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Lakeview Deck | Sauna l Firepit | Fall | Near TC!

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A coastal landscape with a clear view of the ocean, a sandy beach, and a forested hill.
A covered outdoor area with a table and chairs, surrounded by tall trees and a view of a cabin and a parked car.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden dining table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A cabin with a wooden deck and a small porch, surrounded by tall trees in a forest setting.
A modern kitchen with a gas stove, stainless steel refrigerator, wooden walls, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 570 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Traverse City, MI
  • Place, Forest Lakes
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Arbutus Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Barbeau Drive
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪13 min drive‬

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About the area

Traverse City

At this cottage you'll be within steps of Forest Lakes and Arbutus Lake. .Accommodation features free WiFi, a patio and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A dining area, a Smart TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available. .Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sunloungers, and enjoy the on-site Hot tub and sauna. Additionally, you'll find a garden and barbecues.
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What's nearby

  • Forest Lakes - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Arbutus Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • beach near Barbeau Drive - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • beach near Arbutus Lake - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Front Street - 15 min drive - 18.7 km

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪J & S Hamburg - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Peegeo's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Kingsley Local Brewing - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪K.I. Bar & Grill - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬9 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.

Lakeview Deck | Sauna l Firepit | Fall | Near TC!

Freshly Remodeled Lakefront Escape on Arbutus Lake



🏖️120 ft walk to the resort’s private sandy beachfront for lounging, fishing, and docking

🚤Pontoon, paddleboard & kayak rentals (seasonal)

🛁Hot soaking tub & sauna (open May 1st - October 12th, 9am-9 pm)

🌅Deck and private fire pit

🏡Family & pet-friendly resort setting

🍂Near hiking trails & wineries

📍20 min to downtown Traverse City

🌳50 min to Sleeping Bear Dunes



Book at Arbutus Lake today!



Updated Cottage for Up to Four Guests – modern comforts nestled in a peaceful, rustic setting.



Enjoy crisp autumn mornings, colorful fall foliage, and peaceful surroundings at Arbutus Lake. Spend your days exploring nearby hiking trails and wineries, then return to relax beneath the towering pines or enjoy a cozy evening with family and friends. Whether you're planning a family getaway or a trip with friends, this charming cottage is the perfect place to slow down, reconnect, and make lasting memories.



Wi-Fi is available if you need to stay connected, but we encourage you to unplug, unwind, and fully enjoy the natural beauty of northern Michigan!



★ LIVING ROOM ★

✔ Comfortable gathering space – perfect for relaxing and socializing

✔ Smart TV – enjoy your favorite shows or catch game day

✔ Coffee table – perfect for games and spending quality time together

✔ Enjoy the peaceful outdoor scenery through the glass slider



★ DINING & KITCHEN ★

Everything you need to prepare and enjoy meals with your group!

✔ Dining table with seating for 4

✔ Appliances: Refrigerator, four-burner gas stovetop, oven, microwave, toaster and drip coffee maker

✔ Coffee & tea bar with cream and sugar

✔ Basic cookware, bakeware, dishware and cooking, dining and grilling utensils provided

✔ Kitchen towels, salt, pepper, non-stick spray, paper towels and garbage bags

✔ Camp-style charcoal BBQ grill outside your cottage (bring lighter, charcoal and lighter fluid)



★ BEDROOMS ★

Sleep comes easy after a day of exploring northern Michigan!

✔ Bedroom 1: Private queen bedroom

✔ Bedroom 2: Double-sized bed and full loft bedroom



★ BATHROOM ★

Fresh, clean, and fully stocked for your stay.

✔ Single vanity with shower/tub combination

✔ Stocked with towels, washcloths, hand towels, bath mat, hair dryer, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand soap, toilet paper, tissues, air freshener spray, and basic first aid kit



★ DECK ★

✔ Private Deck: Enjoy your morning coffee or evening drink while taking in the peaceful fall scenery.

✔ Seating for 4: Patio table perfect for relaxing and dining outdoors.

★ ENTERTAINMENT ★

✔ Living room Smart TV with cable included

✔ Use your own login to access a variety of streaming apps

✔ Wi-Fi internet connection



★ SHARED RESORT AMENITIES ★

🚤 Pontoon, paddleboard & kayak rentals (seasonal availability)

🛁 Hot soaking tub & sauna (open May 1st–September 30th, 9am–9pm)

🏖 Sandy swimming beach & waterfront lounging space

🎣 Docks for boat parking (first come, first served) and fishing

🪑 Waterfront patio with picnic tables

🔥 Bonfire area for cozy autumn evenings

🌳 Large Connect Four game

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment

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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 750 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are 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

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: $145 Pet fee; Must be leashed, picked up after in…

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed
No parties of any kind

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
Note from host: No parties of any kind
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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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 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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: No parties of any kind For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Lakeview Deck | Sauna l Firepit | Fall | Near TC!?

The closest beach to Lakeview Deck | Sauna l Firepit | Fall | Near TC! is Traverse City Beach (11.3 km).

Does Lakeview Deck | Sauna l Firepit | Fall | Near TC! have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

What makes Lakeview Deck | Sauna l Firepit | Fall | Near TC! a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and private patios help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Lakeview Deck | Sauna l Firepit | Fall | Near TC!.

Is there a private hot tub at Lakeview Deck | Sauna l Firepit | Fall | Near TC!?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Lakeview Deck | Sauna l Firepit | Fall | Near TC!?

No, Lakeview Deck | Sauna l Firepit | Fall | Near TC! does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Lakeview Deck | Sauna l Firepit | Fall | Near TC!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Lakeview Deck | Sauna l Firepit | Fall | Near TC! Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lake view; pet-friendly; responsive, helpful hosts.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A great experience!

This was a perfect stay for our little family - myself, my husband, our toddler and dog! The size of the space was comfortable for all of us and clean. I’m sure we’ll be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Liked: Check-in, location
Disliked: Listing accuracy
The sauna wasn’t there, the cabin had 0 insulation, and there was ice on all the walkways
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026