Cute & Cozy Gilkey Lake Cottage – Waterfront Retreat & Fishing - Delton, MI | Cottage in Delton
2 Bedroom Cottage in Delton
Escape to our peaceful hidden gem on beautiful Gilkey Lake in Delton, Michigan — the perfect place to relax, fish, and enjoy lake life. This cute and cozy waterfront cottage offers everything you need for a comfortable and memorable getaway.
Inside, you’ll find two inviting bedrooms featuring one queen bed and one twin bed, along with a comfortable sofa bed in the living room for additional sleeping space. The cottage includes a full bathroom with a shower, plus air conditioning and heat to keep you comfortable in every season.
Step outside and enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the water or unwind after a day on the lake around the fire pit under the stars. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining with the patio table and chairs, plus a grill for lakeside cookouts.
Gilkey Lake is great for fishing, relaxing, and soaking in peaceful waterfront views. For even more fun on the water, a small boat with motor is available for an additional $50 fee.
Whether you’re planning a quiet weekend escape, a fishing trip, or a cozy family getaway, our charming lakefront cottage is the perfect place to slow down and make memories.
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There’s plenty to explore just a short drive from the cottage! Here are some favorite local attractions, restaurants, and activities near Delton and the surrounding area.
Family Fun & Attractions
1. Gilmore Car Museum: One of the largest and most impressive automotive museums in the country, featuring classic cars, vintage diners, historic exhibits, and beautiful grounds.
2. Binder Park Zoo: One of Michigan’s top zoos featuring giraffe feedings, African safari-style exhibits, zip lines, and family-friendly adventures.
3. Yankee Springs Recreation Area: Perfect for hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing, ORV trails, and nature lovers.
Restaurants, Breweries & Entertainment
1. Bell’s Brewery & Eccentric Café: A Michigan favorite featuring craft beer, live music, outdoor seating, and great food in nearby Kalamazoo.
2. FireKeepers Casino Hotel: Gaming, dining, nightlife, concerts, and entertainment all under one roof.
3. Kalamazoo: Explore downtown Kalamazoo for breweries, shopping, restaurants, art galleries, and live entertainment.
4. Battle Creek: Known as “Cereal City,” Battle Creek offers shopping, restaurants, family attractions, and entertainment.
Outdoor Activities
1. Gull Lake: A beautiful destination for boating, dining, and swimming.
2. Gun Lake: Popular for boating, fishing, waterfront dining, and summer fun.
3. Crooked Lake: A local favorite for relaxing lake days and scenic views.
4. Gull Lake View/Stone Hedge Golf Courses
We hope you enjoy exploring Southwest Michigan during your stay!
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Welcome to our lake cottage! We want every guest to enjoy a relaxing, safe, and memorable stay. Please review and follow the HOUSE RULES below:
1. Guests are responsible for any repair, replacement, damage, property loss, or excessive cleaning costs incurred during their stay.
2. Life jackets and seat cushions must remain in the boat at all times, and all guests under 18 are required to wear a life jacket while using the boat.
3. No smoking, vaping, or drug use is permitted inside the home or anywhere on the property.
4. No pets allowed.
5. Outdoor quiet hours begin at 10:00 PM out of respect for neighbors and surrounding properties.
6. Only registered guests are permitted on the property unless prior approval is given.
7. Please treat the cottage, furnishings, and outdoor spaces with care and respect.
8. Do not move indoor furniture outdoors.
9. Please clean up after yourself and dispose of trash in the designated containers before checkout.
10. Do not leave food outside, as it may attract wildlife.
11. Please turn off lights, fans, and appliances when not in use.
12. Report any maintenance issues or accidental damage promptly so we can address them quickly.
13. Children must be supervised at all times, especially near the water, dock, and fire pit areas.
14. Use of the lake, dock, fire pit, and boat is at guests’ own risk.
15. Please respect check-in and check-out times unless other arrangements have been approved.
Thank you for helping us keep our cottage beautiful for all guests to enjoy!
Cute & Cozy Gilkey Lake Cottage – Waterfront Retreat & Fishing - Delton, MI is located in Delton. Cute & Cozy Gilkey Lake Cottage – Waterfront Retreat & Fishing - Delton, MI provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This Cottage features Air Conditioner, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Cute & Cozy Gilkey Lake Cottage – Waterfront Retreat & Fishing - Delton, MI 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 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 Delton has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Delton, 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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1 bathroom
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Toilet paper
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Towels provided
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Shower
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Soap
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Stovetop
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Lobster/crab pot
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Ice maker
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Toaster
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Kitchen island
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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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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No elevator (single level property)
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Smoke-free property
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Boat on site
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Smart TV
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English
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Free WiFi
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Patio
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Firepit
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Barbecue grill
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Outdoor furniture
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this Delton 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 Delton cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Delton 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 Delton cottage?
Best-rates for the Delton cottage starts from $281 per night with includes Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, TV, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Delton 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 Delton cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Delton 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 Delton cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Delton 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 Delton cottage?
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.