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The cabin features a distinctive A-frame structure, surrounded by dense trees. A spacious deck encircles the front, with subtle landscaping including shrubs. Large windows invite natural light inside, maintaining a connection to the tranquil outdoor setting.
Cabin in Wellston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Outdoor Paradise in Wellston

Renovated 2022! Outdoor secluded location. Closest cabin to the Manistee hot spot for Salmon and Steelhead Access trails to Manistee Forest. Hiking, snowmobiling, skiing. Deck, fire pit and relaxation! Kick back in a spacious and open living room. There are two couches and a dinner table that would seat 6. When you exit the back door, you’re immediately in woods with trails nearby surrounded by Manistee forest. Very quiet area. Many critters share the wilderness with you!! Yes WiFi, No TV

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A spacious retreat is set against a backdrop of trees and a clear sky. Large windows create an abundance of natural light. A stone path leads to a fire pit area by the water's edge, with seating available for outdoor relaxation.
Cabin in Manistee
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Salt City Lodge

Just steps from the Little Manistee River within a small fishing community is a northern Michigan getaway with the style of a lodge retreat, and the comforts of home. Host family and friends for billiards, board games, and conversation by the fireplace. Curl up on a big cushy chair, and look out at the river with a cup of coffee. Bring your buddies to fish, hike or bike on the Big M Trail, and explore the Manistee National Forest. It’s the perfect place to do everything, or nothing at all.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a newly updated cabin is shown, situated amidst trees adorned with autumn leaves. A red shed and a concrete walkway lead to the cabin's entrance, which features a front porch and large windows for natural light.
Tiny homes in Wellston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

*Fire Pit*Kitchen*Keurig*ORV Trails*Tippy Dam*BigM

Within the Manistee National Forest, our 350 sq ft cabin offers plenty of outdoor activities moments away. Free WiFi | Near Fishing, Hiking, ORV Trails | Near Manistee and Pine Rivers ● 5 min to Tippy Dam and 17 min to Tippy Dam Recreation Area ● 25 min to Lake Michigan ● 13 min to Skinner Park ● 8 minutes to Big M Trailhead ● 5 minutes to North Country Trail ● 1 hour to Sleeping Bear Dunes ● 5 min to Cooley Bridge Roadside Park ● 20 min to Caberfae Peaks and 30 min to Crystal Mountain

Top guest favourite
A designated fire pit area is surrounded by a sandy base, featuring a glowing fire centrally located within a circular metal frame. A wooden swing, suspended from a frame, overlooks a lush, tree-lined landscape and a serene pond in the background.
Home in Wellston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Pine Creek Cove 3 Bed 20 ac. Pond/Creek & Trails

This 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom home has been completely remodeled and features a modern farmhouse décor. Home sits on nearly 20 acres and features a large pond with fountain (with sandy beach area!) and creek running through the property. Though close to town, this property offers great seclusion and privacy. Fully stocked kitchen features granite countertops and stainless appliances. Open concept living area and kitchen with island allows a perfect space for entertaining or large families!

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Home in Wellston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

15 min- Caberfae golf & mins to Tippy dam!

Escape into the wilderness with all the comforts of home and more. A luxurious, clean, private cabin getaway nestled in Manistee National Forest. Perfect for staying in and having drinks by the fireplace while watching the snow fall, roasting smores around the campfire while stargazing, or have a cookout on the patio. Make this your central hub for all your outdoor activities including fishing, skiing, snowmobiling, golf, hiking and mountain biking all less than 30 minutes away!

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A tranquil log cabin is surrounded by dense trees, illuminated softly by exterior lights. The structure features multiple windows, showcasing a welcoming entrance set amidst a gravel area, enhancing its rustic charm within the peaceful wooded setting.
Cabin in Wellston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Sand Lake Cabin- Pets, BBQ, Firepit, Starlink WiFi

〰️Mid-Week Stay Discounts Sun-Thurs〰️ Peaceful log cabin on wooded lot in quiet neighborhood of homes. Pet Friendly, BBQ, Firepit, Fast Starlink Wifi & Smart TV. 3 mins to Sand Lake & large grocery store (Dublin General). Use ORV's right from front door! Great location near world renowned fishing at Tippy Dam, hunting in Manistee National Forest, hiking on North Country Trail, kayaking on Pine River, ski/golf at Caberfae Peaks, local restaurants, & signature Up North watering holes.

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The exterior of a cozy cabin features a gray facade with a pitched roof and a welcoming front door. Surrounding the cabin, tall trees provide shade, and a grassy area leads to a white picket fence, enhancing the cabin's rustic charm.
Cabin in Wellston
5 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Falling Leaf Retreat Quiet Seclusion

This cozy little cabin in the woods features 1 bedroom with a queen log bed. The spacious living area features a sofa with full sleeper, recliners, and television. This area opens up to the fully stocked kitchen. Full Bathroom with compact Washer/Dryer 3 season room also features a double futon to sleep an extra 1-2 during the warmer season. Fire Pit and gas grill available. Trails to creek on property, see welcome book. Near Tippy Dam, Big Manistee, Casino, Federal Land and more!

Guest favourite
The exterior view of the Coho Suite features a wooden structure with a green metal roof. A picnic table is situated on the grassy area directly in front, bordered by a light green fence. Windows allow natural light to brighten the space.
Cabin in Wellston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Cabin near Tippy Dam and Outdoor Recreation Areas

The newly reinvented Coho Suite is 1/2 of the Rustic Hook lodge a 4 season duplex vacation rental. This suite is a 2 bdrm, 2 bath, with a fully stocked kitchen. 6 beds, sleeps 8. Large 16 X 27' deck. Large parking lot, reliable Wi-fi, 1/2 a mile from 500 miles of ATV and snowmobile trails, world class salmon and trout fishing near the Tippy Dam area on the Manistee River. Near the Pine river for Kayaking. Lots of hiking, biking, and winter ski trails.

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The cabin is set within a serene wooded area, surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. It features a welcoming front porch and a gravel driveway. A picnic area with a red table can be seen to the side, contributing to the peaceful outdoor setting.
Cabin in Wellston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Willie's 1 More Fish - Wellston

Welcome to our Willie's "One More Fish" Cabin in Wellston! - Minutes from Tippy Dam, Big Manistee River, Pine River, and Caberfae Peaks - Fire pit with chairs and front porch - One bedroom on main floor with queen bed - One full bathroom on main floor - Three twin beds and one double bed in loft - One half-bath in loft - Stackable washer/dryer - Wi-fi and tv included - Fully stocked with coffee, linens, full kitchen, etc. - Dog friendly (2 dogs max)

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is presented with a light-colored sofa and a reclining chair. A wooden coffee table sits centrally on a soft rug. The space is well-lit by natural light filtering through two floor-length curtains, and a television is positioned on a media console.
Cottage in Brethren
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Dreams & Streams Cottage Relax and Recharge

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Manistee- 18 miles Cadillac- 30 miles Traverse City- 46 miles Parks/Nature: Manistee River/Tippy Dam Spirit of the Woods Trail North Country Trail Manistee River Trails Little Mac Footbridge Entertainment/Activities Cherry Bowl Drive-In Theater Caberfae Peaks Crystal Mountain Essentials: Dublin General Store Dollar General Brethren EZ-Mart Meijer

Top guest favourite
The cabin entrance features a wooden deck with steps leading to a yellow door, framed by green chairs. A shaded outdoor dining area is visible, with a table and several chairs positioned on a concrete patio, surrounded by lush trees of the forest.
Cabin in Irons
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Peacock Trail Cabin #1

We now have WI-FI! This cabin has been totally rebuilt, and if you are a new, or returning guest, we think you will love it! We have added a bedroom, and a bigger bathroom, without losing the charm that all of our previous guests loved so much! If you love the outdoors, stay here!. Step out your front door into the beautiful Manistee National Forest. Every season there is a way to enjoy the peaceful forest!

Guest favourite
A dining area is furnished with a wooden table surrounded by six light-colored chairs. Natural light filters in through a window with a sheer curtain, highlighting the warm tone of the hardwood floor. A rustic chandelier hangs from the ceiling.
Home in Wellston
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Close to Tippy Dam in Manistee National forest

3 bedroom 1.5 Cottage has open floor plan living room, dining room & kitchen. Jacuzzi tub in bathroom sliding door upstairs in master has a large 2nd floor deck to enjoy the beauty of the woods behind the home. Circular drive to accommodate your snowmobile/wave runner trailers. The upper deck provides shelter for unloading your gear or shade to enjoy the beautiful outdoors.

Popular amenities for Norman Township vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great vacation rentals in Norman Township

Guest favourite
A single-story cottage is set among tall trees, showcasing a well-maintained exterior and a circular drive. A carport is visible beside the cottage, providing sheltered parking. Natural light filters through the tree canopy, creating a peaceful outdoor space.
Cottage in Wellston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Lil' Gem Wellston, MI 2bd/1ba Sleeps4 Petfriendly

A well-equipped kitchen is visible, featuring a refrigerator, oven, and ample counter space. A comfortable gray couch is positioned in the living area, complemented by a cozy woven blanket. An inviting dining area with wooden tables and chairs enhances the space, illuminated by overhead lighting.
Cabin in Wellston
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Updated Wellston Cabin, Walk to Lake Beach + Dock!

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Cabin in Irons
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Irons Legend's Acres Hot Tub, Fire Pit Near Trails

Home in Irons
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Cool Lake Cabin

Top guest favourite
A private hot tub sits under a wooden pergola, surrounded by trees. The water is clear and gently rippling. Adjacent to the hot tub, a long wooden picnic table with blue umbrellas provides a shaded spot for outdoor dining.
Home in Wellston
5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Pine River Ranch-17 Acre Outdoor Paradise

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A single-story cottage is set amid tall trees, featuring a light-colored exterior and a sloped metal roof. A wooden deck with steps is located at the front, accompanied by a few well-placed shrubs and a grassy area that surrounds the structure.
Cottage in Wellston
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Schuessler House

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Cabin in Wellston
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Studio Near Lake Michigan and Tippy Dam | Janix

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A cabin exterior is surrounded by tall trees, showcasing a sloped roof and an abundance of windows. A grill is positioned in the foreground on a sandy area, with a clear view of the nearby lake through the trees.
Cabin in Wellston
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Pine Lake Escape Cabin Two

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Norman Township?

    Norman Township has cabins near forests and rivers, homes in quiet neighborhoods, and accommodations with outdoor access for nature lovers. Many places provide easy access to trails and water activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Norman Township with kids?

    Families often explore public parks, go on kid-friendly hikes, or enjoy canoeing along gentle sections of the river. Picnicking, spotting wildlife, and visiting community events can add to the experience.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Norman Township?

    Explore river routes by canoe or kayak, wander local trails through forests, or fish in well-known streams. Community events and small-town gatherings help visitors connect with local traditions and neighbors.

  • How is the weather in Norman Township?

    Norman Township experiences cold winters, with January lows near 11°F (-12°C), and warm summers peaking around 81°F (27°C) in July. Spring and fall bring milder temperatures and opportunities for outdoor activities as the landscape shifts.

  • When is the best time to visit Norman Township?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended, when temperatures generally range from 54-81°F (12-27°C) and the landscape turns lush and green. Fall brings colorful foliage, while summer is popular for canoeing and local gatherings.

  • What are the best places to visit in Norman Township?

    Visitors frequently suggest exploring the township’s nature areas, public forests, and the Pine River for canoeing or fishing. Nearby small towns also have shops and local events that reflect the area’s community spirit.

  • What are some hiking trails in Norman Township?

    Norman Township is surrounded by hiking paths through woodlands and along rivers, with trails winding through state forest land. These routes are popular for their peaceful setting and opportunities to observe local wildlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Norman Township?

    Families can hike wooded trails, enjoy river outings, or gather for outdoor games in local parks. Seasonal fairs and craft activities at township events present opportunities for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Norman Township?

    Consider exploring nearby state forests, visiting local history museums, or touring surrounding small towns known for artisan shops and farmers markets. Lakes and rivers in the region invite fishing, canoeing, and wildlife viewing.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Norman Township?

    Many vacation rentals in Norman Township welcome pets, particularly those with private yards or direct outdoor access. Dogs can join travelers on nearby trails or alongside the riverbanks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Norman Township?

    Pack for changing weather, especially if planning outdoor activities, and bring insect repellent during warmer months. Locals often suggest stopping at small markets or chatting with residents to discover hidden gems and current happenings.

  • What is Norman Township known for?

    Norman Township is known for its quiet forests, winding rivers, and abundant outdoor recreation. The area is frequently associated with fishing, hiking, and a welcoming, small-town feel.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Norman Township?

    Norman Township has peaceful forest preserves, quiet riverside spots, and tranquil lakes that are often suggested for those seeking quieter escapes. Exploring local trails and less-traveled waterways can reveal scenic views and a sense of the area's natural calm.

  • What are the best foods to try in Norman Township?

    The area has locally caught fish, seasonal berries, and classic Midwest comfort dishes at small diners or supper clubs. In summer, local produce stands and bakeries provide fresh treats that reflect regional flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Norman Township?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and layers, as temperatures can shift from cool to warm, especially in spring or fall. If you plan to explore outdoors, insect repellent, sun protection, and rain gear can be helpful.

  • What is the nightlife in Norman Township like?

    Nightlife in Norman Township is relaxed, centering around local taverns and community gathering spaces. Evenings often spotlight low-key events, live music, or socializing at area restaurants.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Norman Township?

    Seasonal community fairs, summer celebrations, and harvest festivals are frequently suggested, especially around late summer and early fall. Outdoor concerts and fishing events bring neighbors and visitors together throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Norman Township?

    Norman Township has many family-friendly vacation rentals, with options near lakes, forests, or cozy in-town neighborhoods. Spaces often include kitchens and outdoor areas, appealing to travelers with children.

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