On the shores of Silver Lake, Duneview resort offers a tranquil escape with its lakefront property and private beach. Take in the serene views of both sunrise and sunset, or explore nearby Whippy Dip ice cream or Lake Michigan's lighthouse.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 18
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air-conditioning
Barbecue
The current price is NZ$2,599
NZ$2,599
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Schooner and Whoop-Ti-Do Cottages: Private Beach on Silver Lake!
***Premier Host on Vrbo** book with confidence! This listing is to rent the 3 bedroom 2 bath Schooner cottage, and the 2 bedroom, 1 bath Whoop-Ti-Do cottage at the Duneview Resort. These cottages are on lake front property, feature Silver Lake views, and their own private beach. This is prime location in Silver Lake, Michigan, walking distance to Whippy Dip ice cream and a 2 minute drive to Lake Michigan and the lighthouse. Use our kayaks, paddleboard, or rent our pontoon boat!
These cottages have hundreds of 5 star reviews from their previous owners, and we are excited to keep providing that same experience after purchasing the Duneview resort in the fall of 2023.
The water in front of the Duneview resort has a shallow sandy bottom extending knee-deep for 200 feet – perfect for little ones to swim and play. There are breathtaking views of both the sunrise and sunset right from your own private beach..
Stay connected with complimentary WiFi throughout the entire property, and enjoy entertainment on flat screens in every bedroom and living room, all equipped with smart TVs and Roku. With air conditioning in each of the three cottages, your comfort is our priority.
Whoop-Ti-Do: This cottage features two bedrooms upstairs, each with kings and bunks, a full kitchen, living space, and one bathroom. Sleeps 8. The main floor of this house just went through a full remodel! Bedroom 1: king, bunk bed Bedroom 2: kings, bunk bed
Schooner: The closest to the road, this charming 3-bedroom cottage showcases a cool '50s beach design inside, complete with a claw-foot tub in the master suite. Sleeps 10 comfortably, potentially more with pull out couch. Bedroom 1: 2 queens Bedroom 2: 2 queens Bedroom 3: 1 queen
Enjoy a large grass yard perfect for games, a basketball hoop for friendly competition, a fish cleaning station for your fresh catches, and fire pits to gather around in the evening. If you're looking to explore the water, bring your own boats or consider renting our pontoon (available at $1,800 per week), which includes kayaks and SUPs.
Come create unforgettable memories with family and friends at our Silver Lake retreat – where the best views and the most cherished moments await!
WE OFFER LARGE DISCOUNTS FOR MAY AND SEPTEMBER, message and ask. Could be a fantastic church retreat destination.
We are booking 1 week minimums for mid June-mid August and 2 or 3 day minimums for other dates.. We are open to renting out one house at a time as well, message and ask
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Ice maker
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Things to do
Kayak
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)
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 not allowed
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 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
About the area
Mears is home to this holiday home. Lake Michigan and Silver Lake State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Craig's Cruisers Family Fun Center and Corn Maze. Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm and Gold Rush Water Park are also worth visiting. Visit our Mears travel guide
Is Schooner and Whoop-Ti-Do Cottages: Private Beach on Silver Lake! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Schooner and Whoop-Ti-Do Cottages: Private Beach on Silver Lake!?
As of 7 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Schooner and Whoop-Ti-Do Cottages: Private Beach on Silver Lake! on 30 Apr 2026 start from NZ$2,599, 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.
What time is check-in at Schooner and Whoop-Ti-Do Cottages: Private Beach on Silver Lake!?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Schooner and Whoop-Ti-Do Cottages: Private Beach on Silver Lake!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Schooner and Whoop-Ti-Do Cottages: Private Beach on Silver Lake! located?
Situated in Mears, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Silver Lake State Park, Craig's Cruisers Family Fun Center and The Fox Barn Winery. Little Sable Point Lighthouse and Upper Silver Lake are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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Schooner and Whoop-Ti-Do Cottages: Private Beach on Silver Lake! Reviews
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The location couldn't be better! We enjoyed the fireworks on the dunes for on the 4th. Beds were comfortable, we enjoyed the water, sand, sun, and just being together. The owner is quick to respond to any questions and take care of any issue. We definitely recommend this vacation rental.