Holiday rentals in McDonald Lake

DRIFTWOOD RETREAT: Cabin 10 min to Pictured Rocks

Located 10 minutes from the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, this gorgeous 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath log cabin (comfortably sleeps 7) is perfect for family vacations, & relaxing getaways. Located on 42 acres, this custom-built cabin has all the ammenities of home, while offering access to hiking trails, ATV & biking trails, water fallls, fishing lakes, beaches & all that the lakeshore has to offer. Guest can explore Grand Island or take a sunset cruise out of Munising Bay, 5 miles west of the cabin.

Lakefront Cottage in Charlevoix

Your private lakefront cottage awaits with this peaceful retreat on Lake Nowland in Charlevoix. The recently updated one bedroom cottage features a beautiful living area with comfortable sofa sleeper, private queen bedroom, and open layout kitchen and dining. The stone paved patio opens up to the vast green lawn that walks to clean and serene Lake Nowland. A sandy beach is steps away, great for swimming and fun for all ages. Here you're just a 10 minute drive to the heart of downtown Charlevoix.

Lake Michigan W/Hot Tub -Waterfront Retreat

Welcome to Rock Haven! Rock Haven is a Two Acre Cabin Retreat Nestled on a Bluff Overlooking the Pristine Shores of Lake Michigan with Private Beachfront. Cabin: Multi-level with 3 bedrooms and 1 bath. Featuring: Panoramic Views throughout. Located: On a Private Road 15 miles South of Manistique on the Garden Peninsula. Highlights: Private Beach Access, Upper Sundeck W/Grill, Lower Shade-deck W/HotTub, Two Fire-Pit areas and Outdoor Shower W/Hot water *Starlink-WiFi & Cell Phone Booster*

Treehouse at Pincherry Acres—Pure Michigan Magic

Escape to your secluded forest retreat—55 acres of woodland just 10 minutes from Charlevoix, 15mins to Boyne and Petoskey! This one-of-a-kind treehouse, crafted from shipping containers, blends modern comfort with nature. Enjoy three balconies, an indoor fireplace, and a firepit under the stars. Snowshoes, coffee, books, and games are provided. Perfect for couples seeking total peace and seclusion with a truly unforgettable getaway! Book your stay today...what are you waiting for?! 🌲Boyneland

Hide-A-While UP North

Originally built in 1890 and moved to its location now in 1920. The original cabin serves as the living room now. The house has been completely remodeled and updated on inside. New furniture, cabinets, beds, paint, floors and amenities. All new! Just a few minutes from the secluded shores on Lake Michigan and Gulliver Lake. 15 minutes away from historic Manistique. And only about an hour from Mackinac Island. Same for Pictured Rocks. Sightseeing or just relaxing under the stars, it's all here.

North Shore Retreat: Your Perfect Summer Escape!

North Shore Retreat on Lake Michigan. Spend a few peaceful days at North Shore Retreat and you’ll understand why we say, “Inspiration Lives Here.” Whether you’re writing, painting, birdwatching, spending time with family, or just getting away from it all, we’re confident you’ll find yourself refreshed and inspired by the natural beauty of the northern shore of Lake Michigan and the comfortable surroundings of this home located on the waterfront in the south-central Upper Peninsula region.

Rivers edge retreat

On the bend of the Indian River in Manistique, Michigan, this cottage offers a quiet return to simplicity in the heart of the Upper Peninsula. Wake to the gentle movement of water, surrounded by forest and sky, and let the natural stillness ease your mind. Here, time moves differently—inviting rest, reflection, and a deep sense of calm. Whether you’re listening to the river, or simply breathing in the fresh northern air, this is a place to reconnect, restore, and leave feeling renewed.

City Solitude- Downtown in the Heart of Manistique

Stay in the heart of charming Manistique, steps from restaurants, the movie theater, banks, marina, and boardwalk. This bright, clean, and spacious one-bedroom apartment features a cozy living room and a modern kitchen with a dining area overlooking Main Street. Located above a retail shop and accessed by 23 steps, it offers a quiet, updated retreat—your home away from home. Coin-operated laundry is available on-site. Coin-operated laundry is available on-site for your convenience.

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.

Lakeside Cottage on the Bluff

Surrounded by woods and crystal clear water, Nordcliff Cottage is a minimalist retreat perched above Lake Michigan, with sweeping views of Washington, Plum, and Pilot Islands. Built in the 1960s, and equipped with modern furnishings and decor, this Scandinavian-inspired cottage offers a serene, calming space where natural light floods the open loft, inviting relaxation and connection with the tranquil lakeside setting. A sand beach with public access is just steps away.

Graceland

Escape to this cozy log cabin on a walleye-stocked lake with private sandy-bottom frontage—perfect for swimming, boating, and ice fishing! Enjoy stunning sunsets, a private dock, and evenings by the fire pit. Surrounded by thousands of acres of public land and trails for hunting, trail riding, and snowmobiling. Gorgeous fall colors and year-round adventure make this the ultimate Up North getaway near Lake Michigan!

Top Deck @St. James Boat Shop

The Top Deck is a brand-new, fully furnished apartment for adults seeking a deluxe and relaxing vacation space. It features an open floor plan with over 2000 sq. ft of living space. The beautiful windows provide views all the way down the main street, along with a fresh breeze off the harbor. Centrally located in the heart of Beaver Island, you can enjoy the island in style during your stay.