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Secluded 10-Acre Riverfront Lodge. Pet-Friendly! Hot Tub!
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Spa pool on site
- Dog-friendly
- Arcade/game room
- Air-conditioning
- Refrigerator
- Washing machine
Explore the area
Traverse City, MI
- Twin LakePlace, Twin Lake1 min drive
- Traverse City BeachPlace, Traverse City Beach18 min drive
- Front StreetPlace, Front Street23 min drive
- Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)22 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 18)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Game Room Upstairs
1 Single Bunk Bed and 2 Single Beds
Main Loft
2 Double Bunk Beds and 5 Single Beds
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1 Main
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Jetted bathtub
Bathroom 2 Main
Towels provided · Toilet
Bathroom 3 Game Room
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
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About the area
Traverse City
Traverse City is home to this lodge. Shoppers can check out Front Street, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Lake Michigan and Traverse City Beach. Centre Ice Arena and Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling and sledging.
What's nearby
- Twin Lake - 1 min drive - 0.8 km
- Traverse City Beach - 18 min drive - 22.1 km
- Traverse City State Park - 19 min drive - 23.1 km
- Front Street - 23 min drive - 27.1 km
- Torch Lake - 26 min drive - 38.1 km
Getting around
- Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 18 min drive
Restaurants
- Yankee Boy - 11 min drive
- Peegeo's - 16 min drive
- peegeos - 7 min drive
- Ricos Cafe & Pizzeria - 15 min drive
- budd lake bar - 11 min drive
About this property
Secluded 10-Acre Riverfront Lodge. Pet-Friendly! Hot Tub!
Private Boardman "Forks River Lodge" boasts 10 acres of walking trails with walkable frontage on the North and South Branches of the Boardman River. Relax and take in the view from the screened in porch. Gather around the fireplace. Play in the game room. Roast s'mores and tell stories around the outdoor firepit.
Close to all that Traverse City has to offer (15-minute drive). Plenty of privacy and plenty to do if you just want to stay in.
Pets welcome (with fee, restrictions apply).
Close to all that Traverse City has to offer (15-minute drive). Plenty of privacy and plenty to do if you just want to stay in.
Pets welcome (with fee, restrictions apply).
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 4929140vb
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
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 24
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Frequently asked questions
Is Secluded 10-Acre Riverfront Lodge. Pet-Friendly! Hot Tub! pet-friendly?
Yes, this lodge allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
How much is parking at Secluded 10-Acre Riverfront Lodge. Pet-Friendly! Hot Tub!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Secluded 10-Acre Riverfront Lodge. Pet-Friendly! Hot Tub!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Secluded 10-Acre Riverfront Lodge. Pet-Friendly! Hot Tub!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Secluded 10-Acre Riverfront Lodge. Pet-Friendly! Hot Tub! located?
Situated in Traverse City, this lodge is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Twin Lake and within 3 miles (5 km) of Forest Lakes and South Branch Nature Preserve. Twin Lakes is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) away.
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