Tawas-area cabin rentals

The best cabin rentals near Tawas, MI are just south in Au Gres.

Stay on the water in Au Gres, about 21 miles from East Tawas, with full-home A-frame cabins, private outdoor space, fire pits, pet-friendly stays, and easy access to Tawas day trips.

About 21 miles from East Tawas Close enough for a Tawas day trip, quiet enough to come back and relax.
Lakefront Au Gres setting Stay on Saginaw Bay with water views, wildlife, and shoreline access.
Pet-friendly cabins Pets are welcome when pet rules are followed; Granny’s Cabin is the no-pets exception.
Why smart travelers choose Au Gres

Escape the busier strip and come back to a full lakefront cabin.

Tawas is a great day trip. Au Gres gives your group a quieter home base with more room, direct lake life, and space to park, cook, gather, and slow down.

Private full home, not a cramped motel room.

Settle into a full cabin with bedrooms, a kitchen, living space, and room for your group.

Most Tawas rentals are across the street. Ours are on the water.

Enjoy Saginaw Bay views, shoreline access, and peaceful lakefront outdoor space.

Drive about 21 miles and gain privacy.

Use Au Gres as your quiet basecamp for Tawas, East Tawas, and the Sunrise Side.

Location

Stay on the water in Au Gres, then explore Tawas by day.

The featured A-frame cabins are listed in Au Gres. Hostaway listing details place them about 21 miles from East Tawas.

Au Gres waterfront base: close to Point Au Gres, Saginaw Bay, and a simple drive north toward Tawas. Check Availability
Your Tawas adventure checklist

Plan the day trip. Keep the quiet cabin stay.

Climb the historic 1876 Tawas Point Lighthouse.

Check seasonal tour details before you go, then return to your quiet Au Gres cabin.

Bring Fido for a pet-friendly lake trip.

Pets are welcome in all Lake Huron Cabin Rentals cabins except Granny’s Cabin when pet rules are followed.

Grab coffee at The Bagley or tacos at Mangos.

Enjoy East Tawas, then retreat to a private deck, grill, fire pit, and lake views in Au Gres.

Room for the whole family and the boat

Lakefront A-frame cabins in Au Gres, verified from Hostaway.

Unlike cramped motel cottages, these featured cabins offer full kitchens, private fire pits, free parking, and space to relax after your Tawas day trip.

Nature's Nest Lakeside A-frame cabin near Tawas and Au Gres Lakefront A-frame

Nature’s Nest Lakeside

A cozy lakefront cabin with private path access toward Saginaw Bay, a fully equipped kitchen, grill, fire pit, and peaceful wildlife views.

Sleeps 6 2 bedrooms 3 beds 1 bathroom Free parking $80 pet fee
Life's a Hoot A-frame cabin near Tawas and Au Gres Classic A-frame

Life’s a Hoot A-Frame Cabin

A playful lakefront cabin with self check-in, cozy bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, deck, barbecue grill, and fire pit evenings under the stars.

Sleeps 6 2 bedrooms 3 beds 1 bathroom Free parking $80 pet fee
Stunning Sunrise Shore lakefront A-frame cabin near Tawas Michigan Sunrise views

Stunning Sunrise Shore

A lakefront retreat with private access toward Saginaw Bay, comfortable furnishings, self check-in, a deck with grill, and a quiet rural setting.

Sleeps 6 2 bedrooms 3 beds 1 bathroom Free parking $80 pet fee

Pet policy note: pets are allowed when all pet rules are followed. Granny’s Cabin is the no-pets, allergy-friendly cabin.

Tawas cabin rental FAQ

Helpful answers before you book.

How far are the cabins from Tawas?
The featured Au Gres cabins are listed as about 21 miles from East Tawas in Hostaway listing details.
Are these cabins actually on the water?
Yes. The featured cabins are listed as lakefront or waterfront stays along Saginaw Bay with lake views and shoreline access.
Do the featured cabins allow pets?
Yes. The featured cabins show an $80 pet fee in Hostaway. Pets must comply with pet rules. Granny’s Cabin is the no-pets, allergy-friendly exception.
Can I park a boat trailer?
The featured cabin listings include free on-site parking. For oversized trailers or multiple vehicles, confirm your setup before arrival.
What time is check-in and checkout?
Hostaway listing details show check-in starting at 4:00 PM and checkout at 10:00 AM. Optional early check-in or late checkout may be available as paid add-ons.

Explore Tawas by day. Come back to the lake at night.

Book a lakefront Au Gres cabin and enjoy a quieter Tawas-area stay with full-home comfort, outdoor space, and easy access to the Sunrise Side.

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