Vacation Rental Description
Great cottage overlooking Fife Lake. Two bedrooms, one queen and one double. Sleeper sofa in living room and twin bed on all-season, enclosed front porch. Tongue-in-groove pine ceilings with beautiful kitchen and eating area featuring a bay window. Screened in cedar and pine back porch.
Fife Lake is 25 minutes southeast of Traverse City in Grand Traverse County just off of highway 131. There is great bass, walleye, and panfish fishing on Fife Lake. A public boat ramp is located at the downtown village beach just minutes from the cottage. Fife Lake offers a new library(Wi-Fi equipped), restaurants, museum, grocery store, hardware, etc. Picturesque Mirror Lake is two blocks from the cottage with swimming and fishing available. Many other lakes and streams are nearby for kyaking boating and other water sports.
Traverse City hosts many tourist activities throughout the year. Major attractions include the National Cherry Festival and the Traverse City Film Festival. Many nearby towns offer additional shopping, antiquing, great restaurants, entertainment. Biking and hiking trails abound. Golf courses are plentiful and the beauty of the great lakes and Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes make touring a delight.
Add to all this, local winery tours and tastings, concerts at Interlochen Arts Academy, and fall color tours provide you with a funfilled vacation. You might also just want to sit on the front porch enjoying an evening breeze, a good book, and the haunting calls of loons coming across the lake.
Facilities
- Cable Satellite
- Cleaning Service
- Cooking Utensils
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Kitchen
- Linen Service
- Microwave
- Open Fire
- Amenity Parking
- Refrigerator
- TV
Queen Bed, Double Bed, Twin/Single Bed, Convertible Bed, VCR, Charcoal BBQ Grill.
Fully furnished including microwave, dishwasher, washer and dryer. Linens provided. Fireplace, charcoal grill, shared dock one block north. From the cottage location there is a great view of lake. Easy 15 min. walk to downtown where there is a large sandy beach, swimming area, excellent boat launch, and picnic tables on the grass.
Activities
- Kayaking
- Mountain Biking
- Restaurant
- Sailing
- Shopping
- Water Skiing
Swimming, Wildlife Viewing, Antiquing, Museums.
From the cottage location there is a great view of lake. Easy 15 min. walk to downtown where there is a large sandy beach, swimming area, excellent boat launch, and picnic tables on the grass. Add to all this, local winery tours and tastings, concerts at Interlochen Arts Academy, and fall color tours provide you with a funfilled vacation. You might also just want to sit on the front porch enjoying an evening breeze, a good book, and the haunting calls of loons coming across the lake.
Travel Options
- Travel Info: Fife Lake is 25 minutes southeast of Traverse City in Grand Traverse County just off of highway 131.
Owner Location Comment
The Village of Fife Lake is 25 miles southeast of Traverse City in Grand Traverse county. It is just off highway 131 that runs north and south passed Fife Lake. Fifteen miles to the north is Kalkaska and 30 minutes south is Cadillac. Traverse City is the largest city in the area and is located on the south shore of Grand Traverse Bay, which is part of Lake Michigan.
