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A wooden treehouse stands elevated beside a charming A-frame cabin, both surrounded by lush trees. A clear path leads to the cabin entrance, while a hot tub sits nearby on the ground. Natural light filters through the forest, creating a serene outdoor environment.

Tiny home in Indian River

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Eagle's Nest A-frame: Riverfront: +/-Treehouse!

Eagle’s Nest is a majestic A-Frame, nestled on the banks of the Little Pigeon River, in the quaint town of Indian River, Michigan. Our extremely private 10 acre property is what we like to call " The Ultimate Escape" from the hustle and bustle of life, yet we are centrally located to all of what Northern Michigan has to offer. -6 Minutes from I-75 Ramp -7 Minutes from Downtown Indian River -25 Minutes to Mackinaw City -30 Minutes to Gaylord -30 Minutes to Petoskey -30 Minutes to Harbor Springs

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The exterior of the two-story cabin showcases a warm, inviting façade in neutral tones. A porch with decorative railings is visible, and an American flag hangs proudly. A well-kept lawn and a decorative lamp post enhance the inviting entrance.

Home in Indian River

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Clink's Cabin-Indian River Retreat

Clink's cabin is comfortable and close to lake access, State park, fishing, skiing, snowboarding, snowmobile trails, wineries, and lots of area attractions. 1.2 miles to state park with public boat launch. 1.3 miles to Devoe beach/veterans pier. Snowmobile trail entrance .25 mile Within 30 minutes to everything Northern Michigan!! Mackinac Island, Petoskey, Burt Lake, Mullet Lake, Crooked Lake, Cheboygan Entire home is cleaned and disinfected between all stays. Check out my guidebook

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The exterior of the cabin features natural wood siding and large windows, allowing for views into the open concept living area. A covered porch is furnished with seating, overlooking a well-maintained yard surrounded by trees.

Cabin in Indian River

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

TheRiver'sEdge~HotTub*Kayak*Boat*Ski*Stargaze*Pet!

Escape to this updated open concept cabin with outdoor hot tub situated directly on the famous Inland Waterway and minutes to town. Modern amenities provide all the comforts necessary for a relaxing stay or quiet remote work setting. Take in nature, a movie, or unwind in your own private hot tub gazing at the stars after hitting the slopes or trails. Nestled in the heart of Vacationland with endless excursions for your Northern Michigan getaway right at your door step awaiting your arrival!

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A wooden dock extends over a calm lake, surrounded by trees. The sky is filled with hues of orange, pink, and purple, reflecting beautifully on the water's surface. Lanterns line the dock, providing subtle lighting for evening enjoyment.

Cabin in Wolverine

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Lily Pad

Rustic cabin on Echo Lake with 60 ft. of beach, a dock for fishing and a swing for relaxing. Enjoy the sunrise, then enjoy the rest of your day on the beach with a screened in tiki bar equipped with refrigerator and gas grill on the water. Cabin has three bedrooms with queen beds, loft has a California king and a double bed. Loft also has a computer and kids area. Two full baths, outside dining area and a screened in lower deck with refrigerator, ceiling fan and hammock for relaxing.

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A charming guest house is seen from the exterior, featuring a well-maintained façade with a balcony above the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a stone pathway leads to the front. A two-car garage is visible below, adding convenience to the space.

Guesthouse in Indian River

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Burt Lake Waterfront Hideaway

Enjoy beautiful lake front northern MI, close to many "Tip of the Mitt" towns, trails, activities while enjoying beautiful Burt Lake, including our sunsets. Our guest house is on the second floor of our detached garage. It is at the end of a quiet road and is located off I-75 (exit 310 and 313), 3 miles from town, but 30-40 minutes from many other towns. Kayaks, small grill, camp fires on windless nights. No pets. Close launches for boat launching. Space to park boat/trailer on land.

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A modern tiny home is set against a backdrop of green fields, featuring large windows and a sturdy deck adorned with colorful flowers. A charming red barn structure stands nearby, contributing to the tranquil rural ambiance.

Tiny home in Boyne Falls

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Pet friendly Tiny Home central to attractions

Grandma Jo's Farm boasts a 310 square foot tiny home with a modern farmhouse flare! Thirteen acres of cherished family farmland and a unique space blending nature and simple living with the comforts of modern luxury. Grandma Jo's farm is conveniently located 5 minutes from Boyne Mountain and close to Northern Michigan's most visited attractions. With a fully stocked kitchen, extra linens, and kids activities, this retreat is the perfect escape for the stress free getaway you deserve.

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A cozy living area features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with soft throw pillows. Rustic wooden walls and exposed beams enhance the cabin's charm. Macramé wall hangings are displayed above a pendant light, adding texture to the inviting atmosphere.

Cabin in Wolverine

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Elkhorn Cozy Woods Cabin:Luxury King/Queen Beds !

The Elkhorn Log Cabin, located in the scenic town of Wolverine, Michigan, has undergone a meticulous restoration to create an ambiance of warmth and charm. The restoration process involved the careful use of locally sourced, reclaimed woods and materials, resulting in a rustic yet refined atmosphere. The strategically placed windows provide stunning views of the surrounding forest and encourage natural airflow. In my opinion there is not many places that surpass this idyllic location.

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A red log cabin is nestled among tall trees, with solar panels on the roof. Soft lighting from string lights enhances the screened porch. Surrounding greenery includes various shrubs and plants, creating a secluded and nature-inspired setting.

Cabin in Indian River

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Midcentury log cabin on the Sturgeon River

Step back in time with a visit to this log cabin with retro style, modern comforts and a few surprising luxuries. The cabin is on the Sturgeon River, surrounded by cedar, pine and birch trees. The screened porch has been described as feeling like you are in a treehouse yet the town of Indian River is very close and easily accessed even by foot. It’s perfect for the couple who want a getaway with plenty of opportunity for adventures but also a comfortable and stylish space to relax.

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A rustic two-story cottage is surrounded by lush green grass and trees. The white exterior features green shutters and an inviting deck. A satellite dish is mounted on the roof, and a garden area can be seen in front, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.

Cottage in Cheboygan

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Pa's Retreat a Cozy Cottage for Fishing Families

Amazing fisherman's paradise. Burt lake access across the road & boat launch is just 1/2 mile away. Lots of parking. Lots of space inside to get ready for a day on the lake and for prepping family meals. This place is ideal for humble fishing families looking for a warm bed, hot shower, good meal, and a great time in the woods! We are off the beaten path, 15 minutes to town. We have high speed WiFi but the cell service can be spotty. Perfect place to turn off electronics & get away!

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A cozy fire pit area is nestled among ferns, surrounded by large rocks. Two chairs are positioned near the fire, with a view of a wooden deck nestled in the trees above. The natural surroundings create a serene atmosphere for outdoor gatherings.

Camper/RV in Indian River

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Valley View Vacation Rental

Welcome to our charming vacation rental nestled in the heart of Northern Michigan's wilderness. With a breathtaking valley view, our secluded oasis offers the perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Tucked away in the woods, this mini home away from home provides a cozy sanctuary with modern comforts and rustic charm. Experience the tranquility of nature and the comforts of home at our Valley View retreat-your perfect escape awaits!

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An A-frame cabin with a dark exterior and large windows is surrounded by greenery. In front, four black chairs are positioned around a fire pit made of stones. A wooden barrel heated sauna stands nearby on a platform, adding a unique element to the outdoor space.

Cabin in Indian River

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

Aframe Sauna Riverside Cabin on Sturgeon River

When you stay with us you'll step into the magic of Fernside, our beloved A-Frame retreat on the Sturgeon River in Indian River, Michigan. Imagine yourself waking up to warm sunlight and the soothing melody of the river. It's not just a getaway; it's your ticket to pure serenity and excitement. Fernside is where every moment feels like an adventure waiting to unfold. We can't wait for you to experience the joy of this cozy haven!

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The exterior of the cottage features a blend of warm wood siding and natural stone. Surrounding greenery enhances the inviting charm. A well-maintained lawn and a pathway lead to a door flanked by windows, while outdoor seating is visible nearby amidst the trees.

Cottage in Cheboygan

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Cozy Cottage by Mullett Lk. Your Up North HQ!

Welcome to cozy Daybreak Cottage - just a short walk down the hill to gorgeous Mullett Lake. In the summer, swimming, bicycling, fishing and boating are just steps away. Everything you need for the perfect getaway. Two blocks from the North Central Trail, quaint shops and restaurants. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood. Plenty of room for your trailer. Perfect for romantic couples getaway, girls' weekend or a family.