Vacation rentals with a kayak in Mason County

Lake Michigan House w/ Stairs to Private Beach

Create memories on Lake Michigan with plenty of yard & beach frontage to enjoy! This beautiful Lake Michigan home sits on a wooded lot with plenty of yard space for games, bonfires, & outdoor dining. It also has direct access to Lake Michigan with 160ft of private beach. Yard games, kayaks and beach toys are available to make your time even more enjoyable. The home is located 15min away from downtown Manistee, with great restaurants, storefronts, golf courses and hiking trails to choose from.

Location · Outdoor spaces · Backyard

Birch & Beams at Hamlin Lake. Fish, deck, fire pit

Across the street from Hamlin Lake & near the State Park. This home features a large living room, dining area, 2 bathrooms, 4 bedrooms with sleeping for 10. We have a fully equipped kitchen & smart tvs in most rooms, fire pit, large upper deck. 2 kayaks available to use as well as a washer and dryer. Quiet hours (10:00 PM-8:00 AM), parking for 3 vehicles. - No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $60 pet fee per pet/per stay (+ fees & taxes, 2 max) - No events, parties, or large gatherings -Min age 25.

Location · Value · Walkability

West Wing on the Lake, enjoy view, hot tub, sauna!

Beautiful view of Lincoln Lake. We are in the perfect location, 3 miles to town and 3 miles to the State Park, right on Lincoln Lake. Come and enjoy some time relaxing in a private guest house. Enjoy a hot tub or time in the sauna, after a nice ride on kayaks. Two kayaks are for your use while you visit. Lincoln Lake goes right out into Lake Michigan. We offer Wi-Fi and a fully private kitchen, living room w/ TV, dining room, bedroom, and office. Ludington has a ton of wonderful things to do.

Value · Location · Kitchen

Riverside Cabin -Manistee Nat Forest BETSY CABIN

Newly constructed, well-appointed riverfront cabin in Free Soil, MI, perfect for a family-friendly escape. Nestled in the Manistee National Forest with a nostalgic camp feel and elevated comfort. Enjoy peaceful river views, a fully equipped kitchen, and easy access to Lake Michigan less than ten miles away. Ideal for relaxing, exploring, kayaking and making lasting memories in nature. Our landscaping is still finding its roots, thanks for being patient with a little dirt while it grows in!

Outdoor spaces · Location · Sleep quality

Salt City Lodge

Just steps from the Little Manistee River within a small fishing community is a northern Michigan getaway with the style of a lodge retreat, and the comforts of home. Host family and friends for billiards, board games, and conversation by the fireplace. Curl up on a big cushy chair, and look out at the river with a cup of coffee. Bring your buddies to fish, hike or bike on the Big M Trail, and explore the Manistee National Forest. It’s the perfect place to do everything, or nothing at all.

Location · Outdoor spaces · Checkout

Cozy Private Lakeside Cottage

Lakefront Retreat NearManistee National Forest, Trails & PM River Access🌲🚣‍♀️ This private lakefront home is perfect for year-round adventure or total relaxation. 🛶 Boathouse, dock & kayaks 🔥 Deck, lounge areas & fire pit (with firewood) 🍳 Fully equipped kitchen 📺 WiFi + Netflix, Max, Prime access 🎵 Bluetooth speaker 🧼 Fresh linens, towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash ☕ Coffee, tea & oatmeal provided Clean, cozy, and centrally located for four-seasons of fun & relaxation!

Location · Value · Comfort

Ludington Lakehouse Getaway

Welcome to Your Perfect Hamlin Lake Getaway! Now with brand new central air conditioning! This updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom lakehouse is perfect for relaxation and adventure, ideal for families, friends, or couples seeking a retreat. Lake Fun: Use with our two kayaks or launch your boat across the street. Outdoor Bliss: Explore Ludington State Park’s trails and beaches or the untouched beauty of Nordhouse Dunes. Local Charm: Visit Ludington’s shops, dining, and vibrant atmosphere.

Outdoor spaces · Value · Condition

Waterfront Hamlin Cottage | Kayaks/SUPs & Fishing

This charming cottage on the south bayou of Hamlin Lake is the perfect retreat for small families, couples, or friends looking to make memories. Guests love: -Private waterfront + dock -Kayaks, SUPs, and a water trampoline for water fun -Fishing right from the dock -Launch your pontoon or smaller watercraft just across the bayou - a one min walk away -Beautiful sunrise views and morning coffee on the peaceful deck -Fire pit for roasting s’mores -Gas grill & fully stocked kitchen

Location · Outdoor spaces · Parks

RIVER FRONT-Pet Friendly-Couples-Nature-Firepit

That Tiny House on the River is a destination where intimate elegance harmonizes with the natural beauty of Big Sable River’s serene shores, only steps from the house. Nestled between Ludington and Manistee, this modern, bespoke tiny home offers a personal retreat just a stone’s throw from the sandy beaches of Lake Michigan, less than 15 minutes away. If you're looking to step out of the day-to-day and over to Michigan's west side, That Tiny on the River will not disappoint.

Outdoor spaces · Value · Bathroom

AFrame-Hamlin Lake-NO FEES! HotTub-FirePit-Kayaks!

A-Frame Cabin on Acreage - No Pet/Cleaning Fees Escape to the peace and privacy of Arrowhead Cabin, a charming A-frame tucked into the woods near Hamlin Lake, one of Michigan’s most sought-after all-sports lakes. Modern comforts, rustic charm, and outdoor fun, it’s the perfect base for anyone needing a nature-filled reset. 3 Sleeping Areas Sleeps 4-6 Hot Tub Fire Pit Pellet Stove Kayaks Roku Smart TV Stainless Kitchen + Gas Grill Private Setting on Wooded Acreage

Value · Location · Shared spaces

Cabin near Ludington

Escape to a quiet wooded retreat just minutes from Ford Lake and a short drive to Ludington and Manistee. Perfect for families, couples, or outdoor lovers looking to relax, ride, or explore. Spend your days riding, boating, or exploring—and your nights around the fire under the stars. With nearby ORV and snowmobile trails, lake access, an easy pull through driveway, and plenty of space to unwind, this is the perfect mix of adventure and peaceful getaway.

Outdoor spaces · Location · Quiet

Luxury log cabin w/ access to Ford Lake! Sleep 14!

Luxurious log cabin perfectly combines modern amenities with rustic charm! Perfect for large groups and nature lovers. Feels like a private oasis with beautiful views of Ford Lake .Tons of indoor/outdoor space and parking. Fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, boating, hiking, ORV, skiing and snow moiling are highlights. You'll be minutes from several lakes, rivers and trails and just 30 minutes to both Ludington and Manistee.

Outdoor spaces · Location · Indoor spaces