Family-friendly vacation rentals in Clare County

*Lake Access Cabin w/ Kayaks | Pets | Fire pit

RESET. RELAX. UNWIND. You'll LOVE this beautiful modern cabin! Steps away from Little Long Lake, with lake access given to all three lodges, owned by Jasper Pines. ✅Kayaks included! ✅Outdoor entertainment area ✅Picnic table ✅ Firepit ✅Cornhole ✅Darts. ✅Coffee, Nespresso and tea. ✅Full kitchen ✅ORV parking Perfect for your romantic getaway! Book your stay today! Check out all of our reviews! Not your typical AirBNB experience!!! :-) Please HEART this listing! See ya soon!

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Owl & Anchor Cottage Inn - Lake Front Retreat!

This cozy & spacious cottage is perfect for a relaxing get-away for groups up to 12. Nestled on all sports Lake George, wake-up to crisp mornings, hot coffee & a beautiful sunrise over the lake in this 4 bedroom + loft, 2 full bath cottage. Enjoy nature, go for a swim, kayaking/canoeing or just hangout for TV & games. Bring your gear & fish off the dock. Four kayaks, a canoe and other lake toys included. Third party pontoon rental available. Cap off the day with a lakeside bonfire. Memorable!

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Parks

Lake Cabin /Coffee/Wifi/kayaks/Beach/Hammocks/Pets

Pure Michigan experience starts with a tiny Paradise Lakefront Cottage plus extra bonus! The Love Shack! Huge beach private !crystal clear water!! Swimming sunbathing floating on the lake! Outsidefire pits on a beach the stars are gorgeous at night next to the gazebo with double bed!! outdoor tiki bar!! front porch with a picnic table! BBQ Grill got a big dock 3 feet by 30 bring your own boat jet ski the lake connect 5 different lakes it comes with free 4 kayaks! cruise around the Lakes!

Family · Kitchen · View

Candy Apple Cottage

NOW WITH INTERNET ACCESS! A peaceful cozy cottage nestled in the woods on quiet dirt roads of White Birch Lakes Rec. Assoc. Enjoy mornings watching wildlife and evenings by a campfire. Club house amenities: indoor pool, basketball, tennis, pickleball, playground, putt-putt golf, & billiards. Fish or swim in 3 small lakes. Just 12 min. to Clare, 35 min to Mt Pleasant featuring Soaring Eagle Casino, water park, golf, theater, shopping & restaurants. Just 15 min from Snow Snake Ski & Golf.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Skiing

Get away from it all without the super long drive.

*Attention trail riders. Plenty of room to park your trailers and ride from the cabin to trails. No need to load and unload each day on your trip. Privacy abounds in a cabin on a private lake. Just over a mile from 20,000 acres of the Houghton Lake State Forest. The ultimate in getting away from it all, 6 miles from expressway, shopping and dining. Six miles from two different golf courses. 20 minutes from Houghton Lake and 40 minutes from Mount Pleasant.

Family · Kitchen · Getting around

Just South of Heaven

Just South of Heaven is located near Clare, Michigan, the “Gateway to the North”. A great place to enjoy all the activities that Northern Michigan has to offer. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home gives you full access to 10 acres of property with a large yard and 2 car garage. Hosts Luke and Angie live next door with 2 sons, 1 very friendly dog and 2 cats. Please read about the dog in the listing and in many of the reviews. Our dog “Cash” is likely to visit.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Outdoor spaces

Crazy Loon Lakefront Cottage - Lake George

Unforgettable lakefront escape. This getaway offers a break from the fast life & the gives the comforts of home. Large accommodations to relax or have a group get together. Enjoy the flat yard perfect for outdoor games, lounging, and bonfires. Take a stroll on the two kayaks or paddle boat provided. A/C in the summer. With its unbeatable location on the waterfront and access to kayaking, fishing, golf, and ski hills you're sure to have an incredible stay!

Indoor spaces · Family · Bathroom

Lake front cabin on 140 acres

Welcome to the relaxing Mas cabin located at Camp Deer Trails family campground. Enjoy breathtaking views of long lake as well as 140 acres of forest to explore. The outdoor activities are endless with our canoes, kayaks, and paddle boards. We also have our own private island you can reach called Moose island. We are minutes from trailheads for all off road vehicles. There are several golf courses in the area including Snow Snake, Tamarack, and Firefly.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Pets

Blue Jay Chalet: Keep calm and chalet on!

Escape to this unique retreat nestled amongst the white-washed birches and majestic pines. Located 10 minutes from downtown Clare in the picturesque Five Lakes community, this haven is the perfect getaway for all four seasons. This adorable A-frame comfortably accommodates six persons. Furry guests are welcome as well. The stylish "cabin core" design is stimulating to the eye. Come relax both inside and outside this quaint gem.

Kitchen · Family · River

Cozy Urban Cabin Clare -Log home sleeps 5

If you are looking for a relaxing, cozy getaway our vintage 1950s 2 bedroom log house has been recently updated with all the comforts of home. It features hardwood floors, cathedral ceilings, furnished in a comfy mix of old and new, electric fireplace, new appliances, and remodeled bathroom with large walk in shower. Our home is a few blocks to downtown Clare where you will find unique local shops, eateries, and entertainment.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Grill

Little House on the Farm

Make some memories at this unique family-friendly centennial farm house in the heart of Amish country. We are centrally located between Clare, Gladwin, Harrison, and Beaverton. We are about 25 miles to the Soaring Eagle Casino and 30 to Central Michigan University. Enjoy our cozy one bedroom home that also features a sleeping, reading and rocking porch. No pets please, but you may be greeted by our farm dog Hank!

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Ontario-#2-Queen | Fireplace | Full Kitchen | WIFI

Welcome to the Tiny Excursion Cabins — a cozy collection of tiny stays inspired by Michigan’s lakes and laid-back charm. Located in the heart of the state, these cabins are perfect for road-trippers, weekenders, or anyone needing a reset. Each space is warm, practical, and thoughtfully designed for solo travelers, couples, or small groups. Quiet, convenient, and full of that up-north feel—without the long drive.

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