Vacation rentals with a kayak in Manistee County

A spacious beach house is presented with a wraparound porch, surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features multiple large windows, allowing for natural light, and showcases a charming stone feature at the entrance. The well-maintained lawn invites relaxation and outdoor activities.

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Lake Michigan Beach House

Wake to Lake Michigan views and the sound of waves. This 5BR, 5.5BA Lake Michigan Beach House sleeps 10 guests and features private access to 87' of beachfront, a hot tub, kayaks, fire pit, covered porch, and entertainment lounge with a massive screen TV. Enjoy slow mornings with coffee by the water, afternoons on the sand or shooting hoops, and evenings grilling on the patio or watching sunsets. Close to downtown, dunes, and trails, it’s the perfect mix of comfort, privacy, and lakefront charm!

5 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

The image captures a tranquil outdoor space illuminated by soft green lighting at dusk. A hot tub is in the foreground, while a fire pit nearby creates a warm glow against the stone backdrop. Seated areas are arranged for comfort among the surrounding trees.

Home in Bear Lake

The PERFECT_Couples Retreat!

The PERFECT couples retreat! Or solo get away. Reviews speak loudest on Airbnb! Must read! After hosting for nearly a year I’d like to send a big “Thank You” for all of your support and kind words. Cozy Woodland Home with Hot Tub in Bear Lake, MI Escape to our charming small home nestled in the serene woods of Bear Lake, MI. This cozy, pet friendly retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal getaway for couples or solo adventurers.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

A tranquil sunset over Lake Michigan is captured, with hues of orange and soft purple blending in the sky. The calm water reflects the colors of the sky, creating a serene and unified view of the horizon.

Guest suite in Manistee

Lakeshore BnB• FABULOUS!

There is nothing like listening to the Lake MI waves crash on the shore. It will mesmerize you, lull you to sleep or invigorate you to swim in the surf! This is the view from your private balcony in this very well-built Lindal home north of Manistee MI. The outer deck is a shared space with the hosts and sits just above the water's edge. Enjoy a glass of wine, chat with your hosts, watch the sunset and stay to star-gaze. This lovely setting is fabulous. You will want to return again and again!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Cabin in Thompsonville

Secluded Betsie River Cabin/8acres/Porch/Fireplace

A spacious & completely updated cabin close to it all yet tucked back in a tranquil spot on the Betsie River with 8 acres & 600' of prime river frontage! This rare find will entertain all ages & the river views & sunsets from the house are beyond stunning. Cast a line for a salmon or launch your kayak/canoe/tube on the property. Just 3 miles to Crystal Mountain Resort. Instantly relax as you approach this 3bed, 2ba + loft cabin with large three seasons porch, fireplace & air conditioning.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A spacious retreat is set against a backdrop of trees and a clear sky. Large windows create an abundance of natural light. A stone path leads to a fire pit area by the water's edge, with seating available for outdoor relaxation.

Cabin in Manistee

Salt City Lodge

Just steps from the Little Manistee River within a small fishing community is a northern Michigan getaway with the style of a lodge retreat, and the comforts of home. Host family and friends for billiards, board games, and conversation by the fireplace. Curl up on a big cushy chair, and look out at the river with a cup of coffee. Bring your buddies to fish, hike or bike on the Big M Trail, and explore the Manistee National Forest. It’s the perfect place to do everything, or nothing at all.

A wooden dock extends into a calm lake, bordered by lush green grass and tall reeds. The surface of the water reflects the sky, creating a peaceful scene. Trees and greenery frame the view, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Reeds On Bar Lake

Our blissful bungalow, perfectly located on the sprawling 242 acre Bar Lake, has an open and bright floor plan and offers two bedrooms, a naturally lit living room, a fully stocked kitchen, and a wonderful waterfront view. Eat, shower, play, and rest from the comfort of this quaint residence before exploring Manistee’s national parks, campgrounds, rivers, beaches, historic attractions, and downtown district. 35 mins from Crystal Mtn, 45 mins from Caberfae, 1 hr from Sleeping Bear Dunes.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

A charming multi-level structure is surrounded by trees, featuring a spacious deck adorned with flags. The exterior includes large windows and a welcoming porch area, complemented by outdoor seating and a swing. A grassy yard adds to the serene setting.

Chalet in Manistee

Lakefront Vacation Rental! Walk to Lake Michigan!

Enjoy peace and quiet on Bar Lake. A beautiful lake for fishing and kayaking, connecting to Lake Michigan Beach 1/2 mile away. Stunning Lake Michigan Sunsets await you! Spend evenings outdoor with campfires on private deck overlooking the lake.Home is close to Orchard Beach State Park and historic downtown Manistee with restaurants and shopping. There are 2 large public beaches in Manistee with concession stands, a lighthouse and large play areas for kids! No smoking or pets allowed.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Lakefront Retreat • Sleeps 15 • Kayaks & Fire Pit

Lakefront retreat on Bar Lake with private water access, kayaks, dock, fire pit, and space for 15 — across the street from Lake Michigan beaches and minutes from scenic M-22. Perfect for families, golf weekends, ski trips, and year-round Northern Michigan escapes. Spacious open-concept living, large deck with grill, fully stocked kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, and peaceful sunrises / sunsets over the water. Prime location near downtown Manistee, wineries, hiking, fishing, and world-class golf.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

A well-constructed A-frame lodge surrounded by greenery features a wooden garage door and a covered carport. The structure's exterior showcases a combination of natural wood shingles and dark green paneling, seamlessly blending with the outdoor environment.

Home in Brethren

Near Lakes/Rivers/Skiing w/Hot tub/Kayaks & More!

Looking for a getaway from everyday life? This lodge will give you that and much more! Featuring a hot tub, game/ bar area, kayaks, firepit area, and everything nearby it'll give you plenty of opportunities to make everlasting memories. This property is in the perfect location being close to a public access lake, snowmobile trails, skiing, rivers, Tippy Dam, Bear Creek, Little River Casino, and Lake Michigan. It's perfect for anyone looking for a relaxing or adventurous stay!

5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

TreeTops of Lake Michigan, Beach Front and Spa

Experience the ultimate lakefront escape at TreeTops of Lake Michigan! This newly renovated house offers direct beach access, stunning lake views, and a private hot tub and sauna overlooking Lake Michigan. Enjoy three bedrooms and two full baths, including a custom bunk bed room, perfect for families. Relax on the one of a kind four-season heated porch with a big screen TV, and enjoy the beauty of Manistee, Michigan. Summer or Winter, there's no shortage of activities.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

A spacious living area is showcased with a reclining couch on a textured rug. Natural light streams in, illuminating the open layout that leads to a bar area in the background. Wooden accents enhance the cozy feel of the space.

Home in Bear Lake

Lake Front-Cedar Sauna-Arcade-Kayaks-Bear lake

Relax and unwind at this spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom lake house located in Hopkins Park on Bear Lake. Spend your days fishing, swimming, kayaking, or enjoying sunsets on the 1,744-acre all-sports lake. After a day of adventure, relax in the private cedar sauna or challenge family and friends on the Polycade arcade system with hundreds of classic games. Guests have access to kayaks, bikes, cornhole boards, a fire pit, and an outdoor grill.