Holiday rentals with beach access in Crawford County

Relax at Hilltop Cottage *Dog Friendly*Game Room*

Come enjoy the spacious Hilltop Cottage located near the gorgeous Lake Margrethe! Conveniently located 2 walking blocks from the waters edge and close to snowmobile and ORV trails, this cottage has everything needed for a great up-north getaway. Located a 1/4 mile from the snowmobile trails you can ride from the front door to the trails, or from the trailhead nearby (see photos for proximity). Road end lake access, as well as 1.2 miles from the only public boat launch and state park on the lake.

The Getaway

"Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Enjoy all the amenities at your service with a fenced in backyard. Surrounded by N & S Higgins Lake State Parks, Higgins & Houghton Lakes, ORV/snowmobile trails. Nearby Au Sable River w/canoe/kayak rental & Cross-Country Ski Headquarters! Downtown Roscommon w/shopping & dining, OR enjoy an extended stay & discover Traverse City, East Tawas, Mackinaw, Cheboygan & Petoskey! Enjoy tubing, hunting, kayak/canoe, hike/bike, fishing/boating.

All Seasons Up North Retreat

Relax with the whole family in this peaceful private setting located on 5 private acres of woods with its own private walking trail. Centrally located only 5 minutes from downtown Grayling, the Au Sable and Manistee rivers, Public access to Lake Margrethe and Hanson Hills Recreational Area. You can access the DNR trailhead from the end of the road. No need to trailer anywhere once you are here. Turtle Creek Casino is 40 minutes away ! With downtown Traverse city another 10 minutes up the road.

LG Groups/Families Think Spring Getaway Book now!

Relax with the whole group at this peaceful retreat! Situated only minutes from the renown Higgins Lake, this home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 on the main floor, 2 on the upper level, a full bathroom on each floor, full kitchen, main floor laundry and a basement with entertainment! The deck delivers serene views of woods, wildlife & the perfect place to grill your meals! Minutes away from trail heads, convenience store, fuel and ice cream. Plenty of parking too! Stay & play all year around w/ heat/AC!

Lakefront cottage, beach & dock on Lake Margrethe

No extra cleaning fee! Amazing waterfront retreat at Maggie Grayling's Lake House, 15 minutes from Grayling, Michigan on Lake Margrethe. In warm weather, step to our private beach on a clear, sandy-bottom lake perfect for swimming, wading, fishing, boating, etc. When the weather cools off, enjoy miles of trails for walking, ATVs, and snowmobiles. Ski at Hansen Hills or bundle up and go ice fishing. We are about 10 minutes from the Manistee and Au Sable for fly fishing, canoeing, and tubing.

Grayling - Adventure Awaits

Welcome to Your Perfect Getaway! Our family-friendly, centrally located home is ready for your next adventure or relaxing escape. Just 1 mile from Lake Margrethe and 4 miles from downtown, you’ll have access to restaurants, a golf course, snowmobile trails, and kayaking. Prefer to stay in? Enjoy board games, darts, basketball, and a cozy bonfire pit. Unwind to the peaceful sound of taps from the nearby Army base. Make lasting memories in a space designed for fun, comfort, and connection!

Peaceful AuSable RiverRetreat Sleeps 6 Grill&Kayak

Unwind at this picturesque 2 bed,2bath cottage along the beautifully iconic AuSable River in Frederic. (Northern lower Michigan)Sleeps 6 guests, with plenty of opportunities for fishing, tubing, swimming, hiking, biking, and kayaking! Discover local Hartwick Pines State Park, Hansen Hills, and other attractions including Traverse City,Petoskey&Mackinac Island! Make lasting memories in any season.Propane grill, 3 bench canoe, kayak, and riverside fire pit available onsite.

Lakefront Oasis with Beach + Dock For Your Boat

Welcoming cozy cottage on crystal clear Lake Margrethe with 110’ of frontage and your own private sandy beach and dock! Enjoy swimming, fishing, grilling, boating, bonfires, or head over to the famous town of Grayling! Breweries, dining, and local shops right in town! Sunset views! Boat launch nearby along with trails to snowmobile or ATV. All the amenities of home in beautiful Northern Michigan! Stay with us today!