Visit Fife Lake & Traverse Bay! Farmhouse Hideaway
Fife Lake, Michigan
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Fireplace
Outdoor furniture
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
1 queen bed
60-Acre Property | Backyard Bonfires & Barbecues | Great for Hunters & Anglers
Leave your busy schedule behind for a worry-free retreat at this Fife Lake vacation rental! The charming farmhouse has a cozy interior and a serene setting with no neighbors in sight, making it perfect for a nature escape. Go tubing down the Manistee River, cast a line in Fife Lake, or take a trip to Traverse City for sand dunes and cherry treats. You'll feel refreshed, relaxed, and ready for another trip back!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 queen bed
MAIN FEATURES
- Private yard, fire pit, gas grill, lawn chairs
- 60 acres of land with private walking trails
- Flat-screen cable TV, dining table
- Breakfast bar w/ seating, board games
KITCHEN
- Dishwasher, coffee maker, dishware/flatware
- Stainless steel appliances
GENERAL
- Free WiFi, central A/C & heating
- Linens/towels, washer & dryer
ACCESSIBILITY
- 2-story home, 2 steps to enter
- Bedroom & bathroom on 1st floor
PARKING
- Yard area (5 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
- 3 miles to Manistee River
- 12 miles to Kalkaska
- 14 miles to Twin Birch Golf Course
- 12 miles to US-131: access to fishing, hunting, snowmobiling, hiking, biking & more
- 29 miles to Cherry Capital Airport
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This 2-story home requires 2 steps to enter, and interior stairs are necessary to access the 2nd-floor bedrooms
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Fife Lake, Michigan, is a picturesque village that offers a serene escape into nature's embrace. Nestled on the shores of the lake that shares its name, this quaint destination is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.
The lake itself is the centerpiece of the village, providing a perfect setting for a variety of water activities. Visitors can indulge in swimming, boating, and fishing in the clear, cool waters. The surrounding areas are also ripe for exploration, with numerous trails for hiking and biking that meander through lush forests and along scenic waterfronts.
For those interested in winter sports, Fife Lake transforms into a winter wonderland, offering opportunities for snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and ice fishing. The snow-covered landscapes provide a stunning backdrop for these exhilarating activities.
The village's small-town charm is palpable as you stroll through its streets, with local shops and eateries that offer a warm welcome and a taste of local life. The Fife Lake Historical Museum is a treasure trove of artifacts and stories that paint a vivid picture of the area's rich history, from its early Native American inhabitants to the logging boom and beyond.
Fife Lake is also known for its community events that bring locals and visitors together. The annual Fourth of July celebration is a highlight, featuring a parade, fireworks over the lake, and a sense of patriotic pride. The Winterfest, another popular event, celebrates the snowy season with activities like a polar dip and a chili cook-off.
For a more relaxed experience, the natural beauty of the area can be enjoyed from the comfort of the lakeside parks. Picnicking while watching the sunset over the water is a simple yet unforgettable pleasure. The village's proximity to larger cities like Traverse City means that while it offers an escape, it's still within reach of more urban attractions and amenities.
In essence, Fife Lake is a destination that offers a blend of outdoor adventure, historical exploration, and small-town charm. It's a place where the beauty of Northern Michigan can be enjoyed year-round, making it a worthwhile visit for those looking to connect with nature and experience the warmth of a close-knit community.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 11:30 AM