Vacation rentals in Brighton

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Home in Brighton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Newly Renovated Home 4bed/3bath

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this tastefully decorated, centrally-located home. 2 mi (approx. 5-10 min) to Downtown Brighton 4.4 mi (approx. 5-10 min) to Kensington Metropark 4.5 mi (approx. 10-15 min) to Mt. Brighton 5 mi (approx. 5-10 min) to Island Lake Recreation Area 5.7 mi (approx. 5-10 min) to Legacy Center 7 mi (approx. 10-15 min) to Crystal Gardens Banquet Center 8.3 mi (approx. 10-15 min) to Waldenwoods Banquet Center 20 mi (approx. 25-30 min) The Big House

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A cozy lounge space features deep purple walls and a chandelier above the circular glass table. Plush, burgundy chairs surround the table, complemented by a dark sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Brighton
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Ski Mt. Brighton • Rock ’n Roll Theme • Hot Tub

🎸Rock N Roll House: unique, artistic, and full of good vibes! Relax in the 6-person hot tub, grill on the decks, or hang in the 1-acre backyard. Explore themed rooms: Prince, Taylor Swift, Jerry Garcia & more! Brand-new kitchen & floors as of April 2025! See description, photos and renders for more info! Books, games, acoustic instruments, Roku, movies, Hi speed WiFi & more! • 4 bedrooms, sleeps 12! • Just 1/4 mile to Mt. Brighton! • Quiet country like but near I-96/I-23, dining & shopping!

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An open dining area features a round table surrounded by four upholstered chairs, set beneath a modern light fixture. The space flows into a well-equipped kitchen with wooden cabinets and a large island, accented by large glass doors offering views of the lake.
Home in Brighton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Hidn LakeFront-New Build-Private Beach-Fast Wi-Fi!

Stay in our new built lakefront house, located on Grand Beach Lake at the end of a private street. ✔ 1100 sq ft w/private entrance ✔ Perfect for longer Stays & Flexcations! ✔⇶ Fast WiFi -Ideal for working remotely ✔ Remote controlled Gas Fireplace ✔ Professionally cleaned and Sanitized ✔ Fully Equipped kitchen, stocked with all the basics ✔ Complimentary Netflix, Prime & Hulu ✔ Brand new, in unit washer, dryer ✔ 10 Minutes to Downtown Brighton or Howell dining ✔ Up North feel but close to town

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A well-maintained single-story home is set on a grassy lawn, framed by trees and bushes. The structure features a symmetrical design with large windows reflecting natural light. A clear blue sky completes the serene outdoor scene, enhancing the home's inviting presence.
Home in Milford Charter Township
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Luxury Home - Indoor Pool - Fabulous Location

Our neighbors love that we DO NOT ALLOW parties & LATE NIGHT, AFTER 9pm outdoor activities. We are required to limit the total number of individuals at our home to no more than 10 at any time, including visitors. Include visitors in guest count. At the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on 2 acres. When we are not using our 2nd home, it is available for Airbnb guests. Our family home since 1986; when I designed & personally built it for my parents. Fully renovation in 2018, with continual updates.

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A serene lakeside view is captured, showcasing gentle ripples on the water's surface under a soft sky. A rainbow arches gracefully above the horizon, with lush trees framing the scene and enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Guest suite in Brighton
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviews

Lakeside Hilltop

Private 2-bedroom hilltop apartment overlooking two lakes, less than a mile to both I96 and US23, and 20 minutes to downtown Ann Arbor, 30 minutes to Lansing, 15 minutes to Novi, Farmington, Livonia, Northville, Plymouth and 45 minutes to downtown Detroit! Bring your canoe, kayak, bike, boards/skis, golf clubs, hiking gear for a vacation away that is still close by. Within minutes of downtown Brighton, Kensington Metro Park, Island Lake Recreation Area, Brighton Rec Trails and Mt Brighton.

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A rustic living area features a stone fireplace as the focal point, surrounded by wooden paneling. The space includes a wooden coffee table and plush seating. Taxidermy mounts of a bear and deer adorn the walls, adding to the cabin's lodge-like atmosphere.
Cabin in Brighton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Cabin Fever

🌲 Enjoy the charm of cabin life at this unique and tranquil lakefront retreat. Cabin Fever is a cozy antique cedar tree cabin featuring rustic lodge-style accommodations, a real stone fireplace, and unforgettable lake sunsets. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful getaway, a ski weekend, or a summer lake escape. Cabin Fever rustic charm on quiet non motorized lake. Lakeside dock, large fire pit surrounded by pines, swimming, paddling. Screened porch with swing — perfect for evening sunsets.

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The spacious living area features a large sectional couch adorned with various patterned throw pillows. A light wooden coffee table is centered on a decorative area rug, while large windows provide abundant natural light and views of the surrounding greenery.
Home in Howell
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Plant-Filled Small Farm Guest House

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Located 5 minutes from downtown Howell on a micro flower farm. Enjoy a serene vacation walking through the fields and napping in hammocks. The kitchen is stocked with everything you need for a foodie weekend and produce from the farm will be provided when in season. Great location to local breweries, festivals, shopping, and so much more. This listing does include two rambunctious puppies who love to meet you, kisses, and head scratches.

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The exterior of a modern, custom-designed home is showcased, featuring a combination of light-colored walls and stone accents. A winding path leads to the entrance, surrounded by neatly trimmed greenery and trees. Scenic views of the natural landscape create a serene backdrop.
Home in Ann Arbor
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Huron River Lodge

Custom designed, private home featuring scenic views in a retreat like setting nestled along the Huron River just minutes from downtown Ann Arbor. The luxurious, light-filled space boasts two decks, hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, and EV charging. This very special property is located along the Border-to-Border Trail and Amtrak line just minutes from US-23, M-14, and US-94. Immerse yourself in a unique environment of beauty and convenience with amenities for all seasons.

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The exterior of the cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a small patio with a table and chairs under an umbrella. Two kayaks are resting on the grass nearby, and a gentle slope leads to the entrance of the cottage.
Cottage in Milford Charter Township
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Caroline Cottage

Unique one-room cottage on the bank of the Huron River. A half-mile walk to the pedestrian-friendly Village of Milford, known for its array of shops, restaurants, outside dining, concerts, and festivals. Perfect bungalow for single, couple, or small family. Living area has double sofa bed. Tiny home with many unique features. Fire pit at river's edge for relaxing or roasting marshmallows, and a gas grill on the dining patio. Two sit-in kayaks available May 15–Oct. 15.

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A private deck is visible, featuring a small table and chairs along with a lounge area. Lush green trees frame the serene lake view, creating a peaceful outdoor space ideal for relaxation.
Home in Brighton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

The Black Marlin Lakehouse

Welcome to The Black Marlin Lakehouse! Situated on a quiet hillside overlooking a peaceful no-wake lake just outside of downtown Brighton. Guests that stay at The Black Marlin will enjoy lake living at its finest! Our lake house boasts an impressive view of the lake from every room except the bathroom! Relax on the deck with your morning coffee or afternoon beverage of choice. Our lake prohibits the use of gas engines making it an incredibly peaceful experience!

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Guest suite in Brighton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Brighton Retreat w/ Patio, Swim Spa & Game Room

Relax in our 1,400 sq ft 1 bedroom suite near Oak Pointe Country Club backed by peaceful woods where deer often wander. Enjoy a massive patio with fire pits, recliners, hammock, lawn games, and a swim spa for year-round fun. Inside, unwind with air hockey, shuffleboard, darts, VR headset, Peloton bike and treadmill, free weights and large screen TV. Heated bedding and bathroom floor, stocked kitchen, and thoughtful touches make this the perfect Michigan getaway.

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A cozy seating area features two circular chairs placed near a large window, providing a view of the lake and dock. The walls display blue paneling complemented by plants. The soft light enhances the relaxed ambiance of this inviting space.
Cabin in Brighton
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Su Casa - with optional pontoon boat.

Su Casa is an adorable cabin located on all-sports Ore Lake. Enjoy kayaking, floating and boating during the day and a beautiful fire on the porch by night. Access to the Huron River and the chain of lakes is available. This adorably renovated lake-side cabin is the perfect place to unwind, relax and enjoy time with the family. Property Includes: Lily Pad, 2 Kayaks, 2 Paddle Boards, Multiple Floats, a Grill and Firepit, and the option to rent a pontoon boat.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Brighton?

    Staying near downtown Brighton puts you close to restaurants, shops, and public art. Vacation rentals in more residential neighborhoods provide a quieter, spacious setting, often close to parks and outdoor activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Brighton with kids?

    Families often explore activity centers, playgrounds, and trails around local parks. In winter, snow sports like sledding and ice skating are frequently suggested, while summer brings outdoor concerts, art events, and splash pads.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Brighton?

    Explore the downtown shops, farmers markets, and public murals, or spend time at the town's scenic parks. In warmer months, outdoor concerts, art fairs, and water activities on the lakes are often recommended.

  • How is the weather in Brighton?

    Brighton has cold winters, often around 16-35°F (-9-2°C), and summers that warm to 78-82°F (26-28°C) on average. Spring and autumn bring milder weather but can see frequent rainfall, so packing layers and a rain jacket is helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Brighton?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for mild temperatures and the most outdoor events and festivals. Winter draws those interested in snow sports and cozy downtown experiences.

  • What are the best places to visit in Brighton?

    Many visitors explore Brighton Mill Pond, downtown galleries, and parks with trails and gardens. In warmer weather, local farmers markets and outdoor performance spaces add to the experience.

  • What are some hiking trails in Brighton?

    Brighton Recreation Area has a variety of hiking trails winding through forests, meadows, and around inland lakes. Woodland paths inside other local parks are also frequently suggested for a gentle walk.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Brighton?

    Families can explore interactive playgrounds, picnic in local parks, or paddle on the area's lakes. Indoor centers often feature activities like climbing walls or creative workshops, especially in cooler months.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Brighton?

    You can explore nearby state parks, vibrant small towns with distinct local shops, or family attractions such as petting farms and historic sites. In the region, opportunities for hiking, biking, and lake activities are frequently suggested for day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Brighton?

    Brighton has a range of pet-friendly accommodations, including many vacation rentals and homes where dogs and cats are welcome. Nearby parks and trails make it convenient to travel with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Brighton?

    Locals suggest exploring downtown on foot to enjoy specialty shops, cafes, and public art. Bring layers, as weather can change quickly, and look for local markets or community events that often showcase the area’s creative side.

  • What is Brighton known for?

    Brighton is known for its small-town charm, lively downtown, and access to lakes and outdoor recreation. The area also has a reputation for community events and a welcoming atmosphere.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Brighton?

    Seek out art installations around town, family-run bakeries, or smaller nature preserves often known mostly to locals. Seasonal pop-up shops and unique garden spaces are frequently suggested for a quieter outing.

  • What are the best foods to try in Brighton?

    Brighton has locally rooted favorites, including comfort-style American classics, handmade sweets from longtime bakeries, and Polish-inspired dishes. Many visitors enjoy farm-to-table menus and locally roasted coffee.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Brighton?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, a layered wardrobe for changing weather, and a rain jacket, as rain is possible year-round. In winter, warm outerwear is essential, while summer visitors might add sunscreen and swimwear for lake activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Brighton like?

    Brighton has a relaxed nightlife scene with locally owned bars, casual restaurants, and venues sometimes hosting live music. Around the downtown area, you can explore lively taverns, breweries, and places where people gather for trivia or open mic nights.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Brighton?

    Brighton hosts seasonal festivals, like summer art fairs, outdoor concerts, and community holiday celebrations. Farmer’s markets and car shows are frequently suggested, especially during late spring and autumn weekends.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Brighton?

    Brighton has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor spaces. These rentals are often located near parks and walking trails, making it easy to plan family outings.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Brighton

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    Brighton vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 110 per night before taxes and fees

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    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Brighton rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Brighton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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