Experience the tranquility of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula with a stay at Loft #7 Rental. This log cabin by the Paint River offers fishing, kayaking, and 27 acres of natural beauty, perfect for families and groups seeking adventure and comfort.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
Flexible - Multi-day stays
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, as activities range from relaxing by the river to light paddling or hiking.
Wildlife
History
Crystal Falls was historically a hub for iron mining, and the area retains rich heritage linked to early industry and Native American culture.
Conservation
Paint River Landing actively promotes low-impact outdoor recreation to preserve water quality and maintain the biodiversity of the surrounding forest.
Paint River Landing
Experience the tranquility of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula with a stay at Loft #7 Rental. This log cabin by the Paint River offers fishing, kayaking, and 27 acres of natural beauty, perfect for families and groups seeking adventure and comfort.
Paint River Landing is a riverside outfitter and resort located in Crystal Falls, Michigan, offering a range of watercraft rentals, cabin stays, and event space along the Paint River. The business provides canoe rentals available for 1 to 8 hours, river and cooler tube rentals for eight-hour floats, and 11.5-foot sit-on-top fishing kayak rentals suitable for daily or weekly use. Guests can choose from furnished log cabins and lofts — including Cabin #2, Cabin #3, Loft #6, Loft #7, and a duplex option combining Cabins 2 & 3 — each accommodating up to 8 guests and featuring riverside decks within 27 acres of Northwoods property.
Paint River Landing also offers a riverside gazebo rental for weddings, family gatherings, and special events. Rental equipment includes paddles, upright seats, and a rudder system on angler kayaks; cooler tubes and standard tubes provide options for floating and refreshments. Multiple units can be rented for larger groups, and some cabins are pet friendly.
Staff maintain equipment, manage reservations, and provide scenic drop-off points for canoe trips that return to Paint River Landing. Safety information and rental durations are provided at booking to ensure a secure experience. With a clear focus on outdoor recreation, family stays, and river-based leisure, Paint River Landing combines traditional Northwoods lodging with guided-style access to the Paint River for reliable, nature-centered visits.
Reservations are handled on-site and by phone; rates vary by season. The property sits near Crystal Falls attractions, offering easy access to local trails, lakes, and outdoor recreation, and fishing.
Location
Crystal Falls, MI
Riverside in the Upper Peninsula
Property Size
27 acres
Riverfront Northwoods acreage
Max Guests
Up to 8
Comfortable cabins and lofts
Rental Hours
1–8 hours / 8-hour floats
Flexible canoe and tube durations
Reserve canoe, tube, kayak, cabin, or gazebo rentals in Crystal Falls — check availability and seasonal rates today.
Book Early for Peak Seasons
Reserve your stay ahead of time, especially during summer and fall, to guarantee availability at this popular cabin rental.
Bring Bug Spray in Summer
Mosquitoes can be common near the river and wooded areas during the warmer months, so insect repellent is a must.
Prepare for Limited Cell Service
Cell phone coverage can be spotty, so download maps and entertainment before your trip for offline use.
Wear Layers for Variable Weather
Michigan weather can change quickly; dressing in layers helps you stay comfortable during outdoor activities year-round.
Insect Repellent
Protects against mosquitoes and other bugs common near water and forested areas.
summer
Layered Clothing
Allows for comfort during variable temperatures throughout the day and changing seasons.
Fishing Gear
Enhances the experience on the Paint River for anglers looking to catch local freshwater species.
spring|summer|fall
Waterproof Footwear
Keeps feet dry and comfortable while exploring wet or muddy terrain around the river and trails.
spring|fall