You will be asked to pay a separate 6% MI sales tax fee after booking in addition to booking total. This is the law and non-negotiableđïž 5 Min Walk to N Higgins Lake! đPing-Pong & Foosballđ„Fire Pitđ Grill
Welcome to Clydeâs Retreat, our serene lake getaway! This charming three bedroom vacation home is nestled .2 miles away from the stunning shores of Higgins Lake, offering you the perfect retreat to unwind and enjoy one of the world's most beautiful lakes.
âïž 0.20 miles away from the stunning shores of Higgins Lake
âïž Wood-burning indoor fire place
âïž Game Room with ping pong and foosball for endless fun
âïž Cozy fire pit for roasting marshmallows under the starry night sky
âïž Central air conditioning for year-round comfort
âïž Well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances and coffee bar
âïž Comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests
âïž Access to a public boat dock for all-day water adventures
âïž Close access to a township park for added recreation, with free parking
âïž Abundant water activities on Higgins Lake, including swimming and fishing
âïž Proximity to ORV trails for thrilling off-road exploration
âïž Surrounded by picturesque nature trails and fall color tour opportunities
Inside, you'll find a cozy living space with Roku TVs, providing ample entertainment options for relaxing moments. The bedrooms are thoughtfully furnished, one featuring a 32-inch TV as well. With comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to 6 guests (three beds), everyone can enjoy a good night's rest after days filled with adventure.
The laundry room adds a touch of convenience to your stay, ensuring you can pack light and freshen up your clothes as needed.
The highlight of our tranquil lake getaway is the fantastic game room! Engage in friendly competitions with family and friends as you play ping pong or foosball. For more relaxed moments, choose from our selection of board games and card games, creating cherished memories together.
Outside, the fun continues! Gather around the cozy fire pit, roasting marshmallows and sharing stories under the starry night sky. Play an exciting game of cornhole (from our game room) with your loved ones and enjoy the great outdoors. There is a patio with seating for six, perfect for outdoor meals, along with a propane grill available for your use. We supply one propane tank, if you will need more, please plan to bring your own tank or refill.
The central air conditioning keeps you comfortable, regardless of the weather.
Higgins Lake offers a plethora of water activities to enjoy! Dive into swimming, fishing, or simply bask in the sun along the sandy shores. If you're an off-road enthusiast, explore the abundant ORV trails nearby, adding a touch of excitement to your getaway.
For boating enthusiasts, head to the public boat dock just down the road, accessible all day. The North Higgins Lake State Park is close by, providing easy access to the lake with its convenient launch site.
There is a short walk or drive to the near by township park. It boasts the beaches that you are used to at the State parks, without the overcrowding. Highly recommend if you want to experience the lake without all the crowding at the state parks.
In the vicinity, you'll find excellent attractions such as a remarkable golf course and a captivating zoo, perfect for family outings and creating unforgettable experiences.
This tranquil lake getaway promises a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement, offering a slice of paradise for your end-of-summer vacation. Book now and create cherished memories at this wonderful retreat! đČđ¶đïžââïžđĄ
What this area has to offer:
đïž Higgins Lake: Enjoy the pristine waters and scenic beauty of Higgins Lake, perfect for swimming, boating, and fishing. We are a 5 minute walk to the water and a 7 minute walk to the township beach. No car needed to enjoy the water!
đł Gerrish Township Park: This public park is within walking distance or a short 5-minute drive. The park has a beautiful beach, volley ball, a playground, a gazebo, and bathroom/shower facilities. Skip the crowds at the State parks and enjoy the peace and beauty this gem has to offer.
đČ North Higgins Lake State Park: Another great park option, with opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and bird-watching and a boat launch. Just a short drive from this location! <8 minute drive
âł Forest Dunes Golf Club: For golf enthusiasts, the famous Forest Dunes Golf Club is nearby, offering a premier golfing experience amidst beautiful surroundings.
âïž Cross Country Ski Headquarters: If visiting during the winter, recommend this spot for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing adventures.
đïž Roscommon Historical Museum: Learn about the local history and heritage of Roscommon through exhibits and artifacts.
đïž Logger's Depot: A unique shopping destination featuring handmade crafts, gifts, and artisanal items.
đŠ Kirtland's Warbler Wildlife Management Area: A great spot for bird enthusiasts and nature lovers, with chances to spot the endangered Kirtland's warbler.
đČ Hartwick Pines State Park: A bit further but worth it, this park offers towering old-growth pine forests, hiking trails, and educational exhibits.
đïž CRAF Center: A community and recreational facility hosting events, classes, and activities for all ages.
đ¶ Canoers Memorial Monument: A tribute to the history of canoeing in the area, located near Higgins Lake.
đŽ North Central State Trail: Ideal for biking and hiking, this trail offers scenic views of the natural surroundings.
đȘ Hartwick Pines Logging Museum: Part of Hartwick Pines State Park, this museum provides insights into the region's logging history.
đš Roscommon Arts Festival: If timing aligns, this festival showcases local art, music, and cultural experiences.
đ Festivals and Events: Keep an eye out for local festivals, farmers' markets, and events that might be taking place during your guests' stay.
Essentials
Wireless internet
Free wifi
Internet
Wi-Fi is present and free of charge.
Towels provided
Bath towels and wash clothes will be provided based on guest count and length of stay. 8 beach towels are also provided.
Linens provided
A fully made bed with bed sheets, a blanket, and a quilt is provided.
Air conditioning
Central air is present to keep you comfortable at all times of the year.
Hair dryer
Toilet paper
Paper towels
Basic soaps
Heating
Fireplace
Wood burning fire place
Kitchen
Kitchen
The kitchen is fully equipped. Pots, pans, crock pot, dishes, utensils, etc. The dining area comfortably seats 6 guests.
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
The dishwasher is a small apartment size washer, but it gets the job done! It might just take two loads. Make sure to use only dishwasher detergent in it.
Microwave
Stove
Oven
Grill
Dishes & utensils
Fully equipped kitchen, plates, bowls, cups, crock pot, pots and pans, etc.
Dining table
Coffee maker
Kettle
Blender
Toaster
Outside
Fire pit
The fire pit is located in the back yard with six chairs surrounding it. Perfect spot to sit with the family and make s'mores!
Outdoor furniture
Beach towels
Entertainment
Games
Television
There are two smart TVs on site. One is in the living room- 43 inch and the second is in a bedroom- 34 inch. Both are attached to Roku devices.
Smart TV
Game room
This game room is the place to be! We have ping pong and foosball with a variety of board and card games. There is a table set up to play games and cards.
Ping pong table
Foosball
Baby & toddler
Games for kids
Toys
Outside of the game room we have a corn hole set for you to enjoy in the back yard.
Laundry
Washing machine
Washer (and dryer) on-site so you can pack light and leave with clean clothes.
Dryer
Dryer (and washer) on-site so you don't have to put that wet bathing suit back on!
Iron & board
Parking
Parking
Parking is free and can accommodate 3 cars comfortably.
Accessibility
Wheelchair inaccessible
