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Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond (#1)

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A wooden dock with picnic tables overlooking a calm lake, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. - Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond (#1) (Newaygo)
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a stove, a microwave, and a refrigerator. - Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond (#1) (Newaygo)
A cozy cabin interior with a kitchenette, a sofa, a television, and a wooden wall with a decorative fish painting. - Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond (#1) (Newaygo)
A cozy cabin interior with a sectional sofa, a small table, and a window with blinds. - Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond (#1) (Newaygo)
A sign for Castaways Resort with a rustic design, surrounded by rocks and a tree. - Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond (#1) (Newaygo)
Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond (#1) provides a firepit and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4450 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
The current price is £141
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept

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About this property

Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond (#1)

  • Entire cottage on Croton Pond offers beautiful views, recreation, and fishing on the Muskegon River. The cottage is just minutes away from tubing, kayaking, hiking and biking trails. After a day of adventures, it's refreshing to return "home" to relax in this cozy and clean cottage. Pet Friendly, wifi, kayaks and paddleboat, fire pit, charcoal grill, and full kitchen amenities included. Local area has restaurants, grocery store, and gas station.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Charcoal grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Smoking is ONLY allowed outside the cottage.

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Cycling nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

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

  • Unit size: 450 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

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:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Trash receptical next to pole barn.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Children must be well behaved and monitored at all times. Pets also must be well behaved, quiet, leashed when outside, and pick up their poo.
No parties! Also, in consideration of other guests, quiet times are between 11 pm and 7 am

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Not suitable for babies

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Smoking is ONLY allowed outside the cottage.

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
Long-term renters welcome
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 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 Newaygo, this cottage is on a river. Hardy Dam County Marina and Newaygo State Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Huron-Manistee National Forest and Croton Dam Pond. Explore all the area has to offer with hiking/biking trails and cycling. Visit our Newaygo travel guide
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Newaygo, MI

What's nearby

  • Croton Dam Pond
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Newaygo State Park
    7 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Crystal Lake
    26 min drive - 21.4 miles
  • Ferris State University
    29 min drive - 29.5 miles
  • LMCU Ballpark
    43 min drive - 44.2 miles

Getting around

  • Muskegon, MI (MKG-Muskegon County)
    67 min drive

Restaurants

  • Northern Trails Bar & Grill
    19 min drive
  • Diner Between The Dams
    13 min walk
  • Driftwood Bar & Grill
    4 min drive
  • The Riverbend Cafe
    23 min drive
  • Chester's Chicken
    7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond (#1) pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond (#1)?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond (#1) on 7 Sept 2026 start from £141, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond (#1)?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond (#1)?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond (#1)?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond (#1) located?

Situated on a river, this cottage is steps away from Huron-Manistee National Forest and Croton Dam Pond. Hardy Dam Reservoir Park is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away.

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