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2 bedrooms, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

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  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Outdoor SpaceOutdoor SpaceOutdoor Space
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

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Pinckney, MI
  • Popular LocationLegacy Center Sports Complex12 min drive
  • Popular LocationWhispering Pines12 min drive
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Michigan27 min drive
  • AirportAnn Arbor, MI (ARB-Ann Arbor Municipal)34 min drive

Space details

2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, sleeps 4
800 sq ft
Bedroom 1
    Bedroom 2
      2 twin/single beds
    Bathroom 1
      Shower

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    About the neighborhood

    Pinckney

    On lake.A stay at this cottage places you within half a mile (1 km) of Huron River and 6 miles (10 km) of Brighton State Recreation Area. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Hudson Mills Metropark and Whispering Pines.

    What's nearby

    • Lakelands Golf & Country Club - 7 min drive
    • Legacy Center Sports Complex - 12 min drive
    • Whispering Pines - 12 min drive
    • Brighton Center for Specialty Care - 22 min drive
    • University of Michigan - 27 min drive

    Getting around

    • Ann Arbor Station - 25 min drive
    • Ann Arbor, MI (ARB-Ann Arbor Municipal) - 35 min drive

    Restaurants

    • McDonald's - 14 min drive
    • Zukey Lake Tavern - 5 min drive
    • Dairy Queen - 7 min drive
    • McDonald's - 11 min drive
    • Captain Joe's Grill - 15 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.

    🌞 ”The Lily Pad” Cottage🏡Strawberry Lakefront Fun⛱

    YOUR HOME AWAY FROM HOME 🏡

    Located in Lakeland, Michigan
    Strawberry Lakefront Cottage

    Enjoy the “The All Sports Waterfront” on the Huron River Chain of 9 Lakes. This 1935 Sear’s Kit House is cozy, comfortable and clean, 2BR/1BA, approximately 800+ square feet including sun room. moderately updated, rustic by nature. 1 mile to Lakeland Trails-26 miles, cycling, hiking, equestrian & cross country skiing. A few miles to Potawatomi Trail-17 mile loop, hiking, cycling, swimming, SUP, kayaking & the best fishing all year round!
    RENTALS
    Nautiki MI Charters, 9260 McGregor Road, Pinckney, MI 48169
    nautikimicharters@gmail.com

    Your Home Away From Home🏡

    The cottage faces south you get east west exposure, you have to go out on the chain of lakes to see sunrises and sunsets! 🌅

    The Lily Pad, Strawberry Lakefront Cottage is cozy, comfortable & clean!

    Retro 1935 Sear’s and Roebuck Kit House has 2BR/1BA, 800+ square feet including the 3 seasons sun room! Waterfront is 14’6”, I share a dock with the neighbor to the West. In season if you bring watercraft I must know in advance given the tightness of the frontage.

    Sunroom painted in designer paint colors and front porch just stained and painted. Working on painting the trim on the exterior of the cottage in the coming months…Summer 2024.

    Private front porch has a bistro table, 2 chairs, and a large bench seat with cushions.

    Kitchen is a step back in time with knotty pine walls, cathedral ceilings, old school pink counter tops and original flooring.

    Kitchen is well stocked including: Full sets of dishes, glasses, coffee cups, silverware, cooking, mixing, measuring and baking utensils. Olive oil, spices, salt, pepper, sugar, coffee pods, tea and bottles of water in the refrigerator.

    Appliances: Side by side refrigerator, gas stove and microwave. Kuerig and Mr Coffee coffee makers, coffee grinder, blender and toaster.

    Directions are on this website under House Rules with instructions on how to operate things in the cottage...PLEASE READ.

    Water station is suitable for drinking, cooking, making ice cubes, use this for the Keurig.

    Bathroom is off the kitchen with newer flooring, sink with vanity, toilet, VINTAGE, (Duraliner) walk-in shower and hot water heater, fully equipped with WELL WATER! *See house rules on how to operate the shower. Bath essentials: Pantene shampoo & conditioner, Dove Body Wash. Dove Bar Soap-in medicine cabinet, plenty of toilet paper, Kleenex, first aid kit, plenty of towels in the wicker basket and in the white cabinet are also included during your stay.

    Breakfast nook with small high top table, 4 bar stools with comfortable cushions.

    *Brand new wall to wall carpeting through out the family room and both bedrooms. *Please remove your shoes while inside the cottage!

    Spacious family room with Pottery Barn couch and chairs which have feather-down comfy cushions and throw pillows. Brand new Seagrass end tables with Seagrass lamps, Seagrass coffee table with glass top (please use coasters-on the glass) and plenty of leather ottomans for additional seating!

    Wall mounted 42" HD Plasma Pioneer Television is above the heated electric fireplace, included: FireStick for all of your streaming devices, Apple T.V., Disney and Hulu, High Speed At & t internet, DVD player & plenty of DVD movies, books and games.

    When using the DVD player, on the Pioneer remote hit HDMI #5.

    (Please leave television cables just as you found them) Thanks!

    INTERNET: At & t Uverse!
    Please do not reset Internet box red button. If you are having technical difficulties unplug the Uverse box.

    Electric heated fireplace for added comfort and ambiance during the winter months.

    Brand new Williamson 50000 BTU, wall furnace, thermostat is only for the furnace it is located on the wall between the breakfast nook and living room, Carbon Monoxide detector is above the thermostat. Also equipped with a smoke detector and the fire extinguisher is next to the gas stove on the wall to the left.

    Brand new window air conditioner with remote control, in the family room. Lighted ceiling fans in both bedrooms, window fans with 3 speeds (2) in family room windows (If it’s hot and humid the window fans are in the knotty pine cabinet in family room above locked closet) and a high velocity fan that you can move around the cottage is also provided for your use.

    Twin room has 2 Seagrass headboards with upscale Serta mattresses and box springs with plenty of feather pillows, lighted ceiling fan, closet with hangers, bath robes (2), yard games, extra lawn chairs for guests, some life vests, however you should bring your own.

    Full room has a full size Seagrass headboard upscale Serta mattress and box springs with a feather topper for added comfort, plenty of feather pillows, closet with hangers, bath robes (2), extra blankets, pillows, sheets, towels, clothes steamer and yard games including corn hole (please do not leave the boards outside after playing), end table with salt lamp, lighted ceiling fan and pretty views of the lake.

    Freshly painted sun room is off the freshly painted family room with pretty views of Strawberry Lake. Vintage palatial glass windows, Pottery Barn Seagrass sectional with comfortable cushions and pillows. End tables and lighted palm trees for you to enjoy!

    Spacious deck with solar lighting overlooks Strawberry Lake with patio furniture seating for six, 2 lounge chairs for sunbathing, 6 Adirondack chairs to put by the lake or the fire pit.

    Gas heater, Charbroil gas and charcoal grills for added amenities.

    Please leave the gas and charcoal grills just as you found them….clean!

    Enjoy the all sports waterfront on the Huron River Chain of 9 Lakes. This 1935 Sear’s Kit House is cozy, comfortable and clean, 2BR/1BA, approximately 808 sq. ft. including sun room. moderately updated, rustic by nature. 1 mile to Lakeland Trails-26 miles, cycling, hiking, equestrian & cross country skiing. A few miles to Potawatomi Trail-17 mile loop, hiking, cycling, swimming, SUP, kayaking & the best fishing all year round!

    Nautiki MI Charters, 9260 McGregor Road, Pinckney, MI 48169
    nautikimicharters@gmail.com

    Enjoy❤️

    Property manager

    Sherry Grammatico

    Languages

    English

    Property amenities

    Beach

    • Beach loungers
    • Beach towels

    Internet

    • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

    Parking and transportation

    • Parking on site

    Kitchen

    • Blender
    • Coffee grinder
    • Coffee/tea maker
    • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen island
    • Kitchenette
    • Lobster/crab pot
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Paper towels
    • Refrigerator
    • Spices
    • Stovetop
    • Toaster

    Dining

    • Dining table

    Bedrooms

    • 2 bedrooms
    • Bedsheets provided

    Bathroom

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

    Living spaces

    • Dining table
    • Fireplace
    • Living room

    Entertainment

    • Books
    • DVD player
    • Games
    • Smart TV

    Outdoor areas

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

    Laundry

    • Laundromat nearby

    Comfort

    • Air conditioning
    • Heating

    Pets

    • No pets allowed

    Suitability/Accessibility

    • Smoke-free property

    Location highlights

    • Near a hospital
    • Near an outlet shopping mall
    • Near the marina
    • On a lake
    • On the waterfront

    Things to do

    • Kayak on site
    • Water sports equipment on site
    • Birdwatching nearby
    • Casino nearby
    • Cycling 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
    • Sailing nearby
    • Sledding nearby
    • Snorkeling nearby
    • Swimming nearby
    • Water skiing nearby
    • Water tubing nearby
    • Wildlife walks nearby
    • Windsurfing 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
    • Deadbolt lock

    General

    • 1 unit
    • Garden
    • Unit size: 800 square feet

    Policies

    Check-in

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

    Check-out

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

    Special check-in instructions

    You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

    Pets

    • No pets allowed

    Children and extra beds

    • Children are welcome.

    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
    Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
    Long-term renters welcome
    Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
    Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
    Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
    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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

    Property is also known as

    Strawberry Lakefront Lakeland
    Strawberry Lakefront Cottage Lakeland
    Strawberry Lakefront Cottage Private vacation home
    Strawberry Lakefront Cottage Private vacation home Lakeland

    Frequently asked questions

    How close is 🌞 ”The Lily Pad” Cottage🏡Strawberry Lakefront Fun⛱ to the airport?

    This cottage is 22.3 mi (35-min drive) away from the Ann Arbor, MI (ARB-Ann Arbor Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

    Does 🌞 ”The Lily Pad” Cottage🏡Strawberry Lakefront Fun⛱ have an airport shuttle?

    Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

    How close is 🌞 ”The Lily Pad” Cottage🏡Strawberry Lakefront Fun⛱ to the beach?

    This cottage is 17.5 mi (26-min drive) from Martindale Beach.

    Does 🌞 ”The Lily Pad” Cottage🏡Strawberry Lakefront Fun⛱ offer free breakfast?

    This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

    Is there a casino at 🌞 ”The Lily Pad” Cottage🏡Strawberry Lakefront Fun⛱?

    No, there is no casino at this cottage.

    What time is check-in at 🌞 ”The Lily Pad” Cottage🏡Strawberry Lakefront Fun⛱?

    Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

    Is there free parking at 🌞 ”The Lily Pad” Cottage🏡Strawberry Lakefront Fun⛱?

    Free parking is not available at this cottage.

    Does 🌞 ”The Lily Pad” Cottage🏡Strawberry Lakefront Fun⛱ have a pool?

    This cottage does not have a pool.

    Does 🌞 ”The Lily Pad” Cottage🏡Strawberry Lakefront Fun⛱ have a spa?

    There are no spa services available at this cottage.

    How close is 🌞 ”The Lily Pad” Cottage🏡Strawberry Lakefront Fun⛱ to downtown Pinckney?

    This cottage is 4.9 mi away from Pinckney.

    🌞 ”The Lily Pad” Cottage🏡Strawberry Lakefront Fun⛱ Reviews

    Reviews

    9.8

    Exceptional

    Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 6 reviews" "
    Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 6 reviews" "
    Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews" "
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    10/10

    Cleanliness

    Reviews

    10/10 Excellent

    Josh H., Toledo, Ohio

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    Strawberry Lake Cottage
    Cozy Cottage sitting on Strawberry Lake. Great getaway weekend and hosted by a super friendly and helpful owner, will definitely recommend!
    Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

    10/10 Excellent

    Lori F.

    Liked: Cleanliness
    Private and Peaceful
    Wish we could have stayed longer! Swimming is exceptional.
    Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

    8/10 Good

    Cam S.

    Liked: Cleanliness
    Beautiful
    Cute little house and a extremely quite area and peaceful
    Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023

    10/10 Excellent

    Katie R.

    Liked: Cleanliness
    Perfect Getaway!
    Exceptional communication, a quiet and charming location, and a clean and comfortable home!
    Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

    10/10 Excellent

    alison

    Liked: Cleanliness
    sweet spot!
    Thanks!
    Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

    10/10 Excellent

    pam s.

    Liked: Cleanliness
    Memorial Day
    We had a great time at the Lily Pad. Sherry was a pleasure to work with. I live close and we needed extra space to accommodate family members...what a fantastic find. The Lily Pad exceeded all our expectations and we will definitely be back!
    Stayed 4 nights in May 2022