Charming Cottage - 1500 feet to private Gowdy Shores beach!

Welcome to Anchor On Alice a charming lakeshore cottage offered by Third Coast Vacations, a full-service vacation rental company run by locals who love Harbor Country.  When you book with us, you aren’t just getting another vacation rental company, you’re getting access to the area’s experts. We know where to go because we live here and we love it. 

Third Coast Vacations is more than a place to find a great home base for your getaway. Staying with us gets you:

• Discounts for beach rentals and other vacation gear
• Charcuterie boards and breakfast with free delivery
• A concierge who can book winery trips and distillery tours for you
• Tons more resources to make your time in Harbor Country amazing

Learn more at the end of the listing!

Looking for a quiet place to getaway from it all? You found it!

This lovely Union Pier cottage will charm you from the moment you walk through the original arched doorway and Private Gowdy Shores association beaches are just a short 3 minute walk away. 

With tons of living space, this is the perfect getaway a group or family looking for some beach therapy! There is a fenced in front yard for the kids and a lovely firepit to sit by in the evenings.  Walk through the front doors into a lovely enclosed patio with a dining table and a cozy sofa. Step through the arched doorway into Anchor on Alice and you'll discover a dining area with a cozy seating area. Continue into the home where you'll find two charming bedroom and the home's two bathrooms. 

Down the hall is the fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, range, and more! Head down to the lower level of the home into the large den with sleeper sofa and the newly added bedroom with a large King bed. 

Off the den is a cozy patio area with outdoor dining and a gas grill. 

The home has beach equipment for guest use including Kayaks, a beach wagon, toys, chairs, and more! 

For a walkthrough video of this home as well as more videos of local beaches, vacation homes, and other local attractions, check out the Third Coast Vacations Youtube Channel. If this link doesn't work, just search Youtube for Third Coast Vacations.

Once you’ve booked a home we will provide you with discount codes for the following:

Weekends Harbor Country, offering beach gear, maui mats / lilly pads,stand up paddle boards, corn hole sets, board game boxes, coolers, baby items… and more believe it or not.

Want a charcuterie board awaiting your arrival? How about a s’mores board for the campfire? Don't want to make or go out for breakfast? Bougie Boards is a partner company that can help you with all these and more with free delivery to your vacation rental.
Discounts offers will be sent after your reservation is confirmed.

Parking
There is room for two cars front to back in the driveway and two cars in the gravel in front of the house (parallel to the road please). There is no other local parking for guests, we do have a couple spaces in New Buffalo if needed.

Beach Access
The Gowdy Shores private beach is 3/10 of a mile away, walk east on Alice, take a right on Gowdy Parkway and there is a path through the woods that leads to the beach.

Coffee Makers
Keurig and a drip coffee maker

Pet Friendly
We allow 2 dogs max for $100 per dog per stay. 

Grilling and Chilling
There is a propane grill, we provide the propane

Fire pit
There is a wood burning fire pit in the enclosed front yard.

Other Amenities
High speed wireless internet
2 beach chairs
1 beach umbrella
1 beach wagon
Beach float and beach toys
Board games
Central A/C
Wood-burning and gas fireplace