π¦ Uncle Tom's Cabin | Au Sable Riverfront Nature Escape | Game Room | Pet-Friendly β 5644 | Cabin in Grayling
3 Bedroom Cabin in Grayling
THE TRUE NORTH presents... UNCLE TOM'S CABIN β 5644
Surrounded by towering pines and over 1,800 feet of private Au Sable River frontage, Uncle Tom's Cabin is a rustic, authentic Northern Michigan retreat for anglers, nature lovers, and families. Located just steps from the Wakeley Lake Trail system, this peaceful 3-bedroom log cabin features a private canoe launch, optional game room, pet-friendly amenities, and a true Up North setting that invites you to unplug and reconnect. Learn more belowβ¦π
π HIGHLIGHTS π
π 1,800+ Ft of Private Riverfront β Canoe, fish & relax right on-site
π₯ Woodburning Firepit, Grill & Indoor Fireplace β Unplug, unwind & stargaze in rustic comfort
πΏ Screened-In Porch with River Views β Dine al fresco, spot wildlife & enjoy the breeze without the bugs
π― Game Room (Optional Add-On) β Ping Pong, pool table & arcade games
πΎ Pet-Friendly β Dogs welcome (fees apply)
π Sleeps 10 β 3 Bedrooms + Loft & 2 Bathrooms
π² Trails On-Site β Private paths + access to Wakeley Lake Trail system
π True North Perks β Wine, snacks, concierge upgrades & more
π Trailer-Friendly Parking β Bring your gear (trailers ok for off-site useonly)
π²πΆπ₯ OUTDOOR OASIS
This secluded 11.3-acre property is framed by riverbanks and forestβyour private slice of Michigan wilderness.
β Screened-In Porch β Room for the whole group to dine, relax, and take in the view without worrying about mosquitoes
β Direct river access for paddling, fishing, & floating
β Private canoe/kayak launch
β Miles of walking trails right on property
β Seasonal firepit with Adirondack chairs
β Charcoal grill & outdoor seating for summer cookouts
β Spring-fed pond perfect for winter skating
β Driveway fits vehicles & trailers (no on-site ORV riding)
ποΈ LIVING ROOM & GAME ROOM
Gather around the fireplace or upgrade your stay with the fun-packed game room add-on.
β Cozy main living area with wood-burning fireplace
β Smart TV with Netflix, books & games
β Open-concept layout with rustic charm and woodsy warmth
β Optional Game Room: Pool table, ping pong, and arcade cabinet (please request access before you go)
π΄ KITCHEN & DINING
Everything you need for cooking, coffee, or post-fishing feasts.
β Full kitchen with stove, microwave, dishwasher & fridge
β Coffee maker, blender, baking sheet, wine glasses
β Dining table for 8+ with open view to the fireplace
β Starter supplies provided (paper towels, trash bags, etc.)
ποΈ BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS
Simple, functional, and perfect for families or group adventures.
β Bedroom 1 (Main Level) β Queen Bed
β Bedroom 2 (Upstairs) β 2 Twin Beds
β Bedroom 3 (Upstairs) β Twin-over-Full Bunk Bed
β Loft β Twin Bunk Bed + Queen Sleeper Sofa
β 2 Full Bathrooms β One on each level
β Linens, towels & toiletries provided
πΎ PET FRIENDLY
β Bring your well-behaved pup!
β Pet fee of $75/stay per pet applies.
β Yard is not fenced. Please do not leave pets unattended and pick up after them.
π LOCATION ADVANTAGES
You're minutes from year-round adventure and riverside peace:
β Direct access to Au Sable River (fly fishing, paddling, floating)
β Wakeley Lake Trailhead β 2-minute walk
β 15 min to Hanson Hills β Skiing, tubing, mountain biking
β 20 min to Downtown Grayling β Breweries, restaurants & gear rentals
β Close to snowmobile trailheads & Kirtland College trails
β Pere Cheney Ghost Town β 15 mi for a local legend & photo opp
β 12 min to I-75 exit for easy access north or south
π EXCLUSIVE TRUE NORTH EXTRAS
Every stay includes:
πΎ 1 Bottle of Chateau Chantal wine (white in summer, red in winter)
π Signature True North Cap
π Benjamin Twiggs cherry salsa + chips
π« Welcome card + chocolates
ποΈ Optional Upgrades: Private chef, massage, mobile sauna & more
π THINGS TO KNOW
β Game Room is an optional add-on (inquire for pricing)
β Max Occupancy: 10 guests (adults + kids)
β No washer/dryer currently available (laundromat nearby)
β No air conditioning β fans provided (cool nights year-round)
β Please bring your own beach towels & firewood
β Trailers allowed for off-site use only
β ORV/ATV use strictly prohibited on property
π‘ HOUSE RULES
β Minimum age to book: 25
β $50/person fee applies for unregistered guests
β Pets allowed (max 2) β $75/stay per pet
β No smoking indoors β $1,000 fine β No parties or events
β Quiet hours: 10 PM β 8 AM
π READY TO CAST, HIKE, AND UNWIND?
Escape to Uncle Tom's Cabin and experience Northern Michigan in its purest formβpeaceful, untamed, and refreshingly rustic. With the river at your doorstep and forest trails just beyond, your next adventure is only a booking away. Let the True North team elevate your stay with thoughtful touches and personalized upgrades.
π¦ Uncle Tom's Cabin | Au Sable Riverfront Nature Escape | Game Room | Pet-Friendly β 5644 is located in Grayling. π¦ Uncle Tom's Cabin | Au Sable Riverfront Nature Escape | Game Room | Pet-Friendly β 5644 provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This Cabin features Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.
π¦ Uncle Tom's Cabin | Au Sable Riverfront Nature Escape | Game Room | Pet-Friendly β 5644 has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Grayling has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Grayling, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Shower
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2 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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3 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Wood stove
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Fireplace
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Dining room
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Spices
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Oven
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Wheelchair accessible
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Smoke-free property
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Winery tours nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Kayak on site
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Golf privileges
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Fishing nearby
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Arcade/game room
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TV
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Stereo
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Table tennis
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Foosball table
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Pool or billiards table
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Games
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Unit size: 1200 sq ft (111 sq m)
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English
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In a rural location
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On the river
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On the waterfront
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Children's toys
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Chef
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WiFi available
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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First aid kit
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Massages
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip parties and events are allowed on site safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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