Family-friendly vacation rentals in Muskegon

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 210 vacation rentals in Muskegon

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Muskegon vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 184 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    210 of Muskegon vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Muskegon

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A cluster of blue adirondack chairs surrounds a fire pit, nestled in a shaded area among tall trees. The background reveals glimpses of Lake Michigan through the foliage, and a picnic table is positioned nearby, creating a relaxing outdoor space.
Cottage in Muskegon
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Scenic Drive Resort on Lake Michigan - Cottage #5

Welcome to vibrant Scenic Drive Resort on Lake Michigan! Your premium destination in Muskegon. Situated on a 14 acres land with 7 charming cabins and 1 houses. Each with a fire pit, hammock, and a grilling station, along with fully stocked kitchens. There is beach access with beach towels provided. All cabins can sleep 4 guests and each house can sleep 8 guests. Bed arrangements vary depending on the unit. Parking is limited. Come relax and enjoy the beauty that Scenic Drive Resort has to offer.

Top guest favorite
The kitchen features modern cabinetry in navy blue, complemented by a light-colored countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove and microwave, are visible. Two geometric pendant lights illuminate the space, while a window allows natural light to fill the room.
Cottage in Muskegon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Beachwood Cottage - Walk to Pere Marquette beach!

Perfectly tucked on the peninsula between the lakes, Beachwood Cottage puts it all within reach. Walk 10 minutes to Lake Michigan or grab one of our cruiser bikes and ride to Pere Marquette Beach, the Deck, or the scenic Muskegon Lakeside Trail. Unwind in your private backyard — morning coffee, evening campfires. Downstairs, a full game room awaits: regulation ping pong, darts, bar & 50" TV. Beach towels, chairs & sand toys included. Fully updated with new beds, furniture & decor. Come recharge!

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The exterior of a cozy cottage is presented, featuring light gray siding and a welcoming turquoise front door. White steps lead up to the entrance, flanked by lantern-style lights. A manicured lawn with green shrubs surrounds the front, with a driveway visible beside the house.
Home in Muskegon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Cottage | A Cozy, Vintage Retreat

The Cottage is a 1940s cozy space for family and friends to unwind, connect, and enjoy a magical Michigan summer. Spend your days laying in the sun at the Lake Michigan beaches, biking along the lake front path, and hiking in West Michigan’s famed State Parks. Spend your nights around a campfire or visiting Downtown's famed breweries. Located two miles from Lake Michigan in the residential “Lakeside neighborhood” of Muskegon, our 1940s-era cozy rental is centrally located for your adventures.

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A wooden dining table with four cushioned stools is centered in the dining area. Light-colored wall shelves display decorative items, and a nautical-themed artwork featuring sailboats hangs above the table. A chair is positioned nearby, contributing to the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Muskegon
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Spacious 2 bed apartment adjacent to beach!

This a cozy first floor walk out basement apartment in a 2 unit two blocks from Lake Michigan or Muskegon lake. Please note that the kitchen does not have a stove or oven. Our place is perfect for small families, couples, and friends looking to enjoy the area - Lake Michigan, beaches and hiking. *****We do not allow fragrances of any kind. The hvac system is connected to the upper unit so we do not allow sprays, body spray, candles, perfume etc…****** thank you for your consideration!

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A comfortable living area is highlighted by a large, dark leather sectional sofa, facing a wall-mounted television. A wooden coffee table is centered on a patterned area rug, with a bookshelf in the corner. Natural light filters through the window adorned with sheer yellow curtains.
Apartment in Muskegon
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Lakeside Hideaway

Cozy home Lakeside Hideaway, come enjoy your private entrance to the second floor unit. Perfect for families, couples, or working remotely. The apartment is located on the northwest of the home with its own sidewalk. This spacious unit is in a quiet neighborhood and walking distance to 2 beaches, marina that sits on Muskegon Lake, walking trails, public boat launches, and a downtown shopping & dining district. The entire house runs on solar and minutes from lake Michigan and Muskegon.

Guest favorite
A hot tub is situated in a private outdoor space, surrounded by wooden fencing and illuminated by string lights. Steps lead up to the tub, which features a calming blue glow. A mural is visible on the wall, adding artistic flair to the area.
Home in Muskegon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Downtown Lakeside Muskegon-main road to Lake MI

DOWNTOWN LAKESIDE Muskegon, main road to the beach. One of many 5 star homes in Muskegon Right downtown Lakeside with city noises, Muskegon Lake, and the marina behind you. Walk to the Milwaukee ferry . Paved bike trails here. 2.5 miles to Lake MI. Use our free bikes, or kayaks for use on Muskegon Lake near by . Walk to , bars, donut shop, restaurants, distillery, pizza, & shops. HOT TUB can be closed due to weather. Check with us. We require a credit card security hold here

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Cottage in Norton Shores
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Beach memories: South cabin getaway

Enjoy the beach at our 1200 sq ft, 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental cottage on Lake Michigan, just south of Muskegon. Positioned atop the primary dune overlooking Lake Michigan, this retreat sits amidst a pristine Michigan hardwood forest with 1200 feet of private beach, inviting you to reconnect with the beauty and majesty of nature. Book this cottage with our other cabin to accommodate additional guests: https://www.airbnb.com/hosting/listings/editor/43479333/details/photo-tour

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The exterior of a charming bungalow is displayed, featuring a welcoming front door painted in vibrant coral. Large windows are adorned with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to filter through. Window boxes boast colorful flowers, enhancing the home's inviting presence amid greenery.
Cottage in Muskegon
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 898 reviews

Forest Avenue Bungalow

Our charming bungalow is located walking distance from downtown Muskegon and Muskegon Lake. Enjoy the quiet neighborhood setting while being close to all of the action that downtown has to offer. Breweries, restaurants, shopping, and the farmers market all await. If downtown isn’t your scene, the bungalow is a quick drive to Pere Marquette beach on the shores of Lake Michigan. Large, uncrowded stretches of sandy beach are the perfect place for a relaxing day in the sun.

Top guest favorite
A wooden gazebo is elevated on a deck, surrounded by a lush green forest. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while the shaded area below features rich foliage and fallen leaves. The structure is accessible via a wooden path winding through the trees.
Tiny home in Grand Haven
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Green Acres: Your Home Among the Trees

Steeped in nature, the gazebo provides a get away into nature, with its double bed and intimate sized room this is a wonderful space for 2 to be immersed in a peaceful environment. Whether you came here to rest & revive or to explore there is plenty to be had! The gazebo has a nearby compostable toliet (shared with other guests), and just a 1 minute walk on a path in the woods to the main house (where the full bathroom is that can be used 9am-8pm).

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area features a neutral-toned sofa with decorative cushions, including one that reads 'bless this nest.' Natural light enters through two windows, highlighting a simple side table. A wooden surfboard is mounted on the wall, adding a unique touch to the space.
Apartment in Muskegon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The Nest

Nestled above Lakeside Cafe this studio style apartment is just minutes from downtown Muskegon, Pier Marquette, Lakeside district & a newly renovated bike trail. The Nest sleeps four; with two full size beds, a full size washer & dryer, a fully equipped kitchen & room service available during Cafe hours. Two peddle bikes are available to use for your leisure on the beautiful bike trail. We hope you enjoy your stay at The Nest!

Guest favorite
A cozy living area is featured, with a brown leather sofa adorned with a colorful decorative pillow. A round white coffee table sits on a textured area rug, complemented by a floor lamp beside it. Light filters through sheer curtains covering the windows.
Place to stay in Muskegon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Minutes to Lake Michigan | Bright Eclectic & Luxe

Looking for a one-of-a-kind travel experience? The Cafe is a fully renovated church. This uniquely designed, accessible space, is located within walking distance from Muskegon Lake, just a 10 min bike ride to the beach and 10 min to downtown. The space, once a church cafe, has been renovated with a quartz galley kitchen, large living room lounge space, a custom tiled shower, and modern and eclectic decor.

Top guest favorite
Home in Muskegon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Mi Family- & Pet-Friendly Home w/ Great Backyard

Welcome to this cozy and very spacious 3BR/2BA Muskegon home in the heart of Lakeside, just 1 mile from Lake Michigan. Walk to local shops, coffee spots, and the marina, or explore nearby parks and trails. Enjoy a Fully fenced yard, EV charger, and pet-friendly stay (up to 2 dogs). Amazing backyard patio with grill and perfect place to hang out. A comfortable home base near the beach and downtown.

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