Title: "Just A Cottage Small" - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # "Just A Cottage Small" Ski-in/ski-out access for fun in the snow ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78630000/78627700/78627670/06e811ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78630000/78627700/78627670/ab06306c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78630000/78627700/78627670/1e326580.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78630000/78627700/78627670/69a5f4f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78630000/78627700/78627670/0ea37690.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled on a ten-acre homestead, Just a Cottage Small at Four Sisters' Farm offers cozy comfort and easy access to northern Michigan's finest attractions. Explore the Tunnel of Trees, golf courses, Lake Michigan beaches, or stay in for quiet evenings with country charm. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - 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. ### "Just A Cottage Small" Come to Four Sisters' Farm and enjoy your stay in "Just a Cottage Small". This cozy little two story cottage is complete with the comforts of home. Nestled on our ten acre homestead, you'll find yourself centrally located to all of northern Michigan's finest attractions. Within a thirty minute drive you'll be able to take in such sites as the Mackinaw Bridge, Mackinaw Island, the Tunnel of Trees, numerous golf courses, Lake Michigan's sandy beaches, inland water streams and lakes great for fishing and boating, and so much more. We are located right on one of the main biking and snowmobiling trails, making it easy for year round activities. Finally, visit any number of restaurants in the area or stay in for a quiet evening in country comfort. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Ski-in/ski-out access - Snowboarding nearby ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the marina - On a lake - On a river ### Things to do - Ski-in/ski-out access - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Windsurfing 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 - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35900000/35898900/35898890/10fb0033.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### very private,adorable rustic cabin -out house , full shower house off barn Petoskey - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.8 Exceptional 85 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=35898890&PinnedHotelID=35898890&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73010000/73003700/73003692/b9efc149.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Summer Getaway - 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Harbor Springs - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 287 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=45566525&PinnedHotelID=45566525&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 21 ### 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 ### 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 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 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 ## About the area Located in Alanson, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Hidden River Golf and Casting Club and Crooked Vine Vineyard and Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Cheboiganing Preserve and Big Bear Adventures. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, snowboarding, and skiing, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling. [Visit our Alanson travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Alanson.dx500770) [View more Cottages in Alanson](https://www.expedia.ca/Alanson-Cottages.d500770-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%7C45.47234%2C-84.78229&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vCR2e3rU0ZO4Hb2mHNp_Sf_0qKU=) Alanson, MI ### What's nearby - Petoskey State Park - 17 min drive - 19.5 km - McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital - 23 min drive - 24.6 km - Nub's Nob Ski Area - 25 min drive - 25.3 km - The Highlands - 25 min drive - 26.1 km - Odawa Casino - 27 min drive - 28.6 km ### Getting around - Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 10 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬4 min drive - ‪Rusty Saw North - ‬3 min drive - ‪Northwood Restaurant - ‬6 min drive - ‪Pellston Market - ‬7 min drive - ‪Alanson Depot Restaurant - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is "Just A Cottage Small" pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at "Just A Cottage Small"? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at "Just A Cottage Small"? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is "Just A Cottage Small" located? > Located on a lake, this Alanson cottage offers ski-in/ski-out access within 3 mi (5 km) of Cheboiganing Preserve and Crooked Lake and close to winter sports such as cross-country skiing and snowmobiling. 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