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Seven Bedroom Home on Lake Michigan & short walk to Portage Lake

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View from upstairs balcony
View from beach area
Entrance to House
Bunkhouse above garage
Entryway Hallway, lower level
Lk Michigan beach by home (in a low water cycle).

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
7 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 16248.5 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Onekama, MI
  • Portage Lake
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Little River Casino
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

7 bedrooms (sleeps 16)

Bedroom #2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom #3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom #4

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom #5

1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Double Bed

Bedroom #6

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom #7

1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Bedroom-Master

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom #2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom #3

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom #4

Garage · Toilet

Bathroom- Master

Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Seven Bedroom Home on Lake Michigan & short walk to Portage Lake

Location! Location! Location! Situated at the end of Portage Point this 7 bedroom, 3.5 bath home offers panoramic views of Lake Michigan from nearly every window and vantage point. Less than a block behind you lies Portage Lake with its’ glistening waters where you can also observe a SUNRISE!

Have your meals, read, lie in the sun or take in magnificent Lake Michigan sunsets as you relax on our huge deck with large table and many deck chairs.

Just steps to the spectacular low bluff beach…NO STAIRS…perfect for sunning, swimming, beach walking, sand castle building, kayaking or enjoying a nightly bon fire.

Walk out to the pier that runs along the North Channel from Portage Lake and enjoy the boats coming and going as you take in the exquisite view from this location.
Where Portage Lake channels into Lake Michigan and adjacent to the “turn around”, this area was voted one of Michigan’s best beaches in “Traverse” magazine.

The large open floor plan of this home features a great room with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the big lake. There is a stone fireplace, flat screen TV, cable, and WiFi. The dining area boasts a farm table that comfortably seats 8 – 10. Add the glass table patio table just outside the slider for an additional seating for 8.

Also on this main level is a fully equipped kitchen with electric stove, microwave, dishwasher, granite island with bar stools and every utensil you would possible need. Two bedrooms on this level each have a queen bed, closet, dresser and night stand.

The master suite on the upper level offers a queen bed, a large bath with Jacuzzi tub and separate shower. The loft off the master suite provides a cozy place to read, relax or just enjoy another view of Lake Michigan.

Three additional bedrooms, each accommodating 2 people, are on the walk-out lower level. Also on this level is a full bath, living area, laundry facilities, refrigerator, and flat screen smart TV with Spectrum cable.

The seventh bedroom and half bath are secluded above the detached garage with a queen bed and 2 twin beds.

The surrounding area offers great fishing, including charters, a variety of distinctive dining locations, golf courses, casino, wineries, shopping, hiking and exploring. Located half-way between Manistee and Frankfort, there are many places to explore. See the welcome book at our home.

CANCELLATION POLICY: from Memorial weekend to Labor Day weekend receive a full refund of your deposit if cancelled 120 or more in advance of arrival. This overrides VRBO's indication of no refund.
If bringing a boat you can rent a slip at the Portage Point Inn & Marina a quarter mile from the home.

We provide all bed linens and towels (1 per person). No smoking and no pets.
Maximum capacity is 16.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
2 roles of toilet paper & 1 roll of paper towel is provided. Dish soap & dishwasher soap is provided.
Memorial Day to Labor Day cancellation for a full refund of your deposit less 5% is 120 days or more in advance of arrival date. No refund under 120
Guest should bring their own beach towels, beach chairs, and be beach toys if wanted.

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Onekama

Located in Onekama, this holiday home is on the beach. Portage Lake and Heathlands 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 Lake Bluff Bird Sanctuary. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Onekama, MI

What's nearby

  • Portage Lake - 1 min drive - 0.0 km
  • Manistee County Beaches - 8 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Little River Casino - 15 min drive - 15.1 km
  • Pierport Beach - 16 min drive - 16.1 km
  • Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course - 19 min drive - 18.6 km

Getting around

  • Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Little River Casino Resort - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Rosie's Place - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Laheys Public House - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Buffet - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪The Glenwood - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Seven Bedroom Home on Lake Michigan & short walk to Portage Lake pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Seven Bedroom Home on Lake Michigan & short walk to Portage Lake?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Seven Bedroom Home on Lake Michigan & short walk to Portage Lake?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Seven Bedroom Home on Lake Michigan & short walk to Portage Lake located?

Situated on the beach, this holiday home is steps away from Captain John Langland Park and Lake Michigan. Portage Lake is just steps away.

About the host

Hosted by Jeff Sternberger

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Why they chose this property

Not many reviews because this was the first summer.
Great home with a great location at the end of the Portage Point Peninsula with Lake Michigan facing west and Portage Lake less than a block to the east. Lake Michigan beach is handicap accessable.

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English