Escape the crowds and enjoy a quiet getaway in this spacious 3,000 sq ft log home tucked away on 40 acres of private wooded land with a beautiful pond view. Perfect for family vacations, retreats, or groups looking to relax and recharge in nature.

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THE SPACE

— 4 Bedrooms / Sleeps up to 12
• Downstairs: 1 King Bedroom
• Upstairs:
• Bedroom 1: 1 twin Bed
• Bedroom 2: 2 Twin Beds (can be separated or pushed together)
• Bedroom 3: 1 Queen Bed + 4 Twin Bunks

— 2 Full Bathrooms (1 upstairs and 1 downstairs)

— Large Living Room with sectional sofa, smart TV, and beautiful pond view

— Fully Equipped Kitchen with cathedral ceilings, stocked with cookware, dishes, utensils, coffee pot, toaster, microwave, full-size refrigerator/freezer, stove/oven, and dishwasher (works best with Cascade Platinum tablets)

— Washer and Dryer available for guest use

— Side Porch with comfortable seating, overlooking the pond

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IMPORTANT NOTES

— No Air Conditioning: Like many Michigan homes, this property does not have central AC. Ceiling fans and windows provide ventilation during warmer months.

— No Internet: Wi-Fi is not provided, but cellular hotspots work well for streaming on the smart TVs.

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OUTDOOR AMENITIES

— Propane Grill (bring or fill your own 20 lb propane tank)
— Fire Pit (bring your own firewood or purchase locally)
— Cornhole boards and bags located on the side porch
— Par 3 Golf Tee behind the pond — bring your own clubs and balls
— Private Walking Trail (½ mile loop — stay to the left fork to remain on property)

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NEARBY ATTRACTIONS

— Golf: Pine River Golf Course, Knoll View
— Fishing: Catch and release in the pond, Rifle River, Standish Marina, Augres breakwall
— Boating & Beaches: Pine River Dock, Standish Marina, Cemetery Beach in Augres, Oasis Lake
— Kayaking, Canoeing, Tubing: Rifle River (rentals and drop-offs nearby in Omer and Sterling)
— Casinos: Saganing (15 minutes), Soaring Eagle (1.5 hours — includes indoor waterpark)
— Indoor Pools: Standish-Sterling High School (call ahead for hours and pricing), Saganing Casino (guest access or day fee)
— Winter Activities: Snowmobiling, ice fishing, ice skating (check ice conditions), Snowsnake and Treetops ski resorts
— Hiking & Trail Riding: 1000s of acres of state land at the end of our dead-end road (ATVs, bikes, hiking — follow all Michigan state regulations)

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WHAT WE PROVIDE

— Linens and towels for up to 8 guests
— Starter supply of toilet paper, paper towels, and trash bags
— Coffee pot, toaster, microwave, basic cleaning supplies

WHAT TO BRING

— Personal toiletries (body soap, shampoo, conditioner, toothbrush and toothpaste)
— Bug spray (seasonal)
— Additional toilet paper and 13-gallon trash bags
— Foil, firewood, and propane tank (for the grill)
— Golf clubs or fishing gear (optional)

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HOUSE RULES

— Must be 25 years or older to rent — ID required at check-in
— No firearms or hunting allowed on the property (state land nearby for permitted hunting activities)
— No ATVs, side-by-sides, or off-road vehicles permitted on the property. Trail riding is available on state land nearby — please follow all applicable laws and regulations
— Trails on our property are for walking only

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QUESTIONS OR NEED HELP?

Contact:
Matthew Rodriguez — 910-545-7216
Christina Rodriguez — 910-382-3494

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This rustic log home offers a true Michigan nature retreat — peaceful, private, and unplugged. Whether you’re grilling, walking the trails, relaxing on the porch, or enjoying the stars by the fire, you’ll find the perfect place to slow down and connect with the outdoors.