Open year-round, Wildlife Refuge Cabins in South Range rents six furnished units of different sizes. Outfitted with log furniture and fireplaces, these rustic cabins cater to snowmobile and ATV enthusiasts, with on-site rentals and access to miles of cleared and off-road trails available. Smaller cabins sleep up to six, while larger cabins can accommodate 10 or more. After a long day in the snow, guests can warm up in the sauna.
Visitors looking for a scenic lakeside summer stay can choose from one of five cabins available at Portage Lake Cabins, located six miles north of South Range. All cabins feature queen beds, full kitchens and porches. With access to gas grills, picnic tables, shuffleboard, a basketball court and local parks, Portage Lake provides a family friendly atmosphere. Guests can use provided paddle boats on nearby sandy swimming beaches.
Just 10 miles from South Range on the Portage Waterway, Ridgeview Resort rents six small cabins, each featuring two bedrooms, cable TV and a full kitchen. Open May to October, the resort, which caters primarily to anglers, offers fish cleaning and freezing stations and a dock for guests' use. Because of its proximity to Lake Michigan and multiple river outlets, guests at the resort have the opportunity to catch a variety of fish, including bass, walleye and pike.
Northwoods Resort, located on the coast of Portage Lake just 10 miles from South Range, features both cabins and apartments with 11 units total, the largest including a sauna. Visitors can bike or walk on lakeside trails or enjoy badminton or swimming on sandy beaches. Fishermen and boaters can use the resort's docks, and winter visitors have quick access to nearby scenic ski trails. The lakeside deck with fire pit offers guests a place to warm up and watch the stars.
