Apartment
The Outpost in Big Bay- Unit 1
Lakefront apartment with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Big bay, MI
- Place, Little Presque Isle Recreation Area25 min drive
- Place, Sugarloaf Mountain29 min drive
- Place, Northern Michigan University35 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
The Outpost in Big Bay- Unit 1
Welcome to Unit 1 of The Outpost in Big Bay, MI. This unit is located in a triplex on the main road of Big Bay. The Outpost is situated across the street from Lake Independence and Perkins Park, 50 feet from The Lumberjack Bar and down the road from Lake Superior.
There is access to many UP adventures right from its front door! Guests may choose to snowmobile from the property , walk the trail to Lake Independence, mountain bike world class trails, or simply relax in the AC with a good book.
Situated in Big Bay, 30 minutes from Marquette, MI this space is perfect for couples, families, bikers, snowmobilers (plenty of room to park, and the trail is RIGHT across the street), family reunions, etc. The Outpost is a renovated general store/deli/gas station.
Plenty of on-site parking is available. All units share a large grass backyard with a fire pit, gas grill and picnic table.
Lake Independence/Perkins Park is located across the street, and down a path. This unit does not have private lake access, but public beach access/campground is a walk or very short drive away.
This unit has a large mud room for storing your outdoor gear, whether that be snowmobile gear, bikes, skis, water toys, etc.! **items included in the gear room for guests to use: three pairs of snow shoes, two yoga mats, and beach toys!
Rooms in the unit— two bedrooms, full bathroom, large living room, dining iroom,
large kitchen, large gear room and front porch with seating room.
Weather dependent, there is a fresh organic herb garden out back for guests during the summer. Basic cooking herbs, such as parsley, rosemary and basil.
Additional Guests- Kids under 5 can stay free, please just include details in booking message.
Families- children toys, a high chair and pack and play can be available by request.
Need more room? Our other unit sleeps 8! Message us to book both units to sleep 12+! https://www.airbnb.com/h/outpost2
Follow us on instagram at @outpostbigbay
LOCATED IN BIG BAY, MI
-Across the street from Lake Independence and Perkins Park (access by crossing the street and down a path to the campground/lake, no private lake access)
-Across the street from the famous Lumberjack Bar
-Across the street from snowmobile trails
-1 mile to sandy Lake Superior Beach
-20 second car ride from Crams General Store
-30 minutes from Marquette, Mi
-30 minutes from Northern Michigan University
-50 minutes from Sawyer International Airport
-35 minutes from Marquette Mountain Ski Area
-35 minutes from the famous Noquemanon South Trailhead, know for Mountain Biking and Trail Running
There is access to many UP adventures right from its front door! Guests may choose to snowmobile from the property , walk the trail to Lake Independence, mountain bike world class trails, or simply relax in the AC with a good book.
Situated in Big Bay, 30 minutes from Marquette, MI this space is perfect for couples, families, bikers, snowmobilers (plenty of room to park, and the trail is RIGHT across the street), family reunions, etc. The Outpost is a renovated general store/deli/gas station.
Plenty of on-site parking is available. All units share a large grass backyard with a fire pit, gas grill and picnic table.
Lake Independence/Perkins Park is located across the street, and down a path. This unit does not have private lake access, but public beach access/campground is a walk or very short drive away.
This unit has a large mud room for storing your outdoor gear, whether that be snowmobile gear, bikes, skis, water toys, etc.! **items included in the gear room for guests to use: three pairs of snow shoes, two yoga mats, and beach toys!
Rooms in the unit— two bedrooms, full bathroom, large living room, dining iroom,
large kitchen, large gear room and front porch with seating room.
Weather dependent, there is a fresh organic herb garden out back for guests during the summer. Basic cooking herbs, such as parsley, rosemary and basil.
Additional Guests- Kids under 5 can stay free, please just include details in booking message.
Families- children toys, a high chair and pack and play can be available by request.
Need more room? Our other unit sleeps 8! Message us to book both units to sleep 12+! https://www.airbnb.com/h/outpost2
Follow us on instagram at @outpostbigbay
LOCATED IN BIG BAY, MI
-Across the street from Lake Independence and Perkins Park (access by crossing the street and down a path to the campground/lake, no private lake access)
-Across the street from the famous Lumberjack Bar
-Across the street from snowmobile trails
-1 mile to sandy Lake Superior Beach
-20 second car ride from Crams General Store
-30 minutes from Marquette, Mi
-30 minutes from Northern Michigan University
-50 minutes from Sawyer International Airport
-35 minutes from Marquette Mountain Ski Area
-35 minutes from the famous Noquemanon South Trailhead, know for Mountain Biking and Trail Running
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Amenities
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Lake view
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Pets
No pets 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
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20
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
About the area
Big Bay
Located in Big Bay, this apartment is in the city centre and on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Superior and Little Presque Isle Recreation Area.
Big bay, MI
What's nearby
- Little Presque Isle Recreation Area - 25 min drive - 35.4 km
- Sugarloaf Mountain - 29 min drive - 43.4 km
- Northern Michigan University - 35 min drive - 52.1 km
- Superior Dome - 38 min drive - 53.6 km
- UP Health System - Marquette - 40 min drive - 55.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Thunder Bay Inn - 6 min walk
- Lumberjack Tavern - 1 min walk
- Hungry Hollow - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Brianne and Steve Farr
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