Vacation Rentals By Owner In Beaver Island, MI

Welcome to the amazing Harbor district of Beaver Island, a vibrant location just past the Whiskey Point Brewing Company and McDonough's Market. This charming historical home offers a breathtaking view of the harbor and is encompassed by nature's wonders; stroll through a birding trail right from your doorstep or wander through a 27-acre nature preserve just a short 100 yard walk down the road. You'll have plenty of opportunities to bask in the beauty of the outdoors!brSpend a blissful day relaxing in the hammock, or venture out to explore the nearby museum, lighthouse, toy store, brewery and deli. Feeling adventurous The downtown area is just a leisurely stroll away, providing an array of restaurants, museums, and shops as well as various community events and concerts. Alternatively, you can visit the main public beach with kayaks, paddleboards, and jet-skis available for rent. If you are planning on bringing your boat, this is the perfect house for you, being just steps away from the northern municipal marina.brIdeal for a large family or multiple families, this home features cozy and comfortable bedrooms to ensure a restful night's sleep. The first bedroom includes a king bed and 2 twins, while the second bedroom offers a queen bed and 2 twins. The main bedroom indulges you with a luxurious queen bed. What’s more, linens are included, ensuring your stay is hassle-free.brPrepare delicious meals in the newly updated, well-equipped kitchen. With a coffee maker, toaster, microwave, oven range, dishwasher, and two full-size refrigerators, you'll have everything you need at your fingertips. For an extra treat, step out onto the bonus deck located right off the dining area. When it's time for a barbecue, you'll find a convenient gas grill ready for all your cookout delights. On cozier days, the snuggly screened-in porch offers the perfect spot to savor your morning coffee while still soaking in the captivating harbor view.brYour convenience is a priority, so we've included a washer and dryer in the amenities, making laundry a breeze. Stay connected and share your incredible experiences with Wi-Fi available throughout the house and large yard. brbrBook your stay now and get ready for an unforgettable adventure on Beaver Island!brbr** Note ** There are 2 TVs, but no cable TV service. If you really want to stay inside, feel free to plug in your own Firestick, Roku, or Chromecast.

Paradise Bay Retreat

Beaver Island, Michigan, United States

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$147

Cozy and quaint, this 2 bed, 1 bathroom condo with sleeping for four is a perfect family getaway. One bedroom has a queen sized mattress and the other bedroom contains 2 single beds. The total square footage of the condo is roughly 750 sq. ft. The kitchen comes fully stocked for nice family dining. This semi-private property has log cabin exterior, private parking, patio with charcoal grill, TV, beach fire pit and the best views on the island. brbrYou’ll be within walking and/or biking distance to town which includes McDonough’s Market, Holy Cross Catholic Church, Toy Museum, Whiskey Point Lighthouse, Dalwhinnie’s Bakery, and of course Daddy Frank’s Ice Cream Parlor, just to name few. brbrFor those looking to get out and about, beautiful nature preserves and hiking trails can be found in and around the island. Kayaks and paddle boards can also be rented. Of course, the beach in front can keep children and adults busy all day as you watch boats come in and out, play games, swim, and enjoy the sweet sounds of the church bells or the waves rolling in as the sun settles in after a fun filled day.br

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Beaver Harbor Condo Unit #5 with semi-private beachfront access

Beaver Island, Michigan, United States

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New listing! Enjoy beautiful lake views and your own private beach at this dog-friendly 2-bed, 1-bath cottage on Cable's Bay. On the peaceful south end of the island, you can stroll along the beach to Cable's Bay public beach, or drive 5min to the Beaver Head Lighthouse and Iron Ore Bay public beach.brbrThe cottage is surrounded by the proposed Beaver Island Dark Sky Sanctuary, making it one of the best places east of the Mississippi for stargazing.brbrPlease note: linen service is NOT included

2-bed cottage on Cable's Bay with private beach

Beaver Island, Michigan, United States

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$170

This property sits on 3 1/2 acres of wooded privacy. You are less than 2 miles from town. You are less than a mile away from Donnegal Bay. This property has been in our family for over 20 years. Our parents lived here full-time, and loved beaver Island. We have a fishing boat which is a flat bottom aluminum boat. You are about three blocks away from front lake. The master bedroom is located on the first floor. The upstairs includes a loft end second bedroom. The loft has a couch with a pull out sofa. There are also two queen size air mattresses. In the second bedroom, there are bunkbeds and a twin bed. brThe house is fully equipped with dishes, pots and pans, etc. There is a gas stove, microwave, coffee, maker, washer, and dryer. The house is very clean and comfortable. You will enjoy your stay!!

Beautiful Beaver Island getaway

Beaver Island, Michigan, United States

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$130

TARA'S MEADOW nonprofit with its Cedar Lodge in the Woods, and its 30 acre Nature Sanctuary offers guests a one-of-a kind vacation experience! Its perfect for the individual or couple seeking professional guidance to the Island's outdoor nature opportunities, ecology, and the fascinating history of Beaver Island. Our guests enjoy a private bedroom with a birch tree out their window and doorway into the forest. The house may be rented privately or shared with your host -- just be sure to set up a phone call (rather than email) to discuss and to make your arrangements clear in advance. We also offer an extraordinary glamping option in our beautiful 30 acre Nature Sanctuary. brbrRELAXING IN THE MEADOW Unwind beneath the Milky Way in an official Monarch Butterfly Meadow preserve, with wildlife sightings and sounds of the occasional Sand Hill Crane, Barred Owl, and Common Loon to grace your solitude. Tara's Meadow is perfectly situated for nature lovers as a Dark Sky Nature site, with Beaver Island’s larger official Dark Sky Park just a short walk away. In addition to the birding, butterflies, and wildlife found on location, we offer close access to lakes and trails, marshes and other nature preserves nearby, including Miller's Marsh Natural Area and beautiful Greene's Lake with its 300-year-old oaks on the shore.brbrAMISH SOLAR CABINbrAs a private alternative to the main Cedar Lodge, the Amish Solar Cabin provides a cozy and homey glamping experience in the heart of nature. Located at the edge of the Forest and Meadow, the cabin has a luxury full size bed as well as a loft space that sleeps 1-2 people. The cabin features solar lighting and only the sounds of nature, and is supplied with delicious fresh well-water hauled out to the site. Guests use the bathroom and shower facilities up at the main house. brbrGEODESIC DOMEbrThe Geodesic Dome offers guests a daytime use private space for meditation and relaxation, study and rest, with privacy in nature away from human activity in the quiet of the forest.brbrTARA'S MEADOW IS AN ENVIRONMENTALLY-ORIENTED NONPROFIT with 30 protected acres of forest and meadow. We are active in a number of programs promoting Beaver Island as a model of Sustainability. You onsite hosts Seamus & Amie possess a deep knowledge of Beaver Island, with Seamus a professor and official tour guide and historian who can be contracted for tours of the Island’s fascinating human and natural history. Our perfect location offers access also to the surrounding lakes and trails, marshes and nature preserves, with Beaver Island’s official Dark Sky preserve a short walk nearby. You can check out the variety of other “guest sojourn” services we offer at the tarasmeadow website brbrTHE BEAVER ISLAND ARCHIPELAGO is composed of ten small islands that peek above the fresh waters of northeast Lake Michigan, far enough from the mainland to be environmentally distinct and relatively well preserved. An abundance of natural life thrives: 19 mammal species and hundreds of fish, bird, insect, and plant species all supported by a remarkable variety of beaches, forests, wetlands, and other habitats. The large inhabited Island contains 6 inland lakes and representations of every ecosystem in Michigan. And on the biggest island, Beaver, stands the great lake's largest settlement - a year-round community for seven generations, distinct for its relaxed pace, quality of life, and resilience. The inhabitants of Beaver Island are warm and welcoming, and include folks of historic Irish and Native American descent as well as many friendly folks of more recent residency on the Island.br

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Unique, Attractive Hexagon Cedar Lodge in the Woods

Beaver Island, Michigan, United States

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$434

Arrive on the ferry to beautiful Beaver Island and walk a short distance to vacation home. Enjoy a beautiful view of James Harbor and Whiskey point. Walking distance to downtown eateries and or short distance to grocery store. Wake to a beautiful sunrise. After a day of beach fun take a short walk to the ice cream shop.

Expansive views of the whole Harbor and Whiskey Point Light house.

Beaver Island, Michigan, United States

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$118

We welcome you to enjoy your vacation in this beautiful one-bedroom apartment in the heart of downtown Beaver Island. Located close to the Beaver Island Marina, this rental puts you within walking and biking distance to restaurants, stores, entertainment, and pristine beaches. The large covered deck gives you a fantastic view of the harbor during the day and offers a relaxing place to take in star-filled nights. brbrLeave your cares behind while you enjoy your visit. This rental offers one bedroom with a Queen bed. All linens are included and shared laundry facility. HBO Now, Netflix, and Internet included. brbrYou will be staying over at the historical St. James Boat Shop. The Burtons built the shop in 2017, and the craft continues with Dan Burton and his family. We have been crafting handcrafted cherry wood boats and buckets since 1985. brbrPlease call us with questions or if you need assistance planning your journey to Beaver Island. We are here to help, from arranging tours and travel, rentals, and event planning, to offering advice for a beautiful vacation experience.brbrbrbrbr br br

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Captain's Quarters @The Boat Shop - Overlooking Paradise Bay

Beaver Island, Michigan, United States

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$230

A view of the bay is worth the stay! A breath-taking view (180°) of the beaver island harbor (Paradise Bay) overlooking the entire village of St. James. A spacious and comfortable retreat awaits you with all the comforts of a serene and peaceful getaway. Complete with a full front deck for watching the sail boats enter the harbor and front row seats to Lake Michigan’s most stunning sunsets. brbr********** No pets, we are an allergy free cottage ***********br-Over-looking Beaver Island’s main harbor with (180°) viewbr-3 bedroom house, sleeps 6br-1 bedroom master lower w/queen bed and master bathroom with showerbr-2 bedrooms upper with twin beds and newly renovated bathroom with showerbr-Fireplace, pot-belly stovebr-Front and rear decks with deck furniturebr-Weber Charcoal grillbr-Fully equipped newly renovated kitchen (range, dishwasher, microwave, coffee-maker, toaster, dishes, pots, and pans)br-Dining areabr-Linens included (bed linens, sheets, towels)br-Satellite television, stereo systembr-Wi-Fi Internet connectivitybr-In town, overlooking the bay, minutes to shopping, stores, and ferry dockbr-No Smokingbr-****No pets***br-Monthly rates availablebrbrCall today to reserve your week in Northern Michigan’s emerald Isle.br

View of the the bay is worth the stay. Beaver Island Harbor View Cottage

Beaver Island, Michigan, United States

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$311

Remodeled home on beautiful St. James harbor Beaver Island, 2019 completion. Gorgeous! brbrThis home has the warmth and charm that is truly one of a kind!! Full exterior and interior remodel. Beaver Island cedar walls and cabinets !!brbrMaster bathroom and bath, living room, upstairs loft, kitchen, guest bath, large wrap around exterior deck. New furnace and air conditioner.brbrhttps://www.beaverisland.org/brbrLocated closely to McDonoughs grocery and a short walk to downtown shop and restaurants.

Beautiful Home With Harbor View! Warm and cozy cottage.

Beaver Island, Michigan, United States

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$205

The most common remark on entering the 1,000 sq foot apartment is WOW! Or Stunning! Located on beautiful Lake Michigan on Beaver Island. Gorgeous guest apartment with cherry wood flooring, high ceilings, Smart TV, pool table, fully-equipped kitchen, charcoal BBQ grill (charcoal supplied), and washer and dryer. We now have StarLink for HIGH SPEED Internet, which is uncommon on Beaver Island. Adirondack chairs, swing and fire pit on the shore. Absolutely breathtaking view of Lake Michigan and Garden Island. World class dark skies allow for amazing star gazing. Perfect spot to view Northern Lights. Two miles from town and close to sandy beaches.brOne bedroom with a Queen size bed is ideal for two guests. The queen bedroom has room darkening shades for a good night’s rest.brThe guest house is completely separate from the owners’ quarters. There are no shared walls. A very large garage separates the two homes. When you are are enjoying the waterfront, you will have it to yourselves. brLoons fly over the property frequently and their calls are magical. If you’re lucky, you might hear coyotes howling, but that is infrequent. You can bring or rent kayaks as well as stand up paddleboards. We do not have watercraft for your use. If you bring bicycles or kayaks, you can store them in the garage.brThere is no smoking permitted inside. We take pride in our thorough cleaning and attention to detail. For example, we wash the blankets and quilts not just the sheets! Please book your stay!

Lake Shore Stay- on the shore of Lake Michigan, Beaver Island, MI

Beaver Island, Michigan, United States

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$227

This is a cute cozy cottage with a lake view of Lake Michigan! It’s a 2 minute walk to a beautiful secluded public beach on Sand Bay! This cottage has three bedrooms and one bath. Two bedrooms have queen size beds and the the other room upstairs has a bunk bed with a loft that also has a twin size bed, perfect for kids. The open kitchen has a beautiful view of the lake, while fully loaded with all the cook ware you need to prepare all of your meals while on vacation. There is also an office with internet for those who may need to conduct business out while on vacation. The cottage also comes with two kayaks that you can explore the lake on. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to spend some quality time with your friends and family on this beautiful island, and beautiful property.

Lake View Cottage on Beautiful Sand Bay

Beaver Island, Michigan, United States

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Step back to quieter times on peaceful Lake Geneserath! Located on the sunny south end of Beaver Island is Hemlock Point, a quiet peninsula on Lake G. The southern end of the island is home to some of the best beaches! You’re close to Cables Bay, Iron Ore Beach and the Beaver Head Lighthouse. Come for the sun, sand, and beautiful blue waters of summer or enjoy a fall getaway to marvel at the autumn colors! brThe Lucky Charm has 4 bedrooms, 2 baths the perfect spot to get away from it all, enjoy family or catch up with old friends. A fishing getaway, girls weekend or maybe you want to work remote Good Wi-Fi! A fantastic view in a peaceful setting! Nestled in hemlock trees, the lake boasts the best fishing and is home to many nesting loons. Save the jet skis for Lake Michigan! Sit on the deck and enjoy a morning coffee, raise a glass to the sunset then take in the dark starry skies! brThe main level of TLC has 2 bedrooms (queen, double) and a bath with walk-in accessible shower. Upstairs are two more bedrooms (queen, 2 singles) and another walk in shower bathroom. The kitchen is well stocked as is the tv cabinet with games and DVDS. Washer and dryer are in the basement as well as extra lawn chairs, canoe, life preservers, beach toys. A charcoal grill is provided (bring your own charcoal) Bring your own bikes, kayaks, or rent from town. brYou can reach the island by plane or boatbrFresh Air Aviation 231-237-9482brIsland Airways 231-547-2141brBeaver Island Boat Co 231-547-2311brThe Lucky Charm does require a car for your visit. Bringing your own car requires a reservation on the boat, book early as peak season fills fast! (Reservations start in January for the season) There’s two car rental businesses on the island.brBurton’s car Rentals 231-838-2883 (E bikes too)brDuffy’ s Car Rental 231-448-3132brBeaver Island is a unique vacation experience! If you’re looking to get away from it all and leave the crowds behind, get back to nature…..it’s the perfect spot! Check out beaver island.org for all your island info!brWiFi is available for you as well as a roku for the tvbrStays are Friday to Friday for peak summer months, please inquire with hosts for:br-Short or extended staysbr-Winter rentalsbr-Special events

The Lucky Charm on Beaver Island's Lake Geneserath!

Beaver Island, Michigan, United States

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$470

Beaver Island is the perfect place to reset and recharge! This two bedroom with loft and two bathroom home is set up to give you space to enjoy the fresh air and beautiful scenes of Lake Michigan. Located about 9 miles from the center of St James, you’ll find it enjoyable to visit town and then slip away for a quiet retreat with a night sky loaded full of stars. The home comes equipped with kitchen supplies, a small selection of games, gas grill, outside fire pit, and linens.

Beachfront paradise on Lake Michigan

Beaver Island, Michigan, United States

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Located in the middle of Sand Bay, 5 miles from down town, 3 miles from the golf course and steps from150 feet of sandy private beach. There is enough room for two families or more in this 1400 square foot cabin with 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The large cabin easily sleeps nine, with the addition of two cots for extra sleeping. You can enjoy preparing for your days adventure as you fashion meals in our newly renovated eat in kitchen with dishwasher and garbage disposal. The kitchen is fully equipped with microwave, toaster, Instant Pot and blender. The evening can be spent enjoying time in the screened in porch, on the outdoor deck or in the living room where you can enjoy a fireplace, Bluetooth TV, DVD/VCR, WIFI and lots of books and board games. For those that like to cook outdoors, we have a charcoal grill. A new washer and dryer is available to keep your clothes clean. We ask that guest bring their own bedsheets, pillow cases and towels. Comforters, blankets and pillows are provided. Linen Service is available for additional charge. brbrRentals are Saturday - Saturday only

Lakefront Cottage on Soft Sand

Beaver Island, Michigan, United States

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$249

Tucked amidst the woods, just a stone's throw from the shores of Donegal Bay, is where you'll find this charming cottage. With a screened in porch of your dreams! Enjoy being serenaded by the harmonious blend of the forest and the waves crashing the shore! A haven for hikers, with convenient access to Kuebler Trail, Hidden Valley Trail, and a short walk to McCauley’s Point beach access. brOffering: 3 bedrooms, loft, sleeps 6-8, 2 full bathrooms, propane grill, fire pit with seating, smart TV/DVD/ Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, and much more!!! brbrDuring your stay, you have the freedom to explore the Island in different ways. Some visitors opt for biking or hiking, while others choose to reserve a spot for their vehicle on the Ferry/Beaver Island Boat Company. ** It's advisable to make these arrangements with the Boat Company well in advance. Alternatively, renting a vehicle on the Island is just as convenient and hassle-free.brBurton’s car Rentals: 231-838-2883 (ebikes too)brDuffy’ s Car Rental: 231-448-3132brbrWhether you prefer to bring your own toys or rent bikes, ebikes, kayaks, paddle boards, jet skis, or a boat, you can find everything you need in town!brBeaver Island Boat Rentals: 231-459-6688brHappy Paddle: 630-488-2949brbrIf all this wasn't exciting enough… Guests arrive by plane or boat.brIsland Airways: 231-547-2141brFresh Air Aviation: 231-237-9482brBeaver Island Boat Company: 231-547-2311brbrI'm Sarah, your host and a full-time resident of Beaver Island. My priority is to ensure you have a seamless experience, leaving you with cherished memories. If you have any questions before or during your stay, don’t hesitate to reach out. I'm here to help! brbrSarah Siller - Island Property Servicesbr

Beaver Island, MI - Blue Spruce Cottage -

Beaver Island, Michigan, United States

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Freesoil House rental offers a convenient and comfortable place to stay with or without a vehicle. We welcome you to enjoy your vacation in this beautiful 2 bedroom w/loft in the heart of downtown Beaver Island. Located close to the marina this rental puts you within walking and biking distance to restaurants, stores, entertainment, and pristine beaches. The large deck gives you a place to catch the sun outdoors during the day and offers a relaxing place to take in the star filled nights.brbrLeave your cares behind while you enjoy your visit. This rental offers 1 Queen, 1 Full, and 2 Twin beds and a full size fold out couch for extra sleeping. All linens are included and washer/dryer. HBO Now, Netflix, and Internet included. Ferry and airport pick-ups are available. Please call in advance to arrange.brbrYou will be staying next to the historical St James Boat Shop. This new shop was built in 2017 and the craft continues with Dan Burton and his family. We have been crafting handcrafted cherry wood boats and buckets since 1985.brbrIf you have any questions or need assistance in planning your journey to Beaver Island we are here to help from arranging tours and travel, rentals and event planning, to just offering advise for a wonderful vacation experience. You can call the St James Boat Shop and ask for Carol

Convenient Beaver Island Location

Beaver Island, Michigan, United States

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Green Woods Over The Waves is an unforgettable lakefront getaway situated on 5.5 acres with 400 feet of private, sandy Lake Michigan beach. Offering 5-bedrooms and 3.5-bathrooms this is the perfect setting to relax, unwind, and rest with your family. If it's outdoor adventure you're seeking, Green Woods is the perfect location for exploring Beaver Island; spending days kayaking (*), biking, hiking, or taking a refreshing swim in the crystal clear water; evenings cooking in the chef's kitchen or grilling on the expansive lakeside deck; and closing out the day around a beach-side bonfire while watching the sunset, followed by spectacular stargazing.brbrThis home is conveniently located 3, 8, or 8.5 miles from Beaver Island Airport, Welke Airport or the Ferry, respectively. Downtown Beaver Island holds great restaurants/delis, brewery, grocery store, and shops/museums to explore. Car, e-bike and boat rentals are available on the island. brbrA washer and dryer are available in the home for your convenience.brbrPeak season stays are Friday to Friday. Please inquire with hosts for the following:br- Short or Extended staysbr- Winter staysbr- Special Eventsbr- Groups of more than two familiesbrWe'd love to work with you to create your perfect stay.brbr* 6 kayaks, adult life preservers and paddles available at the property.brbrNote: No smoking policy extends to the entirety of the property. Smoking policy violations are subject to a $500 charge in addition to actual remediation costs.

Sunsets, Sandy Beach and Seclusion; enjoy them all at this stunning lake house

Beaver Island, Michigan, United States

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This historic Beaver Island home was built in 1906, but moved to its new location in October 2022. Just off of the main road in town, you’ll be able to walk, or bike to every thing you need. brCozy cottage vibes in the harbor district will have you relaxing on the beautiful front porch, or grilling on the deck.

The Fisherman’s HousenHistoric Beaver Island home from 1906

Beaver Island, Michigan, United States

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$341

Windwood Cottage is a gorgeous custom home, located at the shores of Lake Michigan on one of the most beautifully secluded lakefront lots on Beaver Island. brbrThis home is well appointed with all the amenities you could want to make your vacation stay comfortable and convenient. A modern and fully equipped gourmet kitchen will make hosting meals a breeze, and a screened in lakefront dining area will allow for a spectacular dining experience in any weather, with some of the best sunset views on the island. brbrLounge in the lakefront cabana chairs or relax in the hammock as you listen to the waves just steps away. Enjoy the light and airy feeling of being in the woods even while indoors with this home’s 31 windows and skylights. In the fall, cozy up to a fire by the beautiful rock fireplace.brbrUnlike many rental properties, when you arrive at Windwood you’ll find high quality bed linens and towels awaiting you, as well as many cooking essentials, from oils to spices and more. brbrThe cottage sleeps up to 12 people. There is a master bedroom on the main floor with a queen sized bed, and two bedroom upstairs with a queen bed in one and two twins in the other. In the fully finished basement, there is a queen bed and four bunk beds. There are two full bathrooms on the main and upper floor, and a half bathroom in the basement level. brbrWifi is provided, as are streaming services though Apple TV and a large flatscreen TV. brbrWindwood Cottage is located just a few miles from downtown St. James, the ferry dock and the airport, yet it feels wild and remote. Less than a mile away is the famous Donegal Bay sand beach, and numerous hiking trails and backwoods dirt roads await your exploration.brbrBeaver Island is a true hidden gem, wild and remote - yet easily accessed by a regular ferry or a quick and inexpensive flight from Charlevoix, MI. brbrWindwood Cottage is available year round. Peak season rates apply beginning the second weekend in June through the third weekend in September.

Lakefront Cottage

Beaver Island, Michigan, United States

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