Sandy Diamond Bay Lakefront | Dock | Beach Toys

Settle into lake life on 75 feet of sandy shoreline in quiet Diamond View Bay, where kids can splash safely at the water’s edge while adults relax on the beach or dock with morning coffee. This spacious Diamond Lake retreat is designed for large families and multi-generation gatherings, with room to sleep up to 14 guests comfortably.

From sunrise paddles to glowing sunset skies, this is the kind of lake house where days slow down and memories stack up fast.

🛏️ Space for Everyone to Spread Out (Sleeps 14)
With four bedrooms and three full bathrooms, there’s plenty of space for both together time and privacy:
Main bedroom: King bed + private ensuite bath
Second bedroom: King bed, twin bunk bed, and private bath — ideal for parents with kids
Third bedroom: King bed, perfect for couples or grandparents
Kids’ favorite room: Two full beds + a bunk — built for sleepovers, late-night laughs, and cousin bonding

No bathroom bottlenecks. No cramped sleeping arrangements.

🌞 Four-Season Sunroom = Everyone’s Favorite Spot
The bright four-season sunroom quickly becomes the heart of the home. With a cozy fireplace, wall-to-wall windows, and sweeping lake views, it’s perfect for:
~ Morning coffee with the water shimmering outside
~ Board games and family time
~ Fireplace evenings after long lake days
Guests consistently gravitate here — and never want to leave.

🍽️ Fully Equipped Kitchen for Feeding a Crowd
The updated kitchen is stocked with everything you need to cook for large groups. Whether it’s big family breakfasts, grilling days, or shared dinners after a full day on the water, this space is designed to keep everyone connected.

🌊 Lake Living Done Right
Diamond Lake is a 1,078-acre all-sports lake, and this home gives you front-row access:
~ Sandy beach frontage — ideal for little ones
~ Private dock for swimming and boat tie-up
~ Plenty of outdoor seating for lake views and sunset watching
~ Water trampoline that kids won’t want to leave

Lake toys provided:
~ Kayaks
~ Paddleboard
~ Pedal boat
~ Life jackets (multiple sizes)
~ Beach chairs
Just show up and enjoy — the fun is already here.

📶 Modern Comforts
~ High-speed internet for remote work or streaming
~ Smart TV for movie nights
~ Fresh, comfortable furnishings throughout
~ Linens and bath towels provided

🍁 A True Year-Round Getaway
Every season brings something special:
Summer: Swimming, boating, fishing, and long dock days
Fall: Brilliant color views from the sunroom with a warm drink
Winter: Ice fishing, pickup hockey, and cozy fireplace nights
Spring: Peaceful lake days with fewer crowds and abundant wildlife
The driveway is plowed in winter, making off-season stays easy and stress-free.

📍 Quiet Location with Easy Access
Located on a quiet waterfront cul-de-sac with no through traffic, the setting feels calm while still being close to area favorites:

~ Notre Dame (perfect if you're visiting campus) - 22 miles
~ Swiss Valley for skiing - 16 miles
~ Dr. Lawless Park for hiking trails - 8.4 miles
~ Day trips to Chicago or Grand Rapids (about 2 hours each)
~ Wineries throughout Southwest Michigan

Local Spots We Love
Some favorites we recommend:

~ Wood Fire Trattoria (19 mins) for date night
~ Flat Rock Grill (13 mins) for family meals
~ Stacy's (15 mins) when nobody wants to cook
~ Diamond Lake Orchard (just 4 mins away) for local wine
~ Cassopolis Beer Company (10 mins away) for craft brewery
~ The Wine Gallery at Villa Macri (29 mins)
~ Gateway Cellar Winery (31 mins)

❤️ Built for Family Memories
This lake house has hosted years of unforgettable family moments — from kids learning to swim, to sunset dinners, to late-night laughs after long lake days. Whether you’re gathering the whole family, working remotely with a view, or simply unplugging together, Diamond Lake is the place to do it.
Summer weeks book quickly — secure your Diamond Lake getaway today.

🏡 House Rules & Guest Expectations

To ensure a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable stay for all guests, we kindly ask that you follow these house rules during your time at the property.

🔹 Guest Limits & Parking
Maximum Occupancy: A maximum of 14 guests is allowed, including infants and toddlers—no exceptions.
Parking: No more than 8 vehicles are permitted on the property.
🔹 Respect the Home & Neighborhood
No Shoes Indoors – Please remove shoes upon entry to maintain the cleanliness of the home.
Quiet Hours: From 10 PM to 8 AM, please be mindful of noise levels to respect our neighbors.
No Parties or Events: Unauthorized gatherings are strictly prohibited. A $500 fee will be charged if a party is held at the property.
🔹 Check-In & Check-Out Policies
Check-in: 4:00 PM or later via smart lock.
Check-out: 10:00 AM sharp. Guests who fail to vacate on time will be considered trespassing.
Late Check-Out Fees: Guests who remain beyond the check-out time will be charged $150 per hour. Charges will accrue indefinitely and be invoiced daily.
🔹 Smoking & Security
No Smoking or Vaping: Smoking inside the home or garage is strictly prohibited. If smoking outside, please dispose of cigarette butts properly.
Security Cameras: Exterior security cameras are present for guest safety. Tampering with or disabling cameras is strictly prohibited.
🔹 Cleaning & Damages
Cleaning Fees & Additional Charges: The base cleaning fee covers standard cleaning. Additional charges may apply for excessive dirt, spills, bodily fluids, or damage beyond normal wear and tear.
Trash & Dishes: Please take all trash to the outside bin and run the dishwasher before departure. Laundry detergent and dish soap are provided for your convenience.
Report Issues Promptly: If anything is broken, damaged, or not functioning properly, please notify us immediately so we can address it.
🔹 Additional Guidelines
Travel Insurance Recommended: We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🚤 Water Safety Guidelines – Enjoy Responsibly
We want all guests to have a safe and enjoyable experience while enjoying the Lake. Please follow these Lake safety guidelines to ensure a fun and responsible stay.
⚠️ No Lifeguard on Duty – Swim, boat, and kayak at your own risk.
🧒 Supervision Required – Children must be supervised by an adult at all times near the river.
🚫 No Diving or Jumping – The Lake depth can be unpredictable. Diving or jumping in is strictly prohibited.
💦 Use Caution When Entering the Water – Rocks, currents, and uneven terrain may be present. Always enter the water slowly and carefully.
🛶 Life Jackets Recommended – It is strongly advised to wear a life jacket while boating, kayaking, or paddleboarding.
🍷 No Alcohol While Boating or Swimming – Alcohol impairs judgment and increases risk—please stay alert and responsible.
🛥️ Be Aware of Boat Traffic – The Lake is an active waterway. Watch for boats and always give them the right of way.
🦺 Follow Local Boating Laws – If using a boat or personal watercraft, be sure to adhere to all Michigan water safety regulations.
🗑️ Keep the Lake Clean – Dispose of all trash in designated bins to protect wildlife and the natural beauty of the river.
🚭 No Smoking Near the River – To prevent litter and fire hazards, smoking near the shoreline is discouraged.
📞 Emergency? Call 911 – If someone is in distress, immediately call 911 and notify the property manager.

Your safety is our main concern. A MAXIMUM OF 14 GUESTS, 14 MAXIMUM INCLUDING INFANTS/TODDLERS.
Please do not:
- Flush toilet paper. Feminine hygiene products, paper towels, q-tips, baby wipes, flushable wipes, cotton balls etc. need to be disposed of in the wastebasket.
- No video productions without written consent from property owner.
- Wooded areas and areas outside of the immediate lawn may contain poison ivy. Please stay in yard for your own safety.
- The Guest and all persons listed under them on this Agreement understand that their rental of this property is at their sole risk and hereby agree to indemnify, completely and fully release and hold harmless the Owners, Property Management, their agents and employees, and the property, against any and all claims of personal injury, including death, or property damage, or loss, including but not limited to all attorney’s fees incurred, arising from use of the premises regardless of the nature of the accident, injury, death or loss, regardless of what causes such injuries, or damage, including those of any third persons. In the event Owner files suit to enforce its rights under this Agreement, Guest will be responsible for paying any attorney fees incurred by Owners in connection therewith.
- Except as stated herein, the Guests are renting the premises in its As-Is condition upon check-in date and agrees to take good care of said premises. This care includes not making any alterations, additions, repairs or improvements and/or any removal of the Owner’s personal property from the premises without the approval of the Owner/Agent. While all electrical and mechanical equipment within the Property are in good working order, Owner cannot guarantee against mechanical failure of electrical service, stopped plumbing, water supply, heating, air conditioning, audio visual equipment, internet access, or appliances. Guest agrees to report any inoperative equipment or other maintenance problem to Owner immediately. Owner will make reasonable efforts to have repairs done quickly and efficiently. Guest will allow Owner or a person permitted by Owner access to the Property for purposes of repair, maintenance, and inspection. Owner is not responsible for any inconvenience that may occur and no refunds/rent reductions will be made due to failure of such items.
By electronically agreeing to this lease, the Renter has read, fully understands, and agreed to all the terms and conditions included in this agreement. Renter is aware that this is a