One of the few properties with video games available for guests.
Sleeps 13•4 bedrooms•9 beds
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Johannesburg, MI
Little Bear Lake
Place, Little Bear Lake
7 min drive
West Twin Lake
Place, West Twin Lake
17 min drive
Au Sable River
Place, Au Sable River
47 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 13)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
+1
3 Single Beds and 2 Double Beds
Bedroom 4 (Beach House)
2 Single Beds
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Half Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Big Bear Lake Retreat w/ 2 Homes Main/Beach Houses
Direct/Private Lake Access | 2,900 Sq Ft Vacation Home w/ Separate Beach House
Escape to your all-season Up North Michigan retreat in beautiful Big Bear Lake. Make priceless memories with family and friends living the lake life during the day, at sunset fires, and on peaceful mornings. This retreat is designed for groups to relax on a spacious waterfront property. Book your family vacation, golf/ski/ORV trip, or winter getaway. Whatever your group’s interest, Northshore will be unforgettable.
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 1 king bed - Bedroom 3: 1 twin bed, 2 bunk beds (twin/full) - Bedroom 4 (Beach House): 2 twin beds
OUTDOOR LIVING - Direct/Private Lake Access: relax or swim on your 110’ of private sandy beach with a dock, platform and kayaks so you can explore the tranquility of Big Bear Lake - Life jackets (child/young/adult sizes) are available in the beach house - Recently installed stone beach with new sand for sunning or swimming - 2 large yards for outdoor games, one between the house and the beach house and the other is beachside - Dock w/ 10'x16' platform, beach towels - Outdoor shower - Outdoor deck on the beach house & large platform on the water, both with ample seating - Fire pit near the water with pit grill - Gas grill (propane tank provided), dining area
MAIN HOUSE AMENITIES - The main house offers a northern woodsy type of vibe - Upscale kitchen with granite countertops and well-equipped with gas stove/oven, refrigerator with ice maker, microwave, air fryer, and coffee maker - 3 bedrooms total: Primary bedroom includes a king-size bed with a private bathroom. Bedroom #2 includes a king-size bed. Bedroom #3 is a bunk room that sleeps up to 7 with access to a large bathroom with a shower - Natural gas fireplace - Large WiFi TV in the living room - TV in primary bedroom - WiFi with advanced Mesh Network so your service reaches the entire property, including the beach - Dozens of books and board games are available
SEPARATE BEACH HOUSE - The beach house offers a serious beach vibe and is a great gathering place with great waterfront views - Game room - One bedroom with 2 beds, and pull-out couches if needed - One bathroom with a shower near the lake for your convenience - The bar-style kitchen includes a sink, mini refrigerator, and coffee maker
KITCHEN - All major appliances, including dishwasher - Drip coffee maker (coffee & sugar provided), blender, toaster - Cooking basics, spices, trash bags/paper towels, dishware & flatware - Dining table
ACCESSIBILITY - 2 single-story homes - Exterior steps to enter
PARKING - Driveway (5 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
- Easy access to snowmobile, ATV & hiking trails - 1-2 miles to Big Bear Lake State Hiking Trails, Tomahawk Motorcycle Trail System & Snowmobile Trails, ORV Route & Trail System - 3 miles to Big Bear Trading Post (store & fuel) - 8 miles to Louis M. Groen Nature Preserve - 34 miles to Canoe/Au Sable River Hinchman Rental - 9 miles to Buttles Road Trailhead - 10 miles to Downtown Lewiston - 12-21 miles to nearby towns: Lewiston & Gaylord - 15 miles to Sheridan Valley Ski Area - 15-19 miles to local golf courses: Garland, Michaywe’, Tree Tops, The Tribute & The Loon - 15-21 miles to Garland Lodge & Golf Resort, Michaywé Pines Golf Course & The Ridge Golf Course - 18-19 miles to Treetops Resort & Otsego Resort - 19 miles to Downtown Gaylord: Alpine Village - 20 miles to Gaylord Regional Airport - 24 miles to The Voyer Lake Trail - 40 miles to Boyne Mountain Resort - 42 miles to Boyne Mountain - 49 miles to North Central State Trail - 70 miles to Mackinac Island Ferry - 71 miles to Pellston Regional Airport
-- REST EASY WITH US --
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $150 fee (+ fees & taxes, max 2) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: - The 2 single-story homes require exterior steps to enter - Bedroom 4 is located in a separate beach house - Your safety matters. This property features 6 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is on the doorbell facing the entryway. Cameras 2-4 are on the front of the garage facing the driveway. Camera 5 is on the front exterior facing out. Camera 6 is on the back exterior facing out. The cameras do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion
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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 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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Johannesburg
Located in Johannesburg, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Garland and Michaywe Pines 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 Louis M. Groen Nature Preserve and Little Bear Lake. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
Hartwick Pines State Park - 43 min drive - 56.5 km
Au Sable River - 47 min drive - 60.2 km
Restaurants
Paul's Pub - 14 min drive
The Lewiston Hotel Bar & Grill - 18 min drive
Villager Restaurant - 18 min drive
The Old Depot Restaurant - 14 min drive
Iron Kettle Restaurant - 18 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is North Shore: Big Bear Lake Retreat w/ Beach! pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at North Shore: Big Bear Lake Retreat w/ Beach!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at North Shore: Big Bear Lake Retreat w/ Beach!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at North Shore: Big Bear Lake Retreat w/ Beach!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is North Shore: Big Bear Lake Retreat w/ Beach! located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Little Bear Lake and within 9 miles (15 km) of West Twin Lake and Johannesburg Branch Library. Kujawa Lake and Johannesburg Lake are also within 9 miles (15 km).