Family-friendly holiday rentals in Michigan

A spacious living area showcases a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with plush pillows. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, revealing wooden flooring and eye-catching artwork on the walls. A dining table is visible in the background, complemented by a minimalist plant.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

House of Zen: Peaceful Modern Cabin on Tryon Farm

The House of Zen is an architect designed home situated in the woods, part of a sustainable farm community on 170 acres. Only an hour drive from Chicago, and close to Indiana Dunes National Park, it is the ultimate escape. The perfect getaway for couples, creatives and nature lovers who want some peace, quiet and space. Explore the farm trails & enjoy the wildlife and soothing sounds. Note: We have a 3 night minimum stay during summer, but open up 2 night stays 1-2 weeks before if possible.

A game room is depicted, featuring a green felt pool table and a blue ping pong table. Comfortable seating with cushions is organized in one corner. The walls are finished with light wood panels, and a bicycle rests nearby, contributing to a casual atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Life's A Beach! Relaxing ranch close to beach!!!

Relax with the family at this peaceful place to stay. Enjoy coffee in the hammock, or smores by the fire pit. Enjoy the pool table, ping pong or board games in the game room. Play wii or relax and watch some tv and unwind. 3 minute drive to Sheridan beach or 10 minute walk. 5 minute drive to Washington Park Zoo, 20 minutes to Indiana Dunes and under 15 minutes to New Buffalo. Less than 10 minutes to downtown Michigan city for dining /shopping. 5 minutes to Blue Chip Casino and Premium Outlets.

A dining area showcases a long, dark wooden table paired with a bench and a stylish chair. An industrial-style light fixture hangs above, illuminating the space. A decorative plant and artwork add warmth to the setting, accented by textured wall coverings and natural light.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Lake Michigan Farm Retreat w/ Yoga Shed & Hot Tub

Luxury farm retreat on 7 wooded acres with hot tub, yoga shed, fire pit, fully fenced yard & pond! This home is a five minute drive to the beach, blueberry picking, Burn 'Em Brewing, Shady Creek Winery, next to Tryon Farm or 10 minute drive to downtown, the casino, and the outlet mall, but our guess is that you won't want to leave the property! This designer home has super comfy beds, 800 thread count sheets, a gourmet coffee bar, screened in porch, and even a tiny library in the laundry room

A welcoming porch area is framed by a wooden pergola adorned with hanging plants. Below, two chairs and a table are set on a stone patio, offering a quaint outdoor space in front of a red cottage with large windows and greenery around.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Blue Herron- Dog friendly

The Blue Herron is a clean, quaint, little cottage near Lake Michigan. A welcoming big backyard with a hot tub** and fire pit. A wonderful back deck for dinners or coffee in the morning. Plenty of parking and a short walk to the beach. The house is bright and sunny in a quiet beach community. Close to Lighthouse Place Outlet, Blue Chip Casino, local breweries and wineries. $100 Pet Fee; limit 2 dogs 50lbs or less. Minimum age: 21 years old **Hot tub has been opened for the season 04/03/2025

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

A serene beach sunset is captured, with warm colors of orange and pink blending into the sky as the sun sets over the calm water. The horizon meets gentle waves, creating a peaceful coastal scene.

Villa in Michigan City

Steps from the beach. Entire beach villa renovated

Private, ~800 sq ft, ground-level renovated beach villa with close trail access to the beach. Includes 1 BR with queen bed, 1 BR with futon & extra folding guest bed, kitchen, bathroom, & living room with small couch that converts to sleeping space if needed. Amenities: washer/dryer, free wi-fi/streaming services, 2 free parking spaces, AC/heating, self check-in, laptop friendly workspace, games, complimentary coffee/tea, beach chairs, towels, umbrella & toys, & cleaning/laundry supplies.

The modern tree-house structure is illuminated by warm lighting, showcasing large windows that reflect the surrounding trees. A screened porch with seating is visible, extending from the main building, creating a connection with nature.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

TRYON FARM MID-MODERN SPA IN THE WOODS

Come, enjoy our Tryon Farm modern spa. A Sustainable luxurious open concept tree-house in the woods. Minutes from the beach with an outdoor sauna, Hottub, shower, and Mr. Steam. Perfect for two or a family/group adventure. A true destination with Yoga studio, Mirror by LuLu lemon and wellness elements. The house is a perfect balance of art and nature and luxury and spiritual. Treat yourself to a farm to table, hand made, locally sourced chef services for an extra special experience.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

A modern house is situated amidst lush greenery. A wooden walkway leads to the entrance, framed by trees and underbrush. Large windows reflect natural light, blending the structure harmoniously with its surroundings while offering a glimpse of the cozy interior.

Cabin in Michigan City

The Little House at Tryon Farm

The little house is located within a 170-acre modern farm community filled with open meadows, woods and dunes. Minutes to beach, 1 hour to Chicago. Relax and enjoy the property or head out to explore the lakeshore, wineries, and great area restaurants! Two bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a fully appointed kitchen, living area w/fireplace, and a large screened in porch. Large windows flood the house with natural light and will make you feel like you're living in the treetops. A perfect getaway!

The charming two-story home features a wide front porch with ample seating and decorative lighting. White railings and a wooden design enhance its appeal. Flanking trees provide some greenery, and the entryway is welcoming with its open doors and stylish decor.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

5 Bedroom Luxury Home In Heart of Beachwalk Resort

Beautiful home in the heart of Beachwalk, across the street from Lake Kai, pools, basketball & tennis courts and 2 blocks to Lake Michigan. This home is bursting with charm. Front porch runs the width of the house. Dining area opens up to family room with a lovely fireplace. Stunning master bedroom w/walk-in closet and beautiful new bathroom with all the finishes. 3 more bedrooms upstairs, one with full bathroom attached and the other 2 sharing bathroom. 5th bedroom on the lower level.

Place to stay in Michigan City

A screened three-season porch features a comfortable hammock and two chairs with cushions. A small table sits between the chairs, and natural light filters through the surrounding windows, allowing views of the greenery outside.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Tryon Farm "Bees Place" 100 acres of nature/trails

Charming 2 bed 2 bath, unique modern barn house. Relaxing screened three-season porch. In warm weather hammock is up and ready for you! Private courtyard with Swing. Chilly weather come warm up next to the wood stove. Large overhead windows offer natural light & night sky views. Great views throughout. Leashed pet welcome. Tryon Farm community offers over 100 acres of wooded walking trails, a fishing pond & tree swing. One mile to Shady Creek Winery, close to beaches, and brewery’s.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Visit LakeMichigan Beach-Brewery-Casino-OutletMall

Explore the beautiful Indiana Dunes National and State Parks. Book your stay at this cozy, newly renovated 2 bedroom home centrally-located for all your adventures. Within 2 miles of beach, restaurants, brewery, winery, casino, concert venue, spa, botanical garden, boat tours, kayak rental. Bonus trip: take the Southshore commuter train to Chicago for the day. Here, you can explore all the south shore of Lake Michigan has to offer then kick back at your home away from home. 💙

A modern two-story home constructed from wood is nestled among trees in a wooded area. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the interior. A deck is visible at the back, surrounded by a carpet of fallen leaves and greenery.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

Dunefarmhouse Modern Country Escape

Experience nature and design in an unforgettable way! This thoughtfully curated home is located within a unique green community surrounded by 200+ acres of woods, prairies and meadows - yet minutes to the beach, great restaurants, wineries and activities in harbor country. A unique and immerse art experience awaits every guest. Dunefarmhouse was featured in TimeOut magazine in 2019-2020, as a "Top 10 Airbnb rental in the Midwest" and part of "Perfect Midwest Getaways."