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Knotty Pine Cabin: 2 bdrm 1 bath, New Sealy Queen mattresses, <1mi. thumb lake.

Cabin in Vanderbilt with kitchen and patio

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Outdoor dining
Exterior
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2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access
Smart TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroom700 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Vanderbilt, MI
  • Place, Reardon Lake
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Thumb
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Standard Lake
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional)
    ‪52 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Vanderbilt

This cabin is located within a mile (2 km) of Reardon Lake and Lake Thumb. The cabin includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Reardon Lake - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Lake Thumb - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Standard Lake - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Boyne Mountain - 18 min drive - 14.0 miles
  • Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark - 18 min drive - 14.2 miles

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Elkhorn Grill and Guiding - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Vanderbilt Mill Street Diner - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Corwith Station - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Trail Town Tavern - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Ugly Bar & Grill - ‬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.

Knotty Pine Cabin: 2 bdrm 1 bath, New Sealy Queen mattresses, <1mi. thumb lake.

Virtually all brand new stuff from Sam's club, including new serta mattresses, 600 thread count sheets, new towels, pots and pans, TV, silverware, plates, decor, etc. Welcome to this delightful knotty pine cabin combo family get-a-way less than one mile from beautiful Thumb Lake (aka, lake Louise) near Boyne Falls/Vanderbilt. This cozy retreat features one knotty pine cabin with 2 new Sealy queens, 2 bedrooms, a bathroom with a bathtub/full shower. Cabin includes all the essentials like Truestream WiFi, AC, heating, coffee maker, stove, microwave, and full-size refrigerator and smart TV so that you can stream via your own subscriptions. Guests will appreciate the peaceful surroundings and the warm, charming atmosphere of this fantastic property. A second, smaller cabin is for rent as well, about 40 feet away, only these 2 cabins are for rent, with no other properties or rentals on the 80 acre retreat. Combine both cabins for a group or family event, and Paul/host willing to help accommodate larger groups with other space and hosting equipment.

Our place will help you feel at home while you're enjoying family, friends, and reunions with the beautiful and warm outdoor setting, with beautiful views of the Thumb Lake and Chandler Hill area. Char-broil commercial grill for BBQ-ing outside shared with other cabin, oversized outdoor rocking chairs, patio and picnic table provided. Fire-ring provided, shared with other cabin.

Bring your boat, tri-toon, kayaks and water fun to enjoy beautiful Thumb Lake. Setting is on private property with only the two cabins and garage, offering private setting with viewing of Deer, elk, sandhill cranes, herons, ducks, geese, and other wildlife that are in the general area and have been spotted.

If you love beautiful clean water and beaches, you will love Thumb Lake, bring your water gear, boat, kayak, canoe, etc. Attached pics show the picnic tables/pavilion, and all water shots/pics are at Thumb Lake, within one mile of the cabins. Four-wheeler/recreational trails nearby for fun in the summer and snowmobiling (close to Chandler hill area for snowmobiling and mushrooming).

New Sealy Queen mattresses, including Posturepedic+ Walsh 13" hybrid, Pro, etc. About 20 minutes to Boyne, Gaylord and Petoskey. Room for parking for boat trailer, toys etc. Lighted outdoor area for safety.

Cabin is charming rustic, older charm with antique door handles (see picture), yet updated with AC and WIFI, and USB and C style charger outlets, Bluetooth music listening available. Refreshing fresh water well is tasty and cold! More pictures to come, new to the rental market and just getting started. More improvements to come as well, e.g., paint exterior, window repair and replacement.

Beautiful Thumb Lake Public pavilion, public beach and public boat launch just a mile or so down the road.

Second cabin may also be for rent as well, please inquire.

Both cabins are slightly discounted as they are a work in progress and we are new to the rental program. for example, some basic repairs, paint, etc.
The cabin is air-conditioned 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. The cabin also includes a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 700 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Lock the doors and return the keys
Please wash your dishes, you may leave them to dry in the provided drying rack. Thank you.
Please throw all dirty towels in bathtub, or shower stall. Thank you.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total 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, a first aid kit, 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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this cabin?

This cabin is located in Vanderbilt, a short 20-minute walk from Lake Thumb and also 18 minutes on foot from Reardon Lake. You'll also find Lake Eighteen and Standard Lake within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this cabin?

Yes, there is accessible parking available.

Is this cabin adjacent to 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.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Knotty Pine Cabin: 2 bdrm 1 bath, New Sealy Queen mattresses, <1mi. thumb lake.?

Couples staying at this cabin will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Knotty Pine Cabin: 2 bdrm 1 bath, New Sealy Queen mattresses, <1mi. thumb lake.?

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

Does this cabin provide breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cabin allow pets to stay for free?

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

Are there connecting rooms at this cabin?

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 26.8 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Knotty Pine Cabin: 2 bdrm 1 bath, New Sealy Queen mattresses, <1mi. thumb lake.?

Yes, every cabin at Knotty Pine Cabin: 2 bdrm 1 bath, New Sealy Queen mattresses, <1mi. thumb lake. comes with a deck with some featuring mountain views.

Reviews

Knotty Pine Cabin: 2 bdrm 1 bath, New Sealy Queen mattresses, <1mi. thumb lake. Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

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

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Shannon B.

Liked: Cleanliness
The property was exactly as it was pictured. The bed was very comfortable and plenty of space for our dogs to roam. The owners were very friendly and easy to work with. We will definitely be back!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Renee F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Outstanding little cabin! Perfect host made our stay feel like home. Quick response with what little needs we had. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025