Places to stay near Wilderness State Park

Guest Suite near Cross Village

Enjoy summer days and gorgeous nights! We are located in a rustic area of northwest Michigan, 15 miles north of Harbor Springs, within 2 miles of the Tunnel of Trees. We are conveniently located for nature preserves, state parks, hiking trails, beautiful beaches, and Mackinaw City / Island. Our home is attached to the guest suite but guests access their suite via a secured private entrance. Our equipped kitchen has a pantry, fresh farm eggs, butter, a home-baked item, ground coffee, and teas.

Beachfront, Spectacular views & Close to town.

Mackinaw City's finest! On the Beach (Beachfront). Spectacular view of Mackinaw Bridge and Mackinac Island. Three (3) King bedrooms, Two Full Bathroom. Lots to do including biking on trail into town & Zip lining. Bring toys for Kayaking, Canoeing, & Paddle boarding. Create BonFires, watch St. Ignace's & Mackinaw City's fireworks every weekend from the beach (4th of July see all 3)! Watch cargoes and ferries go by. Stroll the beach. Create happy family memories. Five minutes from downtown.

North Country Cabin

New construction studio cabin located in Carp Lake. The cabin is in a residential neighborhood directly off US 31. The cabin is located 6 miles south of Mackinaw City. This property has a shared access to Paradise Lake which is located at the intersection of Wheeling Road and Paradise Trail ( about a 2 minute walk from the cabin ). The cabin is also located directly across from the North Western State Trail, which is a hiking and biking trail in the summer and snowmobile trail in the winter.

Pure Bliss Campsite

Camp under STARS on 5 PRIVATE RUSTIC ACRES to yourself & maybe catch Northern Lights! Peace & Quiet! 2 miles to Lake Michigan! Darker than Headlands International Dark Sky Park! PLENTY of space for 4 tents/2 RV's! Trees for hammocks! Amazing Northern Michigan is at your fingertips! Enjoy a picnic table, fire ring w/grill, & clean porta potty! Bike/hike to Sturgeon Bay in stunning Emmet County! Hike the North Country Trail! Between Mackinaw City & Cross Village in Beautiful Bliss Township

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.

Cabin In The Woods

Cabin on 5 acres located at the end of a quite, paved, dead-end road. Conveniently located 6 miles out of Mackinaw City for easy access to Shopping, Mackinac Island ferries, International Dark Sky Park, Wilderness State Park and Sturgeon Bay Beach. The cabin is very close to The North Country Trail & The North Western State Biking & Snowmobiling Trail. Property includes full access to cabin, fire pit, charcoal grill and yard. Wood fired sauna onsite (Shared with other guests).

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!

Paul's Landing Cabin

To get to your cabin you'll begin by winding your way through a vintage salvage yard, filled with relics of autos and farm equipment of the past. Your Cabin is located back on a quiet hill with excellent views of the surrounding area. The outstanding stars in the night sky will be your last view of the evening. A breathtaking sunrise and the sweet sound of birds will wake you up in the morning.

S & K's Mackinaw House

Just 2 miles from downtown Mackinaw City, this remodeled home is the perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a cozy screened-in porch, it offers over 1,000 sq. ft. of comfort on a peaceful ½-acre lot. Enjoy easy access to the Rails-to-Trails path for walking, biking, or snowmobiling—it’ll take you right into town and beyond!