An escape for two (or 4) on Forest Lake just south of South Haven, MI. Enjoy a beverage under the lights on the patio, roast marshmallows over a fire, read a book, hike, enjoy lake views, swim, or kayak, and more! This tiny home includes a queen bed and a twin trundle. The 240 sq ft also has a 3-piece bath & kitchenette. 1 dog allowed with $75 dog fee and signed waiver. Sorry, no Saturday or Sunday check-ins or check-outs between Memorial Day and Labor Day. All hard surfaces are cleaned with a bleach cleaning solution, and all soft surfaces are washed with bleach between guests. There is no need for you to interact with anyone during your stay; all access is electronic. We live on the property, and we'll give you a friendly wave if we happen to see you and are here to help if you need anything. The cottage is fully furnished, including the kitchen. If you would like to bring your own towels and linens for your stay, please reach out for a discount. This is a tiny home, a studio cottage, similar to a hotel room with a kitchenette. The total square footage is 240 square feet, with a 200-foot patio area and plenty of other outdoor space. The driveway to the cottage and Lake is over a ½ mile long and meanders through the woods, bringing you back to this private sanctuary. The custom-built cottage boasts clean lines and beautiful accents. Every detail has been carefully considered, from the flooring to the shower, to give you your luxury getaway. The studio layout with queen bed, chaise lounge, and twin trundle tie-in seamlessly with the four-seat floating dining set and fully equipped kitchenette. In the bathroom, the shower, pedestal sink, and stool round out the necessities of your relaxing stay. Outside, your private patio includes elegant lighting, shade (during summer months), a fire pit, and a propane griddle, and Lake views! Right down the hill, enjoy the warm Lake! (averages 80 degrees in the summer months) We can suggest accommodation options for larger groups, just ask! We have a total of three cottages and a campsite with electric and water at Forest Lake. Clean towels, linens, and kitchen clothes are included. Pets considered, no smoking allowed indoors. Check-in and out is private; there is no interaction with the owners required. You will enjoy full, private access to the cottage and share access to the surrounding 120 acres with the owners and other guests. When making your reservation request, please be aware of the number of guests provided in your booking is the maximum that will be allowed to stay overnight. Daytime guests must be within a reasonable number and respectful to the property and serene environment. Any violation of this may prompt the cancellation of your reservation without a refund or notice. Larger events are considered and can be arranged under a separate contract. There are three cottages and one full RV site on the property. Check in and out is private, and there is no interaction with the owners required. Forest Lake is nestled in 120 acres of wooded property, located on M-140 halfway between Covert and South Haven, Michigan. You can choose to take a short drive to local attractions during your stay or stay only on the property. Three major chain grocery stores are within 7 miles of Forest Lake, as well as several beaches, shops, restaurants, wineries, and breweries. Having guests visit during your stay. $25 each for each of your guests 13 years and older. We invite you to share Forest Lake with friends and family during your reservation. Registered guests are welcomed between 10 am and 10 pm and must purchase a day pass prior to their visit to Forest Lake for each day of their visit. The number of guests listed in your accepted reservation is the maximum number of guests allowed to stay overnight. The Lake. During the summer months, the weed-less Lake maintains an average temperature of 80 degrees and is surrounded by acres of wilderness and wetlands, teeming with wildlife. Kayaks, canoe, and water floats are provided for your use. There is no lifeguard on duty; enjoy the water at your own risk. All guests are required to sign a liability waiver upon arrival. The private, man-made, 16.8-acre Lake was completed in 2015 and was explicitly built and is used for various water sports, including, but not limited to, slalom skiing, trick skiing, ski jumping, and wakeboarding. Watersport usage is managed directly at ForestLakeAdventures and may be utilized by you and other Forest Lake guests during your stay. All cottage reservations for 5 nights or more receive 50% off all motorized water time! Sorry, no outside boats are allowed. The location. The Van Buren State trail borders the west side of the property; this non-motorized trail provides direct access to Hartford, Van Buren State Park, the beaches of Lake Michigan, South Haven, and connection to the Kal-Haven State Trail.