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Smittys GA "lige midt i det hele"

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Anmeldelser

10 ud af 10.
Enestående
6 soveværelser4 badeværelserPlads til 14 personer371.6 m2

Populære faciliteter

  • Boblebad
  • Køkken
  • Vaskemaskine
  • Tørretumbler
  • Gratis Wi-Fi
  • Aircondition

Værelser og sovepladser

6 soveværelser (14 sovepladser)

Soveværelse 1

1 kingsize-seng

Soveværelse 2

1 queensize-seng

Soveværelse 3

1 queensize-seng

Soveværelse 4

2 enkeltsenge

Soveværelse 5

1 kingsize-seng

Soveværelse 6

1 queensize-seng

Soveværelse 7

1 futon (dobbeltseng)

4 badeværelser

Badeværelse 1

Toilet · Kun brusekabine

Badeværelse 2

Toilet · Kun brusekabine

Badeværelse 3

Toilet · Kun brusekabine

Badeværelse 4

Toilet · Kun brusekabine

Områder

Terrasse eller gårdhave
Veranda eller hawaiiansk terrasse
Køkken
Separat spiseområde
Have
Spiseområde

Om overnatningsstedet

Smittys GA "lige midt i det hele"

Smittys GA er et unikt hjem beliggende på en meget privat syv acre delvist skovklædt websted, omgivet af blomsterhaver, og byder på neo-klassisk inspirerede arkitektoniske elementer ualmindeligt til området.

De vigtigste hjem har 3 soveværelser (1K, 2K), 2 hems soveværelser (1K, 2T), 3 badeværelser, 2 rummelige stuer med 20 'lofter, en øvelse værelse komplet med et fladskærms-tv, stereoanlæg, universal vægt maskine, Precor elliptiske svævefly og ja et loft fan. Hjemmet har også en screenet i, fuldt færdige, opvarmes (forhåbentlig ikke nødvendig, men der, hvis det er) 3 stall garage med en all-weather bordtennisbord, som kan trygt tages udendørs, Tournament Bordfodbold (kun indendørs), stereoanlæg og også en tændt, mærket, udendørs (indkørsel) 1/2 domstol basketballbane også med stereo.
Inde i hjemmet spisestuen åbner den formelle stue (stue én), der løber langs huset fra det nordlige til det sydlige engagementer. Mod nord stuen åbner gennem dobbeltdøre på et luftigt lukket screenet veranda byder på en 20 'loft. Den screenede veranda til gengæld åbner gennem dobbeltdøre på bagsiden af ​​boligerne to rummelige dæk. Den bageste dæk udsigt til en stor og aktiv økologisk frugt og køkkenhave, der støder op til balancen i ejendomme areal. Der er ca 5 acres bag hjemmet, som igen støder den sovende bjørn Dunes National Park jord. Ejendommen er omgivet af en anden 28 tønder land afholdt i Leelanau Land Conservancy.
Vender tilbage til de vigtigste hjem, den formelle levende (østlige ende af hjemmet) værelse åbner mod syd (forsiden af ​​hjemmet) gennem dobbeltdøre på en solrig 320sf redwood fordækket. Dette dæk er i funktionen miniaturebillede og er omgivet af blomsterhaver, så glem ikke at bruge zoom-funktionen på denne ene.
Den midterste dør i billedet er den overvejende anvendte indgang på forsiden af ​​hjemmet. Den træder ind i en stor foyer og mudroom bygget til at adskille huset i to zoner, hvor for eksempel kan børn se en actionfilm i en stue og forældre kunne læse en bog i den anden eller omvendt. Foyeren fører til mudroom og begge har også brasiliansk terra cotta fliser som en æstetisk varm men grundigt beskyttende gulvbelægning område og plads til at kaste sko. Her finder du et grundigt lager tur i spisekammer. Du vil også finde flere toiletter bygget til at imødekomme vores (flere børn).
Gennem mudroom dreje til højre fører til køkkenet. Venstre ved mudroom fører til den anden stue, som med vilje indeholder mange af de trim designelementer af stuen en. Den rummelige anden stue blev bygget til at føle sig mere afslappet og byder på høj knudret gran lofter, to loft fans, en otte mund tall glidende vindue væg på den nordlige eksponering og en vindeltrappe til 2. loftet soveværelse samt loppetjans komfortabel Natuzzi lædersofa, loveseat og stol og en Denon surround system.
Fortsat vest gennem den anden stue tager dig til den tredje soveværelse byder på en dronning seng, ovenlys til de spektakulære stjerneklare nætter og en glidende doorwall mod nord dæk. Fortsætter du passerer på tværs af "pass-through", som er døren nærmest garagen. Den "pass-through" er designet til at tillade hurtig adgang mellem forhave og baghave. Derfor dette område er også udstyret med brasilianske terra cotta fliser og et sted at "sparke skoene«.
Fortsætter vestpå tager dig forbi den 3. bad og ind i motionsrum. Her finder du en universel vægt maskine, en Precor svævefly, fladskærms-tv, minibar, et andet køleskab, og indgang til garagen, der blev beskrevet tidligt.
Afslutter i hjemmet blev udvalgt til både holdbarhed og komfort med gulve op på 75% løvtræ, 15% klinkegulv og 10% tæppe. Du vil finde tæppe kun i master suite og de to hems soveværelser. Hjemmet har knudret gran lofter i både 2. stue og motionsrum. Bordplader er keramiske fliser i køkkenet og granit på både køkkener morgenmad bar køkkenbordet og den våde bar i motionsrum.
Apparater omfatter en 2. køleskab lige ud i motionsrum og front-load vaskemaskine og tørretumbler lige ud i køkkenet. Køkkenet er udstyret med en Fridgidaire slide-i 4 brænder rækkevidde, over området mikroovn, Kitchenaid opvaskemaskine, blender, Bunn kaffemaskine og kværn, mv
Over garagen er en anden 800 sf boligareal, som kan lejes separat før og efter højsæsonen. Det er, eller vil snart blive, opført særskilt som "Lille Smittys GA". Denne "transport hus" lejlighed har hårdttræ hele vejen igennem, et soveværelse med en queen size pude toppen seng, 1 badeværelse med bruseniche, lejlighed size "stablet" vaskemaskine / tørretumbler vaskeri enhed, et åbent køkken med en Jenn-Air elektriske rækkevidde, Kitchenaid køleskab, passende madlavning og spisning redskaber, ovenlys, loftsventilator, fladskærms-tv og bar siddepladser og en åben spiseplads som tilsammen let ville sæde 6 voksne komfortabelt.
I øjeblikket transport Huset har også to ekstra sovekabine sofaer for ekstra soveplads hvoraf den ene kan være substitueret med en anden dronning seng til et lille ekstra gebyr.

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Lignende overnatningssteder

Husregler

Indtjekning efter kl. 16.00
Minimumsalder for lejere: 25
Udtjekning inden kl. 10.00
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Børn

Børn i alderen 0-17 år er tilladt
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Begivenheder

Arrangementer er ikke tilladt
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Kæledyr

Kæledyr er ikke tilladt
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Rygning

Rygning er ikke tilladt

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Dette overnatningssted administreres af en privat vært (en person, der ikke udlejer som virksomhed eller erhverv). EUs forbrugerlov, herunder fortrydelsesret, gælder ikke for din reservation. Din reservation er dog dækket af din private værts afbestillingsregler.
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Fester og events for grupper er strengt forbudt på stedet
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Dette overnatningssted har ingen elevatorer

Om området

Glen Arbor

Denne feriebolig befinder sig ved en sø i Glen Arbor. Stedets naturskønne områder kan opleves med et besøg til Lake Michigan og Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Glem ikke at stifte bekendtskab med områdets dyr på oplevelser såsom vildmarksvandringer og fuglekiggeri.
Kort
Glen Arbor, MI

Hvad ligger i nærheden?

  • Glen Lake - 3 min. gang - 0.3 km
  • Crystal River - 3 min. kørsel - 1.5 km
  • Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - 4 min. kørsel - 3.3 km
  • Sleeping Bear Point Kystvagts Søfartsmuseum - 11 min. kørsel - 7.7 km
  • Front Street - 38 min. kørsel - 50.3 km

Sådan kommer du rundt

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 56 min. kørsel

Restauranter

  • ‪Cherry Republic - ‬4 min. kørsel
  • ‪The Mill - ‬6 min. kørsel
  • ‪Pegtown Station - ‬19 min. kørsel
  • ‪The Foothills Cafe - ‬8 min. kørsel
  • ‪Art's Tavern - ‬4 min. kørsel

Ofte stillede spørgsmål

Er Smittys GA "lige midt i det hele" et kæledyrsvenligt overnatningssted?

Nej, kæledyr er ikke tilladt på dette overnatningssted.

Hvad koster det at overnatte hos Smittys GA "lige midt i det hele"?

Priserne for 1 nat for 2 voksne hos Smittys GA "lige midt i det hele" den 25. maj 2026 starter fra 5.103 kr., inkl. skatter og gebyrer, fra og med den 28. mar. 2026. Denne pris er baseret på den laveste pris pr. nat fundet inden for de seneste 24 timer for ophold i de næste 30 dage. Priser kan til enhver tid ændres. Vælg dine datoer for mere præcise priser.

Hvor meget koster parkering hos Smittys GA "lige midt i det hele"?

Der er mulighed for parkering på overnatningsstedet.

Hvornår er indtjekning på Smittys GA "lige midt i det hele"?

Indtjekning starter kl. 16.00.

Hvornår er udtjekning på Smittys GA "lige midt i det hele"?

Udtjekning er kl. 10.00.

Hvor ligger Smittys GA "lige midt i det hele"?

Dette feriested med familievenlig profil ligger ved en sø i Glen Arbor, kun 5 km fra Glen Lake, Lake Michigan og Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Derudover ligger Crystal River og Little Glen Lake ca. 5 km derfra.

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Bedømmelse på 10 − Fremragende. 96 af i alt 103 anmeldelser
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10/10

Rengøring

10/10

Indtjekning

10/10

Kommunikation

10/10

Området

10/10

Annoncens rigtighed

Anmeldelser

Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Nicholas W.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Awesome place!

The house had everything we needed and tons of space for fun activities. I would certainly recommend this for anyone looking for a cool house to stay in a great location!
Overnattede 3 nætter i oktober 2024
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Dave O.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

2nd year in a row

We enjoyed our stay so much last year that we booked another week this year. Great place for extended family! Perfect accommodations.
Overnattede 7 nætter i august 2024
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Geralyn C.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Great place for families!

Loved staying a week at Smitty's GA! Lots of room and amenities for all ages! Comfortable beds, well stocked kitchen, hot tub and exercise/play room! Secluded grounds are beautiful with flowers and woods! Location is easily accessed and close to everything!
Overnattede 7 nætter i juni 2024
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Jane D.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed
We had a great stay. The photos online match the actual house. We were a large group and enjoyed all the room to spread out. The sun porch invites you to relax while watching hummingbirds at nearby feeders. We ate most of our meals in and found the kitchen user friendly. James Smith, the host of this property was likewise friendly and relaxed. We had 6 young children with us, James’s demeanor set us at ease, the kids felt welcome and the parents relaxed I would recommend this home and it’s host
Overnattede 8 nætter i august 2025
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Stacey S.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

amazing property!

We've been going to TC for years for the BayShore marathon and think we've finally found our little slice of heaven! So spacious and comfortable!
Overnattede 4 nætter i maj 2024
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Amanda N.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Perfect for large families at an affordable price

Really enjoyed our stay with 11 people this past weekend. Everything was perfect with plenty of sleeping and space for all of us. James was super helpful before our stay and answered all of our questions. Will definitely be staying again!
Overnattede 3 nætter i november 2019
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Shay C.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Amazing private space for family

We had a wonderful week long stay. Very comfortable for our large family. The owners have thought of everything to make things easy and memorable. Great communication with the host James.
Overnattede 7 nætter i august 2023
Fra arkiv

10/10 Fremragende

Tom D.

Perfect location for family's

This was the most amazing house we have ever stayed at!! Big enough for us to host our whole family for dinner and entertaining. The owners are very honest and extremely helpfull! I come to glen lake every year and we will be back!!! Great, great place!!
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

James G.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Annual wine tour with friends and family

Beautiful setting! Private. Plenty of room for 11 adults. Overall one of the best places we stayed in the past 11 years. Spent the evenings out by the fire pit. This home has it all. Thank you for sharing your home.
Overnattede 3 nætter i september 2024
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Deborah E.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Great trip!

Beautiful spacious house! We are an extended family of 15 and there was plenty of room for everyone. Owner was very responsive to our needs. If we return to Glen Arbor, this house would be our first choice!
Overnattede 7 nætter i juli 2023
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Elizabeth F.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Annual Family/Friend Glen Arbor Trip

The house was a perfect fit for our large group. We liked having the ability to spread out and the house was extremely quiet which was a plus with a large group. The location was great, quick bike ride to town or a short walk. There were plenty of things to keep our teenagers/young adults entertained.
Overnattede 7 nætter i juni 2024
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Nancy R.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Perfect Family Vacation

James was great to communicate with. Property was beautiful, unique, comfortable, expansive, and private with plenty of room for our 3 generational family with lots to do for everyone. It also was a perfect base for exploring all the area had to offer: hiking, biking, golfing, wine tasting, shopping, beaches, kayaking, and much more! It was a fantastic vacation experience!
Overnattede 7 nætter i juli 2022
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Jessica S.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Great place in Glen Arbor

We stayed here with extended family for a long weekend in the fall of 2023. Beautiful place! Very good location, great communication with the owner & lots to do. Space is large and well appointed. Hot tub was a hit with all ages. Game room + fitness area was great for the kids. We had so much fun! Highly recommend!
Overnattede 3 nætter i oktober 2023
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Brian B.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Wonderful experience

Smitty's was perfect. Huge house with everything a big group needs. Kid friendly, I would say (we had a 2 and a 9 with us). Walking distance to downtown area (1 mile) and short drive to dunes, beaches, boat rentals, etc etc. Couldn't be happier.
Overnattede 5 nætter i maj 2021
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Dave O.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

A great experience

Excellent decision to stay at Smitty’s GA. Three generations (total of 12 of us, ranging from age 70s to infant). Plenty of room. Kids loved the hot tub and game rooms. Everything previous reviewers have said is true; a great experience!
Overnattede 7 nætter i august 2023
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Cassie B.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Great Family Getaway Spot

Absolutely loved this property! We had an extended family of twelve people aged 11-75 who comfortably slept, ate, and played together here for a week. Property is a mile away from Glen Arbor and we walked there more than once. We all enjoyed the hot tub, ping pong table, basketball goal and fire pit. The grounds are beautiful and we were able to use some of the vegetables in the garden and wild berries from the woods. Would definitely book here again!
Overnattede 7 nætter i juli 2023
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Sara M.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Perfect for extended families

Property is more sprawling than pictures portray.very quiet wooded area and 1 mile from Glen Arbor. Building is multiple sections, perfect for sleeping children from multiple families. Owner was very responsive. Kitchen is more than amply stocked. Lots to do: grill, hot tub, fire pit, walk in woods, biking to Bear Dunes, Glen Arbor town
Overnattede 3 nætter i maj 2023
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Samina Y.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

5 days in glen arbor

We had a wonderful stay in this gorgeous house full of so many amenities. Excellent location for the 13 people in our party 16-58 y old. We enjoyed all the multiple spaces, including hot tub, four seasons room, basketball, work out area and fire pit. Everyone was able to have their privacy and there was no issue with bathrooms. The house was very well stocked. This area has so much to do, we had bikes and kayaks, enjoyed beaches, boating on the lake and the small towns including traverse city. Will definitely return.
Overnattede 5 nætter i maj 2024
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Jody A.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

The 50th wedding anniversary trip of our dreams.

We gathered our adult kids and grandkids (totaling 14) to join us for a week together. We hiked, kayaked, shopped, ate ice cream, and played pickleball. Inside the grandkids were thrilled with the game room and we loved that it was separate from the room we adults enjoyed. The screened in porch is where we spent most of our time. We cooked our meals in the spacious kitchen. The walk to Glen Arbor was easy. And we LOVED all the flowers on the property - gorgeous. The part of the house we loved the most is that it is so spread out! It gave everyone the space they needed, and yet, we were all together.
Overnattede 7 nætter i juli 2023
Fra arkiv

10/10 Fremragende

4th July First Timers to MI

My group loved the house and felt the photos did not do it justice. It is much larger than it appears in the pictures! One thing that we noticed was that there were no window treatments on the windows. While privacy wasn't really an issue being in the woods, we agreed that a little something would be nice. The pantry was a life saver! And saved us more than once during the week. A "Things to do and see" binder with local restaurants, beaches, rental informatiion (bikes,boats etc) would be nice. Overall we had an awesome stay, and the strawberries from the garden were fabulous!
Fra arkiv

10/10 Fremragende

kristi s.

Beautiful Home in Amazing Surroundings

My whole family of 13 stayed at Smitty's for a week this summer and we had an amazing time. The house is even better than the pictures (both inside and out). The gardens are beautiful and perfectly maintained, and completely surround the house. You can tell the owners love this huge house as well. There is a beautiful, new kitchen, several updated bathrooms, and the 2 lofts are unique and fun. We had some bad weather, but being "stuck" here was the best possible place to be. The kids had fun in the rec room and hot tub, while the adults loved hanging out on the enclosed porch gazing at the gardens. Finally the house is sprawling and has several "living areas" for people to gather and hang out in. This was particularly nice as one group could play music and games in one area and not be heard by the rest of the people sleeping in the house.
Overnattede 7 nætter i juni 2017
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Carol G.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Coast to Coast family

From Portland, OR to NYC and three other locations we gathered at "Right in the Middle of IT" for a wonderful seven days of talking, cooking, relaxing, exploring villages and wineries and other sites, hot tubing, and more. It is a beautiful home that met our needs. The house was immaculate, large and welcoming. There were plenty of places to hang out and it was so spacious we sometimes headed in the wrong direction to our intended place. The kitchen was huge and filled with every item that you could imagine needing--multiple cooking utensils, a Swedish waffle iron, 3 crockpots if it a cold day and soup sounds good. Two kitchen sinks in the spacious kitchen provided cleanup from all the abundance of farm fresh ingredients from strawberries to fish to steak to zucchini and much, much more. James responded quickly when we messaged him on two occasions. There is a great firepit for a perfect place to end the day at a wonderful VRBO! It was conveniently located so many locations and water opportunities were all around and easily accessed. The bedrooms and baths were convenient and well outfitted with towels and beach towels. The home was beautifully furnished but it was very comfortable and welcoming. We all agreed it was the perfect place for us!
Overnattede 7 nætter i juni 2025
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Debbie D.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Beautiful home in Glen Arbor

This large home l all 14 of us well! This is our 9th year as a family coming up here and we love it! The house is 1.14 miles from Glen Arbor but an easy bike ride. We love the Cherry Republic and there is a park with pickle ball, tennis, basketball hoops and playground. The house has a well stocked pantry and spice cabinet. Our family cooks for the large group every night and there are plenty of pots, pans, 2 crock pots, an instapot and plates/silverware. The bathrooms have plenty of toilet paper, hand soap at the sinks and towels as well as a few beach towels. We enjoyed the large hot tub on the deck as well as the high end 5 burner grill for cook outs. James left us quarters for the hockey game in the weight room and the boys were able to work out a couple of times with the universal gym and free weights. Inside the garage there are 6 beach chairs to use as well as a ping pong table, air hockey table and fussball table. Our boys enjoyed the basketball hoop in the driveway and the owner also left a brand new basketball. Great house in a perfect location that accommodates our large group very well!
Overnattede 7 nætter i juni 2025
Fra arkiv

10/10 Fremragende

Susan D.

Reclusive Spot Near Town

We found Smittys GA a very relaxing and accommodating place to stay. Though we were only a few minutes from Glen Arbor, Lake Michigan, & Big Glen Lake, we felt we were in a retreat deep in the woods. I originally wanted something on the water, but had absolutely no regrets with this rental. The property is as pictured in the photos, but the pictures cannot portray the openness of the rooms and the serenity of the place. There are three distinct 'living' spaces - five if you include the front and back decks. My husbands favorite spot was the back deck with its comfortable seating and view of the garden and woods. He wished he had another week to enjoy the peace. Everyone enjoyed conversing around the fire pit in the evening. There were places to gather and places to retreat. The game room and basketball court kept the younger members of our party busy. If you are looking for a private spot to gather with your family, but want to be close to everything, then this is the place for you.
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Bradford B.

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An awesome stay and a great host!

8 friends and I stayed at Smittys GA “Right in The Middle of It All” and the home exceeded expectations. James (our host) was very communicative before, during and after the stay. Check-in was super simple and the home was exceptionally clean. The pictures do not give the home justice. The home is quite large, and rooms are pretty separated. We joked that we could live in the home and never see each other! The home had everything you need for a stay to include all kitchen items, linens and even cooking spices. Washer and dryers (2 sets) made those accidental stains go away (and provided dry cloths for the trip back). The game room (I guess you could say 2 game rooms) provided lots of entertainment and the large hot tub made the end of day relaxing easy. 2 living rooms and a large screened outside sitting room resulted in relaxing morning coffee and afternoon naps. James took care of us and addressed any/all issues (example was day 1 the hot tub was not coming up to temp fully. It was late when it was discovered so James had the technician out the next day to get it fixed). James even informed me he added “hot tub checks” to his pre-stay checklist. Glenn Arbor isn’t a heavy populated place, so you are rewarded with a quiet environment with short drives to local amenities. I’d definitely stay again!
Overnattede 4 nætter i oktober 2024

Om værten

Vært: James Smith

Værtens profilbillede
My wife and I are were both born in Detroit and grew up in the area with Denice graduating from Wayne State and myself from Ferris State . We met early in 1996, were married in may of 1997, sold our homes, left our jobs, got new jobs, combined two families, bought this home and moved up here to start one new life together in August of 1997. Thinking back it makes us tired just to tell the story

Derfor valgte værten dette overnatningssted

Go out on the deck at midnight on a clear summer night and look up - you will begin to understand.

Derfor er dette overnatningssted unikt

I am allowed 2000 characters to explain why and its probably not enough. Maybe it was the tree frog stuck to the glass of our front door during a warm summer rain. Maybe it was the distant howling of coyotes deep in the woods late at night or then again maybe it was the cement trucks buried in the mud up to their fenders a hundred yards into a forest (our front yard) during construction.
Or maybe it was just the countless other construction projects done for others or the days, weeks and years of us working out of town to make this all possible.
In the end it simply comes down to the land, the magnificent water that abounds in the area, the unpredictable climate and what we have gone through to tame this land and build a home that provides us constant comfort in an unpredictable changing climate.
We have slowly over 15 years time, carved our homestead out of what, after a storm has knocked out power for few days, sometimes seems like pure wilderness. This is such a beautiful place but when a late November windstorm roars in from the West, and the leafless trees are swaying 10 feet at the tops or a mid-winter snowstorm from the North drifts 3 feet of snow on the deck the day before the temperature plummets to zero, we are reminded that our presence at our quiet little place in the woods is up to the good graces of mother nature.
And that's okay we prefer it that way.

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