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Chipmunk Cabin - a cozy, intimate cabin in the woods of northwest Michigan

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Mancelona, MI
  • Place, Grass River Natural Area
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Bellaire
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Place, Torch Lake
    ‪28 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Chipmunk Cabin - a cozy, intimate cabin in the woods of northwest Michigan

Nestled in a private 10-acre forest that directly adjoins thousands of acres of public land, this recently-built, cozy cabin offers unmatched privacy and space to explore. Wander right from your door into endless woods for hiking, snowshoeing, or simply enjoying nature in total tranquility. Just 4 miles northeast of Mancelona, the cabin feels remote — yet you’re close to Northern Michigan’s best lakes, trails, and charming small towns.

This small, cozy cabin is perfect for couples and young families looking for an intimate escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. It is best suited for those who appreciate the peace and solitude of unspoiled nature.

Guests have full access to the cabin as well as 10 private acres of northern hardwood forest and thousands of acres of adjoining public land.

Owners reside on adjacent property and are readily available to assist with guests' needs.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 12:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Please wash your own dishes and cookware and return them to their original location. Cleaning fees are only meant to cover the cost of standard cleaning between reservations (laundry, vacuuming, etc).
Trash bags are located under the kitchen sink. Guests should put their trash in the designated outside trash receptacle and be mindful of excessive amounts of trash.
While guests are welcome to use the laundry facilities, they are not required to launder used bed linens and towels.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Please do not wear shoes inside the residence.
Please be considerate of our neighbors. Avoid loud noise and disruptive behavior. Access is via a private road shared with other homeowners.
Firearms are not permitted on the property at any time.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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

About the area

Mancelona

Mancelona is home to this cabin. Call of the Wild Museum and Otsego County Historical Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Otsego County Sportsplex and Bavarian Falls Park. Gaylord Discovery Center and Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling and sledging.
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Mancelona, MI

What's nearby

  • Grass River Natural Area - 24 min drive - 27.1 km
  • Lake Bellaire - 25 min drive - 28.2 km
  • The Legend - 26 min drive - 26.0 km
  • Torch Lake - 28 min drive - 33.6 km
  • Clam Lake - 28 min drive - 30.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Rustic Roast Cafe - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Bo Jacks Bakery and Deli - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Hideaway Bar - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪The Hens Den - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Chipmunk Cabin - a cozy, intimate cabin in the woods of northwest Michigan pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Chipmunk Cabin - a cozy, intimate cabin in the woods of northwest Michigan?

As of 18 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Chipmunk Cabin - a cozy, intimate cabin in the woods of northwest Michigan on 27 May 2026 start from NZ$278, 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 Chipmunk Cabin - a cozy, intimate cabin in the woods of northwest Michigan?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Chipmunk Cabin - a cozy, intimate cabin in the woods of northwest Michigan?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Chipmunk Cabin - a cozy, intimate cabin in the woods of northwest Michigan?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Chipmunk Cabin - a cozy, intimate cabin in the woods of northwest Michigan located?

Situated in Mancelona, this cabin is 9.9 mi (16 km) from Schuss Mountain and 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from Grass River Natural Area. The Legend and The Chief Golf Course are also within 16 miles (25 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philip R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

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Hosted by Thomas Fay

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