Sleeps 16 across 7 bedrooms — 2 Kings, 2 Queens & more! Private dock w/ lake swimming, pet-friendly, fast WiFi, and the peace of Michigan`s lake country. Perfect for big groups, family reunions & getaways. Book your Up North escape!

🏡 Welcome to Your Up North Group Retreat — Sleeps 16!
If your crew needs space to spread out, kick back, and actually enjoy the trip — you just found your spot. This spacious 7-bedroom, 3-bathroom lakeside home in Hale, Michigan is built for big groups who want the full Up North Michigan experience: lake access, fresh air, and a home that actually fits everyone comfortably.

🛏️ Plenty of Room for Everyone
With 10 beds across 7 bedrooms plus a sofa bed in the living area, there`s no fighting over sleeping arrangements:

Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3: Bunk Bed
Bedroom 4: Double Bed
Bedroom 5: Double Bed
Bedroom 6: King Bed
Bedroom 7: King Bed
Living Room: Sofa Bed

Whether you`re traveling with families, cousins, a big friend group, or a mix of all three — this layout works.

🌊 Lake Life Awaits
Step outside and you`re at the dock. Swim, relax, and soak in everything that makes Michigan lake country worth the drive. This is the kind of access you can`t replicate at a hotel.

📶 Comfort You Can Count On

✅ Great WiFi throughout the home
✅ Clean, comfortable, and well-maintained
✅ A great area for unwinding and exploring


🐾 Pet-Friendly Home
Bringing the dog? No problem — pets are welcome here! There is a $20 pet fee per pet, with a maximum of 2 pets per stay. Please ensure your pets are well-supervised, especially near the water.

📍 Explore the Hale Area — You`re in the Heart of Michigan Lake Country
Hale is a gem of Northern Michigan tucked into the Sixty Lakes region, and your crew will have no shortage of things to do:

🎣 World-class fishing on the Au Sable River and dozens of surrounding lakes
🌲 Huron National Forest — hiking, birdwatching, and scenic trails just minutes away
🚵 Rifle River Recreation Area — 14 miles of trails, kayaking, paddleboating & camping
🏌️ Red Hawk Golf Club — a local favorite for a round on the greens
🛒 Alward`s Market — Northern Michigan`s legendary meat market, perfect for a cookout haul
🎡 Iosco County Fair (late July) — family fun with live entertainment and local flavor
🛤️ River Road National Forest Scenic Byway — a stunning drive along the Au Sable River toward Oscoda

Whether you`re here for the fish, the trails, or just to sit by the water and do absolutely nothing — Hale delivers.

🏠 House Rules — Please Read
To keep this property enjoyable for everyone, we ask that all guests respect the following:

🚭 No smoking inside the home. Smoking is permitted outdoors only, and all cigarette butts must be properly disposed of.
🎉 No parties or events at any time. This is a quiet residential property, and we ask that all guests be respectful of the surrounding neighborhood.

We appreciate guests who treat this home like their own — and guests who do always leave 5-star reviews. 😊

🎯 This Home Is Perfect For:
Families with kids · Multi-family reunions · Extended friend group getaways · Fishing & hunting trips · Nature lovers · Outdoor adventure weekenders
Come experience what Up North Michigan is really about. 🌿

Guests will have full, private access to the entire home.

Guests will not meet the hosts unless they request in-person assistance; communication is handled remotely.

Please note that you will be required to purchase VRBO`s 89$ insurance policy after your booking is confirmed.