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TheRiver'sEdge~HotTub*Kayak*Boat*Ski*Stargaze*Pet!
Escape to this updated, open-concept cabin with a private outdoor hot tub, perfectly situated on the famous Inland Waterway & just minutes from town. Enjoy modern amenities designed for both relaxation & a quiet remote work setup. Whether you’re taking in the natural beauty, watching a movie, or soaking in the hot tub under a starry sky after hitting the slopes or nearby trails. Nestled in the heart of Vacationland, your Northern Michigan getaway awaits with endless adventures right at your door

TreeTops Ayframe, Supersized AFrame on the River w
Escape to TreeTops Ayframe, newly built in 2025! The largest traditional Aframe in the world at 2,200 square feet, right on one of the most scenic blue ribbon trout rivers in Michigan, the Pigeon River. On 3 acres with its own peninsula, the home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a floating third level loft fittingly named the Eagles Nest, unlike anything you've seen. Hop in the hot tub & sauna and take in the sounds of the river or cozy up by the fire listening to the vinyl record player.

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

Quiet home near trails and parks
Come enjoy the beautiful Indian River in a fully updated home on a quiet subdivision! Close to ORV/snowmobile trails - you can ride in and ride out right from the home! Large park with kids playground, ball fields, hockey rink are right out the backdoor! Many hiking trails and access to the Sturgeon River is just a short drive from the home! Burt Lake and Mullett Lake access is 5 minutes away and downtown Indian River is at your fingertips! Brand new (May 2024) patio/fire pit in the back yard.

The Retreat on Canal Street
Relax at our retreat on Canal Street! If you want to shop and have time in the city, Petoskey and Mackinac City are less than 30 minutes away or get to Traverse City in 45! Downtown Indian River is walkable and has everything you need too!If you are hoping for some time at the lake, Burt Lake and Mullett Lake are minutes away! You can access the beach with a kayaks or take a short drive to the public beach. In the winter, we are close to a few ski resorts and right on the snowmobile trail!

Fisher Trail Cabin - On Burt Lake! Cozy Cabin! Qui
Charming cabin nestled on the shore of Burt Lake. Tucked away on a quiet gravel road in Alanson, Michigan, this charming lakeside home offers a peaceful retreat on the shores of one of Michigan’s largest inland lakes. Featuring comfortable living spaces, modern amenities, and beautiful waterfront surroundings, it provides the perfect balance of relaxation and convenience. Spend your days enjoying boating, fishing, swimming, and other nearby outdoor adventures, then unwind in the tranquil ...

Downtown Waterfront, Wildlife, 2 King Bedrooms
Little Sturgeon waterfront retreat blends relaxation, walkability, and adventure in the heart of Indian River. Watch wildlife drift by, stroll across the street for restaurants and shops, or launch your boat at the public ramp directly across the street and explore the inland waterways of Indian River, Burt Lake, Mullet Lake. Located on the North Central State Trail with plenty of driveway space for trailers. This home is perfect for summer boating, snowmobiling or a quiet riverside getaway.

Mullett Lakefront | Hot Tub • Dock • Sleeps 10
Experience Up North bliss at the Acorn House, a lakefront escape on Mullett Lake. With 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a sofa bed, this home sleeps 10 and features a private dock, hot tub, firepit, and deck with stunning views. The perfect family getaway with baby gear, a sandbox, and plenty of space to unwind. Swim right off the dock, soak under the stars, or explore nearby Indian River, Mackinac Island, and Petoskey. Located between the Pigeon and Indian Rivers, this spot is also a fishing haven.

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.

*Spa, Pet Friendly, Fenced, Home in the Woods.
Dog Friendly, Fenced yard, House with (*Spa available *May 1st to *Oct. 1st.) in the woods. Burt Lake State park, Inland Waterway nearby. Adjacent to the North Central bike & snowmobile trails. Adjoining to State Land for prime hunting & ORV riding. Water tubing, winter rafting or kayak down the Sturgeon River is just a short walk. Centrally located for easy access to Exit 310 @ I-75, Gaylord, Petoskey, Mackinac Island & Harbor Springs, 30 ish minute drive for more sight seeing.

Red Sturgeon: Riverfront Escape - Kayak Burt Lake!
Perfectly situated on the Sturgeon River, this newly renovated home is just steps from Burt Lake and downtown Indian River. Beaches, restaurants, grocery and shopping are all an easy walk from this location. Featuring 4 bedrooms (3 with river view), 4 bathrooms, screened in porch, and multiple river viewing decks, there is space and room for everyone to find their favorite spot. No detail was overlooked in creating this peaceful getaway. Come stay with us! Kayaks included!

Inland Waterway Rental
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. A boat dock is available for docking your boat in the canal of the Indian River allowing you to cruise the River and reach Mullett or Burt lakes within minutes. This location is a beautiful, private setting with tons of outdoor living space to enjoy northern Michigan. You will be within walking distance to downtown Indian River where you can enjoy shopping, dining and some night life.
Popular amenities for Tuscarora Township vacation rentals
Other great vacation rentals in Tuscarora Township

The Fox Family Lodge at The Totem Lodges

Cozy Retreat in the Heart of Indian River

Tranquil RiverHouse Cabin Retreat w/ Hot Tub.

Eclectic Retreat Steps from Downtown

Updated, secluded hideaway in the woods!

Remodeled Vacation Cottage - Downtown Indian River

The River House, Custom Designed House on River

*NEW!* Peaceful Retreat Overlooking Burt Lake
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Tuscarora Township?
Lakefront neighborhoods, wooded areas, and spots near community parks are often sought after by visitors. Vacation rentals suit a variety of group sizes, with options for peaceful retreats and convenient outdoor access.
What are the best things to do in Tuscarora Township with kids?
Kids can play at lakeside beaches, explore nature trails suited for families, and join craft workshops or storytime at local community centers. Many families spend time at playgrounds or join township events for younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Tuscarora Township?
Explore lakeside parks, hike forested trails, and go boating, kayaking, or fishing. The township has places for birdwatching, picnicking, and connecting with local artisans in community centers or markets.
How is the weather in Tuscarora Township?
Tuscarora Township has cold winters around 12–29°F (-11–-1°C) with occasional snow, and milder summers averaging 55–76°F (13–25°C). Spring and fall often bring cool temperatures and rainfall, so layered clothing keeps you comfortable.
When is the best time to visit Tuscarora Township?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with temperatures ranging from 42–76°F (6–25°C) and plenty of outdoor activities. Winter brings snow and colder weather, appealing to fans of frosty scenery and seasonal sports.
What are the best places to visit in Tuscarora Township?
Tuscarora Township has popular lakes, scenic parks, and local nature preserves. Many visitors explore community beaches, woodland trails, and the township’s vibrant public spaces.
What are some hiking trails in Tuscarora Township?
Tuscarora Township has forest paths, lakeshore walks, and quiet trails in local preserves. Many visitors choose moderately easy routes in township parks that feature scenery and opportunities for wildlife viewing.
What are some family activities we can do in Tuscarora Township?
Families often enjoy swimming at community beaches, walking easy nature trails, and participating in township festivals or fairs. Local parks usually have playgrounds, open spaces, and picnic areas.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Tuscarora Township?
Explore nearby state parks, discover the quiet charm of small towns around the township, or take a trip to lakeside beaches. Shoppers and history enthusiasts often seek out regional museums and artisan shops.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Tuscarora Township?
Many vacation rentals in Tuscarora Township welcome pets, particularly near lakes or in wooded neighborhoods. Local parks and trails make it easy to explore the outdoors with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Tuscarora Township?
Tuscarora Township has scenic lakes and wooded trails, so comfortable walking shoes and layered clothing are helpful. Locals suggest exploring nearby parks and connecting with the water through boating or fishing. Seasonal weather can shift quickly, so check forecasts before heading out.
What is Tuscarora Township known for?
Tuscarora Township is known for its access to lakes, woodlands, and outdoor recreation including boating, fishing, and hiking. The area stands out for its peaceful setting and connection to natural landscapes.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Tuscarora Township?
Tuscarora Township has small, serene nature preserves, local art studios, and lakes with peaceful water access. Many travelers enjoy quiet hikes in lesser-known forests or picnics at tucked-away community parks.
What are the best foods to try in Tuscarora Township?
Local menus often feature freshwater fish, classic Midwest comfort foods, and baked goods prepared with seasonal ingredients. Many travelers seek out locally owned restaurants and farm stands for fresh flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Tuscarora Township?
Bring layered clothing for shifting temperatures, sturdy walking shoes, and gear for lakeside outings like swimwear or fishing poles. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle are helpful for outdoor exploration.
What is the nightlife in Tuscarora Township like?
Nightlife in Tuscarora Township is relaxed, with casual taverns, local eateries, and occasional live music in community venues. Some lakefront spots offer social gatherings and outdoor seating when weather allows.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Tuscarora Township?
Tuscarora Township has summer festivals with local music, arts, and food that draw community participation. Outdoor gatherings are often recommended during late spring and summer, highlighting the area's lakeside traditions and seasonal celebrations.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Tuscarora Township?
Many vacation rentals in Tuscarora Township are family friendly, particularly those near beaches, parks, or in neighborhoods with larger homes. Amenities often include outdoor spaces and easy access to local activities.
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