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ALL YEAR ROUND FUN! LAKE FRONT! BLUE BEAR TRAIL UP THE DRIVEWAY! I

Lakefront cottage with kitchen and patio

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Outdoor dining
Smart TV, fireplace
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Mancelona, MI
  • Place, Au Sable River
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Bellaire
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Place, Torch Lake
    ‪31 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Mancelona

This cottage places you 20.8 mi (33.5 km) from Torch Lake. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
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What's nearby

  • Grandview Golf Club - 24 min drive - 16.2 miles
  • Au Sable River - 27 min drive - 19.5 miles
  • Lake Bellaire - 28 min drive - 22.7 miles
  • Torch Lake - 31 min drive - 26.1 miles
  • Torch Lake Park - 34 min drive - 28.3 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hideaway Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Manistee Lake Pizzeria / Bakery - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪lost forest lodge - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪blackberry patch - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Settings - ‬23 min drive

About this property

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

ALL YEAR ROUND FUN! LAKE FRONT! BLUE BEAR TRAIL UP THE DRIVEWAY! I

Escape to our cozy, newly renovated cottage on the peaceful shores of Starvation Lake. With breathtaking views year-round, this inviting retreat is perfect for families, friends, or a group getaway. Whether you're here for a summer lakeside adventure, autumn’s vibrant colors, hitting the slopes or enjoying a thrilling snowmobile ride on ATV trails, we have everything your need for your choice of adventure!

Property Highlights:
Prime Location - Snowmobile directly from the property with Blue Bear Trailhead right at the end of our driveway! Plus, world-class ski resorts just a short drive away.
Convenience - Bar & grill next door, general store, and gas station just one block away – easy access to all essentials.

Space & Comfort:
The cottage comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests with three bedrooms:
Bedroom 1 Full bed and dresser
Bedroom 2 Full bed and dresser
Bedroom 3 2 twin beds and dresser
Plus, there’s one full bath for your convenience.

Stunning Lakeside Views & Outdoor Fun:
Step out the door and enjoy direct access to the crystal-clear, spring-fed lake. Whether you're swimming, kayaking (2 kayaks provided), or simply soaking in the scenic beauty, the water is just steps away. In the summer, enjoy warm lake days; in fall, marvel at the foliage; and in winter, take in the serene white snow landscape.

Amenities & Features:
Our fully equipped cottage has everything you need for a comfortable stay:
- Cable TV & Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Coffee maker
- Fully stocked kitchen** with dishes, cookware, and a grill for outdoor cooking
- Bedding and towels

Pet-Friendly:
Bring your furry friend along for the adventure! Our cottage is pet-friendly for a small $25/night fee. We kindly ask that guests clean up after their pets both inside and outside the property, and we request that pets stay off the furniture. A security deposit will be held for any pet-related damages.

Boat Rentals:
For water lovers, we offer a variety of boat rentals:
- Pontoon boat: $700/week
- Larger pontoon $1000/week

Book your stay at our lakeside cottage today for a memorable, relaxing retreat at Starvation Lake!
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 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

Beach

  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

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

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing 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)
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden

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 10:00 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:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Clean grill if used. Pick up cigarette butts in yard. Pick up pet waste if you brought pets. Make sure personal items are taken off the boat.
Please leave furniture and other items how they were at arrival.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 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 first aid kit
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: 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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector and a first aid kit.

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SUMMER FUN! Ride out the driveway your at the trailhead!!!!

Frequently asked questions

Is there parking available at this cottage?

No, there isn't parking at this cottage.

Is this cottage next to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What amenities will couples enjoy at ALL YEAR ROUND FUN! LAKE FRONT! BLUE BEAR TRAIL UP THE DRIVEWAY! I?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cottage include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Does ALL YEAR ROUND FUN! LAKE FRONT! BLUE BEAR TRAIL UP THE DRIVEWAY! I have a hot tub?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage provide breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Can I book a room with a balcony at ALL YEAR ROUND FUN! LAKE FRONT! BLUE BEAR TRAIL UP THE DRIVEWAY! I?

Yes, every accommodation at ALL YEAR ROUND FUN! LAKE FRONT! BLUE BEAR TRAIL UP THE DRIVEWAY! I comes with a deck.

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