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The exterior of the bunkhouse is shown, featuring a rustic green wooden façade and a peaked roof. A wooden sign with the name "Da-tur-dy Pot N' Buck Bunk House" is displayed prominently near the top. A small door with a window and stone path leads to the entrance.

Cabin in Grayling

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Da Turdy Point Buck Bunkhouse (with Lake Access!)

Enjoy the peaceful serenity of Northern Michigan. Bunkhouse situated on 16 acres. Many nearby trails for hiking, biking or off roading. Small lake across the street on State property for fishing or kayaking. Only toilet is a clean outhouse. Please note that there is a main cabin on property which may be occupied by other guests during your stay. This is also listed and can be rented simultaneously which is great for larger groups or multiple families to stay together on the same property.

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A spacious living area features an A-frame design with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Wooden flooring complements the warm tones of the walls and furniture. Cozy seating arrangements include two armchairs and a small table, with views of the outdoors.

Chalet in Grayling

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

NEW! A~Frame on The AuSable River

Discover your haven for relaxation and creativity at this unique getaway. The AuSable River provides a serene backdrop, and the beautiful landscaped area features a river Gazebo, making it truly spectacular escape. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or a literary soul, this peaceful escape offers the perfect setting for kayaking, trout fishing, golf(Forest Dunes & others). As the sun sets, the night lighting creates a warm and welcoming ambience perfect for outdoor entertainment. No parties.

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Home in Grayling

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Highest View on Lake Margrethe! Dock A/C King Beds

This sprightly 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, w/ a bonus wide, flat lakeside area. Uniquely private on a street w/ 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 & lakeside deck! New kitchen, flooring, beds, leather sofas, W/D, back-up generator. Boat ramp close by.

A spacious home features large windows that provide a view of the surrounding area. A vibrant pink flowering tree stands near the deck, which is surrounded by a landscaped area of smooth stones. The deck includes outdoor seating for relaxation.

Home in Grayling

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

The Gray Escape

The perfect up north getaway, this unique home offers plenty of room for you and your guests and has all the comforts of home. Just steps from beautiful Lake Margrethe, this is the perfect location if you enjoy Boating, skiing, fishing, kayaking, or swimming. Enjoy hunting, snowmobiling or off-roading the property is perfectly located close to the lake, state land and groomed trails. It also has a great bonfire area and a large attached deck for you to relax and enjoy after your days of fun!

A cozy outdoor fire pit area is surrounded by wooden chairs arranged in a circular pattern. Soft lights hang above, illuminating the space. The cabin is visible in the background, framed by lush greenery, creating a tranquil setting for gatherings.

Cabin in Grayling

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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!

A serene cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a covered porch and large windows that invite natural light. Two rustic wooden chairs sit on a grassy area in front, offering a cozy spot to enjoy the surrounding nature. Lake views are visible in the distance.

Cabin in Grayling

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 82 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

A well-maintained cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing tall trees and vibrant shrubs. The structure features a welcoming porch with blue trim, complemented by a shingled roof. Natural light filters through the surrounding foliage, creating a serene atmosphere.

Cabin in Grayling

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

3 Modern-Rustic Cottages, Rec Space w/ Lake Access

Eagle’s Nest with access to Lake Margrethe offers 3 modern-rustic, cozy cottages and a *BONUS REC SPACE* for your next summer group event whether its for work or just for fun. The property is set up with yard games, a swing set and sandbox for the kids to enjoy, a fire pit for roasting marshmallows, and just a two minute walk to beautiful Lake Margrethe (only 220 feet away). A boat launch, ORV trails, golf, and mini golf are also nearby. (Note: Price is for all 3 cottages & bonus space)

A rustic wooden cabin is situated amidst a natural landscape, featuring a covered entrance and a welcoming door. Large windows allow for ample light, while the surrounding trees provide a serene backdrop. The cabin's log-style exterior complements the tranquil setting.

Cabin in Grayling

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

AuSable Riverfront Log Cabin #2

Located on the North Branch of the AuSable River in Lovells Township known for the best trout fly fishing, you will enjoy this small peace of heaven. There are 4 cabins located approximately 20 feet from the river. A great place for small families, hunters, snowmobilers, side by sides and of course fly fishing. Originally built in 1951 to accommodate the workers of the logging industry, Lovells Riverside Cabins continue to thrive. Across the river is the Lovells Riverside Tavern

A deck with a round glass-top table surrounded by six chairs offers a relaxing view of Lake Margarethe. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting a gentle glow over the water, while boats are visible in the distance, enhancing the serene lakeside setting.

Cottage in Grayling

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Grayling FOUR SEASON lakefront cottage

Take a breather and come relax at our “Happy Place”. Our cozy cottage is located on Lake Margarethe. Summer is filled with swimming, fishing, campfires and sunsets! Fall brings color tours, hunting and trail riding. Winter is for snowmobiling, ice fishing and skiing. Grayling is a unique town mixed with the old and new: great restaurants, breweries and shopping. We welcome families of the National Guard. Come enjoy your home away from home with all the amenities.

The exterior of a 27-foot RV is displayed, showcasing a neutral-colored exterior with distinct graphics. Dual axles support the vehicle, while large windows allow natural light inside. The surrounding grassy area is flanked by trees, creating a natural and private setting.

Camper/RV in Grayling

Off-Road Hideout-Grayling*Pets Stay FREE*

Reconnect and enjoy a private hideout in this beautiful RV. We can deliver within a 25 mile radius of Grayling. Whether you are in need of a place to stay on a relatives property or want to visit a campground, we can accommodate! Let us know where and when and we will set everything up! All you need to do is show up and relax! Outdoor tents available. Indoor & outdoor showers. Master bedroom. Fridge, stove, microwave, and pantry! Great A/C Unit!

A log cabin-inspired wet bar area is featured with wooden stools and a polished countertop. Natural light floods in through large windows, illuminating the rich wood paneling. A retro arcade game stands nearby, adding a playful touch to the inviting space.

Cabin in Grayling

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Camp Cadaret

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place directly on Lake Margrethe. Have a cozy dip in the hot tub and enjoy the beautiful sunset just beyond the Lake. Watch the beautiful fall leaves change colors or once the snow begins...enjoy Ice Skating or Ice Fishing right in your backyard. There are numerous Snowmobile trails to explore or enjoy skiing at the nearby resorts. Shopping and Dining in Traverse City is only an hour away.

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A serene lakeside view is framed by tall trees, with a grassy area leading to the water. The clear blue lake can be seen in the background, alongside a private sandy beach and dock. Clouds drift in the sky, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Cabin in Grayling

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Lakefront Oasis with Beach + Dock For Your Boat

Welcoming cozy cottage on crystal clear Lake Margrethe with 110’ of frontage and your own private sandy beach and dock! Enjoy swimming, fishing, grilling, boating, bonfires, or head over to the famous town of Grayling! Breweries, dining, and local shops right in town! Sunset views! Boat launch nearby along with trails to snowmobile or ATV. All the amenities of home in beautiful Northern Michigan! Stay with us today!

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Lake access house rentals

A stainless steel grill is positioned on a wooden deck, showcasing shrimp grilling on the grate. Sunlight filters through tall trees, illuminating the serene lake view in the background. A large bowl rests nearby, enhancing the outdoor cooking experience.

Home in Kalkaska

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

North Blue Lake Escape - A Waterfront Oasis

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A bright kitchen area features a large, white quartz countertop island with seating. Natural light streams in through two sizable windows, revealing views of the lush wooded surroundings. Modern fixtures and appliances are included, with a mix of light cabinetry contrasting against dark accents.

Home in Roscommon

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

🔥Bonfire☮️Peaceful🏝Higgins/Houghton⛵️Boating

The exterior of a chalet-style home is depicted, featuring a green facade with large windows that provide views of the sky. A spacious deck is set with a dining table and chairs, positioned in a lush grassy area. Near the home, a neighboring building is visible.

Home in Houghton Lake

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Private Dock, WiFi & Desk

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Home in Roscommon

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Modern Moose Higgins Lake | HOT TUB | Golf |Nature

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Home in Roscommon

5 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Cozy Lake View Getaway - Family Retreat W/EV Plug

A serene lake view reflects vibrant autumn foliage and trees along the shoreline. The calm water mirrors the colorful landscape, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Clear blue skies complement the natural scenery, enhancing the tranquil setting of Kassuba Lake.

Home in Gaylord

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Kassuba Lake Retreat -come see the Fall Colors!

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An outdoor space is depicted, featuring a circular arrangement of Adirondack chairs surrounding a fire pit. String lights illuminate the area, enhancing the evening ambiance. A wooden deck rises from the house, complete with an umbrella, and a hammock is seen suspended nearby among the trees.

Home in Roscommon

5 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

The Iroquois Chalet at Higgins Lake

A spacious living area is seen, featuring a cozy seating arrangement with a dark sofa and decorative pillows. An entertainment unit faces a wall-mounted television. The kitchen area includes bar seating with blue chairs. A light rug adds texture to the wooden floor, while a ceiling fan circulates air.

Home in Richfield Township

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cozy 2-bedroom cottage close to trails & beaches

Lake access apartment rentals

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A comfortably furnished living room features a beige sofa and an accent chair with a floral pattern. A round coffee table sits on a soft area rug, complemented by two light sources from table lamps on either side. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space.

Apartment in Kalkaska

5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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

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A studio condo features a cozy sleeping area with a spacious bed, complemented by plaid bedding. A comfortable sitting area includes a blue sofa, a round wooden table, and a leather chair. A flat-screen TV and a modern fireplace are visible, enhancing the overall ambiance.

Apartment in Bellaire

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Newly Renovated at Shanty Creek!

A well-appointed room is shown with a queen bed and a twin over full bunk bed. Comfortable seating is provided in a corner, while warm lighting highlights the wooden accents. A doorway leads to a bathroom, visible in the background, contributing to the room's spacious feel.

Apartment in Bellaire

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Golf and Ski Condo sleeps 5., 5610 Shanty Creek Dr

A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with orange throw pillows, positioned before a large glass door. Outside, vibrant autumn foliage in shades of red creates a picturesque backdrop. A small wooden table and a textured area rug complement the inviting space.

Apartment in Bellaire

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

The flags are in!

A spacious studio features a cozy sleeping area dressed in a colorful quilt. A kitchenette is visible, equipped with a two-burner stove, microwave, and medium-sized refrigerator. A dining table with four chairs is positioned beside a window, allowing natural light to brighten the space.

Apartment in Bellaire

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Peekaboo Lake Views !

A serene outdoor area features a swimming pool surrounded by manicured lawns and lounge chairs. Tables are set for outdoor dining, with scenic views of rolling hills and a sunset sky in the background, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Apartment in Bellaire

4.61 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Golf/Ski/Lake Studio-Shanty Creek 4 seasons of Fun

A serene private balcony is presented, featuring two decorative floor cushions and Adirondack chairs positioned on a patterned rug. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with views of trees extending beyond the railing. Light filters through the sliding glass doors, enhancing the inviting space.

Apartment in Bellaire

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Couple’s Cozy Retreat

A comfortable living area is presented with a dark leather couch and a plush red armchair. A glass coffee table sits between them, while a mounted television is positioned against the wall. Natural light enters through the windows, accentuated by dark curtains. Framed art pieces adorn the walls.

Apartment in Houghton Lake

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

The Upstairs

Lake access cottage rentals

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A welcoming entrance features a set of wide steps leading to a white door, surrounded by a small deck area. Red and white chairs are positioned on the deck, with a flower planter adding a touch of color. An American flag gently waves in the breeze.

Cottage in East Jordan

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Antrim/Charlevoix County-The Guest House $125

A charming cottage is set amidst tall trees, featuring a light-colored exterior with a shingle accent. A small outdoor seating area with a table and chairs is visible on the porch, welcoming guests to relax in the serene surroundings.

Cottage in Roscommon

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Walk to Higgins Lake, boat launch,beach access/AC

A tranquil lake view is presented at sunset, with soft hues of pink and orange reflecting on the water's surface. A wooden dock extends into the lake, surrounded by trees that frame the scene, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere.

Cottage in Gaylord

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Lake.

The exterior of the cabin is shown, featuring two garage doors softly illuminated by outdoor lights. A portion of the private yard is visible, bordered by trees, with a grassy area leading towards the woods.

Cottage in Elmira

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cozy Lake House

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Crystal clear water reflects a vibrant sky filled with fluffy clouds. A wooden dock extends into the lake, providing access to the serene surroundings. Two individuals kayak in the turquoise waters, highlighting the outdoor recreational opportunities available.

Cottage in Higgins Lake

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

*HighlyRated* WalkToLake *OutdoorShower* ManCave

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A bright living area features large windows that provide a view of the lake. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table, with decorative oars mounted on the wall. A television is positioned on a media console, enhancing the inviting space.

Cottage in Houghton Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Lakefront retreat with spectacular sunsets

A serene lakeside patio area features a stone pathway leading down to the water's edge. Comfortable chairs are arranged around a fire pit, with lush greenery and a gentle slope visible. The expansive view showcases the lake and a colorful sunset reflecting on the water.

Cottage in Houghton Lake

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

THE LOOKOUT on Houghton Lake

A cozy living area showcases a stone fireplace and wooden beams, creating a rustic cabin ambiance. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a patterned sofa and an ottoman. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the space and offering a view of the adjacent bedroom area.

Cottage in Lewiston

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Loon Landing: Autumn Retreat by the Water

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