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Lake front, Pets, Large group,Great location, Boat

Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony

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Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
On Intermediate Lake, this Winter / Summer Escape is a cozy haven for families and groups. Enjoy the private sandy beach with clear water or stay indoors and have fun in the large dining area with board games. Two fire pits are perfect for making s'mores.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 142850 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Fireplace

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Lake front, Pets, Large group,Great location, Boat

Summary:
Bring the whole family or group of families to this great place with lots of room for fun. This Winter Escape on Intermediate Lake is cozy, dog friendly, close to skiing, kids area.
The home sleeps 14, w/ 3 1/2 baths, and many amenities, including a private sandy beach w/ clear water. In winter, enjoy nearby Schuss for skiing & sledding or ice skate & fish on the lake. There's plenty to do nearby, or stay in & have fun at the large dining area and play board games. 2 Fire pits for s'mores.

The Space:
Experience a Winter Wonderland or Summer Vacation by the Lake with Friends and Furry Companions.
Bring along up to 14 people, including your furry friend, and indulge in an unforgettable winter holiday at a spacious cottage on Intermediate Lake. The home offers four bedrooms, three and half bathrooms, and plenty of amenities, including a private beach just down the yard from the backdoor. You can go skiing and sledding at Schuss, or skate and fish right in your backyard during winter. Stay connected with high-speed Wi-Fi, and enjoy the in-house entertainment options such as many TVs, board games, and movie streaming. With so much to do both inside and out, you'll never want to leave!
Layout of sleeping arrangements: 1 King bedroom, 1 Queen bedroom, 1 Full bedroom. Lower level has fun hangout area for kids with 4 Queen bunk beds, 1 Full bed and smart tv with games and full bath.

Guest Access:
Experience this homes Charm with Cozy Amenities. There will be a lock box on the door to access the key.
Step into the entrance mud room with washer and dryer for your convenience and plenty of space for shoes and coats. The living room is spacious, inviting and bathed in natural light. Relax on the comfy furniture and gaze out of the large windows over the snowy lake.
In the fully equipped kitchen, you can prepare and cook your best creations using standard major appliances such as a refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, toaster, and dishwasher. You'll find all the necessary cookware, bakeware, dish ware, flatware, glassware, serving-ware, and utensils you need to prepare and serve your favorite recipes. Dine with up to 14 people at the dining table.

For your morning hot beverage, you can grab a cup of coffee from the keurig or make a full pot of coffee for everyone to enjoy. A kettle is also available for tea lovers. Grab a cup and head to the outside deck to view the lake.

The Neighborhood:
Winter Activities:
~ Skiing: Schuss Mountain / Shanty Creek is just a few miles away
~ Snowmobiling: Antrim County Snowmobile trails just a few miles away.
~ Ice Skating & Ice Fishing: Intermediate lake is in our backyard! You can enjoy many winter activities right on the property
We have beach toys, Tube if renting the pontoon boat, Paddle boards to use. Corn Hole game.

Summer Activities:
~Swimming, Fishing, Kayaking, playing in the sandy beach, boating.
Check us out for summer activities. During the summer season, you can enjoy kayaking, paddle boating, or even bring your own boat. There's a public boat launch nearby and we offer a dock (available from Memorial Day weekend through September) for your convenience. Or rent our pontoon by the day or week during your stay.

If you're looking for something more relaxing, try fishing with the provided poles. You can also swim, float, or just cool off in the lake. Or, if you prefer, sit back, relax, and enjoy the view from our Adirondack chairs. Kids will love playing in the sand and splashing around in the shallow water by the shore. The yard is set up for some fun games such as corn hole or frisbee or just toss the football.

As the sun goes down, gather around one of the two fire pits by the shoreline or closer to the house, complete with Adirondack-chair seating. Make memories and s'mores or tell some fun ghost stories

1.67 ACRES W/ 237' OF FRONTAGE ON BEAUTIFUL ALL SPORTS INTERMEDIATE LAKE! IT IS AN ABSOLUTE OASIS! ENJOY THIS TRANQUIL SETTING W/STUNNING LANDSCAPING/SPRINKLERS ON LAKE SIDE-NUMEROUS DECKS AND PATIOS-2 FIRE PITS-FULL PRIVATE SAND BEACH - 120' L-SHAPED DOCK-

Getting Around:
The Location: A Perfect Getaway Spot

The lake home is a great location for those in search of an exciting vacation. The resort is ideally located just eight minutes away from downtown Bellaire, which is home to some of the most popular tourist attractions, such as Short's Brewery, Bee Well Meade, The Corner Bistro, and Mammoth Distilling. You can also visit nearby attractions, such as Torch Lake public boat launch (a few miles away) and Shanty Creek (13 minutes away). If you're in the mood for a scenic day trip, the Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes, Mackinac Island, Charlevoix, Petoskey, or Traverse City are all within a short driving distance. Additionally, you'll be only a stone's throw away from excellent golf courses, ski resorts, cider and wine tasting, and much more.

Other Things to Note:
Important Reminders for Your Stay:
As a friendly reminder, we do not permit parties at our property. However, small gatherings such as baby showers and birthday dinners are more than welcome. Please note that our property is a lakefront, and no lifeguard is on duty at any time. Therefore, all guests will be swimming, boating, and enjoying the lake at their own risk. Lastly, we would like to stress the importance of following our quiet hours between 10 pm and 7 am. This ensures our neighbors continue to remain supportive of our rental.
We have a pontoon boat on the property that is available to RENT by the day or the week during your stay. You will need to sign a boat waiver. If interested request pricing options.

Interaction with Guests:
The property manager will be available 24/7 during your stay for any of your needs.
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We look forward to you adding us to your travel adventures!

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Cycling nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 2,850 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Information 1. Smoking: Smoking is not allowed inside of the premises. 2. Pets: Dogs are allowed for an additional fee of $50.00 at time of ...

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Note from host: Charge may apply

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

Located in Central Lake, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Short's Brewing Company and The Chief 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 Torch Lake and Lake Michigan. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
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Central Lake, MI

What's nearby

  • Intermediate Lake - 1 min drive - 0.0 miles
  • Short's Brewing Company - 11 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Lake Bellaire - 14 min drive - 7.0 miles
  • Glacial Hills Pathway and Natural Area Trailhead - 19 min drive - 9.4 miles
  • Torch Lake - 25 min drive - 13.7 miles

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Short's Brewing Company - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Shanty Creek Resorts - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Toonies Fish & Steakhouse - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪M88 Morning Grind - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Lake front, Pets, Large group,Great location, Boat pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

What time is check-in at Lake front, Pets, Large group,Great location, Boat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lake front, Pets, Large group,Great location, Boat?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Lake front, Pets, Large group,Great location, Boat located?

Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is steps from Intermediate Lake, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Short's Brewing Company and Beals Lake. The Chief Golf Course and Lake Bellaire are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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