Family-friendly vacation rentals in Alpena

“Rustic Feel” Log Cabin In The Country

Paradise for the outdoor enthusiasts. Hunting, fishing, canoeing, tubing, kayaking, hiking, golfing, snowmobile and ORV trails nearby. You can also relax and enjoy the great outdoors of Pure Michigan! Very quiet and peaceful. It has 2 bedrooms with a 3rd bedroom in the basement (basement is unfinished) Satellite TV, games and puzzles. Beautiful porch and deck. Cabin is on 17 wooded country acres. State Land across the street. Close to AuSable and Rifle Rivers and Clear Lake. Minimum age is 25

Pike House Retreat - A Block from Downtown Alpena

Pike House Retreat is a newly remodeled, two-bedroom house, one block from downtown Alpena. You will find this property to be perfect for a business trip or a vacation get-away with all sorts of local amenities within walking distance! It's a few, short blocks from the NOAA Maritime Museum; Lady Michigan glass-bottom boat; the Alpena Small Boat Harbor; and the local beaches. It's also a centrally located launchpad for hiking or mountain biking at nearby Rockport State Rec. Area or Norway Ridge.

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.

cute little house

A fixer-upper. The house is ready now with some ongoing projects. The house is one bedroom on top of a two-car garage so being able to climb steps is a must to enter the living space. The house is located in town. Less than a 5-minute stroll to the lake passing a coffee and ice cream shop, a consignment shop, an art gallery, etc. This is a great place to stay for the Harbor Town Weekend in September. Great for the business traveler for Alcona County. Hope to see you soon.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Lakefront A-Frame | Kayaks, Firepit & Hot Tub

Tucked among the pines on a quiet northern Michigan lake, Veaux Pines is a lakefront A-frame designed for slow mornings, lake days, and relaxing nights beneath the stars. Spend your days kayaking, paddleboarding, soaking in the covered hot tub, or enjoying the newly updated outdoor spaces before gathering around the fire in a warm, design-forward retreat. Perfect for couples, small groups, and peaceful Up North escapes.

Cottage on Lake Huron between Alpena and Ossineke

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of fun. This rustic cottage is on Lake Huron between Alpena and Ossineke. Great location to bask in the sun, swim, fish, visit Mackinac Island, see Ocqueoc Falls,, ice fish, ski, snow mobile, camp fires and so much more. Amazing spot to unplug and spend quality time with family.

Beach bungalow get away

Cozy home across the street from beautiful Lake Huron, Starlite Beach. 2 bedrooms, 1 bath with all the amenities. Walking distance to restaurants, just minutes away from downtown Alpena. Enjoy a day at the beach, beautiful sunsets, exploring historic downtown.

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!