Vacation rentals in Flat River

Our happy place - a serene, rural refuge

IMPORTANT: PLEASE BE SURE TO READ "GUEST ACCESS" AND "OTHER THINGS TO NOTE" BELOW BEFORE BOOKING !! Welcome to Our Happy Place where Craftsman architecture meets Mid Century Modern decor. Updated amenities and warm oak (even squeaky hardwood floors) blend to give you breathing room from the hustle and bustle of city living. Relax in the garden, enjoy coffee in the river room, nap on the sofa. Gorgeous drives to fine restaurants, bike trails, golf, skiing. Kayak down the Flat River or visit FMG!

Spectacular Lake Views!

Charming tiny cottage with breathtaking views of Derby Lake. This cozy retreat is the ideal escape for couples seeking a romantic getaway or those seeking to embrace the minimalist lifestyle. For outdoor enthusiast the cottage is surrounded by an array of outdoor activities including hiking and bicycle trails, and fishing. Kayak rentals available! Enjoy a two mile walk around the lake which includes a wooden walking bridge. Relax on our large deck and savor the spectacular views of the lake.

Lakefront Cottage at water's edge w/free Pontoon

Welcome to Swan Cottage. Nestled in a small cove on a large lake, this waterfront cottage was completely renovated. It has 66' of private shoreline; an elevated front deck plus side patio; and stone bonfire pit & gas BBQ grill. Guests also get FREE & exclusive use of a pontoon, 2 kayaks and paddle boat plus private dock from early May through late October (weather permitting). Swan Cottage is also very dog-welcoming. The yard is not fenced, however we provide ground stakes & cable ties.

Bass Lake Mama's House

Feel right at home with a stay at a renovated cottage that brings together the traditional family cabin feel with a clean modern base. Situated on the north shore of 100 acre all sports Bass Lake. The cottage can be enjoyed throughout all of the seasons of Michigan. As fall approaches, note the state hunting land is just a 100 yard walk. The interior is a blend of rustic cozy meets modern touches. This is a home and not a hotel so you will find quirks that belong to any individual home.

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 Suite 10 min to Grand Rapids, 1 mi to Tanger

The Suite is a cozy place to rest from your travels or stay while you visit family/friends. Away from the bustle of downtown, yet only a 10 minute drive to all the venues in the Grand Rapids downtown area. It’s a small but well stocked suite, separate space in the front of our home. Tanger Outlet is 1 mile away for convenient shopping. There are a number of restaurants close to choose from. Continental breakfast provided ( plant based) hot/cold cereal, bread, fruit, coffee bar.

Lake Stevens Cottage

Cozy little cottage off the beaten path offers peace and serenity with a beautiful view of Lake Steven. Unwind and relax in this 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home. We offer a fully stocked kitchen, attached garage, large yard for activities, a dock, washer and dryer and so much more. Home has many updates including all fresh paint and flooring. There are 2 queen size beds and air mattresses available as well. Cozy up to the fireplace or have an outdoor fire in the pit overlooking the Lake!

Quiet Lake Retreat with Hot Tub

Lake Forest is the perfect place to escape the busyness of life and relax. Make memories that will last forever with your favorite people at this remote waterfront property! In addition to a peaceful location, you'll also have access to a 6-person hot tub, 6 kayaks, and a pedal boat in the Spring/Summer. Lake Forest Cottage is conveniently located: -45 minutes from Big Rapids -1 hour from Grand Rapids -1 hour from Mt. Pleasant -2.5 Hours from Detroit Book your stay today!

The Lake Breeze Cottage on Dickerson Lake

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful lakeside cottage. Enjoy fishing, swimming, and kayaking on an all sports lake in the spring and summers and ice fishing in the winter. Beautiful colors surround you in the fall. Perfect for those who enjoy bird watching, golf, and relaxing by the lake. The Lake Breeze Cottage will be a memorable getaway for your whole family! Located only 40 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids you can spend your time on the lake...not the highway!

Adorable studio type apartment separate entrance

Everything you need to relax & recharge in one cozy space. Private entrance. This suite is an open floor plan with a small kitchenette that includes a fridge, microwave and stove with basic kitchen utensils and dishes. It is located in town close to stores, restaurants. Nice patio out back with covered area to grill out. Walking distance to the North Country Trail and 10 min from the new Dragon trail. There is one queen bed and a couch. It will comfortably sleep two guest.

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!

Lakefront Cottage in the woods w/Bunkhouse & Boat

Welcome to the Loon's Nest, a renovated bungalow & bunkhouse on 2 large lots w/private beach & expansive views of Lake Wabasis. Plus a pond in the woods out back that's filled year-round w/wildlife. Additionally, guests get the FREE & exclusive use of a pontoon boat, 2 kayaks & dock from May through October. Lake Wabasis is about 2 miles long (Kent County's biggest) w/418 acres of primarily undeveloped, protected wetlands. And excellent fishing all year long.