Family-friendly vacation rentals in Emmet County

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The exterior of a modern A-frame cabin is shown, surrounded by lush green trees. A wooden deck with railing provides access to the front entrance, while a pathway made of wooden planks leads to the home. The cabin features a steeply pitched roof and large windows, inviting natural light.

Chalet in Harbor Springs

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Cozy Aframe with Fireplace in 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

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A gray house with a metal roof is framed by lush greenery and flowering shrubs. Windows are adorned with plants, while a wooden trellis adds an element of structure to the surrounding natural landscape.

Guest suite in Harbor Springs

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Guest Suite near Cross Village

Enjoy summer days and gorgeous nights! We are located in a rustic area of northwest Michigan, 15 miles north of Harbor Springs, within 2 miles of the Tunnel of Trees. We are conveniently located for nature preserves, state parks, hiking trails, beautiful beaches, and Mackinaw City / Island. Our home is attached to the guest suite but guests access their suite via a secured private entrance. Our equipped kitchen has a pantry, fresh farm eggs, butter, a home-baked item, ground coffee, and teas.

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The kitchen features modern white cabinetry and updated whirlpool appliances. A wooden dining table with blue placemats is positioned in the foreground, complemented by white chairs. Bright light is provided by overhead fixtures and a nearby window, contributing to an inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in Harbor Springs

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Lake Street Retreat - In town Harbor Springs

This Lake Street apartment is a one of a kind. The apartment is partially above commercial businesses, including your host, The Harbor Barber (no chemical services offered - so no funky odors from below). This space was 100% improved in 2021. The property is a short walk/bike-ride from the bike path, and iconic downtown Harbor Springs, the Lyric theatre, a dog beach, a bathing beach and so much more. Your host freely shares his knowledge of the history and current events happening around town.

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A rustic wooden house is surrounded by lush greenery, with various seating options laid out on a gravel patio. The outdoor area includes colorful chairs and a large shaded dining space, creating an inviting spot for relaxation amidst the forest.

Guest suite in Pellston

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Larks Lake Family Lodging Private Floor/Kitch/Bath

Private 1200 sq. ft. lower-level suite has a full kitchen, large bedroom area, comfy living area, HD TV, fiber optic WiFi, full bath, and heated floors. Beautiful trails for walking, inland lake, and beaches nearby. Guests use the back entrance and have access to the porch, firepit, and laundry. Close to Lake Michigan, Mackinaw City, Harbor Springs, Tunnel of Trees, Wilderness State Park, Boyne Highlands, Dark Sky, and Pellston airport. Close to Leggs Inn and Moosejaw Junction restaurants.

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The log cabin's exterior features a rustic facade, with wooden posts supporting the covered porch. Comfortable wicker seating is arranged in front, inviting relaxation. An American flag adds a touch of patriotism, while trees with autumn foliage surround the cabin.

Cabin in Carp Lake

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Cub Cabin near Mackinaw City, Michigan

This charming log cabin is the perfect place to slow down, relax, and enjoy the area's peaceful, wooded surroundings. For those looking to explore all that Northern Michigan's four seasons have to offer - you are within minutes of hiking, skiing, snowmobiling, biking, golfing, fishing and boating. End your day with a rejuvenating sauna, or telling stories by the cozy fire. A retreat to the Cub Cabin is the perfect way to recharge, reconnect, and get away from the "hustle and bustle".

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A clear night sky filled with a multitude of stars is presented, with the Milky Way prominently visible. Silhouettes of trees frame the scene, enhancing the celestial display, which offers an ideal setting for stargazing in a natural environment.

Campsite in Levering

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Pure Bliss Campsite

Camp under STARS on 5 PRIVATE RUSTIC ACRES to yourself & maybe catch Northern Lights! Peace & Quiet! 2 miles to Lake Michigan! Darker than Headlands International Dark Sky Park! PLENTY of space for 4 tents/2 RV's! Trees for hammocks! Amazing Northern Michigan is at your fingertips! Enjoy a picnic table, fire ring w/grill, & clean porta potty! Bike/hike to Sturgeon Bay in stunning Emmet County! Hike the North Country Trail! Between Mackinaw City & Cross Village in Beautiful Bliss Township

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Guest suite in Harbor Springs

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Private 2BR Loft in Harbor Springs

Comfortable pet friendly upper loft located minutes from downtown Harbor Springs (6.6 mi). Notable attractions include: • Nubs Nob (6.4 mi) • Tunnel of Trees (6.7 mi) • The Highlands (7 mi) • Snowmobile trails (0.5 mi) • Easy access to many area mountain bike trails • Petoskey State Park (11.3 mi) • Pellston Airport (14 mi) • Inland Waterway Burt Lake (14.8 mi) • Mackinac Bridge (30 mi) Owner is on site in the main house, but you will enjoy your own private entrance and space.

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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, 316 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.

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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, 600 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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An A-frame cabin is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing large windows that invite natural light. A wooden staircase leads to the entrance, framed by a wooden deck. A bicycle rests against the cabin, complementing the serene outdoor environment.

Cabin in Harbor Springs

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Disconnect at our Ski Chalet in Nubs Nob

Newly remodeled A Frame Cabin in the woods of Hidden Hamlet in Harbor Springs, Michigan. Located in the little neighborhood at the base of Nubs Nob Ski Resort, this is a peaceful and quiet neighborhood surrounded by beautiful trees. Currently we are renting this as an open bedroom loft with a queen bed. There is also a pull out sofa sleeper on the main floor, but you know the comfort level of those... Check us out on Instagram @potters_cottage

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A serene sunset is captured over Lake Michigan, with warm colors reflecting on the water. Gentle waves are visible, alongside a silhouette of a small tree positioned near the shoreline. Grassy sand leads to the beach area, enhancing the peaceful setting.

Cottage in Harbor Springs

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Ivan's Cottage on Lake Michigan, USA

A beautiful and peaceful lake cottage situated on Lake Michigan in Good Hart. This is the place to come if you’re looking for a place to clear your mind, and relax while listening to the waves hit the shoreline. Close to Harbor Springs, Petoskey, Mackinaw City, Charlevoix, and other Northern Michigan treasures! Tunnel of trees is going to lead you to our beautiful cottage. We have kayaks available to use while watching the sunset!

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A charming tiny house is nestled among vibrant autumn foliage, with warm orange and red leaves surrounding the exterior. A simple pathway leads to the entry, framed by two inviting chairs positioned near the door, inviting relaxation in a serene natural setting.

Tiny home in Petoskey

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Cozy Tiny Home in Countryside of Petoskey

Nestled in the serene countryside of Petoskey, The Northern Nest is a charming tiny house that offers a picturesque retreat. Situated just across from the recently opened Tanton Family Bike Park and adjacent to the tranquil McCune Nature Preserve, this little gem promises endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation. With downtown Petoskey just a short 15-minute drive away, you can experience the best of both worlds.