Family-friendly vacation rentals in Benzie County

Betsie River Log Cabin Thompsonville, MI

Relax & play at the cozy Betsie River Log Cabin. We work hard to make your stay the best. The cabin is on the Betsie River in Thompsonville, MI, 5 miles from Crystal Mountain Ski & Golf & Spa Resort. Within 30 min of Frankfort/Lk Michigan, Traverse City , Beulah/Crystal Lake, & approx 20 min from Interlochen Music Camp. Lakes & the Betsie River surround the area, making fishing and boating easily accessible. The BRLC is a nonsmoking property with a full house generator/new baby gear on sight.

Glamping Cabin #1, Woodland North

Immerse yourself in nature with this unique platform-style glamping stay. With screen walls and a clear roof you will be able to fully enjoy the sites and sounds of nature day and night. Nestled in a 60ac hardwood forest in one of the most scenic areas of Northwest Michigan, you are just a stones throw away from all the area has to offer. From biking to hiking, kayaking to fishing, you'll have a great night's rest in tranquil peace before you enjoy the great North. Minutes away from Frankfort.

Betsie River Lodge - Paddle, Fish, Bike, Ski, ATV

Tranquil Betsie River property located just minutes from Crystal Mountain Ski & Golf Resort. 6+ Acres of peace and quiet with over 1000 Feet of Private River Frontage. Enjoy the great outdoors or a nice quiet evening watching the river roll by.... The property has recently been upgraded with many new additions including Gourmet Style Kitchen, Central Air, and a finished, cozy basement. Snowmobile trailhead right out of the driveway and a 5 minute drive to the slopes at Crystal Mountain!

Up North Frankfort retreat with lake access

Come enjoy the four seasons in this open-concept private apartment with one queen and one full size bunk bed, kitchen, dining area, full bathroom and pool table. Views galore-guests get the run of the outside, including the front covered porch, access to our lake lot where you can put your kayaks in and a great fire pit. Close to everything - Trails, beaches, Lake Michigan, Herring Lakes, wineries, Sleeping Bear National Park/Crystal mountain. ***winter-4 wheel drive vehicle required

Carol's Cabin

Easy location to find as we are right on Frankfort Hwy. 3 miles from downtown Frankfort and Lake Michigan, only a 8 minute walk from Crystal Lake. Enjoy bicycle riding we are less than a mile from the paved bike path/rails to trails, 15 miles from Crystal Mnt. Entering your cabin you will enjoy a new memory foam, queen-sized bed in a private studio cabin. Featuring a kitchen, bathroom, air conditioning, and free fast wifi! Clean bed linens, towels, pots/pans, dishes/utensils provided.

Fred's View

This quiet neighborhood home sits on a hill with gorgeous views of Crystal Lake sunrises and sunsets. In the heart of all that the tri- county has to offer! Water skiing, beach going, kayaking, biking, hiking, wine tours and more. Sleeping Bear Dunes, Crystal Mountain, and breweries are nearby. Close to Traverse City, and Lake Michigan. A short trip to Mackinaw City and Mackinaw Island. Room to park three vehicles and toys. Enjoy the evening outdoors with Fire Pit. Smoke Free home!

Lemon Drop Cottage

This place is a winter and summer wonderland. Our cottage is a small 50's style with much character tucked away in the woods. We’re surrounded by the 70,000 acre Sleeping Bear Dunes. There’s plenty of skiing, canoeing, hiking and fishing, peace and quiet. We're on the boarder of Benzie and Leelanau Counties, the best of wine regions this side of the Mississippi and a true artisanal food destination It's a short drive to Honor, Empire or Glen Arbor. Traverse City is 25 miles east.

The Burrow @ Little Red Homestead

Our Airbnb prices reflect the inclusion of the Airbnb service fee. Explore Sleeping Bear Dunes, Traverse City, and more from this unique wood shop turned modern farmhouse getaway! Nestled away in the charming small town of Lake Ann, this is the perfect place to kick up your feet and unwind. ✔ No cleaning fee ✔ Complimentary homemade breakfasts ✔ Fully equipped kitchen ✔ Smart TV ✔ Amenities (grill, hot tub, fire pit) ✔ High speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free parking Inquire about our website!

*Turquoise Tiny House Experience* Relax in Spring

A darling cabin on the edge of the forest in Northern Michigan. Be sure to check out our other tiny house, too! Relaxation, fresh coffee, fresh air await you. Close to protected lands for hiking & mountain biking. A chance to live close to nature while remaining close to Frankfort, Elberta, beaches & more. Explore Sleeping Bear Dunes, Traverse City, Empire, etc. from here. Unwind and experience simply living. A perfect place for anniversary & birthday celebrations!

Betsie River 1200’ of Frontage - 5 min to Crystal

Welcome! Come enjoy this 6 acre property with 1,200 feet of frontage on the Betsie River. Minutes from Crystal Mountain and Frankfort. Also close to many attractions like Sleeping Bear Dunes, Crystal Lake, and miles of snowmobile trails. Two bedroom, 1.5 bath home with an outdoor shower also available in the summertime. This is a cozy getaway that’s perfect for visiting gorgeous northern Michigan with fishing, skiing, snowmobiling, wine tasting, and so much more.

Lake Michigan Waterfront at Inspiration Point

LAKE MICHIGAN WATERFRONT HOME AT INSPIRATION POINT, ARCADIA, MI. Waterfront, beautiful sunsets & lake breezes nestled below Inspiration Point in the heart of Arcadia Dunes Nature Preserve. Soaring stone fireplace, open living room & kitchen with breathtaking views, deck, spectacular sunsets. Beautiful base to enjoy the area's many attractions. Craft breweries, distilleries, wineries, world-class golf, skiing, boating, gaming & dining abound nearby.

SCORE Stanley Creek Outback Resort Estate

Our home is a nice quiet retreat. It is a lower level large 2 bedroom basement apartment with a separate entrance. There is on 27.5 private acres to explore with a mile trail and Stanley Creek running thru the property. It has 1/4 mile driveway, very private, comfortable space. There is wildlife about. It has plenty of space for parking a boat trailer with easy access to power outlets. There is a fire pit with wood to burn available.