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Modern Downtown Gem ~ Close to Beach ~ Yard ~ Pkg!

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Private kitchen
Dining
Living area
Interior
Exterior
Reviews
9.8 out of 10 Exceptional
4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 9

Popular amenities

  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen

Explore the area

Map
Port Austin, MI
  • Popular LocationPort Austin State Harbor16 min walk
  • Popular LocationBird Creek Golf Club4 min drive
  • Popular LocationPort Crescent State Park9 min drive
  • AirportSaginaw, MI (MBS-MBS Intl.)98 min drive

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Double Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Modern Downtown Gem ~ Close to Beach ~ Yard ~ Pkg!

This 1300 square foot home is being fully renovated (new kitchen, floors, bathrooms, paint, etc.) and will be available beginning June 15, 2022. The home will have a queen bed, 4 full size beds, and a toddler bed.

Port Austin is a true gem on Michigan’s thumb coast and just a 2 hour drive from metro-Detroit:

- Swim the blue waters of Lake Huron and relax on multiple sandy beaches

- Kayak to Michigan landmarks like Turnip Rock, Broken Rocks, and multiple sea caves

- Hike the trails and sand dunes of Port Crescent State Park and try to catch the Northern Lights - one of the only spots Aurora is visible in Michigan

- Explore Point Aux Barques Lighthouse

- Let the kids cool down at the splash pad while you enjoy Lake Huron views

- Visit the Butterfly House and Gardens

- Enjoy beer and wine tasting at Bird Creek Farms

- Go horseback riding at Knoblock Riding Stables

- Rent a charter fishing boat with a captain and explore the deep fishing waters of Lake Huron

- Golf at Bird Creek Golf Club (public 18-hole course) or take the family putt-putt golfing at Sandy Dunes Adventure Golf, Putt-Putt Fun Center, or Kooky Miniature Golf

- Shop the local stores of downtown Port Austin, including local art shops

- Visit the Farmers Market on Saturdays

- Play tennis, basketball, or baseball at Gallop Park, which is just around the corner from the home. Gallop Park has a large play structure for kids and an ice rink in the winter

- Rent fat tire bikes to cruise the dunes and nature trails (rent from Pak’s Garage)

After a day of adventure, enjoy a meal or ice cream at:

- The Bank of 1884 Food & Spirits
- Pak’s Backyard
- Lake Street Local
- Lake Street Emporium
- The Landing Tavern
- Lighthouse Cafe
- The Farm Restaurant
- The Tap Room at Bird Creek Farms
- White Elephant Ice Cream
- Blue Moon Ice Cream
- Murphy’s Bakery
- The Green Clean Coffee Shop
- Thumb Roast Coffee Shop

Port Austin Public Beaches
- Oak Beach County Park
- Port Crescent State Park
- McGraw State Park
- Veteran’s Park

WINTER ACTIVITIES

- Ice skate at the Gallop Park ice rink, which is around the corner from the home

- Ice fishing

- Hunting

- Cross-country skiing with ski rental available locally (rent from Heins hardware)

- Snowmobiling

- Snowshoeing (snowshoe rentals available from Port Austin Kayak)

- Rent fat tire bikes to cruise snowy trails (rent from Pak’s Garage)

- Scenic hiking trails

- Several holiday activities in downtown Port Austin, including a tree lighting ceremony, Santa visits, caroling, etc.

Property manager

Javon David
Premier Host
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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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
On-site 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Port Austin

This holiday home is located in Port Austin. Pointe aux Barques Lighthouse and Allen House Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Port Austin State Harbor and Bird Creek Golf Club. Bird Creek Park and Port Austin Light Station are also worth visiting.
Map
Port Austin, MI

What's nearby

  • Port Austin State Harbor - 16 min walk
  • Bird Creek Golf Club - 4 min drive
  • Port Crescent State Park - 9 min drive
  • Sandy Dunes Adventure Golf - 10 min drive
  • Huron County Nature Center and Wilderness Arboretum - 14 min drive

Getting around

  • Saginaw, MI (MBS-MBS Intl.) - 98 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Tap Room at Bird Creek Farms - 2 min drive
  • Pak's Backyard - 16 min walk
  • Fireside Inn - 4 min drive
  • Grindstone General Store - 10 min drive
  • Lake Street Local - 13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Modern Downtown Gem ~ Close to Beach ~ Yard ~ Pkg! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Modern Downtown Gem ~ Close to Beach ~ Yard ~ Pkg!?

As of 15 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Modern Downtown Gem ~ Close to Beach ~ Yard ~ Pkg! on 16 May 2024 start from NZ$554.56, 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.

What time is check-in at Modern Downtown Gem ~ Close to Beach ~ Yard ~ Pkg!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Modern Downtown Gem ~ Close to Beach ~ Yard ~ Pkg!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Modern Downtown Gem ~ Close to Beach ~ Yard ~ Pkg! located?

Situated in Port Austin, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Lake Huron and Veteran's Memorial Park. Port Austin State Harbor and Bird Creek Park are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alice A., Plymouth, MI

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Labor Day Stay
Lots of space in the kitchen and family room. Great proximity to downtown.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Michelle D., St Clair Shores Michigan

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
All's well that ends well!
Started with a couple minor hiccups that were addressed promptly and done well!!! Great weekend & nice place! Great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mary Anne A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
4th of July in Port Austin
Very nice property. Fenced backyard. Clean and comfortable.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cottage!
The property was newly renovated & was super cute! The house is within walking distance to downtown port austin. Family friendly. We enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Definitely would book again way bigger then we thought room for a family of 5-6.
Great experience we stayed in Port Austin because we went to the cheeseburger festival in caseville an easy 15-20 minute drive we’re definitely stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022

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