Vacation rentals in McDonald Lake

DRIFTWOOD RETREAT: Cabin 10 min to Pictured Rocks

Located 10 minutes from the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, this gorgeous 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath log cabin (comfortably sleeps 7) is perfect for family vacations, & relaxing getaways. Located on 42 acres, this custom-built cabin has all the ammenities of home, while offering access to hiking trails, ATV & biking trails, water fallls, fishing lakes, beaches & all that the lakeshore has to offer. Guest can explore Grand Island or take a sunset cruise out of Munising Bay, 5 miles west of the cabin.

Lakefront Cottage in Charlevoix

Your private lakefront cottage awaits with this peaceful retreat on Lake Nowland in Charlevoix. The recently updated one bedroom cottage features a beautiful living area with comfortable sofa sleeper, private queen bedroom, and open layout kitchen and dining. The stone paved patio opens up to the vast green lawn that walks to clean and serene Lake Nowland. A sandy beach is steps away, great for swimming and fun for all ages. Here you're just a 10 minute drive to the heart of downtown Charlevoix.

Boardwalk Beauty

Enjoy a unique experience at this bright, clean apartment, located 0.3 miles from downtown Manistique. Shopping, dining, taverns, a winery, coffee shops, laundromat, and a movie theater all within a 5 minute walk. Also found downtown are local ATV/ snowmobile trails with free municipal parking for trailers. Local attractions such as Manistique’s lighthouse, boardwalk, marina and Lake Michigan are 0.6 miles from your doorstep. This 1 bedroom apartment offers a king bed and a queen air mattress.

Hide-A-While UP North

Originally built in 1890 and moved to its location now in 1920. The original cabin serves as the living room now. The house has been completely remodeled and updated on inside. New furniture, cabinets, beds, paint, floors and amenities. All new! Just a few minutes from the secluded shores on Lake Michigan and Gulliver Lake. 15 minutes away from historic Manistique. And only about an hour from Mackinac Island. Same for Pictured Rocks. Sightseeing or just relaxing under the stars, it's all here.

Maple Leaf Cottage - a stay for all seasons

3 - 1/2 miles North of US-2 Perfectly nested in a beautiful country setting with pull in driveway with a large area for parking. Plenty of FREE firewood for the firepit for relaxing around a fire in the evening under the stars. Maple Leaf is centrally located 1 hour or less to U.P. attractions. South Manistique Lake which is 2 miles north of cottage. You can access the trails from the south of cottage 300 feet on a scenic trail in the woods about 2 miles turn left or right to find the trails.

North Shore Retreat: Your Perfect Summer Escape!

North Shore Retreat on Lake Michigan. Spend a few peaceful days at North Shore Retreat and you’ll understand why we say, “Inspiration Lives Here.” Whether you’re writing, painting, birdwatching, spending time with family, or just getting away from it all, we’re confident you’ll find yourself refreshed and inspired by the natural beauty of the northern shore of Lake Michigan and the comfortable surroundings of this home located on the waterfront in the south-central Upper Peninsula region.

Rivers edge retreat

On the bend of the Indian River in Manistique, Michigan, this cottage offers a quiet return to simplicity in the heart of the Upper Peninsula. Wake to the gentle movement of water, surrounded by forest and sky, and let the natural stillness ease your mind. Here, time moves differently—inviting rest, reflection, and a deep sense of calm. Whether you’re listening to the river, or simply breathing in the fresh northern air, this is a place to reconnect, restore, and leave feeling renewed.

The Husky Hut-Pet Friendly, Remote, Private.

The Husky Hut is an adorable tiny home located on 10 private acres. It’s located on a well maintained gravel road with plenty of parking. This is perfect if you are looking to “camp” without the hassle of a tent and other equipment. It’s extremely private; there is no light pollution and the stars are magnificent. The cabin sleeps two guests. This is truly off-grid; no power or running water. There is a sled dog kennel nearby so expect to hear the “neighbors” during feeding time!

The Rhubarbary Ruins - with an outdoor sauna

We have just added an outdoor sauna to this fabulous cabin in the woods behind our house. Although there is only 1 proper bedroom there is a sleeping loft with a queen size bed and window overlooking the hardwood forest. We also have a pull-out couch. Guests have complete privacy and everything provided for a comfortable stay This is a cabin with peaceful relaxation in mind....no loud parties or anything of that nature. Come and enjoy northern Michigan's beauty in all seasons.

Cozy cabin nestled in the woods near Curtis.

This 2 bedroom one bath cabin is a sure fire way to escape your daily grind. Excellent location for snowmobilers, close to snowmobile trails. For the summertime getaway we are minutes away from 3 inland lakes with many trails to hike your worries away. Centrally located making many highlights only an hour away. Pictured Rocks, Tahquamenon Falls, Crisp Point Lighthouse and many more. We use only natural disinfectant cleaners and fragrance and dye free laundry detergents.

B’ Tween the Lakes

Up north,outdoors and cozy decor with a electric fireplace.Walking distances to the unique waterfront village of Curtis and to Big Manistique and South Manistique lakes. We offer4season fishing,hunting also ATV riding,snowmobiling, Canoeing,kayaking at our front door Boats, pontoons,ATVs,side by side and snowmobiles rentals available for rent in town I will be there to greet the guest I just ask that you text my phone (419)260-3150 when you are near Curtis

Graceland

Escape to this cozy log cabin on a walleye-stocked lake with private sandy-bottom frontage—perfect for swimming, boating, and ice fishing! Enjoy stunning sunsets, a private dock, and evenings by the fire pit. Surrounded by thousands of acres of public land and trails for hunting, trail riding, and snowmobiling. Gorgeous fall colors and year-round adventure make this the ultimate Up North getaway near Lake Michigan!