Handcrafted Log Home on River Near Crystal Mtn

Located on 9 acres — just 4 miles from Crystal Mountain Ski and Golf Resort — this log cabin in Thompsonville is the perfect home base for adventures! Explore the state land, take the drive to Lake Michigan, or hit the slopes. Prepare dinner in the kitchen before warming up by the fireplace or roasting s’mores by the fire pit. With 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a sleeping nook designed for kids (but fun for adults too!), and plenty of living space, this vacation rental has room for the whole family.

-- THE PROPERTY --

Wood-Burning Fireplace (Starter Wood Provided) | Fire Pit w/ Seating | Snowmobile/Cross-Country Skiing Trails On-Site | 4 Mi to Crystal Mountain

Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Twin Bed, Twin/Full Bunk Bed | Bedroom 3: Full Bed | Bunkhouse: 3 Built-In Twin Beds | Additional Sleeping: Queen Air Mattress, Pack ‘n Play

OUTDOOR LIVING: Furnished covered deck, updated 8-person outdoor dining area, en-suite balcony (bedroom 1), gas grill (seasonal, summer only), cornhole, river access, 9-acre yard surrounded by accessible state land
INDOOR LIVING: 2 Smart TVs w/ YouTube TV, stereo w/ Bluetooth, children’s toys, books, board games, vaulted ceiling, fieldstone fireplace, 2,000 sq ft
KITCHEN: Gas stove, oven, refrigerator/freezer (no ice maker), microwave, dishwasher, dishware/flatware, cooking basics, expansive counters, drip & single-cup coffee makers, high chair, booster seat
GENERAL: Free WiFi, propane furnace, complimentary toiletries, towels/linens, iron/board, hair dryer, trash bags/paper towels, keyless entry
FAQ: Exterior security camera (facing front entrance), no A/C, well water (2 gallons drinking water provided)
ACCESSIBILITY: 2-story home, 2 steps to enter, bedroom/full bathroom on 1st floor
PARKING: Gravel driveway (ample parking)

-- THE LOCATION --

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES: Betsie River (on-site) - swimming & floating, Kayak Canoe Put In (3 miles), Crystal Mountain (4 miles), Crystal Lake (15 miles), Interlochen Center for the Arts (16 miles), Lake Michigan (17 miles), Arcadia Dunes: The C.S. Mott Nature Preserve (17 miles), Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (21 miles), snowmobiling, skiing, canoeing, kayaking, tubing, hiking, fishing
TEE OFF: Crystal Mountain - 3 Premier Golf Courses (4 miles), Pinecroft Golf Course (15 miles), Crystal Lake Golf (16 miles), Arcadia Bluffs Golf Club (22 miles), Manistee National Golf & Resort (41 miles)
RAISE A GLASS: Iron Fish Distillery (7 miles), St. Ambrose Cellars (7 miles), Rove Winery at the Gallagher Estate (27 miles), Left Foot Charley (28 miles), Brengman Brothers (33 miles), Bel Lago Vineyards & Winery (34 miles), Chateau Chantal Winery and Inn (46 miles)
DAY TRIPS: Frankfort (21 miles), Little River Casino Resort (29 miles), Traverse City (32 miles), Leland (41 miles)
AIRPORT: Thompsonville Airport (3 miles), Manistee County Blacker Airport (30 miles), Cherry Capital Airport (31 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This 2-story home requires 2 steps to enter. While it offers a bedroom and a full bathroom on the 1st floor, additional interior stairs are required to access all of the other bedrooms on the 2nd floor
- NOTE: This property has fans in every bedroom but does not offer air conditioning
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera located on the front of the home, facing outward toward the front entrance. It does not look into any interior spaces. The camera does not record video or sound and will be off during your stay
- NOTE: The property runs on well water. 2 gallons of drinking water are provided for each stay; travelers are encouraged to bring additional drinking water if needed
- NOTE: A starter bundle of wood for the fire pit is provided; guests must supply more if it runs out
- NOTE: The gas grill is only available seasonally in the summer months