Escape to Greenwood Getaway, nestled in the heart of the Upper Peninsula. This 3-bedroom retreat offers a peaceful atmosphere, complete with a fire pit and plenty of parking for trailers and trucks. Enjoy high-speed internet, a work-friendly space, and relax on the deck or around the campfire while gazing at stars.
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6149 sq m
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Parking available
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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Greenwood Getaway: Autumn Beauty and Comfort in the Upper Peninsula
GREENWOOD GETAWAY SLEEPS: 6 BEDROOMS: 3 BATHROOMS: 2 *NEIGHBORHOOD 8 miles to Lake Michigan Beach *PETS (3) MAX (There is currently a $75/PER PET charge for your stay.) *FIRE PIT *WORKSPACE WITH TECH *BEST WALLEYE FISHING AROUND! *PLENTY OF PARKING for Trailers/Trucks *OPEN ALL YEAR ROUND (Hunters, Fishermen, and Snowmobilers Ahoy!)
**Bookings that are over 21 nights will require an additional cleaning fee and a clean halfway through the reservation.
**Security camera is installed on garage to monitor lawncare and snow removal.**
Enjoy a quiet, private space among the green woods (pines), while only being a 6-mile drive from downtown Escanaba. This home is nicely located in the heart of the Upper Peninsula, with much to do in the Escanaba Area. Want to splash around? A short 8-mile drive will place you at Lake Michigan, right at Escanaba Public Beach in the active Ludington Park! With the local bike and walking trails, golf courses, cross country ski trails, good food, friendly people and many events, you are sure to enjoy your stay here! There's the Walleye Opener (May), Krusin' Klassics Car Show (May/June), 4th of July celebration and activities, Michigan State Fair Week (August), the U.P. Steam and Gas Engine Show (Sept.), U.P.'s largest Beer and Wine Festival- UPtoberfest (Oct) just to name a few of the events throughout the year! Click here to see more local activities.
This newly renovated property has 3 bedrooms, 1.75 baths and enough sleeping arrangements for up to 6 guests to spread out comfortably throughout an impressive 1,604 square feet of living space! It's an ideal accommodation choice for a family or a group of close friends looking for the ultimate getaway experience. With a work-friendly space that offers high-speed internet, and printer, making it easy to vacation and keep up with work obligations from this location.
You'll feel right at home the moment you step inside. The beautiful wood flooring, comfy furniture, new beds, new appliances, and cozy touches around the home are quite welcoming. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen and laundry area which makes vacationing enjoyable. In addition, guests are able to use the 2.5 car attached garage to pull your vehicle in and out of the weather!
Sit back and relax with central heating and air, a 65 in. Smart TV in the living room with live streaming capabilities, or scurry along outside and sit on the deck or around a warm campfire while gazing at the stars. The enormous backyard lends itself to a great game of Bocce Ball, tag, or races. Greenwood Getaway also has a play area for kids in the basement with books and board games, so parents can enjoy some peace and quiet!
If you feel like branching out of Escanaba, this home is within 1 hour away from Munising's beautiful Pictured Rocks Boat Cruises, Grand Marais, and Marquette Mountain as well as Iron Mountain for a beautiful hiking or skiing experience.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
A/C: YES! Enjoy the comfort of adjusting the temperature to fit your needs.
Animals: Deer (bucks), Raccoon, Squirrels, Rabbits, Chipmunks, Porcupines, Variety of Birds, Ducks. No Bear or Moose spotted.
ATV/Snowmobiles: Yes, You are able to leave the property on your 4-wheeler/ snowmobile and travel to trails, Trail UP331 is approx. 3.3 miles away. NOT FAR FROM BIG SNOW SNOWMOBILE TRAILS ! Munising is 50 min north. But there is no riding allowed on the lawn. Please be mindful of rainy conditions and their effect on the grass. ******PLEASE DO NOT DRIVE YOUR ATV/Snowmobile ON THE LAWN OR BACKYARD*****
Bathroom:
Bathroom #1: Full Bath with shower and tub
Bathroom #2: Half Bath with full-shower, no tub. Washer/Dryer
Beach/Swimming: Escanaba Public Beach 8-miles away (where you will swim in Lake Michigan—great parking, sandy beach, picnic tables, part of Ludington Park) is right downtown Escanaba. Check out the Escanaba Public Beach!
Bedroom Configuration: Bedroom #1: master bedroom King Bed
Bedroom #2: 2- twin xl beds (converted to 1 King upon request)
Bedroom #3: 2- twin xl beds (converted to 1 King upon request)
Boats:
This property does not come with a boat; however, it has a large empty back lot with a separate entrance, in addition to the front driveway and garage to park multiple boats for our fishing tournament friends. Also, being nestled between Escanaba and Gladstone has its fishing perks! With the many Fishing Tournaments held, and the best walleye fishing around, we thought we would lay out the red carpet and share with you the most popular Boat Launches into Little Bay de Noc/Lake Michigan that are just minutes from Greenwood Getaway: Kipling Boat Launch (near the north end) 8 miles Gladstone Boat Launch (Central) 7 miles Wells Boat Launch (South) 4 miles Escanaba Yacht Harbor Boat Launch (South) 7 miles Ford River Boat Launch (Lake Michigan) 14 miles Cedar River Boat Launch (Lake Michigan) 33 miles.
Bugs: Typical flies, mosquitoes, and ants.
Cable: Not traditional cable, The Roku smart tv is capable of streaming.
Cell phone service: Good service with most carriers.
Fishing: Bring your poles. Multiple spots throughout the city of Escanaba. Fishermen will love this home, which is a 4-mile drive to the Wells Boat Launch --Lil Bay de Noc and popular tournament sites throughout Escanaba Area. (see boat launches section and click here for Escanaba Fishing Information)
Fishing License: You can purchase your fishing license online HERE
Game room: New game room added in the basement in July 2022! There is a ping pong table, foosball table, air hockey, a dart board, and several kids games/toys! This is a great space for your family to enjoy themselves.
Grill: Propane with propane provided.
Handicap Accessible: 3-4 entry-way stairs, but most flooring without thresholds. Walkers would be acceptable; a wheelchair would be difficult.
Hunting: Not Onsite.
Internet: Free high-speed Wi-Fi for guests to use during their stay.
Linens: Yes, we provide you with basic sheets and linens. Just like a hotel, the beds will be made for you upon arrival. If you are particular about the thread count of your sheets, let us know, and we will make sure we leave a bed open for your sheets.
Parks: Ludington Park is only 6 miles away and has a big, beautiful kids' playground. In addition, basketball, volleyball and tennis courts, walking/biking areas, and live weekly band shows in the Summer months at 7:30 pm. Also, enjoy the beach and a place on-site where you can rent kayaks, jet ski's and paddle boards to have even more water fun! Ludington Park
Parking: There is PLENTY of parking. There is a 2.5 car garage for guests to park in as well as plenty of driveway space to park 2 truck/trailer combinations. In addition there's a large empty back lot with a separate entrance. So bring your snowmobiles, ATVs or boats and enjoy the security and safety of them right outside the front door/ back door.
Pets: Up to 3 dogs are welcome! Freshwater Vacation Rentals currently charges $75/PER PET for your entire stay. Yes, we do accept dogs, yet we do ask that you please clean up after them both inside and outside the house. Plus, if you allow them on the furniture, we do ask that you please bring your own linens/blankets for them to lay on. Just let us know which bed you will be using with them, and we'll make sure it is ready for your sheets when you arrive. Plus, if the pet hair starts to build, we do ask that you please run the vacuum. Pet food does tend to attract mice, so vigilance is needed. *We will charge accordingly if additional pets are brought to the property.
Privacy: Corner lot…a couple homes around, but extremely spacious. Not on top of each other.
Smart TV: There is a 65” Smart TV in the living room for you to enjoy with live streaming.
Smoking: There is no smoking allowed in this home or in the garage area. Please smoke outside, if need be.
Space: Remodeled home. Ground floor with basement.
Stores: Walmart Supercenter: 601 N Lincoln Rd, Escanaba, MI 49829 - 906-786-7717; Elmer's Grocery- 412 N Lincoln Rd, Escanaba, MI Meijer- 505 N 26th St, Escanaba, MI ALDI- 2520 3rd Avenue North, Escanaba, MI Corner gas station/grocery store 1 mile away.
Towels: Yes, we provide towels. Please bring your own beach towels to take to the water.
Washer and dryer: Yes! Laundry Soap is provided to guests or you can bring your own if you prefer.
Winter Activities: 1. Downhill Skiing & Snowboarding - Pine Mountain Resort: Located just outside of Escanaba, Pine Mountain Resort offers downhill skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing. Distance: About 10 miles or a 15-minute drive south of Escanaba. 2. Cross-Country Skiing & Snowshoeing - Escanaba City Parks: Local parks like Lakeshore Park and Pine Grove Park offer winter trails for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Distance: Within 5 miles, approximately 10-15 minutes by car. - Big Bay De Noc State Forest: Features a variety of winter trails for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Distance: About 25 miles or 30-35 minutes east of Escanaba. 3. Snowmobiling - Delta County Snowmobile Trails: Escanaba is part of the extensive Upper Peninsula snowmobile trail network. Local trails can connect to the state system for long rides across the area. Distance: Trails are within 5-10 miles of Escanaba, easily accessible by car. 4. Ice Fishing - Little Bay de Noc: A popular location for ice fishing in the winter months. The bay freezes over and offers great fishing opportunities. Distance: About 5 miles from downtown Escanaba, 10 minutes by car. 5. Winter Hiking & Sledding - Escanaba's City Parks: Parks such as Lakeshore Park provide opportunities for winter hiking and sledding. Distance: Within 5 miles, about 10-15 minutes by car. - Hiawatha National Forest: Offers a range of winter trails for hiking and snowshoeing, including in areas around Rapid River. Distance: About 20 miles, 30 minutes by car. 6. Holiday Events & Light Displays - Escanaba Christmas Parade and Festival: During the holiday season, Escanaba hosts a Christmas parade and various local festivities. Distance: Occurs in downtown Escanaba, about 5 miles or 10 minutes from house. - Iron Mountain Winter Carnival: A nearby festival with snow sculptures, ice skating, and winter activities. Distance: About 60 miles or 1.5 hours west of Escanaba.
Wood: Firewood is provided
WorkSpace: This home provides a work area, so you can still keep up with work demands. A printer, and excellent internet connection await. You just need to bring your laptop and cords.
More Ideas in case you're looking for non-stop fun!: Chocolate factory in town: Sayklly's Homemade Confectionery & Gifts since 1906 (5 miles) William Bonifas Fine Art Center/Gallery, theatre, classes, culture (6 miles) Island Resort and Casino for Casino and events (16 miles) Local Wineries: Leigh's Garden Winery (6 miles), Northern Sun Winery (16 miles) Local Breweries: Hereford and Hopps Steakhouse and Brewpub (6 miles), Upper Hand Brewery (8 miles) Golf Clubs: Escanaba Country Club, Highland, Gladstone, Riverside, Bluff, Island Resort Golf
Property amenities
Ski
Close to skiing
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1.5 bathrooms
Bathtub
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Books
DVD player
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Free firewood
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washer/dryer
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Printer
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near the bay
Near the marina
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Foosball table
Optional golf privileges
Table tennis
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Sledding nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Swimming nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Winery tours nearby
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 1,600 square feet
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
Property is also known as
Greenwood Getaway (Escanaba MI) Pet Friendly Open year round!
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About the area
Escanaba, MI
What's nearby
Pioneer Trail Park - 4 min drive - 4.4 km
Wells Sports Complex - 6 min drive - 5.5 km
Upper Peninsula State Fair Grounds - 8 min drive - 8.7 km
Ludington Park - 13 min drive - 12.3 km
Sand Point Lighthouse - 13 min drive - 12.7 km
Getting around
Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 8 min drive
Taco Bell - 8 min drive
Culver's - 8 min drive
Starbucks - 9 min drive
Buck Inn - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Greenwood Getaway: Autumn Beauty and Comfort in the Upper Peninsula pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Greenwood Getaway: Autumn Beauty and Comfort in the Upper Peninsula?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Greenwood Getaway: Autumn Beauty and Comfort in the Upper Peninsula?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Greenwood Getaway: Autumn Beauty and Comfort in the Upper Peninsula located?
This family-friendly Escanaba holiday home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Woody's Run Golf Course and Wells Sports Complex. Upper Peninsula State Fair Grounds and Bowl-A-Rama are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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