Family-friendly holiday rentals in Mason County

Lake Michigan Retreat | Beautiful Views & Fun

Brand New Listing starting July 2026! Bring the whole group to this private 2.7-acre Lake Michigan retreat with spectacular lake views & unforgettable sunsets. Designed for families and large groups, this home sleeps 16 with 3 king beds, 4 queen bunk beds, plus additional sleeping options. Enjoy endless fun with space to play pickleball, basketball, a theater room, game room, fire pit, & 6-person hammock. Beach access is a 1-min drive away & Silver Lake Sand Dunes are just a short drive away!

Beautifully renovated home 2 blocks from downtown

Welcome! This stylish, well-appointed house is perfect for families, girlfriend getaways, or couples looking for a beach getaway. What truly makes it special is the location. Just two blocks from popular downtown restaurants and shops and a ten-minute stroll to Lake Michigan (or use the bikes we provide). Nearby attractions include golf pickleball, strolling beautiful beaches, climbing dunes, or simply relaxing at the beach. Ludington State Park (a Pure Michigan treasure) is a ten-minute drive.

A on Thirty Acres, Township of Branch

Built in 2023. Our A-Frame style home is located on thirty acres of maple, oak, pine & sassafras rising out of a blanket of ferns set in the Manistee National Forest. Over a mile of well maintained hiking trail winds through the woods. This peaceful setting is only a 20-minute drive to downtown Ludington & Lake Michigan. Hosting adults only, no children or pets permitted inside the A, which is designed by a couple to create a perpetually quiet and relaxing place for other couples and ourselves.

Lake Michigan House w/ Stairs to Private Beach

Create memories on Lake Michigan with plenty of yard & beach frontage to enjoy! This beautiful Lake Michigan home sits on a wooded lot with plenty of yard space for games, bonfires, & outdoor dining. It also has direct access to Lake Michigan with 160ft of private beach. Yard games, kayaks and beach toys are available to make your time even more enjoyable. The home is located 15min away from downtown Manistee, with great restaurants, storefronts, golf courses and hiking trails to choose from.

Upscale luxury home just a few blocks from beach

Welcome to Blue Dunes, in the heart of Ludington! This beautifully updated property has just completed a full remodel and this will be the first season it's listed. It boasts 3 stylish bedrooms and 3 modern bathrooms over roughly 2500 sq ft. Centrally located just a short walk (about 5 min) from either downtown or the beach, you'll have easy access to everything Ludington has to offer. Enjoy the best of both worlds with the convenience of city life and the beauty of the beach just steps away.

Little Home on Hamlin

Social distancing done right! Relax and unwind. Enjoy the beautiful views of nature and unforgettable sunsets from our Little Slice of Hamlin. We are located on the main lake. Rent water toys to play in the summer or ice fish in the winter! Drive 10 minutes to downtown Ludington, Ludington Beach, or the State Park. Inside enjoy fun family board games, Wi-Fi internet, and a Roku to access any streaming service, as well as a DVD player. You’ll love this location and the opportunity to escape!

Salt City Lodge

Just steps from the Little Manistee River within a small fishing community is a northern Michigan getaway with the style of a lodge retreat, and the comforts of home. Host family and friends for billiards, board games, and conversation by the fireplace. Curl up on a big cushy chair, and look out at the river with a cup of coffee. Bring your buddies to fish, hike or bike on the Big M Trail, and explore the Manistee National Forest. It’s the perfect place to do everything, or nothing at all.

Lakeside Bluff House +Private Suite

Escape to our serene bluff-top sanctuary on Lake Michigan! This spacious home features 2 cozy bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Enjoy breathtaking lake views from the expansive deck. The attached efficiency suite boasts an additional queen bed, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom, making it ideal for extra guests or family. Complete with direct beach access, this tranquil retreat offers both comfort and privacy. Discover your perfect getaway today!

Clean Cozy CABIN 2, perfect for a couple, fire pit

Highway 31 Cabins #2 is perfect for one person or a relaxing getaway for a couple. It is located on US 31, just a 10 minute drive to Manistee and 20 minutes to Ludington. Near lakes & rivers for fishing, swimming, kayaking, & beach glass hunting. Golfing, wineries, farm markets, snowmobiling, hiking & biking trails, Big M, Nordhouse Dunes, North Country Trail, cross country & downhill skiing, Little River Casino are all close. Please read entire listing for location and amenities.

Grandma's House near Ludington and PM River

Grandma’s House is located 3.5 miles away from downtown Scottville, 20 minutes from Stearns Park beach in Ludington, 31 minutes from Little 'O' ORV trails, several bike trails within driving distance and 2.5 miles from the Pere Marquette River. The property is located on the historic Maple Wood Farm in rural Scottville. Outdoor opportunities located near the house include: Ludington State Park, Bike Trails, Pere Marquette river and many other fishing and outdoor recreation areas.

RIVER FRONT-Pet Friendly-Couples-Nature-Firepit

That Tiny House on the River is a destination where intimate elegance harmonizes with the natural beauty of Big Sable River’s serene shores, only steps from the house. Nestled between Ludington and Manistee, this modern, bespoke tiny home offers a personal retreat just a stone’s throw from the sandy beaches of Lake Michigan, less than 15 minutes away. If you're looking to step out of the day-to-day and over to Michigan's west side, That Tiny on the River will not disappoint.

The Milkhouse at Polcin Dairy Farm

Peaceful Milkhouse cottage on historic Polcin Dairy Farm—country quiet just minutes from groceries, downtown Ludington, and the beach. Relax in a cozy living room, cook in a fully equipped kitchen (coffee maker, Instant Pot, blender, slow cooker, spices), and sleep soundly with mini-split heating/cooling in both the living room and bedroom. Roku TV, fast Wi-Fi, BBQ tools, and easy self check-in. Pack & play and high chair available on request. Pet-friendly (leash outdoors).