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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Little Traverse Bay

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Chalet in Harbor Springs
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 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

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A bright living area is displayed with a comfortable sofa and a round coffee table. Natural light floods in through large sliding glass doors, which lead to an outdoor space. A sleek television is positioned on a stand, while a small electric fireplace adds warmth to the ambiance.
Cottage in Charlevoix
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Coop Cottage | Off Season Pricing $

Relax and re-coop at The Coop Cottage! This charming in-town getaway sits on a spacious corner lot and is just a 5-minute stroll to downtown Charlevoix. • 0.9 miles • beaches & Lake Michigan fun • 0.1 miles • Neighborhood playground • 0.4 miles • Grocery stores & essentials • 0.6 miles • East Park Pavilion, marina, restaurants & splash pad • 2.5 miles • Mt. McSauba for hiking & snow sports • 3.0 miles • Castle Farms • 0.8 miles • Charlevoix Yacht Club • 48.1 miles • Che Airport (TVC)

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A covered seating area is situated on a wooden deck overlooking a tranquil body of water. Comfortable chairs with striped cushions frame a central table, while lush green grass surrounds the space. The canopy provides shade for relaxation by the water.
Home in Alanson
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Waterfront Cottage with Covered Boat Slip

We offer a covered boat slip. Peaceful & secluded, yet walking distance from town. Full kitchen w/dishwasher, Keurig, W& D. Please note that this is a place for those that love outdoors & has no air conditioning, wi-fi or cable. Verizon & AT&T in area. Fire pit outside. We are pet friendly but we've had a few instances that have resulted in us having to adopt a pet policy & pet fee. We charge $25/night, per pet, max of $250. Upon booking, call us & we will send policy form & collect payment.

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The kitchen features modern white cabinetry and updated whirlpool appliances. A wooden dining table with blue placemats is positioned in the foreground, complemented by white chairs. Bright light is provided by overhead fixtures and a nearby window, contributing to an inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Harbor Springs
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Lake Street Retreat - In town Harbor Springs

This Lake Street apartment is a one of a kind. The apartment is partially above commercial businesses, including your host, The Harbor Barber (no chemical services offered - so no funky odors from below). This space was 100% improved in 2021. The property is a short walk/bike-ride from the bike path, and iconic downtown Harbor Springs, the Lyric theatre, a dog beach, a bathing beach and so much more. Your host freely shares his knowledge of the history and current events happening around town.

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A gray house with a metal roof is framed by lush greenery and flowering shrubs. Windows are adorned with plants, while a wooden trellis adds an element of structure to the surrounding natural landscape.
Guest suite in Harbor Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Guest Suite near Cross Village

Enjoy summer days or wintry splendor. We are located in a rustic area of northwest Michigan, 15 miles north of Harbor Springs, within 2 miles of the Tunnel of Trees. We are conveniently located for nature preserves, hiking trails, beautiful beaches, ski slopes, and Mackinaw Island. Our home is attached to the guest suite but guests access their suite via a secured private entrance. Our equipped kitchen has a pantry, fresh farm eggs, butter, a home-baked item, ground coffee, and teas.

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A cozy living area features a dark sectional sofa adorned with light throw pillows. A white coffee table sits in the center, showcasing decorative items. Nearby, an artistic wall piece displays fluid patterns in shades of blue and brown, complementing the room's water theme.
Home in Petoskey
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

One Mile From the Bay Beautiful Getaway!

This is a little gorgeous getaway! We are located one mile South of the bay across the street from West Park (which is perfectly in between Charlevoix and Petoskey). We are also right across the street from the infamous Little Traverse Wheelway trail which is walking/bike path that goes from Charlevoix to Harbor Springs and has beautiful scenic views throughout. We are only a few miles down the road from Bay Harbor and 12 miles away from Petoskey State Park where there is a huge beach!

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A charming carriage house features a light yellow exterior with white trim and a small cupola on the roof. The balcony above is adorned with potted flowers, while two white Adirondack chairs are positioned on the blue basketball court, inviting relaxation.
Guest house in Charlevoix
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Adorable Carriage House sleeps two adults

Adorable Carriage House just steps to Lake Michigan complete with gas fireplace for those cool Michigan nights. Just 2 miles to downtown Charlevoix and very close to the wheelway that hugs lake Michigan. Studio apt. has very comfy bed with full shower bathroom and fully equipped studio kitchen. Quiet neighborhood setting with gas firepit for making smores or just talking about your daily adventures during your stay. Appropriate for 2 adults and must be able to navigate stairs.

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A charming cottage is nestled among lush greenery, with warm light emanating from the windows. The entrance features a small porch adorned with two green chairs, surrounded by vibrant ferns and foliage, creating a serene and private atmosphere.
Guest house in Bellaire
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The Twig, near Lake Bellaire

This cottage is unsuitable for anyone with mobility issues. The Twig is a tiny, one-bedroom, 480-square foot cottage on property near Lake Bellaire. Living room/kitchen down, bedroom/bath up. Sofa bed in living room. Very private and an easy 5-minute walk to the lake. The cottage, again, is tiny, and best suited for a single person, a couple, or a couple with children. Two couples might find it awkward. Well-behaved dogs are welcome for $20. There is a two-night minimum stay.

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Home in Harbor Springs
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Nature Retreat - NEW hot tub & piano

YES WE HAVE A LOT OF SNOW!!😄🎉 A unique experience for people who appreciate the simple things of life - like nature, a good book and music. Located in a peaceful neighborhood near the Tunnel of Trees, Pond Hill Farm, downtown Harbor Springs, 8 minutes to Boyne Highlands and other top northern Michigan attractions. LUXARY HOT TUB INSTALLED JULY 2025. Upright piano and ukulele. House = approx. 2,800 sq. ft. You must let us know if you are bringing a dog or an 8th person.

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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, 355 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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The house is viewed from above, showcasing a split-level structure with a brown roof. Surrounding it are well-maintained lawns and mature trees. The distant horizon features Little Traverse Bay under a partly cloudy sky, enhancing the serene neighborhood setting.
Home in Petoskey
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Petoskey’s “Peeks of the Bay”

Embrace Petoskey’s Sun-Splashed Skylines by Little Traverse Bay. Enjoy our beautiful house in a quiet neighborhood, minutes from the shops in Petoskey’s historic gaslight district, Bay Harbor, East Park, Little Traverse Wheelway and Odawa Casino. Enjoy a cup of coffee or your favorite beverage on the deck while catching peeks of the bay through the tree line. While you're relaxing let your pets run and play in the huge fenced-in yard (additional $75 fee for pets applies).

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A charming wooden cabin situated amidst lush greenery features a welcoming porch with two red Adirondack chairs. Surrounding gardens are filled with flowers, contributing to a tranquil atmosphere. The cabin showcases a mix of log and traditional siding, harmonizing with the natural landscape.
Guest house in Harbor Springs
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Cozy Studio Suite

Visit and explore all Northern Michigan has to offer while staying comfortably in this adorable 250 sq ft studio tiny house. Sit on the deck, relax and enjoy your coffee surrounded by tranquil gardens. Located in Harbor Springs, our property is close to the following: Downtown Harbor Springs, 1.2 mi Boyne Highlands Golf & Ski Resort, 5.1 mi Nub's Nob Ski Resort, 6.2 mi M119 Tunnel of Trees, 2.8 mi Petoskey, 13 mi Many parks, bike/hiking trails, and beaches

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