Vacation rentals in Big Rapids

Riverfront | Hot Tub, Fireplace, Kayaks & Tubes

Escape the city to this modern chalet with rustic styled interior. Nestled alongside the winding Hersey River, this home is the perfect retreat for couples, families or small groups. With a wrap around porch designed for entertaining, you can take in the sounds of the river or enjoy the outdoor firepit. At night, escape inside to a warm fireplace and relaxing evening. With easy access to nearby hiking, fishing and kayaking, this chalet offers endless possibilities for outdoor adventure. *

Beautiful 2 bedroom chalet style cabin

This cozy lofted cabin overlooks private ponds. In the winter, enjoy the peaceful serenity of a true winter paradise or if staying in the warmer months, enjoy the newly renovated firepit area! Fiber Internet Less than 8 miles from US131 Less than 3 miles from the Dragon Trail 15min from Big Rapids Close to Hardy Dam, Croton Dam, snowmobile trails, hiking trails and many lakes for fishing or leisure. No Cats Allowed. Pet Fee is REQUIRED for one dog. 2 Dogs max unless discussed with host prior.

Glamping at Manna Creek

Tucked away in a peaceful woodland grove, our spacious canvas tent offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and outdoor comfort. Wake up to the songs of birds and the rustle of leaves, as sunlight filters through the trees. Just a short stroll away, you'll find our private 2-acre lake—ideal for quiet fishing, lazy kayaking, or simply soaking in the stillness. Whether you're here to unplug and recharge or enjoy the beauty of the outdoors with a real bed, this hideaway is your perfect retreat.

Riverfront A-Frame with Hot Tub & Firepit

Welcome to Hersey Hideaway, the perfect place to relax on the Muskegon River! Get on the river, soak in the luxurious hot tub, stargaze, or enjoy evenings by the fire. In the summer, access a detached bunkhouse, blackstone grill, and plenty of outdoor seating! Explore biking and hiking the White Pine Trail or enjoy ORV trails. Big Rapids is a 25 min drive for restaurants, groceries, & breweries. Plenty of amazing day trips to Sleeping Bear Dunes, Traverse City, Caberfae, and Lake Michigan!

Peaceful & Cozy Private Living Space- Pond View

You will have the entire basement-- two bedrooms, bathroom, small kitchen area, & living room-- to yourself. We are in a wooded setting a couple of miles from town. You'll be able to enjoy your own patio entrance (pond view) with access to a firepit. We are close to the White Pine Trail. We think you'll find the space peaceful & cozy. There is a stairway to the upstairs, but it is curtained off and covered with foam board for privacy. You will have the entire floor & entrance to yourself!

Sleepy Willow Waterfront 2-Bedroom Cottage

Relax and have fun in this spacious cottage, stocked with everything you need. Waterfront with four kayaks, a paddleboard, a canoe, a row boat, and eight river tubes all available for your use. If you prefer to stay on land, there is a large two person hammock located in the shade of the willow tree, outdoor games, or enjoy the large deck where you can lounge and have a meal. Inside you will find board/card games, dvds, and a ping pong table that can convert to a pool table or air hockey.

Peace by the River!

Escape to our charming cottage on the Muskegon River! Perfect for adventure or relaxation, enjoy kayaking, fishing, tubing, and a spacious lawn and deck with outdoor speakers. Gather around the fire pit or grill on the large patio. Explore nearby White Pine Trail for biking and hiking. Just 15 minutes from Big Rapids' restaurants and shops. Cozy bedroom with a full bed plus bunkhouse w/ beds. Unwind on the deck with serene river views and abundant wildlife. Book your dream getaway now!

Little Log cabin on the Big Muskegon River.

This sweet little cabin on the river is a remodeled/updated log cabin from the 1940’s. Simple and slightly rustic, with everything you need for a comfortable stay! We think it has the best view on the whole river. There is shallow water and a sand bar mid-river in front of the house. The swans, geese, ospreys and Bald Eagles are a treat to watch. The cabin is a relaxing and intimate getaway for couples. It is cozy in the winter with a small hot tub overlooking a beautiful view.

Cozy Golf/family Retreat | Firepit + Sunroom

Welcome to The Eleanore-a cozy, elevated Swiss chalet tucked inside beautiful Canadian Lakes and just minutes from Tullymore & St. Ives Golf Courses. Designed for golf weekends, family getaways, girls' trips, and cozy nights in. The Eleanore comfortably sleeps 8 and offers the perfect mix of relaxation and connection. Spend mornings overlooking the golf course with coffee in the sunroom, and evenings gathered around the stunning 40-ft natural wood-burning fireplace.

Rogers Pond Luxurious & Romantic Getaway

Indulge in an unforgettable escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life at the Rogers Pond Luxurious & Romantic Getaway. This stunning abode offers a one-of-a-kind view overlooking the tranquil waters of Rogers Pond that is sure to take your breath away. Whether you're seeking a serene retreat, a romantic getaway, or an unforgettable vacation experience, this luxurious homestead promises to deliver an unforgettable stay.

River Cottage Hot Tub Firepit Wi-Fi Dog Friendly

Cozy, tranquil, riverfront cottage with stunning views overlooking the Muskegon River near Big Rapids. Year around hot tub with river view! Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, spacious living area, and 2 queen bedrooms to rest and recharge. High-speed Wi-Fi, two decks for sitting around or hanging out, fire pit, gas grill and quiet private road setting. Perfect for relaxing or adventure.

2 Kayaks * Private Dock * 15min to DT * Renovated

Newly renovated lakefront property Great fishing, swimming, kayaking, and fun. Private deck with great shade, seating, and evening lighting Private dock 1 mile from large snowmobile trail Included: 2 kayaks (Ask us about the pontoon) 15 minute drive from historic downtown Fully equipped and stocked kitchen Onsite washer & dryer Free parking and High Speed Internet