Family-friendly vacation rentals in Frankfort

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Two blue mugs are positioned on a wooden railing, overlooking a sandy beach and Lake Michigan. In the distance, the Frankfort Lighthouse stands tall against a clear sky, creating a serene coastal view.

Condo in Frankfort

"THE NEST" Condo on Lake Michigan Lighthouse View

Welcome to THE NEST" Condo with DIRECT gorgeous views of Frankfort's iconic Lighthouse with SUNSETS on the sandy BEACHES of Lake Michigan at Harbor Lights Resort. Definitely a world class view for you! A quick 2 block stroll to the QUAINT downtown Frankfort. Enjoy a quiet night's sleep in a very large bedroom with two comfy, queen sized beds. Up north style Livingroom with featured gas FIREPLACE. Large DECK with open view of Beautiful Lake Michigan Heated Pool and relaxing hot tub available

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

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

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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The exterior of the lake house is highlighted by a traditional design featuring a sloping roof and large windows. A welcoming porch with two red chairs offers a relaxing spot. Lush greenery and a manicured lawn surround the house, enhancing its appeal.

Cottage in Beulah

Newly Renovated Crystal Lake Cottage

Entire lake house with plenty of sleeping space for families. Four bedrooms and seven beds (counting two trundle beds). The house was recently renovated to add a sun room and transform the first floor into an open concept with a spacious kitchen and living room. There are two sets of washer/dryer in the basement to accommodate large groups. Walk across the street to Crystal Lake, wander two blocks to downtown for a meal or hang out back by the creek and listen for frogs by campfire light.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

A private studio cabin is nestled under a spacious tree, surrounded by a grassy area. Outdoor seating arrangements include a bench and two chairs, positioned near a fire pit. A wooden fence provides a backdrop, creating a sense of seclusion.

Cabin in Frankfort

Carol's Cabin

Easy location to find as we are right on Frankfort Hwy. 3 miles from downtown Frankfort and Lake Michigan, only a 8 minute walk from Crystal Lake. Enjoy bicycle riding we are less than a mile from the paved bike path/rails to trails, 15 miles from Crystal Mnt. Entering your cabin you will enjoy a new memory foam, queen-sized bed in a private studio cabin. Featuring a kitchen, bathroom, air conditioning, and free fast wifi! Clean bed linens, towels, pots/pans, dishes/utensils provided.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

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

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.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 121 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!

KitchenFamilyWifi

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

A private suite features large windows offering panoramic views of the landscape. A cozy seating area with a light-colored couch complements a sleek fireplace below the wall-mounted television. A spacious bed is situated near the seating area, with a small dining table featuring two black stools.

Apartment in Frankfort

The Penthouse Suite

Enjoy all four seasons with beautiful panoramic views. A private suite with kitchenette, full bath, bar area with 2 stools. Near wineries, beaches, hiking, biking and Sleeping Bear National Park & Lake Michigan. Herring Lake across the street. Also included is dock access (for walking/sitting) and kayaks at your own risk. Crystal Mountain fifteen minutes by car. Backyard fire pit for guests to use. Note: steep driveway in the winter you will need a four wheel drive vehicle.

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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The exterior of the cottage is framed by greenery, with a welcoming yellow door and pink-trimmed windows providing a playful contrast against the white siding. Stone steps lead to a small front porch area, inviting guests into the cozy retreat.

Cottage in Frankfort

Cottage walkable to Town/Beach, near Golf & Skiing

In town Frankfort! Welcome to our adorable cottage with a comfortable mix of modern amenities and historic charm, walking distance to downtown Frankfort, Lake Michigan beach, and Crystal Lake. Located near Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and a 25-minute drive to Crystal Mountain with golfing & downhill skiing! Just down the street from the cabin is Bellows Park, complete with tennis and basketball courts, a skatepark, public restroom, and playground. Perfect for families!

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

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

*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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Home in Thompsonville

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Romantic Glacier Hot Tub Hideout | A-Frame

Nestled on the Betsie River near Crystal Mountain, this romantic A-Frame offers a private hot tub under starry skies, a glowing indoor fireplace, and a loft bedroom overlooking the river. Sip local coffee from the espresso bar, fish from the riverbank, or unwind by the firepit. Designed for couples yet comfortable for small families seeking a peaceful riverfront escape. Weekend dates go fast — book early to secure your stay.

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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.

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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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

A spacious room features a striped comforter on a queen bed, complemented by a wall decorated with sports-themed artwork. Decorative hockey sticks are displayed above the bed. Black curtains present a contrast against the light walls, adding depth to the inviting atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Benzonia

Hockey Themed Room w/Hot Tub Access /Wooded Trails

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Cottage in Interlochen

Roost A-Frame

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

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

The Underwood Tiny House - with private hotub

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A charming house is situated on a manicured lawn, surrounded by trees. The exterior features a mix of neutral tones with a covered porch and a pathway leading up to the entrance, inviting guests into a tranquil country setting.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

GRANDMA'S PLACE

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

A cozy patio area is enclosed by wooden fencing, featuring a large hot tub with gentle light reflecting from the water. String lights hang overhead, illuminating a picnic table and seating area. Gravel and grass complement the outdoor space, providing a serene setting.

Cottage in Bear Lake

Magical Northern Michigan Cottage w/ Hot Tub & AC

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

A cozy living room features a sectional couch positioned around a coffee table. A white brick fireplace serves as a focal point. Natural light filters through windows, highlighting wall decor and woven baskets. A textured area rug covers the hardwood floor, contributing to the inviting ambiance.

Cottage in Cedar

Cozy Good Harbor Cottage with hot tub & fireplace

Indoor spacesKitchenWifi

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The exterior of the home features a two-story design with large windows and a wrap-around balcony. The structure is elevated on stilts, showcasing a blend of modern materials, including wood and stone accents. Outdoor seating and a grill are positioned on the patio area.

Tower in Empire

Exodus: Luxury Tower- Hot tub Near Sleeping Bear

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Condo in Interlochen

The Bradford *Hot Tub *King Bed *Crystal Mountain!

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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

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

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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

Betsie River Log Cabin Thompsonville, MI

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5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A cozy chalet-style cabin is nestled among tall pine trees. The wooden exterior features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A spacious deck with wooden railings enhances the inviting entrance, leading to a well-maintained natural landscape.

Cabin in Thompsonville

Cozy Summer Escape near Crystal Mountain

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

A rustic A-frame cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a stone foundation and a welcoming deck. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances and dark cabinetry. The living area includes comfortable seating around a wood stove. An outdoor fire pit is surrounded by Adirondack chairs, inviting relaxation.

Cabin in Mancelona

COZY A-Frame on 5 acres - near Traverse & Torch

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5 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

A charming log cabin is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, with colorful leaves scattered across the manicured lawn. A stone pathway leads towards the entrance, framed by a beautiful garden featuring blooming flowers amidst the rustic wood exterior.

Cabin in East Jordan

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

A charming log home is nestled among tall trees, featuring a covered porch with wooden railings. A fire pit with a circle of stones is visible in the foreground, surrounded by sandy ground and natural greenery, creating a serene outdoor setting.

Cabin in Brethren

Lost Oak Lodge, Log home near Tippy Dam

Indoor spacesFamilyTV

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

A spacious wooden deck features several blue Adirondack chairs arranged along its length. A hammock is suspended between two posts, inviting relaxation. Lush green pines surround the area, enhancing the sense of privacy and tranquility.

Cabin in Beulah

Cozy Cabin in the Pines

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

The exterior of the cabin features a modern blue facade with a striking red door. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, accompanied by a gas grill nearby. Decorative fish adorn the wall, and the surrounding grassy area offers a peaceful atmosphere.

Cabin in Thompsonville

"River Rock Cabin" on the Betsie River

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Condo in Traverse City

Sauna Beach Haven 106: Beach Access|Tart Trail.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The chalet stands among lush trees, featuring a wooden deck that wraps around the structure. Large windows create an open feel, allowing natural light to flood the interior. Outdoor seating is arranged on the deck, enhancing the connection with nature.

Chalet in Bellaire

Chalet | Shanty Creek | Golf | Torch Lake | Pool

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

A serene view of a marina features several sailboats and motorboats docked along the water's edge. Lush green landscaping surrounds the area, with trees providing a natural border. A calm lake reflects the nearby buildings, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Condo in Manistee

Water view, Lake Michigan Oasis

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

A comfortable living area features a spacious gray sofa facing large windows with unobstructed views of the water. Natural light floods the space, accentuating a round coffee table made of woven material and a dining table with chairs near the window.

Condo in Traverse City

Stunning Waterfront, Updated TC Condo with Pool!

Indoor spacesFamilyAir conditioning

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

A bright living area features large panoramic windows showcasing soothing lake views. A comfortable gray sofa faces a small wooden table, while two woven chairs are positioned at the window. Elegant light fixtures hang from the ceiling, enhancing the open space with a touch of sophistication.

Condo in Traverse City

Beachfront Oasis | Pool+Hot Tub

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A spacious gravel area features a modern travel trailer surrounded by trees. Multiple seating options, including wooden Adirondack chairs and a small table, are positioned near a firepit constructed with stone. A small deck extends from the trailer, offering outdoor relaxation space.

Camper/RV in Maple City

Garden Oasis - Up North Glamping In-Style

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

A striking log lodge is showcased with large windows reflecting the sunset. The spacious front deck is lined with loungers, while lush greenery surrounding the property adds a natural touch. The well-kept lawn enhances the outdoor space, creating a serene atmosphere.

Cabin in Traverse City

Luxury Lodge overlooking both Grand Traverse Bays.

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