Title: The Outpost in Big Bay- Unit 2 - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Outpost in Big Bay- Unit 2 Vacation home with kitchen, near Lake Superior ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73670000/73662100/73662031/01ae561b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73670000/73662100/73662031/6a5205b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, travel crib, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73670000/73662100/73662031/bc283115.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73670000/73662100/73662031/05580204.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73670000/73662100/73662031/b035f39a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the heart of Big Bay, The Outpost Unit 2 is a cozy retreat that offers access to many UP adventures right from its front door. This triplex unit features a fully stocked kitchen, large living room, and three bedrooms upstairs with plenty of on-site parking available. Guests can unwind in the AC or enjoy outdoor activities like snowmobiling, mountain biking world-class trails or relaxing at Lake Independence and Perkins Park across the street. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning - Outdoor space ## 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. ### The Outpost in Big Bay- Unit 2 Welcome to Unit 2 of The Outpost in Big Bay, MI. This unit is located in a triplex on the main road of Big Bay. The Outpost is situated across the street from Lake Independence and Perkins Park, 50 feet from The Lumberjack Bar and down the road from Lake Superior. There is access to many UP adventures right from its front door! Guests may choose to snowmobile from the property , walk the trail to Lake Independence, mountain bike world class trails, or simply relax in the AC with a good book. Situated in Big Bay, 30 minutes from Marquette, MI this space is perfect for couples, families, bikers, snowmobilers (plenty of room to park and RIGHT across the street from trails!), family reunions, etc. The Outpost is a renovated general store/deli/gas station. Plenty of on-site parking is available. All units share a large grass backyard with a gas grill, fire pit and picnic table. The Outpost is a triplex, with three PRIVATE units. This unit is 100% private inside, and has a fully stocked kitchen, large living room, and three bedrooms and a bathroom upstairs. Bedroom 1- 2 full size beds, sleeps 4 Bedroom 2- 1 full size bed, sleeps 2 Bedrooms 3- 1 full size bed, sleeps 2 This unit sleeps 8, comfortably. Weather dependent, there is a fresh organic herb garden out back for guests during the summer. Basic cooking herbs, such as parsley, rosemary and basil. Additional Guests- Kids under 5 can stay free, please just include details in booking message. Families- children toys, a high chair and pack and play can be available by request. Need more room? Our other unit (unit 1) sleeps 4! Message us to book both units to sleep 12+! Follow us on instagram at @outpostbigbay LOCATED IN BIG BAY, MI \-Across the street from Lake Independence and Perkins Park (access by crossing the street and down a path to the campground/lake, no private lake access) \-Across the street from the famous Lumberjack Bar \-Across the street from snowmobile trails \-1 mile to sandy Lake Superior Beach \-20 second car ride from Crams General Store \-30 minutes from Marquette, Mi \-30 minutes from Northern Michigan University \-50 minutes from Sawyer International Airport \-35 minutes from Marquette Mountain Ski Area \-35 minutes from the famous Noquemanon South Trailhead, know for Mountain Biking and Trail Running ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In the city center ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61120000/61119700/61119669/dcc58473.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A-Frame cabin located on the shores on lake Independence. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=46.818764,-87.72455&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:kdx%7CGlulvO%3FW%3FU%40W%3FU%40U%40W%3FUBW%40U%40W%40SBWBUBUBU%40UDUBUDUBUDUDUDSDSDUFSDUFQDSFUFQHSFSFSHQFQHQFSHQHOJQHQHOHOJQHMJQJMJOJOJMJMJMJMLKJMLKLKJKLKLKLILIJKNGLKLGLGNILELGNGLENGLENCNELENCLCNCNCNCN%3FLCNAN%3FN%3FNAN%3FN%3FL%40N%3FN%3FN%40NBN%3FLBNBNBNBLBNDLDNBNDLFNDLFLFNDLHLFLFNJLFLJLHJHLJLJLJLJJJLLJJJLLNJJHLLNJNHLJPHLJPJNHNHPHPHNHPHRFPHPFRHPFRFRFRFRDRFPFTDRFTDRDRBTDTDTBTDTBTBTBTBTBT%40V%40RBV%40T%40V%40T%40V%3FT%40T%3FV%3FT%3FV%3FT%3FV%3FTAV%3FTATAVATAVCTATATCVCRCVCTCTETCRETEVCRERETGRERGTGRERGRGRGRGRIPGRIPGPIPIPIPIPINIPKNKNINKNINKNMLILKLMNKLKJMLKJMJMJMJMHKJMHMHMHOHMHMFMFOFMFMFODMDOFOBMDOBMBODO%40ODM%40O%40O%40O%40O%40O%3FM%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAOAMAOAOAOEOAMEOCMCOEOCMGOEMEOGMGMGOGMGMIMIOIKIMIMKMIMKKKMKMKKMMKKMKMKOKMKMKOKOKOIOKOIOIQIOKQIQIQGQIQGQIQGSGSISGQGUESGSEUGSESEUESESEUCWESCUEUAUCWCSCWCUAUAUAWCU%3FWAUAU%3FWAU%3FW%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=8Nszods-IHP_yXQoGpLMu-SNW0k=) Marquette, MI #### What's nearby - Northern Michigan University - 37 min drive - 52.8 km - Superior Dome - 38 min drive - 53.9 km - Marquette Harbor Light - 41 min drive - 55.8 km - UP Health System - Marquette - 41 min drive - 55.7 km - Presque Isle Park - 45 min drive - 56.1 km #### Getting around - Marquette, MI (MQT-Sawyer Intl.) - 64 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Thunder Bay Inn - ‬2 min walk - ‪Lumberjack Tavern - ‬3 min walk - ‪Hungry Hollow - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Outpost in Big Bay- Unit 2 pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Outpost in Big Bay- Unit 2? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Outpost in Big Bay- Unit 2? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Outpost in Big Bay- Unit 2 located? > Located in the heart of Big Bay, this vacation home is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Lake Superior and within 20 mi (32 km) of Little Presque Isle Recreation Area and Hidden Beach. Sugarloaf Mountain and Noquemanon North Trails Trailhead are also within 25 mi (40 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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