This townhouse, located in downtown Harbor Springs, offers spacious vacation living just steps away from shops and boutiques, restaurants, the Lyric Theater, the beautiful waterfront, marinas, parks, and more. Guests will enjoy the best of this four-season resort town including: boating, skiing (Alpine & XC), biking, golf, beaches, shopping, waterside dining, and an array of cultural activities. Harbor Springs is a perfect year-round retreat. There is something for everyone and every age, with its shops, restaurants, beaches, and waterfront activities. Exceptional golf is just around the corner at one of the area’s many championship courses. Summertime brings days perfect for boating, kayaking, and swimming in our Pure Michigan beaches and state parks. If you want to explore, Mackinaw Crossings is only 45 minutes away. From there, you can hop on a ferry and head over to Mackinac Island. The famous “Tunnel of Trees” begins approximately 5 miles west of town. Petoskey and Charlevoix are 15 & 30 minutes away, respectively. Equipped with LG Smart TVs throughout (3), guests have access to Netflix and other programing. High speed internet & WiFi available (free). BE SURE TO READ POLICIES / HOUSE RULES BEFORE BOOKING. Living Area: • LG 4K Ultra HD SmartTV • WIFI- High-speed internet • Netflix Access & other streaming apps • Comfortable seating for at least 8 people • Gas fireplace • Open floor plan Kitchen: • Large kitchen & dining table for 8 • Full-size refrigerator with freezer • Dishwasher • Stove • Toaster • Microwave • Coffee pot • Starter pack of coffee • Basic pantry items (sugar, salt, pepper, etc.) • Adequate cooking gear • Fully-stocked kitchen (pots/pans/dishes) • Plates, glasses, and flatware (8 place settings) • Kitchen towels Bedrooms: • Master--Queen • Second bedroom--2 Twins • Third bedroom --Queen • Extra blankets • Multiple pillows for each bed • Mattress pads • Reading lamps in each bedroom • Window treatments for privacy • Dressers • Spacious closets Bathrooms: • 3 full-sized bathrooms (Jack & Jill bathroom between 2nd and 3rd bedrooms, each with a private vanity and toilet) • One half bath--First Floor • 2 quality bath towels per guest • 2 hand towels per guest Other Great Extras!! • Third floor entertainment/rec room (water views) • Third floor queen sleeper sofa • Weber BBQ grill (Gas) • Vacuum • Board games & cards, etc. • Beach chairs (2) • Pack-N-Play and sheet Owners live locally and can offer insights into local attractions, events, points of interest, and 'bucket list' type activities for family & friends. This is a new vacation rental. We'll continue to add to the decor and amenities! See something that you think we've missed? Please let us know! Here are a few of our favorite things to do in Harbor Springs... - Relaxing on one of the many gorgeous beaches, climbing the dunes and enjoying the spectacular Lake Michigan sunsets - Biking the Little Traverse Wheelway with scenic views of Lake Michigan on the 27 1/2 mile trail from Harbor Springs to Charlevoix. - Enjoying the M-119 'Tunnel of Trees', the Heritage Route traveling from Harbor Springs to Cross Village, is a stunning display of northern hardwoods located very close to the roadway, creating the feeling of traveling through a tunnel. "The route is a favorite of Northern Michigan visitors because of its rolling terrain, stunning vistas, and dramatic turns and curves." - Riding the mountain bike trails, including year-round downhill mountain bike trails at Boyne Highlands. - Sailing regattas on Little Traverse Bay or Lake Charlevoix... search Ugotta Regatta Harbor Springs - Downhill and cross country skiing at one of the best ski resorts in the Midwest, Boyne Highlands and Nub's Nob. - Snow sledding is close by (and free) at Kiwanis Winter Park. Petoskey's Winter Sports park has sledding and outdoor ice skating, and Boyne Highlands offers a tubing park, fat tire snow biking, zip line, horseback riding, sleigh and groomer rides, snowshoeing, cross country skiing; or visit Boyne Mountain's Avalanche Bay indoor waterpark. - Pond Hill Farm, 5 miles north of Harbor Springs, has a locally-grown café and winery/brewery tasting room, hay rides in the fall and a sledding hill, as well as groomed cross country skiing trails in the winter months. -The Harbor Springs Farmer's Market is the place to wander and enjoy every Wednesday and Saturday in downtown Harbor Springs, Memorial Day weekend-Labor Day weekend, 9am-1pm; Saturdays outside through mid October. - An array of shopping including boutiques, gift shops, jewelers, fine arts, book store, outfitters, galleries, food emporiums, and more. - Movies on Main Street at the Lyric, showing new releases, classics, children films and more. Fantastic (real) popcorn! Beer and wine, too! - Great dining and quick eats within a short walk. For cafés and coffee, Sam's Graces and Johan's Bakery are all just a short walk away. The Pier (food and drinks on the water), The New York (think steak and good wine), Pierson's (casual bite with nice patio), Bar Harbor (old school bar & bar food), Turkey's (best pizza in historic café), Gurney's (to go wine and spirits and really good deli sandwiches homemade for takeout), finish the day with Yummies (ice cream shop) or Tom's Mom's Cookies. Harbor Springs offers free parking throughout with certain areas restricted to 3hrs (max) in height of summer season. Yet, walking & biking are easiest given close proximity to everything. Once you have booked, a Booking Agreement and Guest Registration form will be emailed to your Airbnb email address. These forms must be read, completed, signed and returned to your host within 7 days of your booking (or immediately, if your reservation begins within 7 days) to complete your confirmation. Please note that once you book, Airbnb will activate your method of payment, so if you need additional information about the property before committing to a reservation, you should first select CONTACT HOST with any questions. CHECK IN AND CHECK OUT: The rental period begins at 4:00 p.m. on the day of arrival and terminates at 10:00 a.m. on the day of departure unless prior arrangements have been made. Late departures will incur an extra charge of an additional day's rental. The properties are professionally cleaned and inspected before and after each rental to ensure that all guests have a clean comfortable stay. Please be thoughtful of renters who may be checking in on the same day that you check out. SEVERE WEATHER: We do not refund rent or deposits lost due to canceled or shortened stays because of weather. IMPORTANT: BE SURE TO READ POLICIES / HOUSE RULES BEFORE BOOKING