Title: Rocky Racoon's Rustic Retreat at Sage Lake! Dock slip & tons of fun await!! 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 # Rocky Racoon's Rustic Retreat at Sage Lake! Dock slip & tons of fun await!! ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104860000/104859600/104859505/8026bbb1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104860000/104859600/104859505/5fc53526.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104860000/104859600/104859505/cc2d978c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104860000/104859600/104859505/cbc01e11.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104860000/104859600/104859505/cc498cfd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Rocky Racoon's Rustic Retreat, surrounded by the natural beauty of Ogemaw county. Lounge on one of three decks, enjoy a picnic by the lake with access to a boat slip and BBQ area or cozy up in front of your Smart TV. Outdoor activities include corn hole games and fire pit gatherings. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Rocky Racoon's Rustic Retreat at Sage Lake! Dock slip & tons of fun await!! Ready to enjoy the best inland lake in Michigan?! Then book some time at Rocky Racoon's Rustic Retreat! This cozy cottage has a completely remodeled kitchen along with several upgrades to make your stay enjoyable. In addition to the full size bed in the bedroom, you'll have a full size sofa sleeper in the living room and a full size futon in the front 3 season room. The cottage also has wifi, a smart tv and 3 decks for you to lounge and relax. There's a picnic table, propane bbq, corn hole game and a fire pit for your outdoor activities. In addition you'll have access to the picnic table by the lake as well as a boat slip for you to use during your stay. So whether you have a row boat, pontoon, fishing or speed boat, you'll be able to dock it for your entire stay. If kayaking or paddleboarding is your thing, those are available for a small few during your stay. Sage Lake, a 785 acre all sports lake, has some of the best fishing in the area. It also has some sand bars and great places to swim and enjoy the beauty. Ogemaw county is home to several canoe liveries, state and national parks, walking, hiking and ORV trails as well. https://www.mlive.com/michigansbest/2021/05/surprise-winner-tops-torch-lake-for-michigans-best-inland-lake-in-northern-michigan.html?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR07giRUAUZrGT3b3WfXjfUlxtMZqfbpKtFpmLvGhvnGM1dQkteJEEeInPI\_aem\_ATHgenpcIwmm8aAphBigSTUR3gghPsGLXqPfe14IAn4rZ4RPVBtHcwHvCr0wWX5aAbMf5V97B6rho7lM8c-qVx7d ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Single level property - Stair-free path to entrance - Thin carpet in public areas - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Boat - Golf - Kayak ### 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 - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93360000/93353600/93353529/601ad217.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Lake Side Cabin Lupton - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 6.0 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=93353529&PinnedHotelID=93353529&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73240000/73235000/73234965/63899572.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming rental within walking distance to public boat launch on Sage Lake! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=44.34842,-83.92356&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:utumGfif_O%3FU%3FU%3FU%40S%3FW%40U%40S%40W%40SBU%40U%40SBUBUBSBUBUDSBSDUDSBUDSDSFQDSFSDSFQFSFQFSFSFQHQHOFQHQHQHOHQHMHQJMHQJMHOLMHMJMJMLMJMJMJKLKJKLKLKJKLILILILILILGNGLILGLENGLGNELENELENENCLCNCNCNALCNANANALAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FL%40N%40N%40N%40NBL%40NBNBNBLBNDLDNDNDLDNFLFLDLFNHLFLFLHLHLHLHLHLJJJLJLJJJJJLLJLJLJLJLJLJLJNHLJPHLHPHLJPHPHNFPHPFNHPFPFRFRHPDRFPFRDRFRDPDRDRDTBRDTDRBRBTBTBRBTBT%40RBT%40T%40R%40V%40R%40T%40V%3FR%40T%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FTAT%3FTATATARAVARATCTATCRCTCTCRCTCTERERCRETERERERGPERGRGPERIRGPGRGPIPGNIPGPINIPKPILIPILKPILKNKLKNKJKLKLKLMLKJKJMJMJKJMJMHMHMHMHMHMHMDOHMFMFMDOFMDODODMDODMBOBOBOBMBO%40O%40O%40O%40M%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FMAOAOAOAMAOCOCOCMCOCOEMEOEMEOEMGOEMGMGMIOEMIMIMIMIMIMIKKMKMKKKMKKKKMKMMMKMKKIOMMIOKMIQKMIQIMIQIOIQIQGQIOIQGQGSGQGSGSGQESGSEQGSESESCUESESCSEUCUCSCUCUCSAUAUCUASAWASAU%3FUAU%3FU%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NJR7KFYpVdAJtG1zXywD-25-hUA=) Hale, MI #### What's nearby - Sage Lake - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - South Dease Lake - 12 min drive - 6.1 miles - Jenkins Lake - 16 min drive - 2.9 miles - North Dease Lake - 18 min drive - 7.9 miles - Long Lake - 21 min drive - 8.9 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Timber & Tides Restaurant - ‬19 min drive - ‪Kenyon's Lakeside and Dining Lng - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Cedar Tavern & Grill - ‬12 min drive - ‪Long Lake Bar - ‬19 min drive - ‪Cherry's Lil Cabin - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rocky Racoon's Rustic Retreat at Sage Lake! Dock slip & tons of fun await!! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Rocky Racoon's Rustic Retreat at Sage Lake! Dock slip & tons of fun await!!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Rocky Racoon's Rustic Retreat at Sage Lake! Dock slip & tons of fun await!!? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Rocky Racoon's Rustic Retreat at Sage Lake! Dock slip & tons of fun await!! located? > Situated in Hale, this cottage is steps from Sage Lake and within 3 mi (5 km) of Happy Island and Jenkins Lake. Laird Lake and Zerons Island are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Rocky Racoon's Rustic Retreat at Sage Lake! Dock slip & tons of fun await!! Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 8/10 Good #### Rhonda L. 29 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very cute, clean, and great neighborhood. We will stay again. ##### Rhonda L. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan B. 3 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute little cabin with a view of lake This my first time staying at a VBRO. It was very clean and comfortable. I would stay there again ##### Susan B. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vanessa P. 27 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Second time renting this lovely Cabin. We’ll be back! ##### Vanessa P. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 2 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Clean, cozy, convenient Getaway! Very pleased with this well-maintained property! Tim was easy to work with and very responsive. 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