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Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond (#1)

Lakefront cottage with kitchen and patio

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Smart TV
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Smart TV
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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4450 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Newaygo, MI
  • Place, Hardy Dam Reservoir Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Hardy Dam County Marina
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Newaygo State Park
    ‪8 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Newaygo

This cottage places you next to Huron-Manistee National Forest and within a 3 miles (5 km) of Hardy Dam Reservoir Park. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Hardy Dam Reservoir Park - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Hardy Dam County Marina - 7 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Newaygo State Park - 8 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Sandy Beach County Park - 11 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Ferris State University - 38 min drive - 29.3 miles

Getting around

  • Muskegon, MI (MKG-Muskegon County) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Driftwood Bar & Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Northern Trails Bar & Grill - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Diner Between the Dams - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Hit The Road Joe's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Grill Kozey - ‬21 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.

Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond (#1)

Entire cottage on Croton Pond offers beautiful views, recreation, and fishing on the Muskegon River. The cottage is just minutes away from tubing, kayaking, hiking and biking trails. After a day of adventures, it's refreshing to return "home" to relax in this cozy and clean cottage. Pet Friendly, wifi, kayaks and paddleboat, fire pit, charcoal grill, and full kitchen amenities included. Local area has restaurants, grocery store, and gas station.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Charcoal grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Smoking is ONLY allowed outside the cottage.

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Cycling nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

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)

General

  • Unit size: 450 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Trash receptical next to pole barn.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Children must be well behaved and monitored at all times. Pets also must be well behaved, quiet, leashed when outside, and pick up their poo.
No parties! Also, in consideration of other guests, quiet times are between 11 pm and 7 am

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: Not suitable for babies

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Smoking is ONLY allowed outside the cottage.

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
Long-term renters welcome
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: 21

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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.

Property is also known as

Castaways On Croton Pond 1
Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond
Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond (#1) Cottage
Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond (#1) Newaygo
Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond (#1) Cottage Newaygo

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near this cottage?

This cottage is located in Newaygo, just steps from Huron-Manistee National Forest. You'll also find Hardy Dam Reservoir Park and Newaygo State Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available 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.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What do couples enjoy most about Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond (#1)?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cottage include a kitchen and a smart TV along with a firepit.

Are there hot tubs at Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond (#1)?

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

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Does this cottage have connecting rooms?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond (#1)?

Yes, every accommodation at Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond (#1) comes with a deck with some featuring water views.