Vacation rentals in Alanson

A riverfront cabin features a wooden exterior and large glass doors facing the water. A patio area with a table and four chairs is visible, bordered by a lawn. The surrounding forest adds to the secluded atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Beautiful Log Cabin on the River with Hot Tub

Bring your boat, we have 150' of dock!! Launch next door. Riverfront cabin in the woods with a hot tub overlooking the water. The cabin is very comfortable & is ready for guests to enjoy! It has 3 bedrooms & can comfortably sleep 6 people. Very private with ducks, swans, deer and a bald eagle to enjoy! Only house in area is in our family as well so no neighbors. Escape technology (no internet or cable but Verizon and AT&T have coverage) & enjoy peace & quiet! Please note no air conditioning.

A cozy seating area features a spacious brown sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows in shades of blue and white. A small white coffee table sits in front, complemented by a light-colored lamp on a white side table. Natural light floods the space through large windows, highlighting the fresh decor.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

The Hideaway of Crooked Lake

Looking for the perfect Northern Michigan escape? Be sure to check out this cozy cottage nestled on a private drive just steps away from Crooked Lake. Enjoy the uniqueness of an old, charming cottage along with some modern conveniences that will make your stay more comfortable. Located minutes away from Petoskey and Harbor Springs, heading out and exploring Northern Michigan could not be easier. Or stay at the cottage for kayaking, shared lake access, bike path, and local marina rentals.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

A welcoming outdoor deck features multiple planters with vibrant flowers. Comfortable seating is arranged, perfect for relaxation. The bright yellow cottage is illuminated by natural light, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.

Bungalow in Alanson

Beautiful 2 bedroom bungalow on Crooked Lake.

Come see what lake life is all about. Relax with family or enjoy a cozy getaway with your adventure partner. This beautiful cottage is close to Petoskey and Harbor Springs. Prepare to be wowed with spacious rooms, abundant natural light, a spectacular gourmet kitchen, generous space for entertaining, gorgeous comfortable furniture, on the water dock, outdoor deck seating and fire pit. Comfort meets relaxation. This cottage has everything you need to have a relaxing stay in Northern Michigan.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

A private hot tub is positioned on a deck overlooking the shimmering waters of Crooked Lake. Gentle waves can be seen in the background, with the sun reflecting off the surface, creating a calming atmosphere for relaxation.

Townhouse in Alanson

Lakefront - Hot Tub, 4 Boat Slips, Paddle Boards!

Year-round options at our Lakefront Haven! ☀️🛥️❄️⛷️ ✔️ Amazing views from all angles ✔️ Private deck with 6 person Hot Tub perched on the lake ✔️ 4 Private Boat Slips at your footsteps ✔️ Boat Rentals right next door ✔️ Connected inland waterways for endless adventures ✔️ 15 mins Petoskey or Harbor Springs for great shopping and dining. ✔️ 12 mins to The Highlands and Nub's Nob ski resorts ✔️ 8 mins to Wineries ✔️ 5-10 min to State Parks & Nature Preserves ✔️ 30 min to Mackinaw Ferry

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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.

Condo in Harbor Springs

Lakeside Lookout, Relaxing Waterfront Condo

Lakeside Lookout is a 1 bedroom, 1.5 bath condominium on beautiful Crooked Lake, with shared sandy shoreline, and a private balcony for spectacular sunrises and sunsets. A community gas grill, tables & chairs, swings, and fire pit are available to guests in the lush and flower-filled common area courtyard, or in winter settle in beside the electric fireplace to enjoy the frozen lake views and watch the ice fishing. Watch for bald eagles, minks, muskrats, loons, swans, and other wildlife!

A mobile home is situated on a paved driveway surrounded by greenery. A large tree offers shade above, while colorful leaves hint at the changing seasons. Steps lead to an entryway featuring multiple windows, providing a welcoming appearance.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Mini Michigan Paradise

My little home has everything you need for your up north getaway with so many options of outdoor amenities/activities! Walking trail that leads to the cute town of Alanson where there is dining and shops. Take a dip in the pool and have a barbecue, play tennis or pickleball. Enjoy a bonfire under the trees in the backyard. You can't beat the location, with easy access to Indian River, Petoskey, Harbor Springs and Mackinaw City. *Boat Launch at the river for a $15 fee.

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

The exterior of the cottage features a combination of textured stone and vertical siding beneath a sloped roof. Tall trees surround the house, providing natural shade and privacy. A path leads to the front door, which is framed by windows that allow natural light into the home.

Cottage in Alanson

Updated, secluded hideaway in the woods!

The Apple House is a recently renovated and furnished 1928, 1100 sq ft cottage. It is in a private wooded location on 15 acres, set 500 ft off the road. The space is light and airy with ceiling fans and has central heat and air for your comfort. Enjoy the pastoral view from the sunroom, cook in the updated, well equipped kitchen, and enjoy your beverages from the wine fridge. There is a 55" Smart TV with a Xumo streaming device with Spectum TV and WiFi.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

A white dock extends into the calm waters of Crooked Lake, surrounded by lush greenery. The clear blue sky reflects off the water, creating a serene atmosphere. A boat is seen gently cruising in the distance.

Cottage in Alanson

Lakefront Cottage near Petoskey and Lake Michigan

Welcome to Crooked Springs Cottage – your year-round getaway on scenic Crooked Lake in Alanson, Michigan. Just 10 minutes from Petoskey and 25 from Mackinaw City, this peaceful retreat offers breathtaking lake views, swimming, campfires, grilling, and vibrant fall colors. In winter, enjoy nearby ski slopes and cozy evenings by the fire. Whether you're here to relax or explore, it's the perfect place to make unforgettable memories.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

An A-frame cabin with a dark exterior and large windows is surrounded by greenery. In front, four black chairs are positioned around a fire pit made of stones. A wooden barrel heated sauna stands nearby on a platform, adding a unique element to the outdoor space.

Cabin in Indian River

Aframe Sauna 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!

A charming mobile home is surrounded by lush greenery and features multiple large windows. A shaded porch with steps provides access to the entrance. The well-maintained exterior is complemented by landscaping that includes stone borders and grass, offering a welcoming atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Glamping Galore

LOCATION! LOCATION! Enjoy a bigger, more private lot in the resort campground with one bedroom, one full bath, kitchen and living room. Large deck, firepit and short walk to trails and outdoor pool/clubhouse. ROOM ENOUGH FOR TWO - 25 minutes south of Mackinaw City and 15 minutes north of Petoskey. Close to Indian River. Two minutes to small town of Alanson, bike path, laundromat, bakery, Marathon gas, grocery, and restaurants.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

A charming tiny house is set amidst greenery, featuring a light-colored exterior complemented by natural wood accents. Two blue chairs are positioned on the welcoming front porch, where steps lead down to a stone pathway bordered by decorative plants.

Tiny home in Petoskey

Cozy Tiny Home in Countryside of Petoskey

Nestled in the serene countryside of Petoskey, The Northern Nest is a charming tiny house that offers a picturesque retreat. Situated just across from the recently opened Tanton Family Bike Park and adjacent to the tranquil McCune Nature Preserve, this little gem promises endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation. With downtown Petoskey just a short 15-minute drive away, you can experience the best of both worlds.