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Alden Cottage Summary | House in Alden

9.4 (37 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  6 Guests
Alden House | Alden Cottage Summary

2 Bedroom House in Alden

Summary:
Tucked just steps from downtown Alden, Alden Cottage is a charming and pet-friendly retreat that offers easy access to Torch Lake, local shops, and scenic nature trails. Walk to dining, explore the historic Train Depot Park, or hike the nearby Coy Mountain Preserve before ending the day with breathtaking Torch Lake sunsets. This cozy cottage is perfect for couples or small families looking for relaxed village living with big-lake adventure close by.
The Space:
- 2 bedrooms | 3 beds | Sleeps up to 6 | 2 Queens, 1 Sofa bed
- 1 bathroom
- Single-level, cozy cottage with classic Up North charm
- Comfortable living area for relaxing after a day outdoors
- Fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals
- Two window air conditioners (no central air)
- Thoughtful layout ideal for small families or couples
Guest Access:
- Full private access to the entire cottage
- Free parking on premises (limited to 2 vehicles)
- BBQ grill available
- Easy walk to downtown Alden, Torch Lake shoreline, and marina
The Neighborhood:
- Located one block from downtown Alden shops and restaurants
- Approximately three blocks to the marina and access to the lower Chain of Lakes
- Walking distance to:
- Historic Train Depot Park and Museum
- Coy Mountain Preserve (17 acres of hiking trails)
- Close to boating, swimming, tubing, fishing, and sightseeing on Torch Lake
- Short drives to Bellaire, Short’s Brewery, Elk Rapids, Traverse City shopping, and regional wineries
- Easy day trips to Charlevoix, Petoskey, and Harbor Springs
Getting Around:
- Free on-site parking for up to two vehicles
- Walkable village location
- Easy access to marinas, golf courses, and regional attractions
Other Things to Note:
- Rental agreement required
- Photo ID + copy of ID required for reservation confirmation
- Primary renters must be 25+
- Off-season: 3-night minimum
- No smoking at any time
- No parties or fireworks
- One dog allowed; must be crated when left unattended
- Two window air conditioners (no central air)
- Sheets provided for the two beds; guests must bring:
- Bath towels
- Sheets for the sleeper sofa
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 9:00 AM
Interaction with Guests:
- Our local team is always just a phone call away and available to assist throughout your stay.

Alden Cottage Summary is located in Alden. Alden Cottage Summary provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Alden Cottage Summary has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 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 House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, 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. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Alden has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Alden, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Alden, 49612, USA

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Fireplace/Heating
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Golf privileges
Entertainment
  • TV with cable/satellite service
General
  • English
  • In the city center
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 9:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Note from host: charge may apply pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
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 carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property 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 accepts cash this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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

Bob S.
Sep 19, 2025 01:25:52 AM
Review Score:   8
Summary: We have stayed at this property before. It was just as nice as we remembered it to be. We enjoyed our stay and the area very much.
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FAQ's

Is this Alden Cottage Summary pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Alden Cottage Summary have a swimming pool?

No, this Alden Cottage Summary 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 Summary?

Best-rates for the Alden Cottage Summary starts from $340 per night with includes Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Parking, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Internet, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveller with their perfect accommodation, whether you are travelling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Alden Cottage Summary 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 house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house 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 Summary wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Alden Cottage Summary 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 Summary?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Alden Cottage Summary indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. 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 Summary?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Alden Cottage Summary 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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