Mid-century cabin among the trees

A quiet, four-season retreat perfectly placed between Harbor Springs, Petoskey, Lake Michigan, and the slopes.

Entire home7 guests3 bedrooms4 beds2.5 baths

Close to everything. Tucked away from it all.

Relax in this stylish mid-century cabin on a quiet, wooded 1-acre lot between Harbor Springs and Petoskey. Enjoy the perfect up north retreat with a fire pit, grill, and outdoor dining area surrounded by nature. Just 10 minutes to charming lake towns, 5 minutes to Petoskey State Park and nearby trails, under a mile to the Little Traverse Wheelway, and only 10 minutes from Nub’s Nob and The Highlands. Sleeps 7. Dog friendly.

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Designed for slow mornings and full days outside.

Whether you’re here for adventure, relaxation, skiing, beach days, or exploring charming lake towns, the cabin is a comfortable place to unwind, gather, and make lasting memories.

  • Self check-inEasy arrival with a keypad smart lock.
  • Family readyPack and play and high chair provided for convenience.
  • Dog friendlyUp to two dogs are welcome with a per-pet fee.
Living room with fireplace, smart TV, and seating

Living area

Comfortable seating and large windows overlooking the woods. Entertainment includes a smart TV with Fubo for live TV, sports, and movies, plus a karaoke machine for group singalongs. Ideal for movie nights or curling up with a book.

Wood kitchen with large windows and dining area

Kitchen & dining

A fully stocked kitchen with the essentials for cooking and gathering, a dining table for shared meals, and a complete coffee station with coffee, tea, and hot chocolate.

Primary suite with king bed and attached bathroom

Bedroom 1: Primary suite

Located on the first floor with a king bed, quality bedding, and an attached modern full bathroom with both a shower and bathtub.

Upstairs queen bedroom with wood-beamed ceiling

Bedroom 2: Queen bedroom

A bright, modern upstairs bedroom with a comfortable queen bed.

Upstairs full-over-twin bunk room

Bedroom 3: Bunk room

An upstairs full-over-twin bunk that works well for both kids and adults.

Full bathroom with bathtub, shower, and vanity

Bathrooms

The home has 2.5 bathrooms: an attached full bath in the primary suite with a shower and bathtub, a full upstairs bath with a shower, and a convenient first-floor half bath.

Loft reading nook with two mid-century chairs

Loft

A dedicated desk area and cozy reading nook, perfect for remote work or a quiet moment.

Wraparound deck with outdoor dining, grill, and Adirondack chairs

Outdoor area

A wraparound porch with an outdoor dining area and gas grill, surrounded by a peaceful wooded setting and dark night skies made for stargazing. The grill and outdoor furniture are available April through November.

Stone fire pit with Adirondack chairs in the wooded backyard

Fire pit

Gather around the stone fire pit in the wooded backyard, with Adirondack chairs for relaxed evenings under the stars.

High chair and portable travel crib provided for families with young children

Baby & toddler essentials

A Pack ’n Play travel crib, high chair, and children’s dinnerware are provided to make family stays more convenient.

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Everything you need to settle in.

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Cleaning products
  • Shampoo
  • Conditioner
  • Body soap
  • Shower gel

Bedroom & laundry

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Essentials
  • Hangers
  • Bed linens
  • Iron
  • Clothing storage: closet

Entertainment

  • TV
  • Karaoke machine
  • Books and reading material

Family

  • Pack ’n play / travel crib
  • High chair
  • Children’s dinnerware
  • Board games

Heating & cooling

  • Air conditioning
  • Indoor electric fireplace
  • Ceiling fan
  • Portable fans
  • Heating

Home safety

  • Noise decibel monitors on property
  • 3 exterior security cameras at the front and back doors
  • Smoke alarm
  • Carbon monoxide alarm
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

Internet & office

  • Wifi
  • Dedicated workspace

Kitchen & dining

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Cooking basics
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Hot water kettle
  • Coffee maker
  • Wine glasses
  • Toaster
  • Baking sheet
  • Blender
  • Barbecue utensils
  • Dining table
  • Coffee

Location features

  • Private entrance

Outdoor

  • Patio or balcony
  • Backyard
  • Fire pit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Private gas BBQ grill
  • Grill and outdoor furniture available April through November

Parking & facilities

  • Free parking on premises

Services

  • Up to 2 dogs allowed
  • Self check-in
  • Smart lock

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House in the Woods

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  • 7 guests
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Dog friendly

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