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

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Dining
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels
Property grounds
Exterior
Charming Home on the mainstream of the Au Sable River... provides amenities like a firepit and laundry facilities. Hit the slopes at this vacation home featuring ski-in/ski-out access. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61250 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill

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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.

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.

Property manager

Linda McClain

Languages

English

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
  • Smart 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

  • 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
  • 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

Rules

no smoking/vaping inside home

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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 is a carbon monoxide detector 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

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

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
7658

About the area

Map
Grayling, MI

What's nearby

  • Au Sable River - 1 min drive - 0.4 km
  • AuSable Artisan Village - 9 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Grayling Hospital - 11 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Wakeley Lake - 11 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Rayburn Property Trail - 11 min drive - 7.2 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
  • ‪Westside Diner - ‬7 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 50 lbs per pet.

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...?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

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

Located on a river, this Grayling vacation home offers ski-in/ski-out access within 3 mi (5 km) of Au Sable River and Hanson Hills Recreation Area and close to winter sports such as cross-country skiing and snowmobiling. Grayling Country Club and Wakeley Lake are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 185 out of 188 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 188 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 188 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 188 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 188 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

CLYDE H.

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

Great

Great place
Stayed 23 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

cheryl o.

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

Happy Birthday

I wanted to get away and disconnect from work and every day stress and this is the place to do that! A quiet and happy birthday!!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025

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

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Leslie F., Oswego, IL

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

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

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Todd C.

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

Wonderful as always

This is our second time at the river house and we will definitely be staying here every time we come to Grayling. Just look at all of the repeat visitors you find in the reviews and it is easy to see that this is a great house.
Stayed 11 nights in Jun 2024

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

10/10 Excellent

Leslie F., Oswego, IL

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

10/10 Excellent

Teresa S.

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

Peaceful Retreat

Cozy and comfortable. Everything provided. The best of nature and so peaceful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charles G.

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

River House

This is our fourth Christmas stay here. We would recommend it to anyone.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Leslie F., Oswego, IL

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Jeffry K., Ann Arbor, MI US

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

Fall retreat

Wonderfull setting close to town and hiking/fishing and Hartwick Pines my favorite place for a walk in the woods!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Daniel M.

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

Au Sable Getaway

Beautiful property with walk in access to the Au Sable. Host was very helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Charles G.

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

Great winter getaway

This is our third Christmas week at The River House and it has never let us down. We will be back again.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Leslie F., Oswego, IL

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

Excellent rental!

Perfect getaway. Peaceful. Gorgeous views. Beautiful river.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2020

10/10 Excellent

Teresa S.

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

Nature lovers

Soothing nature setting with wildlife and great fishing. Everything provided other than groceries! Great area and restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Andrew J.

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

Beautiful Setting

Absolutely perfect! Glad we found this place. Thank you!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dave F.

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

Another great visit to the AuSable!

This was our second stay at the AuSable River Home and it was a wonderful experience again. The property is beautiful with the river flowing behind it and the house was very clean, with everything we needed. We are already looking forward to our next visit!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023

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