Best & Cheap Family Friendly Vacations in Michigan

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Best & Cheap Family Friendly Vacations in Michigan: Top Deals

Quiet Lakefront Property in a Cove 15 minutes from downtown Traverse City
Guest Suite · 8 Guests · 3 Bedrooms
Quiet Lakefront Property in a Cove 15 minutes from downtown Traverse City
5.0 (27 reviews)
This Guest Suite is a quiet lakefront property located in a cove 15 minutes away from downtown Traverse City. It can sleep up to 8 people and does not allow pets. Nearby popular restaurants include The Cook's House, Little Bohemia, and Sorellina Osteria. Popular activities nearby include winery tours, kayaking, and swimming at Clinch Park Beach. Visitors can also explore the hiking trails of Interlochen State Park or the Boardman River Nature Center.
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$425 /night*
Lake Mich. Beachfront 4 bedroom Home with Fantastic Views and private beach.
Guest Suite · 9 Guests · 4 Bedrooms
Lake Mich. Beachfront 4 bedroom Home with Fantastic Views and private beach.
4.9 (27 reviews)
This Guest Suite is a stunning beachfront home with 4 bedrooms and fantastic views of Lake Michigan. It is located close to many popular restaurants, activities, and trails, such as the Little Sable Point Lighthouse, Silver Lake Sand Dunes, Tiscornia Beach, and The Toft's Ice Cream Parlor. It can accommodate 9 people and pets are not allowed.
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$648 /night*
CHERRY BEND COUNTRY HOME
Guest Suite · 7 Guests · 3 Bedrooms
CHERRY BEND COUNTRY HOME
4.0 (3 reviews)
This beautiful Guest Suite is located in the Cherry Bend Country Home, just outside of Traverse City, Michigan. It can accommodate up to 7 people and is a great place for those looking to explore the surrounding area. Nearby popular restaurants include The Boathouse Restaurant, Mission Table, and Red Ginger; activities include kayaking, paddle boarding, and golfing; and trails such as Leelanau Trail and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore are perfect for outdoor adventurers.
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$404 /night*
210 S. James St, 204
Condo · 4 Guests · 1 Bedroom
210 S. James St, 204
5.0 (1 review)
This Condo at 210 S. James St, 204 is an ideal location for a family getaway near the beautiful city of Muskegon, Michigan. It can sleep 4 people and does not allow pets. Nearby attractions include Lakeside Park, which offers stunning views of Lake Michigan, as well as hiking trails and picnic areas; The Muskegon Museum of Art, featuring a variety of exhibits and educational programs; and The Fricano Place, a local restaurant known for its delicious pizzas and pastas.
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$198 /night*
Hemlock Cottage on beautiful Pikes Lake
Guest Suite · 2 Guests · 3 Bedrooms
Hemlock Cottage on beautiful Pikes Lake
5.0 (32 reviews)
This Guest Suite is located in a beautiful area near Pikes Lake. Popular restaurants nearby include The Backroom Steakhouse, Northern Lights Pizza and Subs, and the M-22 Cafe & Grill. There are plenty of activities to do here as well, such as kayaking on Pikes Lake, fishing at Little Platte Lake, and hiking along the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Trail. Perfect for a getaway for two people, this suite allows you to enjoy the beauty of nature without having to worry about bringing your pet.
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$413 /night*
Beautiful, Private, Lakeshore Home- perfect for large families! Now has A.C.!
Guest Suite · 2 Guests · 4 Bedrooms
Beautiful, Private, Lakeshore Home- perfect for large families! Now has A.C.!
4.8 (22 reviews)
This Guest Suite is a beautiful lakeshore home perfect for large families, located near the shores of Lake Michigan in West Olive, Michigan. It has air conditioning and permits pets, making it an ideal vacation spot for families looking to relax and explore the area. Popular nearby restaurants include Jack & Dave's Bar & Grill, The Boat House Pub & Eatery, and Bayside Tavern. Outdoor activities range from hiking trails at Ottawa County Parks to kayaking on Lake Macatawa. There are also plenty of beaches and other attractions to visit while staying in this gorgeous lakeshore home.
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$574 /night*
Cozy Lake Front Cottage on the Western Shore of Lake Mitchell
Cottage · 2 Guests · 3 Bedrooms
Cozy Lake Front Cottage on the Western Shore of Lake Mitchell
4.8 (24 reviews)
This Cozy Lake Front Cottage on the Western Shore of Lake Mitchell is a perfect getaway for two people. It's located near popular attractions such as the Big Point Sable Lighthouse, Silver Lake Sand Dunes, and the Little Sable Point Lighthouse. There are also several great restaurants nearby including The Nines Grill & Pub, The White River Inn, and The Boat House Bar & Restaurant. Plus, there are plenty of trails to explore like the Manistee North Country Trail and the Hart-Montague Trail.
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$257 /night*
Tranquil Lakefront Log Home with Fireplace, Private Dock and Hot Tub!
Guest Suite · 2 Guests · 5 Bedrooms
Tranquil Lakefront Log Home with Fireplace, Private Dock and Hot Tub!
5.0 (36 reviews)
This Guest Suite is a tranquil lakefront log home with a fireplace, private dock and hot tub located near Lake Michigan. Popular nearby activities include golfing at the Arcadia Bluffs Golf Club, hiking along the Arcadia Dunes Nature Preserve trails, and visiting the Point Betsie Lighthouse. For dining options, guests can enjoy delicious seafood dishes at The Channel Restaurant & Lounge or delicious Mexican cuisine at El Sombrero Mexican Grill.
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$702 /night*
OPEN ALL YEAR! PontoonBoat! SANDY FRONTAGE! Kayaks! NEXT TO SLEEPING BEAR NLS
Cottage · 14 Guests · 4 Bedrooms
OPEN ALL YEAR! PontoonBoat! SANDY FRONTAGE! Kayaks! NEXT TO SLEEPING BEAR NLS
4.9 (17 reviews)
This Cottage located next to the Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore is an ideal destination for large groups and pet owners alike. With its own sandy frontage, pontoon boat, kayaks, and plenty of outdoor activities, it provides a unique experience with something for everyone. Popular nearby restaurants include The Bluewater Cafe & Grille, Interlochen Village Pub, and The Dune Grass Cafe. Outdoor activities include hiking trails at the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, golfing at the Arcadia Bluffs Golf Club, and fishing on Lake Michigan.
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$381 /night*
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Vacation House & Cottage Rental Price Information in Michigan
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How Many Accommodations Are Not Pets Friendly in Michigan?
Percentage of Pet Friendly Rental Properties in Michigan
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23.10% of vacation homes in Michigan are pet friendly. If you have pet allergies, make sure to check the home property and see whether it is a pet-friendly vacation home or not.
What are some family-friendly restaurants near Michigan?
Family-Friendly Restaurants in Michigan
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Michigan is filled with plenty of family-friendly restaurants to choose from. Whether you're looking for a cozy cafe or an upscale restaurant, you'll be sure to find something that pleases everyone. Here are three great options to get you started.

  • The Union Street Station: This casual restaurant has something for everyone, including classic American favorites and innovative entrees. Kids will love the special menu featuring kid-friendly dishes.
  • Taco Bob's: Taco Bob's offers fast, fresh Mexican cuisine in a fun atmosphere. Kids can enjoy delicious tacos, burritos, nachos and more, while parents sip on margaritas.
  • Biggby Coffee: Stop by Biggby Coffee for a caffeine boost and sweet treats. The menu includes coffee, tea, smoothies, muffins and other pastries. Kids will love sipping their favorite hot drinks and munching on yummy snacks.
What are some family-friendly activities near Michigan?
Family-Friendly Activities in Michigan
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Michigan offers lots of exciting activities for families to enjoy together. Whether you're looking for outdoor adventures or indoor activities, you'll find something perfect for your family. Here are three ideas to get you started.

  • Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore: Explore the magnificent sandstone cliffs, beaches, waterfalls and forests at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. Hike along the trails or take a boat tour to view the stunning scenery.
  • Grand Rapids Children’s Museum: Let your kids explore the interactive exhibits at Grand Rapids Children’s Museum. From art and music to science and technology, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
  • Greenfield Village: Take a step back in time at Greenfield Village. Explore the historic buildings, ride a horse-drawn carriage and watch demonstrations of traditional crafts. There’s so much to do here!
What Are The Must-Visit Places in Michigan?
Top Rated Places to Visit in Michigan
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