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3 Mi to Lake Michigan: ‘The Country Cottage’

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A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a round dining table with bar stools, and a decorative vase with flowers. - 3 Mi to Lake Michigan: ‘The Country Cottage’ (Central Lake)
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a built-in oven, and a window with a view of greenery. - 3 Mi to Lake Michigan: ‘The Country Cottage’ (Central Lake)
An outdoor patio with a grill, chairs, and a patterned rug. - 3 Mi to Lake Michigan: ‘The Country Cottage’ (Central Lake)
A room with a wicker sofa, a chair, a table with a candle, and a view of the outdoors through large windows. - 3 Mi to Lake Michigan: ‘The Country Cottage’ (Central Lake)
A white single-story house with a well-maintained lawn and a flowering tree in the foreground. - 3 Mi to Lake Michigan: ‘The Country Cottage’ (Central Lake)
Take advantage of a firepit, a garden and a playground at 3 Mi to Lake Michigan: ‘The Country Cottage’. WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities are available to all guests.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5118 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
The current price is NZ$467
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept

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About this property

3 Mi to Lake Michigan: ‘The Country Cottage’

  • Quiet Surroundings | 17 Miles to Shanty Creek Resort Skiing | Pets Welcome

    Are you ready for a Pure Michigan experience? Book this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom Central Lake vacation rental for a peaceful stay, any time of year! If you're looking for adventure, head to Schuss Mountain and Summit Mountain for a wide variety of ski trails and terrain, or rent a snowmobile and explore the Jordan Valley Trail. When you need a more relaxing day, Downtown Central Lake is just 2 miles away!

    -- THE PROPERTY --

    SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
    - Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
    - Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
    - Additional sleeping: 1 twin rollaway bed

    INDOOR LIVING
    - Flat-screen TV w/ DVD player
    - Sectional sofa, board games
    - Dining table w/ seating for 4, youth chair
    - High table w/ seating for 2
    - Updated interior

    OUTDOOR LIVING
    - Fire pit (wood provided)
    - Outdoor dining area
    - Spacious yard

    KITCHEN
    - Electric stove, oven, dishwasher
    - Drip coffee maker, microwave, toaster
    - Ice maker, hot water pot, Crockpot
    - Cooking basics, dishes, flatware

    GENERAL
    - Free WiFi, (200 Mbps)
    - Central heat + A/C
    - Complimentary toiletries
    - Towels/linens, hair dryer
    - Washer & dryer

    ACCESSIBILITY
    - 3 steps required to access
    - Single-story home

    PARKING
    - Unpaved driveway (4 vehicles)
    - Boat parking available

    -- THE LOCATION --

    - Quiet countryside property with a spacious yard
    - 3 miles to Lake Michigan: Swimming, boating, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, stand-up paddleboarding, water sports, public sandy beach
    - 2 miles to Downtown Central Lake
    - 20 miles to Charlevoix
    - 3 miles to Cellar 1914
    - 36 miles to Cherry Capital Airport

    -- REST EASY WITH US --

    Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

    -- POLICIES --

    - No smoking
    - Pets allowed
    - No events, parties, or large gatherings
    - Additional fees and taxes may apply
    - Photo ID may be required upon check-in

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
    - Camping on the property is not allowed
    - The single-story property requires 3 steps to access

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Smartphone

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Canoeing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails 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

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,270 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are 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

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

About the area

Central Lake is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Torch Lake and Lake Michigan. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby canoeing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking. Visit our Central Lake travel guide
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Central Lake, MI

What's nearby

  • A clear turquoise lake with a forested island in the background.
    Torch Lake
    6 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Hanley Lake
    2 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Intermediate Lake
    3 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Ben-way Lake
    3 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Short's Brewing Company
    15 min drive - 20.2 km

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    44 min drive

Restaurants

  • Torch Lake Cafe
    7 min drive
  • The Front Porch
    15 min drive
  • Mammoth Distilling
    3 min drive
  • Central Lake Tavern
    3 min drive
  • Providence Organic Farm, Café & Natural Food Market
    5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 3 Mi to Lake Michigan: ‘The Country Cottage’ pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 3 Mi to Lake Michigan: ‘The Country Cottage’?

As of 24 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 3 Mi to Lake Michigan: ‘The Country Cottage’ on 23 Sept 2026 start from NZ$467, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at 3 Mi to Lake Michigan: ‘The Country Cottage’?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 3 Mi to Lake Michigan: ‘The Country Cottage’?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 3 Mi to Lake Michigan: ‘The Country Cottage’?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 3 Mi to Lake Michigan: ‘The Country Cottage’ located?

Situated in Central Lake, this cottage is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Hanley Lake and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Torch Lake. Intermediate Lake and Ben-way Lake are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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