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A cozy studio cabin features a wooden dining table with matching chairs, a futon couch, and a Queen Size Bed. Natural light fills the space, highlighted by a view of the outdoors through glass doors. Rustic decor elements contribute to the Northern Michigan theme.
Cabin in Indian River
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Chipmunk Lodge

Chipmunk Lodge is one of 9 suites at The Totem Lodges in Indian River, MI. The Lodge is a studio cabin that includes a kitchenette for basic cooking. A refrigerator, microwave, stove and coffee pot with complementary coffee, creamer and sugar are available. Coffee cups, plates, bowls, glasses, pots & pans and silverware are provided for use. A futon couch and kitchen table and chairs complete this cozy studio lodge. A TV and Queen Size Bed provide a cozy conversation and sleeping area. The bath

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The open living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative cushions, accompanied by a pair of stylish ottomans. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering a view of the surrounding greenery. A dining table is set with a bottle of wine and snacks.
Cottage in Indian River
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

The River House, Custom Designed House on River

Welcome to The River House. Nestled along the Sturgeon River close to the heart of Indian River. This custom designed house features an open studio floor plan, with a queen bed and fold out sofa available. There is a full gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops and a view of the river while cooking. Enjoy your time outside on the deck overlooking the river. In the summer months tubers and kayakers float down the river past the house regularly. Downtown Indian River is just a short distance.

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Cottage in Alanson
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Fisher Trail Cabin - On Burt Lake! Cozy Cabin! Qui

Charming cabin nestled on the shore of Burt Lake. Tucked away on a quiet gravel road in Alanson, Michigan, this charming lakeside home offers a peaceful retreat on the shores of one of Michigan’s largest inland lakes. Featuring comfortable living spaces, modern amenities, and beautiful waterfront surroundings, it provides the perfect balance of relaxation and convenience. Spend your days enjoying boating, fishing, swimming, and other nearby outdoor adventures, then unwind in the tranquil ...

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A serene view of a lake with gentle waves and clear water, reflecting the blue sky above. White clouds dot the horizon, while a distant boat glides across the surface. Floating markers indicate safe swimming areas, enhancing the peaceful waterfront setting.
Cottage in Indian River
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Lakefront Cottage with Stunning Views

Make memories on Burt lake with the best view! This three bedroom, two bathroom gem has a bonus bunk room over the garage with two additional queen beds (extra cleaning fee applies if used). The south end of the lake is the most sandy and you’ll love the descent down to a deck platform that allows for all day lake enjoyment and a remarkable sunset. Enjoy the private setting with full amenities and nearby to Petoskey, Nubs Nob, Gaylord, Boyne Highland and the Mackinaw Bridge (25-30 mins).

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A charming guest house is seen from the exterior, featuring a well-maintained façade with a balcony above the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a stone pathway leads to the front. A two-car garage is visible below, adding convenience to the space.
Guesthouse in Indian River
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Burt Lake Waterfront Hideaway

Enjoy beautiful lake front northern MI, close to many "Tip of the Mitt" towns, trails, activities while enjoying beautiful Burt Lake, including our sunsets. Our guest house is on the second floor of our detached garage. It is at the end of a quiet road and is located off I-75 (exit 310 and 313), 3 miles from town, but 30-40 minutes from many other towns. Kayaks, small grill, camp fires on windless nights. No pets. Close launches for boat launching. Space to park boat/trailer on land.

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Cottage in Indian River
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Red Sturgeon: Riverfront Escape - Kayak Burt Lake!

Perfectly situated on the Sturgeon River, this newly renovated home is just steps from Burt Lake and downtown Indian River. Beaches, restaurants, grocery and shopping are all an easy walk from this location. Featuring 4 bedrooms (3 with river view), 4 bathrooms, screened in porch, and multiple river viewing decks, there is space and room for everyone to find their favorite spot. No detail was overlooked in creating this peaceful getaway. Come stay with us! Kayaks included!

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A single-story home is set in a lush green landscape, featuring a well-maintained lawn and a front porch with white railings. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. A driveway leads to an attached garage on the left.
Home in Indian River
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Inland Waterway Rental

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. A boat dock is available for docking your boat in the canal of the Indian River allowing you to cruise the River and reach Mullett or Burt lakes within minutes. This location is a beautiful, private setting with tons of outdoor living space to enjoy northern Michigan. You will be within walking distance to downtown Indian River where you can enjoy shopping, dining and some night life.

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A circular arrangement of six red outdoor chairs surrounds a metal fire pit in a grassy area. The backdrop features lush green trees, creating a natural setting for gatherings. Decorative elements in vibrant colors add a playful touch to the serene environment.
Home in Indian River
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

The Hummingbird House

Kick back and relax in this calm, serene space. Enjoy the views all year round; our back 'up north' room provides a peaceful nature setting for you to enjoy. A perfect location for all outdoor activities, our house is located just 0.2 miles from Indian River Marina with access to both Burt and Mullett Lakes. There is a snowmobiling/walking trail in the backyard. Go on a short walk to downtown Indian River for ice cream and shopping. It's a perfect Up North location!

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Treehouse in Wolverine
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

The Enchanted Spore:Fairytale Retreat w/ Treehouse

Step into an enchanting outdoor hideaway where treehouse dreams, glowing fireplaces, cozy swings, and starry skies come together. With a magical blend of rustic wood, soft beds, and an open-air kitchen, this one-of-a-kind retreat invites couples, families, and friends to unwind, explore, and reconnect in nature’s most creative setting. This one of a experience takes luxury glamping to another level. Making memories in Northern Michigan just got even better.

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A cozy fire pit area is nestled among ferns, surrounded by large rocks. Two chairs are positioned near the fire, with a view of a wooden deck nestled in the trees above. The natural surroundings create a serene atmosphere for outdoor gatherings.
Camper/RV in Indian River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Valley View Vacation Rental

Welcome to our charming vacation rental nestled in the heart of Northern Michigan's wilderness. With a breathtaking valley view, our secluded oasis offers the perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Tucked away in the woods, this mini home away from home provides a cozy sanctuary with modern comforts and rustic charm. Experience the tranquility of nature and the comforts of home at our Valley View retreat-your perfect escape awaits!

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The exterior of the cottage features a combination of textured stone and vertical siding beneath a sloped roof. Tall trees surround the house, providing natural shade and privacy. A path leads to the front door, which is framed by windows that allow natural light into the home.
Cottage in Alanson
5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Updated, secluded hideaway in the woods!

The Apple House is an updated and furnished 1928, 1100 sq ft cottage. It is in a private wooded location on 15 acres, set 500 ft off the road. The space is light and airy with ceiling fans and has central heat and air for your comfort. Enjoy the pastoral view from the sunroom, cook in the well equipped kitchen, and enjoy your beverages from the wine fridge. There is a 55" Smart TV with a Xumo streaming device with Spectum TV and WiFi.

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Cabin in Indian River
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Sturgeon’s Return ~ midcentury cabin on the river.

Step back in time with a visit to this log cabin with retro style and modern comforts. Private fire pit patio on the Sturgeon River.. It’s perfect for the couple who want a getaway with plenty of opportunities for adventure but also a comfortable and stylish space to relax. 30 minute drive to the Mackinac Island ferries. 5 minute walk to the local river outfitter. The town of Indian River is very close and easily accessed by foot

Popular amenities for Tuscarora Township vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great vacation rentals in Tuscarora Township

Top guest favorite
An A-frame structure is showcased, featuring a distinctive triangular roof and large windows. The exterior is designed with a blend of dark and natural wood tones. A spacious deck with seating options and a hot tub is visible, surrounded by greenery and trees.
Home in Indian River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

TreeTops Ayframe, Supersized AFrame on the River w

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A single-story house features a green metal roof and large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. A porch with a front door is visible, accompanied by a windmill in the yard. The surrounding area is grassy and spacious.
Home in Indian River
5 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

2 bedroom, 1 bath sleeps 6

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A tri-level home is set amidst wooded surroundings, featuring a unique architectural design with a sloped roof. The exterior showcases large windows that invite natural light, complemented by a spacious front deck adorned with potted plants and greenery.
Home in Indian River
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Close to everything!

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A charming chalet features a steeply pitched roof and decorative wooden accents. Flower boxes adorned with blooms are positioned on either side of the windows. Neatly trimmed shrubs and a manicured lawn are visible in front of the structure, surrounded by mature trees in a peaceful setting.
Chalet in Indian River
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Chalet by the Lake

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A hot tub is positioned on a deck surrounded by a neatly maintained lawn and trees in the background. Its clean, white surface contrasts with the dark wood of the deck, while steps lead up to the entry point.
Home in Indian River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

*Spa, Pet Friendly, Fenced, Home in the Woods.

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The cozy cabin is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a log exterior and several windows that invite natural light. The entrance is marked by a simple door, while a stone pathway leads to adirondack chairs positioned nearby, creating a tranquil spot for relaxation.
Cabin in Harbor Springs
4.57 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

The Blissful Cabin - A Cozy Cabin With Lake Access

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A spacious grassy area features a fully furnished RV equipped with an awning. A picnic table is positioned nearby, surrounded by trees and greenery. A fire pit is located on the ground, and a storage shed is visible in the background.
Camper/RV in Indian River
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Berry Creek Campers-Rockwood

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A single-family home is captured from the front, displaying a large brick and siding exterior. A neatly maintained lawn surrounds the property. A paved driveway leads to a garage on the right, while steps welcome visitors to the front entry.
Home in Indian River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Quiet home near trails and parks

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Tuscarora Township?

    Lakefront neighborhoods, wooded areas, and spots near community parks are often sought after by visitors. Vacation rentals suit a variety of group sizes, with options for peaceful retreats and convenient outdoor access.

  • What are the best things to do in Tuscarora Township with kids?

    Kids can play at lakeside beaches, explore nature trails suited for families, and join craft workshops or storytime at local community centers. Many families spend time at playgrounds or join township events for younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Tuscarora Township?

    Explore lakeside parks, hike forested trails, and go boating, kayaking, or fishing. The township has places for birdwatching, picnicking, and connecting with local artisans in community centers or markets.

  • How is the weather in Tuscarora Township?

    Tuscarora Township has cold winters around 12–29°F (-11–-1°C) with occasional snow, and milder summers averaging 55–76°F (13–25°C). Spring and fall often bring cool temperatures and rainfall, so layered clothing keeps you comfortable.

  • When is the best time to visit Tuscarora Township?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with temperatures ranging from 42–76°F (6–25°C) and plenty of outdoor activities. Winter brings snow and colder weather, appealing to fans of frosty scenery and seasonal sports.

  • What are the best places to visit in Tuscarora Township?

    Tuscarora Township has popular lakes, scenic parks, and local nature preserves. Many visitors explore community beaches, woodland trails, and the township’s vibrant public spaces.

  • What are some hiking trails in Tuscarora Township?

    Tuscarora Township has forest paths, lakeshore walks, and quiet trails in local preserves. Many visitors choose moderately easy routes in township parks that feature scenery and opportunities for wildlife viewing.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Tuscarora Township?

    Families often enjoy swimming at community beaches, walking easy nature trails, and participating in township festivals or fairs. Local parks usually have playgrounds, open spaces, and picnic areas.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Tuscarora Township?

    Explore nearby state parks, discover the quiet charm of small towns around the township, or take a trip to lakeside beaches. Shoppers and history enthusiasts often seek out regional museums and artisan shops.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Tuscarora Township?

    Many vacation rentals in Tuscarora Township welcome pets, particularly near lakes or in wooded neighborhoods. Local parks and trails make it easy to explore the outdoors with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Tuscarora Township?

    Tuscarora Township has scenic lakes and wooded trails, so comfortable walking shoes and layered clothing are helpful. Locals suggest exploring nearby parks and connecting with the water through boating or fishing. Seasonal weather can shift quickly, so check forecasts before heading out.

  • What is Tuscarora Township known for?

    Tuscarora Township is known for its access to lakes, woodlands, and outdoor recreation including boating, fishing, and hiking. The area stands out for its peaceful setting and connection to natural landscapes.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Tuscarora Township?

    Tuscarora Township has small, serene nature preserves, local art studios, and lakes with peaceful water access. Many travelers enjoy quiet hikes in lesser-known forests or picnics at tucked-away community parks.

  • What are the best foods to try in Tuscarora Township?

    Local menus often feature freshwater fish, classic Midwest comfort foods, and baked goods prepared with seasonal ingredients. Many travelers seek out locally owned restaurants and farm stands for fresh flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Tuscarora Township?

    Bring layered clothing for shifting temperatures, sturdy walking shoes, and gear for lakeside outings like swimwear or fishing poles. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle are helpful for outdoor exploration.

  • What is the nightlife in Tuscarora Township like?

    Nightlife in Tuscarora Township is relaxed, with casual taverns, local eateries, and occasional live music in community venues. Some lakefront spots offer social gatherings and outdoor seating when weather allows.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Tuscarora Township?

    Tuscarora Township has summer festivals with local music, arts, and food that draw community participation. Outdoor gatherings are often recommended during late spring and summer, highlighting the area's lakeside traditions and seasonal celebrations.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Tuscarora Township?

    Many vacation rentals in Tuscarora Township are family friendly, particularly those near beaches, parks, or in neighborhoods with larger homes. Amenities often include outdoor spaces and easy access to local activities.

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