Landscaped by beautiful lakes, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan is a natural retreat to practice water sports, discover new trails, or unwind. Nature is everywhere: in the forest, cliffs, and mountains, accompanied by the relaxing sound of the water or even the song of the birds wherever you go. During the winter, you can enjoy the beauty of the glacial lakes and sports like skiing. In the summer, it’s time to swim, kayak, and refresh. While the spring brings the brightness of the flowers, the fall changes the color around you. So if you’re planning your trip to this destination, you’re going to need a good accommodation, which undoubtedly it has plenty of, ranging from family resorts and rustic lodges to posh luxury cabins. Check out this selection of the best cabin rentals in Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 26, 2025.
1. Paradise with stunning views of the Whitefish Bay (from USD 794)
In a large green area with many trees and the sound of the birds, a cute front porch is waiting to welcome you. There is a cozy atmosphere inside this cabin, warmed up by the fireplace and the wood details. From the large windows and the glass sliding doors, stunning views of the Whitefish Bay - a large bay area between Michigan (USA) and Ontario (Canada) - will catch your eyes. You can even see the sunrise and the moonrise while relaxing in the living room. To level up your stamina, lots of trails and waterfalls at Tahquamenon State Park will be waiting for you, found only 14 miles away (22.5 kilometers).
Paradise, Michigan, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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jim and melinda were excellent hosts - responding quickly to questions and inquiriesmelinda and jim are responsive hostsjim and melinda are amazing hosts and go above and beyond to take care of their guestsinstructions were clear and helpfulthere were thoughtful and hospitable tips throughout the houseLocation:
location to beaches and sites is perfectthe location for exploring the area is great toogreat location for the falls and amazing viewsCleanliness:
the cabin was clean freshit was clean comfortable and quietthe cabin was sparkling clean and very cozythe place was impeccably clean comfortable and spaciousit is incredibly clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the rest of the cabin is spacious with a nice interior great lakeview and cozy
2. Charming escape (from USD 400)
Whether you are planning a trip to take a break from the city or to explore new trails, you need a base camp. Whatever your goal is, this cozy and warm cabin will make you feel like you are in a retreat in the mountains due to the wilderness details in the decor. Yet, it’s only 4 miles (6.4 kilometers) from downtown Marquette. Being close to the woods and the town will come in handy to help you fully enjoy your rest and your adventure.
Marquette, Michigan, United StatesAccommodates: 7
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hosts were responsive and helpfulthe store staff was very friendlymarquette mountain for snowboarding nice staffthey were incredibly flexible and super responsive to usLocation:
great location just a few minutes drive from downtown marquettegreat place and location convenient location to downtown and main roadsthe location was great and quietit was also the perfect location to go explore the ua great location and place we really enjoyed our stay hereCleanliness:
cabin was very clean and cozyclean comfy spacious yet cozyexceptionally clean stocked with towels sheets blankets pots pans cups etcsuper clean and more than enough spaceRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
such a fun place the beds were super comfortable as was the couchiron bay has the best the desserts -ask for rebeccathe cabin itself was clean cozy comfortable and had all the amenities we needed plus somethe beds were all soft and cozy and the kitchen so well stocked
3. Secluded cabin for a relaxing weekend in the woods (from USD 216)
Looking for the perfect weekend getaway? Staying in a secluded cabin rental in Upper Peninsula Michigan, surrounded by tranquility, might be a good idea if you want to relax and enjoy the mountain vibe.
This warm place even has a swing to spend a day recharging your energy for the next trail, or the night looking at the stars in the sky. Despite being remote, the cabin is only 10 minutes from Marquette downtown, where you can have great meals and go shopping.
Marquette, Michigan, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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theresa is a great hosttheresa is a thoughtful host who is quick to respond to any questionsthanks to theresa for being such a great hostteresa was a fabulous host we had games to play up there and books to readLocation:
nice location near downtownreally cool cabin close to marquettepeaceful location only minutes away from downtown marquettegreat little cabin tucked away from life in the city and yet conveniently close to marquettein such a wonderful locationCleanliness:
very great communication and very clean placeit is clean and has charming decortiny quiet clean and perfecteverything was extremely clean and the kitchen was adequately stocked with everything you would needcheck in was very simple everything was provided communication was great and the place was cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
fan in the bedroom for coolingbeautiful views of the river quiet and comfortablevery rustic looking and yet nicely updated good furniture comfortable bed washer and dryer was a bonusthe space is actually a bit bigger than appears in photos and cozy but elegantcomfy bed and awesome views of the woods
4. Enchanting lodge surrounded by red pines (from USD 238)
Close to Lake Superior and about 20 minutes from Marquette, this enchanting lodge is a good base camp for adventurers. The North Country Trail is just around the corner, while the largest lake is right across the street. Nearby, you can also watch a bird sanctuary surrounded by red pines. Inside the cabin, you have a full kitchen to prepare great meals in between adventures, and there are also two full bathrooms.
Marquette, Michigan, United StatesAccommodates: 6
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wonderful hosts that were very attentive to every detailjamie and raymond are wonderful hosts and made us feel at homejamie is a great host and very responsiveour hosts were very friendly and communicated welljamie was very friendly and responded very quickly to any questions we hadLocation:
close to lake superiorgreat location from marquette and munisinggreat location great space for summer or winter activitiesvery stylish place and great locationdecent distance to a lot of amazing placesCleanliness:
it was clean comfortable and beautifully furnishedthis lodge was very clean and well suppliedeverything decorated really fun and was cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the furniture was cozy and comfortablemy son was so comfortable running around outside and taking in naturea nature inspired log cabin with a cozy wood stove central in the cabinthe lodge was a great place to stay with plenty of roomthe lodge was fantastic quaint and cozy with everything we needed
5. Rustic cabin next to Lake Superior (from USD 105)
If you are attached to a rustic environment, this wild cabin for rent in Upper Peninsula Michigan has all the features to win your heart over. With picturesque details everywhere, including a woodstove, the whole place is thoughtfully themed and decorated. There are books and games to fill your time in an entertaining way before a day of exploring the surroundings. At the lodge, there are a night-lit labyrinth, a pond, and dunes. Right across the street, you will find a public beach on Lake Superior, the largest freshwater lake in the world.
Marquette, Michigan, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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the hosts are accommodating and kindjamie & ray are amazing hostsjamie was a wonderful cheerful and responsive hostquick to answer any questions along with helpful tips around the areahosts are incredibly helpful and promptLocation:
the location is quiet and peaceful and an ideal location for a winter getawaythe location is great right across from the water and very close to many things to dosuch an amazing space and location 10/10 would (and will) be back for another stay in the near futureit's very very close to the shore of lake superior and a short drive to marquettea very unique and exciting place to stayCleanliness:
it was cozy and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
fun place lots of viking amenities very comfortable bedwarm and cozy cabin retreatwe had such a lovely stay it was nice having access to the lodge bathroomthe cabin was so cozy and had an great aestheticit is an incredibly cozy and relaxing space
6. Waterfront cedar cabin with sauna
This cabin in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan is like a piece of art. All the woodwork used and the scenic views of the lake make the eyes light up. There is a picnic table to gather the family and friends, a deck with a seating area to drink a cup of coffee or tea, and even a sauna to sweep away any negative thoughts and recover your energy. Long steps leads you to a very private beach where you can start or finish your days in this refuge.
Negaunee, Michigan, United States
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the location was secluded which was nicestaying here was a great experience perfect locationthe location is absolutely beautiful and the cabin is all cozy nestled in the woods overlooking the basinloved the location property and communication from the ownergreat location to serve as our home base while exploring the western upCleanliness:
cabin is well appointed and cleaneverything is well kept and cleanthe cabin is beautiful very well maintained and extremely cleani was very happy with the cleanliness and the upkeep of the propertyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we were very thankful for the wifi as we brought their ipad
7. Pet-friendly retreat with waterfall views
Have you ever imagined drinking your morning coffee while listening to the waterfalls? This remote Vrbo in Upper Peninsula Michigan with private access to Tioga Falls will make your dream come true.
Meant for six people and stocked with the basics to spend your vacation well, this cabin offers a memorable camping experience. You can even bring your four-legged buddy to join the trip since it’s a pet-friendly place. However, prepare to leave technology behind and focus on the experience only.
L'anse, Michigan, United States
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great cabin and wonderful locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the cabin was well stocked and complete with comfortable amenities (full kitchen coffee maker full bath etcnature at its best with a shower and full kitchen
8. Rustic cabin near lake
If you’re in the mood for some major adventure during your trip, stay at this rustic cabin in Upper Peninsula Michigan, nestled near the stunning shores of Lake Superior. There’s a charter fishing business right on site, for you to head out and catch some magnificent trouts. Moreover, Deer Lake is just a stone’s throw away, offering the perfect spot for swimming and boating. The crystal-clear waters and scenic views will leave you in awe.
And when it’s time to unwind, you can kick back and enjoy some satellite TV in the cozy cabin. Rest easy, as parking is available, making it convenient for all your travel needs. And let’s not forget the kitchen! It’s got an oven, grill, toaster, and more - perfect for whipping up some delicious meals during your stay.
Au Train, Michigan, United States
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accommodating and friendly ownersowners are very friendly and we really enjoyed our stayhad an issue with my gps and location and sarah was kind and patient with responding to meRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the clean cottages are simple and vintage with everything you need for your staythe place is clean and people were really friendly
9. Log cabin in a wooded setting
Get ready to embark on an incredible adventure while staying in this charming log cabin amidst the captivating Hiawatha National Forest, where hiking, outdoor excitement, and cozy comfort await you. Not only are you invited to enjoy the breathtaking trails, but your furry friends are more than welcome to join the adventure as well, making it a complete family experience. Stay warm and snug with the crackling fireplace that creates the perfect ambiance for some well-deserved relaxation.
For all you coffee lovers, a coffee maker awaits to kickstart your mornings with a cuppa. And when it comes to mealtime, the fully stocked kitchen with pantry items has got you covered. Step outside to find beach chairs for ultimate outdoor leisure. And, here’s the best part, kayaks with life jackets are at your disposal for thrilling water adventures.
Munising, Michigan, United States
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owner responded promptly to any questions and was very friendlyLocation:
the perfect place to really feel like you are away from everythingoverall a great place to get away from it allCleanliness:
the cabin is clean and modernclean and organized beautiful locationthe fall colors and night sky were stunning the property was clean and cozyclean and peaceful it was perfect exactly what we we’re looking forclean peaceful and a great place to get away from it allRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the cabin had everything we needed for a comfortable stay
10. Spacious lakefront chalet in picturesque Cedarville
Through the huge windows of this cute and spacious chalet, you will see lake views no matter where you stand. The large deck overlooking the scenic Cedarville Bay is a big plus to help you wipe out any worries. You can also prepare great meals using the barbecue grill A game room with snooker, a dartboard, and a home gym will power up your adventurer spirit. Moreover, this lakefront retreat is a short walk from downtown Cedarville, where you will find everything you need, like restaurants, museums, grocery stores, and more.
Cedarville, Michigan, United States
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appreciated the quick response from owner when we couldn’t figure out the tvthe owner is very good with communication right after booking and before you arrivethe owner was responsive in inquiries and the place appeared vacuumed and clean overallLocation:
the location is perfectthe location of the place makes for easy day-trips to mackinac island drummond island and the tahquamenon fallswe had a great stay at the property close to town dock up frontCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablevery clean with all the supplies you needthe house was tidy and cleanvery clean comfortable home with everything you may needit was clean and had everything needed to make the stay enjoyableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it's spacious comfortable well-appointed and you can't beat the views from the gigantic wrap-around deckthe cabin was comfortable and had all the amenities you could need for a vacation awayit would have been nice to have a table out on the deck so we could eat outsidebeautiful location property well stocked with necessary kitchen items
11. Relaxing cabin near Au Train River
Prepare your kayak! The lake is calling for you. With a private dock to come and go from the Au Train River and a fully outfitted kitchen, this remodeled cabin offers more than a way to relax. There are lots of recreational activities to explore outside, such as swimming, tubing, water skiing, and boating. If you don’t have a kayak, you can rent one for 25 USD per week. If by any chance you feel like spending more time here, long-term rentals are welcome.
Au Train, Michigan, United States
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the owner was very kind and accommodatingall vrbo owners should be this easy to deal withanne was very responsive to requestsanne the owner is easy to contact and prompt in her repliesthis cabin is clean the owner has put a lot of work and pride into this cozy getawayLocation:
peaceful close to pictured rocks and au train bayit is the kind of place to get away from your busy life and relaxRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we used the heater twice on cold mornings and it produced plenty of warmth
Enjoy Michigan's outdoor adventures
Did you know that there are more than 300 waterfalls in the area? This is a destination full of outdoor adventures to enjoy all year round with family, friends, or your dear one. Prepare your kayak, select the attractions you want to visit, pick a season, pack your stuff, and choose the best cabin rentals in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan!
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