At this holiday home, you'll be 34.3 km (21.3 mi) from Lake Michigan. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen and a patio. .Home features a dining area, a TV and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. .In the area of this Manistee holiday home, you'll find Little River Casino.
Manistee North Pierhead Lighthouse - 31 min drive - 32.7 km
Portage Lake - 39 min drive - 45.9 km
Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course - 56 min drive - 65.2 km
Getting around
Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
Little River Casino Resort - 26 min drive
The Buffet - 25 min drive
Little River Sports Bar and Grille - 25 min drive
Douglas Valley Winery - 34 min drive
Amigos Mexican Restaurant - 33 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire place to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Lodge in Manistee
The unique 1930 train caboose is nestled over looking the Big Manistee River in the heart of the Manistee National Forest. The caboose has been converted into a cabin, that offers sleeping of up to 6. It's location is close to hiking, canoeing, and fishing. Owners Michael & Jenni Tilmann have worked hard to make this a cozy and clean place to stay while enjoying your next rustic adventure. Capt. Michael is a river guide as well as a Charter Boat Captain, which makes for a great place to stay prior and post fishing trips. North West Michigan offers lots of activities such as Sleeping Bear Dunes, casinos, as well as the wonderful beaches of Lake Michigan! For further details please visit www.visitmanistee.com !
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
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
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Property is also known as
The Lodge in Manistee Lodge
The Lodge in Manistee Manistee
The Lodge in Manistee Lodge Manistee
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to The Lodge in Manistee?
The closest beach to The Lodge in Manistee is Manistee County Beaches (11.1 km).
How much does it cost to stay at The Lodge in Manistee?
As of 19 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lodge in Manistee on 22 Sept 2025 start from NZ$409.47, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does The Lodge in Manistee have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is The Lodge in Manistee family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a BBQ and children's books, it's no surprise that The Lodge in Manistee is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Lodge in Manistee?
No, The Lodge in Manistee does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at The Lodge in Manistee?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.