Family-friendly holiday rentals in Lake City

Tiny Home Log Cabin Getaway on 22 acres

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place. This cabin is situated on acreage featuring breath taking nature views in every direction. The space is highlighted by a vaulted ceiling/loft, full bedroom, bunk beds and pull out couch in the living room. This knotty pine/ hickory laced cabin sleeps 9 comfortably. The activities are endless from the ATV track to the Manistee forest that is walking distance. Your relaxing nature stay awaits. ** Pets are 45 dollars ea for the entire stay.

Modern + Cozy | Near Beach | Pets | Extra Parking

Come relax at our modern and cozy cottage in Lake City, two blocks from Lake Missaukee public beach. Experience a completely renovated cottage with all the comforts of home. Sip your coffee by the fireplace, or enjoy a short walk to town for ice cream or to sparkling Lake Missaukee for fun in the sun. Updates include tile shower, mood lighting, full kitchen, boat/trailer/snowmobile parking, and a fenced-in backyard with deck, pergola, grill, and bonfire pit for entertaining and making memories.

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.

The Hobbit House on Spider Lake

Welcome to our Hobbit House on the lake in Northern Michigan! This private cottage is nestled within a quiet cove of scenic Spider Lake, just east of Traverse City. With two bedrooms and an open-concept kitchen and living room, the Hobbit House can sleep six people — perfect for a group getaway. The outdoor accommodations are endless with a front porch, beach patio, and dock to relax on the water. Guests have plenty of space to soak up the summer sun. Book your stay at the Hobbit House today!

Barn Studio Suite

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Once a barn for tack and hay, now a peaceful studio suite with all of the modern amenities, including a full bath, kitchen, and laundry. Play with goats or relax on the swing to watch cows & horses graze. Our animals are also pets and we welcome yours! Choose your adventure! Saddlewood Ranch is surrounded by trails, between 2 lakes (5 minutes), yet close to town and Camp Grayling. Whether you seek serenity or adventure, your get away awaits!

The A-Frame at Finch Creek - Secluded w/ Hot Tub

Welcome to the A-frame at Finch Creek. A one-of-a-kind Northern Michigan getaway overlooking Finch Creek and completely surrounded by the Grass River Natural Area. We renovated this 1970s cabin from the ground up and designed it to feel open and connected to the landscape. With 20-foot vaulted ceilings, massive picture windows, a fireplace to curl up next to, and just minutes from some of the most stunning lakes in the state, it’s the perfect home base for exploring or doing nothing at all.

Creek View Farmhouse-Style Home on Acreage

Welcome to this 4-Bedroom Home located on 5 Acres, sitting beside a small creek, 1 mile from Pleasant Lake with public access and 5 miles from Lakes Cadillac & Mitchell, and downtown. Enjoy being surrounded by nature but close enough to enjoy downtown or golf/skiing. Built by our grandparents almost 40 years ago, this well-loved family farmhouse honors their memory. We enjoy being able to come home to the family farmhouse with our kids, and we know you’ll enjoy this wonderful home as well!

Cozy Cottage w/ Lake Access

Escape to beautiful Lake City, MI! With shared access to some of the best beachfront on Lake Missaukee, this cozy retreat is a true gem for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With 210ft of beachfront shared with 12 other cottages, sink your toes into the soft sand, soak up the sun, and take refreshing dips in the crystal-clear waters. Challenge your friends to a game of beach volleyball or basketball on our court, or show off your shuffleboard skills for endless entertainment.

Sunset Paradise at Lakefront Cottage

Experience the beauty of northern Michigan from the comfort of our cozy lakefront cottage! Our two-bedroom cottage is the perfect spot for family and friends to relax, recharge, and enjoy lake activities. Experience stunning views as you lounge in the large living space featuring walls of glass windows, perfect for admiring lake life and beautiful sunsets. Enjoy the views, swimming in the sandy lake bottom, and nearby recreational activities like fishing, pontooning, and kayaking.

Rustic Log Cabin known as the Snowshoe Cabin

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place in the north woods. Cabin has 2 twin size beds in the loft and a full size bed on main floor. Includes Kitchen table and chairs and a kitchenette with a microwave, mini fridge, coffee maker, toaster and a crockpot. There is a bathhouse on site with hot showers and bathrooms. Close to ATV/Snowmobile Trails and you can ride from your site. You will need to provide your own bedding, pillows, towels, cooking utensils and shower items

3- Bedroom cottage near Pleasant Lake in Cadillac

Tucked back on a quiet road in beautiful Northern Michigan. Close to a 4-season recreation and great downtown experiences, such as boating, waterskiing, fishing, hiking, shopping, dining or downhill skiing to name a few. Sleeps up to 6 adults or 4 adults and 3 kids. Walk across the road for access to pleasant lake beach. Drive 40 minutes to Traverse city or 5-10 minutes to any area in Cadillac. Check out our recommendations for local businesses when you stay!

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.