Family-friendly holiday rentals in Alpena

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Alpena

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Alpena holiday rentals start at $140 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Alpena holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Alpena rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Alpena stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Alpena

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Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features light gray cabinetry and a white stove. A plate of colorful fruit, including bananas, apples, and grapes, is displayed on a wooden table. A patterned rug is laid beneath, and natural light filters through a nearby window.
Home in Alpena
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Pike House Retreat - A Block from Downtown Alpena

Pike House Retreat is a newly remodeled, two-bedroom house, one block from downtown Alpena. You will find this property to be perfect for a business trip or a vacation get-away with all sorts of local amenities within walking distance! It's a few, short blocks from the NOAA Maritime Museum; Lady Michigan glass-bottom boat; the Alpena Small Boat Harbor; and the local beaches. It's also a centrally located launchpad for hiking or mountain biking at nearby Rockport State Rec. Area or Norway Ridge.

Guest favourite
A two-story home is presented, featuring white siding and black shutters. A front porch with a welcoming entrance is visible, flanked by green foliage. Stairs lead up to the door, providing access to the interior of the home.
Home in Alpena
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Family/Pet Friendly UP North Getaway Lake Adjacent

Welcome to your family (pet) friendly UP North getaway in a turn-key home featuring many household comforts and amenities you're accustomed to. Located within minutes walking distance to downtown Alpena, sandy beaches, beach side parks, marina, concert bandshell, tennis / volleyball courts, local restaurants and summer fireworks, your family will enjoy making memories here. You will enjoy a quiet, neighbor friendly, smoke and drug free environment. We look forward to hosting you at our home.

Guest favourite
A charming A-frame cabin is set in a wooded area, surrounded by tall trees. Two white chairs are positioned on the porch, inviting relaxation. Sunlight filters through the branches, creating a warm glow over the natural landscape.
Cabin in Oscoda
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Pure Michigan A Frame

Perfect off the grid escape, glamping in Northern Michigan! *Important - no WiFi/cellular service is limited*. Just woods and nature. Service available in the town of Oscoda when you need to connect. The A Frame is tucked back in the Huron National forest on 1.4 acres. Drive 20 min to town/Lake Huron for the beach experience. A short walk to the Au Sable River. Wildlife galore! Enjoy nature walks, projector/large screen, DVDs, books, games, comfy mattress in your own designer A Frame!

Guest favourite
An A-Frame cabin nestled among tall pine trees features a spacious deck overlooking the natural surroundings. Two adirondack chairs are positioned around a stone fire pit, providing a cozy gathering space. The cabin's large windows showcase the inviting interior and surrounding landscape.
Cabin in Ocqueoc
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Lake Huron A-Frame | Sunset, Firepit + Cozy Vibes

Enjoy a secluded and updated A-Frame cabin surrounded by tall pine trees and the clear blue lake of Lake Huron. Take in the beautiful views and sounds the lake offers while enjoying coffee or cocktails on the deck, just steps away from the shoreline. You'll be close enough to everything in Cheboygan/Rogers City/Mackinac, but far enough to enjoy a relaxing evening cozied up to a fire under the night sky. Miles of sandy beaches, bike trails, Ocqueoc Falls and Rogers City all within 15 min.

Top Guest favourite
Cabin in Cheboygan
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Waterfront on Lake Huron- NEW Kitchen & Bathroom

Escape to this charming Lake Huron cabin with 120 feet of private frontage! Enjoy stunning sunrises, freighter views, and cozy nights by the fire pit. Fast WiFi keeps you connected, while the lakefront tranquility offers the perfect retreat. Inside, you’ll find a newly remodeled kitchen and bathroom. We’ve also included coffee pods, laundry detergent, and dryer sheets so you can feel right at home. Whether you're here to relax or explore, unforgettable moments await. Book your stay today!

Guest favourite
Cabin in Wolverine
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Elkhorn Cabin:Ultra Cozy Experience: New King Bed

The Elkhorn Log Cabin, located in the scenic town of Wolverine, Michigan, has undergone a meticulous restoration to create an ambiance of warmth and charm. The restoration process involved the careful use of locally sourced, reclaimed woods and materials, resulting in a rustic yet refined atmosphere. The strategically placed windows provide stunning views of the surrounding forest and encourage natural airflow. In my opinion there is not many places that surpass this idyllic location.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the lodge features a unique two-story design with large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A spacious deck wraps around the building, showcasing outdoor seating options. The lush green lawn gently slopes to the calm waters of the nearby channel.
Home in Alpena
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Dock, Lakeside Escape W/Hot Tub & King Bed Comfort

Our Lakeshore Lodge-themed Airbnb promises a blend of rustic allure and contemporary luxury. This serene lakeside haven boasts 3 cozy bedrooms, direct access to the tranquil waters of Thunder Bay, and a plethora of outdoor escapades. Whether you're paddling away on our complimentary kayaks or unwinding in the soothing embrace of the hot tub, every moment is a step closer to relaxation. Dive into Alpena's hidden gems or simply bask in the picturesque views from our property.

Top Guest favourite
A charming gazebo is situated on the lakeside, surrounded by a well-maintained grassy area. The tranquil water, varying in shades of blue, reflects the greenery of the trees lining the shore. A peaceful natural setting invites relaxation.
Home in Hillman
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Beautiful home on Long Lake

NOW ACCEPTING RESERVATIONS THROUGH JANUARY 2ND, 2027! This beautiful, sprawling property is located on Long Lake in Hillman! Long Lake is spring fed, and appeals to boaters, swimmers, and fisherman! Each bedroom has it's own air conditioning unit and ceiling fan. Family room also has it's own air conditioning unit. Large deck and gazebo! New heated whirlpool tub in the master bathroom! Two person kayak to explore the lake! Pontoon rental available on the lake!

Top Guest favourite
An enclosed front porch features two wicker chairs with green cushions, positioned beside a glass-top table. A lamp illuminates the setting. A patterned rug covers the floor, and a sign listing activities to enjoy is mounted on the wall, creating a cozy retreat.
Home in Alpena
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

2nd Retreat

This bright and quaint historical little house is one block from the downtown district. This 2nd retreat has a charming enclosed front porch for sitting, a quiet serene space to enjoy your morning coffee or glass of wine, to read a book or just to sit and relax. We are in walking distance to a great Ice cream shop , the local winery, a quaint coffee shop, Mango's for margarita's and end the evening with the local movie theater. Enjoy the small town dynamic.

Top Guest favourite
A serene outdoor space features a dining table surrounded by comfortable chairs, set against a backdrop of lush grass and trees. The tranquil Thunder Bay River is visible nearby, with a wooden boat launch and rustic chairs arranged along the water's edge.
Cabin in Alpena
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Modern cabin on the Thunder bay river

This modern rustic Up North cabin that offers 120 feet on the Thunder bay river! Cabin is located on a private Rd. which gives you the true Up North feel but is only a 15 minute drive to Alpena! Enjoy fishing, kayaking, tubing, swimming as well as hikes on the nearby state land! Property has it's own boat launch, fire pit and also 6 kayaks (4 adult and 2 kids) for you to use! Cabin also includes WiFi, smart TV, outdoor grill.

Guest favourite
A wooden deck extends towards a tranquil lakeshore, framed by tall trees. The early morning sun casts a soft golden glow on the water, while the beach is visible in the distance, creating a peaceful lakeside view.
Cottage in Alpena
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Cottage on Lake Huron between Alpena and Ossineke

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of fun. This rustic cottage is on Lake Huron between Alpena and Ossineke. Great location to bask in the sun, swim, fish, visit Mackinac Island, see Ocqueoc Falls,, ice fish, ski, snow mobile, camp fires and so much more. Amazing spot to unplug and spend quality time with family.

Superhost
The exterior of a cozy home is presented, featuring a front yard with green grass and several trees. The house is a single-story structure with light-colored siding and blue accents. A gravel driveway leads to the side of the house, with a vehicle visible nearby.
Home in Alpena
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Beach bungalow get away

Cozy home across the street from beautiful Lake Huron, Starlite Beach. 2 bedrooms, 1 bath with all the amenities. Walking distance to restaurants, just minutes away from downtown Alpena. Enjoy a day at the beach, beautiful sunsets, exploring historic downtown.

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