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Wind Chime Cottage: Snowy Serenity Meets Lakefront Comfort

Beachfront cottage with kitchen and patio

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Smart TV
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Bar (on property)
Interior
Outdoor dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms2600 sq ft

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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New Era, MI
  • Place, Country Dairy
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Electric Forest
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Muskegon, MI (MKG-Muskegon County)
    ‪35 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

New Era

This cottage places you within a few miles (5 km) of Huron-Manistee National Forest and Gold Rush Water Park. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Country Dairy - 5 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm - 5 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Electric Forest - 8 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Gold Rush Water Park - 9 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Thoroughbred Golf Club - 9 min drive - 4.4 miles

Getting around

  • Muskegon, MI (MKG-Muskegon County) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Artisan - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sundance Steak Resturant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Pizza Factory - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Artists Lounge - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Shooters @ Back Forty Ranch (Double JJ Resort) - ‬9 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.

Wind Chime Cottage: Snowy Serenity Meets Lakefront Comfort

Wind Chime Cottage
SLEEPS: 9
BEDROOMS: 4
BATHROOMS: 3
Lakefront-on Western Michigan's Lake Tahoe
**PARKING IS NOT ALLOWED ON THE BEACH; it is for Emergency access only!

Wind Chime Cottage on Lake Tahoe is the perfect Michigan escape! With 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this property is perfect for a family getaway to the lake. Wind Chime Cottage sits on 200 ft of sandy beach and comes equipped with a canoe, two single kayaks, a double kayak, a rowboat, and a 4-person paddleboat. Enjoy the outdoor tiki bar if you want to enjoy the outdoors and see picturesque lake views!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Air Conditioning: Yes! This property has central AC.

ATV's: Not allowed for use on property.

Animals: Deer, Raccoon, & Squirrels

Bathrooms:
Main Floor Bathroom: Full bath with Shower & Tub
Lower Level Bathroom: Full bath with Shower
Second Floor Bathroom: Full bath with Shower & Tub

Beach/Swimming: This property sits on Lake Tahoe and features 100ft of Sandy Beachfront! There is also an outdoor shower with hot & cold water to rinse off at!

Bedroom Configurations:
Primary Bedroom: 2nd Floor - Queen with Futon
Second Bedroom: 2nd Floor - Full/Twin Bunkbed & a Daybed with a trundle.
Third Bedroom: Main Floor - Daybed with trundle
Fourth Bedroom: Lower Level: Queen bed
Additional Sleeping: Queen Sofa Sleeper in Family Room

Boats: One Canoe, two single kayaks, one double kayak, a rowboat, and a 4-person paddleboat are all available to guests Memorial Day to
Labor Day! Please note: Lake Tahoe is a no-motor lake.

Bugs: Mosquitoes are common in the summer months

Cable: There is Spectrum TV with basic channels and streaming capabilities!

Cell Phone Service: AT&T tends to work well, Verizon can be spotty

Coffee Maker: 10 Cup Drip Coffee Maker, Coffee & Filters are provided.

Distances:
Country Dairy Farm Store: 6 minutes (3.1 miles)
Lewis Adventure Farm & Zoo: 7 minutes (3.4 miles)
Double J Resort - Waterpark, Horseback riding, & more! : 8 minutes (3.6 miles)
Claybanks Pottery: 16 minutes (11.8 miles)
Stony Lake Stables: 13 minutes (7.2 miles)
Michigan's Adventure: 23 minutes (19.3 miles)
Oceana Winery: 11 minutes(6 miles)
Pleasant Valley Farm and Winery: 18 minutes(11 miles)
M22 Color Tours

Dock: There is a 30ft dock! The water depth is 6ft to 7ft at the end. (Memorial Day thru Labor Day)

Drinking Water: The property uses well water, and there is filtered water available through the fridge.

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: There is no fireplace at this location

Fire-pit: There is a portable firepit for guests!

Fishing: Bass, Bluegill, and Catfish are common in Lake Tahoe!

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

Golf:
Thoroughbred Golf Course: 8 minutes (3.6 miles)
Grand View Golf Course 9 minutes (4.5 miles)

Grill: There is a propane grill, and a Blackstone grill for guests!

Grocery Store:
Walmart: 15 minutes away (11.2 miles)
Cherry Hill Super Market: 11 minutes away (6.2 miles)

Handicap Friendly: There are no additional features to make this location handicap friendly.

Heat: Furnace Forced Air Heat

Hunting: Not allowed on the property.

Internet/WIFI: Yes! 400 mpbs

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: 4 cars, PARKING IS NOT ALLOWED ON THE BEACH; it is for Emergency access only!

Pets: One Small Dog - Freshwater Vacation Rentals currently charges $75/per pet for your entire stay. Yes, we do accept dogs, yet we do ask that you please clean up after them both inside and outside the cabin. Plus, if you allow them on the furniture, we do ask that you please bring your own linens/blankets for them to sleep on. Just let us know which bed you will be using with them, and we'll make sure it is ready for your sheets when you arrive. Plus, if the pet hair starts to build, we do ask that you please run the vacuum. Generally, dogs love the water and places to explore. Pet food does tend to attract mice, so vigilance is needed.

Privacy: Neighbors are close by.

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: Multi-Level Home

Special Features: Tiki Bar with Fridge!

Seniors: Seniors Welcome! There are 25 steps down from the parking area to the entry way.

Televisions: This location has 3 TV's
Lower Level Walkout: 30"
Primary Bedroom: 55"
Living Room: 60"

Towels: All bath and kitchen towels will be provided during your stay. Please bring beach towels with you!

Washer and Dryer: Yes!

Wood: Fire wood is provided.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 2,600 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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 welcomes 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 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, a first aid kit, and 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: 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.
  • 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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

955636

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this cottage?

This cottage is located in New Era, close to Gold Rush Water Park, Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm, and Thoroughbred Golf Club. You'll also find Huron-Manistee National Forest and Country Dairy within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this cottage?

No, there isn't parking at this 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 will couples enjoy most about a stay at Wind Chime Cottage: Family Fun and Lakefront Comfort, Year-Round!?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront cottage include a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation with some featuring lake views.

Are there hot tubs at Wind Chime Cottage: Family Fun and Lakefront Comfort, Year-Round!?

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

Does this cottage include breakfast service?

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.

Does this cottage have connecting rooms?

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

How close is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Muskegon, MI (MKG-Muskegon County), which is about 27 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Wind Chime Cottage: Family Fun and Lakefront Comfort, Year-Round!?

Yes, every accommodation at Wind Chime Cottage: Family Fun and Lakefront Comfort, Year-Round! comes with a deck with some featuring lake views.