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Spacious Family Retreat With Crooked Lake Access

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A two-story house with a front porch, a small attached garage, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and a pathway leading to the entrance.
A spacious kitchen with a large island, wooden chairs, and a view of a snowy landscape through the windows.
A corner seating area with a view of a field and buildings through a large window.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a granite countertop, a built-in dishwasher, and a dining area with wooden chairs and a table.
A two-story house with a covered patio and a small deck.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Garage parking available
    Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Crooked Lake
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Alanson, MI
  • Place, Crooked Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Pickerel Lake
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Odawa Casino
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Spacious Family Retreat With Crooked Lake Access

Located just minutes from ski resorts, charming waterfront towns, golf courses, hiking trails, and year-round outdoor recreation, this home is perfectly situated for every season. Guests will also enjoy shared access to beautiful Crooked Lake, making it easy to spend sunny days on the water.

Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting interior with new hardwood flooring, a neutral designer palette, and thoughtfully curated spaces for gathering and relaxing. The modern gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and everything needed to prepare memorable family meals. Gather around the dining table with seating for eight, or step outside to enjoy dinner on the patio.

The spacious main-level primary suite offers a true retreat with heated bathroom floors, a large walk-in shower, and spa-like comfort after a day of exploring Northern Michigan. Upstairs, guests will find two additional bedrooms, a cozy landing area stocked with board games, books, and a Pac-Man arcade game, plus a second living space—perfect for kids to unwind with a movie or enjoy their own hangout area.

Outside, there’s plenty of room to relax and reconnect, whether you’re grilling dinner or enjoying evenings under the stars.

Home Layout & Sleeping Arrangements
Main Level
- Spacious living area
- Fully equipped gourmet kitchen with granite countertops
- Dining area with seating for 8
- Half bathroom
- Primary Suite: King bed, ensuite bath with heated floors and walk-in shower, and a rain shower feature

Upper Level
- Bedroom Two: King bed + Twin/Full bunk bed
- Bedroom Three: King bed + Full sofa sleeper
- Full bathroom with tub/shower combo
- Cozy landing area with board games, books, and Pac-Man
- Second living space perfect for kids and families

Guest Access
- Guests will have private and exclusive access to the entire home, backyard, and all its amenities during their stay.
- Your stay also includes shared lake access to beautiful Crooked Lake.
- For those bringing their own watercraft, a public boat launch is conveniently located just five minutes down the road.


NEARBY DESTINATIONS
Downtown Harbor Springs: 14.2 miles
The Highlands/Nub's Nob: 11.6 miles
Dairy Queen (ice cream): 2.7 miles
Windjammer Marina (boat rentals): 5.6 miles
Ryde Marine (boat rentals) 3.8 miles
Downtown Petoskey: 13.1 miles
Mackinaw City (to catch a ferry to Mackinac Island): 26.9 miles
Pellston Regional Airport: 11.4 miles
Petoskey State Park (Lake Michigan): 10.5 miles

Interaction With Guests
This property is professionally managed by Vacation Properties of Northern Michigan, a local company with over 15 years of experience. Our goal is to provide you with the best vacation possible through clean, well-kept properties and great communication. We are available to assist you during your stay, and the best way to reach us is via the text number provided with your arrival details.

Other Details To Note
Arrival Details: Access codes and other important rental information will be sent to you via text message 7 days prior to your arrival.
Security: For your safety and the security of the property, exterior security cameras are located on the front and side doors.
Communication: The text number provided for your arrival details is the best way to reach our team for any assistance needed during your stay.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3402119vb
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.
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

About the area

Alanson

Alanson is home to this holiday home. Lake Michigan and Petoskey State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Cheboiganing Preserve and Big Bear Adventures. Chillermania! and Great Lakes Center for the Arts are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging and ice skating.
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Alanson, MI

What's nearby

  • Crooked Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Pickerel Lake - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Petoskey State Park - 17 min drive - 20.3 km
  • Odawa Casino - 26 min drive - 27.9 km
  • Boyne Mountain - 41 min drive - 55.2 km

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Petoskey Brewing - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Brutus Camp Deli - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Burt Lake Brewery - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Dutch Oven Yarn Shop - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Northwood Restaurant - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Spacious Family Retreat With Crooked Lake Access pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Spacious Family Retreat With Crooked Lake Access?

As of 18 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Spacious Family Retreat With Crooked Lake Access on 10 Mar 2027 start from £656, 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 Spacious Family Retreat With Crooked Lake Access?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Spacious Family Retreat With Crooked Lake Access?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Spacious Family Retreat With Crooked Lake Access?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Spacious Family Retreat With Crooked Lake Access located?

Situated in Alanson, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Crooked Lake and Pickerel Lake. Crooked Vine Vineyard and Winery is 1.5 mi (2.3 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Vacation Properties of Northern Michigan

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Vacation Properties of Northern Michigan is a rental management company located in downtown Petoskey. We have been operating for 15 years and we understand the importance of vacation and the anticipation leading up to it. We care about our travelers and take pride in our portfolio of rental properties. We encourage you to look us up online and reach out if you have any questions or concerns about the property. Our goal is to provide you with the best vacation possible with clean/well-kept places, great communication, and fun environments so that you keep coming back. Northern Michigan has our hearts, and we want it to have yours too!

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