Sugar ‘n Spice

Availability calendar 2024: BOOKED FOR 2024

This is a wonderful, renovated cottage with new kitchen appliances and 5 bedrooms that will accommodate 8 – 10 people, has 2 ½ baths,  newly upholstered wicker furniture on porch, new carpeting on the 2nd of 3rd levels and has 2 parking spots located at the Hotel. This cottage offers a bright spacious porch with hammock, view of the lake and large table for family dining and is conveniently located near the beautiful Epworth Hotel, Coffee Shop, activities and Auditorium. There are beach chairs, a charcoal grill and 2 kayaks available for outdoor fun.  Photos available, please email Susan.

  • Rental Fee: $2,400 per week, $300 safety deposit to be returned if no damaged or lost items. 
  • Cleaning Fee: $100
  • Utilities: $50 per week
  • Sleeps: 8-10
  • 2 parking spots at the Hotel
  • No pets
  • No smoking

Contact: Susan Meier

Shalom

Availability calendar 2024: May, some of June, August and September

Large, updated, family-friendly cottage with over-sized rooms spread out over 3 floors perfect for large groups. Views of Lake Michigan and sunsets from 2 screened in porches. All rooms include 100% cotton sheets, down comforters and walk-in closets.

  • Rental fee: $3,500 – $4,500 depending on dates
  • Sleeps: 22

Contact: Martha Roberts

Kenowis

Availability calendar 2024: booked for 2024

Comfort and seclusion right in the heart of Epworth. Spacious enclosed front porch with lake view and cozy living area downstairs. Additional screened porch. Three bedrooms upstairs easily accommodate up to six. Master bedroom includes a king-sized bed. Sleeper sofa for additional guests. Well-equipped (but small), newly remodeled kitchen and dining room that seats six. Lots of history and charm. Up the hill from the Hotel Square makes this an ideal location for families and activities.  Offering special 10-day rate covering two weekends ($2500). Photos and more at www.facebook.com/kenowis.

  • Rental Fee: $2,200/week (special rates for extended stays)
  • Cleaning fee: $150
  • Sleeps: 6 (plus sofa sleeper for two)
  • 2 parking spots, 1 at cottage and 1 in Hotel Square
  • Pets allowed!

Contact: Carl Millholland

Breezy Point

Availability calendar 2024: booked for 2024 season


Panoramic lake views. Spacious cottage with large living and dining rooms. Delightful, glassed in sun porch. Ceiling fans in 4 out of the 5 bedrooms, with 3 portable air conditioning units plus 3 window insert air conditioners in master, kitchen and living room. Not wheelchair accessible. Close to South Beach on the High Walk.

  • Rental Fee:
    • High Season: $2,500 per week during Activities
    • Low Season: $2,100 per week not during Activities
  • Cleaning Fee: $125
    • Cleaning Professional: Robin Knutson
  • Sleeps: 7-9
  • 3 parking spaces at the base of cottage on Glenn Road
  • Included: Long distance calls
  • Excluded: Pay/Direct/On Demand TV, to be paid by renter
  • No pets
  • No smoking
  • Not wheelchair accessible

Contact: Claudia McCain

Chris

Availability Calendar 2024: contact owner


Convenient parking for two cars right at the back door. PLUS, walk out the front door and down the sidewalk directly to North Beach. New bathroom on second floor along with many other updates throughout cottage in 2016. All new kitchen and 1 1/2 bathrooms in 2010. 2 bedrooms and 1 1/2 bathrooms on first floor. 4 bedrooms (with in-room sinks) and a full bathroom upstairs. Large dining room seats 12. Beautiful view of Lake Michigan from screened porches on 1st and 2nd floors. Spacious deck on back (east) side for morning/midday sun. Easy walk along North Beach to hotel and coffee shop.

  • Rental Fee: $2,200/week in season and Labor day week. $1,300/week out of season.
  • Cleaning Fee: $175 – Jan Jensen 231-690-4800
  • Sleeps: 12
  • 2 parking spots right behind cottage
  • No pets allowed
  • No smoking allowed
  • Not wheelchair accessible

Contact: Chris Wooldridge

Summertime

Availability Calendar 2024: TBD


Summertime is located right on the beach, north of the Hotel, and it provides beautiful beach, water and sunset views. It has 5 bedrooms with sinks in each room. There are 2 bathrooms and it will accommodate up to 11 people (subject to owners prior approval). The cottage has 2 parking spaces, one behind the cottage and one in the paved lot connecting to the front walk. Check in Monday after 2pm and check out Sunday by 10am.

Pictures are available please email your request to the cottage owner.

  • Rental Fee: $2,200/week
  • Sleeps: 9
  • Parking: 2
  • Cleaning fee: $125
  • Included: Long distance calls within the continental US
  • No pets allowed
  • No smoking allowed
  • Not wheelchair accessible

Contact: Paul VanderVoort

Shorehome

Availability Calendar 2024: TBD


Shorehome is a wonderful large cottage located directly on the North Beach.

  • Rental Fee: $2,000/week
  • Cleaning Fee: $150
    • Cleaning Professional: Cindy Martel 231-510-2880
  • Sleeps up to 12
  • 3 parking spots directly behind cottage
  • No pets allowed
  • No smoking allowed
  • Not wheelchair accessible

Contact: Alison Simas

Lighthouse

Availability Calendar 2024: TBD


Newly updated with fresh paint, flooring and furnishings in 2020! The cottage is 4 bed, 2 bath: there is one bedroom and a full bathroom on the main floor, and 3 bedrooms and a full bath upstairs. In total, the cottage sleeps 8 people. There are many steps to the main level entrance and the cottage is not wheelchair accessible. In addition to a bedroom and a full bath, the main level has a living room, dining room, kitchen and enclosed porch. Appliances include oven, dishwasher, microwave, washer and dryer. The bedrooms have in-window A/C units. Linens provided.

  • Rental Fee:  $1,600/wk
  • Cleaning Fee $200 – Jan Jensen (231-690-4800)
  • Long distance calls will be billed to renter
  • Sleeps: 8
  • 2 parking spots next to cottage
  • No pets allowed
  • No smoking in cottage
  • Not wheelchair accessible

Contact: Missy McCain

Shadyside

Availability Calendar 2024: TBD


Shadyside is a quaint, two-story cottage originally constructed in 1894 and updated several times over the last few years. Recent improvements include a brand new kitchen, new flooring, and new appliances. The cottage has 3 bedrooms – one on the first floor and two upstairs – one full bathroom with shower (first floor), one half bath with toilet and laundry (first floor), and a half bath with toilet on the second floor. The cottage also has a living room, dining area, and enclosed porch on the first floor. The cottage has window A/C units in the upstairs bedrooms and a free-standing floor A/C unit on the first floor. Appliances include a stacked washer and dryer, dishwasher, refrigerator, oven, and microwave. The cottage also has an outdoor deck area on the east side with a gas grill.

  • Rental Fee: $1,300/week
  • Cleaning Fee: $150
    • Cleaning Professional: Jan Jensen
  • Sleeps: 6
  • 2 parking spots 50 feet from cottage
  • No pets allowed
  • No smoking allowed
  • Not wheelchair accessible

Contact: Missy McCain

Mt. Carmel

Availability Calendar 2024: June 1-7 and September


Charming and spacious blend of 1918 combined with new lower level expansion and kitchen upgrade in 1990. Handicap access ramp and generous deck were added in 2018. Adorable cottage large enough for all your family and friends. 

  • Rental Fee: $2,250/week
  • Cleaning Fee: Leave the cottage as clean as you find it
    • Cleaning Professional: Jan Jensen, 231-690-4800
  • Sleeps: 18
  • 2 parking spots in parking lot, one cottage away
  • Included: U.S. long distance calls
  • Excluded:  international calls
  • No pets allowed
  • No smoking allowed
  • Wheelchair accessible with new ramp added to kitchen entrance

Contact: Andrea Lohneiss