At Updated Lakefront House-Sand Bottom-Private Dock-Kayaks&SUPs-Bonfires! Sleeps 10, you can look forward to a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.
A newly remodeled lake front home offers 45 feet of scenic lake frontage on all-sports Pickerel Lake near Kalamazoo, Michigan. This charming lake house is a perfect place to relax and unwind, swim, kayak, fish, with sunset views and a firepit for s’mores, truly designed for you and your family to enjoy! Your own private and natural scenery with mature shady trees and picturesque waters. A private dock with onsite lake toys such as kayaks, paddle boards, and a rowboat make family entertainment simple and fun. The 134-acre Pickerel Lake is excellent for swimming due to its sandy bottoms and crystal-clear waters, making for a perfect Southwest Michigan retreat. The sunset views and lakeside bonfires create unforgettable memories for your family. Just 2.5 hours from Chicago, 1 hour from Grand Rapids, and 20 minutes from Kalamazoo.
The Inside: walk into lake views that extend from the eat in kitchen to the accommodating open concept living room! Leather sofas, new luxury plank vinyl flooring, brand new mattresses and furnishings that comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests. • Wake up in a king-size bedroom with uninterrupted views of glassy Pickerel Lake • A private queen bedroom with dimmer lights, USB ports and closet • A “Kids Room” including 2 sets of bunk beds (4 twins total) and 1 additional queen bed • An updated bathroom with walk in shower • Gas Furnace and AC Unit • Full size washer / dryer • Mudroom for guest storage and an extra full-size refrigerator/freezer • 3 seasons sunroom with 180-degree pristine lake front views of Pickerel Lake • Wood burning fireplace • Eat In Kitchen with 4-person table, coffee maker, toaster, plenty of silverware, dishware, and utensils • Smart TV + Starlink Internet
The Outside: Step outside to completely flat land just steps away from the shore, a rarity for lake house living! Take a swim, play in the sand, or kayak at sunset! • 45 feet of private lake frontage offering a sandy shoreline and blissful views • Private Dock for fishing, swimming, and boating. All lake toys are free to use including: • 1 adult fishing kayak with 2 rod holders and a paddle • 1 kid kayak with a paddle • 1 adult beginner stand-up paddle board and paddle • 1 adult intermediate stand-up paddle board and paddle • 1 12-foot jon boat with rowing paddle (3 person max) • Bonfire area with chairs and plenty of firewood for roasting marshmallows and watching the sunset • 3 onsite parking spots • Large yard for playing sports and yard games • Weber Propane Gas Grill • Mature trees provide excellent shade • Clothesline for drying beach towels
Local Attractions: - Local kid friendly attractions: Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Museum, Kalamazoo Nature Center, Kalamazoo Valley Museum, Airway Fun Center, Climb Kalamazoo, Jungle Joe’s - Local breweries include Bell’s Brewery, One Well, and Presidential Brewing. - Local wineries include Lawton Winery, Henderson Castle and Dablon Vineyards. - High end dining locations include Rustica, Brick + Brine, and Principal Food & Drink - Fantastic golf options include Indian Run Golf Club (5 mins away), Prairies Golf Club, and Milham Park Golf Club - Snow skiing resorts nearby such as Bittersweet Ski Resort, Timber Ridge Ski Area, and a local toboggan run called Echo Valley.
Pickerel Lake is in a quiet, family friendly neighborhood. Please respect the local neighbors, many are permanent full-time residents. We ask for quiet hours between 8pm to 8am. This house is brand new to the VRBO market and we are excited for you and your family to experience the serenity of Pickerel Lake! We’d be so grateful to hear of a positive experience and review.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Firepit
Garden
Porch/lanai
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
3 accessible parking spaces
No lift (single-level property)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Smoke-free property
Things to do
Kayak
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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Gather used towels and place in front of washer and dryer.
Ensure water floating devices are out of water.
Lock front door handle, replace keys in lock box and lock.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
NO DIVING IN LAKE
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
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
About the area
Scotts is home to this holiday home. Celery Flats Ampitheatre and Hayloft Theater are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Angels Crossing Golf Club and Moors Golf Club. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Wings Event Center or Huskie Stadium. Visit our Scotts travel guide
Is Updated Lakefront House-Sand Bottom-Private Dock-Kayaks&SUPs-Bonfires! Sleeps 10 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Updated Lakefront House-Sand Bottom-Private Dock-Kayaks&SUPs-Bonfires! Sleeps 10?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Updated Lakefront House-Sand Bottom-Private Dock-Kayaks&SUPs-Bonfires! Sleeps 10?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Updated Lakefront House-Sand Bottom-Private Dock-Kayaks&SUPs-Bonfires! Sleeps 10?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Updated Lakefront House-Sand Bottom-Private Dock-Kayaks&SUPs-Bonfires! Sleeps 10 located?
Situated in Scotts, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Gourdneck Lake, West Lake and Portage City Hall. Portage District Library and Veterans Memorial Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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