Title: Cozy Country at Cedar Cottage- Across from Otter Lake. - 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 # Cozy Country at Cedar Cottage- Across from Otter Lake. ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83170000/83166700/83166691/w508h683x258y0-349a9478.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83170000/83166700/83166691/w506h683x259y0-492f2b58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, foosball, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83170000/83166700/83166691/w506h683x259y0-c258cd65.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83170000/83166700/83166691/ed082786.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83170000/83166700/83166691/7573d739.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the quaint Village of Otter Lake, Cedar Cottage offers a peaceful retreat. With its equipped kitchen, cozy porch, and backyard with firepit and games, this dog-friendly cottage is perfect for family relaxation. Enjoy access to Otter Lake's beach and picnic area or explore nearby trails for hiking and ATVing. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 71200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## 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. ### Cozy Country at Cedar Cottage- Across from Otter Lake. Come kick back at Cedar Cottage in Otter Lake! Relax with the family at this peaceful old home. Cedar Cottage -aka 2Cs-our latest acquisition in quaint Village of Otter Lake. Across the street from Otter Lake where you can access the beach, picnic area, & lake. Kayaks available. Trails- hiking & ATVs. Equipped kitchen, living room, dining, porch, & backyard w/ firepit & games. Sleeps up to 7. Dog friendly. Time to RELAX! The space 2Cs is an over 100 years old remodeled cottage. Two bedrooms (1. king-size, 2. three twins) with 2 baths. Fully equipped kitchen, living room, dining room, porch, and backyard with firepit and yard games. It sleeps 7 comfortably. Games and smart TVs are provided. Store & bar/grill a couple doors down. Conveniently located less than a half of hour drive to Lapeer, Frankenmuth, or Birch Run. Guest access Guests have the full cottage and yard for use. Also you have access to Otter Lake- all sports lake with beach, dock, picnic area, and playground. Please note- property is not directly on the lake. Enjoy the sunrise with the perfect cup of coffee or wind down in the evenings on the front porch or backyard with a gas grill, tables and chairs for outdoor dining, lawn games, and a fire pit to roast some s’mores. Lots to do in this quaint community. Go for a hike or bike ride on the Southern trail. Relax on the beach right across the street or the Holloway Reservoir and Buttercup Beach is only a short drive. Blueberry picking is another option. This is not just a summer getaway- we have something for everyone year-round. The fall brings beautiful sights with all the trees in full glorious color. In the winter, there are trails for ATVing and cross-country skiing, and a lake for fishing and ice-skating. Perhaps, spend rainy days in the rocker, watching the Smart TV for movie night or your favorite sports, ...or maybe playing one of the many board games that are provided. Other things to note 100-year-old home with all the charms- please note this home is OLD, with some low ceilings, uneven floors from settling, and all the typical conditions with a rural area. WIFI provided but not guaranteed. Propane for grill is not guaranteed. The tank is provided but may need to be exchanged (available right around the corner at Dollar General @$20) Kayaks belong to the owners but can be borrowed during your stay. Kayaks are used at your own risk. You must return everything that is borrowed. Kayaks are not considered part of the rental. Owner assumes No liability. Ring security cameras are located outside the property. There are no interior cameras. All dogs (any pet) must be approved. There is a $75 per stay per dog extra fee. No cats are allowed due to the severe allergies of homeowners. Rural area- no refunds for bugs or critters. \* ADDITIONAL PROPERTY AVAILABLE (BROWN BEAR STATION) AVAILABLE FOR LARGE GROUPS AND FAMILIES ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Dock - Firepit - Garden - Gas grill - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area - Porch - Yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - On a lake ### Things to do - Boat - Foosball table - Kayak - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing 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) - First aid kit - Security system - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,200 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in available ### 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 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, a security system, a first aid kit, 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 ![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%7C43.21359%2C-83.45505&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=amvyhVhBylF2Rv7JfaVmZ_nFNcQ=) Otter Lake, MI #### What's nearby - Lake Henson - 13 min walk - 1.1 km - North Lake - 7 min drive - 4.7 km - Bronner's Christmas Wonderland - 42 min drive - 43.3 km - River Place Shops - 43 min drive - 44.4 km - St. Julians Winery - 45 min drive - 45.8 km #### Getting around - Lapeer Station - 25 min drive - Bishop Intl. Airport (FNT) - 37 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Amy’s Downtown Reservoir Bar And Grill - ‬12 min drive - ‪Buck Wild - ‬15 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive - ‪Village Station - ‬12 min drive - ‪Benny's Bierhalle - ‬14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cozy Country at Cedar Cottage- Across from Otter Lake. pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Cozy Country at Cedar Cottage- Across from Otter Lake.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Cozy Country at Cedar Cottage- Across from Otter Lake.? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Cozy Country at Cedar Cottage- Across from Otter Lake. located? > Situated on a lake, this cottage is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Lake Henson and within 3 mi (5 km) of Hart Lake and Harvey Lake. North Lake and Murphy Park are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cozy Country at Cedar Cottage- Across from Otter Lake. Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 33 8 - Good 9 6 - Okay 3 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erin M. Apr 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute little cottage We enjoyed our stay here. The beds were comfy and everything was very clean. ##### Erin M. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Todd G. Oct 19, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Happy home away from home A nice little get away place that's close to everything we done. ##### Todd G. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mandy A. Mar 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family visit We needed a little place close to family in the area and this was perfect. The beds were comfy and the place had everything we needed, including some games the kids could play. Checkin/checkout was easy. ##### Mandy A. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Sharon S. May 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Three generations getaway Cute decorations, clean, lots of games to play in the evening. Enjoyed playing cornhole. ##### Sharon S. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dawna E. Sep 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family get together Very cute cabin in an amazing spot . Breakfast diner in walking distance was a great place to eat ##### Dawna E. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### todd w. Nov 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family get away Had a great time with my family very clean house and easy check in. Host was very nice. ##### todd w. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sara H. Nov 9, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice spot Everything we needed for a quick family visit, clean space, comfy beds, plenty of room, good location. ##### Sara H. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Heather G. Jun 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy Cottage with lots of amenities Cute, clean, and well stocked with everything you may need. Nice quiet little town with a beach. We enjoyed our stay, wish it was longer. ##### Heather G. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Theresa E. Dec 28, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay This was a great little place to stay and hang out with my life long friends and it is conveniently located down the street from cute bar and party store❤️ ##### Theresa E. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Evany R. Feb 25, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Otter Lake Fun place to stay. Warm, clean, and all the board games and kitchen aids needed for a home cooked meal. ##### Evany R. Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Aaron S. Sep 18, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Good space to relax We came up for a nearby festival and stayed at the cabin. We really enjoyed the space and we're able to relax in the cozy cabin. ##### Aaron S. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vana E. Sep 16, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family shopping trip We had a great time hanging out with family and getting some early Christmas shopping done. ##### Vana E. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Denise G. Nov 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Getaway + shopping and Frankenmuth This charming clean house was a perfect getaway during a cold month. So much better than the hotel we stayed in last year for our annual trip from Canada. Everything we needed: close enough to Birch Run and Frankenmuth for daytime and lots of room for us three couples. Thinking of coming back during the summer to take advantage of kayaking and horseback rides. ##### Denise G. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Bobbie C. May 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute Place! Very cute, quiet location walking distance to the lake, a little store and Jaspers restaurant. Only about a half hour from Frankmuth. Everyone was very nice. Only complaint i would have is the water but we were warned about that. Very strong sulfur smell. We brought drinking water though. It was nice and quiet. Bed was comfortable. Would stay again. . ##### Bobbie C. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### tralenna p. Sep 1, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great experience Loved being able to walk to the lake. ##### tralenna p. Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jason P. Sep 24, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful OTTER LAKE Cottage My family and I enjoyed a beautiful autumn weekend at this Cottage. It exceeded our expectations and would gladly return. BEAUTIFUL PLACE ##### Jason P. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jessica E. Jul 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend trip My family and I stayed here for a weekend roadtrip and had a great stay. The house is as advertised, it was clean and the host was responsive and very friendly. The town is super cute with a nice spot to fish and swim. Short drive to Frankenmuth with plenty of antique shops along the way. I would definitely stay here again. ##### Jessica E. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura G. Apr 21, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Otter Lake Stay Comfortable, cozy retreat!!! ##### Laura G. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nuchi s. Jan 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute, cozy and very comfortable cottage. We had a great stay at Tiffany’s cottage ! The kitchen is very well stocked with every thing you would need. Plenty of Extra Towels bedding, pillows etc. The cottage was very clean & spotless ! Tiffany is a great and very responsive host. We absolutely loved her place and would definitely rent her cottage again. Lake Otter is just across the street for those interested in summertime activities. ##### Nuchi s. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Brynn L. Apr 4, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cutest home! We loved the house and decor! My kids really enjoyed the games. We also appreciated being able to bring our dog. Very quiet area. Great stay! ##### Brynn L. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Apr 21, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Close to home stay Perfect ##### Verified traveller Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angel A. Apr 9, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peacefull Very clean, peaceful. Honestly wish we had more time to just relax and enjoy it ##### Angel A. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Aug 7, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication #### nice and cozy home very nice older home. had such a wonderful time. Any problems and the host responded right away and was so kind. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Debra l j. Mar 12, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Was very clean and in a quiet neighborhood Liked it. ##### Debra l j. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christina D., Ypsilanti mi Jan 4, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Otter lake tranquility Our stay at the property was relaxing! We had everything we needed to keep the big kids, the little kids and the adults happy! Being able to bring our dogs made the trip everything! We plan on coming back in the summer! Plus, the beds are SO comfortable! Thank you for the delightful home. ##### Christina D. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022 ## 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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