Vacation rentals in Manistee National Forest

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A hot tub bubbles invitingly in the foreground, surrounded by wooden adirondack chairs. In the background, a BBQ grill is positioned next to a rustic picnic table, with a storage shed and stacked firewood visible among the trees.

Cabin in Baldwin

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Reel Paradise, The Fishermen Cabin: Hot Tub & Fun!

Discover your oasis in Baldwin, Michigan! Nestled deep in the woods, our cabin offers a tranquil escape with nature at your doorstep. Sleep soundly in a cozy queen bed, bunk bed, or sofa bed. Unwind in the hot-tub after a day of fishing. Cook up on the BBQ grill and gather around the fire-pit for evening stories and cornhole games. Drift away in our hammock among the whispering trees. Experience a reel paradise, where fishing dreams and forest serenity come alive. Welcome to your secluded haven!

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A serene lakefront cottage is surrounded by tall trees, with a spacious outdoor area visible. A covered seating area and patio are seen adjacent to the house, while the tranquil lake is glimpsed through the foliage, inviting relaxation and exploration.

Cottage in Hesperia

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Private Lakefront Retreat

Step away from the daily grind into this quiet lakefront retreat in the woods, sitting on 3 acres. Hightower Lake sits just 25 minutes E of Silver Lake, and 45 minutes SE from Ludington. Boasting 200' of private frontage, this cottage sleeps up to 5, with at home amenities, as well as outdoor activities including kayaks, paddle boat, fishing poles and yard games. Enjoy your time while grilling on the patio, gathering around the firepit, or relaxing on the beach with a beautiful sunset. Cheers!

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A gravel pathway leads to a charming cottage, surrounded by tall trees, with views of the sparkling blue waters of the lake. A clear sky and gentle waves suggest a serene atmosphere, inviting relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.

Cottage in Mears

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Blue Haven, private cottage on Lake Michigan

Welcome to Blue Haven where its all about the panoramic views and sunsets! Brand new private stairs and swim platform for water access. Open concept modern cottage 1/2 mile to Silver Lake State Park sand dunes and 15m to Pentwater. Central air conditioning. Stocked kitchen & dishwasher, or short drive to restaurants. Private outdoor shower, gas grill, 2 fire pits, outdoor dining table/chairs & comfy lounge chairs perfect for watching the beautiful sunsets. Well behaved doggies welcome!

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A deck area features a long planter filled with vibrant red geraniums. Beyond, the serene lake is visible, framed by lush greenery. The sandy beach invites relaxation, while boats can be seen along the shore, enhancing the peaceful lakeside setting.

Cottage in Township of Branch

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Cozy 2 bedroom cottage, lakefront private beach

Take it easy at this very private and tranquil getaway. Two bedrooms with large bonus room comfortably sleeps six. Spacious yard and beach area to relax and unwind. Great lake for fishing or swimming off our water trampoline! Spend your evenings around the fire pit (BYO firewood) enjoying time with friends and family. Lots of parking for multiple vehicles. Ludington beaches are an easy 20 minute drive, or go hit the ORV/Hiking trails in the Baldwin area with trail heads just minutes away!

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A red barn-style structure with a metal roof is positioned on a grassy area. A paved path leads to the building, enhancing the open landscape. The clouds above create a dynamic sky, while fields stretch beyond the barn, suggesting a rural setting.

Barn in Township of Branch

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Enjoy life away from the big city at this getaway.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil Barn Loft apartment. Enjoy the 1,000 feet of Carr Creek and abundant wildlife that surround this beautiful getaway. Fish the near by Pere Marquette River and hunt whitetail deer in season. Relax by the flowing pond and fire pit while grilling out. Great place for outdoor enthusiast, snowmobilers, and ATV riding, with an abundance of well marked trails. Ample covered parking for all of your toys. Bring your pet for a small fee.

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The cabin's front entrance is framed by wooden steps leading to a white door. A green metal roof tops the structure. A potted plant sits near the door on the right, while sunlight filters through nearby trees, casting gentle shadows on the grass.

Cabin in Baldwin

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Little Cabin in the Woods

Little Cabin in the woods surrounded by State and Federal land, snowmobile, ATV and bike trails. Quick 30 mins drive to beautiful Lake Michigan. Cabin is heated in the winter and air conditioning in the summer. Kitchen has dishes and a coffee pot for that fresh first cup. The Cabin is rustic and sets in the woods and is visited by nature. The local residents are deer, bear & squirrels. No WiFi(yet), but we have two TVs with local channels. Fire Pit and outside grill.

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A charming cottage is positioned on the shore of Crystal Lake, surrounded by tall trees. A wooden dock extends over the clear water, providing access to the sandy beach. The cottage features a spacious deck with outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying the views.

Cottage in Hart

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Waterfront Cottage by Silver Lake & Pentwater

Enjoy your own private waterfront on beautiful Crystal Lake! Our updated, 768 sq ft cottage has just about everything you need for a weekend or week long stay! Use our 2 kayaks to explore the lake. It's a short 15 min drive to either the excitement of Silver Lake Sand Dunes, or a relaxing stroll in downtown Pentwater. Enjoy smores by fire, while experiencing our beautiful sunsets. Crystal Lake is a sandy bottom lake with clear water. @crystalbluffcottage

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An aerial view captures a cozy cabin nestled among vibrant autumn foliage, surrounded by trees in shades of orange, yellow, and green. A winding river flows nearby, offering a scenic contrast to the forested landscape.

Cabin in Baldwin

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Riverbend Retreat Pere Marquette

Welcome to The Riverbend Retreat! A Paddler & Angler's paradise! Escape to 6 private acres on a scenic stretch of the Pere Marquette River. Enjoy close proximity to canoe rentals, fishing outfitters, hiking & great food! Explore the trails and waters of Huron-Manistee National Forest or sit and watch the sun glisten off of the water from the riverside fire pit. North Country Trailhead just 5 min west! Groceries, ice cream & gas station just 1/2 mile away.

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A spacious hot tub is positioned on a concrete surface, displaying inviting turquoise water. The tub features a sleek design with a brown exterior. In the background, a wooden wall and nearby signage are visible, indicating the property's amenities.

Cabin in Idlewild

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Private Adult Themed Cabin w/ Hot Tub

This is an Adult Themed Cabin with a unique experience, that offers a sex positive, kink friendly, 50 Shades of Grey space for consenting adults. Beautiful peaceful location to rekindle or explore your fantasies. This is a vacation rental experience for couples. It is located near many trails for hiking, snowmobiling, and ORV's. 5-minute walk to the Pere Marquette River or book a fishing trip with of the many local fishing guides.

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A warm wood-paneled kitchen area is presented, featuring a wooden bar with high stools and a black refrigerator. The space includes a stove, microwave, and various decorative wall items that reflect a rustic theme. Soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.

Cabin in Luther

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Hawk's Nest Kabin with HOT TUB

Come immerse yourself in the North woods. This cabin is perfect for a romantic weekend getaway, family vacation, or outdoorsman paradise; close to the Pine River where you can enjoy world class trout fishing and some of the best kayaking in the lower peninsula. A short drive will take you deep inside the Huron-Manistee National Forrest. Close to many snowmobile, ATV, jeep trails, North Country Trail, and Silver Creek Pathway.

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A treehouse is seen elevated among oak trees, surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. The spacious deck features wooden railings, providing picturesque views of the nearby creek. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a serene atmosphere in the natural setting.

Treehouse in Whitehall

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Serenity Now Treehouse

Serenity Now Treehouse is a TRUE treehouse built in four strong Oak trees on the property behind our home alongside Silver Creek. Here you’ll find the perfect place to unplug for a couple of days of peace and tranquility. We’ve also recently added a prayer chapel along the side of our home for our family, friends and treehouse guests to have a special place to pray and connect with God if you would like.

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A rustic cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a combination of dark wood and light-colored siding. The outdoor space includes a gravel area with a picnic table and white chairs, while sunlight filters through the tree canopy, creating a serene and inviting scene.

Cabin in Irons

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Cozy Riverfront Cabin- A Nature Lover's Paradise!

Escape to our charming cabin on the Little Manistee River, the ultimate Up North Getaway. With hilltop views and private river access, it’s the perfect spot to unwind after outdoor adventures—or simply enjoy the serene surroundings right from the backyard. Nestled in Michigan’s Outdoor Paradise, you're minutes away from fishing, kayaking, hiking, mountain biking, skiing, and snowmobiling.