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Rocky Racoon's Rustic Retreat at Sage Lake! Dock slip & tons of fun await!!

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Hale, MI
  • Place, Sage Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Tawas Point State Park
    ‪48 min drive‬
  • Place, Saganing Eagles Landing Casino
    ‪52 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Hale

This cottage places you next to Sage Lake and within a 3 miles (5 km) of Happy Island. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Sage Lake - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Long Lake - 15 min drive - 13.9 miles
  • The Nightmare Golf Course - 43 min drive - 35.2 miles
  • Tawas Point State Park - 48 min drive - 39.0 miles
  • Saganing Eagles Landing Casino - 52 min drive - 50.5 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪The Cedar Tavern & Grill - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Long Lake Bar - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Timber& Tides Restaurant - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Cherry's Lil Cabin - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Timber & Tides Restaurant - ‬19 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Rocky Racoon's Rustic Retreat at Sage Lake! Dock slip & tons of fun await!!

Ready to enjoy the best inland lake in Michigan?! Then book some time at Rocky Racoon's Rustic Retreat! This cozy cottage has a completely remodeled kitchen & bathroom along with several upgrades to make your stay enjoyable. In addition to the full size bed in the bedroom, you'll have a queen size sofa sleeper in the living room and a full size futon in the front 3 season room. The cottage also has wifi, a mini-split heating/A.C. unit, a smart tv and 3 decks for you to lounge and relax. There's a picnic table, propane bbq, corn hole game and a fire pit for your outdoor activities. In addition you'll have access to the picnic table by the lake as well as a boat slip for you to use during your stay. So whether you have a row boat, pontoon, fishing or speed boat, you'll be able to dock it for your entire stay.
If kayaking or paddleboarding is your thing, those are available for a small few during your stay. Sage Lake, a 785 acre all sports lake, has some of the best fishing in the area. It also has some sand bars and great places to swim and enjoy the beauty.
Ogemaw county is home to several canoe liveries, state and national parks, walking, hiking and ORV trails as well.


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The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

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

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Single level property
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Golf
  • Kayak

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)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

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

Remove personal items

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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

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 carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this cottage?

This cottage is located in Hale, just steps from Sage Lake. You'll also find Zerons Island and Thunder Lake within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Rocky Racoon's Rustic Retreat at Sage Lake! Dock slip & tons of fun await!!?

No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.

Is this cottage next to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Rocky Racoon's Rustic Retreat at Sage Lake! Dock slip & tons of fun await!!?

Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a smart TV and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Does Rocky Racoon's Rustic Retreat at Sage Lake! Dock slip & tons of fun await!! have a hot tub?

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

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Does Rocky Racoon's Rustic Retreat at Sage Lake! Dock slip & tons of fun await!! have connecting rooms available?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Rocky Racoon's Rustic Retreat at Sage Lake! Dock slip & tons of fun await!!?

Yes, every cottage at Rocky Racoon's Rustic Retreat at Sage Lake! Dock slip & tons of fun await!! comes with a patio.

Rocky Racoon's Rustic Retreat at Sage Lake! Dock slip & tons of fun await!! Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Rhonda L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very cute, clean, and great neighborhood. We will stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute little cabin with a view of lake

This my first time staying at a VBRO. It was very clean and comfortable. I would stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean, cozy, convenient Getaway!

Very pleased with this well-maintained property! Tim was easy to work with and very responsive. Would definitely stay here again :)
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Second time renting this lovely Cabin. We’ll be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025