Forest Retreat Top1% in Ratings,Reviews &Reliability Up North memories. Inquire
Bear Lake, Warren County, United States View On Map
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Forest Retreat Top1% in Ratings,Reviews &Reliability Up North memories. Inquire Cozy forested retreat awaits your arrival. Bedroom with quality queen bed with bathroom and tile shower. Handcrafted remodel of the original Pleasanton Brick Oven Bakery. Clay plaster walls and a living roof. Kitchen with range, oven, dsmall fridge, washing machine and cookware for all your cooking needs. Bathroom wit...
Forest Retreat Top1% in Ratings,Reviews &Reliability Up North memories. Inquire Cozy forested retreat awaits your arrival. Bedroom with quality queen bed with bathroom and tile shower. Handcrafted remodel of the original Pleasanton Brick Oven Bakery. Clay plaster walls and a living roof. Kitchen with range, oven, dsmall fridge, washing machine and cookware for all your cooking needs. Bathroom with tiled shower. Picnic table, grill and campfire ring with wood. New Moon Lodge is available nearby with rental space for 6 people. Owners live on property in a Tiny House. Less than 15 minute drive to Crystal Mountain Resort and the Lake Michigan coast. Arcadia Dunes, Arcadia Bluffs golf course and Biking and Hiking nearby. Frankfort 20 mins.Two guests maximum. High speed fiber optic internet with WIFI. Due to the woodsy setting cell phone reception is sometimes spotty but wifi calling easy. The space: Bakery Lane cottage has 6 years of five start reviews on air bee and bee where we are Super Hosts. We are now offering this special rental space on VRBO. Surrounded by State forestland, this cottage is perfect for your up-north vacation. Quality non-toxic queen size mattress. Organic fabric bath towels. Kitchen is fully equipped with gas range and oven, microwave, 4.3 cu. ft. refrigerator. Front load washing machine with clothes drying rack and outdoor clothesline. Hand- tiled shower; bathroom and vanity. Natural clay plaster walls in the bedroom with a living roof above. Natural finishes throughout. The cottage has a cozy feel to it and seems much bigger than its 420 sq. ft. Careful attention has been paid to using re-purposed and natural building materials. A look at the photos attached to this listing will show you the campfire area, picnic table, gas grill and firewood supply that are the exclusive use of cottage guests. During the summer months the Cottage Garden is available for guests to pick organic vegetables from. Check out our reviews to see what others think of Bakery Lane Cottage.Guest accessBehind the cottage there is a Campfire area with picnic table, gas grill and firewood supply exclusively for the guests use. Plenty of opportunity for forest bathing before or after your day at the beach or unlimited cross country skiing , biking and hiking. We have directions to numerous nearby public beach access sights on Bear Lake and Lake Michigan for guests to enjoy great picnics, swimming, relaxing and recreation. Road and Mountain biking opportunities nearby. Unlimited cross country skiing on both developed trails, snowmobile trails and backcountry skiing. Feel free to contact us with any questions regarding this listing and nearby attractions and landmarks.Other things to noteBakery Lane cottage is located in the heart of Northern Michigan and a perfect location for so many destinations. It is the site of our former Artisan bakery. We provide private parking for our guests next to the cottage and we keep our own vehicles at the bottom of the driveway. You may notice us coming or going during your stay. We are off the beaten path with solitude and serenity but within 10 miles of Lake Michigan beaches, local attractions, grocery stores, farm markets and eateries. We have a large organic garden and hoop house and a great love for nature and the cycles of the seasons. In the Spring it is maple syrup season and in the summer we make time for bike rides to Lake Michigan to our favorite spot for a picnic and swim. We are committed to social and environmental justice while embracing progressive actions and solutions to our common challenges. We welcome people of all races, genders and orientations and encourage others to do so as well.We look forward to you experiencing the charm, comfort and character of Bakery Lane Cottage.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Wifi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Basic soaps
- Wood stove
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Coffee grinder
- Kettle
- Blender
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
Entertainment
- Television
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- 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)
Location type
- Rural
Nearby activities
- Swimming
- Water sports
- Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Cross-country skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Shopping
- Golf
- Basketball court
- Ecotourism
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Gambling casinos
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Free WiFi
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Internet access
Family friendly
- Dining table
- In-room microwave
- Living room
- In-room kitchen
- In-room refrigerator
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Firepit
Languages spoken
- English
More
- Smoke-free property
Activities nearby
- Basketball
- Casino
- Cycling
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Skiing
- Swimming
- Birdwatching
- Cross-country skiing
- Ecotours
- Golfing
- Mountain biking
- Snowboarding
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
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
About the area
Bear Lake
Located in Bear Lake, this guesthouse is in a rural area. Crystal Mountain and Chestnut Hills 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 Arcadia Dunes. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and mountain biking.
Nearby locations
- Arcadia Dunes 13 min drive
- Crystal Mountain 17 min drive
- Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course 22 min drive
- Michigan Legacy Art Park 22 min drive
- Little River Casino 22 min drive
Getting around
- Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) 25 min drive
Restaurants
- Lakeside Cafe 8 min drive
- Iron Fish Distillery 21 min drive
- Grille 44 6 min drive
- Rosie's Place 12 min drive
- Swanson's Juice Mill 8 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Forest Retreat Top1% in Ratings,Reviews &Reliability Up North memories. Inquire pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Forest Retreat Top1% in Ratings,Reviews &Reliability Up North memories. Inquire ?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Forest Retreat Top1% in Ratings,Reviews &Reliability Up North memories. Inquire ?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Forest Retreat Top1% in Ratings,Reviews &Reliability Up North memories. Inquire located?
Situated in a rural location, this guesthouse is within 9 miles (15 km) of Glovers Lake, Chestnut Hills Golf Course and Arcadia Dunes. Lake Michigan and Misty Acres Preserve are also within 12 miles (20 km).