Secluded Cabin | Direct Trail Access • Fire pit
About the Home
Welcome to Bear Den, your secluded woodland escape where nature, privacy, and adventure meet. Tucked away in a quiet forest setting with direct trail access right from the property, this cozy cabin is perfect for hiking, snowmobiling, ATV riding, and peaceful unplugged getaways. End your days by the firepit under the stars, relax by the fireplace, and enjoy the calm that only a true Northern Michigan retreat can offer. Bear Den is designed for comfort, connection, and adventure—whether you’re here for a romantic escape, a small family getaway, or an outdoor-focused retreat. Living Area • Warm, inviting living room with cozy seating • Fireplace for relaxing winter nights • Smart TV for movie nights and streaming • Large windows bringing in natural light and forest views Kitchen & Dining • Fully equipped kitchen for everyday cooking • Stove, microwave, refrigerator & coffee maker • Cookware, dishes & utensils included • Dining space for shared meals and game nights 🛏 SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS Sleeping Arrangements: • Primary Bedroom: One King Bed • Secondary Bedroom: One Queen Bed • Loft Bedroom: Two Twin Beds • Living Room: One Pull-out Sofa Bed • Downstairs Living Space: Two Twin Beds • Comfortable primary sleeping area with plush bedding • Perfect for couples, small families, or close friend groups 🌲 OUTDOOR LIVING & TRAIL ACCESS This is where Bear Den truly shines: • Direct trail access from the property Perfect for: o Snowmobiling o ATV riding o Hiking o Fat biking • Private firepit for s’mores, stories & stargazing • Peaceful wooded setting with total privacy • Space to relax, explore, and unplug The Neighborhood Bear Den is tucked away in a peaceful, wooded area of Northern Michigan, offering the kind of privacy and quiet that true nature lovers appreciate. You’ll enjoy a very private driveway and a serene forest setting—perfect for unplugging and unwinding. Just 3 miles down the road, you’ll find Hideaway Bar, a local favorite where you can park your vehicle and enjoy great pizza and a laid-back atmosphere. Karaoke on Fridays and Saturdays makes it a fun evening stop after a day on the trails. For groceries and supplies, the nearest full grocery store is in Mancelona, about 12–15 minutes away—an easy drive for stocking up before settling into your stay. ✨ Good to Know: This is a true up-north forest setting, so bug and critter sightings are a normal part of the experience, especially in warmer months. For most guests, that’s all part of the charm of staying deep in nature! 🐻 WHY GUESTS LOVE BEAR DEN ✔ Secluded forest setting ✔ Trails right from your door ✔ Cozy fireplace for winter ✔ Firepit under the stars ✔ Perfect for outdoor adventure lovers ✔ Peaceful & private ✔ Ideal for couples or small groups ℹ️ OTHER THINGS TO NOTE • This is a true nature retreat—quiet, peaceful, and perfect for guests who enjoy privacy • Please respect the trails and wildlife ***NO SMOKING inside the home (includes cigarettes, vaping, marijuana, e-cigarettes, ect.). An additional $500 cleaning fee will be charged to guests if professional cleaning is needed to remedy the smell of smoke in the home. ***During the winter months, the home may be difficult to access due to snow on the roads and driveway. It's plowed after every 4" inches of accumulation. Although a standard car or front-wheel drive SUV shouldn't have any trouble accessing the home, we do recommend all-wheel drive or 4-wheel drive vehicles, if possible, just to be safe.