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Linger Longer Estate: Spring into Adventure Near the Au Sable River!
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8130.1 sq m
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Explore the area
Grayling, MI
- Au Sable River1 min walk
- McMasters Bridge Landing4 min walk
- Hartwick Pines State Park39 min drive
- Roscommon County – Blodgett Memorial Airport (HTL)42 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Main Floor Master
1 Queen Bed
Second floor
1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Second floor
1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Attached to Master
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Linger Longer Estate: Spring into Adventure Near the Au Sable River!
LINGERLONGER ESTATE
SLEEPS: 8
BEDROOMS: 3
BATHROOMS: 2
*Minutes from the Au Sable River
*ATV/ORV Trails nearby
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Air Conditioning: Window units available during warmer months
ATV's: Yes! You can ride right from the property to the trails by riding along the side of the main road.
Animals: Turkey, deer, black bear
Bathrooms:
Bathroom #1 (main level): Full bathroom with shower/tub
Bathroom #2 (main level/master bedroom): Full bathroom with shower only
Beach/Swimming: Nearest beach - Township Park (Higgins Lake) - approx. 30 min away
Bedroom Configurations:
Main Floor Master- Queen Bed
Second Level-
Bedroom 1- Queen bed and Twin bed
Bedroom 2- Queen bed and Twin bed
Boat Launch: Bring your kayaks/canoes/SUPs and take a trip down the Au Sable River! There is a boat launch at McMasters Bridge (just 2 minutes away). If you don't own any river boats, there are also several places in the area to rent kayaks/canoes. The river distance between the McMasters Bridge boat launch and the Parmalee Bridge boat launch is roughly 8.5 miles.
Bugs: Remember to bring your bug spray!
Cable: No- TVs having streaming capabilities
Cell Phone Service: Can be spotty - best to connect to Wi-Fi if your phone has Wi-Fi calling capabilities
Coffee Maker: Keurig/pot combo - Coffee filters and K-cups are provided
Distances:
* Detroit: 3 hours (198 miles)
* Grand Rapids: 2 hours and 39 min. (173 miles)
* Lansing: 2 hours and 24 minutes (165 miles)
* Mackinac Bridge: 1 hours and 30 min.(103 miles)
* Shel-Haven Canoe/Kayak Livery on M-72 is 31 minutes (27.9 milea)
* Traverse City: 1 hour 23 mins away (70 miles)
Dock: No
Drinking Water: The home's water supply is well water. It is drinkable, though some may prefer to bring water bottles.
Drugs/Smoking/Fireworks: Freshwater does not permit illegal drugs of any kind on the property. Due to the location of the properties, smoking is strongly discouraged around the home and strictly prohibited in the home. Fireworks are prohibited at a Freshwater location for the safety of all persons in and around the property, even if it is legal in that city.
Fireplace: None
Fire-pit: Yes. Please bring your own wood.
Fishing: Fishing is a popular sport on the Au Sable river. The Au Sable is renowned for trophy brown trout, brook trout, rainbow trout, steelhead, and salmon, with brown trout being the most common.
Fishing License: A license is required in order to fish in Michigan.
Fishing Poles: Please bring your own.
Golf:
Garland Golf Course 22 min.
Forest Dunes Golf Club - 22 min.
Out Of Bounds Indoor Golf - 23 min.
Grayling Country Club - 23 min.
Grill: Propane grill available
Grocery Store: Grayling Family Fare Supermarket - 23 min.
Heat: Gas furnace
Hunting: Not on property
Internet: Wi-Fi available
Linens: Yes, we provide your sheets and linens. Just like a hotel, the beds will be made for you upon arrival. We have just the basic sheets, pillows, pillowcases, and bath towels.
Parking: Enough room for 4 to 6 cars
Pets: Pets are not allowed. Enjoy this allergen-free Lodge.
Privacy: Neighbors are within view
Snowmobiles: a person (resident and nonresident) that operates a snowmobile in Michigan is required to purchase a snowmobile trail permit. The trail permit enables snowmobilers to ride state-designated trails and thousands more miles of public roads and on public lands (where authorized). It is valid for one year, which begins Oct. 1 and ends Sept. 30 of the following year. State-designated trails are open Dec. 1-March 31 and grooming occurs when there is enough snow on the ground.
Space: 2 story cottage
Televisions: There is a 55" TV available in the living room, and a 40" TV available in each bedroom. TVs offer streaming capabilities.
Towels: All bath and kitchen towels will be provided during your stay. Please bring beach towels with you!
Washer and Dryer: Yes, washer and dryer are available for guest use.
Winter Activities:
* Snowmobiling on the Frederic Snowmobile Trail – Just a short drive away (approx. 10-15 minutes). Guests are welcome to ride from the house
* Cross-Country Skiing at Hartwick Pines State Park – Offers trails for skiing, around 15-20 minutes away.
* Ice Fishing on Lake Margrethe – located about 10 minutes away.
* Downhill Skiing at Caberfae Peaks – About 30 minutes away, offering skiing and snowboarding.
* Winter Hiking at Grayling State Forest Area – Explore the snowy trails, roughly 15-20 minutes away
* Sledding at Local Parks – Several local areas in Grayling offer sledding hills for family fun
Wood: Not provided. However, you can typically find some available at the store at the end of the street.
SLEEPS: 8
BEDROOMS: 3
BATHROOMS: 2
*Minutes from the Au Sable River
*ATV/ORV Trails nearby
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Air Conditioning: Window units available during warmer months
ATV's: Yes! You can ride right from the property to the trails by riding along the side of the main road.
Animals: Turkey, deer, black bear
Bathrooms:
Bathroom #1 (main level): Full bathroom with shower/tub
Bathroom #2 (main level/master bedroom): Full bathroom with shower only
Beach/Swimming: Nearest beach - Township Park (Higgins Lake) - approx. 30 min away
Bedroom Configurations:
Main Floor Master- Queen Bed
Second Level-
Bedroom 1- Queen bed and Twin bed
Bedroom 2- Queen bed and Twin bed
Boat Launch: Bring your kayaks/canoes/SUPs and take a trip down the Au Sable River! There is a boat launch at McMasters Bridge (just 2 minutes away). If you don't own any river boats, there are also several places in the area to rent kayaks/canoes. The river distance between the McMasters Bridge boat launch and the Parmalee Bridge boat launch is roughly 8.5 miles.
Bugs: Remember to bring your bug spray!
Cable: No- TVs having streaming capabilities
Cell Phone Service: Can be spotty - best to connect to Wi-Fi if your phone has Wi-Fi calling capabilities
Coffee Maker: Keurig/pot combo - Coffee filters and K-cups are provided
Distances:
* Detroit: 3 hours (198 miles)
* Grand Rapids: 2 hours and 39 min. (173 miles)
* Lansing: 2 hours and 24 minutes (165 miles)
* Mackinac Bridge: 1 hours and 30 min.(103 miles)
* Shel-Haven Canoe/Kayak Livery on M-72 is 31 minutes (27.9 milea)
* Traverse City: 1 hour 23 mins away (70 miles)
Dock: No
Drinking Water: The home's water supply is well water. It is drinkable, though some may prefer to bring water bottles.
Drugs/Smoking/Fireworks: Freshwater does not permit illegal drugs of any kind on the property. Due to the location of the properties, smoking is strongly discouraged around the home and strictly prohibited in the home. Fireworks are prohibited at a Freshwater location for the safety of all persons in and around the property, even if it is legal in that city.
Fireplace: None
Fire-pit: Yes. Please bring your own wood.
Fishing: Fishing is a popular sport on the Au Sable river. The Au Sable is renowned for trophy brown trout, brook trout, rainbow trout, steelhead, and salmon, with brown trout being the most common.
Fishing License: A license is required in order to fish in Michigan.
Fishing Poles: Please bring your own.
Golf:
Garland Golf Course 22 min.
Forest Dunes Golf Club - 22 min.
Out Of Bounds Indoor Golf - 23 min.
Grayling Country Club - 23 min.
Grill: Propane grill available
Grocery Store: Grayling Family Fare Supermarket - 23 min.
Heat: Gas furnace
Hunting: Not on property
Internet: Wi-Fi available
Linens: Yes, we provide your sheets and linens. Just like a hotel, the beds will be made for you upon arrival. We have just the basic sheets, pillows, pillowcases, and bath towels.
Parking: Enough room for 4 to 6 cars
Pets: Pets are not allowed. Enjoy this allergen-free Lodge.
Privacy: Neighbors are within view
Snowmobiles: a person (resident and nonresident) that operates a snowmobile in Michigan is required to purchase a snowmobile trail permit. The trail permit enables snowmobilers to ride state-designated trails and thousands more miles of public roads and on public lands (where authorized). It is valid for one year, which begins Oct. 1 and ends Sept. 30 of the following year. State-designated trails are open Dec. 1-March 31 and grooming occurs when there is enough snow on the ground.
Space: 2 story cottage
Televisions: There is a 55" TV available in the living room, and a 40" TV available in each bedroom. TVs offer streaming capabilities.
Towels: All bath and kitchen towels will be provided during your stay. Please bring beach towels with you!
Washer and Dryer: Yes, washer and dryer are available for guest use.
Winter Activities:
* Snowmobiling on the Frederic Snowmobile Trail – Just a short drive away (approx. 10-15 minutes). Guests are welcome to ride from the house
* Cross-Country Skiing at Hartwick Pines State Park – Offers trails for skiing, around 15-20 minutes away.
* Ice Fishing on Lake Margrethe – located about 10 minutes away.
* Downhill Skiing at Caberfae Peaks – About 30 minutes away, offering skiing and snowboarding.
* Winter Hiking at Grayling State Forest Area – Explore the snowy trails, roughly 15-20 minutes away
* Sledding at Local Parks – Several local areas in Grayling offer sledding hills for family fun
Wood: Not provided. However, you can typically find some available at the store at the end of the street.
Property manager
Freshwater Vacation Rentals
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Languages
English, Spanish
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Minimum age to rent: 25
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Pets
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Smoking
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About the area
Grayling
Located in Grayling, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Crawford County Historical Museum and Kirtland's Warbler Historical Marker are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Forest Dunes Golf Resort and Grayling Country Club. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Grayling, MI
What's nearby
- Au Sable River - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- McMasters Bridge Landing - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
- Mason Tract Pathway - 21 min drive - 19.7 km
- AuSable Artisan Village - 23 min drive - 32.8 km
- Hartwick Pines State Park - 39 min drive - 34.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Jim's Canoe Livery - 20 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by Freshwater Vacation Rentals
Freshwater Vacation Rentals
• Established in 2005
If you are looking for a vacation rental, you have come to the right spot! We specialize in vacation rentals throughout Michigan. From your own private island to a lodge big enough to host your family reunion or a relaxing getaway on one of the Great Lakes. If you feel like a social vacation where you have neighbors to enjoy the evening fires together, to remote places where you won't see another soul, give us a call and we'll find the right place for you.
Our philosophy
We work hard so you don't have to. Our goal is for guests have a wonderful vacation experience and assist our owners in maximizing their investment. We started this business 13 years ago, with the purchase of Republic Island, and added the Rapid River Lodge. We have a unique perspective, as we are both owners and property managers. We love the business and are enjoying it as it grows.
• Established in 2005
If you are looking for a vacation rental, you have come to the right spot! We specialize in vacation rentals throughout Michigan. From your own private island to a lodge big enough to host your family reunion or a relaxing getaway on one of the Great Lakes. If you feel like a social vacation where you have neighbors to enjoy the evening fires together, to remote places where you won't see another soul, give us a call and we'll find the right place for you.
Our philosophy
We work hard so you don't have to. Our goal is for guests have a wonderful vacation experience and assist our owners in maximizing their investment. We started this business 13 years ago, with the purchase of Republic Island, and added the Rapid River Lodge. We have a unique perspective, as we are both owners and property managers. We love the business and are enjoying it as it grows.
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