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Ideal getaway for nature lovers!

Holiday home in East Tawas with kitchenette

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Nestled on Silver Creek, The Sanctuary Lodge offers a serene retreat with sweeping grounds and an idyllic pond setting. Unwind in Unit 3’s living room or take in the views from the second-floor location.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor space
The current price is NZ$453
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Ideal getaway for nature lovers!

The Sanctuary Lodge is located on Silver Creek in Wilber Township, Michigan, just outside of Tawas City/East Tawas. Situated in an idyllic setting on a large pond, with sweeping grounds and surrounding nature. It is the ideal getaway for nature lovers.

The Lodge is a newly converted three-unit building with accommodations from one or two to up to six, depending upon the unit. Each unit is self-contained. All units share a common entrance with separate, dedicated access to each unit. This one, Unit 3, is located on the second floor with a sweeping view. It features one bedroom, a living room with a sleeper sofa for an additional nominal fee, a dining area, a kitchenette with two-burner electric radiant ceramic cooktop, microwave, mini fridge, hot water kettle, and a separate bathroom with a tub/shower.

Nearby attractions include Tawas Bay on Lake Huron—including both Tawas City and East Tawas, Tawas Point State Park, and Tuttle Marsh Wildlife Area, The Au Sable River and Lumberman's Monument in Huron-Manistee National Forest.

Visit us at www.sanctuarylodging.com or on Facebook at The Sanctuary Lodge

[Northeastern Michigan, Northern Lower Peninsula, Iosco County, Saginaw Bay, Sunrise Coast]

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

no fishing, no hunting, no bikes or four-wheelers

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Under adult supervision

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 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

Vrbo Property
Ideal Get away for Nature Lovers!
Ideal getaway for nature lovers! East Tawas
Ideal getaway for nature lovers! Private vacation home

About the area

East Tawas is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Huron and Tawas Point State Park, while Iosco County Historical Museum and Lumbering History Exhibit Area are cultural highlights. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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East Tawas, MI

What's nearby

  • Tawas Creek Golf and Country Club - 17 min drive - 10.1 km
  • Tawas City Park Beach - 20 min drive - 14.7 km
  • Iosco County Historical Museum - 21 min drive - 13.7 km
  • Tawas Point State Park - 34 min drive - 20.5 km
  • Tawas Point Lighthouse - 36 min drive - 21.9 km

Getting around

  • Alpena, MI (APN-Alpena County Regional) - 84 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mango's - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Desi's Taco Lounge - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪The Lazy Toaster - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪The Dam Store - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Downtown Diner - ‬18 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ideal getaway for nature lovers! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ideal getaway for nature lovers!?

As of 7 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ideal getaway for nature lovers! on 8 Oct 2025 start from NZ$452.68, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Ideal getaway for nature lovers!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ideal getaway for nature lovers!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Ideal getaway for nature lovers! located?

Situated in East Tawas, this holiday home is steps from Huron-Manistee National Forest and within 9 mi (15 km) of Tawas Creek Golf and Country Club and Corsair Ski Trails. Ascension St. Joseph Hospital and Tawas City Park Beach are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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