Enchanted cottage guesthouse nestled among towering pine trees. Situated on private lake sharing the same walkway as the main house , with gorgeous natural surroundings including 7 acres of rolling terrain, sprawling gardens, majestic sunsets views, and starry nights. Owned by an award-winning Interior Designer. The Cottage Garden is vintage charm maintained with every attention to detail. Short drive to Traverse City, Old Mission Peninsula, & Sleeping Bear Dunes. The space Our guesthouse is a 2 level (must take stairs down to bedroom) Restful accommodation amongst woods, lake, and gardens. Landscape views from all around - always in season and each one uniquely beautiful! Inside, the guesthouse vintage decor is set to season: fresh cut flowers in the spring & summer, enchanted autumn and christmas décor. Enjoy great fishing, kayaking, canoeing, and sunsets on the lake; ice fishing, snowshoeing, hiking, sledding, cross country and downhill skiing in the winter; tea or coffee on your bedroom terrace with fresh air and seasonal views; or cozy up inside by the fire and get inspired with books, a journal, movies, or games. You'll feel right at home! Guest access Kayaks, row boat, charcoal grill, fire pit, seasonal private patio, washer & dryer, cable, WiFi, flat screen TV, full kitchen and appliances, comfortable sleeper sofa, queen size bed, 7 acre vista, sprawling colorful gardens, books, movies, cards, games, and lists of local things to do! Other things to note Film Festival, National Cherry Festival, Wine Festivals, Microbrew Festivals. Foodie heaven with plenty of farm-to-table options and a variety of cuisine options. Kite boarding, fly boarding, fishing, boating, hiking, biking trails, cross country ski trails, down hill skiing, golf. Shopping, antiques, boutiques, wineries, and lakes galore. Surrounded by lovely destination towns, including Glen Arbor - voted 'Most Beautiful Place in America' by Good Morning ABC and Traverse City - one of National Geographic's chosen summer destinations.