River House Retreat in Luther, MI

Summary:
Escape to the River House, a cozy retreat in the north woods of lower Michigan.
- King-sized master bed and two full bathrooms in the main house
- Additional queen and twin bedrooms in the guest house
- Pellet stove and gas fireplace for warmth
- Access to golf, hiking, fishing, skiing, and snowmobiling
- Beautiful forest views and wildlife sightings
- Enjoy trout, steelhead, and salmon fishing nearby

The Space:
Welcome to the River House, your perfect retreat in the north woods of lower Michigan. This cozy home invites outdoor enthusiasts to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Surrounded by seasonal beauty, you can enjoy a variety of activities right at your doorstep, including golf, hiking, fishing, skiing, snowmobiling, and ATV/ORV trails. Whether you want to soak in the scenery or relax with a warm beverage, the River House is designed for comfort and enjoyment.

The main house offers ample space for family and friends, featuring a king-sized master bedroom with two full bathrooms downstairs. The upper levels include two queen-sized bedrooms, while the loft area provides an additional queen bed and two twin beds, along with a third full bath. For added convenience, the guest house next door includes a queen bedroom and a twin bedroom, plus a full and half bath, making it an ideal option if you prefer a more compact space.

Outdoor Activities:
- Access to numerous trails for snowmobiling and year-round ATV/ORV usage
- Fishing opportunities just feet from the house, including trout, steelhead, and salmon (in season)
- Nearby skiing at Caberfae Peaks Ski Resort, only 25 minutes away
- Hiking trails suitable for leisurely walks or more challenging treks
- Snowshoeing and cross-country skiing options for winter enthusiasts

Local Attractions:
- Located in the popular recreational area of Lake County, Michigan
- Close proximity to Ludington and Manistee on Lake Michigan, both about half an hour away
- Enjoy birdwatching with many species visiting feeders nearby, including majestic bald eagles

Cozy Amenities:
- Warm up by the toasty pellet stove or gas fireplace
- Plenty of space for relaxation and socializing with family and friends
- Secluded property with neighbors nearby, ensuring privacy

This all-season home is perfect for those looking to embrace the great outdoors while enjoying the comforts of home. You’ll find everything you need for a memorable getaway in this stunning location. Catch trout, steelhead, salmon (in season) just feet from the house! 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.

Guest Access:
You have access to three garage spaces.

Please note and understand that, at present, there is no Wi-Fi available. This inconvenience is common in Lake County and in time will be available. For now it is recommended that our guests come to be off the grid, so to speak, or come prepared to use a hotspot for internet. It’s not the best but it is what is available for now. You will find cell service and texting easy enough to use…at least enough to communicate effectively.

A smart TV is available and service is through Dish network. 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.