Family-friendly vacation rentals in Gladwin County

The Point House: Riverfront with room for everyone

Enjoy a gorgeous "lost lake" landscape like no other in this large cozy updated riverfront retreat! In 2020 the Edenville dam on Wixom lake failed, draining the lake & returning it to the river it was 95 years ago. This house now sits on hundreds of acres of ancient stumps & emerging forest on a dry lake bottom with a picturesque river running through it, ready for you to explore. You'll love your stay in this clean cottage with its covered patio, working fireplace & breathtaking sunset views.

Beautiful 2BR+Loft Cottage with amazing views!

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. The cottage sits at the highest point on the river, with a deck & fire pit overlooking the river providing a breath taking view from sunrise to sunset! Theres a cozy loft for sleeping, and a sun room where you can relax and read all day long. 1/2mile away you have access to 100s of miles of trails for hiking and ATVs. Within a 45 minute drive you have Houghton Lake, smaller lakes, splash pads and casinos, something for the whole family.

Quiet Getaway

Quiet vacation home on Wixom Lake. While the lake is gone at the moment, it’s still a nice get away location. Large side yard for parking or tents. A fire pit in the yard for a relaxing evening. The house has three bedrooms, including a double bunk bed in one room and a master suite & central heat/ac A recent addition of a garage, entryway and loft have changed the look of the place. Contact us about adding the garage space to your rental. All the amenities of home are available for use.

Sunset View on Lakeshore Drive

Enjoy stunning views of Tittabawassee River! 3 bedrooms (1 king & 2 queen beds) and a set of bunk beds in the sunroom, sleeps 8. 2 full baths. Finished garage/game room, gazebo, fire pit and gas log fireplace. Close to 5 area wedding venues! Easy access off M-61 on a paved road. Currently we enjoy the natural flow of the Tittabawassee River but please note that there no good access point to get on/in the water. Restoration of the dam creating the lake is estimated to be complete in 2026.

Relaxing sunset views by bonfire, 2 bedroom ranch.

There are plenty of ways to enjoy the outdoors at this home. Enjoy breathtaking sunset views while relaxing by the fire or snuggle up on the sprawling deck and read a book. You can visit one of the nearby rivers where you can fish, kayak, canoe or tube. If hiking is your things visit a nearby nature preserve. Home is also located near ATV and snowmobile trails and hunting preserves. When the water returns home boast 280 feet of waterfront on a canal leading out into Wixom Lake.

Scenic Cabin by the Lake

Lakeview cabin and guest house with full access to all sports Elk Lake with large space to tie off pontoon, jet skies or boat. Free access to kayak. Fire pit with beautiful view of Elk Lake. Plenty of sleeping space so this cabin is perfect for large families as well as hunting/fishing groups or girls/ boys weekends! Game room with pool table, shuffle board, darts and bubble hockey attached to guest house. Walking distance to Elk Lake Bar (very good food and atmosphere)!

Rustic Lake Cabin with Beautiful Sunset

"Rustic” cabin on main part of Secord Lake. Swimming & Kayaking only. Must be 25 or up to be the primary renter .Two Kayaks are available for you to use. Beautiful view overlooking the water. Amazing sunsets. Peaceful mornings. Large windows to enjoy the view . Indoor bathroom with an outside shower. (No inside shower or tub) Two beds in the loft. Picnic table and patio set with 4 chairs. Firepit area near beach. Quiet, peaceful area. No parties please.

Riverfront Cabin on Acreage

Welcome to Sugar River Cabin! Completely updated cabin with over 1500 feet of River Frontage and over 7 acres of land to explore! Private end of road location with no neighbors. Beautiful exposed beams and massive windows over looking the gorgeous Sugar River! Offers: - 2 bedrooms/ 2 full bathrooms - New furniture throughout - Fully stocked kitchen w/ large island - 2 new satellite LG TV entertainment spaces - Parking for vehicles, boat & ORV trailers

ATV Getaway

Enjoy the fresh air and nature in our fully remodeled rustic cabin in the woods. For the Snow lovers and the warm weather lovers. Our cabin is the best of both worlds. Within miles of prime Hunting, Fishing, Snowmobiling and four-wheeling. If you are looking for a cabin closer to the ATV trails and a little more secluded check out our listing by Elbow Lake. https://air.tl/KY9jzSaU