View of Lake Huron from Sweetwater Sea B&B

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Beachfront Bed & Breakfast on Lake Huron Near Oscoda, Michigan

A quiet beachfront inn with private beach access, sunrise views, and easy access to the Au Sable River and Huron National Forest.

The Sweetwater Sea Bed and Breakfast is located in Greenbush, Michigan, about 10 minutes north of Oscoda. Set directly on the Lake Huron shoreline, the inn offers a peaceful setting with uninterrupted views across more than 100 miles of open water.

Ideal for couples and travelers seeking a quiet alternative to hotels near Oscoda, guests enjoy relaxing on the beach, exploring the Au Sable River, and discovering scenic drives and outdoor areas along Michigan’s Sunrise Coast.

Guest Rooms at Sweetwater Sea Bed & Breakfast

Unlike larger hotels in Oscoda, Sweetwater Sea is ideal for couples and travelers looking for a quiet, private setting with direct access to a Lake Huron beach.

Why Stay at Sweetwater Sea Bed and Breakfast?

Directly on Lake Huron with private sandy beach access
Four guest rooms, including two-room combination suites for a quiet, uncrowded stay
Located 10 minutes from Oscoda and the Au Sable River
Ideal for couples, relaxing getaways, and outdoor travelers
A quieter alternative to hotels and resorts

Some rooms face Lake Huron, while others overlook the garden and wooded areas surrounding the property.

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Homemade Breakfast at Sweetwater Sea B&B

Breakfast Served Each Morning Overlooking Lake Huron

A homemade breakfast is included with every stay and served in the dining room overlooking Lake Huron.

Each morning typically includes:

A hot entrée, such as a frittata or baked eggs
Fresh fruit
Yogurt or a yogurt parfait
House-made breads and pastries

Coffee is available earlier in the Great Room for guests who prefer a quiet start to the day while watching the sunrise over the lake.

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Things to Do Near Oscoda and the Au Sable River

Sweetwater Sea is located about 10 minutes north of Oscoda, Michigan, with easy access to many top attractions.

Nearby highlights include:

10 minutes – Oscoda Beach Park (public beach)
15 minutes – Au Sable River (canoeing, kayaking, and fishing)
20 minutes – Iargo Springs (boardwalk trails & river views)
River Road Scenic Byway – one of Michigan’s most scenic drives
Huron National Forest – hiking, biking, & wildlife viewing
Short drive to Tawas, East Tawas, and Alpena

Restaurants, marina access, and additional river activities are located about 15 minutes south in Oscoda.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How close is it to the Au Sable River and local attractions?

The bed and breakfast is located about 10 minutes north of Oscoda and approximately 10 to 15 minutes from the Au Sable River. Guests also have easy access to the Huron National Forest, River Road Scenic Byway, and other outdoor attractions along Michigan’s Sunrise Coast.

What makes this bed and breakfast different from hotels in Oscoda?

Unlike larger hotels in Oscoda, Sweetwater Sea Bed and Breakfast offers a quieter, more personal experience with only a small number of guest rooms and direct access to a private Lake Huron beach. Guests choose it for a peaceful setting, fewer crowds, and a more relaxing stay along Michigan’s Sunrise Coast.

Is this a good place to stay for couples?

Yes. Sweetwater Sea is ideal for couples looking for a quiet and relaxing Lake Huron getaway. The beachfront location, sunrise views, and uncrowded setting make it a popular choice for romantic weekends, anniversaries, and peaceful retreats near Oscoda.