Holiday rentals in Big Bear Lake

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A spacious outdoor patio area is visible, featuring a circular fire pit surrounded by stone seating. Lush green grass and landscaping enhance the setting, with trees providing shade in the background. The house's exterior showcases a dark color, complemented by large windows.
Home in Lewiston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Sandpiper Cottage

Cute three bedroom house located right on West Twin Lake. It is perfect for a Northern Michigan lake getaway. This house has almost anything you need to enjoy your time at Sandpiper Cottage. Enjoy your evenings watching the sunset from the outdoor patio space with a bonfire after a  day on the lake fishing or kayaking. West Twin Lake is an all-sports lake and the nearby Marina has kayaks, pontoons, and paddleboards for rent. No cable TV, but is a smart TV so you are able to use any streaming se

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An outdoor fire pit area is surrounded by a circular stone pathway, featuring four Adirondack chairs arranged for seating. In the background, the multi-level cabin is visible, with a green metal roof and a small balcony, amidst a natural wooded setting.
Cabin in Gaylord
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Big Lake Cabin W Hot Tub/ Kayaks/PngPong/Cable/HBO

The "Sunshine Cabin" enjoys ample natural sun year around from its lofty position up in the trees. The large picture window overlooking Big Lake provides a birds eye view (partial view) of both the canopy and lake. This 81’ deep lake has an island and home to many types of fish that's why we brought fishing/recreational kayaks for our guests. The boat launch access is just 1.6 miles from the sunshine cabin. The cabin is secluded on 1.45 acres of trees. The place has 18 stairs to the 2nd floor.

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Cabin in Vanderbilt
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Secluded Getaway: Close to Trails, Golf/Ski Resort

**Message us for a 5% discount on stays 3 days or longer March~April** Welcome to your secluded getaway in the woods. Ideal for couples and families seeking a peaceful Up North retreat. **Snowmobilers, the trailheads are only a couple miles from here and you can ride there 😉 Near the Pigeon River Country, the Pigeon & Sturgeon Rivers, Treetops and Otsego ski/golf resorts and miles of trails. Relax around the campfire after your day skiing, shopping in Gaylord or trail riding. Book today!

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A cozy cabin is illuminated by warm lights, nestled among tall trees under a starry sky. The building features large windows and a welcoming entrance, with a snow-covered porch visible in the foreground.
Cabin in Frederic
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Bonfire Holler (between Grayling and Gaylord)

Live your life by a compass not a clock. Find your way to Bonfire Holler where you can unplug and relax. Cozy cabin on 20 acres(occasional neighbor across road) where you can enjoy snowmobiling in Grayling/Gaylord area or ATV riding in the Frederic area. Just minutes from Hartwick Pines State Park or Forbush Corner for hiking, snowshoeing and cross country skiing. 20 minute drive from treetops resort in Gaylord. Camp Grayling (near I-75) holds occasional trainings see their FB for schedules.

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The interior of the log cabin features warm wood paneling throughout, complemented by a spacious living area. A comfortable sofa is positioned near a wooden coffee table, while a staircase with a wooden railing leads to an upper level. Natural light enters through multiple windows.
Cabin in Johannesburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

True Nature - Now With 7 Person 100 Jet Hot Tub

Serenity, rejuvenation, fun, gorgeous views, exceptional access to ORV trails & state hunting land. 15 mins to downtown Gaylord, Tree Tops & Otsego Ski slopes. 3,000 sq ft uniquely detailed log & stone cabin recessed on 10 acres of beauty. The back yard is enormous, entirely secluded, w hot tub & wide trails throughout the back 9 acres. 20 Beds: 1 king, 2 queen, 2 queen sleeper sofas, & 15 air mattresses. Weddings & family reunions welcomed - please inquire before booking. (No parties.)

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The exterior of a cozy cabin is shown, surrounded by lush trees. A welcoming front porch features a small set of steps and a flag displayed. Gravel paths lead to the cabin, with additional outdoor space visible, creating an inviting atmosphere in a wooded setting.
Home in Johannesburg
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Big Bear Cabin + Beach Access

Escape to this charming cabin just a short stroll (less than 40 yards) from the beach access on beautiful Big Bear Lake. With crystal-clear waters and some of the most breathtaking sunsets you’ll ever see, this is the perfect spot for relaxing getaways, romantic weekends, or family adventures. This cozy cabin has all the essentials for a comfortable stay, plus a peaceful outdoor space where you can unwind after a day at the lake. * please note that the driveway is shared with neighbors.

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The cabin features a modern A-frame structure with a striking blue roof and large glass windows. Surrounded by lush greenery, a gravel patio is designed with comfortable seating and subtle outdoor lighting. Tall trees provide privacy in the tranquil outdoor setting.
Cabin in Elmira
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

The Bear Cub Aframe

We have a beautiful built 1000 sq ft Aframe! Recently installed a 100 inch theater system in the livingroom! Cabin is in Lakes of the North, which offers a perfect getaway for the outdoorsman. Side by Side trails! We offer 2 kayaks to use (must transport) cornhole boards & bags, trail riding your UTV/ORV, hiking, rafting at Jordan Valley Outfitter, snowmobiling. & many fine dining restaurants, several ski resorts and short day trips! Additionally, a 90 jet hottub for ultimate relaxation!

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The modern shipping container home is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a combination of black metal siding and warm wooden accents. A spacious rooftop deck is adorned with string lights, providing a cozy atmosphere. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing the natural setting.
Shipping container in Mancelona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Steelhaven - Sleek, Modern Shipping Container Home

Discover the beauty of Northern Michigan in this unique and modern, brand-new shipping container home made of three 40 foot containers. Surrounded by nature, enjoy a true escape where you can rest, unwind, and recharge. During your stay, explore all of the amazing places and outdoor activities the area has to offer, including hiking, swimming, skiing, snowmobiling, and more! Located in the "Lakes of the North" development, an 18-hole golf course and indoor pool are just minutes away.

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A charming log cabin is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, with colorful leaves scattered across the manicured lawn. A stone pathway leads towards the entrance, framed by a beautiful garden featuring blooming flowers amidst the rustic wood exterior.
Cabin in East Jordan
5 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

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 .

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A modern two-story house is nestled among tall trees, featuring a covered porch with black seating. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, and natural landscaping surrounds the property. Large windows provide views of the forest, enhancing the sense of seclusion.
Home in Bellaire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Secluded Hot Tub Hide-A-Way Retreat

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Very secluded on 6 private Acres. Relax around a camp fire in the evening or listen to the birds in the morning (you can often hear the loons early in the morning). This was built new in spring of 2025 and ready for your up north experience. Just 3 miles from Bellaire, 6 miles from Schuss Mountain for golf and skiing. 45 minutes from Traverse City and Petoskey. The perfect launching point for all NW Michigan has to offer.

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A tranquil lake view is presented at sunset, with soft hues of pink and orange reflecting on the water's surface. A wooden dock extends into the lake, surrounded by trees that frame the scene, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Gaylord
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Lake.

Cozy Cottage on Five Lakes. Close to the expressway , snowmobile trails and downtown Gaylord. Fully stocked kitchen, fireplace, high speed internet and a smart TV so you can stream your favorite shows or just watch Netflix . Bring your kayaks and your fishing poles - nice deck to watch the sunset. Dogs are welcome for an additional one time fee of $35.00. There is no fence and because this house is on the lake dogs and children must be watched at all times.

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Cabin in Indian River
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

Sauna, Aframe Riverside Cabin on Sturgeon River

When you stay with us you'll step into the magic of Fernside, our beloved A-Frame retreat on the Sturgeon River in Indian River, Michigan. Imagine yourself waking up to warm sunlight and the soothing melody of the river. It's not just a getaway; it's your ticket to pure serenity and excitement. Fernside is where every moment feels like an adventure waiting to unfold. We can't wait for you to experience the joy of this cozy haven!

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