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3 bedroom log cabin the lake plus a guest house. 30 mintues from Traverse City

Family-friendly cabin on the beach, with water park

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Property grounds
Exterior
Smart TV
4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms1200 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Beach view
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Fife Lake, MI
  • Place, Fife Lake
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Front Street
    ‪38 min drive‬
  • Place, Torch Lake
    ‪43 min drive‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪36 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Fife Lake

Within a short walk of Fife Lake, this cabin is within a mile (2 km) of Florence Island. The cabin includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.
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What's nearby

  • Fife Lake - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Turtle Creek Casino - 33 min drive - 23.0 miles
  • Traverse City Beach - 37 min drive - 26.3 miles
  • Front Street - 38 min drive - 31.4 miles
  • Torch Lake - 43 min drive - 35.3 miles

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fife Lake Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Loon's Nest - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Gordy's Place - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Soup Kitchen #2 - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Kps Subs - ‬17 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.

3 bedroom log cabin the lake plus a guest house. 30 mintues from Traverse City

Discover the beauty of Fife Lake from this 3-bedroom log cabin on Pickerel Lake.
You will have 80 feet of beachfront and a wooded lot next door giving you an extra up north feeling.

We are located:
30 mintues from Traverse City.
15 mintues from Kalkaska

This cozy cabin has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with stackable washer and dryer.
Master bedroom: 1 queen bed Bed room 2: 1 full bed
Bedroom 3: 1 queen bed
There is a futon in the living room if you need some extra sleeping space.
Each bedroom has its own TV and we also have WiFi!

The bunk house has 2 sets of bunk beds, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.

The kitchen is fully equipped with everything and anything you will need.
There is also a BBQ for those who like to grill and a over the firepit rack as well.

The kitchen and living room are an open floor plan and there is a big table to have a great family meal and play board games or cards.

There is a paddle boat, a aluminum fishing boat, a canoe, a kayak and a paddle board for your use.

For summer and early fall rentals, the bunk house will be open.

This lake cabin is nestled back from the road and is off a nice quiet little street. Fife Lake Village and market is a 3 minute drive or a 20 minute walk.

There are endless trails around the area, lots of lakes, ice cream shop, grocery store, Amish stores, farmers markets, the Manistee River and so much more.

The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the city center
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Kayak
  • Water park
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Make sure to wash your dishes and leave them to dry.
Make sure to put the boats aways and turn them over to avoid them filling with rain.
Leave the lawn furniture on the deck
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Be courteous to the neighbors and respect the noise ordinance
Do not use the wood burning stove in the bunk house. Use the space heaters provided.

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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: 3:00 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 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.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this cabin?

This cabin is located in Fife Lake within a short 9-minute walk of Fife Lake. You'll also find Fife Lake Area Park and Twin Lakes within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this cabin?

No, this cabin doesn't offer parking.

Is this cabin next to 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 amenities will couples enjoy at 3 bedroom log cabin the lake plus a guest house. 30 mintues from Traverse City?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront cabin include a kitchen and a smart TV in each cabin with some featuring beach views.

Are there hot tubs at 3 bedroom log cabin the lake plus a guest house. 30 mintues from Traverse City?

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

Does this cabin provide breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cabin allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cabin though service animals are welcome.

Does this cabin have connecting rooms?

No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), which is 22.7 mi away (33 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 3 bedroom log cabin the lake plus a guest house. 30 mintues from Traverse City?

Yes, every cabin at 3 bedroom log cabin the lake plus a guest house. 30 mintues from Traverse City comes with a deck with some featuring beach views.

Reviews

3 bedroom log cabin the lake plus a guest house. 30 mintues from Traverse City Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ed H.

Liked: Cleanliness
This was a nice cabin on the lake. The owner was great and was very fast with any problems. The microwave died and she had a new one there right away. I've stayed at alot of vrbo houses this was one of the best owners I've had. She is very concerned about you having a good time.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katarzyna W.

Liked: Cleanliness
It is beautiful and serene! Pictures do not do it justice! Was above and beyond our expectations! Definitely enjoyed our stay! Thank you for having us! :)
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Wayne S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Was a nice relaxing place I would recommend.great for big group. The bunk house works good for the guest.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was perfect! Great communication with the host and the cabin had everything we could have needed. It was so peaceful and quiet. We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronald H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Loved the cabin and the weather. Would highly recommend,
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd M., Hudsonville

Liked: Cleanliness
We had a wonderful stay. It’s as shown and expected in the photos. Very very quiet and peaceful. Just what we were looking for to relax and enjoy some family time including the dog. Communication was great.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Fantastic trip

Everything was excellent!! Great time had by all. We would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angie S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Nice cabin

This is an older property with history which is cool. Kimberly takes really good care of the cabin. I will definitely let my friends and family know what a great place it is to stay. Thank you
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025