Private Island Retreat With Beach & Hot Tub | House in Battle Creek
1 Bedroom House in Battle Creek
Escape to your own 2.5-acre private island on beautiful Goguac Lake an unforgettable getaway surrounded by water and reserved exclusively for your group. Swim from the sandy beach, fish off the docks, kayak, paddleboard, unwind in the indoor hot tub, gather around the fire pit, or relax in a hammock as the sun sets over the lake. With 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, space for up to 15 guests and incredible indoor and outdoor gathering areas, this is more than a lake house—it`s an island experience.
Welcome to a truly unique getaway: an entire 2.5-acre island on Goguac Lake reserved for you and your group.
Surrounded by water, the property combines the privacy and escape of an island with convenient access to Battle Creek. The mainland dock is only about 500 feet away, and the boat ride takes approximately 3 minutes.
The home features 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, spacious indoor and outdoor gathering areas, a fully stocked kitchen, indoor hot tub, fireplace, high-speed Wi-Fi and everything you need for an unforgettable lake stay.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
Bedroom 1: Queen bed
Bedroom 2: Queen bed
Bedroom 3: Queen bed
Bedroom 4: Three king beds
Additional sleeping: Two twin beds available to be set up as needed
The home comfortably sleeps 12 and can accommodate up to 14 overnight guests when the additional twin beds are used.
KITCHEN & INDOOR AMENITIES
The fully equipped kitchen includes cookware, dishes, utensils, spices, a blender, dishwasher, ice maker, Keurig coffee maker and complimentary coffee.
The home also includes approximately 200 Mbps Wi-Fi, central air conditioning, heating, a fireplace, three TVs, washer and dryer, board games, toys and a high chair. A Pack ’n Play is available upon request.
PRIVATE ISLAND & WATERFRONT
The island is exclusively for your group during your stay.
Spend your days swimming from the sandy beach, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding or simply enjoying the water from one of the multiple docks.
Guests have access to:
• Private sandy beach
• Multiple docks
• Boat slips
• Kayaks
• Paddleboards
• Canoe
• Life jackets
• Fishing access
• Swimming
• Gas grill
• Outdoor dining
• Covered outdoor space
• Fire pit
• Hammocks
• Outdoor seating
• Indoor hot tub
Water near the dock is approximately 3 feet deep, although lake levels and depth vary.
Enjoy mornings on the water, afternoons at the beach and evenings around the fire while the sun sets across Goguac Lake.
This is a true island property and is accessible by boat only.
The island is approximately 500 feet from the mainland dock, making the trip across the lake approximately 3 minutes.
Mainland parking is available for approximately 4 vehicles comfortably, with additional parking potentially available depending on the reservation.
Guests will meet a member of our team on the mainland at their scheduled arrival time. We will review boat operation and island access, complete the required waivers and provide instructions before guests depart for the island.
Please coordinate your arrival time in advance so someone can be ready to meet you and avoid delays at check-in.
Once checked in, guests have exclusive access to the island, home, grounds, sandy beach, docks and included island amenities.
Goguac Lake itself is public, so you may see boats cruising, fishing or anchoring in the surrounding water. Occasionally boats gather near the island, especially during busy lake days, but the island is private property and is not open to the public.
BOAT ACCESS
Boat transportation is required to access the property.
All boat operators must:
• Be at least 21 years old
• Have a valid driver’s license
• Complete the required waiver
• Participate in the boat orientation at check-in
• Meet all boating requirements applicable under Michigan law
All required passenger waivers or acknowledgments must also be completed before boat use.
Guests are responsible for safe and lawful operation of the boat throughout their stay.
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
This is not a traditional lake house—you are staying on an island.
There is no road or bridge connecting the property to the mainland. Every arrival and departure requires a short boat ride.
Because of this unique setting, we strongly recommend planning grocery runs, supplies and other needs before heading to the island.
Children and non-swimmers must be supervised around the shoreline, docks and water at all times. Life jackets are provided.
The island comfortably sleeps 12 guests, or up to 14 when the two additional twin beds are set up.
The property is currently offered seasonally from approximately April through October. Water access and opening/closing dates may vary based on lake conditions and weather.
Pets are welcome. For an additional fee.
Smoking and vaping are permitted outdoors only. No smoking or vaping inside the home.
Quiet hours are 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
The primary booking guest must be at least 21 years old.
THE AREA
Enjoy the feeling of escaping to your own island while remaining close to everything Battle Creek has to offer.
Spend your stay boating and swimming on Goguac Lake, visit Binder Park Zoo, explore downtown Battle Creek, enjoy nearby golf courses and trails, visit FireKeepers Casino, or plan your summer trip around some of the area`s signature seasonal events.
Battle Creek is famous as the Cereal City and has a rich history connected to Kellogg and Post.
Whether your trip is centered around the lake or you want to explore southwest Michigan, the island makes an unforgettable home base.
Private Island Retreat With Beach & Hot Tub is located in Battle Creek. Private Island Retreat With Beach & Hot Tub provides accommodation, featuring Wellness Facilities, Internet, Kitchen, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking and Pet Friendly to make your stay a comfortable one.
Private Island Retreat With Beach & Hot Tub has 1 Bedroom , 5 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 16 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 Battle Creek has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Battle Creek, 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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4+ bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Stovetop
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Toaster
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near the beach
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Onsite parking
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Car not required
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Service animals exempt from fees
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Fitness center
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Kayak on site
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Stereo
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TV
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Table tennis
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Unit size: 5382 sq ft (500 sq m)
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Property does not allow children
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On the lake
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On the waterfront
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Desk
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Firepit
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Garden
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Battle Creek house 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 Battle Creek house starts from $1,203 per night with includes Parking, Oceanfront, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, View, Ocean View, Entertainment, Heating, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Fireplace, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner 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 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 property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Battle Creek house 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 Battle Creek house 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 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.
