Hillside Cottage

Escape to a serene lakeside retreat on Gravel Lake in Lawton, Michigan — nearly 90 feet of lake frontage, a sandy beach perfect for kids, and a wraparound deck made for stunning sunset views. Three bedrooms plus an office den, fully stocked kitchen, and space for up to 12 guests. Snowmobile the nearby trails, visit local wineries, hit the golf course, or go horseback riding right from your doorstep. Two hours to Chicago and just 10 minutes to Swiss Valley Ski Resort.

Escape to this delightful cottage nestled on the banks of Gravel Lake in Lawton, Michigan, with nearly 90 feet of lake frontage and a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

INDOOR LIVING
The fully stocked kitchen is ready for your vacation meal preparations. All of the bedrooms are located on one level towards the back of the home, providing a quiet and private sleeping area for everyone.

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
Bedroom 1 — Queen bed
Bedroom 2 — Queen bed
Bedroom 3 — Two bunk beds, each with twin-sized mattresses
Office/Den — Twin bed available for additional guests

OUTDOOR LIVING
Step outside onto the wraparound deck and savor stunning sunsets over the lake. Enjoy swimming and playing in the shallow waters of the lake's sandy beach — perfect for children and families alike.

ACTIVITIES & ATTRACTIONS
Don't miss out on the nearby attractions, including a host of wineries that offer year-round wine tastings. Golfers will appreciate the multiple courses and driving ranges in the area, and horseback riding and road biking are available right from your doorstep. Take a snowmobile ride on nearby trails accessible right from the property, or head 20 minutes away for go-karts, paintballing, and miniature golf. Visit the Air Museum in Kalamazoo — just a 30-minute drive away.
Explore the charming towns of Marcellus, Lawton, and Paw Paw, with their abundance of pubs, restaurants, movie theaters, bowling alleys, ice cream shops, and antique stores.

DAY TRIPS & DISTANCES
Swiss Valley Ski Resort — 10 minutes
Timber Ridge Ski Resort — 40 minutes
Western Michigan University & Kalamazoo — 30 minutes
Notre Dame / South Bend — 1 hour
Downtown Chicago — 2 hours

Whatever your interests, this vacation rental offers the perfect escape to a tranquil lakeside retreat. Contact us today to book your stay and don't hesitate to reach out with any questions.

Please note this property is only available for Friday-to-Friday check-ins and check-outs during peak season.

Booking Policy: Just like hotels, we require a valid credit card for a security & damage deposit hold 1 day before your stay. A signed rental agreement must also be completed within 48 hours of booking to confirm your reservation.