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Enjoy the best of the Ausable River Valley & Huron National Forest

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A cozy cabin interior with a wooden dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a stone fireplace.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
A cabin with a stone foundation, wooden walls, and a metal roof, surrounded by a forest.
A wooden deck with a fire pit, four chairs, and a table.
A wooden dining table with four stools, a book titled "Birds of Michigan," and a birdhouse on a windowsill.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Luzerne, MI
  • Place, Au Sable River
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Mentor Township Hall
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, M33 Roadside Park
    ‪13 min drive‬

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About the area

Luzerne

At this cabin, you'll be 0.1 km (0.1 mi) from Huron-Manistee National Forest and 4.2 km (2.6 mi) from Au Sable River. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and cabin features free WiFi, a fireplace and a patio. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available.
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What's nearby

  • Au Sable River - 5 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Mentor Township Hall - 12 min drive - 13.8 km
  • M33 Roadside Park - 13 min drive - 14.5 km
  • Huron National Forest Visitor Center - 14 min drive - 15.6 km
  • Wakeley Lake - 20 min drive - 34.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Ma Deeter's Tavern - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Lost Creek Sky Ranch - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Flyin R Pizza Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Italian Oven - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪La Senorita - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Enjoy the best of the Ausable River Valley & Huron National Forest

Clean, Cozy and Perfectly Decorated, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Cabin bordering the Huron National Forest.... just a short walk to the Scenic Big Creek. We are centrally located to all points of interest in Oscoda County.
You will be pleased to find a host of basic amenities. This is the perfect place to unplug from your busy life and enjoy watching the various wildlife and many bird species right out your window, relax, read a book and don't forget a quiet starry night campfire. Your stay can include many outdoor activities, such as: visiting the large neighboring Amish community with their tidy farms and unique stores, fishing, tubing, kayaking, canoeing, ATV riding, hiking, scenic overlooks and much more. We find that when many of our guests arrive they prefer to just stay and enjoy the very unique, quiet and natural surroundings.

This Cabin is an Adult Only Rental. We welcome 3 night minimum stays as well as weekly rentals.

* One of our main goals is to keep guests costs at a minimum. We do not charge a cleaning fee and you will not see a " Host Fee" when you finalize your booking. For everyone's convenience fiberoptic wifi is available. There is a Verizon Cell tower in our Village of Luzerne. We provide an up to date T.V. and D.V.D. player so bring your favorite movies and connectivity devices along.

*** Please be sure to click on amenities then click "view all amenities" for a list.


- We are located in Oscoda County within the Huron National Forest and the Ausable River Valley.

-We are currently the 6th least populated county in the state, this includes the U.P. Counties.


There are several points of interest in the area.....

- A large Amish Community in the Mio area with many tidy farms and interesting retail stores.

- There is a very large network of ATV and Snowmobile Trails.

- Horse Back Riding
* our area is part of the "Michigan Shore to Shore Trail"

- Cross Country Skiing
"Loud Creek"

- Golfing:
"Fairview Hills"
"Cedar Valley"
" Garland"

- All Species Fishing, Kayaking/Canoeing/Tubing the Ausable. There are many access points for fishing and many canoe liveries in the area.

- Hiking:
"The Luzerne Board Walk"
A peaceful hike above the cedar swamp to the Big Creek bridge and beyond

- 3 Scenic Overlooks:
"Camp Ten Bridge"
"Consumers Energy Overlook"
"McKinley Road Overlook"

- Ma Deeters in Luzerne provides great food and drinks

- Luzerne Express (gas and grocery) is next door to Ma Deeters.

- Mio has several good Restaurants / Pizza shop / Bar ( Mio Saloon ) and a larger grocery store (Family Fare).

- Luzerne Zip 48636

- Mio Zip 48647

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AuSable Valley Inn

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a river

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property does not allow children
  • Some LED lighting used

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

See information binder inside Cabin.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property welcomes adults only.

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
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property

Frequently asked questions

Does Enjoy the best of the Ausable River Valley & Huron National Forest have a pool?

No, this cabin doesn't have a pool.

Is Enjoy the best of the Ausable River Valley & Huron National Forest family-friendly?

No, Enjoy the best of the Ausable River Valley & Huron National Forest is an adults-only property.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Enjoy the best of the Ausable River Valley & Huron National Forest?

No, Enjoy the best of the Ausable River Valley & Huron National Forest does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Enjoy the best of the Ausable River Valley & Huron National Forest?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 12:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Enjoy the best of the Ausable River Valley & Huron National Forest?

No, pets are not allowed.

Enjoy the best of the Ausable River Valley & Huron National Forest Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 138 out of 144 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 144 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 144 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 144 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 144 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little cabin and central to lots of fishing and hiking opportunities.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jesse S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was as described,the host was very pleasant and responded to to any question promptly. Very please with our stay and will be back again!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

craig p.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Have stayed here before. always clean and quiet. Great hostess/owner
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cody E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy cabin with everything you need. Was very nice to enjoy time with family and make new memories.
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Went up to see a meteor shower in the dead of winter and this place was so charming. The wood-burning stove was fantastic (but if you use a lot of firewood the host asks you to chip in a little cash).
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

shawn h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was great. Clean and wonderful. The small town of Mio has just enpugh in it to make it a great place to stay. Nick.and Laura were great hosts, everything was setup for our visit and everything was perfect.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jen A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was clean, easy to find, well stocked and so cozy! We loved our stay here and already can’t wait to return! My favorite part of this cabin was being able to watch the amazing wildlife.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tara H.

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

Great stay

The cabin was very nice and well maintained. Would love to stay another time
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We wanted to get away for the weekend, and of course we came back to our most loved cabin! It’s so inviting, and beautiful in the winter. The hosts are wonderful, communication is outstanding! We will definitely be back! Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Loretta

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
We had a wonderful stay! Property is beautiful. Thank you!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul W.

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

Great cabin experience!!

The place was nice and cozy just like a cabin should be. An excellent stay would highly recommend 10 out of 10/10.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ed H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great time in this beautiful cabin. It had everything we needed to relax for our long weekend. We loved the two porches and spent most of our time outside. Definitely recommend for a relaxing getaway.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey E.

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

Another great stay

My second stay at this property and also terrific. Friendly and communicative owners, and the location is excellent for seeing a bit of the Michigan outdoors.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nathan H.

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

Excellent place to stay

Such a amazing place to stay, super homely, very well stocked, clean and cozy. The owners have excellent communication and wonder people
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dawn C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Walked in to a perfectly clean and welcoming cabin. Location was just what we wanted, quiet but yet not too far from the city. Loved watching the birds in the morning. We would book again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

JOSEPH M.

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

Awesome

Beautiful cabin in a quiet wooded area, love it! Lots of good fishing nearby.
Stayed 9 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

chris and sue u.

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

2024 trip

great cabin awesome stay. beautiful area excellent 4 wheeling area
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

George H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We found the cabin was well equipped. Wi-Fi access worked perfectly. The cabin layout provided plenty of room making it a comfortable place to relax. We enjoyed the outdoor seating with pleasant views. The kitchen was well equipped and easy to prepare meals in.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Renee F.

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

Great place!

This a great getaway cabin for two for the weekend. The place was spotless and beautifully updated. The hosts were great and we will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica K.

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

Beautiful cabin, generous hosts

We booked for 4 days over
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey E.

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

Great little cabin

Terrific. Very nice hosts and comfortable for a few night getaway.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ron M.

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

Nice, clean, birding cabin

Nice little cabin. Great for watching birds and exploring Luzerne & Mio.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brenda W.

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

A very nice place to stay.

We had a wonderful experience. Nice place to stay. Even enjoyed a nice fire. We certainly would recommend it to our friends. We thoroughly enjoyed our 4 day stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

john n.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cabin was perfect. Although very close to road, there was very little traffic at all. We would probably pay a cleaning fee rather than do the cleaning ourselves.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

matt S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very good cabin. Communication with property owners was excellent. I have no complaints.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025