[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Bluewater Cottage on Lake Michigan !! Beachfront vacation home for sun and fun ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34340000/34335500/34335451/ba1d701f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34340000/34335500/34335451/046130e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34340000/34335500/34335451/682f57a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34340000/34335500/34335451/b712aa35.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34340000/34335500/34335451/d41b65fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched on a large, wooded lakeside property in Boulder Park, Bluewater Cottage offers majestic views of Lake Michigan from most rooms and the spacious deck. Enjoy your own private pebble beach with a firepit and unwind with luxurious cotton bed linens, free wireless internet, a dramatic stone fireplace and more. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81400 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Air conditioning - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Bluewater Cottage on Lake Michigan !! Million Dollar View! With over 200 five-star reviews, Bluewater Cottage is Charlevoix’s most popular waterfront vacation home — just a 2-minute drive to downtown shops, restaurants, marina and live music! Perched above majestic Lake Michigan on a large, wooded lakeside property, this charming retreat is minutes from Castle Farms, Michigan Beach, and downtown. Located in the historic, storybook neighborhood of Boulder Park, among Earl Young’s famous stone mushroom houses, the home offers breathtaking panoramic lake views from most rooms and the spacious deck — complete with ample seating and a gas grill. You’ll also have your own private pebble beach and lakeside firepit to enjoy unforgettable sunsets and evenings by the water. Inside, you’ll find everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay, including: • Luxurious cotton bed linens & towels • Free Wi-Fi • Large HD flatscreen TVs with streaming • A dramatic stone fireplace • Giant down-filled sectional + buttery soft leather chair • Fully stocked kitchen with pantry staples, appliances, and four counter stools • Huge lakeview deck with dining table and propane grill • Private waterfront firepit & pebble beach access Sleeping arrangements: The home comfortably sleeps up to six adults in three bedrooms — one king and two queen beds — plus a small bunk room perfect for two children. Two full bathrooms offer convenience, one with a shower, the other with a tub/shower combo. Whether you’re cozying up indoors or enjoying the view outside, Bluewater Cottage is your ideal northern Michigan lakeside retreat. Come relax, recharge, and soak in the best of Charlevoix! Check out our other cool Charlevoix property: INHABIT A HOBBIT HOUSE! Ranked #1 Charlevoix area vacation property on Vrbo. Just type the listing number into the Vrbo Search box: 501060. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - Near a hospital - Near the marina - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Golf - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Rafting nearby - Sailing nearby - Sledding nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Wildlife walks 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) ### General - Garden - Property located in a resort - Unit size: 1,400 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33980000/33979700/33979619/642a9bb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Inhabit A Hobbit House! 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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 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Waterfront Cottage on Lake Michigan! Waterfront Cottage on Lake Michigan !! Lake Michigan Waterfront Cottage In Boulder Park !! Charlevoix ## 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%7C45.31477%2C-85.27702&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=LeswN2NQumIWIwEv66UtUk-_Gzw=) Charlevoix, MI #### What's nearby - Mushroom House - 13 min walk - 1.1 km - Beaver Island Boat Company Ferry Terminal - 4 min drive - 1.9 km - Charlevoix Beach - 4 min drive - 2.2 km - Lake Chalevoix Depot Beach - 7 min drive - 3.7 km - Castle Farms - 8 min drive - 6.6 km #### Getting around - Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 58 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Harbor View Cafe - ‬19 min walk - ‪Charlevoix Dairy Grille - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Bridge Street Tap Room - ‬4 min drive - ‪JAX - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bluewater Cottage on Lake Michigan !! pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### What time is check-in at Bluewater Cottage on Lake Michigan !!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Bluewater Cottage on Lake Michigan !!? > Check-out is at 10:30 AM. ### Where is Bluewater Cottage on Lake Michigan !! located? > Nestled on the beach, this Charlevoix vacation home is just steps from Boulder Park Nature Preserve and Lake Michigan. 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