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River Bend Escape | Riverfront + Boat & Jacuzzi

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Gather around the stone fireplace in this inviting living room with large windows offering stunning views of the surrounding nature.
Enjoy your morning coffee or evening drinks on this serene deck with tranquil lake views.
Cook your favorite meals in this spacious kitchen featuring modern appliances and plenty of counter space.
Relax in the master bedroom with a queen bed, patio access, and an ensuite bathroom.
Welcome to River Bend Escape, a secluded retreat nestled in the heart of Michigan's natural beauty.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6199.4 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

Map
Onaway, MI
  • Black Lake Golf Club
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Onaway State Park
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Black Lake
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Full Bedroom upstairs

1 Double Bed

Master Bedroom downstairs

1 Queen Bed

Queen Bedroom upstairs

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom downstairs

Bathroom upstairs

Ensuite Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

River Bend Escape | Riverfront + Boat & Jacuzzi

Live the true Michigan wood experience from River Bend Escape, a rustic 3BR house nestled along the Black River. Designed with love and attention to detail, this property is perfect for outdoor lovers and water enthusiasts. Our home offers ideal opportunities for fishing, hunting, and exploring the Northeastern State Trail. Enjoy river adventures with an included boat and discover nearby local attractions from this secluded yet centrally located gem.

• Secluded Riverfront Location
• Private Rowboat Included
• Prime Northern Michigan Location
• Easy Access to Fishing, Hunting, Hiking & Biking Trails
• Ensuite Jacuzzi Tub
• Cozy Fireplace
• High-Speed Fiber Optic Internet & Smart TV

Welcome to River Bend Escape, your serene 2,146 sq ft haven in the heart of Michigan's natural beauty. Here we've got you covered with all the amenities that you need & more!

Main Level

• Master Bedroom: queen bed, patio access, walk-in closet
• Ensuite Bathroom: jacuzzi tub, shower
• Living Area: large windows, comfy couch, gas fireplace
• Laundry Nook: washer/dryer in utility closet
• Kitchen: fully equipped
• Deck: table, chairs
• Outdoor: fire pit, charcoal BBQ grill, outdoor seating, swing seat

Upper Floor

• Bedroom 2: queen bed, wall closet, comfy chair
• Bedroom 3: full bed, wall closet
• Shared Bathroom: walk-in shower
• Family Room: smart TV, BOSE sound system

LOCAL FAVORITES

Food & Drink

• 211 Bar & Grill: family restaurant with hamburgers, pizza, and complete dinners. The burgers are fresh ground every day and the pizzas are made with fresh ingredients and hand-tossed crust - 8.1 mi
• Black Lake Grill: located at the Black Lake Golf Club, this restaurant offers panoramic golf course views, a cozy atmosphere, and a spectacular setting for breakfast, lunch, and dinner - 5.7 mi
• Oak Smoke Texas Barbecue: barbeque joint located with a focus on delivering mouthwatering comfort food quickly, they offer an array of delicious options for you to enjoy - 3.8 mi

Outdoor Activities

• Onaway State Park: 158-acre park featuring a cobblestone shoreline, unique rock outcroppings, and tree stands, perfect for swimming, fishing, and hiking with picturesque views - 9 mi
• Ocqueoc Falls: the nation's only universally accessible waterfall, is fed by the Ocqueoc River which cuts through limestone bedrock, offering salmon sightings during spawning season, remnants of an old mill site above, cascading water over three ledges into a refreshing pool below - 15.2 mi
• Tomahawk Lake: a picturesque 40-acre lake known for fishing and kayaking. There is a beautiful, sandy beach and visitors can also enjoy hiking along the High Country Pathway - 16.1 mi

Recreation Activities

• Black Mountain Recreation Area: from the traditional pursuits of hunting and fishing to camping, skiing, hiking, horseback riding, and snowmobiling, outdoor recreationists will find their pleasure here - 16 mi
• Great Lakes Lore Maritime Museum: dive into Great Lakes shipping history, see the uniforms, the navigational tools and equipment, and hear former sailors tell their stories - 26.6 mi
• Black Lake Golf Club: practice your swing at this beautiful golf, featuring terrific views and challenging play for golfers at every skill level - 5.7 mi

OTHER THINGS TO NOTE:
Amenities & Facilities

• Parking: the driveway accommodates up to 6 vehicles. Please note, there is no garage access for guests.
• Boat: a rowboat is included!
• Air Conditioning: this unit does not have air conditioning; however, a fan is provided in every bedroom.
• Grill: charcoal is not provided for the grill
• Living Room TV: HDTV works with Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Netflix. Guests will need to log into their own account. No cable.
• Jacuzzi: please do not use bath foam in the tub

House Rules & Policies

• Pets: not allowed.
• Smoking: strictly prohibited on the premises.
• Parties: we kindly ask that guests refrain from hosting parties during their stay.
• Quiet time: between 11:00 pm and 7:00 am.
• Security: Please be aware that security cameras are positioned on the front porch, side porch, and back porch, all pointing outside.

We are pleased to provide host and guest liability and damage protection! Upon booking, you will receive a secure link to complete a virtual check-in through a guest portal.

Property manager

Leavetown Vacations
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Languages

English, French, Spanish

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Onaway

Located in Onaway, this holiday home is on a lake. While the natural beauty of Onaway State Park and Jack and Tucker Harris Working Forest Reserve can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to Black Lake Golf Club.
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Onaway, MI

What's nearby

  • Black Lake Golf Club - 10 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Onaway State Park - 13 min drive - 13.7 km
  • Black Lake - 14 min drive - 11.5 km
  • Aloha State Park - 22 min drive - 28.6 km
  • Burt Lake State Park - 22 min drive - 29.9 km

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Havel Northland Bar - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Wood Winds Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪211 Bar & Grill - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Manzanas Deli - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is River Bend Escape | Riverfront + Boat & Jacuzzi pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at River Bend Escape | Riverfront + Boat & Jacuzzi?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at River Bend Escape | Riverfront + Boat & Jacuzzi?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is River Bend Escape | Riverfront + Boat & Jacuzzi located?

Situated on a lake, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Forest Township Park and Forest Township Hall. Tower North Eastern State Trail Parking is 1.2 mi (2 km) away.

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jeremy F.

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

Great stay!

My family and I had a great stay. My only complaint is the fireplace. The starter works only intermittently and the batteries for the fireplace remote were dead. Otherwise, it is a great location, quiet, and a good place for a relaxing stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nancy S.

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

Enjoyable

Could use a upgraded Tv in master bedroom - the one on dresser you could not even get any channels .
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vishvanath M.

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

Excellent Experience

Great place to consider for a weekend!! Highly recommended!! Super clean. Thank you
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

About the host

Hosted by Leavetown Vacations

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English, French, Spanish

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