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

Fairview Lodge

Availability Calendar 2024:  booked for 2024 season


This is a bright, open cottage with lots of natural light and sensational views of the lake, the light house and the golf course. We are at the top of the 99 steps above the lagoon. The main floor includes a large, well equipped kitchen with attached deck, dining room, large living room, family room with TV, screened front porch and front deck. Upstairs has two full bathrooms and 5 bedrooms: one room with two full beds and a ceiling fan, two rooms with queen beds and ceiling fans, one room with a full bed and one with two twin beds. Lower level has a one car garage, basement with washer, dryer, beach chairs and beach toys. Three additional parking places are located on the hill behind the cottage.

  • Rental Fee:
    • $2,000/week during 8 weeks of activities
    • $1,700/week in the off-season
  • Cleaning Fee: $100
    • Cleaning Professional: Joyce Striker
  • Sleeps 10-12
  • Attached one car garage, 3 additional parking spots nearby
  • Pets allowed!
  • No smoking allowed
  • Not wheelchair accessible

Contact: Kerry Baldwin

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

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

Windermere

Availability Calendar 2024: prior to July 6 and after August 23


Originally built in 1895 with a majority of it being remolded in 2011, Windermere is centrally located on the resort. Close to the Auditorium, Pixie Palace and Depot and just a short walk from the Hotel. Has plenty of parking at the cottage as well as Hotel parking lot. 

  • Rental Fee:
    • $1,900/week in season
    • $1,400/week out of season
  • Cleaning Fee: $250
    • Cleaning Professional: Jan Jensen
  • Sleeps: 9
  • 2 parking spots at hotel and 2 behind cottage
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • No pets allowed
  • No smoking allowed

Contact: Brett Doty

Happy Days

Availability Calendar 2024: TBD


Spacious property with direct access to beach. It is well maintained. Three queen size beds, one king and four twins. There is a pullout bed in living room with TV.

  • Rental Fee: $3,000
  • Cleaning Fee: $200
    • Cleaning Professional: Jan Jensen 231-690-4800
  • Sleeps: 12
  • Parking: 1 parking space at Lagoon
  • Excluded: Coffee Shop and Activities as well as any long distance phone calls made from landline.
  • No pets allowed
  • No smoking allowed
  • Wheelchair accessible

Contact: Lauren Bemenderfer

Sail In

Availability Calendar 2024: Before June 8, August 31-September 14 and after September 29


This five-bedroom cottage sits on South Beach. Enjoy Lake Michigan’s mesmerizing views and sunset’s right from the cottage. Short walk from Lagoon parking lot with 1 reserved parking space and overflow parking spaces. Saturday to Saturday rentals.

  • Rental Fee: $2,800 – $3,000 depending on dates
  • Cleaning Fee $160
  • Sleeps: 10
  • 1 reserved parking spot in the Lagoon parking lot
  • Included: Cable TV, internet, and long distance US phone calls
  • Excluded: Pay per view and international phone calls
  • No pets allowed
  • No smoking allowed

Contact: Kirk Henry