Family-friendly vacation rentals in Independence

Find and book unique family-friendly homes on Airbnb

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Independence

Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1

Top guest favorite

A spacious deck area is showcased under a wooden pergola, adorned with hanging plants. A table is set for outdoor dining, surrounded by comfortable chairs. Planters with greenery add a touch of nature, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

Guest suite in White Lake

White Lake Studio Apartment-Gateway to Nature

New studio apartment with separate entrance. Fully furnished kitchen, new Queen sized bed, all new furnishings including desk area, Wi-Fi, lots of storage space, new refrigerator, stove, microwave, 42" TV, and dishwasher. Unit includes your own washer and dryer and has a gorgeous lake view in front. Located close to movie theaters, bowling, restaurants, shopping malls, grocery stores, large state recreational park, skiing and convenient to airports. Bathroom inside unit with 2 recliner chairs

Indoor spacesFamilyDecor

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Top guest favorite

The serene image captures a tranquil lake at sunset, reflecting warm hues of orange and purple across the water's surface. Trees frame the scene, and a small group of ducks is visible on the water, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.

Home in Orion Township

Lake Life - Peaceful and Quiet

Spend time barbecuing on the deck while the sun sets or relax with a fire by the lake. This spacious home is on a secluded private lake with all of the up north vibes but the benefit of being near the city. Tranquil spot with a beautiful view of the lake. Nearby amenities include close access to I-75, Great Lakes Crossing, Top Golf, Pine Knob, skiing, golf and more! 1 hr. from Frankenmuth. The place also has a 2 kayaks, canoe and fishing gear. Reach out with any questions or special requests!

KitchenIndoor spacesCleanliness

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Top guest favorite

The ranch-style home features a welcoming façade with a light-colored brick exterior. A covered front porch is adorned with seating options. The driveway leads to a spacious garage, complemented by well-maintained landscaping and vibrant flowers lining the walkway.

Home in Village of Clarkston

The Fox Den-Cozy Clarkston Ranch with Room for 10.

Ranch home w/ 5 bedrooms & 2.5 baths for your comfort and convenience. Central location in Clarkston neighborhood. Walking distance to Village of Clarkston. Close to I-75. 22kw auto backup generator. 3 bedrooms entry level. 2 bedrooms w/ egress windows, family room & full bath w/ walk in shower in finished lower level. Washer/dryer in home. Large, fenced backyard for the safety of your children/pet. Pets discretionary with owner. No cats. Small/medium dogs considered. Vehicles limited to 6.

Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Guest favorite

An indoor pool area features a large saltwater swimming pool with an attached hot tub. Modern lighting illuminates the high wood-paneled ceiling, while a double-sided fireplace offers warmth. Stylish seating options are arranged nearby, creating an inviting space for relaxation and enjoyment.

Home in Shelby Township

Timberline / Indoor Pool / Arcade

Escape to our Shelby Township retreat, where luxury meets comfort in a 4-bedroom ranch-style home. Dive into the private indoor pool or challenge friends in the game room. The space boasts a gourmet kitchen for culinary exploits, an outdoor lounge for serene evenings, and plush bedrooms for tranquil rest. Ideal for families or groups seeking leisure and entertainment, this home is nestled in a quiet neighborhood, minutes from golf and shopping, ensuring a stay filled with cherished memories.

FamilyIndoor spacesHospitality

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Guest favorite

Home in Village of Clarkston

Private Walkout 2BR Suite Near Pine Knob

Welcome to this bright, 1,600 sq ft 2BR walkout suite w/ free parking! Minutes from Pine Knob (concerts & skiing), downtown Clarkston, & Shepherd’s Hollow (top golf & wedding venue) with easy I-75 access. The Space: • Private entrance & self-check-in • Bath w/ shower, kitchenette, & cozy living area • Gorgeous, park-like wooded backyard with lush trees & vibrant birds • Spacious 1,600 sq ft w/ complete privacy Perfect base for concerts, golf getaways, ski trips, & wedding guests!

FamilyIndoor spacesPets

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Top guest favorite

A group of several alpacas stands in a snowy enclosure, surrounded by trees. Their soft, varied coats feature shades of white, brown, and black. Snow covers the ground, creating a serene winter scene, while a few alpacas appear to be playfully interacting with each other.

Guest suite in South Lyon

Rejuven Acres - The Suite

With 23 acres of country, this Suite is perfect for reflecting and relaxing. Space includes a separate bedroom/bath, a great room w/bunk beds, kitchenette & a breakfast room. Enjoy the view out the picture window of the farm fields and big sky, play foos ball, POOL IS OPEN June-Sept, visit the animals, rest by the pond. There are sitting areas all around to inspire & a perimeter path to walk. Bonus Experience of hand feeding alpacas! Located off a dirt road with a long driveway.

Indoor spacesKitchenBathroom

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

Top guest favorite

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in red and white linens, positioned beside a framed piece of floral artwork. A flat-screen television is mounted above a wooden fireplace, which is complemented by lanterns and decorative items on a nearby shelf.

Guest suite in Springfield Township

Cozy Apartment in our Log Home.

Trim Pines is the perfect small space for a quiet stay and is enjoyed by guests in every season. Our lower one room walk-out is comfortable for 1 to 2 people for short or long term stays. It is a great place to unwind and relax. This tranquility is located 8 miles from I-75 in Davisburg, Michigan. Our guests enjoy local festivals and concerts at Pine Knob Music Theater, golf at nearby courses and biking and hiking at local County, Metro and State Parks.

FamilyIndoor spacesParks

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

Top guest favorite

A cozy outdoor seating area is arranged around a stone fire pit, with sturdy wooden seating provided. The cabin features large glass doors, allowing for views of the surrounding greenery. A grassy expanse extends behind the seating, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Cabin in Village of Clarkston

Brushstrokes by the Lake Cottage

Charming and fully renovated rustic cabin nestled by the serene lake. Offers an up-north feeling without the long drive! Wake up to breathtaking lake views and natural beauty. Swim, kayak, or paddle board for some fun on the lake. Relax by the fire pit in the evening or enjoy a meal. ~10 minutes away from Pine Knob concerts and ski resort. Only ~15 minutes from Clarkston's delightful restaurants. Full cabin just for yourself!

Indoor spacesFamilyWifi

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Top guest favorite

A modern lake house is surrounded by lush greenery and trees, showcasing an expansive deck overlooking the water. A landscaped area features various plants and rocks, enhancing the natural setting. The structure blends harmoniously with the serene environment.

Guest suite in Village of Clarkston

Private Lake House Suite

Very nice private suite in lake house on col de sac at private lake in our home. If you like peace and quiet in nature setting this is it. Property is on a hillside, so guests are required to use steps and slanted walkways. We live above the suite and would like to share this beautiful place with you. Parking: please park on the street right in front of our house. Don't turn around in the neighbor's driveway across the street.

FamilyIndoor spacesLocation

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 813 reviews

Guest favorite

A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in a patterned quilt with neutral tones. Light filters through a nearby window, illuminating the soft, beige carpet. A nightstand is positioned beside the bed, creating a functional and relaxing space.

Loft in Village of Clarkston

The Loft @ the Wickson Farmhouse

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The Loft is a modern approach to farmhouse living. Teak hardwood floors plus modern amenities create a matchless stay in a quiet, peaceful and secluded 1200 sq. ft. apartment that is only minutes from innumerable interesting restaurants, outdoor attractions, theaters, concert venues and shopping opportunities. Please refer to our guidebook for more details on local interests.

FamilyIndoor spacesCondition

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Top guest favorite

A serene exterior view of the lake cottage showcases the outdoor area along the canal. A red kayak is positioned near a wooden deck, with a fire pit on the grass and additional kayaks resting on a nearby storage unit. Trees line the water's edge against a partly cloudy sky.

Cottage in White Lake

Relaxing lakefront with boats near concerts &parks

Beautiful lake cottage nestled on Cooley Lake is powered by the sun. You can be too in this nearby getaway. We are the first house off the lake on a short canal. Come get away for a night or longer and take in the lake life in one of our kayaks, canoe, paddle-board or fishing gear - all included.. We have many wonderful restaurants nearby or use the grocery nearby and make meals in the fully furnished kitchen.

KitchenIndoor spacesHeating

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

Guest favorite

The multi-level exterior of the lakeside home is framed by lush greenery. A spacious deck with seating is visible, featuring lounge chairs and an umbrella for shade. A winding staircase leads to an upper deck with additional seating, offering views of the surrounding landscape.

Home in Waterford Township

Lotus Lake Retreat | Sleeps 10 | Hot Tub

🌷 Lakeside escape near Clarkston! Updated Lotus Lake home with cozy beds, open gathering spaces, spacious dining, and a new 4-person jetted hot tub. Two 70” TVs and peaceful lake views make it perfect for spring weekends, summer lake days, fall colors, or a quiet getaway to relax and reconnect. Sleeps 6–8 adults and 3–5 kids comfortably. Spring and fall dates available. Peak Summer 2026 is largely booked.

FamilyIndoor spacesCleanliness

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews