Lakefront Retreat on Big Bear Lake. Indoor hot tub; sleeps 20 | House in Johannesburg

9.8 (7 Reviews) |   5 Bedrooms  4 Bathrooms  20 Guests
Johannesburg House | Lakefront Retreat on Big Bear Lake. Indoor hot tub; sleeps 20

5 Bedroom House in Johannesburg

Welcome to Big Bear Hideaway!
Escape to a tranquil lakeside haven nestled in the heart of northern Michigan. Our spacious and secluded vacation rental offers the perfect setting for family gatherings, group getaways, or a peaceful retreat. Located on 1.5 private acres with 110 feet of pristine lake frontage, this property is designed to provide comfort, relaxation, and endless opportunities for adventure.
Property Highlights
5 Bedrooms, 4.5 Baths: Comfortably sleeps up to 20 guests. Three bedrooms feature attached baths, while the fourth and fifth bedrooms share a private hallway and bath for added privacy.
Indoor Hot Tub: Relax in the sunroom hot tub with breathtaking views of Big Bear Lake.
Lakefront Access: Enjoy the private dock, 12-foot rowboat, and kayaks for exploring the serene waters.
Outdoor Amenities: An outdoor shower with hot water, a wraparound deck with ample seating and dining areas, and a secluded location with neighbors on only one side ensure a peaceful outdoor experience.
Detached Garage: Renters can use the two-car garage for a nominal fee (ask us for details).
Interior Features
Gourmet Kitchen: Equipped with a top-of-the-line, large gas stove/oven combo perfect for culinary enthusiasts.
High Ceilings and Skylights: Bright, open spaces in the bedroom suites, hot tub sunroom, and lakefront living room, enhanced by natural light.
Game Room: Includes a shuffleboard table, foosball, card table, and TV with Playstation 4 for endless entertainment.
Modern Connectivity: Starlink Wi-Fi and a cell phone booster provide high-speed internet and reliable cell coverage throughout the property.
Location
Conveniently Located: 25 minutes southeast of Gaylord and less than 10 miles from downtown Lewiston.
Close to Resorts: Treetops Resort and Otsego Resort are just 20 minutes away, and Boyne Mountain is a little over 45 minutes.
Outdoor Adventures: Snowmobile and ATV trails surround the property, with a state park boat launch just a mile away.
Perfect for All Seasons
Whether you’re visiting during the vibrant summer months or the snowy Michigan winters, our Big Bear Lake Retreat offers something for everyone. Relax by the water, explore nearby trails, or cozy up indoors by the game room or hot tub.
Plan Your Stay Today
Book your unforgettable lakeside getaway now and experience the perfect blend of seclusion, comfort, and adventure at our Big Bear Lake retreat!

Lakefront Retreat on Big Bear Lake Indoor hot tub; sleeps 20 is located in Johannesburg. Lakefront Retreat on Big Bear Lake Indoor hot tub; sleeps 20 provides accommodation, featuring Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This House features Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Lakefront Retreat on Big Bear Lake Indoor hot tub; sleeps 20 has 5 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 20 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 Johannesburg has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Johannesburg, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • 4+ bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
Bedroom
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Dining room
  • Fireplace
  • Wood stove
Kitchen
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Ocean view
  • Beach towels
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Boat on site
  • Kayak on site
  • Golfing on site
  • Snow sports gear
Entertainment
  • Arcade/game room
  • Games
  • Books
  • Foosball table
  • Video games
  • Smart TV
General
  • English
Guest Services
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Firepit
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Spa
  • Hot tub

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 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

Reviews

William B.
Jul 27, 2025 06:12:57 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Exceeded our expectations!Nate and Lisa are great hosts and very responsive to any inquiry.
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