[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Main Side of Bear River House Vacation home in Petoskey with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74120000/74113900/74113863/39115bec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74120000/74113900/74113863/c75800ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74120000/74113900/74113863/17fd0560.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74120000/74113900/74113863/09d4d927.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74120000/74113900/74113863/89d1323c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled just south of Downtown Petoskey, The Bear River House Main House is a charming retreat that has been completely renovated in 2022. With its century-old farm house charm, unwind near Shopping and Restaurants or explore the nearby North Country Trail. 6.4 ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 71000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## 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. ### Main Side of Bear River House The Bear River House is a century old farm house that has been completely renovated in 2022. The Bear River House is divided into two sides: The Main House and The Honey Suite. Both are separate and private, or for larger groups, both sides can be booked. This is The Main House. It is just south of Downtown Petoskey near Shopping, Restaurants, the Casino, Petoskey Snowmobile Club, North Country Trail, Petoskey Youth Soccer Association, River Road Sports Complex, Bear River Canoe Livery, Skiing, North Central Michigan College,. Hospital, and Little Travers Bay. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the marina ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Sledding nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing 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 - Garden - Unit size: 1,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74120000/74114100/74114047/405d7f98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Honey Suite at Bear River House Petoskey - Free WiFi - Outdoor space - Parking available - Microwave 8.0 Very good 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=74114047&PinnedHotelID=74114047&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35900000/35898900/35898890/10fb0033.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### very private,adorable rustic cabin -out house , full shower house off barn Petoskey - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.8 Exceptional 84 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=35898890&PinnedHotelID=35898890&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99360000/99357700/99357664/1fb75b95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Country setting. 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No smoking of any substances inside or outside of house. This is not the right property for smokers. No pets or emotional support animals. Property strives to be allergen free. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### 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 area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=45.347607,-84.94563&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:syxsGd%7DmeO%3FU%3FU%3FU%40U%40U%3FW%40U%40U%40UBU%40UBU%40UBUBSBUBUDSBUDUDSBSDUFSDSDUFQFSDSFQFSFSFQHSFQHQFQHOHSHOHOHQJOHOJOHOJMJOJOJMHMLMJMJKLMJKJKLKLKLKLIJILKLILINGLILGLGNGLGNELGLENENCLENCNELCNANCLCNANANAN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%40L%40N%40NBNBN%40LBNDLBNDNBLDNDLFNDLFLFNFLFLHLFNJJFLJLHLHLJJJLJLJJJLLJJJLJNJJJLJNJNJLHNJNHNJNHPHNHNHRFPHNHPFPFRFPHRFRFPDRFRDRFRDRDRDTDRDRBTDTBRDT%40TBRBTBTBT%40T%40TBT%40T%3FT%40V%40T%3FT%40T%3FT%3FT%3FV%3FRAV%3FRAVAT%3FTAVCRAVARCTCTCTCTARETCTETCRERETERERERGRETGREPGRGRIPGRGPGPIPIPGPIPINIPINKPILKPILKNKNKLKLKLKNKJKLMJKJMLMJKJMHMHMJMHKHOHMHMFMFOHMDMFODMFODMDODODMBOBMBOBO%40OBOBM%3FO%40O%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAOAOAO%3FOCMCOAOCMCOCOCMEOEOEMEMGOEMGOEMIMGMGOIMIMIMIKKMIMIMKMKKMKKMKKMKKMMIOKMKMKOKOIMKQIMKQIOIQIOIQIOGSIQGQIQGSGQGSGSEQGSGSEUESGSESCUESESCUEUCUCSCUCUAUCUASCWASAWAU%3FUAWAS%3FW%3FS%3FW&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kOPUNkCc_H1Phm1ERx5HF9-ZiiU=) Petoskey, MI #### What's nearby - Bear River Park - 4 min drive - 2.9 km - Odawa Casino - 5 min drive - 3.0 km - McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital - 6 min drive - 4.4 km - Mackinaw Trail Winery - 6 min drive - 5.1 km - Crooked Tree Golf Club - 12 min drive - 9.8 km #### Getting around - Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 34 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive - ‪Applebee's Grill + Bar - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Back Lot - ‬5 min drive - ‪Mi Tequila - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Main Side of Bear River House pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Main Side of Bear River House? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Main Side of Bear River House? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Main Side of Bear River House located? > Situated in Petoskey, this vacation home is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Bear River and 2.5 mi (3.9 km) from Lake Michigan. 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