Family-friendly vacation rentals in The Great Lakes

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Two wooden Adirondack chairs are positioned around a circular firepit, with a cozy blanket draped over one. Behind, the geodome is seen beside a tranquil pond, surrounded by lush greenery, reflecting a clear blue sky.
Dome in Port Colborne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviews

Luxury Romantic Glamping Dome near Niagara Falls

You'll love this unique and romantic escape for 2, located 30 minutes from Niagara Falls in Port Colborne. Our 400 sq ft geodome offers all the amenities needed for a relaxing, romantic getaway. Panoramic floor to ceiling window over looking a private pond with the opportunity to see wildlife from the comfort of inside the dome. Enjoy a fireplace, hot tub, comfy queen size bed, private deck with a fire table, outdoor shower, firepit on your own island, incinerating indoor toilet, AC, and wifi.

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A charming red barn-like structure is highlighted against a twilight sky, featuring a welcoming entrance. A cozy firepit is surrounded by seating, while a gazebo with outdoor furniture invites relaxation. Lush green grass and decorative stone borders enhance the serene outdoor space.
Barn in Thamesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

*Unique Barndominium Getaway with private sauna*

A personal retreat or a romantic getaway awaits you! The barn/studio open concept is adorably decorated with antique finds and modern amenities. During the day explore the countryside and discover farmers’ markets and unique shops and bakeries just a short drive away. Or just stay in and relax in the private outdoor barrel sauna followed by a spa-like shower with the 16" rainhead. Peaceful evenings will have you relaxing by the campfire with unforgettable sunsets and beautiful star filled skies.

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A stone pathway leads to the exterior of a small wooden cabin, surrounded by lush greenery. Hanging flower baskets adorn the walls, and a tranquil water feature can be seen nearby. The natural scenery creates a peaceful atmosphere, inviting exploration.
Tiny home in Guelph
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Tranquil Tiny House Retreat 4-Season Radiant Floor

Take it easy at this unique cabin experience in the city. The Tiny House is a private 9’ x 12’, fully insulated, 4 season cabin with a couch, kitchenette with running water, queen bed, Loftnet hammock & outdoor shower. Enjoy the natural beauty of our half acre tree-filled backyard, yet still close to downtown Guelph. This is a glamping experience that requires appreciation for tiny house living. Guests have access to a separate portable washroom, by walking about 100ft to the back of the yard.

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A serene view of a tranquil pond reflects a cozy cabin surrounded by greenery. Soft grasses frame the foreground, while the sky showcases gentle clouds. The cabin features a covered porch, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the quiet country location.
Cabin in Durango
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Cozy Cabin by the Pond

Quiet, private country location to relax and unwind. 9 miles west of Dubuque, close to Wineries, Heritage Trail, Sundown Mountain Resort. Cozy cabin and quarter acre pond. Sun yourself on the patio, or nap in the shade of the covered porch. We're sure you will love this space as much as we do. Not suitable for children under 12, we strictly enforce no children and no pets. Outdoor relaxing space, gas grill. Fully stocked cabin, with breakfast items included for you to enjoy at your leisure.

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The exterior of a quaint cabin is showcased, featuring wood shingles on the walls and a sloped roof. A seasonal porch is visible, with a comfortable chair positioned nearby. Steps lead up to the entrance, emphasizing the cabin's rustic charm and serene surroundings.
Tiny home in Frankfort
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Cabin Unwind, tucked into the woods

This quiet TINY (144sq ft) gem, privately tucked away and yet very accessible, Cabin Unwind, has a seasonal porch, queen sized bed, a few 'kitchen appliances' and GREAT wifi. The HOUSE SHARED bathroom has it's own side entrance, across from the Cabin. There is a SUMMER SHARED porta-potty and proper shower, right close by, as well. WINTER GUESTS, please note...DON'T come down the driveway without PROPER WINTER tires! Leave your car at the turnaround and I'll gladly shuttle you and your gear.

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A Highland cow is featured in the foreground, standing on lush green grass. The backdrop showcases a vibrant sunset with an array of colors illuminating the sky. Another Highland cow grazes calmly in the distance, near a wooden fence.
Farm stay in Powassan
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Highland Bunkie at Shaggy Horns Farm

Welcome to The Highland Bunkie. This truly unique escape is nestled just steps away from our two Scottish Highland cows, where they graze our beautiful 15-acre hobby farm! Your stay includes a free, hands-on guided tour ($50 value), where you’ll meet and interact with all of our farm animals. After an unforgettable day of animal encounters, retreat to your cozy, fully electric bunkie and experience glamping at its finest. Reconnect with nature, and make memories you won’t find anywhere else!

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A charming bungalow is set among lush greenery, featuring a textured wood exterior with dark accents. A winding pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by beautifully landscaped areas with plants and mulch, creating a welcoming approach to the property.
Cabin in Traverse City
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Boardman Bungalow hot tub, kayaking, fishing

This lovely Bungalow on 5 acres is nestled along 1000ft of the Boardman River. We have kayaks, hammock, outside dining/living area with fireplace, and hot tub. The property is surrounded by state land and trails, perfect for hiking, kayaking, side by sides, and snowmobiling. The kitchen is fully stocked with basic condiments. The bathroom has towels, a hair dryer, small toiletries and soaps. WiFi will help you stay connected. Perfect for a honeymoon stay or couples getaway! 25 minutes to TC.

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Tiny home in Boyne Falls
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Tiny Home- 5 min to Boyne Mountain-Pets welcome!

Grandma Jo's Farm boasts a 310 square foot tiny home with a modern farmhouse flare! Thirteen acres of cherished family farmland and a unique space blending nature and simple living with the comforts of modern luxury. Grandma Jo's farm is conveniently located 5 minutes from Boyne Mountain and close to Northern Michigan's most visited attractions. With a fully stocked kitchen, extra linens, and kids activities, this retreat is the perfect escape for the stress free getaway you deserve.

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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 out of 5 average rating, 336 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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Farm stay in Alto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The Coop at Vintage Grove Family Farm

Welcome! This charming little house is a repurposed chicken coop on the farm. Enjoy the quiet, country life with all the comforts from home. The Coop is located between the main house and the large barn on a small hobby farm. This is a working farm with large and small animals, however, there are no hens in the guest house! During your stay, you are welcome to wander through the barn and visit all the animals. We do not have a TV, however, the internet works great!

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The front view of a rustic stone cabin is framed by lush green trees. The structure features a wooden overhang supported by sturdy columns, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior. A neatly stacked pile of firewood is visible at the base.
Cabin in Whitewater
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Glamping Cabin on Cold SpringTree Farm

Unfortunately we can't accommodate same day bookings as we don't have enough lead time to prep the cabin for your stay. Glamping on a working Christmas tree farm. Beautiful single room stone cabin with loft and wood burning stove. Two small beds in loft and futon on main floor folds out into full bed. Lots of room around to pitch tents as well. Situated on 40 acres of land with a pond, barn with basketball court, creek and Christmas tree fields.

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A spacious building is seen with a large deck overlooking a tranquil pond. A canoe rests on the grassy bank, with a stone waterfall nearby. Bright seating areas are arranged on the porch, surrounded by lush greenery and well-maintained landscaping.
Farm stay in Fergus
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Waterpark Acres

Waterpark Acres offers a unique country experience to relax with spectacular views from the balcony. You have complete privacy in this separate building. No other rooms are rented out while you are here. See farm animals ( horses, llama's, dogs, sheep, pheasants and other birds. Also some out of the ordinary animals including kangaroos, lemurs, kinkajou's, parrots etc. ) Please note : WEDDING EVENTS are not hosted on this property

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