Places to stay near Northern Michigan University

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.

Lakeside Loft, Roof Deck + Sauna

Wanderloft, designed by architect David Salmela, combines modern Scandinavian design with the natural beauty of Wisconsin's Northwoods. Located on one of Vilas County's highest points, this cabin offers stunning 360-degree views from multiple levels, overlooking Manuel Lake and 9.4 acres of land. Beyond its striking design, Wanderloft is defined by its profound sense of peace and quiet - where natural beauty and thoughtful architecture create space for rest, creativity, inspiration, and renewal.

CedarCottage•Sauna•HOTTUB•Fireplace• Lakefront

Your cozy Cedar Cottage sits on a Peninsula on East Bass Lake, water views on each side. Great Fishing, Swimming, Boating, Skiing, Snowshoeing and Snowmobiling right out the front door. If a relaxing get away is what you need, sit by the fire and enjoy the AmAzInG views. Take a Sauna or Hot tub, then jump in the lake to cool off! Located 5 min from Gwinn and 25 min from Marquette. Trails within minutes. Our Cottage is YOUR ultimate year round getaway, come stay awhile, rejuvenate your soul!

Wood Haven's Lakefront cabin with stunning views

Enjoy this cabin overlooking Lake MI's shoreline. Connect with nature surrounded by Hiawatha Forest & amazing wildlife. The open floor plan & artistic design creates a cozy atmosphere. Sleeps 4 on loft bedroom & 1 on couch downstairs. Fully equipped kitchen & in-floor heat. Includes washer & dryer. The welcoming home-away-from-home atmosphere of this peaceful place will inspire you to return year after year. This cabin is part of Wood Haven Estate. ***Limited lake access due to low water levels.

Philville Cabin B

Keep it simple at this peaceful cabin in the woods on County Rd 550! Just steps away from the legendary Phil's 550 Store and 3 miles from downtown Marquette. This stunning single bedroom property can sleep up to 4 guests, with 1 queen bed and a memory foam sofa bed in the living space. We have two cabins available for a total of 8 guests, rent them both!. Enjoy your morning coffee on the front deck and roast s'mores in the evening at the fire pit! Give us a follow @philvillerentals on Insta!

Waterfront on Lake Huron- NEW Kitchen & Bathroom

Escape to this charming Lake Huron cabin with 120 feet of private frontage! Enjoy stunning sunrises, freighter views, and cozy nights by the fire pit. Fast WiFi keeps you connected, while the lakefront tranquility offers the perfect retreat. Inside, you’ll find a newly remodeled kitchen and bathroom. We’ve also included coffee pods, laundry detergent, and dryer sheets so you can feel right at home. Whether you're here to relax or explore, unforgettable moments await. Book your stay today!

The Bear Cub Aframe

We have a beautiful built 1000 sq ft Aframe! Recently installed a 100 inch theater system in the livingroom! Cabin is in Lakes of the North, which offers a perfect getaway for the outdoorsman. Side by Side trails! We offer 2 kayaks to use (must transport) cornhole boards & bags, trail riding your UTV/ORV, hiking, rafting at Jordan Valley Outfitter, snowmobiling. & many fine dining restaurants, several ski resorts and short day trips! Additionally, a 90 jet hottub for ultimate relaxation!

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.

Secluded Hot Tub Hide-A-Way Retreat

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Very secluded on 6 private Acres. Relax around a camp fire in the evening or listen to the birds in the morning (you can often hear the loons early in the morning). This was built new in spring of 2025 and ready for your up north experience. Just 3 miles from Bellaire, 6 miles from Schuss Mountain for golf and skiing. 45 minutes from Traverse City and Petoskey. The perfect launching point for all NW Michigan has to offer.

Charming log cabin on Moon Mtn

Enjoy this rustic log cabin with a clawfoot soaking tub, full kitchen, private patio, bonfire pit, outdoor bbq, and forest trails to your own mtn vista. Truly off the beaten path - great for adventurers and solitude seekers. 🌲Read entire listing before booking - cats live in cabin, off grid, no wifi, no tv, road is unpaved. Rustic and we like it that way. 25 mins from MQT & near Lake Superior, Lake Independence, the Yellow Dog River, & Alder Falls.

Sauna, Aframe 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!

Romantic Glacier Hot Tub Hideout | A-Frame

Nestled on the Betsie River near Crystal Mountain, this romantic A-Frame offers a private hot tub under starry skies, a glowing indoor fireplace, and a loft bedroom overlooking the river. Sip local coffee from the espresso bar, fish from the riverbank, or unwind by the firepit. Designed for couples yet comfortable for small families seeking a peaceful riverfront escape. Weekend dates go fast — book early to secure your stay.