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Silver Lake Cottage. 1 Mile from Sand Dunes. Quiet Street. Sleeps 12-14.

Cottage near Silver Lake State Park in Mears

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Outdoor dining
Dining
Pool
Interior
3 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Mears, MI
  • Place, Upper Silver Lake
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Craig's Cruisers Family Fun Center
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Silver Lake State Park
    ‪2 min drive‬

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About the area

Mears

In Mears .You'll find Upper Silver Lake and Silver Lake within a 15-minute walk of this Mears cottage. Craig's Cruisers Family Fun Center and Silver Lake State Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Upper Silver Lake - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Silver Lake - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Craig's Cruisers Family Fun Center - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Silver Lake State Park - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Michigan's Adventure - 35 min drive - 65.0 km

Getting around

  • Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Open Hearth Grille - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Golden Sands Bucket Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Golden Eatery - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Big Hart Brewing Company - ‬12 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.

Silver Lake Cottage. 1 Mile from Sand Dunes. Quiet Street. Sleeps 12-14.

Our cottage has 3 bedrooms on the main floor, that sleep 7, as well as a walkout basement with a new bathroom and extra beds to sleep another 5-6 more.

Amenities:
*Open floor plan with plenty of room for cooking, dining, or just relaxing.
*Large kitchen with plenty of counter space.
*Located approximately one mile from the ORV sand dune entrance and within walking distance to downtown Silver Lake.
* Access to association playground and a very nice swimming POOL (when available).
* Very family friendly!
* Parking in front of house, and additional parking in rear of house. Should have plenty of space for your dune toys!

Also included:
- Cable TV / Roku
- Wireless internet (WiFi)
- Gas grill
- Fire Pit with Benches
- Onsite Parking
- Central air/heat
- Two bedrooms on the main floor with queen beds
- One bedroom on the main floor with a twin-over-full bunk bed
- Walkout basement with two bunk beds and futon
- Main floor washer and dryer (detergent included)
- Two bathrooms with tub/shower units
- Kitchen is fully equipped with full size refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher, pots, pans, dishes, crock pot, coffee maker, pancake griddle, toaster and more.
- Blankets, comforters, sheets, kitchen towels and pillows all supplied.

***NO SMOKING***

In-Season Activities and Attractions of Silver Lake, Michigan:
- Silver Lake Sand Dunes State Park (ORV Area on Lake Michigan)
- Craig's Cruisers (go-carts, mini golf, ZIP line, bumper boats, more)
- Watercraft, canoe, scooter, jeep and dune-buggy rental
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Biking
- Swimming
- Historic Little Sable Lighthouse
- Mac Woods Dune Rides
- West Michigan Sand Drag Raceway
- Lake Michigan Beaches and Silver Lake Beaches
- Golfing
- Grace Adventure Camp
- Rainbow Ranch Horseback Riding
- Heritage Barns Wedding Barn
- Shopping, Pizza, Restaurants, Grocery, Ice cream
- Pentwater 10 mins away (boat launch/access to Lake Michigan from Pentwater)
- Ludington 20 mins away
- Double JJ Ranch 25 mins away (golf, horseback riding; indoor water park open year-round)
- Michigan Adventure Theme and Water Park 30 mins away

You will find more than enough to do in a week's time!

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing 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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Silver Lake Cottage. 1 Mile from Sand Dunes. Quiet Street. Sleeps 12-14. to the airport?

This cottage is 54.3 mi (67-min drive) away from the Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Silver Lake Cottage. 1 Mile from Sand Dunes. Quiet Street. Sleeps 12-14. have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

How close is Silver Lake Cottage. 1 Mile from Sand Dunes. Quiet Street. Sleeps 12-14. to the beach?

This cottage is 1.3 mi (3-min drive) from Silver Lake State Park.

Does Silver Lake Cottage. 1 Mile from Sand Dunes. Quiet Street. Sleeps 12-14. offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Silver Lake Cottage. 1 Mile from Sand Dunes. Quiet Street. Sleeps 12-14. ?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at Silver Lake Cottage. 1 Mile from Sand Dunes. Quiet Street. Sleeps 12-14. ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Silver Lake Cottage. 1 Mile from Sand Dunes. Quiet Street. Sleeps 12-14. ?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does Silver Lake Cottage. 1 Mile from Sand Dunes. Quiet Street. Sleeps 12-14. have a pool?

Yes, there's a pool.

Does Silver Lake Cottage. 1 Mile from Sand Dunes. Quiet Street. Sleeps 12-14. have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Silver Lake Cottage. 1 Mile from Sand Dunes. Quiet Street. Sleeps 12-14. to downtown Mears?

This cottage is 0.4 mi away from Silver Lake.

Silver Lake Cottage. 1 Mile from Sand Dunes. Quiet Street. Sleeps 12-14. Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 73 out of 85 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 85 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 85 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 85 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 85 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenny S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Great stay, easy access, easy parking for our truck and trailer - would stay here again
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very nice house to stay !

We would stay there again !
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family stay

Great place for a family
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matt M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice, quiet area

We enjoyed our stay, it was nice and quiet, yet close to town.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jason D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property is in a great location, very close to sand dunes as well as the town of Silver Lake (with stores and restaurants). Very spacious kitchen and family room accomodates everyone well.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

tonya c.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

Plenty of room and parking. Quite and closed to dunes. Would stay here again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cory M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice property on a quiet street. Only a couple minutes drive from the ORV park and other attractions.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

dsohn d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We will be coming back again and we greatly appreciate everything thank you!!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location

The house was nice and in a great location. It was the perfect size for our group. We enjoyed our stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Regina S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Daughter’s 17th birthday!

Easy check in and out! Beautiful-clean place, perfect for what we were there for. Everyone had a great time!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alyssa D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoy staying here it fits our family of mixed age kids perfectly! Always great communication from the renter, perfect distance from Dunes entrance and walk into town. Thanks again!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brittney B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay.

We had a wonderful stay. The house suited our family great. It had everything we needed. The location to everything was perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very spacious, close to all the activities that we had planned
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brad L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was great location to the dunes easy parking for the 4 trucks we had great space and great neighbors excellent communication with jon on all questions we had thanks for the great weekend
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alix E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place. Very clean. Lots of room!!!

Wonderful experience!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

family vacation

great time
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brad I.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great trips

Close to dunes
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location

Great location and perfect for our group. Could use a little more outside lighting for arriving at night and parking trailers.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great time

Place was clean and perfect for our group. We had a great time. Will definitely go back again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sue L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway

Stay at this property was great. Well st0ocked with towels and linens, dishes and pans. Used the grill almost every day we stayed. House is well maintained. Great place to stay and close to the dunes.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Stay

Everything booking wise went smoothly start to finish. He is super accommodating & helpful. The house was perfect, will be staying here again!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keith B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome place to stay

The cabin was great we had enough room to park 4 trucks with trailers and a couple vehicles to spare in the back. The place was very clean and well kept. Definitely one of the best cabins we’ve rented up north.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John I.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great cabin for the dunes

We had 6 adults and 1 toddler staying here, with plenty of room to play and relax without being on top of each other. Jon is awesome to work with, we will definitely stay here or at one of his other properties again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

julie c.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great host

Great location, great host! House had everything we needed for our get together. We would definitely stay in Jon's properties again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joe M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great home and location

Host made everything very easy. The house sleeps so many people. Perfect location for the dunes and the town. Would stay here every time
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024