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A charming gazebo is situated on the lakeside, surrounded by a well-maintained grassy area. The tranquil water, varying in shades of blue, reflects the greenery of the trees lining the shore. A peaceful natural setting invites relaxation.

Home in Hillman

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Beautiful home on Long Lake

BOOKINGS OPEN THROUGH OCTOBER 5! VERY LIMITED TIME STILL AVAILABLE THIS SUMMER! This beautiful, sprawling property is located on Long Lake in Hillman! Long Lake is spring fed, and appeals to boaters, swimmers, and fisherman! Each bedroom has it's own air conditioning unit and ceiling fan. Family room also has it's own air conditioning unit. Large deck and gazebo! New heated whirlpool tub in the master bathroom! Two person kayak to explore the lake! Pontoon rental available on the lake!

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A two-story home is presented, featuring white siding and black shutters. A front porch with a welcoming entrance is visible, flanked by green foliage. Stairs lead up to the door, providing access to the interior of the home.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

The Historic Collins Residence (~1890's)

Welcome to the Historic Collins Residence! This incredible home is steeped in history & bursting with charm yet offers modern conveniences like smart TV's & electronic self check-in. This 5 BR 2.5 BA home is unique & spacious w/ a wrought iron fenced backyard & a prime location- it's the perfect spot while staying in Alpena for weddings, events or w/ a large group. ~1 block to park w/ tennis, basketball, playground, & boat harbor! ~3 blocks to downtown for drinks, dinner, coffee, shops & more!

A spacious living area is furnished with a log-style sofa and a floral-patterned couch, accompanied by a wooden coffee table on a large area rug. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting the open layout that connects to the kitchen and dining area.

Home in Sanborn Township

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Bunk House Up North Wild Life Retreat Ossineke MI

This place would be great for a large family or group to get away form the noise of the city. or maybe a group working in the area. Located on 20 acres with a pond, plenty of wild life to see, Located just a few short miles from Lake Huron, Hubbard Lake, and only 15 Minutes from Alpena. A large trail system nearby, for snowmobiles, quads and other off road vehicles. Great place to just sit back and relax. Very Private, nearest neighbor is me, 20 acres away. No hunting or shooting allowed.

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A covered front porch features two red Adirondack chairs positioned on a concrete surface. A wooden railing outlines the porch, providing a view of the grassy yard and neighborhood. Sunlight brightens the area, creating a welcoming space for relaxation.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Central, Cozy, Completely Renovated Charmer!

This cozy, yet spacious, two bedroom home offers all you need to relax and enjoy the sights and sounds of our lakefront community! Two public beaches, marina, restaurants, pubs, shopping and even a new children's splash park are all just an leisurely walk from your front door. High ceilings grace this historic home that has been completely updated to include conveniences like central air and recessed dimming lights in the kitchen and dining room in case you chose to enjoy a meal in.

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A charming house is set against a backdrop of vibrant fall foliage. Tall trees surround the property, creating a serene wooded environment. The house features a simple exterior with a front door and chimney. A grassy area in the foreground provides space for relaxation.

Home in Harrisville

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Two Trees Lake Huron Cottage, dog friendly

Two Trees is a light-filled home on Lake Huron that is a perfect spot for couples, small families, and solo travelers. Situated on a wooded lot, Two Trees sleeps four, and has a freshly updated kitchen and bathroom. The path to our private, sandy beach winds through the woods and down 38 stone steps - which are challenging for some. The house is a short drive to Lumberman's Memorial, Sturgeon Point Lighthouse, and Dinosaur Gardens. It is near US 23; there will be road noise.

A two-story house is shown, featuring a combination of brown and orange exterior walls. Large windows provide ample natural light, and a small balcony is visible on the second floor. Well-manicured shrubs and grassy areas frame the entrance, creating a welcoming outdoor space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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.

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An enclosed front porch features two wicker chairs with green cushions, positioned beside a glass-top table. A lamp illuminates the setting. A patterned rug covers the floor, and a sign listing activities to enjoy is mounted on the wall, creating a cozy retreat.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

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.

A sunlit living area is highlighted by large windows that offer views of the outdoors. A spacious sectional sofa surrounds a rustic coffee table. The stone fireplace serves as a focal point, complemented by wooden beams and a television mounted on the wall.

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

The Lake House

Relax with the whole family on the shores of Alpena’s remarkable Long Lake. The peaceful 4 bed/ 3 bath home is uniquely nestled on an astounding peninsula, allowing panoramic views of the lake from almost every angle on this gorgeous property. Prime water activities, bonfires, and much more are calling your name from this Up North retreat. The Lake house truly offers an exceptional getaway.

The serene view features a calm lake at sunset, reflecting golden light. A wooden dock extends into the water, bordered by lush greenery. Sunlight filters through the leaves of nearby trees, creating dappled patterns on the grass and inviting a peaceful atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Summerville

Welcome to Summerville! Situated on Long Lake in Alpena. It’s large lot offers privacy and plenty of room to enjoy bonfires, and lots of room to let the kids run. Bring your boat, kayaks or paddle boards to take advantage of all that Long Lake has to offer. Located only 7 miles from Alpena it’s only a short drive in to town to explore all that Alpena has to offer.

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House rentals with a pool

Home in Gaylord

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Stunning Cabin - Arcade & Pickleball - sleeps 13

An inviting open-concept living area showcases wooden A-frame walls and a well-lit kitchen. A staircase with wooden railings leads to the upper level. The space is complemented by a cozy seating arrangement and a dining table set for a comfortable gathering.

Home in Gaylord

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Cottage near Lake, Pool, Pickleball & ATV trails

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A large pool area is surrounded by a charming two-story home with blue siding. A shaded seating area is provided by a canopy, and multiple lounge chairs invite relaxation. The backyard is designed for outdoor enjoyment with well-maintained greenery and decorative elements.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Alpena Oasis

A charming cabin is situated among tall trees with a deck extending outwards, perfect for outdoor relaxation. Sunlight filters through the foliage, casting gentle shadows on the stone path leading to the entrance, creating a tranquil setting surrounded by nature.

Home in Gaylord

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Summertime in Northern Michigan, private beach

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A hot tub with bubbling water is prominently positioned on a deck overlooking Long Lake. A flag waves gently nearby, and trees provide a natural backdrop. The scene is illuminated by the warm light of sunset, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Home in Hillman

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Long Lake/Lakeside Jacuzzi/Pontoon/ Pet friendly

A spacious two-story house is set amidst a snowy landscape, with a front porch and balconies visible. The building features a combination of dark gray and white siding, flanked by tall trees. Soft lighting is emanating from the windows, creating a welcoming appearance.

Home in Grayling

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Pine Acres Getaway North

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A well-maintained outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by a protective fence, featuring clear blue water under a partially cloudy sky. Sun loungers are positioned around the pool deck, with expansive green fields and trees visible in the background.

Home in Alanson

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Glamping Galore

A contemporary chalet is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing a large deck with wooden railing. Steps lead from the deck to the forest floor, while large windows offer views of the tranquil woodland. The structure exudes a welcoming charm within its natural setting.

Home in Gaylord

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Timber Valley Chalet Ask about seasonal discounts

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A well-lit living area features a sleek black sofa and a cozy throw blanket. A dining table is visible, surrounded by light-colored chairs. Large windows offer views of the lake, while artwork on the walls adds character to the space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

VanEttan Lakeside Cottage

The living room features a light-colored sofa and a red armchair positioned around a rustic stone fireplace. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with wooden flooring providing a warm aesthetic. A small table is placed near the window.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

[Great Rate for 1 Mo+] Enjoy nature close to city

A one-story house is viewed from the front, featuring a light grey exterior with large windows. Two red adirondack chairs are positioned on a concrete porch, complemented by vibrant flowers planted nearby. Soft outdoor lighting enhances the welcoming entrance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Little Dipper

A cozy living area features a neutral-toned sofa positioned beside two comfortable armchairs. A television is set on a small table across from the seating. Natural light enters through two windows with textured curtains, illuminating the warm wooden paneling.

Home in Rogers City

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Cozy 2-bedroom home with front porch.

The charming exterior of a cottage is illuminated by string lights at dusk, surrounded by lush green lawn and trees. A welcoming sign with 'West Wind Cottages' is positioned near a gravel pathway leading to the lake, enhancing the serene lakeside retreat atmosphere.

Home in Hubbard Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Air-Conditioned Lakeside Retreat

A large single-story house with a grey exterior is situated among mature trees. A wide gravel driveway is visible, leading to a covered porch area. The expansive green lawn surrounds the property, with an unobstructed view of the sky in the background.

Home in Hillman

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

3-Bedroom Home In Town on the Thunder Bay River

The sun rises above the calm waters of Lake Huron, casting a warm glow over the surface. Gentle ripples reflect the light, creating a serene and tranquil scene along the shoreline.

Home in Harrisville

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

A Sunrise Home Harrisville

Two outdoor gazebos are set on a grassy area by the lake. Soft lighting illuminates the seating area, which includes plush sofas and chairs. The peaceful water view is framed by trees, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation.

Home in Presque Isle

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Grand Point Peninsula Lake House

Private house rentals

A view of the exterior of a cabin with salmon-colored siding, featuring a wooden deck leading to a peaceful lake. Lush green grass surrounds the cabin, and trees provide shade. The scene is illuminated by clear blue skies.

Home in Atlanta

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Cozy lakefront cabin

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Home in Rogers City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Lakehouse on Lake Huron | Private Sandy Beach

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A modern black house is nestled among tall green trees. A spacious deck connects to a gravel pathway, with several Adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit area. Large windows enhance the natural light inside, providing a seamless connection to the surrounding forest.

Home in Roscommon

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Modern Moose Higgins Lake | HOT TUB | Golf |Nature

A blue pontoon boat is docked alongside a wooden pier, showcasing comfortable seating for passengers. The boat features a canopy for shade, with calm waters visible in the background. The surrounding scenery includes trees and lakeside views, suggesting a serene atmosphere.

Home in National City

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Lakehouse on Lillian Boat incl - 15 min from Tawas

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The exterior of a two-story lake house is displayed, featuring a covered front porch with seating and landscaped flower beds. Large windows are visible, enhancing natural light. A single-car garage is attached, and the home is surrounded by trees, contributing to a serene setting.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Hubbard Lake Heaven w/Lake Access

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A spacious living area features large windows that provide a view of Black Lake. Light wood paneling and a high ceiling contribute to the bright ambiance. A dining table is set for meals, while comfortable seating options encourage relaxation, with decorative elements that enhance the graceful design.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Sugar Magnolia- Black Lake- Sleeps 9

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A welcoming living area features a spacious sofa and armchairs, with a wooden coffee table at the center. A fireplace is set against a dark wall, while a large piece of artwork hangs above. Soft lighting comes from two lamps beside the sofa, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

Home in Harrison

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Up North/Kayaks/Lake Access/100 Games/Fishing/WIFI

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The exterior of the house is shown surrounded by a large green lawn. The structure features a light-colored siding and multiple windows. A brick chimney is visible, and trees are present nearby, providing a natural border to the property.

5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Perfect Up North Getaway Near Lakes And Trails

Quick stats about house rentals in Alpena

Total rentals
30 properties
Nightly prices starting at
G$12,540 GYD before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
1.8K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
30 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
20 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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