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Dog-Friendly Michigan Home w/ Deck & Fire Pit!
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6130.1 sq m
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
Dog-Friendly Michigan Home w/ Deck & Fire Pit!
From skiing at Boyne Mountain Resort to swimming at Torch Lake, this 3-bed, 2-bath Central Lake home is the perfect place for a memorable retreat with your loved ones — no matter the season! This vacation rental features at-home comforts, including a bright interior, a fully equipped kitchen, a deck, and a fire pit! Spend your days hiking along the trails at Fisherman’s Island State Park or take a day trip to explore Traverse City. Return home to play with your pup in the yard as the sun sets!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Wildlife Viewing (Deer, Rabbits & Birds) | Near Lakes, Hiking & Skiing | 40 Mi to Traverse City | On the 'Chain of Lakes'
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Full Bed
OUTDOOR LIVING: Deck, covered porch, fire pit, chiminea, outdoor seating, yard, garden, shed
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs w/ cable, dining table, walk-in shower, shower/tub combo, ceiling fans, board games
KITCHEN: Stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, drip coffee maker, coffee grinder, blender, ice maker, microwave, toaster, knife set, spices
GENERAL: Free WiFi, central heating & air conditioning, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, washer/dryer, laundry detergent, clothes steamer, hangers, linens/towels, trash bags/paper towels
FAQ: 1 exterior security camera (facing out), pet fee (paid pre-trip)
ACCESSIBILITY: Single-story home, 2 steps to enter
PARKING: Garage (2 vehicles), driveway (2 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
ATTRACTIONS: East Jordan City Tourist Park (14 miles), Fisherman’s Island State Park (21 miles), SkyBridge Michigan (26 miles), Mission Point Lighthouse (57 miles)
HIKING: Glacial Hills Pathway and Natural Area Trailhead (8 miles), Torch Bay Nature Preserve (10 miles), Antrim Creek Natural Area (13 miles), Deadman’s Hills Overlook (26 miles)
LAKE DAYS: Lake access at Thurston Park (walking distance), Intermediate Lake - boating access (3 miles), Torch Lake (10 miles), Lake Bellaire (10 miles), Clam Lake (13 miles), Deer Lake (23 miles), Lake Charlevoix (24 miles)
HIT THE SLOPES: Schuss Moutain (14 miles), Boyne Mountain Resort (26 miles), Hickory Hills Ski Area (43 miles), Crystal Mountain (70 miles)
DAY TRIPS: Charlevoix (19 miles), Boyne City (23 miles), Traverse City (40 miles), Cheboygan (75 miles), Mackinaw City (84 miles), Ludington (132 miles)
AIRPORT: Cherry Capital Airport (39 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Dog friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, 1 max, dogs only, no cats)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This single-story home requires 2 steps to enter
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera located by the front door facing the outdoor entryway. The camera is outward facing and does not look into interior spaces. The cameras do not record video or sound. The camera continuously displays live video footage while guests are in residence
-- THE PROPERTY --
Wildlife Viewing (Deer, Rabbits & Birds) | Near Lakes, Hiking & Skiing | 40 Mi to Traverse City | On the 'Chain of Lakes'
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Full Bed
OUTDOOR LIVING: Deck, covered porch, fire pit, chiminea, outdoor seating, yard, garden, shed
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs w/ cable, dining table, walk-in shower, shower/tub combo, ceiling fans, board games
KITCHEN: Stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, drip coffee maker, coffee grinder, blender, ice maker, microwave, toaster, knife set, spices
GENERAL: Free WiFi, central heating & air conditioning, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, washer/dryer, laundry detergent, clothes steamer, hangers, linens/towels, trash bags/paper towels
FAQ: 1 exterior security camera (facing out), pet fee (paid pre-trip)
ACCESSIBILITY: Single-story home, 2 steps to enter
PARKING: Garage (2 vehicles), driveway (2 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
ATTRACTIONS: East Jordan City Tourist Park (14 miles), Fisherman’s Island State Park (21 miles), SkyBridge Michigan (26 miles), Mission Point Lighthouse (57 miles)
HIKING: Glacial Hills Pathway and Natural Area Trailhead (8 miles), Torch Bay Nature Preserve (10 miles), Antrim Creek Natural Area (13 miles), Deadman’s Hills Overlook (26 miles)
LAKE DAYS: Lake access at Thurston Park (walking distance), Intermediate Lake - boating access (3 miles), Torch Lake (10 miles), Lake Bellaire (10 miles), Clam Lake (13 miles), Deer Lake (23 miles), Lake Charlevoix (24 miles)
HIT THE SLOPES: Schuss Moutain (14 miles), Boyne Mountain Resort (26 miles), Hickory Hills Ski Area (43 miles), Crystal Mountain (70 miles)
DAY TRIPS: Charlevoix (19 miles), Boyne City (23 miles), Traverse City (40 miles), Cheboygan (75 miles), Mackinaw City (84 miles), Ludington (132 miles)
AIRPORT: Cherry Capital Airport (39 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Dog friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, 1 max, dogs only, no cats)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This single-story home requires 2 steps to enter
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera located by the front door facing the outdoor entryway. The camera is outward facing and does not look into interior spaces. The cameras do not record video or sound. The camera continuously displays live video footage while guests are in residence
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
A maximum of 1 pet is 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 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
Central Lake
Central Lake is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Torch Lake and Lake Michigan. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating.

Central Lake, MI
What's nearby
- Intermediate Lake - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Torch Lake - 7 min drive - 7.3 km
- Boyne Mountain - 37 min drive - 42.0 km
- Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark - 40 min drive - 47.1 km
- Traverse City Beach - 55 min drive - 68.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Torch Lake Cafe - 13 min drive
- Blue Pelican Inn - 3 min drive
- Bellaire Smokehouse - 15 min drive
- Mammoth Distilling - 2 min drive
- Torch Lake Cafe - 16 min drive
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Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
23 February 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Greg K.
6 October 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Greg K.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Dale S.
18 August 2025
Dale S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lisa S.
22 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyable stay
Lisa S.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
John and Julie E.
28 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
John and Julie E.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Elizabeth M.
24 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house and location
Elizabeth M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Alan
11 June 2025
Very well pleased! Perfect for the group that we had on this fishing trip.l
Alan
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Katie K.
21 November 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Home away from home!
Katie K.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024
Verified
8/10 Good
William A.
11 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice quiet neighborhood.
William A.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Badr
21 September 2024
The house was great
Badr
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Rhonda S.
24 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very relaxing
Rhonda S.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Nicole N.
16 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nicole N.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Daniel K.
26 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent rental close to lake
Daniel K.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Amanda R.
23 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect house in quiet neighborhood
Amanda R.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Bill K.
2 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice Property
Bill K.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Elaine
17 October 2024
Great place to stay!
Elaine
Verified
8/10 Good
Stanley B.
10 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stanley B.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Alan M.
2 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Alan M.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
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