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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 279 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 wooden dock extends over the calm water, leading to a two-story home set among leafy trees. Lounge chairs are positioned on the grassy area, providing a comfortable place to relax. The surrounding greenery enhances the natural setting of this lakefront retreat.
Home in Alpena
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Private | 4QBed | Kayak | SpaBath | Firepit | LakeLife | Lux

Boasting 100ft of wooded lake front, welcome to your private northern Michigan lakefront paradise. Wake up with a cup of espresso on the 2nd story deck overlooking beautiful long lake. Spend your day kayaking in the sun & your nights roasting marshmallows by the fire. Relax with a spa-like shower with body jets & aroma therapy. With 4 queen beds there is room to comfortably sleep friends & family. With 2 kayaks & canoe, fully loaded kitchen, AC, & yard games, there is something for everyone!

Top guest favorite
The guest house is depicted from an angled view, showcasing its two-story structure with large arched windows. The stone-accented foundation complements the grey siding. A stone pathway leads to the front steps, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
Cabin in Greenbush
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Huron Lakeview Guest House

Welcome to the Huron Lakeview Guest house! This unique cabin features several beds and space for family or friends to gather and enjoy beautiful Lake Huron! Just steps away, guests will have access to a private beach. There is access to an outdoor shower to rinse off and a fireplace on the beach to enjoy s'mores at night. There are wave runner rentals on property available upon request. Whether it is a special celebration or time away, come and see why the sunny side of the lake is the best!

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A spacious living area is furnished with a log-style sofa and a floral-patterned couch, accompanied by a wooden coffee table on a large area rug. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting the open layout that connects to the kitchen and dining area.
Home in Sanborn Township
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Bunk House Up North Wild Life Retreat Ossineke MI

This place would be great for a large family or group to get away from the noise of the city. or a group working in the area. Located on 20 acres with a pond, plenty of wild life to see, Located just a few short miles from Lake Huron, Hubbard Lake, and only 15 Minutes from Alpena. A large trail system nearby, for snowmobiles, quads and other off road vehicles. Great place to just sit back and relax. Very Private, nearest neighbor is me, 20 acres away. No hunting or shooting allowed.

Top guest favorite
A cozy log cabin features a welcoming front porch adorned with string lights, enhancing its rustic charm. Lush greenery surrounds the cabin, complemented by a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. The structure boasts a steeply pitched roof and large windows inviting natural light inside.
Cabin in Alpena
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Lakefront Cabin on Thunder Bay

Relax with the whole family in this cozy log cabin located on the north end of Thunder Bay, just a three mile drive from downtown Alpena. Enjoy your own private beach with a grill, fire pit, and two kayaks you can launch right from our beach. Go fishing from the dock, soak in the hot tub, or just enjoy sitting on the porch watching the boats and ships sailing the lake. The cabin looks out at the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and sits on the Sunrise Coast Birding Trail.

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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, 108 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 two-story house is shown, featuring a combination of brown and orange exterior walls. Large windows provide ample natural light, and a small balcony is visible on the second floor. Well-manicured shrubs and grassy areas frame the entrance, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Home in Alpena
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Location, View, Hot Tub, Shop, Restaurants, Beach

My place is conveniently located within walking distance of downtown Alpena. There are a variety of restaurants and bars all within 1/4 mile. Lake Huron is my front yard, with tennis and basketball courts available for public use. The Alpena bandshell is a hop and skip from my house; every Saturday there’s a concert in the summer. There are two public beaches within a mile. And you can see masts from sailboats out my front window as the boat harbor is my neighbor.

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, 177 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, 176 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
The exterior of a log cabin is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. A fire pit, outlined with stones, is surrounded by four outdoor chairs. A pathway leads from the cabin to the fire area, with scattered leaves covering the ground.
Cabin in Atlanta
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Little Bear Cabin on the Hill

The Little Bear Cabin on the Hill is nestled in the woods off of M-32. It is surrounded by Lakes, State Land, and Golf Courses. Great location for golfing, hunting, swimming, boating, fishing, ORV Trails, and a getaway from it all...Bring your ATVs, fishing poles, floaties, boats, kayaks, jetski, and the family. Oh and don't forget your pets they can come too! Great for the Summer & Fall seasons!!

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A vibrant blue house features wooden shutters and a welcoming front porch. The porch is bordered by a wooden railing and adorned with seasonal decor. A manicured lawn with flower beds complements the cheerful exterior, while trees provide shade in the background.
Cottage in Oscoda
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

⛵️Ricamore's by the Lake⚓️

🔥 Stay by the Lake! 🔥 Walk to the beach, coffee shops, bars, and Dairy Queen—or catch weekend events at Furtaw Field. Explore Champagne Hill, Lumberman’s Monument, or cruise the nearby ATV trails. Rent a boat or kayak for the ultimate lake adventure. Fun, food, and relaxation—all just steps away!

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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, 116 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!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Alpena?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Alpena. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Alpena?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 vacation rentals in Alpena featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Alpena?

    Alpena has more than 40 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Alpena?

    Experience the best of Alpena with our house rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Alpena have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with air conditioning in Alpena. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Alpena have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with wifi in Alpena. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Alpena have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a bbq area in Alpena. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Alpena?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 40 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with air conditioning, over 10 homes with a bbq area, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Alpena

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 50 vacation rentals in Alpena

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Alpena vacation rentals start at € 52 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Alpena vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Alpena rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Alpena stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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