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Lakefront cottage on Secluded Upper Herring Lake

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A coastal landscape with a clear view of the ocean, a sandy beach, and a grassy hillside. - Lakefront cottage on Secluded Upper Herring Lake (Frankfort)
A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of a body of water and a dock, and a bedside lamp. - Lakefront cottage on Secluded Upper Herring Lake (Frankfort)
A lakeside property with a dock extending into the water, surrounded by lush greenery and a large house with a deck. - Lakefront cottage on Secluded Upper Herring Lake (Frankfort)
A lakeside deck with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a dock extending into the water. - Lakefront cottage on Secluded Upper Herring Lake (Frankfort)
A living room with a stone fireplace, a large sofa, a television, and a view of a lake through a glass door. - Lakefront cottage on Secluded Upper Herring Lake (Frankfort)
Take advantage of a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities at Lakefront cottage on Secluded Upper Herring Lake. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Lakefront cottage on Secluded Upper Herring Lake

  • Modern and secluded 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home on secluded Upper Herring Lake. Perfect for one or two families to enjoy an amazing Northern Michigan vacation. This house is very close to various hiking trails, biking trails, Lake Michigan beaches and towns, great restaurants, golf courses, Crystal Mountain, and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Please message me if you would like to see my activities guide with everything fun to do in the area.

    Enjoy beautiful sunsets from your lawn and dock on 80' of private frontage surrounded by majestic northern pine trees. Private lakeside yard also has a fire pit, deck with deck table, various chairs and seating options, a propane grill, and a dock. The dock area is shallow and about three feet deep at the end of the dock. Also included are a canoe, kayak, and two stand up paddleboards to explore the lake. If you have a boat you are welcome to anchor your boat off shore from the house or tie up to the dock. The public boat access is a 2 min drive away.

    The views from the back of the house face west over the Upper Herring Lake Nature Preserve. Upper Herring Lake is a 542-acre all-sports lake, known for its excellent fishing. Popular fish species include brown trout, lake trout, large & smallmouth bass, bluegill, rock bass & walleye.

    The kitchen comes fully equipped with an electric stove, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, coffee maker, and toaster. The dining room also has a high chair for toddlers.

    The living room is very cozy and looks out onto the back deck and the lake. It includes two couches, a rocking chair, coffee table, fireplace, and 45' smart TV for streaming. Just log into any of your streaming services to watch your favorite shows and movies.

    The house is cleaned before each new guests move in. Linens and towels are replaced and all the beds are made.

    Bedroom Information: Linens are provided and beds are made before arrival. A washer and dryer are also included in the laundry room. One Pack n' Play is also included for infants.
    Bedroom 1 - Queen.
    Bedroom 2 - Queen.
    Bedroom 3 - (2) Double and Twin bunk beds.

    ***House has one window AC unit in one of the master bedrooms.

    Please see photos and video for more and message me if you have any questions (919-619-9023).

    Tons of 5-star reviews on our other places, VRBO 370427, 1852762, 1957430 & 2009011.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Cycling nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Scuba diving 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)
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please put all used towels and facecloths in the bathtubs, turn off all lights, and turn all the minisplits off.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in Frankfort, this cottage is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Elizabeth Lane Oliver Center for the Arts and Frankfort Light are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Chestnut Hills Golf Course and Pinecroft Golf Course. Scuba diving offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby. Visit our Frankfort travel guide
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Frankfort, MI

What's nearby

  • A snow-covered cabin with a red roof and a wooden structure in a forest.
    Crystal Mountain
    14 min drive - 22.7 km
  • A hilly landscape with a winding road, grassy areas, and a body of water in the distance.
    Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course
    15 min drive - 23.3 km
  • A lighthouse on a snowy beach with a cloudy sky.
    Frankfort Beach
    15 min drive - 18.0 km
  • A beach with a lighthouse and a house on a sandy dune.
    Point Betsie Lighthouse
    23 min drive - 25.5 km
  • Upper Herring Lake
    1 min walk - 0.1 km

Getting around

  • Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker)
    31 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    12 min drive
  • A&W Restaurant
    12 min drive
  • Chestnut Hills Golf Course
    12 min drive
  • Villa Marine Bar & Grill
    15 min drive
  • The Roadhouse Mexican Bar & Grill
    13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Lakefront cottage on Secluded Upper Herring Lake pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Lakefront cottage on Secluded Upper Herring Lake?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Lakefront cottage on Secluded Upper Herring Lake?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lakefront cottage on Secluded Upper Herring Lake?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Lakefront cottage on Secluded Upper Herring Lake located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is steps from Upper Herring Lake and within 6 mi (10 km) of Lake Michigan and Green Point Dunes Nature Preserve. Lower Herring Lake and Inspiration Point are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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