Family-friendly vacation rentals in Manistee

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The cozy A-frame cabin is illuminated by warm string lights, set against a backdrop of towering trees. A spacious deck provides access to the cabin's large windows, offering views into the brightly lit interior. The surrounding area features soft, manicured grass.
Cabin in Irons
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Secluded A-frame Loft Cabin on Lincoln Hills Trail

This cozy rustic A frame cabin, boasts 3 queen beds, 1 bathroom and a spacious living area. The kitchen is fully stocked to make cooking a breeze. Outside you'll find a bonfire pit and a charcoal grill. Directly across the road is the Lincoln Hills trail system which connects to thousands of acres of scenic trails. Located near Club 37 trailhead, Pine River, State Land, Manistee National Forest, Caberfae Ski and Golf Resort, Tippy Dam and more! Cadillac, Ludington, Manistee within 35 mins

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The exterior of a quaint cabin is showcased, featuring wood shingles on the walls and a sloped roof. A seasonal porch is visible, with a comfortable chair positioned nearby. Steps lead up to the entrance, emphasizing the cabin's rustic charm and serene surroundings.
Tiny home in Frankfort
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Cabin Unwind, tucked into the woods

This quiet TINY (144sq ft) gem, privately tucked away and yet very accessible, Cabin Unwind, has a seasonal porch, queen sized bed, a few 'kitchen appliances' and GREAT wifi. The HOUSE SHARED bathroom has it's own side entrance, across from the Cabin. There is a SUMMER SHARED porta-potty and proper shower, right close by, as well. WINTER GUESTS, please note...DON'T come down the driveway without PROPER WINTER tires! Leave your car at the turnaround and I'll gladly shuttle you and your gear.

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A wooden dock extends into a calm lake, bordered by lush green grass and tall reeds. The surface of the water reflects the sky, creating a peaceful scene. Trees and greenery frame the view, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.
Home in Manistee
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Reeds On Bar Lake

Our blissful bungalow, perfectly located on the sprawling 242 acre Bar Lake, has an open and bright floor plan and offers two bedrooms, a naturally lit living room, a fully stocked kitchen, and a wonderful waterfront view. Eat, shower, play, and rest from the comfort of this quaint residence before exploring Manistee’s national parks, campgrounds, rivers, beaches, historic attractions, and downtown district. 35 mins from Crystal Mtn, 45 mins from Caberfae, 1 hr from Sleeping Bear Dunes.

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A scenic view captures a rolling landscape featuring vibrant autumn foliage in shades of orange and yellow. A clear blue sky stretches overhead, while a dirt path meanders through the grassy field. Distant trees display additional fall colors, creating a peaceful rural setting.
Guest suite in Beulah
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Hobby farm with epic views!

Bright and cozy one bedroom space with epic views - plus full kitchen and laundry Enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the Platte River Valley. Centrally located between Honor and Beulah. Be at the beach in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in 10 minutes. Close to spots for kayaking, biking, hiking, and skiing. No additional cleaning fee. Flycatcher Farm is a hobby farm with seasonal produce and a farm stand. Planning a special occasion, ask the hosts how they can help.

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The living area features two comfortable sofas facing a large sliding glass door that opens to scenic lake views. A ceiling fan hangs from the ceiling, and a TV is mounted on the wall. A cozy area rug lies on the wood flooring.
Cottage in Bitely
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Red Star Cottage on Mawby Lake: Beach: Boats:Fun

Your family vacation awaits. The Red Star cottage offers swimmable lakefrontage on Mowby Lake. Everything you would want from a north MI vacation is right here! Mowby Lake is spring-fed with a sandy clean beachfront. The updated cottage offers 2 bedrooms & 2 full baths. Rich with amenities & centrally located to MI's favorite tourist towns. The Bitely area is the gateway to all Northern MI has to offer. Metal rowboat, kayaks, & paddleboat available(away when lake freezes), Dog(s) $50

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A tranquil log cabin is surrounded by dense trees, illuminated softly by exterior lights. The structure features multiple windows, showcasing a welcoming entrance set amidst a gravel area, enhancing its rustic charm within the peaceful wooded setting.
Cabin in Wellston
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Sand Lake Cabin- Pets, BBQ, Firepit, Starlink WiFi

**Mid-Week Stay Discounts Sun-Thurs** Peaceful log cabin on wooded lot in quiet neighborhood of homes. Pet Friendly, BBQ, Firepit, Fast Starlink Wifi & Smart TV. 3 mins to Sand Lake & large grocery store (Dublin General). Use ORV's right from front door! Great location near world renowned fishing at Tippy Dam, hunting in Manistee National Forest, hiking on North Country Trail, kayaking on Pine River, ski/golf at Caberfae Peaks, local restaurants, & signature Up North watering holes.

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A small one-room cabin is surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features a green metal roof and dark wood siding. A wooden porch with a decorative element enhances the entrance, which is framed by a birch tree and natural foliage.
Cabin in Free Soil
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Clean Cozy CABIN 2, perfect for a couple, fire pit

Highway 31 Cabins #2 is perfect for one person or a relaxing getaway for a couple. It is located on US 31, just a 10 minute drive to Manistee and 20 minutes to Ludington. Near lakes & rivers for fishing, swimming, kayaking, & beach glass hunting. Golfing, wineries, farm markets, snowmobiling, hiking & biking trails, Big M, Nordhouse Dunes, North Country Trail, cross country & downhill skiing, Little River Casino are all close. Please read entire listing for location and amenities.

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Home in Mears
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Sixty's Nostalgia - Silver Lake Dunes ORV Park

Welcome to Rhele's Roost Step into sixties nostalgia with our retro-style cottage. A short walk to Lake Michigan and exclusive backyard access to Silver Lake Dunes for hikers (no ORVs). Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Inside, enjoy artsy décor, unique furnishings, and an electric blue kitchen. Outside, a deck with pergola offers cozy dining and relaxation. Close to Silver Lake Sand Dunes ORV Park, Pentwater, and Ludington. Open year-round. AWD/4x4 recommended for winter stays.

Top guest favorite
The interior of the camper features a functional kitchen area with a sink and stove, complemented by wood cabinetry. Two recliners are positioned near a sofa bed, creating a relaxed seating area. A small dining table with chairs is present, surrounded by large windows allowing natural light.
Camper/RV in Benzonia
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Betsie -35Ft RV Camper in Woods -Firepit & Hot Tub

The Betsie Camper - Excellent condition 35ft Fifth wheel camper in our back yard woods. Sleeps 6 - Queen Bed, Sofa Bed and Queen Air Mattresses . We own 20 acres of woods with several trails through the woods. Has water, electricity, Air Conditioning, a refrigerator, stove top and cooking stove, shower and other basic necessities. The camper is several feet from the house so you will have your own privacy. There is an outdoor hot tub and fire pit that is available for use.

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Chalet in Benzonia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Creekside’s Cozy A-Frame Chalet with Pond & Trails

Enjoy the cozy vibes of this A-Frame Chalet nestled on 80 peaceful acres in Benzonia, Mi. Tucked into the heart of Northern Michigan’s beauty enjoy being surrounded by nature at the Chalet and truly unplug as this property does NOT have WiFi. A chance to getaway while remaining a close drive to Frankfort, Crystal Mountain, Sleeping Bear, and Traverse City. A perfect place to retreat or a home base for the adventurous spirit!

Top guest favorite
A warm wood-paneled kitchen area is presented, featuring a wooden bar with high stools and a black refrigerator. The space includes a stove, microwave, and various decorative wall items that reflect a rustic theme. Soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Luther
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Hawk's Nest Kabin with HOT TUB

Come immerse yourself in the North woods. This cabin is perfect for a romantic weekend getaway, family vacation, or outdoorsman paradise; close to the Pine River where you can enjoy world class trout fishing and some of the best kayaking in the lower peninsula. A short drive will take you deep inside the Huron-Manistee National Forrest. Close to many snowmobile, ATV, jeep trails, North Country Trail, and Silver Creek Pathway.

Top guest favorite
An industrial-style kitchen showcases open pipe shelving lined with dishes and decorative plants. A microwave is placed above a black stove, and a stainless steel refrigerator sits next to a coffee maker. A round mirror reflects warm lighting and the cozy decor.
Cabin in Wellston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Industrial Suite 2 bed 1 bath Cabin

This small cozy two bedroom cabin features an industrial style decor that incorporates multiple metals, woods, and various textures to create a comfortable atmosphere for any travel purpose. Bedrooms feature twin over full bunk beds. Full bath features tub/shower combo, leathered granite counter top with copper sink and unique newsprint walls. Kitchen features open pipe shelving, copper sink, and is fully stocked.

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    Manistee vacation rentals start at R1,389 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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    110 of Manistee vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Manistee stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!