All-Seasons Woodland Escape: Fire Pit, Deck, Grill

Trade the daily grind for an immersive hideaway at this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Irons cabin. Set out on a hike or bike excursion, go wine tasting along the coast, and ski at Caberfae Peaks or Crystal Mountain in the winter. Then, ATV or snowmobile on hundreds of miles of groomed trail systems in the heart of the Manistee National Forest. At day’s end, retreat to the vacation rental for a movie night by the fireplace, a game of shuffleboard, and a bonfire filled with s’mores, stories,and stargazing!


THE PROPERTY
Black Bear Cabin at Little River Lodge | Free WiFi | Day Trip to Traverse City Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed, Twin Bunk Bed | Loft: Full Futon

OUTDOOR LIVING: Covered porch w/ seating, woodland fire pit, gas grill, large back deck with seating, picnic table/umbrellas, spacious back yard
INDOOR LIVING: 2 Smart TVs, fireplace, shuffleboard, dining table with extra leaves to seat 10, shower/tub combo
KITCHEN: Stove/oven, fridge, microwave, Keurig & drip coffee makers, toaster, cooking basics, dishware/flatware
GENERAL: Central heating, washer/dryer, window A/C units, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, hangers, trash bags/paper towels
FAQ: Stairs required for entry, 2 bedrooms & bathrooms on 1st floor, other travelers on-site, 1 exterior security camera (facing driveway entrance)
PARKING: Shared driveway (4 vehicles), trailer parking allowed

THE LOCATION
NEARBY ACTIVITIES: Snowmobiling, skiing, hiking, mountain biking, ATVing, birdwatching, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding, and more
OUTDOOR EXPLORATION: Huron-Manistee National Forests (surrounding), Little Manistee River (0.4 miles), Sand Lake Recreation Area (7.5 miles), Big M Cross Country & Mountain Bike Trail (13.1 miles), Pine River (15.4 miles), North Country Trail/Manistee River Trail (21.3 miles), Caberfae Peaks Ski Resort (24.8 miles), Manistee River (26.4 miles), Crystal Mountain - ski and golf (33.4 miles), Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (63.2 miles) LAKE MICHIGAN FUN: Manistee Riverwalk (26.4 miles), Stearns Park (34.1 miles), Old Facefull (35.7 miles), Ludington State Park Beach (36.3 miles), Big Sable Point Lighthouse (36.6 miles), Silver Lake State Park (56.1 miles) AREA ATTRACTIONS: Tippy Dam (12.8 miles), Manistee National Golf & Resort (21.1 miles), North Channel Brewing Company (26.5 miles), S.S. City of Milwaukee (27.6 miles), USCGC Acacia (27.1 miles), Little River Casino Resort (29.8 miles), Iron Fish Distillery (33.0 miles), Michigan Legacy Art Park (34.1 miles), Cadillac Sound Garden (38.6 miles), M22 Highway Lake Michigan Scenic Drive (39.7 miles), Stormcloud Brewing Company (51.2 miles), Traverse City (60.2 miles), Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail - 25 wineries (61.8 miles), Old Mission Peninsula Wine Trail - 10 wineries (74.2 miles) AIRPORT: Cherry Capital Airport (60.4 miles)

HOUSE RULES
- No smoking - No pets allowed - No hunting on the property - No fish cleaning or deer cleaning/processing on the property - Cutting of trees, limbs, or branches is prohibited - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book
- NOTE: While there are bedrooms and bathrooms on the 1st floor, this property requires steps to enter
- NOTE: There is an owners retreat cabin on the property and may be present during your stay. However, the backyard area and fire pit are not shared and are exclusive to this property
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera located on the garage, facing outward toward the driveway entrance. It does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video and sound when activated by motion. It will record when it first senses motion and 30 seconds after the last motion is detected

Guests have exclusive access to Black Bear Cabin, Front and Back Yards, and Woodland Fire Pit