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Alanson holiday lettings

We found 665 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability

Select from 31 homes, 23 cottages and other holiday rentals in Alanson to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Alanson

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Exceptional

(7 reviews)

Harbor Springs Lodge, Less then a mile to Nubs/Highlands Ski,Golf, Hot Tub,

Harbor Springs

9% off

£5,828

for 7 nights, 1 chalet

£833 per night

includes taxes & fees

Recently renovated kitchen offers full stove, refrigerator/freezer and dishwsher

View from the loft where 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom are located.

Exceptional

(106 reviews)

Beautiful Harbor Springs Chalet minutes to Nub's, Boyne Hlnds, Golf & Mackinaw

Harbor Springs

7% off

£1,801

for 7 nights, 1 chalet

£257 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(7 reviews)

Nub's Nob / Boyne Highlands area 3 Bedroom/4 bath in Harbor Springs

Harbor Springs

6% off

£2,747

for 7 nights, 1 chalet

£392 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(97 reviews)

Mid Century Modern Ski Chalet Views of Boyne Highlands Next to Nubs Nob Cabin

Harbor Springs

8% off

£2,797

for 7 nights, 1 chalet

£400 per night

includes taxes & fees

Living room has an electric stove and access to top back deck.

The living room has a wood framed glass swing door which leads to upper deck.

Exceptional

(25 reviews)

RiverHouse Cabin with Hot Tub and Central State Trail Access!

Indian River

8% off

£3,400

for 7 nights, 1 cabin

£486 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(63 reviews)

THE HARBOR HOUSE LODGE! Enjoy water sports, golf, skiing and more.

Harbor Springs

8% off

£6,523

for 7 nights, 1 home

£932 per night

includes taxes & fees

White pine and heated floors throughout the lodge

Sliding doors are located on each side of the living room for easy access to dec

Exceptional

(108 reviews)

Family-friendly log home between Harbor Springs, Petoskey, and Mackinaw Island

Pellston

8% off

£5,290

for 7 nights, 1 room

£756 per night

includes taxes & fees

Wonderful

(87 reviews)

Family and Friends 4 Bedroom Newer Vacation Home

Petoskey

8% off

£1,696

for 7 nights, 1 home

£242 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(6 reviews)

Private 4 Bedroom-8 Bed Cottage Near Ski Resorts! Stay at True North Golf Club

Harbor Springs

9% off

£7,213

for 7 nights, 1 cottage

£1,030 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(8 reviews)

8 Bedroom Dream Home in Harbor Springs with water views and a beach!

Harbor Springs

9% off

£10,400

for 7 nights, 1 home

£1,486 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(10 reviews)

Brand new spacious 6-bedroom house in downtown Harbor Springs Michigan!

Harbor Springs

8% off

£8,668

for 7 nights, 1 home

£1,238 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(143 reviews)

Exceptional Modern Meets Cabin Home Near Ski Resorts, Harbor Springs & Petoskey

Harbor Springs

8% off

£2,510

for 7 nights, 1 home

£359 per night

includes taxes & fees

Kitchen features a large pantry, wine cabinet, and a walnut topped island

So many native trees, bushes, and flowers surround the home.

Exceptional

(15 reviews)

Spacious Family Home Overlooking Little Traverse Bay

Harbor Springs

8% off

£5,243

for 7 nights, 1 home

£749 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(55 reviews)

Beautiful Waterfront Property

Harbor Springs

8% off

£5,834

for 7 nights, 1 home

£833 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(20 reviews)

Mountain Cabin overlooking Boyne near Nubs W/ Hot Tub

Harbor Springs

8% off

£2,684

for 7 nights, 1 home

£383 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(7 reviews)

Private cabin with trail access- cabin #2

Petoskey

9% off

£943

for 7 nights, 1 cabin

£135 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(38 reviews)

Beautiful Hideaway #2: Come play in Harbor Springs!

Harbor Springs

8% off

£1,623

for 7 nights, 1 apartment

£232 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(75 reviews)

Heart of Downtown Petoskey

Petoskey

9% off

£2,283

for 7 nights, 1 apartment

£326 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(11 reviews)

Modern cabin in the woods- Cabin #5

Petoskey

9% off

£943

for 7 nights, 1 cabin

£135 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(9 reviews)

Charming 3-bedroom family friendly house 6 blocks from downtown Harbor Springs!

Harbor Springs

9% off

£2,304

for 7 nights, 1 home

£329 per night

includes taxes & fees

Enjoy meals together with your whole party

Spacious master with new mattress and beautiful views

Enjoy the Gas fireplace for cold winter nights

Exceptional

(53 reviews)

Trout Creek Resort/Golf/Beaches/Pools/Hot tub/Sauna/Pet friendly

Harbor Springs

11% off

£1,015

for 7 nights, 1 home

£145 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(67 reviews)

Hideaway condo, excellent layout, sleeps 10. Btwn Harbor Springs and Petoskey

Harbor Springs

8% off

£1,609

for 7 nights, 1 apartment

£230 per night

includes taxes & fees

We are by the state park with just a short walk through trees to beach & trails.

Front door from the front porch into the entry hallway.

There is a pass thru open to the kitchen.

We have over 1000 sq. ft. for enjoyment and comfort. and can sleep six total.

Exceptional

(269 reviews)

Great Location with Easy Access to All the Area's Activities!

Petoskey

8% off

£1,084

for 7 nights, 1 apartment

£155 per night

includes taxes & fees

Open Concept Living Room/Dinning Room/Kitchen

Exceptional

(19 reviews)

Valleys Chalet - Harbor Springs/Petoskey Condo

Harbor Springs

6% off

£1,908

for 7 nights, 1 apartment

£273 per night

includes taxes & fees

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Crooked Vine Vineyard and Winery

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Relaxing Crooked Lake Cottage

Sleeps 9 · 4 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

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Quaint Lakefront Escape, private shoreline, Dock, Kayaks, Sleeps 6 Near Petoskey

Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · 1 bathroom

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Northern Michigan Getaway - Cozy Log Cabin right on Crooked Lake Waterfront

Sleeps 4

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Cozy Bear Cottage with adorable Lake and Bear décor, 25 mi S. of Mackinaw City

Sleeps 7 · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

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Historic 5BR Cottage Near Trails with Crooked Lake Views

Sleeps 12 · 6 bedrooms · 4+ bathrooms

Luxurious Vacation Cottage - Minutes From Ski Resorts And Steps From The Lake!

Sleeps 8 · 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom

Delight in the riverfront landscape of Alanson

The riverfront and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Alanson. This relaxing and welcoming city is well known for its boating, local tours and sightseeing. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Alanson

Are you hoping to find things to do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Alanson a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Nub's Nob Ski Area (6 mi / 9.7 km)
The Heather at The Highlands (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
The Highlands (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
Mackinaw Trail Winery (11.8 mi / 19 km)
Crooked Tree Golf Club (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
Mullett Lake Country Club (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Alanson

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Alanson. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Crooked Lake (3 mi / 4.8 km)
Burt Lake (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
Burt Lake State Park (8.4 mi / 13.4 km)
Harbor Springs Beach (8.7 mi / 14 km)
Bear River Valley Recreation Area (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
Douglas Lake (10.2 mi / 16.5 km)

How to get to and around Alanson

Fly into Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional), the closest airport, located 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Mackinac Island, MI (MCD), which is 29.9 mi (48.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Alanson when booking a holiday rental?

When considering a holiday rental in Alanson, Michigan, the charming neighbourhoods around the village provide a delightful experience. One particularly appealing area is the vicinity of the scenic Crooked Lake, known for its beautiful views and tranquil atmosphere. Staying near the lake grants easy access to various outdoor activities, including kayaking, fishing, and leisurely walks along the shoreline.Another attractive option is the area surrounding the local parks, which offers a splendid opportunity to enjoy nature and engage in recreational activities. The nearby Petoskey State Park is a highlight, featuring lovely trails and stunning natural vistas, great for hiking enthusiasts and families alike.As for properties, Alanson boasts a variety of holiday rentals, ranging from cosy cabins to charming cottages, suiting different tastes and budgets.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Alanson?

Prices for holiday rentals in Alanson vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Alanson to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.

Are there any discounts for Alanson holiday house rentals?

You can find great discounts on house rentals in Alanson on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.

Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Alanson?

For renting a beach house in Alanson, consider the scenic areas around the nearby Crooked Lake and the surrounding waterways. The northern part of the lake, particularly near the Crooked River, offers charming lakeside properties that provide easy access to swimming, boating, and fishing. Many of these rentals come equipped with amenities such as spacious decks, outdoor grills, and private docks, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy a relaxing lakefront experience.Additionally, the nearby town of Petoskey, just a short drive away, features beautiful homes along Lake Michigan's shoreline. Here, you can find properties that often boast stunning sunset views, private access to sandy beaches, and amenities like fire pits and well-appointed kitchens for those who enjoy cooking. The town itself is known for its vibrant downtown area filled with unique shops, restaurants, and local attractions, adding convenience and charm to your stay.For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the surrounding regions offer numerous trails for hiking and biking, as well as opportunities for water sports during the warmer months.

Where are the best Alanson ski resort rentals?

For ski resort rentals near Alanson, Michigan, the closest skiing options can be found at the nearby Boyne Mountain Resort, located just a short drive away. In the Boyne City area, visitors can find a range of holiday rentals that cater to ski enthusiasts, including cosy cabins and spacious condos. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as full kitchens, fireplaces, and hot tubs, superb for unwinding after a day on the slopes.Additionally, the surrounding areas of Alanson and Boyne Falls offer charming lodges and holiday homes set against the picturesque backdrop of northern Michigan's forests. These accommodations typically feature comfortable living areas, ski storage, and easy access to local dining options and winter recreational activities. Proximity to nearby cross-country skiing trails and snowshoeing paths adds to the appeal for those looking to explore the winter landscape.For those who appreciate a quaint small-town atmosphere, the nearby town of Petoskey also presents additional rental options, including historic homes and modern apartments. Visitors can enjoy the local culture and scenic views of Little Traverse Bay, with some properties offering amenities like outdoor fire pits and balconies for enjoying the winter scenery.

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Alanson?

In Alanson, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with about 128 available in the area. These spacious properties are often well-suited for families or larger groups, featuring multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces, superb for enjoying the scenic surroundings. Additionally, there are around 84 cottages that provide a charming and cosy atmosphere, ideal for a tranquil getaway. For those seeking a more rustic experience, approximately 32 cabins are also available, which typically include basic amenities and a close connection to nature. There are also several apartments and campsites for those looking for alternative accommodation options.

Are there any family house rentals in Alanson?

In Alanson, Michigan, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 47 options to choose from. This charming area is known for its scenic beauty and proximity to outdoor activities, making it a great choice for families. Many properties in the vicinity feature spacious living areas, equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can enjoy themselves. Visitors can expect amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and sometimes even access to private docks or fire pits for evening gatherings.Nestled along the beautiful Inland Waterway, Alanson is near popular attractions like the Crooked River and the scenic Topinabee State Park, superb for hiking, fishing, or picnicking. The town also offers a friendly atmosphere with small shops and local eateries that add to the experience.

Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Alanson?

In Alanson, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs. This charming town, located in the picturesque northern Michigan region, offers a tranquil setting for a relaxing getaway. Many of these properties come equipped with private pools, inviting hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas superb for enjoying the natural beauty of the surroundings. Inside, travellers can expect well-appointed kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and modern amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.

Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Alanson?

A long-stay holiday rental in Alanson is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Alanson?

In Alanson, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a comfortable stay for travellers with furry companions. Many of these properties are equipped with amenities such as spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces, making them ideal for families or groups.The rentals often feature features like fenced yards, which provide a secure area for pets to roam, and some may even include pet-friendly furnishings to ensure a comfortable stay for both guests and their pets.Alanson is a charming area close to various outdoor activities, including access to nearby parks and lakes, great for walks and playtime with pets.

Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Alanson?

In Alanson, Michigan, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 240 options for travellers seeking a conducive environment for working remotely. The area is known for its serene surroundings, making it an ideal spot for those looking to balance work and leisure. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, ensuring that guests can stay connected during their stay.Set near scenic attractions like the Crooked River and the nearby Burt Lake, these rentals provide comfortable spaces that often include dedicated work areas, making it easier for remote workers to focus. Additionally, some properties feature cosy living rooms and outdoor spaces where one can unwind after a productive day. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.

Are there any Alanson holiday rentals with parking?

Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Alanson with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.

What are popular rental amenities in Alanson?

In Alanson, popular holiday rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Many properties feature decks or patios, providing a lovely outdoor space to relax and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. Onsite parking is commonly available, making it convenient for those travelling by car. Additionally, rentals often come with coffee and tea makers, ensuring that guests can enjoy a warm beverage at their leisure.

When is the best time to visit Alanson for a holiday rental?

The best time to visit Alanson for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being the most popular month. This vibrant period attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts eager to enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Northern Michigan. With warm temperatures averaging around 25 to 30 degrees Celsius, visitors can partake in a variety of activities, including kayaking on the serene waters of the nearby Inland Waterway or exploring the picturesque landscapes of the surrounding wilderness.During these summer months, Alanson comes alive with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and enjoying local festivals. The charming downtown area features delightful shops and cafes, great for leisurely strolls after a day of adventure.For those looking to save a bit while still enjoying the beauty of Alanson, November offers a quieter experience. While temperatures dip to around 0 to 5 degrees Celsius, this month provides a unique opportunity to witness the tranquil beauty of the region as it prepares for winter.Ultimately, whether you're drawn to the buzzy energy of summer or the peaceful charm of late autumn, Alanson has something to offer everyone.

How early should I book a Alanson holiday rental?

Book your Alanson holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.

What are the top attractions in Alanson?

In Alanson, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the natural beauty and charm of the area. One of the main draws is the scenic Crooked River, which offers opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and fishing. The nearby Inland Waterway is also popular for boating and provides beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.For those interested in exploring local history, the Alanson Village Hall and the adjacent historical sites provide insight into the town's past. The local parks, including the popular Alanson Park, feature playgrounds and picnic areas, making them great spots for families.Additionally, the area is close to the stunning Petoskey State Park, known for its beaches and hiking trails, as well as the famous Petoskey Stones that can be found along the shoreline.

Can I change or cancel my Alanson home rental booking on Vrbo?

To find Alanson holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.

Why should I join Vrbo as a host?

Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

Are all fees included in the Alanson holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?

Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?

Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.

What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?

Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.

Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?

Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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