Vacation rentals in Alpena County

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A modern kitchen features light gray cabinetry and a white stove. A plate of colorful fruit, including bananas, apples, and grapes, is displayed on a wooden table. A patterned rug is laid beneath, and natural light filters through a nearby window.
Home in Alpena
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Pike House Retreat - A Block from Downtown Alpena

Pike House Retreat is a newly remodeled, two-bedroom house, one block from downtown Alpena. You will find this property to be perfect for a business trip or a vacation get-away with all sorts of local amenities within walking distance! It's a few, short blocks from the NOAA Maritime Museum; Lady Michigan glass-bottom boat; the Alpena Small Boat Harbor; and the local beaches. It's also a centrally located launchpad for hiking or mountain biking at nearby Rockport State Rec. Area or Norway Ridge.

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A two-story home is presented, featuring white siding and black shutters. A front porch with a welcoming entrance is visible, flanked by green foliage. Stairs lead up to the door, providing access to the interior of the home.
Home in Alpena
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Family/Pet Friendly UP North Getaway Lake Adjacent

Welcome to your family (pet) friendly UP North getaway in a turn-key home featuring many household comforts and amenities you're accustomed to. Located within minutes walking distance to downtown Alpena, sandy beaches, beach side parks, marina, concert bandshell, tennis / volleyball courts, local restaurants and summer fireworks, your family will enjoy making memories here. You will enjoy a quiet, neighbor friendly, smoke and drug free environment. We look forward to hosting you at our home.

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A modern blue house is set against a clear blue sky, surrounded by tall trees. A paved driveway leads up to the garage, which features a white door. The front porch entrance is inviting, with grass and landscaped areas visible in the front yard.
Home in Sanborn Township
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Beautiful River Front Home

Riverfront three+ bedroom home, perfect for a large group or family! Great for fishing, canoeing, kayaking, swimming, and getting away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Located at the mouth of the Devil's River, put your boat in at the access and spend the day on Lake Huron. Take your family across the street to the sugar sand beach and Kiddy Park. Ride in the Golf Cart. Walk through the trails at State Park. Raining that's ok... play billiards & ping pong in the heated garage. Enjoy!!!

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The exterior of the lodge features a unique two-story design with large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A spacious deck wraps around the building, showcasing outdoor seating options. The lush green lawn gently slopes to the calm waters of the nearby channel.
Home in Alpena
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Dock, Lakeside Escape W/Hot Tub & King Bed Comfort

Our Lakeshore Lodge-themed Airbnb promises a blend of rustic allure and contemporary luxury. This serene lakeside haven boasts 3 cozy bedrooms, direct access to the tranquil waters of Thunder Bay, and a plethora of outdoor escapades. Whether you're paddling away on our complimentary kayaks or unwinding in the soothing embrace of the hot tub, every moment is a step closer to relaxation. Dive into Alpena's hidden gems or simply bask in the picturesque views from our property.

Top guest favorite
A minimalist cabin is nestled among trees, showcasing multiple large windows that invite natural light. Wooden steps lead to the front porch, where a simple chair is positioned to enjoy the serene surroundings. Soft lighting enhances the cabin's exterior, creating a welcoming appearance.
Cabin in Lachine
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Clewley's Nest - Peace & Quiet

Relax in our minimalist cabin in the woods. Read a book, lay in the hammock, sit by the fire, or just stare up into the trees. With fiber optic wifi if you need to stay connected! We have 30 acres to walk on, are close to hiking and biking trails, and Beaver Lake is a 5 minute drive. The cabin is nearby to all the greater Thunder Bay/Alpena area. Explore Northern Michigan year round! Of note: the 3/4 bathroom is connected to the cabin, but accessed from outside the cabin.

Top guest favorite
An enclosed front porch features two wicker chairs with green cushions, positioned beside a glass-top table. A lamp illuminates the setting. A patterned rug covers the floor, and a sign listing activities to enjoy is mounted on the wall, creating a cozy retreat.
Home in Alpena
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

2nd Retreat

This bright and quaint historical little house is one block from the downtown district. This 2nd retreat has a charming enclosed front porch for sitting, a quiet serene space to enjoy your morning coffee or glass of wine, to read a book or just to sit and relax. We are in walking distance to a great Ice cream shop , the local winery, a quaint coffee shop, Mango's for margarita's and end the evening with the local movie theater. Enjoy the small town dynamic.

Top guest favorite
A serene outdoor space features a dining table surrounded by comfortable chairs, set against a backdrop of lush grass and trees. The tranquil Thunder Bay River is visible nearby, with a wooden boat launch and rustic chairs arranged along the water's edge.
Cabin in Alpena
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Modern cabin on the Thunder bay river

This modern rustic Up North cabin that offers 120 feet on the Thunder bay river! Cabin is located on a private Rd. which gives you the true Up North feel but is only a 15 minute drive to Alpena! Enjoy fishing, kayaking, tubing, swimming as well as hikes on the nearby state land! Property has it's own boat launch, fire pit and also 6 kayaks (4 adult and 2 kids) for you to use! Cabin also includes WiFi, smart TV, outdoor grill.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming cabin exterior is surrounded by tall trees, featuring a wooden deck with a railing. The entrance showcases large glass doors framed by string lights. Lush greenery and blooming hydrangeas add a natural touch, while a grill is present on the deck.
Cabin in Alpena
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

River Horse

Escape to our cozy cabin on the Thunder Bay River, just 15 minutes away from downtown Alpena. It offers 50 feet of water frontage, perfect for a variety of outdoor activities. Whether you're looking to kayak, fish, swim, or simply relax by the water, our cabin has it. In the summer months we do have an additional room in the cabin with a queen size bed and 4 Kayaks for your use.

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Home in Alpena
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Winnybrük Cottage

It has been a labor of love, for our entire family, to update this wonderful 1930's cottage. We hope you appreciate the design, the details and the decor. May your time be reminiscent of a slower paced era while still providing you the modern day comforts you expect. Enjoy finding our hidden fairy doors placed by our granddaughters.

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A wooden deck extends towards a tranquil lakeshore, framed by tall trees. The early morning sun casts a soft golden glow on the water, while the beach is visible in the distance, creating a peaceful lakeside view.
Cottage in Alpena
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Cottage on Lake Huron between Alpena and Ossineke

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of fun. This rustic cottage is on Lake Huron between Alpena and Ossineke. Great location to bask in the sun, swim, fish, visit Mackinac Island, see Ocqueoc Falls,, ice fish, ski, snow mobile, camp fires and so much more. Amazing spot to unplug and spend quality time with family.

Superhost
A living area is presented with a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A wooden table rests beside it, and a patterned rug covers the floor. A wall-mounted television is visible, with a doorway leading to another room in the background.
Apartment in Alpena
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The Depot

This unique rental is situated right next to the railway, conveniently located within walking distance of multiple amenities and not too far from downtown Alpena. The train passes through almost daily, giving a fun, industrial vibe to the property!

Guest favorite
A gravel path winds through a lush landscape, flanked by tall trees and vibrant green grass. The sun shines through the leaves, illuminating the trail that leads deeper into the forested area.
Cabin in Hubbard Lake
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Your own private deep woods experience

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Over 2000 acres of woodland trails, a duck pond, over a mile of private river to fish. Watch endless wildlife from your back porch.

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