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Arbutus Lake Escape | Pontoon Rentals | Fishing

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Relax in a serene space with expansive forest and water views, featuring a round table and two wicker chairs.
Enjoy cooking in this well-lit kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, oven, and microwave.
Cozy living space with a sofa, armchair, and potted plant, surrounded by exposed beams and a wooden floor.
Relax in this serene cabin room with a large bed and a charming nightstand featuring a vase with dried flowers.
Escape to a secluded cabin surrounded by tall trees, offering a peaceful retreat in a wooded environment.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pet-friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Kitchen
The current price is €405
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Arbutus Lake Escape | Pontoon Rentals | Fishing

Venture to forested Arbutus Lake Rentals on all-sports Arbutus Lake, just 20 minutes from downtown Traverse City! This cottage has three bedrooms, featuring expansive lake views from back covered deck area, where you can enjoy your morning coffee. This pet friendly space is perfect for families and groups. You will have access to sandy beachfront, docks, rental boats (inquire for availability) and firepits with interiors updated for modern comfort.

🍷 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!

**Winter rentals-please be equipped with 4WD /AWD. Snowy/icy roads are common and our resort and the surrounding area has hilly terrain. Please be on the look out for winter weather from the end of November though early April.**

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Boat

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

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are 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 are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Must be leashed, picked up after in the yard, not

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

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About the area

Map
Traverse City, MI

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
  • Front Street - 18 min drive - 19.1 km
  • Traverse City Beach - 18 min drive - 17.3 km

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Peegeo's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪K I Bar And Grill - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Village Ice Cream Shoppe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Taqueria TC Latino Dos - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Arbutus Lake Escape | Pontoon Rentals | Fishing pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Arbutus Lake Escape | Pontoon Rentals | Fishing?

As of 11 Jul 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Arbutus Lake Escape | Pontoon Rentals | Fishing on 10 Aug 2025 start from €404.56, including 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 Arbutus Lake Escape | Pontoon Rentals | Fishing?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Arbutus Lake Escape | Pontoon Rentals | Fishing?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Arbutus Lake Escape | Pontoon Rentals | Fishing located?

Situated on the beach, this holiday home is steps away from Forest Lakes and Arbutus Lake. Spider Lake is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away.

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Exceptional

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