Cranberry Cottage on Torch Lake | Cottage in Alden
5 Bedroom Cottage in Alden
Step back in time and make lasting family memories at Cranberry Cottage, one of the oldest homes on Torch Lake—perfectly blending historic charm with relaxed lakefront living. With its own sandy beach area, day dock, and sweeping lake views, this classic cottage offers everything you need for a fun, peaceful getaway.
Inside, you’ll find five comfortable bedrooms and two full baths, ideal for families or groups of up to ten. Guests love the cozy beds, well-stocked kitchen, and inviting stone fireplace—perfect for those cool northern Michigan evenings. The laundry room off the kitchen adds modern convenience, while the large covered patio and shoreline fire pit invite you to relax, share stories, and watch unforgettable sunsets.
The location couldn’t be better—just ¼ mile from The Dockside and DeWitt’s Marina, where you can rent a boat or grab a casual lakeside meal. Many guests enjoy paddling, swimming, or renting a pontoon right from the dock. Towels are provided (including some beach towels), and a new gas grill makes lakeside cookouts easy and fun.
Families rave about how peaceful, convenient, and comfortable Cranberry Cottage is—close to groceries and restaurants, yet offering the privacy and nostalgia of a true up-north retreat. Whether you’re unwinding by the fire, swimming at the beach, or simply enjoying the timeless beauty of Torch Lake, Cranberry Cottage is the perfect place to reconnect and recharge.
Cranberry Cottage on Torch Lake is located in Alden. Cranberry Cottage on Torch Lake provides accommodation, featuring Laundry, Sports/Activities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This Cottage features Laundry, Sports/Activities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Cranberry Cottage on Torch Lake has 5 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 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 Alden has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Alden, 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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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Bathtub or shower
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Hair dryer
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2 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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5 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Car recommended
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Books
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Smart TV
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Games
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Unit size: 2500 sq ft (232 sq m)
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English
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On the lake
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Charcoal grill
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Patio
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Firepit
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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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)
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Alden cottage 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 Alden cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Alden 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 Alden cottage?
Best-rates for the Alden cottage starts from $703 per night with includes Child Friendly, Kitchen, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Laundry, Sports/Activities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Air Conditioner, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Internet, TV, Wellness Facilities With all other amenities. Float Homes offers a wide range of floating homes, houseboats, and water chalets, ensuring each traveler finds their ideal water escape, whether planning a water getaway, a family vacation, or a pet-friendly retreat with the whole group.
Is Alden cottage 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 Alden cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Alden 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 Alden cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Alden 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 Alden cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Alden cottage are as follows: Cancellation policy 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.
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