Vacation rentals in Alto

Waterfront Cottage w/ Sandy Beach - Close to GR!

Escape to nature, unplug, and make memories that will last a lifetime at the Hemingway Lodge! This updated camp style home transports you into serenity with: - Breathtaking waterfront views - Large private beach - Kayaks - Paddle boat - Beach bonfire pit - Screened-in porch - Boat launch (no motor/no wake lake) - Fishing & Ice Shanty - Arcade game - Retro VHS w/ a closet full of nostalgic games & movies - Vintage bikes -Large Green Space Relax and unwind as the sun sets on a day well-lived!

Cabin in the Woods

35 private acres of forest on rolling hill terrain. Lots of wildlife nestled very close to the flat river; 30-40 minutes away from Grand Rapids. The Fred Meijer trail provides great biking or hiking opportunities. Lazy float tubing or kayaking down the flat river is very popular and only a short walk away. Horse back riding, golf courses, and an amazing local bakery all within a couple miles. And a fun sport court (basketball hoop, volleyball/badminton/pickelball net all right on site!

Cozy TinyHouse in the woods

Our Tiny house is a place to retreat from the hussle and bustle of your busy life. It's a place to relax, read, reflect, rest and reset. You may enjoy nature, walk the trails, enjoy a fire in the fire ring and have a cookout. We hope you enjoy all that the woods has to offer. We provide wine, crackers, and cheese, chocolates , popcorn, breakfast bars, water, juice, coke and coffee pods (Keurig). The tiny house is a cozy and comfortable space where you will enjoy complete privacy.

Tiny House In the City

**Important to note: we are currently undergoing an exterior landscape renovation to be complete late Spring of 2026.** Welcome to our tiny home! In 2019 my husband and I set out to renovate this old pool house into a self-sustainable apartment or tiny home in our backyard. As you can imagine… things did not turn out the way we intended and construction was completed in the fall of 2020! The amenities are not lacking within the space and we know you will feel at home!

GrandRapids Gem: Corporate Retreats/Friends/Family

This stylish place to stay is perfect for Corporate Retreats/Friends/Family. Enjoy country living, near the city. The home is located in a quiet, peaceful setting but close to all of the action of Grand Rapids. Come and visit the second largest city in Michigan. The home is 10 minutes from the Gerald Ford Airport. The home is a short walk from Campau Lake and it's public boat launch. The home is a quad level and there are stairs on each floor. EVERYONE IS WELCOME

The Coop at Vintage Grove Family Farm

Welcome! This charming little house is a repurposed chicken coop on the farm. Enjoy the quiet, country life with all the comforts from home. The Coop is located between the main house and the large barn on a small hobby farm. This is a working farm with large and small animals, however, there are no hens in the guest house! During your stay, you are welcome to wander through the barn and visit all the animals. We do not have a TV, however, the internet works great!

The Amberg House - a Frank Lloyd Wright Original

Staying in a house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright is a bucket list item for fans of America's most acclaimed architect. The Amberg House was completed in 1911 at the pinnacle of Wright's Prairie Style influence. Though every Wright home is special, the Amberg House is a unique collaboration between Wright and Marion Mahony. Mahony worked with Wright from 1896 until 1909. A graduate of MIT, she was the first woman to be licensed as an architect in the US.

Green Acres: Your Home Among the Trees

Steeped in nature, the gazebo provides a get away into nature, with its double bed and intimate sized room this is a wonderful space for 2 to be immersed in a peaceful environment. Whether you came here to rest & revive or to explore there is plenty to be had! The gazebo has a nearby compostable toliet (shared with other guests), and just a 1 minute walk on a path in the woods to the main house (where the full bathroom is that can be used 9am-8pm).

Private Treetop Escape

Surround yourself with nature at the Treetop Escape. Unwind and relax with the upmost privacy in the hills overlooking Gun Lake. Sit down in the breakfast nook with a fresh brewed coffee and catch an evening campfire just off the patio. This property gives you the secluded getaway that you've been looking for. Very close to Bay pointe, Gun Lake Casino, State Park Beach, Bittersweet Ski Resort, Hiking Trails, Restaurants, Golf Courses, and much more!

Usonian Frank LLoyd Wright inspired River House

Welcome to a true architectural masterpiece nestled on the banks of the serene Thornapple river. This exquisite offering showcases the brilliance of renowned influence of architect FLW, whose visionary designs have forever changed the landscape of modern architecture. Meticulously restored and thoughtfully furnished, this residence captures FLW's distinct principles of organic architecture, where nature seamlessly blends with the built environment.

Private, Peaceful, Dog-Friendly, Woodland Retreat

Relax at this peaceful house in the woods. Wake up to a view of the forest and listen to the songbirds. Walk our lighted trails and look for mushrooms and wildlife. Feel good about reducing your carbon footprint while you enjoy this efficient, yet spacious and bright living space. The large kitchen is perfect for preparing meals. Room for over a dozen dinner guests makes this an ideal spot for both entertaining and relaxing during your stay.

Lakefront Cottage on All-Sports Lake

Lakefront on Morrison Lake with access to the lake right from the backyard. All sports lake with good fishing. The house has a kitchen with dishes, pots, and pans. WiFi is available as well. There is a fire ring and picnic table in the yard. 2 kayaks available to use upon request. The dock is put in on Labor Day and taken out Memorial Day. The cottage is 37 minutes from Grand Rapids, Mi 28th Street. 40 minutes from Grand Ledge, Mi.