Michigan is a unique tourist attraction where you can enjoy modest pleasures without limits. Forests that blossom with color lay in wait. Also, beautiful lakeshores, dramatic cliffs, and dunes reveal themselves at every turn. Experience picturesque cities, idyllic scenic islands, paradisiacal island resorts, and romantic lakefront hotels rising out of cobalt-blue lakes. Search for fossilized corals on the beaches here. Ice-skate in winter and take a boat on any of the many lakes during summer. Hike through forests in the fall, and head to the wine country in spring. Finding a place to stay is a breeze. Continue reading to learn about the top pet-friendly cabin rentals in Michigan, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.
1. Lincoln Log Lodge (from USD 108)
Enjoy a tranquil escape at this cute cabin named Lincoln Log Lodge, nestled down a small hill. A short walk down the trail will lead you to a lake with a dock ideal for kayaking. Four kayaks and a boat are available at the property for your enjoyment.
In addition, you can barbecue your favorite food on the gas grill. Enjoy your meal alfresco at the picnic table on the cement patio. You can play the Ms. Pac-Man arcade video game or watch TV to entertain yourself indoors. In the evening, lounge around the backyard fire pit and roast s'mores while stargazing.
The pet-friendly property allows up to two dogs with a 75 USD pet fee.
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the samsung tv worked well for streaming free internet tv and hulumany new updates very comfortable beds and couch pull out as wellgood wifi with a nice tv to watch netflixcookware cooking utensils bedding bath towels outdoor chairs) for a comfortable stayboth beds were comfortableCleanliness:
the cabin was clean and cozythe cabin was very clean and comfortablethis cabin was amazing clean and very cozybeds were really comfortable and everything was very cleancabin is clean and decorated nicely with everything you needHost:
the hosts were very responsive and proactive in communicationthis is a fantastic spot great owners who always answered our emails right awaywe would definitely rent from this owner againRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfect with easy access to grocerieswith a short walk to the lake my kids enjoyed kayakinggreat place to stay this was the perfect get away for my husband and i plus the pupeverything you need to enjoy a quiet get away
2. Buffalo House (from USD 281)
A relaxing retreat awaits you at this historic cabin called the Buffalo House, built in 1932. It is nestled in a peaceful forest and is less than a five-minute walk to the beach. You can spot deer occasionally in your garden.
Kickstart your day with a refreshing walk on Lake Michigan. Come back and enjoy your morning coffee on the porch swing. Spend a fun-filled afternoon barbecuing hot dogs and hamburgers on your private gas grill. End the day with a bonfire in the backyard.
You can bring your dogs for a 125 USD pet fee per stay. According to the State of Michigan, all dogs must be on a leash in all public areas, including the beach. If you’re visiting between Memorial Day and Labor Day, dogs are only allowed on the beach before 11am EST and after 6 pm EST.
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clear instructions plenty of space great amenities stocked kitchen fire pit and so much morewe all enjoyed the comfort of having real beds rather than sleeping on pull-out couches or bunk bedsthe cabin had plenty of room for family get-togethers and games to playthe buffalo house is a lovely old log cabin with a very cozy and updated interiorCleanliness:
very clean interior and very spaciousit was very clean and comfortableclean cozy pleasant and right pricebeds were comfortable and the cabin was clean as could beit is very spacious and cleanHost:
amanda was an excellent host who responded promptly and professionallyamanda is the best host imaginable and will make sure your stay is perfectamanda was always responsive and gave great recommendationsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is also perfectthe location was set in a peaceful neighborhood and only steps from the beachgorgeous cabin gorgeous location everything was listed and explained exactly how it wasgreat cabin and perfect location to private beachabsolutely loved our stay at the buffalo house the cabin is gorgeous and the location was amazing
3. Charming open-floor plan cabin (from USD 71)
This one-bedroom cabin can accommodate a maximum of four guests comfortably. There are two queen-size beds and a full bathroom. The kitchen is complete with appliances and utensils that you need to prepare your meals. In the sleeping area, there is a flat-screen TV that you can connect to a hotspot to watch your favorite movies and shows.
This place is nestled in the woods, surrounded by a lake. It’s a great place to enjoy swimming, hunting, fishing, and golfing. Pets are allowed, so you can bring along your furry pals.
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the heater does a great job of heating the space quicklya cute modern little cabin with all the needed amenities for a very comfortable staynice cozy cabin for our quiet getawayCleanliness:
clean and well stockedvery clean and well keptrustic and in the woods but really clean insidevery clean comfy and cozy for a couple's weekend getawaythe cabin is a quiet clean spacious and calming placeHost:
hosts are great and were very helpfulamazing and friendly hoststhe hosts were very nice and responded right away to any questions we hadhosts were super communicative and nice whole way throughthe hosts communicated very well about anything and everything we needed for our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect spot close to gaylordyou aren't too far from towns and great location for trailsgreat location not far from amenitiesthis place was fairly easy to find in a great location and worked out great for our familygreat secluded place for getting away in nature
4. Rustic log cabin with five bedrooms (from USD 364)
Spend your getaway with family and friends in this dog-friendly cabin rental in Michigan. It is located on a private beach on the lake and offers beautiful views. The place houses five bedrooms and can sleep up to eight people.
There is a fully equipped kitchen and a dining area that you can use for preparing and serving meals. The spacious living room has cozy couches and a flat-screen TV, perfect for movie nights. Enjoy swimming and fishing at the beach, or you can relax in the sauna.
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the beds are so lovely log headboard they have high end linens and are very comfortablethe cabin was absolutely perfect the space was huge and very comfortable for 4 adultsa cozy intimate place with gorgeous sunsetswe found there were lots of items that made our stay more comfortableplenty of room for friends or a familyCleanliness:
clean and well keptthe house is in great shape and very cleanit was very clean bed comfortable and kitchen fully stockedoverall a good clean place to get together with the familyhouse was spotless and checked all the boxes highly recommendHost:
hope was a wonderful host who was very quick to respond to any questions i hadthe owner was very responsive when we were first inquiring about the rentalhope and her husband are gracious hosts very helpful and hospitablehope was very accommodating and quick to respondwe also love that the house is very kids friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
it is a great location and great housegreat house and location for exploring the uthe location on the lake is breathtakinggreat location for snowmobiling we will surely be backhope's house is a wonderful place to stay
5. Cozy cabin with river views (from USD 342)
Experience relaxation when you stay in this pet-friendly cabin with beautiful river views. The flat is along a river, and it is a great place for fishing or kayaking. There are also fun things to do indoors such as playing board games or watching TV.
You will have your own kitchen, well equipped with tools and appliances for cooking. There is outdoor furniture on the deck where you can unwind and hang out. This cabin features a hot tub that you can enjoy while listening to music.
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wifi was excellent for getting work done during the day and the views of the river are wonderfulwifi was sometimes tricky but that was it a nice getawaythe bed was super comfortablethe house felt cozy and had everything needed for a nice getawaybeautiful large one room cabinCleanliness:
cabin was clean and well appointed with cooking supplieswe had a great stay this cabin is well-kept clean and very cozyit was very well maintained and cleanthe cabin itself is clean updated and stocked with anything you could need while stayingperfect spot for a nice getaway with your dogs very cleanHost:
nina was a very responsive host and was receptive to all questionsthe host was quick to respond friendly and made booking super simpleour host nina was welcoming informative and warmawesome cabin trails and hostmosquitoes abound but the host called for spraying before we even had a chance to askRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is beautiful - overlooking a river and some forestthis is such a fantastic location away from the noise with a beautiful river right out the windownice short drive to beautiful parksthe location is beautiful and peaceful and the accommodations are perfect for two people - very comfortableit's close to the shore has a nice trail to walk and i felt safe
6. Quaint cottage with lake views (from USD 79)
A small cottage along the shore of Lake Huron, this flat is a peaceful and cozy place to stay during your getaway. Enjoy a day out in the sun as you swim on the beautiful beach or play tag with your furry friends in the backyard. You can also stay on the porch and take in beautiful views of the lake.
The place has a kitchen where you can prepare small meals and a living area with a flat-screen TV. You will be provided with free access to Wi-Fi, so you can still check on work or update on social media.
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our cottage didn't have ac or a fan although some of the other cottages did have ceiling fansthere was a small window air conditioner a ceiling fan and a room fankarl’s place labeled small room with a big view and its photos describe things perfectlygreat cozy place with a wonderful viewwonderful vacation spot able to swim from the deck below and gorgeous views all aroundCleanliness:
the cabin was clean on the insideclean nice for the moneythe room was clean and comfortablethis place was clean and well keptthe place was relatively cleanHost:
karl was an amazing hosteveryone was very friendlykarl was a super host very rapid responses and easy check inkarl is a very excellent hostthank you for hosting usRead more reviewsLocation:
great location from the towngreat value and in the perfect locationbut the location is nice and lake is beautifulvery cute place great for two peoplethis little cottage is even better in person so cute and an amazing location
7. Peaceful retreat with waterside deck (from USD 115)
This is a beautifully decorated pet-friendly cabin in Michigan. It is a waterfront home that borders Wiggins Lake. Among the noticeable features are a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable furnishings, and hardwood floors.
There is a gas grill in the yard, a picnic table, and a fire ring complete with benches for outdoor seating. It borders Wiggins Lake, and it has a waterside deck for launching a fishing boat or kayak. You will find these two vessels on the property, and you are welcome to enjoy them.
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property was clean and accurately portrayed on sitethe cottage was clean and well keptthe inside is super clean with two bedrooms and comfortable pull outs if neededHost:
the owners are so friendly and attentivethe owners were awesome and were there for any concerns you hadowners are super nice and give you privacyshe was very responsive and quick to actionso friendly and they care about your stayRead more reviewsLocation:
this was a great place to get away enjoy the water and fishing
8. Lakefront cottage with two fireplaces (from USD 125)
This pet-friendly lakefront vacation rental in Michigan comprises a large living room with two fireplaces. You have magnificent views of Jewell Lake from the property. Enjoy the sight while seated on one of the Adirondack chairs on the deck. If visiting in July, you can catch fireworks commemorating the 4th of July from the same spot. Enjoy watersports, boating, and kayaking. Both are available at the dock.
In addition to kitchen amenities, you will find coffee and spices. After a day spent exploring hiking trails and parks, make an evening campfire. The place welcomes pets too. However, it would help if you kept them on a leash as there is no fence.
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we loved the coziness of the living room and the view from the deckCleanliness:
and it was cleanquiet clean and a beautiful lakeclean well maintained property with thoughtful detailsthe cabin was nice and cleanthe cabin was clean comfortable and well suppliedRead more reviewsLocation:
location was terrific for getting out to see attractions in the areaquaint quiet and cute cabin on a small beautiful lakevery cozy nothing we missed friendly neighborhood great place
9. Cabin with lovely interior decor (from USD 225)
Rainbow Reel is a three-bedroom cabin with rustic interior décor. The floor walls and ceilings comprise a mix of pine, walnut, and oak. Notwithstanding, it is a modern home with all the conveniences. Only two dogs are allowed per stay, preferably, dogs with short to medium-length hair. If yours is the long-haired type, you should ask first. The property overlooks a river where you can indulge in trout fishing. Watersports such as tubing, canoeing, and kayaking would fare well here. When you are not seeking adventure, you may spend your days relaxing on the deck.
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the river is so peaceful and beautiful to listen to as you sit around a comfortable campfireCleanliness:
nicely decorated and cleanvery clean and owners great to work withthe cabin is perfect very clean and has everything you needit was beautiful peaceful and cleanHost:
the owners are very responsive and take great care of this placeRead more reviewsLocation:
i love how close the cabin is to the riverthis cabin is the best place for a family get awayit's adorable at christmas time easy to get to yet secluded and quiet
10. Charming getaway with a large garden (from USD 225)
This is a dog-friendly cottage rental in Michigan and it boasts a large private lawn. It is located near tons of features; you cannot experience them all in one vacation. Amenities include three bedrooms, a screened porch, cable TV, and Wi-Fi. Shop for groceries and have fun cooking your meals in the fully equipped kitchen.
Children and pets are most welcome. Enjoy your morning coffee from the porch. After that, rent a boat for a memorable trip on the nearby Clam River. Later, your kids and family dogs can play in the expansive garden. Make merry at night by lighting a fire in the firepit.
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the cottage was very comfortable for our familyCleanliness:
the cabin was clean and comfortable for our needscottage was clean and had a new shower this yearHost:
the owner is coolmike the owner is very kind and helpfulmike was a very gracious and kind hostmike and helen were great communicators and amazing host'swe had an amazing time mike was so fantastic and a gracious hostRead more reviewsLocation:
staying here before terrific locationthe location is ideal and the accommodations provide a true cottage experiencevery calm waters very peaceful and quiet locationwould recommend this place for a relaxing and fun time
11. Vacation paradise with stunning views (from USD 110)
This place, also called Junior Cabin, is a waterfront vacation paradise. It overlooks Wequas Lake and has a small deck where you can relax and enjoy lovely views. Its cozy living room comes with a fireplace to keep you warm. There is a gazebo in the garden, which also provides views of the lake. At the dock, you will find pedal boats, rowboats, and canoes for your enjoyment. If time allows, you can visit Mackinac Island or take a short trip to Lake Michigan. Bring your furry friends too. They will love playing in the yard. However, you must pay a small fee.
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we had to clean itHost:
the owner was very helpful with any questions we had before we arrivedrokko and his brother tj were very helpful getting us familiar with the placefriendly people rabbits hiking trails great weather all made for an excellent experienceowner was great the cabin worked well for our two families (four adults and four children)very friendly and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
this location is very much a step back in time and a very peaceful locationwe had fun fishing going out of the little boats and going for walks
12. Beautiful escape on the river (from USD 364)
Nestled at the top of a hill in the woods is this beautiful cabin. The first thing that strikes you is the well-manicured gardens. They are large enough for children and pets, but there is a fee for pets. The wrap-around deck furnished with chairs provides a place to relax and soak in the views. A hot tub sits proudly on a corner of the deck. In a section of the yard, there is a fireplace surrounded by benches. Split firewood is provided. In the dining area, you have two options: you could enjoy meals at the dining table or bar stools by the kitchen counter. A work desk is available, complete with a desktop and lampshade.
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we both worked remotely from the cabin and the wifi was always sufficient never once a problemHost:
great home wonderful host highly recommendedcaitlin was a great hostthe place is great had a great time and caitlin is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great place to get away fro the weekendbeautiful cabin tucked away off the street but also only about a mile from the grocery storegreat location—less than a mile from a grocery store golf course brewery and lakegreat place to stay perfect for a girls trip
13. Quaint bay-view retreat (from USD 250)
This cabin sits halfway between a public beach and the waterfront. These settings provide the most pleasant view of the bay. Catch gorgeous views of the sunset from your living room window. You can also enjoy the sunrise, a mug of coffee in hand. Likewise, end your day relaxed at the fireplace. The property allows visitors to bring their pets and provides toys for children. You will also love the deck at the back. There is an extensive book collection, a variety of board games, and movies that will keep you busy indoors.
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all the amenities for a comfortable staykate also provides really thoughtful touches like tea and coffee as well as bathroom amenitiesthe kitchen and coffee tables were good sizes for games and mealsgorgeous view of the bay within a cozy neighborhoodthe ‘vintage’ space was very clean and kate provided lots of amenities in the kitchen and bathCleanliness:
clean quiet great communication and a great locationthe cabin is cozy immaculately clean and well appointeda very comfortable and clean place at very reasonable ratessmall tidy bedrooms clean spaces with charming ammenities and personal touches mid-century rustic feel quiet neighborhoodthe sheets and towels were clean (this is something i always look for in reviews)Host:
she is an excellent hostkate was a great host and easy to communicate withkate made everything easy and was very responsive to questions and requests for recommendationshost is very attentive and offers great tips and guide to area and things to doliked host’s recommendations for things to do in areaRead more reviewsLocation:
cute place close to towngreat location near downtown traverse citythe location is greatconvenient location and good valueperfect location = near the lake away from noise but close to town sites and shopping
14. Serene cabin with lake views (from USD 137)
Maple Leaf Cabin is in a serene location and a short walk to Maple Lake. A flight of stairs leads to a small dock. The dock also has Adirondack chairs. There is a fire pit in the yard surrounded by another set of Adirondack chairs, with ready firewood. From here, you will catch open views of the lake and neighborhood. The place has a lovely, screened porch for morning coffee or afternoon relaxation. Your pets are also welcome here but at a fee. During your stay, make use of the pontoon boat. You can also go fishing, play golf, or visit one of the wineries in the area.
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it's a cozy little home with a great view the length of maple lakeCleanliness:
really clean and peacefulit was very clean and comfortableclean comfortable nice theme for a cabinthe cabin is nicely equipped and was clean and well maintainedadorable little cottage very clean equipped with everything you needHost:
thanks for being pet friendly and letting us rent your boatfriendly and helpful neighbors too hope to return sometime soonRead more reviewsLocation:
the space and location were beautifulit is located within walking distance of a few restaurants which was greatthe location is also great: very quiet and private but also walking distance to restaurants shops winerygreat for longer stays because of its walking distance to downtown and proximity to grocery storeswe stayed safely away from covid 19 and enjoyed shawn's place tremendously
15. Charming riverfront rental (from USD 214)
If you are seeking privacy, this riverside cabin is all you need. Connect with nature by warming up by the campfire. Enjoy unobstructed views of the woods from the living room. The large windows make that aspect possible. At the back of the cabin is a trail that leads downhill to Pere Marquette River. All kitchen amenities are available and groceries are also provided. Sit on the patio with a book as you catch views of the river. On some days, you can spot white-tailed deer grazing nearby. Pets are allowed on the condition that you keep a close watch of them.
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it was outfitted with modern comforts like central air and a fully stocked kitchenthe cabin doesn't have wifi or a tv which was perfect for our needsperfect place to disconnect as the cabin is tv/wifi-freeyou just have to see the beautiful view from the living room windowscozy well-supplied cabin with beautiful viewsCleanliness:
the cabin was particularly clean yet hostiptablethe cabin and property is clean and decorated to the highest standardsthe house itself was super clean and darlingeverything was in good order and cleanvery cute and exceptionally cleanHost:
hosts clearly know what they are doingthey’re truly gifted par excellence hostsjade and russ were great hoststhe hosts were readily accessible but there was nothing we needed highly recommendedwe could not have asked for better hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location on the river and close to townbeautiful location on the rivergreat location on the riverbeautiful cabin and perfect location for unwindingawesome place amazing location definitely worth it
16. Secluded cabin with a basketball court (from USD 286)
Deep in a secluded and wooded place lies this custom log cabin. Its garden has a fire pit surrounded by seats. The deck on the first level at the back overlooks the yard and river. Inside is an impeccably arranged living room. It is well furnished with comfortable couches and a flat-screen TV. Elsewhere, you will find a basketball court. See how many three-pointer shots you can manage. The property has canoe and kayaks for your enjoyment. Bring your dogs - the first one is free, and a fee applies for additional pets. Nearby attractions include golf courses, wineries, and wedding venues.
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very comfortable furnishingsthe upper deck off the kitchen has wonderful views of the lake and surrounding woodswe did have some wifi/internet issues though the hosts did the best they could consideringplenty of space comfortable cabin simply the bestthis place slept 6 people comfortably with more room to spareCleanliness:
great secluded clean log cabinclean spacious and charmingeverything was very clean and there were plenty of linenssuper clean modern but rustic great spacethe cabin is very clean and nice and peacefulHost:
the hosts are greatdavid was a great hostdavid and sherri were wonderful hosts” lovely home lake and hostsdavid was very responsive and beyond accommodating wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
david’s house is amazing located in a private wooded location right off the lakegreat location and perfect place to relaxthe location is private and makes you wish for retirement in a place exactly like it87126 hartford is a pleasant getaway locationwish we could have stayed longer but this perfect place was already booked
17. Lovely cottage with two bedrooms
This is an A-frame cottage with two bedrooms and offers accommodation for up to five people. On the ground floor, you will find the living room with a sofa and a flat-screen TV. There is also a full kitchen downstairs, so you can easily prepare hearty meals for the family. An office desk and a reading corner occupy the second floor.
The balcony upstairs has amazing views of the lake and is a good place to sit and unwind. You can enjoy fishing and kayaking on the lake in the summer and ice skating in the winter.
Battle Creek, Michigan, United StatesSuperhostAccommodates: 5
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the cottage is completely charming and cozythe space was so beautiful and cozy with the most amazing view of the lakewhile there is no air conditioning it was certainly comfortable with the sliders and windows openthe decor is top notch if you’re a fan of mcm you’re going to love this placeCleanliness:
such a great space the cottage is gorgeous and was sparkling clean and check-in was seamlessHost:
kristina was helpful and quick to respondwe appreciated how responsive kristina was to everythingperfect get-a-way the a-frame house was architecturally cool well laid out to host multiple guests and incredibly spaciousRead more reviewsLocation:
the quaint unique offers a great close by getaway from the citythe house was fun and the location was greatwith kristina’s help we discovered pierce cedar creek institute for beautiful scenery and walking trails about 15-minute drivewhat an amazing gem loved being near the lake and in such a stylish and cozy placeamazing location and experience at kristina’s lake house would highly recommend and book again
Charming Michigan
Detach from the city life and unwind in Michigan. Catch incredible views, go fishing, or sit on a deck. Whether you are on a short getaway or an extended vacation, the above-listed cabins are great for a getaway to this scenic destination.
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