Vacation rentals in Idlewild

A on Thirty Acres, Township of Branch

Built in 2023. Our A-Frame style home is located on thirty acres of maple, oak, pine & sassafras rising out of a blanket of ferns set in the Manistee National Forest. Over a mile of well maintained hiking trail winds through the woods. This peaceful setting is only a 20-minute drive to downtown Ludington & Lake Michigan. Hosting adults only, no children or pets permitted inside the A, which is designed by a couple to create a perpetually quiet and relaxing place for other couples and ourselves.

Cabin near Cadillac

Enjoy a peaceful stay in the woods in a newly constructed cabin. Located 15 minutes from Cadillac. Enjoy unique views from the second story living area. The cabin has 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, full kitchen and spacious living area. Enjoy sunrises and sunsets on the large top-level deck. Amenity Highlights: hot tub, outdoor stove, Keurig, washer/dryer, 16'x24' elevated deck and walking trails throughout property. Guest access: top level of cabin. *Enter the cabin via the stairway to the deck.

RIVER FRONT-Pet Friendly-Couples-Nature-Firepit

That Tiny House on the River is a destination where intimate elegance harmonizes with the natural beauty of Big Sable River’s serene shores, only steps from the house. Nestled between Ludington and Manistee, this modern, bespoke tiny home offers a personal retreat just a stone’s throw from the sandy beaches of Lake Michigan, less than 15 minutes away. If you're looking to step out of the day-to-day and over to Michigan's west side, That Tiny on the River will not disappoint.

Little Cabin in the Woods

Little Cabin in the woods surrounded by State and Federal land, snowmobile, ATV and bike trails. Quick 30 mins drive to beautiful Lake Michigan. Cabin is heated in the winter and air conditioning in the summer. Kitchen has dishes and a coffee pot for that fresh first cup. The Cabin is rustic and sets in the woods and is visited by nature. The local residents are deer, bear & squirrels. No WiFi(yet), but we have two TVs with local channels. Fire Pit and outside grill.

Authentic 1830s Log Cabin in Woods w/Lake Access

Johnson's Peace Lodge 5G WiFi now available. Enjoy private lake access in an 1830s log cabin in the woods. You'll find a peaceful place to restore your mind, body and soul in the Manistee National Forest with hiking trails. Access to a 15-acre private fishing/no wake lake just a few minute walk from the cabin. New dock as of June 2023. Kayaks, canoe, SUP. Window A/C in main floor bedroom. NOTE: 2 night minimum $25 per person per night after 2 persons. $50 Pet fee

The Clubhouse on Idlewild Lake

Modern day lake house located in the heart of historic Idlewild. This beautiful 4 bedroom, 2 bath home boast of magnificent panoramic views of Idlewild lake with full access. Enjoy the large deck over looking Lake Idlewild with a charcoal grill, family sized seating, and lounge chairs! Whether your plans are on the water, fishing, kayaking, the woods, trails, golfing, or relaxing with family and friends, this is the perfect location for your getaway!

Riverbend Retreat Pere Marquette

Welcome to The Riverbend Retreat! A Paddler & Angler's paradise! Escape to 6 private acres on a scenic stretch of the Pere Marquette River. Enjoy close proximity to canoe rentals, fishing outfitters, hiking & great food! Explore the trails and waters of Huron-Manistee National Forest or sit and watch the sun glisten off of the water from the riverside fire pit. North Country Trailhead just 5 min west! Groceries, ice cream & gas station just 1/2 mile away.

Peace by the River!

Escape to our cozy cottage on the Muskegon River! Enjoy kayaking, fishing, tubing, a spacious lawn, large deck with outdoor speakers, fire pit, and patio grill. Explore the nearby White Pine Trail or visit Big Rapids just 15 minutes away. Relax with peaceful river views and abundant wildlife. Full bed in the cottage plus additional bed in the bunkhouse. 🐾 Dog-friendly! Dogs must be added to your reservation before booking. Pet fee applies.

Private Adult Themed Cabin w/ Hot Tub

This is an Adult Themed Cabin with a unique experience, that offers a sex positive, kink friendly, 50 Shades of Grey space for consenting adults. Beautiful peaceful location to rekindle or explore your fantasies. This is a vacation rental experience for couples. It is located near many trails for hiking, snowmobiling, and ORV's. 5-minute walk to the Pere Marquette River or book a fishing trip with of the many local fishing guides.

Hawk's Nest Kabin with HOT TUB

Come immerse yourself in the North woods. This cabin is perfect for a romantic weekend getaway, family vacation, or outdoorsman paradise; close to the Pine River where you can enjoy world class trout fishing and some of the best kayaking in the lower peninsula. A short drive will take you deep inside the Huron-Manistee National Forrest. Close to many snowmobile, ATV, jeep trails, North Country Trail, and Silver Creek Pathway.

Cozy Riverfront Cabin- A Nature Lover's Paradise!

Escape to our charming cabin on the Little Manistee River, the ultimate Up North Getaway. With hilltop views and private river access, it’s the perfect spot to unwind after outdoor adventures—or simply enjoy the serene surroundings right from the backyard. Nestled in Michigan’s Outdoor Paradise, you're minutes away from fishing, kayaking, hiking, mountain biking, skiing, and snowmobiling.

Private Peninsula-Little S. Branch Pere Marquette

With a total of 2.5 acres and ¼ mile of frontage on the Little South Branch of the Pere Marquette River, this property is one-of-a-kind. The single-family home is located on a private peninsula with a grassy yard and few neighbors. This updated vacation rental has a full kitchen, full bath, two bedrooms and is located down a private gravel driveway conveniently located off the highway.