Title: River Pines~Downtown Waterfront w/ Wildlife Watching! Firepit,Snowmobile,Biking 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 # River Pines~Downtown Waterfront w/ Wildlife Watching! Firepit,Snowmobile,Biking ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111810000/111805700/111805621/2afeeb08.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111810000/111805700/111805621/fe901491.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111810000/111805700/111805621/c2d09b9d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111810000/111805700/111805621/54a8af10.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111810000/111805700/111805621/1def4d02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location River Pines~Downtown Waterfront w/ Wildlife Watching! Firepit,Snowmobile,Biking provides amenities, such as a playground and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Water view ## 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. ### River Pines~Downtown Waterfront w/ Wildlife Watching! Firepit,Snowmobile,Biking Nestled on the Little Sturgeon River. Nature enthusiasts will love watching wildlife in this idyllic setting. Step across the street, and you’re in the heart of town! House is located at the North Central State Trail for snowmobiling, biking or leisurely walks. Launch your boat from the public boat ramp directly across the street and explore the inland waterways of Indian River, Burt Lake, Mullet Lake. We’re just a half-hour drive from Petoskey, Harbor Springs, and enchanting Mackinac Island. The space Your perfect Northern Michigan retreat! Our charming riverside property boasts abundant aquatic wildlife and is just a short walk from downtown to many restaurants and stores. We provide a key code to the front door before your arrival, eliminating the need for a key exchange. Step into the foyer, where you can hang your coats over a heated baseboard and find a bench for removing wet boots and shoes. River Pines features 3 bedrooms, including a master suite with a stunning river view, and 2 full bathrooms. Additionally, there’s a convenient pullout couch for extra guests. The family room features two full-size couches, a high-top game table for puzzles and games, and two swivel chairs. There's nothing more relaxing than sitting in the swivel chairs in the morning, sipping on coffee with a cozy blanket, and watching the river critters. Furnished with a dedicated workspace and high-speed Wi-Fi. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen with brand new appliances, a slow cooker, large stew pot, and all your cooking needs. Our coffee bar features a drip coffee maker, Keurig, tea kettle, and a startup assortment of coffee, teas and hot chocolate. Unwind on our covered back porch, offering a peaceful river view surrounded by privacy-providing pine trees. Gather around the fire ring with Adirondack chairs, perfect for roasting marshmallows and watching ducks glide by. Enjoy our newly built dock and try your luck fishing for trout. Located on the North Central State Trail, our home is ideal for snowmobiling, walking, running, and biking. We're within walking distance to Devoe Beach, perfect for watching sunsets, fishing, and swimming. Less than a mile away, Big Bear Adventures offers year-round fun with rafting, tubing, kayaking, guided SideXSide tours, and unique winter raft trips. Several nearby areas that provide hiking, cross country skiing and snow shoe trails. Nearby attractions include: • Indian River Golf Club (1 mile) • Cross In The Woods National Shrine (1 mile) • Mackinac Island, Petoskey, Harbor Springs, and Gaylord (30 minutes) • Northern Michigan’s top alpine resorts: Nubs Nob, Boyne Highlands, Boyne Mountain, and Treetops (30 minutes) Our spacious driveway easily accommodates boat and ATV trailers. Across the street, you’ll find a public boat and kayak ramp providing access to the Indian River Inland Waterway, connecting to Burt Lake, Mullett Lake, and even Lake Huron. Our home comfortably accommodates 9 people, but please note it's not suitable for young children who can’t swim due to the proximity to the river. This is a riverfront house in Northern Michigan, so you may see insects from time to time. Only small Jon boats or kayaks can use the river at our dock due to an underpass that limits the size of boats and the depth of the river. Come and experience the best of Northern Michigan with us at River Pines! Guest access Please note that the garage and the owner’s room are off-limits to guests. The fireplace is not allowed to be used, except for the flameless candles. ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101840000/101835700/101835620/8f426615.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Welcome to Maison Bleu…just 200 steps away from the waters edge of Burt Lake! Indian River - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 40 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-11&selected=101835620&PinnedHotelID=101835620&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91780000/91774300/91774234/ccd983f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private River Frontage Cabin! 🌲🚣‍♂️ Paddle, Float, and Relax to Burt 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 Located in Indian River, this holiday home is in the city centre and on the waterfront. Michigan Central Depot Historical Marker and Oden State Fish Hatchery Visitor Center are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Big Bear Adventures and Chillermania!. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the ice skating and snowmobiling. [Visit our Indian River travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Indian-River.dx118234) [View more Holiday homes in Indian River](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Indian-River-Private-Holiday-Homes.d118234-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=45.410793,-84.6138&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:qdetGfcmcO%3FU%3FU%40W%3FU%40U%40U%3FUBU%40U%40U%40UBWBSBUBUBSBUBUDSBUDUDSDSDSDUFSDSFSDSFQFSHSFQFQHQFQHQFQHQHQJOHQHMHQJMHQJMJOJMJOJKJMJMJMLMJKLKLKJKLKLILILKJGNKLGLILGNGLGLGNELGNELENCNELCNENCNCLANCNALANAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%3FN%40N%40N%40LBN%40NBNBLDNBLDNBNDLDNFLDLFNFLFLFLHNFLJLFLJLHJHLJLJLJJJLLJJJLLLJLHJLNJLHNJLHPJLJPHLHPHPHNHPHPFPHPFPHPFPFRFRFPDRFRFRDRFTDRDRBRDTDTBRDTBTBRBTBTBT%40T%40TBT%40T%40T%40T%40T%3FT%40T%3FV%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FVAT%3FTATATATATCTATATCTCTCTCRCTETCRETETCRERERGTERGRGREPGRGRGPGRIPGPIPGPIPIPINIPIPILKPKLIPKLINKLMNIJKLMLKLKJMLKJMJMJMJKHMHMJMFMJOFMHMFMFOFMFMDOFMDODOBMDOBMDOBO%40OBM%40OBO%40O%40O%3FO%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAMAOCOAMCOAOCOEMCOEOCMEOEMGOEMGMGOGMGMIMGOKKGMKMIMIMKKKMKMKKKMMKMKMKMKKKOKMKOKMIQKMIQIMIQKOIQIQGQIQGQIQGQGSIQGSGSEQGSESGSEUESESESEUCUESCUCUCSCUCUCUCUAUAUAUCU%3FUAUAU%3FUAW%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=GK-0H2hKTfUPdSAMIWd2h_9qaOE=) Indian River, MI ### What's nearby - Indian River Golf Club - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Devoe Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Burt Lake State Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles - Big Bear Adventures - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - Cross In The Woods National Shrine - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles ### Getting around - Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 24 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk - ‪Burger King - ‬12 min walk - ‪Yaz’s - ‬3 min drive - ‪Michael's Tavern & Steakhouse - ‬3 min drive - ‪Seasons of the North Winery - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is River Pines~Downtown Waterfront w/ Wildlife Watching! Firepit,Snowmobile,Biking pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is River Pines~Downtown Waterfront w/ Wildlife Watching! Firepit,Snowmobile,Biking located? > Located in the heart of Indian River, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Devoe Beach and Indian River Golf Club. Burt Lake and Burt Lake State Park are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## River Pines~Downtown Waterfront w/ Wildlife Watching! Firepit,Snowmobile,Biking Reviews 10 ### 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 5 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marsha C. 15 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful setting Great place near the snowmobile trail. Comfortable and clean. ##### Marsha C. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 2 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Winter Wonderland Went to Snowmoblie in Indian River, this beautiful home has river views on both sides of thouse, cloase to trails, great beds and huge dinner table for our groupd..closet to Great bars withbdelicious food..would love to come back in the summer. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cathy W. 11 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A couple days away This property is well managed. My sisters and I easily checked in and out with minimal fuss. We spent our time with each other instead of cleaning the house. ##### Cathy W. 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