[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # OAK COTTAGE - Lakefront on Thayer Lake in Alden, MI with WiFi, AC Cabin in Alden, a short walk to Torch Lake ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116900000/116891400/116891340/b91a9943.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116900000/116891400/116891340/163fd421.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116900000/116891400/116891340/9d9bf87c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116900000/116891400/116891340/0b1c69be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116900000/116891400/116891340/b7628ef7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Near Torch Lake, OAK COTTAGE - Lakefront on Thayer Lake in Alden, MI with WiFi, AC provides everything you need. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### OAK COTTAGE - Lakefront on Thayer Lake in Alden, MI with WiFi, AC Experience Alden like a local in this newly remodeled 2-bedroom lakefront cabin. The cozy space features 1 queen bed and 2 twin beds, perfect for a soothing getaway. Enjoy the added bonus of a twin sofa bed and futon for extra guests. With amenities like AC, heating, and WiFi, guests can unwind in comfort. Feel free to reach out to us during your stay - we're happy to suggest local spots to check out. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cabin: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107910000/107908600/107908502/2d0875f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### CEDAR COTTAGE - Lakefront on Thayer Lake in Alden with WiFi, AC Alden - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Parking available - Barbecue grill 9.6 Exceptional 14 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=107908502&PinnedHotelID=107908502&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105590000/105588500/105588435/a79670c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### PINE COTTAGE - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Alden is home to this cabin. Short's Brewing Company and The Chief Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Torch Lake and Grass River Natural Area. 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Lake Bellaire and Torch Lake Park are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## OAK COTTAGE - Lakefront on Thayer Lake in Alden, MI with WiFi, AC Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 9 8 - Good 4 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anna H. Jun 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quick Family Getaway The cottage was adorable and my boys loved being able to walk right out and fish on the dock. Rachel was quick to reply with any questions I had and they provided a binder full of suggestions on things to do while you are there. ##### Anna H. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John P. Jul 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Good Times Relaxing and comfortable stay at Thayer Lake. Everything you needed was right there. Nice Lake to chill out and enjoy cold ones by the fire pit. ##### John P. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025