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Bungalow on the Bayou - Cottage on Big Star Lake

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Smart TV
Smart TV
3 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
Nestled directly on Big Star Lake's bayou, Bungalow on the Bayou offers a serene retreat with panoramic views of the lake through large picture windows. Spend time making memories around the fire or grilling on the deck after a fun-filled day, and take advantage of water activities with access to kayaks, paddleboards, and a row boat.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Water view

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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.

Bungalow on the Bayou - Cottage on Big Star Lake

Bungalow on the Bayou is the perfect destination for your stay in Northern Michigan. Nestled directly on the bayou of Big Star Lake, which is an all sports lake, offering great fishing, boating and swimming. This open loft style home boasts panoramic views of the Big Star Lake Bayou through the large picture windows. You won't miss out on the beautiful sunsets from the large deck overlooking the lake! Spend time making memories around the fire or grilling on the deck after a fun filled day on the lake. This property is located just 45 minutes to the nearest Lake Michigan access point and Downtown Ludington area, where you will find many great restaurants, shops and events.

Bungalow on the Bayou is fully equipped with everything you need to enjoy your stay, including a fully equipped kitchen, linens, a washer/dryer and sleeping for up to 8 guests.
Air conditioning is provided by the use of two window units and the use of a dehumidifier.
Includes a private dock for your boat.
Available for use: 1 tandem kayak, 1 single kayak, two paddle boards, and a row boat. Includes paddles and life jackets
No parties or large events
Pets not allowed
Minimum age of 25 for primary renters

NOTE: The bayou frontage is not suitable for swimming but is perfect for docking your boat. However, there are lots of great swimming areas accessible by boat!

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours 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)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

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 not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

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
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
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

1205-248001

About the neighborhood

Map
MI, Baldwin

What's nearby

  • Big Star Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Huron-Manistee National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Cecilia Lake - 6 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Basford Lake - 7 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Shrine of the Pines - 20 min drive - 16.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Silver Bullet Saloon - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Marquette Trails Restuarant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Mels At The Lake - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Na Tah Ka - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Ruby Creek Tavern - ‬16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Bungalow on the Bayou - Cottage on Big Star Lake pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Bungalow on the Bayou - Cottage on Big Star Lake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bungalow on the Bayou - Cottage on Big Star Lake?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Bungalow on the Bayou - Cottage on Big Star Lake located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is steps from Huron-Manistee National Forest and Big Star Lake. Lake Township Park and Honeymoon Lake are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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