The Roadhouse: Lake●Sleeping Bear Dunes●Crystal Mountain● Beulah●Traverse City | Cottage in Honor
2 Bedroom Cottage in Honor
Welcome to The Roadhouse Cottage on Big Platte Lake!
Escape to Sandbar Shores, a charming three-cottage micro-lakefront property on beautiful Big Platte Lake. Located near Sleeping Bear Dunes, the cottage is surrounded by some of Northern Michigan’s best beaches, trails, rivers, and small towns.
The Roadhouse Cottage is just steps from the lake and comfortably sleeps up to 5 guests. Big Platte Lake is known for its shallow, warm water and sandy shoreline, making it a wonderful spot for swimming, relaxing, boating, and enjoying a classic Northern Michigan summer.
The Cottage
✓ Primary bedroom with queen bed
✓ Second bedroom with twin-over-full bunk bed
✓ Spacious living room with large sectional sofa
✓ Fully equipped kitchen
✓ 1 full bathroom
✓ Air conditioning & heat
✓ Wi-Fi
✓ Roku TV
✓ Linens, blankets, towels & pillows provided
Outdoor Northern Michigan Fun
✓ Direct access to Big Platte Lake
✓ Shared sandy beachfront
✓ Private fire pit
✓ Gas grill
✓ 2 mooring buoys
✓ Beautiful lake views
✓ Gorgeous Northern Michigan sunsets
About the Property
Sandbar Shores consists of three individual cottages located on the same property. Each cottage is privately rented and has its own designated parking area, private fire pit, and gas grill.
The sandy beach and lakefront are shared among guests staying in all three cottages. Other guests may be present and you may see or interact with them while enjoying the outdoor areas. We kindly ask everyone to be considerate of other guests and limit outside visitors while using the shared lakefront amenities.
→ You will have your own private cottage
→ Each cottage has designated parking
→ Each cottage has its own private fire pit and gas grill
→ The sandy beach and lakefront are shared
→ The other cottages may be occupied by separate groups during your stay
Laundry
Laundry facilities are available in the basement of the Main House and may be used by guests staying in any of the three cottages.
Great Location
Sandbar Shores offers a peaceful lakefront setting while keeping you close to some of Northern Michigan’s most popular destinations.
✓ Platte River & Platte River tubing — 15 minutes
✓ Platte River Point / Lake Michigan — 12 minutes
✓ Empire Bluff Trail — 17 minutes
✓ Point Betsie Lighthouse — 20 minutes
✓ Empire & Empire Beach — 25 minutes
✓ Frankfort & Frankfort Beach — 25 minutes
✓ Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore — 25 minutes
✓ Crystal Mountain Resort — 25 minutes
✓ Glen Arbor — 35 minutes
✓ Traverse City — 45 minutes
✓ Leland & Historic Fishtown — 50 minutes
✓ Caberfae Ski Resort — 60 minutes
Spend the morning exploring Sleeping Bear Dunes, float the Platte River in the afternoon, visit the shops and restaurants in nearby lakefront towns, or simply stay home and enjoy Big Platte Lake right outside your cottage.
Whether you're planning an adventure-filled getaway or simply want to relax by the water, The Roadhouse Cottage is a great home base for enjoying Northern Michigan. Book now as this property fills up fast year round due to its amazing location and charm!
The Roadhouse: Lake●Sleeping Bear Dunes●Crystal Mountain● Beulah●Traverse City is located in Honor. The Roadhouse: Lake●Sleeping Bear Dunes●Crystal Mountain● Beulah●Traverse City provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, among other amenities. This Cottage features Air Conditioner, Parking and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Roadhouse: Lake●Sleeping Bear Dunes●Crystal Mountain● Beulah●Traverse City has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 5 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 Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, 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. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Honor has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Honor, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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Shower
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Towels provided
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Living room
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Ice maker
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Toaster
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Spices
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Paper towels
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Stovetop
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Beach sun loungers
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Area rugs in public areas
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Well-lit path to entrance
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Smoke-free property
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No elevators
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Tile flooring in public areas
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Stair-free path to entrance
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Water tubing nearby
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Jet skiing nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Kayak on site
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Hunting nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Water skiing nearby
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Sailing nearby
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Snowmobiling nearby
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Smart TV
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Games
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Unit size: 600 sq ft (56 sq m)
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English
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On the waterfront
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On the lake
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Free WiFi
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Firepit
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Gas grill
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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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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Cross-country skiing and snowboarding nearby
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 smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Honor cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Honor cottage starts from $377 per night with includes Parking, Ocean View, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, View, Sports/Activities, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Heating, Internet, Air Conditioner, TV, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Honor cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Honor cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.