Copper Water Cottage- Autumn Bliss Awaits – Stunning Fall Foliage & Lakeside Comfort | Cottage in Carp Lake

9.6 (73 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   3 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  6 Guests
Carp Lake Cottage | Copper Water Cottage- Autumn Bliss Awaits – Stunning Fall Foliage & Lakeside Comfort

3 Bedroom Cottage in Carp Lake

copper water cottage
sleeps: 6
bedrooms: 3
bathrooms: 1
*lakefront (carp lake)
*swimming on property
*pets are welcomed up to 2 dogs
*air conditioning (central air)
*4 kayaks (may-september only)
*10 minutes to mackinac bridge
*snowmobilers welcome!
*open all year round
discover this peaceful cottage, just 10 minutes from the mackinac bridge, equipped with high-speed internet, making it ideal for both work and relaxation while exploring the beauty of michigan's northern landscapes This charming retreat features a screened-in porch, a gas fireplace, and comfortable beds, ensuring a restful night's sleep.
in winter, the landscape transforms into a snowy wonderland, perfect for cozy stays The warmth of our indoor fireplace, coupled with the convenience of high-speed internet, creates an inviting atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of snow skiing, just 20 minutes away.
wake up to breathtaking sunrises over carp lake, a large, peaceful body of water ideal for swimming and boating It's an all-sports lake offering quiet enjoyment with little traffic. Bring your boat and take advantage of the private dock directly in front of the home. Immerse yourself in the lake's tannin-stained waters, offering a high-quality swimming experience, and then retreat to the comfort of our cottage, where you can stay connected and comfortable.
enjoy the autonomy of a frictionless self-check-in system Freshwater Vacation Rentals is there to provide assistance if needed to ensure a relaxed and personalized stay in this picturesque setting.
whether it's for a winter adventure or a peaceful escape, this cabin offers a retreat for every season
frequently asked questions
air conditioning: yes, there is air conditioning There are also a couple of small fans for guests to use during their stay.
atv's: yes, they are allowed, but there is no room for riding on the property
animals: bald eagles (rumored), squirrels, deer, variety of birds, chipmunks
bathroom: on main floor It has a shower only.
beach/swimming: walking out of the screened-in porch, step down 2 steps and follow a cobble-stone path Then, there are approximately 15 steps with a railing to get down to the water. Once at the water there is a concrete ramp which you may use to step into the water. The water is a gradual slope. There are pebbles that line the lake for about 25-30 feet out, there may be some that are jagged. We recommend all to wear water-shoes.
bedroom configurations:
master bed: 1 queen on 2nd floor
bedroom #2: 1 queen on 2nd floor
bedroom #3: 2 twins on the 2nd floor
boats: 4 kayaks will be provided (june-september only)
bugs: expect typical michigan bugs
cell phone service: at&t and sprint/t-mobile get great service
distances:
* pictured rocks: 2 hours and 22 minutes (132 miles)
* traverse city: 2 hours 11 minutes (95 miles)
* lansing: 3 hours 28 minutes (230 miles)
* tahquamenon falls state park: 1 hours 37 minutes (86 miles)
* mackinac bridge: 11 minutes away (82 miles)
dock: there is a private seasonal dock approximately 30 ft long that guests can use. Docks are pulled out mid Oct and put back in mid May. The public boat Lake Paradise Boating Access launch is west of the property (about 2-3 minutes driving).
drinking water: this cottage has well water Some guests may choose to bring bottled water for drinking. There is a Brita dispenser in the refrigerator.
drugs/smoking/fireworks: freshwater does not permit illegal drugs of any kind on the property Due to the location of the properties nearby, smoking is strongly discouraged around the home and strictly prohibited in the home. Fireworks are prohibited at Freshwater property locations for the safety of all persons in and around the property, even if they are legal in that city.
fireplace: there is a propane gas fireplace inside the cottage for guests to use There is a remote control for it provided.
fire-pit: yes and wood is provided! please re-stack chairs and put back when you are done using the fire-pit
fishing: some common fish you will see in the nearby lake are pike, blue-gill, large mouth bass, walleye and perch Please be sure to bring your own poles as there are none available at this property. Also, in order to fish in Michigan lakes, one is required to hold a fishing license. Click here to purchase your fishing license online.
grill: blackstone grill Propane is provided.
grocery store: mackinaw family market: 101 e central ave, mackinaw city, mi
handicap friendly: this property is not handicap-friendly
internet: wi-fi is provided for free!
linens: yes, we provide your basic bedding, sheets, and linens Just like a hotel, the beds will be made for you before you arrive. If you are fussy about the thread count of your sheets, just let us know, and we'll make sure we leave a bed open for your sheets. We have just the basic sheets, pillows, pillow cases and bath towels.
parking: in front of the home, 3 cars or a truck/trailer combo can park easily
pets: up to 2 dogs are welcome! freshwater vacation rentals currently charges $75/per pet for your entire stay Yes, we do accept dogs, yet we do ask that you please clean up after them both inside and outside the cabin. If you allow your pets on the furniture, we do ask that you please bring your own linens/blankets for them to sleep on. Just let us know which bed you will be using with them, and we'll make sure it is ready for your sheets when you arrive. Plus, if the pet hair starts to build, we do ask that you please run the vacuum. Generally, dogs love the water and places to explore. Pet food does tend to attract mice, so vigilance is needed.
privacy: you are able to see neighbors right next door
safety/security devices: yes, at the entryway door to the cabin, there is a ring doorbell security camera This camera is routinely monitored with both the audio and visual surveillance the Ring Doorbell provides.
seniors: there are 15 steps to the water (with a railing) and steps inside the home
snowmobiles: a person (resident and nonresident) that operates a snowmobile in michigan is required to purchase a snowmobile trail permit LP-7 Trail Head is less than 5 minutes from the front door. The trail permit enables snowmobilers to ride state-designated trails and thousands more miles of public roads and on public lands (where authorized). It is valid for one year, which begins Oct. 1 and ends Sept. 30 of the following year. State-designated trails are open Dec. 1-March 31 and grooming occurs when there is enough snow on the ground. Click here to purchase your snowmobile trail permit.
space: 2 floors
televisions: on the first floor, there is a 50 inch plasma tv and in the master bedroom, there is a 40 inch tv Also a 32" TV in the spare room upstairs. All are smart TV's with streaming capabilities & there is also an open-air HD antennae which captures about 20 local channels.
towels: yes, we provide towels It's always good to bring extra though.
washer and dryer: no, there is not a washer/dryer on property
wood: wood is provided for the fire pit.

Copper Water Cottage- Autumn Bliss Awaits – Stunning Fall Foliage & Lakeside Comfort is located in Carp Lake. Copper Water Cottage- Autumn Bliss Awaits – Stunning Fall Foliage & Lakeside Comfort provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, TV, among other amenities. This Cottage features Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Copper Water Cottage- Autumn Bliss Awaits – Stunning Fall Foliage & Lakeside Comfort has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 People. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Carp Lake has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Carp Lake, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Carp Lake, 49718, United States

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Fireplace/Heating
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided
Bedroom
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Microwave
  • Oven
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Fishing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Kayak on site
  • Ecotours nearby
Entertainment
  • TV
General
  • Unit size: 1556 sq ft (145 sq m)
  • Croatian
  • Danish
  • English
  • Spanish
  • On the waterfront
  • On the lake
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Porch or lanai
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Angie M.
May 16, 2025 06:24:02 AM
Review Score:   8
Summary: Location is great. 12 minutes from the ferry. Quiet community. Rental is great with everything you need. A little outdated and water pressure was poor. Great view. Would return.
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FAQ's

Is this Carp Lake cottage pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Carp Lake cottage have a swimming pool?

No, this Carp Lake cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Carp Lake cottage?

Best-rates for the Carp Lake cottage starts from $261 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, TV, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. PetFriendly is committed to making every traveler feel comfortable and have the best stay, whether they are traveling solo, with a date, with a pet, or as a family.

Is Carp Lake cottage a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Carp Lake cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Carp Lake cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Carp Lake cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Carp Lake cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Carp Lake cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Carp Lake cottage are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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