Airport, Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker)
52 min drive
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About the area
Custer
A family-friendly stay in Custer awaits you at this cottage. Within just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find Pleiness Lake and Eden Lake. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and accommodation features a washer/dryer, free WiFi and 2 bathrooms. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A patio, a living room and a dining area are also available. Housekeeping is available on request. .Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sunloungers, and enjoy the on-site Hot tub. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a games room and a garden.
West Michigan Fairgrounds - 24 min drive - 30.1 km
Ludington Waterfront Park - 27 min drive - 29.8 km
S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry - 27 min drive - 29.8 km
Silver Lake Sand Dunes Area Chamber of Commerce - 31 min drive - 46.0 km
Getting around
Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 41 min drive
Restaurants
Mad Dog - 11 min drive
Wild Irish Rose - 11 min drive
Hairyoke - 11 min drive
Indian Summer Pizza Co. - 11 min drive
Riverton Store - 15 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
This spacious cottage with a hot tub is the perfect spot for a family vacation.
The Shores of Lost Lake — Spacious 5BR Lakefront Retreat
Relax. Recharge. Make memories. Welcome to The Shores of Lost Lake, your family’s peaceful getaway in northern Michigan. This beautiful 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom lakefront home offers everything you need for a relaxing and unforgettable stay — from stunning sunsets and water fun to cozy evenings on the deck.
The Space
Bedrooms: 5 (3 with a queen bed)
Bathrooms: 2 full
Sleeps: 12 guests comfortably
Location: Just 20 minutes from downtown Ludington, MI
Inside, you’ll find:
A fully equipped kitchen with all cookware, dishes, and utensils. (No dishwasher)
A cozy living room with a flat-screen smart TV, DVD player, and movie selection
Washer/dryer for your convenience
Air conditioning and fans throughout
Linens and towels provided
The home also features a fourth bedroom just off the garage, perfect for guests who want a bit more privacy. A fifth sleeping area outside. This Sheshed is great for the teen age kids to call their own.
Outdoors & Lake Access
Step out onto the spacious deck overlooking Lost Lake and soak in the view — especially stunning at sunset or during fall color season.
Private dock for fishing or swimming
Kayaks and pedal boat included
Optional 2020 pontoon boat rental (weekly only)
Tow bar, tow rope, tube, diving board, live well, and fishing seats
Includes first full tank of fuel (17 gallons)
Bluetooth sound system for your favorite playlist
Lost Lake is an all-sport lake with a sandy bottom — perfect for swimming, boating, or simply floating the day away.
Nearby Attractions
We’re perfectly located for both peace and adventure!
Downtown Ludington (20 min): Shops, restaurants, and the famous House of Flavors ice cream parlor
Silver Lake Sand Dunes (25 min): Adventure lovers’ paradise
Downtown Pentwater: Quaint small-town charm
Pere Marquette River (10 min): Canoeing, kayaking, and fishing
Jo Sander’s Market: Great local meats and cheeses for grilling
Guest Access
Guests have full access to the home, deck, private dock, and included watercraft (kayaks and pedal boat). Pontoon boat rental available by the week with reservation.
Other Things to Note
No smoking and no pets allowed. A $1,500 cleaning fee applies if either is discovered.
Internet is available but not high-speed due to our remote location.
Cleaning service provided between stays.
Early check-in may be available depending on the prior guest’s checkout condition.
Please leave the home in good condition to avoid extra cleaning charges.
Booking Details
Peak season (summer): Weekly, 7-night minimum stay
Deposit: 50% due at booking
Off-season: Shorter stays may be available (contact us for details)
Why Guests Love It
“The sunsets are unreal.” “The pontoon was a hit for the whole family.” “We grilled, swam, and spent the evenings by the water — perfect getaway.”
Whether you’re craving peaceful relaxation or lakeside adventure, The Shores of Lost Lake is your family’s home away from home. We can’t wait to welcome you!
— The Shores of Lost Lake Team
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Unit size: 1,800 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
We love pets, but unfortunately they aren’t allowed at this property. Additional fees will be charged if pets are brought. Thank you for understanding
No smoking inside the home. Additional fees will apply if this rule is not followed
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Note from host: 0-2 year old's will not count as your total number
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
Perfect Place Family Vacation or Weekend Getaway. theshores
Perfect Place Family Vacation or Weekend Getaway. theshores
Perfect Place for a Family Vacation or a Weekend Getaway
Perfect place for a family vacation or a weekend getaway.
Frequently asked questions
Does This spacious cottage with a hot tub is the perfect spot for a family vacation. have a pool?
No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.
What makes This spacious cottage with a hot tub is the perfect spot for a family vacation. a romantic place to stay?
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Is This spacious cottage with a hot tub is the perfect spot for a family vacation. family-friendly?
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Is there a private hot tub at This spacious cottage with a hot tub is the perfect spot for a family vacation.?
Yep, there is a hot tub.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at This spacious cottage with a hot tub is the perfect spot for a family vacation.?
No, This spacious cottage with a hot tub is the perfect spot for a family vacation. does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at This spacious cottage with a hot tub is the perfect spot for a family vacation.?
Check-in begins at 4:30 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.
Are pets allowed at This spacious cottage with a hot tub is the perfect spot for a family vacation.?