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**Lakefront** Open Concept Gem

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Property grounds
Sun-loungers, beach towels
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6130 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Brooklyn, MI
  • Place, Hayes State Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Michigan International Speedway
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Michigan
    ‪38 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ann Arbor, MI (ARB-Ann Arbor Municipal)
    ‪39 min drive‬

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About the area

Brooklyn

With a stay at this vacation home in Brooklyn, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 15-minute drive of Michigan International Speedway and Hayes State Park. .This vacation home is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Wamplers Lake and 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Watkins Lake State Park.
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What's nearby

  • Hayes State Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Michigan International Speedway - 9 min drive - 13.9 km
  • University of Michigan - 38 min drive - 60.5 km
  • Briarwood Mall - 38 min drive - 62.3 km
  • Michigan Stadium - 40 min drive - 61.9 km

Getting around

  • Jackson Station - 29 min drive
  • Ann Arbor, MI (ARB-Ann Arbor Municipal) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Atlas Restaurant & Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Shugar Creek - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Poppa's Place - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Big Boy - ‬10 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.

**Lakefront** Open Concept Gem

Wamplers Lake is an all-sport but peaceful lake in Irish Hills, popular for year-round fishing and host of the annual Midwest Open Ice Fishing Tournament.

Our lakefront property includes backyard, front yard with patio and electric awning, plus an additional front lawn and seawall right up to the water's edge.

Lakeshore Drive is a quiet private road with more pedestrians than vehicles. Morning walkers, joggers, and cyclists enjoy the beautiful views and peace and quiet of Lakeshore Drive.

Our lake home has a bedroom and full bathroom on the main level, plus two additional bedrooms and a half bath upstairs (see below for bed sizes). The main level has a large open-concept great room that includes a fully stocked kitchen, living room, dining room, and laundry. Just off the living room is a heated four-seasons room with beautiful views of the lake. Window air conditioning units are located throughout the home.

Home has a long private driveway with both front and back doors for your convenience. Maximum 4 vehicles.

Please note that 100% of the cleaning fee goes directly to the cleaner.

MAIN LEVEL BEDROOM: Queen bed
UPSTAIRS BEDROOM 1: Bunk bed with one full and one twin
UPSTAIRS BEDROOM 2: Queen bed

***WINTER GUESTS: First floor has central gas heat, which covers the master bedroom, living room, dining room, kitchen, main bathroom, and sunroom. There is also an electric fireplace below the TV in the living room. Upstairs bedrooms have their own baseboard heaters. Dock is removed during the off-season.***
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a DVD player is provided for your entertainment.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Outdoor smoking only.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Boat
  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • 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

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,402 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

2 total pets

Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Note from host: Dogs cannot be left unattended inside or out.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Note from host: No rail on the seawall. Watch your small children!

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Parties not allowed. This is a chill community.
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

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**Lakefront** Open Concept Gem Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 57 out of 59 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 59 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 59 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 59 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 59 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sarah D., Detroit

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

kristen s.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect and super accommodating rental! You will not be disappointed in this place, we will definitely be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Amy O.

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was perfect. Easy check in and the house had everything that we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Magen L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice, clean with a great view. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Russ S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great experience, great property and easy communication with the host. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Stacey T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Shawna was great! She gave us lots of great recommendations for places to eat and things to do while we were in the area. The house was absolutely perfect for our stay. Super clean with lots of great amenities. Anything you need for your stay she has no matter what season you stay. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

john f.

Liked: Cleanliness
Enjoyed time with family
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine B.

Liked: Cleanliness
We had a beautiful and relaxing stay. Cottage was in neat and tidy condition. They go the extra mile to give you laundry soap and supplies, condiments. Host is extremely prompt. Would consider returning or recommending to fellow family members and our friends.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

kurt k.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place. Clean, welcoming, very responsive host. Can't wait to come back. Lake is beautiful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenny W.

Liked: Cleanliness

Beautiful Lake practically at the doorstep

Beautiful lake cottage, pier, lake swimming, wooden swing next to the water, beautiful birdsong, and clear windows to view it all from inside the cottage. Well stocked with coffee, paper towels, toilet paper, laundry supplies, and more. Excellent host.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Addison L.

Liked: Cleanliness

Awesome cottage

The house is clean and has everything you could need and more. We will definitely be back!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jim F.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect Choice

Testing at MIS. Perfect location and accommodation for my Team
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy T.

Liked: Cleanliness

Spring Break

Well presented, supplied with necessities. Very clean. Area provided choice of activities.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Meg B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Girl Trip!

This place was great! Very clean, great layout and the owner goes above and beyond!! Everything is labeled and the owner keeps it stocked with everything you need! We will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kerry S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Nice lake cottage

Nice lake cottage well kept and clean, quiet in December. Had a great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brenda P.

Liked: Cleanliness

Mother/Daughter 2024 long weekend

This property is incredible. It is decorated very lake (ish) and cute. Has everything you could possibly need for a stay. Everything is well organized. Home owner is friendly and quick to respond.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angie F.

Liked: Cleanliness

The Fun House

We had such a great time, we nicknamed this property “The Fun House!” The location is fantastic, the lake is beautiful, and the accommodations are top notch. If you enjoy just hanging out by the water and relaxing, this is the place. If you enjoy water sports and activity, this is the place. Something for everyone, for sure!
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn N., Michigan

Liked: Cleanliness

Wonderful

Can’t say enough good things about this cottage. Very clean, good location, well stocked, comfortable. All around great. Shawna is a fabulous host. Had a super time and home to go back next summer
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Denise S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great Lake Visit

Our host thought of so many small touches that made the visit nice. Property is exacted as highlighted in listing. Thanks, Shawna and family for a great visit.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bob Z.

Liked: Cleanliness

Bob Z Review

This is a very nice location and works perfectly for our family.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

kurt k.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great place to visit!

Cozy and clean. Great water access. Will come back. Owner extremely responsive and considerate.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

deborah w., sylvania, oh

Liked: Cleanliness

Family and friends trip

This property met all of our expectations and beyond Shawna is a great host. Lovely view and all the amenities was what we were looking for and more.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leslie K.

Liked: Cleanliness

Lakefront gem

Great!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael D.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great Stay!

We've stayed at many places in the area over the years and this one was the best. It has now become our go to for our annual getaway. The cottage met our needs perfectly and the attention to detail by Shawna was outstanding. Already looking forward to next year.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024