[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming completely updated cottage with water views of Croton Pond. Lakefront cottage with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73530000/73522700/73522691/664731a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, foosball, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73530000/73522700/73522691/8610accc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73530000/73522700/73522691/fff4e2f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73530000/73522700/73522691/8eec0518.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73530000/73522700/73522691/4b8007b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled on a private 3/4 acre wooded lot, this charming Hansel and Gretel style cottage offers the perfect retreat for creatives. Unwind in the open floor concept gathering area or take in views of Croton Pond from the kitchen window. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 51 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Kitchen - Parking available - 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. ### Charming completely updated cottage with water views of Croton Pond. Hansel and Gretel style cottage nestled on a private 3/4 acer wooded lot with no adjacent neighbors. Completely updated with custom wood cabinetry and native Michigan stone and tile work. This cottage has unique Artisan feel with a modern stylish twist. Perfect environment to finish your painting, book, song, or just work remotely while relaxing and enjoying this wonderful area. Open floor concept with comfortable gathering area to accommodate friends and family. Views of Croton Pond right out the kitchen window. Half of mile from Croton Public Beach and boat launch. Croton Dam and Muskegon River 1 mile from cottage. Less than 5 miles from World Famous Hardy Dam (one of the largest Earthen Dams in North America) and the soon to be famous Dragon Trail. Perfect for the Mountain Bike enthusiast. Swimming, canoeing, tubing, fishing, hiking, biking, snowmobiling are just a few of the fantastic outdoor activities that this area is famous for!! Wonderful quaint neighborhood. Cottage is also equipped with 2 beach cruiser bicycles available for your enjoyment. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a village - On a lake - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Bicycles - Foosball table - Canoeing nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Bicycles - Garden - Unit size: 1 square foot ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64460000/64451100/64451094/3142ef36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Enjoy the beautiful views of the Muskegon River near Hardy Dam and Dragon Trail Newaygo - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 47 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=64451094&PinnedHotelID=64451094&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116720000/116711100/116711079/59f63c40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming and Cozy Retreat in Newaygo, MI- The Rustic Barn dominium Newaygo - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Parking available 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=116711079&PinnedHotelID=116711079&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56930000/56928600/56928546/3c1e693d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy pet-friendly cabin w dock, kayaks, bikes newaygo - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 18 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=56928546&PinnedHotelID=56928546&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71220000/71214000/71213999/1530f93b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Unique Waterfront Location on Muskegon River Newaygo - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 54 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=71213999&PinnedHotelID=71213999&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Microwave](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116720000/116712400/116712340/8280907d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming and Cozy Retreat in Newaygo, MI -The Fisherman's Stay Newaygo - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Parking available 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=116712340&PinnedHotelID=116712340&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95250000/95249900/95249819/4eb8cbfa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Croton Pond Cottage and dock- pet friendly! 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Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### 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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property 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 Newaygo, this cottage is on the waterfront. Hardy Dam County Marina and Newaygo State Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Huron-Manistee National Forest and Hardy Dam Reservoir Park. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as canoeing. 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