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Minutes to Tippy Dam. Clean & roomy! Waiting for you to make memories!

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A living room with a wooden floor, a glass coffee table, a red leather sofa, a wooden chair, and a lamp.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a microwave, and a clock on the wall.
A single-story house with a red roof, a front door, and two windows.
A room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and two windows with blinds.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white refrigerator, a stove, and a dining table with chairs.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Brethren, MI
  • Place, Manikawa Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Dickson Township Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Eleanor
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bunk 1

2 Single Bunk Beds

Bunk 2

1 Single Bunk Bed

Master

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

Minutes to Tippy Dam. Clean & roomy! Waiting for you to make memories!

Nestled in the heart of the Manistee National Forest is the quaint little town of Brethren, Michigan. With a population of just over 1000 people, it is quite possibly one of the best kept secrets in the state. On the other side of the Manistee River is the humble town of Wellston, Michigan. With a slightly larger population, this area overflows with charm. Natural beauty abounds in these towns. They offer abundant activities for every season.

Northwoods Lodging offers you a “home away from home” experience. Our cabins are fully furnished and cozy. We provide you with not only a place to lay your head, but a place to make life long memories. You will find everything you need in our cabins, aside from your personal care items, to make you feel right at home.

We now have Wi-Fi!!

Please leave beds that are used unmade on day of departure. If a bed is not being used please do not disturb or let children play on them. ONLY the number of people listed on VRBO contract may be at the house. Absolutely NO parties with outside people gathering.

DO NOT mess up beds that are not slept in. Do not let children tear beds apart to make forts or to play on. The number of beds used should reflect your number of guests listed. You will be charged if you mess up beds not slept in.


ONLY the number of people listed on VRBO contract may be at the house. Absolutely NO parties with outside people gathering.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 20
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Children are never to be left unattended in house
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Events

No events allowed
$15 per night camper/tent fee.
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking of any kind is allowed inside of house
If smoking of any kind is detected renter will cover professional cleaning charge. Minimum $500
No cleaning of fish inside of house. There is a chest freezer in the porch available for storage of fish.
House must be left tidy. All dishes must be washed prior to departure. Damage deposit will be kept for excessive filth.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1823491vb
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
Note from host: $15 per night camper/tent fee.
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Brethren

Brethren is home to this holiday home. Northern Natural LLC and Fawn Crest Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Michigan and Huron-Manistee National Forest. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the ice skating and snowmobiling.
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Brethren, MI

What's nearby

  • Dickson Township Hall - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Manikawa Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Dickson Township Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Lake Eleanor - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Crystal Mountain - 21 min drive - 32.1 km

Getting around

  • Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kaleva Tavern - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Northern Natural Cider House & Winery - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Traks Bar And Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Delaney's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Burger Brothers - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Minutes to Tippy Dam. Clean & roomy! Waiting for you to make memories! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Minutes to Tippy Dam. Clean & roomy! Waiting for you to make memories! ?

As of 22 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Minutes to Tippy Dam. Clean & roomy! Waiting for you to make memories! on 15 September 2026 start from NZ$644, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Minutes to Tippy Dam. Clean & roomy! Waiting for you to make memories! ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Minutes to Tippy Dam. Clean & roomy! Waiting for you to make memories! ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Minutes to Tippy Dam. Clean & roomy! Waiting for you to make memories! ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Minutes to Tippy Dam. Clean & roomy! Waiting for you to make memories! located?

Situated in Brethren, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Huron-Manistee National Forest, Dickson Township Hall and Lake Eleanor. Dickson Township Park and Clarence Lake are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Tracy Wilks

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Thank you for visiting our listing. We are excited to help you enjoy the beauty and abundant activities of where we live.

Why they chose this property

Year round activities! Tippy Dam, Spirit of the woods, North County Trail, Little River Casino, Manistee River, Lake Michigan are a few of the many features in and closely around. Enjoy fishing, hunting, mushrooming, hiking, biking, skiing, kayaking, snow mobile, nature watching and so many other things. Brethren is a cute little town and the surrounding are packed with unique activities.

What makes this property unique

Walking distance to Traks Bar & Grill. Minutes to Tippy Dam, Manistee River, Bear Creek.

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