Gun Lake Area Cottage in Gun Lake

1657 Manitou Lane
Middleville, Michigan
A spacious 2-story cottage located in beautiful Yankee Springs
Township on Barlow Lake, a private lake 30 minutes South of Grand
Rapids and 20 minutes North of Kalamazoo. Barlow Lake is a quiet,
spring-fed, 275 acre lake adjacent to Gun Lake that is perfect for
fishing and all water sports.
The lake is labeled as the second cleanest lake in the lower
peninsula. Sandy beaches and a sandy lake bottom make this cottage
an enjoyable place to spend time with the kids or grandkids. This
cottage sleeps 6-12 comfortably and is convienently set up for
families with young children.
Enjoy a peaceful, quiet week of fishing or canoeing with one of our
boats, and lounging on the shore. Bring your own ski boat or
SeaDoo for a week of wakeboarding, skiing and tubing. This lake is
great for all sports and less crowded than any of the public lakes
in the area.
Located on a quiet road, with a 2-stall garage and a dock for your
boat, this cottage is perfect for the family that wants to spend a
week on the water, or for the couple that desires a week away from
the bustle of the city.

Large, fully equipped and functional kitchen with:
- dishwasher
- microwave
- gas stove and oven
- large refrigerator.
All utensils, appliances and furniture provided in the cottage.
High efficiency Washer and Dryer
- Use HE detergent only!!
Spacious and comfortable Living Room that overlooks the lake with
- new gas fireplace
- TV with a DVD/VCR
3 bedrooms - 2 upstairs and 1 downstairs equipped with 3 queen beds,
2 twin beds, 1 crib, 1 portable crib, and 1 full mattress.
2 Full bathrooms, one on each floor
Large Dining area
500 sq. ft. deck off the entire back of the cottage with
- Deck furniture
- Gas grill
Sandy beach and sandy lake bottom
Large 2-stall garage and parking for 2-3 vehicles
65' dock
Fiberglass canoe
Paddle boat

Kayaks available for rent

Pontoon Boat available to rent for only $250 for the entire week!

Barlow Lake is a private All-Sports lake located in the heart of
Yankee Springs, adjacent to the more popular Gun Lake. It is great
for fishing, jet skiing, wakeboarding and more. Historic Bowen
Mills, a fully functional 1800's mill that produces apple cider, is
located on the East shore of lake. Hiking trails, horseback riding,
and golf courses are all within a few miles of the lake. Fine and
Casual dining are all close by. Car lovers will also enjoy the
Gilmor Car Museum located a short drive away.

Please check our availability calendar at the side of this page!

Summer weekly rates for 2010:

$1050 per week plus a $75 booking fee

Additional charges apply for:

• large groups ($20 per adult / $10 per child) 6 each allowed for rental
• use of bed linens($25)
• Pontoon boat ($250)
• Kayaks ($100)

Summer rentals are for full weeks only Saturday to Saturday. There 
will be no pets or smoking inside the cottage. All cigarette butts 
must be picked up and disposed of properly to avoid a cleaning 
service fee of $75.
Checkin: 2:00 PM or later
Checkout: 10:00 AM or earlier

We make accomodations based upon availablity. Feel free to contact 
us with your schedule and times that work.

Weekend Rates:

Extended weekend rental rates start at $300 and require a
three day minimum stay. Booking fee of $50 is additional.

Spring/Fall weekly Rates:

$700 per week plus a $75 booking fee

Additional charges apply for:

• large groups ($20 per adult / $10 per child) 6 each allowed for rental
• use of bed linens($25), 
• Pontoon Boat ($250)
• Kayaks ($100)

Monthly Rates:
Off-season rates start as low as $1500 per month with
utilities, trash service and snow removal. Phone service will be the
responsibility of the renter. Please check our calendar for
availability.

Canoe and paddle boat are free with full week rentals.

New kayaks are available for $100 per week, or
two for $150, and an 18 ft pontoon boat is available for $250.