5 Bedroom Portage Lake Family Getaway
Onekama, Manistee County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
5 Bedroom Portage Lake Family Getaway We purchased this home in the spring of 2013. It is large but comfortable and located on a beautiful piece of property overlooking Portage Lake. This 3,600 square foot ranch home features five bedrooms, four bathrooms and two large living areas. It can comfortably accommodate two families with kids, three or four couples or five singles privately. For en...
5 Bedroom Portage Lake Family Getaway We purchased this home in the spring of 2013. It is large but comfortable and located on a beautiful piece of property overlooking Portage Lake. This 3,600 square foot ranch home features five bedrooms, four bathrooms and two large living areas. It can comfortably accommodate two families with kids, three or four couples or five singles privately. For entertainment the home has a puzzle table, tons of games, books & DVD's, a pool table, a shuffleboard table, a large screen TV with Apple TV and WiFi. Portage Lake is an all-sport lake that is connected to Lake Michigan through a channel. Portage lake is great for sailing, fishing, motorized and non-motorized boating, swimming and watching the sunset. We have two stand up paddles boards, one two person kayak and 3 single kayaks that renters are welcome to use. Home is located 5 miles North of the Little River Casino. In the winter it is about 45 minutes from Caberfae Peaks and 30 minutes from Crystal Mountain for skiing, close to snowmobile & cross country ski trails, on a great lake for ice fishing and close to many charming towns filled with wonderful restaurants and shops. In the summer is is close to many great Lake Michigan Beaches and within 30 minutes of many quaint waterfront towns & villages, wineries, antique shops, art galleries, hiking trails and museums. Less than 30 minutes from amazing golf courses, including Arcadia Bluffs (9 miles), Manistee National (15 miles) and Wolf River Golf Park (5 miles). About an hour drive to the Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore or Traverse City. There is so much to do in this area! Towels, linens and basic paper products are provided. All bathrooms have basic toiletries for your convenience. Due to the old septic system guests are to use toilet paper, dish soap and laundry detergent provided. Guests are welcome to use spices and condiments but please replace anything that you use all of. All mattresses and pillows are encased in a hypoallergenic covers. Pets, parties, large gatherings, fireworks, smoking or vaping in the house are not permitted.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- WiFi
- Printer
- Towels provided
- Hair dryer
- Fireplace
- Desk
- Desk chair
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee grinder
- Kettle
- Blender
- Ice maker
- Toaster
- Lobster pot
Outside
- Fire pit
- Outdoor furniture
- Beach chairs
- Beach towels
- Kayak / canoe
Entertainment
- Games
- Books
- Television
- Smart TV
- DVD player
- Video library
- Stereo
- Pool table
- Foosball
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- 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)
Location type
- Lake
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
- Fireplace
- Washer
- Outdoor space
- Dryer
Languages spoken
- English
Beach
- Beach loungers
- Beach towels
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Family friendly
- Children's books
- Children's games
- Highchair
- Children's dinnerware
- Children's toys
Kitchen
- Blender
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
- Coffee grinder
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Lobster/crab pot
- Oven
- Spices
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 5 bedrooms
Bathroom
- 3.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
- Bathtub or shower
- Shower
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Stereo
- DVD player
- Smart TV
- Video library
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor furniture
- Firepit
- Patio
Laundry
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Printer
- Desk chair
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
- Note from host: No smoking in or near the house.
Location highlights
- On a lake
Things to do
- Billiards/pool table
- Kayak
- Foosball table
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Recycling
- Unit size: 3,600 square feet
- Eco-friendly cleaning products used
- Reusable coffee/tea filters
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)
Families love it for
- Kitchen, games and toys, washer and dryer
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 3:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 28
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- Fireworks are not allowed on the property.: Fireworks are not allowed on the property.
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- 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
- On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Note from host: Absolutely no parties or events on the property.
- This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
- Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
- Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Onekama
Located in Onekama, this holiday home is on a lake. Portage Lake and Heathlands Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Michigan and Huron-Manistee National Forest.
Nearby locations
- Portage Lake 1 min walk
- Little River Casino 7 min drive
- Manistee County Beaches 9 min drive
- Pierport Beach 15 min drive
- Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course 17 min drive
Getting around
- Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) 9 min drive
Restaurants
- Lakeside Cafe 12 min drive
- The Glenwood 4 min drive
- Rosie's Place 7 min drive
- Blue Slipper Tavern 2 min drive
- Papa J's Ice Cream & Eatery 4 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 5 Bedroom Portage Lake Family Getaway pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at 5 Bedroom Portage Lake Family Getaway ?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 5 Bedroom Portage Lake Family Getaway ?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 5 Bedroom Portage Lake Family Getaway located?
This family-friendly Onekama holiday home is located on a lake, within 1 mi (2 km) of Portage Lake and Heathlands Golf Course. Manistee County Beaches and Lake Michigan are also within 6 miles (10 km).