Secluded Bear Lake Getaway w/ Fire Pit & Porch!
Bear Lake, Michigan
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Outdoor furniture
Kitchen amenities
Pets Allowed
Washer/Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Pack your swimsuits and head to Bear Lake for a scenic retreat at this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation rental! Nestled in a secluded area with ample outdoor entertainment space, this cozy cottage provides a comfortable place to enjoy summertime festivities like fishing, boating, and hiking. Take a refreshing dip at Bear Lake, tee off at Chesnut Hills Golf Course, or catch some rays while hiking at the Sleeping Bear Dunes. Return home to roast marshmallows over the fire pit and stargaze!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Fire Pit | Covered Porch | ~6 Mi to Bear Lake
Bedroom 1: Full Bed | Bedroom 2: Full Bed | Living Room: Sleeper Sofa | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV w/ DVD player, TV w/ VHS player, DVDs & VHS tapes, board games, family dining table
OUTDOOR LIVING: Outdoor dining area, spacious yard, beach chairs & towels
KITCHEN: Well-equipped w/ microwave, coffee maker, blender, toaster, spices
GENERAL: Free WiFi, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, portable A/C unit, electric heating, ceiling fans, keyless entry, trash bags/paper towels
SUITABILITY: 1 step required to access, single-story home
FAQ: 2 exterior security cameras (outward facing), self check-in & check-out
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
OPT OUTSIDE: Bear Lake Boat Ramp (5.7 miles), Bear Lake Public Access (6.1 miles), Arcadia Marsh Boardwalk (6.8 miles), Arcadia Marsh Nature Preserve (7.4 miles), Portage Point Woods Preserve (10.0 miles), North Point Park (11.7 miles), Captain John Langland Park (12.2 miles), Green Point Dunes (15.6 miles)
EAT & DRINK: Grille 44 (4.8 miles), Lakeside Cafe (5.7 miles), Arcadia Ice House (7.3 miles), Rosie’s Place (9.0 miles)
TEE TIME: Chestnut Hills Golf Course (5.1 miles), Arcadia Bluffs South Course (6.2 miles), Arcadia Bluffs Golf Club (6.7 miles)
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Old Facefull (7.3 miles), Inspiration Point (8.9 miles), Arcadia Dunes: The C.S. Mott Nature Preserve (9.6 miles), Northern Michigan Dragway (11.1 miles), Portage Lake North Pierhead Lighthouse (11.8 miles)
AIRPORTS: Manistee County Blacker Airport (18.4 miles), Gerald R. Ford International Airport (149 miles)
-- 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
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is located on the front of the home, and camera 2 is located on the back of the home. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion
- NOTE: The property has a large portable A/C unit that is sufficient to cool the living room, dining area, and kitchen. The bedrooms do not have A/C; however, there are ceiling fans in every room
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
Bear Lake, Michigan, is a serene and picturesque destination that beckons travelers with its crystal-clear waters and tranquil surroundings. Often referred to as the "Caribbean of the Rockies" due to its striking turquoise hue, Bear Lake straddles the border between Michigan and Utah, offering a plethora of activities for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
The lake itself is the centerpiece of the region, providing a perfect setting for boating, fishing, and water sports. Anglers will find the lake teeming with cutthroat trout, mackinaw, and cisco, making it an ideal spot for a fishing excursion. For those who prefer to stay on land, the surrounding area offers miles of hiking and biking trails that wind through lush forests and offer stunning views of the lake and its mountainous backdrop.
Beachgoers can bask in the sun on the lake's sandy shores, which are perfect for picnicking, sunbathing, and building sandcastles. The lake's North Beach is particularly popular, with its gentle slope into the water making it a family-friendly spot for swimming and paddleboarding.
Bear Lake is also a hub for local festivals and events, particularly in the summer months. The Bear Lake Raspberry Days festival celebrates the harvest of the region's famous raspberries with a parade, rodeo, and fireworks display. This event, along with others throughout the year, showcases the tight-knit community and rich agricultural heritage of the area.
For those interested in history and culture, the nearby Bear Lake Valley is dotted with charming small towns that boast historical sites, museums, and local artisan shops. Visitors can learn about the region's pioneer past and explore the unique geological features that have shaped the landscape.
As the seasons change, Bear Lake transforms into a winter wonderland, offering opportunities for snowmobiling, skiing, and ice fishing. The surrounding mountains become a playground for winter sports enthusiasts, with nearby resorts providing slopes for all skill levels.
Accommodations around Bear Lake range from cozy bed and breakfasts to lakeside cabins and campgrounds, ensuring that there's a comfortable place to stay for every type of traveler. With its natural beauty, recreational activities, and welcoming atmosphere, Bear Lake, Michigan, is a destination that offers a peaceful escape and a chance to reconnect with nature.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM