Airport, Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker)
18 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 6)
Upstairs Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Main Floor Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Upstairs Half Bathroom 2
Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
About this property
Bear Lake Dog-Friendly Home w Frontage, Dock
Private Family Home on Lake Street (US31) in the heart of Bear Lake - With a Dock! Property ID # 397894 – 2 Bedrooms, 1 1/2 Bathrooms, Sleeps 6. Sleeping Arrangements: All bedrooms are upstairs and include a King with day bed and trundle in one room and a King bed in the other.
This is a great place to stay for the whole family! Located right on Bear Lake, this affordable family home will be just the right place for you and the kids. Enjoy the private frontage and your personal dock right out the back door. This will be the escape you'll want to come back to year after year!
The rental is dog-friendly! Feel free to bring your furry friend. We simply ask that you include your pet when booking. There is an additional $15/night pet fee which will be added to the stay. Guests will be asked to not let pets upstairs when not attended.
* This home is located on Lake Street, also known as US31. The side gate and back deck is completely secure for kids or pets.
AMENITIES INCLUDE: air conditioning via 2 mini splits, blackstone grill, laundry, two kayaks (with paddles and adult life vests) and much more. High-speed Wifi, cable and Smart TVs are included. Pack n Play included for little ones!
The kitchen is fully stocked for everyday meal prep. Dishes, pots and pans, silverware, glass, etc. and drip and k cup coffee makers are available for guest use. Additional kitchen items include dishwasher, toaster, microwave and more. Also included: bed linens, bath towels, basic cleaning supplies and soaps (not personal soaps), and a starter set of paper products.
LOCATION: Only 16 miles from Manistee, 48 miles to Traverse City, 5 miles to Lake Michigan, 14 Miles to Crystal Mountain, and 40 miles to Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes, this wonderful location offers plenty of options for the whole family!
The Boardwalk Vacation Rentals Promise: To our guests, we promise a memorable and stress-free vacation. To deliver on this promise, we are committed to providing:
- Well-appointed and maintained rental properties - Attentive responses to inquiries - Exceptionally detailed cleaning - Clear and proactive communication at appropriate intervals - Properly stocked amenities - Access to resources for enhancing the vacation experience
If we come up short with any of these, we strongly encourage you to contact us directly and we will make it right
Check in time is after 4:00PM and check out time is before 10:00AM. Please note that we are not able to accommodate early arrivals or late departures from May – September. Any request for additional time will depend on availability of the rental and an additional fee may be added to the stay.
ARRIVAL: There is no formal check-in procedure. Arrival details are sent prior to your check-in date and will include the exact location of the property, parking and entry information. Guests will have a private, secure entrance and the rental is not shared by owners or other guests.
DEPARTURE: We do have a very short checklist we ask renters follow upon departure. It includes making sure the property is left tidy, furniture is in the same place you found it, everything is closed, locked and turned off, and the thermostat is set properly. These items will only take a couple of minutes but help staff immensely.
Please know that all rental policies and house rules are strictly enforced. This includes occupancy limits, age requirements, the ‘no parties’ and ‘no smoking’ clauses or any other rule posted online or within the rental. These are often defined by local ordinances, Homeowner’s Associations or other legal requirements and can result in fines or eviction if violated. We do not provide additional refunds for cancellations, late arrivals or early departures except as required in the posted cancellation policy.
For safety reasons, there may be external security cameras in use. Please contact us if there are any questions or concerns.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 deadlock
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Bear Lake
Located in Bear Lake, this holiday home is in the city centre and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Misty Acres Preserve, while Arcadia Area Historical Museum and Michigan Legacy Art Park are cultural highlights. Take in the nearby slopes with skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as ice skating.
Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course - 15 min drive - 15.1 km
Little River Casino - 16 min drive - 23.9 km
Crystal Mountain - 16 min drive - 23.4 km
Caberfae Peaks Ski & Golf - 55 min drive - 77.3 km
Getting around
Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
Chestnut Hills Golf Course - 9 min drive
Grille 44 - 11 min walk
Rosie's Place - 5 min drive
Miller's Northwood Market - 10 min drive
Amigos Mexican Restaurant - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Bear Lake Dog-Friendly Home w Frontage, Dock pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Bear Lake Dog-Friendly Home w Frontage, Dock?
As of 11 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bear Lake Dog-Friendly Home w Frontage, Dock on 4 Jun 2026 start from £192, 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 Bear Lake Dog-Friendly Home w Frontage, Dock?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Bear Lake Dog-Friendly Home w Frontage, Dock?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Bear Lake Dog-Friendly Home w Frontage, Dock?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Bear Lake Dog-Friendly Home w Frontage, Dock located?
Located in Bear Lake, this beachfront holiday home is in the city centre, 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Wolf River Golf Park, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Lake Michigan and Pierport Beach. Chestnut Hills Golf Course and Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course are also within 9 miles (15 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
The house was in good shape and as advertised. It was pet friendly as they said and the house offered a great view of Bear Lake. The owner communicated with is often which was good.
Steve P.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Oct 2025
Thank you for your review and for choosing BVR! We're so happy you enjoyed your stay! We would greatly appreciate if you could share your vacation experience with all your friends and family! Looking forward to welcoming you again! Best wishes, Jessica Your Guest Experience Specialist~ BVR
About the host
Hosted by Owner/Property Manager
Languages:
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Premier Host
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