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Lakefront | Arbutus | Bonfires | Pines | Fall!
2.0 star property
Beachfront, with hot tub
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Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroom
Popular amenities
- Hot Tub
- Beach view
- Parking available
- Kitchen
- Barbecue grill
- Pet friendly
Explore the area
Traverse City, MI
- Forest LakesPlace, Forest Lakes1 min walk
- Arbutus LakePlace, Arbutus Lake2 min walk
- Front StreetPlace, Front Street14 min drive
- Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)12 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Traverse City
This cottage places you next to Forest Lakes and Arbutus Lake. The cottage includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
What's nearby
- Forest Lakes - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
- Arbutus Lake - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Front Street - 14 min drive - 11.2 miles
- Traverse City Beach - 14 min drive - 10.1 miles
- Great Wolf Lodge Water Park - 16 min drive - 11.7 miles
Getting around
- Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
- Peegeo's - 12 min drive
- Kingsley Local Brewing - 8 min drive
- The Village Cafe & Ice Cream Shop - 8 min drive
- Taqueria TC Latino Dos - 10 min drive
- K.I. Bar & Grill - 8 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.
Lakefront | Arbutus | Bonfires | Pines | Fall!
Escape to an updated lakefront cottage on all-sports Arbutus Lake, just 20 minutes from downtown Traverse City! Perfect for folks seeking a seasonal adventure, this cottage features two bedrooms and a lofted bunk accessible by ladder. Enjoy crisp fall mornings with coffee on the waterfront patio or cozy up by the firepit. Soak in stunning autumn lake views for an unforgettable fall getaway, Be ready to unplug-there is no wifi/cable available in the cottage.
**Hot tub closed Nov 1**
🍷 Discover Traverse City & Beyond:
Leelanau & Old Mission Peninsula wineries – Award-winning wine tours
Downtown Traverse City – Boutique shopping, craft breweries & fine dining
Turtle Creek Casino – Gaming, live entertainment & nightlife
Grand Traverse Bay Beaches – Relax at East Bay Park & Clinch Park
Grand Traverse Resort Golf Course-Set a tee time at the Bear, the Wolverine or Spruce Run
Grand Traverse Commons-Experience unique boutiques, galleries, restaurants or a guided historical tour
⛷️ Outdoor Adventures Year-Round:
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore – Scenic hikes & breathtaking overlooks
Brown Bridge Quiet Area-1300 acres with 6 miles of trails to explore the Boardman River
TART Trail – Walking & biking with stunning views
Skiing & snowboarding at Mt. Holiday & Crystal Mountain
Vasa Trail – Mountain biking, cross-country skiing & snowshoeing (3K-25K loops)
Fishing, kayaking & boating on the region’s beautiful inland lakes
🎉 Nearby Events & Festivals:
Keystone Soccer Complex – Perfect for tournament teams & families
Great Lakes Equestrian Festival at Flintfields Horse Park
National Cherry Festival – A celebration of Traverse City’s rich cherry heritage
Traverse City Restaurant Week – Prix fixe dining at top local eateries
Traverse City Comedy Festival – Laugh therapy with top comedians
Iceman Cometh Challenge – Epic 30-mile mountain bike race every November
Whether you're seeking a peaceful lakeside retreat or an adventure-packed getaway, this prime location offers something for everyone in every season.
Book now and make unforgettable memories in Traverse City on Arbutus Lake!
**Hot tub closed Nov 1**
🍷 Discover Traverse City & Beyond:
Leelanau & Old Mission Peninsula wineries – Award-winning wine tours
Downtown Traverse City – Boutique shopping, craft breweries & fine dining
Turtle Creek Casino – Gaming, live entertainment & nightlife
Grand Traverse Bay Beaches – Relax at East Bay Park & Clinch Park
Grand Traverse Resort Golf Course-Set a tee time at the Bear, the Wolverine or Spruce Run
Grand Traverse Commons-Experience unique boutiques, galleries, restaurants or a guided historical tour
⛷️ Outdoor Adventures Year-Round:
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore – Scenic hikes & breathtaking overlooks
Brown Bridge Quiet Area-1300 acres with 6 miles of trails to explore the Boardman River
TART Trail – Walking & biking with stunning views
Skiing & snowboarding at Mt. Holiday & Crystal Mountain
Vasa Trail – Mountain biking, cross-country skiing & snowshoeing (3K-25K loops)
Fishing, kayaking & boating on the region’s beautiful inland lakes
🎉 Nearby Events & Festivals:
Keystone Soccer Complex – Perfect for tournament teams & families
Great Lakes Equestrian Festival at Flintfields Horse Park
National Cherry Festival – A celebration of Traverse City’s rich cherry heritage
Traverse City Restaurant Week – Prix fixe dining at top local eateries
Traverse City Comedy Festival – Laugh therapy with top comedians
Iceman Cometh Challenge – Epic 30-mile mountain bike race every November
Whether you're seeking a peaceful lakeside retreat or an adventure-packed getaway, this prime location offers something for everyone in every season.
Book now and make unforgettable memories in Traverse City on Arbutus Lake!
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker, a desk, and a dining table.
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Property amenities
Beach
- On the beach
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
Parking and transportation
- Car recommended
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
Work spaces
- Desk
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
- 2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- Near a hospital
- On a lake
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Boat
- Kayak
- Water sports equipment
- Cycling 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Property located in a resort
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
- 2 total pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
- Note from host: $175 Pet Fee
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 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 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: 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.
- 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.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
- Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this cottage?
This cottage is located in Traverse City and just steps from Forest Lakes and Arbutus Lake. You'll also find Spider Lake and High Lake within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
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, this cottage doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Lakefront | Arbutus | Bonfires | Pines | Fall!?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront cottage include a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation with some featuring beach views.
Does Lakefront | Arbutus | Bonfires | Pines | Fall! have a hot tub?
Yes, guests can enjoy 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 dogs 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 far is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), which is 8.9 mi away (14 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Lakefront | Arbutus | Bonfires | Pines | Fall!?
Yes, every accommodation at Lakefront | Arbutus | Bonfires | Pines | Fall! comes with a balcony with some featuring beach views.