this was our first vacation in 27 years without kids,very happy we chose rays.thank you mike and ann

I stayed at rays for a golf outing. I stayed in the old part. All of my friends stayed at the Hampton inn. I will never stay at rays again. The room was dirty. The bed was like sleeping on a sheet of plywood. The shower was just old. Like a old prison bathroom. If you need to check out... More

room was dirty. i would have gone elsewhere but was too tired to drive anymore.

The owners and operators of Rays Retreat and Country Inn are very friendly and the atmosphere is awsome with lots of parking. I stayed there for a snomobile trip. We stayed upstairs in the newer part, the rooms could of used a vacuming as the were dead flies on the floor and under the bed. The breakfast in the morning... More

Definately take a newer upstairs room, the downstairs rooms are the pits. The owner is as friendly and hospitable as they come, but lazy. He will not empty your garbage, you must take it out yourself. He will seldom vacumm or clean sinks etc. You will not get anything near traditional maid/room service. If you leave the A/C on, he... More

If you are looking for a snowmobile friendly place this is the only place to stay!! When they say free breakfast they mean a good hot one that keeps you going all day. You can't beat Mike and Ann Ray, They make you feel like part of their family and if you want a trip on the trails just ask.... More

I'm a snowmobiler and have been staying at Ray's since he opened the doors six years ago. You could not ask for a kinder and gentel man. His wife is fantastic, not only helping at the resort but she is on the fire department as a first responder PLUS she works in Gaylord at the finest nursing home in the... More

I have been staying at Rays Retreat County Inn since January 2005, On average I stay their at least 5 times a year. I've been their at all times of the year from Winter (where you can't find a better place to stay if you want to snowmobile in the upper lower peninsula, the hotel is just across the road... More

I found this place on TripAdvisor, and was impressed with the two reviews that were out there, given it was about $60 per night. We were trying to save some $ on our way through to Mackinaw Island, so booked a room for two nights. I have to admit, first impressions driving in were not that great, but our room... More