Stay in a Beautifully Restored 1895 Church, A Unique Bear Lake Getaway | House in Bear Lake
3 Bedroom House in Bear Lake
Welcome to The Old Lighthouse Church at Bear Lake – a one-of-a-kind vacation rental where historic charm meets modern comfort. Originally built in 1895, this beautifully restored church has been transformed into a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home that comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests (A California King bed, 2 Queen beds, 2 Twin beds and a Full bed).
Step inside and experience soaring ceilings, unique architectural details, and cozy living spaces perfect for families, couples, or groups. The open-concept living and dining area offers plenty of room to relax after a day of exploring Northern Michigan. Cook up a feast in the fully-equipped kitchen or fire up the BBQ grill outside for a sunset dinner under the stars.
Gather around the outdoor fire pit for s’mores and stories, or enjoy mornings with a cup of coffee in the yard that backs up to 2 wooded acres. With ample parking, this home is perfect for guests bringing trailers, toys, or extra vehicles.
Conveniently located right off Highway 31, you're just:
· 15 minutes from Crystal Mountain (skiing, golf, hiking)
· 15 minutes from Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course
· 20 minutes from Frankfort and Lake Michigan beaches
· 55 minutes from Traverse City
· 5 minutes to Bear Lake, with easy access to the Butwell Rd Public Beach
· 15 minutes to Crystal Lake
· Close to countless other lakes, rivers, ATV/snowmobile trails (including The Bear Lake Spur Trail that connects to 6500 miles of groomed trails), and scenic drives
Whether you’re chasing powder in the winter, hitting the golf course in summer, salmon fishing in the fall or just looking to unwind in a place filled with history and charm – this is your perfect sanctuary in Northern Michigan.
Book your stay today and make memories in this truly divine getaway!
No pets allowed.
Check us out on Instagram and Facebook! @1895lighthousechurch
Stay in a Beautifully Restored 1895 Church, A Unique Bear Lake Getaway is located in Bear Lake. Stay in a Beautifully Restored 1895 Church, A Unique Bear Lake Getaway provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Stay in a Beautifully Restored 1895 Church, A Unique Bear Lake Getaway has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Bear Lake has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Bear Lake, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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Towels provided
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2 bathrooms
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Shampoo
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Bathtub or shower
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Hair dryer
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3 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Paper towels
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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No elevators
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Smoke-free property
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Water tubing nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Golf nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Sledding nearby
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Casino nearby
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Smart TV
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English
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Close to skiing
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
