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On Lake Roland, one of the Twin Lakes, located off state highway M-26 in Houghton county in the western, upper peninsula of Michigan (It is a 30 minute drive west from Houghton, which is the nearest sizeable town.)

 

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  • One level, all electric, 1,200 s.f. cottage

  • Fully furnished

  • Full-sized, completely furnished kitchen- range, fridge/freezer, microwave oven, dishes, pans, small appliances

  • Sleeps four in one large bedroom with a queen-sized bed plus twin sized bunk beds

  • Queen-sized hideaway sofa in the living room

  • Attached deck with gas grill

  • Enclosed porch faces lake

  • Indoor sauna with shower, no bathtub

  • Front lawn with fire pit – wood supply available for your use

  • Color TV with VHS/DVD player – no local or cable TV though

  • Telephone

  • Stereo for CDs and cassette tapes

  • 48x4 foot dock

  • Shallow beach good for launching flat bottom boats

  • Lake-side location faces west, sunset view

  • Lake is great for fishing, swimming, canoeing and other water sports

  • Wildlife watching including bald eagles and ducks

  • Deep water boat launch at Twin Lakes State Park

  • Children enjoy frolicking in the shallow water at our beach

  • 9-hole golf course nearby

  • State park with camping

  • Convenience store

  • Rental of row boats and canoes

  • Coffee shop

  • Limited cell phone service

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  • The cottage rents for $575/week for up to 4 people

    Shorter stays (minimum of 3 nights) rent for $125/night

    Preference is given to rentals of one week or longer

    10% discount for two or more consecutive week stays

  • Rental periods run from 4pm Saturday to 11am the following Saturday

  • Full payment of your deposit secures your reservation

  • The rent is to be received no less than five weeks before your rental period begins

  • Rates are for occupancy of 1- 4 people

  • Additional people are $12/night with a maximum occupancy of six

  • $300 refundable deposit returned shortly after your departure

    Damages and additional cleaning deducted from deposit

  • Please be confident that you will be treated reasonably and we will reward you for referrals that turn into future renters.

  • We expect you to leave the cottage in the same condition it was in when you arrived and to enjoy the area peacefully.

  • Bring your own bed and bath linens or use ours for an additional $60

  • If we are able to re-rent the cottage, 100% of your money will be returned.

    In the event that we cannot re-rent it, we will return 75% with 31+ days cancellation notice, 50% with 15-30 days notice and 25% if you cancel with 14 days notice.

    Money is not refundable for cancellations with less than 14 days notice. Special circumstances considered.

  • You may apply up to 50% of your money from a cancellation for a credit on future rental.

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Cottage and dock

 



Sculling on nearby Portage Canal

 

 


Sunset at the cottage

 

 


View of cottage from the lake

 

 


 Autumn at the cottage

 

 


View from the yard

 

 

Map of the area (click to enlarge)