Lake Retreat with spa & private beach! 😎🏝 | House in Baldwin, MI

3 Bedroom House with Bedding, Barbecue and Hot Tub
*New Feature: EV Charging! The home is now equipped with a ChargePoint EV charger. Crabb Cottage is the only VRBO property in the area to have EV charging on-site. Inquire for more details prior to booking!
Welcome to Lake County!
Whether you are visiting for outdoor recreation or just to get away from the pace of everyday life, our home is ready to be enjoyed all year round. Ideal for family gatherings, groups of friends, or couples looking for a retreat. With three fully renovated levels including 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and over 3,200 feet of beautifully appointed living space, Crabb Cottage will meet all your needs and more!
This property sits on 3 acres and includes a beautifully landscaped yard that leads down to a private sandy beach and dock where you’ll find picturesque Cecilia Lake. Cecilia Lake is a private, no-wake lake, perfect for fishing, swimming, kayaking, or just floating around with a cold beverage! Water toys are included: 2 paddle boats, 4 kayaks (2 sit on top, 2 sit inside), 1 kids kayak, and numerous inflatables. If you’re looking to bring your boat Big Star Lake has public access just down the road!
Crabb Cottage sleeps 8 comfortably with three bedrooms (King bed in Owner’s suite, Queen beds in both 2nd floor guest rooms) and one queen sleeper-sofa in the main floor living room. A Queen Aerobed is available as well. Two pack n' plays are also provided for younger guests. We've worked hard to make your stay as enjoyable and relaxing as possible (this property is the complete opposite of rustic).
In addition to the beautiful lake, convenient location, and spacious home, here are a few other amenities that we believe will make your stay even more enjoyable: Starlink Satellite internet,
3-zone geothermal heat and air conditioning (each floor has it’s own control), Culligan water filtration system, on-site laundry (detergent provided), Amazon Echos on every floor, (just ask Alexa to play music, check the weather, or recommend a local activity), new furnishings and décor, Smart TVs on the main floor and lower level (surround sound, cable and complimentary Netflix), high-end, tool and utensils stocked kitchen with dishwasher, two living rooms, game room with a pool table and foosball, and a large bar complete with 2nd full sized refrigerator, deck space with seating on all three levels, including lower level propane fire pit and 6-person spa, 550+ sq ft. private owner’s suite including full bathroom with walk-in tile shower, and a gorgeous claw foot tub that overlooks the lake. The owner’s suite also includes it’s own coffee maker and large deck that’s beautifully positioned in the tree canopy.
Complimentary toiletries, all linens, and towels are provided (including beach towels), hair dryer in every bathroom, universal phone chargers, sound machines, air purifiers, and fans in each bedroom, hangers in all closets.
Important things to note:
Renters must be 25+.
No pets or animals of any kind are allowed.
No smoking.
All guests must be authorized prior to arrival. Unauthorized guests are not allowed and will result in an immediate departure/end of stay.
We adhere to the good neighbor policy. Please be respectful of the lake, the property, and our neighbors. No parties or large gatherings, please. The property can accommodate up to five vehicles at a time. All vehicles must be parked on the paved driveway and fully off the road and grass.
Security: the cottage is equipped with a Ring Alarm System. The system includes an added layer of fire and carbon monoxide protection as well-- if smoke/fire or carbon monoxide is detected, the system will alert the local fire department. Due to the cottage's remote location, the property has an exterior ONLY Blink camera system.
About the area:
Crabb Cottage is located in beautiful Lake County and is close to numerous activities and memorable locations. Within just a few miles you’ll find hiking trails, golf, ORV/Snowmobile trails, fly fishing, canoe and tube rental, and more. In 45-75 minutes you’ll reach even more activities and beautiful locations including Ludington (Lake Michigan), Traverse City (Wine Country), and Crystal Mountain (downhill skiing). Explore the beautiful area and then come back to unwind at the lake while soaking in the spa or reading a book in front of one of two fireplaces.
Drive time to/from area locations:
Downtown Baldwin: 10 minutes
Caberfae Peaks: 35 minutes
Chicago: 3 hours 50 minutes
Detroit: 3 hours 20 minutes
Grand Rapids: 75 minutes
Lansing: 2 hours 15 minutes
Ludington: 42 minutes
Mackinaw City: 3 hours
Manistee: 50 minutes
Muskegon: 80 minutes
Silver Lake Sand Dunes: 60 minutes
Traverse City: 75 minutes
Lake Retreat with spa & private beach! 😎🏝 is located in Baldwin. Lake Retreat with spa & private beach! 😎🏝 provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Laundry, Air Conditioner, among other amenities. This House features Fireplace/Heating, Laundry, Air Conditioner, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Lake Retreat with spa & private beach! 😎🏝 has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Baldwin has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Baldwin, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Shampoo
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Toilet paper
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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2+ bathrooms
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Bathtub or shower
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Soap
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3 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Dining room
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Coffee/tea maker
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Coffee grinder
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Dishwasher
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Blender
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Ice maker
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Microwave
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Oven
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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On the beach
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Beach sun loungers
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Beach towels
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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Electric car charging station on site
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Car required
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Note from host: There is no smoking allowed on the property.
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Smoke-free property
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Hunting nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Snowmobiling nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Kayak on site
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Ecotours nearby
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Golfing on site
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Video game console
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DVD player
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Video library
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Pool or billiards table
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Foosball table
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Games
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Video games
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Books
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Arcade/game room
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Unit size: 3200 sq ft (297 sq m)
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English
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On the lake
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Printer
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Computer monitor
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Desk chair
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Desk
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Children's games
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Stair gate
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Travel crib
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Children's dinnerware
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Children's books
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Balcony
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Outdoor furniture
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Firepit
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Close to skiing
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Hot tub
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Baldwin house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Baldwin house have a swimming pool?
No, this Baldwin house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Baldwin house?
Best-rates for the Baldwin house starts from $567 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, View, Ocean View, Entertainment, Internet, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Kitchen with all other facilities. Casai.ca matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Baldwin house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Baldwin house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Baldwin house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Baldwin house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Baldwin house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Baldwin house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Baldwin house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.