[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Arbutus Lakeside Stay-Pontoon Rentals-Near TC! Cottage on the beach, with water park ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95260000/95258200/95258110/2a0d1bc4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95260000/95258200/95258110/5cab8505.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95260000/95258200/95258110/14ad23ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95260000/95258200/95258110/24f6c0d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95260000/95258200/95258110/604a4175.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to nature at this charming lakefront cottage on Arbutus Lake, where a rustic design and cozy atmosphere create the perfect retreat. Relax on the spacious deck with large windows offering views of the lake or unwind in one of two comfortable queen bedrooms. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4400 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Beach view - - Parking available - Hot tub - Outdoor space - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Arbutus Lakeside Stay-Pontoon Rentals-Near TC! This charming lakefront cottage on Arbutus Lake near Traverse City is the perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape into nature. The rustic design and decor create a cozy atmosphere that feels like home. The cottage features a spacious living area with large windows that offer stunning views of the lake, a well-equipped kitchen, and two comfortable queen bedrooms. Outside, the cottage boasts a large deck that is perfect for relaxing and enjoying the scenery, as well as a dock that provides easy access to the lake for swimming, fishing, or boating. There are also other cottages on the property Please inquire about availability for pontoon rentals. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Dock - Firepit - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the marina - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Boat - Water park - Water sports equipment - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sledding 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 400 square feet ## Similar properties ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106490000/106480400/106480353/063a395e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakeview King Suite-Bonfires-Hot Tub-Fall Colors! 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Do not park in spaces designated for other guests. No Smoking Indoors or Shared Spaces: No smoking, drugs, parties, or noise. $250 fine + cleaning for smoking (tobacco or marijuana). Wireless internet is provided as a courtesy. Service may be erratic. No support or refunds for internet issues. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets ### 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 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 recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b60ca6x ## 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%7C44.65026%2C-85.52087&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=EZ-n4lFieWj2UQioS_fOuZuJ6H4=) Traverse City, MI #### What's nearby - Arbutus Lake - 1 min drive - 0.0 km - Spider Lake - 7 min drive - 5.4 km - Centre Ice Arena - 13 min drive - 10.8 km - Traverse City Beach - 18 min drive - 17.3 km - Traverse City State Park - 19 min drive - 17.2 km #### Getting around - Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 13 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Peegeo's - ‬12 min drive - ‪Kingsley Local Brewing - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Village Cafe & Ice Cream Shop - ‬8 min drive - ‪Taqueria TC Latino Dos - ‬10 min drive - ‪K.I. Bar & Grill - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Arbutus Lakeside Stay-Pontoon Rentals-Near TC! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Arbutus Lakeside Stay-Pontoon Rentals-Near TC!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Arbutus Lakeside Stay-Pontoon Rentals-Near TC!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Arbutus Lakeside Stay-Pontoon Rentals-Near TC! located? > Nestled on the beach, this Traverse City cottage is just steps from Forest Lakes and Arbutus Lake. Spider Lake is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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