[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cozy Bear Cottage with adorable Lake and Bear décor, 25 mi S. of Mackinaw City Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114280000/114277000/114276981/45c3e9a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114280000/114277000/114276981/70bf0496.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114280000/114277000/114276981/94025084.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114280000/114277000/114276981/fd0e702d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114280000/114277000/114276981/6d513681.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location You can look forward to a firepit, laundry facilities, and a sauna at Cozy Bear Cottage with adorable Lake and Bear décor, 25 mi S. of Mackinaw City. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1250 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Cozy Bear Cottage with adorable Lake and Bear décor, 25 mi S. of Mackinaw City Nestled in Crooked Lake, this delightful cottage is a peaceful retreat for guests seeking a serene getaway. Relax on the enclosed front porch, complete with a smart Roku TV. For the fishing enthusiasts, grab a fishing pole and a tackle box and walk down to the water. Round out your day with a board game or cards from the available supply or a sit down in the dry sauna. Cozy up amidst the bear themed décor before a warming fire in the rock gas fireplace underneath a vaulted ceiling. Dining for 6 at this lakeside cottage will satisfy all your vacation desires. A full kitchen with ample amenities will make this your home-away-from-home. And the kitchen wouldn't be complete without the stocked Keurig coffee bar. More inclined to embrace the outdoor experience? Fire up the patio grill or nestle around the firepit in one of the colorful Adirondack chairs. Grab a book and climb into the hanging bench swing on the porch. Don't over pack - Washer and dryer are available for your convenience. We hope you fall in love with Crooked Lake and enjoy all the beauty it has to offer - just like us. \*\*\*\*\* 2 blocks walking distance from Crooked Lake for swimming and fishing. A small beach is 4 blocks away. Attraction and places close by: 25 mi. to Mackinaw City 10 mi to Petoskey 6 mi to Petoskey State Park 10 mi to Harbor Springs 2 mi to Alanson 26 mi to Charlevoix Additional nearby attractions and activites: golfing, biking, hiking, swimming, boating, vineyards and restaurants. Take a ferry to Mackinac Island, where you can rent bikes or walk to tour the island. Enjoy more shopping and great food. Fall travelers: Don't miss out on fall colors with the historic tunnel of trees. Make a trip to pond Hill Farms for some cider, pumpkin bowling, and other fall activities. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 3 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator - Single level property - Smooth flooring in public areas - Thin carpet in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina - On a lake ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 1,250 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67430000/67420500/67420428/w1656h828x68y0-d7438798.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Location, Location, Location !! 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Quite time is 11pm to 7pm ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### 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 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area Located in Alanson, this vacation home is on a lake. Crooked Vine Vineyard and Winery and Chestnut Valley Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Michigan and Petoskey State Park. Cheboiganing Preserve and Big Bear Adventures are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Alanson travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Alanson.dx500770) [View more Cottages in Alanson](https://www.expedia.ca/Alanson-Cottages.d500770-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C45.42067%2C-84.80469&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=UXkBPRnQ80ux0j1Z2W3DwB124jo=) Alanson, MI ### What's nearby - Crooked Lake - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Petoskey State Park - 11 min drive - 12.0 km - McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital - 17 min drive - 17.1 km - Odawa Casino - 21 min drive - 21.0 km - Pickerel Lake - 24 min drive - 17.4 km ### Getting around - Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 15 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Taco Bell/KFC - ‬10 min drive - ‪Culver's - ‬10 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬2 min drive - ‪Rusty Saw North - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cozy Bear Cottage with adorable Lake and Bear décor, 25 mi S. of Mackinaw City pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at Cozy Bear Cottage with adorable Lake and Bear décor, 25 mi S. of Mackinaw City? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Cozy Bear Cottage with adorable Lake and Bear décor, 25 mi S. of Mackinaw City? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Cozy Bear Cottage with adorable Lake and Bear décor, 25 mi S. of Mackinaw City located? > Situated on a lake, this vacation home is steps from Crooked Lake and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Oden State Fish Hatchery Visitor Center. Crooked Vine Vineyard and Winery and Pickerel Lake are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cozy Bear Cottage with adorable Lake and Bear décor, 25 mi S. of Mackinaw City Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jody V. Jul 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute Cottage Great stay ##### Jody V. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025