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Our Happy Place

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Living area
Interior
Interior
Interior
Room

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 888.3 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Baldwin, MI
  • Huron-Manistee National Forest
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Big Star Lake
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Cecilia Lake
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Big Rapids, MI (WBR-Roben-Hood)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Common area 1

1 Single Bed

Living Room 2

2 Single Futons

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Our Happy Place

Inviting, easy access, fully furnished, 2 bedroom, 1 bath home. Located near Baldwin, across from Manistee Forest. Big Star Lake private (association) Bayak beach 5 minute drive. Public boat launch 1.5 miles away. Ride right from the cabin to ORV & snowmobile trails. Fish or float the Pier Marquette or visit the nearby golf course. Hammock, play cornhole, or picnic outside on the huge lot or the large deck. Cap off your day enjoying the firepit, smores under the stars. Perfect getaway cabin for play and relaxation surrounded by nature.

Property manager

MIKE STAAL

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 23
Check out before 11:00 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

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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Bitely

Located in Bitely, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Huron-Manistee National Forest and Pere Marquette Floodplain Plant Preserve, while Shrine of the Pines and Idlewild Historic and Cultural Center are cultural highlights. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and hunting nearby.
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Baldwin, MI

What's nearby

  • Huron-Manistee National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Big Star Lake - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Cecilia Lake - 8 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Honeymoon Lake - 8 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Basford Lake - 10 min drive - 7.1 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Mel's On The Lake - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Ruby Creek Tavern - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪River City Inn - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Odd Fellow & Rebecca Camp - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Big Star Lake Inn - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Our Happy Place pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Our Happy Place?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Our Happy Place?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Our Happy Place located?

Situated on a river, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Huron-Manistee National Forest and Big Star Lake. Lake Township Park and Honeymoon Lake are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 12 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 12 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 12 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 12 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tina W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay!

The lodging was great - we had more than enough space and loved the fire pit. Easy reservation process and the hosts were in contact with updates.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It wasa really nice, cozy, clean property. .

10/10 Excellent

Eric H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Biker weekend

A bit remote but extremely peaceful
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kyle F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Home away from home

Very clean comfortable and nice
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tina S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable

Very nice place . VERY clean and comfy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jessica C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location

Girls family weekend

The house was perfect for our needs! The living area was spacious and clean and we were thankful for the air mattresses! The beach is a further walk than the listing led us to believe but The fire pit and yard games provided hours of fun! Thanks for having us!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

debbie p.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice rental

House was clean and well appointed. Really enjoyed the deck and fire pit! Great rental!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Alison N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The Happy Place

Couldn’t be easier. Convenient to the fishing. Very clean and maintained.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

Joe R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

happy place

property was great very much enjoyed the fire pit . we didn't find the corn hole game until the day we left. would have loved to play. we did play ladder ball. screens on the windows would have been nice. cabin was warm. The cabin is very clean and cute.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Bill N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great rental. Owner was awesome with communications.

Very comfortable, great location and nice neighbors.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2022

8/10 Good

Laura B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girlfriends Getaway

Myself and three friends had a great time. We’re familiar with the area, so that made getting around much easier. Great property! Enjoyed the fire pit at night!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022

About the host

Hosted by MIKE STAAL

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