Title: 12 Mi to Skiing: Manistee Lake Cottage w/ Fire Pit Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=110224323&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 12 Mi to Skiing: Manistee Lake Cottage w/ Fire Pit Cottage in Kalkaska with free parking ## Photo gallery for 12 Mi to Skiing: Manistee Lake Cottage w/ Fire Pit ![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior - 12 Mi to Skiing: Manistee Lake Cottage w/ Fire Pit (Kalkaska)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110230000/110224400/110224323/5dd894a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior - 12 Mi to Skiing: Manistee Lake Cottage w/ Fire Pit (Kalkaska)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110230000/110224400/110224323/f91a2dd0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (2 Bedrooms) | Front of property - 12 Mi to Skiing: Manistee Lake Cottage w/ Fire Pit (Kalkaska)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110230000/110224400/110224323/feb0a797.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior - 12 Mi to Skiing: Manistee Lake Cottage w/ Fire Pit (Kalkaska)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110230000/110224400/110224323/d8bdec25.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior - 12 Mi to Skiing: Manistee Lake Cottage w/ Fire Pit (Kalkaska)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110230000/110224400/110224323/475cd98b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies 12 Mi to Skiing: Manistee Lake Cottage w/ Fire Pit provides a firepit and more. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6645 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 12 Mi to Skiing: Manistee Lake Cottage w/ Fire Pit Cottage in Kalkaska with free parking Along with barbecues, this smoke-free cottage has free self-parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The cottage features a washing machine and a kitchen with an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. A TV, a coffee/tea maker and a ceiling fan are among the other amenities available to guests. Guest accommodation at this cottage offers a ceiling fan. Accommodation at this 3-star cottage has kitchens with stovetops, microwaves, kitchenware and utensils and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a bath. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Parking and transport - Free offsite parking - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Spices ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Bathtub ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit ### Laundry - Laundry detergent - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Laptop workspace ### Comfort - Ceiling fan - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Kayak ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Apartment (0 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101280000/101277200/101277149/21166ec6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bellaire Condo - Walk to Shanty Creek Resort! 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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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted 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 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. ### Property is also known as Walk to Manistee Lake: Retro Cabin w/ Fire Pit! Cottage Walk to Manistee Lake: Retro Cabin w/ Fire Pit! Kalkaska Walk to Manistee Lake: Retro Cabin w/ Fire Pit! Cottage Kalkaska ## About the area Kalkaska is home to this cottage. Grandview Golf Club and Twin Birch Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Hartwick Pines State Park and Grass River Natural Area. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 12 Mi to Skiing: Manistee Lake Cottage w/ Fire Pit Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Theo 17 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication We were disappointed the outside loghts didn't work. Understood it was a previous tenant and the replacement was on the way. Nothing the homeowner could do about it. Very friendly and great communication. 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