At Peaceful River Retreat on 18 Acres w/fire pit Near Pictured Rocks & Marquette, you can look forward to golfing on-site, a firepit and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Entire home
4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 81350 sq ft
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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About this property
Peaceful River Retreat on 18 Acres w/fire pit Near Pictured Rocks & Marquette
Rock River Retreat is a quiet countryside escape located in Eben Junction, Michigan, perfectly situated between Munising/Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and Marquette — both about 20 miles away. This central location makes it an ideal home base for exploring waterfalls, hiking trails, Lake Superior beaches, and the natural beauty of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
The home sits on 18 acres of open land with a small river flowing through the property, creating a peaceful setting where guests can relax, watch wildlife, and enjoy the sounds of nature. In the spring the river runs quickly with snowmelt, while in summer it slows to a gentle stream. A small bridge crosses the river and leads to open fields perfect for exploring and enjoying the outdoors.
Guests love the quiet privacy and wide open spaces, with plenty of room for walking, yard games, and relaxing on the swing while taking in the natural surroundings.
Private Country Escape Peaceful retreat on 18 private acres with a river flowing through the property.
Perfect Central Location Just 20 miles to both Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and Marquette.
Year-Round Outdoor Fun Waterfalls, hiking, lakes, ATV and snowmobile trails, and Eben Ice Caves nearby.
Rock River Retreat – A peaceful Upper Peninsula getaway on 18 private acres
With 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, Rock River Retreat comfortably accommodates families and groups looking for a relaxing Upper Peninsula getaway.
Whether you're visiting for spring waterfalls, summer adventures, fall colors, or winter recreation, this peaceful retreat offers the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring.
Location
Rock River Retreat is located in Eben Junction, a small rural community about:
• 20 miles from Munising & Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore • 20 miles from Marquette • Near Eben Ice Caves • Near ATV & snowmobile trails • Close to waterfalls, lakes, and hiking
The property provides easy access to adventure while still offering the peace and quiet of the countryside.
Outdoor Recreation
The Upper Peninsula offers incredible outdoor opportunities year-round including:
• Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore • Waterfall touring • Hiking and nature trails • Fishing and swimming in nearby lakes • ATV and snowmobile trail systems • Eben Ice Caves in winter
Guests can ride snowmobiles or ATVs from the cabin to nearby trail systems, making this a great location for winter and motorized recreation.
The Property
Rock River Retreat sits on land that was once farmed by a local family and now provides a beautiful, peaceful setting for guests to relax and reconnect with nature.
The property features:
• 18 private acres • A small river flowing through the yard • Open fields for exploring • A bridge crossing the river • A yard swing for relaxing and wildlife watching
It’s the perfect place to enjoy the quiet beauty of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
The State of Michigan requires a 1% Tourism Assessment on short-term rental accommodations under the Michigan Convention and Tourism Marketing Act.
Vrbo does not currently provide a field to collect this state-mandated assessment, so the 1% Michigan Tourism Assessment may be requested separately after booking.
Property amenities
Ski
Close to skiing
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Car required
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Hob
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
Books
Games
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Yard
Laundry
Laundromat nearby
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Phone
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near the marina
Things to do
Golf
Kayak
Tennis
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Ice skating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Sledding nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Spelunking nearby
Swimming nearby
Water tubing nearby
Winery tours 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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,350 square feet
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
A signed rental agreement and guest info is required; a credit card may be required for additional security.
If you are staying two weeks or more, cleaning fee and security deposit maybe higher.
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
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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.
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Located in Eben Junction, this holiday home is in a rural area. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Lakenenland Sculpture Park, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Superior and Laughing Whitefish Lake Preserve. Take in the nearby slopes with skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as ice skating and sledging. Visit our Eben Junction travel guide
Is Peaceful River Retreat on 18 Acres w/fire pit Near Pictured Rocks & Marquette pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Peaceful River Retreat on 18 Acres w/fire pit Near Pictured Rocks & Marquette?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Peaceful River Retreat on 18 Acres w/fire pit Near Pictured Rocks & Marquette?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Peaceful River Retreat on 18 Acres w/fire pit Near Pictured Rocks & Marquette?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Peaceful River Retreat on 18 Acres w/fire pit Near Pictured Rocks & Marquette located?
Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Hiawatha National Forest and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Eben Ice Caves and Canyon Falls & Gorge. Alger County Fairgrounds and Laughing Whitefish Lake Preserve are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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