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Among the 43 accommodations in Alpena, MI, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Four Season Lake Front Home - Family Holidays - Alpena, MI
10 42 reviews
Alpena, MI
25/09 – 02/10
$982/nighttotal: $6874 (7 )

Four Season Lake Front Home - Family Holidays

5 2
apartment , Alpena
This five-bedroom lakeside property is located in Alpena, just a short distance from the town centre and the scenic Island Park and Wildlife Sanctuary.
This spacious holiday home, spanning 275 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with a deck and fire pit, and parking for trailers.
Lake Views | King Bed | Fenced - Alpena, MI
10 4 reviews
Alpena, MI
25/09 – 02/10
$431/nighttotal: $3017 (7 )

Lake Views | King Bed | Fenced

2 2
apartment , Alpena
This family-friendly Alpena apartment, near the marina and within walking distance of Lake Huron and Starlite Beach, offers convenient access to Alpena's attractions including the Thunder Bay River Lighthouse and Paul Bunyan statue.
The 90-square-metre property sleeps four, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen (oven, stove, fridge, microwave), in-unit laundry, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a private garden with parking.
Scudder's Up North - Alpena, MI
9.7 121 reviews
Alpena, MI
19/10 – 22/10
$303/nighttotal: $909 (3 )

Scudder's Up North

3 2
apartment , Alpena
This three-bedroom apartment is situated directly across the street from Thomson Beach in Alpena, less than 1.6 kilometres from the historic downtown area. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a washer and dryer, and a large, partially fenced backyard with a deck, accommodating up to seven guests.
Lakefront Cabin On Thunder Bay - Alpena, MI
10 10 reviews
Alpena, MI
25/09 – 02/10
$433/nighttotal: $3031 (7 )

Lakefront Cabin On Thunder Bay

1 2
cabin , Alpena
This Alpena log cabin is situated on Isaacson Bay, part of Thunder Bay, approximately 5km from Alpena's city centre, offering easy access to Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and the Sunrise Coast Birding Trail.
Sleeping six guests, this self-catering lodge boasts two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a private beach with kayaks and a fire pit, plus a hot tub and dock for fishing, making it ideal for families or groups.

Best Alpena, MI lodging with a balcony

1 Mi To Marina: Alpena Lake View Home! - Alpena, MI
8.0 2 reviews
Alpena, MI
19/10 – 22/10
$278/nighttotal: $834 (3 )

1 Mi To Marina: Alpena Lake View Home!

2 2
apartment , Alpena
This Alpena holiday apartment is situated opposite Starlite Beach on Lake Huron, approximately 1.6 kilometres from the town centre and close to Alpena Marina and the Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Centre.
This three-bedroom property, boasting 167 square metres of floor space, offers a private garden, parking, and sleeps four guests with amenities including a fully equipped kitchen and flat-screen TVs; enjoy stunning sunrise views over Lake Huron and direct beach access.
Lakeside Escape W/hot Tub & King Bed Comfort - Alpena, MI
9.2 15 reviews
Alpena, MI
25/09 – 02/10
$444/nighttotal: $3108 (7 )

Lakeside Escape W/hot Tub & King Bed Comfort

3 2
apartment , Alpena
This chalet is located just 10 kilometres from downtown Alpena, on a channel leading into Thunder Bay, offering a peaceful lakeside setting. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The chalet can accommodate up to eight guests in three bedrooms. It features a private hot tub, direct access to Thunder Bay for fishing and kayaking, and is close to Alpena's attractions, including the Thunder Bay Theater and Negwegon State Park.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Alpena, MI

  • Can visitors to Alpena, Michigan witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colors?

    While Alpena doesn't have the large-scale cherry blossom displays of some other Michigan areas, the autumn colors are spectacular. The fall foliage typically peaks in mid-to-late October, transforming the landscape into a vibrant display of reds, oranges, and yellows. The hills around Alpena provide stunning views of the changing leaves. Many local parks and trails offer excellent vantage points for viewing the fall colors.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Alpena, MI?

  • What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture in Alpena, Michigan?

    To connect with the local culture, visit the downtown area and chat with shop owners. Attend a local event at the Alpena County Fairgrounds or another community venue. Consider visiting local restaurants and cafes to experience the local cuisine and engage with the staff. Checking out the local farmers markets is also a great way to meet locals and experience the area's agricultural products. The Besser Museum could also offer insights into the history and cultural development of the area.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Alpena, MI?

    Above The Old Polish Corner 1 and Cabin On The Shores are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Alpena, MI.

  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in Alpena, Michigan?

    Some lesser-known spots include the quieter sections of the Lake Huron shoreline outside of the main parks, offering peaceful views and opportunities for reflection. Exploring the backroads surrounding Alpena can lead to unexpected discoveries, such as scenic overlooks or charming small towns. Specific hidden gems are difficult to pinpoint as their appeal often lies in their undiscovered nature; however, local exploration will often reveal these hidden treasures.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Alpena, MI?

  • What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to Alpena, Michigan?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, as you'll likely be doing a lot of exploring on foot. Layers of clothing are essential, as the weather in Alpena can be unpredictable. Bring rain gear, especially if traveling during the shoulder seasons. Sunscreen and insect repellent are also recommended, depending on the time of year. Finally, don't forget a camera to capture the beautiful scenery.
  • What are the most popular festivals in Alpena, Michigan?

    Alpena hosts several events throughout the year. Information on specific dates and events is best obtained from the local tourism website or event listings closer to your travel dates. The Alpena County Fair is a significant annual event.
  • Where should you try the best local food in Alpena, Michigan?

    Alpena has a variety of restaurants. To discover the best local food, it's recommended to explore different establishments and sample the local cuisine. Checking online reviews and local recommendations can help you find restaurants that best suit your preferences. Many restaurants feature locally sourced ingredients, reflecting the region's culinary scene.

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Best Alpena, MI lodging with a kitchen

Room In The Woods - Alpena, MI
Alpena, MI
27/06 – 04/07
$131/nighttotal: $917 (7 )

Room In The Woods

1 2
apartment , Alpena
This Alpena guest suite is situated in a quiet residential area, offering convenient access to local attractions without being in the immediate city centre, approximately 2 kilometres from the Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library.
This fully furnished basement accommodation for 2 guests features a private bathroom, a kitchenette, a dedicated TV viewing area, a workout space, and a queen-sized bedroom with ample natural light.
Light Filled Two Bedroom House - Alpena, MI
9.9 138 reviews
Alpena, MI
27/07 – 01/08
$208/nighttotal: $1040 (5 )

Light Filled Two Bedroom House

2 3
apartment , Alpena
This two-bedroom apartment is conveniently located in the centre of Alpena, just a short walk from the Thunder Bay River and the Alpena County Library.
The property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, and a private garden, making it ideal for families or groups of up to four people.
Your Ultimate Retreat Awaits! - Alpena, MI
10 7 reviews
Alpena, MI
24/08 – 11/09
$1122/nighttotal: $20196 (18 )

Your Ultimate Retreat Awaits!

1 10
apartment , Alpena
This lakeside house is situated on Long Lake, just a short drive from the town of Alpena, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and other attractions. The property enjoys a peaceful lakeside setting, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
This four-bedroom property comfortably accommodates up to 15 guests, with a king-sized master bedroom and a bunk room. The house has a fully equipped kitchen, a large garden, a hot tub, and a private dock for swimming, fishing, and enjoying the lake.
Winnybrük Cottage - Alpena, MI
10 11 reviews
Alpena, MI
19/10 – 22/10
$226/nighttotal: $678 (3 )

Winnybrük Cottage

1 2
apartment , Alpena
This updated 1930s cottage is located in a quiet district of Alpena, offering a peaceful base for exploring the area.
This holiday let accommodates up to six guests in two bedrooms and features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus off-street parking and internet access.

Best Alpena, MI lodging with laundry available

Luxury Loft Steps From Downtown [Monthly Special] - Alpena, MI
9.5 49 reviews
Alpena, MI
25/09 – 02/10
$163/nighttotal: $1141 (7 )

Luxury Loft Steps From Downtown [Monthly Special]

1 2
apartment , Alpena
This Alpena apartment, situated in a central location within a 0.8-km radius of restaurants such as the Red Brick Tap & Barrel and the Thunder Bay Theatre, offers easy access to Alpena's attractions.
The newly renovated one-bedroom flat sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and enhanced security features; exterior building renovations are underway, but the apartment itself is fully modernised and comfortable.
House "La Mer Douce" - Alpena, MI
9.7 12 reviews
Alpena, MI
25/09 – 02/10
$889/nighttotal: $6223 (7 )

House "La Mer Douce"

1 2
apartment , Alpena
This historic house is located in downtown Alpena, Michigan, just a short walk from the bustling shops and restaurants of the city centre. It enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The house has three bedrooms, comfortably sleeping up to six guests, and features two kitchens, making it ideal for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a large deck with stunning views of Lake Huron, a sandy beach, a fire pit, and a BBQ grill.
Downtown Alpena | Sleeps 11 Game Room Dogs Welcome - Alpena, MI
10 2 reviews
Alpena, MI
19/10 – 22/10
$398/nighttotal: $1194 (3 )

Downtown Alpena | Sleeps 11 Game Room Dogs Welcome

3 2
apartment , Alpena
The Huron Haus, a historic family residence in Alpena, is situated in a historic district offering easy access to local attractions, a short distance from key landmarks.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment accommodates up to ten guests and features a full kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and internet, making it suitable for both short visits and extended stays.
King Bed,hot Tub,fire Pit, Beach, Splash Park - Alpena, MI
9.9 66 reviews
Alpena, MI
19/10 – 22/10
$293/nighttotal: $879 (3 )

King Bed,hot Tub,fire Pit, Beach, Splash Park

1 2
apartment , Alpena
This Alpena property is located just a block from restaurants, a splash park, and Lake Huron beaches, making it ideal for exploring the area's attractions. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Guests can enjoy a private backyard with a fire pit, a games room downstairs, and a fully equipped kitchen, as well as access to nearby basketball and tennis courts, a bandshell, and a variety of beach activities.
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