Title: ForestRetreat Top1% in Ratings Close to Crystal Mtn, Arcadia Manistee Frankfort 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) # ForestRetreat Top1% in Ratings Close to Crystal Mtn, Arcadia Manistee Frankfort Guesthouse in Bear Lake ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83780000/83772200/83772143/w1024h637x0y23-5f2a2a4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83780000/83772200/83772143/6932963c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83780000/83772200/83772143/w907h683x59y0-fe2d589c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83780000/83772200/83772143/w905h683x60y0-1071c5b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83780000/83772200/83772143/w527h683x257y0-054d0526.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Bakery Lane Cottage in Northern Michigan's woods features a living roof and clay plaster walls. Enjoy the forest, visit Crystal Mountain Resort, explore Lake Michigan's coastline, or gather around the campfire. 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Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Barbecues and smoke-free property Room features All guest rooms at ForestRetreat Top1% in Ratings Close to Crystal Mtn, Arcadia Manistee Frankfort include comforts, such as fireplaces, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and dining tables. 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Sleeps 6 Thompsonville - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 14 reviews £170 includes taxes & fees 13 Nov - 14 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=113193884&PinnedHotelID=113193884&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Internet access ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Food and drink - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dining table - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### More - Fireplace - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Living room - Washing machine ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 Long-term renters welcome Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector 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. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is ForestRetreat Top1% in Ratings Close to Crystal Mtn, Arcadia Manistee Frankfort pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at ForestRetreat Top1% in Ratings Close to Crystal Mtn, Arcadia Manistee Frankfort ? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at ForestRetreat Top1% in Ratings Close to Crystal Mtn, Arcadia Manistee Frankfort ? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is ForestRetreat Top1% in Ratings Close to Crystal Mtn, Arcadia Manistee Frankfort located? > Situated in a rural location, this guesthouse is within 6 miles (10 km) of Glovers Lake, Chestnut Hills Golf Course and Wolf River Golf Park. Lake Michigan and Misty Acres Preserve are also within 12 miles (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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