Title: Freighter View: Hike, Sip Cider & Watch Freighters – Fall at the Lake! 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 # Freighter View: Hike, Sip Cider & Watch Freighters – Fall at the Lake! Beachfront cottage in Cheboygan with kitchen ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99670000/99665800/99665776/9d558b6a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99670000/99665800/99665776/5444aea1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99670000/99665800/99665776/6507824e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99670000/99665800/99665776/c76fee94.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99670000/99665800/99665776/bbc0eed7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched on Lake Huron's shores, Freighter View offers a tranquil retreat with fantastic views of the lake and Bois Blanc Island. Unwind in the cozy living area, enjoy high-speed internet, or relax on the sandy/rocky beach just steps away from this newly remodeled cottage. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Beach view - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Freighter View: Hike, Sip Cider & Watch Freighters – Fall at the Lake! FREIGHTER VIEW: SLEEPS: 6 BEDROOMS: 3 BATHROOMS: 2 \*LAKEFRONT-ON LAKE HURON \*SWIMMING ON PROPERTY \*SANDY/ROCKY BEACHFRONT \*SECURITY CAMERA FACING DRIVEWAY \*Quiet time from 10p-8a. This property has neighbors, and the quiet time is enforced by the HOA. Freighter View is a great place to stay for families, couples, a friends get-away or quiet time alone! You will enjoy fantastic views of Lake Huron, Bois Blanc Island and freighters passing by from the cozy living, dining, and kitchen area of this newly remodeled cottage; it has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, high speed internet and air conditioning if needed. There are a few books to enjoy in the living room, the second floor has many games and puzzles to have fun with as well as a table for those who need space to do some work while away from home. The beautiful sandy/rocky beach is just steps away from the cottage where you can sunbathe, swim (water shoes are nice to have when swimming here), take peaceful strolls or go rock hunting. During the peak of summer there are amazing sunrises over the lake in the morning and sunsets in the evening with Mackinac Bridge in the background!!! Located in Cordwood Point Association, you are only 15 minutes from the town of Cheboygan and less than a half hour from Mackinaw City, there are many things to do in the area. Go hiking on trails at Cheboygan State park just down the road, bring a picnic and play in the Lower Peninsula's largest waterfall, Ocqueoc Falls, head to Quarry View in Rogers City to see the world's largest limestone quarry, in St. Ignace you can climb the stairs to the top of Castle Rock then take your picture with Paul Bunyan and Babe his blue ox or visit the many Lighthouses in the area. Go toward Mackinaw City and catch the Jack Pine Lumberjack Shows, spend some time at Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park, take a trip in the evening to the Headlands International Dark Sky Park. Spend the day shopping in downtown Cheboygan, Mackinaw City or St. Ignace while also checking out some of the many excellent restaurants. Bring your kayaks and paddle boards to explore the coastline, bring bikes to travel the Lake Huron shoreline on the Huron Sunrise Trail, an 11 mile bike path from 40 Mile Point Lighthouse to South Shore Park in Rogers City with many stops in between, the roads in the association are also great for bike riding or taking walks. Check out the four parks in the association also. Spring, Summer or Fall, it's always beautiful!!! FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Air Conditioning: Yes, central air ATV's: Trails nearby Bathrooms: Main Floor- Shower, sink, toilet, tub Upstairs- Shower, sink, toilet Beach/Swimming: Yes! Directly from the property you can enjoy swimming from the sandy mixed with small rock beachfront. On a clear day you can see the Mackinaw Bridge! Bedroom Configurations: Main Floor- Queen bed Main Floor- Two twin beds Upper Level- Queen bed Upper Level- Additional sleeping- Futon Boats: None provided but you are welcome to bring your kayaks or paddle boards and Launch from the beach Boat Launch: Cheboygan State Park Boating Access Site in Duncan Bay 13 min(7.1 miles) Cable: Not traditional cable but TV is capable of streaming Cell Phone Service: Most major carriers work well in this area Coffee Maker: 12 cup drip coffee maker- Filters, coffee, and sugar provided Distances: \* Black Mountain Trail System: 29 minutes (21.3 miles) \* Headlands Dark-Sky Park: 37 minutes (28.3 miles) \* Mackinac Bridge 34 min (26.8 miles) \* Roger's City: 35 min. (33.7 miles) \* Tahquamenon Falls State Park: 1 hr 54 min (105 miles) \* Traverse City: 2hrs 10 min (118 miles) \* Tunnel of Trees: 55 min. (45 miles) Dock: Not on property Drinking Water: Drinkable well water Drugs/Smoking/Fireworks: Freshwater does not permit illegal drugs of any kind on the property. Due to the location of the properties, smoking is strongly discouraged around the home and strictly prohibited in the home. Fireworks are prohibited at a Freshwater location for the safety of all persons in and around the property, even if it is legal in that city. Fireplace: Not on property Fire-pit: Yes built into the back patio overlooking the waterfront Fishing: Smallmouth Bass, Salmon, and Walleye are popular shore fishing targets Fishing License: A license is required in order to fish in Michigan. Golf: Cheboygan Golf and Country Club 16 min ( 11 miles) Grill: Propane grill Grocery Store: Family Fare- 15 min (10.2 miles) Walmart- 15 min (10.4 miles) Heat: Yes, forced air gas furnace Hunting: Not on property Internet: Yes, with speeds capable of working from location Linens: Yes, we provide your sheets and linens. Just like a hotel, the beds will be made for you upon arrival. We have just the basic sheets, pillows, pillowcases, and bath towels. Parking: Enough room for 4 vehicles Pets: No, not a pet friendly property Privacy: Neighbors to the East, Community playground to the West Snowmobiles: a person (resident and nonresident) that operates a snowmobile in Michigan is required to purchase a snowmobile trail permit. The trail permit enables snowmobilers to ride state-designated trails and thousands more miles of public roads and on public lands (where authorized). It is valid for one year, which begins Oct. 1 and ends Sept. 30 of the following year. State-designated trails are open Dec. 1-March 31 and grooming occurs when there is enough snow on the ground. Space: 2 story vacation home directly on Lake Huron Seniors: Welcome, there are steps in the home and a slope down to the beach Televisions: Main floor living area- 54" Smart TV Towels: All bath and kitchen towels will be provided during your stay. Beach towels are also provided! Washer and Dryer: Yes on upper level Wood: Not provided ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Rafting nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,200 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34340000/34338900/34338839/a8817944.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wonderful Lake Huron Family Cottage - Convenient Location - Great Internet!! 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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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that 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 801350 ## About the area ![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%7C45.66393%2C-84.33177&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Q5xgpWaXPx649viB5aaFjablJe0=) Cheboygan, MI #### What's nearby - Cheboygan State Park - 5 min drive - 4.8 miles - Cheboygan Marina - 11 min drive - 10.0 miles - Cheboygan Opera House - 12 min drive - 10.2 miles - Nicholas's Black River Vineyard and Winery - 19 min drive - 16.9 miles - Aloha State Park - 23 min drive - 20.5 miles #### Getting around - Mackinac Island, MI (MCD) - 42 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Thirsty's Bar & Grill - ‬4 min walk - ‪Black Sheep - ‬15 min drive - ‪Island Tavern - ‬136 min drive - ‪Robin's Soup & Sandwich - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Y-Go-Bye Cafe - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Freighter View: Hike, Sip Cider & Watch Freighters – Fall at the Lake! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Freighter View: Hike, Sip Cider & Watch Freighters – Fall at the Lake!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Freighter View: Hike, Sip Cider & Watch Freighters – Fall at the Lake!? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Freighter View: Hike, Sip Cider & Watch Freighters – Fall at the Lake! located? > This Cheboygan cottage is on the beach, steps from Lake Huron and within 9 mi (15 km) of Cheboygan State Park and Turner Park. Cheboygan Marina and Cheboygan Opera House are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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