Summary:
Nestled just off ATV/UTV/Snowmobile Trail #2, Trailside Retreat #1 is a beautifully remodeled vacation home designed with Upper Peninsula adventurers in mind. Black River Basin, Snowriver Mountain Resort, and Powder Horn all within 5-10 minutes drive time. Whether you're winding down in the spacious 8-person hot tub or sinking into one of our plush, freshly upgraded beds, this home has everything you need to make your stay relaxing, memorable, and uniquely U.P.
Just minutes from breathtaking waterfalls, scenic hiking trails, and thrilling outdoor experiences, our retreat is the perfect home base for any Northwoods escape. So grab your hiking boots, and let the adventure begin!
The Home:
- Completely renovated from top to bottom, our home features:
- All-new sheetrock walls, laminate flooring, cozy carpet, and updated lighting
- Two brand new bathrooms (one includes a Jacuzzi tub)
- Remote-controlled electric fireplace
- Ski/snowboard gear rack
- In-home washer and dryer
Living Room Features:
- 75" Smart TV with Blu-ray player, Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Pandora
- Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi
- Oversized wraparound couch with electric recliners
- 8-person hot tub just steps away
Bedroom Setup:
- 2 King pillow-top beds (4 pillows)
- 1 Queen pillow-top bed (4 pillows each)
- 2 Full beds (4 pillows each)
- Dressers/hooks/bench in each room for guest use
- Extra pillows and blankets available
Bathrooms:
- Tiled Jacuzzi tub in the upstairs bath
- Complimentary cotton balls, Q-tips, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash
- Towels provided for up to 8 guests
- Pump hand soap at all sinks
- Modern fixtures and finishes throughout
Fully Equipped Kitchen:
- All new stainless-steel appliances
- Filtered water from the refrigerator
- Drip coffee maker & Keurig (coffee & tea station included)
- Dishwasher with cleaning supplies
- Microwave, range oven, toaster, toaster oven & waffle maker
- Slow cooker (perfect for meals after a long day outdoors)
- Dining table with seating for 6
- Generously stocked with pots, pans, dishes, utensils, glassware, and extras like wine openers and beer koozies
Bonus Amenities:
- Full-sized washer and dryer in laundry closet
- Board games and cards for family fun
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the property, excluding the basement and a small owner's storage closet, both of which remain locked.
Location:
Located just outside Wakefield in the peaceful Ramsey neighborhood, Trailside Retreats offers immediate access to Trail #2, which connects Wakefield, Bessemer, Ironwood, and Hurley. Whether by car or recreational vehicle, it’s easy to explore the area.
Getting Around:
While a vehicle is needed for most travel in the U.P., the property's trail access allows easy navigation via ATV, UTV, or snowmobile.
Important Notes:
- Hot Tub: Use at your own risk. Consult a doctor if pregnant or if you have medical conditions.
- Pets: No pets allowed. A $350 fee applies to any undisclosed animals.
- Cooling: Home is equipped with air conditioning.
Owner Interaction:
Your stay is managed by owners Dean Rossey Jr. and Ellen Rossey, who are available 24/7 to assist you during your visit. Contact information is provided with your VRBO reservation.
Trailside Retreat #1 invites you to unwind, explore, and create unforgettable memories in Michigan’s serene Upper Peninsula.
