Summary:
Bison Acres is a modern-built log home with an additional bunkhouse that sleeps up to 15 guests total on a private 9-acre lot with an all-season outdoor jacuzzi/hot tub! It is perfect for hosting small pre-approved events like weddings, reunions, and birthdays! Inquired today about our event policy.
The Space:
Welcome to Bison Acres located just minutes from Downtown Beulah, St. Ambrose Cellars, Lake Michigan, Crystal Mountain Ski Resort, snowmobile trails, and so much more! This sprawling ranch offers unique all-season lodging that sleeps up to 15 guests between the property's main cabin and the separate bunkhouse located above the garage, lovingly referred to as "The Cabin" and "The Shed." Guests will enjoy 9 acres on a private lot with plenty of open space to explore plus an outdoor jacuzzi/hot tub!
We are now welcoming small events like weddings, reunions, and birthdays! All events must be preapproved, sign our event agreement, pay a separate event fee, and provide proof of event insurance. Inquired today for more information about our event hosting policy.
The Cabin is a modern-built log home that features beautiful woodwork throughout the main level open floor plan. Boasting such amenities as a main-level master bedroom with a king-size bed and large closet, a sleeper sofa, gas fireplace, smart TV, a spacious bathroom, and a full-size washer and dryer. The upper-level loft sleeps four guests and has a pack-n-play crib set up for the little ones.
The upper level of The Shed is one large great room that can sleep seven guests and has been updated with your comfort in mind. There is plenty of extra bedding and pillows for the queen-sized pull-out couch plus lots of games and a second smart TV. The Shed's three-quarter bathroom is located off the ski boot/mudroom on the main level. (Note: The Shed is not connected to The Cabin.
The Shed is heated by the electric fireplace, an Eden Pure Electric Heater, and two-mini splits. The mini-splits also conveniently offer air conditioning, but both The Cabin and The Shed also have window unit air conditioners. Although guests do not have the ability to park in the garage, they will need to access it to roll the grill out into the driveway for use. Guests will also find lawn games like Cornhole, a beach umbrella, and extra fans there. Guests are welcome to bring their boats, trailers, ATVs, and snowmobiles! We just ask that you are mindful not to tear up our lawn. RVs are also welcome; however, we do not have an outside electrical or water hookup. Firewood is available for purchase on-site via a cashbox system provided by a local vendor.
Rental Policy:
- No smoking or fireworks are permitted.
- No Pets.
- All events must be preapproved, sign our event agreement, pay a separate event fee, and provide proof of event insurance. Inquired today for more information about our event hosting policy.
- Minimum booking age is 25.
To help you relax and enjoy your stay, we have partnered with Safely to provide all reservations with damage protection. The cost for Safely is $49 for 1-29 nights, $249 for 30-59 nights, $319 for 60-89 nights, and $390 for 90-119 nights. All reservations will initially be charged a $49 Safely Damage Insurance Fee. For stays longer than 29 nights, the additional charges will be processed after booking. All reservations are subject to the guest agreement terms, conditions, and fees.
Guest Access:
This property features self-check-in. Check-in is permitted between 4:00 pm -10:00 pm. Guest are responsible for having their check-in instruction before arrival. Check-in instructions are sent after completing our guest check-in form and agreeing to our terms of service. The home's property address will also be sent separately 72 hours prior to check-in.
The Neighborhood:
Homestead Township
Getting Around:
Car is highly recommended!
Other Things to Note:
Guests are provided with a small amount of the basic essentials including 2 rolls of paper towels, 2 rolls of toilet paper in each bathroom, 2 laundry pods, 2 dish pods, a full dish soap dispenser, full soap dispensers in each bathroom, and basic cleaning supplies. Guests are not to use the host's inventory of bulk supplies left at the property and should be prepared to supply their own as needed for longer stays.
CHECK OUT INSTRUCTIONS:
•November-April: Set the heat/thermostat to 55 degrees and close the blinds.
•May-October: Shut off everything and close the blinds.
•Strip beds (not mattress pads) and pile all sheets and towels on the floor near the washer. Start a load of towels in the washer. (If applicable.)
•If you used more than 2 shower towels, hand towels, or washcloths per person we ask that you wash, dry, and put the excess away before checking out. (If applicable.)
•Dispose of all food. No food or beverages are to be left inside the property.
•Put all trash in the garbage bin. Trash instructions are noted in your Guest Guide Link. Please take the trash to the road if your stay falls on or within 48 hours of trash day.
•Put patio cushions back. (If applicable.)
•All dishes must be washed, dried, and put away. Dirty dishes may result in a $100 additional guest cleaning fee.
•Turn off all lights.
•Lock the door.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests will have this entire property to themselves. Rental Management One is available to assist via email, phone, or directly through Airbnb messages. Detailed contact information will be provided with the check-in instructions.