Title: Whitmore Bay: Fall in Love with the Season – Lakeside Bliss Awaits! - 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 # Whitmore Bay: Fall in Love with the Season – Lakeside Bliss Awaits! Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97060000/97053400/97053327/f61bb254.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97060000/97053400/97053327/becd7aee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97060000/97053400/97053327/59943bdc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97060000/97053400/97053327/ed4e6acb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97060000/97053400/97053327/587b066c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Whitmore Bay, a serene lakefront retreat with a private 30 ft. dock on Whitmore Lake. Enjoy easy access to major cities like Detroit and Lansing while unwinding in this tranquil haven featuring kayaks, a propane fire table, and streaming TVs. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 102000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Whitmore Bay: Fall in Love with the Season – Lakeside Bliss Awaits! WHITMORE BAY SLEEPS: 10 BEDROOMS: 4 BATHROOMS: 3 \* LAKEFRONT ON WHITMORE LAKE \* PRIVATE DOCK \*CAMERAS ON SITE AND A NEST DOORBELL Whitmore Bay is a lakefront retreat on Whitmore Lake, just 20 minutes from Ann Arbor, MI. The property sleeps 10 and includes 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Amenities feature a private 30 ft. dock, available from Memorial Day to Labor Day. With easy access to major cities like Detroit and Lansing, it offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience for a family vacation or a peaceful getaway. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Air Conditioning: Yes, Central air ATV's: Not on property Bathrooms: First Floor- Shower, toilet, sink Second Floor- Tub/shower, sink, toilet Master(second floor)- Shower, sink, toilet Beach/Swimming: Not a traditional sandy beach but swimming from property off of dock. The immediate area by the sea wall can be unappealing to some. We recommend swimming shoes! Bedroom Configurations: Upstairs- Master bedroom- King size bed with attached bathroom and TV Second Bedroom- Queen size bed Third Bedroom- Full bed and Twin/Twin bunkbed Main Floor- Fourth Bedroom- Full bed and TV Boats: Single kayak and double kayak(Memorial Day to Labor Day) Boat Launch: Whitmore Lake Boat Launch 6 min(2 miles) Cable: No traditional cable but TV's are capable of streaming and have Firesticks available for use Cell Phone Service: Most Major carriers work well Coffee Maker: Keurig single serve- K-cups, sugar, and creamer provided Distances: Ann Arbor- 20 min(11.4 miles) Detroit- 52 min(48 miles) Lansing- 54 min(55.3 miles) Toledo- 1 hr 4 min( 65.4 miles) Saginaw- 1 hr 21 min (70.4 miles) Dock: Yes, 30 ft. dock. Available seasonally between Memorial Day and Labor Day (weather permitting). Drinking Water: Drinkable Well Water Drugs/Smoking/Fireworks: Freshwater does not permit illegal drugs of any kind on the property. Due to the location of the properties, smoking is strongly discouraged around the home and strictly prohibited in the home. Fireworks are prohibited at a Freshwater location for the safety of all persons in and around the property, even if it is legal in that city. Fireplace: No Fire-pit: Not a traditional firepit. It is a propane fire table. Fishing: Bass, Bluegill, Sunfish, Pike can all be caught on Whitmore Lake Fishing License: A license is required in order to fish in Michigan. Golf: Whitmore Lake Golf Links- 5 min(2.4 miles) Rolling Meadows Golf Course- 12 min (6.1 miles) Grill: Propane grill Grocery Store: Polly Market- 2 min (.7 miles) Kroger- 12 min (7.5 miles) Heat: Forced Air Internet: Yes, 300 mbps, fast enough to work from location Linens: Yes, we provide your sheets and linens. Just like a hotel, the beds will be made for you upon arrival. We have just the basic sheets, pillows, pillowcases, and bath towels. Parking: Enough room for 2 standard or 3 small cars max. The garage is not accessible to guests. Please DO NOT park in the neighbors driveway. Pets: No pets allowed at this property Privacy: There are neighbors on both sides Space: 2 level home Seniors: Welcome! 2 steps in and a bedroom located on lower level. Be aware that there is a decent incline down the driveway from the parking area. There are no steps from the parking area to the sidewalk. Televisions: Living Room- 70" Streaming TV Master Bedroom- 55" Streaming TV First Floor Bedroom- 55" Streaming TV Towels: All bath and kitchen towels will be provided during your stay. Please bring beach towels with you! Washer and Dryer: Yes, Laundry soap provided Winter Activities: \* Snowmobiling (15-20 minutes): Explore local snowmobile trails in Washtenaw County or Lenawee County. (guests must trailer to trails) \* Ice Fishing (5-10 minutes): Ice fish on Whitmore Lake or nearby Baseline Lake. \* Cross-Country Skiing & Snowshoeing (15-20 minutes): Trails at Pinckney Recreation Area and Lyndon Township offer winter hiking and skiing. \* Winter Hiking (20-25 minutes): Explore Green Lake Preserve or Waterloo Recreation Area for scenic winter hikes. Wood: Not provided ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Bicycles - Golf - Kayak - Optional golf privileges - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Rafting nearby - Sailing 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) ### General - Bicycles - Unit size: 2,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77150000/77141600/77141504/9b3df6c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Panoramic view of spectacular all sports lake. 3 bed/3.5 bath Brighton - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 26 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=77141504&PinnedHotelID=77141504&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70880000/70878300/70878211/fc61c239.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Escape to Tranquility: Lakefront Cottage Just Minutes from Ann Arbor, MI" Whitmore Lake - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 46 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=70878211&PinnedHotelID=70878211&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34020000/34011900/34011801/b324c13a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Portage Lakefront - Great View & Location - 5 Bedrooms - 3 Baths - 2 Car Garage Pinckney - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 109 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=34011801&PinnedHotelID=34011801&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34200000/34196800/34196702/fd39e50e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakefront House close to Ann Arbor! 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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 ### Property is also known as 770031 ## 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%7C42.41972%2C-83.75386&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WnDhI03fLajS9cr3SJIp6A4DFk4=) Whitmore Lake, MI #### What's nearby - The Links at Whitmore Lake - 4 min drive - 3.5 km - Legacy Center Sports Complex - 7 min drive - 8.1 km - U of M Hospital - 15 min drive - 19.3 km - University of Michigan - 15 min drive - 18.3 km - Michigan Stadium - 17 min drive - 21.0 km #### Getting around - Ann Arbor Station - 13 min drive - Ann Arbor, MI (ARB-Ann Arbor Municipal) - 26 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Captain Joe's Grill - ‬3 min drive - ‪Two Tostadas - ‬10 min drive - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬10 min drive - ‪Hamburg Pub - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Whitmore Bay: Fall in Love with the Season – Lakeside Bliss Awaits! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Whitmore Bay: Fall in Love with the Season – Lakeside Bliss Awaits!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Whitmore Bay: Fall in Love with the Season – Lakeside Bliss Awaits!? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Whitmore Bay: Fall in Love with the Season – Lakeside Bliss Awaits! located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from The Links at Whitmore Lake and within 6 mi (10 km) of Huron River and Legacy Center Sports Complex. 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