Entire cabin in Grayling, Michigan

7 guests
3 bedrooms
4 beds
3 baths

Hosted by Gary

1 year hosting

Listing highlights

Outdoor entertainment

The firepit, sun beds, alfresco dining, and bbq area are great for summer trips.

Designed for staying cool

Beat the heat with the AC and ceiling fan.

Self check-in

Check yourself in with the smartlock.

The River House is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath handcrafted log retreat situated along 250ft of private Au Sable River frontage.

The interior blends a classic lodge character. Tastefully displaying Bear, Elk, and Fish mounts adding an outdoorsman ambiance, complemented by a distinctive fine glass art collection that adds a touch of refinement and elegance.

Whether you are planning a romantic escape, a hunting, fishing or kayaking adventure. The River House offers an unforgettable riverside experience!

The space
Inside, the Cabin blends classic lodge character with sophisticated touches. Curated Bear, Elk, and Fish mounts create an authentic outdoorsman ambiance, while a distinctive fine glass art collection adds an unexpected note of elegance. The open floor-concept living area features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms a loft, soaring ceilings, large windows framing serene river views, and cozy spaces for gathering or quiet relaxation.

Guest access
The River House sits on ¾ acre of riverfront land, boasting 250 feet of private frontage on the Au Sable River. This serene retreat offers the perfect blend of outdoor adventure and riverside relaxation.

Guests can enjoy multiple fire pits, a private dock, and a half-car garage stocked with board games for leisurely afternoons. The grounds also feature horseshoes, five kayaks, a canoe, fishing poles, and everything needed for a comfortable outdoor experience—including ample propane and firewood.

Whether you’re casting a line from the river, paddling along the current, gathering around the fire under the stars, or enjoying games and drinks in the gazebo, The River House provides an unforgettable riverside escape for families, friends, or couples seeking both adventure and tranquility.

Other things to note
Grayling, Michigan, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering world‑class fly fishing on the Au Sable River, kayaking and canoeing through pristine waters, and miles of scenic hiking and biking trails.

The surrounding forests invite hunting, off‑roading, and wildlife viewing. Hanson Hills and Hartwick Pines Parks) provide year‑round adventures from skiing and snowmobiling in winter to picnics, horseback riding, and disc golf in summer.

Nearby, Lake Margrethe is a 1,920-acre inland lake near Grayling, Michigan, known for its clear waters, sandy beaches, and diverse recreational opportunities. Popular for boating, swimming, and fishing, the lake supports a rich fishery including smallmouth and largemouth bass, northern pike, walleye, bluegill, yellow perch, and tiger muskie, making it a favorite destination for anglers and families alike. Its scenic shoreline and surrounding forested areas also provide a tranquil setting for lakeside relaxation and nature exploration.