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$14,640 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 306 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!

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.

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 spacious deck overlooks the harbor, featuring four striped chairs arranged on a wooden surface. A large grill with a protective cover is positioned nearby, while boats can be seen docked in the waterway surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in Manistee
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Beautiful Beaches/Harborview/Outdoor Pool/Hot Tub

Welcome to beautiful Harbor Village, offering many amenities: indoor and outdoor pools, hot tub, park, fitness center. This incredible lakeside development sits between the golden shores of Lake Michigan and a relaxing harbor that provides endless hours of watching boats in this serene setting. A brief 5 minute walk along a lovely beach road takes you to one of the most beautiful settings on Lake Michigan. Great for ski vacations. 30 minute drive to Crystal Mountain or Caberfae!!!!

Top guest favorite
Two classic Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden dock overlooking a serene river. The calm waters reflect the surrounding wooded landscape, where tall trees frame the bank, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Tiny home in Free Soil
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

RIVER FRONT-Pet Friendly-Couples-Nature-Firepit

That Tiny House on the River is a destination where intimate elegance harmonizes with the natural beauty of Big Sable River’s serene shores, only steps from the house. Nestled between Ludington and Manistee, this modern, bespoke tiny home offers a personal retreat just a stone’s throw from the sandy beaches of Lake Michigan, less than 15 minutes away. If you're looking to step out of the day-to-day and over to Michigan's west side, That Tiny on the River will not disappoint.

Top guest favorite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

*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!

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.

Superhost
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

Guest favorite
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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