AuTrain Lake Retreat | Stunning Views, Bonfires & Year-Round Adventure

Forest Lake House – Relax, Explore & Make Memories in AuTrain, Michigan

Escape to the peaceful beauty of Forest Lake House, a spacious lakefront retreat nestled on the shores of AuTrain Lake in the heart of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Perfect for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts, this inviting home offers the ideal balance of comfort, relaxation, and adventure—just 10 minutes from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and the sandy beaches of Lake Superior.

Designed with families and groups in mind, the home features a fully equipped kitchen, two comfortable living areas with Roku Smart TVs, and two full bathrooms—one on each level. Sleeping arrangements include a queen bedroom upstairs, a queen bed and four twin beds downstairs (one bunk bed and one trundle), plus a convenient pull-out sofa upstairs, providing plenty of space for everyone to unwind after a day of exploring.

Step outside onto the multi-level deck overlooking AuTrain Lake, where you can sip your morning coffee while taking in peaceful woodland views or grill your favorite meal as the sun sets over the water. In the evening, gather around the fire pit, roast marshmallows, share stories, and create unforgettable memories under the stars. 3 Kayaks available for guests to use.

Adventure is right outside your door! Spend your days swimming, kayaking, boating, or fishing from the private dock, or launch your boat from the public boat launch located less than a mile away. Snowmobilers and ATV riders will love being less than a mile from the trail system, making this home a perfect year-round destination.

Please Note: Water levels in the channel connecting the property to AuTrain Lake fluctuate throughout the season, which may affect dock access for boats.

Pet Friendly! We know vacations are better with your four-legged family members. Pets are welcome with a $50 per pet fee, plus a $30 additional pet cleaning fee.

Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure or a peaceful lakeside escape, Forest Lake House is the perfect place to experience everything beautiful AuTrain, Michigan has to offer.

***There is a doorbell camera mounted at the entryway outside.

***Door code will be released the day of check-in for security purposes.

***If you are booking through Airbnb or VRBO you will receive a separate contract from Pictured Rocks Vacation Rentals. In order to receive check-in information you will be required to sign this.