Eagle's Retreat is a cozy cottage with a lot of character and an unbeatable location! You can relax on the front deck enjoying the view of Van Cleve Park and Little Bay de Noc or walk over to Gladstone Beach (1 minute walk) and go for a dip. "Eagle's Retreat" is within 5 minutes walk of the following attractions...
* Gladstone Beach (Rated one of the Top 5 Beaches in Michigan)
* Kids Kingdom Play
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* New Public Fishing Dock complete with lights for night fishing and a fish cleaning station
* Fitness Course
* Skateboard Park
* Scenic Lagoon, Marina, Boat Launch and Gazebo
Little Bay De Noc is the Walleye fishing capital of the world and is home to many major fishing tournaments. In addition to Walleye you can also fish for Salmon, Bass, Trout, Perch, and several other species. Charters are available locally or you can fish from the newly constructed fishing dock which is just a few minutes walk from the cottage. In the winter months you will find Gladstone to be an ideal place for your skiing, snowboarding, ice fishing, or snowmobiling getaway. Snowmobiles are permitted on Gladstone city streets and local trails connect you to the rest of the Upper Peninsula and beyond. The recently renovated Gladstone Sports Park is perfect for beginner to intermediate downhill skiers and it boasts 3 rope tows, 1 wire, and 1 t-bar. It also has a snowboard run with a regulation half-pipe and an indoor chalet with concessions. There is plenty to do in Gladstone and the surrounding area no matter what the season. Other activities include lighthouse tours, gambling, golf, cross-country skiing, ATV trails, wreck diving, etc. Just let us know what you are interested in and we will try to help you arrange an unforgettable getaway! Eagle's Retreat is well-equipped and features a large kitchen and a custom stone fireplace. There is one bedroom on the main floor and two bedrooms upstairs in the converted attic. We refer to the upstairs bedrooms as the "Eagle's Nest" and it's a perfect hangout for kids of all ages. They will love having their own space to relax, watch movies, or play video games (Video game system and games provided or bring your own). Other amenities include a large shower, 3 high definition TVs with multiple streaming services, free wifi, washer & dryer, and dishwasher. Outside you will find a front deck as well as a covered patio in the back. Both offer great views of the park and lake. There is a charcoal grill (charcoal provided) and plenty of outdoor seating for family and friends. We also have a firepit so you can relax around the fire at the end of the day.
