Vacation rentals in Alanson

Waterfront Cottage with Covered Boat Slip

We offer a covered boat slip. Peaceful & secluded, yet walking distance from town. Full kitchen w/dishwasher, Keurig, W& D. Please note that this is a place for those that love outdoors & has no air conditioning, wi-fi or cable. Verizon & AT&T in area. Fire pit outside. We are pet friendly but we've had a few instances that have resulted in us having to adopt a pet policy & pet fee. We charge $25/night, per pet, max of $250. Upon booking, call us & we will send policy form & collect payment.

The Hideaway of Crooked Lake

Looking for the perfect Northern Michigan escape? Be sure to check out this cozy cottage nestled on a private drive just steps away from Crooked Lake. Enjoy the uniqueness of an old, charming cottage along with some modern conveniences that will make your stay more comfortable. Located minutes away from Petoskey and Harbor Springs, heading out and exploring Northern Michigan could not be easier. Or stay at the cottage for kayaking, shared lake access, bike path, and local marina rentals.

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.

Hidden Acres Vestur Cabin - Fall Getaway - Hot Tub

Enjoy the modern, 2-bed, 2-bath Vestur cabin! Ideal for family and friends, this stylish retreat offers luxe comforts with rustic charm and can be rented with an identical cabin next door. Serene bedrooms and small sleeping lofts with soft linens and plush pillows, a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living area, large covered porch, a fire pit by the woods, and an EV charger. Minutes from downtown Petoskey and all it has to offer, but in a peaceful and quiet setting! No annoying checkout list!

Lakefront - Private Hot Tub - Minutes to Skiing

Year-round options at our Lakefront Haven! ☀️🛥️❄️⛷️ ✔️ Amazing views from all angles ✔️ Private deck with 6 person Hot Tub perched on the lake ✔️ 4 Private Boat Slips at your footsteps ✔️ Boat Rentals right next door ✔️ Connected inland waterways for endless adventures ✔️ 15 mins Petoskey or Harbor Springs for great shopping and dining. ✔️ 12 mins to The Highlands and Nub's Nob ski resorts ✔️ 8 mins to Wineries ✔️ 5-10 min to State Parks & Nature Preserves ✔️ 30 min to Mackinaw Ferry

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!

Rosebud Cottage

Rosebud Cottage is located in a peaceful part of Northern Michigan, where you can enjoy the wildlife. Centrally located for a day trip to Mackinac Island, shopping in Petoskey or strolling Harbor Springs. For golf enthusiasts we have 6 top rated golf courses within 8 miles of the Cottage, most being at Boyne Highlands. We are also within 10 minutes of both Burt Lake and Crooked Lake. The Cottage is suited for a couple or two adults and two children, to sleep on a full size sofa bed.

The Rhubarbary Ruins - with an outdoor sauna

We have just added an outdoor sauna to this fabulous cabin in the woods behind our house. Although there is only 1 proper bedroom there is a sleeping loft with a queen size bed and window overlooking the hardwood forest. We also have a pull-out couch. Guests have complete privacy and everything provided for a comfortable stay This is a cabin with peaceful relaxation in mind....no loud parties or anything of that nature. Come and enjoy northern Michigan's beauty in all seasons.

Mini Michigan Paradise

My little home has everything you need for your up north getaway with so many options of outdoor amenities/activities! Walking trail that leads to the cute town of Alanson where there is dining and shops. Take a dip in the pool and have a picnic, play tennis or pickleball. Enjoy a bonfire under the trees in the backyard. You can't beat the location, with easy access to Crooked River, Petoskey, Harbor Springs and Mackinaw City. *Boat Launch at the river for a $15 fee.

Updated Home-3 Private Acres-Hot Tub-Firepit

Welcome to your private 3-acre Up North getaway near Harbor Springs, Boyne Highlands, and Petoskey—perfect for vacations, golf trips, and group escapes. With room to comfortably sleep up to 8 guests, this home is designed for long lake days, relaxing evenings, and quality time together. Whether you’re teeing off, grilling on the deck, spending the day on the water, or unwinding by the fire under the stars, this is where unforgettable Northern Michigan memories are made.

10 Acres, firepits, Harbor, Petoskey, sleeps 14

Welcome to your private 10-acre Up-North getaway near Harbor Springs, Boyne Highlands, and Petoskey, perfect for summer vacations, golf trips, and large group getaways. With space to sleep up to 14 guests, this home is built for long lake days, outdoor nights, and time together. Whether you’re golfing, grilling on the decks, spending the day on the lake, or unwinding by the fire under the stars, this home is designed for unforgettable Northern Michigan summer memories.

Lakeside Luxe Retreat + Sauna!

Welcome to your modern escape on Crooked Lake, Michigan. This sleek, stylish condo offers breathtaking lake views, clean design, and comfort in every detail. Enjoy morning coffee on the balcony, sunset strolls by the shore, and direct water access for kayaking or boating. With a fully equipped kitchen, luxe furnishings, and thoughtful touches throughout, it's the perfect retreat for couples, small families, or solo travelers seeking lakeside serenity.