Welcome to Sandy Feet Beach Retreat!
Enjoy the large, one-acre property with 240 feet of private, sandy Lake Huron beach! Whether your vacation goal is to enjoy a northern Michigan summer at the beach, watch the leaves change to fall colors, or check out the ice fishing, snowmobile trails, and famous Mackinac blue ice, this is the location for you!
This recently renovated one-story beach house has three bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, and outdoor beach shower, with an additional three-season sunroom and garage entertainment space. With 1650 square feet, there’s plenty of room for the entire family to relax. This beach retreat has a large, open dining/living room with a smart TV, gas fireplace, and eight-person dining table, great for entertaining big groups. The beautifully decorated master bedroom provides two queen beds, smart TV, half bathroom, and a gorgeous view of the lake. The two additional bedrooms are decorated in a northern Michigan beach theme; one includes a queen bed with bunk beds and the other a queen bed with space for a pack-n-play. Watch colorful sun rises, passing freighters, and soaring eagles from the enclosed sunroom facing Lake Huron. The sunroom provides a four-person table, perfect for your morning coffee or card game, a fold-out couch/bed, two single fold out beds, and additional seating to take in views of the lake. The house features a washer and dryer in the main bathroom; shower towels and hairdryer are provided via the linen closet. Entertain family and guests in our garage bar/entertainment room, perfect for those not-so-sunny days.
We provide many extras to make your trip more enjoyable, at no additional charge. Take full advantage of the water and sand with access to two sit-on-top single-person kayaks, one sit-on-top double kayak, paddles, life vests, several large coolers, and plenty of beach chairs. The spacious yard and beach are outfitted with a picnic table, beach swing, gas grill, and children’s swing set. Our beach-side firepit is perfect for roasting smores and watching the star-filled sky. If games are your thing, we provide horseshoes, ladder golf, molkky, ping pong, croquet, foosball, an electronic dart board, yard dice, frisbees, basketballs, and cornhole boards.
To make your stay more comfortable, we’ve supplied multiple fans throughout the house, a space heater, sleeping bags, extra pillows, blankets, two children’s highchairs, and a pack-n-play. Our kitchen is stocked with a variety of large pots, pans, serving plates, and grilling utensils; appliances include a blender, crock pot, toaster, crepe maker, griddle, dishwasher, regular coffee machine, and a Keurig.
The garage bar/entertainment room features a handmade wooden bar with stools, a lounge area, second fridge, 55-inch smart TV, Blue ray DVD player with many DVDs, Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 4, Bluetooth speaker, AM/FM stereo, plenty of board games, playing cards, poker chips, books of all kinds, drawing supplies, and more!
Our beach house is in the perfect location to easily explore the rest of what northern Michigan has to offer. The property is just a short drive from many attractions, including: Mackinaw City/Island (30 minutes), Ocqueoc Falls (15 mins), 40-mile lighthouse (15 mins), Cheboygan (20 mins), Rogers City (20 mins), Black Lake Golf Course (20 mins), Petoskey (60 mins), Harbor Springs (70 mins), the iconic Tunnel of Trees on M-119 (70 mins), and the Soo Locks/Sault St. Marie (90 mins). Nearby, you’ll find access to plenty of biking and hiking paths, two boat launch sites ( 5 mins), and a network of off-road snowmobile trails.
Please be sure to bring beach towels, toiletries, extra paper towels, toilet paper, laundry soap, dish soap, and hand soap, as limited quantities are provided. Wii and PlayStation games are limited.
Guests will be provided a rental agreement with the house rules prior to check in. There is a strict no pet / animal policy due to medical issues with the host and host family members.