PT'S Beach House- Lake Huron Getaway, view of Mackinac Bridge

PT's Beach House
SLEEPS: 7
BEDROOMS: 2 plus Bunkhouse
BATHROOMS: 2
Waterfront on Lake Huron
Swimming from beach frontage (Bring water shoes)
* SLOW DRIVING (25 MPH) IS ESSENTIAL on the side street. Neighbors are vigilant at having the speed limit enforced. Police will be notified.

PT's Beach House is your perfect Lake Huron escape, where sugar-sand shoreline meets crystal-clear water and unforgettable Upper Peninsula views. Spend your days swimming from the beach, relaxing around lakeside campfires, and taking in breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky each evening — with views of the iconic Mackinac Bridge visible in the distance on clear days. Whether you're sipping morning coffee at sunrise or unwinding under the stars, this waterfront retreat offers the peaceful beauty and classic Northern Michigan charm guests dream about.​​​​​​​

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Air Conditioning: Portable air conditioners

ATV's: Not on property

Animals: It's the UP. You might see racoon, fox, deer.

Bathrooms:
Bathroom #1: Tub, Shower, Sink
Bathroom #2: Tub, Shower, Sink

Beach/Swimming: Swimming from the beach. If water levels are low, there may be more vegetation and bottom can be silty for roughly 100 ft so bring water shoes.

Bedroom Configurations:
Bedroom #1: 1 Queen
Bedroom #2: 1 Double
Bunkhouse: 1 Double and 1 Twin
*Toddler bed is also available in main house
​​​​​​​*Pull out Queen sofa in the living room

Boats: There are no boats on property

Boat Launch: Hessel Boat Launch is 10 miles away

Bugs: Mosquitos and bugs are frequent during summer months and by the water. Bug spray is recommended.

Cable: No cable but there are streaming TV's.

Cell Phone Service: Verizon and AT&T work well from the property.

Coffee Maker: There is a Keurig on property for guest use. Some pods provided.

Distances:
Search Bay Nature Preserve 9 miles/21 min
Les Cheaneaux Distillers: 12.1 miles/17 min
Mackinaw City 32.5 miles/39 min
Tahquamenon Falls 87.6 miles/1 hr 34 min
Picture Rocks 133 miles/2 hr 13 min

Dock: No dock on property

Drinking Water: There is a reverse osmosis system. Well water.

Drugs/Smoking/Fireworks: Freshwater does not permit illegal drugs of any kind on the property. Due to the location of the properties, smoking is strongly discouraged around the home and strictly prohibited in the home. Fireworks are prohibited at a Freshwater location for the safety of all persons in and around the property, even if it is legal in that city.

Fireplace: There is a wood burning fireplace.

Fire-pit: Yes there is a fire pit

Fishing: No fishing from the beach, but there is fishing in Hessel.

Fishing License: A license is required to fish in Michigan.

Fishing Poles: Please bring your own

Golf Les Cheneaux Golf Club is 12.1 miles away

Grill: There is a propane grill for guest use.

Grocery Store:
Cedarville Foods in Cedarville: 17 min drive/12 miles
Family Fare in St Ignace: 29 min drive/26.1 miles

Handicap Friendly: There are no additional modifications that make this ADA compliant.

Heat: Propane forced air in main house. Electric wall heater in bunkhousee

Hunting: Not on property

Internet/WIFI: Starlink

Linens: Yes, we provide your sheets and linens. Just like a hotel, the beds will be made for you upon arrival. We have just the basic sheets, pillows, pillowcases, and bath towels.

Parking: There is room for 4 cars

Pets: No pets allowed at this property

Privacy: Neighbors next door

Snowmobiles: a person (resident and nonresident) that operates a snowmobile in Michigan is required to purchase a snowmobile trail permit. The trail permit enables snowmobilers to ride state-designated trails and thousands more miles of public roads and on public lands (where authorized). It is valid for one year, which begins Oct. 1 and ends Sept. 30 of the following year. State-designated trails are open Dec. 1-March 31 and grooming occurs when there is enough snow on the ground.

Space: Main house and bunkhouse directly on waterfront

Special Features:

Seniors: Seniors are welcome.

Televisions:
There are two streaming televisions
55" in Living Room
40" in Main Bedroom

Towels: All bath and kitchen towels will be provided during your stay. Please bring beach towels with you!

Washer and Dryer: There is a washer and dryer for guest use

Wood: Wood is provided