Title: Escape to this relaxing lakeside retreat! 🛶 Enjoy a peaceful back porch, cozy fire pit 🔥, and stunning water views. Perfect for unwinding and making memories! 🌅 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 # Escape to this relaxing lakeside retreat! 🛶 Enjoy a peaceful back porch, cozy fire pit 🔥, and stunning water views. Perfect for unwinding and making memories! 🌅 Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and patio ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120250000/120248900/120248882/13a005eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120250000/120248900/120248882/1d9d037c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120250000/120248900/120248882/4f211787.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120250000/120248900/120248882/1ea099c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, stovetop, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120250000/120248900/120248882/e5120073.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to this relaxing lakeside retreat! 🛶 Enjoy a peaceful back porch, cozy fire pit 🔥, and stunning water views. Perfect for unwinding and making memories! 🌅 provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire cabin 1 bedroom1 bathroom650 sq ft ## Popular amenities ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Escape to this relaxing lakeside retreat! 🛶 Enjoy a peaceful back porch, cozy fire pit 🔥, and stunning water views. Perfect for unwinding and making memories! 🌅 Escape to Serenity Shores 🌲✨ – your perfect Northern Michigan retreat! Relax on the peaceful back deck or gather around the fire pit. Explore it all: 22 mi to Traverse City, 22 mi to Torch Lake Sandbar, 27 mi to Shanty Creek skiing, and 7 mi to Fife Lake. Snowmobile from the cabin to nearby trails! Adventure or relaxation—it’s all here. Book your serene getaway today! 🌅 Tabitha Is always available durning your stay Keyless entry Pets are allowed on this property. (Additional Fee) Can Ride ATVs and Snowmobiles right from property Restaurant less than one mile from house Gas station less than one mile from house State lands for public hunting and hiking ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Hob - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - On a lake - On the waterfront ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 650 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33490000/33489400/33489312/80d84c30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Family and Pet-Friendly Cabin Near Fife Lake, 5-minute drive. 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Waterfront home on Perch Lake outside Traverse City South Boardman - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 65 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=68509629&PinnedHotelID=68509629&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 21 ### 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 ### Rules No Smoking No Parties ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that 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. ### Property is also known as e7efdee6-8908-41e3-b8e9-467df402e561 ## 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%7C44.64074%2C-85.28285&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=HwSaytVuomQWfSpVuSRXJnsLcBM=) South Boardman, MI #### What's nearby - Boardman Township Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Fife Lake - 12 min drive - 8.8 miles - Spider Lake - 29 min drive - 17.3 miles - Traverse City Beach - 34 min drive - 21.4 miles - Front Street - 41 min drive - 24.7 miles #### Getting around - Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 32 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Fife Lake Inn - ‬8 min drive - ‪Yankee Boy - ‬5 min walk - ‪Country Lanes Bowling Alley - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Loon's Nest - ‬8 min drive - ‪Gordy's Place - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Escape to this relaxing lakeside retreat! 🛶 Enjoy a peaceful back porch, cozy fire pit 🔥, and stunning water views. Perfect for unwinding and making memories! 🌅 pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Escape to this relaxing lakeside retreat! 🛶 Enjoy a peaceful back porch, cozy fire pit 🔥, and stunning water views. Perfect for unwinding and making memories! 🌅? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Escape to this relaxing lakeside retreat! 🛶 Enjoy a peaceful back porch, cozy fire pit 🔥, and stunning water views. Perfect for unwinding and making memories! 🌅? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Escape to this relaxing lakeside retreat! 🛶 Enjoy a peaceful back porch, cozy fire pit 🔥, and stunning water views. Perfect for unwinding and making memories! 🌅 located? > Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Boardman Township Park and South Boardman Preserve. Mud Lake and Perch Lake are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? 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