[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Payne's Lakeside Cottage with Private Beach Cottage in Harrison with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89400000/89394800/89394763/w904h683x60y0-2a5b7e37.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89400000/89394800/89394763/w529h683x258y0-c0425fed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89400000/89394800/89394763/153d5078.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89400000/89394800/89394763/w920h683x47y0-3d5a4e90.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89400000/89394800/89394763/w519h683x257y0-b47ac4d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location On peaceful Bertha Lake, this cozy beach house invites you to unwind. Enjoy the private beach, outdoor activities like fishing and skiing or snuggle up next to a bonfire with s'mores by the lake. Inside, relax in the living room with a fold-out couch and TV or cook up something delicious in the kitchen. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### Payne's Lakeside Cottage with Private Beach Wake up to a beautiful sunrise on peaceful Bertha Lake. Enjoy your time on the private beach, off the dock, or with the many outdoor activities Clare County offers. Children love to play in the sand on the beach or go swimming off the dock. Bertha Lake is home to many fish ready for the catching! Based on the season, fishing, skiing, tubing/sledding, golf, or off-road trails are all options. Back at the beach house, cozy up next to the bonfire and enjoy some s'mores on the lake. The space When entering the property, you will walk down the stairs to the main entrance. When entering the house, you can hang your coat up on the coat hanger behind the door. As you walk in, you will see the kitchen, coffee bar, and a beautiful dining area. Off the dining area are the sliding doors that lead to the porch and gazebo, which are great areas that overlook the lake. To the left of the kitchen, when you walk in, is the living room, which includes a fold-out couch and TV. The two bedrooms are connected to the living room. One room has a queen bed and the other has a full bed. The bathroom is also connected to the living room and includes a shower/bathtub, toilet, and sink. Shower and beach towels are both available. Guest access You will have access to the entire beach house and the backyard. The private beach and dock are also available to our guests. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Boat ### 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/68000000/67320000/67311400/67311375/425775bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dog friendly cozy red cottage near lakes and trails Harrison - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 34 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=67311375&PinnedHotelID=67311375&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105820000/105810700/105810645/1415b330.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### LAKE CABIN! 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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 Harrison is home to this cottage. Snow Snake Ski and Golf and Eagle Glen Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Clare County Fairground and Brookwood Park. [Visit our Harrison travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Harrison.dx6023585) [View more Cottages in Harrison](https://www.expedia.ca/Harrison-Cottages.d6023585-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=43.93464,-84.90198&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:qzdkGjleeO%3FU%3FU%3FU%40U%3FS%40W%40U%40S%40UBU%40S%40UBUBSBUBUBSDSBSDUDSBUDQDSFSDSFQDSFSFQFQFSFSFQHOHQFQHQHOHQHOHOHOJOHOJOHMLMHOJMJMLKJKJMJKLMJKLKLIJKLKLGLILILILGNILGLGLGNGLENELENELENCNELCNCNCNALCNANANANAN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%40N%40N%40N%40NBL%40NBNBNBLDNBNDLDNDLDNDLFLFLFNFLHLFLHLHLHLFLJLJJHLJLJJLLJJLJJJJJLJNJLJLJLHNJNHNHNHNJNHPHNFPHPFPHPFNFRFRHPDPFRFRDPFRDRDRDRDRBRDTDRBRBRBTBTBRBTBT%40R%40T%40T%40R%40T%40V%40R%3FT%40T%3FT%3FT%3FR%3FVAT%3FRATATATATARATATCRCTCTCRCTCRCTERERCRERETERERGREPGRGREPIPGRGPGNIRGPINGPIPINKNINININKNINKLKNKJKNKLKLKJKLMJKJMJMJKJMJMHMHMHMFMHMHMFOHMFMDMFODMDODMDODODMBOBODO%40MBO%40OBO%3FO%40M%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAOAOAO%3FOCMAOCOAOEMCOCOEMEOEMEOEMEOGMEMGMIOGMGMKMGMIMIMIKKMKMKKKMKKKKMKKMMKMKMIMMOIMKOIOKOIOIOIOIOIQIQGOIQIQGQGQGSGQGQGSESGQESGSESESCUESESCSEUCSCUCSCUCUASAUCUASAUAUAU%3FUAS%3FU%3FW%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=j19uGTTJIWHHD90BISArmyoXtvg=) Harrison, MI ### What's nearby - Bertha Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Lake Thirteen - 14 min drive - 11.1 km - Loon Lake - 17 min drive - 10.1 km - Clear Lake - 18 min drive - 9.0 km - Snow Snake Ski and Golf - 26 min drive - 14.4 km ### Getting around - Saginaw, MI (MBS-MBS Intl.) - 57 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Swiss Inn - ‬12 min drive - ‪K's Diner - ‬17 min drive - ‪Conley's Cafe - ‬17 min drive - ‪BJ's Buckhorn Saloon - ‬15 min drive - ‪Kathy's Pasties - ‬15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Payne's Lakeside Cottage with Private Beach pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). ### What time is check-in at Payne's Lakeside Cottage with Private Beach? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Payne's Lakeside Cottage with Private Beach? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Payne's Lakeside Cottage with Private Beach located? > Situated in Harrison, this cottage is steps from Bertha Lake and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Kilbonie Lake. 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