Family-friendly holiday rentals in Crawford County

Cozy Cabin - Trails Galore

This cozy cabin is located in Crawford County, Michigan, known for its military & State owned land. 60% of the county is available for recreation including ORV and snowmobile trails, XC skiing, kayaking, biking and hiking. The cabin is surrounded by ORV and snowmobile trails. It is centrally located in the northern part of the lower peninsula for easy day trips to areas such as Mackinac Island and Traverse City. Higgins lake, with a small beautiful beach is just a 5 minute drive from the cabin.

Holy Waters Hideout

Enjoy sharing this Ausable river front home by staying in a private lower-level walkout. WE LIVE ABOVE. This gorgeous log home is on the famous Holy waters. The bottom story is a finished lower level with a separate entrance and living area from the homeowners above. The suite has a walk out onto the patio with a gentle slope to 200 ft of rocky bottom river frontage. This is located five miles from the city of Grayling. You will be close to hiking trails, hiking, snowmobile trails, and skiing.

Secluded log cabin with acreage + all the comforts

Located 3 mi. west of the small town of Frederic, Mi, & situated on 20 acres of land, this rustic log cabin provides a peaceful respite from the hectic pace of urban life. The property is bounded on 3 sides by the Au Sable State Forest. Situated in a relatively remote portion of the lower peninsula, guests are virtually assured a tranquil stay. Whether you seek a romantic get away with someone special, or a lively get together with friends or family, this place offers something for everyone.

Cabin TrailTales (& Tails)🐕🌲Lake Margrethe ACCESS

Cozy Up North retreat near Lake Margrethe & Hanson Hills! This dog-friendly, family-ready cabin offers rustic charm w/modern comforts: comfy beds, WiFi, a full kitchen, fire pit, spacious deck, and direct ORV/snowmobile trail access. Walk to the lake or unwind under the stars. Clean, well-stocked, full of heart & plenty of parking for trailers & all your toys! It’s not a hotel — it’s better: a true northern Michigan cabin where memories are made, tails are wagging, and the trails are waiting!

Barn Studio Suite

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Once a barn for tack and hay, now a peaceful studio suite with all of the modern amenities, including a full bath, kitchen, and laundry. Play with goats or relax on the swing to watch cows & horses graze. Our animals are also pets and we welcome yours! Choose your adventure! Saddlewood Ranch is surrounded by trails, between 2 lakes (5 minutes), yet close to town and Camp Grayling. Whether you seek serenity or adventure, your get away awaits!

Bonfire Holler (between Grayling and Gaylord)

Live your life by a compass not a clock. Find your way to Bonfire Holler where you can unplug and relax. Cozy cabin on 20 acres(occasional neighbor across road) where you can enjoy snowmobiling in Grayling/Gaylord area or ATV riding in the Frederic area. Just minutes from Hartwick Pines State Park or Forbush Corner for hiking, snowshoeing and cross country skiing. 20 minute drive from treetops resort in Gaylord. Camp Grayling (near I-75) holds occasional trainings see their FB for schedules.

Keene Acres

Come enjoy this peaceful piece of country nestled in Maple Forest Township. Centrally located between Grayling, Gaylord, Traverse City and Alpena. Plenty of lakes, rivers, and ORV in the area.Plenty of room for family and pets to explore the great outdoors. All season paradise. Close to snowmobile, ORV, cross country ski trails. Great inland lakes and fly fishing in Au Sable and Manistee Rivers. Kayak and canoe liveries nearby. Surrounded by 700 acres State Land. Located 2 mi. off I75.

Sand Haven/ walking distance to Lake Margrethe

Walking distance to Lake Margrethe where you can enjoying swimming or boating. The public boat launch is just down the road. This home sit on top of a hill with great views. If you are into trail riding/snowmobiling you can access the trails easily from the home. There is a fire-pit to sit around enjoying s'mores. Enjoy beverages on the large covered porch overlooking the woods. You may even see a red fox. Three bedrooms and two baths inside gives you plenty of space. New Weber Grill .

The Up North Experience

Welcome to the Up North Experience! What better way to experience it than camping, I mean Glamping? There is so much to do outdoors around Grayling. There are parks, disc golfing, hiking, biking, ORV trails, canoeing/kayaking, golfing, fishing, and so much more! In town there are stores, restaurants, local shops, a bakery, a few breweries, and a beautiful park right in the heart of town. Come enjoy this small town that is full of beauty! It is truly the Up North Experience!

S'more Camping

A well-maintained, camper situated in a secluded location. This cozy, inviting camper offers the perfect space for communing with nature yet out of the elements. With full bathroom facilities, electricity, heat/ac and water. Just steps away from pristine State Forest land, providing a peaceful and nature-immersed retreat. Pet friendly location. This campsite offers homey ammenities like television and wifi. Let our home away from home be your temporary home away from home.

Northern Memories Couples Getaway! Jacuzzi room AC

Escape to our charming cabin, perfect for couples and small families seeking a serene retreat. Nestled on a spacious 2-acre property, this cabin includes a fenced in backyard, a gas grill for culinary adventures, and a cozy fire pit ready to ignite unforgettable memories. We welcome up to two pets, each weighing under 50 pounds. For your furry friends' safety and comfort, we kindly request that they either be crated or accompanied at all times during your stay.

Au Sable River Getaway

One mile from the Mason Wilderness Tract, view eagles, deer and other wildlife out the front door, relax beside the peaceful South Branch of the Au Sable, a trout stream (catch and release, please), hunt in fall, enjoy cross-country skiing at several nearby trails including the 12-mile-long Mason Tract Trail, ski rentals, lessons and trails nearby. A youtube tour is at my site, bill semion, called A tour of the river house 2020. Miniimum Age: 25.