Southwestern Michigan A-Frame
Vacation Homes Listing ID #22061
Listing #22061
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Description of the Property
Quaint A-Frame located on Paw Paw Lake in Southwestern Michigan with large sandy beach shared with other members of the condominium association. The swimming beach area is surrounded by piers and also has a wooden deck for relaxing and enjoying the sun and water. The property also has a pond popular with fishermen of all ages. and its own private "slip" for guests to use when docking their own or a rented boat or jet ski. The A-frame sits atop a small hill overlooking not only the lake front but also a wide expanse of grassy and tree-lined acreage with plenty of room for horseshoes, bean bags, softball, football, badmitton, or volleyball. A tire swing and tether ball as well as a designated area for volleyball/badmitton complete the wide expanse of grassy area. Behind the A-frame is a recently renovated, beautiful tennis court to enjoy.
The A-frame is very homey and cottage-like. is fully furnished, and is a a very comfortable place to relax and unwind. The bedrooms are upstairs with bedroom number one having a queen size bed and dresser. Bedroom number two has trundle beds a full sized bed and a dresser. The kitchen has all cooking and eating utensils, a kitchen table that contains a poker table when the top is turned over, and a washer and dryer for your convenience. In the living room is a sleeper sofa and a matching love seat. There is also a futon for extra sleeping space if needed, a couple of tables, and a 27 inch Tv/vcr/dvd with cable. The living room opens onto a sceened -in porch with tables and chairs to sit on to relish the view of the hillside and lakefront over morning or evening refreshments. The porch opens onto a small deck with a charcoal grill provided for your enjoyment. The unit is air conditioned and heated.
Bring your family out for a relaxing vacation on Paw Paw Lake, a huge all sports lake located minutes from Lake Michigan in Southwestern Michigan in the town of Watervliet, Michigan. The property is 40 minutes from a casino, 35 minutes from a ski resort, 30 minutes from Notre Dame University, 25 minutes from St. Joseph and also South Haven, Michigan.
Airport: Watervliet Airport
Distance: 5 minutes
On-Site Amenities
The condo association has a beautiful beach to use for swimming, fishing, boating, or just relaxing. There is a deck down by the water and one outside the unit. There is a beautiful tennis court on the property and lots of grassy area for playing games like volleyball (net provided), badmitton (net provided), and also a tether ball. The unit has its own boat slip for your pleasure.
- Patio/Deck
- Air Conditioning
- TV/VCR
- DVD
- Washer/Dryer
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Barbeque
- Linens
- Parking
- Housekeeping
- Microwave
- Store Nearby
- Coffee Maker
- Heating
- Toaster
- Ceiling Fan
Activities and Attractions
University of Notre Dame Football, located in Notre Dame Indiana is a short 30 minute drive from the cottage. Get a group of friends together and come and stay for the weekend. Call Notre Dame at 574-631-5000.
Blue Chip Casino is located at 2 Easy Street in Michigan City, Indiana and is a short 40 minute drive from the cottage. Michigan City also has a great outdoor outlet mall to explore. Call the casino at 219-879-7711.
Timber Ridge Ski resort is located in Gobles,. Michigan a short 35 minute drive from the cottage. Enjoy tubing and downhill skiing by calling the ski resort at 800-253-2978.
St. Joseph, Michigan is just 25 minutes away boasting lake front festivals, ice skating in winter, outdoor concerts in summer, lots of antique and specialty shops, and terrific restaurants and dessert shops.
South Haven, Michigan is just 25 minutes away and quaintly set up with lake front festivals, lots of antique and specialty shops, a movie theater, and a river.
Coloma Michigan is five minutes away and has a movie theater, a couple of nice restaurants, two wineries, several "u pick" farms, and several antiques shops.
Watervliet itself has a couple of restaurants, an ice cream store, and the scenic and peaceful Paw Paw River. Rent canoes at the nearby "Ma and Pa's Country Kettle".
- Skiing
- Beach
- Golf
- Tennis
- Boating
- Skiing (Downhill)
- Bicycling
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Snowmobiling
- Restaurant Nearby
- Casinos
- Ice Skating
- Diving
Rates
| Start Date | End Date | Nightly | Weekend | Weekly | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2008 | May 15, 2009 | ------ | $200.00 | $400.00 | $800.00 |
| May 25, 2009 | Sep 9, 2009 | ------ | $415.00 | $725.00 | $2,400.00 |
Rates are in $US and subject to change without notice.
Rental Rate Notes
Labor Day and Memorial Day weekend are rented out for the weekend for three nights (Friday-Sunday) for $415 per weekend. Weekly vacation rentals are between between Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends for $725.00 per week with check in on Sundays at 1 p.m. and check out on Saturdays at 3 p.m. pm. Units must be left "broom clean" with any unwashed linens and towels placed under the staircase. Rentals require a down deposit of $100 per week which is non-refundable. The same deposit is required for weekends. Full payment is expected one week before rental. This can be mailed to Jack Love, 9920 S. Winchester Avenue, Chicago, IL 60643 Fall Rental rates begin right after Labor Day and are $600 per week and $300 for a 3 day weekend. These rates apply through the end of October. The boat slip is available year round. After the recreational season, the unit is available for rental on a month to month basis (yearly lease could be considered) for $800 per month which includes utilities. Vacation rentals are available for $250 for a three day weekend, or $450 for one week (7 days, six nights).Rental Policies
Rentals require a $100 deposit that is non-refundable at time of reservation.t. After October 31st, monthly rentals are taken and at the current time the rate is $800 per month including utilities and cable. . For weekly rentals, check in is Sundays at 1 p.m. and check out is on Saturdays at 3 p.m. (Eastern time).
Deposit is required at time of reservation. $100 for weekly or weekend rentals. $800 for month to month rentals in the off season.
No refund on deposits.
front door facing Watervliet Road and driveway
Living room with view of screened porch to the right.
Winter view of beach area from stairs. Wooden deck to the right.
Kitchen and stairs to the bedrooms.
