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🌞”The Lily Pad” Cottage🏡Strawberry Lakefront Fun⛱on the Huron River Lake Chain!

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2 bedrooms, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 474.3 sq m

Popular amenities

  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Outdoor SpaceOutdoor SpaceOutdoor Space
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

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Pinckney, MI
  • Popular LocationLakelands Golf & Country Club7 min drive
  • Popular LocationLegacy Center Sports Complex12 min drive
  • Popular LocationWhispering Pines12 min drive
  • AirportAnn Arbor, MI (ARB-Ann Arbor Municipal)34 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

🌞”The Lily Pad” Cottage🏡Strawberry Lakefront Fun⛱on the Huron River Lake Chain!

YOUR HOME AWAY FROM HOME 🏡

Located in Lakeland, Michigan
Strawberry Lakefront Cottage!

Enjoy the “The All Sports Waterfront”, on the Huron River Chain of 9 Lakes. This 1935 Sear’s Kit House is cozy, comfortable and clean, 2BR/1BA, approximately 800+ square feet including sun room. moderately updated, rustic by nature. 1 mile to Lakeland Trails-26 miles, cycling, hiking, equestrian & cross country skiing. A few miles to Potawatomi Trail-17 mile loop, hiking, cycling, swimming, SUP, kayaking & the best fishing all year round!
RENTALS
Nautiki MI Charters, 9260 McGregor Road, Pinckney, MI 48169
nautikimicharters@gmail.com

Your Home Away From Home🏡

The cottage faces south you get east west exposure, you have to go out on the chain of lakes to see sunrises and sunsets! 🌅

The Lily Pad, Strawberry Lakefront Cottage is cozy, comfortable & clean!

Retro 1935 Sear’s and Roebuck Kit House has 2BR/1BA, 800+ square feet including the 3 seasons sun room! Waterfront is 14’6”, I share a dock with the neighbor to the West. In season if you bring watercraft I must know in advance given the tightness of the frontage.

Sunroom painted in designer paint colors and front porch just stained and painted. Working on painting the trim on the exterior of the cottage in the coming months…Summer 2024.

Private front porch has a bistro table, 2 chairs, and a large bench seat with cushions.

Kitchen is a step back in time with knotty pine walls, cathedral ceilings, old school pink counter tops and original flooring.

Kitchen is well stocked including: Full sets of dishes, glasses, coffee cups, silverware, cooking, mixing, measuring and baking utensils. Olive oil, spices, salt, pepper, sugar, coffee pods, tea and bottles of water in the refrigerator.

Appliances: Side by side refrigerator, gas stove and microwave. Kuerig and Mr Coffee coffee makers, coffee grinder, blender and toaster.

Directions are on this website under House Rules with instructions on how to operate things in the cottage...PLEASE READ.

Water station is suitable for drinking, cooking, making ice cubes, use this for the Keurig.

Bathroom is off the kitchen with newer flooring, sink with vanity, toilet, VINTAGE, (Duraliner) walk-in shower and hot water heater, fully equipped with WELL WATER! *See house rules on how to operate the shower. Bath essentials: Pantene shampoo & conditioner, Dove Body Wash. Dove Bar Soap-in medicine cabinet, plenty of toilet paper, Kleenex, first aid kit, plenty of towels in the wicker basket and in the white cabinet are also included during your stay.

Breakfast nook with small high top table, 4 bar stools with comfortable cushions.

*Brand new wall to wall carpeting through out the family room and both bedrooms. *Please remove your shoes while inside the cottage!

Spacious family room with Pottery Barn couch and chairs which have feather-down comfy cushions and throw pillows. Brand new Seagrass end tables with Seagrass lamps, Seagrass coffee table with glass top (please use coasters-on the glass) and plenty of leather ottomans for additional seating!

Wall mounted 42" HD Plasma Pioneer Television is above the heated electric fireplace, included: FireStick for all of your streaming devices, Apple T.V., Disney and Hulu, High Speed At & t internet, DVD player & plenty of DVD movies, books and games.

When using the DVD player, on the Pioneer remote hit HDMI #5.

(Please leave television cables just as you found them) Thanks!

INTERNET: At & t Uverse!
Please do not reset Internet box red button. If you are having technical difficulties unplug the Uverse box.

Electric heated fireplace for added comfort and ambiance during the winter months.

Brand new Williamson 50000 BTU, wall furnace, thermostat is only for the furnace it is located on the wall between the breakfast nook and living room, Carbon Monoxide detector is above the thermostat. Also equipped with a smoke detector and the fire extinguisher is next to the gas stove on the wall to the left.

Brand new window air conditioner with remote control, in the family room. Lighted ceiling fans in both bedrooms, window fans with 3 speeds (2) in family room windows (If it’s hot and humid the window fans are in the knotty pine cabinet in family room above locked closet) and a high velocity fan that you can move around the cottage is also provided for your use.

Twin room has 2 Seagrass headboards with upscale Serta mattresses and box springs with plenty of feather pillows, lighted ceiling fan, closet with hangers, bath robes (2), yard games, extra lawn chairs for guests, some life vests, however you should bring your own.

Full room has a full size Seagrass headboard upscale Serta mattress and box springs with a feather topper for added comfort, plenty of feather pillows, closet with hangers, bath robes (2), extra blankets, pillows, sheets, towels, clothes steamer and yard games including corn hole (please do not leave the boards outside after playing), end table with salt lamp, lighted ceiling fan and pretty views of the lake.

Freshly painted sun room is off the freshly painted family room with pretty views of Strawberry Lake. Vintage palatial glass windows, Pottery Barn Seagrass sectional with comfortable cushions and pillows. End tables and lighted palm trees for you to enjoy!

Spacious deck with solar lighting overlooks Strawberry Lake with patio furniture seating for six, 2 lounge chairs for sunbathing, 6 Adirondack chairs to put by the lake or the fire pit.

Gas heater, Charbroil gas and charcoal grills for added amenities.

Please leave the gas and charcoal grills just as you found them….clean!

Enjoy the all sports waterfront on the Huron River Chain of 9 Lakes. This 1935 Sear’s Kit House is cozy, comfortable and clean, 2BR/1BA, approximately 808 sq. ft. including sun room. moderately updated, rustic by nature. 1 mile to Lakeland Trails-26 miles, cycling, hiking, equestrian & cross country skiing. A few miles to Potawatomi Trail-17 mile loop, hiking, cycling, swimming, SUP, kayaking & the best fishing all year round!

Nautiki MI Charters, 9260 McGregor Road, Pinckney, MI 48169
nautikimicharters@gmail.com

Enjoy❤️

Property manager

Sherry Grammatico

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels
  • Beach sun loungers

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Spices
  • Paper towels
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Blender
  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Books

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Near laundromat

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • On the lake
  • On the waterfront
  • Near a hospital
  • Near outlet shopping

Things to do

  • Water sports equipment
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Kayak on site
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 800 sq ft (74.3 sq m)

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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

Property is also known as

Strawberry Lakefront Lakeland
Strawberry Lakefront Cottage Lakeland
Strawberry Lakefront Cottage Private vacation home
Strawberry Lakefront Cottage Private vacation home Lakeland

About the neighborhood

Pinckney

Located in Pinckney, this cottage is on the waterfront. Brighton State Recreation Area and Hudson Mills Metropark reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Leslie Science & Nature Center and Bel-Mark Lanes. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

What's nearby

  • Lakelands Golf & Country Club - 7 min drive
  • Legacy Center Sports Complex - 12 min drive
  • Whispering Pines - 12 min drive
  • Brighton Center for Specialty Care - 22 min drive
  • University of Michigan - 27 min drive

Getting around

  • Ann Arbor Station - 25 min drive
  • Ann Arbor, MI (ARB-Ann Arbor Municipal) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 14 min drive
  • Zukey Lake Tavern - 5 min drive
  • Dairy Queen - 7 min drive
  • McDonald's - 11 min drive
  • Captain Joe's Grill - 15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 🌞”The Lily Pad” Cottage🏡Strawberry Lakefront Fun⛱on the Huron River Lake Chain! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 🌞”The Lily Pad” Cottage🏡Strawberry Lakefront Fun⛱on the Huron River Lake Chain!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 🌞”The Lily Pad” Cottage🏡Strawberry Lakefront Fun⛱on the Huron River Lake Chain!?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 🌞”The Lily Pad” Cottage🏡Strawberry Lakefront Fun⛱on the Huron River Lake Chain! located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Huron River and within 9 mi (15 km) of Brighton State Recreation Area and Hudson Mills Metropark. Whispering Pines and Legacy Center Sports Complex are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Josh H., Toledo, Ohio

Liked: Cleanliness
Strawberry Lake Cottage
Cozy Cottage sitting on Strawberry Lake. Great getaway weekend and hosted by a super friendly and helpful owner, will definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lori F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Private and Peaceful
Wish we could have stayed longer! Swimming is exceptional.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Cam S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful
Cute little house and a extremely quite area and peaceful
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Katie R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect Getaway!
Exceptional communication, a quiet and charming location, and a clean and comfortable home!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

alison

Liked: Cleanliness
sweet spot!
Thanks!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

pam s.

Liked: Cleanliness
Memorial Day
We had a great time at the Lily Pad. Sherry was a pleasure to work with. I live close and we needed extra space to accommodate family members...what a fantastic find. The Lily Pad exceeded all our expectations and we will definitely be back!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022