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Charming Home on the mainstream of the Au Sable River...

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A patio with a metal grill and potted plants.
A single-story house with a stone retaining wall, a front door, and two windows.
A spacious room with wooden flooring, a dining table with chairs, a wooden cabinet, and a hanging light fixture.
A Bosch washing machine with a basket on top, in a room with wooden cabinets and a window.
A landscaped garden with a pond, surrounded by trees and a stone pathway.

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10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
Located along the water, this vacation home features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating 6 guests. Enjoy water sports and nearby hiking, biking, snowboarding, and tubing. The property includes a patio and offers ski-in/ski-out access, as well as proximity to golf. This pet-friendly retreat is close to Au Sable River and Hanson Hills Recreation Area.

Highlights

  • The great outdoors

    Guests love the outdoor space here.

  • Ski access

    A rare find - hit the slopes directly from your doorstep!

  • Centrally-located

    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Near Au Sable River
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Barbecue
  • Dog-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Patio
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Grayling, MI
  • Place, Au Sable River
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Hanson Hills Recreation Area
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Hartwick Pines State Park
    ‪14 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Large Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Second Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Sleeper Sofa Living Room

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Full Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Half Bathroom

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Charming Home on the mainstream of the Au Sable River...

This charming rental on the scenic mainstream of the Au Sable River offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and serene relaxation. Surrounded by abundant wildlife, you'll find trails for ORV, snowmobiles and hiking right at your doorstep. Just a short drive away, Hanson Hills provides a haven for skiing in winter, while hiking and cycling trails allow for year-round exploration. You will be surrounded by tranquil natural beauty, with the sounds of flowing water and the opportunity to fish right from the backyard.
The property boasts a mid-century modern aesthetic, featuring large windows that let in natural light, and stylish furnishings that create a comfortable, inviting atmosphere. Step outside to enjoy the stamped concrete patio and fire pit, ideal for unwinding after a day of outdoor activities or simply enjoying the peaceful river views. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, this rental offers it all in a beautiful natural setting.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 23

Check out before 11:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)

With pre-approval

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

no smoking/vaping inside home

Important information

You need to know

Property # 986835vb
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances 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

About the area

Grayling

Located in Grayling, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Hartwick Pines State Park and North Higgins Lake State Park, while Crawford County Historical Museum and AuSable Artisan Village are cultural highlights. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling.
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Grayling, MI

What's nearby

  • Au Sable River - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Hanson Hills Recreation Area - 9 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Hartwick Pines State Park - 14 min drive - 16.2 km
  • Houghton Lake - 28 min drive - 44.7 km
  • Torch Lake Park - 51 min drive - 73.1 km

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Paddle Hard Brewing - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Spikes Keg O Nails - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming Home on the mainstream of the Au Sable River... pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Charming Home on the mainstream of the Au Sable River...?

As of 16 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming Home on the mainstream of the Au Sable River... on 30 September 2026 start from NZ$947, 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.

How much is parking at Charming Home on the mainstream of the Au Sable River...?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Charming Home on the mainstream of the Au Sable River...?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming Home on the mainstream of the Au Sable River...?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Charming Home on the mainstream of the Au Sable River... located?

Located on a river, this Grayling holiday home offers ski-in/ski-out access within 3 miles (5 km) of Au Sable River, Hanson Hills Recreation Area and Lake Margrethe. AuSable Artisan Village and Grayling Country Club are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Linda McClain

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