Waterfront home in Lake Ann w/outdoor pool. Row bo

Beautiful private multi-level home on Sanford Lake near Lake Ann. Just eight miles to Interlochen, 20 minutes to Traverse City. In-ground private outdoor swimming pool. Four bedrooms, 3.5-bath. Kayak, rowboat. Dog OK. The space Taking a vacation doesn't get any better than this! Lily Pad Cove, near Lake Ann, is the perfect landing spot for a getaway. Situated on two acres, this private, idyllic location has a multi-level spacious home that will sleep up to 10 guests with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. This spectacular home welcomes guests with artisan stone floors and contains furniture and art from around the world. There are high ceilings, a skylight, and color everywhere. Facing east, all back bay windows and doors have views of the lake and pool. Off the kitchen, there is a den area with a sofa bed, cable TV with ROKU, a gas fireplace, and a wall A/C unit. The main floor has a large room with a piano, and three bedrooms, and the fourth bedroom suite is on the upper level. The spacious garden level has additional sleeping space with a queen bed and a twin bed and remains cool in hot weather. There is a smart TV, and lots of space for games on rainy days. This floor also has a dry sauna and leads out to the pool. Outdoors is magical. Surrounded by 1,600 acres of state forest, Sanford Lake is a tranquil 50-acre "no-wake" lake. There is no public boat launch on this lake. A rowboat, canoe, and kayak can be used to enjoy the peaceful waters. No fewer than 59 bird species have been identified from the property such as redwing blackbirds, who live in the cattails on the lake shore, several varieties of ducks, woodpeckers, flickers, and a pair of nesting loons. Sport fishers, be prepared to catch a wide variety of fish on this lake, including bass, pike, bluegill, and sunfish. Although the shoreline here is soft, there is a spot on the other side of the lake for sandy swimming. Don't feel like swimming in the lake? Enjoy the wonderful, heated in-ground private swimming pool (closed for the winter on September 30). Outdoor seating and a fire pit complete the beautiful setting and set the stage for a perfect end to the evening. In the fall, this is a perfect location for fall festivals, wine-tasting tours, and observing the magnificent colors of the trees. One well-mannered pet is welcome; owners must clean up after their pet. -- THE PROPERTY -- Sleeps 10. Bedroom 1: queen bed || Bedroom 2: full bed || Bedroom 3: full bed, toddler bed || Bedroom 4: king bed, futon || Garden level: queen bed, twin bed OUTDOORS: Pool (unavailable in winter), fire pit, charcoal grill, dock, kayak, canoe, row boat, life vests, grassy yard, fishing rods, patio, outdoor dining table & chairs, badminton, softball equipment, basketball hoop INDOORS: Gas fireplace, piano, sauna, WiFi, cable TV, board games KITCHEN: Fully equipped, cooking basics, dishware & flatware, microwave, toaster, drip coffee maker, blender, tea kettle, trash bags, paper towels GENERAL: Washer & dryer, iron & ironing board, towels & linens, toilet paper, bar soap, wall A/C unit in family room, heated floors MISC: living space on three levels PARKING: space for up to 6 vehicles