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Skye Retreat : Cozy Up by the Fire at Skye Retreat This Winter

2.0 star property
Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and patio

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Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Marina

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms2323 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Brooklyn, MI
  • Place, Hayes State Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Cambridge Junction Historic State Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Michigan International Speedway
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ann Arbor, MI (ARB-Ann Arbor Municipal)
    ‪41 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Brooklyn

Located 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Hayes State Park, this vacation home is within a 5-minute drive of Cambridge Junction Historic State Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Hayes State Park - 3 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Cambridge Junction Historic State Park - 5 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Michigan International Speedway - 7 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Little Stony Lake - 7 min drive - 6.2 miles
  • Dewey Lake - 8 min drive - 6.8 miles

Getting around

  • Jackson Station - 31 min drive
  • Ann Arbor, MI (ARB-Ann Arbor Municipal) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Atlas Restaurant & Bar - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Flamingo Beach Grill And Bar - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Big Boy - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Jerry's Pub & Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Skye Retreat : Cozy Up by the Fire at Skye Retreat This Winter

SKYE RETREAT
SLEEPS: 9
BEDROOMS: 3
BATHROOMS: 2.5
LAKEFRONT ON WAMPLERS LAKE(ALL SPORT)
SWIMMING ON PROPERTY
*video surveillance on premises

Escape to this gorgeous lakefront home on Wamplers Lake in the heart of Irish Hills! Wake up to sparkling water views, sip coffee on the deck, and spend your days kayaking, swimming, or simply unwinding. Gather around the fireplace, cook meals together, and reconnect with what matters most in this peaceful, welcoming retreat.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Air Conditioning: Yes, this home has central air

ATV's: Not allowed on premises

Bathrooms:

Main Floor- 1/2 bath

Second Floor-
Bathroom 1- Attached to primary bedroom- Shower, sink, toilet
Bathroom 2- Shower/tub, sink, toilet

Beach/Swimming: Yes, Directly from property! There is a sandy bottom, however there is sea wall where the water starts at 2 and a half feet. There are stairs for accessibility.

Bedroom Configurations:

Primary Bedroom - King bed with attached bathroom and TV

Second Bedroom- Queen bed with TV

Third Bedroom- 2 Queens and a twin

Boats: Paddle board and 2 single person kayaks provided

Boat Launch: W.J. Hayes State Park- 4 minutes away(2.8 miles)

Boat Rentals: Rob's Rentals and JB's Jet Ski Rental deliver to property

Cable: Not traditional cable at property but all TVs have streaming capability

Cell Phone Service: All major providers work well

Coffee Maker: Duo K-cup/12 cup pot combo, coffee and some k-cups provided

Distances: Jackson- 33 minutes (23 miles)

Lansing- 1 hour and 9 min (67 miles)

Detroit- 1 hour and 17 min (68 miles)

Kalamazoo- 1 hour and 32 min (93 miles)

Dock: Yes 72 ft private dock available for use-bungee ropes and bumpers available! (no cleats dock) Only available from Memorial Day - Labor Day

Drinking Water: Shared community well, drinkable. Filtered water in fridge and Brita pitcher available as well

Drugs/Smoking/Fireworks: Freshwater does not permit illegal drugs of any kind on the property. Due to the location of the properties, smoking is strongly discouraged around the home and strictly prohibited in the home. Fireworks are prohibited at a Freshwater location for the safety of all persons in and around the property, even if it is legal in that city.

Fireplace: Yes, gas fireplace

Fire-pit: Yes, portable firepit on property

Fishing: Yes, bass, crappie, bluegill are common. Ice fishing is popular in the winter as well!

Fishing License: A license is required to fish in Michigan.

Fishing Poles: None provided

Golf:
Gauci Golf Resort- 3 min(1.3 miles)

Grill: Propane grill

Grocery Store:
Irish Hills Fruit and Vegetable- 3 min(2 miles)
Country Market- 10 min(6.6 miles)
CC Village Market- 14 min(10 miles)

Heat: Forced air furnace

Internet/WIFI: Fiber optic 1 GB speeds

Linens: Yes, we provide your sheets and linens. Just like a hotel, the beds will be made for you upon arrival. We have just the basic sheets, pillows, pillowcases, and bath towels.

Parking: NO street parking but room for 2 cars in garage and 2 in driveway.

Pets: No, this is not a pet friendly property

Privacy: Neighbors are very close

Snowmobiles: a person (resident and nonresident) that operates a snowmobile in Michigan is required to purchase a snowmobile trail permit. The trail permit enables snowmobilers to ride state-designated trails and thousands more miles of public roads and on public lands (where authorized). It is valid for one year, which begins Oct. 1 and ends Sept. 30 of the following year. State-designated trails are open Dec. 1-March 31 and grooming occurs when there is enough snow on the ground.

Space: 2-story lakefront home

Seniors: Are welcome. There are steps in and out of the property and all full bathrooms and bedrooms are on the second floor.

Televisions:
Main Living area- 65" Roku TV
Primary Bedroom- 50" Roku TV
Second Bedroom- 43" Roku TV

Towels: All bath and kitchen towels will be provided during your stay. Beach towels also provided!

Washer and Dryer: Yes

Wood: A starter bundle is provided!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Fishing nearby
  • Swimming 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

  • Unit size: 2,323 square feet

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

979908

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Brooklyn, close to Wamplers Lake, Hayes State Park, and Private Pond. You'll also find Loch Erin and Cambridge Junction Historic State Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this vacation home?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What do couples enjoy most about Skye Retreat : Your Cozy Autumn Retreat on Wamplers Lake?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring lake views.

Are there hot tubs at Skye Retreat : Your Cozy Autumn Retreat on Wamplers Lake?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Ann Arbor, MI (ARB-Ann Arbor Municipal), which is 29.5 mi away (40 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Skye Retreat : Your Cozy Autumn Retreat on Wamplers Lake?

Yes, every accommodation at Skye Retreat : Your Cozy Autumn Retreat on Wamplers Lake comes with a deck with some featuring lake views.

Reviews

Skye Retreat : Cozy Up by the Fire at Skye Retreat This Winter Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Christin B.

Liked: Cleanliness
The home was beautiful and looked brand new. The attention to detail was amazing. We had everything we could need for the week we were there.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra H.

Liked: Cleanliness
It was perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025