West Wind Cottages, nestled on the picturesque Hubbard Lake, the largest inland body of water in Northeast Michigan, boasts 8800 acres of deep, spring-fed waters perfect for swimming, boating, and fishing aficionados. Nature enthusiasts will be captivated by the scenic splendor of Alcona County's forests and hills. Nearby, hunters can pursue abundant deer, turkey, and small game, while golfers can test their skills on several challenging courses in the vicinity. For stargazers, the night sky transforms into a celestial display, offering breathtaking views of the northern lights, Starlink satellites, and meteors when conditions permit.
These charming cottages, crafted from cedar log quarters, exude a warm, rustic country charm. Features include a screened porch, skylights, a ceiling fan, and a wood-burning stove to cozy up during cool days and nights, along with a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, and shower.
Just 75 feet from your cottage, you'll find excellent swimming conditions with crystal clear water, free of muck and weeds, and a shoreline beach area of sand and cobblestone that transitions to a sandy lakefront bottom. It's also perfect for boating and fishing, with species like Walleye, perch, pike, trout, and world-class smallmouth.
Within a 5-15 minute drive, there's a marina, gas station, parks, general stores, championship golf courses, restaurants, and bars.
And 20-30 minutes away, you can access thousands of acres of public land, explore Reid & Hoist Lakes foot trails, visit the maritime city of Alpena with its museums and shipwrecks, enjoy Harrisville boat harbor, Lake Huron, and the Sturgeon Point Lighthouse & Museum.