You can stay in this 1875-built cabin on Walloon Lake. Photo via VRBO

The Petoskey, Mich. region has beckoned vacationers to Northwest Lower Michigan for more than a century with its beauty, clean air, quietude and unbeatable outdoor resources. These days travelers have even more options for planning the ideal vacation here, with so much to do: biking the Little Traverse Wheelway, hiking Bear River Valley Recreation Area, golfing, skiing, boating, paddling, and of course, shopping and dining in Petoskey, Harbor Springs, Bay Harbor, and other local communities.

Since a great vacation often starts with finding the perfect place to stay, we’ve rounded up a dozen vacation rentals to consider for your next Petoskey-area vacation. From cabins to cottages and condos, each is highly rated on the vacation rental site VRBO.com; bookmark these picks for future travels or let them inspire some travel planning for your next escape.

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