Entire home·Private host

PrivateAuSableRiverRetreat-Frederic, MI Sleeps 6

Riverside holiday home with kitchen and patio

Escape to this serene riverfront retreat, where summer days are filled with canoeing downstream or sunbathing on the dock. Enjoy peaceful moments surrounded by nature and unwind with a hike or snowshoe in cooler weather. Close to main snowmobile trails and within walking distance of Frederic's charming town, this tranquil home offers endless opportunities for relaxation.

Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4116 sq m

Popular amenities

Dryer
Parking available
Washer
Fireplace
Barbecue grill
Kitchen

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

PrivateAuSableRiverRetreat-Frederic, MI Sleeps 6

Escape to a charming two-bedroom cottage nestled on an acre of land in Frederic (Northern Lower Michigan), perfect for your next getaway! Surrounded by the AuSable River, Hartwick Pines State Park, and the Huron-Manistee National Forest, nature's beauty is at your doorstep. Spend your days snowshoeing, skiing, or hitting the snowmobile trails, then unwind at a local eatery. Relax on the porch or riverside deck, take in the views, and enjoy s'mores and stargazing around the fire pit. With Smart TVs, satellite/cable channels, and a fully stocked kitchen, you'll feel right at home. Whether you seek adventure or tranquility, this vacation home has it all, every season! Just over an hour from Traverse City, Petoskey, and the Mackinac Bridge.xxxxxxxx

Property amenities

Beach

Beach loungers
Beach towels

Ski

Cross-country skiing nearby
Snowboarding nearby

Internet

Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Parking on site

Kitchen

Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area
Wood stove

Entertainment

Books
DVD player
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Stereo
Video library

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Area rugs in public areas
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No lift
Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

Housekeeping (on request)

Location highlights

In a rural location
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
On a river
On the waterfront

Things to do

Kayak
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Ice skating nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Rafting nearby
Sailing nearby
Sledding nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock

General

At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Composting
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Local artist showcase
Recycling
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Unit size: 1,250 square feet

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Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Gather used towels

Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

For more than 4 people, we charge $50/ night per person.

This is a non smoking home. No smoking indoors.

No pets allowed.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Located in Frederic, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. AuSable Artisan Village and Crawford County Historical Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Hanson Hills Recreation Area and Grayling Country Club. Gaylord Discovery Center and Otsego County Sportsplex are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

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What's nearby

Au Sable River - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Hartwick Pines State Park - 10 min drive - 6.9 km
AuSable Artisan Village - 17 min drive - 26.0 km
Otsego Lake State Park - 18 min drive - 27.0 km
Guthrie Lake - 29 min drive - 30.0 km

Restaurants

‪Frederic Inn - ‬14 min walk
‪Swamp II - ‬12 min walk
‪Fellowship Cafe - ‬14 min walk
‪Four Seasons - ‬14 min walk
‪The Cracked Pot Kitchen - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is PrivateAuSableRiverRetreat-Frederic, MI Sleeps 6 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at PrivateAuSableRiverRetreat-Frederic, MI Sleeps 6?

As of 6 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at PrivateAuSableRiverRetreat-Frederic, MI Sleeps 6 on 13 Oct 2025 start from €157.27, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at PrivateAuSableRiverRetreat-Frederic, MI Sleeps 6?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at PrivateAuSableRiverRetreat-Frederic, MI Sleeps 6?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is PrivateAuSableRiverRetreat-Frederic, MI Sleeps 6 located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps from Au Sable River and within 6 mi (10 km) of Hartwick Pines State Park and Big Bradford Lake. Wakeley Lake and Rayburn Property Trail are also within 9 miles (15 km).