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Vacation Home on the Betsie River

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds
Lake

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 15223 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Vacation Home on the Betsie River

This spacious vacation home is 2400 square feet. It has 4 Bedrooms, 4 Baths, with a large kitchen, four-season room and game room on 3.5 wooded acres. Located close to so many things to do! Lake Michigan's beaches, Golf, Kayaking, Distillery, Winery, Casino to name a few. Perfect for groups - large or small. This house will accommodate families, couples or groups who want to get away and experience one of the most beautiful parts of Northwest Michigan.

Property manager

Harold & Cindy Saunders

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing and snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • WiFi available

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Spices
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Paper towels
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Towels provided
  • Shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Arcade/game room
  • DVD player
  • Books
  • Video library
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 total pets
  • Welcoming dogs only

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Smoking allowed outside house only.

Services and conveniences

  • Safe
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On the river

Things to do

  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 2400 sq ft (223 sq m)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 24

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite 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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

Vacation Home on the Betsie River Private vacation home
Vacation Home on the Betsie River Thompsonville
Vacation On The Betsie River
Vacation On The Betsie River
Vacation Home on the Betsie River Thompsonville
Vacation Home on the Betsie River Private vacation home

About the neighborhood

Map
Thompsonville, MI

What's nearby

  • Crystal Mountain - 15 min walk
  • Mountain Ridge Golf Course - 3 min drive
  • Michigan Legacy Art Park - 6 min drive
  • Interlochen Center for the Arts - 29 min drive
  • Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course - 34 min drive

Getting around

  • Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Geno's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Thistle Pub & Grille - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Iron Fish Distillery - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Rosie's Country Cafe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Laughing Horse Saloon - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Vacation Home on the Betsie River pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

What time is check-in at Vacation Home on the Betsie River ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Vacation Home on the Betsie River ?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Vacation Home on the Betsie River located?

Situated on a river, this vacation home is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Crystal Mountain and 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Michigan Legacy Art Park. Misty Acres Preserve and Glovers Lake are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Vacation Home on the Betsie River Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 135 out of 137 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 137 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 137 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 137 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 137 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lauren W., Where do you live?

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect gathering place
We enjoyed our stay. It was very comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jean E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
We had nine adult paddlers Who thoroughly enjoyed themselves at the river house. We were able to spread out comfortably and appreciate how well stocked they have it. 2nd time that we have stayed there so we can paddle the rivers in the area. Beautiful setting.
Stayed 8 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ryan H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent property!
Wonderful stay! Beautiful clean property, hosts were amazing!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Julie A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful get away!
Everything was wonderful! Can’t say enough good things. Home was just right!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wedding gathering
We were pleased with the amount of indoor and outdoor space. The property was centrally located for all of our activities and the host were the absolute best for communicating.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brad W., Muskegon USA

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot!!
We will definitely be back. House was nice sized for the 3 families that went and more than suited our needs
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Charlene D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ski weekend
Had a great time at the cabin. Skied all weekend and it was right down the street from us. Had all the amenities and more! Would love to go back to stay for another weekend again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful place for a winter getaway.
Our families had a wonderful time staying here. The home is beautiful with lots of space and amenities. Location to Crystal Mountain for snowboarding was perfect.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paul S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfection
Couldn’t have asked for a better stay. More than expected
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Larry A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Everything was as described. We had a great time.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Karen F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Restful
Beautiful location! Perfect for our family celebration. Kitchen was beautiful and had everything needed for our stay! Looking forward to returning for an extended vacation!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chris M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing place to stay
Super amazing place to stay. Loved it. Something for everyone to do. Perfect location. Thank you so much.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tammy V., Saginaw

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property
House was clean and well taken care of. Perfect location for relaxing and reconnecting with family. Host was very quick to respond and the price was great for the rental . I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

S B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely House near Crystal Mountain
Everything was as expected. Very well kept home. We loved that essentially each bedroom had its' own bathroom. Hosts were very responsive and kind.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Seohyun

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful house. Had so much fun. Thanks!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mallory M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful place for family fun!
This river house had plenty of room for the 6 of us and lots of fun activities downstairs for the kids after skiiing. Literally a min drive from the mountain!! We loved this place!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

David P., Waterford, MI

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Beautiful quiet spot on the river with lots of distance between neighbors. Kitchen is well stocked with everything you could need. We'll be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jo-Ann M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Getaway
Wonderful property, exceptionally furnished and tranquil surroundings. Gracious hosts. We will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

kellie k.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This home was perfect for our short getaway! I would recommend to anyone!
The owners were very quick to respond to any questions. House was very clean and very well stocked with everyday necessities such as cleaning products, shampoos/soaps and condiments.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kurt E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The River House was fabulous!!
We had a ski weekend with our adult children and 4 young grand kids. The River House was perfect. Plenty of room. 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. One mile from Crystal. We will book again next year. It was awesome!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Blaine D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Salmon Fishing Trip
This house was immaculate. The photos didn’t do it justice plenty of space and comfortable bed. We appreciated multiple bathrooms for showers. Gorgeous property. We will be back for sure!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

s k.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Getaway
Thank you for a wonderful experience at the River House! We had a very enjoyable time together. Accommodation’s were great. Everything we needed and more. Can’t say enough about the experience. We would definitely choose to stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Angela D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend getaway
Very well thought out property complete with necessary supplies. Such a peaceful and relaxing stay. We really enjoyed having a bonfire and enjoying the peace of the river. Beautiful home and location. Will definitely try to return.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

T C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home with all the amenities
Very clean, very inviting. Very well stocked with every amenity you could imagine. The fall colors were at its peak. Lucky for us. Perfect weekend. Aside from a little rain. Thank you for sharing your home with us.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ana M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My Daughter's 21st Birthday
We spent the weekend in this beautiful home for the weekend to celebrate my daughter's 21st birthday and it was exactly what we expected and more. The layout was perfect, plenty of room for our family and friends, the host was great very accommodating, friendly and quick to respond to my messages. The property is beautiful and had everything we needed. I recommend this location as a must see, must stay and come visit. Well worth it! Thank you for sharing your home with us, we loved it!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023