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Cozy, Secluded, Year-Round Cabin: With A Hot Tub!

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6139.4 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Munising, MI
  • Place, Ready Lake
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Doe Lake
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Valley Spur
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Airport, Marquette, MI (MQT-Sawyer Intl.)
    ‪63 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Queen Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Cozy, Secluded, Year-Round Cabin: With A Hot Tub!

Welcome to the Lake Effect Cabin. This is the perfect setting for a peaceful retreat or the launching point for your next big adventure. Set on a spacious property with large front and back yards, it features a hot tub gazebo, outdoor fire pit, and plenty of room for summer yard games, bonfires, and all your recreational toys. Best of all, we’re quite literally on Munising’s major ATV, ORV, and snowmobile trail system—making this a truly one-of-a-kind cabin-in-the-woods experience.

While the setting feels rustic and secluded, you’ll enjoy anything but “roughing it.” The cabin is thoughtfully appointed with comfy linens on every bed, a full-size tub and shower, a fully stocked kitchen, handcrafted furniture, beautiful cabin architecture, and a cozy propane fireplace—perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the Upper Peninsula.

Located just 20 minutes from the breathtaking Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and close to all local attractions, there’s never a shortage of things to do. Enjoy nearby restaurants, rivers, waterfalls, and endless outdoor recreation including ATV, ORV, and snowmobile trails. Day trips to charming downtown Marquette and Grand Marais are also within easy reach. After a full day of adventure, return to the cabin to soak in the outdoor hot tub beneath a sky full of stars.

Cabin amenities include:
• Fully stocked kitchen with all utensils and dishware
• Full bathroom
• Laundry facilities
• All bedding provided (additional available if needed)
• Propane fireplace
• WiFi
• Smart TV
• Dining space for 8
• Three queen beds
• Outdoor fire pit
• Charcoal grill
• Hot tub

We are dog friendly and located on dirt roads, adding to the authentic Up North cabin experience.

Come relax, explore, and make unforgettable memories in the heart of the U.P. 🌲✨

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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

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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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
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

Frequently asked questions

Is Cozy, Secluded, Year-Round Cabin: With A Hot Tub! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Cozy, Secluded, Year-Round Cabin: With A Hot Tub!?

As of 1 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cozy, Secluded, Year-Round Cabin: With A Hot Tub! on 28 May 2026 start from AU$387, 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 Cozy, Secluded, Year-Round Cabin: With A Hot Tub!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cozy, Secluded, Year-Round Cabin: With A Hot Tub!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cozy, Secluded, Year-Round Cabin: With A Hot Tub!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cozy, Secluded, Year-Round Cabin: With A Hot Tub! located?

Situated in a rural location, this cabin is steps from Hiawatha National Forest and within 9 mi (15 km) of Doe Lake and Mirror Lake. Hovey Lake and Mino-kwe Ponds are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 234 out of 257 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 18 out of 257 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 257 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 257 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 257 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the location, amenities, and host communication!
Backyard view
Squall in the backyard
Front porch view
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marlana J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication
The cabin was clean and exactly as advertised. We had a great trip! Communication with the host was not great. I sent a message a couple days before our stay and never heard back from them but we didn’t need anything super important, so it didn’t affect our trip at all.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Mar 2026
I am so very sorry for the lack of response. I’m not seeing where the message was in VRBO, and further correspondence via text. So glad to hear you enjoyed your stay, despite!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julia B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Secluded cabin perfection! Kind and thoughtful hosts! No doubt i will be back!!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kelli s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was very communicative even on the Christmas holiday. We had a wonderful time
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alison B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy, quiet and well appointed. Our second stay did not disappoint!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Micki W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great get-away!!! Very quite and so peaceful!! Definitely recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alison E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cabin provided us with a great, quiet escape that was a short drive to town. It was clean and spacious with everything we needed for a great stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris B.

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

Nice place

Good quite place to relax.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paulette R.

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

Cozy cabin

This place was beautiful! I would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property is beautiful - wonderful forest, quiet. The cabin is very attractive and comfy. The lighting is slightly dim. A great place to rejuvenate and use as a home base to explore the Pictured Rocks National Park.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

William L.

Liked: Check-in
Disliked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy
Our stay was disappointing to say the least. The hosts will make excuses and claims, but please only rent this property if you have a 4-wheel-drive vehicle, and DO NOT trust their claim that it is a 20-minute drive to Picture Rocks. Also, the Hot tub was broken, and though the host did have someone come out to look at the hot tub so we could use it twice during our stay, it still had a leak, and reading previous reviews, it sounds like the hot tub has been an issue for previous guests. To the host's credit, they did offer a refund, but when they asked us what we thought was fair and we cited multiple concerns, instead of humility and accountability, they attempted to argue with us and justify a lower refund. We accepted their refund amount, which was somewhat fair. But given the rough road, we could only leave the property once during our stay, and with the weather being a factor, the drive was one of the most terrifying drives of our lives. The road did severely limiting our trip's goals. The host will claim they gave us a warning about the road, which they did, but they also gave us updates that it was okay for travel with "only a few ruts." This was a severe delay, and the road was multiple miles long, which was not disclosed. Other downsides: a bathtub without a stopper (so no bathtub), dirty dishes upon arrival, a sink with a constant drip unless you placed the handle just right, the large right burner on the stove did not work, and no salt & pepper.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Mar 2026
This is unfortunately one of the more blindsiding reviews I’ve received to date and it’s a huge bummer to hear this when we had a completely different dialog with you privately. I will include our dialog for vrbo to hopefully post. Our initial interaction was a preemptive conversation on the phone, made by me explaining that our area just received 52” of snow over the period of two days- quite literally a historic blizzard that was all over the news. I explained it was entirely up to you if you’d like to still make the trip and if not, I would offer a full refund. The travel in was still difficult for anyone- across the entire UP. I called to be sure you had an AWD vehicle. When you said you had a van, but have lots of experience on the snow, I warned you appropriately for the circumstances even citing it would add time to your commute to and from the cabin. We have no control over the weather conditions. The hot tub, noted from the tech that went out there had an issue with a pump not allowing it to properly heat up due to a surge. This is a recent and fixed issue. There was no leak, the repair man explained he needed to drain the water below the filter level to repair the pump. We would have gladly provided a bath tub stop should that have been brought to my attention. We have the walk through video of our cabin prior to your stay sent via our cleaning staff, and there are no dirty dishes. You had a 3 night stay at $245 a night- asking for a $600. I issued $250.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colette B.

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

U.P. Getaway

Beautiful, clean, and nicely decorated cabin. The hot tub was clean and well thought out. I loved the twinkle lights on the cabin and hot tub gazebo. They gave great ambience! I highly recommend this cabin and will stay again the next time we visit the U.P.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

stacia C.

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

Great family getaway

Cabin was cozy and clean. Loved the private location. The hot tub and gazebo were very nice and relaxing after a day of exploring. We would definitely return to the property. Thank you for having us!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My fiance and I stayed 3 nights and loved every minute of it! The property is so picturesque, we want to buy it from the owners and live here full time! Wonderful experience and the host was super responsive. We will be back soon!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed our stay in this super cute
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Kelli D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Overall a nice place to stay. Clean and had all the essentials. Wish we would have known before booking that there was a 15 min drive on gravel roads any way you came. Also we were there in August and it was a hot stretch - we struggled to cool down the house even at night for sleeping.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica J.

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

Secluded getaway veru responsive hosf

The stay was great. Beautiful home in very remote setting. We had a slight issue with wifi and host was extremely responsive getting issue fixed right away. Visited local waterfalls and pictured rocks. Munising 4th of July
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamie A.

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

Fantastic

Loved it, keep it up. Lord bless you and keep you
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sandra O.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mid November getaway

Nice secluded location. Enjoyed our time at this gem of a place!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carmen B.

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

Perfect little cabin get away

Perfect weekend get away. The cabin was so clean and cozy. Hot tub was amazing. Felt like a winter wonderland up there. Thank you, we would love to make this trip a tradition!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa S.

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

Absolutely loved this place. Beautiful and private. Near everything we wanted to see.

Fall was the perfect season to enjoy the surrounding sites. Will come back again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly S.

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

Great getaway

This is a gorgeous cabin in the woods!! We love how off the beaten path it is. Absolutely would stay again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

patrick h.

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

Great little getaway!

Was looking for something cute and secluded and this was exactly what we got! Great amenities for our relaxing stay! Thank you!!
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah Beth C.

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

Peaceful Family Time

This cabin was perfect, especially if you are looking for peace and quiet. The cabin was clean and cozy. We enjoyed having s’mores by the campfire and the hot tub. The grandbabies were able to sleep well with no noise, like you would have at a hotel. We even saw 2 snow shoe rabbits in the morning. It is about 25 minutes from all the waterfalls and town, but worth the drive for the quiet. We would all stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

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