Bear Den-Secluded 2 Bedroom Cabin Located in the Hiawatha National Forest.

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A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a TV mounted on the wall, and wooden shelves with books and decorations.
A cozy cabin-style kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a stove, and a sink. There is a large water dispenser and a wooden table with benches.
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a patterned quilt, a nightstand with a lamp, a wall-mounted shelf, and a window with a view.
A cabin interior with a wooden wall, a welcome sign, a table, two chairs, and a door.
Living area

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Games
    A rare find - enjoy a variety of games available on-site.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Shingleton, MI
  • Place, Nevins Lake
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Wolf Lake
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Long Lake
    ‪9 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bunk Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

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About the area

Shingleton

Located in Shingleton, this cabin is on the waterfront. Pickle Barrel House Museum and Light Keepers House Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and Wolf Lake. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hunting and hiking.
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Map
Shingleton, MI

What's nearby

  • Nevins Lake - 5 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Wolf Lake - 5 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Long Lake - 9 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Kinsey Lake - 9 min drive - 7.4 km
  • Buck Lake - 10 min drive - 11.0 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Bear Den-Secluded 2 Bedroom Cabin Located in the Hiawatha National Forest. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bear Den-Secluded 2 Bedroom Cabin Located in the Hiawatha National Forest.?

As of 4 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bear Den-Secluded 2 Bedroom Cabin Located in the Hiawatha National Forest. on 10 Nov 2026 start from £334, 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 Den-Secluded 2 Bedroom Cabin Located in the Hiawatha National Forest.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Bear Den-Secluded 2 Bedroom Cabin Located in the Hiawatha National Forest.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bear Den-Secluded 2 Bedroom Cabin Located in the Hiawatha National Forest.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Bear Den-Secluded 2 Bedroom Cabin Located in the Hiawatha National Forest. located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Wolf Lake and within 6 miles (10 km) of Long Lake and Kinsey Lake. Buck Lake and Mahoney Lake are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 77 out of 97 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 97 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 97 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 97 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 97 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

9.4/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Quiet and secluded

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This place was just what we were looking for. A quiet place back in the woods. The host were helpful when problems arose and we wish we had more time to enjoy the view of the old out behind. Beautiful place.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy check in wonderful clean place absolutely beautiful views
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Amazing llace to stay and the host is very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Beautiful setting

We enjoyed the location and the cozy cabin.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful location, quiet, clean. Perfect place! High speed internet a real bonus because there's no cell signal!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great clean quiet place

We loved the peacefulness of this cabin!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Sept 2022
Thanks for staying! You're welcome back!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very cute and cozy cabin. Secluded and clean. We had all the amenities we needed. We had a great time there!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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

Awesome Place to stay

Great place to go up riding !
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Sept 2022
Thanks for staying! You're welcome back!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great place

Had an awesome time.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Sept 2022
Awesome to hear!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Cozy cabin

Really nice cabin, located close to the snowmobile trails Great location for snow
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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

Beautiful location and amazing Cabin

The location and property were amazing! We loved how clean the cabin was. Also the lakes nearby made for amazing vistas!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Nov 2022
Thanks for staying with us! We hope you come back to any one of our properties!
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10/10 Excellent

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

The Bear Den

We loved our stay at the Bear Den! Great place to stay with kids. Nice and secluded escape with all the modern amenities to make you feel at home.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Peaceful

Clean, well kept, excellent location!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect for nature seeking

It was lovely. Perfect for what we weee there for!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Sept 2022
Thanks for staying! You're welcome back!
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10/10 Excellent

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

Location

Perfect spot for all we wanted to do and see, View and hummingbirds were a bonus
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Sept 2022
Awesome to hear!
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Weekend get away

We had a great time. Nice scenery
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Sept 2022
Thanks for staying! You're welcome back!
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8/10 Good

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

Nice cabin

Great little place little tough for trailer parking
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Sept 2022
Thanks for staying! You're welcome back!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

A great little place tucked away in the woods

We had a great time at this place! Perfect size for just 3 of us. Nice to relax there after a long day out exploring. Would definitely recommend to others!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Sept 2022
Thanks for staying! You're welcome back!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Close to Pictured Rocks

This property is great if you plan on spending a lot of time at Pictured Rocks. You are close to many of the hiking trails while still having a peaceful place to stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Sept 2022
Thanks for staying! You're welcome back!
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Cabin in the Woods

Great little cabin in the woods.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
This place was the perfect getaway for my husband and I to relax and unwind. Very clean and very cute.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect and secluded

It was nice and secluded. Had a fire every night! Perfect for what we were looking for.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just as described, cozy cottage in seclusion! Home was stocked with the essentials. Would return!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Bachelor party

It was a very nice cabin.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

A piece of serenity

Cozy cabin tucked away in the UP on the lake and away from neighbors. A wonderful experience i will not soon forget and will visit repeatedly going foward. Cant wait to return!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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