Family-friendly vacation rentals in Harbor Springs

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An A-frame cabin surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, featuring an outdoor fire pit with two chairs positioned nearby. Pumpkins are scattered throughout the naturally landscaped area, adding a seasonal touch to the serene setting. The cabin's warm windows hint at comfort inside.

Chalet in Harbor Springs

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Cozy Aframe on Tunnel of Trees Harbor Springs

Cozy A-frame perfectly located minutes from downtown Harbor Springs. Nestled in the trees across from a nature preserve so you get that “cabin-in-the-woods” feel while being close to everything the area has to offer. Perfect homebase for “Up North” adventuring: •5 min from downtown Harbor Springs •20 min from Petoskey •40 min to Mackinaw •10 min to Nubs Nob/Highlands •5 min to Tunnel of Trees M-119 Home Features: •2 bdrms w queen beds •Indoor & Outdoor firepit •Stocked kitchen •Front/back deck

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A bright and open kitchen features a white island with bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and modern fixtures. Skylights allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the warm wooden ceiling and floor. A cozy seating area is included with a green couch near a wooden side table.

Loft in Harbor Springs

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The Bird’s Nest

Welcome to the bird’s nest! A cozy open floor plan loft overlooking Main St. in the heart of downtown Harbor Springs. Built in 1881, this is one of the first structures built in Harbor Springs! Loaded with historical charm and character, and meticulously updated, this space lends itself to romantic dinners on the back deck or entertaining around the large kitchen island The property has been updated and offers modern amenities to include: new appliances, wi-fi, smart TV, and Sonos sound system.

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An A-frame chalet is visible through a canopy of trees, showcasing a spacious deck with outdoor seating. A pathway of wooden steps leads to the porch, surrounded by autumn foliage. A swing sits nearby, with a stack of firewood resting nearby.

Chalet in Harbor Springs

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Ski Chalet in the Woods -Year round get-away fun!!

Chalet style cottage nestled in forest with creek and views year long. At the foot of Nubs Knob ski resort. Ski home for lunch! 10-15 minute drive to shopping in Gas Light District. Beautiful beaches/sunsets at Petoskey State Park and Harbor Springs, and Tunnel of Trees. Year-round activities -hiking, snowshoeing, beaches, golfing, biking, boating, hunting, fishing, birdwatching, and eating and drinking well. Private parking, large front/rear decks. Fire place inside / fire pit outside.

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The image showcases a serene lakefront with sandy beach areas leading to the water. A dock extends into the lake, providing access for boating. Lush green grass borders the beach, creating a tranquil outdoor space under a clear blue sky.

Condo in Harbor Springs

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Cozy Lake Front Condo - 2 Kayaks + Boat Slip

* Lakefront *Beachfront * All sports lake * Boat slip included * 8-minutes to Nubs Nob/Boyne * Skier friendly * Golfers welcome *Mackinaw Island Ferry 30 minutes. * 5 minutes to downtown Petoskey and Harbor Springs Enjoy AMAZING VIEWS on this cozy lakefront condo. Bring a boat (or rent one) and enjoy a leisure ride through the chain of lakes. Crooked Lake flows all the way into Lake Huron. * Petoskey State Park 5 minutes. * Close to all Northern Michigan attractions * Snowmobilers welcome

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The kitchen features modern white cabinetry and updated whirlpool appliances. A wooden dining table with blue placemats is positioned in the foreground, complemented by white chairs. Bright light is provided by overhead fixtures and a nearby window, contributing to an inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in Harbor Springs

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Lake Street Retreat - In town Harbor Springs

This Lake Street apartment is a one of a kind. The apartment is partially above commercial businesses, including your host, The Harbor Barber (no chemical services offered - so no funky odors from below). This space was 100% improved in 2021. The property is a short walk/bike-ride from the bike path, and iconic downtown Harbor Springs, the Lyric theatre, a dog beach, a bathing beach and so much more. Your host freely shares his knowledge of the history and current events happening around town.

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The exterior of the cabin showcases a rustic stone chimney alongside wooden siding. A deck area features a table with an umbrella and a BBQ grill. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, while large windows offer views into the inviting interior.

Cabin in Harbor Springs

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Little Moose Lodge overlooking Lake MI

Breathe in the tranquility that only comes from being surrounded by nature. With Lake Michigan in front and woods in back you get the best of both worlds during your stay at Little Moose Cabin. We are located on M119, the historic "Tunnel of Trees" highway less than 20 mins from Harbor Springs, The Highlands Resort, Nubs Nob Resort, and 45 minutes from Mackinaw Bridge. This classic 2 -bedroom 1 bath cabin has a woodstove, outdoor firepit, BBQ grill, and access to a private beach on Lake Mi.

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A cozy living area is shown with a large sectional sofa and a patterned area rug. A television is mounted on the wall opposite the couch. Natural light fills the space through three windows, and a pool table adds an element of leisure to the room.

Apartment in Harbor Springs

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Harbor Springs Farm Apartment

A recently remodeled lower level apartment on a farm in Harbor Springs. Located just miles from downtown, Lake Michigan, world class skiing and golf, biking and hiking trails, this is the perfect home base for any adventure. Enjoy breathtaking views of the sunrises and sunsets on the farm out the panoramic windows. We do live upstairs and you will be able to hear us through the floors. The entire apartment is private, with your own driveway, entrance, kitchen, bathroom, and living space.

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A cozy living room features a plush sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A patterned area rug adds warmth to the space, while a low coffee table is centered beneath an inviting lamp. A flat-screen TV is positioned across from the seating area, and stairs lead to the upper level.

Home in Harbor Springs

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The House Next Door: In-Town Harbor Springs

The House Next Door is a vintage-chic modern cottage in the heart of Harbor Springs. Nicely designed throughout, perfect for staying in or to be your home base for endless local activities, many without getting in your car. 8 minute walk to waterfront, restaurants and shopping. Minutes from hiking, biking, beaches. 10 minute drive to ski/golf resorts. A block back from the bluff, close to the hustle of our busy resort town but separated enough for peace and quiet and sounds of nature.

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A modern tiny home is set against a backdrop of green fields, featuring large windows and a sturdy deck adorned with colorful flowers. A charming red barn structure stands nearby, contributing to the tranquil rural ambiance.

Tiny home in Boyne Falls

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Pet friendly Tiny Home 5 min to Boyne Mtn.

Grandma Jo's Farm boasts a 310 square foot tiny home with a modern farmhouse flare! Thirteen acres of cherished family farmland and a unique space blending nature and simple living with the comforts of modern luxury. Grandma Jo's farm is conveniently located 5 minutes from Boyne Mountain and close to Northern Michigan's most visited attractions. With a fully stocked kitchen, extra linens, and kids activities, this retreat is the perfect escape for the stress free getaway you deserve.

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A welcoming living area features a comfortable brown leather sofa paired with a cozy armchair. A wooden coffee table sits in front, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the simplicity of the space.

Guest suite in Harbor Springs

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Private 2BR Loft in Harbor Springs

Comfortable pet friendly upper loft located minutes from downtown Harbor Springs (6.6 mi). Notable attractions include: • Nubs Nob (6.4 mi) • Tunnel of Trees (6.7 mi) • The Highlands (7 mi) • Snowmobile trails (0.5 mi) • Easy access to many area mountain bike trails • Petoskey State Park (11.3 mi) • Pellston Airport (14 mi) • Inland Waterway Burt Lake (14.8 mi) • Mackinac Bridge (30 mi) Owner is on site in the main house, but you will enjoy your own private entrance and space.

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A cabin is nestled among lush green trees, featuring a sloped roof and a combination of wood and green siding. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior. Surrounding foliage creates a serene and private atmosphere.

Cabin in Harbor Springs

5 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

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.

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A charming wooden cabin situated amidst lush greenery features a welcoming porch with two red Adirondack chairs. Surrounding gardens are filled with flowers, contributing to a tranquil atmosphere. The cabin showcases a mix of log and traditional siding, harmonizing with the natural landscape.

Guesthouse in Harbor Springs

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Cozy Studio Suite

Visit and explore all Northern Michigan has to offer while staying comfortably in this adorable 250 sq ft studio tiny house. Sit on the deck, relax and enjoy your coffee surrounded by tranquil gardens. Located in Harbor Springs, our property is close to the following: Downtown Harbor Springs, 1.2 mi Boyne Highlands Golf & Ski Resort, 5.1 mi Nub's Nob Ski Resort, 6.2 mi M119 Tunnel of Trees, 2.8 mi Petoskey, 13 mi Many parks, bike/hiking trails, and beaches