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Hot Tub | Lakefront | Arbutus | Bonfire | Fall!

2.0 star property
Beachfront, with hot tub

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On the beach
Smart TV
Property grounds
2 bedrooms, desk, bed sheets
Property grounds
Hot Tub | Lakefront | Arbutus | Bonfire | Fall! provides amenities like a firepit and a hot tub.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Beach view
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Barbecue grill
The current price is ¥22,827
¥43,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31

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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.

Hot Tub | Lakefront | Arbutus | Bonfire | Fall!

Escape to an updated lakefront cottage on all-sports Arbutus Lake, just 20 minutes from downtown Traverse City! Perfect for folks seeking a seasonal adventure, this cottage features two bedrooms and a lofted bunk accessible by ladder. Enjoy crisp fall mornings with coffee on the waterfront patio, relax in the shared hot tub, or cozy up by the firepit. Soak in stunning autumn lake views for an unforgettable fall getaway, Be ready to unplug-there is no wifi/cable available in the cottage.

🍷 Discover Traverse City & Beyond:

Leelanau & Old Mission Peninsula wineries – Award-winning wine tours
Downtown Traverse City – Boutique shopping, craft breweries & fine dining
Turtle Creek Casino – Gaming, live entertainment & nightlife
Grand Traverse Bay Beaches – Relax at East Bay Park & Clinch Park
Grand Traverse Resort Golf Course-Set a tee time at the Bear, the Wolverine or Spruce Run
Grand Traverse Commons-Experience unique boutiques, galleries, restaurants or a guided historical tour

⛷️ Outdoor Adventures Year-Round:

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore – Scenic hikes & breathtaking overlooks
Brown Bridge Quiet Area-1300 acres with 6 miles of trails to explore the Boardman River
TART Trail – Walking & biking with stunning views
Skiing & snowboarding at Mt. Holiday & Crystal Mountain
Vasa Trail – Mountain biking, cross-country skiing & snowshoeing (3K-25K loops)
Fishing, kayaking & boating on the region’s beautiful inland lakes

🎉 Nearby Events & Festivals:

Keystone Soccer Complex – Perfect for tournament teams & families
Great Lakes Equestrian Festival at Flintfields Horse Park
National Cherry Festival – A celebration of Traverse City’s rich cherry heritage
Traverse City Restaurant Week – Prix fixe dining at top local eateries
Traverse City Comedy Festival – Laugh therapy with top comedians
Iceman Cometh Challenge – Epic 30-mile mountain bike race every November

Whether you're seeking a peaceful lakeside retreat or an adventure-packed getaway, this prime location offers something for everyone in every season.

Book now and make unforgettable memories in Traverse City on Arbutus Lake!

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment
  • Cycling nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Property located in a resort

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Policies

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
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Note from host: $175 Pet Fee

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

Map
MI, Traverse City

What's nearby

  • Arbutus Lake - 1 min drive - 0.0 km
  • Spider Lake - 7 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Centre Ice Arena - 13 min drive - 10.8 km
  • Traverse City Beach - 18 min drive - 17.3 km
  • Traverse City State Park - 19 min drive - 17.2 km

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Peegeo's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Kingsley Local Brewing - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Village Cafe & Ice Cream Shop - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Taqueria TC Latino Dos - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪K.I. Bar & Grill - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Hot Tub | Lakefront | Arbutus | Bonfire | Fall! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Hot Tub | Lakefront | Arbutus | Bonfire | Fall!?

As of Oct 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hot Tub | Lakefront | Arbutus | Bonfire | Fall! on Oct 30, 2025 start from ¥22,827, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Hot Tub | Lakefront | Arbutus | Bonfire | Fall!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hot Tub | Lakefront | Arbutus | Bonfire | Fall!?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Hot Tub | Lakefront | Arbutus | Bonfire | Fall! located?

Nestled on the beach, this Traverse City cottage is just steps from Forest Lakes and Arbutus Lake. Spider Lake is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away.

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Reviews

Hot Tub | Lakefront | Arbutus | Bonfire | Fall! Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carly L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

This place is super cute! It’s in a great location and was a very enjoyable stay! Would stay here again 110%
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025