Family-friendly holiday rentals in Harbor Springs

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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 and open kitchen features a white island with bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and modern fixtures. Skylights allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the warm wooden ceiling and floor. A cozy seating area is included with a green couch near a wooden side table.
Loft in Harbor Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The Bird’s Nest

Welcome to the bird’s nest! A cozy open floor plan loft overlooking Main St. in the heart of downtown Harbor Springs. Built in 1881, this is one of the first structures built in Harbor Springs! Loaded with historical charm and character, and meticulously updated, this space lends itself to romantic dinners on the back deck or entertaining around the large kitchen island The property has been updated and offers modern amenities to include: new appliances, wi-fi, smart TV, and Sonos sound system.

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A tranquil lakeside view reveals boats docked along a wooden pier, reflecting against calm waters. A vibrant sky filled with clouds and the soft glow of the setting sun casts a serene atmosphere over Crooked Lake.
Apartment in Harbor Springs
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Centrally Located Lakefront Condo-Beach & Fishing

Your Summer Special Place: location, expansive lake views from your private balcony, great value. Northern Michigan is beautiful in the summer and Lakeside Lookout is the perfect home base to enjoy it. You're minutes from the Gaslight District of Petoskey, the elegance of Harbor Springs, Lake Michigan sandy beach, and a scenic 30 miles from Mackinaw City for the Mackinac Island ferry. Kayak, hike or bike the North Western State Trail, or sip wine lakeside in the courtyard or private balcony.

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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 for skiers!!(March 19) 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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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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The exterior of the cabin showcases a rustic stone chimney alongside wooden siding. A deck area features a table with an umbrella and a BBQ grill. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, while large windows offer views into the inviting interior.
Cabin in Harbor Springs
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Little Moose Lodge overlooking Lake MI

Breathe in the tranquility that only comes from being surrounded by nature. With Lake Michigan in front and woods in back you get the best of both worlds during your stay at Little Moose Cabin. We are located on M119, the historic "Tunnel of Trees" highway less than 20 mins from Harbor Springs, The Highlands Resort, Nubs Nob Resort, and 45 minutes from Mackinaw Bridge. This classic 2 -bedroom 1 bath cabin has a woodstove, outdoor firepit, BBQ grill, and access to a private beach on Lake Mi.

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The exterior of a modern cabin is showcased, featuring a wooden façade with a dark metal roof. A single, black front door is framed by two windows. A small wooden porch leads to the entrance, enhanced by decorative rocks and greenery on either side.
Cabin in Petoskey
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Hidden Acres- Austur Cabin- Close to town- Hot Tub

Enjoy the modern, 2-bed, 2-bath Austur cabin! Ideal for family and friends, this stylish retreat offers luxe comforts with rustic charm and can be rented with an identical cabin next door. Serene bedrooms and small sleeping lofts with soft linens and plush pillows, a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living area, large covered porch, a fire pit by the woods, and an EV charger. Minutes from downtown Petoskey and all it has to offer, but in a peaceful and quiet setting! No annoying checkout list!

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The living area features a cozy sofa placed near a fireplace, with a large window allowing natural light to fill the space. A dining table with wooden chairs is positioned in the foreground, complemented by decorative artwork on the walls.
Apartment in Harbor Springs
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Relaxing Getaway in Harbor Springs!

Located in Harbor Springs, the perfect year-round getaway in Northern Michigan awaits. Tucked away in a peaceful location, Trout Creek condos are on 150 acres with many amenities for all to enjoy! Indoor & outdoor pools, tennis courts, gym, hiking trails and more! Enjoy area golf courses, ski hills, lakefront & restaurants. -Located next to Nubs Nob and The Highlands -Complimentary shuttle to Nubs Nob (weekends) -Close to Harbor Springs & Petoskey - Mackinac Island Bridge (30 miles)

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A comfortable living room is featured, with a large sectional couch and two armchairs arranged around a rustic coffee table. A gas fireplace is centered on the white-brick wall, complemented by a wall clock and framed artwork. A Smart TV is mounted for easy viewing.
Cottage in Harbor Springs
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Up North Lodge that checks all boxes! W/ AC

Experience everything Northern Michigan has to offer! Our 4 BR, 2 full bath Lodge is the perfect getaway that meets all of your needs. Relax by the fire, gather in the fully equipped kitchen & entertain in the large finished basement w/ a 75" Smart TV & pool table. This four seasons offering is centrally located to Nubs Nob/The Highlands (3 minutes), Harbor Springs (8 minutes), Petoskey (10 minutes) and renowned golf courses/restaurants. Come make memories that will last a lifetime!

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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 room features a plush sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A patterned area rug adds warmth to the space, while a low coffee table is centered beneath an inviting lamp. A flat-screen TV is positioned across from the seating area, and stairs lead to the upper level.
Home in Harbor Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The House Next Door: In-Town Harbor Springs

The House Next Door is a vintage-chic modern cottage in the heart of Harbor Springs. Nicely designed throughout, perfect for staying in or to be your home base for endless local activities, many without getting in your car. 8 minute walk to waterfront, restaurants and shopping. Minutes from hiking, biking, beaches. 10 minute drive to ski/golf resorts. A block back from the bluff, close to the hustle of our busy resort town but separated enough for peace and quiet and sounds of nature.

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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, 356 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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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Harbor Springs stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!