Vacation Rental Description
Our three bedroom Main Cottage is located in a beautiful lakefront setting on Paradise Lake, just 10 miles south of Mackinaw City. There are two other cottages which share the property, which make it ideal for family gatherings. The Main Cottage has plenty of living area with the kitchen overlooking the family room and sun room and then out to the lake. The two 2-bedroom cottages sleep 4-5 guests. You will feel like you are "back in time" on Paradise Lake, yet restaurants and nightlife abound in nearby Mackinaw City.
Paradise Lake is a quiet inland lake which offers fishing, swimming and watersports. A variety of fish are found on the lake including; Pike, Perch, Walleye and Bass. The shoreline has a hard-packed sand bottom with small rocks. It is a very gradual slope making it great for kids wading and swimming. There is a dock for your use to tie up a small boat and even catch a fish or two!
Along with the dock, the property has two fire pits for your use along with chairs to enjoy peaceful evening bonfires. Each cottage has it's own gas grill along with outdoor tables and chairs. There is a porch swing in the yard to watch the kids playing and the beautiful sunsets over Paradise Lake.
The Main Cottage has three bedrooms. Two of the bedrooms have queen size beds and the third bedroom has twin size bunk beds. There is a full bathroom with a tub/shower.
The kitchen is completely stocked with all of the cooking supplies you should need. There is also a coffeemaker, oven, rmicrowave, and toaster.
There is cable TV, a DVD player and Wireless Internet for your enjoyment.
You will need to bring your own bedding and towels, as there is no washer/dryer. Blankets and pillows are provided for your use.
You might want to start with a supply of groceries. There is a small IGA grocery store in Mackinaw City. The closest Walmart is in Cheboygan about a half hour away.
Facilities
- Cable Satellite
- Cooking Utensils
- DVD
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Amenity Parking
- Refrigerator
- TV
There is a dock and two firepits on the property along with picnic tables and yard chairs. Each cottage has it's own gas grill. Each cottage has a coffee maker and internet access.
Activities
- Adventure Sports
- Boating
- Cinema
- Fishing
- Horse Riding
- Kayaking
- Mountain Biking
- Night Clubs
- Restaurant
- Sailing
- Shopping
- Rafting
Fishing, swimming and watersports on Paradise Lake. Boats can be rented from Paradise Lake Marina.
Mackinaw City, the "gateway" to Mackinack Island, is only 10 miles away. Mackinaw City offers casino's, shopping, restaurants and nightlife!
Mackinack Island is an easy day trip from the cottage! Ferries leave regularly from Mackinaw City.
Thunder Falls family water park in Mackinaw City provides a day of excitement for kids 5 to 95!
Canoeing and kayaking on the Sturgeon or Pigeon Rivers is 30 miles away. We highly recommend Big Bear Adventures in Indian River for your outfitters.
Sturgeon Bay, with it's majestic sand dunes and beaches on Lake Michigan, is a 15 minute drive away.
Golf at one of Northern Michigans premier golf courses. A beautiful course, the Hidden River Golf and Casting Club, is just minutes away.
The beautiful tourist towns of Petoskey, Harbor Springs and Charlevoix are within an hours drive of the cottage.