Family-friendly vacation rentals in Benzie County

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A modern tiny house nestled in a forest, surrounded by tall trees and lush greenery. The dark exterior contrasts with natural woodland elements. A spacious deck is visible, equipped with seating, inviting relaxation amidst nature.

Tiny home in Lake Ann

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

The Underwood Tiny House - with private hotub

Fall into the rabbit hole to experience our unique twist on a Wonderland inspired tiny house. Boasting a Queen size bed, a full kitchen and bathroom, and everything in between, you are bound to have a relaxing getaway... with a little bit of adventure! The spacious deck (with hot tub) overlooks the forest, and it is the perfect place to enjoy a cup of coffee or a glass of wine. The Underwood Tiny House has been created to give each person who walks through its door an experience like none other!

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A single-story gray house features large windows and a welcoming front porch enclosed by a white railing. A pathway of stone pavers leads through a grassy yard, with trees lining the background under a clear blue sky.

Home in Frankfort

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Relaxed Ranch

Welcome to our cozy 3-bed, 1-bath retreat in beautiful Frankfort, Mi! Entire 1300 sq ft upper level(tenants reside in the bottom level) is perfect for families or small groups, nestled on a serene 10-acre lot. Inside, enjoy a well-appointed living area, fully equipped kitchen, and three inviting bedrooms. A perfect getaway close to everything!! *note we do use the dressers and bedroom closets for storage, so they aren’t available, but there is plenty of other space available for your storage!

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An aerial view of the cabin showcases its expansive deck and sturdy log construction. The surrounding greenery includes tall trees and landscaped areas, providing a natural setting. Clear skies above enhance the inviting appearance of this cozy retreat.

Cabin in Thompsonville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Betsie River Log Cabin Thompsonville, MI

Relax & play at the cozy Betsie River Log Cabin. We work hard to make your stay the best. The cabin is on the Betsie River in Thompsonville, MI, 5 miles from Crystal Mountain Ski & Golf & Spa Resort. Within 30 min of Frankfort/Lk Michigan, Traverse City , Beulah/Crystal Lake, & approx 20 min from Interlochen Music Camp. Lakes & the Betsie River surround the area, making fishing and boating easily accessible. The BRLC is a nonsmoking property with a full house generator/new baby gear on site.

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The exterior of a quaint cabin is showcased, featuring wood shingles on the walls and a sloped roof. A seasonal porch is visible, with a comfortable chair positioned nearby. Steps lead up to the entrance, emphasizing the cabin's rustic charm and serene surroundings.

Tiny home in Frankfort

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Cabin Unwind, tucked into the woods

This quiet TINY (144sq ft) gem, privately tucked away and yet very accessible, Cabin Unwind, has a seasonal porch, queen sized bed, a few 'kitchen appliances' and GREAT wifi. The HOUSE SHARED bathroom has it's own side entrance, across from the Cabin. There is a SUMMER SHARED porta-potty and proper shower, right close by, as well. WINTER GUESTS, please note...DON'T come down the driveway without PROPER WINTER tires! Leave your car at the turnaround and I'll gladly shuttle you and your gear.

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A rustic cabin is visible in the background, surrounded by lush greenery. In the foreground, a stone fire pit contains a bright fire, casting a warm glow. Wooden chairs are arranged nearby, inviting relaxation among nature.

Cabin in Thompsonville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Betsie River Lodge - Paddle, Fish, Bike, Ski, ATV

Tranquil Betsie River property located just minutes from Crystal Mountain Ski & Golf Resort. 6+ Acres of peace and quiet with over 1000 Feet of Private River Frontage. Enjoy the great outdoors or a nice quiet evening watching the river roll by.... The property has recently been upgraded with many new additions including Gourmet Style Kitchen, Central Air, and a finished, cozy basement. Snowmobile trailhead right out of the driveway and a 5 minute drive to the slopes at Crystal Mountain!

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A scenic view displays a vibrant landscape of autumn foliage, featuring trees in shades of orange, yellow, and green. A serene body of water reflects the sky, surrounded by rolling hills. This natural setting invites relaxation and appreciation of the changing seasons.

Apartment in Frankfort

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Up North Frankfort retreat with lake access

Come enjoy the four seasons in this open-concept private apartment with one queen and one full size bunk bed, kitchen, dining area, full bathroom and pool table. Views galore-guests get the run of the outside, including the front covered porch, access to our lake lot where you can put your kayaks in and a great fire pit. Close to everything - Trails, beaches, Lake Michigan, Herring Lakes, wineries, Sleeping Bear National Park/Crystal mountain. ***winter-4 wheel drive vehicle required

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The A-Frame Chalet is framed by lush greenery and stands in a spacious yard. A charming pergola with two chairs invites relaxation. Surrounding trees provide privacy, creating an inviting outdoor space that complements the chalet's striking black exterior.

Chalet in Benzonia

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Cozy Offline A-Frame with Forest Trails + Pond

Enjoy the cozy vibes of this private A-Frame Chalet nestled on 80 peaceful, wooded acres in Benzonia, MI. Tucked behind a secure, gated entry alongside our home, your retreat features private hiking trails, a flowing creek, and a trout pond. Immerse yourself in Northern Michigan’s beauty and truly unwind—our property has NO Wi-Fi, offering the perfect excuse to disconnect. Remain a short drive from Crystal Mountain, Frankfort, Sleeping Bear Dunes, and Traverse City. A perfect home base!

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The tranquil waterfront scene showcases several charming buildings lining the shore, illuminated by gentle lighting. Reflections of the structures shimmer on the calm water, while a distinctive clock tower stands prominently in the background against the night sky.

Home in Frankfort

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Frankfort, Michigan Cozy Vacation Home!

UP NORTH - Michigan Vacation Spot! 4 bedrooms, 1 full bath, 2 1/2 baths home. Can sleep 10 plus room for additional air bed. Three queen bedrooms upstairs. Basement has 2 twin beds and a full size fold out futon, with a pool table and sliders opening to a walk-out patio. TV, wifi, fire pit and charcoal grill on 3 acre site. Home is walking distance to downtown Frankfort and Lake Michigan. Minutes from skiing, Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes, and Traverse City. Choose your seasonal getaway!

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The interior of the camper features a functional kitchen area with a sink and stove, complemented by wood cabinetry. Two recliners are positioned near a sofa bed, creating a relaxed seating area. A small dining table with chairs is present, surrounded by large windows allowing natural light.

Camper/RV in Benzonia

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Betsie -35Ft RV Camper in Woods -Firepit & Hot Tub

The Betsie Camper - Excellent condition 35ft Fifth wheel camper in our back yard woods. Sleeps 6 - Queen Bed, Sofa Bed and Queen Air Mattresses . We own 20 acres of woods with several trails through the woods. Has water, electricity, Air Conditioning, a refrigerator, stove top and cooking stove, shower and other basic necessities. The camper is several feet from the house so you will have your own privacy. There is an outdoor hot tub and fire pit that is available for use.

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A tiny cabin features a charming wooden exterior with a peaked roof and a light blue door. Steps made of wood lead to the entrance, surrounded by greenery. A small metal bucket with flowers adds a touch of color to the entrance area.

Tiny home in Frankfort

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

*Cabin*Up North*Spring Wildflowers & Relaxing

A delightful tiny cabin on the edge of the forest in Northern Michigan! Close to summer beaches! Close to protected lands for hiking & mountain biking. Sip fair-trade drip coffee & enjoy a hand-crafted space. A chance to live close to nature while remaining close to Frankfort, Elberta, beaches,& more. Guests have explored Sleeping Bear Dunes, Traverse City, Empire, etc. Experience simple living! 125 sq ft!! A perfect place to celebrate your anniversary & birthday!

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Aerial view of a modern chalet surrounded by lush greenery, with a distinctive orange roof. The tranquil Garey Lake reflects the sky, while trees provide a natural border along the shoreline, offering a serene setting in the heart of nature.

Chalet in Empire

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Tavi Haus: Lakefront~Kayaks~SUP~Sauna~Pool Table

🌊 Private Lakefront Modern Chalet 🧘 6-Person Barrel Sauna for Relaxation 🚤 Paddleboards & Kayaks Included 🔥 Cozy Lounge with Fireplace & Pool Table 📍 15 Mins to Sleeping Bear, 20 to TC Hosted by Catered Stays Rentals, we create the ideal guest experience. Enjoy seasonal kayaks and paddleboards (May–Sept) along with cozy spaces to relax inside and out. Perfect for families and friends to unwind and make memories.

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A single-story home with white siding features a covered front porch and red seating. Tall windows allow natural light to brighten the space. Neatly trimmed shrubs flank the porch, and a gravel pathway leads to the front steps, enhancing the approachable exterior.

Home in Frankfort

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Suite Baby James

Welcome to James, a boutique rental experience awaits you! It has been built with vacation in mind and designed for your comfort, convenience and leisure! James is full of windows and light; the tall ceilings give it a feeling of spaciousness. The decor is classic and simple, with pastel walls and pops of color. White trim, painted floors, and a mix of fabrics bring summer vibes to the space.

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