Hessel Bay Resort: 6 cabins + main house. Sleeps 28. Waterfront Lake Huron. Boat dock!

HESSEL BAY RESORT
Sleeps: 28
Bedrooms: 10
Waterfront on Lake Huron with 2 sandy beaches
Dock up to six 20ft boats at the property's dock
Shared fire pit
Cameras on property

A friendly group of cabins together with a main house that offers a sense of community while maintaining your private peace. Perfectly quaint and intentionally cozy, this retreat offers the authentic "Up North" experience with the soothing sound of Lake Huron waves just steps from your door, where you can enjoy a stretch of shoreline perfect for swimming or enjoying the sunrise. There's a community fire pit, room for boats, two shared sandy beaches, and room for your entire group to unplug, slow down, and recharge at this timeless lakeside getaway.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Air Conditioning: No air conditioning in cabins, though each has a ceiling fan in living area and a smaller fan for bedroom use. Air conditioning in main house.

ATV's: Not on property but there are trails nearby.

Animals: Deer, squirrels, racoon, possibly bear

Bathrooms: 1 bathroom with stand up shower in each cabin. Main cabin has half bath as well.

Beach/Swimming: Two shared sandy beaches are available for guest use.

Bedroom Configurations:
Main Cabin
Bed 1: 1 King
Bed 2: 1 Full and 1 Twin
Bed 3: 1 King and 2 Twins
Cabin 1: 1 Bedroom/1 Queen
Cabin 2: 1 Bedroom/1 King
Cabin 3: 2 Bedroom/2 Full
Cabin 4: 2 Bedroom/1 Queen and 1 Full
Cabin 5: 2 Bedroom/1 Queen and 1 Full
Cabin 6: 2 Bedroom/1 Queen and 1 Full

Boats: There is room at the shared dock for a six 20 ft or smaller boats.

Boat Launch: Hessel Marina is just down the street at 3023 Lake street.

Bugs: Mosquitoes are common during the summer months and near the water. Bug spray is recommended.

Cable: No traditional cable. Smart TV's and basic channels are available.

Cell Phone Service: Most work fine.

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 with room for approx. six 20ft boats.

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 in the main cabin. The smaller cabins do not have indoor fireplaces.

Fire-pit: There is a shared fire pit. Guests bring own wood.

Fishing: Allowed off dock.

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

Fishing Poles: Please bring your own fishing poles.

Golf: 7 min/2 miles away: Bear on the Mountain Golf Club

Grill: The main cabin has a propane grill. Each individual cabin has a charcoal grill for guest use.

Grocery Store: 3.6 miles/6 min away Cedarville Foods

Handicap Friendly: There are no additional features that make this property handicap friendly/ADA compliant.

Heat:
Cabin 1: Portable heater
Cabin 2- Portable heater
Cabin 3- Wall heater
Cabin 4 - Wall heater
Cabin 5 - Wall heater
Cabin 6 - Wall heater
Main Cabin: Central forced air heating.

Hunting: Hunting is not allowed on the property. Please follow all local and state guidelines if hunting in the area.

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: Pets are not allowed on this property.

Privacy: Cottages are close together on property.

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: Waterfront resort with 6 individual cabins and a main home with shared dock, firepit and 2 sandy beaches.

Special Features: Two shared sandy beachfronts. Shared dock where you can dock your boat. Community fire pit.

Seniors: There is a wood chip path that might feel unstable for guests with mobility issues.

Televisions: There is a smart TV that also accesses some basic channels.

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

Washer and Dryer: Individual cabins do not have a washer and dryer in them. The main house has a wash and dryer for guest use.

Wood: Please bring your own wood.