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The ‘A’mazing Escape! Beaches, hiking trails, & great fall color tour location!

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A wooden deck with a dark-colored sofa and a small table, surrounded by string lights.
A white house with a gabled roof, surrounded by trees and a wooden fence.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink. There are bar stools and a wooden dining table.
A cozy interior with a wooden deck, a fireplace, and a seating area with cushions.
A hallway leading to a deck with a view of trees, a door with a window, and a patterned rug.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Set in a rural setting, this cottage features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating 6 guests. It includes 1 separate living room and a patio for outdoor enjoyment. Families will appreciate the proximity to golf facilities and attractions like Magoon Creek Nature Area and the beach.

Highlights

  • Top-rated for value
    Guests love how much they get for what they pay.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Patio
  • Toys
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Manistee, MI
  • Place, Magoon Creek Nature Area
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Little River Casino
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry
    ‪34 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Single Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Number of living rooms
Outdoor play area

About this property

The ‘A’mazing Escape! Beaches, hiking trails, & great fall color tour location!

This newly remodeled A frame is nestled in a forest of beautiful tall trees, making you feel like you are staying in a cozy tree house! Located across the street from breathtaking Lake Michigan, the cottage is just a short trip to beautiful sandy beaches and has 140 acres of wooded hiking trails just out the back door! You’ll have everything you need to make this vacation the best one yet! The perfect location for your summer vacation or fall color tour!
Walk along the beach to find sea glass, play a game of volleyball, jump in the waves, or relax and watch the sunset. This beautiful location truly has it all!
Nearby golf, coastal helicopter tours, and only a 10 minute drive to beautiful downtown Manistee- you will have everything you need for all your adventure needs!
140 acres of wooded association trails sit right behind this amazing location. Relax, explore, and enjoy the great out doors! Catching frogs in the creek behind the cottage is a must for any kiddos who love the outdoors!
The cottage has been updated and has all your basic needs.
Main floor bed room has a custom made beautiful queen bed. Loft upstairs has two comfy twin beds. The perfect space for kids or teens!
The living room has a full size mattress seating area as well as a couch that converts to a full size bed. Plenty of room to set up an air mattress for any additional sleeping needs!
Enjoy the front or back deck with beautiful wooded views and plenty of seating- including an outdoor patio set. Grill, enjoy a fire, or roast marshmallows in the fire pit on the back deck.
New furniture, TV, bedding, towels, and kitchenware- enjoy this functional and cozy retreat with your family!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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Pets

No pets allowed, service animals permitted
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4055913vb
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: 15
Long-term renters welcome
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

Manistee

Located in Manistee, this cottage is in a rural area. Manistee National Golf Course and Manistee Municipal Marina 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 Orchard Beach State Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Ramsdell Theater and Douglas Park. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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Manistee, MI

What's nearby

  • Magoon Creek Nature Area - 2 min drive - 1.1 km
  • Little River Casino - 19 min drive - 22.9 km
  • S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry - 34 min drive - 50.0 km
  • Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course - 41 min drive - 54.3 km
  • Crystal Mountain - 49 min drive - 70.2 km

Getting around

  • Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪China Buffet - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Painted Lady Saloon - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪The Windward - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬18 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The ‘A’mazing Escape! Beaches, hiking trails, & great fall color tour location! pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The ‘A’mazing Escape! Beaches, hiking trails, & great fall color tour location!?

As of 9 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The ‘A’mazing Escape! Beaches, hiking trails, & great fall color tour location! on 18 Oct 2026 start from AU$2,667, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The ‘A’mazing Escape! Beaches, hiking trails, & great fall color tour location!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The ‘A’mazing Escape! Beaches, hiking trails, & great fall color tour location!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The ‘A’mazing Escape! Beaches, hiking trails, & great fall color tour location!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The ‘A’mazing Escape! Beaches, hiking trails, & great fall color tour location! located?

This family-friendly Manistee cottage is located in a rural location, within 3 mi (5 km) of Lake Michigan, Magoon Creek Nature Area and Huron-Manistee National Forest. First Street Beach and Tainer Lake are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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