Features and Attractions
Make the most out of your experience at the Uncommon Ranch. From our property features to local attractions, your getaway is at your leisure.
Features

Uncommon Trails
Renters gain access to our private trails. Cross-country ski, snowshoe, and hike through the beauty of our estate’s wilderness.

Wildlife
Surrounded by coveted Kirtland Warbler habitat and wildlife of all sorts that is native to Northern Michigan.

Campfires
Enjoy the warm and cold evenings around the campfire with friends and family.

Relaxation
Kick back and relax in a hammock or comfy chair. With virtually no neighbors, immerse yourself in the peace of the wilderness.

Outdoor Games
Horseshoe pits and plenty of room for other outdoor games for those who like a little challenge.

Lavender Fields
An enchanting summer pleasure where nature’s beauty blooms a mesmerizing landscape.
Attractions

Winter Wonders
Explore Michigan’s winter wonderland with festive activities and exciting recommendations from your hosts.

Nature Trails
An abundance of nature with thousands of miles of hiking, biking, cross country skiing, and snow shoeing trails.

Forest Dunes Golf Club
Within a 9-iron stroke from one of the country’s finest golf courses.

Higgins Lake
Ranked as one of Michigan’s most beautiful lakes with crystal clear water that will leave you in awe.

Au Sable River
A stone’s throw away from scenic trout fishing and leisurely canoeing & kayaking.

Local Food & Drinks
Local breweries, restaurants, artists and artisans that bring forth unique experiences.


Houghton Lake
Great fishing and an easy striking distance from the Uncommon Ranch to the beaches.

Pere Cheney
An allegedly haunted destination that leaves the question, what happened to Pere Cheney?



