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Central Cabin Retreat - ATV Trail Access - Perfect for Groups & Families

Q: What is there to do near this cabin?

This cabin is located in Crystal Falls, close to Mallard Lake and Joseph Casper Roadside Park.

Q: Is parking available on site at this cabin?

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

Q: Is this cabin adjacent to a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Q: Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.

Q: What do couples enjoy most about Central Cabin Retreat - ATV Trail Access - Perfect for Groups & Families?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cabin include a fireplace and a kitchen in each cabin with some featuring lake views.

Q: Are there hot tubs at Central Cabin Retreat - ATV Trail Access - Perfect for Groups & Families?

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

Q: Does this cabin offer breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Q: Does this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?

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

Q: Does this cabin have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cabin.

Q: What is the closest airport to this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is Iron Mountain, MI (IMT-Ford), which is about 17.3 mi away.

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Where to?

Dates

September 2025

October 2025

Overview
Amenities
Policies
Location

Exceptional

Entire cabin

4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 101800 sq ft

Popular amenities

Dryer
Parking available
Washer
Fireplace
Kitchen
Barbecue grill

Explore the area

Crystal Falls, MI

Mallard Lake
Bewabic State Park
‪29 min drive‬
Pentoga Park
‪47 min drive‬
Iron Mountain, MI (IMT-Ford)
‪69 min drive‬

Room options

About the neighborhood

Crystal Falls

This cabin places you 12.6 mi (20.3 km) from Bewabic State Park and 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from Joseph Casper Roadside Park. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

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What's nearby

Bewabic State Park - 29 min drive - 14.7 miles
Pentoga Park - 47 min drive - 25.9 miles
George Young Golf Course - 52 min drive - 27.7 miles
Spread Eagle Chain of Lakes - 57 min drive - 36.1 miles
Pine Mountain - 60 min drive - 37.5 miles

Getting around

Iron Mountain, MI (IMT-Ford) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

‪Nylunds Pasty Palace - ‬18 min drive
‪Casa de Norte - ‬50 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.

Central Cabin Retreat - ATV Trail Access - Perfect for Groups & Families

Location, Location, Location!
Welcome to Hard Day Hideaway, your perfect four-season escape nestled on the pristine waters of Lake Mary in Crystal Falls, Michigan. Whether you’re chasing relaxation or adventure, this cozy cabin offers it all—direct trail access, beautiful lakefront views, and comforts for the whole crew.
The Cabin
With space to comfortably sleep up to 10 adults, Hard Day Hideaway is ideal for families, groups of friends, or solo adventurers. The open layout, rustic charm, and walkout basement leading right to the lake make it a relaxing and functional retreat for every season.
Enjoy your morning coffee or evening wine on the spacious deck with sweeping views of the crystal-clear, sand-bottom lake. And when the stars come out, gather around the lakeside fire pit for s’mores and stories.

The Location
You’re in the heart of the Upper Peninsula's best outdoor recreation—and you don’t even need to drive to get there.
🚵 Located on Trail #16: ATV & snowmobile access right from the driveway
🎿 <30 miles to Ski Brule & Pine Mountain: Great skiing & snowboarding nearby
🚤 Full motor lake: Bring your boat or enjoy complimentary water toys
🎣 Excellent fishing: Pike, panfish, bass, walleye—and amazing ice fishing in winter
🌅 Beautiful west-facing sunsets every night
Included Amenities
🛶 3 adult kayaks, 1 child kayak, & 1 paddleboard (available May 1–Sept 30)
🦺 Life jackets provided
🍹 Lakeside bar for relaxing with a view
🔥 Fire pit by the lake
🧺 Fully equipped for short or long stays—just bring food and clothes!
Make Yourself at Home
Whether you're hiking, kayaking, fishing, snowmobiling, skiing, or just soaking in the peaceful lakefront views, Hard Day Hideaway is your home base for UP adventure and relaxation.

The cabin is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly

Property amenities

Beach

Beach loungers

Internet

Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Parking on site

Kitchen

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Shower
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table
Fireplace
Living room

Entertainment

DVD player
Smart TV

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Firepit
Patio

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Comfort

Heating

Pets

Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoking not allowed
Note from host: Outside only

Location highlights

In a rural location
On a lake
On the waterfront

Things to do

Kayak
Paddleboard
Snow sports gear
Water sports equipment

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

Unit size: 1,800 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Pets

This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply
For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Must be approved by Owner.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Outside only

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

Note from host: Must be approved by Owner.

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has not indicated whether 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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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.
Note from host: Must be approved by Owner.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this cabin?

This cabin is located in Crystal Falls, close to Mallard Lake and Joseph Casper Roadside Park.

Is parking available on site at this cabin?

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.

Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.

What do couples enjoy most about Central Cabin Retreat - ATV Trail Access - Perfect for Groups & Families?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cabin include a fireplace and a kitchen in each cabin with some featuring lake views.

Are there hot tubs at Central Cabin Retreat - ATV Trail Access - Perfect for Groups & Families?

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

Does this cabin offer breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?

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

Does this cabin have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cabin.

What is the closest airport to this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is Iron Mountain, MI (IMT-Ford), which is about 17.3 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Central Cabin Retreat - ATV Trail Access - Perfect for Groups & Families?

Yes, every cabin at Central Cabin Retreat - ATV Trail Access - Perfect for Groups & Families comes with a deck with some featuring lake views.

Central Cabin Retreat - ATV Trail Access - Perfect for Groups & Families Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.2/10

Cleanliness

10/10 Excellent

Shannon S.

Aug 13, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness

We had a great stay at the Hardday Hideaway! The cabin was cozy, clean, dog friendly and had all the amenities you would need to enjoy your time there. Check in was effortless and the host was gracious with any questions I had. The lake was great as well! 10/10 recommend.

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Gloria B.

Aug 11, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness

Check in was a breeze and kitchen so well set up for everything! Excellent water view and perfect for families with small children as water is pretty shallow for a very long distance. Very Cozy cabin. Very very clean lake for all water fun…