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Jay
10 May 2025
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Jay
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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Bear Lake | Hot Tub, Kayaks, Firepit, Lake & Beach
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Nestled on the shores of Bear Lake, Bear Lake Retreat offers a serene escape with direct beach access to crystal-clear waters. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, unwind in this fully renovated cottage and enjoy nearby ATV/ORV trails, kayaking on the lake, or explore Clare's shops and restaurants just minutes away.
Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Entire cabin
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 8
Popular amenities
- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
The current price is AED 883
AED 883
AED 1,076 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Bear Lake | Hot Tub, Kayaks, Firepit, Lake & Beach
Welcome to Bear Lake Retreat, where every day is a vacation. Nestled amidst the breathtaking beauty of Bear Lake, this fully renovated cottage offers more than just a place to stay; it's a gateway to an up north paradise. Enjoy direct beach access to a private lake where the crystal-clear waters beckon you to relax and unwind. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Bear Lake Retreat is your perfect escape.
Bear Lake Retreat is adjacent to 5000 acres of public use land with ORV Trails. Not enough riding there, within 20 mins there are countless miles of ATV/ORV trails. Not your thing? Relax with your kayaks on Bear Lake.
Just minutes to Clare "City of Festivals" and home to Cops and Donuts. With a wide variety of restaurant and shops your just only a few clicks away from your next summer adventure in Northern Michigan.
Dont worry we have winter fun here too. 20 mins from Snow Snake Ski and golf Resort. Bear Lake is the perfect location for a winter weekend.
Bear Lake Retreat is adjacent to 5000 acres of public use land with ORV Trails. Not enough riding there, within 20 mins there are countless miles of ATV/ORV trails. Not your thing? Relax with your kayaks on Bear Lake.
Just minutes to Clare "City of Festivals" and home to Cops and Donuts. With a wide variety of restaurant and shops your just only a few clicks away from your next summer adventure in Northern Michigan.
Dont worry we have winter fun here too. 20 mins from Snow Snake Ski and golf Resort. Bear Lake is the perfect location for a winter weekend.
Property amenities
Ski
- Cross-country skiing nearby
- Snowboarding nearby
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
- Massage
Internet
- Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car recommended
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Concierge services
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In a village
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
- On a lake
Things to do
- Kayak
- Birdwatching nearby
- Casino nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Snowmobiling nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Winery tours 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
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Garden
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Must sign rental agreement upon booking
A $500 security hold will be placed 2 days prior to arrival and released 7 days after departure, if no damages are reported
Must follow all house rules including but not limited to parties and no smoking
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Dogs are welcome, but must be arranged in advance
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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 Lake, this cabin is in a rural area and on a lake. Eagle Glen Golf Course and Birch Valley Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Brookwood Park and Clare Union Railroad Depot Park. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or check out other outdoor activities such as sledding and ice skating. Visit our Lake travel guide
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What's nearby
- Bear Lake11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Towline Lake2 min drive - 2.9 km
- Soaring Eagle Waterpark26 min drive - 58.6 km
- Central Michigan University29 min drive - 59.9 km
- Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort29 min drive - 61.4 km
Restaurants
- Swiss Inn16 min drive
- Buccilli's Pizza10 min drive
- Whistle Stop12 min drive
- The Nest Diner10 min drive
- B J's Buckhorn Saloon9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Bear Lake | Hot Tub, Kayaks, Firepit, Lake & Beach pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Bear Lake | Hot Tub, Kayaks, Firepit, Lake & Beach?
As of 18 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bear Lake | Hot Tub, Kayaks, Firepit, Lake & Beach on 19 May 2026 start from AED 883, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Bear Lake | Hot Tub, Kayaks, Firepit, Lake & Beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Bear Lake | Hot Tub, Kayaks, Firepit, Lake & Beach?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Bear Lake | Hot Tub, Kayaks, Firepit, Lake & Beach located?
Situated on a lake, this cabin is within 1 mi (2 km) of Bear Lake, Dollar Lake, and Towline Lake. Neithercut Woodland and Three Lake are also within 3 mi (5 km).
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