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Lakefront Kalkaska Cottage w/ Fire Pit!

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A lakeside property with a gas station, a small building, and a parking lot.
A lakeside outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a fire pit.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden walls, large windows, and a sectional sofa.
A wooden interior with a white door, a bench with patterned cushions, and a wreath on the wall.
A cozy cabin interior with a stone fireplace, large windows, and a comfortable seating area.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends
    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Garage parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Kalkaska, MI
  • Place, Manistee Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Torch Lake
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Place, Boyne Mountain
    ‪43 min drive‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Additional Sleeping (Den)

1 Double Sofa Bed

Additional Sleeping (Living Room)

1 Double Sofa Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Bedroom Suite

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Lakefront Kalkaska Cottage w/ Fire Pit!

- Gas Grill
- Outdoor Dining Area
- Near Blue Bear Trail Head for ATVing and Snowmobiling

Escape the everyday and indulge in serenity at this 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage in Kalkaska. Nestled amidst nature, this vacation rental offers a spacious yard complete with a dining area, a fire pit, and lake access! Embark on adventures with kayaks provided, or unwind by the fire. On adventure days, stroll through the Grass River Natural Area.

-- THE PROPERTY --

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:
- Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
- Bedroom 2: Twin Bed w/ Twin Trundle
- Bedroom 3: Twin Bed w/ Twin Trundle
- Living Room: Sleeper Sofa
- Den: Sleeper Sofa

INDOOR LIVING:
- Smart TVs
- Bar seating
- Fireplace

OUTDOOR LIVING:
- Gas grill
- Dining area
- Picnic table
- Kayaks

KITCHEN:
- All major appliances, including dishwasher
- Keurig coffee maker & K-cups
- Dishware & flatware

GENERAL:
- Free WiFi
- Complimentary toiletries
- Keyless entry
- In-unit washer & dryer
- Central heating & A/C
- Linens & towels

FAQ:
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
- 2 exterior security cameras (facing out)

ACCESSIBILITY:
- Step-free access

PARKING:
- Heated garage (2 vehicles)
- Driveway (3 vehicles)
- RV/trailer parking

-- THE LOCATION --

- On-site access to Manistee Lake
- 12 miles to Mt Mancelona
- 17 miles to Schuss Mountain
- 32 miles to Cherry Capital Airport

-- REST EASY WITH US --

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs only)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 Ring doorbell devices with exterior security cameras facing the front and rear outdoor entry. The cameras do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras actively record video when motion is detected by the devices (including devices linked to the camera such as the alarm system's motion detector) or when the video doorbell button is pressed

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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

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9885206
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Kalkaska

Located in Kalkaska, this cottage is on the beach. Grandview Golf Club and Twin Birch Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Hartwick Pines State Park and Grass River Natural Area. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as kayaking.
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Kalkaska, MI

What's nearby

  • Manistee Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Torch Lake - 29 min drive - 44.4 km
  • Torch Lake Park - 31 min drive - 43.3 km
  • Traverse City Beach - 40 min drive - 58.3 km
  • Boyne Mountain - 43 min drive - 66.5 km

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Manistee Lake Pizzeria / Bakery - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪lost forest lodge - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Bear Lake Township Comnty Center - ‬19 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Lakefront Kalkaska Cottage w/ Fire Pit! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Lakefront Kalkaska Cottage w/ Fire Pit!?

As of 19 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lakefront Kalkaska Cottage w/ Fire Pit! on 9 September 2026 start from NZ$2,651, 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 Lakefront Kalkaska Cottage w/ Fire Pit!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Lakefront Kalkaska Cottage w/ Fire Pit!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lakefront Kalkaska Cottage w/ Fire Pit!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Lakefront Kalkaska Cottage w/ Fire Pit! located?

Situated on the beach, this cottage is steps from Manistee Lake and within 9 mi (15 km) of Grandview Golf Club and Bear Lake. Starvation Lake and Twin Birch Golf Course are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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