Title: Whispering Pines Cottage on Bass 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 # Whispering Pines Cottage on Bass Lake ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116250000/116241700/116241609/8259ded4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116250000/116241700/116241609/2a4f4b02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116250000/116241700/116241609/4c36fe56.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116250000/116241700/116241609/f465f36f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116250000/116241700/116241609/1d111219.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Whispering Pines Cottage on Bass Lake provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Washer - Fireplace - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Whispering Pines Cottage on Bass Lake Summary: Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience at Whispering Pines Cottage, a brand new 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath retreat perched on the peaceful shores of Bass Lake. Designed with comfort in mind, this home features a stunning stone fireplace, warm and inviting living spaces, and a dedicated office with a futon for added flexibility. Perfect for families, couples, and small groups looking for an unforgettable Up North escape. STR-003142 The Space: Enjoy direct lake access for swimming, fishing, and relaxing on the water—then take a short drive into Traverse City, just 15 minutes away. Explore the area's renowned wineries, farm-to-table restaurants, charming downtown shops, and stunning Lake Michigan beaches. Whether you’re here for cherry season, a wine tour, or a winter escape, Whispering Pines Cottage puts you close to it all while offering a quiet retreat at the end of the day. Sleeping arrangements: Bedroom 1: King bed, sleeps 2 (main floor) Bedroom 2: Queen bed, sleeps 2 (upstairs) Bedroom 3: Bunk bed, sleeps 2 (upstairs) Bonus Room/Office: Futon Guest Access: The entire home and private lake frontage! Note: Water Access: Guests are allowed to enter the water and use it at their own risk. There is currently no beach, and the water is mucky, so you may sink upon entering. We do intend to have a dock in place for guest use by the summer of 2026. In the interim, there is a nearby public boat launch. If you intend to bring a boat, you will need to let us know in advance. Please do not use the neighboring docks during your stay. The Neighborhood: In our commitment to preserving the peaceful atmosphere, we kindly request that our guests refrain from hosting parties, large gatherings, or events on the premises. This policy extends to bachelorette and bachelor parties as well. We understand that some gatherings require a different setting, and we would be delighted to explore alternative accommodations that align with your specific needs. Please do not hesitate to reach out to us for personalized assistance in finding the ideal setting for your special occasion. Getting Around: Please note this property is located in a small neighborhood one half mile down a dirt road that ends near the property. Other Things to Note: This is a strictly non-smoking property, including all indoor and outdoor areas. Check-In: Is at 4 pm (Early Check-in is not available due to our cleaners needing the full alloted time to prepare the property for your stay!) Check-Out: Is at 10 am (Late Check out is not available) Interaction with Guests: Guests are welcome to contact Bayshore Vacation Rentals through messaging or by calling our office. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location - On a lake - On the waterfront ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Property does not allow children ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 25 ### 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 ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### 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 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 fire extinguisher 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 6807e1f348ee570037b288d3 ## About the area Located in Traverse City, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Shoppers can check out Front Street, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Lake Michigan and Traverse City Beach. Great Wolf Lodge Water Park and Great Lakes Children's Museum are also worth visiting. [Visit our Traverse City travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Traverse-City.dx3577) [View more Holiday homes in Traverse City](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Traverse-City-Private-Holiday-Homes.d3577-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.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%7C44.69962%2C-85.70542&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=wWnBxGspxSBpO-RlkEikSQShgzQ=) Traverse City, MI ### What's nearby - Bass Lake - 1 min drive - 0.0 miles - Great Wolf Lodge Water Park - 8 min drive - 5.6 miles - Grand Traverse Mall - 8 min drive - 5.8 miles - Turtle Creek Stadium - 11 min drive - 7.4 miles - Front Street - 12 min drive - 8.5 miles ### Getting around - Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 21 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬9 min drive - ‪Culver's - ‬10 min drive - ‪Burger King - ‬9 min drive - Cracker Barrel - ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Whispering Pines Cottage on Bass Lake pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Whispering Pines Cottage on Bass Lake? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Whispering Pines Cottage on Bass Lake? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Whispering Pines Cottage on Bass Lake located? > Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps from Bass Lake and 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from The Crown Golf Club. Grand Traverse Mall and Hippie Tree are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question