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Cozy Cabin - Trails Galore
This cozy cabin is located in Crawford County, Michigan, known for its military & State owned land. 60% of the county is available for recreation including ORV and snowmobile trails, XC skiing, kayaking, biking and hiking. The cabin is surrounded by ORV and snowmobile trails. It is centrally located in the northern part of the lower peninsula for easy day trips to areas such as Mackinac Island and Traverse City. Higgins lake, with a small beautiful beach is just a 5 minute drive from the cabin.
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Relax at Hilltop Cottage *Dog Friendly*Game Room*
Come enjoy the spacious Hilltop Cottage located near the gorgeous Lake Margrethe! Conveniently located 2 walking blocks from the waters edge and close to snowmobile and ORV trails, this cottage has everything needed for a great up-north getaway. Located a 1/4 mile from the snowmobile trails you can ride from the front door to the trails, or from the trailhead nearby (see photos for proximity). Road end lake access, as well as 1.2 miles from the only public boat launch and state park on the lake.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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!
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews
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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 534 reviews
Cozy Cabin • Lake Access • Fire Pit • Dogs Welcome
Lake access + ORV access + fall + dogs Make memories Up North just minutes from Lake Margrethe. Enjoy crisp days, colorful trails & quiet time by the lake—ride directly to ORV, biking & hiking trails. This family/dog-friendly cabin blends rustic charm w/modern comfort. Comfy beds, full kitchen, WiFi & deck for fall nights. Gather at the fire pit after adventures. Plenty of parking for trailers, boats & toys. Clean/stocked for cozy stays. Stay where fall lives. Social media @trailtalesandtails
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
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.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
Lake front cottage on Lake Margrethe
Lakefront Cabin on Lake Margrethe with beautiful views.If you enjoy spending time outdoors fishing, swimming, boating, or just relaxing on the dock this is the cottage for you. If you like trail riding the trail heads are near by. Bring your boat park at the dock. Free boat launch about a mile away. Enjoy the sandy beach and clear water. We are pet friendly, but please do not allow pets to go into neighbors yards. New Weber grill for grilling Summer months weekly rentals only. Friday to Fri
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Lakefront cottage, beach & dock on Lake Margrethe
No extra cleaning fee! Amazing waterfront retreat at Maggie Grayling's Lake House, 15 minutes from Grayling, Michigan on Lake Margrethe. In warm weather, step to our private beach on a clear, sandy-bottom lake perfect for swimming, wading, fishing, boating, etc. When the weather cools off, enjoy miles of trails for walking, ATVs, and snowmobiles. Ski at Hansen Hills or bundle up and go ice fishing. We are about 10 minutes from the Manistee and Au Sable for fly fishing, canoeing, and tubing.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
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.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Peaceful&Quiet AuSable River Retreat 2Bed/2Bath
Escape to a getaway tucked away on a peaceful acre. Enjoy the tranquility of nature as the seasons change,exploring nearby trails, scenic drives,snowshoeing or cross-country skiing.The AuSable River is only steps away!Our cottage, built in the 50’s, offers 1 queen bed, 1 full-sized bed, and a sofa bed, making it comfortable for couples,families, or small groups.Conveniently located just a short drive from Traverse City, the Mackinac Bridge, Petoskey, and Hartwick Pines State Park.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Northern Memories Couples Getaway! Jacuzzi room AC
Escape to our charming cabin, perfect for couples and small families seeking a serene retreat. Nestled on a spacious 2-acre property, this cabin includes a fenced in backyard, a gas grill for culinary adventures, and a cozy fire pit ready to ignite unforgettable memories. We welcome up to two pets, each weighing under 50 pounds. For your furry friends' safety and comfort, we kindly request that they either be crated or accompanied at all times during your stay.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviewsPopular amenities for Crawford County family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Eagles Landing Cabin w/HotTub
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews
The Western Whimsey
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Ole Dam Escape
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
Shupac Lake Rental - Lovells
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4.75 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
Hidden Paradise
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4.68 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
The Castaway on the Ausable River Holy Waters
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Sunset Fox Den w/ Hot Tub
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Club Thunderbird Lodge: Fall in the Northwoods
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Roomy Cabin near AuSable River Holy Waters!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Cozy Cabin in Roscommon
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Edgewater Lodge: Riverfront family fun in Grayling
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Beautiful Home near the Holy Waters
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
Lovells Riverside Montana Built Lodge
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
S'more Camping
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Charming Cottage w/ Lake Access
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with Wi-Fi

Hartwick Friends and Family Summer Fun
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
Au Sable Busted Grouse Cabin
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
Secluded Riverfront Home in Grayling
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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Rare Elevated Margrethe View! Dock! Air! K&Q Beds!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
Unwind in the woods!
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Lakefront Oasis w Beach + Dock For Your Boat
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews
Riverfront Downtown Grayling! Spring is here!
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
After Dunes Delight
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Boyne Mountain Resort
- Hartwick Pines State Park
- Village At Grand Traverse Commons
- Chateau Chantal Winery and Inn
- Turtle Creek Casino And Hotel
- Forest Dunes Golf Club
- Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark
- Lake Cadillac
- Traverse City State Park
- North Higgins Lake State Park
- Brys Estate Vineyard & Winery
- Bonobo Winery
- Mari Vineyards
- Old Mission State Park
- Clinch Park
- Bowers Harbor Vineyards
- Call Of The Wild Museum
- Hanson Hills Ski Resort
- Otsego Lake State Park
- Young State Park
- Chateau Grand Traverse Winery
- 2 Lads Winery
- Suttons Bay Ciders





