Places to stay near Wilderness State Park

Cozy Aframe on Tunnel of Trees Harbor Springs

Cozy A-frame perfectly located minutes from downtown Harbor Springs. Nestled in the trees across from a nature preserve so you get that “cabin-in-the-woods” feel while being close to everything the area has to offer. Perfect homebase for “Up North” adventuring: •5 min from downtown Harbor Springs •20 min from Petoskey •40 min to Mackinaw •10 min to Nubs Nob/Highlands •5 min to Tunnel of Trees M-119 Home Features: •2 bdrms w queen beds •Indoor & Outdoor firepit •Stocked kitchen •Front/back deck

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.

A little piece of Paradise.

A quiet setting to kickback & relax in. This Cozy and unique 100 year old cabin, has both lake view & lake access to beautiful Paradise Lake. Listen to Loons calling each other in mornings & evenings. We are located at the tip of Michigan’s lower peninsula: 6 miles to Mackinaw City, Mackinaw Bridge & ferry boats to Mackinaw Island. 2 miles to Northwestern State Trail. During your stay enjoy free use of kayaks, paddle boat, tubes, swing and fire pit (with free firewood) at waters edge.

Cub Cabin near Mackinaw City, Michigan

This charming log cabin is the perfect place to slow down, relax, and enjoy the area's peaceful, wooded surroundings. For those looking to explore all that Northern Michigan's four seasons have to offer - you are within minutes of hiking, skiing, snowmobiling, biking, golfing, fishing and boating. End your day with a rejuvenating sauna, or telling stories by the cozy fire. A retreat to the Cub Cabin is the perfect way to recharge, reconnect, and get away from the "hustle and bustle".

True North Cabin

Newly remodeled one bedroom 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). 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.

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.

Enjoy the coziness of a bygone era while staying in this 1940s quaint, storybook log cabin. The Hawks Nest has been lovingly restored to its original glory while having all the modern-day amenities woven through its clean 380 sq. ft. space. Retreat to the spacious covered porch to relax and view the acre-and-half property leading down to 100ft of 6Mile Lake frontage. Star gaze while relaxing in the comfortable, Amish-built gilding chairs around the spacious, paver fire pit area .

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).

Disconnect at our Ski Chalet in Nubs Nob

Newly remodeled A Frame Cabin in the woods of Hidden Hamlet in Harbor Springs, Michigan. Located in the little neighborhood at the base of Nubs Nob Ski Resort, this is a peaceful and quiet neighborhood surrounded by beautiful trees. Currently we are renting this as an open bedroom loft with a queen bed. There is also a pull out sofa sleeper on the main floor, but you know the comfort level of those... Check us out on Instagram @potters_cottage

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!

Beside the Pines - on Paradise Lake

Relax in this Classic Cottage on Paradise Lake with your own private deck overlooking the lake! Perfect for a couple, small family, or working remotely in a peaceful setting. Level access to the waterfront only steps from the door. Work or study with private office and wifi!

Lola's Retreat, near ferry to Mackinac Island

This quaint guesthouse is located 1 block away from a spectacular waterfront park near downtown Saint Ignace with easy access to the ferry services to beautiful Mackinac Island. It comes with great amenities to assist you in your Northern Michigan getaway!