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8/10 Good
Aaron B.
Sep 25, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Aaron B.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2026
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Platte River Sauna, Hot Tub & Kayaks, Near Dunes
Family-friendly stay with in-room kitchens in Honor
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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms3 bathrooms
Popular amenities
- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
Explore the area
Honor, MI
- Platte LakePlace, Platte Lake6 min drive
- Champion Hill Golf CoursePlace, Champion Hill Golf Course7 min drive
- Crystal Lake Golf ClubPlace, Crystal Lake Golf Club8 min drive
- Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)38 min drive
Room options
About the area
Honor
City center stay.You'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Champion Hill Golf Course and 6 miles (10 km) of Platte Lake with a stay here. Crystal Lake and Crystal Lake Golf Club are also within 6 miles (10 km).
What's nearby
- Platte Lake - 6 min drive - 7.3 km
- Champion Hill Golf Course - 7 min drive - 5.8 km
- Crystal Lake Golf Club - 8 min drive - 9.7 km
- Crystal Lake - 8 min drive - 11.2 km
- Betsie Valley Trail - 10 min drive - 13.0 km
Getting around
- Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 50 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 11 min drive
- A Papano's Pizza BEULAH - 7 min drive
- Platte River Inn - 8 min walk
- The Roadhouse Mexican Bar & Grill - 10 min drive
- Cherry Hut - 8 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.
Platte River Sauna, Hot Tub & Kayaks, Near Dunes
This 4-bedroom Honor riverfront home brings Nordic wellness traditions to Michigan's Platte River. Enjoy a private hot tub on the water's edge, with direct river access for cooling plunges and kayaking. Fall asleep to flowing water, then explore Sleeping Bear Dunes, Frankfort, and Beulah. Ideal for families and groups seeking active days and restorative evenings.
KEY FEATURES
- 4 Bed / 3 Bath Riverfront Wellness Retreat
- Platte River — direct riverfront access
- Collapsible Sauna + Hot Tub
- Kayaks
- Fire pit
- Fully equipped kitchen
- High speed WiFi + Smart TVs
- Convenient Location:
- Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore — 15 min
- Platte River kayak/canoe launches — 5 min
- World-class cycling trails — minutes away
- Downtown Frankfort — 20 min | Downtown Beulah — 15 min
- Interlochen Center for the Arts — 20 min
- Crystal Mountain Resort — 30 min
LIVING AREA
Open layout with natural light and Smart TV
Comfortable seating with river views
BEDROOMS
Bedroom 1: King bed
Bedroom 2: King bed
Bedroom 3: King bed
Bedroom 4: 6 Twin beds — perfect for kids
BATHROOMS
Bath 1: Full
Bath 2: Full
Bath 3: Full — all linens + toiletries provided
KITCHEN
Fully equipped kitchen — all the essentials for cooking at home
Salt, pepper, and cooking spray provided
RIVERFRONT
Direct access to the Platte River
Kayaks provided
Cool off in the river after a sauna session — the full Nordic experience
WELLNESS
Collapsible sauna — heat, sweat, restore
Private hot tub
River steps away for the cold plunge
OUTDOOR
Fire pit area
Standard driveway parking
A rental agreement is required to be signed upon booking.
KEY FEATURES
- 4 Bed / 3 Bath Riverfront Wellness Retreat
- Platte River — direct riverfront access
- Collapsible Sauna + Hot Tub
- Kayaks
- Fire pit
- Fully equipped kitchen
- High speed WiFi + Smart TVs
- Convenient Location:
- Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore — 15 min
- Platte River kayak/canoe launches — 5 min
- World-class cycling trails — minutes away
- Downtown Frankfort — 20 min | Downtown Beulah — 15 min
- Interlochen Center for the Arts — 20 min
- Crystal Mountain Resort — 30 min
LIVING AREA
Open layout with natural light and Smart TV
Comfortable seating with river views
BEDROOMS
Bedroom 1: King bed
Bedroom 2: King bed
Bedroom 3: King bed
Bedroom 4: 6 Twin beds — perfect for kids
BATHROOMS
Bath 1: Full
Bath 2: Full
Bath 3: Full — all linens + toiletries provided
KITCHEN
Fully equipped kitchen — all the essentials for cooking at home
Salt, pepper, and cooking spray provided
RIVERFRONT
Direct access to the Platte River
Kayaks provided
Cool off in the river after a sauna session — the full Nordic experience
WELLNESS
Collapsible sauna — heat, sweat, restore
Private hot tub
River steps away for the cold plunge
OUTDOOR
Fire pit area
Standard driveway parking
A rental agreement is required to be signed upon booking.
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Ski
- Cross-country skiing nearby
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
- Sauna
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
- Video games
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- 5 steps to reach entrance
- Area rugs in public areas
- Gravel flooring in public areas
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Smoking not allowed
- Note from host: No smoking allowed at this property
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In the city center
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a lake
- Near an outlet shopping mall
- Near the marina
- Next to a golf course
- On a river
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Foosball table
- Kayak
- Basketball nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Windsurfing 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)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
General
- Garden
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
Contactless check-out available
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
- No pets allowed
- Note from host: No pets allowed at this property
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Note from host: Children are welcome at this property
Events
Events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed at this property
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
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.
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Parties and events are allowed on site. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Platte River Sauna, Hot Tub & Kayaks, Near Dunes to the airport?
This vacation home is 27 mi (50-min drive) away from the Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Platte River Sauna, Hot Tub & Kayaks, Near Dunes have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Platte River Sauna, Hot Tub & Kayaks, Near Dunes to the beach?
This vacation home is 14.3 mi (24-min drive) from Frankfort Beach and 14.7 mi (23-min drive) from Bellows Public Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Platte River Sauna, Hot Tub & Kayaks, Near Dunes offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Platte River Sauna, Hot Tub & Kayaks, Near Dunes?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Platte River Sauna, Hot Tub & Kayaks, Near Dunes?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Platte River Sauna, Hot Tub & Kayaks, Near Dunes?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Platte River Sauna, Hot Tub & Kayaks, Near Dunes have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Platte River Sauna, Hot Tub & Kayaks, Near Dunes have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Platte River Sauna, Hot Tub & Kayaks, Near Dunes to downtown Honor?
This vacation home is 0.3 mi away from Honor.
Platte River Sauna, Hot Tub & Kayaks, Near Dunes Reviews
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9.4
Exceptional
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Reviews
Verified review
10/10 Excellent
harsha m.
Jun 14, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay at this property. The home was clean, comfortable, and well-equipped for our family. We especially enjoyed the peaceful surroundings and the relaxing atmosphere, which made it a perfect getaway. The check-in process was smooth, and the host was responsive and helpful throughout our stay. Everything was as described, and we would gladly stay here again and recommend it to others looking for a relaxing retreat.
harsha m.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Kira R.
Jul 30, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved our stay! The space accommodated three generations of family so well. The grandkids had a bedroom to share and space to play. The beds were so comfy and we loved the communal spaces to chat, share meals, watch movies and sit by the river. Our host was helpful before and during our stay, answering all questions promptly. We are already planning when we can come back!
Kira R.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026