Holiday rentals with a kayak in Emmet County

Centrally Located Lakefront Condo-Beach & Fishing

Your Summer Special Place: location, expansive lake views from your private balcony, great value. Northern Michigan is beautiful in the summer and Lakeside Lookout is the perfect home base to enjoy it. You're minutes from the Gaslight District of Petoskey, the elegance of Harbor Springs, Lake Michigan sandy beach, and a scenic 30 miles from Mackinaw City for the Mackinac Island ferry. Kayak, hike or bike the North Western State Trail, or sip wine lakeside in the courtyard or private balcony.

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.

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.

Pine Hideaway Near The Bay

Come to our cozy hideaway built for two! Enjoy days at the nearby beaches, spectacular sunsets from the deck and a big night sky perfect for stargazing. A great location with many hiking trails nearby! Hike the blue trail , go fishing or kayaking on the many lakes in and around Wilderness State Park. 15 minutes from historic Cross Village, 20 minutes from the Mackinac Bridge, 30 minutes from beautiful Harbor Springs and the best skiing in the Midwest! Plenty to explore right out the door!

Pet Friendly Cottage 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 Lakefront Condo With Beach + Dock + 2 Kayaks

Escape to this cozy lakefront condo on a beautiful all-sports lake! Enjoy beachfront access, 2 complimentary kayaks, and a boat slip (seasonal availability; inquire in advance). Just 8 minutes from Nubs Nob and Boyne Highlands, it's perfect for skiers and golfers alike. Explore nearby walking trails, vineyards, State Parks, downtown Petoskey and Harbor Springs (5-8 minutes), and the Mackinac Island ferry (30 minutes). The ideal base for your Northern Michigan getaway year-round!

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.

LaNanna's Lakefront Retreat

SUMMER PRICING REDUCTION: Please note that the summer pricing has been reduced by 20 percent due to High Lake Levels, which have restricted use of the dock, the yard and the "She Shed". The typical price per night in the summer is $550 per night and is now reduced to $440 per night. In addition, there is no restriction on the number of nights that you must book.

Good Hart (Harbor Springs) House w/L. Mich. Access

4 bedroom, 4 bath home just a few yards to a shared private beach that spans over 400' of Lake Michigan. Nestled in the woods, this home is certain to be the place where memories are made. In a quiet neighborhood, the Sequoia Yacht Club Association is adjacent to expansive nature preserves, there are many activities in very close proximity year round.

Eagle and Loon Lookout - Lake getaway!

Our place is on Paradise Lake and close to Mackinaw City, Mackinaw Island, Petoskey, Wilderness State Park, The Dark Sky area, great beaches and views. You’ll love it because of the location, the views, and the coziness. It is good for couples, solo adventurers, families and groups. Follow us on JDB Getaways We look forward to hosting you soon.