Family-friendly vacation rentals in St. Joseph County

Aframe; Lake; shared Hottub; pet friendly; low fee

Discover serenity at a charming A-frame retreat on Klinger Lake in Sturgis, Michigan. Just 20 minutes from Shipshewana, Indiana, less than an hour from Notre Dame, and 2 hours from Chicago, this remodeled A-frame nestles in a tranquil, wooded, golf cart-friendly community atop Pine Bluff. Enjoy peaceful walks or bike rides in this soothing enclave. Public lake access is conveniently across the road, down a few steps. Unwind in the hot tub next door, graciously hosted by your welcoming neighbors.

Grandview Guest Home

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Our guest house is nestled on the lake, tucked beside our family’s main home on a spacious, private property. With sweeping views of the water, peaceful mornings, and cozy nights, it’s the perfect spot for a romantic getaway, solo retreat, family weekend, or a quiet reset. We do NOT allow any parties. If done this will result in guest being asked to leave the property!! 20 minutes- Shipshewana, IN 11 minutes- Island Hills Golf Course

Lakefront Home On All-sports Long Lake

Nestled in the heart of Amish country, this charming cottage has everything you need for a relaxing getaway at the lake. Enjoy sunrises and sunsets from two north facing patios complete with hot tub. Gas fireplace. The home features an unobstructed view of Long Lake. Two large trees in the yard create ample shade. The lawn provides lots of space for your favorite games with a gentle slope to the lake. The water is shallow more than 20 feet out, perfect for floating and relaxing. Pets welcome!

Private Lake| Beach|Swim&Kayak|Firepit

Restored 1890’s farmhouse sits on a private lake. Excellent lakefront, swimming, kayaks, fishing, a splash pad. 25 steps from the house to the water and sandy beach! New dumptruck load of sand June 2025 A fire pit overlooking the water Immerse in nature-a bald eagle nest on the property, Eastern soft shell turtles, osprey, frogs, fish, fox, and a wonderful array of birds and other animals. Years ago, the lake (roughly 12 acres) was a working gravel pit, now a beautiful spring fed quarry.

Joseph's Cottage.

Relax on this peaceful all sports lake in southern MI. The lake has abundant fishing opportunities with numerous pan-fish and pike. Just a few minutes to Sturgis Mi, for shopping and many restaurants. The Mexican restaurants in the area are some of the best. Just a little over 2 hrs to Detroit and 2.5 hrs to Chicago, only 40 minutes to Shipshewana In, the heart of Amish county. Close to some great biking trails. There are 4 kayaks for your use during your stay 3 singles & 1 double.

Large Home - King - Sauna - Ski - Amish - Winery

Cozy and full of charm, this "Original Vintage" home offers comfort and convenience in historic downtown Constantine. Relax with a glass of wine in the infrared sauna or drift off in the comfy king bed. Enjoy fishing, kayaking, or a stroll along the St. Joseph River, just a short walk away. Nearby, explore ski resorts, wineries, boat races and Amish country. Spacious parking is ideal for an RV, truck, or boat trailer, making it a great choice for travelers with larger vehicles.

Forest Escape w/ Hot Tub & Bunk Rooms

Forest Glade is a beautiful cabin tucked away in the wooded hills of Sturgis, MI. Completely private and thoughtfully furnished, you'll love what our home offers. On the main floor is an open kitchen/living area that's filled with natural light, a master bedroom with a queen-sized bed and an attached bathroom, and another half bath. Upstairs are two bedrooms with twin over full bunks in both rooms, a full bathroom, and an open loft with a sitting area.

Cottages on Sand Lake - The Cozy Cottage

Cozy two bedroom cottage with a view. Deck right off living room to enjoy the view of the lake. Paddle boat, row boats, paddle boards and kayaks provided. Lake trampoline also. Sand Lake County Park located two blocks away to put your boat in. This is a classic Michigan inland lake, 102 acres, all sports with great fishing. The Cozy Cottage is one of five properties we rent out and is close to another cottage which are both located directly on the water.

The only 420 Friendly Place to stay 

Conveniently located directly above Daly Dope Dispensary in Three Rivers Beautiful Downtown Historical section. With a Private Parking space behind building Tons of Food, Drinks, and shopping options within walking distance Rivers 5 minutes away for Kayaking & Canoeing, book with Liquid Therapy for Kayak and Canoes rentals Multiple Lakes within a 10 minute drive Corey Lake Orchard 10 minutes away with Fresh Produce, Baked goods, Wine and Spirits 

Charming 3-Bedroom Lakeview Home

Enjoy a stay in our 3-bedroom home with stunning Palmer Lake views. The master bedroom has a king-size bed, another room features two twins, and a cozy queen bed is downstairs with a gaming computer. The home includes AC, heat, high-speed Wi-Fi, a full kitchen, and filtered water. Relax on the deck with a grill, unwind in the sunroom, or gather around the firepit in the quiet, wooded backyard. Free parking for 4 cars. Located on a quiet private road.

Charming Cottage on Beautiful Fish Lake

Newly renovated charming cottage on Fish Lake. Located in the heart of Amish county, featuring 2 bedrooms plus an enclosed porch which makes a great dining area or the perfect place to read a book or play games. Beautiful lake view and large deck for enjoying sunsets and sunrises. Fish Lake is an all sports lake with great fishing and shallow sandy bottom out more than 30 feet from shore. Enjoy a relaxing getaway at this peaceful lake.

5-Star: Lakeside Luxury and Comfort

5-star lakeside vacation home that provides the perfect get-away for all times of the year. If you want comfort, luxury, entertainment and space for you and your guests this is it! . Lighthouse Point is a 4 bedroom 3 full bath home on beautiful Pleasant Lake. A luxury 24' pontoon is available to rent to enhance your stay. Check our reviews! Air Hockey and Golden Tee games!