2913627 #1
https://www.vrbo.com/2872448 #2
https://www.vrbo.com/2820357 #3
https://www.vrbo.com/2888113 #4
https://www.vrbo.com/2888168 #5
All 6 units lease Sunday to Sunday during the peak season, and any 2 days in the early summer and fall, and for open peak season dates a few weeks prior. Upper Herring Lake is very quiet. Comes with 4 shared tandem kayaks, 4 youth kayaks, 4 paddleboards, 2 rowboats, lifejackets, shared propane grills, shared 2 washers and 3 dryers, dock, picnic tables, fire rings, swim raft and lily pad. 7 miles to Frankfort and 8 to Beulah. All linens provided, beds made.
60' of sandy beach at the dock area, and a seawall protects the rest of the shore.
Bedrooms are king, king, queen and twin, 2 twins.
Beautiful views from picture windows and private screened in porch overlooking the water, plus a deck upstairs overlooking the lake. Close to Crystal Mountain, Arcadia Bluffs, Baldy and Elberta Dunes, Green Point Nature Trail, Fruit Haven Nature Trail, Arcadia Marsh Preserve, and Upper Herring Lake Nature Preserve. Two washing machines and three dryers are in the attached former bait shop with a locked door.
Cherry orchard and rolling hill across Herron Rd.
Free Wi-Fi, smart TVs. Gorgeous sunsets. Upper Herring Lake is quiet and pristine, half the shoreline is a nature preserve. Very dark at night, thousands of stars.
1,2 & 3 are 15' from the water, 4 & 5 are setback about 80' from the lake but have clear views.
https://www.vrbo.com/2913627 #1
https://www.vrbo.com/2872448 #2
https://www.vrbo.com/2820357 #3
https://www.vrbo.com/2888113 #4
https://www.vrbo.com/2888168 #5
All 6 units lease Sunday to Sunday during the peak season, and any 2 days in the early summer and fall, and for open peak season dates a few weeks prior. Upper Herring Lake is very quiet. Comes with 4 shared tandem kayaks, 4 youth kayaks, 4 paddleboards, 2 rowboats, lifejackets, shared propane grills, shared 2 washers and 3 dryers, dock, picnic tables, fire rings, swim raft and lily pad. 7 miles to Frankfort and 8 to Beulah. All linens provided, beds made.
60' of sandy beach at the dock area, and a seawall protects the rest of the shore.
Bedrooms are king, king, queen and twin, 2 twins.
Beautiful views from picture windows and private screened in porch overlooking the water, plus a deck upstairs overlooking the lake. Close to Crystal Mountain, Arcadia Bluffs, Baldy and Elberta Dunes, Green Point Nature Trail, Fruit Haven Nature Trail, Arcadia Marsh Preserve, and Upper Herring Lake Nature Preserve. Two washing machines and three dryers are in the attached former bait shop with a locked door.
Cherry orchard and rolling hill across Herron Rd.
Free Wi-Fi, smart TVs. Gorgeous sunsets. Upper Herring Lake is quiet and pristine, half the shoreline is a nature preserve. Very dark at night, thousands of stars.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 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 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Frankfort
Located in Frankfort, this cottage is on the waterfront. Elizabeth Lane Oliver Center for the Arts and Point Betsie Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and Green Point Dunes Nature Preserve.

Frankfort, MI
What's nearby
- Green Point Dunes Nature Preserve - 5 min drive - 6.2 km
- Frankfort Beach - 13 min drive - 15.8 km
- Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course - 16 min drive - 23.3 km
- Crystal Mountain - 18 min drive - 23.1 km
- Point Betsie Lighthouse - 20 min drive - 23.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 12 min drive
- Chestnut Hills Golf Course - 13 min drive
- MT Plate Diner - 12 min drive
- Stormcloud Brewing Company - 12 min drive
- A&W Restaurant - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Peter Turner
What makes this property unique
14 bedrooms at Lakeside Cottages, 6 units, all on the water. Upper Herring Lake is very quiet, half the shoreline is a preserve.
Languages:
English, Japanese
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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