Description
Summary
It's no surprise that this stunning cottage has been feat on HGTV, and in Lonny and Cottage Living magazines - with its stylishly rustic touches and comfy vibes, the Leo Cottage perfectly embodies Harbor Country’s curated, casual aesthetic. Designed and previously owned by the sought-after firm of Kate Marker Interiors (whose work has been recognized by Architectural Digest and Luxe Home + touted as one of Domino’s “20 Designers to Watch”), this home offers the best combination of beauty and
The Space
The cottage exterior greets guests with a charming wood picket gate and an award-winning garden featured in Better Homes and Gardens magazine. Upon entering, patterned floors and a charming palette provide the utmost in cottage comfort. Two queen bedrooms are perfectly appointed, in addition to a generous bunk room that sleeps 4. The main bedroom and bathroom showcase a stand-alone clawfoot tub, ideal for the kids to bathe in after a day at the beach or for enjoying some private time with a glass of wine. Vaulted ceilings and rustic exposed beams lend a dramatic aspect to the main living area, while accents of rattan, rope, natural fiber, whitewash, and shiplap contribute to the home's Lake Michigan vacation themes. Perhaps the greatest feature of the home is the wood-burning, free-standing fireplace in the front family room.
The Leo Cottage kitchen has been updated to include many modern amenities while still retaining a vintage lake house feel, with newly installed kitchen cabinets, appliances, lighting, and faucets. You'll love preparing tonight's vegetables in the generous farmhouse sink! The well-equipped kitchen includes an oversized center prep island with bar stools for entertaining, plus a breakfast area with booth seating. Serve in the gorgeous dining room or extend the options for gathering over meals to the outdoors with a large furnished patio and a well-appointed screened-in gazebo to keep the bugs away.
Guests will also have access to a private hot tub (a great place to unwind), a fire pit area, and an outdoor shower to rinse away the sand after a long day at the beach. The Leo Cottage comes with 2 adult bikes and 2 children's bikes for guest use, along with beach chairs in the garage for some family entertainment. With so much to offer, this home is sure to provide your family with beautiful and lasting memories!
What's nearby:
Access to the beach is just a short trip away. The area is known for its mom-and-pop bakeries, destination design stores, woodsy gravel roads, and pristine Lake Michigan beach access. There are plenty of biking paths, vineyards, and distilleries within a short distance that draw families and couples from across the Midwest.
The Leo Cottage kitchen has been updated to include many modern amenities while still retaining a vintage lake house feel, with newly installed kitchen cabinets, appliances, lighting, and faucets. You'll love preparing tonight's vegetables in the generous farmhouse sink! The well-equipped kitchen includes an oversized center prep island with bar stools for entertaining, plus a breakfast area with booth seating. Serve in the gorgeous dining room or extend the options for gathering over meals to the outdoors with a large furnished patio and a well-appointed screened-in gazebo to keep the bugs away.
Guests will also have access to a private hot tub (a great place to unwind), a fire pit area, and an outdoor shower to rinse away the sand after a long day at the beach. The Leo Cottage comes with 2 adult bikes and 2 children's bikes for guest use, along with beach chairs in the garage for some family entertainment. With so much to offer, this home is sure to provide your family with beautiful and lasting memories!
What's nearby:
Access to the beach is just a short trip away. The area is known for its mom-and-pop bakeries, destination design stores, woodsy gravel roads, and pristine Lake Michigan beach access. There are plenty of biking paths, vineyards, and distilleries within a short distance that draw families and couples from across the Midwest.
Other Things to Note
To ensure a safe and compliant stay, all guests are required to complete identity verification prior to check-in. A valid government-issued photo ID will be collected and verified, and the name on the ID must match the credit card used for payment. When applicable, a background screening may also be required as part of the booking process.
All guests are required to review and sign Juniper Holiday + Home's Guest Occupancy Agreement prior to check-in. While we understand that events can affect your trip, it is our policy to stick to the agreed-upon cancellation policy in the listing. We recommend purchasing vacation travel insurance if you suspect you may need to cancel your reservation.
The minimum age to rent this home is 25.
Pets are not allowed at this home.
A non-refundable Accidental Damage Waiver is included with your reservation. This waiver covers accidental damage or loss to the rental property caused by you or members of your party up to a maximum of $2,000. This plan does not cover intentional acts, gross negligence, or willful misconduct.
Out of respect for our staff and their families, we do not permit check-ins or outs on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Thank you for your understanding.
Permit No: STR-25-0160
All guests are required to review and sign Juniper Holiday + Home's Guest Occupancy Agreement prior to check-in. While we understand that events can affect your trip, it is our policy to stick to the agreed-upon cancellation policy in the listing. We recommend purchasing vacation travel insurance if you suspect you may need to cancel your reservation.
The minimum age to rent this home is 25.
Pets are not allowed at this home.
A non-refundable Accidental Damage Waiver is included with your reservation. This waiver covers accidental damage or loss to the rental property caused by you or members of your party up to a maximum of $2,000. This plan does not cover intentional acts, gross negligence, or willful misconduct.
Out of respect for our staff and their families, we do not permit check-ins or outs on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Thank you for your understanding.
Permit No: STR-25-0160
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Amenities 54
- BBQ grill
- Bikes
- Body soap
- CanMonkey
- Children’s books and toys
- Cleaning products
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Cookware
- Dishes and silverware
- Essentials
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Indoor fireplace
- Iron
- Laptop friendly workspace
- Pack ’n play/travel crib
- Patio or balcony
- Room-darkening shades
- Suitable for children (2-12 years)
- Suitable for infants (under 2 years)
- TV
- Wireless Internet
Car/Vehicle
- Garage
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Bathtub
- Dryer
- Hangers
- Heating
- Hot Water
- Kitchen
- Washer
Home Safety
- Carbon Monoxide Detector
- Fire Extinguisher
- First Aid Kit
- Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Baking Sheet
- Dining table
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Toaster
- Wine Glasses
Onsite Entertainment
- Board Games
Pool & Hot Tub
- Hot Tub
Property Features
- Fire Pit
- Garden or Backyard
- Private Entrance
- Single Level Home
Special Services
- Luggage Dropoff Allowed
Toiletries & Cleaning Supplies
- Bed Linens
- Conditioner
- Hair Dryer
- Shampoo
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