Reminiscent of a lighthouse on the shores of Lake Mi | Cottage in Mackinaw City

10.0 (56 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Mackinaw City Cottage | Reminiscent of a lighthouse on the shores of Lake Mi

3 Bedroom Cottage in Mackinaw City

Need an escape ? An amazing view while “working from home”? Everything you need but in a quiet and peaceful setting? Then Shorething South Lighthouse is your place.
Get the feeling of staying in a lighthouse with 360 degree views to Lake Michigan’s shore which is just yards away on sandy Trailsend Bay.
This five level floor plan that revolves around a central, artist designed original internal water feature will give you a unique stay..
The house is being restored, updated and will be welcome to guests starting in 2021.
As owners of another top rated rental in the area we hope our new guests will find the same level of cleanliness and attention to details in this new venture as in our other property. It is family owned and operated with respect for neighbors, guests and the beach community.
Some details:
Downstairs suite with queen bed and walkout to patio facing lake. Adjacent to bedroom is a gathering area with queen sleeper sofa with upgraded mattress. TV and extra seating. Shared large bathroom with shower.
Next Level contains the Kitchen and eating area with all top end appliances, Viking Gas Stove, Sub-zero fridge and the main living room with TV, wood stove, sofa and reading and reclining chairs. Large deck off this floor facing lake for additional seating and dining. Spiral stairs off deck leads down to beach.
Next level contains a large shower and bath, laundry room and Master bedroom with King bed and additional twin sleeping sofa if needed.
As you wind your way to the top level surrounded by windows with sneak peaks of the lake and woods is a sleeping loft with queen bed and Serta sleep bench (twin), gas Vermont style stove, book shelves and reading nook for viewing the ever changing lake or just a cozy lofty get-a-way.

Reminiscent of a lighthouse on the shores of Lake Mi is located in Mackinaw City. Reminiscent of a lighthouse on the shores of Lake Mi provides accommodation, featuring Parking, View, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This Cottage features Parking, View, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Reminiscent of a lighthouse on the shores of Lake Mi has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Mackinaw City has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Mackinaw City, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
  • Hair dryer
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Wood stove
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Toaster
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Coffee grinder
  • Stovetop
  • Electric kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
Laundry
  • Near laundromat
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Ocean view
  • Beach sun loungers
  • On the beach
  • Beach towels
Parking
  • Car required
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Note from host: Outside
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Bicycle on site
  • Water sports equipment
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Kayak on site
  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
Entertainment
  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite service
  • Books
  • Games
General
  • Unit size: 2400 sq ft (223 sq m)
  • English
  • Near outlet shopping
  • On the lake
  • On the waterfront
Guest Services
  • Stair gate
  • Children's games
  • Highchair
  • Phone
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Balcony
  • Firepit
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • First aid kit
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Skiing
  • Snowboarding and cross-country skiing nearby

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome. note from host: lots of stairs- caution
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Note from host: discuss with owner pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted;outside

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Teresa M.
Aug 7, 2025 09:09:16 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Lovely, cool, and comfortable home on the lakeshore. My family enjoyed our visit. Very relaxing. Well-appointed home.
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