This vacation home places you next to Burt Lake and within a 10-minute drive of University of Michigan Biological Station. The vacation home includes a microwave and a TV.
Headlands International Dark Sky Park - 34 min drive - 35.4 miles
Odawa Casino - 36 min drive - 25.7 miles
Boyne Mountain - 50 min drive - 42.7 miles
Getting around
Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
Brutus Camp Deli - 10 min drive
Burt Lake Brewery - 24 min drive
Yaz’s - 25 min drive
Rusty Saw North - 10 min drive
Cafe Noka - 27 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.
NEW! Peaceful Retreat Overlooking Burt Lake
Your Perfect Up‑North Getaway Near Burt Lake- Escape to a peaceful, spacious retreat where nature, comfort, and convenience come together. This cozy home is ideal for families and groups of friends looking to unwind, explore, and enjoy the best of Northern Michigan.
Surrounded by Nature & Quiet- Set on a serene property with views of Burt Lake and refreshing breezes off the water, this home offers the calm you’re craving. Step outside to a private patio overlooking the woods and lake, perfect for morning coffee, evening wine, or simply soaking in the quiet. Miles of walking trails sit directly across the road, and the Burt Lake Trail is just a short bike ride away. In winter, you’re minutes from thousands of miles of snowmobile trails, plus quick access to Nub’s Nob and The Highlands of Harbor Springs.
Cozy Comforts & Outdoor Fun- After a day of adventure, gather around the firepit to roast marshmallows, share stories, and enjoy the star-filled northern sky. Inside, the home is both spacious and cozy, offering plenty of room to relax together or spread out.
Close to the Water- You’ll have lake access just 3 minutes away, making it easy to swim, launch a kayak, or enjoy a day on the water. The breezes off Burt Lake keep the property cool and refreshing all summer long.
Central & Convenient- Located in the heart of Northern Michigan’s outdoor recreation mecca, you’re perfectly positioned to explore: • Petoskey, Harbor Springs, and Mackinaw City • Local restaurants, breweries, and shops • Beaches, state parks, and scenic drives A circular driveway with ample parking makes arrival and coming and going a breeze.
Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or a little of both, this home offers the ideal base for your Up‑North escape!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features 2 bathrooms and space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a microwave, and a dishwasher.
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)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Used sheets (not blankets) and towels can be left on floor in front of the washing machine.
Please bag all trash and leave it in the foyer, or feel free to utilize the large trash bin in the garage.
Please turn off all lights, fans, and appliances
Please run the dishwasher for any remaining dishes.
Please lock the door when departing.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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: 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.
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.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Brutus, just steps from Burt Lake. You'll also find University of Michigan Biological Station and Cheboiganing Preserve within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at NEW! Peaceful Retreat Overlooking Burt Lake?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Are there hot tubs at NEW! Peaceful Retreat Overlooking Burt Lake?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at NEW! Peaceful Retreat Overlooking Burt Lake?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional), which is 10.3 mi away (14 minutes by car). Another top airport is Mackinac Island, MI (MCD), which is around 25.7 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at NEW! Peaceful Retreat Overlooking Burt Lake?
No, you won't find house with balconies at NEW! Peaceful Retreat Overlooking Burt Lake.
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