Updated on Jul 20, 2026
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Type
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Cottage
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Bedrooms
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3
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Bathrooms
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2
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House Rules
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No pets allowed
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Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Smoking is not permitted
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No events allowed
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Max Occupancy
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12
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Host Language
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English
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Property Id
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2485973
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The perfect lake house getaway. Welcome to our family-friendly, cozy 3-bedroom lakefront cottage on the shores of Big Bear Lake in Johannesburg, MI. This charming space offers exciting amenities and outdoor activities for an unforgettable vacation experience.
★ PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS ★
∎ Large Back Deck
∎ Breathtaking Lakefront view
∎ Private, Quiet, and Peaceful Setting
∎ Expansive Yard with Sandy Beach
∎ Family-Friendly Living Spaces
∎ Well-Equipped Kitchen
∎ Restful Sleeping Quarters
∎ Modern Amenities
★ DOWNSTAIRS INFO ★
As you walk into the main level of this home you will enter into the front room which also is the laundry room. Located on the first floor are the kitchen, a dining table, a cozy living room with a fireplace, a bathroom, the primary bedroom with an attached bathroom and queen bed, and a door to the large deck that looks over the lake.
★ UPSTAIRS INFO ★
The upper level of the house features two expansive bedrooms accompanied by two sets of bunk beds, ingeniously placed in the hallway for convenience. The first room on the right features a queen bed, a futon, a spacious dresser, while the adjacent bedroom is furnished with two queen beds and a robust air conditioning unit, ensuring a comfortably cool environment on this level of the house.
★ OUTSIDE INFO ★
Large deck overlooking the lake, sandy beach, dock, paddle boards, kayaks, canoe, and a cozy firepit.
★ ON-SITE PARKING ★
A large driveway is available, along with additional parking space across the street.
★ THINGS TO DO ★
∎ Sandy beachfront for relaxing and playing by the lake.
∎ Excellent fishing and clear water for swimming.
∎ Explore the nearby Pigeon River State Forest for hiking and elk viewing.
∎ Play golf at the sought-after Treetops golf course, just a short distance away.
∎ Kayak or canoe on the serene waters of Big Bear Lake.
∎ Dine at the local restaurants in Johannesburg and explore nearby Lewiston's tourist amenities.
∎ Access snowmobile/ORV trails just half a mile north of the cottage.
∎ Rent pontoon boats from Twin Lakes Marina in Lewiston for a fun day on the water.
∎ Visit Hartwick Pines, a 9,000-acre state park with ancient trees, not far from the cottage.
∎ On rainy days, take a trip to the fascinating museum in Alpena, approximately an hour away.
Experience the blend of natural beauty and exciting activities at this lakefront cottage. Book now for a memorable getaway on Big Bear Lake!
★ POLICIES ★
∎ No smoking inside the cottage or indoor areas.
∎ Pets are not allowed on the property.
∎ No events, parties, or loud gatherings.
∎ Guests must be at least 25 years old to book.
∎ Security: Exterior security cameras are in place for your safety.
Thank you for helping us maintain a pleasant and family-friendly environment for all our guests !
Located in Johannesburg, this cottage is on the beach. Garland and Michaywe Pines Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Louis M. Groen Nature Preserve and Little Bear Lake. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking.
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