Holiday rentals in Manistee National Forest

A on Thirty Acres, Township of Branch

Built in 2023. Our A-Frame style home is located on thirty acres of maple, oak, pine & sassafras rising out of a blanket of ferns set in the Manistee National Forest. Over a mile of well maintained hiking trail winds through the woods. This peaceful setting is only a 20-minute drive to downtown Ludington & Lake Michigan. Hosting adults only, no children or pets permitted inside the A, which is designed by a couple to create a perpetually quiet and relaxing place for other couples and ourselves.

2Bed Lakeside Cottage w/ Dock Near Big Star Lake

The water level was extremely low last year & is recovering nicely. We absorb Airbnb fees to give you better value. 💲💰 Escape to our cozy 2-bed lakeside cottage with a private dock. Enjoy the fire pit, grilling station, and stunning lake views. Perfect for fishing, canoeing, and outdoor fun. Book now for a serene retreat! We're close to Big Star Lake and there is a public access boat drop just around the way. Onsite: 🛶🎣🔥🌳🪵 BYO: 🍔🌭🍻 Nearby: ⛳🏕️🚤🎆 Oh - and we have WiFi, too! 🛜

Relaxing home with backyard, deck and fire pit

Spokane Retreat is great for relaxing on the back deck, by the fire pit or in the cozy living space after a day of activities in the surrounding areas. Located near the North Country Trail, Pere Marquette River and Big Star Lake with an easy drive to Ludington, Pentwater and Manistee. Nearby recreation activities include hiking, fishing, kayaking, boating, off-roading and winter snowmobiling and ice fishing. Inside a TV and fireplace create another comfortable area for relaxing at day's end.

Peacock Trail Cabin #2

If you love the outdoors, stay here!. Step out your front door into the beautiful Manistee National Forest. Every season there is a way to enjoy the peaceful forest! Hunters: Acres of public hunting! Fisherman & kayakers: Little Manistee, Pere Marquette, Big Manistee & Pine Rivers all very close! Hikers & x-country skiers: NCT, & groomed ski trails all close! Caberfae: 30 min. Drive Snowmobilers: Peacock Trail Cabin is on trail #3! Peace & quiet seekers: The quiet up here is amazing!

Salt City Lodge

Just steps from the Little Manistee River within a small fishing community is a northern Michigan getaway with the style of a lodge retreat, and the comforts of home. Host family and friends for billiards, board games, and conversation by the fireplace. Curl up on a big cushy chair, and look out at the river with a cup of coffee. Bring your buddies to fish, hike or bike on the Big M Trail, and explore the Manistee National Forest. It’s the perfect place to do everything, or nothing at all.

Log Cabin with amazing view of the Pere Marquette

A beautiful log home built in 2007 with all of the amenities you'd want nestled just below the flies only stretch of the Pere Marquette River. 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. A full kitchen and gorgeous view of the river. A great home base to enjoy all the activities available to you. It is also a wonderful place to relax in the hammock by the river. Stairs down to the river. You can fish right off the banks. 1 hour and 15 minutes from Grand Rapids, 40 minutes to Ludington.

Camp Bushwhack'd-13 acres in Manistee Nat'l Forest

Come stay at this no frills rustic cabin. You are in the middle of the woods on this property of over 13 acres, but are less than 15 minutes from downtown Baldwin. Close to Big Star Lake, beach access, and the public boat launch. Near multiple access points to the Pere Marquette River. In the winter warm up around the wood stove after snowmobiling. In the summer cool off in the AC after visiting the beach. Relax around the fire pit and enjoy the 6 burner gas grill.

Little Cabin in the Woods

Little Cabin in the woods surrounded by State and Federal land, snowmobile, ATV and bike trails. Quick 30 mins drive to beautiful Lake Michigan. Cabin is heated in the winter and air conditioning in the summer. Kitchen has dishes and a coffee pot for that fresh first cup. The Cabin is rustic and sets in the woods and is visited by nature. The local residents are deer, bear & squirrels. No WiFi(yet), but we have two TVs with local channels. Fire Pit and outside grill.

Riverbend Retreat Pere Marquette

Welcome to The Riverbend Retreat! A Paddler & Angler's paradise! Escape to 6 private acres on a scenic stretch of the Pere Marquette River. Enjoy close proximity to canoe rentals, fishing outfitters, hiking & great food! Explore the trails and waters of Huron-Manistee National Forest or sit and watch the sun glisten off of the water from the riverside fire pit. North Country Trailhead just 5 min west! Groceries, ice cream & gas station just 1/2 mile away.

Private Luxury Yurt 20 Wooded Acres Pet-Friendly

Private, luxury, secluded, spacious yurt on 20 private acres to explore near Baldwin & the Pere Marquette River. Features 2 bedrooms separated by curtains, full kitchen with stove, oven, dishwasher, fridge, microwave, coffee maker. 3-foot dome for star gazing, heated private bathhouse with shower, sink and toilet. Make memories and s'mores with a roaring campfire in our fire pit, under the star filled sky. Perfect glamping and peaceful nature getaways.

Peace by the River!

Escape to our cozy cottage on the Muskegon River! Enjoy kayaking, fishing, tubing, a spacious lawn, large deck with outdoor speakers, fire pit, and patio grill. Explore the nearby White Pine Trail or visit Big Rapids just 15 minutes away. Relax with peaceful river views and abundant wildlife. Full bed in the cottage plus additional bed in the bunkhouse. 🐾 Dog-friendly! Dogs must be added to your reservation before booking. Pet fee applies.

Private Adult Themed Cabin w/ Hot Tub

This is an Adult Themed Cabin with a unique experience, that offers a sex positive, kink friendly, 50 Shades of Grey space for consenting adults. Beautiful peaceful location to rekindle or explore your fantasies. This is a vacation rental experience for couples. It is located near many trails for hiking, snowmobiling, and ORV's. 5-minute walk to the Pere Marquette River or book a fishing trip with of the many local fishing guides.