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A coastal landscape with a beach, a clear sky, and a hilly terrain with sparse vegetation.
A cozy cabin interior with a stone fireplace, a large leather sofa, and a television.
A house with a deck and a staircase leading to a second floor.
A cozy room with a black leather sectional sofa, a wooden dining table with chairs, and a kitchen area in the background.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black stove, a sink, and a window with a view of greenery.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81100 sq ft

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Thompsonville, MI
  • Place, Iron Fish Distillery
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Crystal Mountain
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Mountain Ridge Golf Course
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪51 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Thompsonville

This cabin places you within a 15-minute drive of Crystal Mountain and Michigan Legacy Art Park. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
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What's nearby

  • Iron Fish Distillery - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Crystal Mountain - 6 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Mountain Ridge Golf Course - 8 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Michigan Legacy Art Park - 9 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Glovers Lake - 10 min drive - 7.4 miles

Getting around

  • Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Thistle Pub & Grill @ Crystal Mountain - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Rosie's Country Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Waffle Cabin - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Iron Fish Distillery - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Yurt - ‬13 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.

Betsie River Cabin - minutes from Crystal Mountain, Hot Tub, Canoe, Wi-Fi

Betsie River Cabin provides a cozy getaway with a secluded wooded setting and easy access to many of Northern Michigan’s favorite attractions. It has been designed to provide a true “Up North” getaway for groups of up to 8 people. Each bedroom can comfortably sleep up to 4 guests with the convenience of separate bathrooms. The cabin is perfect for both family retreats and outdoor adventure seekers while providing modern amenities such as Wi-Fi and a smart TV. This all-season cabin features air conditioning (installed July 2025), outdoor hot tub, rustic wood interior, wood stove, washer and dryer, basement recreation room with a ping pong table, and ample parking.

During your stay, guests can admire the natural beauty of the Betsie River from the deck and hot tub or relax by the campfire. Launch a canoe from the backyard; enjoy prime trout, salmon, and steelhead fishing as part of your stay. A convenient fish cleaning station is provided for your use. Skiing (downhill and cross-country), golf, and mountain bike trails can be enjoyed at Crystal Mountain Resort & Spa, located only minutes away.

Betsie River Cabin (formerly known as Nasha Hata) changed ownership in late 2017. This property has been a favorite for guests for many years, receiving numerous positive reviews, comments, and feedback. The current owners are excited to continue the legacy of providing guests with enjoyable and memorable stays.

Cottage Amenities: Radiant Heat with an independent thermostat under master bedroom tile floor.

Fully equipped kitchen: dishwasher, refrigerator with freezer, electrical stove, coffee maker, microwave, convection oven, silverware, toaster and cooking utensils.

A gas grill is provided.

A washer and clothes dryer are provided on the main floor.

Smart TV in the living room with basic DISH, DVD player, board games, and a choice of favorite movies.

A canoe is included with your cottage rental.

Wood is provided for the wood stove and outdoor fire pit free of charge.

Linens and paper products are furnished.

Ping-pong table in the basement rec room

Area activities and attractions: Skiing - Crystal Mountain Resort & Spa just 4 minutes away.

Fishing – Betsie River is prime for trout and salmon fishing. In this area the Betsie River is a DNR type 4 stream with trout open all year long.

Golfing – a variety of golf courses nearby.

Canoeing/kayaking – start at the cottage, end at a convenient downstream landing.

Biking – the 22 mile long Betsie Valley Trail offers fantastic riding, extending from Thompsonville to Frankfort.

Hunting & Morel mushrooming on state forests within a few minutes drive.

Snowmobiling – easy access to 300 miles of trails.

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore – 30 minutes away.

Casino – Little River Casino in Manistee – 25 minutes away.

Attractions for Kids: The area offers plenty of attractions for children: fishing, tubing, swimming pool and water park at Crystal Mountain Resort & Spa, guided ATV tours, beautiful Lake Michigan Beaches, Sleeping Bear Dunes climbing, bike trails, and skiing in the winter.

Other attractions: concerts at the Interlochen Center for the Arts, numerous local festivals, bike trails, hiking trails……. the options are almost endless.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, a fireplace, and a coffee maker. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

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

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Fish cleaning table
  • Kayak
  • Table tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Winery tours 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

General

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 1,100 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

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

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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: 2:00 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, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Betsie River Minutes Crystal Mountain Spa Hot Tub Canoe
Betsie River Minutes Crystal Mountain Spa Hot Tub Canoe

Frequently asked questions

What can I see around this cabin?

This cabin is located in Thompsonville, close to Crystal Mountain, Michigan Legacy Art Park, and Glovers Lake. Iron Fish Distillery is also within a driving distance of 4.7 mi.

Is there parking available at Betsie River Cabin - minutes from Crystal Mountain, Hot Tub, Canoe, Wi-Fi?

No, there isn't parking available at the cabin.

Is this cabin adjacent to a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, this cabin doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Betsie River Cabin - minutes from Crystal Mountain, Hot Tub, Canoe, Wi-Fi?

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

Does Betsie River Cabin - minutes from Crystal Mountain, Hot Tub, Canoe, Wi-Fi have a hot tub?

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

Does this cabin include breakfast service?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cabin allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cabin.

Does Betsie River Cabin - minutes from Crystal Mountain, Hot Tub, Canoe, Wi-Fi have connecting rooms available?

No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker), which is 24.4 mi away (29 minutes by car). Another top airport is Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), which is around 26.7 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Betsie River Cabin - minutes from Crystal Mountain, Hot Tub, Canoe, Wi-Fi?

Yes, every cabin at Betsie River Cabin - minutes from Crystal Mountain, Hot Tub, Canoe, Wi-Fi comes with a patio and some offer water views.

Betsie River Cabin - minutes from Crystal Mountain, Hot Tub, Canoe, Wi-Fi Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 209 out of 234 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 21 out of 234 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 234 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 234 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 234 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and responsive, we would stay there again
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Annette M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, beautiful view of river/creek, comfortable, 10 min to Crystal Mountain, very responsive host, great hot tub!!! Can’t wait for next visit!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect cabin getaway! Close to crystal mountain, clean and the perfect size. The host was very responsive and accommodating. We loved the hot tub, ping pong table and wood burning stove. Already planning to return in the summer to try some fishing, canoeing and summer activities in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karl J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host responses were quick and friendly. Easy directions easy access.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

T H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great time again on the river.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The accommodations were perfect! It was cozy and clean, exactly what we wanted! The host responded quickly to a question about connecting to the WiFi. We will be back. What a gem!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Meah S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the River and hot tub
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Megan P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
So relaxing. Had a great time and the river is beautiful!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lanell E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely wonderful experience. Would definitely book again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ryan H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Always an amazing experience & stay at the cabin. This was our groups 4th year & every time it doesn’t disappoint! Another successful & relaxing fishing trip
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great time. Quiet neighborhood, would definitely stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alecia N.

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

Great trip

We had an awesome time at the cabin! Beautiful spot on the river and lots to explore.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

juan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Our stay was nothing less than magical truly had an amazing time with the family. Any questions I had were automatically answered Overall loved the hospitality, and have already recommended to family and friends
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Eric S.

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

Good stay

Our family had a good stay on the property. We enjoyed the woodstove and the hot tube.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa B.

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

Excellent Stay

We had a wonderful stay and greatly enjoyed ourselves. It’s super close to Crystal Mountain and not far to other great cities and adventures.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer J.

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

Cabin retreat

Had an amazing time and a fantastic stay in Michigan as always.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Evan P.

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

Quick getaway for a family event

Great spot close to so many things.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl L.

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

Great cabin

The cabin was comfortable and location was great. We loved the hot tub. Mike was great to work with.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed our 3rd yr at the cabin, everything needed was there and described. Communication was great. Looking to come back for a 4th year in 2026. 2 new guys in group were amazed with the cabin and location, they are hooked too. Come on Salmon run 2026.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin B.

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

Great accommodations

Very pleased with the property. Owner was easy to work with. Property was as described and nice. Would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol H.

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

Long weekend on the river

The cabin was beautiful and we enjoyed our stay! Will come again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason V.

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

nice cabin, great location

great cabin for a family or small group. beds and kitchen were fine. good location next to crystal right on the betsie river.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert H.

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

Comfy Little Place

My family came up for a short weekend to attend a wedding. The place was exactly as described and fit our needs perfectly. I would not hesitate to stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachelle L.

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

Exceptional Stay

My group of friends stayed in the cabin for a girls weekend getaway and it was absolutely perfect. The cabin was very clean and had all the ammenities that we needed. The owners were wonderful hosts. They checked in with us to make sure we had everything we needed and to see if there were any issues. They even provided information on activities within the area and the river. Highly suggest spending time on the Betsie river, it was beautiful and relaxing, we even enjoyed the canoe.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Evan P.

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

Wonderful Spot

The cabin and location were amazing. The view of the river was incredible and the feet of being in the woods never left. Also being close to crystal mountain and Iron Fish were huge pluses.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

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