Vacation rentals with a fireplace in Crawford County

Rare Elevated Margrethe View! Dock! Air! K&Q Beds!

This Up North home, with our sister one next door on its own private lot (book separately), are the ONLY ones on Margrethe on a natural hill, providing exclusive elevated lake views, with a bonus wide, flat lakeside area. Uniquely private on a street with only 3 homes, ours are separated from that 3rd non-lakefront one by a wooded lot. Experience the tranquility of a natural setting, with a dock and "gazebo"! New kitchen, flooring, beds, leather sofas, W/D, back-up generator. Boat ramp close by.

Family Cabin w/ Lake Access, Firepit & Summer Fun

Lake access + ORV access + family + dogs Make memories Up North just minutes from Lake Margrethe. Swim, boat or relax at the lake—ride directly to ORV, biking & hiking trails. This family-ready, dog-friendly cabin blends rustic charm w/modern comfort. Comfy beds, full kitchen, WiFi & deck for summer nights. Gather around the fire pit after adventures. Plenty of parking for trailers, boats & toys. Clean and stocked for stress-free stays. Stay where summer lives. Social media @trailtalesandtails

Secluded log cabin with acreage + all the comforts

Located 3 mi. west of the small town of Frederic, Mi, & situated on 20 acres of land, this rustic log cabin provides a peaceful respite from the hectic pace of urban life. The property is bounded on 3 sides by the Au Sable State Forest. Situated in a relatively remote portion of the lower peninsula, guests are virtually assured a tranquil stay. Whether you seek a romantic get away with someone special, or a lively get together with friends or family, this place offers something for everyone.

Bonfire Holler (between Grayling and Gaylord)

Live your life by a compass not a clock. Find your way to Bonfire Holler where you can unplug and relax. Cozy cabin on 20 acres(occasional neighbor across road) where you can enjoy snowmobiling in Grayling/Gaylord area or ATV riding in the Frederic area. Just minutes from Hartwick Pines State Park or Forbush Corner for hiking, snowshoeing and cross country skiing. 20 minute drive from treetops resort in Gaylord. Camp Grayling (near I-75) holds occasional trainings see their FB for schedules.

Cozy Cabin in Roscommon

Cute cabin on an acre of land surrounded by trees and backing up to National Forest. Secluded, but only minutes from endless outdoor Northern Michigan activities including canoeing/kayaking, Higgins and Houghton Lakes, ORV/snowmobile trails, cross-country skiing, golf, hiking, hunting and fishing. A five minute drive to downtown Roscommon offers various dine and/or drink options, a grocery store, bowling, a zoo, and shops. Pets are welcome when disclosed at booking. Video doorbell out front.

Keene Acres

Come enjoy this peaceful piece of country nestled in Maple Forest Township. Centrally located between Grayling, Gaylord, Traverse City and Alpena. Plenty of lakes, rivers, and ORV in the area.Plenty of room for family and pets to explore the great outdoors. All season paradise. Close to snowmobile, ORV, cross country ski trails. Great inland lakes and fly fishing in Au Sable and Manistee Rivers. Kayak and canoe liveries nearby. Surrounded by 700 acres State Land. Located 2 mi. off I75.

The Up North Experience

Welcome to the Up North Experience! What better way to experience it than camping, I mean Glamping? There is so much to do outdoors around Grayling. There are parks, disc golfing, hiking, biking, ORV trails, canoeing/kayaking, golfing, fishing, and so much more! In town there are stores, restaurants, local shops, a bakery, a few breweries, and a beautiful park right in the heart of town. Come enjoy this small town that is full of beauty! It is truly the Up North Experience!

Au Sable Busted Grouse Cottage

The Cottage at The Busted Grouse is ideal for anyone looking to enjoy an Up North retreat reminiscient of the family cottage they may have grown up with. Located in the heart of the Au Sable River's Holy Water section, we've gone to great lengths to hold true to the mid-century character of the cottage while making modern upgrades of all mechanicals and even a Wolf range. All of the rooms are spacious, allowing for plenty of room to gather or find a secluded spot to relax.

Club Thunderbird Lodge: Ultimate Summer Sanctuary

Club Thunderbird Lodge is a private lodge & cabin combo on the Au Sable River. The 7 acre property is completely surrounded on both sides of the river by 250 acres of Trout Unlimited land that is yours to explore- no neighbors in sight! Pet-friendly.Both the Lodge and the Cabin are solely yours to enjoy with your family and friends during your stay. We have Direct TV in the main cabin, Thunderbird Lodge only. Currently, there isn't a TV or Cable in Squall Cabin.

Secluded Riverfront Home in Grayling

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. - Secluded home on the Au Sable River with over 600 ft of river frontage - Large bedrooms with king beds and a master suite featuring a walk-in shower - Spacious living room, dining area, and fully stocked kitchen - Plenty of deck and patio space facing the river - Two canoes and two kayaks available - Watch the river flow from lots of windows - Come to the river and make memories!

Au Sable River Getaway

One mile from the Mason Wilderness Tract, view eagles, deer and other wildlife out the front door, relax beside the peaceful South Branch of the Au Sable, a trout stream (catch and release, please), hunt in fall, enjoy cross-country skiing at several nearby trails including the 12-mile-long Mason Tract Trail, ski rentals, lessons and trails nearby. A youtube tour is at my site, bill semion, called A tour of the river house 2020. Miniimum Age: 25.

The Castaway on the Ausable River Holy Waters

Tucked into the tall pines alongside the Holy Waters. The Castaway offers an amazing location for enjoying all the AuSable has to offer. Just outside the kitchen guests will enjoy an outdoor area & firepit. The deck around the front of the home has a grill and river front view. The cabin itself sits about 200 feet back from the river. Entry into the river off the property is ankle deep rocky bottom. This is not a party destination.