On waterfront.Stay at this Oscoda vacation home and you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Lake Huron and 6 miles (10 km) of Lakewood Shores Resort - The Gailes Golf Course. Lakewood Shores Resort - Serradella Golf Course and Au Sable River are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Lakewood Shores Resort - Serradella Golf Course - 13 min drive - 4.4 miles
Lakewood Shores Resort - The Gailes Golf Course - 13 min drive - 4.4 miles
Lakewood Shores Resort - Blackshire Golf Course - 18 min drive - 6.2 miles
Tawas Point State Park - 40 min drive - 21.8 miles
Lumberman's Monument Visitor Center - 48 min drive - 23.1 miles
Getting around
Alpena, MI (APN-Alpena County Regional) - 61 min drive
Restaurants
Hilltop Saloon - 8 min drive
McDonald's - 6 min drive
Burger King - 6 min drive
AuSable Inn - 8 min drive
Up North Family Grill - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Lake Getaway for Friends & Family in Oscoda
As the warmth of summer begins to mellow and the first signs of fall peek through the trees, Redwood Retreat offers the perfect lakeside escape for families, friends, and everyone in between. Whether you’re planning one last summer getaway, celebrating the start of a new school year, or chasing the magic of autumn colors, our spacious lakefront home is designed for memory-making.
Located on a quiet inland lake just five minutes from Lake Huron and the heart of Oscoda, this peaceful and amenity-rich retreat combines rustic charm with thoughtful touches throughout.
What You’ll Love: ° Direct lake access with a private dock—perfect for swimming, kayaking, fishing, and relaxing ° Spacious indoor and outdoor gathering spaces for meals, games, or unwinding together ° Fully stocked kitchen with double oven, wine fridge, and everything you need to cook in or grill out ° Three-season sunroom strung with lights—ideal for coffee at sunrise or board games at night ° Game room and kids’ playroom featuring a foosball table, board games, and arcade fun ° Five comfortable bedrooms, including bunk beds and cozy linens for a good night’s sleep ° Pet-friendly for up to two well-behaved dogs ° Washer/dryer, fast WiFi, Roku TVs, and all the little details you’d expect in a well-loved home
Late Summer & Early Fall Highlights: ° Warm lake temps and golden-hour swims in August ° Campfire nights under the stars as evenings get cooler ° Scenic drives along the River Road National Scenic Byway with stops at Iargo Springs and Lumberman’s Monument ° Local fall festivals, apple picking, and hiking in the Huron National Forest ° Less crowded beaches and peaceful trails
Thoughtfully Stocked:
We’ve prepared Redwood Retreat with your comfort in mind—from children’s dinnerware to beach towels, high chairs to board games, and even a few snacks to welcome you when you arrive.
Whether you’re enjoying a getaway before the busy fall season or gathering your favorite people for a long weekend, this is your place to reconnect, recharge, and celebrate what matters most.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
2 steps to reach entrance
3 accessible parking spaces
Area rugs in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Thin carpet in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Change of towels on request
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
On the waterfront
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Foosball table
Kayak
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Garden
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 2,630 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets are welcome
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
624973
Frequently asked questions
How close is Lake Getaway for Friends & Family in Oscoda to the airport?
This vacation home is 53.6 mi (61-min drive) away from the Alpena, MI (APN-Alpena County Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Lake Getaway for Friends & Family in Oscoda have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Lake Getaway for Friends & Family in Oscoda to the beach?
This vacation home is 15.8 mi (27-min drive) from Harrisville State Park Beach and 19.6 mi (29-min drive) from Tawas City Park Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Lake Getaway for Friends & Family in Oscoda offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Lake Getaway for Friends & Family in Oscoda?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Lake Getaway for Friends & Family in Oscoda?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Lake Getaway for Friends & Family in Oscoda?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Lake Getaway for Friends & Family in Oscoda have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Lake Getaway for Friends & Family in Oscoda have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Lake Getaway for Friends & Family in Oscoda to downtown Oscoda?