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

Ski vacation home with kitchen in Grayling

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6116 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Grayling, MI
  • Place, Au Sable River
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Hartwick Pines State Park
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Torch Lake Park
    ‪51 min drive‬

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About the area

Grayling

Near the slopes.A stay at this vacation home places you within half a mile (1 km) of Au Sable River and 3 miles (5 km) of Hanson Hills Recreation Area. Crawford County Historical Museum and AuSable Artisan Village are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Au Sable River - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Hanson Hills Recreation Area - 9 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Grayling Country Club - 11 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Hartwick Pines State Park - 14 min drive - 16.2 km
  • Torch Lake Park - 51 min drive - 73.1 km

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Paddle Hard Brewing - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

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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Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 step to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 1,250 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 23

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

no smoking/vaping inside home

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: With pre-approval

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Beautiful Ausable River Home Grayling
Beautiful Ausable River Home Private vacation home
Beautiful Ausable River Home Private vacation home Grayling
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Charming Home on the mainstream of the Au Sable River... to the airport?

This vacation home is 50.1 mi (58-min drive) away from the Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Charming Home on the mainstream of the Au Sable River... have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Charming Home on the mainstream of the Au Sable River... offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Charming Home on the mainstream of the Au Sable River...?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

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

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Charming Home on the mainstream of the Au Sable River...?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Charming Home on the mainstream of the Au Sable River... have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Charming Home on the mainstream of the Au Sable River... have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Charming Home on the mainstream of the Au Sable River... to downtown Grayling?

This vacation home is 2.1 mi away from Grayling.

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

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 190 out of 193 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 193 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 193 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 193 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 193 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

cheryl o.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The lake view is beautiful and the fireplace was perfect! We loved sitting at the kitchen table in the morning drinking coffee and watching the deer!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dean B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was our fifth time staying here, it’s perfect for us.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful location with beautiful views, and it’s exceptionally clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aaron K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Thoroughly enjoyed our stay at this location. The host was very responsive to questions and the property was properly adorned for stays. The river views were very peaceful and the amount of wildlife that crossed in and out of the property was delightful. On the list of stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Exceptionally clean, quiet, and dog friendly property with a beautiful location and fantastic neighbors! The location is perfect for our needs. No more hotels/motels for us when traveling to Grayling.
Fall foliage
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teresa S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful setting-very clean-great firepit
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Another great stay

We keep coming back! Great location looking over the water.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

CLYDE H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great

Great place
Stayed 23 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Todd C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great House!

This is the third straight year we've spent at the River House over 4th of July weekend. We love it here!
Stayed 11 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A lovely cottage getaway.

Beautiful property in a relaxing setting. We enjoyed our stay very much.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leslie F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay as always!

Beautiful, quiet, natural setting! The perfect vacation.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kat D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Kathy

The property is wonderful, beautiful, and in a peaceful setting. It was very clean and had everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Home away from home

Beautiful view outside and comfy,cozy inside.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeanine P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Breathtaking views

This property is beautiful. The views, wildlife, and accommodations are everything you would want. We hope to stay again in the future.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing Riverfront property

Our group of 5 had a wonderful relaxing stay. Kayaked from the cabin to town, and enjoyed the patio and river. The cabin is very well appointed, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leslie F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Another wonderful trip!

A beautiful home in a wonderful, quiet setting on the Au Sable River minutes from Grayling!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A relaxing place to spend a few days.

We have a very pleasant stay. The river is peaceful and lovely, the cottage is clean and well appointed, and the beds are comfortable. Five stars!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dean B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Riverhouse

Our annual stay here never disappoints. It’s a wonderful location and property.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

CLYDE H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good vacation

Beautiful river, house is as described in the listing. A good vacation.
Stayed 23 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JEREMY L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The most wonderfull place

Had a perfect weekend in the most spectacular place. Everything was perfect. Look forward to visiting again!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

david o.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing

We love staying at this beautiful house, it’s so nice and quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leslie F.

Beautiful home in lovely, private location

Impeccably clean, well cared for home with beautiful views of the Au Sable.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2018
Verified

10/10 Excellent

CLYDE H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great

Had a very good stay. Linda was very helpful as always.
Stayed 21 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dean B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Riverhouse vacation

We’ve had the good fortune to have been able to stay in a number of vacation rentals. This is one of our favorites.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful cabin

This is the second time we stayed here. It is the perfect place to relax and wind down from a full day of fly fishing. Extremely comfortable and private.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023