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Sweetwater Cottage is a well curated cottage a block away from Hamlin Lake

Family-friendly cottage in Ludington

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Dates

October 2025

27

November 2025

Overview
Amenities
Policies
Location

Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

Parking available
Dryer
Washer
Fireplace
Kitchen

Explore the area

Ludington, MI

Place, Ludington State Park
Place, Ludington Waterfront Park
‪10 min drive‬
Place, S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry
‪12 min drive‬
Airport, Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker)
‪45 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ludington

Located within a mile (2 km) of Hamlin Lake, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Lake Michigan. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

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What's nearby

Hamlin Lake - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Stearns Park Beach - 8 min drive - 5.1 miles
Ludington Waterfront Park - 10 min drive - 5.8 miles
S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry - 12 min drive - 6.2 miles
Hamlin Lake beach - 13 min drive - 7.8 miles

Getting around

Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

‪House of Flavors - ‬8 min drive
‪Stix Bar - ‬4 min drive
‪Jamesport Brewing Company - ‬10 min drive
‪Pier To Pier Picnics - ‬8 min drive
‪Little Caesars Pizza - ‬11 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.

Sweetwater Cottage is a well curated cottage a block away from Hamlin Lake

Sweetwater Cottage is owned and operated by two area artists. The cottage has been completely renovated with both comfort and aesthetics in mind.
The cottage features all necessary amenities to make guests feel right at home and able to have a full vacation experience.
Boat rental and boat launch are just down the hill from the cottage which has views of both Hamlin Lake and the South Bayou.
The cottage can accomodate up to 5 guests. It has two bedrooms and one bath. The first bedroom has a queen and the second has a bunk bed (Twin over Full).
There is plenty of communal space both indoors and out. Feel free to gather at the farm table for a game of cards or around the fire pit outback. Or For a more quiet moment grab a book and sit on the covered deck or in front of the large picture window in the living room.
This is a family friendly cottage. As a young family themselves the owners see the value in travelling a little lighter. We have provided some toys, books and common necessities to make your stay a little easier. Including highchair and portable crib. Although we are family friendly we are not considered "child proof." (Parent is responsible for their child's well being and safety)
This is a pet friendly home. We allow one pet per reservation. Our pet fee will need to be paid at the time of booking. We ask that guest if bringing a pet follow our pet rules. Pets are not allowed on any furniture, must be leashes when in the yard, and not left in the home unattended. If any of these rules are ignored guest will lose their damage deposit.

Amenities Include:
WiFi
Cable TV/DVD
Washer amd Dryer
Off Street Parking
Linens/Towel (Beach and Bath)
Gas Grill
Outdoor Fire Pit
Games/Books
Beach Toys
Full Kitchen with some Pantry Items
Air Condition in Bedrooms

The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a Smart TV with cable channels and a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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$281 nightly

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

Beach

Beach towels

Ski

Cross-country skiing nearby

Internet

Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

Onsite parking includes off-street options

Kitchen

Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table
Fireplace
Living room

Entertainment

Books
DVD player
Games
Smart TV with cable channels

Outdoor areas

Firepit
Garden
Gas grill
Outdoor furniture
Patio

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washer/dryer

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoking not allowed
Note from host: No E cigarettes or vaping on property either!

Location highlights

Near a hospital
Near the marina

Things to do

Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Rafting nearby
Sailing nearby
Sledding nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Winery tours 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)
Deadbolt lock

General

Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 28

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

This is a pet friendly home. We allow one pet per reservation. Our pet fee will need to be paid at the time of booking.

Pets are not allowed on any furniture, must be leashed while outside, and are not allowed to be left in house unattended.

If any of the pet rules are ignored guest will lose their damage deposit.

Pets

This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: With a pet $50 deposit

Children and extra beds

Note from host: We have supplied a portable crib and high chair

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

No E cigarettes or vaping on property either!

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 deadbolt lock

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: 28

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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 smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see around this cottage?

This cottage is located in Ludington within a short 18-minute walk of Hamlin Lake. You'll also find Lake Michigan and Ludington State Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this cottage?

No, there isn't parking at this cottage.

Is this cottage associated with a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What do couples enjoy most about Sweetwater Cottage is a well curated cottage a block away from Hamlin Lake?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this cottage, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring lake views.

Does Sweetwater Cottage is a well curated cottage a block away from Hamlin Lake have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker), which is 28.8 mi away (36 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Sweetwater Cottage is a well curated cottage a block away from Hamlin Lake?

Yes, every accommodation at Sweetwater Cottage is a well curated cottage a block away from Hamlin Lake comes with a deck with some featuring lake views.