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10/10 Excellent
Eric
25 February 2025
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Cottage on Crooked River w/ Dock + Slip!
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 16371.6 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Alanson, Michigan
- Burt Lake
- Crooked Lake11 min drive
- Nub's Nob Ski Area32 min drive
- Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional)11 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 16)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
+2
2 Single Beds and 4 Double Beds
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Half Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
Cottage on Crooked River w/ Dock + Slip!
Riverfront Hammock | Large Yard w/ Private Hot Tub | Gas Grill w/ Prep Space (Propane Provided)
Perched on an inland bend of the Crooked River, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Alanson vacation rental calls all waterfront explorers to its shores! Launch your water toys from the boat slip, savor BBQ feasts, and end each night in the hot tub or by the fire pit. In between, fill your days with biking, golfing, or skiing. The choice is yours!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 3: 4 full beds, 2 twin beds
- Bedroom 4: 1 queen bed
- Additional Sleeping: 1 crib
INDOOR LIVING
- Smart TVs, dining table
- Gas fireplace, board games
- Steam shower, walk-in closets
OUTDOOR LIVING
- River access on-site, boat dock w/ slip
- Private hot tub, fire pit, hammock, cornhole
- Patio, dining area, gas grill w/ prep space (propane provided)
- Beach chairs & towels
KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher
- Drip & Keurig coffee makers (bring your own coffee), blender, toaster, microwave
- Baking/cooking basics, dishware & flatware, trash bags & paper towels
GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Central A/C & heating, ceiling fans
- Washer, dryer, laundry detergent, iron & board, hangers
- Linens & towels, hair dryer
ACCESSIBILITY
- 2-story cottage, step-free entry via garage
- Bedroom & bathroom on 1st floor
PARKING
- Driveway (5 vehicles)
- Trailer parking available off-site
-- THE LOCATION --
- On Inland Waterway w/ access to 4 lakes: Pickerel, Crooked, Burt & Mullet Lake
- 12 miles to The Highlands at Harbor Springs
- 20 miles to Tunnel of Trees
- 33 miles to Boyne Mountain Resort
- 65 miles to Chippewa County International Airport
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This 2-story cottage offers step-free entry through the garage
Perched on an inland bend of the Crooked River, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Alanson vacation rental calls all waterfront explorers to its shores! Launch your water toys from the boat slip, savor BBQ feasts, and end each night in the hot tub or by the fire pit. In between, fill your days with biking, golfing, or skiing. The choice is yours!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 3: 4 full beds, 2 twin beds
- Bedroom 4: 1 queen bed
- Additional Sleeping: 1 crib
INDOOR LIVING
- Smart TVs, dining table
- Gas fireplace, board games
- Steam shower, walk-in closets
OUTDOOR LIVING
- River access on-site, boat dock w/ slip
- Private hot tub, fire pit, hammock, cornhole
- Patio, dining area, gas grill w/ prep space (propane provided)
- Beach chairs & towels
KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher
- Drip & Keurig coffee makers (bring your own coffee), blender, toaster, microwave
- Baking/cooking basics, dishware & flatware, trash bags & paper towels
GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Central A/C & heating, ceiling fans
- Washer, dryer, laundry detergent, iron & board, hangers
- Linens & towels, hair dryer
ACCESSIBILITY
- 2-story cottage, step-free entry via garage
- Bedroom & bathroom on 1st floor
PARKING
- Driveway (5 vehicles)
- Trailer parking available off-site
-- THE LOCATION --
- On Inland Waterway w/ access to 4 lakes: Pickerel, Crooked, Burt & Mullet Lake
- 12 miles to The Highlands at Harbor Springs
- 20 miles to Tunnel of Trees
- 33 miles to Boyne Mountain Resort
- 65 miles to Chippewa County International Airport
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This 2-story cottage offers step-free entry through the garage
Property manager
Evolve
Languages
English, French, German, Spanish
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
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
Alanson
Located in Alanson, this cottage is on the waterfront. Crooked Vine Vineyard and Winery and Seasons of the North Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Michigan and Burt Lake State Park. Cheboiganing Preserve and Big Bear Adventures are also worth visiting. Power boating offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting nearby.
Alanson, Michigan
What's nearby
- Crooked Lake - 11 min drive - 7.5 km
- Pickerel Lake - 18 min drive - 9.8 km
- Petoskey State Park - 24 min drive - 18.4 km
- The Highlands - 32 min drive - 22.9 km
- Nub's Nob Ski Area - 32 min drive - 18.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Rusty Saw North Stakehouse & BBQ - 15 min drive
- Dairy Queen - 12 min drive
- Northwood Family Restaurant - 13 min drive
- Bob's Place - 10 min drive
- Burt Lake Brewery - 15 min drive
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Languages:
English, French, German, Spanish
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