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Lake/beach front property with kayaks, pedal boat, & row boat, near Tawas Bay

Cottage in National City with kitchen and patio

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Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Smart TV
Sun loungers

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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National City, MI
  • Place, Tawas Point State Park
  • Place, Tawas City Park Beach
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Place, Lumberman's Monument Visitor Center
    ‪35 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

National City

This cottage places you next to Huron-Manistee National Forest and within a 15-minute drive of Vaughn Lake. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Tawas Creek Golf and Country Club - 22 min drive - 9.5 miles
  • Tawas City Park Beach - 24 min drive - 14.8 miles
  • Iosco County Historical Museum - 25 min drive - 15.5 miles
  • Lumberman's Monument Visitor Center - 35 min drive - 14.5 miles
  • Tawas Point Lighthouse - 40 min drive - 20.4 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Cast Iron Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sand Lake Sports Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pickles Hard Hat Bar - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Meadow Lane Lounge - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Northern Lights Restaurant - ‬6 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.

Lake/beach front property with kayaks, pedal boat, & row boat, near Tawas Bay

THIS PROPERTY HAS TWO CABINS, IF YOU HAVE A LARGE GROUP CONSIDER RENTING BOTH. THE VRBO ID FOR THE OTHER CABIN (WHITE) IS 3588763.

Air conditioning was added summer 2023.

Also note, dock will be in water from Memorial Day thru Labor Day. Kayaks, pedal boat, row boat are available early April - late October.

This cozy cabin has been completely updated. New appliances, dishes, cookware & furniture, smart TV with WiFi, bathroom, beds and bedding.

Located on all sports Sand Lake, with a private sandy beach, includes 4 kayaks, pedal boat, dock, fire pit, large deck with outdoor furniture and more. Dock available Memorial Day (maybe earlier) thru Labor Day (maybe later). Large lakefront area with shallow water going out a long way into the lake,

There are two cabins that share the beach, water toys, dock.... Each cabin has separate deck and fire pit.

Parking is very limited, especially in the winter. In the summer we can squeeze 4-5 cars in BOTH cabins. If you only rent one cabin then at most 2 vehicles. In the winter, may only have room for three vehicles (including trailers) for BOTH properties. It really depends on how much snow there is and how well the surrounding areas are plowed. There are empty lots nearby, park at your own risk.

Cabins are right next to boat launch, which you cannot park on. Very easy to launch boats or get to lake for snowmobiles...

All bedding is provided. Only hand and kitchen towels are provided, please bring your own bath and beach towels. Bath soap, shampoos not provided. Dish soap is provided.

Trailheads are located very close for snowmobiles and ORV's.

In the winter, perfect for snowmobiling, ice fishing, bike races on the lake.

Walking distance to Sand Lake Sports Bar, Sand Lake Micro Brewery, and Lakeside liquor/convenience store with carry out food and ice cream.

15 minute drive to Tawas Bay, Hale, Whittemore and a little further to Oscoda, Omer, Standish (casino) and West Branch (outlet mall).

To do in the area: plenty of lakes for all water activities, trails for hiking, golf, state and national parks, river tubing/canoeing….

Charcoal grill and propane grill is provided, please bring your own charcoal or propane (small 1 pound tanks),
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Kayak

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

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.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near this cottage?

This cottage is located in National City, just steps from Huron-Manistee National Forest. You'll also find Vaughn Lake and Corsair Ski Trails nearby.

Is there parking available at this cottage?

No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.

Is this cottage adjacent to 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 Lake/beach front property with kayaks, pedal boat, & row boat, near Tawas Bay?

Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a firepit.

Does Lake/beach front property with kayaks, pedal boat, & row boat, near Tawas Bay 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 cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Lake/beach front property with kayaks, pedal boat, & row boat, near Tawas Bay?

Yes, every accommodation at Lake/beach front property with kayaks, pedal boat, & row boat, near Tawas Bay comes with a deck.