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Hike + Snow Play! Waterfront Paradise Lake Retreat

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A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a TV mounted on the wall, a dining table with chairs, and a patterned armchair. - Hike + Snow Play! Waterfront Paradise Lake Retreat (Carp Lake)
A compact kitchen with a white stove, microwave, and sink, wooden cabinets, and a window with a checkered valance. - Hike + Snow Play! Waterfront Paradise Lake Retreat (Carp Lake)
A small wooden cabin with a metal door, a small porch, and a view of a lake. - Hike + Snow Play! Waterfront Paradise Lake Retreat (Carp Lake)
A cozy interior with a wooden ceiling, a kitchenette, a dining area, and a sofa with patterned cushions. - Hike + Snow Play! Waterfront Paradise Lake Retreat (Carp Lake)
A firepit, a garden and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Hike + Snow Play! Waterfront Paradise Lake Retreat. Active travellers can enjoy kayaking at this cottage. Guests can connect to WiFi in public areas.

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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4576 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Outdoor space
  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach view

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About this property

Hike + Snow Play! Waterfront Paradise Lake Retreat

  • Live the lake life during your next trip to Michigan and stay at 'Brown Log Cottage!' This lakefront vacation rental provides quick access to kayaking, boating, fishing, and swimming in Paradise Lake. In addition to its waterfront location, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers 4 kayaks, a rowboat, and even a 50-foot dock to launch all of them! When you're not soaking up the sun on the lake, take a 10-minute drive up to Mackinaw City for all the best dining and shopping opportunities.

    -- THE PROPERTY --

    Rowboat & Kayaks Available | Shared Fire Pit | Free WiFi | 1/4 Mi to Play Area, Tennis & Pickleball Court | 576 Sq Ft

    Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed

    SHARED LAKE AMENITIES: 4 kayaks, rowboat, 50-foot dock
    UNIQUE FEATURES: Air purification system & water treatment system for purer and higher quality water
    OUTDOOR LIVING: Furnished deck, charcoal grill, 2 picnic tables, fire pit (shared w/ other guests), large yard
    INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen cable TV, dining table set for 4, lake views, rustic Northwoods decor
    KITCHEN: Well-equipped, drip coffee maker, gas range, cooking basics, spices, dishware/flatware
    GENERAL: Linens, towels, fans, hair dryer, trash bags, paper towels, keyless entry, heating & air conditioning
    FAQ: Exterior security cameras, another vacation rental on-site
    PARKING: Gravel driveway (10 vehicles)

    -- THE LOCATION --

    PARADISE LAKE (steps away): Fishing, kayaking, swimming, Paradise Lake Marina (2.2 miles), Paradise Lake Public DNR ramp (2.5 miles)
    OUTDOOR RECREATION: Headlands International Dark Sky Park (8.0 miles), Wilderness State Park (9.9 miles), Stony Point Nature Preserve (2.8 miles), ATVing and hiking (trails surround the property)
    FOOD/DRINK: Harbor Lights Grille (2.3 miles), Carp Lake General Store (2.4 miles), Clyde's Place (2.5 miles), Scalawags Whitefish & Chips (6.1 miles), Pizza Palace (6.2 miles), Pancake Chef (6.2 miles), Nonna Lisa's Italian Restaurant (6.5 miles), Bridgeview Diner (6.5 miles)
    DAY TRIPS: Mackinaw Island (6.4 miles via the ferry from Mackinaw City), St Ignace (13.5 miles), Sault Ste. Marie (63.2 miles), Traverse City (97.5 miles), Marquette (172.0 miles)
    AIRPORTS: Chippewa County International Airport (47.3 miles), Pellston Regional Airport (11.2 miles)

    -- REST EASY WITH US --

    Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

    -- POLICIES --

    - No smoking
    - No pets allowed
    - No events, parties or large gatherings
    - ATVs are allowed on the property - but not in the yard. There are ATV trails around the area
    - No fireworks in the area
    - Additional fees and taxes may apply
    - Photo ID may be required upon check-in
    - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras, facing the driveway and the lake. They do not look into interior spaces
    - NOTE: Another vacation rental unit is on-site and other travelers may be present during your stay

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Limited on-site parking (max 10 spaces)

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV with cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Dock
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the bay
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Basketball nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating 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
  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 576 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

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

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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Located in Carp Lake, this cottage is on the beach. Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal and The Jewel at the Grand Hotel are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Michigan and Lake Huron. Animal Tracks Adventure Golf and Icebreaker Mackinaw Maritime Museum are also worth visiting. Kayaking and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Carp Lake travel guide
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Carp Lake, MI

What's nearby

  • A snow-covered landscape with a lighthouse, a red-roofed building, and a bridge in the background.
    Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
    7 min drive - 7.9 miles
  • A long bridge spanning a calm body of water, with a park and buildings in the foreground.
    Mackinac Bridge
    10 min drive - 10.6 miles
  • A road curving through a forested area with a sign indicating Route 119 North.
    Tunnel of Trees
    28 min drive - 23.5 miles
  • Lake Paradise
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Headlands International Dark Sky Park
    10 min drive - 9.0 miles

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional)
    16 min drive

Restaurants

  • Keyhole Bar & Grill
    10 min drive
  • Dixie Saloon
    10 min drive
  • Wienerlicious
    9 min drive
  • Fox's Pizza Den
    10 min drive
  • Darrow's Family Restaurant
    10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Hike + Snow Play! Waterfront Paradise Lake Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Hike + Snow Play! Waterfront Paradise Lake Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hike + Snow Play! Waterfront Paradise Lake Retreat?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Hike + Snow Play! Waterfront Paradise Lake Retreat located?

This Carp Lake cottage is on the beach, steps from Lake Paradise and within 6 mi (10 km) of Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal and Edgewater Beach. Lake Michigan and Lake Huron are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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