Experience year-round lakefront living in Lake Orion at this serene retreat featuring panoramic water views, an open-concept design, and a soothing hot tub. Spend summer days swimming or paddling, and winter afternoons skating on the lake. Explore nearby trails like the Polly Ann Trail, linked to the Michigan Trail System, and Bald Mountain. Just 45 minutes from Detroit, with easy access to the zoo, museums, and vibrant dining. A perfect four-season escape where nature and city life meet.

Lakeside serenity on Square Lake: escape to your own private paradise on the shores of Square Lake, a pristine, spring-fed lake spanning 83 acres. With no gas-powered boats allowed, the tranquil waters offer a peaceful and serene environment perfect for relaxation and recreation. Enjoy exclusive access to a private sandy beach, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and lakeside lounging. The home comes fully equipped with kayaks, paddle boards, a canoe, paddles, and life vests — everything you need to explore the calm waters.

Comfortable and stylish accommodations: four bedrooms sleeping eight. The master suite has a king-size bed, en-suite bathroom, walk-in closet, Smart TV, and breathtaking lake views. The second bedroom has a queen-size bed, walk-in closet, and Smart TV. The third bedroom has two twin beds. The fourth bedroom, on the lower level, has a queen-size bed, Smart TV, and access to a full bathroom. There are 3.5 bathrooms in total.

Work and play: two dedicated office spaces and a cozy library perfect for remote work or quiet reading. The lower level includes an exercise area with free weights and a treadmill, plus a ping pong table for indoor fun.

Outdoor living: upper and lower decks with year-round lake views, and a fire pit for evening gatherings under the stars (wood not provided). Electric bikes are available upon request, plus additional bikes provided free of charge — perfect for exploring the Polly Ann Trail, just 1,000 feet away.

Additional amenities: full garage access, spacious driveway for up to eight vehicles, quiet family-friendly neighborhood, whole-home generator for uninterrupted comfort, high-voltage EV charger, washer and dryer, and an expansive half-acre yard.

We provide a starter supply of toilet paper, paper towels, all-purpose cleaning supplies, hand soaps, dish soap, dishwasher detergent, shampoo, and body wash — everything you need to settle in and enjoy your stay from the moment you arrive.

Your hosts are Philip and his co-host Laura, who brings years of hands-on short-term rental experience. Laura co-hosts this home on Airbnb, where it holds a 5.0 rating and Guest Favorite status, and co-hosts the family's Florida vacation home, The Windy Palm, a Superhost listing with a 4.98 rating across 64 reviews. From a spotless arrival to local tips and quick answers during your stay, that experience is what turns a good booking into a memorable one.