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Bear Necessity Cabin Melstrand, MI

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Bear Necessity Cabin Melstrand, MI provides laundry facilities and more.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Bear Necessity Cabin Melstrand, MI

Our newly renovated trapper cabin offers a cozy way to relax and unwind after a day of taking in the beautiful Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. Located in Melstrand MI.

Features main bedroom with a queen Log Bed made from Lake Superior driftwood. Living room with a full size futon and a loft with full size log bed. Beautiful kitchen with granite countertops with gas cooktop and a microwave/ convection oven. Full bathroom, laundry room with washer and dryer.

5 person hot tub.
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Other things to note
Mosquitos can be a nuisance especially late spring and early summer be sure you have spray or some kind of repellent.
This cabin is on private property with parked RVs and campsites nearby.
The driveway is shared

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Internet access

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Loftladder and fireplace danger for young children

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
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

Shingleton is home to this cabin. Pictured Rocks Golf Club and Eagle Falls Adventure Golf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and Seney National Wildlife Refuge. Visit our Shingleton travel guide
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Shingleton, MI

What's nearby

  • Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
    Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
    11 min drive - 14.6 km
  • Feeder stream on Lake Superior with a heavy fog rolling in. I think the orangish-brown water color is due to iron in the stream. #green #AquaTrove
    Beaver Basin Wilderness
    12 min drive - 14.9 km
  • Beautiful waterfall with some fall colors starting to appear🍁
    Munising Falls
    17 min drive - 21.6 km
  • Buck Lake
    11 min drive - 14.2 km
  • Pictured Rocks Golf Club
    14 min drive - 17.9 km

Restaurants

  • The Bear Trap Inn
    4 min drive
  • Bear Trap
    4 min drive
  • The Bear Trap Restaurant
    19 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Bear Necessity Cabin Melstrand, MI pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Bear Necessity Cabin Melstrand, MI?

As of Mar 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bear Necessity Cabin Melstrand, MI on Mar 6, 2026 start from CA $246, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Bear Necessity Cabin Melstrand, MI?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bear Necessity Cabin Melstrand, MI?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Bear Necessity Cabin Melstrand, MI located?

Situated in Shingleton, this cabin is within 9 mi (15 km) of Hiawatha National Forest, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, and Buck Lake. Pictured Rocks Golf Club and Beaver Lake are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Bear Necessity Cabin Melstrand, MI Reviews

Reviews

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Cleanliness

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Location

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robert N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Disliked: Listing accuracy
Excellent host
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026