Family-friendly vacation rentals in Petoskey

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    Explore 80 vacation rentals in Petoskey

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    Petoskey 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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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Petoskey vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Petoskey stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Petoskey

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A welcoming living area features exposed brick walls and large windows that allow ample natural light. A cozy blue sofa and a decorative area rug are present, along with two wicker chairs. A small table is positioned beside the windows, creating a comfortable space for relaxation.
Loft in Boyne City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

116 water: front apartment

Historic downtown loft apartment right in the center of downtown. If you like being near the restaurants and bars, this is the place for you! In the summer, watch Boyne’s famous Friday night Stroll the Streets from three huge front windows. Open the windows to hear the live music. 2 minute walk to the beach. 2 minute drive to hiking and extensive mountain biking trails. In the winter, you’re just 5 minutes from Boyne Mountain ski resort. Check out their new 8-man lift and suspension bridge!

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An A-frame cabin surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, featuring an outdoor fire pit with two chairs positioned nearby. Pumpkins are scattered throughout the naturally landscaped area, adding a seasonal touch to the serene setting. The cabin's warm windows hint at comfort inside.
Chalet in Harbor Springs
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Cozy Aframe on Tunnel of Trees Harbor Springs

Cozy A-frame perfectly located minutes from downtown Harbor Springs. Nestled in the trees across from a nature preserve so you get that “cabin-in-the-woods” feel while being close to everything the area has to offer. Perfect homebase for “Up North” adventuring: •5 min from downtown Harbor Springs •20 min from Petoskey •40 min to Mackinaw •10 min to Nubs Nob/Highlands •5 min to Tunnel of Trees M-119 Home Features: •2 bdrms w queen beds •Indoor & Outdoor firepit •Stocked kitchen •Front/back deck

Top guest favorite
A bright and open kitchen features a white island with bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and modern fixtures. Skylights allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the warm wooden ceiling and floor. A cozy seating area is included with a green couch near a wooden side table.
Loft in Harbor Springs
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

The Bird’s Nest

Welcome to the bird’s nest! A cozy open floor plan loft overlooking Main St. in the heart of downtown Harbor Springs. Built in 1881, this is one of the first structures built in Harbor Springs! Loaded with historical charm and character, and meticulously updated, this space lends itself to romantic dinners on the back deck or entertaining around the large kitchen island The property has been updated and offers modern amenities to include: new appliances, wi-fi, smart TV, and Sonos sound system.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the cabin showcases a rustic stone chimney alongside wooden siding. A deck area features a table with an umbrella and a BBQ grill. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, while large windows offer views into the inviting interior.
Cabin in Harbor Springs
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Little Moose Lodge overlooking Lake MI

Breathe in the tranquility that only comes from being surrounded by nature. With Lake Michigan in front and woods in back you get the best of both worlds during your stay at Little Moose Cabin. We are located on M119, the historic "Tunnel of Trees" highway less than 20 mins from Harbor Springs, The Highlands Resort, Nubs Nob Resort, and 45 minutes from Mackinaw Bridge. This classic 2 -bedroom 1 bath cabin has a woodstove, outdoor firepit, BBQ grill, and access to a private beach on Lake Mi.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a modern cabin is showcased, featuring a wooden façade with a dark metal roof. A single, black front door is framed by two windows. A small wooden porch leads to the entrance, enhanced by decorative rocks and greenery on either side.
Cabin in Petoskey
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Hidden Acres- Austur Cabin- Close to town- Hot Tub

Enjoy the modern, 2-bed, 2-bath Austur cabin! Ideal for family and friends, this stylish retreat offers luxe comforts with rustic charm and can be rented with an identical cabin next door. Serene bedrooms and small sleeping lofts with soft linens and plush pillows, a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living area, large covered porch, a fire pit by the woods, and an EV charger. Minutes from downtown Petoskey and all it has to offer, but in a peaceful and quiet setting! No annoying checkout list!

Top guest favorite
A spacious deck overlooks Kassuba Lake, shaded by a large umbrella. Seating options include a wicker sofa with soft cushions, and five metal chairs arranged around a small table. A round area rug lies on the wooden floor, adding comfort to the outdoor setting.
Cottage in Gaylord
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Scenic Lakefront Near Town w/Hot Tub and Lake Toys

Located on beautiful Kassuba Lake, this cozy cottage offers stunning scenery, tranquility and relaxation. Perfect for families and small groups, you'll spend your days enjoying lake life, with dining, shopping and the pubs of charming downtown Gaylord only 3.8 miles away. This charming cottage provides numerous lounging options, plus: *Fully Loaded Kitchen *Lakefront Deck *Stone Fire Pit *Fire Table *Wood Swing *Gas Grill *Rowboat *Kayaks * Stand Up Paddle Boards *Pedal Boat *Fishing Gear

Guest favorite
Cabin in Wolverine
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Elkhorn Cabin:Ultra Cozy Experience: New King Bed

The Elkhorn Log Cabin, located in the scenic town of Wolverine, Michigan, has undergone a meticulous restoration to create an ambiance of warmth and charm. The restoration process involved the careful use of locally sourced, reclaimed woods and materials, resulting in a rustic yet refined atmosphere. The strategically placed windows provide stunning views of the surrounding forest and encourage natural airflow. In my opinion there is not many places that surpass this idyllic location.

Top guest favorite
A cabin is nestled among lush green trees, featuring a sloped roof and a combination of wood and green siding. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior. Surrounding foliage creates a serene and private atmosphere.
Cabin in Harbor Springs
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

The Rhubarbary Ruins - with an outdoor sauna

We have just added an outdoor sauna to this fabulous cabin in the woods behind our house. Although there is only 1 proper bedroom there is a sleeping loft with a queen size bed and window overlooking the hardwood forest. We also have a pull-out couch. Guests have complete privacy and everything provided for a comfortable stay This is a cabin with peaceful relaxation in mind....no loud parties or anything of that nature. Come and enjoy northern Michigan's beauty in all seasons.

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Tiny home in Boyne Falls
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Peaceful farm stay near Boyne Mtn. with fire pit

Minutes from Boyne Mountain Resort, Grandma Jo’s Farm is your perfect Up North escape—where cozy farmhouse charm meets wide-open space and simple living. The tiny house sits on 13 acres of family farmland, and all 310 square feet offers everything you need to slow down, unwind, and enjoy Northern Michigan year-round. Whether you’re skiing, golfing, biking, hiking, or exploring nearby beaches, you will be centrally located to maximize experiences in Northern Michigan!

Guest favorite
A spacious living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with ocean-themed cushions. Coastal artwork hangs on the walls, complementing the area’s serene ambiance. A coffee table is positioned centrally, showcasing various decorative items, while soft lighting is provided by a nearby lamp.
Home in Petoskey
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Gorgeous Getaway! 2 Queens/2 Fold-up twins.

We have played off the beautiful water colors of the bay in our decor. Like our other unit next door, we have included everything we can to make sure our guests are taken care of and feel right at home. We have 2 queen beds and 2 single fold up beds. We do accept dogs ($25 flat fee) but certain breeds are not allowed and no cats. This is a manufactured home in a manufactured home community. The unit has been completely remodeled and is magical! You will love it!

Guest favorite
An A-frame cabin is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing large windows that invite natural light. A wooden staircase leads to the entrance, framed by a wooden deck. A bicycle rests against the cabin, complementing the serene outdoor environment.
Cabin in Harbor Springs
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Disconnect at our Ski Chalet in Nubs Nob

Newly remodeled A Frame Cabin in the woods of Hidden Hamlet in Harbor Springs, Michigan. Located in the little neighborhood at the base of Nubs Nob Ski Resort, this is a peaceful and quiet neighborhood surrounded by beautiful trees. Currently we are renting this as an open bedroom loft with a queen bed. There is also a pull out sofa sleeper on the main floor, but you know the comfort level of those... Check us out on Instagram @potters_cottage

Top guest favorite
A serene view of Little Traverse Bay is visible, showcasing calm blue waters and a distant shoreline with tree-covered hills. The foreground includes a mix of greenery, including trees and shrubs, creating a natural frame for the expansive water vista.
Apartment in Petoskey
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Water view Getaway, steps to Downtown Petoskey

Attractive second story guest suite in downtown Petoskey. The property owner lives on the first level. It is conveniently located within walking distance to the gaslight district and Petoskey’s finest shopping and dining. It is also just steps away from the breakwall, Bayfront Park and Little Traverse Wheelway. Weather permitting in spring and summer you can also enjoy the views of Little Traverse Bay from a private upper level deck.

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