Get away to our northern Michigan lake cottage on High Lake. Nestled among trees, this cozy 1950s gem features a hot tub perfect for colder months. In the winter, unwind in the hot tub as the snow falls, explore nearby snowmobiling trails, ice fish on High Lake, and cross-country ski. In the summer, enjoy the sandy beach, kayaking, and canoeing. Ideal for couples, families or friends seeking a peaceful getaway near Traverse City. Book your unforgettable lakeside escape today!
Inside:
Main Bedroom: Cozy full-size bed for a restful sleep.
Second Bedroom: Twin over twin bunk bed, ideal for kids or the young at heart.
Bathroom: Accessible through the main bedroom, featuring a refreshing shower.
Kitchen: Fully equipped with microwave, refrigerator, oven/stove, cooking utensils, and dishes for all your culinary needs.
Outdoor Amenities:
Hot Tub: Unwind and gaze at the stars in the hot tub overlooking the lake.
Deck: Soak in breathtaking lake views and fresh forest air
Grill: Perfect for outdoor cooking!
Firepit: Have a cozy campfire under the stars. Roast marshmallows, tell stories and make memories!
Hammocks: Relax and unwind under the trees. Listen for the loons and maybe watch for deer.
Beach: Enjoy our pedal boat, kayaks, and canoe (free - no rental charges!) or swim in the refreshing lake! Beach access and amenities are shared with one other cabin.
Fishing: Cast a line from the dock and savor the tranquil sounds of nature.
Indoor Comforts:
Electric Fireplace: Snuggle up during the fall and winter months.
Board Games: Enjoy quality family time with a variety of games.
Year-Round Activities:
Summer Adventures: Fishing, kayaking, pedal boating, swimming, and relaxing on the beach! Visit for the Cherry Festival or take some day trips to surrounding destinations!
Fall: Fall colors on our lake are absolutely beautiful! Soak in the hot tub overlooking the lake while you enjoy the colors around you. When you get tired of that, take a drive up the Old Mission Peninsula to enjoy the wineries and the views!
Winter Fun: Ice fishing, snowmobiling, and skiing are just minutes away.
Less than 5 minutes away: Timber Ridge, VASA trailhead, and ATV trails within 5-15 minutes.
Nearby Attractions: 15 minutes to Traverse City, 17 minutes to Flintfields Horse Park, 20 minutes to Great Wolf Lodge, and 30 minutes to Old Mission Peninsula Wine Trail.
Shopping & Entertainment: Explore downtown Traverse City's vintage shops, boutiques, art galleries, and eateries 15 minutes away. Catch a show at the State Theatre.
Day Trips: Skybridge, Sleeping Bear Dunes, Crystal Mountain, and more within an hour's drive.
The Hideaway is one of two cottages that make up High Lake Retreat. Guests staying in either cottage can use the stairs to access the shared beach. It's especially great when families have kids that play together! The beach, along with the canoe, kayaks, pedal boat and dock are shared amenities available to both cabins. Feel free to enjoy these water activities during your stay!
Our cabin offers the perfect blend of comfort and adventure, making it ideal for any season! Book your stay today and create unforgettable memories in this lakeside haven!