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Log Cottage on Blue Lake-Summer has arrived.
Our log cottage on beautiful Blue Lake in Kalkaska County Mi is a wonderful place to stay. If you like peace and quiet this is the place for you. You will hear the loons calling through out the day. The cottage sits on 100' of lake frontage. Blue Lake is an all sports lake that also connects to two other lakes-North Blue to the North and Little Blue to the South. ATV trails and snowmobile trails are just down the road from the cottage. The area also has many golf courses, wineries, and casinos.
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Sunset Fox Den w/ Hot Tub
Please note that our family-owned canoe rental operates on the property during daytime hours, ONLY OPEN LABOR-MEMORIAL DAY*adding a fun and lively riverfront atmosphere. Evenings are wonderfully peaceful, making it the perfect place to unwind, enjoy the sunset, and experience the quiet side of Northern Michigan. As our family business grows, an additional guest lodge may be added nearby in the future, allowing us to welcome more visitors while maintaining the property’s relaxing Up North feel.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 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
Sister of Wakui in Frederic
Welcome! Our place is set up for family/friends relaxation time. Our 2 story log home is located in a rural neighborhood on a shallow stretch of the of the AuSable River just south of Frederic. Minutes from I-75 with park and ride access to snowmobile/ORV trails. Biking, kayaking, skiing, golfing, fishing or trail riding opportunities nearby. A 20 min drive to Gaylord and a 13 min drive to Grayling. The small scenic backyard has direct river access. Deck large enough to accommodate all guests.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 32 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
Rustic Hill Top Chalet
This rustic cabin is a great getaway tucked in a lil town on a paved road. This clean, cozy cabin is a perfect weekend trip up north. On our hill top deck is the perfect spot every evening to view great sunsets. Morning coffee enjoying chipmunks play outside the sliding glass door. Easy access 2 miles from I-75 and one exit from Grayling and 2 Exits from Gaylord. Our cabin backs up to Hartwick Pines and trail 7 not far out from our back door. 2 blocks from CR restaurants,gas &$ general. Wifi
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 40 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
Cottage 7 | Cozy Cabin for Two on the Lake
Fresh remodel - May 2025! Welcome to Cottage 7 on Heart Lake. This has 1 bed/1 bath accommodating up to 2 guests. The cottage includes a full kitchen stocked with all cookware, silverware, and dining utensils. In the summer guests will have access to shared kayaks, canoes, paddle boards, water trampoline, swim platform, and bonfire pit. In the winter, guests can access Trail 7, directly across the road, for snowmobile season. It's the perfect place for your northern Michigan getaway!
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 156 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
Place of Peace Cozy cabin in woods 20 acres/lake
This cozy yet spacious cabin in the woods offers 20 private acres. Close to golf, Otsego lake state park, canoe and kayak on three different rivers, downtown Gaylord and shopping. ORV and snowmobile trails from the property to main state maintained trails. Small spring fed swimming lake located within the association neighborhood. With grills and sandy beach area. Close vicinity to many small towns with local bars and restaurants, some are accessible by orv right from the house.
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Frederic 4 bed 2 bath
Room to park three (3) or more trailers. Forget your worries in this spacious and private home. Whole house rental, 4 bd 2 ba. Very close to the AuSable River & Manistee River. 30+ golf course close by. Direct access to orv and snowmobile trails. Less than 1/2 mile to Swamp II, Frederic Inn & B & B gas/conveninece store. Dollar General nearby. Enjoy the Splash Pad and playground at Frederic’s Eagle Park at the Twp Hall.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviewsPopular amenities for Frederic vacation rentals
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