Enjoy beautiful sunsets over Lake Michigan in this cozy cottage centrally located between Torch Lake & downtown Charlevoix. With over five acres of private rolling countryside, your stay will be filled with serene mornings drinking coffee on the porch and a crackling bonfire to warm you on starry summer nights. With many quiet beaches in close proximity you’ll spend your days cooling off in the lakes with loved ones..making those up north memories that will last a lifetime! Welcome! As you pull off the dirt road onto the tree lined drive you’ll find a fully fenced in five acres of rural Charlevoix countryside. This private stretch of land has the perfect balance of open meadows filled with wildflowers and beautiful old shade trees. On most days in the summer months, a cool breeze gently rolls across this sunny hillside property as Lake Michigan is just a mile down the dirt road. Perched on the hillside is the three bedroom cottage with a large wrap around deck that overlooks Lake Michigan in the distance. Guests will enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the lake. On the interior of the cottage you’ll find two levels, an open first floor living area highlighted by a cozy stone fireplace and large western facing windows. The living area nicely transitions into an open dining room with a large table perfect for a farm fresh dinner or late night board game. The adjacent kitchen opens directly onto the back deck for easy access to the outdoor grill and sunset views. The kitchen is fully equipped with a double door refrigerator, four burner oven, microwave, toaster, coffee maker, spice cabinet and the necessary utensils to cook a proper meal. A small hallway on the first floor will bring guests to the full first floor bathroom and guest room with queen sized bed and crib perfect for the young family. On the northern most side of the first floor is the master bedroom with a king sized bed and connecting bathroom/closet. More large western facing windows bring guests another beautiful view of the lake and plenty of natural light to fill their relaxing summer days. On the lower level of the house is the cozy family room. With plenty of seating including a crate & barrel lounge couch, this room is perfectly situated for family movie night. A large open area transitions guests to the third and final bedroom/bath. In the open area, guests will find a small seating area with a futon for extra sleeping space, a full washer/dryer, as well as a full desk for dedicated work. The lower level bedroom includes a queen sized bed and two large closets so guests can truly unpack and settle in, with the third full bathroom door just a few feet away. With wonderful amenities indoors and the beauty of northern michigan at the doorstep, this cottage is the perfect up north getaway for you and your loved ones!