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Peaceful lakehouse retreat with deck & grill - dog friendly

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TV
Outdoor dining
3 bedrooms, internet, bed sheets, wheelchair access

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9.0 out of 10

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Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6155.4 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Washer
    Washer
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grill
  • Pet friendly
    Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
    Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen

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.

Peaceful lakehouse retreat with deck & grill - dog friendly

The Emerson Lakehouse

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Escape to this serene retreat in Branch, MI for a wonderful oasis from the buzz of city life. Visit the sandy shores of nearby Lake Michigan for a day of fun in the sun or to watch a gorgeous golden sunset. Ludington State Park and beach are nearby for hiking, biking, fishing, abundant wildlife viewing or checking out the Sable Point Lighthouse. The area is also known for its wineries! There's no shortage of outdoor activities to enjoy during your stay.

This charming home features a beautiful deck overlooking Lake Emerson, where you can relax and take in the serene surroundings or even take out your kayak or paddleboat for a peaceful ride on the water.

The cabin strikes the perfect balance between rustic charm and modern comfort, providing the perfect place to come back to after your adventures. Equipped with a washer/dryer, central AC, and a gas grill, you'll have all the necessities. The dog-friendly property also offers easy accessibility all on the ground floor, making it suitable for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're lounging in the spacious living area, cooking a meal in the fully equipped kitchen, or enjoying the lake view from the patio, this house has it all.

Don't miss the chance to experience the tranquility of this lakeside retreat in Branch, MI. Book your stay now and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones in this idyllic setting.

Things to Know
This Vacasa Guestworks vacation rental is operated and managed locally by an independent host.

Prior to your arrival, you will receive local host contact information, who will manage your guest reservation. Your local host will provide in-stay support, secure entry, and arrange pre- and post-stay housekeeping services.

If you need anything during your stay, the home’s independent local host is ready to help 24/7! Guestworks is a service offering of Vacasa that allows homeowners to manage their own properties smoothly and efficiently.

If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us. The pet fee is per stay and ranges between $150 and $200, depending on the bedroom count, and will apply for each additional dog.

Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles.



Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.

Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

Property manager

Vacasa of Michigan

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Gas grill

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.

Location highlights

  • On the lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Cycling nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Unit size: 1673 sq ft (155.4 sq m)

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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

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Dogs only. Max of 2.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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

Property is also known as

121457

About the neighborhood

Map
Branch, MI

What's nearby

  • Huron-Manistee National Forest - 1 min walk
  • Ludington Waterfront Park - 28 min drive
  • S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry - 28 min drive
  • Big Star Lake - 36 min drive
  • Little River Casino - 49 min drive

Getting around

  • Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rendezvous Taven - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Emerson Lake Inn - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Country Diner - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Oasis Bar And Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Oasis - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Peaceful lakehouse retreat with deck & grill - dog friendly pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Peaceful lakehouse retreat with deck & grill - dog friendly?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Peaceful lakehouse retreat with deck & grill - dog friendly?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Peaceful lakehouse retreat with deck & grill - dog friendly located?

Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Huron-Manistee National Forest and Pere Marquette River. Balwin Teen Health Center and Amber Elk Ranch are also within 20 mi (32 km).

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Great Weekend Getaway
Very clean and well equipped property. Loved Emerson Lake for relaxing canoe rides and fishing, and easy drive to Ludington and Lake Michigan for activities. Joseph was very responsive to address requests and maintenance needs.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024