Family-friendly vacation rentals in Independence

Lake Life - Peaceful and Quiet

Spend time barbecuing on the deck while the sun sets or relax with a fire by the lake. This spacious home is on a secluded private lake with all of the up north vibes but the benefit of being near the city. Tranquil spot with a beautiful view of the lake. Nearby amenities include close access to I-75, Great Lakes Crossing, Top Golf, Pine Knob, skiing, golf and more! 1 hr. from Frankenmuth. The place also has a 2 kayaks, canoe and fishing gear. Reach out with any questions or special requests!

Family · Indoor spaces · Bathroom

White Lake Studio Apartment-Gateway to Nature

New studio apartment with separate entrance. Fully furnished kitchen, new Queen sized bed, all new furnishings including desk area, Wi-Fi, lots of storage space, new refrigerator, stove, microwave, 42" TV, and dishwasher. Unit includes your own washer and dryer and has a gorgeous lake view in front. Located close to movie theaters, bowling, restaurants, shopping malls, grocery stores, large state recreational park, skiing and convenient to airports. Bathroom inside unit with 2 recliner chairs

Family · Kitchen · Sleep quality

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.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Nearby

Shore House | Holly, MI

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful lake house in Holly. Recently renovated with a spacious interior, fully stocked kitchen, coffee bar, fireplace, heated floors, panoramic lake views, patio and dock. Featuring two main floor bedrooms, a full bath and a spiral staircase leading to a second-floor loft with a king bed, sleeping sofa and luxurious bathroom. Up-north feel and located minutes from I-75, downtown Holly, Renaissance Festival, Holdridge, Seven Lakes and Mt. Holly ski resort.

Family · Indoor spaces · Outdoor spaces

The Fox Den-Cozy Clarkston Ranch with Room for 10.

Ranch home w/ 5 bedrooms & 2.5 baths for your comfort and convenience. Central location in Clarkston neighborhood. Walking distance to Village of Clarkston. Close to I-75. 22kw auto backup generator. 3 bedrooms entry level. 2 bedrooms w/ egress windows, family room & full bath w/ walk in shower in finished lower level. Washer/dryer in home. Large, fenced backyard for the safety of your children/pet. Pets discretionary with owner. No cats. Small/medium dogs considered. Vehicles limited to 6.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Sleep quality

Private Walkout 2BR Suite Near Pine Knob

Welcome to this bright, 1,600 sq ft 2BR walkout suite w/ free parking! Minutes from Pine Knob (concerts & skiing), downtown Clarkston, & Shepherd’s Hollow (top golf & wedding venue) with easy I-75 access. The Space: • Private entrance & self-check-in • Bath w/ shower, kitchenette, & cozy living area • Gorgeous, park-like wooded backyard with lush trees & vibrant birds • Spacious 1,600 sq ft w/ complete privacy Perfect base for concerts, golf getaways, ski trips, & wedding guests!

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Backyard

Hot Tub Kitch Lake Fireplaces Late Ck Out at GSL

The Guesthouse on Schoolhouse Lake has been in my family 1926. A great work & play space. A Sleep Number Bed or an incline bed &/a great lake view. Therapeutic saltwater hot tub, OPEN 24/7/365. Create a meal for 2 or BBQ with friends. Explore the lakes in kayaks, pedal boat or paddle board. We're 5 miles from Pine Knob Music & Ski - Great Lakes Crossing, Clarkston. Close by are Somerset Mall, M1 Concourse, Pontiac, Rochester & Chrysler TC & Tier-1 suppliers. DETROIT is a 55min drive.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Quiet

Horses|Hot Tub|Hiking|Woodstove|Pool Table

- Private hot tub for 6 - Dog friendly* - Family friendly - Outdoor fire pit - Horses, donkeys, cows, sheep, pigs and chickens - Explore 56 acres of farm and woodland - Lake access for fishing and kayaking - Security Cameras The Lodge is one of four homes at Narrin Farms and the largest. Enjoy the "Up North" feel while being only an hour north of Detroit, an hour south of Frankenmuth, 20-30 minutes from hot spots in Clarkston, Holly, Lake Orion, Metamora, etc.

Family · Kitchen · Hiking

Private Lake House Suite

Very nice private suite in lake house on col de sac at private lake in our home. If you like peace and quiet in nature setting this is it. Property is on a hillside, so guests are required to use steps and slanted walkways. We live above the suite and would like to share this beautiful place with you. Parking: please park on the street right in front of our house. Don't turn around in the neighbor's driveway across the street.

Indoor spaces · Family · Accuracy

The Loft @ the Wickson Farmhouse

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The Loft is a modern approach to farmhouse living. Teak hardwood floors plus modern amenities create a matchless stay in a quiet, peaceful and secluded 1200 sq. ft. apartment that is only minutes from innumerable interesting restaurants, outdoor attractions, theaters, concert venues and shopping opportunities. Please refer to our guidebook for more details on local interests.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Outdoor spaces

Relaxing lakefront with boats near concerts &parks

Beautiful lake cottage nestled on Cooley Lake is powered by the sun. You can be too in this nearby getaway. We are the first house off the lake on a short canal. Come get away for a night or longer and take in the lake life in one of our kayaks, canoe, paddle-board or fishing gear - all included.. We have many wonderful restaurants nearby or use the grocery nearby and make meals in the fully furnished kitchen.

Family · Kitchen · Bathroom

Lotus Lake Retreat | Sleeps 10 | Hot Tub

🌷 Lakeside escape near Clarkston! Updated Lotus Lake home with cozy beds, open gathering spaces, spacious dining, and a new 4-person jetted hot tub. Two 70” TVs and peaceful lake views make it perfect for spring weekends, summer lake days, fall colors, or a quiet getaway to relax and reconnect. Sleeps 6–8 adults and 3–5 kids comfortably. Spring and fall dates available. Peak Summer 2026 is largely booked.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Air conditioning