Within a short walk of Twin Lake, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Forest Lakes. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
South Branch Nature Preserve - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
Spider Lake - 12 min drive - 9.5 miles
Getting around
Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
Yankee Boy - 10 min drive
Peegeo's - 15 min drive
peegeos - 7 min drive
Ricos Cafe & Pizzeria - 15 min drive
Dr. Jekyll's - 16 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.
The Blackpine | 4BR| Hot Tub| <15 mins to Dwntwn
Summary:
The Blackpine is a modern cabin retreat in Traverse City, nestled in towering woods along the Boardman River. This private escape offers serene forest views, a riverfront firepit, and an 8-person hot tub. Perfect for large families and groups seeking a high-end Northern Michigan experience, it comfortably fits many guests. Just 15 mins from downtown, it balances seclusion with convenience.
The Space:
Welcome to The Blackpine, a refined modern cabin retreat nestled in Traverse City. Immersed in towering woods and set directly along the Boardman River, this private escape is designed for elevated comfort and a quiet connection to nature. You'll discover serene forest views, riverfront beauty, and an unforgettable Northern Michigan experience, perfect for unwinding, reconnecting, and recharging year-round.
This modern luxury cabin is crafted for elevated living and meaningful connection. Designed with clean lines, rich textures, and a sophisticated palette, the space feels refined yet inviting, making it ideal for large families and groups seeking a high-end retreat. Expansive windows and open living areas invite the outdoors in, surrounding you with the beauty of Northern Michigan’s woods at every turn.
Key features and amenities:
Stunning living room with a comfortable leather sectional
Sleek black kitchen boasting modern appliances, ready for your culinary adventures
Elegant bathrooms appointed with gold fixtures and unique tilework
Comfortable bedrooms including queen beds and bunk beds to accommodate your group
Eight-person hot tub, tucked into the landscape, perfect for stargazing
Firepit positioned right along the Boardman River for evening gatherings
Guest Access:
Guests will enjoy exclusive access to the entire home during their stay. Ample parking is available on the property for up to 6 cars.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a travel crib.
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
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,700 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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 welcomes pets
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 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 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: 18
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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Traverse City within a short 12-minute walk of Twin Lake. You'll also find Forest Lakes and Twin Lakes within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at The Blackpine | 4BR| Hot Tub| <15 mins to Dwntwn?
As of Sep 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Blackpine | 4BR| Hot Tub| <15 mins to Dwntwn on Sep 16, 2026 start from $782, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available on site at The Blackpine | 4BR| Hot Tub| <15 mins to Dwntwn?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What do couples enjoy most about The Blackpine | 4BR| Hot Tub| <15 mins to Dwntwn?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront vacation home include a kitchen as well as a hot tub and a garden.
Are there hot tubs at The Blackpine | 4BR| Hot Tub| <15 mins to Dwntwn?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at The Blackpine | 4BR| Hot Tub| <15 mins to Dwntwn?
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 Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), which is 12.4 mi away (20 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Blackpine | 4BR| Hot Tub| <15 mins to Dwntwn?
No, there aren't any house with balconies at The Blackpine | 4BR| Hot Tub| <15 mins to Dwntwn.
The Blackpine | 4BR| Hot Tub| <15 mins to Dwntwn Reviews
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