Family-friendly vacation rentals in Onekama Township

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!

A on Thirty Acres, Township of Branch

Built in 2023. Our A-Frame style home is located on thirty acres of maple, oak, pine & sassafras rising out of a blanket of ferns set in the Manistee National Forest. Over a mile of well maintained hiking trail winds through the woods. This peaceful setting is only a 20-minute drive to downtown Ludington & Lake Michigan. Hosting adults only, no children or pets permitted inside the A, which is designed by a couple to create a perpetually quiet and relaxing place for other couples and ourselves.

Beautiful Log Lodge Retreat near Beach, Dunes Golf

A peaceful place to slow down, reconnect, and refresh; surrounded by the quiet beauty of Northern Michigan. Escape to a spacious 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath gorgeous log home minutes away from the crystal clear, sand dune shores of Lake Michigan and Portage Lake. Equipped with everything you need for the perfect family vacation, reunion, golf weekend or spiritual renewal! Located in the prestigious Portage Point area of Onekama on the main road to the beach, with only 3 neighboring houses near by.

Stone 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.

Peaceful private getaway on Lake Michigan

Relax and enjoy this fully renovated, unique and tranquil getaway. The updated 2nd floor lakefront retreat is cozy and functional. The space features an open layout that seamlessly combines the living area, kitchen, dining and bath. You will have full use of the suite which is closed off from the main house making it truly private. NOTE: AIRBNB changed their pricing model. The 15% charged to guests by Airbnb has been incorporated into the nightly price.

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.

M-22 Stay | Near Beach, Downtown & Casino

Enjoy summer in Manistee with easy access to it all. Located on M-22 across from Little River Casino, you're just 13 minutes to Lake Michigan beaches and 9 minutes to downtown shops, dining, and events. Spend your days at the beach, exploring town, or golfing nearby, then relax in a comfortable space to recharge. Perfect for couples, groups, or anyone looking to experience a classic Northern Michigan summer with convenience.

Lakeview Hideaway

A very relaxing view of the lake and wooded area from a private screened inpatio. Also, if you are lucky, you can see deer that come through early morning or late evening. My location is off 22, I am across the street from the lake. Second house on the right on private paved drive . I have a black bear mailbox at the end of my driveway. Makes it easy to know where to turn into the drive.

Rustic Retreat with Hot Tub-Cozy Log Cabin Getaway

Unique and tranquil log cabin with modern amenities featuring beautiful views and acres for exploring. Enjoy the spacious wrap around deck for dining or relaxing in the hot tub, adding a touch of luxury to your rustic getaway. Enjoy being only half mile from Bear Lake and a short 20 minute drive to several beautiful Lake Michigan beaches. Northern Michigan awaits!

Roost A-Frame

Escape to our meticulously renovated A-frame cabin in the woods, perfect for 4 guests. This stylish haven features a king bed, loft with twin beds, a year-round hot tub, and a firepit. Located just 10 minutes from Lake Ann and Interlochen, it's the ultimate serene getaway. Enjoy modern comforts like a full kitchen and A/C in a rustic, private setting.

cottage between two lakes

This is our home away from home. It's close to Lake Michigan and Portage Lake, on a quiet and secluded street with plenty of sun and views of nature. The cottage is good for year-round use - golf, hiking, watersports, skiing, or just relaxing are solid options. It’s move-in ready for a weekend or a week.

Bright summer home on Lake Arcadia

You can't get much closer to both lake Arcadia and Lake Michigan. This bright and clean two bedroom summer home is just across the street from a marina on Lake Arcadia and less than a 1/4 mile to the beautiful sandy beaches of Lake Michigan. AC installed but you might not need it so close to the lake.