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Birchgate – Historic Bluffside Cottage with Panoramic Bay Views

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Lakeside exterior
Access to Roaring Brook Beach
Living room with gas fireplace
Kitchen
Intimate living room seating

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
NZ$1,320
avg per night

Explore the area

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Harbor Springs, MI
  • Harbor Springs Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Nub's Nob Ski Area
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • The Highlands
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 14)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 5

+2
6 Single Beds

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden

Room

  • Water view
  • Sleeps 14
  • 3 Queen Beds and 8 Single Beds
Price is NZ$1,320 avg per night,

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About the area

Harbor Springs

Roaring Brook, a neighbourhood in Harbor Springs, is home to this property. Andrew J. Blackbird Museum and Little Traverse History Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Donald Ross Memorial Course and The Highlands. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

What's nearby

  • Harbor Springs Beach - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Petoskey State Park - 7 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Nub's Nob Ski Area - 8 min drive - 7.6 km
  • The Highlands - 12 min drive - 6.5 km
  • McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital - 18 min drive - 15.6 km

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Kilwins Chocolate Kitchen - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Petoskey Brewing - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Randy's Mighty Good Pizza - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Birchgate – Historic Bluffside Cottage with Panoramic Bay Views

Welcome to Birchgate, a timeless 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom cottage perched on the bluff in the coveted Roaring Brook Association of Harbor Springs. Passed down through generations of the same family, this beloved home is filled with character, history, and cherished memories.

Designed in true old-world cottage style, Birchgate offers an inviting layout perfect for families and groups. The main floor features a spacious dining room that flows into a cozy living room, while a large second-floor bunkroom provides plenty of space for kids or guests. A classic screened porch extends the living area outdoors, opening to a sprawling private yard with breathtaking panoramic views of Little Traverse Bay.

Roaring Brook residents and guests enjoy access to two tennis courts, a stunning private beach, and a community dock—ideal for soaking up summer days on the water.

Birchgate is more than just a vacation home—it’s a chance to become part of Harbor Springs history while enjoying all the natural beauty, charm, and tradition this unique lakeside community has to offer.

Property manager

Makayla Baker
Premier Host

Languages

English

Amenities

Air conditioning
Parking available
Laundry

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Do not take duvets, or pillows to laundry area - only sheets, pillowcases and towels. Please start a load of laundry before departing.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Guest is required to sign a Renter Agreement. Minimum age to rent is 21.
Renter Agreement must be signed within 24hrs after booking. For last-minute reservations, agrmnt must be signed before check-in instructions will be s
NO Smoking. NO pets. NO parties/events. Quiet Hours are from 10:00 PM - 8:00 AM.

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Birchgate – Historic Bluffside Cottage with Panoramic Bay Views pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Birchgate – Historic Bluffside Cottage with Panoramic Bay Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Birchgate – Historic Bluffside Cottage with Panoramic Bay Views?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Birchgate – Historic Bluffside Cottage with Panoramic Bay Views located?

Located in Roaring Brook, this property is within 1 mi (2 km) of Harbor Springs Beach and Lake Michigan. Donald Ross Memorial Course and Andrew J. Blackbird Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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