Family-friendly vacation rentals in Canadian Lakes

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Looking for a perfect getaway?

Relax with the whole family or friends at this peaceful and tranquil place to stay. Beautiful lakes for boating or fishing, 5 golf courses incuding PGA rated Tullymore and St. Ives, amenities such as indoor and outdoor pools with the gym, jacuzzi and the sauna, tennis courts and snow tubing hill, ice fishing and more. Tucked away for a perfect escape and unwinding for those that seek peace and relaxation - yet in the middle of everything offering many amenities for those who prefer active break

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The image captures a serene scene of a private lake surrounded by a grassy area and trees displaying autumn foliage. A large dock extends over the water, with two chairs positioned on the sandy beach. The reflection of the autumn trees can be seen in the calm water.

Cottage in Sheridan

Mann Lake Cottage Year-Round Private Pet friendly

Year-Round, pet friendly, private, relaxing. Country setting where privacy abounds. 156 acres of Mid Michigan Country with a 10 acre privately [FAMILY] owned lake. Great swimming, fishing/ice fishing, snorkeling, hiking. Perfect for a couple families. The kids will never be bored. Many extras. Pet fee is $52/pet per stay, please contact the owner regarding pets. Space for groups like Family Reunions, Group outings, Holiday Gatherings, Deer Widows Weekend, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years!

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

A charming cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a welcoming front porch with steps leading up. A pathway of stone leads to the entrance, while lush greenery surrounds the cabin, enhancing the secluded atmosphere.

Home in Barryton

Red Pine Cabin Cozy & Relaxing

Take a step back in time and enjoy this unique and tranquil getaway. Red Pine Cabin is secluded and set back 3 acres along the drive. Although there isn't much room to roam on the property itself, there is access to the Pere Marquette Rail Trail only a short drive North. The cabin is just off the highway in farm country, and is described as peaceful with a cozy interior. You may however hear some road noise if you are relaxing outside. The small town of Barryton is located a mile to the South

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A circular stone fire pit is surrounded by several adirondack chairs, set on a stone patio at the water's edge. Soft hues of sunset reflect on the surface of the lake, with trees lining the opposite shore in the background.

Cottage in Stanton

Welcome to Louann Lodge! A Lakefront Retreat!

Relax with the whole family at Louann Lodge! A dog friendly, serene lakefront cottage on all sports Nevins Lake! Cottage features 130 feet of private lakefront property with a private dock. Create a lifetime of memories fishing, swimming, kayaking, biking and playing games! Enjoy tranquil mornings drinking your coffee on our spacious waterfront deck and relaxing evenings with incredible sunsets around the lakefront wood burning fire-pit patio. Pontoon rental available May-Sept. $175.00/day.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A spacious custom-built home is situated along Hess Lake, featuring a large deck with seating overlooking the water. Lush green lawns and well-maintained landscaping surround the property, while a boat dock provides easy access to the lake. Nearby structures are visible, adding to the welcoming atmosphere.

Cottage in Newaygo

Luxurious Lake House on Hess Lake (Newaygo MI)

Custom built home on Hess Lake with incredible sunset views and lots of amenities! Property provides: -Kayaks -Standup paddle boards -Magic carpet for kids -Grill with natural gas -Hot tub with view of the lake (Operation Hours between 7 am and 11 pm) -Steam shower -Sand box -Electronic dart board -Pool table -Fire pit -Gas fireplace -Boathouse with party area *Pontoon boat available to rent for $350/day OR $750 for 3 days. Weekly option available also. Fuel cost not included.

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An aerial view showcases a spacious cottage surrounded by lush trees, with a well-maintained lawn. The home features a large driveway and a blended exterior of muted tones. The nearby lake can be glimpsed through the greenery, emphasizing the cottage's serene location.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Lakefront Cottage with kayaks and paddle boards

Experience this Canadian Lakes lakefront retreat featuring private patios, gas fireplace, and direct access to the beach. Enjoy leisurely afternoons on the lake with kayaks, paddle-boat, and paddle boards. Amenities on the grounds include pool, pickle ball and tennis courts. Retreat to the comfort of the cottage's cozy bedrooms for a peaceful night's sleep. This charming lakeside haven is ideal for families, friends and couples. Book your stay now and start making unforgettable memories

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

A vibrant pink cottage reflects on the calm waters of Bass Lake, surrounded by lush green trees. A small dock extends into the water, featuring parked paddle boats and jet skis, with adjacent homes visible in the background.

Home in Vestaburg

Bass Lake Mama's House

Feel right at home with a stay at a renovated cottage that brings together the traditional family cabin feel with a clean modern base. Situated on the north shore of 100 acre all sports Bass Lake. The cottage can be enjoyed throughout all of the seasons of Michigan. As fall approaches, note the state hunting land is just a 100 yard walk. The interior is a blend of rustic cozy meets modern touches. This is a home and not a hotel so you will find quirks that belong to any individual home.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

A hot tub with bubbling water is positioned under a covered deck, offering a panoramic view of the serene lake and surrounding trees. The sky reflects soft pastel colors, indicating sunrise or sunset. Comfortable chairs are placed nearby, inviting relaxation.

Home in Mecosta

Lakefront 3BR Designer Beach Home w/ Hot Tub

Lakefront Strawberry Haus has three bedrooms to sleep 10-12, including 2 on a futon and 2 on a sofa bed, providing the ultimate family getaway. The cozy interior provides a balance of comfort and amenities for endless entertainment! The covered deck and hot tub provide direct, protected access to the lakeside dock, equipped with kayaks and a paddle boat. The game room includes amenities such as a 420 game video console, shuffleboard/bowling table, toys, books, board and card games

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

The exterior view of a spacious two-level home is presented, featuring a large deck with outdoor seating areas. Lush green grass surrounds the property, complemented by landscaped stone borders. Steps lead from the deck to the lower unit, adding accessibility to the home.

Cottage in Stanwood

Lakefront Escape +Guest Suite by Tullymore/St Ives

Enjoy sunrise views on the decks of this charming waterfront home on Lake Mecosta (Tri-Lakes). Large accommodations with mother-in-law suite to relax or have a group gathering. Over 100 ft of private lake frontage for tranquility & breath-taking views. Fishing & boating are just steps to the shore. Unbeatable location minutes away from restaurants, stores, & golfing the pristine courses of St. Ives & Tullymore. Paddle boat, kayaks, & everything close by for an incredible stay!

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A serene lakefront view is presented, featuring calm waters and a lush green lawn. Several boats are docked along the shore, with trees providing shade. The expansive sky is dotted with clouds, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the outdoor space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

HOT Tub, Canadian Lakes private beach Sunset Cove

Stay warm and cozy at this spacious lakefront home on Canadian Lakes! This summertime paradise turns into the perfect winter retreat. Relax and enjoy the outdoors in the newly installed hot tub, sledding hills, ice fishing. Enjoy the picturesque winter views in the comfort of the cozy interior around the fireplace. Plenty of room for the whole family! Monthly discounts for Traveling Nurses, short drive to Big Rapids Hospital and Ferris State University.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

A serene lakeside view features a well-manicured lawn leading to the water's edge. A wooden deck with seating overlooks the lake, framed by lush greenery and a vibrant sunset sky filled with clouds.

Cottage in Six Lakes

Secluded Lake House Getaway

House has four bedrooms each with queen beds as well as a kids room with 3 sets of twin bunk beds - entire house is newly remodeled. It's the only house on 3rd Lake. You can use the pontoon (extra charge and 3 day notice needed) and take it to both 1st and 2nd Lakes or you can take the kayaks or row boat (with trolling motor) to any of the six lakes which are all connected and tie to the Flat River. Perfect place for a peaceful, relaxing getaway.

FamilyKitchenGrill

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Cabin in Stanwood

Birdie Bower: A-Frame, Sauna, 5 Kings, 4 Twins

Birdie Bower: A modern A-frame retreat where nostalgia meets modern comfort. Tucked into the sugar maples of Canadian Lakes, Birdie Bower is a reimagined 1971 A-frame thoughtfully redesigned in 2025. With 5 King beds and a dedicated bunk room, it solves the biggest problem in group travel: no couple has to draw the short straw. Built for multi-family reunions, golf weekends, and friend retreats. Elevated, easy, and unmistakably "Up North."

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

The cabin exterior features rustic log construction with a prominent stone chimney. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, providing a view of the river. Surrounding trees display autumn foliage, while large windows enhance natural light and offer river views.

Cabin in Big Rapids

Little Log cabin on the Big Muskegon River.

Indoor spacesFamilyCondition

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Cottage in Stanton

Lakefront Lodge w/ Indoor Hot Tub | Sleeps 19

KitchenFamilyLaundry

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

A serene lake view is framed by lush green grass and leafy trees, with a wooden dock leading to the water. Sunlight reflects off the calm surface of the lake, creating a tranquil setting. Outdoor seating is positioned on the deck, inviting relaxation.

Home in Newaygo

Croton Hardy Cottage-w/hot tub

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

A spacious outdoor area features several black wooden lounge chairs arranged around a circular stone fire pit. The back of the cottage is visible, framed by trees, with a large deck and stairs leading to the entrance. The surrounding yard is grassy and well-kept.

Chalet in Six Lakes

Lakefront Escape With Hot Tub, Kayaks & Firepit

Indoor spacesFamilyLayout

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

A cozy cottage is situated among trees featuring green and golden foliage. A hand holds a vibrant red leaf in the foreground, while sunlight filters through the branches, illuminating the peaceful surroundings and offering a view of the nearby river beyond.

Cabin in Big Rapids

River Cottage Hot Tub Firepit Wi-Fi Dog Friendly

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

An aerial view captures a cozy cabin nestled among vibrant autumn foliage, surrounded by trees in shades of orange, yellow, and green. A winding river flows nearby, offering a scenic contrast to the forested landscape.

Cabin in Baldwin

Riverbend Retreat Pere Marquette

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

A spacious hot tub is positioned on a concrete surface, displaying inviting turquoise water. The tub features a sleek design with a brown exterior. In the background, a wooden wall and nearby signage are visible, indicating the property's amenities.

Cabin in Idlewild

Private Adult Themed Cabin w/ Hot Tub

FamilyIndoor spacesGrill

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A hot tub bubbles gently under the warm glow of a sunset, surrounded by trees. In the distance, the calm waters of Hess Lake reflect the vibrant hues of the sky, with outdoor seating visible on the deck for further relaxation.

Home in Newaygo

Cozy Cottage on Hess Lake (Hot Tub)

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Cottage in Lake

Owl & Anchor Cottage Inn - Lake Front Retreat!

KitchenFamilyCondition

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The cabin is viewed from above, showcasing a spacious lawn bordered by trees along the riverbank. A fire pit with seating and a large patio area are visible, along with a storage shed and the entrance to the cabin. The serene river flows nearby.

Cabin in Big Rapids

Peace by the River!

Indoor spacesFamilyAmenities

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

The living area features a high, wooden ceiling with exposed beams and a skylight. A dark leather sofa is arranged around a wooden coffee table on a patterned rug. A kitchenette is visible in the background, complemented by warm wooden cabinetry.

Cabin in White Cloud

Beautiful 2 bedroom chalet style cabin

Indoor spacesFamilyLocation

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

A welcoming living area features a spacious sofa and armchairs, with a wooden coffee table at the center. A fireplace is set against a dark wall, while a large piece of artwork hangs above. Soft lighting comes from two lamps beside the sofa, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

Home in Harrison

*Create memories here! 100+ Games! Lake Access

FamilyIndoor spacesComfort

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

The cabin exterior is shown at dusk, with large windows illuminating the interior. A spacious wooden deck extends in front, providing a welcoming entry point. Surrounding trees are silhouetted against the softly fading light in the sky.

Cabin in Baldwin

Pere Marquette Riverfront Cabin

Indoor spacesFamilyHot tub

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

A mid-century bungalow is set amidst a lush green landscape. The front features large windows framed by flowers, offering a welcoming appearance. A porch chair invites relaxation, with trees surrounding the property for added privacy.

Cottage in Greenville

Lakefront Cottage w/Boat & Bunkhouse in the Woods

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A green A-frame cabin is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, featuring a white railing and steps leading to the entrance. The large front windows provide natural light and views of the colorful trees. A wooden bench is positioned in front, enhancing the cabin's outdoor appeal.

Place to stay in Riverdale

The Little Green A-frame

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

A view from the patio showcases a well-maintained lawn, leading to a serene lake. The exterior features a blend of wood and stone with large windows. Boat docks are visible on the calm water, surrounded by trees reflecting the clear blue sky.

Cottage in Greenville

Lakefront Cottage w/Pontoon, Dock & Paddle Boat

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

A cozy red cottage is surrounded by lush green trees, illuminated by warm evening light. A campfire with seating circles made of log stumps welcomes relaxation. A picnic table and bright red adirondack chairs enhance the inviting outdoor space near the home.

Cottage in Farwell

Candy Apple Cottage

Indoor spacesKitchenPool

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Farm stay in Harrison

Farm Stay | Hot Tub • Near Snow Snake & ORV

KitchenFamilyNearby

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

The exterior of the home is visible, showcasing a modern design with large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. A grassy yard is present in front, with a sizable rock placed on the lawn, and trees in the background contribute to the landscape.

Cottage in Mecosta

Stoney Ridge on Blue Lake -lake views

KitchenFamilyLocation

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

A welcoming entryway is displayed, featuring a light-colored wall that enhances the space. A decorative rug lies on the floor, extending towards a front door with a window. A pendant light hangs from the ceiling, and a framed picture is mounted on the wall.

Guesthouse in Morley

Guest house near Newaygo State Park

KitchenFamilyComfort

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

A sunlit living area features two comfortable seating arrangements, including a gray sofa and a cozy chair. A glass coffee table is positioned in the center, surrounded by decorative nautical-themed artwork on the walls. Large windows provide ample natural light and views of the outdoors.

Cabin in Stanwood

New! Royal Bungalow Lake House - Lake view/access

FamilyIndoor spacesHospitality

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Lakefront Retreat at Mermaid Cottage

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Superhost

Cottage in Stanwood

Lakefront Escape with Hot Tub, Golf & Pool Access

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4.73 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews