You can look forward to a firepit, a playground, and laundry facilities at Family-Friendly Retreat near Manistee Riverwalk - dogs allowed. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
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Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 13177 sq m
Popular amenities
Parking available
Dryer
Washer
Fireplace
Kitchen
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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.
Family-Friendly Retreat near Manistee Riverwalk - dogs allowed
Newly renovated and centrally located, pet and family friendly retreat 2 blocks away from downtown, 1/2 a mile away from Lake Michigan. Right across the street from North Channel Brewery and 6 miles from Little River Casino.
Our house has a first floor, primary bedroom that is handicapped friendly and full bathroom (deck entrance has 1 step). Renovated main floor living room is perfect for family gatherings and game nights. Our second floor has a full bath and loft perfect for large groups. We have a brand new (Spring 2025) deck with a gas fire pit on the deck and a wood burning fire pit in the backyard where you can enjoy s'mores and stories while enjoying unplugging outside in Northern Michigan.
Pets: We allow up to two dogs per group ($75 one time cleaning fee) at the house. No cats or other animals are allowed.
The space A tranquil escape nestled in Manistee, Michigan. This picturesque downtown house offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty.
Location: Situated on a peaceful stretch between Lake Manistee and Lake Michigan, this charming home provides downtown entertainment, ease of access to beaches, and the calm of being in nature. Located just 2 blocks from downtown Manistee, you'll enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities while still basking in the tranquility of Northern Michigan.
Features: Spacious Deck: Relax and unwind on the expansive deck, perfect for enjoying morning coffee, alfresco dining, or simply soaking up the sun.
Proximity to the water: Launch your kayak, cast a fishing line, or simply dip your toes in the waters of Lake Michigan (0.5 mile away), Lake Manistee (1 mile away), or the Manistee River (across the street).
Outdoor Living: Embrace the outdoor lifestyle with a open back deck; ideal for picnics, barbecues, and outdoor gatherings.
Inside, the home boasts 4 newly renovated bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and two welcoming living area; one on the main floor and one of the second floor, perfect for large gatherings. We happily allow a maximum of two well behaved dogs at the property with a pet fee (no other animals). Please respect our property and pet rules so we can keep allowing dogs to stay.
Modern Amenities: Equipped with modern conveniences such as seamless WiFi throughout the home, brand new furnace for heating and AC with a smart thermostat, keypad entry, and four smart televisions throughout the house. This home ensures a comfortable stay for you and your guests.
Activities:
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, our Riverwalk Retreat offers an array of activities to suit every taste:
Summer Water Sports: Enjoy kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding, or fishing right from your doorstep.
Nature Trails: Explore scenic hiking and biking trails nearby, perfect for nature lovers and birdwatchers.
Winter Adventures: Crystal Mountain ski/ snowboarding is a thirty minute drive north of the property.
Local Attractions: Discover charming shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions in downtown Manistee, just a short two block walk away.
Golfing: Manistee Golf and Country Club and Arcadia Bluffs are two great golf courses that are a 5 minute and 30 minute drive, respectively, from the house. Crystal Mountain golf course is a 30 minute drive away.
Experience the magic of Northern living and create unforgettable memories at this idyllic retreat. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this home offers the perfect backdrop for your next getaway.
Guest access We rent out the entire house to our guests. We have a full driveway that comfortably fits 2-3 vehicles, parking pad that fits one vehicle, and extra free on-street parking.
Other things to note We are two blocks north of downtown Manistee, across the street from North Channel Brewery. We are a local family that wants to share our love of northern Michigan with everyone.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Kitchen
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
2 steps to reach entrance
Handrails in stairways (30 inches high)
Smooth flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoking not allowed
Things to do
Canoeing nearby
Cycling nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails 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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Note from host: Pets are not allowed on the furniture.
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
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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
This property does not have elevators
About the neighborhood
MI, Manistee
What's nearby
Ramsdell Theater - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Manistee North Pierhead Lighthouse - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
Manistee Lake - 1 min drive - 0.8 km
Orchard Beach State Park - 4 min drive - 4.3 km
Little River Casino - 9 min drive - 10.8 km
Getting around
Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 7 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Culver's - 4 min drive
Painted Lady Saloon - 3 min drive
Burger King - 3 min drive
The Bungalow - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Family-Friendly Retreat near Manistee Riverwalk - dogs allowed pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
What time is check-in at Family-Friendly Retreat near Manistee Riverwalk - dogs allowed?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Family-Friendly Retreat near Manistee Riverwalk - dogs allowed?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Family-Friendly Retreat near Manistee Riverwalk - dogs allowed located?
This family-friendly Manistee vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Manistee County Historical Museum and Lake Michigan. Manistee Lake and Ramsdell Theater are also within 10 minutes.
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