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A two-story log cabin with a balcony on the upper floor, surrounded by trees.
A cozy log cabin interior with a fireplace, wooden walls, a television, and a framed picture of a landscape.
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a small shelf with decorative items.
A log cabin with a red metal roof, surrounded by trees.
A cozy cabin-style kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with a checkered tablecloth.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms1500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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maple city, MI
  • Place, Manitou Passage Golf Club
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Little Traverse Lake
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Lime Lake
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪38 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Maple City

This cabin places you within a short walk of Manitou Passage Golf Club and within a mile (2 km) of Lime Lake. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
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What's nearby

  • Manitou Passage Golf Club - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Little Traverse Lake - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Lime Lake - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - 2 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Traverse City Beach - 36 min drive - 31.3 miles

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pegtown Station - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Cedar Sol Taco Stand - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Cedar Tavern - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Cedar River Coffee Company - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Broomstack Kitchen And Taphouse - ‬9 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.

Beautifully Furnished Log Home on Secluded Shetland Creek

Are you looking for respite from the world? Stay a million miles away but just down the road from Glen Arbor, Leland and Sleeping Bear National Park in this beautiful log home. 'Cabin on the Creek' is a great up-north retreat! Tucked in the woods on Shetland Creek, this 4 bedroom 3 bath log home will sleep 10 people with 1 Queen, 2 Full, 2 Twins, and 1 Queen sofa-bed.

Relax by 1500 feet of creek side waterfront and enjoy the peace and quiet of 20 acres of woodland. You may just see the trout make their spawning runs in the spring and the salmon in the fall. Deer and squirrels visit almost daily.

Decks off of upper and lower level of house overlooking the creek. Only a few miles to Lime Lake, Little Traverse Lake, Sleeping Bear National Lake shore or Lake Michigan. A/C, washer/dryer, gas fireplace, fire pit, charcoal grill, cable TV/DVD/VCR, WIFI, linens provided. Will consider your well-mannered dog. No smoking. Summer stays are Sat.-Sat. only.

If you need additional room for your vacation group, see our nearby guest house rental at VRBO # 295701.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

Rules

Dogs not allowed on furniture/beds
Summer stays are sat-sat only

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: dogs only---not allowed on furniture/beds

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

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Beautifully Furnished Log Home on Secluded Shetland Creek Cabin

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to this cabin?

This cabin is located in Maple City within a short 10-minute walk of Manitou Passage Golf Club. You'll also find Lake Michigan and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Beautifully Furnished Log Home on Secluded Shetland Creek?

No, there isn't parking at this cabin.

Is this cabin associated with a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.

Is Beautifully Furnished Log Home on Secluded Shetland Creek a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cabin include a fireplace and a kitchen along with a firepit.

Does Beautifully Furnished Log Home on Secluded Shetland Creek have a hot tub?

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

Does this cabin provide breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cabin allow pets to stay for free?

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

Does Beautifully Furnished Log Home on Secluded Shetland Creek have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cabin.

What is the closest airport to this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), which is 27.7 mi away (51 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Beautifully Furnished Log Home on Secluded Shetland Creek?

Yes, every cabin at Beautifully Furnished Log Home on Secluded Shetland Creek comes with a balcony and some offer water views.

Beautifully Furnished Log Home on Secluded Shetland Creek Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 270 out of 283 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 283 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 283 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 283 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 283 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pam B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful pine log cabin, very spacious and comfortable.
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristen F.

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

Family Stay

We had a wonderful stay with family. The place was clean and well stocked. Peaceful location along the creek and the dog loved it.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin is beautiful with plenty of towels and everything in the kitchen you could need. This was our second visit and will probably stay again in the future.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stan K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cabin! Bright, clean, and well furnished. We’d definitely return.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

SARAH V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home and property ! So much space. Worked great for our family weekend !
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janet C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean, beautiful place. Close to everything we planned on doing.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bill O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A wonderful home, on a beautiful piece of property. Made some life long memories during our weeks stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Luann S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was perfect for our family. The kids enjoyed playing the board games in the evenings.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carmen K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin is located in a beautiful setting, and is very homey and charming. The location is minutes away from Leland, and near other amazing sights in NW Michigan.The kitchen is well stocked for those who like to cook.We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Yael V.

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

Family summer trip

We always go away for my father’s birthday and this cabin was perfect! Location was amazing for the hikes and activities we wanted to do 💕
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nichole P.

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

Great place..peaceful and close to everything!

Definitely a place to get away from it all with a peaceful stream out back and 2 balconies to have your morning coffee and listen to nature before your day starts.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michele S.

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

Great place for families

This was our second stay at Cabin on the creek and we enjoyed our time here. Very clean and love that it has 3 full baths one on each level. Great place to gather the family and enjoy holiday time!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Edgehouse T.

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

Great place

Stayed here before it was great. This time we just as fun.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew S.

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

An awesome stay,

The property was exactly what we needed for our golf outing down the road at Manitou Passage. Private, quiet, and a lot of space.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Annette P.

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

Family gathering

Very nice and comfortable worked great for us!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Frank P.

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

quiet spacious place

Our family has stayed here several times. The place is located conveniently for us as family have cabins close by on Little Traverse Lake. The place has everything we needed and the A/C was nice for hot days. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew J.

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

Great cabin in the woods!

The cabin was a great find! So much room for everyone to spread out. Beautiful river views.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth M.

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

Wonderful!

Loved the house and location!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gary B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was our 3rd time renting the Cabin on the Creek and we had a great time. Very clean as usual, and they had everything we needed. Nice secluded location, but close to T C, wineries, Leland, and more. Hope to be back again next year.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andy and Debi J.

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

Great cabin away from it all

Great cabin back in the woods. Super peaceful. Beautiful creek.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian Y.

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

Another great stay at the Red Roof Log Cabin

Stay #4 for our family at this little piece of secluded heaven. We love the peace and quiet of the property. It’s amazing!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joshua M.

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

Mom's birthday

Great location, great house!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stacy J.

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

Amazing Property!

This is such a beautiful property, nestled on a quiet creek. Everything that is needed, huge space, great for getting the whole family together. Recommend highly!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jannina s.

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

Lovely cottage in the woods

The house was lovely for our family summer vacation. It is close to Glen Arbor, Leland and Sutton Bay all within 15 min by car.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lesa C.

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

Fall trip

The cabin was very clean. Loved the location! Very peaceful. We will definitely be returning!!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024