[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Lakeview Cottage-Pontoon Rentals Available Beachfront cottage with kitchen and patio ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96870000/96867500/96867459/7eb54732.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96870000/96867500/96867459/91f9b7ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96870000/96867500/96867459/a7656e7d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96870000/96867500/96867459/82036078.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96870000/96867500/96867459/2ec4c6b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled on Arbutus Lake, this single-level cabin offers a serene retreat. With 2 bedrooms and central air, it's ideal for families or small groups. Enjoy the private porch overlooking the lake and beach area or take a stroll around other cottages on the property. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4750 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - 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. ### Lakeview Cottage-Pontoon Rentals Available Located just 12 miles south of Traverse City on beautiful Arbutus Lake. Family and pet friendly environment. This single level cabin has 2 bedrooms and sleeps 4. The cabin has been freshly remodeled throughout. Central air and WiFi. All linens and towels are provided. The private porch overlooks the lake and beach area. There are also other cottages on the property. Contact us to inquire about boat rental availability. 🍷 Discover Traverse City & Beyond: âś”Leelanau & Old Mission Peninsula wineries – Award-winning wine tours âś”Downtown Traverse City – Boutique shopping, craft breweries & fine dining âś”Turtle Creek Casino – Gaming, live entertainment & nightlife âś”Grand Traverse Bay Beaches – Relax at East Bay Park & Clinch Park âś”Grand Traverse Resort Golf Course-Set a tee time at the Bear, the Wolverine or Spruce Run âś”Grand Traverse Commons-Experience unique boutiques, galleries, restaurants or a guided historical tour ⛷️ Outdoor Adventures Year-Round: âś”Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore – Scenic hikes & breathtaking overlooks âś”Brown Bridge Quiet Area-1300 acres with 6 miles of trails to explore the Boardman River âś”TART Trail – Walking & biking with stunning views âś”Skiing & snowboarding at Mt. Holiday & Crystal Mountain âś”Vasa Trail – Mountain biking, cross-country skiing & snowshoeing (3K-25K loops) âś”Fishing, kayaking & boating on the region’s beautiful inland lakes 🎉 Nearby Events & Festivals: âś”Keystone Soccer Complex – Perfect for tournament teams & families âś”Great Lakes Equestrian Festival at Flintfields Horse Park âś”National Cherry Festival – A celebration of Traverse City’s rich cherry heritage âś”Traverse City Restaurant Week – Prix fixe dining at top local eateries âś”Traverse City Comedy Festival – Laugh therapy with top comedians âś”Iceman Cometh Challenge – Epic 30-mile mountain bike race every November Whether you're seeking a peaceful lakeside retreat or an adventure-packed getaway, this prime location offers something for everyone in every season. Book now and make unforgettable memories in Traverse City on Arbutus Lake! \*\*Winter rentals-please be equipped with 4WD /AWD. Snowy/icy roads are common and our resort and the surrounding area has hilly terrain. Please be on the look out for winter weather from the end of November though early April.\*\* ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - On a lake ### Things to do - Boat - Kayak - Water sports equipment ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 750 square feet ## Similar properties ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106490000/106480400/106480353/063a395e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakeview King Suite-Arbutus-Pontoon Rentals! 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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 orp5b62062x ## About the area Located in Traverse City, this cottage is on the beach. Shoppers can check out Front Street, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Lake Michigan and Traverse City Beach. Centre Ice Arena and Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf are also worth visiting. [Visit our Traverse City travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Traverse-City.dx3577) [View more Cottages in Traverse City](https://www.expedia.ca/Traverse-City-Cottages.d3577-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C44.65026%2C-85.52087&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=EZ-n4lFieWj2UQioS_fOuZuJ6H4=) Traverse City, MI ### What's nearby - Arbutus Lake - 1 min drive - 0.0 km - Spider Lake - 7 min drive - 5.4 km - Centre Ice Arena - 13 min drive - 10.8 km - Traverse City Beach - 18 min drive - 17.3 km - Traverse City State Park - 19 min drive - 17.2 km ### Getting around - Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 13 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Peegeo's - ‬12 min drive - ‪Kingsley Local Brewing - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Village Cafe & Ice Cream Shop - ‬8 min drive - ‪Taqueria TC Latino Dos - ‬10 min drive - ‪K.I. Bar & Grill - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lakeview Cottage-Pontoon Rentals Available pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Lakeview Cottage-Pontoon Rentals Available? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Lakeview Cottage-Pontoon Rentals Available? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Lakeview Cottage-Pontoon Rentals Available located? > Situated on the beach, this cottage is steps from Forest Lakes and Arbutus Lake. Spider Lake is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Lakeview Cottage-Pontoon Rentals Available Reviews 10 ### 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 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lance L. Sep 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Lake view; pet-friendly; responsive, helpful hosts. ##### Lance L. Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amanda C. Jun 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A great experience! This was a perfect stay for our little family - myself, my husband, our toddler and dog! The size of the space was comfortable for all of us and clean. I’m sure we’ll be back! ##### Amanda C. 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