Title: Happy Hideaway- BOAT SLIP ACCESS! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Happy Hideaway- BOAT SLIP ACCESS! Holiday home in Alanson ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112500000/112496400/112496371/2cbc3652.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112500000/112496400/112496371/e42af898.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112500000/112496400/112496371/065fe093.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112500000/112496400/112496371/c66a25b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112500000/112496400/112496371/0be690f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Happy Hideaway- BOAT SLIP ACCESS! provides everything that you need. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1524 sq ft ## Popular amenities ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Happy Hideaway- BOAT SLIP ACCESS! Escape to the beauty of Northern Michigan at Happy Hideaway, your perfect vacation getaway. Nestled in the heart of Alanson, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a serene retreat with stunning natural surroundings, ideal for families, couples, or outdoor enthusiasts. And with boat slip access, you'll have easy access to the area's pristine lakes and waterways, making it a true lakeside escape. Key Features: Spacious, open-concept living area with large windows, allowing natural light to flood the space and offering peaceful views of the surrounding nature. Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, perfect for preparing home-cooked meals after a day of adventure. Cozy living room with comfortable seating and a fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Master bedroom with a private en-suite bathroom for added comfort and privacy. There are two additional well-appointed bedrooms. One of them features a queen bed and XL twin bunk beds, perfect for family members or guests. Large, private backyard ideal for outdoor relaxation, BBQs, or enjoying the fresh air. Boat slip access to explore the nearby lakes, enjoy fishing, or take a scenic boat ride. Attached garage and ample parking for your convenience. Location Highlights: Peaceful, rural setting in Alanson, MI, surrounded by scenic beauty and nature. Easy access to Northwest Michigan's inland lakes, offering water sports, fishing, and boating. Just a short drive to Petoskey, Harbor Springs, and other nearby towns with charming shops, restaurants, and outdoor activities. Close proximity to hiking trails, parks, and nature reserves, perfect for exploring the great outdoors. Whether you're seeking a relaxing retreat, or simply a quiet place to unwind, Happy Hollow has everything you need for the perfect Northern Michigan getaway. Boat slip access makes it even easier to enjoy the lakes, while the peaceful setting ensures you'll leave feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. Book your stay today and start planning your dream vacation! ## Property amenities ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,524 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114280000/114277000/114276981/45c3e9a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Bear Cottage with adorable Lake and Bear décor, 25 mi S. of Mackinaw City Alanson - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=114276981&PinnedHotelID=114276981&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93700000/93690600/93690567/f0e59e0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Escape To The Lake! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 2795-269876 ## About the area Alanson is home to this holiday home. Crooked Vine Vineyard and Winery and Chestnut Valley Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Cheboiganing Preserve and Big Bear Adventures. [Visit our Alanson travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alanson.dx500770) [View more Holiday homes in Alanson](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alanson-Private-Holiday-Homes.d500770-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C45.44160%2C-84.80574&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vrn4CsKy0q1shs0NsW1Gmn03RjI=) Alanson, MI ### What's nearby - Petoskey State Park - 15 min drive - 9.5 miles - McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital - 21 min drive - 12.7 miles - Nub's Nob Ski Area - 23 min drive - 10.2 miles - Odawa Casino - 25 min drive - 15.1 miles - Pickerel Lake - 28 min drive - 12.9 miles ### Getting around - Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 16 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min drive - ‪Rusty Saw North - ‬9 min drive - ‪Petoskey Brewing - ‬14 min drive - ‪Northwood Restaurant - ‬5 min drive - ‪Bob's Place - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Happy Hideaway- BOAT SLIP ACCESS! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Happy Hideaway- BOAT SLIP ACCESS! located? > Situated in Alanson, this holiday home is 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Crooked Lake and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Oden State Fish Hatchery Visitor Center. Crooked Vine Vineyard and Winery and Pickerel Lake are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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