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Private balcony with beach access on Fife Lake
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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 692.9 sq m
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Fife Lake, MI
- Fife Lake1 min walk
- Fife Lake Public Library7 min walk
- Twin Lakes7 min drive
- Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)33 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed and 2 Double Beds
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
Dining Area
About this property
Private balcony with beach access on Fife Lake
Summary:
Escape to a serene 2-bedroom cottage nestled along the picturesque shores of Fife Lake. Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of the lake while unwinding at our private retreat, where tranquility and beauty harmoniously embrace. Enjoy the added luxuries of a sharedfire pit, perfect for evenings spent stargazing or sharing stories by the crackling flames. With stunning lake views and direct lake access, your perfect vacation awaits!
The Space:
Indulge in the comfort of this single apartment within a three-unit cottage that seamlessly combines rustic charm, convenience, and safety to enhance your stay in Fife Lake, MI. It features a fully-equipped kitchen, private lake access, shared fire pit, grill, back patio furniture, private balcony, fast WiFi, smart TVs, central heat, multiple portable A/C units to keep all guests cool (no central air), 1 bathroom and complete privacy throughout your stay.
Space Arrangement:
Unit A
• 1 bedroom: Queen sized bed
• 2 bedroom: Full over Full bunk bed with Twin trundle
• 1 Full bathroom with a shower and tub combo
• Futon in Living Room
• Designated work desk for office needs
Parking:
Ample parking featuring an assigned parking spot for 2 vehicles per apartment.
Discounts & Location:
Take advantage of our special discounts for extended stays, with 15% off for weekly stays of 7+ nights and 30% off for monthly stays of 30+ nights. Our location is strategically close to key destinations and attractions such as Traverse City, Caberfae, Crystal Mountain, and Boyne Mountain, all within a 30-minute to an hour's drive, promising exciting adventures year-round. And don't miss the chance to explore the renowned Torch Lake, just a 45-minute drive away, celebrated for its captivating turquoise waters!
Traveling with a large group? We offer 12 private rooms at the Fife Lake Lodge just 3 minutes down the road, perfect for accommodating wedding parties and family reunions. Contact us for further details, pet-friendly rooms, and personalized arrangements!
**Special discounts for extended stays! Enjoy 15% off for weekly stays (7+ nights) and 30% off for monthly stays (30+ nights). Contact us for more information.
Guest Access:
Guests will enjoy exclusive access to the 1 out of 3 units in the cottage and 2 parking spaces. The property is self-check-in, so please carefully read the check-in instructions prior to arrival.
To complete your booking process and get your Guest Access information you will be connected with the Enso Connect Guest Experience app. Once you have completed your verification process you will receive your Enso “Boarding Pass” with your Guest Access information.
The Enso Connect guest verification process will require:
• Signing of rental agreement
• ID and selfie uploads
Property amenities are a shared fire pit (firewood not provided), private balcony with stunning lake views, lawn games like ladder ball, corn-hole, and Bottle Bash and a shallow swimming area with a sandy/muddy bottom accessed by stone steps. This unit requires three steps up to the porch to access.
The Neighborhood:
Surrounded by scenic beauty, Fife Lake, Michigan offers a peaceful and charming neighborhood. With Fife Lake as its centerpiece, the area provides opportunities for water activities and outdoor adventures. The neighborhood is embraced by lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque hiking trails. Local shops and restaurants are within reach, creating a welcoming atmosphere for visitors. Fife Lake offers a tranquil escape amidst nature's splendor.
Getting Around:
The town is small and easily walkable, allowing you to explore the local shops, restaurants, and attractions on foot. If you prefer to travel by car, the town has well-maintained roads and parking areas. Taxis and ride-share services may also be available for transportation within and around Fife Lake. Additionally, there are scenic trails and bike paths for those who enjoy cycling or walking. Exploring the surrounding areas may require a vehicle, as public transportation options might be limited.
Other Things to Note:
• You will receive your Enso "Boarding Pass" with guest access details after completing verification, which includes:
-Signing the rental agreement
-ID and selfie uploads
• A non-refundable damage waiver is included in your total cost, covering more than minor wear and tear. Stays over 30 nights require a refundable security deposit if no damages occur (except Airbnb bookings).
• Discounts applied automatically:
-15% off for stays 7+ nights
-30% off for stays 30+ nights
• Extensions: Contact us for special offers.
• Starter Kit: Includes coffee, dishwasher pods, trash bags, paper towels, and toilet paper. Guests are responsible for additional supplies.
• **Local Guests: Prior authorization is required before booking**.
• Cancellations: Check your booking platform’s policy. Even for full refunds, a 4% credit card fee applies (except Airbnb, Expedia & Booking.com).
• Pets:
-$20/night, $100/week, $250/month (potty-trained dogs only).
-Preferably under 50 lbs—contact us for exceptions.
-Clean up after your pet & leash in common areas
Interaction with Guests:
While we respect our guests' privacy, we are always available to assist when needed. Livesuites provides a dedicated guest communications team that operates 24/7, ready to handle mid-stay turnovers upon request and promptly address any unexpected maintenance issues.
Escape to a serene 2-bedroom cottage nestled along the picturesque shores of Fife Lake. Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of the lake while unwinding at our private retreat, where tranquility and beauty harmoniously embrace. Enjoy the added luxuries of a sharedfire pit, perfect for evenings spent stargazing or sharing stories by the crackling flames. With stunning lake views and direct lake access, your perfect vacation awaits!
The Space:
Indulge in the comfort of this single apartment within a three-unit cottage that seamlessly combines rustic charm, convenience, and safety to enhance your stay in Fife Lake, MI. It features a fully-equipped kitchen, private lake access, shared fire pit, grill, back patio furniture, private balcony, fast WiFi, smart TVs, central heat, multiple portable A/C units to keep all guests cool (no central air), 1 bathroom and complete privacy throughout your stay.
Space Arrangement:
Unit A
• 1 bedroom: Queen sized bed
• 2 bedroom: Full over Full bunk bed with Twin trundle
• 1 Full bathroom with a shower and tub combo
• Futon in Living Room
• Designated work desk for office needs
Parking:
Ample parking featuring an assigned parking spot for 2 vehicles per apartment.
Discounts & Location:
Take advantage of our special discounts for extended stays, with 15% off for weekly stays of 7+ nights and 30% off for monthly stays of 30+ nights. Our location is strategically close to key destinations and attractions such as Traverse City, Caberfae, Crystal Mountain, and Boyne Mountain, all within a 30-minute to an hour's drive, promising exciting adventures year-round. And don't miss the chance to explore the renowned Torch Lake, just a 45-minute drive away, celebrated for its captivating turquoise waters!
Traveling with a large group? We offer 12 private rooms at the Fife Lake Lodge just 3 minutes down the road, perfect for accommodating wedding parties and family reunions. Contact us for further details, pet-friendly rooms, and personalized arrangements!
**Special discounts for extended stays! Enjoy 15% off for weekly stays (7+ nights) and 30% off for monthly stays (30+ nights). Contact us for more information.
Guest Access:
Guests will enjoy exclusive access to the 1 out of 3 units in the cottage and 2 parking spaces. The property is self-check-in, so please carefully read the check-in instructions prior to arrival.
To complete your booking process and get your Guest Access information you will be connected with the Enso Connect Guest Experience app. Once you have completed your verification process you will receive your Enso “Boarding Pass” with your Guest Access information.
The Enso Connect guest verification process will require:
• Signing of rental agreement
• ID and selfie uploads
Property amenities are a shared fire pit (firewood not provided), private balcony with stunning lake views, lawn games like ladder ball, corn-hole, and Bottle Bash and a shallow swimming area with a sandy/muddy bottom accessed by stone steps. This unit requires three steps up to the porch to access.
The Neighborhood:
Surrounded by scenic beauty, Fife Lake, Michigan offers a peaceful and charming neighborhood. With Fife Lake as its centerpiece, the area provides opportunities for water activities and outdoor adventures. The neighborhood is embraced by lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque hiking trails. Local shops and restaurants are within reach, creating a welcoming atmosphere for visitors. Fife Lake offers a tranquil escape amidst nature's splendor.
Getting Around:
The town is small and easily walkable, allowing you to explore the local shops, restaurants, and attractions on foot. If you prefer to travel by car, the town has well-maintained roads and parking areas. Taxis and ride-share services may also be available for transportation within and around Fife Lake. Additionally, there are scenic trails and bike paths for those who enjoy cycling or walking. Exploring the surrounding areas may require a vehicle, as public transportation options might be limited.
Other Things to Note:
• You will receive your Enso "Boarding Pass" with guest access details after completing verification, which includes:
-Signing the rental agreement
-ID and selfie uploads
• A non-refundable damage waiver is included in your total cost, covering more than minor wear and tear. Stays over 30 nights require a refundable security deposit if no damages occur (except Airbnb bookings).
• Discounts applied automatically:
-15% off for stays 7+ nights
-30% off for stays 30+ nights
• Extensions: Contact us for special offers.
• Starter Kit: Includes coffee, dishwasher pods, trash bags, paper towels, and toilet paper. Guests are responsible for additional supplies.
• **Local Guests: Prior authorization is required before booking**.
• Cancellations: Check your booking platform’s policy. Even for full refunds, a 4% credit card fee applies (except Airbnb, Expedia & Booking.com).
• Pets:
-$20/night, $100/week, $250/month (potty-trained dogs only).
-Preferably under 50 lbs—contact us for exceptions.
-Clean up after your pet & leash in common areas
Interaction with Guests:
While we respect our guests' privacy, we are always available to assist when needed. Livesuites provides a dedicated guest communications team that operates 24/7, ready to handle mid-stay turnovers upon request and promptly address any unexpected maintenance issues.
Property manager
Mitten Housing
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Beach view
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Charge may apply
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
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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
About the area
Fife Lake
Located in Fife Lake, this holiday home is in the city centre and on the beach. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Fife Lake Area Historical Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore South Boardman Preserve and South Branch Nature Preserve.

Fife Lake, Michigan
What's nearby
- Fife Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Fife Lake Public Library - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
- Fife Lake Area Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Twin Lakes - 7 min drive - 4.2 km
- Turtle Creek Casino - 32 min drive - 26.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Yankee Boy Restaurant - 8 min drive
- The Loon's Nest - 5 min walk
- Fife Lake Dairy Bar - 4 min walk
- Fife Lake Inn - 5 min walk
- Gordy's Place - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Check-in
9.4/10
Communication
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
15 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
6/10 Okay
Joe W.
1 Oct 2024
Joe W.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
8/10 Good
Jennifer L.
2 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Pitstop to rest
Jennifer L.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Khristina C.
11 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Khristina C.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Julie C.
4 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice little condo away from the crowds
Julie C.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Cindy C.
8 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family trip
Cindy C.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Aaron P.
18 Dec 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Short relaxing getaway
Aaron P.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Kathy S.
25 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Flamingo girls 25th anniversary weekend
Kathy S.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Lori D.
29 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Will do it again in a heartbeat!
Lori D.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Robin J.
13 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Accomodations!
Robin J.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Adam B.
8 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay!
Adam B.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
Luis a.
21 Dec 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great experience with amazing view.
Luis a.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022
8/10 Good
Morgan M.
13 Nov 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
maintenance issue
Morgan M.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
10/10 Excellent
Louise A.
6 Nov 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot for the 4th
Louise A.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
8/10 Good
Barry H.
26 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice place
Barry H.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Ermira D.
24 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing
Ermira D.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
6/10 Okay
Suzette T.
24 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Lakeside
Suzette T.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2022
8/10 Good
Jennifer H.
10 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location
Girls weekend!
Jennifer H.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Kerri C.
30 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful and Relaxing.
Kerri C.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jason M.
16 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place , Apt C was renovated and very nice. Great upper floor deck and awesome view
Jason M.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
Sam W.
27 Mar 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great time!
Sam W.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022
10/10 Excellent
Sarah H., Bad Axe
25 Mar 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Up North? STAY HERE!
Sarah H.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022
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