The Cabin The Grounds Area Reserve
Forest landscape in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan
Gwinn, Michigan

What if your next escape is just a short drive from everything — and nowhere near the noise?

Cabin stays and camping on a wooded 13-acre site in the heart of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Real solitude, real comfort, right off Iron Street.

13 Acres of wooded grounds
UP Michigan's Upper Peninsula
2 Hours from Marquette

A cabin built for people who want to slow down.

The Farquar Metsa cabin sits among mature trees, just steps from the campground loop. It's simple, clean, and designed for the kind of stay where the only thing on your agenda is deciding what to do next — or not.

Exterior of the Farquar Metsa cabin surrounded by trees
Full kitchen
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Heating & cooling
Free Wi-Fi
Parking on-site
Patio & outdoor space
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Camping among the pines.

Our campground loop winds through mature hardwood and pine. Sites are spaced for privacy, with easy access to shared facilities. Whether you're pitching a tent or pulling in an RV, the Upper Peninsula forest is your backyard.

  • Spacious, tree-lined campsites
  • RV-friendly pull-through options
  • Shared restroom & shower facilities
  • Fire rings at each site
  • Quiet hours for a restful night
Campsite surrounded by Michigan forest
Tall pine trees at the campground

Gwinn is your basecamp for the Upper Peninsula.

From Gwinn, you're close to waterfalls, hiking trails, historic mining towns, and some of the best fishing and hunting in the state. Here's what's worth a detour.

Waterfall in the Upper Peninsula

Waterfalls & State Parks

Pictured Rocks, Tahquamenon Falls, and dozens of hidden cascades are all within a short drive.

Hiking trail through Upper Peninsula forest

Hiking & Trails

Miles of wooded trails through old-growth forest, past iron-range history and quiet wetlands.

Lake fishing in the Upper Peninsula

Fishing & Water

Lake Superior, inland lakes, and rivers — trout, salmon, walleye, and smallmouth bass all season long.

Historic mining town in Michigan's Upper Peninsula

Iron Range History

Explore preserved mining towns, the Copper Harbor lighthouse, and museums that tell the story of the region.

Ready to plan your stay?

Call or message us to check availability, ask about the cabin or campsites, or just say hello. We're right off Iron Street in Gwinn.

Address 150 W Iron St, Gwinn 49841
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