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Adorable Studio Cottage on Beautiful Thayer Lake!!

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A lakeside patio with a grill, chairs, and a hammock. - Adorable Studio Cottage on Beautiful Thayer Lake!! (Alden)
A room with a large window offering a view of a lake and trees. There is a chair with a cushion and a small table. - Adorable Studio Cottage on Beautiful Thayer Lake!! (Alden)
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a stove, and a window with a view of trees. - Adorable Studio Cottage on Beautiful Thayer Lake!! (Alden)
A small, single-story cabin with a green door, windows, and a small porch. - Adorable Studio Cottage on Beautiful Thayer Lake!! (Alden)
A white washer and dryer stacked in a wooden utility room with a sign that reads "BE the most brilliant COLOR in the BOX". - Adorable Studio Cottage on Beautiful Thayer Lake!! (Alden)
A firepit, a garden and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Adorable Studio Cottage on Beautiful Thayer Lake!!. Active travellers can enjoy kayaking at this apartment.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4450 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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About this property

Adorable Studio Cottage on Beautiful Thayer Lake!!

  • A peaceful private setting on Thayer Lake just across the street from Torch Lake and within 5 minutes of the Dockside & downtown Alden.

    Cottage includes a queen bed and a pullout futon. Comfortably sleeps 2 adults and 1-2 children.

    Thayer Lake is a peaceful “No-Wake” lake. Enjoy kayaking, fishing, loon watching, relaxing, and star-lit nights. Beautiful fall colors! Includes use of 3 kayaks, canoe, life jackets, gas grill & fire pit.

    Just minutes from Shorts Brewery, Golfing, Glacial Hills Pathway, & Chain of Lakes Water Trail.

    House Manual:
    Cottage is NON-SMOKING. If you smoke, please extinguish and dispose of your butts. Please do not flush anything other than toilet paper. Do not burn garbage in the fire ring. No parties allowed on this property. Quiet time in our neighborhood begins at 11:00pm. Before departure, guests are required to wash dishes, strip the bedding, and take out the garbage. NO loose garbage, it must be bagged. Garbage can is in the woods beside the parking area. If you used the gas grill, please close the main gas valve. Please close all windows and turn the heat down to 60 degrees. Return kayaks, canoe, life preservers and paddles to where you found them. Check-out is before 11:00am.
    Thank you.

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

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

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Single level property
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 450 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Wash the dishes.
Put trash in can outside
Put kayaks back on patio
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Please do not flush anything other than toilet paper. Do not burn garbage in the fire ring. No parties allowed on this property.
Quiet time begins at 11:00pm. Before departure, guests are required to wash dishes, strip the bedding, and take out garbage to can by parking area.
Please close windows and turn AC off or heat down to 60 degrees. Return kayaks, canoe, preservers and paddles to where you found them.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

About the area

Located in Alden, this apartment is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Elk Rapids District Library and Historic Elk Rapids Town Hall are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Torch Lake and Grass River Natural Area. Kayaking and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking nearby. Visit our Alden travel guide
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Alden, MI

What's nearby

  • A clear turquoise lake with a forested island in the background.
    Torch Lake
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A calm lake surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky.
    Torch Lake Park
    8 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • A coastal town with a large body of water, dense residential area, and a prominent church.
    Traverse City Beach
    34 min drive - 30.0 miles
  • A hillside with autumn-colored trees and a clear blue sky.
    Boyne Mountain
    45 min drive - 45.8 miles
  • Thayer lake
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    45 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    14 min drive
  • Short's Brewing Company
    14 min drive
  • The Dockside
    3 min drive
  • Johnny's Torch Riviera
    14 min drive
  • Shanty Creek Resorts
    18 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Adorable Studio Cottage on Beautiful Thayer Lake!! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Adorable Studio Cottage on Beautiful Thayer Lake!!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Adorable Studio Cottage on Beautiful Thayer Lake!!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Adorable Studio Cottage on Beautiful Thayer Lake!!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Adorable Studio Cottage on Beautiful Thayer Lake!! located?

Situated on the waterfront, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Thayer lake and Torch Lake. Clam River and Clam Lake are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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