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The Bunkhouse at Arcadia: A Golf Retreat

Apartment near Lake Michigan in Bear Lake

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An aerial view of a golf course with multiple greens and fairways, surrounded by trees and overlooking a body of water.
A log cabin with a porch, red chairs, and a small outdoor area.
A coastal landscape with a beach and forested hills.
A golf course with a view of the ocean.
A rustic cabin interior with a stone-tiled floor, wooden walls, a leather couch, a red and black chair, and a large beer barrel.

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4 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Bear Lake, MI
  • Place, Bear Lake
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Pierport Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker)
    ‪21 min drive‬

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About the area

Bear Lake

In Bear Lake .You'll find Lake Michigan and Bear Lake within 3 miles (5 km) of this apartment. Also, Pierport Beach is within 3 miles (5 km) and Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Bear Lake - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Pierport Beach - 4 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Arcadia Lake - 6 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course - 6 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Portage Lake - 7 min drive - 11.1 km

Getting around

  • Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Laheys Public House - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Chestnut Hills Golf Course - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Grille 44 - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪MT Plate Diner - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Lake and Latte - ‬8 min drive

About this property

The Bunkhouse at Arcadia: A Golf Retreat

The Bunkhouse at Arcadia · A Golf Retreat
Bedroom 1: Double Bed | Bedroom 2: Double Bed | Bedroom 3: Double Bed | Bedroom 4: Double Bed

The Bunkhouse at Arcadia – Book Solo or Combine for a 12-Guest Golf Retreat Perfectly placed beside Arcadia Bluffs South Course, The Bunkhouse is a beautiful, fully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath retreat designed for golf trips, group gatherings, or family getaways. It sleeps up to 8 guests comfortably and features modern interiors, cozy living spaces, and access to a private guest-only saloon on the property. The space features an efficiency kitchen with a two-burner stovetop, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher. Need more room? The Bunkhouse can be booked alongside The Farmhouse next door to create The Farm at Arcadia, a 6-bedroom, 4-bath compound that accommodates up to 12 guests—perfect for larger golf groups or family reunions.

Neighborhood Highlights
Arcadia Bluffs South Course – Located right next door, perfect for golf getaways
Arcadia Bluffs Bluffs Course – Just 5 minutes away
Lake Michigan Beaches – Arcadia & Elberta beaches within 10–20 minutes
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore – Approximately 45 minutes away
Frankfort & Elberta – Charming lake towns with breweries, dining, and boutique shopping (about 20 minutes)
Crystal Mountain Resort – Four-season adventure including skiing, golf, and spa experiences (35 minutes)
M-22 Scenic Drive – Easy access to one of Michigan’s most iconic coastal routes

Whether you're planning a golf weekend or gathering family and friends, this location offers the perfect blend of recreation, relaxation, and classic northern Michigan charm.

Getting Around
Car Recommended: A vehicle is strongly encouraged, as the home is in a peaceful rural setting.
Nearby Towns: Bear Lake and surrounding communities are a short drive for dining, groceries, and essentials.

Beaches & Outdoor Attractions: Lake Michigan beaches, hiking trails, and scenic drives are best accessed by car.

Rideshare: Uber and Lyft availability may be limited in this area.
Public Transportation: There is minimal to no public transit service nearby.

Why Choose Elevated Homes & Hospitality?

Complimentary with EVERY reservation:
*One bag of Panther coffee roasted in Traverse City
⋆ Free Gym Access @ Formative Fitness (please message for details)
⋆ 10% off each TC Brew Bus reservation
⋆ $5 off per Kayak, Bike & Brew reservation
⋆ 10% off any rental at Paddle TC
⋆ $15 off any motorized rental at TC Watersports
* 15% off any rental/package with Memories Traverse City

NEED PEACE OF MIND? CHECK OUT OUR DAMAGE WAIVER PROTECTION!
With every Elevated Homes & Hospitality stay you will receive an affordable travel investment that pays for itself and helps provide our guest with a peace of mind. It provides five VERY important coverage guarantees to make you feel more confident when you book with us!

Cancellation Guarantee
Allows you as the guest to cancel your reservation for any reason up to 7 days prior to check in and receive a full refund (minus the damage waiver protection fee)

Inclement Weather
Some weather conditions can prevent or delay travel, no worries, our staff will work with you on canceling or moving your dates (depending on availability)

Damage Coverage
Covers you up to $250 dollars of unintentional accidents to the property (any damages that exceed the $250, intentional or unintentional (charged to the credit card on file)

24 On-Call Maintenance

Happy Stays App
Browse the hotspots such as restaurants and popular wineries, see property info, browse attractions, claim discounted offers included in your stay, and so much more in one convenient place

14 Day Refresh Provided
Elevated Homes & Hospitality requires a 14 day refresh for any guest staying longer than 30 days with us. This wonderful service provides you with a fresh linen exchange, amenity restocking and a light clean to freshen up the home. Please note there will be an additional fee for this amenity.

We welcome you to come Stay & Play Like a Local!

Other things to note:
Smoking is strictly prohibited (violations will result in incurring fees)
Permit Number: ARC-STR-2026-107

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Internet access

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • TV

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

1067648

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Bunkhouse at Arcadia: A Golf Retreat to the airport?

This apartment is 14.6 mi (20-min drive) away from the Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Bunkhouse at Arcadia: A Golf Retreat have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

How close is The Bunkhouse at Arcadia: A Golf Retreat to the beach?

This apartment is 2.3 mi (5-min drive) from Pierport Beach and 12.5 mi (17-min drive) from Manistee County Beaches. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Bunkhouse at Arcadia: A Golf Retreat offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Bunkhouse at Arcadia: A Golf Retreat?

No, there is no casino at this apartment, but Little River Casino (18-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Bunkhouse at Arcadia: A Golf Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Bunkhouse at Arcadia: A Golf Retreat?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does The Bunkhouse at Arcadia: A Golf Retreat have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does The Bunkhouse at Arcadia: A Golf Retreat have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is The Bunkhouse at Arcadia: A Golf Retreat to downtown Bear Lake?

This apartment is 2.9 mi away from Bear Lake.