Vacation rentals in Bear River

Breaking Waves Townhouse -Sleeps 5

With views of Petoskey's Bayfront Park and Lake Michigan, we offer you a clean and stylish place to stay while you enjoy all of what downtown has to offer. There is sleeping room for five, convenient amenities, a fully stocked kitchen, yet the best is that we are within walking distance to many of Petoskey's desirable places to visit such as the Break Wall, Bayfront Park, Little Traverse History Museum, Crooked Tree Arts Center, and many more hot spots you and your travel companions may visit.

Lakefront Sleeps 4. Walk downtown+near Boyne Mtn

Adorable Lake Charlevoix Cottage Retreat! Perfect for 4 guests with 1 bedroom (queen) plus a living room sleeper sofa, full bath, and kitchen. Relax on the covered deck with views of 125’ of shared lakefront. Enjoy a fire pit, grill, and seasonal dock access. Features whole-house heating and bedroom window AC. Shared 1-acre property with a house that can be rented together for larger groups. Just 1 mile to downtown Boyne City via bike trail and 6 miles to Boyne Mountain golf/skiing/SkyBridge.

Hidden Acres- Austur Cabin- Close to town- Hot Tub

Enjoy the modern, 2-bed, 2-bath Austur 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!

Maple Grove Retreat House

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This beautiful home provides a space to unwind after exploring the amazing sites of northern Michigan or simply relax by the fire place or under the canopy of maple trees. It is truly our hope that you enjoy this retreat house. It has easy access to downtown Petoskey, Walloon Lake, Boyne Mountain & Nubs Nob. There are multiple wineries and a local market just down the road. End your day taking in spectacular sunsets with friends & family.

Trendy Home 1 Mile From Downtown Petoskey

Enjoy this trendy and newly remodeled home only one mile from downtown Petoskey! With a large fenced in backyard overlooking a field and wooded area, you can feel like you are out in the countryside of Northern Michigan but conveniently located near downtown shops, restaurants and bars. Also very close to many of the local wineries in the Petoskey area. This home is only a few minute drive to Lake Michigan and other surrounding inland lakes. This is a perfect place to experience Up North!

The Bear Cub Aframe

We have a beautiful built 1000 sq ft Aframe! Recently installed a 100 inch theater system in the livingroom! Cabin is in Lakes of the North, which offers a perfect getaway for the outdoorsman. Side by Side trails! We offer 2 kayaks to use (must transport) cornhole boards & bags, trail riding your UTV/ORV, hiking, rafting at Jordan Valley Outfitter, snowmobiling. & many fine dining restaurants, several ski resorts and short day trips! Additionally, a 90 jet hottub for ultimate relaxation!

The Brubaker Getaway

​Escape to The Brubaker Getaway, a charming tiny house in Petoskey’s countryside, just 9 minutes from downtown Petoskey and Lake Michigan. This cozy retreat offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility to local attractions. Explore nearby hiking trails, wineries, and water activities. Visit Petoskey State Park, downtown shops, and the scenic Little Traverse Wheelway. Ideal for adventurers, this peaceful retreat offers easy access to Northern Michigan’s best attractions!

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.

Sunset Glory Too

EXCELLENT VIEWS OF THE BAY IN DOWNTOWN PETOSKEY - WHERE YOU WANT TO BE In 2018 we added "Sunset Glory Too" along with "Sunset Glory". Everything is new and updated. Now there are two separate and private vacation rentals enjoying the same excellent location. It is also an opportunity for families or friends to book both of our apartments to extend their getaway into one large private area. These are the only two vacation rentals on our property.

Water view Getaway, steps to Downtown Petoskey

Attractive second story guest suite in downtown Petoskey. The property owner lives on the first level. It is conveniently located within walking distance to the gaslight district and Petoskey’s finest shopping and dining. It is also just steps away from the breakwall, Bayfront Park and Little Traverse Wheelway. Weather permitting in spring and summer you can also enjoy the views of Little Traverse Bay from a private upper level deck.

Lakefront A-Frame | Kayaks, Firepit & Hot Tub

Tucked among the pines on a quiet northern Michigan lake, Veaux Pines is a lakefront A-frame designed for slow mornings, lake days, and relaxing nights beneath the stars. Spend your days kayaking, paddleboarding, soaking in the covered hot tub, or enjoying the newly updated outdoor spaces before gathering around the fire in a warm, design-forward retreat. Perfect for couples, small groups, and peaceful Up North escapes.

Little Bay Retreat: 2 Bedroom Downtown Petoskey!

Historic 2 bedroom home located downtown Petoskey, just two blocks from restaurants, shopping, and picture perfect million dollar views of Little Traverse Bay. Walk anywhere in town from this location! You'll love the three seasons sunroom - it's a great spot for morning coffee and evening card games. Grab dinner downtown and stroll the waterfront before heading home for the night at Little Bay Retreat.