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River Trail Retreat by the Bay

Bay City vacation home with kitchen

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A lakeside property with a patio, outdoor seating, and a dock.
A dining room with a wooden table and chairs, a chandelier, and a view of a snowy yard through large windows.
Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
Interior
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Bay City, MI
  • Place, Antique Toy and Firehouse Museum
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Bay City Mall
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Bay City State Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Saginaw, MI (MBS-MBS Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬

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About the area

Bay City

In Bay City .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Bay City vacation home, you'll find Antique Toy and Firehouse Museum and Bay City Mall. Bay Harbor Marina and Saginaw River Rear Range Lighthouse are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Antique Toy and Firehouse Museum - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Bay City Mall - 9 min drive - 7.9 km
  • Bay City State Park - 11 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Saginaw River Rear Range Lighthouse - 11 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Delta College Planetarium - 14 min drive - 11.1 km

Getting around

  • Saginaw, MI (MBS-MBS Intl.) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-Fil-A - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Applebee's Grill + Bar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬11 min drive

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 Trail Retreat by the Bay

Freshly renovated riverfront home on the Kawkawlin River, just minutes from Saginaw Bay, featuring a private dock and beautiful water views. Relax on the spacious concrete patio or the elevated wooden deck as you watch boats pass by and take in stunning sunsets over the river and bay. End the evening around the firepit for the perfect waterfront experience.

The home is centrally located near local restaurants and a variety of outdoor activities. Enjoy kayaking and boating right from the property, or explore nearby walking paths and the rail trail for biking and scenic strolls.

Inside, the home offers a comfortable primary bedroom with a queen bed and a full bathroom. The second bedroom features a full-size bed with a twin bunk above—perfect for families or groups. The living room includes a sofa sleeper that comfortably accommodates two additional guests.

The fully stocked kitchen includes plates, glassware, and all the essentials needed to prepare meals, along with a Keurig coffee maker and toaster to start your mornings off right.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is River Trail Retreat by the Bay to the airport?

This vacation home is 19.6 mi (34-min drive) away from the Saginaw, MI (MBS-MBS Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does River Trail Retreat by the Bay have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does River Trail Retreat by the Bay offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at River Trail Retreat by the Bay?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at River Trail Retreat by the Bay?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at River Trail Retreat by the Bay?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does River Trail Retreat by the Bay have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does River Trail Retreat by the Bay have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is River Trail Retreat by the Bay to downtown Bay City?

This vacation home is 4.2 mi away from Bay City.

River Trail Retreat by the Bay Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Meredith O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a great and relaxing few days just steps from the water! My kids want to go back every year!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026