Places to stay near Hartwick Pines State Park

Morgan’s Cozy A-frame: near golf skiing & downtown

This A frame was built with character, it’s older charm will surely help you rest and relax. However, if you want a renovated space, this cabin is not for you. It’s clean, cozy, northern charm is perfect for the guest who wants to get away & spend some time close to nature. the cabin is minutes from snowmobiling, hiking, golfing, ski resorts, & Downtown Gaylord. More details on activities in the Welcome Binder. The cabins large U shape driveway perfect for hauling snowmobiles and trailers!

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.

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.

Cabin TrailTales (& Tails)🐕🌲Lake Margrethe ACCESS

Cozy Up North retreat near Lake Margrethe & Hanson Hills! This dog-friendly, family-ready cabin offers rustic charm w/modern comforts: comfy beds, WiFi, a full kitchen, fire pit, spacious deck, and direct ORV/snowmobile trail access. Walk to the lake or unwind under the stars. Clean, well-stocked, full of heart & plenty of parking for trailers & all your toys! It’s not a hotel — it’s better: a true northern Michigan cabin where memories are made, tails are wagging, and the trails are waiting!

Barn Studio Suite

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Once a barn for tack and hay, now a peaceful studio suite with all of the modern amenities, including a full bath, kitchen, and laundry. Play with goats or relax on the swing to watch cows & horses graze. Our animals are also pets and we welcome yours! Choose your adventure! Saddlewood Ranch is surrounded by trails, between 2 lakes (5 minutes), yet close to town and Camp Grayling. Whether you seek serenity or adventure, your get away awaits!

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.

No Cleaning Fee / Lake Access / 2 Kayaks / 2 SUPS

Escape to our little sliver of paradise! This newly constructed 480 sf private suite is just steps away from an access to Log Lake. To help you unwind, 2 kayaks, 2 paddle boards, 2 tubes for floating, and 2 basic sets of discs for disc golf are available for guests to use. The suite is also centrally located in Northern Michigan... only 30 min - 1 hr from Traverse City, Charlevoix, Petoskey, Gaylord, Grayling and Cadillac, making it the perfect home base for day trips to area attractions!

The Bear Cub Aframe

We have a beautiful built 1000 sq ft Aframe! Recently installed a 100 inch theater system in the livingroom! Cabin is in Lakes of the North, which offers a perfect getaway for the outdoorsman. Side by Side trails! We offer 2 kayaks to use (must transport) cornhole boards & bags, trail riding your UTV/ORV, hiking, rafting at Jordan Valley Outfitter, snowmobiling. & many fine dining restaurants, several ski resorts and short day trips! Additionally, a 90 jet hottub for ultimate relaxation!

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!

Hygge Up North Bungalow

Cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow w/loft near Schuss Mountain, Torch Lake & and Bellaire, MI. We are a short walk to the Cedar River. It's inspired by Scandinavia and the Danish concept of Hygge (roughly translates to Cozy) and sits on a private wooded lot. This is a place to cook, grill, relax, be cozy, explore, play games, read, take day trips, make memories and be inspired by all Northern Michigan has to offer. Hygge is about living in the moment and enjoying life's simple pleasures.

Steelhaven - Sleek, Modern Shipping Container Home

Discover the beauty of Northern Michigan in this unique and modern, brand-new shipping container home made of three 40 foot containers. Surrounded by nature, enjoy a true escape where you can rest, unwind, and recharge. During your stay, explore all of the amazing places and outdoor activities the area has to offer, including hiking, swimming, skiing, snowmobiling, and more! Located in the "Lakes of the North" development, an 18-hole golf course and indoor pool are just minutes away.

Rustic Log Cabin known as the Snowshoe Cabin

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place in the north woods. Cabin has 2 twin size beds in the loft and a full size bed on main floor. Includes Kitchen table and chairs and a kitchenette with a microwave, mini fridge, coffee maker, toaster and a crockpot. There is a bathhouse on site with hot showers and bathrooms. Close to ATV/Snowmobile Trails and you can ride from your site. You will need to provide your own bedding, pillows, towels, cooking utensils and shower items