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Looking for a great family getaway in Northern Michigan? This place has it all!!

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Outdoor dining
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6 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor dining

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

6 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 16

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grill
  • Washer
    Washer
  • Outdoor space
    Outdoor space
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace

Explore the area

Map
Hillman, MI
  • Brush Creek Mill
    12 min drive
  • Clear Lake State Park
    28 min drive
  • Ocqueoc Falls
    49 min drive
  • Alpena, MI (APN-Alpena County Regional)
    29 min drive

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About the area

Hillman

In Hillman .At this Hillman vacation home, you'll be within 6 miles (10 km) of Brush Creek Mill and 16 miles (25 km) of Clear Lake State Park. Stevens Twin Sinks Preserve and Turtle Lake are also within 20 miles (32 km).

What's nearby

  • Brush Creek Mill - 12 min drive - 10.0 km
  • Clear Lake State Park - 28 min drive - 22.5 km
  • Northern Lights Arena - 41 min drive - 49.3 km
  • Ocqueoc Falls - 49 min drive - 57.9 km
  • Garland - 55 min drive - 60.8 km

Getting around

  • Alpena, MI (APN-Alpena County Regional) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Charly O's Pizza - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Chauncey's Pub - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Jimmers Hi-Way Bar - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Looking for a great family getaway in Northern Michigan? This place has it all!!

Beautiful newly remodeled 6 bedroom home on crystal clear Lake Avalon. Enjoy a relaxing getaway in the quiet setting of northern Michigan. The lake is perfect for swimming, fishing, and boating (bring your own, or we have a Bennington Pontoon available for rent as well, please inquire for additional details). Additional indoor amenities include; basement equipped with pool table, dart board, and arcade game with hundreds of games. Rental also includes basketball hoop, cornhole boards, kayaks, SUPs, hammerschlagen, newly installed patio with fire pit, charcoal grill, gas grill, blackstone, fully stocked kitchen, water trampoline, board games, and more.

Nearby golf courses, multiple lakes for fishing, ORV trails, quick day trips to Mackinaw, and more! Inquire for more details on local attractions!

Property manager

Stephanie

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • WiFi available

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Blender
  • Paper towels
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
  • Toilet paper

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Video games
  • Books
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Charcoal grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Snow sports gear
  • Boat on site
  • Golfing on site
  • Kayak on site
  • Golf nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 25
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 25.

Looking for a great family getaway in Northern Michigan? This place has it all!! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kelly C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Visiting Family
We came to Hillman and met my dad and Grandpa who grew up in Hillman. It was nice to have a great place to come back to on the lake after family gatherings. Thank you for hosting us!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shawn P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect
Everything was perfect. The location, amenities, communication with owners. Couldn’t have asked for more.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful property
Enjoyed the peacefulness of the property. The house had everything one would need to relax and spend quality time with family.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Traci T., Birch Run

Liked: Cleanliness
What a perfect location
This home has lots of space and was perfect for us to take our kids and grandkids. Beautiful home but the view , water and patio deck were what we enjoyed most. Absolutely loved the lake. Enjoyed playing cornhole and swimming most of the time. Kids loved the water trampoline. Owners r awesome! Highly recommend this home . U won’t be disappointed !
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

kristy p., Where do you live?

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay
Host was very responsive and flexible. Cottage and lake beautiful!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jayne Y.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful Lake Avalon home- perfect for everyone!
Incredible!!! Stephanie and her family have updated this home beautifully. The way that the living space was utilized and updated could not have been better! This is a 4 season home! There is tons to do outside in the yard and in the rec room in the basement! We were in town for a family event and had a few questions leading up to check in, Stephanie was extremely and efficiently responsive with instructions and reassurance. The home was very clean upon arrival and when entering the home you are greeted with a open layout and a picture perfect view Lake Avalon! We will be renting in the future!!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024