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Twice Upon A Lake (Curran, MI): Twice the Lakes, Twice the Spring Views

Lakefront cabin with kitchen and patio

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Exterior
Smart TV, fireplace, books
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, fireplace, books
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroom1000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Pet friendly
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Curran, MI
  • Place, Snow Valley
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Shear Lake
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, McCollum Lake
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Alpena, MI (APN-Alpena County Regional)
    ‪43 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Curran

Located within a leisurely stroll of Huron-Manistee National Forest, this cabin is within a 10-minute drive of Snow Valley. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Snow Valley - 8 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Shear Lake - 8 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • Shamrock Lake - 9 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Oscoda County Library - 11 min drive - 11.8 miles
  • McCollum Lake - 11 min drive - 3.6 miles

Getting around

  • Alpena, MI (APN-Alpena County Regional) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lunchbox Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪West Side Dining Hall - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Chester's Chicken - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Buck Stop - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Twice Upon A Lake (Curran, MI): Twice the Lakes, Twice the Spring Views

TWICE UPON A LAKE
SLEEPS: 6
BEDROOMS: 2
BATHROOMS: 1
*No Wake Lake (Crooked Lake)

Twice Upon a Lake gives you double the lake experience with the property facing Crooked Lake. Meyer Lake is on the backside. Twice Upon a Lake has a rowboat with a boat launch a quarter mile away if you want to bring a boat! The cabin sleeps 6 and offers beautiful waterfront views for the entire family.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Air Conditioning: Window A/C

ATV's: ATV's are not allowed for use on the property.

Bathrooms:
Bathroom #1: Full Bath

Beach/Swimming: You can swim, there is not a sandy beachfront, more woodland ground. Swimming is only available facing the front of the property, best to swim from dock to the left.

Bedroom Configurations:
Bedroom #1: Primary- Queen
Bedroom #2: Lower Level- Twin/ Twin bunk
Lower Level- Twin/ Full bunk

Boats: There is a Rowboat and 2 single person kayaks!! (Available Memorial through Labor Day) Please note Crooked Lake is a No Wake Lake.

Boat Launch: Straight across the lake (1/4 mile) on Crooked Lake.

Cable: No traditional cable, but the property has Starlink.

Cell Phone Service: T-Mobile, along with other major carriers work well.

Coffee Maker: Yes, there are 12 cup filters, as well as a French Press.

Distances:
Grayling: 52 minutes (45 miles)
Gaylord: 1 hr. and 11 min (64 miles)
Petoskey: 1 hr. and 52 min (101 miles)
Traverse City: 1 hr. and 54 min (95 miles)
Mackinaw City: 1 hr. and 47 min (109 miles)

Dock: Yes, to the left of the property (short walk along the waterfront).

Drinking Water: There is well water with a Britta Filter in the fridge.

Drugs/Smoking/Fireworks: Freshwater does not permit illegal drugs of any kind on the property. Due to the location of the properties, smoking is strongly discouraged around the home and strictly prohibited in the home. Fireworks are prohibited at a Freshwater location for the safety of all persons in and around the property, even if it is legal in that city.

Fireplace: Yes (wood burning)

Fire-pit: Yes

Fishing: Yes, there is an abundance of Perch, Bass, and Pike.

Fishing License: A license is required to fish in Michigan.

Golf:
Cedar Valley Golf Club: 20 minutes (15 miles)
Eagle Ridge Golf Course: 20 minutes (18 miles)

Grill: Propane grill

Grocery Store: Curran EZ Mart (inside BP), 2541 M-65, Curran, MI 48728
Fairview Food Market, 1508 N Abbe Rd, Fairview, MI 48621

Handicap Friendly: No

Heat: There is a Ceramic Heater that is manual (thermostat doesn't control the heat).

Internet/WIFI: Starlink at 100 Mbps

Linens: Yes, we provide your sheets and linens. Just like a hotel, the beds will be made for you upon arrival. We have just the basic sheets, pillows, pillowcases, and bath towels.

Parking: Can park two cars comfortably.

Pets: Freshwater Vacation Rentals currently charges $75/per pet for your entire stay. Yes, we do accept 2 dogs, yet we do ask that you please clean up after them both inside and outside the cabin. Plus, if you allow them on the furniture, we do ask that you please bring your own linens/blankets for them to sleep on. Just let us know which bed you will be using with them, and we'll make sure it is ready for your sheets when you arrive. Plus, if the pet hair starts to build, we do ask that you please run the vacuum. Generally, dogs love the water and places to explore. Pet food does tend to attract mice, so vigilance is needed.

Privacy: Neighbors are within view.

Snowmobiles: a person (resident and nonresident) that operates a snowmobile in Michigan is required to purchase a snowmobile trail permit. The trail permit enables snowmobilers to ride state-designated trails and thousands more miles of public roads and on public lands (where authorized). It is valid for one year, which begins Oct. 1 and ends Sept. 30 of the following year. State-designated trails are open Dec. 1-March 31 and grooming occurs when there is enough snow on the ground.

Seniors: Welcome!

Swimming: Not traditional swimming. Please bring your water shoes. The bottom is murky.

Televisions: There is a 55" Amazon TV on the main floor.

Towels: All bath, kitchen, and beach towels will be provided during your stay!

Washer and Dryer: Yes, detergent is provided.

Wood: Yes, use hardwood for indoor use and pine for outdoor use.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 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, a first aid kit, 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: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

955624

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near this cabin?

This cabin is located in Curran within a short 10-minute walk of Huron-Manistee National Forest. McCollum Lake is also within a driving distance of 3.9 mi.

Is parking available on site at this cabin?

No, this cabin doesn't offer parking.

Is this cabin associated with a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.

What do couples enjoy most about Twice Upon A Lake (Curran, MI): Twice the Lakes, Twice the Fall Colors?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cabin include a fireplace and a kitchen in each cabin with some featuring lake views.

Are there hot tubs at Twice Upon A Lake (Curran, MI): Twice the Lakes, Twice the Fall Colors?

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

Does this cabin offer breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cabin allow pets to stay for free?

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

Are there connecting rooms at this cabin?

No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is Alpena, MI (APN-Alpena County Regional), which is about 27.7 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Twice Upon A Lake (Curran, MI): Twice the Lakes, Twice the Fall Colors?

Yes, every cabin at Twice Upon A Lake (Curran, MI): Twice the Lakes, Twice the Fall Colors comes with a deck with some featuring lake views.

Twice Upon A Lake (Curran, MI): Twice the Lakes, Twice the Spring Views Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

peggy l.

Liked: Cleanliness
Dock needs to be moved closer to cabin. Hard to get to
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful location, very clean, nice amenities. It was quiet and secluded
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025