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Bear Lake Hideaway - your rustic Bear Lake retreat! Hop on the ATV trails out back, then kick off your boots and unwind in our front Seasons room with a lake view. Walk across the street to public beach access.

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A calm lake with a sandy shore, large rocks, and a dock extending into the water.
A two-story house with a covered porch and a fenced yard.
A fireplace with a framed picture above it, a television on the wall to the right, and a wooden chair to the right of the fireplace.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel stove, and a microwave.
A cozy room with wooden walls and large windows, featuring striped chairs, a small table, and a lamp.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms12917 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Water view

Explore the area

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Kalkaska, MI
  • Place, Bear Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Torch Lake
    ‪36 min drive‬
  • Place, Boyne Mountain
    ‪56 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Kalkaska

This vacation home places you next to Bear Lake and within a 10-minute drive of East Lakes. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
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What's nearby

  • Bear Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Torch Lake - 36 min drive - 32.1 miles
  • Torch Lake Park - 37 min drive - 32.3 miles
  • Traverse City Beach - 46 min drive - 41.6 miles
  • Boyne Mountain - 56 min drive - 52.8 miles

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dingman's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Manistee Lake Pizzeria / Bakery - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪lost forest lodge - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Manistee Lake Stop 'N Shop - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Irish Wolf Inn - ‬17 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.

Bear Lake Hideaway - your rustic Bear Lake retreat! Hop on the ATV trails out back, then kick off your boots and unwind in our front Seasons room with a lake view. Walk across the street to public beach access.

Bear Lake hideaway is a cozy rustic retreat on Bear Lake in Kalkaska’s Prime ATV Location! The public boat launch is right across the road—walk across the street to the public beach. Ride ATVs from the property, then jump in the lake for a relaxing swim or enjoy lake views from the covered porch. Restaurants and a gas station are less than 3 miles away. Centrally located near Schuss and Boyne Mountain, and just 1.5 hours from the Mackinac Bridge! ASK us about boat/ Kayak Rentals!
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with WiFi. Other standard amenities include a fireplace, a coffee maker, and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • On a lake

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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 12,917 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 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

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 4:00 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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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 smoke detector.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Kalkaska, just steps from Bear Lake. East Lakes is also within a driving distance of 3.4 mi.

Is parking available on site at Bear Lake Hideaway - your rustic Bear Lake retreat! Hop on the ATV trails out back, then kick off your boots and unwind in our front Seasons room with a lake view. Walk across the street to public beach access.?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to 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.

What do couples enjoy most about Bear Lake Hideaway - your rustic Bear Lake retreat! Hop on the ATV trails out back, then kick off your boots and unwind in our front Seasons room with a lake view. Walk across the street to public beach access.?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a fireplace, a smart TV, and a kitchen.

Are there hot tubs at Bear Lake Hideaway - your rustic Bear Lake retreat! Hop on the ATV trails out back, then kick off your boots and unwind in our front Seasons room with a lake view. Walk across the street to public beach access.?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

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 Bear Lake Hideaway - your rustic Bear Lake retreat! Hop on the ATV trails out back, then kick off your boots and unwind in our front Seasons room with a lake view. Walk across the street to public beach access.?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Bear Lake Hideaway - your rustic Bear Lake retreat! Hop on the ATV trails out back, then kick off your boots and unwind in our front Seasons room with a lake view. Walk across the street to public beach access.?

Yes, every house at Bear Lake Hideaway - your rustic Bear Lake retreat! Hop on the ATV trails out back, then kick off your boots and unwind in our front Seasons room with a lake view. Walk across the street to public beach access. comes with a patio and some offer water views.

Bear Lake Hideaway - your rustic Bear Lake retreat! Hop on the ATV trails out back, then kick off your boots and unwind in our front Seasons room with a lake view. Walk across the street to public beach access. Reviews