Vacation rentals in Big Rapids

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A modern chalet is nestled in a wooded area, surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. The home features a wrap-around porch and large windows, offering a peaceful view of nature. Warm colors of the trees contrast with the dark exterior of the house.
Chalet in Reed City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Riverfront | Hot Tub, Fireplace, Kayaks & Tubes

Escape the city to this modern chalet with rustic styled interior. Nestled alongside the winding Hersey River, this home is the perfect retreat for couples, families or small groups. With a wrap around porch designed for entertaining, you can take in the sounds of the river or enjoy the outdoor firepit. At night, escape inside to a warm fireplace and relaxing evening. With easy access to nearby hiking, fishing and kayaking, this chalet offers endless possibilities for outdoor adventure. *

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A charming cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a welcoming front porch with steps leading up. A pathway of stone leads to the entrance, while lush greenery surrounds the cabin, enhancing the secluded atmosphere.
Home in Barryton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Red Pine Cabin Cozy & Relaxing

Take a step back in time and enjoy this unique and tranquil getaway. Red Pine Cabin is secluded and set back 3 acres along the drive. Although there isn't much room to roam on the property itself, there is access to the Pere Marquette Rail Trail only a short drive North. The cabin is just off the highway in farm country, and is described as peaceful with a cozy interior. You may however hear some road noise if you are relaxing outside. The small town of Barryton is located a mile to the South

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Guest suite in Reed City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Peaceful & Cozy Private Living Space- Pond View

You will have the entire basement-- two bedrooms, bathroom, small kitchen area, & living room-- to yourself. We are in a wooded setting a couple of miles from town. You'll be able to enjoy your own patio entrance (pond view) with access to a firepit. We are close to the White Pine Trail. We think you'll find the space peaceful & cozy. There is a stairway to the upstairs, but it is curtained off and covered with foam board for privacy. You will have the entire floor & entrance to yourself!

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A tranquil waterfront view is visible, framed by a large willow tree. A wooden dock extends into the calm water, which reflects the blue sky and distant greenery. A fire pit occupies the grassy area in the foreground.
Cottage in Big Rapids
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Sleepy Willow Waterfront 2-Bedroom Cottage

Relax and have fun in this spacious cottage, stocked with everything you need. Waterfront with four kayaks, a paddleboard, a canoe, a row boat, and eight river tubes all available for your use. If you prefer to stay on land, there is a large two person hammock located in the shade of the willow tree, outdoor games, or enjoy the large deck where you can lounge and have a meal. Inside you will find board/card games, dvds, and a ping pong table that can convert to a pool table or air hockey.

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The cabin is viewed from above, showcasing a spacious lawn bordered by trees along the riverbank. A fire pit with seating and a large patio area are visible, along with a storage shed and the entrance to the cabin. The serene river flows nearby.
Cabin in Big Rapids
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Peace by the River!

Escape to our charming cottage on the Muskegon River! Perfect for adventure or relaxation, enjoy kayaking, fishing, tubing, and a spacious lawn and deck with outdoor speakers. Gather around the fire pit or grill on the large patio. Explore nearby White Pine Trail for biking and hiking. Just 15 minutes from Big Rapids' restaurants and shops. Cozy bedroom with a full bed plus bunkhouse w/ beds. Unwind on the deck with serene river views and abundant wildlife. Book your dream getaway now!

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The cabin exterior features rustic log construction with a prominent stone chimney. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, providing a view of the river. Surrounding trees display autumn foliage, while large windows enhance natural light and offer river views.
Cabin in Big Rapids
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Little Log cabin on the Big Muskegon River.

This sweet little cabin on the river is a remodeled/updated log cabin from the 1940’s. Simple and slightly rustic, with everything you need for a comfortable stay! We think it has the best view on the whole river. There is shallow water and a sand bar mid-river in front of the house. The swans, geese, ospreys and Bald Eagles are a treat to watch. The cabin is a relaxing and intimate getaway for couples. It is cozy in the winter with a small hot tub overlooking a beautiful view.

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A hot tub with bubbling water is positioned under a covered deck, offering a panoramic view of the serene lake and surrounding trees. The sky reflects soft pastel colors, indicating sunrise or sunset. Comfortable chairs are placed nearby, inviting relaxation.
Home in Mecosta
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Lakefront 3BR Designer Beach Home w/ Hot Tub

Lakefront Strawberry Haus has three bedrooms to sleep 10-12, including 2 on a futon and 2 on a sofa bed, providing the ultimate family getaway. The cozy interior provides a balance of comfort and amenities for endless entertainment! The covered deck and hot tub provide direct, protected access to the lakeside dock, equipped with kayaks and a paddle boat. The game room includes amenities such as a 420 game video console, shuffleboard/bowling table, toys, books, board and card games

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The open floor plan is highlighted by a spacious queen bed and a comfortable couch adorned with teal pillows. A kitchenette equipped with essential appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave, is visible in the background, complemented by wooden flooring that adds warmth to the space.
Guest suite in White Cloud
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

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.

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An aerial view captures a cozy cabin nestled among vibrant autumn foliage, surrounded by trees in shades of orange, yellow, and green. A winding river flows nearby, offering a scenic contrast to the forested landscape.
Cabin in Baldwin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Riverbend Retreat Pere Marquette

Welcome to The Riverbend Retreat! A Paddler & Angler's paradise! Escape to 6 private acres on a scenic stretch of the Pere Marquette River. Enjoy close proximity to canoe rentals, fishing outfitters, hiking & great food! Explore the trails and waters of Huron-Manistee National Forest or sit and watch the sun glisten off of the water from the riverside fire pit. North Country Trailhead just 5 min west! Groceries, ice cream & gas station just 1/2 mile away.

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A cozy cottage is situated among trees featuring green and golden foliage. A hand holds a vibrant red leaf in the foreground, while sunlight filters through the branches, illuminating the peaceful surroundings and offering a view of the nearby river beyond.
Cabin in Big Rapids
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

River Cottage Hot Tub Firepit Wi-Fi Dog Friendly

Cozy, tranquil, riverfront cottage with stunning views overlooking the Muskegon River near Big Rapids. Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, spacious living area, and 2 queen bedrooms to rest and recharge. High-speed Wi-Fi, private hot tub overlooking the river, two decks, fire pit, gas grill and quiet private road setting. Perfect for relaxing or adventure. ONLY DOGS ALLOWED, NO OTHER PETS, OF ANY KIND ALLOWED. Max 2 dogs with pet fee.

Top guest favorite
A serene lakeside view showcases a wooden dock extending over calm waters. Two colorful chairs sit on the dock, while a swing hangs from a nearby tree. Pink blossoms on branches add a touch of natural beauty to the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Brohman
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Charming rustic cottage on Moonbeam lake.

Charming two bedroom cottage boasts 280 feet of Lake frontage. Great space for families or couples. Enjoy your days fishing, swimming, canoeing, paddle boating or if you’re feeling lazy relaxing by taking a nap in one of the two swings by the lake. Savor your afternoon by having a beverage and grilling out on the deck. In the evening relax at the fire pit and tiki bar, enjoying s’mores and creating memories that will last a lifetime.

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A spacious hot tub is positioned on a concrete surface, displaying inviting turquoise water. The tub features a sleek design with a brown exterior. In the background, a wooden wall and nearby signage are visible, indicating the property's amenities.
Cabin in Idlewild
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Private Adult Themed Cabin w/ Hot Tub

This is an Adult Themed Cabin with a unique experience, that offers a sex positive, kink friendly, 50 Shades of Grey space for consenting adults. Beautiful peaceful location to rekindle or explore your fantasies. This is a vacation rental experience for couples. It is located near many trails for hiking, snowmobiling, and ORV's. 5-minute walk to the Pere Marquette River or book a fishing trip with of the many local fishing guides.

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    Big Rapids vacation rentals start at G$8,368 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Big Rapids stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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