Vacation rentals in Crawford County

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

Riverfront Downtown Grayling! Spring is here!

Steps from downtown on a ¾ acre of riverfront! This spacious home sleeps 12 and offers a huge yard for games, BBQs, or simply relaxing by the water. Enjoy coffee with river views, walk to shops and dining, or launch a canoe from your backyard. Perfect for family gatherings, friend getaways, or special celebrations. Modern comforts meet a nature escape—in the heart of town! The Fall leaves are falling, soon it will be winter. We are near snowmobiles trails, downhill/cross-country skiing.

“S’more Fun” Cozy cabin in the woods on the river

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Our cabin in Warblers Hideaway association is very secluded and private, yet part of a community. Enjoy reading a book in the screened in porch, or down by the river. You have access to the heated community pool, sand volleyball Court and playground. Spend the day fishing, canoeing or kayaking down the Au Sable river. We are centrally located among some of northern Michigan’s best golf courses including Garland, Treetops and Michaywé.

Sunset Fox Den w/ Hot Tub & River Float Rentals

Please note that our family-owned canoe rental operates on the property during daytime hours, 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.

Au Sable Busted Grouse Cabin

The Cabin at The Busted Grouse is the quintessential northern Michigan chalet. With views over the famous Au Sable River just east of Grayling, it offers exceptional fly fishing, paddling, or simply relaxing. Knotty pine throughout, vaulted ceilings and original vintage decor will allow visitors to recreate memorable trips Up North from years past. A large patio with picnic table and fire ring out front provides a terrific spot for enjoying time outside.

Au Sable River Getaway

One mile from the Mason Wilderness Tract, view eagles, deer and other wildlife out the front door, relax beside the peaceful South Branch of the Au Sable, a trout stream (catch and release, please), hunt in fall, enjoy cross-country skiing at several nearby trails including the 12-mile-long Mason Tract Trail, ski rentals, lessons and trails nearby. A youtube tour is at my site, bill semion, called A tour of the river house 2020. Miniimum Age: 25.

The Timeless Timber

The Timeless Timber is a unique , magical getaway experience. Built in 1969 , surrounded by the Huron National Forest, yet centrally located in Roscommon, Michigan. The cabin is located 20 minutes from Saint Helen, 30 minutes from Houghton Lake and 35 minutes from West Branch. There’s lots to do like, side by side riding on the trails, snowmobiles, kayaking, small children’s zoo etc. So two- track your way on up to The Timeless Timber!

Pine Acres Getaway

A slice of heaven to get away and play! Wanting to get away from it all? The Pine Acres Cabin has all you need for a fun and secluded retreat. Sitting on 10 acres for endless fun. You are close to the Au Sable river and will also have the surrounding area to access trails for ORV/ATV, snowmobile & Side-by-Side fun. This property is sure to entertain in all 4 seasons including fishing, hunting, reunions, snowmobiling etc.