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Welcoming off the Grid 2-bedroom Cabin in Skanee. On the Big Huron River.

Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and patio

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TV, DVD player
Fridge, oven, stovetop, toaster
Exterior
2 bedrooms, bed sheets
Property grounds

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Mountain view

Explore the area

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Skanee, MI
  • Place, Lightfoot Bay Cooperative Coastal Wetlands Nature Area
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Lightfoot Bay Nature Sanctuary
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Skanee Town Hall
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial)
    ‪93 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Skanee

Located 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Lake Superior, this vacation home is within a 15-minute drive of Lightfoot Bay Nature Sanctuary. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Lightfoot Bay Cooperative Coastal Wetlands Nature Area - 14 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • Lightfoot Bay Nature Sanctuary - 15 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • Skanee Town Hall - 15 min drive - 10.0 miles
  • Skanee Community Park - 15 min drive - 10.0 miles
  • Arvon Township Park - 19 min drive - 11.4 miles

Getting around

  • Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial) - 122 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.

Welcoming off the Grid 2-bedroom Cabin in Skanee. On the Big Huron River.

Escape to this brilliant 2-bedroom off the grid Skanee retreat. This cozy house features 1 queen bed and 2 bunk beds, perfect for a small group of guests. With a living room that includes a comfy futon, there's plenty of space to relax after a day of exploring. The heating ensures a tremendous level of comfort during your stay. It's easy to see why you'll be able to unwind at our place.1.5 miles from the mouth of the Big Huron river,and lake superior camp ground,and the huron islands.The Big Huron runs threw the property.Plenty of space to park a trailer for your toys.30 minute drive to mt. Arvon and plenty of water falls in the area.There is a outdoor shower for the brave,fire pit with benches and wood and hand pump.I do have a 320 gallons of water above outdoor shower and water piped in to bathroom for flushing toilet.Tanked will be filled when we have warmer weather.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. The vacation home also includes a dining table.

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 0.5 bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 3-17

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 first aid kit
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

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 first aid kit.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Skanee, close to Lightfoot Bay Cooperative Coastal Wetlands Nature Area and Lightfoot Bay Nature Sanctuary. Lake Superior is also within a driving distance of 1.8 mi.

Is there parking available at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Welcoming off the Grid 2-bedroom Cabin in Skanee. On the Big Huron River. good for couples?

At this lakeside vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a firepit.

Does Welcoming off the Grid 2-bedroom Cabin in Skanee. On the Big Huron River. have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial), which is about 27 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Welcoming off the Grid 2-bedroom Cabin in Skanee. On the Big Huron River.?

Yes, every accommodation at Welcoming off the Grid 2-bedroom Cabin in Skanee. On the Big Huron River. comes with a deck with some featuring mountain or water views.

Welcoming off the Grid 2-bedroom Cabin in Skanee. On the Big Huron River. Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Christy A.

Liked: Cleanliness
Exactly as advertised. It was a perfect spot for our adventure. The host was easy to deal with and the cabin was clean. We will be back.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott M.

Liked: Cleanliness
We had a great stay at this rustic cabin.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kat A.

Liked: Cleanliness
I had a great time with my kids. I love the beach camping at the very end of the road. Great place !
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025