Holiday rentals in Bear Lake

Book for Summer 2026! Beaches, Solitude, Memories

Cozy forested retreat awaits your arrival. Bedroom with queen bed, clay plaster walls and a living roof. New screened porch Kitchen with range, oven, small fridge, washing machine & cookware for all your cooking needs. Bathroom, vanity & tiled shower. Picnic table, grill and campfire ring with wood. Less than 15 minute to Crystal Mountain, Lake Michigan. Arcadia Dunes, M22. Biking/Hiking/Skiing Forest Bathing/Nature Ideal location for a getaway. Fiber Optic WiFi throughout. Read the reviews!

Lakeshore BnB• FABULOUS!

There is nothing like listening to the Lake MI waves crash on the shore. It will mesmerize you, lull you to sleep or invigorate you to swim in the surf! This is the view from your private balcony in this very well-built Lindal home north of Manistee MI. The outer deck is a shared space with the hosts and sits just above the water's edge. Enjoy a glass of wine, chat with your hosts, watch the sunset and stay to star-gaze. This lovely setting is fabulous. You will want to return again and again!

Pine Ridge country home in woodland setting.

This home has 2 bedrooms, each with a full bathroom . Located only 3 miles to Onekama and Bear Lake for fishing, swimming and dining. Lake Michigan beaches are just a 5 minute drive. Marked 1/4 mile private hiking trail for quiet walks with the kids and pets. Washer and dryer, air conditioning, sofa sleeper for extra guests, pin ball game and full kitchen. Wood and marshmallows included for the backyard fire pit with 3 separate outdoor seating areas. Little River Casino is just 8 miles away.

Up North Frankfort retreat with lake access

Come enjoy the four seasons in this open-concept private apartment with one queen and one full size bunk bed, kitchen, dining area, full bathroom and pool table. Views galore-guests get the run of the outside, including the front covered porch, access to our lake lot where you can put your kayaks in and a great fire pit. Close to everything - Trails, beaches, Lake Michigan, Herring Lakes, wineries, Sleeping Bear National Park/Crystal mountain. ***winter-4 wheel drive vehicle required

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 .

Exodus: Luxury Tower- Hot tub Near Sleeping Bear

Welcome to the Exodus Watch Tower, our newest addition offering stunning views and a luxurious space perfect for a getaway in the heart of Empire This home presents a unique and unforgettable experience from the panoramic window view and convenient wet bar, to the wrap-around balcony and relaxing hot tub Despite being the perfect hideaway, you are only: 5 min from Empire Beach 5 min from Sleeping Bear 10 min from Glen Arbor 20 min from Traverse City 30 min from Crystal Mountain

*Turquoise Tiny House Experience* Relax in Spring

A darling cabin on the edge of the forest in Northern Michigan. Be sure to check out our other tiny house, too! Relaxation, fresh coffee, fresh air await you. Close to protected lands for hiking & mountain biking. A chance to live close to nature while remaining close to Frankfort, Elberta, beaches & more. Explore Sleeping Bear Dunes, Traverse City, Empire, etc. from here. Unwind and experience simply living. A perfect place for anniversary & birthday celebrations!

Peaceful Pine Haven-5 Miles to Crystal Mountain!

Escape into beautiful Northern Michigan, tucked away in our Peaceful Pine Haven. While enjoying your peace in the pines, you'll find it is centrally located near many popular northern Michigan destinations. Just to name a few: Bear Lake (9mi), Crystal Lake (18mi), Betsy River (3mi), Crystal Mountain (9mi), Lake Michigan, Sleeping Bear Dunes (35mi), Frankfort (19mi), Arcadia (18mi) , Iron Fish Distillery (5mi). Your opportunity for outdoor adventure & relaxation is endless!

The Round Haven with Big Glen Lake Access

Experience living in the round. This recently renovated home is a super energy efficient 30 ft diameter circle. We are situated in the heart of Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore and a 300 ft walk to a secluded public access on Big Glen Lake. A place to adventure, relax and restore: this home is designed for sustainability and comfort. The perfect home base to explore the wonder of Sleeping Bear and surrounding quaint towns. We hope you find inspiration and rejuvenation.

Betsie River 1200’ of Frontage - 5 min to Crystal

Welcome! Come enjoy this 6 acre property with 1,200 feet of frontage on the Betsie River. Minutes from Crystal Mountain and Frankfort. Also close to many attractions like Sleeping Bear Dunes, Crystal Lake, and miles of snowmobile trails. Two bedroom, 1.5 bath home with an outdoor shower also available in the summertime. This is a cozy getaway that’s perfect for visiting gorgeous northern Michigan with fishing, skiing, snowmobiling, wine tasting, and so much more.

Magical Northern Michigan Cottage with Hot Tub

Meadow Cottage is a newly renovated 100 year old farmhouse with a hot tub located in beautiful Northern Michigan. Perfectly situated for year round fun including skiing at Crystal Mountain (13 miles), Caberfae (36 miles), snowmobiling (.2 miles), Lake Michigan (7 miles), or golfing at Arcadia (9 miles). Beautifully designed rooms provide space for up to 8 guests. Step outside to our patio to soak in our large spa under the stars or sit around the campfire.

Romantic Glacier Hot Tub Hideout | A-Frame

Nestled on the Betsie River near Crystal Mountain, this romantic A-Frame offers a private hot tub under starry skies, a glowing indoor fireplace, and a loft bedroom overlooking the river. Sip local coffee from the espresso bar, fish from the riverbank, or unwind by the firepit. Designed for couples yet comfortable for small families seeking a peaceful riverfront escape. Weekend dates go fast — book early to secure your stay.