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Boathouse on Arbutus Lake

2.0 star property

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2 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
Interior
Miscellaneous
Smart TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space
The current price is SAR 334
SAR 763 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May

About this property

Entire place

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

Boathouse on Arbutus Lake

Escape to this rustic and updated lakefront resort on all-sports Arbutus Lake, just 20 minutes from downtown Traverse City! This unit has two separate bedrooms with a lofted bunk bed that requires a climb up a ladder to access. This pet friendly space is perfect for families and groups. You will have access to sandy beachfront, docks, rental boats and lake views with interiors designed 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!

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Water sports equipment

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

  • Property located in a resort

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in 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 allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: $175 Pet Fee

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

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

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Peegeo’s - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪K I Bar And Grill - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Village Ice Cream Shoppe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Taqueria TC Latino Dos - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Boathouse on Arbutus Lake pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Boathouse on Arbutus Lake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Boathouse on Arbutus Lake?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Boathouse on Arbutus Lake located?

Nestled on the beach, this Traverse City cottage is just steps from Forest Lakes and Arbutus Lake. Spider Lake is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away.

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Reviews

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Exceptional

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