Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)
Airport, Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)
46 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Whitmore Lake
In Whitmore Lake .A stay at this vacation home 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 Legacy Center Sports Complex and Dexter-Huron.
University of Michigan - 21 min drive - 20.9 miles
Michigan Stadium - 25 min drive - 20.6 miles
Briarwood Mall - 26 min drive - 25.3 miles
Vibe Credit Union Showplace - 29 min drive - 30.7 miles
Getting around
Ann Arbor Station - 27 min drive
Ann Arbor, MI (ARB-Ann Arbor Municipal) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 16 min drive
Hamburg Pub - 7 min drive
Biggby Coffee - 8 min drive
Captain Joe's Grill - 13 min drive
Pinckney Diner - 17 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.
Dockside Daydream, 25 mins to Michigan Wolverines
Welcome to Dockside Daydream - a cozy all season family-friendly cottage where mornings begin with water views and evenings end by the firepit. Perfect for reconnecting, and enjoying nature in comfort:
Sleeps 6 | 2 bedrooms | 3 beds | 1 bath Lakefront w/ 2 private docks, kayaks & pedal boat Fire pit, BBQ & outdoor dining Pet-friendly & family-ready (Pack ’n Play, toys, high chair) Bright open living space w/ large windows & fireplace 25 min drive to Michigan Wolverines
Sunlight pours through towering windows at Dockside Daydream, glinting off the calm water and weaving through the surrounding pine trees, creating a peaceful rhythm that sets the tone for your stay. Here, mornings begin with coffee overlooking the channel and evenings end beside a glowing firepit, listening to the gentle sounds of nature. This lakefront cottage blends comfort, privacy, and simple pleasures, offering a relaxed retreat where time seems to slow.
The Space Designed with connection and comfort in mind, this single-level cottage features an open-concept main living area filled with natural light and lake views. Large ceiling-to-floor windows frame the scenery, while cozy seating invites you to unwind with a book, stream your favorite shows, or gather for board games and conversation. A faux fireplace adds warmth and ambiance during cooler evenings.
The fully equipped kitchen makes preparing meals easy and enjoyable, with modern appliances, ample cookware, and both a Keurig and French press for slow mornings. A dining table nearby provides a welcoming place to share meals after a day on the water.
Sleeping Arrangements The primary bedroom features a king-size bed, Roku TV, ceiling fan, and a peaceful lake-view window. The second bedroom offers a bunk setup with a full-over-full and twin bunk, storage space, and a collection of children’s books and toys. A pack ’n play and high chair are available for families traveling with little ones. Fresh linens, extra pillows, and thoughtful storage help make every stay comfortable and organized. There is also a queen bed air mattress for extra sleeping options.
Bathroom & Comfort The bathroom features a clean, updated design with a walk-in shower, hot water, fresh towels, and essential toiletries. An in-unit washer and dryer allow you to pack light and stay refreshed throughout your visit. Air conditioning, ceiling fans, and heating ensure year-round comfort.
Outdoor Living Step outside to enjoy life on the water. Two private docks provide easy access for kayaking, fishing, or docking your own pontoon. Guests are welcome to use the provided kayaks and pedal boat, with life jackets available.
Relax on one of two decks, grill dinner on the propane BBQ, or gather around the firepit by the lake or the chiminea near the picnic table. The spacious yard and wooded surroundings offer both privacy and room to roam, making outdoor living a central part of the experience.
Location & Access Set on a quiet channel along the lake chain, the property offers peaceful surroundings with easy access to nearby towns, restaurants, and grocery stores. A private entrance, keyless self check-in, and on-site parking for two vehicles make arrivals simple and stress-free.
Perfect For This cottage is ideal for families seeking a peaceful waterfront getaway, couples looking for quiet mornings and starlit evenings, pet-friendly travelers bringing along their furry friend, nature lovers who enjoy kayaking, fishing, and outdoor dining, and remote workers needing high-speed WiFi in a serene setting.
With thoughtful amenities, natural beauty, and space to truly unwind, this cottage offers a setting where simple moments become lasting memories.
Occupancy: Maximum of 6 guests, including children and infants
Parking: Driveway accommodates up to 2 vehicles. Space is limited and tight, so please park close together and avoid blocking access
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly for up to 2 dogs. No cats. Pets must be supervised and kept off furniture
**IMPORTANT** For your peace of mind, every stay at this property is covered by our insurance provider. This coverage helps ensure protection for both guests and the property during your stay. By booking and staying at this property, you acknowledge that the reservation falls under the protections and terms of our insurance coverage.
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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
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 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
Service animals are exempt from fees
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Dockside Daydream, 25 mins to Michigan Wolverines to the airport?
This vacation home is 27 mi (39-min drive) away from the Ann Arbor, MI (ARB-Ann Arbor Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Dockside Daydream, 25 mins to Michigan Wolverines?
As of May 31, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dockside Daydream, 25 mins to Michigan Wolverines on Jun 3, 2026 start from $405, 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.
Does Dockside Daydream, 25 mins to Michigan Wolverines have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does Dockside Daydream, 25 mins to Michigan Wolverines offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Dockside Daydream, 25 mins to Michigan Wolverines?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Dockside Daydream, 25 mins to Michigan Wolverines?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Dockside Daydream, 25 mins to Michigan Wolverines?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Dockside Daydream, 25 mins to Michigan Wolverines have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Dockside Daydream, 25 mins to Michigan Wolverines have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Dockside Daydream, 25 mins to Michigan Wolverines to downtown Whitmore Lake?
This vacation home is 4.8 mi away from Whitmore Lake.
Dockside Daydream, 25 mins to Michigan Wolverines Reviews