Title: The Doodle Ranch - 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 cabin # The Doodle Ranch Cabin in Covert, steps from Lake Michigan ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72570000/72569800/72569704/a58277d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72570000/72569800/72569704/3a277e10.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72570000/72569800/72569704/a8a3f4a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Oven](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72570000/72569800/72569704/8a53d874.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72570000/72569800/72569704/cf0d2d6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to a secluded lakefront retreat in Southwest Michigan, where the soothing sounds of Lake Michigan set the tone for an unforgettable getaway. Unwind on your 100% private beach, indulge in household amenities and make memories with family and friends. Nearby Chicago is just a short drive away. 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 12 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Pool - Outdoor space - Pet-friendly - 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. ### The Doodle Ranch One of the most private, luxurious Lake Michigan properties available: within striking distance of Chicago, a 100% private lake beach, and endless household amenities. The ever-changing motion picture is provided, at no additional charge, by Lake Michigan. Bring your family to the lake and unwind in the secluded serenity of Southwest Michigan \*\*\*Our Home is secluded, we suggest getting all your grocery items before you get to the home since it is 15-20 mins to the nearest store\*\*\* ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool ### Food and drink - Oven ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shower ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Heated pool ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114860000/114855700/114855610/4715475c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Whispering Hills- pet friendly cabin with lake access Covert - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=114855610&PinnedHotelID=114855610&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104450000/104442800/104442755/c6e64eab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Water's Edge- private beach- sleeps 14 Covert - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 8.8 Excellent 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=104442755&PinnedHotelID=104442755&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21390000/21381200/21381188/w3955h2667x45y0-3a453b83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront Luxury Home-NEW Private Heated Pool, Lake View, Firepit, Game Room North Side - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 53 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=21381188&PinnedHotelID=21381188&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, foosball](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21190000/21182700/21182640/963a251c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury 7BR multifamily on Lake Michigan, Pool & Spa, New Kitchen and Mudroom! 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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 ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=42.279964,-86.33503&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7BtaaG%7Ch%7DmO%3FU%3FS%40U%3FU%40S%40S%3FU%40UBS%40S%40UBUBSBS%40SBUDSBSDSBSDSDQDSDSDSFQDSFQDSFQFQHQFQFQFQHOHQFOHOHQHMHQJMHOJOHMJMJOJMJKJMJMJKJKLMJKLKLIJKLKLILGLKJGNILILELGNGLGLGNELENGLCNENCLCNELANENANANALANANAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%40N%40N%40N%40L%40N%40NDL%40NDNBLBNDNDLDLDNDLFNFLFLFLFNFLHLFLJJHLFLJLJLHJJJJLLJJLJJLHLJJLLHNJLHLJNHNJLHPHLHPHNHNFPHNFPFPHPFPFPFPDRFPFRDPDRDRFRBPDRDRBRDRBTBRBRBR%40RBT%40TBR%40R%40T%40T%3FR%40R%40T%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FR%3FTATAR%3FRATATARCRATCTAPCTCRCRCTERCREPERCRGREREREPGRGPEPGRGPGPIPGNGRINGNIPINIPILIPKLINKLINKLINMJKLILKLMJKJMJKJKLMHMJMHMHKHMJMFMHOFMFMFMFOFMDODMFMDODODMBOBODM%40OBOBM%40O%40O%40O%40O%3FO%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAMAOAOAOCOCMAOEMCOCOEMEOEMGOEMEMGOGMGMGMGOIKGMKMGMKMIKKMIMMKKMKKKKKKMKMKMKKKOKMIOKMIOKMIQIMIQIOGQIOIOGSGOGQIQGQGSEQGQESGQESESESESESCQESCSESCUASCUCQCUAUASCSAU%3FUASAS%3FUAU%3FS%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=j_Zb9dpd91U7uJk8MfWTmcoTyuo=) Covert, MI #### What's nearby - Covert Park - 6 min drive - 5.0 km - South Beach - 16 min drive - 20.7 km - Contessa Wine Cellars - 20 min drive - 30.1 km - Surfari Joe's Indoor Wilderness Water Park - 23 min drive - 34.7 km - Silver Beach - 25 min drive - 33.7 km #### Getting around - Bangor Station - 22 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Bend - ‬19 min drive - ‪Lake Michigan Beach Ice Cream & Eatery - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Gazebo @ Paw Paw Lake Golf Club - ‬22 min drive - ‪Eddie's Drive-In West - ‬18 min drive - ‪Dimaggios Pizza & Burgers - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Doodle Ranch have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is The Doodle Ranch pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at The Doodle Ranch? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Doodle Ranch? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Doodle Ranch located? > Situated in Covert, this cabin is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Lake Michigan and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Covert Park. Van Buren State Park and Porter Legacy Dunes 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 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Cozy, Secluded, Year-Round Cabin Rental With A Hot Tub!](https://www.expedia.ca/Munising-Hotels-Cozy.h27265412.Hotel-Information) > > [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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