Romantic Hideaway – HOT TUB OPEN ALL WINTER! Ski Crystal Mountain | Apartment in Onekama
1 Bedroom Apartment in Onekama
Beech Loft – Cozy Lake Escape at Historic Portage Point Resort
Welcome to Beech Loft, your charming and budget-friendly retreat located at the iconic Portage Point Resort, nestled between the peaceful shores of Portage Lake and the breathtaking expanse of Lake Michigan. This cozy loft offers guests a unique opportunity to enjoy resort amenities and natural beauty—at a fantastic value.
Steeped in tradition since 1903, Portage Point Resort continues to be a beloved destination for couples, families, and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're here for lake days, hiking, skiing, or simply relaxing, Beech Loft provides comfort, charm, and unbeatable access to it all.
THE SPACE
Beech Loft is thoughtfully designed to make the most of its compact footprint:
Queen-size Murphy bed for comfortable sleeping by night, space-saving by day
Two twin-size fold-out chair beds, perfect for kids or extra guests
Compact kitchen with all the essentials
Private deck with a gas grill for outdoor dining or evening wine
2 kayaks included for Portage Lake adventures
Please Note: Stair use is required to access this unit.
RESORT AMENITIES (On-Site)
Sandy beach on Portage Lake
Eddie’s Beach Club – seasonal saltwater pool & hot tub*
Portage Point Pizzeria & Ice Cream Shop*
Lahey’s Pub* – casual bar with lake vibes
Fishing station, shuffleboard, swing set, campfire areas & green space
Boat/Snowmobile/Trailer parking available
Access to shared lakeside decks
Amenities open seasonally – see operating hours below
WALK TO LAKE MICHIGAN!
Just a 2–3 minute walk (150 yards) brings you to the stunning shoreline of Lake Michigan—perfect for swimming, beachcombing, and catching world-class sunsets.
2025 SEASONAL HOURS
Lahey’s Pub
Fridays & Saturdays: Open at 4:00 PM through Labor Day
Pizzeria & Ice Cream Shop (Starting June 18 through August 16, possibly longer
Tues–Thurs: 5:00–10:00 PM
Fri & Sat: 12:00–10:00 PM
Hours subject to change based on staffing
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
Lake Michigan public beaches – multiple access points close by
Little River Casino
Arcadia Bluffs & Crystal Mountain Golf Courses
Crystal Mountain & Caberfae Peaks Ski Resorts
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
Explore Manistee, Traverse City, and the M-22 Coastal Drive for shopping, dining, wineries, festivals, and scenic tours
YEAR-ROUND ACTIVITIES
Kayaking, paddleboarding, boating, fishing
Hiking, U-pick farms, fall color tours
Snowmobiling, ice fishing, snowshoeing
Hunting and golfing options nearby
Beech Loft is perfect for guests who want to enjoy the best of Northern Michigan without breaking the bank. With its cozy setup, historic resort charm, and unmatched location, it’s a place where you can relax, recharge, and reconnect with what matters most.
See our other VRBO property (1 bdrm):
"Great Lakes Escape" VRBO #4650327
Romantic Hideaway – HOT TUB OPEN ALL WINTER! Ski Crystal Mountain is located in Onekama. Romantic Hideaway – HOT TUB OPEN ALL WINTER! Ski Crystal Mountain provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This Apartment features Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Romantic Hideaway – HOT TUB OPEN ALL WINTER! Ski Crystal Mountain has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 3 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Onekama has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Onekama, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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1 bathroom
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Paper towels
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Oven
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Near laundromat
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Beach sun loungers
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Beach towels
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On the beach
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Kayak on site
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Boat on site
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Ecotours nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Golf nearby
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Sailing nearby
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Golfing on site
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Kayaking nearby
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Hunting nearby
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Snow sports gear
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Unit size: 200 sq ft (19 sq m)
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English
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On the lake
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Near a hospital
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On the waterfront
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Playground
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Children's toys
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Free WiFi
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Gas grill
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Firepit
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Balcony
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Deadbolt lock
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Cross-country skiing and snowboarding nearby
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Hot tub
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Outdoor pool
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Heated pool
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Shared/communal pool
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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