Family-friendly vacation rentals in Hillsdale

Bluebird Trails

This is a rare opportunity to be the only guests on 220 acres of gentle hills with grasslands interspersed with trees and ponds. You may explore the woodlands and wetlands as well as the sustainable grazing of sheep. The back yard is filled with an organic vegetable garden and across the yard are honeybees. Your family may participate in any and all of it. The newly renovated apartment is the upstairs of my farmhouse. It includes a private entrance, full kitchen and deck overlooking the lake.

Moonflower Yurt

Get back to nature at Stella Matutina Farm’s Moon Flower Yurt. Located on a 10 acre , working Biodynamic farm in the heart of the Waterloo Recreation Area. The yurt sits in its own private space in the forest. Visit the farm animals, historic barn and vegetable gardens. Fire pit, outhouse with compost toilet, outdoor solar shower, and woodstove in the yurt. Visit the quaint towns of Grass Lake and Chelsea or go swimming in one of several nearby lakes. Mountain bike and hiking trails close by.

The Sanctuary of Sonoma Lake

Kick back and relax in this calming, stylish home nestled in a quiet neighborhood. Our lovely retreat offers a relaxing getaway with a beautiful backyard featuring zen-like landscaping and ample outdoor seating. Enjoy the tranquility and find inspiration in our dedicated workspace for remote working. Just steps away from a picturesque lake, it's the perfect escape for those seeking a peaceful home away from home. Book your stay now and experience the perfect blend of comfort and relaxation.

Clever Fox Cottage, hot tub and dog friendly

Enjoy our hot tub all year long. Canal views with free access to pedal boat, SUPs, and kayak. Relax by the indoor gas fireplace or fire pit. Guest rave about nearby wineries and walking trails. UM football : 30 miles to the Big House. Equestrians- Waterloo Hunt: 9 miles. We offer dog-friendly accommodations (pet fee required). Want a pontoon to explore the lake? Boat rental within walking distance at the end of our street. We do NOT take responsibility for third-party boat rentals.

Stunning Studio

Lovely one bedroom studio just a four minute walk from Marshall’s beautiful historic downtown! Shop, eat, and explore this bustling community with a small-town feel! Enjoy our full itinerary of local events, or explore other wonderful local communities. Marshall’s proximity to intersecting state highways I-94, and I-69 offers a perfect spot to access all the bounties the State of Michigan has to offer. Come explore the Great Lake State in comfort and style!

*Treasure Hunt Treehouse*

Immerse yourself in nature at our enchanting treehouse surrounded by woods & tranquil scenery. This unique getaway is the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Enjoy the modern comforts while disconnecting from day to day grind. Located on the river and short walk from private lake & nature trails. It is a sanctuary for explorers & nature enthusiasts. Book your stay with us & create unforgettable memories in this magical treehouse hideaway

Come Stay At The Lake!

Enjoy your stay in this very private apartment on beautiful, Baw Beese Lake. If you are seeking a quiet stay where you can sit, relax and read a book at the water's edge, then look no further. There is parking for most any size vehicle from economy size to motor homes. This is a fully furnished apartment with kitchenette. This second story apartment is within 1 mile of downtown Hillsdale and within 2 miles of Hillsdale College.

Relaxing Cottage Near Clear Lake

Relax and unwind at our peaceful cottage at The Mill District. You will love the views out of the floor to ceiling windows. Everything inside and outside the cottage was recently remodeled including a brand new bathroom. You and your guests will love the well manicured property. Feel free to explore the grounds and bring your photographer (No sitting fee for guests). Peaceful location located next to clear lake.

Water’s Edge-Hot Tub, Pet Friendly, No Fees

Tranquil lake living! The Water’s Edge is a great way to enjoy the lake. It is right on the water with kayaks, stand up paddle boards, and a canoe to venture out with. The hot tub accommodates 6 people. The sunroom has beautiful views as well as a couple of beds that can be used if the weather is nice. There is nothing better than falling asleep to lake sounds and a pleasant breeze! Please no college partyers.

Outpost Treehouse

The lookout inspired Outpost Treehouse (not actually attached to a tree) sits in a white pine forest in the middle of a 50 acre active farm. The 15 hand crafted windows allow for great views watching out for Michigan wildlife--White tail deer, turkeys, owls, coyote have all been spotted from the elevated wrap around deck. The biggest regret that guests have noted is “we wish we would have stayed longer”!

Comfy home in recreational town

We renovated the house with a modern kitchen, laundry room, new bathroom with spacious shower, new bedrooms with plenty of closet space, secure parking and new sidewalks. Close to historic weekly country market, Hillsdale College, bike trail, lakes in historic town. The North Country Trail and the Baw Beese Trail are closeby, as is Baw Beese Lake, Lost Nation State Game Area and the St. Joe River.

Charming Devils Lake Cottage!

Beautifully kept 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home just steps from Devils and Round Lake. Right across from popular Highland Inn Bar and Restaurant. Close to International Speedway. Limited hotel options in the area make this lake house the perfect getaway to see friends and family! Living quarters are upstairs.