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Best Vacation Homes in Ottawa County

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(233 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests
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US $358/Night 7 Nights - US $2,507
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 473.61 ft²
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US $173/Night 7 Nights - US $1,209
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(77 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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US $192/Night 7 Nights - US $1,345
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(152 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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US $404/Night 7 Nights - US $2,827
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 12 Guests 2098.96 ft²
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US $791/Night 7 Nights - US $5,537
Cottage
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Exceptional
(112 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests 750 ft²
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US $330/Night 7 Nights - US $2,310
Condo
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(104 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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US $309/Night 7 Nights - US $2,161
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Exceptional
(99 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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US $375/Night 7 Nights - US $2,625

Ottawa County Luxury Rentals

Cottage
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6 Bedrooms 6 Baths 12 Guests
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US $6,274/Night 7 Nights - US $43,917
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(19 Reviews)
8 Bedrooms 5 Baths 16 Guests 8782 ft²
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US $3,397/Night 7 Nights - US $23,780
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Exceptional
(14 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 4 Baths 12 Guests 3500 ft²
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US $3,378/Night 7 Nights - US $23,648
Villa
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3 Bedrooms 5 Baths 8 Guests
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US $3,324/Night 7 Nights - US $23,268
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Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 4 Baths 13 Guests
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US $2,813/Night 7 Nights - US $19,694
Boat Rental
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 1001 ft²
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US $2,646/Night 7 Nights - US $18,519
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 14 Guests 3498 ft²
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US $2,594/Night 7 Nights - US $18,159
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 10 Guests 4000 ft²
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US $2,403/Night 7 Nights - US $16,818

Ottawa County Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 1574 ft²
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US $382/Night 7 Nights - US $2,674
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests 2895.49 ft²
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US $900/Night 7 Nights - US $6,300
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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US $419/Night 7 Nights - US $2,933
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Exceptional
(58 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 1100 ft²
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US $279/Night 7 Nights - US $1,954
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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US $582/Night 7 Nights - US $4,076
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Exceptional
(51 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 7 Guests
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US $528/Night 7 Nights - US $3,698
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Exceptional
(34 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 5 Guests 1100 ft²
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US $276/Night 7 Nights - US $1,931
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Exceptional
(8 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 3 Guests 700 ft²
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US $210/Night 7 Nights - US $1,468

Ottawa County Large Vacation Homes

Apartment
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 1500 ft²
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US $392/Night 7 Nights - US $2,744
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Exceptional
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6 Bedrooms 3 Baths 14 Guests 2497.23 ft²
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US $1,172/Night 7 Nights - US $8,207
Cottage
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests
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US $400/Night 7 Nights - US $2,800
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5 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 1302.43 ft²
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US $716/Night 7 Nights - US $5,012
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5 Bedrooms 4 Baths 10 Guests
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US $185/Night 7 Nights - US $1,295
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Exceptional
(224 Reviews)
10 Bedrooms 6 Baths 26 Guests
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US $1,280/Night 7 Nights - US $8,957
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Exceptional
(132 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 4 Baths 12 Guests 3800 ft²
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US $510/Night 7 Nights - US $3,570
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Exceptional
(90 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 14 Guests 3000 ft²
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US $1,127/Night 7 Nights - US $7,891

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Best Times to Visit Ottawa County

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the right time to vacation in Ottawa County, Michigan, allows you to enjoy its scenic beauty and local charm at their best, ensuring your stay is both relaxing and memorable.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

During the warm summer months, you can enjoy the region's natural beauty and outdoor activities, making it an ideal time for vacation rentals here.

Average Temperature Daytime: highs around 75-85°F - Nighttime: lows about 55-65°F
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Fall (September to November)

As the leaves change color, this destination offers picturesque scenery that attracts visitors seeking a scenic retreat in vacation rentals throughout the region.

Average Temperature Daytime: highs approximately 60-70°F - Nighttime: lows near 40-50°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

The winter season features colder temperatures, providing a peaceful off-peak period perfect for cozy stays in vacation rentals while avoiding crowds.

Average Temperature Daytime: highs around 30-40°F - Nighttime: lows often below freezing at 20-30°F
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Early Spring (March to May)

In early spring, the area begins to thaw, offering quieter accommodations for those looking to explore without the peak season rush.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 45-55°F - Nighttime: lows near 30-40°F

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Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor dining areas perfect for savoring meals while taking in the scenic views of the region.
  • Take advantage of private patios or decks to relax and unwind during your stay.
  • Explore spacious yards equipped with gardens or landscaped spaces ideal for outdoor activities.
  • Make use of barbecue grills available for cookouts with family and friends in the fresh air.
  • Relax in private hot tubs or spas often featured for ultimate comfort amidst natural surroundings.
  • Benefit from easy access to nearby parks or walking trails that showcase the area's natural beauty.
  • Utilize outdoor fire pits for cozy evenings under the stars, perfect for gatherings or quiet reflection.
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Family Activities

  • Grand Haven State Park: Spend a day relaxing on the sandy beaches and enjoying scenic views along Lake Michigan, perfect for family picnics and water activities.
  • Holland Dutch Village: Experience the charm of this cultural attraction with traditional Dutch architecture, interactive exhibits, and family-friendly entertainment in the region.
  • : Explore nature through miles of trails, wildlife viewing, and outdoor adventures suitable for all ages within this expansive natural area.
  • The Lakeshore Museum Center: Discover local history and engaging exhibits that provide a fun and educational experience for the whole family here in the destination’s community hub.
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Adult Activities

  • Explore Lake Michigan Beaches: Enjoy relaxing days along the pristine shores of Lake Michigan, just a short drive from your vacation rental in Ottawa County, offering sunbathing, swimming, and scenic sunsets.
  • Visit Local Wineries and Breweries: Sample regional wines and craft beers at popular spots throughout the area, perfect for unwinding and experiencing local flavors during your stay.
  • Discover Scenic Parks and Nature Trails: Traverse beautifully maintained parks and nature trails around here, ideal for hiking, birdwatching, or leisurely outdoor activities close to your accommodation.
  • Enjoy Cultural Events and Festivals: Immerse yourself in community festivals, art shows, and live music events that showcase the vibrant culture of this destination during your visit.

Ottawa County Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Events and Festivals: Check the area's calendar for seasonal events that can enrich your stay and offer an authentic experience of the local culture.
  • Discover Scenic Outdoor Spots: Take advantage of the region’s outdoor attractions, such as parks and lakes, to enjoy the natural beauty and outdoor activities available here.
  • Plan Your Dining Experiences: Sample the area's culinary offerings by visiting popular local eateries, enhancing your stay with regional flavors and specialties.
  • Utilize Nearby Transportation: Use local transit options or bike rentals to explore the region conveniently and make the most of your time here without hassle.

Transportation Options

  • Ottawa County Transportation Services: This local transit option provides convenient and reliable transportation across the area, making it easy to explore your vacation rentals and nearby attractions.
  • Grand Rapids International Airport: Located just outside the region, this major airport offers numerous flight options for travelers arriving from afar to access this destination with ease.
  • Rental Car Services: Numerous car rental agencies operate in the region, allowing you to choose flexible transportation for exploring Ottawa County and its scenic surroundings.
  • Regional Bus Network: The area's bus services connect key towns and points of interest, providing an affordable way to navigate around here during your stay.

Local Customs Options

  • Local Festivals and Events: You can experience the vibrant community spirit through annual festivals that celebrate the area's rich history and local culture.
  • Traditional Food Practices: Enjoy authentic regional cuisine that reflects traditional recipes passed down through generations, offering a true taste of the region's heritage.
  • Community Greeting Customs: Friendly and welcoming gestures, such as handshakes and warm hellos, are common when engaging with locals here.
  • Respect for Natural Environment: The area values outdoor appreciation and conservation, encouraging visitors to participate responsibly in outdoor activities and preserve the natural beauty.

Ottawa County Vacation Rental Frequently Asked Questions

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Ottawa County?

3. Which vacation homes in Ottawa County are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Ottawa County, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Ottawa County:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Ottawa County?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 1130 in the Ottawa County area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Ottawa County. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in Ottawa County, Michigan?

Cancellation policies vary by individual listing. To ensure your plans are flexible, review the specific cancellation terms on the property listing or contact the owner directly before booking.

6. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking a vacation rental in this area?

Additional fees such as cleaning fees, service charges, or taxes may apply and will be detailed on the listing. Always read the full fee breakdown before confirming your reservation.

7. How do I communicate special requests or questions about my stay in a vacation rental in the region?

You can contact the property owner through the booking platform's messaging system to clarify details or make special arrangements before finalizing your reservation.

8. Is there a minimum stay requirement for rental properties here?

Minimum stay requirements vary depending on the property. Check the listing details for specific policies regarding the length of stay before making your booking.

9. What amenities are typically included in vacation rentals around this destination?

Amenities differ by property but often include essentials like Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and parking. Verify the available amenities listed for each property to find the best fit for your needs.

Ottawa County Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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(45 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests
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US $261/Night 7 Nights - US $1,829
Condo
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Exceptional
(42 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1450 ft²
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US $744/Night 7 Nights - US $5,210
Condo
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Exceptional
(34 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1304 ft²
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US $308/Night 7 Nights - US $2,153
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1350 ft²
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US $260/Night 7 Nights - US $1,823
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 14 Guests 4400 ft²
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US $787/Night 7 Nights - US $5,512
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Exceptional
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6 Bedrooms 4 Baths 12 Guests 6000 ft²
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US $2,400/Night 7 Nights - US $16,800
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 11 Guests
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US $1,142/Night 7 Nights - US $7,996
Condo
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 1400 ft²
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US $795/Night 7 Nights - US $5,563