Holiday rentals with a kayak in Emmet County

Oakhaven Lodge

Nestled on the shores of Paradise Lake, our cozy cabin offers the perfect retreat. Enjoy stunning lake views, excellent fishing, & water activities right from your doorstep. Just 10 minutes from the Mackinaw Island ferry, explore local attractions with ease. Unwind on the spacious deck, gather around the fire pit, & create lasting memories. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, our cabin is the ideal getaway for families and friends. Experience tranquility, charm, and comfort in every season.

Crooked Lake Cove: A Peaceful Lakefront Getaway

Welcome to your serene getaway on the shores of Crooked Lake in Petoskey, MI. This cozy retreat offers 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious deck with breathtaking lake views. Spend your days boating, swimming, fishing, or kayaking with direct lake access and unwind by the fire pit in the evenings. Located close to downtown Petoskey and Harbor Springs, you’ll enjoy shopping, local dining, scenic trails, and year-round activities. Crooked Lake Cove is your ultimate lakeside escape!

Crooked Lake Waterfront Condo: Beach+2 Kayaks+Dock

Escape to this lakefront condo on Crooked Lake! Enjoy a cup of coffee to the sunrise overlooking the water. Take a walk on the private beach or enjoy a kayak ride. Private boat slip included (seasonal availability *inquire in advance*) Explore nearby walking trails, vineyards, State Parks, downtown Petoskey and Harbor Springs (5-8 minutes), and the Mackinac Island ferry (30 minutes). Nubs Nob and Boyne only 8-10 minute drive! The ideal base for your Northern Michigan getaway year-round!

Chic Crooked Lake Lakefront Retreat Stunning Views

Summer adventures start here at our 2 BD-2BA lakefront retreat near Petoskey & Harbor Springs! Spend your days at nearby beaches, boating, kayaking, hiking scenic trails, biking picturesque paths, or exploring waterfront towns, shops, and festivals. After a day outdoors, relax with coffee or tea on the deck, enjoy peaceful lake views, and unwind in our cozy, stylish spaces. Perfect for families, couples, or friends seeking relaxation, outdoor fun, and unforgettable northern Michigan memories.

Pet-friendly Cottage on 2.5 acres | Near Petoskey

Summer in Northern Michigan is all about fresh air, lake days, golden evenings, small-town exploring, and slow mornings with coffee and birdwatching. Our peaceful Petoskey/Alanson-area retreat is a comfy home base for hiking, biking, and fishing/ kayaking—and also for shopping, dining, and scenic drives. Come home each evening to relax under a starlight canopy and s'mores at the fire pit. We’re booked for much of the season, but cancellations happen—and it’s never too early to plan ahead!

Cozy Beach Guest House

A Sunset Chaser’s dream spot! RELAX in our spacious guest house 'castle' in charming Harbor Springs, Michigan located 5 miles north of town, right off M-119 (the Tunnel of Trees). Enjoy our private beach with paddle boards, kayaks, a bonfire pit, deck, BBQ, SUNSETS, Northern Lights and QUIET. WiFi (300 mps), a tv room with streaming downstairs. Sleeping + kitchen & Air Conditioning upstairs. Dogs permitted but 1. MUST BE ON FLEA / TICK CONTROL 2. NO DOGS ON FURNITURE.

Lake cabin with sleeping porch

Our incredibly special rustic vacation cottage is directly on the beautiful Lake Charlevoix, with a private beach and dock. We only rent for part of the season and hope that your families can create wonderful memories here too. For over 100 years our family has been coming here, and there are other family cabins along the lake. Enjoy non-stop swimming, lake activities, falling asleep to the sounds of the waves, dinners outside, walks along the beach and more.

Woodland Retreat Near Mackinac | Sleeps 8

Welcome to Mona Lisa Mackinaw - a cozy Northern Michigan getaway just minutes from the iconic Mackinac Bridge. The home is a perfect basecamp for exploring Mackinac Island, the Upper Peninsula, beaches, trails and year-round outdoor adventure. The freshly renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home provides the quiet privacy of a woodland retreat while blending bold design, calming energy and natural surroundings to create a truly memorable getaway.

The Bird's Nest: unique home with views of the Bay

Relax with the whole family in our peaceful, one-of-a-kind home with stunning views of the Bay from nearly every room. Nestled up in the trees between Petoskey and Bay Harbor, this house is in the perfect location for anything you want to do and see in gorgeous Little Traverse Bay and Northern Michigan. A rare find in a sought-after area, it has everything you need for a large group or a cozy getaway for just a few. Now with central A/C!

Lake Front Home w/ 50 ft Dock on Paradise Lake

A beautiful 1700 square ft home on Paradise Lake. The home is on 2.5 acres and just 5 miles from Mackinaw City. Smart TV's in the living room and both bedrooms. A couple minute walk brings you to the sandy bottom lake which is perfect for a couples retreat or family getaway. Guest will enjoy our 60 feet of private lakefront with a 50 ft dock. This property is centrally located between many of northern Michigan’s attractions.

Cozy Cottage Near Petoskey & Mackinaw

Welcome to Crooked Springs Cottage – your year-round getaway on scenic Crooked Lake in Alanson, Michigan. Just 10 minutes from Petoskey and 25 from Mackinaw City, this peaceful retreat offers breathtaking lake views, swimming, campfires, grilling, and vibrant fall colors. In winter, enjoy nearby ski slopes and cozy evenings by the fire. Whether you're here to relax or explore, it's the perfect place to make unforgettable memories.

Quiet Petoskey Cabin

Relax in this comfortable cabin in a tranquil country setting that is less than 10 minutes from scenic Petoskey or Walloon Lake, and 15 minutes from Boyne City or Harbor Springs. The cabin has trails out the door for hiking, mushrooming, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, or biking. Canoeing/kayaking is just 4 miles away on the Bear River. Sleeps 4 in this 450 square foot cabin including loft. Furnished with all the comforts of home.