Located within a leisurely stroll of Black Lake, this cabin is within a 10-minute drive of Black Lake Golf Club. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
LAKE/WATERFRONT ON BLACK LAKE SWIMMING ON PROPERTY PRIVATE DOCK *MINIMUM OF 23 YRS OF AGE TO RENT, NO PARTIES ON PREMISES *One security camera on the exterior
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Air Conditioning: Portable unit available for use
ATV's: Not on property but access to the trails is about 3/4 of a mile from property
Bathrooms: Shower/tub, sink, toilet
Beach/Swimming: Swimming from property, can access sandy bottom lake from dock
Bedroom Configurations: Main Floor- Primary Bedroom- Queen size bed
Open Loft- 2 twin size beds(king conversion kit available) (Ideally, older children/teens for this loft space.)
Boats: 2 Single person kayaks available for guest use (ideally, children for this space)
Boat Launch: Black Lake Boat Ramp- 12 min(7.6 miles) Black Lake Public Boat Launch- 13 min(8.9 miles)
Cable: No, but TV is capable of streaming
Cell Phone Service: Most major providers work well
Coffee Maker: Keurig - K-cups and sugar provided
Distances: * Black Mountain ORV Scramble: 19 minutes (12.1 miles) * Headlands Dark-Sky Park: 50 minutes (38.6 miles) * Mackinac Bridge 50 min (39.7 miles) * Petoskey/Harbor Springs: 57 min (45 miles) * Roger's City: 31 min (27.2 miles) * Tahquamenon Falls State Park: 2 hr 8 min (115 miles) * Tunnel of Trees: 1 hr (50 miles)
Dock: Yes, 50 ft. dock with ladder at end for entry into water (From Memorial day/ Labor day)
Drinking Water: Artesian well water-drinkable
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, electric fireplace w/heat
Fire-pit: Yes, firewood not provided
Fishing: Abundant fishing! Panfish, Bass, Pike, Walleye, and Sturgeon(seasonally)!
Fishing License: A license is required to fish in Michigan.
Fishing Poles: Not provided
Golf: Black Lake Golf Club- 5 min(3.8 miles)
Grill: Yes, a propane grill is provided
Grocery Store: Tom's Family Market- 14 min(9.9 miles)
Heat: Yes, forced air furnace
Hunting: Not on property
Internet/WIFI: Yes, speeds up to 250 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: 2 vehicles with trailers
Pets: No pets allowed at property
Privacy: Neighbors in 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. * Presque Isle County Snowmobile Trails Distance: About 5-10 miles (direct access to local trails). * Cheboygan County Trails Distance: Approximately 15-20 miles (short drive). * Onaway State Park Trails Distance: Roughly 5-10 miles (direct access to trails through Onaway State Park).
Seniors: Welcome, primary bedroom on main floor. 3 Steps in and 1 step down from deck
Televisions: Living room- 42" Smart TV Primary Bedroom- 32" Smart TV
Towels: All bath and kitchen towels will be provided during your stay. Please bring extra beach towels with you!
Washer and Dryer: Yes, stackable washer and dryer available for use
Winter Activities: *Snowmobiling Distance: About 5-10 miles (Presque Isle County and Onaway State Park trails). *Cross-Country Skiing Distance: 10-15 miles (local trails in Onaway State Park or Pigeon River Country State Forest). *Ice Fishing Distance: 5-10 miles (local lakes such as Black Lake). *Downhill Skiing Distance: 40-45 miles to Nub's Nob Ski Resort or Boyne Highlands Resort. *Winter Hiking/Snowshoeing Distance: 5-10 miles (trails in Onaway State Park and surrounding areas).
Wood: Not provided
The cabin is heated 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.
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
Unit size: 900 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 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
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 carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this cabin?
This cabin is located in Onaway within a short 7-minute walk of Black Lake. You'll also find Black Lake Golf Club and Mud Lake within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this cabin?
No, there isn't parking at this cabin.
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 will couples enjoy most about a stay at Bored of Education: Turkey, Traditions, and Tranquility by Black Lake!?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cabin include a fireplace and a kitchen in each cabin with some featuring lake views.
Does Bored of Education: Turkey, Traditions, and Tranquility by Black Lake! have a hot tub?
No, this cabin doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cabin provide breakfast?
No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cabin.
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 Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional), which is about 24.9 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Bored of Education: Turkey, Traditions, and Tranquility by Black Lake!?
Yes, every cabin at Bored of Education: Turkey, Traditions, and Tranquility by Black Lake! comes with a deck with some featuring lake views.
Reviews
Bored of Education: Winter Wonderland Awaits at Black Lake! Reviews
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Wonderful
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8/10 Good
Kurt A.
Jul 24, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
PEACEFUL
GREAT QUIET SETTING WITH GREAT VIEWS.
Kurt A.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
8/10 Good
James H.
Jun 26, 2025
James H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Paul M.
May 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great little cabin
Beautiful views. Great cabin, would stay here again. Had an issue arise but they were quick to address it and provided an adequate refund.