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da Big House, 2 blocks from Lake Superior, near Pictured Rocks, Trail Access.

Vacation home with kitchen, 5-minute walk to Lake Superior

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Beach
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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Exterior
Interior

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 122100 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Au Train, MI
  • Place, Au Train Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Munising Falls
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Place, Eben Ice Caves and Canyon Falls & Gorge
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Airport, Marquette, MI (MQT-Sawyer Intl.)
    ‪53 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Au Train

This vacation home places you next to Hiawatha National Forest and within a 5-minute walk of Lake Superior. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Au Train Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Scott Falls - 1 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Munising Falls - 21 min drive - 14.6 miles
  • Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore - 27 min drive - 18.9 miles
  • Northern Michigan University - 45 min drive - 40.1 miles

Getting around

  • Marquette, MI (MQT-Sawyer Intl.) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Foggy's Steakhouse & Lounge - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Brownstone Inn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tiffin RV Pub - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Au Train Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Wagener's Delicatessen & Cafe - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

da Big House, 2 blocks from Lake Superior, near Pictured Rocks, Trail Access.

This property is located in the town of AuTrain and is only 15 minutes from Pictured Rocks. Take a 5 minute walk to AuTrain Beach and enjoy the river or Lake Superior, or to just catch the sunset. The AuTrain River empties into the Lake providing early season swimming. This house was stripped down to the studs and completely remodeled top to bottom inside in 2019.

Space is plentiful for large groups of families. With accommodations for up to 12, this house is a great place for people to get together and enjoy the area. The property has a 6' privacy fence enclosing the entire back yard. There is a really nice campfire area setup to enjoy the outdoors and relax after a long day of exploring. There are 5 bedrooms with (2) king's, (2) queens and one (1) full bunk. There is a futon in the lower level for additional sleeping. Amenities include a washer/dryer, dishwasher, fully stocked kitchen with equipment to cook for 12 guests. All bedding, linens, towels, paper towel and toilet paper, gas grill with propane, garbage bags, hand soap, dish soap, dishwasher soap, laundry detergent and softener as well as coffee filters for our regular drip coffee maker. We don't provide toiletries. If this place doesn't have it, we will get it for you.

There is WiFi, three TV's, and a free canoe/kayak rental is included. (discounts for additional canoe/kayaks is available) The garage is available for your use as well.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,100 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

This cottage is 100 % smoke free of any kind. A $150.00 fee will be assessed for smoking inside the cottage.
Quiet time is strictly enforced 10 pm - 8 am. Complaint of violation will result in dismissal from the property. No refunds, no exceptions.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 2 total pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

da Big House 2 Blocks Lake Superior Pictured Rocks Trail Access
da Big 2 Blocks Lake Superior Pictured Rocks Trail Access
da Big House 2 Blocks Lake Superior Pictured Rocks Trail Access
da Big House 2 Blocks Lake Superior Pictured Rocks Trail Access
da Big 2 Blocks Lake Superior Pictured Rocks Trail Access

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near this vacation home?

Located steps from Hiawatha National Forest, this vacation home is in Au Train, and within a 10-minute walk of Lake Superior and Au Train Beach. Scott Falls is also within a driving distance of 1.4 mi.

Is there parking available at this vacation home?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What do couples enjoy most about da Big House, 2 blocks from Lake Superior, near Pictured Rocks, Trail Access.?

At this historic vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at da Big House, 2 blocks from Lake Superior, near Pictured Rocks, Trail Access.?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Marquette, MI (MQT-Sawyer Intl.), which is about 26.7 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at da Big House, 2 blocks from Lake Superior, near Pictured Rocks, Trail Access.?

Yes, every accommodation at da Big House, 2 blocks from Lake Superior, near Pictured Rocks, Trail Access. comes with a deck.

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