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Amazing lake views for the perfect family getaway at the Lake Thirteen Retreat!

Vacation home in Farwell with kitchen and fireplace

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Welcome to Lake Thirteen Retreat, your dream waterfront getaway in Farwell, MI. Enjoy a perfect staycation with open spaces and amazing views of the surrounding lake and rivers. This retreat offers a private boat dock, fishing opportunities right at the house, and a private sandy beach for soaking up the sun or water activities.

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 101600 sq ft

Popular amenities

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

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About this property

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

Amazing lake views for the perfect family getaway at the Lake Thirteen Retreat!

Welcome to your dream waterfront getaway in Farwell, MI!

Our property is perfect for spending quality time with friends and family. There are open spaces and amazing views. We hope to see you soon at the Lake Thirteen Retreat!

For those looking to spend time on the water, our property includes a boat dock and private sandy beach. Explore the nearby lakes and rivers, or take the boat out for some fishing. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun, enjoy some water activities, or simply spend quality time with friends and family, our home is the perfect place to do it all. Book your stay now and make memories that will last a lifetime!

Experience A Perfect Staycation With Us - Learn More Below!

★☆ NEARBY ATTRACTIONS & LANDMARK ☆★

.☛10min drive - Timeout Tavern in downtown Clare
.☛10min drive - The "world famous" Cops & Doughnuts bakery in downtown Clare
.☛25min drive - Midori Sushi & Martini Lounge in Mount Pleasant
.☛25min drive - Soaring Eagle Casino
.☛15min drive - Snow Snake ski hill in Harrison
.☛12min drive - Rocks and Valleys Off-Road Park
.☛35min drive - Houghton Lake, the largest inland lake in Michigan
.☛1 mile off the freeway

★☆ KEY FEATURES ☆★

☀ 3 Bedroom with 2 Bath, as well as queen and twin sleeper sofas
☀ We have a Pack-N-Play as well for the little ones
☀Our location is one of the best fishing spots on the entire lake, including ice fishing
☀ Fully equipped kitchen, stocked with the essentials
☀ Fishing right at the house! (must bring your own equipment)
☀ Private boat dock
☀ Private beach at the house!
☀Small desk/workstation for those on a "work-cation"
☀Home is newly renovated (almost everything you see if brand new!)
☀ Washer + dryer
☀ Hot tub
☀ Thousands of acres of state land nearby for hiking, hunting, biking, etc.
☀Large number of small lakes in the area in addition to our own Lake Thirteen. The lakes are what this part of Michigan is known for - there are dozens and dozens of them

★☆ BEDROOM ARRANGEMENT☆★

BR1: 1 Queen Bed
BR2: 1 Twin over full Bunkbed
BR3: 1 Queen Bed
.☛1 Queen sleeper sofa
.☛1 twin sleeper sofa

★☆ LIVING ROOM ☆★

Cozy and spacious living room with comfortable couch to curl up for a movie with your loved ones and plenty of board games to keep you entertained. The living room offers plenty of natural light and flows seamlessly together, creating a warm and inviting space perfect for bonding with friends and family.

★☆ KITCHEN & DINING ☆★

Fully equipped kitchen creates an ideal spot to cook a full-course meal for the entire gathering. With new modern appliances and tons of seating, both at the dining table & additional bar seats, there is plenty of room for the entire family to enjoy.

★☆ PARKING ☆★

☀ 5+ parking space available

★☆ OUTDOOR SPACE ☆★

The most picture-perfect outdoor space that you could ask for. The large deck and yard space is a true oasis with bbq grill, fire pit, outdoor furniture and dining. This spot is to die for! While you enjoy all of these amazing amenities that we offer, you won't be bothered by anyone - complete privacy and silence back here! Absolutely stunning!

** Please note that the outdoor furniture is stored and the dock is taken out of the water for the winter to prevent damage. We typically prep for winter in early October, and then bring furniture and the dock back out in April/May, depending on the weather. We appreciate your understanding.

★☆ HOUSE RULES ☆★

☀ No smoking within a 50 foot radius of the property. Please smoke near the road if possible.
☀ No large events, parties, or gatherings. Please adhere to our 10 guest maximum. Only the number of guests requested on the initial booking will be approved to stay at the property.
☀ Must be at least 25 years old to book.
☀ No pets allowed as of 2/1/2025.
☀ Please report any damages that occur during stay.

Please also note there is a Ring Doorbell/Camera as you walk up to the property, and another security camera under the deck and facing the sliding glass door.

★☆ Book Now & Let Us Take Care Of You! ☆★

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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

  • Unit size: 1,600 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Rules

* Please take care of the furniture and furnishings. Damage fees may apply. * No illegal substances allowed on the property.
* Please keep food and drinks in the kitchen and dining areas (i.e. away from carpeted areas and furniture).
* Please be aware there are stairs both inside and out, as well as large retaining walls and an elevated deck area on the outside. Please be careful!

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

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
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
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

About the neighborhood

Farwell is home to this vacation home. Eagle Glen Golf Course and Snow Snake Ski and Golf 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.
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Farwell, MI

What's nearby

  • Lake Thirteen - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Thurston Lake - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Devil Lake - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Five Lakes - 5 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Loon Lake - 9 min drive - 4.3 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Biggby Coffee - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Four Leaf Brewing - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Cops & Doughnuts Bakery - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Amazing lake views for the perfect family getaway at the Lake Thirteen Retreat! pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Amazing lake views for the perfect family getaway at the Lake Thirteen Retreat!?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Amazing lake views for the perfect family getaway at the Lake Thirteen Retreat!?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Amazing lake views for the perfect family getaway at the Lake Thirteen Retreat! located?

Situated in Farwell, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Lake Thirteen, Thurston Lake, and Otter Lake. Devil Lake and Eagle Glen Golf Course are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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