Family-friendly vacation rentals in Petoskey

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An A-frame cabin surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, featuring an outdoor fire pit with two chairs positioned nearby. Pumpkins are scattered throughout the naturally landscaped area, adding a seasonal touch to the serene setting. The cabin's warm windows hint at comfort inside.
Chalet in Harbor Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Cozy Aframe on Tunnel of Trees Harbor Springs

Cozy A-frame perfectly located minutes from downtown Harbor Springs. Nestled in the trees across from a nature preserve so you get that “cabin-in-the-woods” feel while being close to everything the area has to offer. Perfect homebase for “Up North” adventuring: •5 min from downtown Harbor Springs •20 min from Petoskey •40 min to Mackinaw •10 min to Nubs Nob/Highlands •5 min to Tunnel of Trees M-119 Home Features: •2 bdrms w queen beds •Indoor & Outdoor firepit •Stocked kitchen •Front/back deck

Top guest favorite
The cabin's exterior features red log siding surrounded by lush greenery. A shaded patio area is displayed with a striped umbrella, outdoor seating, and colorful towels. Stone landscaping adds texture to the front yard, enhancing the cabin's inviting appearance.
Home in Ellsworth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Cozy Lil Red Cabin; Water Frontage, Dog Friendly!

This cozy cabin, is tucked away on the lake in a small town of Ellsworth. Private single story cabin nestled into the woods with a beautiful hiking trail that leads you to the personal lake front, for swimming, kayaking and even ice fishing. Perfect cabin for a getaway or stay with your family. Incredible views of six mile lake, and just a small drive into town for activities to do like beach access cozy home town restaurants and fun for families. Nearby snowmobile trails, so bring your sled! S

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The exterior of a modern cabin is showcased, featuring a wooden façade with a dark metal roof. A single, black front door is framed by two windows. A small wooden porch leads to the entrance, enhanced by decorative rocks and greenery on either side.
Cabin in Petoskey
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Hidden Acres- Austur Cabin- Close to town- Hot Tub

Enjoy the modern, 2-bed, 2-bath Austur cabin! Ideal for family and friends, this stylish retreat offers luxe comforts with rustic charm and can be rented with an identical cabin next door. Serene bedrooms and small sleeping lofts with soft linens and plush pillows, a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living area, large covered porch, a fire pit by the woods, and an EV charger. Minutes from downtown Petoskey and all it has to offer, but in a peaceful and quiet setting! No annoying checkout list!

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The kitchen features original 1950's Jacobean dark wood cabinets and countertop, offering a vintage charm. Light filters through the window above the sink, illuminating the space. A small table and chairs are visible, alongside essential appliances in a cozy layout.
Cottage in Petoskey
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Riverfront cottage 1-mile nature walk to downtown

A unique old-school cottage located right on the Bear River and Petoskey's newly developed Bear River park and trail. A one-mile meandering walk, over the river and through the woods will take you to downtown Petoskey and Lake Michigan. Along the riverwalk in the opposite direction is a skate park and running track. Also close to shopping plazas and a robust downtown shopping district. The house is dog friendly with a fenced in yard and has three porches to look out over the the river valley.

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The cabin features a modern A-frame structure with a striking blue roof and large glass windows. Surrounded by lush greenery, a gravel patio is designed with comfortable seating and subtle outdoor lighting. Tall trees provide privacy in the tranquil outdoor setting.
Cabin in Elmira
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

The Bear Cub Aframe

We have a beautiful built 1000 sq ft Aframe! Recently installed a 100 inch theater system in the livingroom! Cabin is in Lakes of the North, which offers a perfect getaway for the outdoorsman. Side by Side trails! We offer 2 kayaks to use (must transport) cornhole boards & bags, trail riding your UTV/ORV, hiking, rafting at Jordan Valley Outfitter, snowmobiling. & many fine dining restaurants, several ski resorts and short day trips! Additionally, a 90 jet hottub for ultimate relaxation!

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Tiny home in Boyne Falls
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Tiny Home- 5 min to Boyne Mountain-Pets welcome!

Grandma Jo's Farm boasts a 310 square foot tiny home with a modern farmhouse flare! Thirteen acres of cherished family farmland and a unique space blending nature and simple living with the comforts of modern luxury. Grandma Jo's farm is conveniently located 5 minutes from Boyne Mountain and close to Northern Michigan's most visited attractions. With a fully stocked kitchen, extra linens, and kids activities, this retreat is the perfect escape for the stress free getaway you deserve.

Top guest favorite
The living area is furnished with a cozy sofa and an armchair, complemented by a light-toned coffee table. A Roku TV is positioned on a wooden stand, while light streams in through glass doors that lead to the exterior. Colorful wall decor adds a touch of charm.
Apartment in Walloon Lake
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Cozy in Walloon Village

Great vacation spot! This cozy eclectic apartment is a three-minute walk from the charming village of Walloon Lake with its shopping, beach, and restaurants. This space comes with a full kitchen and work space. Situated on a quiet street. It is an ideal spot for two, however, there is a sleeper in the living room to accommodate two little ones. Our apartment is 12 minutes to Petoskey's gas light district, Boyne Mountain's skiing/waterpark, or Boyne City's popular farmer's market.

Top guest favorite
A well-appointed bedroom features a queen bed with a blue blanket and neutral pillows. A nightstand with a lamp sits beside the bed, while a small tray with glasses and a bottle of wine is displayed on the bed. Natural light enters through the window adorned with blinds.
Guest suite in Boyne Falls
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Boyne Basecamp for Adventure

Enjoy easy access to everything UP NORTH from this perfectly located home base. This 1 bedroom w/ queen size bed 1 full bathroom apartment and fully equipt kitchen. This location is ideal: 1.6 miles to Boyne Mountain, 6 miles to Boyne City downtown, 16 miles to Petoskey, 7 miles to Walloon Lake, and 5 miles to Thumb Lake. We welcome your well-behaved dog! Please read our fur friend guidelines. Occupancy is for 2 guests only please. Not handicapped accessible unfortunately.

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A cabin is nestled among lush green trees, featuring a sloped roof and a combination of wood and green siding. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior. Surrounding foliage creates a serene and private atmosphere.
Cabin in Harbor Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

The Rhubarbary Ruins - with an outdoor sauna

We have just added an outdoor sauna to this fabulous cabin in the woods behind our house. Although there is only 1 proper bedroom there is a sleeping loft with a queen size bed and window overlooking the hardwood forest. We also have a pull-out couch. Guests have complete privacy and everything provided for a comfortable stay This is a cabin with peaceful relaxation in mind....no loud parties or anything of that nature. Come and enjoy northern Michigan's beauty in all seasons.

Top guest favorite
A rustic cabin with a green metal roof is nestled among tall trees, displaying wooden siding and a covered porch. Natural light filters through a window beside the entry, with a gravel path leading to the entrance, surrounded by a grassy area.
Cabin in Carp Lake
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 638 reviews

Cabin In The Woods

Cabin on 5 acres located at the end of a quite, paved, dead-end road. Conveniently located 6 miles out of Mackinaw City for easy access to Shopping, Mackinac Island ferries, International Dark Sky Park, Wilderness State Park and Sturgeon Bay Beach. The cabin is very close to The North Country Trail & The North Western State Biking & Snowmobiling Trail. Property includes full access to cabin, fire pit, charcoal grill and yard. Wood fired sauna onsite (Shared with other guests).

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A comfortable living space features a black sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a decorative area rug. Natural light streams through the sheer curtains of a nearby window, complementing the neutral wall colors and tasteful artwork on display.
Home in Charlevoix
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Modern apt. Free parking, Steps to downtown.

Once you enter your modern lodging, you will be greeted by a taste of home; if you are exhausted from your day, the beautiful master bedroom is on your left, while the drinks are waiting for you in the kitchen! Coffee & tea are to be enjoyed while you relax with the new hit movie or grab a book to read. Once you are ready for ice cream, Dairy Grille is across the street. Ready for your Charlevoix adventure? Message us to discover the Best restaurant in town.

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A compact kitchen features white cabinetry and a wooden countertop. Plants and decorative items are arranged above a small bar area. Natural light enters through a window adorned with grey curtains, highlighting a bouquet of roses on the counter.
Guesthouse in Elmira
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

"The Love Shack" Tiny House Getaway

Centrally located private 200 Sq ft. Tiny Home with a bedroom loft, mini fridge, sink and bathroom. This guest house is on the property of another Airbnb home but has its own drive. This tiny house is most comfortable for 2. Being a tiny house the bedroom loft does require climbing a ladder. Centrally located to skiing, snowmobile, ORV, hiking trails and lakes and rivers! Private yard with a fire pit (some firewood Included). Pets accepted with a fee.

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