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Best Bear Lodge & Campground, Irons
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About the Resort
10642 North Merrillville Road,
Irons,
Michigan,
United States,
MI 49644,
Michigan
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Near Stewart Lake
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by Best Bear Lodge & Campground guests
Fully stocked kitchen
Clean campground
Friendly staff
Easy check-in
Beautiful trails
"Location was excellent for atv trails!!"
Peggy from United States
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"We initially chose it due to its close proximity to groomed trails for ATV'ing and snowmobiling."
Angela A from United States
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"Rented a Slingshot for my husband and I for 24 hours."
Lindsay B from United States
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Best Bear Lodge & Campground - Wilderness Retreat near Manistee County-Blacker
Best Bear Lodge & Campground is situated on 10 acres of natural land and offers access to snowmobiling and ATV trails. The lodge provides RV sites with 50/30/20 amp electric, water & sewer hook-ups. Guests have access to ATV, side by side and snowmobile trails. The campground is suited for outdoor activities in Michigan's Northwest.
Additional perks of the hotel
Access to snowmobile and ATV trails.
Proximity to Sleeping Bear Dunes.
Access to the Pine River for kayaking, canoeing and tubing.
Access to Shrine of the Pines.
Rooms
The lodge features a 4-bedroom cabin. Each unit includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dining table, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with bath, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The kitchen includes a stovetop, refrigerator, kitchenware and oven. Studios also offer a barbecue.
Other conveniences
Air conditioning
DISH satellite TV with up to 200 channels
Tea and coffee facilities
Sitting area
Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Carpeted floor
Outdoor dining area
Beds for ten guests
Game table with five club chairs
Settee, rocking chair and ottoman
Wingback chairs
Revolving gun rack
“Best Bear Lodge & Campground strikes me as a solid base for outdoor adventures in Irons. Cabins are surprisingly modern and well-equipped, a welcome contrast to the usual rustic expectations. Noise might be a concern, but the value and updated facilities make it a worthwhile option, especially if you plan to spend your days exploring the trails.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Best Bear Lodge & Campground Location
10642 North Merrillville Road,
Irons,
Michigan,
United States,
MI 49644,
Michigan
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10642 North Merrillville Road,
Irons,
Michigan,
United States,
MI 49644,
Michigan
Explore Irons
Explore Irons, MI
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hoffmaster State Park
10 minutes drive
Scenic state park featuring hiking trails, sandy beaches, and picnic areas, perfect for nature lovers.
Big Manistee River
15 minutes drive
The stunning river offers fishing, kayaking, and scenic views, ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Irons Area Historical Museum
12 minutes drive
Learn about local history with exhibits highlighting the area's past and unique artifacts. Family-friendly and educational.
Kayaking on the Big Manistee
15 minutes drive
Kayak rentals available for thrilling paddle trips. Beautiful scenery and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Relaxation at Irons Spa
10 minutes drive
Spa treatments include massages and facials for unwinding after adventure-filled days, by appointment only.
The Tight Lines
8 minutes drive
Charming eatery known for its fresh seafood and burger selections. Casual atmosphere perfect for families.
Bluegill Grill
10 minutes drive
A casual spot with a lakeside view serving local dishes and craft beers. Reservations recommended during weekends.
Red Barn Theatre
20 minutes drive
Local theater featuring plays and musicals. Engaging performances suitable for all ages; check the schedule for events.
Bar and Grill at The Point
15 minutes drive
Lively atmosphere with live music on weekends. Great for nightlife with a diverse drink menu.
Getting around
City Centre
Irons12 min
·
4.7
mi
Airports
Manistee County-Blacker (MBL)89 min
·
36.8
mi
Cherry Capital (TVC)126 min
·
52.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at USD 5 per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Best Bear Lodge & Campground from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 15 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Pros
ATV trails location
Friendly owners
Well-stocked cabin
Cons
Inadequate seating
Expensive lodging
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
9.0/10
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