Now Booking CABIN #1 The Twin Heron for 2025.
Riverview Cottages & Resort
Three cozy and comfortable cabins nestled in the woods on the bank of the Autrain River and next to the Hiawatha Forest. It will feel like you have returned to a simpler time.
Open from Memorial Day to Labor Day. The cabins are well separated for privacy and come with everything you need for your vacation.
Wind down (or keep the good times rollin’) when you get off of the river. Our cabin is right down the road and makes for a cozy and comfortable backwoods stay.
Cabin #1- Twin Heron
Overview
Cabin #1 -Twin Heron on the AuTrain River Cabin is nestled on area against the Hiawatha Forest. It’s the perfect spot for relaxing and enjoying the northwoods after a day of adventure. Enjoy a short walk to the dock for fishing, swimming, or some of the other activities available in the area. There are several nearby waterfalls to visit or back roads and trails for biking and hiking.
Sleeps 6, no pets.
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2 Queen Beds upstairs
1 Sofa bed-Full size
1 Bathroom
Sorry, no pets.
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Towels & linens provided
Full-size kitchen & appliances
Private attached deck with Outdoor table & chairs. BBQ grill (charcoal not included) & fire pit
Private dock for resort guest only for swimming & fishing
Covered common area with access to gas grill. (propane tank not included)
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10 miles west of Munising & Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
Steps away from the Au Train River
Easy access to ATV Trails
Near hiking and biking trails, and waterfalls to explore!
Lake Superior less then a mile down the road.
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$1,350 + Tax - Weekly rentals only during peak months. (July) Cleaning fee waived for weekly stay.
(Operating from Memorial Day-Labor Day)
*Inquire for Off-peak nightly minimums & rates. $225. nightly with a $60 cleaning fee.
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Deposit due in at time of booking. Remaining balance due upon arrival.
Check-in 3pm
Check-out 10am
Refunds at owner discretion
Riverview Cottages & Resort is a full service resort offering 1/3 lodging options in a 2 Story, one bedroom, combined living/dining room comfortable cabin on the AuTrain River in AuTrain, MI near the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and Grand Island in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Just a mile down the road is Lake Superior, quite the best beach offering hours of outdoor activities. Plus, if you’re lucky enough it’s a great spot to view the Northern lights.
Just a few steps when you walk out Cabin #1- The Twin Heron, takes you past the covered common area to the dock on the AuTrain River where you can enjoy fishing, swimming, and canoeing/kayaking. At the end of your evening enjoy a private fire pit for roasting marshmallows or cooking hot dogs. Included with your stay you can reserve your 17' Marathon aluminum canoe or kayak for a leisure float only used on the AuTrain River. Any Riverview canoe or kayak reserved is the guest responsibility to return back to the property.
The kitchen has full-sized appliances, a microwave, coffee maker, dishes, and cooking utensils. The family room has a TV with DVD/VCR. As you walk out the back door there is a deck complete with grill, outdoor table, and chairs for enjoying the beauty of the Hiawatha National Forest.
There are several nearby waterfalls to visit or back roads and trails for biking and hiking!
Please note at this time there is no Wi-Fi on property. Get out and enjoy nature!
AuTrain River Canoe & Kayaks livery operates on a far portion of the property from 9am - 6pm at peak times and 10am-5pm during non peak times.
Separate driveway that only Riverview Cottages & Resort guest have access through
Located only 10 miles west of Munising in Alger County and 28 miles south of Marquette
Au Train River Canoe & Kayak Rentals
Paddlers will enjoy the Au Train River Adventure! It begins at our private launch. Then guest enjoy a gentle paddle through the wilderness of the Hiawatha National Forest which makes for memories that last a lifetime.