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A charming lakefront home is surrounded by a grassy yard, with trees providing shade. The structure features a welcoming entrance and large windows that offer a view of Lake Huron. A garage is visible on the left side of the image.

Home in Greenbush

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Lake Huron Lake Front Home with Private Beach

Lake Huron waterfront home which is the perfect place for your family vacation. Our house is NOT to be used for parties! It is in an area of private homes and our neighbors enjoy the quiet surrounding area. Located in Greenbush which is between Oscoda and Harrisville. Enjoy walks on the sugar sand beach. View freighters, sailboats and the vast beautiful lake. We have Kayaks available for your use. The Ausable river is about 10 miles away. It offers excellent opportunities for canoeing and tubing

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A charming gazebo is situated on the lakeside, surrounded by a well-maintained grassy area. The tranquil water, varying in shades of blue, reflects the greenery of the trees lining the shore. A peaceful natural setting invites relaxation.

Home in Hillman

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Beautiful home on Long Lake

SUMMER IS COMPLETELY BOOKED! BOOKINGS AVAILABLE LABOR DAY WEEKEND THROUGH OCT 5! This beautiful, sprawling property is located on Long Lake in Hillman! Long Lake is spring fed, and appeals to boaters, swimmers, and fisherman! Each bedroom has it's own air conditioning unit and ceiling fan. Family room also has it's own air conditioning unit. Large deck and gazebo! New heated whirlpool tub in the master bathroom! Two person kayak to explore the lake! Pontoon rental available on the lake!

A hammock is suspended between two trees, providing a serene view of the tranquil waters of Lake Huron. White Adirondack chairs are placed nearby on the sandy beach, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky above.

Home in Cheboygan

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Lake Huron Beachfront Home with Sauna

Updated home located on the shores of Lake Huron. With 1,500 sqft of space, the chic decor provides a comfortable place to rest after enjoying beautiful Northern MI. Swim in the cool blue waters of the lake on our private beach, or rock hunt on the traditional Huron beach shores. Grab a coffee and experience the beauty of the water from the 50' deck or down on the beach next to a warm fire. End the day decompressing in the private sauna. -20 min to Mackinaw City, 10 min to downtown Cheboygan.

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A serene lakeside view is depicted, featuring a fire pit surrounded by colorful adirondack chairs in red, blue, and green. The lawn gently slopes toward the calm water, where a wooden dock extends into the lake, framed by lush trees and distant greenery.

Home in Presque Isle

5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

White Birch Cottage

Lakefront- awesome for 2 families!! Extra guest fee waived for kids! This rustic and cozy vintage cottage is the perfect place to unplug and relax with family and friends. Spacious and roomy for any family, White Birch Cottage is a lovely draw back to simpler times to reconnect with nature and the ones you love. Includes a week’s worth of lake toys for a memorable vacation. Enjoy kayaking, paddle boarding, swimming, fishing, biking, campfires, and beautiful sunsets at this homey cedar cottage.

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A two-story home is presented, featuring white siding and black shutters. A front porch with a welcoming entrance is visible, flanked by green foliage. Stairs lead up to the door, providing access to the interior of the home.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Family/Pet Friendly UP North Getaway Lake Adjacent

Welcome to your family (pet) friendly UP North getaway in a turn-key home featuring many household comforts and amenities you're accustomed to. Located within minutes walking distance to downtown Alpena, sandy beaches, beach side parks, marina, concert bandshell, tennis / volleyball courts, local restaurants and summer fireworks, your family will enjoy making memories here. You will enjoy a quiet, neighbor friendly, smoke and drug free environment. We look forward to hosting you at our home.

A spacious living area is furnished with a log-style sofa and a floral-patterned couch, accompanied by a wooden coffee table on a large area rug. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting the open layout that connects to the kitchen and dining area.

Home in Sanborn Township

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Bunk House Up North Wild Life Retreat Ossineke MI

This place would be great for a large family or group to get away form the noise of the city. or maybe a group working in the area. Located on 20 acres with a pond, plenty of wild life to see, Located just a few short miles from Lake Huron, Hubbard Lake, and only 15 Minutes from Alpena. A large trail system nearby, for snowmobiles, quads and other off road vehicles. Great place to just sit back and relax. Very Private, nearest neighbor is me, 20 acres away. No hunting or shooting allowed.

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A charming house is set against a backdrop of vibrant fall foliage. Tall trees surround the property, creating a serene wooded environment. The house features a simple exterior with a front door and chimney. A grassy area in the foreground provides space for relaxation.

Home in Harrisville

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Two Trees Lake Huron Cottage, dog friendly

Two Trees is a light-filled home on Lake Huron that is a perfect spot for couples, small families, and solo travelers. Situated on a wooded lot, Two Trees sleeps four, and has a freshly updated kitchen and bathroom. The path to our private, sandy beach winds through the woods and down 38 stone steps - which are challenging for some. The house is a short drive to Lumberman's Memorial, Sturgeon Point Lighthouse, and Dinosaur Gardens. It is near US 23; there will be road noise.

A sunlit three-season porch features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Two white wicker chairs are arranged around a small table, complemented by a vibrant red and white patterned rug. Potted flowers add a touch of color to the inviting atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

The Greenbean

This home is a great place to unwind and relax after enjoying everything our beautiful town of Alpena has to offer. The Greenbean is a cozy 1 bed/ 1 bath home with a lovely three season porch. A perfect place to enjoy the sunshine, while still relaxing in the comfort of the home. Private parking and a patio to enjoy the back yard space. The Greenbean is centrally located and within walking distance to the ThunderBay River, Lake Huron, and all of downtown Alpena’s amenities!

A two-story house is shown, featuring a combination of brown and orange exterior walls. Large windows provide ample natural light, and a small balcony is visible on the second floor. Well-manicured shrubs and grassy areas frame the entrance, creating a welcoming outdoor space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Location, View, Hot Tub, Shop, Restaurants, Beach

My place is conveniently located within walking distance of downtown Alpena. There are a variety of restaurants and bars all within 1/4 mile. Lake Huron is my front yard, with tennis and basketball courts available for public use. The Alpena bandshell is a hop and skip from my house; every Saturday there’s a concert in the summer. There are two public beaches within a mile. And you can see masts from sailboats out my front window as the boat harbor is my neighbor.

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An enclosed front porch features two wicker chairs with green cushions, positioned beside a glass-top table. A lamp illuminates the setting. A patterned rug covers the floor, and a sign listing activities to enjoy is mounted on the wall, creating a cozy retreat.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

2nd Retreat

This bright and quaint historical little house is one block from the downtown district. This 2nd retreat has a charming enclosed front porch for sitting, a quiet serene space to enjoy your morning coffee or glass of wine, to read a book or just to sit and relax. We are in walking distance to a great Ice cream shop , the local winery, a quaint coffee shop, Mango's for margarita's and end the evening with the local movie theater. Enjoy the small town dynamic.

The warm interior of the lodge features wooden walls and ceiling, enhancing the rustic charm. A cozy living area is equipped with a couch and colorful throw pillows, while a dining table is set for meals. A unique chandelier made of antlers adds character to the space.

Home in Glennie

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Big Bear Lodge- On the Lake w/Private Beach!

🐻🏡 Welcome to Big Bear Lodge! Relax at our cozy, bear-themed knotty pine lodge on Vaughn Lake in Glennie! Perfect for fishermen 🎣, families, and adventure seekers! Enjoy ORV trails, fishing, hunting, Ausable River fun, and Lumberman’s Monument. Spacious first floor + 🛌 3BRs + 3rd-floor loft that sleeps 8! The loft is a perfect family hangout with a flat-screen TV and endless movies. Your true up-north getaway awaits! 🌲✨

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House rentals with a pool

A large outdoor heated pool is visible, featuring clear blue water and a well-maintained surrounding deck. A white fence encloses the pool area, while a lush green hillside and distant homes are seen in the background, providing a serene setting.

Home in Michigan

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Unique 7 bedroom Round House Petoskey Mi

An inviting open-concept living area showcases wooden A-frame walls and a well-lit kitchen. A staircase with wooden railings leads to the upper level. The space is complemented by a cozy seating arrangement and a dining table set for a comfortable gathering.

Home in Gaylord

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Cottage near Lake, Pool, Pickleball & ATV trails

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A large pool area is surrounded by a charming two-story home with blue siding. A shaded seating area is provided by a canopy, and multiple lounge chairs invite relaxation. The backyard is designed for outdoor enjoyment with well-maintained greenery and decorative elements.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Alpena Oasis

A game room is visible featuring an arcade basketball game and a foosball table. Comfortable seating is provided by a blue sofa, accompanied by a coffee table. Natural light enters through a large window, complemented by wall-mounted TVs and decorative elements around the room.

Home in Boyne Falls

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Cozy Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Game Room – Pet Friendly

A charming cabin is situated among tall trees with a deck extending outwards, perfect for outdoor relaxation. Sunlight filters through the foliage, casting gentle shadows on the stone path leading to the entrance, creating a tranquil setting surrounded by nature.

Home in Gaylord

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Summertime in Northern Michigan, private beach

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A hot tub with bubbling water is prominently positioned on a deck overlooking Long Lake. A flag waves gently nearby, and trees provide a natural backdrop. The scene is illuminated by the warm light of sunset, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Home in Hillman

5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Long Lake/Lakeside Jacuzzi/Pontoon/ Pet friendly

A spacious two-story house is set amidst a snowy landscape, with a front porch and balconies visible. The building features a combination of dark gray and white siding, flanked by tall trees. Soft lighting is emanating from the windows, creating a welcoming appearance.

Home in Grayling

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Pine Acres Getaway North

A contemporary chalet is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing a large deck with wooden railing. Steps lead from the deck to the forest floor, while large windows offer views of the tranquil woodland. The structure exudes a welcoming charm within its natural setting.

Home in Gaylord

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Timber Valley Chalet Ask about seasonal discounts

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A well-lit living area features a sleek black sofa and a cozy throw blanket. A dining table is visible, surrounded by light-colored chairs. Large windows offer views of the lake, while artwork on the walls adds character to the space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

VanEttan Lakeside Cottage

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A lakefront home is set against a backdrop of clear water and sandy beach. A spacious outdoor deck with a round table is visible, surrounded by well-maintained greenery. The pathway leading to the entrance is framed by lush landscaping, offering a welcoming approach.

Home in Rogers City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Lakehouse on Lake Huron | Private Sandy Beach

The living room features a light-colored sofa and a red armchair positioned around a rustic stone fireplace. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with wooden flooring providing a warm aesthetic. A small table is placed near the window.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

[Great Rate for 1 Mo+] Enjoy nature close to city

A one-story house is viewed from the front, featuring a light grey exterior with large windows. Two red adirondack chairs are positioned on a concrete porch, complemented by vibrant flowers planted nearby. Soft outdoor lighting enhances the welcoming entrance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Little Dipper

A cozy living area features a neutral-toned sofa positioned beside two comfortable armchairs. A television is set on a small table across from the seating. Natural light enters through two windows with textured curtains, illuminating the warm wooden paneling.

Home in Rogers City

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Cozy 2-bedroom home with front porch.

A charming blue house is nestled amidst tall trees in a serene wooded setting. Shadows from the trees create a soft pattern on the well-manicured lawn, complemented by a gravel pathway leading to the entrance.

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Quiet Forest Retreat

Two outdoor gazebos are set on a grassy area by the lake. Soft lighting illuminates the seating area, which includes plush sofas and chairs. The peaceful water view is framed by trees, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation.

Home in Presque Isle

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Grand Point Peninsula Lake House

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A two-story blue house is situated by a calm pond, reflecting the vibrant sunset sky. Surrounding trees and neatly arranged landscaping enhance the serene setting. Large windows provide views of the outdoor space, and a wrap-around deck invites relaxation by the water.

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

The Bear Den

Private house rentals

A view of the exterior of a cabin with salmon-colored siding, featuring a wooden deck leading to a peaceful lake. Lush green grass surrounds the cabin, and trees provide shade. The scene is illuminated by clear blue skies.

Home in Atlanta

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Cozy lakefront cabin

An aerial view captures a sandy beach bordered by a dense forest of green trees. The clear, calm water reflects the sky, creating a serene atmosphere. Small gatherings can be seen along the shoreline, indicating a peaceful day by the water.

Home in Ocqueoc

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Family Friendly Waterfront Wonderland

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The Lake House is visible from above, set against a sandy beach along Lake Huron. Surrounded by trees, the property features several buildings including a guest house. A clear blue sky complements the outdoor setting, highlighting its proximity to the water.

Home in Millersburg

5 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Oasis on Lake Huron with sandy beach & hot tub!

A blue pontoon boat is docked alongside a wooden pier, showcasing comfortable seating for passengers. The boat features a canopy for shade, with calm waters visible in the background. The surrounding scenery includes trees and lakeside views, suggesting a serene atmosphere.

Home in National City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Lakehouse on Lillian Boat incl - 15 min from Tawas

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The exterior of the house is shown surrounded by a large green lawn. The structure features a light-colored siding and multiple windows. A brick chimney is visible, and trees are present nearby, providing a natural border to the property.

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Perfect Up North Getaway Near Lakes And Trails

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The exterior view of a modern two-story blue house showcases large windows framed by greenery. A wooden deck features black outdoor seating and a large umbrella, providing shaded space for relaxation. The surrounding area consists of trees and natural landscaping.

5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

The Blue Elk - Lake Huron Views & Beach Access

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A serene lakeside view showcases a well-maintained path leading down through lush greenery and tall trees to the water's edge. The gazebo and dock are visible in the foreground, with Lake Margrethe's calm waters reflecting the sky in the distance.

Home in Grayling

5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Rare Elevated Margrethe View! Dock! Air! K&Q Beds!

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An outdoor area is shown featuring a large deck attached to a spacious two-story home. Multiple Adirondack chairs circle a fire pit, surrounded by sandy ground and trees. Soft lighting is visible through the windows, hinting at a welcoming interior.

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Lakehouse Between the Pines

Quick stats about house rentals in Alpena

Total rentals
30 properties
Nightly prices starting at
R1,064 ZAR before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
1.9K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
30 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
20 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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