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Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Lake

Owl & Anchor Cottage Inn - Lake Front Retreat!

This cozy & spacious cottage is perfect for a relaxing get-away for groups up to 12. Nestled on all sports Lake George, wake-up to crisp mornings, hot coffee & a beautiful sunrise over the lake in this 4 bedroom + loft, 2 full bath cottage. Enjoy nature, go for a swim, kayaking/canoeing or just hangout for TV & games. Bring your gear & fish off the dock. Four kayaks, a canoe and other lake toys included. Third party pontoon rental available. Cap off the day with a lakeside bonfire. Memorable!

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
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Cabin in Harrison

Lake Cabin /Coffee/Wifi/kayaks/Beach/Hammocks/Pets

Pure Michigan experience starts with a tiny Paradise Lakefront Cottage plus extra bonus! The Love Shack! Huge beach private !crystal clear water!! Swimming sunbathing floating on the lake! Outsidefire pits on a beach the stars are gorgeous at night next to the gazebo with double bed!! outdoor tiki bar!! front porch with a picnic table! BBQ Grill got a big dock 3 feet by 30 bring your own boat jet ski the lake connect 5 different lakes it comes with free 4 kayaks! cruise around the Lakes!

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
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Cabin in Harrison

*Lake Access Cabin w/ Kayaks | Pets | Fire pit

RESET. RELAX. UNWIND. You'll LOVE this beautiful modern cabin! Steps away from Little Long Lake, with lake access given to all three lodges, owned by Jasper Pines. ✅Kayaks included! ✅Outdoor entertainment area ✅Picnic table ✅ Firepit ✅Cornhole ✅Darts. ✅Coffee, Nespresso and tea. ✅Full kitchen ✅ORV parking Perfect for your romantic getaway! Book your stay today! Check out all of our reviews! Not your typical AirBNB experience!!! :-) Please HEART this listing! See ya soon!

FamilyKitchenSleep quality

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
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A cozy red cottage is surrounded by lush green trees, illuminated by warm evening light. A campfire with seating circles made of log stumps welcomes relaxation. A picnic table and bright red adirondack chairs enhance the inviting outdoor space near the home.
Cottage in Farwell

Candy Apple Cottage

NOW WITH INTERNET ACCESS! A peaceful cozy cottage nestled in the woods on quiet dirt roads of White Birch Lakes Rec. Assoc. Enjoy mornings watching wildlife and evenings by a campfire. Club house amenities: indoor pool, basketball, tennis, pickleball, playground, putt-putt golf, & billiards. Fish or swim in 3 small lakes. Just 12 min. to Clare, 35 min to Mt Pleasant featuring Soaring Eagle Casino, water park, golf, theater, shopping & restaurants. Just 15 min from Snow Snake Ski & Golf.

Indoor spacesKitchenBackyard

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A grassy area is visible beside the waterfront, featuring a circular arrangement of colorful Adirondack chairs surrounding a firepit. A small shed with blue accents stands nearby, while a calm lake is seen in the background, framed by trees under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Harrison

Lake front rustic cabin on Townline Lake

Beautiful waterfront location on Townline Lake just waiting for you to jump off the dock, float, play in the shallow/sandy area, swim, boat, or just enjoy a fire in the large firepit. Townline is part of a chain of lakes, providing great kayaking & canoe adventures, along with great fishing. Crystal clear & deep water! Large dock to relax and enjoy the sun! Great location for the Fall season - enjoy local cider mills and beautiful leaves. No pets/smoking allowed anywhere on property.

KitchenFamilyValue

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
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Two cranes take flight from the calm surface of a private lake, creating ripples in the water. Lush green vegetation lines the shore, providing a serene backdrop to the scene. The bright blue sky above complements the vibrant colors of the landscape.
Cottage in Harrison

Get away from it all without the super long drive.

*Attention trail riders. Plenty of room to park your trailers and ride from the cabin to trails. No need to load and unload each day on your trip. Privacy abounds in a cabin on a private lake. Just over a mile from 20,000 acres of the Houghton Lake State Forest. The ultimate in getting away from it all, 6 miles from expressway, shopping and dining. Six miles from two different golf courses. 20 minutes from Houghton Lake and 40 minutes from Mount Pleasant.

Indoor spacesFamilyView

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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A private daylight basement entrance is framed by a wooden deck with seating. The surrounding landscape features colorful flower beds and greenery. A decorative bell post stands near the entrance, contributing to the tranquil outdoor ambiance.
Guest suite in Clare

Lilac Lane Country Home

Welcome to Lilac Lane Country Home! We have a private daylight basement, in our home, with an outside entrance on ground level. There are 3 bedrooms, bathroom, living room, with a sofa bed, play area, and kitchen. Your daylight basement apartment is totally private. Coffee tea and light breakfast available in kitchen. Outside play area and fire ring. We hope you will enjoy your stay and have a blessed time at our country Home. Sincerely Art & Erla Nolt

Indoor spacesFamilyTV

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage features a two-story design with multiple windows and a balcony. A spacious deck is furnished with lounge chairs and a table. Lush greenery and stone pathways surround the area, providing a tranquil setting.
Cottage in Lake

Crazy Loon Lakefront Cottage - Lake George

Unforgettable lakefront escape. This getaway offers a break from the fast life & the gives the comforts of home. Large accommodations to relax or have a group get together. Enjoy the flat yard perfect for outdoor games, lounging, and bonfires. Take a stroll on the two kayaks or paddle boat provided. A/C in the summer. With its unbeatable location on the waterfront and access to kayaking, fishing, golf, and ski hills you're sure to have an incredible stay!

KitchenIndoor spacesBathroom

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
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An aerial view captures the vibrant fall colors surrounding the home, with a mix of yellow, orange, and red foliage. The house is nestled within the 10 acres of property, framed by trees in full autumn bloom. A glimpse of the dirt road and neighboring homes is visible in the distance.
Home in Farwell

Just South of Heaven

Just South of Heaven is located near Clare, Michigan, the “Gateway to the North”. A great place to enjoy all the activities that Northern Michigan has to offer. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home gives you full access to 10 acres of property with a large yard and 2 car garage. Hosts Luke and Angie live next door with 2 sons, 1 very friendly dog and 2 cats. Please read about the dog in the listing and in many of the reviews. Our dog “Cash” is likely to visit.

KitchenFamilyBackyard

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The A-frame chalet is framed by lush greenery, featuring a vibrant blue exterior complemented by flower boxes filled with seasonal blooms. A welcoming front porch with white chairs and a small table provides a cozy spot for relaxation. Large windows enhance the airy atmosphere.
Chalet in Farwell

Blue Jay Chalet: Keep calm and chalet on!

Escape to this unique retreat nestled amongst the white-washed birches and majestic pines. Located 10 minutes from downtown Clare in the picturesque Five Lakes community, this haven is the perfect getaway for all four seasons. This adorable A-frame comfortably accommodates six persons. Furry guests are welcome as well. The stylish "cabin core" design is stimulating to the eye. Come relax both inside and outside this quaint gem.

Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
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The living area features rustic log walls, a plush armchair, and a cozy seating arrangement. A neutral area rug covers the floor, complementing a wooden TV stand with a large screen. Sunlight filters through the curtains, illuminating a guitar and decorative items on the table.
Cabin in Clare

Cozy Urban Cabin Clare -Log home sleeps 5

If you are looking for a relaxing, cozy getaway our vintage 1950s 2 bedroom log house has been recently updated with all the comforts of home. It features hardwood floors, cathedral ceilings, furnished in a comfy mix of old and new, electric fireplace, new appliances, and remodeled bathroom with large walk in shower. Our home is a few blocks to downtown Clare where you will find unique local shops, eateries, and entertainment.

Indoor spacesKitchenOutdoor spaces

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
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The exterior of a centennial farmhouse is visible, featuring a light gray facade and a metal roof. Large, rectangular windows allow natural light to enter. Colorful autumn leaves frame the building, with vibrant red and green shrubbery in the foreground, adding a seasonal touch to the setting.
Home in Clare

Little House on the Farm

Make some memories at this unique family-friendly centennial farm house in the heart of Amish country. We are centrally located between Clare, Gladwin, Harrison, and Beaverton. We are about 25 miles to the Soaring Eagle Casino and 30 to Central Michigan University. Enjoy our cozy one bedroom home that also features a sleeping, reading and rocking porch. No pets please, but you may be greeted by our farm dog Hank!

KitchenIndoor spacesSkiing

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Popular amenities for Clare County family-friendly rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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A cozy outdoor gazebo is illuminated by string lights, featuring a hot tub within. Two red chairs and a small table are set nearby, while a fire pit glows warmly in the foreground, creating an inviting space for relaxation and evening gatherings.
Home in Lake

Maple Street Cottage

FamilyKitchenTV

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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Cabin in Farwell

Bigfoot Retreat- Cabin, Lake, Utv, & Hot Tub

Indoor spacesKitchenHot tub

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
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Home in Lake

Thunderbird Nest - Lakefront, Sauna And Hot Tub

FamilyIndoor spacesBeach

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The home features a spacious wooden deck with built-in seating, surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. Steps lead from the yard to the deck area, which provides access to a screened-in porch. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, enhancing the inviting exterior.
Home in Harrison

Cheers to Chear

Indoor spacesKitchenHospitality

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
Superhost
A single-story cabin with a red metal roof is surrounded by colorful autumn foliage. The entrance is marked by a set of steps leading to a welcoming door. A clear blue sky and patches of green grass enhance the serene outdoor setting.
Cabin in Harrison

cozy cabin on Long Lake

KitchenHot tubComfort

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
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Cabin in Harrison

Guarantee you will tell a friend or book again

Indoor spacesKitchenSleep quality

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviewsThe exterior of a single-story cottage is shown, framed by lush green grass and tall trees. A large, open yard extends in front of the home, which features a light-colored facade with dark shutters and a central door under a small porch.
Cabin in Lake

Bear Lake | Hot Tub, Kayaks, Firepit, Lake & Beach

KitchenIndoor spacesGetting around

4.55 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
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The cottage features a welcoming exterior with green siding and a contrasting red front door. A decorative star adorns one side, and multi-colored stones border the entrance. An American flag is displayed, while lush trees in vibrant fall colors provide a scenic backdrop.
Home in Harrison

Escape To Cranberry Lake

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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A charming beach house sits along the shoreline of Bertha Lake, featuring a wraparound porch and a red roof. The sandy beach is accompanied by two white chairs and colorful toys scattered across the sand. Surrounding trees display vibrant autumn colors.
Cottage in Harrison

Payne's Lakeside Cottage with Private Beach

KitchenIndoor spacesBeach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews
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A serene view of Bertha Lake is presented, featuring a small sailboat gliding across calm waters. Wooden Adirondack chairs are positioned on the grass, providing a peaceful spot to relax. Lush green trees surround the area, contributing to the tranquil atmosphere.
Cabin in Harrison

Little Bertha Lakefront

KitchenIndoor spacesView

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
Guest favourite
The exterior of the property displays a charming two-story building with a wooden deck above the entrance. Flowering trees and colorful tulips complement the well-maintained landscaping, while a pathway leads up to the inviting front door.
Holiday home in Harrison

Tranquil Retreat-127 Acres w/ 3 Houses & Lake View

Indoor spacesKitchenLocation

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Superhost
A wooden deck extends towards Sutherland Lake, featuring a red sectional sofa and a glass-topped table at its edge. Nearby, a dock with seating overlooks the tranquil water, which reflects the surrounding greenery. Kayaks are visible on the shore, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Cabin in Harrison

Cozy 1-bedroom, lakefront cabin with row boat

FamilyIndoor spacesPets

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious sectional sofa is positioned in the foreground, featuring a mix of patterned and solid cushions. Behind, an open kitchen area is visible with wood cabinetry and a countertop with seating, creating a welcoming space for family gatherings.
Guest suite in Harrison

Private, secluded, 120 acre farm

FamilyIndoor spacesWi-Fi

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the cabin is shown, framed by autumn leaves. A welcoming porch features two chairs and a gas grill, all beside a wooden rail fence. Large windows reflect the natural surroundings, while the sloped metal roof adds charm to the rustic design.
Cabin in Lake

Cabin Near Lake/Rail Trail

Indoor spacesFamilyHospitality

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
Guest favourite
A large, colorful fish mural is presented on a wooden panel. The fish features bold black stripes and distinct blue fins. Its eyes are round and expressive, contributing to the lively appearance of the artwork against a deep green background.
Cabin in Harrison

BLUE GILL waterfront log cabin. kayaking, fishing

Indoor spacesFamilyNearby

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
Guest favourite
A single-story cottage is set amidst tall trees, featuring a light-colored exterior with large windows. The surrounding area shows a grassy lawn that creates a spacious and inviting atmosphere. A gentle sunlight filters through the trees, adding to the peaceful setting.
Cottage in Lake

Live Laugh Lake House

KitchenIndoor spacesAccuracy

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Superhost
The cottage is nestled among vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing an inviting exterior with warm-toned walls. A gravel pathway leads to the front entrance, flanked by tall trees. The setting evokes a sense of natural beauty and tranquility within a secluded woodland area.
Cottage in Farwell

Farwell’s Private Resort in the Woods

Indoor spacesKitchenAir conditioning

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
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Campervan/RV in Farwell

Welcome to Forest Haven!

FamilyIndoor spacesCleanliness

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
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Home in Farwell

Evergreen Cottage: Escape. Relax. Unwind.

Indoor spacesKitchenQuiet

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Guest favourite
A cozy red cottage is surrounded by lush green trees, illuminated by warm evening light. A campfire with seating circles made of log stumps welcomes relaxation. A picnic table and bright red adirondack chairs enhance the inviting outdoor space near the home.
Cottage in Farwell

Candy Apple Cottage

Indoor spacesFamilyWi-Fi

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Farm stay in Harrison

Farm Stay | Hot Tub • Near Snow Snake & ORV

FamilyIndoor spacesLaundry

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews