
@bigstarlakehouse
Welcome to one of the most desirable, all-season properties on a beautiful, all-sports lake located in the heart of the Manistee National Forest. This property features a main house with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and a guest house with 2 bedrooms & 1 bathroom. The newly remodeled guest house has a full kitchen and living area with gas fireplace, plus a large screened porch. These two properties together offer 12 beds and 4 baths, accommodations for 18 people!
What you’ll love about this property:
Location: directly on the beach with panoramic views of Big Star Lake and no stairs to get you there
Beach: 100 feet of private, professionally cleaned, sugar-sand beach
Lake: sandy-bottom, slow grade into Big Star Lake…perfect for kids
Main House: large, inviting common living area with room for larger families or friend groups
Main Kitchen: high-end kitchen with everything you need, walk-in pantry storage & bar area
Main Dining: large reclaimed wooden dining table with bench seating, plus countertop barstools
Main Garage: belly up to the bar or play ping-pong, darts, ring the bull, corn hole, or table games
Guest House: newly remodeled, Spring ‘23, full kitchen with island seating for 4
Guest House Screened Porch: ceiling fans & casual seating to enjoy anytime of day or night
75’ dock with bench and plenty of room for your watercraft
We’re stocked and ready for your summertime fun!
2 Glide stand-up paddle-boards
2 Kayaks (one single & one double)
Paddle boat
Swim raft with ladder
8 resort quality beach chairs with umbrellas
large fire pit for beach fires
Webber 3-burner gas grill
Main House outdoor deck seating with 6 Adirondack chairs plus 2 tables with seating for 10
Beach toys for kids
Enjoy boating fishing on BSL or on nearby world-class trout streams
Booking
Summer rentals: both properties together, 7 day stay increments, with check in/out on Saturday.
Off-season rentals: both properties or pick one, 3 night stay minimum.
Check availability here through VRBO:
Both homes: 3144662
Main house only: 3220638
Guest house: 3220645

Two beachfront homes

Sunrise

Sunset

All day sunshine

dining room

chess table with a view

loft views


roomy kitchen with ample seating


fully stocked kitchen

main house family room

main floor living area

primary bedroom, main floor

primary en suite with shower

king primary

living room/winter

living room/winter

main floor bath with shower and adjoining laundry

main house, main floor laundry

main floor bath/shower

upstairs queen bedroom #1

upstairs full bath with tub


upstairs queen bedroom #2

loft bunks

loft views

loft tv/desk area

loft tv/desk area

loft bunks & trundle bed

garage bar

garage lounge w/ games

garage bar/game area

2 bedroom guest house with screened porch, sleeps 4

guest house screened porch with wet bar

new guest house kitchen 2023

guest house living area with spectacular views of Big Star Lake

kitchen with granite counters & seating for 4

guest house living area

guest house bedroom with 2 twins

guest hose bed twin/winter

guest house full bath with tub

Guest house full bath with tub

guest house queen bed

volleyball net on site

guest house backyard with basketball hoop

resort beach chairs, tables and umbrellas

sit back and relax

circle driveway and ample parking

big star lake

big star lake

beach fire pit

100 feet of groomed beach front

bring or rent a boat and tie up on our 75 foot dock

sunsets on big star lake

Fly fish on the Pere Marquette River, just minutes away.

legendary brown trout fishing

Northern Lights over Big Star Lake

Hundreds of miles of groomed trails at your doorstep

winter fun awaits