WILDERNESS ESCAPE
SLEEPS: 8
BEDROOMS: 3
BATHROOMS: 2
* 15 Minutes from Mackinaw Ferry Launch
* 8 Minutes from downtown Cheboygan
* Pets allowed
* ATV and Snowmobile trails nearby
Discover the perfect getaway at Wilderness Escape, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Located just 15 minutes from the Mackinaw Ferry Launch and 8 minutes from downtown Cheboygan, this retreat offers both convenience and serenity. Pet-friendly and positioned close to thrilling ATV and snowmobile trails, it's an ideal spot for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Air Conditioning: Yes, Central Air!
ATV's: Yes, from property.
Animals: Deer, Coyotes, Hawks
Bathrooms:
Bathroom #1: Attached to Master Bedroom- Shower w/seat, sink, toilet
Bathroom #2: Shower, tub, sink, toilet
Beach/Swimming: Not on property but public beaches within 15 minutes
Bedroom Configurations:
Bedroom #1- Master Bedroom with attached bathroom- King size bed
Bedroom #2- Queen size Bed
Bedroom #3- 2 Bunkbeds
Boat Launch: Cheboygan Count Marina (6 Miles) or Point Nipigon (2.1 miles away)
Cable: There is not traditional cable available for this area
Cell Phone Service: Most major providers have good service
Coffee Maker: Keurig and K-cups provided
Distances:
* Headlands Dark-Sky Park: 23 minutes (15 miles)
* Mackinac Bridge 18 min (13 miles)
* Petoskey State Park: 44 min (35 miles)
* Roger's City: 49 min (46 miles)
* Tahquamenon Falls State Park: 1 hr 43 min (94 miles)
* Traverse City: 2hrs (113 miles)
* Tunnel of Trees: 48 min (38 miles)
Drinking Water: Well water(5 stage purification whole home system)
Drugs/Smoking/Fireworks: Freshwater does not permit illegal drugs of any kind on the property. Due to the location of the properties, smoking is strongly discouraged around the home and strictly prohibited in the home. Fireworks are prohibited at a Freshwater location for the safety of all persons in and around the property, even if it is legal in that city.
Fireplace: There is not a fireplace in home
Fire-pit: Yes
Fishing: Sport fishing and charters available in Cheboygan
Fishing License: A license is required in order to fish in Michigan.
Golf: The Mackinaw Club Golf Course 20 min(14 mi)
Grill: Propane
Grocery Store: Family Fare 12 min(6.6 mi) and Walmart 13 Min(7.3 mi)
Handicap Friendly: The entryway does have a step up but all of the doors are extra wide and the Master Bedroom shower does have a built in seat.
Heat: Propane forced air
Hunting: There is state land across the road but license is required
Internet: AT&T Hotspot
Linens: Yes, we provide your sheets and linens. Just like a hotel, the beds will be made for you upon arrival. We have just the basic sheets, pillows, pillowcases, and bath towels.
Parking: Plenty of parking for 4 vehicles and trailers. There is a back up area as well
Pets: Yes! 2 pet maximum. Freshwater Vacation Rentals currently charges $75/per pet for your entire stay. Yes, we do accept dogs, yet we do ask that you please clean up after them both inside and outside the cabin. Plus, if you allow them on the furniture, we do ask that you please bring your own linens/blankets for them to sleep on. Just let us know which bed you will be using with them, and we'll make sure it is ready for your sheets when you arrive. Plus, if the pet hair starts to build, we do ask that you please run the vacuum. Generally, dogs love the water and places to explore. Pet food does tend to attract mice, so vigilance is needed.
Privacy: There are neighbors to the one side but there are woods in between homes so relatively private.
Snowmobiles: a person (resident and nonresident) that operates a snowmobile in Michigan is required to purchase a snowmobile trail permit. The trail permit enables snowmobilers to ride state-designated trails and thousands more miles of public roads and on public lands (where authorized). It is valid for one year, which begins Oct. 1 and ends Sept. 30 of the following year. State-designated trails are open Dec. 1-March 31 and grooming occurs when there is enough snow on the ground.
Space: Ranch style home, brand new build.
Seniors: Welcome, everything is on one floor.
Televisions: 55" smart TV with streaming in main living, 42" smart TV with streaming in Master bedroom
Towels: All bath and kitchen towels will be provided during your stay. Please bring beach towels with you!
Washer and Dryer: Yes, detergent provided
Wood: Not provided but plenty of places to pick some up along the way