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River House Retreat in Luther, MI
Riverside holiday home with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
6 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 154000 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Luther, MI
- Place, Ahmikwam Lake9 min drive
- Place, Wolf Lake11 min drive
- Place, Luther Area Museum12 min drive
- Airport, Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker)54 min drive
Rooms & beds
6 bedrooms (sleeps 15)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Single Bed
Bedroom 5
2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 6
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 2
1 Double Bed
4 bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 4
Bathtub · Toilet
Bathroom 5
Toilet
Bathroom 6
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
River House Retreat in Luther, MI
Summary:
Escape to the River House in the north woods of lower Michigan, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
- Cozy interior with a king-sized master bed and multiple queen beds
- Warm atmosphere with a pellet stove and gas fireplace
- Guest house available with queen and twin bedrooms
- Scenic views of nature and wildlife, including bald eagles
- Access to golf, hiking, fishing, skiing, and ATV/ORV trails
- Enjoy trout, steelhead, and salmon fishing nearby
The Space:
Escape to the River House, nestled in the picturesque north woods of lower Michigan. This inviting vacation rental is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a serene getaway from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Experience the seasonal beauty surrounding you or take advantage of the myriad of activities available right at your doorstep.
The River House offers year-round accommodations with ample space for family and friends. Cozy up by the toasty pellet stove or gas fireplace, and enjoy a warm or cool beverage. With easy access to golf, hiking, fishing, skiing, snowmobiling, and ATV/ORV trails, adventure awaits you just outside the front door. Caberfae Peaks Ski Resort is only 25 minutes away for those looking to hit the slopes.
Accommodations:
- King-sized master bedroom
- Two full bathrooms downstairs
- Two queen-sized bedrooms in the upper levels
- Loft area featuring an additional queen bed and two twins
- Third full bath for added convenience
- Guest house next door with queen and twin bedrooms, plus full and half bath
Amenities:
- Pellet stove and gas fireplace for warmth
- Spacious living areas for relaxation and entertainment
- Fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals
- Proximity to fishing spots for trout, steelhead, and salmon just feet from the house
- Birdwatching opportunities with feeders nearby and majestic bald eagles frequenting the area
Outdoor Activities:
- Miles of trails for snowmobiling and year-round ATV/ORV usage
- Ideal for leisurely nature walks or extensive hikes
- Snowshoeing and cross-country skiing for the adventurous
- Nearby recreational activities including golf, boating, and fishing
Location Highlights:
- Situated in the popular recreational area of Lake County, Michigan
- Ludington and Manistee on Lake Michigan are approximately half an hour away
- Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature, with a variety of wildlife to observe
This all-season home is a true haven for those seeking outdoor adventure and relaxation. You’ll be mesmerized by the sights and sounds of the many birds that visit feeders nearby and you will enjoy the thrill of seeing majestic bald eagles that frequent the area to fish in the river.
Include this phrase: Enjoy a weekend getaway in our cozy home away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Guest Access:
You have access to three garage spaces.
Kindly note that the unit is equipped with Wi-Fi for your convenience.
A smart TV is available. All your current subscriptions are available so bring your credentials along if necessary and enjoy.
The Neighborhood:
There are neighbors in this area but their properties are as secluded as is this property and you will likely not see them.
Other Things to Note:
For convenience, the nearby town of Luther offers a grocery store, gas station, churches and other small town amenities. The larger town of Baldwin is 15 miles south on Rt. 37 and offers a broader selection of the same resources. NOTE: Recently, in early July, the Luther grocery store and hardware store were destroyed by a fire. The is a convenient Carrieville grocery for immediate needs nearby Luther. Otherwise, Baldwin has both grocery stores and a large hardware store. As such it is suggested that Baldwin would be a good source of groceries and the ACE hardware store there, with a huge inventory, is worth visiting.
Interaction with Guests:
We can be notified through app, text or by phone. It is reasonable to expect a response for such concerns without much delay.
Escape to the River House in the north woods of lower Michigan, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
- Cozy interior with a king-sized master bed and multiple queen beds
- Warm atmosphere with a pellet stove and gas fireplace
- Guest house available with queen and twin bedrooms
- Scenic views of nature and wildlife, including bald eagles
- Access to golf, hiking, fishing, skiing, and ATV/ORV trails
- Enjoy trout, steelhead, and salmon fishing nearby
The Space:
Escape to the River House, nestled in the picturesque north woods of lower Michigan. This inviting vacation rental is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a serene getaway from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Experience the seasonal beauty surrounding you or take advantage of the myriad of activities available right at your doorstep.
The River House offers year-round accommodations with ample space for family and friends. Cozy up by the toasty pellet stove or gas fireplace, and enjoy a warm or cool beverage. With easy access to golf, hiking, fishing, skiing, snowmobiling, and ATV/ORV trails, adventure awaits you just outside the front door. Caberfae Peaks Ski Resort is only 25 minutes away for those looking to hit the slopes.
Accommodations:
- King-sized master bedroom
- Two full bathrooms downstairs
- Two queen-sized bedrooms in the upper levels
- Loft area featuring an additional queen bed and two twins
- Third full bath for added convenience
- Guest house next door with queen and twin bedrooms, plus full and half bath
Amenities:
- Pellet stove and gas fireplace for warmth
- Spacious living areas for relaxation and entertainment
- Fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals
- Proximity to fishing spots for trout, steelhead, and salmon just feet from the house
- Birdwatching opportunities with feeders nearby and majestic bald eagles frequenting the area
Outdoor Activities:
- Miles of trails for snowmobiling and year-round ATV/ORV usage
- Ideal for leisurely nature walks or extensive hikes
- Snowshoeing and cross-country skiing for the adventurous
- Nearby recreational activities including golf, boating, and fishing
Location Highlights:
- Situated in the popular recreational area of Lake County, Michigan
- Ludington and Manistee on Lake Michigan are approximately half an hour away
- Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature, with a variety of wildlife to observe
This all-season home is a true haven for those seeking outdoor adventure and relaxation. You’ll be mesmerized by the sights and sounds of the many birds that visit feeders nearby and you will enjoy the thrill of seeing majestic bald eagles that frequent the area to fish in the river.
Include this phrase: Enjoy a weekend getaway in our cozy home away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Guest Access:
You have access to three garage spaces.
Kindly note that the unit is equipped with Wi-Fi for your convenience.
A smart TV is available. All your current subscriptions are available so bring your credentials along if necessary and enjoy.
The Neighborhood:
There are neighbors in this area but their properties are as secluded as is this property and you will likely not see them.
Other Things to Note:
For convenience, the nearby town of Luther offers a grocery store, gas station, churches and other small town amenities. The larger town of Baldwin is 15 miles south on Rt. 37 and offers a broader selection of the same resources. NOTE: Recently, in early July, the Luther grocery store and hardware store were destroyed by a fire. The is a convenient Carrieville grocery for immediate needs nearby Luther. Otherwise, Baldwin has both grocery stores and a large hardware store. As such it is suggested that Baldwin would be a good source of groceries and the ACE hardware store there, with a huge inventory, is worth visiting.
Interaction with Guests:
We can be notified through app, text or by phone. It is reasonable to expect a response for such concerns without much delay.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
About the area
Luther
Located in Luther, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ahmikwam Lake and Stewart Lake, while Luther Area Museum and Idlewild Historic and Cultural Center are cultural highlights. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.

Luther, MI
What's nearby
- Ahmikwam Lake - 9 min drive - 7.9 km
- Wolf Lake - 11 min drive - 12.2 km
- Luther Area Museum - 12 min drive - 10.9 km
- Millpond Park - 12 min drive - 10.9 km
- Syers Lake - 13 min drive - 9.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Logger's Landing - 15 min drive
- Club 37 - 11 min drive
- North Bar - 15 min drive
- Pizza Place - 15 min drive
- Twin Pines Restaurant - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Todd Haulenbeek
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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