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Bitely Cottage Rental: Fire Pit & Beach!

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TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
Interior
TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, Internet

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 1187.0 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Bitely, Michigan
  • Huron-Manistee National Forest
    1 min walk
  • Walkup Lake
    1 min walk
  • Nichols Lake
    14 min walk
  • Big Rapids, MI (WBR-Roben-Hood)
    31 min drive

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About this property

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

Bitely Cottage Rental: Fire Pit & Beach!

An unforgettable escape awaits at this all-season vacation rental in Bitely, Michigan! Perfect for families and friends, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage nestled on a quiet lake offers a private dock, a small beach area, and non-powered boats for sunny days on the water. Or, head into the Huron-Manistee National Forests to explore hiking, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing trails! Later, get cozy with board games by the wood-burning stove or enjoy a quiet evening around the fire pit.

-- THE PROPERTY --

Dog Friendly w/ Fee | Wood-Burning Stove | Private Beach | ~ 1 Mile to Nichols Lake

Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Twin Bunk Bed, Twin/Full Bunk Bed | Living Room: Sleeper Sofa | Sunroom: Lofted Twin Bed, Futon

INDOOR LIVING: Electric fireplace, flat-screen TV, DVD player & video library, sunroom, board games, books, 12-person extendable dining table, ceiling fans
OUTDOOR LIVING: Lakefront w/ view, private dock, fire pit, 2 decks, patio, outdoor seating, complimentary non-powered boats (kayaks, paddleboard), lake essentials (life vests, water shoes, wetsuits, beach bags, towels), hammock, grill
KITCHEN: Cooking basics, dishware/flatware, stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, toaster oven, Keurig coffee maker
GENERAL: Free WiFi, linens/towels, washer/dryer, complimentary toiletries, central heating, laundry detergent, iron/board, clothes hangers, hair dryer, trash bags/paper towels
FAQ: 4 exterior security cameras (outward facing), pet fee (paid pre-trip, dogs only), no A/C, on-site lake is shallow
ACCESSIBILITY: Single-story cottage, 3 steps required to access
PARKING: Driveway (5 vehicles)

-- THE LOCATION --

OUTDOOR ADVENTURE: On-site lake, Nichols North Recreation Area (0.8 miles), Huron-Manistee National Forests (17 miles), M-20 to Big O ORV Trailhead (19 miles)
AREA ATTRACTIONS: Shrine of the Pines (11 miles), Loda Lake Wildflower Sanctuary (14 miles), Lake County Historical Museum & Research Library (14 miles)
WORTH THE DRIVE: Ludington (43 miles), Ludington State Park Beach (50 miles), Grand Rapids (79 miles)
AIRPORT: Gerald R. Ford International Airport (89 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees and taxes, dogs only)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 21 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The on-site lake is very shallow and best suited for non-motorized watercraft. Nichols Lake is located just across the street and is a large, all-sports lake with a public boat launch. It is much better suited for motorized boats and easily accessible from this property
- NOTE: The property has ceiling fans but does not offer air conditioning
- NOTE: This single-story cottage requires 3 steps to access
- NOTE: Your safety matters. The property features 4 exterior security cameras between the house and the garage, at the edge of the property, at the front door, and at the water’s edge. The cameras face the garage doors, the front entry, the back of the garage, the fire pit, and the back of the house. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras continuously record outdoor video and sound while guests are in residence
During your stay at this cottage, you're just a quick walk from Huron-Manistee National Forest. Enjoy your stay with amenities like a kitchen and a fireplace in the cottage.
  • The cottage offers a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace
  • Steps from Huron-Manistee National Forest and Walkup Lake
Bitely Cottage Rental: Fire Pit & Beach! offers its guests barbecue grills and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Bitely cottage is smoke free.

Property manager

Evolve

Languages

English, French, German, Spanish

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby

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

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 936 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

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 are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 and a first aid kit
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

507107

Bitely Cottage Rental: Fire Pit & Beach! Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

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Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Anne U.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great getaway!
This was a great cottage on the lake. We loved the retro decor and it was very clean. We loved the kayaks and paddleboard!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Isabelle B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely Getaway
The property was nice and clean. Melissa was so helpful and went above and beyond as a host. The lake was peaceful and perfect for a little getaway!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024