Title: Dog-friendly cottage with private beach, screened porch, wood fireplace & AC - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Dog-friendly cottage with private beach, screened porch, wood fireplace & AC Vacation home with kitchen, 7-minute walk to Lake Michigan ## Photo gallery for Dog-friendly cottage with private beach, screened porch, wood fireplace & AC ![Beach nearby - Dog-friendly cottage with private beach, screened porch, wood fireplace & AC (Lakeside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82950000/82943200/82943166/91c7c9b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Dog-friendly cottage with private beach, screened porch, wood fireplace & AC (Lakeside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82950000/82943200/82943166/a1054af8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Dog-friendly cottage with private beach, screened porch, wood fireplace & AC (Lakeside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82950000/82943200/82943166/d3741d0d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Dog-friendly cottage with private beach, screened porch, wood fireplace & AC (Lakeside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82950000/82943200/82943166/b24c1e7b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Dog-friendly cottage with private beach, screened porch, wood fireplace & AC (Lakeside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82950000/82943200/82943166/55d6212d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to this charming Lakeside cottage, surrounded by lush nature and just a short walk from Sunset Lane Association Beach. Inside, cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace or unwind on the screened porch with comfortable seating that leads to a patio perfect for dining al fresco. ## Reviews 8.6 Excellent ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Dog-friendly cottage with private beach, screened porch, wood fireplace & AC Lake Michigan Adventures Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' Welcome to where relaxation meets convenience! This cute small cottage is the perfect choice for a friends' trip, couples retreat, or family vacation. Walk only 1,000 feet to reach Sunset Lane Association Beach, a private association beach for the immediate neighborhood only that also allows dogs. Located in the cute lakefront town of Lakeside, this ground-floor home is surrounded by beautiful trees and lush nature, offering a true 'get away from it all' feeling. Inside, an open floor plan seamlessly combines the living and dining areas and the well-appointed kitchenette. Snuggle up on any of the sofas by the wood-burning fireplace and stream a favorite movie or series on the smart TV. When mealtime comes around, the kitchenette will have your back with all the essential appliances needed to whip up everything, from full-course meals to quick snacks on the go. You can choose to dine indoors or delight yourself with nature in the outdoor dining area on the patio. There is a beautiful screened porch with comfortable seats that leads to the patio. THINGS TO KNOW There are four backpack beach chairs and an umbrella. Streaming is available using your own accounts. The fireplace is available in the non-summer months. One non-aggressive, non-shedding 40 lb. dog allowed. Kitchenette with a fridge, apartment-size stove and oven, microwave, and coffee maker. No dishwasher. This property is managed by Vacasa Michigan LLC. If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. No more dogs are allowed. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles. Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours 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 - Unit size: 1,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96220000/96215800/96215763/a7148938.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### (2026 Open!) 3 Nt Min! 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Weight limit: 40 lbs each. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ## 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, 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 ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 85943 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.84236%2C-86.67506&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ikGTjuP1qye_OFePhbu5njdE4Q4=) Lakeside, MI #### What's nearby - Burnison Galleries \- 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - Edward and Elizabeth Leonard Wildlife Preserve \- 10 min walk \- 0.8 km - Union Pier Beach \- 2 min drive \- 2.1 km - Gordon Beach \- 2 min drive \- 2.1 km - Chikaming Township Park and Preserve \- 2 min drive \- 2.2 km #### Getting around - New Buffalo Station - 9 min drive - South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 42 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Redamak's Tavern - ‬8 min drive - ‪Journeyman Distillery - ‬12 min drive - ‪Oaks Eatery - ‬11 min drive - ‪Roma Pizza - ‬6 min drive - ‪Union Pier Social - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Dog-friendly cottage with private beach, screened porch, wood fireplace & AC pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Dog-friendly cottage with private beach, screened porch, wood fireplace & AC? ### What time is check-out at Dog-friendly cottage with private beach, screened porch, wood fireplace & AC? ### Where is Dog-friendly cottage with private beach, screened porch, wood fireplace & AC located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [St. Clair Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Port-Huron-Hotels-The-St-Clair-Inn.h36685.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Sault Ste. 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