Little Red Retreat-Lake Superior clean, cozy cabin

LITTLE RED RETREATSLEEPS: 4BEDROOMS: 2BATHROOMS: 1LAKE/WATERFRONT: 200ft of waterfront on Lake SuperiorA sandy beach along Lake Superior, just a quick jaunt from the hub of Marquette, is a dream for all lovers of the Upper Peninsula. Plus, the Little Red Retreat has the aligned the true historical roots of the Upper Peninsula with the small indoor sauna.The captivating space of surrounding this red cottage finds you wrapped amongst the trees and as you follow the 100 foot walk to the water. The ease of this single level cottage makes that small family space ideal. While there are neighbors nearby, the surroundings are ample for a quiet small family to enjoy the treasure of Lake Superior. The galley kitchen and small dining table for four (4) make for an ideal time of making memories together. To relax in the living room at the end of the day is time to be cherished.The outside deck, plus an additional deck perched on the dunes makes your choice relaxing outdoors convenient. If cozy and comfortable, mixed with breath-taking views on a sandy beach, are on your bucket list, then Little Retreat will welcome you with open arms. Or perhaps your NMU (Norther Michigan University) college student who is excited for your visit will do the same. Either way, you’ll find that Little Red Retreat provides an authentic slice of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONSAccessibility: There are two steps going up to the house, and there are no additional handicap-accessible features. The access to Lake Superior may be challenging to those with mobility challenges.Air Conditioning: There is a window unit located in one of the bedrooms!ATVs: ATVs are not permitted for use on the property,Animals: Squirrels, cranes, deer, eagles, and bears are native to the area.Bathrooms: There is one full bath with a shower.Beach/Swimming: There are 200ft of sandy beachfront at the property!Bedroom Configurations: There are two bedrooms at the propertyBedroom #1- Full bedBedroom #2- Two twin bedsBoats: Boats are not provided, but guests are welcome to bring kayaks or canoes!Boat Launch: The Au Train Bay Boat Launch is 16 minutes away! (16.1 miles)Bugs: Mosquitos and black flies are common in this areaCable: There is not cable hereCasino: Ojibwa Casino 5 minutes away!(3 miles)Cell Phone Service: T-Mobile works bestCoffee Maker: There is a drip coffee maker for guest useDistances (In order of distance):* NMU (Northern Michigan University): 21 minutes- 12.9 miles*Milwaukee: 4 hours & 38 minutes (295 miles)*Chicago: 6 hours & 10 minutes (384 miles)*Detroit: 6 hours & 19 minutes (442 miles)Dock: There is no dock at the propertyDrinking Water: Well water is used at this property. There is a slight yellow tint due to minerals in the water. Some guests may find they want to bring bottled water with them.Drugs/Smoking/Fireworks: Freshwater does not permit illegal drugs of any kind on the property. Due to the location of the properties, smoking is strongly discouraged around the home and strictly prohibited in the home. Fireworks are prohibited at a Freshwater location for the safety of all persons in and around the property, even if it is legal in that city.Fireplace: There is not a fireplace at the propertyFire-pit: Yes located on the beachFishing: Bring your fishing poles, Lake Superior is known for lake trout and salmon!Fishing License: A license is required in order to fish in Michigan. Click here to purchase your license onlineGolf: Northern Michigan University Golf Course 7 mins away! (4.9 miles)Marquette Golf Club is 18 minutes away! (14 miles)Grill: There is a propane grill available for use during your stayGrocery Store (In order of distance):Lofaro’s Fresh Market: 9 minutes (7.8 miles)Meijer: 21 minutes (16.1 miles)Heat: There is electric heat through the floorboards and a gas heater in the wall.Hunting: Hunting is not permitted on the property, but is allowed in the area. Please check local guidelines for when and where hunting is allowed.Internet: Yes! There is DSL Internet at the house. In can be spotty at times.Linens: Yes, we provide your sheets and linens. Just like a hotel, the beds will be made for you upon arrival. If you are fussy about the thread count of your sheets, just let me know, and I’ll make sure we leave a bed open for your sheets. We have just the basic sheets, pillows, pillowcases, and bath towels.Parking: Two cars & a trailer can park at the property.Pets: Not allowed.Phone: Yes there is a landlinePrivacy: There are neighbors on both sidesSauna: Yes! Feel free to take a steam!Space: 910 sqftSeniors: This is a senior-friendly propertyTelevisions: There is a smart TV with an antenna. The TV may buffer at times, internet connections are not the best in the U.PTowels: All bath and kitchen towels will be provided during your stay. Please bring beach towels with you!Washer and Dryer: There is not a Washer & Dryer here, but Superior Suds Laundry is 17 minutes away (13.6 miles)Wood: Wood is not provided

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Located in Trowbridge Park, this cabin is within 3 miles (5 km) of Peninsula Medical Center, UP Health System – Marquette and Northern Michigan University. Marquette Regional History Center and DeVos Art Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).