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Experience the charm of Bestie River Getaway, a classic up-north cabin home nestled along the Betsie River. Enjoy year-round activities like skiing, kayaking, and hiking near Crystal Mountain resort or unwind by the gas fireplace with a book or family movie night.
Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 6 74 sq m
Popular amenities
The current price is €267
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
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About this property
Property amenities
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- Free WiFi
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8.4 out of 10, Very good, 25 reviews
The price is €211
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
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You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
Property is also known as
A perfect getaway on the Betsie River
About the area
Located in Thompsonville, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Crystal Mountain and Iron Fish Distillery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and Misty Acres Preserve. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Thompsonville, MI
What's nearby
- Crystal Mountain - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
- Mountain Ridge Golf Course - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
- Michigan Legacy Art Park - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
- Crystal Lake Golf Club - 23 min drive - 26.0 km
- Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course - 39 min drive - 37.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- A. Papano's Pizza - 19 min walk
- Iron Fish Distillery - 10 min drive
- The Thistle Pub & Grill @ Crystal Mountain - 4 min drive
- Rosie's Country Cafe - 2 min drive
- The 231 Bar & Grill - 2 min drive
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Up-north wood cabin, steps from river, 1 mile to Crystal Mtn Resort, free wifi. Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
27 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
8/10 Good
Joan
18 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Joan
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Malyssa J.
2 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Winter wonderful
Malyssa J.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sarah A.
14 Jul 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little cabin for up north getaway
Sarah A.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Theresa
14 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Theresa
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Stephanie V.
16 Jan 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Location/ Comfy Rental
Stephanie V.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Joe F.
18 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend trip
Joe F.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
4 Jan 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy and Clean
Verified traveller
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jess K.
3 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
River cabin
Jess K.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jean
7 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Jean
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Christopher N., Fond Du Lac
9 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very Cute Place!
Christopher N.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Michelle B.
7 Jul 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
First time in Thompsonville
Michelle B.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2021
10/10 Excellent
Lynette B.
30 Jul 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The perfect northern getaway!
Lynette B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Aaron L.
5 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good base camo
Aaron L.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
6/10 Okay
Brenda B.
24 Jul 2024
Liked: Check-in, location
Disliked: Cleanliness, communication
July family vacation
Brenda B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lisa A.
15 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Homey cabin close to river and excellent beaches
Lisa A.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
8/10 Good
Debra N.
29 Jun 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
River awesome, lots of neighbors
Debra N.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
6/10 Okay
Michelle W.
16 Aug 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Disliked: Listing accuracy
No Wifi or complete walls
Michelle W.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022
4/10 Poor
Darana L.
22 Aug 2021
Liked: Check-in, communication
Disliked: Location, listing accuracy
Unhappy Stay
Darana L.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2021
10/10 Excellent
Kristina N.
24 Jul 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The perfect little spot
Kristina N.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
DANIEL S.
24 Dec 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot near crystal mtn
DANIEL S.
Stayed 11 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
Dr. Daniel M.
7 Sept 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
No Problems!
Dr. Daniel M.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jackie M.
9 Jun 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
graduation getaway
Jackie M.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
13 Mar 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great ski location!
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022
10/10 Excellent
Claudia M.
11 Mar 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mardi Gras on the Mountain
Claudia M.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022