Whispering River Hideaway

Whispering River Hideaway

This remarkable riverfront oasis is ideal for any quiet getaway or your next family vacation in beautiful Michigan!

Located directly on the river and near Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes National Lakeshore, spend your days swimming, kayaking, or sunbathing amongst the gorgeous scenery and lush forests. Keep an eye out for any beavers or turtles stopping by to say hello! For added convenience, the neighboring Riverside Canoe Rental service provides canoe excursions on the Lower Platte River for true adventurists. You’ll also discover popular attractions such as the Cherry Bowl Drive-In Theatre and Point Betsie Lighthouse within an eight-mile radius. Delight in a nostalgic movie experience and visit a historic lighthouse to bask in breathtaking views of Lake Michigan. In the winter months, a short drive to Crystal Mountain offers top-tier skiing, snowboarding, and picturesque views. With over 1,000 miles of Lakeshore Park hiking trails and direct access to the Lower Platte from your private dock, this recreational mecca provides endless thrill and excitement.

Featuring sun-soaked, spacious living areas, rustic cabin charm, and ample amenities, you’ll feel right at home in this tranquil hideaway. The bedrooms and multiple lounge areas are outfitted with comfy linens and plush seating, ideal for any family movie night or board game extravaganza. Don’t forget to stoke the fireplace for added ambiance! A well-appointed kitchen boasts modern appliances, gleaming countertops, and plenty of storage sure to make any home chef smile. Take pleasure in crafting effortless delicious meals after a day of hiking and swimming. As the sun starts to set, indulge in a glass of wine on the porch, listening to the soothing river nearby. Even better, gather around the firepit for s’mores under the stars, sharing laughs and making memories.

Additional amenities we love in this home include a Pack-N-Play, central air conditioning, and a private washer/dryer for those packing light.

Things to Know
Check-in time: 4:00 PM.
Check-out time: 10:00 AM.
All guests shall abide by Vacasa’s good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM.
No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises.
2 dog(s) are welcome in this home. No other animals are allowed without specific Vacasa approval.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles.




Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a damage waiver fee which covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. More information can be found from the "Additional rules" on the checkout page.

Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

2023-02