Title: The Bay Cottage has wonderful views of Hamlin lake from its deck 50’ from lake Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Bay Cottage has wonderful views of Hamlin lake from its deck 50’ from lake ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102080000/102073500/102073451/5ace7d5c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102080000/102073500/102073451/4e857cc4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102080000/102073500/102073451/307f0981.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102080000/102073500/102073451/05e742d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102080000/102073500/102073451/927381fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location On the serene lakefront, unwind at this charming resort with 600 feet of shoreline and a private dock. Enjoy the warmth of a fire pit, test your luck with fishing right off the dock or rent a boat to explore; afterwards relax on your cozy deck overlooking tranquil lake views. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Lake view ## 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. ### The Bay Cottage has wonderful views of Hamlin lake from its deck 50’ from lake Quit setting with great fishing right off the dock. Dock your boat in front or rent one of ours, and relax on the resorts 600’ lake frontage. Common areas include fire pit, playground , canoe, paddle boat kayak and games. Cottage is a tri- level open floor plan with 3 nice size bedrooms and two bathrooms. Nice deck to relax and enjoy the lake views ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shower ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Location highlights - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Boat - Kayak ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Property located in a resort ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30370000/30364100/30364059/56f73427.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Bunkalow Lakefront Compound w Lifts for your Speed Boat & Tritoon Ludington - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 108 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=30364059&PinnedHotelID=30364059&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62580000/62576800/62576750/w3330h2428x0y0-b6027226.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hamlin Lake, Ludington, Michigan Ludington - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 53 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=62576750&PinnedHotelID=62576750&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59200000/59198500/59198408/a05dcb42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private Hamlin Lake Water Front Cottage Perfect Family Retreat Ludington - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 26 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=59198408&PinnedHotelID=59198408&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88310000/88304300/88304262/2a862b54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakefront Ludington Retreat w/ Kayaks & Fire Pit! 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Ludington - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 35 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=60602697&PinnedHotelID=60602697&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 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 ### Rules STAYS FOR 7 NIGHTS MUST BE FROM SATURDAY TO SATURDAY ONLY ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 Ludington, this cottage is on the waterfront. S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry and Hemlock Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit West Michigan Fairgrounds and Sandcastles Children's Museum. Ludington Waterfront Park and Port of Ludington Maritime Museum are also worth visiting. [Visit our Ludington travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ludington.dx6059184) [View more Cottages in Ludington](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ludington-Cottages.d6059184-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C44.06757%2C-86.43471&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=BLsXqU5_NewvIjzvpZcGDSSyTa4=) Ludington, MI ### What's nearby - Hamlin Lake - 1 min drive - 0.5 miles - Stearns Park Beach - 20 min drive - 12.9 miles - Ludington Waterfront Park - 21 min drive - 12.0 miles - S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry - 21 min drive - 12.2 miles - Hamlin Lake beach - 27 min drive - 16.9 miles ### Getting around - Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 39 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Stix Bar - ‬17 min drive - ‪The Perch At Hobby Crest - ‬23 min drive - ‪Barnhart's Marina Resort - ‬7 min walk - ‪Pirate's Pub - Hamlin Lake - ‬7 min walk - ‪Coastal Spirits - ‬16 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Bay Cottage has wonderful views of Hamlin lake from its deck 50’ from lake pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Bay Cottage has wonderful views of Hamlin lake from its deck 50’ from lake? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Bay Cottage has wonderful views of Hamlin lake from its deck 50’ from lake? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Bay Cottage has wonderful views of Hamlin lake from its deck 50’ from lake located? > Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Wilson Hill Park and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Hamlin Lake. Victory Memorial Park and Hemlock Golf Club are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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