Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Crawford County

Secluded log cabin with acreage + all the comforts

Located 3 mi. west of the small town of Frederic, Mi, & situated on 20 acres of land, this rustic log cabin provides a peaceful respite from the hectic pace of urban life. The property is bounded on 3 sides by the Au Sable State Forest. Situated in a relatively remote portion of the lower peninsula, guests are virtually assured a tranquil stay. Whether you seek a romantic get away with someone special, or a lively get together with friends or family, this place offers something for everyone.

Cabin TrailTales (& Tails)🐕🌲Lake Margrethe ACCESS

Cozy Up North retreat near Lake Margrethe & Hanson Hills! This dog-friendly, family-ready cabin offers rustic charm w/modern comforts: comfy beds, WiFi, a full kitchen, fire pit, spacious deck, and direct ORV/snowmobile trail access. Walk to the lake or unwind under the stars. Clean, well-stocked, full of heart & plenty of parking for trailers & all your toys! It’s not a hotel — it’s better: a true northern Michigan cabin where memories are made, tails are wagging, and the trails are waiting!

Barn Studio Suite

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Once a barn for tack and hay, now a peaceful studio suite with all of the modern amenities, including a full bath, kitchen, and laundry. Play with goats or relax on the swing to watch cows & horses graze. Our animals are also pets and we welcome yours! Choose your adventure! Saddlewood Ranch is surrounded by trails, between 2 lakes (5 minutes), yet close to town and Camp Grayling. Whether you seek serenity or adventure, your get away awaits!

Keene Acres

Come enjoy this peaceful piece of country nestled in Maple Forest Township. Centrally located between Grayling, Gaylord, Traverse City and Alpena. Plenty of lakes, rivers, and ORV in the area.Plenty of room for family and pets to explore the great outdoors. All season paradise. Close to snowmobile, ORV, cross country ski trails. Great inland lakes and fly fishing in Au Sable and Manistee Rivers. Kayak and canoe liveries nearby. Surrounded by 700 acres State Land. Located 2 mi. off I75.

River Retreat-Color tours, Park and ride to trails

Park and ride your ATV right from the house. Hear the water gurgle as the River flows by. Beds and amenities for up to 13 guests. Hidden away from hustle and bustle, yet trails nearby for horseback riding, ORV riding, hiking, biking, snowmobiling, snowshoeing and cross country skiing. World renowned fishing on the Au Sable River for miles around. State land right out the door. Tranquility and comfort abounds in this 4 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath, secluded and fully-stocked home!

Club Thunderbird Lodge: Perfect Fall Getaway

Club Thunderbird Lodge is a private lodge & cabin combo on the Au Sable River. The 7 acre property is completely surrounded on both sides of the river by 250 acres of Trout Unlimited land that is yours to explore- no neighbors in sight! Pet-friendly.Both the Lodge and the Cabin are solely yours to enjoy with your family and friends during your stay. We have Direct TV in the main cabin, Thunderbird Lodge only. Currently, there isn't a TV or Cable in Squall Cabin.

Holy Water Hideaway

Endless adventure awaits! Our hideaway offers 2 bedrooms, full bath, coffee bar, living room with comfy seating for 4, gathering/dining space, and Starlink Wifi and Smart TVs. Enjoy nature and wildlife in the Adirondack chairs around the firepit. Traverse City, Mackinaw City, and Alpena are all about an hours drive from the home. Whether you are looking to fly fish, float the AuSable, Golf, Hunt or unwind beneath the pines - we are excited to host you.

The Castaway on the Ausable River Holy Waters

Tucked into the tall pines alongside the Holy Waters. The Castaway offers an amazing location for enjoying all the AuSable has to offer. Just outside the kitchen guests will enjoy an outdoor area & firepit. The deck around the front of the home has a grill and river front view. The cabin itself sits about 200 feet back from the river. Entry into the river off the property is ankle deep rocky bottom. This is not a party destination.

S'more Camping

A well-maintained, vintage camper situated in a secluded location. Recently upgraded with a new heater, it offers bathroom facilities, electricity, and water. Just steps away from pristine State Forest land, providing a peaceful and nature-immersed retreat. Pet friendly location. ***Cell service is excellent at this location, however this campsite is rustic(ish) and only offers a radio, no other technological devices or wifi.***