Title: Wander Cottage | Lakefront | Outdoor Shower | Deck 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 # Wander Cottage | Lakefront | Outdoor Shower | Deck Beachfront holiday home for sun and fun ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101770000/101760100/101760066/610c8701.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101770000/101760100/101760066/54f534a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101770000/101760100/101760066/3b28a855.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101770000/101760100/101760066/c629457f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101770000/101760100/101760066/ca6a0915.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies At Wander Cottage, beautifully positioned by Glen Lake, blend mid-century charm with modern sophistication. Take in the serene lake views from large windows or cozy up by the fireplace. Enjoy meals at a water-facing table or on the spacious deck and explore outdoor activities like stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Beach view - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Washer - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Wander Cottage | Lakefront | Outdoor Shower | Deck WANDER COTTAGE Wander Cottage, located at the end of a quiet road by Glen Lake, beautifully combines mid-century charm with modern sophistication. This renovated 1950s cottage offers a tranquil lakeside retreat with a thoughtfully curated atmosphere. \*\*Living Space:\*\* The open layout welcomes natural light through large windows, showcasing stunning lake views. The cozy living area features a chic fireplace, perfect for gatherings. \*\*Kitchen & Dining:\*\* The kitchen is equipped for a wonderful lakeside stay, with a design inspired by the lake's surroundings. Enjoy meals at a water-facing table or on the spacious deck, complete with a charming black iron grill for outdoor cooking. \*\*Bedrooms:\*\* Wander Cottage has two adult bedrooms with queen beds and ample storage, blending modern simplicity with rustic charm. The "Bunk Room" features two twin beds with trundles, accommodating four young guests. \*\*Bathroom & Shower:\*\* The shared bathroom is a bright sanctuary with contemporary fixtures and a full shower, complemented by plush towels. An outdoor shower connects guests to the natural beauty of Glen Lake. \*\*Outdoor Amenities:\*\* The expansive deck is perfect for relaxation and socializing, while the private beach area and fire pit enhance the outdoor experience. Guests can enjoy stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking on the lake, unwind at a sun-soaked paved area, and utilize a convenient boat mooring for their watercraft. Please note we have no dock ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - On a lake - On the waterfront ### 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) - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98510000/98506800/98506709/15e214ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dune Path - with Waterfront! 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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 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 deadlock 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. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b64b3ex ## About the area ![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%7C44.87654%2C-85.93714&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=VC9U_Pro9a84TzZ4wo3s4Ak5dEM=) Maple City, MI #### What's nearby - Glen Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles - Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - 14 min drive - 12.4 miles - Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum - 15 min drive - 8.6 miles - Front Street - 33 min drive - 28.8 miles - Crystal Mountain - 40 min drive - 37.2 miles #### Getting around - Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 41 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Cherry Republic - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Mill - ‬7 min drive - ‪Pegtown Station - ‬12 min drive - ‪Art's Tavern - ‬8 min drive - ‪Boonedocks - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Wander Cottage | Lakefront | Outdoor Shower | Deck pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Wander Cottage | Lakefront | Outdoor Shower | Deck? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Wander Cottage | Lakefront | Outdoor Shower | Deck? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Wander Cottage | Lakefront | Outdoor Shower | Deck? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Wander Cottage | Lakefront | Outdoor Shower | Deck located? > This Maple City holiday home is on the beach, steps from Glen Lake and within 6 mi (10 km) of Lake Michigan and Crystal River. Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and Lime Lake 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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