Best Cabins in Michigan: 12 Cozy Rentals for Every Budget
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Is there anything more relaxing than a cabin getaway in the Great Lakes State? Whether you’re enjoying a romantic escape or spending time with close friends, nothing beats a night or weekend in a cabin. The next time you’re craving a relaxing escape, check out these cozy cabins in Michigan that we think are the best in the state!
Affordable Cabins in Michigan
Enjoy the best of the Great Lakes State without breaking the bank when you check into one of these adorable *and* affordable cabins in Michigan:
1. Up North Getaway, Gaylord
- Address: Gaylord, MI
- Size: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
- Price: $165/night
- Amenities: Lake access, corn hole, fire pit, dog friendly.
- Ratings: 4.93/5 stars
This affordable cabin is located in charming Gaylord, Michigan. Woodsy charm abounds here, as guests have the chance to relax under towering trees in every season and appreciate views of Little Bear Lake. In addition to three bedrooms, a quaint fire pit, and a wonderfully comfortable interior, the Up North Getaway features an outdoor hot tub on its porch. A soothing outdoor dip after enjoying barbecue from the on-site grill: does it get much better than this?
2. Sunset Beach Lakefront Chalet, Gaylord
- Address: Gaylord, MI
- Size: This three-bedroom, two-bathroom cabin sleeps up to nine guests.
- Price: $194/night
- Amenities: This cabin has an outdoor hot tub, lake access, a beautiful porch, and a full, updated kitchen.
- Ratings: 4.94/5 stars
Tucked away among forested beauty near the Alpine village of Gaylord, this cabin features three well-maintained bedrooms and sleeping arrangements for up to nine guests. The Sunset Beach Lakefront Chalet is located directly on the lovely Lake Arrowhead, making it the ideal spot for reconnecting with the great outdoors. After a long day of recreation, settle in for a soak in the outdoor hot tub, which is usable in every season.
Luxurious Cabins in Michigan
Looking to soak up the good life? Check into one of these luxurious cabins in Michigan. With high-end amenities and amazing scenery, you might never want to leave!
3. Huron Horizons, Powell
- Address: Powell, MI
- Size: This 1,250-square-foot cabin has two bedrooms and two bathrooms and sleeps six.
- Price: $257/night
- Amenities: This cabin has a beautiful deck, lake views, king bed, modern kitchen, screened-in gazebo, and more.
- Ratings: 5 stars
Perched above the jaw-dropping views of the lake, Huron Horizons is a well-appointed cabin that's peak luxury. The backyard is perfectly set up for outdoor fun, with a beautiful stone fire circle, outdoor deck, and screened-in gazebo. The views from Huron Horizons are jaw-dropping; you'll get spectacular vistas of Lake Superior from the Master Bedroom which includes a private bath and its own private deck!
4. Serenity Now Luxury Cabin/Villa, Bellaire
- Address: Bellaire, MI
- Size: This 4,500-square-foot cabin has five bedrooms and three bathrooms and sleeps up to 16 guests.
- Price: $700/night.
- Amenities: This cabin has three full levels, a four-car heated gaming garage, expansive deck, high-end appliances, access to nearby Schuss Mountain and Lake Bellaire, and more.
- Ratings: 5 stars
You'll want for nothing when you book a getaway at Serenity Now, a luxury cabin rental in Antrim County. Between the high-end appliances, smart technology, heated gaming room, lux accommodations, and jaw-dropping scenery, you'll never want to leave!
5. Lake Superior Family Retreat, Skanee
- Address: Skanee, MI
- Size: A beautiful 4,200-square-foot cabin with five bedrooms that sleeps up to 16 guests and has one full bathroom with four additional half baths.
- Price: $700/night
- Amenities: Fast Wi-Fi, TV, gourmet kitchen, fireplace, heat & air conditioning, fitness room, hot tub, sauna, grill, heated garage, EV charger, boat slip and dock, fish cleaning area, kayaks, paddle boards, fire pit, and much more.
- Ratings: 5 stars
Enjoy your own private access to 200 feet of Lake Superior lakeshore with this luxury cabin set up perfectly for a multi-family getaway. Gaze out at Huron Bay from the spacious living room with expansive lake-facing windows, or fire up some yard games in the big backyard. If you are ready for the ultimate Lake Superior getaway this cabin will treat you right. All of the gear and space you need to enjoy warm weather and cold weather activities, make this a wonderful year-round rental.
Romantic Cabins in Michigan
There’s something undeniably romantic about a cabin getaway, and Michigan’s cabins truly are on another level. Here are some of our favorite romantic cabins in Michigan:
6. Rapid River Log Cabin, Rapid River
- Address: Rapid River, MI
- Size: This 1,450-square-foot cabin has two bedrooms and two bathrooms and sleeps eight.
- Price: $238/night
- Amenities: This cabin is located on 160 private acres and has a fire pit, water access with a paddle boat, outdoor gas grill, Satellite TV, and more.
- Ratings: 4.9/5 stars
Sleep on 160 acres of pristine land with a two-acre pond in this romantic cabin in Rapid River. This cozy log cabin has everything you need for a romantic and relaxing escape to nature. Expansive decks, a cozy interior with vaulted ceilings, a private lake... what more could you ask for?
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7. Remote Cabin on the Lake, Munising
- Address: Munising, MI
- Size: This 840-square-foot cabin has one bedroom and one bathroom, making it a perfect couples' getaway.
- Price: $183/night
- Amenities: This dog-friendly cabin comes fully furnished and features a private lake with kayaks and fishing rods available for guests to use.
- Ratings: 4.9/5 stars
This log cabin feels worlds away from everything, setting the stage for a romantic and relaxing Michigan cabin getaway. Even better? It's dog-friendly, so you can bring Fido along on your romantic retreat!
8. Luxury Geodesic Dome and Cabin, Williamsburg
- Address: Williamsburg, MI
- Size: A fun and enchanting spot for a couple's weekend with two bedrooms, one private bathroom, and an additional luxurious outdoor soaking tub.
- Price: $301/night
- Amenities: Wi-Fi, TV, kitchenette (refrigerator, microwave, toaster, coffee maker), heat & air conditioning, grill, washer & dryer, hot tub, soaking tub, fire pit, pet-friendly
- Ratings: 5 stars
This rental is really special and gives you the opportunity to not only connect with someone you love but with nature as well. There is something very intimate and alluring about the freedom you are allowed to have with 75 private acres all to yourself. Especially when you enjoy a risqué outdoor bath in the deep soaking tub on the patio with nothing but miles of wilderness around you. Another cool feature is the geodesic dome with a king-sized bed open to forest views. You really won't find another rental like this in Michigan or elsewhere for that matter. Are you ready for a unique and wonderful experience at this fun cabin rental in Michigan?
Secluded Cabins in Michigan
If you’re looking to get away from it all, you’re in the right state! The Great Lakes State is full of so many great places to escape in nature, and these secluded cabins in Michigan offer true R&R:
9. Golden Dunes Luxury Log Home, Mears
- Address: Mears, MI
- Size: This 2,100-square-foot cabin has three bedrooms and two bathrooms and sleeps up to nine guests.
- Price: $260/night
- Amenities: Master bathroom with en suite bath, fully furnished, stocked game room, 2.5-car garage, satellite TV.
- Ratings: 4.8/5 stars
This charming log cabin boasts beautiful Lake Michigan views and a remote location, making it the perfect place for those looking for a secluded getaway in the Great Lakes State. Between the lakeside locale and various trails running through the property, you'll reconnect with nature when you book a stay in this secluded cabin in Michigan!
10. Private Luxury Log Cabin, Wetmore
- Address: Schoolcraft County, MI
- Size: This cabin has four bedrooms and two bathrooms and sleeps up to eight.
- Price: $350/night
- Amenities: This luxury cabin has two fireplaces, a walk-out basement, a beautiful porch, a remote location, a full kitchen, and kayaks/canoes for guests to use.
- Ratings: 4.9/5 stars
It doesn’t get much better than this at this remote log cabin in the Upper Peninsula. Striking, chalet-style windows allow natural light to fill the space, and a beautiful deck beckons guests to enjoy the Great Outdoors. Enjoy your trip with a kayak or canoe ride around the lake, a hike through the forest, and a fire under the stars in this charming rental!
Cabins in Michigan with Hot Tub
Have hot tub, will soak. There is little that a soothing soak in a hot tub can’t cure. Soak up the lap of luxury — literally! — with these cabins in Michigan with a hot tub.
11. Beautiful Luxury Log Cabin with a Hot Tub, Saugatuck
- Address: Saugatuck, MI
- Size: This 2,000-square-foot cabin has three bedrooms and two bathrooms and sleeps eight.
- Price: $401/night
- Amenities: This log cabin has a full kitchen, gorgeous porch, private hot tub, and central location.
- Ratings: 4.8/5 stars
This charming log cabin is nestled in a beautiful nature preserve just steps from the banks of Lake Goshorn and minutes from quaint downtown Saugatuck and Douglas. With a beautiful deck and outdoor hot tub, this cozy cabin is pure R&R!
12. Walloon Lake Village Log Cabin, Walloon Lake
- Address: Walloon Lake, MI
- Size: This 1,047-square-foot cabin has two bedrooms and one bathroom and sleeps seven.
- Price: $235/night
- Amenities: This charming log cabin is pet-friendly, and has a hot tub, a secluded backyard with a hammock, an updated and spacious kitchen, a fire pit, and more.
- Ratings: 4.9/5 stars
Experience the charm of Walloon Lake Village in this beautiful, cozy cabin in one of the most beautiful areas in Northern Michigan complete with a secluded backyard to relax with a hammock, hot tub, fire pit, and more!
Have you been lucky enough to spend time in any of these charming cabins in Michigan? What accommodations would you add to this list of best cabins in Michigan? Let us know by leaving a comment or recommending another awesome place to stay by filling out our nomination form.
Looking for another cozy cabin in Michigan? The Tioga Falls Cabin is an impossibly charming cottage with its very own waterfall!
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Best Cabins In Michigan
Where can I find secluded cabins in Michigan?
There are all sorts of remote areas in Michigan to consider for your next getaway. Looking into areas in the Upper Peninsula is a good place to start. For example, If you're looking for a comfy cabin with a unique setting, a getaway to Tioga Falls Cabin in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan should be at the top of your bucket list. This secluded Michigan cabin features its own waterfall and is absolutely sublime. It is off the grid, but we’re sure you won’t mind when you see everything it offers guests — both inside *and* out. The cabin sits on a secluded, 80-acre property that has sole, private access to Tioga Falls. And since it is uniquely surrounded by the Tioga and Sturgeon Rivers, there are plenty of wading, swimming, canoeing, and fishing opportunities for brook and brown trout. The headlining falls are located just outside the screened-in porch. Inside, Tioga Falls Cabin has two bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to six adults. For warmth, there is a wood-burning stove to keep you comfortable and toasty during your stay.
How much do cabin rentals cost in Michigan?
Most of the rentals in our state are extremely affordable and budget-friendly. You can find a really high-end cabin with lots of amenities and perks around $200-$300, and sites like Vrbo let you filter your search by price range, which makes it easy to find a cabin rental in Michigan that fits your budget!
Are there pet-friendly cabin rentals in Michigan?
There are! Pets need the full #PureMichigan experience; and happily, there are a number of pet-friendly cabin rentals in Michigan pretty much everywhere. We recommend using the filters on Vrbo and Airbnb to refine your search to pet-friendly cabins in the Great Lakes State. For example, on Vrbo, we found this adorable log cabin on Lake Michigan that doesn't just allow dogs, they also welcome up to two cats! You can read more about this lovely log cabin on its Vrbo listing.