A family-friendly home nestled between Harbor Springs and Petoskey.

This exceptional property offers the perfect blend of peaceful seclusion and access to Northern Michigan's most popular attractions. Whether searching for a serene retreat or eager to explore the local culture, this home places you right in the heart of it all!

With a spacious 3,650 square feet, The Bird House features five comfortable bedrooms and three modern bathrooms, providing ample space and privacy for families or large groups. Its expansive layout ensures that every guest feels at home, whether relaxing or entertaining. After a day of adventure, cozy up by the built-in wall electric fireplace in the dining room or stay productive in the dedicated office/den space, ideal for remote work or planning your next outing. Outdoor lovers will enjoy direct access to scenic bike paths  and proximity to the popular ski resorts, Nubs Nob and Boyne Highlands. Just a short drive away, Petoskey State Park invites you to experience its natural beauty and outdoor activities, including plenty of beach shoreline on Lake Michigan! Enjoy making your meals in the spacious kitchen with a large island, new appliances, essential cutlery, and plenty of gathering space. If grilling is your thing, a gas grill is provided off the back deck. Guests will love the private backyard with a playground area for the kids and a firepit for the adults, making it the perfect setting for fun and relaxation for all ages. The parking at this rental is effortless, with a two-stall garage and an extended driveway that provides ample space for multiple vehicles or trailers. Whether seeking a peaceful escape or an action-packed adventure, this home offers comfort, luxury, and easy access to the area's top attractions.

The following is a layout of the home:
Main Level
Living Area, Kitchen, Bedroom One/King With Ensuite, Bedroom Two/ Twin Over Full Bunkbed, Bedroom Three/Queen Bedroom, Full Bathroom
Lower Level
Second Living Area, Bedroom Four/Queen, Bedroom Five/King, Full Bathroom

NEARBY DESTINATIONS 
Boyne Highlands/Nubs Nob: 3.7 miles 
Snowshoe Trail: 200 ft. to trailhead in cul-de-sac
Downtown Habor Springs: 4.5 miles 
Petoskey State Park:  3.0 miles 
Odawa Casino:  9.5 miles 
Downtown Petoskey:  6.9 miles 
Mackinaw City (Ferry to the island):  31.2 miles 
Pellston Airport: 16.9 miles 
Pond Hill Farm:  10.1 miles 
Offield Family Preserve (Hiking and Biking):  2.0 miles 

ABOUT US
Vacation Properties of Northern Michigan is a rental management company located in downtown Petoskey. We have been operating for 14 years and we understand the importance of vacation and the anticipation leading up to it. We care about our travelers and take pride in our portfolio of rental properties. We encourage you to look us up online and reach out if you have any questions or concerns about the property. Our goal is to provide you with the best vacation possible with clean/well-kept places, great communication, and fun environments so that you keep coming back. Northern Michigan has our hearts, and we want it to have yours too!

OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
After booking on this platform, you must enter into a rental agreement with Vacation Properties of Northern Michigan to confirm your booking fully.

Access codes and other important rental details will be sent via text seven days before your arrival. This number is how you will reach us if you need assistance during your stay. We are a local rental management company, and our texting software provides the quickest way to answer questions on all our booking platforms.