Lake Michigan Cottage w/265 ft of Private Beachfront! Perfect family getaway! | Cottage in Manistee

9.6 (41 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  11 Guests
Manistee Cottage | Lake Michigan Cottage w/265 ft of Private Beachfront! Perfect family getaway!

3 Bedroom Cottage in Manistee

Enjoy ocean-like views and breath-taking sunsets and private beachfront property on top of a high bluff looking across Lake Michigan. The modern cabin boasts a spacious and bright sunroom with 265 ft of private beachfront, stunning views across the lake, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, an open living space, fully stocked kitchen, wine and coffee bar and a large dining table that seats 12. Outside is a patio with with big lounge furniture, grill and fire pit to enjoy lazy days looking out in the lake. Head down the private steps to the beach, to lounge, collect rocks, go for long walks on the shore and enjoy your days.
**Note: This property can only be booked directly through VRBO. If you found this property through a 3rd party person, and they are asking for funds to be sent elsewhere, it is not valid. Please message us directly through VRBO to speak with owners.
LOCATION: Located right on Lake Michigan with multiple locations for you to visit and enjoy your stay! Only 10 minutes from downtown Manistee, 6 miles from Little River Casino. Perfect location for day trips up the coast, 15 miles to Arcadia Bluffs, 50 miles to Sleeping Bear dunes and 60 miles to Traverse City.
LAYOUT: On the main floor, you'll find a master bedroom with a queen bed, and a second large bedroom twin over full bunk and a queen bed. Perfect for a family or all of the kids for sleepovers. The third queen bed is located in an attached bunkie room with a separate entrance and electric fireplace. There is a pullout full sofa in the living room for additional guests. The lower level you will find an updated second bathroom, laundry and retro mini-arcade.
Step outside onto the high bluff, overlooking the lake. This cabin boasts over 265ft. of private Lake Michigan beachfront access by private stairs. Firepit for roasting marshmallows, spacious patio with lounge seating, large picnic table, and Weber gas grill for all your entertaining needs.
The kitchen is fully stocked for everyday meal prep. Dishes, pots and pans, silverware, glass, a drip coffee maker and Keurig coffee maker, toaster, kettle, Ninja Blender, and fondue pot are all available for guest use. Additional kitchen items include dishwasher, ice maker, ovens, and stove. Also included: bed linens, bath towels, basic cleaning supplies, and soaps (not personal soaps).
AMENITIES INCLUDE:Air Conditioning, laundry, gas grill, 1 electric fireplace, 1 wood fireplace, fire pit, board games, puzzles, books, outdoor patio, shuffleboard court, coffee bar with Keurig,wine/beer fridge, WIFI and Smart HDTV, Docking stations for Nintendo switch, mini-arcade.

Lake Michigan Cottage w/265 ft of Private Beachfront! Perfect family getaway! is located in Manistee. Lake Michigan Cottage w/265 ft of Private Beachfront! Perfect family getaway! provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This Cottage features Kitchen, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Lake Michigan Cottage w/265 ft of Private Beachfront! Perfect family getaway! has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 11 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Manistee has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Manistee, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Soap
  • Shower
  • Towels provided
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Electric kettle
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Ocean view
  • Beach sun loungers
  • On the beach
Parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • No elevators
  • 5 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Activities
  • Golfing on site
  • Snow sports gear
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Water sports equipment
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
Entertainment
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Books
  • Video games
  • Arcade/game room
General
  • Unit size: 1800 sq ft (167 sq m)
  • On the waterfront
  • On the lake
Guest Services
  • Children's games
  • Children's books
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Highchair
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Gas grill
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Skiing
  • Close to skiing

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 24
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Sean G.
Oct 7, 2025 01:40:07 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Location is absolutely amazing and the house is just as advertised. The views are breath taking and the house is close enough to everything without being too close. We had a lovely time and will book this again for our fishing trip on the Manistee River again next year.
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FAQ's

Is this Manistee cottage pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Manistee cottage have a swimming pool?

No, this Manistee cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Manistee cottage?

Best-rates for the Manistee cottage starts from $495 per night with includes Air Conditioner, TV, Ocean View, Kitchen, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, View, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Internet, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Manistee cottage a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Manistee cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Manistee cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Manistee cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Manistee cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Manistee cottage?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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