Experience the Ultimate Glamping Adventure in Michigan's Upper Peninsula

Nestled in the heart of Au Train, Michigan, Silk Road Yurts offers a unique blend of comfort and wilderness, providing an unforgettable glamping experience just minutes from Lake Superior's pristine shores.

About Our Yurts

Our luxurious yurts combine traditional Mongolian design with modern amenities, creating the perfect balance between rustic charm and contemporary comfort. Each yurt is carefully positioned to offer maximum privacy and stunning views of the surrounding wilderness.

Location & Accessibility

Located at 892 Forest Lake Road, Au Train, MI 49806, our resort is easily accessible while maintaining a secluded atmosphere. We're just:

  • 20 minutes from Munising
  • 45 minutes from Marquette
  • 2 hours from the Mackinac Bridge
  • Steps away from the Au Train River

Amenities & Features

Each yurt comes fully equipped with:

  • King-sized memory foam mattress
  • Full bathroom with shower
  • Kitchenette with essential appliances
  • High-efficiency heating and cooling
  • Private deck with seating
  • Fire pit and grill
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Fresh linens and towels

Seasonal Packages

Summer Serenity (May-September)

Experience the warmth of Upper Peninsula summers with direct access to hiking trails and water activities. Package includes kayak rentals and guided nature walks.
Starting at $249/night (2-night minimum)

Autumn Colors (September-November)

Witness the spectacular fall foliage while enjoying cozy evenings by the fire. Includes complimentary firewood and seasonal cider.
Starting at $199/night (2-night minimum)

Winter Wonder (December-March)

Embrace the snowy season with snowshoe rentals and access to groomed trails. Includes hot cocoa kit and extra blankets.
Starting at $179/night (3-night minimum)

Spring Awakening (April-May)

Watch nature come to life while enjoying mild temperatures and fewer crowds. Includes bird watching guide and morning coffee service.
Starting at $189/night (2-night minimum)

Local Attractions

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

Just minutes away, explore the magnificent colored cliffs, waterfalls, and beaches of this natural wonder.

Au Train Beach

A pristine sandy beach perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and watching spectacular Lake Superior sunsets.

Hiawatha National Forest

Access to endless hiking, biking, and skiing trails right from your doorstep.

Dining & Local Services

We're conveniently located near:

  • Local markets and convenience stores
  • Authentic UP restaurants
  • Equipment rental shops
  • Tour operators

Booking Information

Reservation Policy

  • 50% deposit required at booking
  • 14-day cancellation policy
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM

What to Bring

  • Personal items and toiletries
  • Outdoor clothing appropriate for season
  • Camera for capturing memories
  • Sense of adventure

Contact Information

Phone: (906) 892-4567
Email: [email protected]
Address: 892 Forest Lake Road, Au Train, MI 49806

Frequently Asked Questions

Are pets allowed?

We welcome well-behaved pets in selected yurts for an additional fee of $25/night.

Is there cell service?

Yes, most major carriers have coverage in our area.

What about parking?

Each yurt has dedicated parking space for two vehicles.

Do you offer group bookings?

Yes, we offer special rates for group bookings of 3 or more yurts.

Special Events & Gatherings

Our property is perfect for:

  • Intimate weddings
  • Family reunions
  • Corporate retreats
  • Wellness workshops

Seasonal Activities

Summer

  • Swimming
  • Kayaking
  • Hiking
  • Mountain biking

Fall

  • Leaf peeping
  • Photography
  • Apple picking
  • Wildlife watching

Winter

  • Snowshoeing
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Ice fishing
  • Northern Lights viewing

Spring

  • Bird watching
  • Wildflower walks
  • Waterfall tours
  • Forest bathing

Guest Reviews

"An unforgettable experience that perfectly balances luxury and nature." – Recent Guest, 2023

"The attention to detail and comfort in these yurts is outstanding." – Family Visitor, 2023

"A magical winter getaway with all the amenities we needed." – Couple's Retreat, 2023

Book your unique yurt experience today and discover why Silk Road Yurts is the Upper Peninsula's premier glamping destination. Contact us to start planning your perfect wilderness retreat.