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The Blue Dog Lodge on Deer Lake | Close to Boyne Mountain | Fireplace | Beach

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A lodge with a large lake view, a dock, and a well-maintained lawn. - The Blue Dog Lodge on Deer Lake | Close to Boyne Mountain | Fireplace | Beach (Boyne City)
A modern interior with a stone fireplace, wooden staircase, kitchen area, and seating space. - The Blue Dog Lodge on Deer Lake | Close to Boyne Mountain | Fireplace | Beach (Boyne City)
A spacious living room with a stone wall, multiple windows, a fireplace, and a television. - The Blue Dog Lodge on Deer Lake | Close to Boyne Mountain | Fireplace | Beach (Boyne City)
A wooden staircase with large windows overlooking a lake. - The Blue Dog Lodge on Deer Lake | Close to Boyne Mountain | Fireplace | Beach (Boyne City)
A two-story log cabin with a large deck, multiple windows, and a chimney. - The Blue Dog Lodge on Deer Lake | Close to Boyne Mountain | Fireplace | Beach (Boyne City)
Golfing on-site, a water park and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at The Blue Dog Lodge on Deer Lake | Close to Boyne Mountain | Fireplace | Beach. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. In addition to a playground and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices).

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

The Blue Dog Lodge on Deer Lake | Close to Boyne Mountain | Fireplace | Beach

  • Blue Dog Lodge is the perfect four-season getaway located on the shores of Deer Lake, just five minutes from the slopes at Boyne Mountain Resort.
    This spacious five-bedroom, three-bath lakefront home combines cozy lodge charm with modern updates, creating the ideal setting for families and friends to gather, relax, and enjoy Northern Michigan year-round. With breathtaking lake views, a private sandy beach, and room to comfortably sleep up to 14 guests, Blue Dog Lodge offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.

    The main level features a king bedroom with an ensuite bath and accessible shower, a queen bedroom with a toddler bed for families traveling with little ones. Upstairs, guests will find two additional king bedrooms, another queen bedroom, and a spacious bunk-style room with a king bed, twin bunks, and a twin trundle—perfect for kids or larger groups.

    Step outside and enjoy your own private sandy beach on Deer Lake, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, fishing, boating, or simply relaxing by the water. Guests can enjoy complimentary use of kayaks, paddle boards, and a rowboat during their stay. Pontoon rentals are also available through third-party companies nearby. After a day on the lake or the slopes, unwind around the fire pit under the stars or relax in the outdoor sauna overlooking the patio.

    Inside, the home offers an open-concept living area with soaring ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, and a 65-inch Smart TV with cable included. A sunroom and balcony nook provide stunning panoramic lake views, while games, puzzles, high-speed internet, refreshed furnishings, and new mattresses ensure a comfortable and entertaining stay for all ages.

    Blue Dog Lodge also includes convenient features such as garage parking for two vehicles, additional driveway parking for a total of four vehicles, ski racks in the garage, and dog-friendly accommodations for your furry family members (non-refundable pet fee applies).

    Ideally located, the home is only minutes from Boyne Mountain Resort, downtown Boyne City, and Lake Charlevoix. Within a short 15–30 minute drive, guests can explore the crystal-clear waters of Walloon Lake, the charming shops and wineries of Petoskey, and countless opportunities for skiing, hiking, boating, and year-round outdoor adventure.

    Guests love Blue Dog Lodge for its rare combination of lakefront living and close proximity to skiing, its spacious layout for large groups, peaceful private setting, and thoughtful amenities designed for both relaxation and recreation. Be among the first to experience Blue Dog Lodge’s inaugural rental season and start making unforgettable memories on Deer Lake.

    Book your stay today and make unforgettable Northern Michigan memories.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Pool/Spa

  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Snow sports gear
  • Tennis
  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Located in Boyne City, this holiday home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Young State Park and Marvin Memorial Nature Preserve, while Boyne Heritage Center and Elm Pointe Historical Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Boswell Stadium, or consider a night out at Lavender Hill Farm. Enjoy the area's slopes with skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging and ice skating. Visit our Boyne City travel guide
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Boyne City, MI

What's nearby

  • A forest with autumn foliage reflecting on a calm lake.
    Deer Lake
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A lakeside picnic area with autumn leaves, a wooden bench, and a calm lake.
    Fall Park
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • A hillside with autumn-colored trees and a clear blue sky.
    Boyne Mountain
    6 min drive - 6.9 km
  • A clear turquoise lake with a forested island in the background.
    Torch Lake
    38 min drive - 52.9 km
  • Wilson Township Hall
    13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional)
    54 min drive

Restaurants

  • BC Pizza
    4 min drive
  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • Cafe Sante
    5 min drive
  • Lake Street Pub
    5 min drive
  • Betty's Restaurant
    8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Blue Dog Lodge on Deer Lake | Close to Boyne Mountain | Fireplace | Beach pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at The Blue Dog Lodge on Deer Lake | Close to Boyne Mountain | Fireplace | Beach?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Blue Dog Lodge on Deer Lake | Close to Boyne Mountain | Fireplace | Beach?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Blue Dog Lodge on Deer Lake | Close to Boyne Mountain | Fireplace | Beach located?

Nestled on the beach, this Boyne City holiday home is steps from Deer Lake and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Boyne Mountain. Fall Park and Wilson Township Hall are also within 15 minutes.

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