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You can look forward to an adjacent golf course, a firepit and a garden at Spider Lake’s "Turtle Cove” – Your Private Northern Michigan Lakeside Escape. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and guests can find other amenities, such as a playground and an arcade/games room.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10153 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Spider Lake’s "Turtle Cove” – Your Private Northern Michigan Lakeside Escape

  • Experience the aura of Northern Michigan at Spider Lake’s “Turtle Cove,” a peaceful waterfront retreat where adventure and relaxation meet.

    Your stay features exclusive use of the 120' beachfront and 26' dock that's your gateway to the sparkling waters of Spider Lake.

    Nestled in a wooded setting, this spacious four-bedroom, three-bath home offers the perfect balance of the area's natural beauty and Traverse City's vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment amenities.

    (friendly) Dogs are welcome!!!

    ******** Lakefront Living at Its Best ********
    ⌦ All-Sports Lake Adventure
    ☛ Spider Lake’s 459 acres of crystal-clear water make it a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy peaceful paddling or high-energy water sports, the lake offers endless possibilities. Such as:
    * Canoeing and kayaking,
    * Fishing and swimming,
    * High-speed boating and tubing,
    * Personal watercraft adventures.

    ⌦ A Fisherman’s Backyard Paradise
    ☛ Drop a line from the dock/shoreline and fish for:
    * Largemouth Bass (smallmouth exist but are hard to find),
    * Bluegill,
    * Crappie,
    * Northern Pike.

    ⌦ Complimentary Watercraft
    ☛ Guests may enjoy free use of:
    * Two sit-on kayaks with paddles,
    * One 10-foot canoe with paddles,
    * One paddleboard with paddle,
    * One 16-foot rowboat with oars and fish finder.

    ✔ Usage is complimentary but at your own risk.
    ✔ Several personal flotation devices are provided, but plan accordingly.
    ✔ Watercraft use not permitted after sunset.

    ✔ Engine-based watercraft rentals are available.

    ⌘ Access to the lake requires 34 steps from the driveway down a gently sloped path to the shoreline. Detailed photos available upon request.

    ******** Additional Amenities for Your Stay ********
    ⌦ After a day of adventure, relax and reconnect with family and friends.
    ☛ Enjoy:
    * Campfires on the beach or at the house firepit (firewood provided),
    * Smart TVs for streaming on weather inclement days,
    * 3,500+ classic video games from the 1980s and 1990s,
    * Board games and a large DVD library for all ages,
    * Teeter-totter provided,
    * Croquet and Bocce Ball set provided,
    * Corn hole boards and bags provided.

    ******** Licensed & Comfortable for Groups ********
    ⌦ Licensed by East Bay Township (License #005062),
    ⌦ Accommodates up to 10 guests across four bedrooms / three full bathrooms.

    ******** Your Northern Michigan Getaway Awaits ********
    ☛ Whether you're looking for thrilling outdoor recreation, peaceful lakeside relaxation, or unforgettable exploration of Northern Michigan, Spider Lake’s “Turtle Cove” is the perfect vehicle for your family's vacation experience - I promise.

    ☛ Come discover why we’re proud to call this special place, home.


    ⌘⌘ Book your stay today and start making memories at Turtle Cove!!! ⌘⌘


    Quiet hours are from 10pm until 8am.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video games
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways (81 centimetre high)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a river
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Next to a golf course
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Boat
  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Pickleball
  • Tennis
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Canoeing nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 1,650 square feet
  • Water dispenser

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No fireworks permitted on premises.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets

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
Long-term renters welcome
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 deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Property Registration Number 005062

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Located in Traverse City, this holiday home is next to a golf course and on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Traverse City Beach and Lake Michigan. Travelling with kids? Consider Centre Ice Arena, or check out an event or a game at Turtle Creek Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and horse riding. Visit our Traverse City travel guide
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Traverse City, MI

What's nearby

  • A lake surrounded by dense forest with a boat docked near the shore.
    Spider Lake
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A coastal town with a large body of water, dense residential area, and a prominent church.
    Traverse City Beach
    13 min drive - 13.4 km
  • Forest Lakes
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Tibbets Lake
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • High Lake
    4 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Culver's
    15 min drive
  • McDonald's
    17 min drive
  • Burger King
    14 min drive
  • Peegeo's
    5 min drive
  • 7 Brew Coffee
    17 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Spider Lake’s "Turtle Cove” – Your Private Northern Michigan Lakeside Escape pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at Spider Lake’s "Turtle Cove” – Your Private Northern Michigan Lakeside Escape?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Spider Lake’s "Turtle Cove” – Your Private Northern Michigan Lakeside Escape?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Spider Lake’s "Turtle Cove” – Your Private Northern Michigan Lakeside Escape?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Spider Lake’s "Turtle Cove” – Your Private Northern Michigan Lakeside Escape located?

This family-friendly Traverse City holiday home is located on a lake, just steps away from Forest Lakes and Spider Lake. Tibbets Lake and High Lake are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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