Holiday rentals with outdoor seating in Wexford County

Manistee River cabin

A cozy cabin over looking the Manistee River on a very safe & peaceful private drive. There are many launch sites for rafting, kayaking and canoeing nearby. The cabin is centrally located between Cadillac, Interlochen, Frankfort & Traverse City. Snowmobile staging area, Caberfae & Crystal Mt. ski areas, Hodenpyle dam backwaters, North Country & Manistee River trails are nearby. Also with a three night stay we will drop you off or pick you up using your canoes or kayaks. Pictures are current.

Fall/Winter sports paradise: Ski, Fish, and ATV

Discover the perfect getaway at our lakefront home near Mesick, Michigan. All terrain trails right out our front door. ATV and snowmobile trails and activates abound, hunting in the area, or ice fish on our 2000 acre lake. Or just unwind at the casinos or wineries. Our home offers both adventure and relaxation. Whether you’re looking to explore the great outdoors or relax by the lake, our home is the ideal destination. We look forward to hosting you and ensuring you have a memorable stay.

Prívate Suite with Steam Spa at Caberfae

A cozy guest suite at the heart of the Huron-Manistee National Forest and a two-minute drive from Caberfae Peaks Resort! It has a separate entrance for privacy and a steam shower, on-demand water heater, and heated floors for your comfort. Whether you’re here to ski/ride, attend a wedding, paddle the lakes and rivers, or commune with nature and the abundant wildlife, you have found your home base! Let us share our family’s happy place and the beauty of northwest Michigan with you. Dogs welcome!

Quiet acre lot with cozy creek cabin & bathhouse

Conveniently located btw Cadillac and Traverse City and close to the Manistee River and forest. Perfect for the outdoor enthusiasts! Very comfortable cabin with everything you need, includes refrigerator/freezer, microwave and cook plate and all the utensils, dishes, and silverware. The bathhouse is large with a sink, shower/bathtub, and toilet. It has electricity, hot water with a locking door for privacy. It is only steps away from the cabin. Highly recommended for a unique, quiet get away.

Creek View Farmhouse-Style Home on Acreage

Welcome to this 4-Bedroom Home located on 5 Acres, sitting beside a small creek, 1 mile from Pleasant Lake with public access and 5 miles from Lakes Cadillac & Mitchell, and downtown. Enjoy being surrounded by nature but close enough to enjoy downtown or golf/skiing. Built by our grandparents almost 40 years ago, this well-loved family farmhouse honors their memory. We enjoy being able to come home to the family farmhouse with our kids, and we know you’ll enjoy this wonderful home as well!

Pleasant Cottage on the Lake

Enjoy a peaceful stay on Pleasant Lake, just minutes from skiing, trails, golf, and downtown Cadillac. This cozy, well-maintained home offers warmth, comfort, and modern convenience in a quiet lakeside setting. Relax indoors with comfortable living spaces or unwind on the deck overlooking the lake. Ideal for couples, families or professionals. Pleasant Lake is an all-sports lake with great fishing and beautiful views. Summer amenities include a grill, bonfire area, kayaks, and paddleboard.

Chalet Getaway on 20 acres

This Chalet Cabin A-frame in the woods features 3 bedrooms and comforts for four season stay. The kitchen has open concept to spacious living room with natural fire place. Two full baths, first floor laundry, outdoor deck and firepit. Ride directly to snowmobile trails, 25-30 min ski at Caberfae & Crystal Mountain, mountain biking, road cycling to Traverse City. Hiking, canoeing/kayaking and ATV/UTV. Hunting season is underway, check Michigan websites for authorized surrounding areas.

Forest Lawn AFrame Cabin Perfect Up North Getaway

Discover the perfect getaway at our charming A-Frame chalet cabin, situated in the heart of the Cadillac West area, just off M55. Take advantage of the many opportunities for recreation and relaxation, including golfing, skiing, fishing, boating, swimming, snowmobiling, hunting, and exploring trails, all within close proximity. Our cabin comfortably accommodates 4 to 6 guests. The kitchen is well-appointed with cookware, utensils, and more. Approximately 250 feet from Lake Mitchell.

Sunset Paradise at Lakefront Cottage

Experience the beauty of northern Michigan from the comfort of our cozy lakefront cottage! Our two-bedroom cottage is the perfect spot for family and friends to relax, recharge, and enjoy lake activities. Experience stunning views as you lounge in the large living space featuring walls of glass windows, perfect for admiring lake life and beautiful sunsets. Enjoy the views, swimming in the sandy lake bottom, and nearby recreational activities like fishing, pontooning, and kayaking.

Loon's Nest - A Spacious Cottage

Embrace everything that Michigan has to offer in this stylish, cozy, and calm home in the heart of northern Michigan. Watch the colors turn or the snow fall on spring fed Lake Meauwataka from the comfort of an 8 person hot tub, or fire up the Weber grill overlooking the sandy beachfront while friends and family splash in the water. Nestled in the heart of the Manistee National Forrest, this pure Michigan gem has the comfort of a home, with all the features of a cottage.

3- Bedroom cottage near Pleasant Lake in Cadillac

Tucked back on a quiet road in beautiful Northern Michigan. Close to a 4-season recreation and great downtown experiences, such as boating, waterskiing, fishing, hiking, shopping, dining or downhill skiing to name a few. Sleeps up to 6 adults or 4 adults and 3 kids. Walk across the road for access to pleasant lake beach. Drive 40 minutes to Traverse city or 5-10 minutes to any area in Cadillac. Check out our recommendations for local businesses when you stay!

Reduced Rate 1/22-1/25 - 3 night minimum. Save $

The Smiling Moose Lodge is perfect for your next family getaway. The house sleeps 16 in beds and has plenty of space for the whole family and then some. Centrally located between Traverse City, Crystal Mountain Ski and Golf Resort, the City of Cadillac, and Caberfae Peaks ski resort. The ORV trail for snowmobiling starts at the end of the driveway and the Manistee River is 3 minutes away where you can enjoy all of nature by canoe, kayak (4 provided) or boat.