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Lakefront Cottage on Portage Lake and the Huron River Chain of Lakes

Pinckney vacation home with kitchen

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Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Marina
Interior
Exterior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 71100 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Pinckney, MI
  • Place, Pinckney State Recreation Area
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Whispering Pines
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Michigan
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ann Arbor, MI (ARB-Ann Arbor Municipal)
    ‪30 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Pinckney

On lake.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Pinckney vacation home, you'll find Huron River and Hudson Mills Metropark. Arise Dog Park and Pinckney State Recreation Area are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Pinckney State Recreation Area - 7 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Whispering Pines - 9 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Legacy Center Sports Complex - 22 min drive - 13.9 miles
  • University of Michigan - 27 min drive - 20.5 miles
  • Michigan Stadium - 28 min drive - 20.5 miles

Getting around

  • Ann Arbor Station - 22 min drive
  • Ann Arbor, MI (ARB-Ann Arbor Municipal) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Zukey Lake Tavern - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Frosty's Icecreamery - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬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.

Lakefront Cottage on Portage Lake and the Huron River Chain of Lakes

Your completely remodeled, affordable lakeside oasis awaits you and your family! Enjoy luxury vinyl flooring on the main and second level, a new kitchen with an island and wonderful light colors to give you that waterfront escape from the stresses of every day. The home boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms with showers on Portage Lake on the Huron River chain of lakes. Brand new Washer and Dryer and Water Softner installed as well! Enjoy spectacular views on the lower and upper decks on the lakeside. 4 Kayaks are available for your use at no additional charge. The Upper Level offers sleeping for 7 with one private bedroom and a spacious airy open sleeping area at the top of the stairs with breathtaking views of Portage Lake. Shared docking is available for one (1) boat! Pontoons are available for rental at nearby Wonderland West Marina. The home is fully furnished and ready for you and your family to make new memories at the lake. This home is perfect for kids who love to swim - the water is 2-3 feet deep for almost 400 feet off the shoreline - perfect for swimming! You'll want to reserve your spot for the 1st week of July and enjoy the magnificent fireworks right from the end of your dock. There are wonderful restaurants nearby and the city of Ann Arbor, home of the University of Michigan, is just 20 minutes away.

Other things to note:
Our owners are committed to your stay being the very best that it can be with little to no interference.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

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

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Paddleboard
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,100 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 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
10 am check out time
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

A maximum of 3 vehicles are permitted on property at any time. There is NO trailers of any kind allowed in front or near the house at any time!

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed
Please speak with the owner regarding details

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
Note from host: Please speak with the owner regarding details
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: Please speak with the owner regarding details 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.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Lakefront On Portage Pinckney
Lakefront Cottage on Portage Lake
Lakefront Cottage on Portage Lake Pinckney
Lakefront Cottage on Portage Lake Private vacation home

Frequently asked questions

How close is Lakefront Cottage on Portage Lake and the Huron River Chain of Lakes to the airport?

This vacation home is 19.6 mi (26-min drive) away from the Ann Arbor, MI (ARB-Ann Arbor Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Lakefront Cottage on Portage Lake and the Huron River Chain of Lakes have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Lakefront Cottage on Portage Lake and the Huron River Chain of Lakes offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Lakefront Cottage on Portage Lake and the Huron River Chain of Lakes?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Lakefront Cottage on Portage Lake and the Huron River Chain of Lakes?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Lakefront Cottage on Portage Lake and the Huron River Chain of Lakes?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Lakefront Cottage on Portage Lake and the Huron River Chain of Lakes have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Lakefront Cottage on Portage Lake and the Huron River Chain of Lakes have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Lakefront Cottage on Portage Lake and the Huron River Chain of Lakes to downtown Pinckney?

This vacation home is 3.2 mi away from Pinckney.