Hardy Dam River Retreat located on the beautiful backwaters of Hardy Dam.

Nestled within the exclusive, private Sportsman Park Campground & Boat Slips on the all-sports, picturesque Hardy Dam, the River Retreat offers a spacious living area complete with a well-equipped RV style kitchen. This cozy getaway features one bedroom with a comfortable queen-size bed, a private bathroom with a shower, and a full-size pullout sofa in the living room. We provide all the essentials you need, including linens, towels, cookware, dishes, and silverware—just pack your bags and pick up some groceries!

Please Note: Property requires stairs to access.

During your stay:

Take in the beautiful surroundings while sipping your morning coffee or enjoying an evening drink on the deck.

Experience camping, boating, fishing, hiking & mountian biking.

Enjoy direct access from the campground to Michigan’s renowned mountain biking trail, known as the, ‘Dragon.’ This 45 mile multi-use trail winds around Hardy Dam revealing some of Northern Michigan’s most breath-taking landscapes.

Relax on our private beach & enjoy evenings around the campfire.

Things To Note
2 – night minimum stay $150.00 per night

Accommodates up to 4 people Fire Pit

No pets or additional guests Firewood provided

No smoking or illegal drugs Private Beach

Parking for 2 cars in front of 5th wheel

Quiet Time 11pm - 8am

Dragon Trail - private entrance from the campground

Boat Slip available for rent @ $30.00 per night. / Boat trailer parking is only available with boat slip rental

Boat Launch - 2 within 5 miles / Fishing - Large mouth Bass, Northern Pike, Perch