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Steps to Lake Michigan & Silver Lake Channel

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A kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a large island, and a view of trees through the windows. - Steps to Lake Michigan & Silver Lake Channel (Mears)
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table, and a built-in island. - Steps to Lake Michigan & Silver Lake Channel (Mears)
A spacious living room with a large sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors. - Steps to Lake Michigan & Silver Lake Channel (Mears)
A two-story building with a deck, surrounded by a grassy yard and trees. - Steps to Lake Michigan & Silver Lake Channel (Mears)
A living room with a sectional sofa, a dining area with wooden furniture, and a kitchen in the background. - Steps to Lake Michigan & Silver Lake Channel (Mears)
You can look forward to a firepit, a playground, and an arcade/game room at Steps to Lake Michigan & Silver Lake Channel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can also expect to find laundry facilities.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 20271 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

Steps to Lake Michigan & Silver Lake Channel

  • 2,918 Sq Ft | Private Hot Tub | Easy Access to Beach & Water

    Enjoy year-round fun at this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath vacation rental home in Mears. Located a short walk from Lake Michigan on the Silver Lake Channel, this thoughtfully furnished home is perfect for families and groups! Whether you spend your days fishing, exploring the dunes or Little Point Sable Lighthouse, relaxing near the water, or simply unwinding to the sounds of the creek from the deck, fun times are guaranteed!

    -- THE PROPERTY --

    SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
    - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
    - Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed, 1 twin bed
    - Bedroom 3: 1 queen bed
    - Bedroom 4: 1 twin bunk bed, 1 sleeper sofa
    - Bedroom 5: 1 full bed, 3 twin beds w/ twin trundles
    - Additional Sleeping: 4 cots

    OUTDOOR LIVING
    - Balcony
    - Spacious deck, private yard
    - Private hot tub
    - On-site creek, fire pit
    - Outdoor shower

    INDOOR LIVING
    - Open floor plan
    - Smart TVs, gas fireplace
    - Dining table, dishes & flatware
    - Basement living space
    - Board games

    KITCHEN
    - Electric stove, oven, dishwasher
    - Coffee maker, toaster, microwave
    - Cooking basics

    GENERAL
    - Free WiFi
    - Central heating & A/C
    - Washer & dryer, iron/board
    - Linens, towels, hair dryer

    FAQ
    - 3 exterior security cameras (facing out)

    ACCESSIBILITY
    - 3 stairs required to access, 2-story home w/ basement
    - Bedroom & bathroom on 1st floor

    PARKING
    - Garage (2 vehicles)
    - Driveway (4 vehicles)

    -- THE LOCATION --

    - Silver Lake Channel/Silver Creek - steps away!
    - Walking distance to Lake Michigan Beach (0.1 Miles)
    - 0.5 MI to Little Point Sable Lighthouse
    - 1.8 MI to Mac Wood's Dune Rides
    - 2 MI to Silver Lake State Park, Silver Lake OHV Area & Silver Lake Sand Dunes
    - 2 MI to Silver Lake Downtown Strip
    - 2.2 MI to Wave Club Water Sport Boat Rentals
    - 3.5 MI to Golden Sands Golf Course & Bucket Bar
    - 4.5 MI to Fox Barn Winery
    - 8 MI to Hart-Montague Bicycle Trail Park
    - 16 MI to Mears State Park
    - 91 MI to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    -- REST EASY WITH US --

    Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

    -- POLICIES --

    - No smoking
    - Absolutely no pets allowed
    - Absolutely no events, parties or large gatherings
    - Must be at least 25 years old to book
    - Additional fees and taxes may apply
    - Photo ID may be required upon check-in
    - Please extinguish the firepit every night and before departure.
    - The township that the property is located in has strict policies regarding the following:
    - Exceeding the limit of 6 vehicles per reservation, exceeding the property's maximum occupancy, and violating the established quiet hours 10 pm - 8 am
    - Violation of these policies are grounds for immediate removal from the property by the township
    - Please note that the township imposes fines of $500 for violations of their policies, which renters are responsible for paying

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
    - This 2-story property with a basement requires 3 stairs to access. There is a bedroom and a full bathroom on the 1st floor
    - Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras, on the front, back, and garage doors, all facing out. They do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras record video and motion when activated by motion
    - Linens for the 3 twin trundle beds are not provided; it is recommended that guests bring their own
    - This home sleeps 19 guests in 14 beds, with room for 20 total by using the cots

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3.5 private bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Firepit
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a river

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Motor boating nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 2,918 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Located in Mears, this vacation home is on a river. Craig's Cruisers Family Fun Center and The Fox Barn Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Corn Maze and Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm. Discover the area's water adventures with motor boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hunting and hiking. Visit our Mears travel guide
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Mears, MI

What's nearby

  • A crowded beach with people sunbathing, umbrellas, and ATVs parked on the sand.
    Silver Lake State Park
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A sandy beach with a tall brick lighthouse and a clear sky.
    Little Sable Point Lighthouse
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • A swan-shaped boat on a lake with roller coasters in the background.
    Michigan's Adventure
    38 min drive - 67.6 km
  • Silver Lake
    5 min drive - 2.5 km
  • S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry
    45 min drive - 61.6 km

Getting around

  • Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker)
    74 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Golden Eatery
    16 min drive
  • Whippy Dip
    5 min drive
  • Lighthouse Grill & Gift Shop
    4 min drive
  • Farmhouse Kitchen
    12 min drive
  • Sand Castle Restaurant
    8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Steps to Lake Michigan & Silver Lake Channel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Steps to Lake Michigan & Silver Lake Channel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Steps to Lake Michigan & Silver Lake Channel?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Steps to Lake Michigan & Silver Lake Channel located?

This family-friendly Mears vacation home is located on a river, within a 5-minute walk of Silver Lake State Park and Lake Michigan. Silver Lake and Little Sable Point Lighthouse are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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