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Cabin on beautiful Arbutus Lake near Traverse City

Beach cabin with a water park and a hot tub

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Parking available
  • Hot Tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Traverse City, MI
  • Place, Arbutus Lake
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Spider Lake
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Traverse City Beach
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Traverse City

This cabin places you next to Forest Lakes and Arbutus Lake. The cabin includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.
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What's nearby

  • Arbutus Lake - 1 min drive - 0.0 miles
  • Spider Lake - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Centre Ice Arena - 13 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Traverse City Beach - 18 min drive - 10.7 miles
  • Traverse City State Park - 19 min drive - 10.7 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
  • ‪Cast Iron Kitchen - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cabin on beautiful Arbutus Lake near Traverse City

Located just 12 miles south of Traverse City on beautiful Arbutus Lake. Rustic cedar log cabin. Family and pet friendly environment. The cabin is unique with two sleeping rooms upstairs (stairs are steep) and one bedroom off the main room. The newly remodeled kitchen has a gas range, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, toaster, pots and pans, dishes, and utensils. Living/dining area combo with a deck overlooking the lake. Up in the loft, you'll find two sleeping areas—one has a queen bed, and the other has a queen plus two twin beds. Plenty of space for everyone to sleep comfortably! The bedroom on the lower level is off the dining area. All linens and towels are provided. Small on-site playground. The shared deck overlooks the lake and beach area. There are also other cottages on the property. Contact us to inquire about pontoon rental availability.

🍷 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!

**Winter rentals-please be equipped with 4WD /AWD. Snowy/icy roads are common and our resort and the surrounding area has hilly terrain. Please be on the look out for winter weather from the end of November though early April.**
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Smoking is okay outside away from all buildings an

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Kayak
  • Water park
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Pets must be leashed at all times on the grounds.

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is okay outside away from all buildings an

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
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 and a smoke detector.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see around this cabin?

This cabin in Traverse City is within a 10-minute walk of Arbutus Lake and Forest Lakes. You'll also find Spider Lake and High Lake within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this cabin?

No, this cabin doesn't offer parking.

Is this cabin associated with a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, this cabin doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Cabin on beautiful Arbutus Lake near Traverse City?

At this beachfront cabin, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, kitchens in some cabins, as well as a firepit.

Are there hot tubs at Cabin on beautiful Arbutus Lake near Traverse City?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this cabin.

Does this cabin offer breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?

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

Are there connecting rooms at this cabin?

No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), which is 9 mi away (14 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Cabin on beautiful Arbutus Lake near Traverse City?

Yes, every cabin at Cabin on beautiful Arbutus Lake near Traverse City comes with a deck with some featuring beach views.