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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms3 bathrooms204 sq m
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Beach view
- Pet-friendly
- Fireplace
- Kitchen
- Outdoor space
Explore the area
Hessel, MI
- The Jewel at the Grand Hotel
- Mackinac Island Tourism Bureau
- Les Cheneaux Islands21 min drive
- Mackinac Island, MI (MCD)
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About the area
Hessel
With a stay at this vacation home in Hessel, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Lake Huron. .This beach vacation home is 30.4 mi (49 km) from Lake Michigan and 8.4 mi (13.6 km) from Les Cheneaux Islands.
What's nearby
- Les Cheneaux Islands - 21 min drive - 17.2 km
- Kewadin Casino - St. Ignace - 38 min drive - 49.5 km
- Star Line Mackinac Island Main Dock - St. Ignace - 41 min drive - 55.3 km
- Mackinac Bridge - 47 min drive - 63.3 km
- Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal - 54 min drive - 70.5 km
Getting around
- Sault Ste. Marie, MI (CIU-Chippewa County Intl.) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
- Cattails - 7 min drive
- Les Cheneaux Distillers - 7 min drive
- The Islander Bar - 18 min walk
- Ang-Gios
- Snows Bar and Grill - 8 min drive
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 Westender Retreat | Amazing Lake Views & Waterfront Dock House
Welcome to The Westender Retreat—a charming cottage tucked away on the serene west end of the Les Cheneaux Islands, offering breathtaking views of Lake Huron. Unwind in the cozy main cottage with a crackling fire in the classic fieldstone fireplace, or head to the guest house for an additional private space to relax, sleep, or gather. Down by the water, you’ll find a screened-in dock house—the perfect hangout spot for meals, games, and late-night chats by the lake.
Bring your boat and explore all that the Les Cheneaux Islands have to offer from the water!
Bring your boat and explore all that the Les Cheneaux Islands have to offer from the water!
Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, which features a fireplace. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a DVD player is provided for your entertainment.
This smoke-free vacation home offers games.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Beach
- On the beach
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- DVD player
- Games
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Patio
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- On a lake
- On the waterfront
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
- Unit size: 2,200 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
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
Rules
Must be 25 years or older to rent.
No smoking in premises.
Quiet hours between 10PM-8AM.
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
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
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
Property is also known as
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