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Guests have access to 200 ft of private beach & sand dunes on Lake Michigan.

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Exterior detail
2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
Dining
Property grounds

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Sawyer, MI
  • Warren Dunes State Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Warren Dunes State Park Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Cherry Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)
    ‪49 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Guests have access to 200 ft of private beach & sand dunes on Lake Michigan.

Well appointed cottage features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, kitchen/lounge, screened in porch and shared firepit.
Cottage guests have access to 200 feet of private beach and sand dunes on Lake Michigan, as well as 30 acres of conservation protected wooded trails.
This cottage is part of our Retreat Center. The beach is a a 20 minute minute walk through the woods that most people can do. The path takes you through the woods, over a creek and onto the sandy beach. Our beach is to the left, and abuts Warren Dunes State Park.
Area attractions include endless days at the beach, local farms and orchards, a lively local food scene, world class breweries and wineries, and vibrant arts and culture.

During your stay at this cottage, you're just a quick walk from Lake Michigan. The cottage offers a kitchen and 2 bathrooms.
  • Air-conditioned cottage with kitchen, 2 bathrooms and fridges
  • 6 minutes by foot from Lake Michigan and a 4-minute drive from Warren Dunes State Park
Guests have access to 200 ft of private beach & sand dunes on Lake Michigan. offers its guests barbecue grills. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Sawyer cottage is smoke free.

Property manager

Tracy and Jeri

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: outside only

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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, a first aid kit and 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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property

Guests have access to 200 ft of private beach & sand dunes on Lake Michigan. Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 11 out of 13 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 13 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 13 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

rebecca c.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great family getaway!

Our family really enjoyed our stay here! It was very clean and quiet. We enjoyed the fire pit in the evening and didn’t mind the 10 minute walk to the beach. It’s a beautiful setting. We spent our meals and played games on the screened in porch. We did bring a couple of our own camping chairs because we noticed there weren’t many chairs in the pictures. We were glad we did so.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heidi G.

Liked: Cleanliness

Beach time

Picked this location for the beach access and it was exactly what we were looking for.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Kristina M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Nice short getaway!

Our family enjoyed our stay here. We were able to walk to the beach and hang out in the screened in porch. I highly recommend Beach Bucket ice cream. Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Robert G.

Liked: Cleanliness

Excellent Stay

Excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Randy M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Very nice place for a family

Small playground across the street. Nice screened in deck for us to enjoy in the evenings. Little walk to the beach but honestly is a super cooler path that the kids loved. Clean space and plenty of room in the house. The pics def don’t do it justice for the size of the cabin. Would definitely recommend for another family of 5
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jay U.

Liked: Cleanliness

Family Time

Nice place to stay and great location near the beach
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

sharon b.

Liked: Cleanliness

Such a cute place and perfect for our quick graduation weekend!

What a lovely property which provided for beautiful walks in the pristine nature !
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Daniel P.

Liked: Cleanliness

Relaxing spring getaway

We had a lovely and relaxing time staying at the camp. A quiet and beautiful location which we found convenient to both the beach and local parks, trails, and businesses.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2021

10/10 Excellent

James J.

Liked: Cleanliness

Cute cabin

We spent a lovely winter weekend in the cabin. It was very peaceful and quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Mildred K.

Liked: Cleanliness

Warren Dunes Adventure

Our active boys enjoyed the short trail to the Dunes. Please note the trail involved some climbing around tree roots. Perfect for my boys not as easy for my aging bones :-). The dumes provided even more climbing. We loved watching them race down. There's a playground and a fire pit which we enjoyed. The communal space in the cottage is small which isn't ideal if the weather was rainy. Thankfully the weather was sunny so we were able to play outdoors the entire weekend.

10/10 Excellent

Molly O.

Liked: Cleanliness

Very nice and close to beach

Very nice experience, we’d like to come back with more family.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2020

10/10 Excellent

Christel D.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great place

It was a great place and very clean. Owners were great. I will stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2020

8/10 Good

Isza G.

Liked: Cleanliness

Enjoyed the stay

This place is super cute! Updated 2 bed/2bath with a nice screened porch and communal fire pit. The place is about a 5-10 min walk to the beach which isn’t too bad. The only issue we had was the WiFi. Didn’t really seem to get any service and the WiFi wasn’t working for us. Overall, enjoyed our stay and wouldn’t mind coming back!