[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Carefree Lakefront Cottage/ 11 mins to skiing Lakefront cottage with kitchen and patio ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34110000/34109100/34109006/baa619e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34110000/34109100/34109006/85d28646.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34110000/34109100/34109006/2242fe3d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34110000/34109100/34109006/3215e230.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34110000/34109100/34109006/5ca0b046.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to this newly renovated lakefront cottage, where serene views and adventure await. Paddle around the lake in one of the two kayaks, or fish right off the dock for a chance to catch small and large mouth bass and bluegill. Warm up by the fire pit roasting marshmallows under starry skies. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Carefree Lakefront Cottage/ 11 mins to skiing This newly renovated lake front cottage has everything you need for the perfect getaway. Enjoy lake front views from the two-tiered deck. Paddle around the lake in the 2 complimentary kayaks. Roast marshmallows over the fire pit. Fish for small and large mouth bass and bluegill right off the dock. Bring your boat, large or small, and utilize the private dock. Only 4 miles to Swiss Valley Ski Resort. This 2 bedroom, family friendly home also comes packed with indoor luxuries including hardwood floors, stainless steel oven, refrigerator with ice maker, dishwasher, microwave, 55" flat screen television, HD cable and wifi, and custom tile bathroom. Linens and shower towels provided. Check-in 3 pm Check-out 11 am \*check-in and out times can be flexible for special circumstance ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Kitchenette - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - 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 - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the marina - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Kayak - Snow sports gear - Water sports equipment - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71400000/71391100/71391058/9fde23f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rest & Relaxation Marcellus - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=71391058&PinnedHotelID=71391058&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103500000/103496400/103496386/f3ac333c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy lakeside home in Three Rivers, great for an outdoorsy bunch! 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Marcellus - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Breakfast available - Parking available 9.0 Wonderful 13 reviews CA $119 CA $168 total includes taxes & fees Oct 20 - Oct 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=78133533&PinnedHotelID=78133533&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in available ### 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 ### Rules Relax and enjoy yourselves. All we ask is no pets or smoking inside and to treat the home with respect and care. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 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 ### Property is also known as Carefree On The Three Rivers Carefree Cottage on the Lake Cottage Carefree Cottage on the Lake Three Rivers Carefree Cottage on the Lake Cottage Three Rivers ## About the area Located in Three Rivers, this cottage is on the waterfront. Hidden Marsh Sanctuary and White Pigeon River reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include South Lanes Family Fun Center and Scidmore Park and Petting Zoo. With kayaking, motor boating, and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. [Visit our Three Rivers travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Three-Rivers.dx55999) [View more Cottages in Three Rivers](https://www.expedia.ca/Three-Rivers-Cottages.d55999-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C41.93064%2C-85.76341&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=56Xs6i-41v-Tlau8C6udkqIMPJ4=) Jones, MI ### What's nearby - Corey Lake - 5 min walk - 0.4 km - South Lanes Family Fun Center - 15 min drive - 13.8 km - Swiss Valley Ski Area - 16 min drive - 11.7 km - Scidmore Park and Petting Zoo - 17 min drive - 15.6 km - Diamond Lake - 27 min drive - 25.5 km ### Getting around - Dowagiac Station - 34 min drive - Kalamazoo, MI (AZO-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek Intl.) - 45 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬14 min drive - ‪Culver's - ‬13 min drive - ‪Wendy's - ‬14 min drive - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Carefree Lakefront Cottage/ 11 mins to skiing pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Carefree Lakefront Cottage/ 11 mins to skiing? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Carefree Lakefront Cottage/ 11 mins to skiing? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Carefree Lakefront Cottage/ 11 mins to skiing located? > Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is steps from Corey Lake, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Pleasant Lake and Swiss Valley Ski Area. 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