4 Br Lodge Vacation Rental In Hessel, Michigan

Escape to a timeless log cabin nestled on the protected shores of Lake Huron, located at the western entrance to the stunning Les Cheneaux Island chain. This is the perfect four-season home base for unforgettable day trips to Mackinac Island, Tahquamenon Falls, the Sault Locks, Pictured Rocks, and more.

Waterfront Adventures Await
Bring your own boat or rent locally to explore the 39 scenic islands of Les Cheneaux. Your stay includes access to a deep-water covered dock—ideal for fishing or accommodating multiple boats, including vessels up to 50 ft or larger.

Lakeside Living & Outdoor Fun
Gently sloped beach—safe and fun for children
Seasonal use of 2 adult kayaks & 1 canoe
Picnic tables, beach chairs, and outdoor seating
Games galore: volleyball, badminton, bocce ball, croquet, cornhole, and giant Jenga
Firepit by the water (limited wood provided)
Life jackets (limited sizes provided) and beach towels available

Charming Log Cabin with Modern Comfort
Step inside to discover an authentically built log cabin filled with warmth and character—enhanced with updated amenities for modern convenience.

Bedrooms (Sleeps up to 12)
Birch Island Room: 1 double log bed
Boot Island Room: 1 double log bunk bed
Marquette Room: 1 king log bed & 1 queen log bunk bed
Little La Salle Room: 1 twin log bunk bed
All linens, pillows, and blankets provided.

Bathrooms
1 full bathroom with tub/shower (en suite to Marquette Room)
1 half bath with separate shower Towels, hair dryers, and basic toiletries provided.

Fully-Stocked Kitchen
Enjoy cooking in a chef’s kitchen featuring:
6-burner professional gas range/oven
Convection toaster oven/air fryer
Stainless steel fridge, dishwasher, microwave
Deep sink, garbage disposal
Drip coffee maker, Keurig, blender, slow cooker, mixer, Nesco roaster
Dining table + drop-leaf table for extra seating

Outdoor: Weber gas grill & Blackstone griddle just steps from the kitchen

Laundry & Pantry
New high-efficiency washer & dryer (HE soap provided)
Utility sink, iron, and ironing board

Entertainment & Relaxation
Cozy living room with stone fireplace (non-functional) & screened porch access
Screened porch with cushioned seating overlooking the bay
Game room with bar, beverage fridge and full size refrigerator, ice maker, blender, SodaStream, large-screen TV. shuffleboard table, and mounted North American big game trophies—a favorite for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts

Starlink Satellite Internet
Stay connected with unlimited, high-speed Starlink WiFi, ideal for streaming or remote work.

Looking for More Space?
Hosting a larger group? Book the neighboring property (VRBO #738532) which sleeps 16—perfect for family reunions, retreats, or friend getaways.

Explore the Area
Your cabin is a central hub to some of Michigan’s top destinations:
Mackinac Island
Tahquamenon Falls
Sault Ste. Marie Locks
Pictured Rocks
Drummond Island
Petoskey & Harbor Springs
Casinos, golf courses, ATV trails, nature reserves

Local Attractions
Les Cheneaux Antique Wooden Boat Show – 2nd Saturday in August (Hessel)
Great Lakes Boat Building School (Cedarville)
Les Cheneaux Culinary School & Restaurant – seasonal dining with local fare
Les Cheneaux Distillery/Brewery – craft beer, pizza & more
Community library with year-round programs
Kewadin Casinos (Hessel & Sault Ste. Marie)

This Lake Huron escape blends rustic Northern Michigan charm with convenience, adventure, and room for memory-making. Whether you're boating, fishing, relaxing on the screened porch, or exploring the Upper Peninsula, this cabin has it all.

Located in Hessel, this lodge is on the beach. Fort Mackinac and Richard & Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at The Jewel at the Grand Hotel and Wawashkamo Golf Club. Traveling with kids? Consider The Original Mackinac Island Butterfly House & Insect World and Wings of Mackinac Butterfly Conservatory. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby.