Private Lakefront House, 15 feet to water, Kayaks, Game Room, Dog Friendly | House in Wolverine
3 Bedroom House in Wolverine
Stay just steps from the water at this private Lance Lake cabin, where the shoreline and dock sit only about 15 feet from the house. With only one nearby neighbor, this quiet, secluded setting offers the kind of peaceful lake experience guests come to Northern Michigan for—while still being close to Petoskey, Gaylord, and Mackinac Island access.
Why Guests Love This Property
• Direct lake access just steps from the home (rare proximity)
• Shallow-entry shoreline with gradual depth, ideal for swimming and wading
• Multiple water activities included—no rentals needed
• Private, low-traffic setting with minimal nearby homes
• Indoor + outdoor entertainment for all ages
• Central location to top Northern Michigan destinations
Lakefront Experience
The highlight of the property is how effortlessly the lake becomes part of your stay. Walk outside and you’re immediately at the water’s edge, with a private dock ready for morning coffee, swimming, or launching a kayak.
The shallow-entry shoreline allows for easy access into the water, making it great for both relaxing and active lake days. Guests can enjoy kayaking, rowing, or paddle boating directly from the property with all equipment provided—no need to rent or transport anything.
Whether you’re spending the afternoon on the water or simply enjoying the quiet surroundings, the setting is designed for a true Up North experience.
Indoor-Outdoor Living (Unique Feature)
The game room adds a unique element to the home, featuring pinball, foosball, darts, and board games for all ages. What makes this space stand out is its direct connection to the lake—open the double doors and you’re just steps away, with the water only about 15 feet from where you’re standing.
This seamless indoor-outdoor flow makes it easy to move between activities, whether you're taking a break from the sun or continuing the fun inside.
Outdoor Setup
The outdoor space is built for both relaxation and gathering. Spend your evenings around the lakeside fire pit with seating and firewood provided, or unwind in the hammocks overlooking the water.
The open layout between the house, yard, and lake makes it easy to stay connected as a group while still enjoying different activities throughout the day.
Comfort & Sleeping Arrangements
The home comfortably sleeps 6 guests across three bedrooms:
Bedroom 1: King bed
Bedroom 2: King bed
Bedroom 3: Queen bed
This setup works well for families, couples traveling together, or small groups looking for a comfortable and functional layout.
What’s Provided (No Extra Planning Needed)
• Kayaks, row boat & paddleboat
• Coffee for your mornings
• Welcome gift basket upon arrival
Everything is set up so you can arrive and immediately start enjoying your stay.
Conveniently positioned between Northern Michigan’s most popular destinations:
• 35 minutes to Mackinac Island ferry access
• 30 minutes to Petoskey
• 20 minutes to Gaylord
• 1 mile to local lavender farm
• Wine tasting within 20 minutes
• Near well-known elk viewing areas
You get both privacy and easy access to explore the region.
Additional Details
• Dogs are welcome
• Quiet setting with only one nearby neighbor
• Ideal for families, couples, and small groups
• Lance Lake does not have a public boat launch, so only boats carried in are allowed.
Book Your Stay
If you're looking for a private lakefront property with direct water access, included activities, and space to relax, this Lance Lake cabin delivers a well-rounded Northern Michigan experience.
Peak summer and fall dates book quickly—reserve your stay now to secure your preferred dates.
Private Lakefront House, 15 feet to water, Kayaks, Game Room, Dog Friendly is located in Wolverine. Private Lakefront House, 15 feet to water, Kayaks, Game Room, Dog Friendly provides accommodation, featuring Entertainment, Parking, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Entertainment, Parking, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Private Lakefront House, 15 feet to water, Kayaks, Game Room, Dog Friendly has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Wolverine has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Wolverine, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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1+ bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Shower
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Hair dryer
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3 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Living room
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Oven
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Toaster
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Kitchen island
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Dishwasher
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Stovetop
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Car required
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Golf nearby
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Kayak on site
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Birdwatching nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Rafting nearby
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Water sports equipment
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Fishing nearby
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Ecotours nearby
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Arcade/game room
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Foosball table
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Books
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Games
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 1290 sq ft (120 sq m)
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English
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On the lake
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On the river
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On the waterfront
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Children's toys
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WiFi available
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Firepit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Deadbolt lock
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this Wolverine house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Wolverine house have a swimming pool?
No, this Wolverine house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Wolverine house?
Best-rates for the Wolverine house starts from $516 per night with includes Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Air Conditioner, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Parking, Child Friendly, Laundry, Internet, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Wolverine house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Wolverine house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Wolverine house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Wolverine house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Wolverine house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Wolverine house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.