Coho Cottage, Village of Empire MI, Steps from SBD | House in Empire
3 Bedroom House in Empire
Summary:
》Hit '♡ Save' to plan your dream escape at Coho Cottage, the perfect home base for exploring Michigan's Sleeping Bear Dunes.
✦ 3 spacious bedrooms (1 Queen, 1 Queen, 2 Twins) for up to 6 guests.
✦ Fully equipped modern kitchen for all your cooking needs.
✦ Cozy gas fireplace and 55" Smart TVs for ultimate relaxation.
✦ Private porch with Adirondack chairs and picnic-ready backyard.
✦ Minutes from Sleeping Bear Dunes, Empire Beach, and scenic trails.
Reserve your serene Michigan getaway today!
The Space:
✦ This clean, 1576 Square foot home was newly constructed in 2024 and offers easy
access to all parts of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Located in the
Village of Empire, Michigan, Coho Cottage has been professionally decorated and
offers the perfect blend of charm and modern comfort. Our prime location means you’re
only minutes away from Empire Beach, Empire Bluff Trail, salmon fishing, and wine
tasting, hiking the dunes, biking the Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail, nighttime fires on
Lake Michigan and fantastic dark skies for star gazing. At the end of an action-packed
day, come home and relax in our Air conditioned home glowing with natural light from
31 windows and skylights. Coho Cottage was uniquely designed by the renowned
architect, Ross Chapin.
✦ Travel times to popular attractions/activities:
- Headquarters for Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - 2 min drive
- Joe's Friendly Tavern - 2 min drive
- Tiffany's Cafe - 2 min drive
- Grocer's Daughter Chocolate Gelato and Sweets Shop - 2 min drive
- E-Bike rentals - 1 min drive
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station - 0.4 miles drive/8 minute walk.
- Empire Bluff Trail - 4 min drive
- Empire Beach - 4 min drive/12 minute walk
- Glen Arbor, MI, 10 minute drive
- Dune Climb, 11 minute drive
- Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive - 14 min drive
✦ Bedrooms & Bathrooms:
This thoughtfully designed home accommodates six guests in three bedrooms: A first
floor master suite with attached bathroom on the main floor with a queen bed and walk
in closet, an upstairs queen bedroom a large closet and a skylight, and a delightful twin-
bedded room also with a large closet and skylight. Two full bathrooms offer sleek
granite countertops, walk-in showers, and fresh, modern finishes for a spa-like
experience. All bedrooms include blinds
✦ Key Features:
- Prime Location, minutes from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
- Built-in Beverage and Wine cooler.
- Fully Equipped Kitchen stocked with all the essentials, including stainless steel
appliances, a Keurig, and a drip coffee maker.
✦ Kitchen & Dining:
The modern kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring ample counter space and top-tier
appliances. Whether preparing a quick breakfast or a gourmet feast, everything you
need is here. Adjacent is a bright dining area with seating for four, perfect for family
meals or planning your adventures.
✦ Living Space:
Relax in the inviting living room, which features plush seating, a gas fireplace, and a 55”
Smart TV. For children and adults alike, there is a separate study/TV room with a
second 55” Smart TV and a cozy sectional—ideal for quiet reading or movie nights with
the family.
✦ Outdoor & Extra Features:
- Large Covered Front Porch with Adirondack chairs is the perfect spot for morning
coffee or evening wine or just relaxing our quiet neighborhood.
- Spacious Backyard: Complete with a picnic table for six, Adirondack chairs and
naturalized landscaping. Our dark skies make the patio perfect for star gazing.
- We provide up to 6 beach chairs and a wagon to help you transport everything you
need for a fun day at the beach! Please bring your own beach towels.
- Private Parking: Space for up to three vehicles on a designated parking pad.
Guest Access:
Guest access
★ Keyless entry is located on the back door of house. Your unique access code will be
sent prior to check-in. For nighttime arrivals, please have a light available in case the
motion sensing porch light has been turned off. This is a dark sky area.
Other Things to Note:
▶ Coho Cottage has free parking for up to 3 vehicles on our parking pad off the back.
All vehicles must be parked entirely on this pad and this pad alone. There is NO Street
parking allowed anywhere in our neighborhood. Please do not park on any grass.
▶ Unregistered guests are not allowed. Only those listed in the reservation may stay on the property. Violating this rule may lead to immediate cancellation of your reservation without a refund.
▶ Pets are not allowed.
▶ No parties. Coho Cottage is located in a quiet and charming neighborhood; significant
noise of any kind after 9:00 pm will result in you being asked to leave without a refund
for the remaining time of your reservation.
▶ No smoking of any substance including e-cigarettes is permitted in the unit. Evidence of any type of smoking will result in a $250 fee, and you will be asked to leave without a
refund for the remaining time of your reservation.
▶ Check-in is at/after 4 pm and check-out time is no later than 11 am. Early check-in or
late check-out is subject to availability. Late check-out without prior approval will result
in a fee of $100 per hour for each hour after 11 am.
▶ During check-in, you will find towels, linens, shampoo, conditioner, soap, and toilet
paper provided for your convenience. Please note that we do not provide additional
supplies during your stay, so we recommend planning accordingly.
▶ Please note that moving furniture is not permitted. Violation of this rule can result in a
penalty in the amount of $250.
▶ TRASH: Please ensure all trash is placed INSIDE the trash bin located in the shed.
Sleeping Bear Disposal will come to the house every Tuesday, usually in the morning to
take out the trash bin, empty it and return it to the shed so you don’t have to.
▶ Do not flush paper towels, wipes, trash, or feminine products down the toilet. Please
note: We have a septic tank and this is an environmentally sensitive area. Please use
the sanitary bags and trash bins instead. If it is found that something has been flushed
and clogged the septic system, you could be charged damages.
▶ No fireworks.
▶ No fish cleaning of any kind is permitted on property.
Interaction with Guests:
》 We are available to assist you with any questions or inquiries you may have. Feel free to reach out to us prior to booking, and we'll be more than happy to provide you with any additional information you need to ensure a pleasant stay.
Coho Cottage, Village of Empire MI, Steps from SBD is located in Empire. Coho Cottage, Village of Empire MI, Steps from SBD provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Coho Cottage, Village of Empire MI, Steps from SBD has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 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 Empire has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Empire, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Shampoo
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Soap
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2 bathrooms
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Toilet paper
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Oven
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Coffee/tea maker
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Paper towels
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Near laundromat
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Hiking nearby
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Windsurfing nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Water tubing nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Snowmobiling nearby
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 1572 sq ft (146 sq m)
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Spanish
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English
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Near outlet shopping
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Near a hospital
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Near a zoo
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Balcony
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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