Waterfront vacation rentals in Au Sable River

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The cabin's exterior features red log siding surrounded by lush greenery. A shaded patio area is displayed with a striped umbrella, outdoor seating, and colorful towels. Stone landscaping adds texture to the front yard, enhancing the cabin's inviting appearance.
Home in Ellsworth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Cozy Lil Red Cabin; Water Frontage, Dog Friendly!

This cozy cabin, is tucked away on the lake in a small town of Ellsworth. Private single story cabin nestled into the woods with a beautiful hiking trail that leads you to the personal lake front, for swimming, kayaking and even ice fishing. Perfect cabin for a getaway or stay with your family. Incredible views of six mile lake, and just a small drive into town for activities to do like beach access cozy home town restaurants and fun for families. Nearby snowmobile trails, so bring your sled! S

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The spacious studio features large windows on multiple walls, offering natural light and views of surrounding trees. Wood flooring complements rustic beams overhead. A comfortable sofa and armchair provide seating, while a small kitchenette and dining area are visible in the background. A full-size bed is situated towards one side.
Guesthouse in Bellaire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Studio on the Cedar River ~ A Bibliophiles Dream

A cozy little getaway for the adventurous individual or couple at a location that is beautiful year round. The property is surrounded by 365 acres of state and MNA sanctuary lands with 700 feet of private frontage. Excellent trout fishing, kayaking, tubing, biking, XC skiing, snow shoeing and hiking right out the back door. If you want to truly get away from the pink skies and road noise and want the "up north" experience but not stay at a crummy resort or noisy lake, this is the place for you.

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Cottage in Harrison
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Lake Cottage Wifi Beach kayaks hammock tikibar Pet

Pure Michigan experience starts with a tiny Paradise Lakefront Cottage plus extra bonus! The Love Shack! Huge beach private !crystal clear water!! Swimming sunbathing floating on the lake! Outsidefire pits on a beach the stars are gorgeous at night next to the gazebo with double bed!! outdoor tiki bar!! front porch with a picnic table! BBQ Grill got a big dock 3 feet by 30 bring your own boat jet ski the lake connect 5 different lakes it comes with free 4 kayaks! cruise around the Lakes!

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An outdoor patio features a round table shaded by a red umbrella, surrounded by four brightly colored adirondack chairs in blue and red. A fire pit is situated on the concrete surface, with greenery and flower beds framing the area.
Guest suite in Grayling
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Holy Waters Hideout

Enjoy sharing this Ausable river front home by staying in a private lower-level walkout. WE LIVE ABOVE. This gorgeous log home is on the famous Holy waters. The bottom story is a finished lower level with a separate entrance and living area from the homeowners above. The suite has a walk out onto the patio with a gentle slope to 200 ft of rocky bottom river frontage. This is located five miles from the city of Grayling. You will be close to hiking trails, hiking, snowmobile trails, and skiing.

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The outdoor area features a private hot tub with illuminated water, surrounded by trees. A wooden deck leads to a fire pit area with seating and a propane grill nearby. The serene lake reflects the surrounding nature, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Cottage in Gaylord
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Greenhouse Cottage: Hot Tub, Fall Colors, Skiing

Welcome to Greenhouse Cottage! Relax in this lakefront home on all-sports Buhl Lake! Updated, professionally decorated & ready to host your favorite memories. Only 30min from Boyne Skybridge & an hour away from Traverse City, Petoskey and Mackinac for unforgettable day trips! Modern furniture, private year round hot tub, wood stove, fire pit, kayaks, paddle board, outdoor heated pool (Summer only), pickleball court, and ATV Trails await. Your ideal home away from home is waiting for you!

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Chalet in Kalkaska
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The Cub Hill Chalet - Private Lakefront with Spa!

This is a beautiful, family and dog-friendly chalet on wonderfully pristine Cub Lake between Kalkaska and Grayling. The home features a huge multi-level deck with lakeview and a new year-round spa / hot tub on the deck with a view of the lake. Also includes private lakefront with a dock, raft, bonfire ring with chairs, 4 kayaks, 3 paddleboards, a canoe, and a pedal boat! Works both as a great family or small group vacation home as well as a wonderfully romantic getaway for couples!

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The interior of the log cabin features warm wood paneling throughout, complemented by a spacious living area. A comfortable sofa is positioned near a wooden coffee table, while a staircase with a wooden railing leads to an upper level. Natural light enters through multiple windows.
Cabin in Johannesburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

True Nature - Now With 7 Person 100 Jet Hot Tub

Fun, serenity, rejuvenation, gorgeous views, exceptional access to ORV trails & state hunting land. 15 mins from Gaylord, Tree Tops & Otsego Ski slopes. 3,000 sq ft uniquely detailed log & stone cabin recessed on 10 acres of beauty. The back yard is spacious & entirely secluded, with a 7 person 100 jet hot tub & wide trails throughout the back 9 acres. 20 Beds: 1 king, 2 queen, 2 queen sleeper sofas, & 15 air mattresses. (Weddings & family reunions welcomed - but no parties!)

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A charming log cabin is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, with colorful leaves scattered across the manicured lawn. A stone pathway leads towards the entrance, framed by a beautiful garden featuring blooming flowers amidst the rustic wood exterior.
Cabin in East Jordan
5 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.

Enjoy the coziness of a bygone era while staying in this 1940s quaint, storybook log cabin. The Hawks Nest has been lovingly restored to its original glory while having all the modern-day amenities woven through its clean 380 sq. ft. space. Retreat to the spacious covered porch to relax and view the acre-and-half property leading down to 100ft of 6Mile Lake frontage. Star gaze while relaxing in the comfortable, Amish-built gilding chairs around the spacious, paver fire pit area .

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A wooden deck is partially covered in snow, featuring two ceramic mugs resting on the railing. The view reveals a serene landscape of snow-covered ground, scattered trees, and a clear blue sky, inviting moments of relaxation in nature.
Cabin in Big Creek Township
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Fly Rods on Big Creek

Retreat on Big Creek. This cozy 3 bedroom, 2 full bath cabin on a secluded 5 acres-situated on a tributary accessing the Au Sable River-is the ideal destination for your outdoor dreams. Bring your boat and recreational vehicles-with an over-sized 2 car garage, separate shed and RV canopy all your toys are protected. If you prefer relaxing indoors-pour your favorite beverage and enjoy 4 seasons of stunning panoramic views. A perfect getaway for families and friends. Book Now!

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A tranquil lake view is presented at sunset, with soft hues of pink and orange reflecting on the water's surface. A wooden dock extends into the lake, surrounded by trees that frame the scene, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Gaylord
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Lake.

Cozy Cottage on Five Lakes. Close to the expressway , snowmobile trails and downtown Gaylord. Fully stocked kitchen, fireplace, high speed internet and a smart TV so you can stream your favorite shows or just watch Netflix . Bring your kayaks and your fishing poles - nice deck to watch the sunset. Dogs are welcome for an additional one time fee of $35.00. There is no fence and because this house is on the lake dogs and children must be watched at all times.

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A red cabin is nestled among trees, showcasing a welcoming exterior with white trim around the door and windows. A pathway of wooden steps leads to the entrance, while logs are positioned in front, adding a rustic touch to the natural setting.
Cabin in Harrison
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Lake front cabin on 140 acres

Welcome to the relaxing Mas cabin located at Camp Deer Trails family campground. Enjoy breathtaking views of long lake as well as 140 acres of forest to explore. The outdoor activities are endless with our canoes, kayaks, and paddle boards. We also have our own private island you can reach called Moose island. We are minutes from trailheads for all off road vehicles. There are several golf courses in the area including Snow Snake, Tamarack, and Firefly.

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A private outdoor space is displayed, featuring a tranquil view of Lake Two surrounded by trees. A clay chiminea is visible among green plants and flowers, while a brick path leads towards the water's edge.
Guest suite in Gaylord
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Lake Front Suite

Walk out of your private entrance to beautiful views of Lake Two. Your suite includes a bedroom with king bed, living room with gas fireplace, and bath with shower. Only a few miles from downtown Gaylord but feels like you're in the middle of nowhere. Enjoy the gardens, and view of the lake. Mini frig, microwave, and keurig coffee maker with coffee included. The suite is in a walkout basement with plenty of natural light and is 100% private.

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