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Glen Lake Rental: Sandy Lakeshore, warm crystal waters... A Haven of Nature's Beauty — Property 317430 See this property at HomeAway.com

Summary of the cottage, 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom,

Summary of the cottage, 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom,

Property type:
cottage, 900 sq. ft.
Location Type
lake, rural
Highlights:
barbecue, fireplace, internet access View all features
Call Elaine Taghon
231-325-2034
(international + 231-325-2034)
  • Aspen Timbered Family Room, fireplace, lake views

    Aspen Timbered Family Room, fireplace, lake views

  • Aspen Lake view, Brock docks, Sundecks, moorings

    Aspen Lake view, Brock docks, Sundecks, moorings

  • S'Mores by the Home Schooler's Campfire Sunset

    S'Mores by the Home Schooler's Campfire Sunset

  • Hemlock picture window - See the Lake reflections

    Hemlock picture window - See the Lake reflections

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Rental Rates for the cottage in Northern Michigan, Michigan, USA



Rental Basis:
per property
Quoted In
US Dollars
  Dates Rates  
Name of Period Begins Ends Weekly Weekend Weekend Per Night MidWeek Per Night Extra night Monthly Minimum Stay
WINTER HOLIDAYS Nov 8 2009 - Mar 31 2010 $700 $200 $100 $100 $100 $1,500 2 Nights
Notes: Xmas-New Year SNOWMOBILE, X-COUNTRY SKI, ICEFISHING 4 nites $300; come early (8am) & stay late (6pm)
TRILIUMS & MORELS Apr 1 2010 - Jun 14 2010 $800 $250 $125 $125 $125 $2,500 2 Nights
Notes: LONG WEEKENDER SPRING SPECIAL! 4 nites for $375; come early (8am) and stay late (6pm) !!
PEAK Jun 15 2010 - Sep 8 2010 $1,250 $400 $200 $200 $200 $5,000 1 Week
Notes: ASPEN & HEMOLCK COTTAGES ONLY; Limited availabliity of NORTH STAR @ $2500 per week in PEAK SEASON.
Payment is usually accepted in the quoted currency unless the currency and the amount is specifically agreed in advance with the owner / advertiser.

  • Hemlock & Aspen Cottages Fall Colors! - 4 nites for $375. COME EARLY (8AM), STAY LATE (6PM)
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  • One-Third Deposit will secure your Cottage.

    High Season is June 1 to Sept 1, 2008 Aspen & Hemlock Cottages: $1200/week.
    Low Season starts again Sept 1, 2007. Aspen & Hemlock Cottages:
    $125/night or $800/week.
    North Star Low Season starts again Oct 1, 2006 North Star Lodge is $175/night - limited availability. Please call 231-325-2034 for information
    May 1 to June 1, 2008 North Star Lodge is $1200/Week May 1 To June 1, 200 - Weekly Rentals Only
    Low Season is until June 1, 2008 Aspen & Hemlock Cottages: $100/night or $700/week

Fees

Tax Rate:
6.0%

Accommodation and Amenities for the cottage in Northern Michigan, Michigan, USA

Property Type:
  • cottage
Floor Area:
  • 900 sq. ft.
Location Type:
  • lake
  • rural
Theme:
  • away from it all
  • family
General:
  • restaurant dining guide
  • toilet paper
  • ceiling fans
  • local activities guide
  • firewood
  • local maps
Kitchen:
  • coffee maker
  • toaster
  • 4 ring stove
  • refrigerator mini size
  • stove top burners
  • cooking utensils
  • refrigerator
  • microwave
  • grill
  • oven
  • freezer
Living Room:
  • sofabed
  • fireplace
  • comfy seating for 8 people
Dining:
  • dining area
  • seating for 8 people
BA:
  • 1 bathroom
    Bathroom 1 - Combination Tub/Shower, Tub, Toilet, Shower
Bedrooms:
  • 3 bedrooms, sleeps maximum of 8 people
    Aspen Bedroom 1 - 1 Queen
    Aspen Bedroom 2 - 2 Double, Built-in Double Bunk bed
    Aspen Bedroom 3 - 2 Twin/ Single, Built-in Bunk bed
  • Master bedroom has a Queen bed. A separate bedroom has a Built-in Double Bunk bed suitable for four adults. A third bedroom has a twin Built-in Bunk bed for youngsters.
Entertainment:
  • games adults
  • games kids
  • CD
  • books adult
  • toys kids
  • radio
  • stereo system
  • audio tape player
  • books kids
Internet access:
  • internet access
  • wireless broadband
Communication / Internet:
  • cell phone
  • computer PC
Outside:
  • parking
  • dock boatslip
  • outdoor grill
  • canoe
  • barbecue
  • child's swing
  • parking off street
  • patio stone/concrete
  • kayak
  • outdoor grill charcoal
  • walkway to water
  • 8 beach chairs
Suitability:
  • suitable for elderly or infirm
  • pets not allowed
  • children welcome
  • long term renters welcome
Local Activities:
  • golf
  • water skiing
  • roller blading
  • wind-surfing
  • scuba diving or snorkeling
  • antiquing
  • walking
  • sailing
  • tennis
  • cycling
  • skiing
  • hunting
  • mountain biking
  • swimming
  • horseback riding
  • paragliding
  • surfing
  • fishing
Onsite Equipment:
  • beach chairs
  • boat+paddles
Attractions:
  • fitness center
  • pond
  • bay/sound
  • forests
  • marina
  • playground
  • churches
  • eco tourism
  • ATM/bank
  • water parks
  • groceries
  • library
  • autumn foliage
  • museums
Leisure Activities:
  • pier fishing
  • water tubing
  • ice skating
  • beachcombing
  • hiking
  • hunting big game
  • sight seeing
  • snorkeling
  • paddle boating
  • jet skiing
  • outlet shopping
  • sound/bay fishing
  • freshwater fishing
  • gambling casinos
  • rafting
  • surf fishing
  • bird watching
  • fly fishing
  • hunting small game
  • sledding
Nearby Activities:
  • ski privileges optional
  • golf privileges optional
Nearby Services:
  • medical services
  • massage therapist
Nearby Attraction / Facility:
  • winery tours
  • ruins
  • scenic drives
  • restaurants
Notes:

Birch Shores Resort is on Little Glen Lake amid the virgin forests of the great Sleeping Bear Dunes. Parents and grandparents, toddlers and teens come to natures' sanctuary. Tots play in the water, find minnows, clams & other treasures in the warm, clear shallows. Hike Alligator Hill for a nice view of Sleeping Bear Bay. Watch for Bald Eagles. Enjoy the views at Pyramid Point, the Empire Bluffs and Pierce Stocking Drive. Great sunsets over the Dunes in the swing with your Honey and a glass of wine. A Hammock nap in dappled sunlight under an emerald canopy. Honeymooners spent their first nights here to return every year. Blue jays, geese, loons, woodpeckers, swans, goldfinches & hummingbirds visit. Guests ski, bike, nature walk, fish, swim and climb the massive Sleeping Bear Dune to see Lake Michigan. Take the Leeland Ferry to visit the Chippewa's mysterious Manitou Islands.


Further Details for the cottage in Northern Michigan, Michigan, USA

Birch Shores Cottages The Birch Shores Cottages sit cradled by the forests of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and the sandy shores of Little Glen Lake. The shore and two docks face the Sleeping Bear Dunes - the Chippewa legend of Great Mother Bear and her two Cubs. All Cottages have Picnic tables, BBQs, complete kitchens, fireplaces, hammocks & room for 8 guests. New pillows & blankets; Linens and towels are not furnished. A boat mooring, fishing boat and canoe are available for our guests. PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN LIFE VESTS for boat users. Stainless beverage fridges in North Star, Aspen and Hemlock. In North Star, families and friends gather around the granite island bar, in the great room and around the fireplace. Wi-Fi Broadband wireless reception and high-speed Cable Internet for properly equipped laptops May 1 to Oct 1.

Autumn colors and scenic routes BIKERS - enjoy the same Autumn colors and scenic routes taken by the 'Le Tour de Leelanau' professional bicyclists starting right here at Birch Shores!! Discounts are available for Cycle Club members renting one or two cottages in the Spring and Fall (March 1 - June 1 and September 1 - October 31. Interlocken concerts all summer - The Dunes Blue Grass Festival in nearby Empire (6 miles) - great fun & good music, lots of handicrafts & ethnic foods. Take a sunset cruise in a Tall Ship. Hike Alligator Hill for a calming view of Sleeping Bear Bay. Watch the Bald Eagles. Enjoy scenic drives and the views from Pyramid Point, the Empire Bluffs and Pierce Stocking Drive. Great Dunes sunsets from the swing with your Honey and a glass of local wine -TOUR some of the 18 wineries that dot the area.

Honeymooners Many Honeymooners have spent their first nights here. The Fletcher's have returned to the same cottage for 27 years. Hammock in dappled sunlight under an emerald canopy of leaves. Summer beach novels on the docks while tots find treasures in the clear sandy shallows. Blue jays, bald eagles, geese, loons, woodpeckers, swans, goldfinches, hummingbirds and more. Deer, raccoons, porcupines and turkey are found in the woods of the Park. Guests ski, bike, nature walk, fish, swim and climb the massive Dune to view Lake Michigan. Take the Leeland Ferry and visit the Chippewa's mysterious Manitou Islands, part of the Park. Glen Lake is known as ..The Jewel of the Leelanau - an apt description of the Lake with the Sapphire Blues, Sandy Shallows, Emerald Greens and Deep Water Cobalt seen from Inspiration Point high above the Lake. Once a part of Lake Michigan 12,000 years ago, the last mile-thick glacier deposited the sands of the mighty Dune, cutting off the waters from the Great Lake.

Other Activities Guided Nature walks in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park; Kayak & Canoeing the Crystal River.

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Call Elaine Taghon
231-325-2034
(International + 231-325-2034)

For further information and to book this property, contact the owner, Elaine Taghon

Please reference A1 Vacations property 317430

Telephone:
231-325-2034   (Call from 8am to 10pm, Eastern time zone, please)
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231-624-1101   (Call from 8am to 10pm, Eastern time zone, please)
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