Hessel Bay Main Cabin Hessel

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Hessel Bay waterfront cabin-sleeps 8-boat slip available!
Bedrooms

3

Baths

1.5

Sleeps

8

Hessel Bay Main Cabin
SLEEPS: 8
BEDROOMS: 3
BATHROOMS: 

  • Waterfront on all sports Lake Huron

  • Swimming on property from two shared sandy beaches.

  • There are cameras on property.

  • Boat slip available for guest use

  • Check out our other cabin rentals on the property to sleep more guests!

  • Set on the beautiful waters of  the Les Cheneaux Islands (The Channels), this idyllic waterfront retreat comfortably sleeps 8, offering a serene home base for families, fishing groups, and nature lovers alike.  There is room for your 20ft or smaller boat at our community dock.  Need more space for friends and family?  Rent one of six cabins on the property!  

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

    Air Conditioning:  No air conditioning but ceiling fan 

    ATV's:  Not on property

    Animals: Deer, squirrels, possibly bear

    Bathrooms:  
    Main Bathroom:  Shower, toilet, sink
    Half Bath

    Beach/Swimming:  Waterfront access from 2 shared sandy beach areas

    Bedroom Configurations:
    First Floor Main bedroom:  1 King
    First Floor Secondary:         1 Double and 1 twin
    Upstairs Third:                      1 King and 2 twins               



      
    Boats: Boats are allowed at dock.  There is room for 1 20ft boat for this cabin

    Boat Launch: Marina down the street

    BugsMosquitoes are common during the summer months and near the water, bug spray recommended.

    Cable: No traditional cable.  Smart TV is available.

    Cell Phone Service:  Cell phone service 

    Coffee Maker:  Drip coffee maker.

    Distances:    
    Within a walking distance you can reach:
    Storybook Trail behind the property for a short picturesque walk for all ages
    Les Cheneaux Culinary School for summertime gourmet cuisine
    Islander Bar for year round dining
    Liberty Bay Cookie Company for cookies, ice cream and coffee
    Nibblelungen for groceries and bites
    Woods & Waters to rent bikes or kayaks
    Hessel School House for classes and across the street from the Sunday's Farmer's Market (not to be missed!)
    Not to mention all that Cedarville has to offer less than 3 miles away. 

     Within Driving Distance: 
     Les Cheneaux Distillers: 6 minutes (3.7 miles)
     Mackinaw: 40 minutes (35 miles)
    Tahquamenon Falls: 1 hour & 36 minutes (84.2 miles)
           

    Dock:  There is a community dock for guest use.   

    Drinking Water:  Clean 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:  There is a fireplace indoor and a private outdoor fireplace

    Fire-pit: There is a community fire pit for this cabin that the other cabins on the property share

    Fishing:  Allowed off of the dock.

    Fishing License:  A license is required to fish in Michigan.

    Fishing Poles: Please bring your own

    Golf:  There is a golf course 7min/2 miles away:  Bear on the Mountain Golf Club

    Grill:  There is a propane grill for guest use

    Grocery Store: There is a grocery store 3.6 miles/6 min away:  Cedarville Foods


    Handicap Friendly:  Not ACA compliant

    Heat: Central heating 

    Hunting: Available nearby

    Internet/WIFI: Spectrum 500mbps

    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:  There is a large parking lot for guest use.  1 car per cabin.  You may drive close to the cabin to unload or help guests who cannot walk far distances as long as final parking. 

    Pets:  Freshwater Vacation Rentals currently charges $75/per pet for your entire stay. Yes, we do accept dogs, yet we do ask that you please clean up after them both inside and outside the cabin. Plus, if you allow them on the furniture, we do ask that you please bring your own linens/blankets for them to sleep on.  Just let us know which bed you will be using with them, and we’ll make sure it is ready for your sheets when you arrive. Plus, if the pet hair starts to build, we do ask that you please run the vacuum. Generally, dogs love the water and places to explore. Pet food does tend to attract mice, so vigilance is needed.

    Privacy:  This is the main cabin that is part of a larger cabin resort.  

    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:  This is a main cabin that is part of a shared property with six other cabins.   

    Special Features:    Waterfront up north experience.

    Seniors:  Be aware there is a wood chip path that may feel a little unstable for guests with mobility issues. 

    Televisions:  Smart TV available

    Towels: All bath and kitchen towels will be provided during your stay. Please bring beach towels with you!

    Washer and Dryer:  Yes there is a washer and dryer for guest use. 

    Wood:  Please bring your own




    Amenities

    Property/Indoor Amenities
    • Basic Paper Products (Paper Towel & TP)
    • Blankets
    • Blow Dryer
    • Carbon Monoxide Detector
    • Ceiling fans
    • Fireplace- Gas
    • Heat - Propane Forced Air
    • Internet/ WiFi
    • Linens & Towels included
    • Oscillating Fans
    • Shampoo
    • Conditioner
    • Smart TV
    • Smoke Detectors
    • Vacuum
    • Washer & dryer
    Kitchen Amenities
    • Blender
    • Cleaning Supplies
    • Coffee maker
    • Cooking and Baking Pans
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Soaps (Hand & Dish Soap)
    • Standard Kitchenware & Utensils
    • Stove
    • Toaster
    Outdoor Amenities
    • All Sports Lake
    • Deck/Patio
    • Fire Pit
    • Good Fishing
    • Grill-Propane
    • Patio Chairs
    • Private Boat Dock
    • Sandy Beach
    • Walkway to Lake-Private Beach

 

 

Season Period Min.Stay Nightly Weekly
01/01/2026 - 05/14/2026 2 $329.00
05/15/2026 - 09/14/2026 3 $329.00
09/15/2026 - 12/31/2026 2 $329.00
Winter 2027 01/01/2027 - 05/14/2027 2 $329.00
Summer 2027 05/15/2027 - 09/17/2027 2 $329.00

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