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A-Frame Cabin on Betsie River – Private Dock & Fishing Near Crystal Mountain

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A firepit, laundry facilities, and a hot tub are just a few of the amenities provided at A-Frame Cabin on Betsie River – Private Dock & Fishing Near Crystal Mountain. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 41500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Hot Tub
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

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About this property

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

A-Frame Cabin on Betsie River – Private Dock & Fishing Near Crystal Mountain


Escape to a cozy A-frame tucked in a wooded retreat near Crystal Mountain Resort. Soak in the private hot tub, relax by the fireplace, or unwind around the fire pit under the stars.

Enjoy riverfront views, a fully equipped kitchen, and endless outdoor fun—skiing, snowmobiling, hiking, fishing, and more.

2BR | 2BA | Hot Tub | Fire Pit | River Views
Book now for a magical Michigan getaway!

Welcome to our enchanting loft-style A-Frame cabin, cradled in the serene embrace of nature. This unique retreat, now featuring a delightful hot tub, is bathed in abundant natural light, captivating with its soaring ceilings and a blend of contemporary yet nostalgic ambiance. Seamlessly combining modern amenities with vintage accents, the tastefully curated decor creates an inviting atmosphere that exudes timeless charm.

Upon entry, you'll be welcomed by the open-concept layout, where the living area seamlessly flows into the well-appointed kitchen. The high ceilings accentuate the spaciousness, offering a sense of freedom and tranquility. Large windows throughout provide breathtaking vistas of the picturesque Bestie River, inviting you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding landscape.

The strategically placed cozy bedroom overlooks the majestic river, offering a sanctuary of serenity and comfort. As you lie in the plush bed, the soothing sounds of the flowing water create a lullaby, lulling you into a peaceful slumber. Wake up refreshed and rejuvenated, ready to embrace the wonders of each new day.

Every corner of this cabin tells a story, with carefully chosen vintage pieces harmonizing with modern conveniences. The blend of old and new adds character and warmth, creating a truly unique and memorable experience for our guests.

Step outside onto the private deck, where you can bask in the gentle breeze, sip your morning coffee, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The tranquil river, framed by lush greenery, provides a captivating backdrop for your relaxation and contemplation.

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and indulge in the enchantment of our modern-vintage A-Frame cabin. Immerse yourself in nature's embrace, unwind in the timeless charm of the decor, and let the Bestie River's gentle melody soothe your soul. Your unforgettable retreat awaits.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Unit size: 1,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Make sure fireplace is off if it was turned on!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No glass/food/soaps in hot tub. Supervise kids <12. Guests liable for damage, charged via deposit or separately. Report issues immediately.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: There is a crib available for young children

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Peaceful Cabin by the River
A-frame Cabin With Dreamy Bed by the River Cabin
A-frame Cabin With Dreamy Bed by the River Thompsonville
A-frame Cabin With Dreamy Bed by the River Cabin Thompsonville

About the neighborhood

Map
Thompsonville, MI

What's nearby

  • Crystal Mountain - 7 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Mountain Ridge Golf Course - 7 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Michigan Legacy Art Park - 9 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Crystal Lake Golf Club - 26 min drive - 17.0 miles
  • Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course - 38 min drive - 20.0 miles

Getting around

  • Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Iron Fish Distillery - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Rosie's Country Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Clipper Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Geno's Sports Bar And Grill - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Laughing Horse Saloon - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is A-Frame Cabin on Betsie River – Private Dock & Fishing Near Crystal Mountain pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at A-Frame Cabin on Betsie River – Private Dock & Fishing Near Crystal Mountain?

As of Sep 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A-Frame Cabin on Betsie River – Private Dock & Fishing Near Crystal Mountain on Sep 16, 2025 start from $215.0, 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.

What time is check-in at A-Frame Cabin on Betsie River – Private Dock & Fishing Near Crystal Mountain?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A-Frame Cabin on Betsie River – Private Dock & Fishing Near Crystal Mountain?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is A-Frame Cabin on Betsie River – Private Dock & Fishing Near Crystal Mountain located?

Situated on a river, this cabin is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Crystal Mountain and within 6 mi (10 km) of Michigan Legacy Art Park and Misty Acres Preserve. Glovers Lake and Chestnut Hills Golf Course are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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