Guests love the secluded location for peace and quiet.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Barbecue grill
Free Wi-Fi
Fireplace
Explore the area
Grayling, MI
Lake Margrethe
Place, Lake Margrethe
10 min drive
Au Sable River
Place, Au Sable River
14 min drive
Hanson Hills Recreation Area
Place, Hanson Hills Recreation Area
15 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Primary(upstairs)
1 King Bed
Secondary(main floor)
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Camp Arrowhead: Summer on the Manistee: Your Riverfront Retreat
CAMP ARROWHEAD SLEEPS: 4 BEDROOMS: 2 BATHROOMS: 1 *MANISTEE RIVER *SWIMMING ALLOWED *Small Arms National Guard Shooting range nearby Surveillance camera on property
Camp Arrowhead is a cozy riverfront retreat nestled along the Manistee River in Grayling, Michigan. Perfect for couples or small families, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin sleeps 4 and offers peaceful views, a private dock, fire pit, and a propane grill for relaxing outdoor moments. Enjoy fly fishing, nearby kayak rentals, and stargazing by the fire—all while staying connected with Starlink internet. Camp Arrowhead is your ideal up-north getaway.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Air Conditioning: No but there are 5 ceiling fans through out. The home is well insulated and stays cool with windows open at night.
Animals: Eagles, Bears, Deer, and Coyote
Bathrooms: Bathroom #1: Shower, sink, and a toilet
Bedroom Configurations: Primary Bedroom- King Secondary Bedroom- Queen.
Boats: None provided but you are welcome to bring kayaks, paddle boards, or canoes! Rentals are available nearby!
Boat Launch: 2 boat launches downstream. Shel-Haven has drop off service/rentals just 7 minutes away!
Cable: No traditional cable but Tv is capable of streaming.
Cell Phone Service: Major providers work best.
Coffee Maker: There is a Keurig and 12 cup drip for coffee.
Distances: Gaylord- 38 min (36 miles) Traverse City- 1 hour (46 miles) Mackinaw City- 1 hour and 22 min (93 miles) Cadillac- 1 hour and 3 minutes (59)
Dock: There is a 6ft dock. (From Memorial day/ Labor day)
Drinking Water: There is drinkable well water.
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: Yes
Fire-pit: Yes
Fishing: Rainbow Trout and Brook Trout. Fly fishing only.
Fishing License: One is required
Golf: The Patriot Golf Course- 19 min (14 miles) Grayling Country Club- 15 min (9.7 miles)
Grill: There is a Propane grill.
Grocery Store: Grass Roots- 20 min (15 miles)
Handicap Friendly: There are no additional features to make this property handicap friendly.
Heat: Boiler heated.
Hunting: Hunting is not allowed on the property. Please follow all local and state guidelines if hunting in the area.
Internet: Starlink 160 Mbps.
Linens: All linens are provided.
Parking: Up to 3 cars.
Pets: No pets are allowed on this property.
Privacy: There are neighbors upstream.
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: It is a riverfront property with a dock that sleeps up to 4.
Seniors: They are welcome, the main bedroom is on the upper level.
Televisions: Living room- 40" Bedrooms- 20" in each
Towels: Bath & Kitchen towels are provided, please bring beach towels for your stay!
Washer and Dryer: Yes
Wood: Yes, in the shed on the premises.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Grayling
Located in Grayling, this cottage is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Crawford County Historical Museum and Kirtland's Warbler Historical Marker are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Hanson Hills Recreation Area and Grayling Country Club. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hunting and ecotours.
Hanson Hills Recreation Area - 15 min drive - 15.6 km
AuSable Artisan Village - 16 min drive - 17.0 km
Grayling Country Club - 17 min drive - 18.1 km
Restaurants
Dingman's - 14 min drive
Tinker's Junction - 13 min drive
Starbucks - 9 min drive
Tacos Lupe - 13 min drive
Gray rock - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Camp Arrowhead: Summer on the Manistee: Your Riverfront Retreat pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking at Camp Arrowhead: Summer on the Manistee: Your Riverfront Retreat?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Camp Arrowhead: Summer on the Manistee: Your Riverfront Retreat?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Camp Arrowhead: Summer on the Manistee: Your Riverfront Retreat?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Camp Arrowhead: Summer on the Manistee: Your Riverfront Retreat located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Lake Margrethe, Hanson Hills Recreation Area and Bear Lake. Crawford County Historical Museum and AuSable Artisan Village are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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 offer an unparalleled selection of properties across the state-from private islands and large family lodges to peaceful Great Lakes getaways. We specialize in finding your ideal setting, whether it's a social spot where you can enjoy evening fires with neighbors, or a remote retreat where you won't see another soul. Our philosophy: We work hard so you don't have to. As both owners and property managers for nearly two decades (since our start with Republic island and the Rapid River Lodge), we offer a unique, insider perspective. Our mission is to guarantee our guests a wonderful experience and help our owners maximize their investment. Give us a call, and we'll find the right fit for you!
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