CEDAR CABIN on the BAY
SLEEPS: 6
BEDROOMS: 2
BATHROOMS: 2
*LAKEFRONT (Green Bay—Lake Michigan)
*SWIMMING ON PROPERTY
*DOGS are WELCOMED
*The internet can be spotty because of the area.
Located right on beautiful Green Bay (Lake Michigan), Cedar Cabin by the Bay is a wonderful vacation destination! Nestled among the trees, this true log cabin is situated to accommodate summer fun, fall hunters, winter warriors, and spring fishermen. This property provides excellent swimming conditions, and the high ceilings in the great room, with 16 feet of windows, will allow you a beautiful view of gorgeous Lake Michigan! Let the water's calm relax your mind and body!
Cedar Cabin has 2 bedrooms that can sleep 6 people and there are also 2 bathrooms. Guests are welcome to use the 2 car garage on site. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen to cook up your favorite family meals or have an outdoor BBQ on the charcoal grill. Throw a couple logs on the fire pit outside and gaze up at the stars, or cozy up inside by the wood-burning stove and savor in the tranquil surroundings With board games, books, and a Smart TV, you can still have fun together inside on those rainy days!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Air Conditioning: There is no air conditioning in the home, however, there are ceiling fans in the great room. We also provide 3 oscillating fans for the bedrooms to keep you cool.
ATV's: We're sorry, there are no ATV's allowed on the property.
Animals: You may see a variety of birds, deer, wild turkey, eagles, swans, and frogs.
Bathrooms:
Bathroom #1: Full Bathroom with walk in shower & dual sinks (connected to bedroom #1)
Bathroom #2: Full Bathroom with tub/shower combo
Beach/Swimming: This property allows great swimming conditions! There is a nice 10-15 feet of sandy beach area. The lake is a beautiful, sandy-bottom lake, which has a very gradual slope. The land going toward the beach is grass, followed by moss, followed by 15 feet of sandy beach, and then you walk into the sandy-bottom lake. You can walk out about 50 feet into the water and it is still at your mid thigh. This is great for smaller children to play and swim.
Bedroom Configurations:
Bedroom #1: 1 King Bed
Bedroom #2: 2 Double Beds
Boats: There are no boats are available at the property.
Bugs: Expect typical Michigan bugs-flies, mosquitos, etc.
Cell Phone Service: Verizon is perfect, everything else is spotty or non-existent. You will need to connect to WIFI to make calls.
Distances:
* Pictured Rocks: 1 hour and 42 minutes ( 92 miles)
* Marquette: 1 hour 42 minutes (92 miles)
* Green Bay, WI: 1 hour and 26 minutes (81 miles)
* Iron Mountain: 1 hour and 13 minutes ( 98 miles)
* Milwaukee, WI: 3 hours and 6 minutes (198 miles)
* Mackinac Bridge: 2 hours and 58 minutes away (174 miles)
Dock: No dock is available at the property.
Fireplace: There is a wood-burning stove in the cabin.
Fire-pit: Yes! Gather the group and grab some s'more fixins'.
Fishing: You can wade in the water a bit and fish by the shore, or you can travel 2.3 miles to Cedar River and fish along the river. Ask the friendly locals for the good fishing holes.
Fishing License: You can purchase your fishing license on the Michigan DNR website
Fishing poles: Bring your own!
Grill: Charcoal grill. Please bring charcoal and lighter fluid
Grocery Store: There is a gas station/convenience store 2. 3 miles away, which also has a restaurant in it. In Stephenson, which is 18 minutes away, there is a Family Dollar store and another convenience store, plus some other restaurants.
Handicap Friendly: Canes and walkers are welcomed. There is one step up to get into the home & there are no other steps in the home. There is a gentle slope to the water.
Internet: Free WIFI for guests to use. Internet can be spotty because of what is available to area
Linens: Yes, we provide your sheets and linens. Just like a hotel, the beds will be made for you before you arrive. If you are fussy about the thread count of your sheets, just let us know, and we'll make sure we leave a bed open for your sheets. We have just the basics-Quilts/Comforters, sheets, pillows, pillow cases and bath towels. Please bring your beach towels from home to take to the water.
Parking: Guests can use the extra deep, 2 car garage. Maximum of 4 cars allowed on the property. One truck/trailer combo would easily fit at the property.
Pets: One dog is welcome at Cedar Cabin! Generally, dogs love the water and places to explore! Freshwater Vacation Rentals currently charges a $75 pet fee (per dog) for your entire stay. We do require you to pick up all of your animal's waste on the property and down all beach areas. We ask that you please clean up after your dog both inside and outside the cabin, plus, if you allow your dog on the furniture, we do ask that you please bring your own linens/blankets for them to sleep on. Just let us know which bed you will be using with them, and we'll make sure it is ready for your sheets when you arrive. We also ask that if the pet hair starts to build inside the cabin, that you please run the vacuum. Please keep in mind that pet food does tend to attract mice, so vigilance is needed.
Privacy: There is a neighbor's home about 50 yards away, but there are trees which separate the spaces.
Snowmobiles: We are sorry, no snowmobiles or ATV's are allowed on the property.
Space: One Floor
Televisions: There is a Smart TV with streaming capabilities (Netflix and Amazon Prime work well, Sling TV is a bit sketchy).
Towels: Yes, we provide towels. It's always good to bring extra though. Please bring beach towels from home to use outdoors.
Washer and dryer: Yes! The property has a washer and dryer for guests to use. Laundry soap is provided.
Wood: Guests will need to purchase their own firewood to burn. You can buy wood approximately 2.3 miles away in Cedar River or 30 minutes away in Menominee.