10/10 Excellent
donald D.
2 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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donald D.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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Lakefront Retreat on Big Bear Lake. Indoor hot tub; sleeps 20
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 20
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Johannesburg, MI
- Little Bear Lake4 min drive
- West Twin Lake17 min drive
- Garland24 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 20)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bunk Bed and 2 Child Beds
Bedroom 5
1 King Bed
4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 4
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 5
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Separate dining area
About this property
Lakefront Retreat on Big Bear Lake. Indoor hot tub; sleeps 20
Welcome to Big Bear Hideaway!
Escape to a tranquil lakeside haven nestled in the heart of northern Michigan. Our spacious and secluded vacation rental offers the perfect setting for family gatherings, group getaways, or a peaceful retreat. Located on 1.5 private acres with 110 feet of pristine lake frontage, this property is designed to provide comfort, relaxation, and endless opportunities for adventure.
Property Highlights
5 Bedrooms, 4.5 Baths: Comfortably sleeps up to 20 guests. Three bedrooms feature attached baths, while the fourth and fifth bedrooms share a private hallway and bath for added privacy.
Indoor Hot Tub: Relax in the sunroom hot tub with breathtaking views of Big Bear Lake.
Lakefront Access: Enjoy the private dock, 12-foot rowboat, and kayaks for exploring the serene waters.
Outdoor Amenities: An outdoor shower with hot water, a wraparound deck with ample seating and dining areas, and a secluded location with neighbors on only one side ensure a peaceful outdoor experience.
Detached Garage: Renters can use the two-car garage for a nominal fee (ask us for details).
Interior Features
Gourmet Kitchen: Equipped with a top-of-the-line, large gas stove/oven combo perfect for culinary enthusiasts.
High Ceilings and Skylights: Bright, open spaces in the bedroom suites, hot tub sunroom, and lakefront living room, enhanced by natural light.
Game Room: Includes a shuffleboard table, foosball, card table, and TV with Playstation 4 for endless entertainment.
Modern Connectivity: Starlink Wi-Fi and a cell phone booster provide high-speed internet and reliable cell coverage throughout the property.
Location
Conveniently Located: 25 minutes southeast of Gaylord and less than 10 miles from downtown Lewiston.
Close to Resorts: Treetops Resort and Otsego Resort are just 20 minutes away, and Boyne Mountain is a little over 45 minutes.
Outdoor Adventures: Snowmobile and ATV trails surround the property, with a state park boat launch just a mile away.
Perfect for All Seasons
Whether you’re visiting during the vibrant summer months or the snowy Michigan winters, our Big Bear Lake Retreat offers something for everyone. Relax by the water, explore nearby trails, or cozy up indoors by the game room or hot tub.
Plan Your Stay Today
Book your unforgettable lakeside getaway now and experience the perfect blend of seclusion, comfort, and adventure at our Big Bear Lake retreat!
Escape to a tranquil lakeside haven nestled in the heart of northern Michigan. Our spacious and secluded vacation rental offers the perfect setting for family gatherings, group getaways, or a peaceful retreat. Located on 1.5 private acres with 110 feet of pristine lake frontage, this property is designed to provide comfort, relaxation, and endless opportunities for adventure.
Property Highlights
5 Bedrooms, 4.5 Baths: Comfortably sleeps up to 20 guests. Three bedrooms feature attached baths, while the fourth and fifth bedrooms share a private hallway and bath for added privacy.
Indoor Hot Tub: Relax in the sunroom hot tub with breathtaking views of Big Bear Lake.
Lakefront Access: Enjoy the private dock, 12-foot rowboat, and kayaks for exploring the serene waters.
Outdoor Amenities: An outdoor shower with hot water, a wraparound deck with ample seating and dining areas, and a secluded location with neighbors on only one side ensure a peaceful outdoor experience.
Detached Garage: Renters can use the two-car garage for a nominal fee (ask us for details).
Interior Features
Gourmet Kitchen: Equipped with a top-of-the-line, large gas stove/oven combo perfect for culinary enthusiasts.
High Ceilings and Skylights: Bright, open spaces in the bedroom suites, hot tub sunroom, and lakefront living room, enhanced by natural light.
Game Room: Includes a shuffleboard table, foosball, card table, and TV with Playstation 4 for endless entertainment.
Modern Connectivity: Starlink Wi-Fi and a cell phone booster provide high-speed internet and reliable cell coverage throughout the property.
Location
Conveniently Located: 25 minutes southeast of Gaylord and less than 10 miles from downtown Lewiston.
Close to Resorts: Treetops Resort and Otsego Resort are just 20 minutes away, and Boyne Mountain is a little over 45 minutes.
Outdoor Adventures: Snowmobile and ATV trails surround the property, with a state park boat launch just a mile away.
Perfect for All Seasons
Whether you’re visiting during the vibrant summer months or the snowy Michigan winters, our Big Bear Lake Retreat offers something for everyone. Relax by the water, explore nearby trails, or cozy up indoors by the game room or hot tub.
Plan Your Stay Today
Book your unforgettable lakeside getaway now and experience the perfect blend of seclusion, comfort, and adventure at our Big Bear Lake retreat!
Property manager
Nate Reusser
Languages
English
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Johannesburg
Johannesburg is home to this holiday home. Louis M. Groen Nature Preserve and Otsego Lake State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Gaylord Discovery Center and Otsego County Sportsplex.
Johannesburg, MI
What's nearby
- Little Bear Lake - 4 min drive - 0.6 km
- West Twin Lake - 17 min drive - 11.4 km
- Garland - 24 min drive - 18.7 km
- Michaywe Pines Golf Course - 35 min drive - 28.5 km
- Otsego Lake State Park - 38 min drive - 35.7 km
Restaurants
- Paul's Pub - 14 min drive
- Talley's Log Cabin Bar - 19 min drive
- J&B Spot Bar & Grill - 7 min drive
- Villager Restaurant - 19 min drive
- Lewiston Hotel - 19 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by Nate Reusser
Languages:
English
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