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Downtown Boyne City. Great Backyard !

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TV, fireplace
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In downtown Boyne City, Hobby House II offers a warm welcome with its French Country charm. Stroll to great restaurants, bars, and taprooms or relax in the backyard on the large deck with dining area and fire pit. With Central Air and WIFI for comfort.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8107 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Washer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Fireplace

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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.

Downtown Boyne City. Great Backyard !

Hobby house II is 2 blocks away from downtown Boyne City's great restaurants, bars, brewery and taprooms. No need to drive! We have Central Air, WIFI and cable. This home has been completely renovated and is ready for you and your families vacation stay in Boyne City. The backyard features a large deck with dining area, lounge area, gas grill and fire pit. The interior has the feel of French Country charm with lots of trim molding, hardwood floors and fireplace. The kitchen is open to the rest of the living area, features all new appliances and fully equipped kitchen.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Casino nearby
  • Motor boating nearby

Safety features

  • 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)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,150 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Located in Boyne City, this vacation home is in the city center. Boyne Mountain and Monument 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 Young State Park. Ready for a night out? Consider Lavender Hill Farm and Castle Farms. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as motor boating.
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MI, Boyne City

What's nearby

  • Peninsula Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Deer Lake - 6 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark - 10 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Boyne Mountain - 13 min drive - 13.7 km
  • SkyBridge Michigan - 16 min drive - 14.8 km

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪BC Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Eagle's Nest - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Forty Acres Tavern - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Little Caesars Pizza - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Downtown Boyne City. Great Backyard ! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Downtown Boyne City. Great Backyard !?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Downtown Boyne City. Great Backyard !?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Downtown Boyne City. Great Backyard ! located?

Located in the heart of Boyne City, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Old City Park, Lake Charlevoix, and Boyne Heritage Center. Peninsula Beach and Avalanche Preserve Recreation Area are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

Downtown Boyne City. Great Backyard ! Reviews

10

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 148 out of 152 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 152 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 152 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 152 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 152 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Roseann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The house was lovely and quaint. Super, super clean and the owners were very nice people and very responsive to questions. Super easy walk to downtown and the local restaurants. Would highly recommend and will be staying again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jessi A.

Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great home

Loved location to Boyne City and the resort!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christina H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute Boyne Stay

We loved how cute the house was! We had a great time!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Faith O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family R&R

Great location, comfortable unwind space! Absolutely would return.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

Very clean and comfortable. Perfect for family of 4. Definitely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

April L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great week away

We had a wonderful time. The house is beautiful and exactly as described. Close to many activities and other charming towns.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Derick S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect stay. Home was inviting when we arrived, clean has everything you need!

Had a great stay close to boyne mountain for snowboarding and close to everything in town! Definitely would recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mark C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Boyne

Beautiful stay zero issues thanks.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Downtown

Great location. Close to town within walking distance to downtown. Beautiful property and home!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

william s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

satisfied tennant

I have stayed in a number of other locations when in Boyne and this property rates at the top. It was exceptionally clean, homey, convenient, Quiet and an outstanding back yard. i would most certainly love to stay here again on my next trip north.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jill B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Short trip

We stayed at this property because we were in the area for a baseball tournament. The location was excellent and close to everything. The house was as described and we loved relaxing in the backyard in the evenings. I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Close to Boyne Mountain

Cute house. Perfect for a family ski trip.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kevin P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location and value

Great spot. Walking distance to everything downtown Boyne City, beautiful and cozy back yard for sitting around the fire at night. Great value for the price. Would rent again in a heartbeat!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Catherine B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Boyne getaway

This is the second year we have enjoyed staying in this cute house. We love relaxing in the backyard. Its close to town and the wonderful Young State Park.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

David R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

Maybe the cleanest VRBO I've ever stayed in. Cozy place to stay for a ski weekend. Close to downtown restaurants. I would definitely stay here again. Thanks Shannon & Lindsey!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Maury M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Terrific stay

The house was great, close to everything. The backyard gazebo was particularly nice. Thank you!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

sue k.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Homey comfort

Great location! Walking or biking to downtown or to bike trails. Backyard lovely perfect for outdoor dining.
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kim R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Boyne Cottage

We had a great time. A very quant home with cute details it fit all our needs. Stocked with everything we needed for a short visit. Will definitely book again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jason M., Grand Haven, MI

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay for a Ski Vacation

We thoroughly enjoyed our stay in this home. The property manager was great to deal with and the house was very well appointed and stocked. I am sure we will be back again!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Logan S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Exactly what we wanted

Great place. We came up here to go skiing and this was the perfect place to stay. No complaints at all. Will Def look to come back next year
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lauren R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house!

Great location in Boyne City, was walking distance to downtown, very convenient! The house had everything we needed for our stay and the hosts were very responsive to our needs. Only recommendation would be is to have room darkening curtains in window over tub in master bedroom.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melinda M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful!

Absolutely stunning home. Everything and more! Amazing location and communication with owner. Would love to visit when we could enjoy the beautiful backyard.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Patti D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quaint place

Nice home, with comfy beds. Walking distance to town. Close to nature. We loved watching the deer and sitting on the back deck/patio.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Richard M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Delightful weekend to enjoy colors & wine.

We were impressed with the coziness and French Country feel. It was a little cold to spend time outside but look forward to coming back in warmer weather.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

James M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Return each winter!

Great location to access multiple ski areas from. The property is well kept, clean and very welcoming for relaxing after a busy day. Plan on returning each year!! Highly recommended!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023