Family-friendly vacation rentals in Manistee

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 110 vacation rentals in Manistee

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Manistee vacation rentals start at G$14,648 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 4,270 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of Manistee vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Manistee rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Manistee stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Manistee

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Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa and two armchairs arranged around a round marble-top coffee table. Natural light floods in through stylish wooden shutters, highlighting the warm wood flooring and a decorative fireplace. A wall-mounted television and a piece of art add to the space's charm.
Condo in Manistee
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

River Street Loft

Our living space provides the ambience of a turn of the century loft. Original wood floors, oak pillars and a fireplace creating a comfortable atmosphere to explore this quaint waterfront town. The loft provides top of the line sleeping accommodations and a well equipped kitchen. We feel that these items are very important for a comfortable stay. Right outside your door you have access to the Riverwalk, art galleries, The Vogue Theater, shops and restaurants. Please come enjoy our loft and explore the area. It is a trip you will not forget.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

The Underwood Tiny House - with private hotub

Fall into the rabbit hole to experience our unique twist on a Wonderland inspired tiny house. Boasting a Queen size bed, a full kitchen and bathroom, and everything in between, you are bound to have a relaxing getaway... with a little bit of adventure! The spacious deck (with hot tub) overlooks the forest, and it is the perfect place to enjoy a cup of coffee or a glass of wine. The Underwood Tiny House has been created to give each person who walks through its door an experience like none other!

Top guest favorite
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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

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!

Guest favorite
Two adjoining cabins feature rustic wooden exteriors with green metal roofs, surrounded by lush trees. Each cabin has a front porch with two chairs and flower boxes beneath the windows, providing a welcoming outdoor space. The grassy area offers a serene setting.
Cabin in Free Soil
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

TINY Dog Friendly CABIN, 2 beds, fire pit

Highway 31 Cabins #4/5 is conveniently located on US Highway 31, just a 10 minute drive to Manistee & 20 minutes to Ludington. Close to rivers & lakes for fishing, swimming & kayaking. Snowmobile trails, cross country & downhill skiing, hiking & biking trails, Big M, North Country Trail, wineries, farm markets, golfing, and Little River Casino. We are less than 10 miles from Nordhouse Dunes & the sandy beaches of Lake Michigan. Please read entire listing for location, amenities, & pet policy.

Top guest favorite
Cottage in Onekama
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Resorter Cottage | Pool+Sauna+Patio | Adults Only

A rare adults only retreat where guests enjoy Portage Lake views. Upscale cottages are nestled around a central courtyard, flower gardens, wood fired sauna, and an Esther Williams pool. Designed for guests who value quiet and time well spent. If you are looking for a more refined stay, you will feel right at home here. Kick off your shoes, toss a steak on the grill, relax on your stone patio. A perfect landing spot for day trips on M22, the scenic route thru beach towns in Northern Michigan.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming backyard area features a circular fire pit surrounded by four spacious Adirondack chairs. Dappled evening light filters through overhead bistro lights. The fenced yard includes picnic tables, enhancing the inviting space for gatherings and relaxation.
Home in Manistee
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Near BEACH/downtown-Private Backyard-EV Charger

That Place On 6th Street is a heartwarmingly designed early 20th century home, nestled in the downtown neighborhood of charming Manistee. It's inevitable your days will be long as the sounds and sights of summer are amplified in one of Michigan's hidden beach towns. The house boasts both comfort and class and although you may have only booked a few days, it invites you to stay much longer. If you're planning a trip to Michigan's west side, That Place On 6th Street is the ideal landing spot.

Guest favorite
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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A cozy seating area features a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a small pouf. Natural light streams through a wall of windows, offering views of the lush landscape. A wall-mounted television is positioned nearby, enhancing the relaxing ambiance.
Condo in Manistee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Clean & Cozy Lake MI Studio w/ Water Views

Escape & unwind at this Lake MI studio condo. Perfect for adventurers, couples, or small family looking to getaway to the coast in a space that blends tranquility, convenience, & warm hospitality. The condo was lovingly curated with details to make your stay special & provide an elegant yet charming feel. Enjoy water views, superb hosting, & an exceptional location near condo amenities, Lake MI, Manistee’s Historic downtown, & much of what West MI has to offer.

Top guest favorite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Water view, Lake Michigan Oasis

Welcome to our relaxing water view home! You are a short walk from Lake Michigan and nearby hiking trails. Relax inside by the fireplace while doing a puzzle with views of water from all windows. Our community includes access to an indoor pool and hot tub, open 6a-10:30p daily year round, and an outdoor pool in the summer. Two queen bedrooms + extra landing space with full/twin trundle allow for many to sleep. Fully stocked kitchen and laundry.

Guest favorite
A spacious deck is furnished with several seats, featuring cushions with floral designs. A fire pit is positioned at the center, surrounded by a lattice railing. Lush trees and residential homes are visible in the background under clear blue skies.
Apartment in Manistee
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

King Bed, Firepit Deck • Walk to Beach & Downtown

Welcome to your private downtown Manistee escape! This stylish 1-bedroom apartment is perfect for couples, remote workers, or solo travelers complete with a private deck with fire pit, king bed and queen couch bed, high-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning and walkable location. We are blocks to downtown, the beach, parks, and the river walk. **The apartment is upstairs. Guests must be comfortable climbing a flight of stairs with their luggage.

Guest favorite
A comfortable sitting area features a modern gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A sleek coffee table stands at the center, complemented by a black accent chair. Natural light filters through the window, highlighting the warm wood flooring and neutral wall colors.
Home in Manistee
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Renovated 1900's Manistee Home Near Everything!

Our home has a great location in the lovely and historical city of Manistee. The house is ready to host a group or family of up to 10 people. You will be less than a mile away from the beautiful 5th Avenue Beach, Maple Street Drawbridge and Historic Downtown Manistee. Special Perks include: - Plenty of Available Street Parking - 2 Car Garage - Free to Use Bikes with Locks and a Basket - Fenced yard - Lighted patio with chairs

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Home in Thompsonville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 212 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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