Family-friendly vacation rentals in The Great Lakes

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Vibrant autumn foliage displays shades of yellow and orange surrounding a geodesic dome. A pathway of stone steps leads through a lawn covered in colorful leaves, creating a serene outdoor setting amidst lush greenery.
Dome in Bradford West Gwillimbury
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

Four season glamping dome under the stars

Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway for two, a solo remote work week in solitude surrounded by nature, or a family adventure, this 4-season geodesic dome is just the right place. Explore picturesque trails of Scanlon Creek Conservation Area, enjoy inground pool in summer, experience breathtaking sunsets over the farm fields, the starry skies by the bonfire, mesmerizing dance of fireflies in June, and let the frogs and crickets lull you to sleep in the place where time stands still...

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Dome in Burlington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Jungle Dome on a Farm! Animal Lovers Dream!

Jungle Dome Farm Stay in Burlington! Be completely immersed in farm life and all that it entails while staying in our 500 square foot geodesic dome “glamping” greenhouse dwelling! Complete with a fish and turtle pond and filled to the brim with tropical plants! Designed as a tropical vacation getaway when you can’t get away to the tropics! Situated on a 5 acre animal farm where guests can experience farm life with goats, horses, highland cows, sheep, pigs and poultry. An Animal Lovers Dream!

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A group of several alpacas stands in a snowy enclosure, surrounded by trees. Their soft, varied coats feature shades of white, brown, and black. Snow covers the ground, creating a serene winter scene, while a few alpacas appear to be playfully interacting with each other.
Guest suite in South Lyon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

Rejuven Acres - The Suite

With 23 acres of country, this Suite is perfect for reflecting and relaxing. Space includes a separate bedroom/bath, a great room w/bunk beds, kitchenette & a breakfast room. Enjoy the view out the picture window of the farm fields and big sky, play foos ball, POOL IS OPEN June-Sept, visit the animals, rest by the pond. There are sitting areas all around to inspire & a perimeter path to walk. Bonus Experience of hand feeding alpacas! Located off a dirt road with a long driveway.

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The living area features mid-century modern furniture with vibrant green and orange chairs surrounding a coffee table. A gas fireplace is centered under a unique light fixture, and large windows allow views of the surrounding woods. A dining area is visible in the background.
Treehouse in Galena
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Octagon treehouse Hottub-pool-fireplace-firepit

Unique "tree house" - an octagon tiny house, surrounded by the woods! 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home you can enjoy the views of nature all around, with floor to ceiling windows. One king bed, one queen bed. Modern comforts with fun flash blacks. Private hot tub and firepit look into serene woods! Sit by the indoor gas fireplace and enjoy our record collection. Soak in a Japanese soaking tub. Enjoy fall colors or watch snow fall! Community indoor poor, seasonal outdoor pool, gym access

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A handcrafted timber frame cabin is set among trees, featuring natural wood siding and large windows that invite the outdoors in. A welcoming porch is accessed by a wooden staircase, while a covered area to the side provides shelter. The surrounding forest complements the rustic design.
Cabin in Bracebridge
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Secluded Lakeside Retreat - Atkins Hideaway

Tucked in the heart of Muskoka, this handcrafted timber frame cabin rests alongside a scenic spring-fed lake, surrounded by 8 acres of private forest. Only 10 minutes from Bracebridge, enjoy serene lake life and natural beauty while remaining close to town amenities, local shops, and eateries. Enjoy private dock relaxation, cozy cabin comforts, and outdoor fires. A Provincial Park Day Pass is included (*security deposit required) for added adventure. Come relax, recharge and reconnect.

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Cabin in Indian River
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Lakefront A-Frame | Kayaks, Fire Pit & Hot Tub

Tucked among the pines on a quiet northern Michigan lake, Veaux Pines is a lakefront A-frame made for slow mornings, lake days, and cozy nights under the stars. Spend your days kayaking, paddleboarding, relaxing in the covered hot tub, or enjoying the newly updated outdoor spaces before gathering around the fire. Inside, warm wood details and thoughtful design make it easy to settle in after a day outside. Perfect for: • Couples getaways • Small groups • Peaceful Up North escapes

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A modern cabin is set among tall trees, featuring a spacious wooden deck with stairs leading up to it. Large windows offer views into the interior, while warm lighting creates a welcoming atmosphere as dusk approaches.
Cabin in Park Falls
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

National Forest Lakeside Retreat

Escape to this beautiful cabin nestled in the woods on a serene lake. With its cozy layout and large windows, you'll feel right at home surrounded by nature's beauty. Enjoy breathtaking views of the dark sky at night and wake up to the peaceful sounds of the National Forest. Explore endless adventures with hiking, ATV, and snowmobile trails just steps away. Unwind on the deck and take in the tranquility of this hidden gem. Book your getaway now and experience the ultimate retreat.

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A charming log cabin is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, with colorful leaves scattered across the manicured lawn. A stone pathway leads towards the entrance, framed by a beautiful garden featuring blooming flowers amidst the rustic wood exterior.
Cabin in East Jordan
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.

Enjoy the coziness of a bygone era while staying in this 1940s quaint, storybook log cabin. The Hawks Nest has been lovingly restored to its original glory while having all the modern-day amenities woven through its clean 380 sq. ft. space. Retreat to the spacious covered porch to relax and view the acre-and-half property leading down to 100ft of 6Mile Lake frontage. Star gaze while relaxing in the comfortable, Amish-built gilding chairs around the spacious, paver fire pit area .

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Cabin in Johannesburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

True Nature Lodge | 10 Acres | Hot Tub | Groups

Private log-and-stone lodge on 10 secluded acres, 15 minutes from downtown Gaylord, Treetops golf course, and Otsego Resort and ski slopes. Ideal for groups, wedding guests, reunions, ski trips, ORV weekends, couples, families, and peaceful retreats. Sleeps 20, with hot tub, huge private yard, pond and stream, wide wooded trails, unique games and activities inside, and a fun, relaxing up-north feel. Weddings and family reunions welcome with prior approval. No ‘parties’.

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A playful piglet is seen peeking through a wooden fence, with its curious eyes and floppy ears visible. The background showcases a rustic barn interior with straw scattered on the ground, contributing to the farm ambiance.
Farm stay in Traverse City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

BuckWild Farm Stay

Step into farm life and get away to Leelanau County, in beautiful northern Michigan; where your children can play barefoot or tromp through mud in boots we provide. Come along on our daily tours, where you may gather fresh eggs for your breakfast and help feed the hens. Then visit the pigs, calves and sheep by walking with us over the creek bridges and up into the green pastures. At BuckWild Farm, we are pleased to offer you some of life’s simplest and sweetest pleasures.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 318 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).

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Tiny home in Boyne Falls
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Tiny Farm Stay * 5 Min to Boyne Mountain

Escape to 13 peaceful acres just 5 minutes from Boyne Mountain. This cozy 310 square foot tiny home sleeps up to 5 and offers a quiet farm setting while keeping you close to Boyne City, Petoskey, skiing, golf, beaches and trails. Grandma Jo's farm has been in our family for generations, and we're excited to share a little piece of its history- and the serene Northern Michigan life we love-with you.

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