Family-friendly vacation rentals in Mackinac Island

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    Explore 10 vacation rentals in Mackinac Island

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    Mackinac Island vacation rentals start at G$25,117 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Mackinac Island

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The exterior of the cabin is framed by tall trees, showcasing a rustic wooden facade. A welcoming front porch features comfortable chairs and decorative flower pots. A neatly maintained lawn surrounds the cabin, offering a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Carp Lake

A little piece of Paradise.

A quiet setting to kickback & relax in. This Cozy and unique 100 year old cabin, has both lake view & lake access to beautiful Paradise Lake. Listen to Loons calling each other in mornings & evenings. We are located at the tip of Michigan’s lower peninsula: 6 miles to Mackinaw City, Mackinaw Bridge & ferry boats to Mackinaw Island. 2 miles to Northwestern State Trail. During your stay enjoy free use of kayaks, paddle boat & board, swing and fire pit (with free firewood) at waters edge.

FamilyKitchenQuiet

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
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An inviting log cabin features a stone chimney and a warm wooden exterior. The structure is surrounded by lush green grass and offers views of Lake Huron in the background, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Trees frame the cabin, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in St. Ignace

Lakefront Cabin with Firepit!

Giving you a Midwestern welcome to the Ope n’ Shore cabin where you’ll enjoy 70ft of Lake Huron beach in the summer and those cozy log cabin vibes in the cool months! Cuddle up by the fireplace or fire pit and experience the best of Yooper life. This 2 bdrm cabin is nestled right between Downtown St. Ignace and the Kewadin Casino. 5 minutes or less to downtown, Mackinac Island ferries/ice bridge, airport, Kewadin casino, and local attractions. Come enjoy Northern Michigan at the Ope n’ Shore!

KitchenFamilyGrill

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
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Home in Cheboygan

Beachfront | Hot Tub, Fireplaces | Amazing Views

Welcome to Heaven on Huron, your peaceful Lake Huron beachfront getaway, only 10 minutes from Mackinaw City. The perfect 4 seasons basecamp for exploring Northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula. Wake up to amazing sunrises over Lake Huron and views of the Mackinaw Bridge from the beach. End your days around a beach campfire watching the sunset over Lake Huron or stargazing from the hot tub…maybe even see the Northern Lights. Tahquamenon Falls & Pictured Rocks are easy day trips from here.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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Lush greenery and vibrant red flowers surround a seating area with dark wicker furniture. The serene blue lake is visible in the background, with a small boat anchored nearby. Tall pine trees frame the scene, enhancing the natural beauty of the waterfront.
Home in Mackinaw City

Beachfront, Spectacular views & Close to town.

Mackinaw City's finest! On the Beach (Beachfront). Spectacular view of Mackinaw Bridge and Mackinac Island. Three (3) King bedrooms, Two Full Bathroom. Lots to do including biking on trail into town & Zip lining. Bring toys for Kayaking, Canoeing, & Paddle boarding. Create BonFires, watch St. Ignace's & Mackinaw City's fireworks every weekend from the beach (4th of July see all 3)! Watch cargoes and ferries go by. Stroll the beach. Create happy family memories. Five minutes from downtown.

FamilyKitchenAccess

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
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Cabin in Cheboygan

Lake Huron Waterfront Cottage | Cozy Getaway

Escape to this charming Lake Huron cabin with 120 feet of private frontage! Enjoy stunning sunrises, freighter views, and cozy nights by the fire pit. Fast WiFi keeps you connected, while the lakefront tranquility offers the perfect retreat. Inside, you’ll find a newly remodeled kitchen and bathroom. We’ve also included coffee pods, laundry detergent, and dryer sheets so you can feel right at home. Whether you're here to relax or explore, unforgettable moments await. Book your stay today!

KitchenFamilyAccess

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
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The Mackinac Bridge spans across the water, silhouetted against a soft, pastel sunset. The shoreline features smooth rocks, and the calm water reflects gentle hues of orange and blue, creating a serene atmosphere.
Apartment in St. Ignace

Eagle’s Nest

Cozy 2 bedroom, second story apartment off the Straits of Mackinac. Features newly finished kitchen, bedrooms and living room, bathroom and shower. Enjoy sitting on the deck with views of Lake Huron and Mackinac Bridge, beach access available at our home across the road. The apartment is furnished with 2 cozy queen beds, streaming TV and a kitchen well stocked to cook in. Located only a mile from downtown St. Ignace and several local restaurants as well as the ferries to Mackinac Island.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews
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A fire pit surrounded by six dark chairs is set on a stone patio overlooking the waterfront. A smooth shoreline and gentle waves can be seen in the background under a clear blue sky.
Home in St. Ignace

Charming Lake House with Stunning Views

This charming 3-bdrm, 3-bath lake house offers breathtaking views of Lake Huron and Mackinac Island. With two king beds and one queen bed, it comfortably sleeps 6 guests. Perfectly situated just steps from the heart of St. Ignace explore the marina, ferry docks, restaurants, charming shops, a scenic park, and the public beach. Sip your morning coffee on the back deck as ferries pass by, then unwind by the lakeside firepit come evening. Your ideal base for both adventure and relaxation.

FamilyKitchenBathroom

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
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Home in St. Ignace

Turner's Trove

Your relaxing getaway in Michigans U.P. awaits. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home within walking distance to restaurants, shops and more! Enjoy the stunning views of Mackinac Island right from your deck with the ferry only .3 miles away. Located right at the trailhead, bring your ATV or bike and have a fun day on the trails. Don't forget your sunscreen, the beach is across the street. We hope you enjoy beautiful St. Ignace like we do!

FamilyIndoor spacesCheck-in

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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Cabin in Indian River

Lakefront A-Frame | Kayaks, Fire Pit & Hot Tub

Tucked among the pines on a quiet northern Michigan lake, Veaux Pines is a lakefront A-frame made for slow mornings, lake days, and cozy nights under the stars. Spend your days kayaking, paddleboarding, relaxing in the covered hot tub, or enjoying the newly updated outdoor spaces before gathering around the fire. Inside, warm wood details and thoughtful design make it easy to settle in after a day outside. Perfect for: • Couples getaways • Small groups • Peaceful Up North escapes

FamilyIndoor spacesGetting around

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
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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

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.

FamilyKitchenView

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews
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A scenic view of a sunset over the water, showcasing a gradient of colors from deep blue to warm orange. A house is visible in the foreground, with lights on in the windows, framed by silhouettes of trees and a peaceful landscape.
Condo in Mackinac Island

202 Applewood Clean, quiet 1 bdrm condo w/kitchen

Located TWO MILES from town. 202 Applewood is a one bedroom condo, second floor unit(no elevator) provides a peaceful home away from home. NEW FLOORS AND WASHER/DRYER! Full kitchen for cooking your own meals, or walk 2 minutes to Woods Restaurant. The private deck offers views of beautiful Mackinac sunsets! The loft style bedroom has a queen bed and a second bathroom. There is also a sleeper sofa for an extra bed option. No pets allowed. Bike rentals available on site.

KitchenFamilyAir conditioning

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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A cozy seating area features soft armchairs and an ottoman, complemented by a standing lamp. Natural light flows through two large windows adorned with sheer curtains, revealing views of the surrounding greenery. A wooden cabinet and desk area add functionality to the warm, inviting space.
Home in St. Ignace

Spacious 5-Bedroom Home with AC Close to Ferries

Relax & enjoy this spacious, cozy home located only 4 miles from Lake Huron & Mackinac Island ferries. Enjoy lots of space with 3300 square feet, featuring five bedrooms, two with king beds. Enjoy the up north feel with 8 acres a campfire & 360 degrees of wooded views. Perfect basecamp to hit the trails, explore day trips to Mackinac Island, Tahquamenon Falls, Sault Locks, & so much more! Come stay, it's time to relax and enjoy life a little up north style!

FamilyKitchenCheck-in

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Popular amenities for Mackinac Island family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Top guest favorite
The outdoor area features a private hot tub with illuminated water, surrounded by trees. A wooden deck leads to a fire pit area with seating and a propane grill nearby. The serene lake reflects the surrounding nature, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Cottage in Gaylord

Lakefront Cottage: Hot Tub, Fireplace, Fire Pit

Indoor spacesKitchenTV

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area features a dark brown sectional sofa with decorative throw pillows. A wooden coffee table is centered in front of a cozy fireplace with a stone surround. Large windows provide a view of the outdoor space, complemented by light-colored curtains.
Condo in Harbor Springs

***NEW!*** Relaxing Retreat with Amenities Galore!

KitchenIndoor spacesView

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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A serene beach area is presented with several lounge chairs arranged along a sandy shore, facing a calm lake. A solitary tree provides shade, while gentle waves ripple in the distance under a clear sky.
Condo in Petoskey

Cozy retreat- Fall and Winter- Ski Nubs/Highlands

Indoor spacesFamilyDecor

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
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A spacious multi-level condo is nestled among the trees, featuring large windows that provide ample natural light. A wooden deck extends from the main structure, furnished with chairs for outdoor relaxation. The design reflects a modern aesthetic, blending harmoniously with the surrounding nature.
Condo in Harbor Springs

Coveside Retreat: Beach, Pools, Hiking, Skiing

Indoor spacesFamilyCheck-in

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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A two-story lodge style home is framed by lush greenery, featuring a wraparound deck with a warm wooden railing. A private balcony is visible on the upper floor. The exterior showcases a combination of natural stone and wooden siding, complemented by expansive windows.
Home in Gaylord

Stunning Cabin - Arcade & Pickleball - sleeps 13

FamilyIndoor spacesComfort

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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Chalet in Gaylord

Bear’s Den ~ Hot Tub, Kayaks, Skiing, Pet & Trails

Indoor spacesKitchenComfort

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
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Chalet in Bellaire

Chalet | Shanty Creek | Golf | Torch Lake | Pool

FamilyKitchenLaundry

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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Condo in Harbor Springs

Resort – Pool (Indoor & Outdoor), Sauna & Fun!

Indoor spacesFamilyWifi

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Top guest favorite
A spacious deck overlooks Kassuba Lake, shaded by a large umbrella. Seating options include a wicker sofa with soft cushions, and five metal chairs arranged around a small table. A round area rug lies on the wooden floor, adding comfort to the outdoor setting.
Cottage in Gaylord

Scenic Lakefront Near Town w/Hot Tub and Lake Toys

KitchenFamilyCleanliness

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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The modern shipping container home is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a combination of black metal siding and warm wooden accents. A spacious rooftop deck is adorned with string lights, providing a cozy atmosphere. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing the natural setting.
Shipping container in Mancelona

Steelhaven - Sleek, Modern Shipping Container Home

Indoor spacesFamilyBiking

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
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The mid-century A-frame cabin is set among trees, illuminated by string lights in the evening. A spacious deck features seating and an umbrella, providing a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation. The cabin's distinctive triangular roof highlights its architectural charm and rustic appeal.
Chalet in Johannesburg

MCM A-Frame | HOT TUB | Lake | Nature | Hike

KitchenFamilyBathroom

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
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A fire pit area is surrounded by six wooden adirondack chairs, arranged for comfort. The seating faces a circular stone fire pit, with gravel underfoot and trees providing shade. The serene water and distant shoreline can be seen in the background, enhancing the peaceful setting.
Home in East Jordan

Lake House; Lakefront, Boat/Sauna Rental, Hot Tub!

Indoor spacesFamilyQuiet

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Top guest favorite
A private hot tub is set within a wooden enclosure, surrounded by a wooden fence adorned with string lights. The hot tub is filled with bubbling water, providing a relaxing atmosphere amidst a seasonal setting.
Tiny home in Bellaire

Tiny Home Industrial/Brewery Themed w/ Hot Tub

KitchenIndoor spacesHospitality

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 707 reviews
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The A-frame cabin features a rustic exterior with wooden shingles and a green metal roof. A spacious deck with seating is positioned at the front, surrounded by lush trees and landscaping. A clear pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing accessibility.
Tiny home in Indian River

Eagle's Nest A-frame: Riverfront: +/-Treehouse!

FamilyKitchenGrill

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
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Home in Bellaire

The A-Frame at Finch Creek - Secluded w/ Hot Tub

FamilyKitchenHospitality

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
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Cabin in Ellsworth

A Frame - Walk to Beach - Hot Tub

Indoor spacesKitchenPool

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews