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The Gatehouse on Wamplers Lake

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A spacious kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a long table, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.
A spacious kitchen with modern appliances, a dining area with a long table and chairs, and a fireplace.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a wooden island with bar stools, pendant lighting, and a tiled backsplash.
An open-plan living area with a bed, a dining table, and a view of the garden.
A two-story house with a covered porch, a driveway, and a well-maintained lawn.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

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4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Brooklyn, MI
  • Place, Wamplers Lake
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Hayes State Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Michigan International Speedway
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ann Arbor, MI (ARB-Ann Arbor Municipal)
    ‪39 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Brooklyn

This vacation home is a short stroll from Wamplers Lake and Hayes State Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Wamplers Lake - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Hayes State Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Michigan International Speedway - 9 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • University of Michigan - 38 min drive - 37.6 miles
  • Michigan Stadium - 40 min drive - 38.5 miles

Getting around

  • Jackson Station - 31 min drive
  • Ann Arbor, MI (ARB-Ann Arbor Municipal) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Flamingo Beach Grill And Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Big Boy - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Shugar Creek - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Jerry's Pub & Restaurant - ‬7 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.

The Gatehouse on Wamplers Lake

**THIS IS NOT A NEW RENTAL** This home has over 50 - 5 star reviews and due to new ownership is listed with a new listing.

Welcome to the Gate House! Nestled in The heart of Irish Hills Michigan, minutes from the Michigan International Speedway! Our Lakeside family retreat sits upon a sprawling 1.5 acre lot where endless family adventures await. Our spacious accommodation provides all the comforts of home with modern amenities and cozy furnishings designed to enhance your stay. Whether you're seeking peaceful retreat or an action packed getaway, The Gatehouse promises an unforgettable experience for all!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

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

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Null
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 23

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 welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 30
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
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: 23

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.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Brooklyn, a short 14-minute walk from Hayes State Park and also 5 minutes on foot from Wamplers Lake. You'll also find Vineyard Lake and Evans Lake within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Gatehouse on Wamplers Lake?

As of Nov 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Gatehouse on Wamplers Lake on Nov 22, 2026 start from $928, 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.

Will I be able to park at The Gatehouse on Wamplers Lake?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible parking available.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

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

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Gatehouse on Wamplers Lake?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each house, and some feature lake view.

Does The Gatehouse on Wamplers Lake have a hot tub?

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

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does The Gatehouse on Wamplers Lake have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms 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 29.2 mi away (42 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Gatehouse on Wamplers Lake?

Yes, every house at The Gatehouse on Wamplers Lake comes with a patio and some offer lake views.

The Gatehouse on Wamplers Lake Reviews

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10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay for group with a variety of activities available for all ages! Host was quick to respond to questions and offered additional activity options.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house on Wamplers Lake! Plenty of room for a large family or two families staying. Comfortable amenities for a long weekend stay. Matched all photos and descriptions! Would recommend and stay again when visiting the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property exactly as described and shown
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our group thoroughly enjoyed this Home on Wamplers Lake! It was a hidden gem. We would definitely return to this area to explore more of the surroundings and rent this home again. the host was thoughtful and very responsive.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026