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North Blue Lake TrailHouse - Water-Sand-Winter Wonderland,Kalkaska, Mi

Lakefront cottage with kitchen and balcony

North Blue Lake is a serene haven surrounded by Northern Michigan's picturesque lakes, golf courses, and vineyards. With 75 ft of private lake frontage and dock, unwind with kayaking or swimming in the Caribbean Blue waters. Enjoy year-round activities like boating, ORV's, shopping and wine tours or simply relax on the patio.

Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10149 sq m

Popular amenities

Parking available
Dryer
Washer
Barbecue grill
Kitchen
Outdoor space

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

North Blue Lake TrailHouse - Water-Sand-Winter Wonderland,Kalkaska, Mi

Welcome to The North Blue Lake TrailHouse— your up-north escape! Enjoy the Caribbean Blue waters of North Blue Lake and the trail system of Kalkaska County and surrounding area. This all-season cottage sleeps 10 total, included with a separate rustic bunkhouse with 4 sleeping areas, a game table, Smart TV, sofa, extra refrigerator, sofa, recliner-a cozy space to hide away. Enjoy lake life floating and swimming by day with a private dock, paddle boat, kayaks, SUP, and rowboat ready to go. Evenings are for relaxing around the firepit or unwinding under the covered patio with friends and family.

For your day trip adventures-Located just minutes from ORV and snowmobile trails and surrounded by lakes to explore, local ski hills, golf courses, the iconic sand bar at Torch Lake and Mackinaw Island adventure is never far from your front door. Whether you’re soaking in the refreshing waters and tranquility of North Blue Lake or exploring the trails, taking day trips in northern Michigan or making memories playing games the spacious lawn, The North Blue Lake Trailhouse is your go-to spot for every season.

If you are looking for a great lake front place but do not need all the sleep area of the bunk house we can rent just the cottage that sleeps 6. Guest have loved the beauty of the clear blue lake and the peaceful nights by the fire and patio during the summer months. During the fall and winter the ORV and snowmobile trails are easily accessible. With plenty of trailer parking. Set up your tip ups for ice fishing and watch from the comfort of the cottage. Also close to The Boyne Mountain Sky Bridge and fall favorite.

Property amenities

Beach

Beach towels

Ski

Cross-country skiing nearby
Snowboarding nearby

Internet

Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Parking on site

Kitchen

Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table
Living room

Entertainment

Books
Games
Smart TV

Outdoor areas

Balcony
Barbecue grill
Dock
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 steps to reach entrance
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No lift
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoke-free property

Location highlights

In a rural location
Near a hospital
Near the marina
On a lake
On the waterfront

Things to do

Arcade/game room
Golf
Kayak
Snow sports gear
Water sports equipment
Basketball nearby
Casino nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Ice skating nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Parasailing nearby
Rafting nearby
Sailing nearby
Sledding nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing 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)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock

General

Garden
Unit size: 1,600 square feet

Similar properties

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Strip any used beds and gather used towels

Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Please strip sheets and pillowcases from used beds along with towels and place in the laundry room. Empty refrigerator. Take trash in trash bags in the trash bin at the end of driveway. Wash dishes

Turn off lights and fans and lock the doors Make sure fire is out in the firepit Please notify ASAP if anything is not working or was broken so we are prepared for the next guest.

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

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

Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10

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 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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Kalkaska, MI

What's nearby

Au Sable River - 19 min drive - 23.5 km
Grandview Golf Club - 23 min drive - 25.3 km
Hartwick Pines State Park - 30 min drive - 31.0 km
Otsego Lake State Park - 35 min drive - 51.5 km
Torch Lake - 38 min drive - 50.3 km

Getting around

Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

‪The Hideaway Bar - ‬14 min drive
‪Manistee Lake Pizzeria / Bakery - ‬20 min drive
‪lost forest lodge - ‬22 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is North Blue Lake TrailHouse - Water-Sand-Winter Wonderland,Kalkaska, Mi pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at North Blue Lake TrailHouse - Water-Sand-Winter Wonderland,Kalkaska, Mi?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at North Blue Lake TrailHouse - Water-Sand-Winter Wonderland,Kalkaska, Mi?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is North Blue Lake TrailHouse - Water-Sand-Winter Wonderland,Kalkaska, Mi located?

Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly cottage is within 16 mi (25 km) of Au Sable River, Hartwick Pines State Park and Grandview Golf Club. Big Bradford Lake and Otsego Lake State Park are also within 20 miles (32 km).