Features & Amenities
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The Space
Main House: 3,248 sq. ft. single-story home
Bunkhouse: Separate space with additional sleeping and entertainment options
Privacy: Situated on 76 acres for a secluded and peaceful retreat
Sleeping Arrangements
Main House
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- Bedroom #1: King Bed
- Bedroom #2: Queen Bed
- Bedroom #3: Queen Bed
Bunkhouse
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- Bedroom #4: One Queen, One Full, and a Full-over-Full Bunkbed
Kitchen & Dining
Main Kitchen: Fully equipped, Seating and Place Settings for 8 Guests
Bunkhouse Kitchenette: Microwave, Fridge, Toaster, Coffee Maker, Hot & Cold Water Jug, along with Seating and Place Settings for 8 Guests
Coffee Makers:
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- 2 Single-Cup Keurigs in the Main House
- 12-Cup Coffee Maker in the Main House
- 1 Single-Cup Keurig in the Bunkhouse
- 12-Cup Coffee Maker in the Bunkhouse
Indoor Comfort & Essentials
Heating & Cooling:
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- Mini-split air conditioning & heating system (individually controlled in each room)
- Ceiling fans throughout
Indoor Fireplaces (For Use October–April Only):
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- The main house features a wood-burning fireplace, and there’s a firelog stove in the Florida Room. Duraflame logs are provided.
- **Burning any other type of wood or material indoors is prohibited.
Linens & Towels:
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- Beds made upon arrival
- 1200 thread count sheets, Purple pillows & mattresses in the Main House
- Standard linens & beds in Bunkhouse
- Bath & kitchen towels provided (please bring your own beach towels)
Entertainment & Technology
Smart TVs in every room:
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- Main House:
- 70” TV in the Living Room with Fireplace
- 58” TV in the Living Room with Kitchenette
- 42” TV in each bedroom
- Bunkhouse:
- 58” TV in the Living Room
- 42” TV in the Bedroom
- Main House:
Streaming Services Available (no traditional cable)
WiFi: Available throughout the property
Cell Service: All major carriers work well in this area
Laundry & Utilities
Drinking Water: Well water with full-house filtration system
Washer & Dryer: 2 Washers & 2 Dryers in the Utility Room
Accessibility & Parking
Child / Infant Care: Booster Seat & Pack and Play in Laundry
Seniors: One step up to the main door, single-level home
Handicap Friendly: No additional accessibility features
Parking: Spacious circle driveway (fits 4-6 vehicles)
EV Charging: 220v / 30amp available on site
Rules & Policies
Pets: Not allowed
Drugs/Smoking/Fireworks:
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- Illegal substances prohibited
- Smoking is strongly discouraged outdoors and prohibited indoors
- Fireworks are prohibited for safety reasons
Fishing: License required for fishing in Michigan (available online)
Hunting (in season, following local & state guidelines):
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- Hunting Tags are required to legally hunt
- No indoor game-cleaning area
- All hunted game must remain outdoors or in a vehicle
Recreation & Special Features
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- Table seating for 8
- Ping Pong Table
- Games, Puzzles, Cards
Boathouse Activities (The Game Zone!):
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- Lawn games: Cornhole, Bocce Ball, Ladder Ball, Giant Checkers
- Darts & Connect Four
- Phone charging station & rain shelter
Outdoor Activities & Water Access
Swimming: Enjoy the Grand River right from the private dock!
Fishing: The river is home to salmon, largemouth bass, walleye, and muskie (Michigan fishing license required).
Fishing Gear: Fishing poles with an assortment of hooks, weights, and bobbers provided.
Boating & Water Activities (May – September):
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- Sit-On Kayaks
- Sit-In Kayak
- Large Fishing Kayaks
- Kids Kayaks
- Paddle Boards
- Two-Person Paddle Boat
- Large Inflatable Floating Tubes
- Paddles Available
- Life Jackets are available in a variety of sizes.
Boat Launch: The Grand River Gale Road State Game Area Boat Launch is just one mile away. Once you’re on the water, you can tie up your boat at the dock for the duration of your stay (bridge height restrictions).
Docks:
- 16′ x 4′ Dock
- 80′ x 8′ Dock
Outdoor Features
Fire-pits:
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- 6′ Fire Pit near the Boathouse
- 3′ Fire Pit outside the Florida Room
Grills:
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- Propane Grill
- Flat Top Grill
- Additional Charcoal Grill by the Boathouse (charcoal & lighter fluid not provided)
Wood: Feel free to use downed wood for the outdoor fire-pits.
Pavilion: 24″ x 48″ with Solar String Lights—great for gatherings!
ATV & Snowmobile Use
Ungroomed trails available (follow state/local guidelines)
Nature & Wildlife
Animals: Expect to see turkey, deer, fox, bald eagles, cranes, geese, beaver, and raccoons!
Bugs: Mosquitoes are present despite property spraying during the summer.
Hunting (in season, following local & state guidelines):
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- Hunting Tags are required to legally hunt
- No indoor game-cleaning area
- All hunted game must remain outdoors or in a vehicle
Fishing: License required for fishing in Michigan (available online)
Nearby Attractions & Travel Distances
Farmer’s Market (June-Sept, Saturdays 9 AM – 1 PM): 12 min (6.3 miles)
Island Park: 12 min (6.6 miles)
Family Fare Grocery Store: 12 min (7.2 miles)
Lansing: 32 min (20.5 miles)
Jackson: 33 min (25 miles)
Grand Rapids: 1 hr 21 min (83.3 miles)
Detroit: 1 hr 35 min (99.4 miles)
Chicago: 3 hr 33 min (210 miles)
Nearby Golf Courses:
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- Bonnie View Golf Course – 14 min (8.7 miles)
- Ironwood Links Golf Course – 17 min (10.2 miles)
Experience
The Grand Riverhouse
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