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A lake house you won't want to leave

A lake house you won't want to leave

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Back of the cottage, facing north.  Man-made beach.
Front of cottage, facing south.
Dining Table from Kitchen.
Main Hall & Stairwell view from Living Room.
'The Cave' Bedroom.  Main floor. Looking onto enclosed porch.

Overview of A lake house you won't want to leave

Reviews
10 out of 10 Exceptional
4 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 13465 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen

Check out the area

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Indian River, Mi
  • Popular LocationAloha State Park19 min drive
  • Popular LocationCheboygan Marina29 min drive
  • Popular LocationBurt Lake41 min drive
  • AirportPellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional)51 min drive

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 13)

Bunkhouse

+2

Master Suite

The Cave

The View

3 bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms

Basement Bath

Toilet · Shower only

Laundry Half Bath

Toilet

Master Bath

Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub

Outdoors

Outdoor shower

Upstairs Bath

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Upstairs Bath

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining Area

About this property

A lake house you won't want to leave

Before contacting us please review the rate information. Many questions can be answered there. Summer season is a MINIMUM 7 night stay, NO EXCEPTIONS.

This beautiful, rustic furnished home, is on 125 ft of lakefront property. Lake views from all living areas and 5,000 sq ft of living space, with a walkout basement, will accommodate your group, large or small. Large, man made beach, can be used for laying out or playing volleyball on. Very nice public boat launch located 1/4 mile down the road. 14 ft Sunfish available upon request as well as a Sit-On-Top kayak. Lake activities continue in the winter with an average of 85' of snow per season. Snowmobile or snow shoe across the lake. Play some pick up hockey or ice skate 80 ft. from your door. The only thing holding you back is your imagination, and maybe the size of your car. DirecTV is available on 2 televisions, fooseball table, air hockey and pool table in the basement along with lots of family board games. Wanna bring your game console? Hook it up!

Surrounding Areas: Mackinac Island is located just a short 35 min drive north. Take an 18 minute ferry ride to the place where cars aren't allowed and fudge lines the streets. Have a boat? Boat through the Cheboygan river and be at the island in 90 minutes, from our dock. The Cheboygan locks are fun for the kids. Don't forget to bring your squirt guns or water balloons for the river trip. Everyone has fun on the river. Cheboygan is located 15 mins north and has all your conveniences, ie Walmart, hospital, 5 screen movie theater, and many restaurants, sit down or fast. Located 12 mins south of the property is Indian River. This quaint tourist town,located between Burt and Mullet Lakes, is a wonderful place to stroll. Visit the small shops, local eateries, have an ice cream and play mini golf. Great town to relax and enjoy yourself.

Outdoors Lover?: Mackinaw State Forest is located 2 miles away. Enjoy the Forest for it's ORV, hiking and biking trails. Wildlife hunting available too. Mullet Lake is the second largest inland lake in Michigan. The property is located in a northern facing bay which is perfect for fishing. Ocqueoc Falls, located 30 mins away, is the only recognized waterfall in Michigan's lower peninsula. Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park is only 25 minutes north. Don't leave your GPS at home, there are some great Geocaching locations, for kids, nearby. See real lumberjacks at one of the Jack Pine Lumberjack Shows. Big Bear Adventures has mini golf, canoe, kayak, tube and raft rentals. Tahquamenon Falls State Park, Pictured Rocks and The Sault Ste. Marie, MI locks are great day trips. Brochures from many area attractions and restaurants provided.

Property manager

Nicole

Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Barbecue grill

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

About the area

Indian River

Located in Indian River, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Cheboygan Opera House and Oden State Fish Hatchery Visitor Center are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Nicholas's Black River Vineyard and Winery and Mullett Lake Country Club. Enjoy the area's slopes with skiing, and don't miss out on the sledding and ice skating.
Map
Indian River, Mi

What's nearby

  • Aloha State Park - 19 min drive
  • Cheboygan Marina - 29 min drive
  • Cross In The Woods National Shrine - 33 min drive
  • Burt Lake State Park - 34 min drive
  • Burt Lake - 41 min drive

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • Hack-Ma-Tack Inn - 24 min drive
  • Breaker's Bar & Grill - 35 min drive
  • Cafe Noka - 35 min drive
  • Golden River Orchard - 20 min drive
  • Spare Time Lanes and Recreation - 25 min drive

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Steven M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Cabin
This was a beautiful cabin to stay at. Plenty of space for everyone in the group. Had all the amenities you would need for a nice vacation. Great view of the lake from every room. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such great place to stay
Lovely view, many ammenities, owner is great to work with. Great place for a large family.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Seth a.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Property!
This was a very enjoyable experience for a large group of friends. The check-in process and communication with the property host was great. Our group talked and travels all over the country and every question we had the host answered quickly and accurately. We would love to stay at this property again. The property was accurately described and presented in the pictures. We have stayed at many locations through the years and this was the perfect place for our group.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lisa H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family get- together
This was the perfect place to celebrate our dad’s birthday. Beautiful home.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Winter Trip
Home was fantastic. Well kept. Property owner had great communication. Will 100% stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023

About the host

Hosted by Nicole

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We are not a rental company. We are a single family wanting to share our year round second home with other families who expect a well kept beautiful location. We are NOT looking to rent our home every day of the summer. The dates we don't rent give us a chance to enjoy our home.
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