Title: Sidell's Sturgeon River Log Cabin - Bonfire Pit, WiFi, Biking Trails, Rafting - 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 cabin # Sidell's Sturgeon River Log Cabin - Bonfire Pit, WiFi, Biking Trails, Rafting Riverfront cabin with a water park and a sauna ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33568900/33568841/c44e282c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33568900/33568841/aac5cfa5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33568900/33568841/99ed8876.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33568900/33568841/dc6ef6e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33568900/33568841/597ad5bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Take advantage of golfing on site, a water park, and a firepit at Sidell's Sturgeon River Log Cabin - Bonfire Pit, WiFi, Biking Trails, Rafting. Active travelers can enjoy kayaking at this cabin. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. A garden, a playground, and an arcade/game room are available to all guests. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 122200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Air conditioning - Washer - Outdoor space - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Sidell's Sturgeon River Log Cabin - Bonfire Pit, WiFi, Biking Trails, Rafting Our cabin is a custom-built cedar log home on the Sturgeon River completely surrounded by Northern Michigan’s best golfing, kayaking, trout and walleye fishing, canoeing, boating, mountain biking, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and x-country and downhill skiing! This is a GORGEOUS PROPERTY and is directly on the beautiful Sturgeon River and walking distance to Trail #7 of the infamous Rails-to-Trails mountain biking and snowmobiling trails and only 1/4 mile from the Michigan DNR Trailhead for ORVs, cross country skiing, snowmobiling, mountain biking and back country hiking. There’s nothing like this 4 bedroom (plus loft), 3 bathroom home in Indian River so close to everything, including: 1\. 20 miles from the Gaylord golf courses, Bay Harbor Golf Club, Boyne Highlands, Little Traverse Bay Golf, Black Lake Golf Club, and Crooked Tree Golf Club 2\. 25 mins. from Mackinaw City 3\. 25 mins. from Petoskey, Harbor Springs, and the Odawa Casino 4\. 5 min. from the Inland Waterways for boating and jet skiing. 5\. 2 miles from Burt Lake State Park with a beautiful sandy beach. 6\. 2.5 miles from beautiful DeVoe Beach in the village of Indian River on Burt Lake 7\. 1 mile from Burt Lake Marina for snowmobile rentals 8\. 3 miles from Indian River Marina for pontoon boat rentals 9\. 2 miles to rafting, canoeing, and kayaking outfitters Plus, there's lots of parking space for your boat trailers, motorcycles, and extra vehicles! Inside Details: This is the perfect cabin for Northern Michigan enthusiasts looking to live large while on vacation Up North. Holidays, weekends, and weekly trips here will certainly be extra special with your family and friends! The home comes complete with oak hardwood flooring throughout and terra cotta tile in all the wet areas. It has custom-built cabinetry and stainless steel appliances in the chef’s kitchen and a BBQ deck and gas grill just off of the dining area. The main level also has a tidy living area with comfy seating and a 46” flat panel TV, WiFi, and a main-floor bedroom with a private entrance to the deck overlooking the Sturgeon River and a king size mattress for extra size and comfort . The upstairs is perfect for a couple and at least 4 children; two in the smaller bedroom and two in the loft overlooking the great room below. The upstairs bedroom has gorgeous views of the Sturgeon River and large back yard and has vaulted ceilings. Outside Details: Outside, between the home and the river, is a nice lawn to run around on with your dog and a beautiful paver patio with stone bonfire pit overlooking the river. The cabin is well lit at night while you’re enjoying the late night bonfires at the river. On the big timber cedar deck overlooking the Sturgeon River is a nice outdoor table and chairs with umbrella for relaxing and a staircase that goes down to the lawn going to the river and the bonfire patio/pit. In the front of the home is a smaller lawn and driveway as well as another vacant lot for extra parking space for your extra vehicles, boats, trailers, etc. Also in the front is paver patio with a cedar log pergola, picnic table, and gas grill just off of the indoor dining area. Extra Features: The finished lower level has a custom-built cedar sauna, a 46" screen TV set up to play Wii, and a foosball table! All three levels have full bathrooms, at least one bedroom and custom-made furnishings. Once you've reserved the cabin online I'll receive your email address so I can send you the rental documents to sign and return to me. Thanks for reading and for considering our cabin for your trip. We've put a lot into this home and it's a very special place. Feel free to let me know if you have any questions about the cabin, Indian River, N. MI, etc. I grew up not far from where I built our home and I know a ton about the region. I'm happy to help you plan your trip the best I can! ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Pool/Spa - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels - Games - Stereo - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio - Yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 20 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Smooth flooring in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: No smoking allowed in the home. ### 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 river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Foosball table - Golf - Kayak - Snow sports gear - Tennis - Water park - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Parasailing nearby - Rafting nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Sledding nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks 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) - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,200 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32080000/32076100/32076061/260358c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Large Lakefront Home on Burt Lake, ICE FISHING Hunting, fishing snow sking golf Cheboygan - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.0 Wonderful 97 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-09&endDate=2025-12-10&selected=32076061&PinnedHotelID=32076061&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96670000/96670000/96669928/fb0cb0e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### "A Frame of Mind" on Mullett Lake Parrott Point - 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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&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C45.36859%2C-84.62816&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_fCuLspDz1a2a3SShuc3WGRvaro=) Indian River, MI #### What's nearby - Burt Lake State Park - 5 min drive - 4.7 km - Cross In The Woods National Shrine - 5 min drive - 4.7 km - Big Bear Adventures - 5 min drive - 5.5 km - Burt Lake - 5 min drive - 5.5 km - Devoe Beach - 7 min drive - 6.5 km #### Getting around - Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 25 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive - ‪Thirsty Sturgeon Bar & Grille - ‬12 min drive - ‪Burger King - ‬7 min drive - ‪Yaz’s - ‬10 min drive - ‪Seasons of the North Winery - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sidell's Sturgeon River Log Cabin - Bonfire Pit, WiFi, Biking Trails, Rafting pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Sidell's Sturgeon River Log Cabin - Bonfire Pit, WiFi, Biking Trails, Rafting? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Sidell's Sturgeon River Log Cabin - Bonfire Pit, WiFi, Biking Trails, Rafting? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Sidell's Sturgeon River Log Cabin - Bonfire Pit, WiFi, Biking Trails, Rafting located? > This family-friendly Indian River cabin is located on the waterfront, within 3 mi (5 km) of Cross In The Woods National Shrine, Big Bear Adventures and Burt Lake State Park. 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