Holiday rentals in Mackinaw City

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Guest suite in St. Ignace
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 812 reviews

Moran Bay View Solarium Suite

Centrally located, downtown, 800 sq. ft. heated solarium suite - bedroom, living room, small bathroom and kitchenette (toaster oven, microwave, electric frypan, mini fridge - not a full kitchen) and sleeper couch, attached to the back of my home. Private entrance out back, winter access thru the garage. Laundry facilities in the garage. Driveway parking. Well behaved dogs are welcome - see rules. Fenced backyard with fire pit. Solarium is full of plants. Beautiful front water view plus gardens.

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A hammock is suspended between two trees, providing a serene view of the tranquil waters of Lake Huron. White Adirondack chairs are placed nearby on the sandy beach, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky above.
Home in Cheboygan
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Lake Huron Cottage| Beach, Firepit + Sauna Retreat

Updated home located on the shores of Lake Huron. With 1,500 sqft of space, the chic decor provides a comfortable place to rest after enjoying beautiful Northern MI. Swim in the cool blue waters of the lake on our private beach, or rock hunt on the traditional Huron beach shores. Grab a coffee and experience the beauty of the water from the 50' deck or down on the beach next to a warm fire. End the day decompressing in the private sauna. -20 min to Mackinaw City, 10 min to downtown Cheboygan.

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Home in Cheboygan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Beachfront, Hot Tub, Kayaks, Mackinaw Bridge Views

Wake up to the sound of waves breaking on your beach, and spend your days swimming and kayaking on Lake Huron. Peaceful and quiet, and only 10 minutes from Mackinaw City. End your days around a campfire on the beach, soaking in the hot tub watching the sunset over Lake Huron… maybe even catch the Northern Lights dancing over Lake Huron. This isn’t just a place to stay, it’s a beautiful place to relax, reconnect and enjoy a true Up North experience. We call it Heaven on Huron, you will, too.

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Home in Mackinaw City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Beachfront, Spectacular views & Close to town.

Mackinaw City's finest! On the Beach (Beachfront). Spectacular view of Mackinaw Bridge and Mackinac Island. Three (3) King bedrooms, Two Full Bathroom. Lots to do including biking on trail into town & Zip lining. Bring toys for Kayaking, Canoeing, & Paddle boarding. Create BonFires, watch St. Ignace's & Mackinaw City's fireworks every weekend from the beach (4th of July see all 3)! Watch cargoes and ferries go by. Stroll the beach. Create happy family memories. Five minutes from downtown.

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Cabin in Cheboygan
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Waterfront on Lake Huron- NEW Kitchen & Bathroom

Escape to this charming Lake Huron cabin with 120 feet of private frontage! Enjoy stunning sunrises, freighter views, and cozy nights by the fire pit. Fast WiFi keeps you connected, while the lakefront tranquility offers the perfect retreat. Inside, you’ll find a newly remodeled kitchen and bathroom. We’ve also included coffee pods, laundry detergent, and dryer sheets so you can feel right at home. Whether you're here to relax or explore, unforgettable moments await. Book your stay today!

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Home in St. Ignace
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Charming Lake House with Stunning Views

This charming 3-bdrm, 3-bath lake house offers breathtaking views of Lake Huron and Mackinac Island. With two king beds and one queen bed, it comfortably sleeps 6 guests. Perfectly situated just steps from the heart of St. Ignace explore the marina, ferry docks, restaurants, charming shops, a scenic park, and the public beach. Sip your morning coffee on the back deck as ferries pass by, then unwind by the lakeside firepit come evening. Your ideal base for both adventure and relaxation.

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Cabin in Wolverine
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Elkhorn Cabin:Ultra Cozy Experience: New King Bed

The Elkhorn Log Cabin, located in the scenic town of Wolverine, Michigan, has undergone a meticulous restoration to create an ambiance of warmth and charm. The restoration process involved the careful use of locally sourced, reclaimed woods and materials, resulting in a rustic yet refined atmosphere. The strategically placed windows provide stunning views of the surrounding forest and encourage natural airflow. In my opinion there is not many places that surpass this idyllic location.

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A wooden cabin is situated on a grassy area, featuring a covered porch and a front door with glass paneling. A simple bench is placed on the porch, and trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the outdoor setting.
Place to stay in Levering
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Paul's Landing Cabin ~ Near Mackinac Island

Wind your way through a vintage salvage yard filled with relics of classic autos and old farm equipment before arriving at your cabin retreat. Perched on a quiet hill in Kilpatrick Vintage Acres, the cabin offers peaceful surroundings and beautiful views of the countryside. Located just a short drive from Mackinac Island, it’s the perfect base for exploring the area. End your evening under brilliant star-filled skies and wake to a breathtaking sunrise and the sweet sound of birds.

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The mid-century A-frame cabin is set among trees, illuminated by string lights in the evening. A spacious deck features seating and an umbrella, providing a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation. The cabin's distinctive triangular roof highlights its architectural charm and rustic appeal.
Chalet in Johannesburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

MCM A-Frame | HOT TUB | Lake | Nature | Hike

Haven in the Wood is a mid-century A-frame nestled in a lake community right across the street from a private all-sports lake. This recently renovated cabin features an open concept floor plan and boasts a modern-rustic aesthetic. The cabin resides in the heart of northern Michigan with proximity to many golf and ski resorts, nature and snowmobile trails, lakes and state parks. Listen to records, have a bonfire, relax in the hot tub, or take a walk along the beautiful Lake Louise!

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The interior of a cabin is visible, showcasing an open layout with a kitchen area and dining space. A lofted sleeping area is seen above, accessible by a ladder. Large windows provide views of the surrounding forest, and warm wooden beams add a rustic touch.
Cabin in Harbor Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

The Rhubarbary Ruins - with an outdoor sauna

We have just added an outdoor sauna to this fabulous cabin in the woods behind our house. Although there is only 1 proper bedroom there is a sleeping loft with a queen size bed and window overlooking the hardwood forest. We also have a pull-out couch. Guests have complete privacy and everything provided for a comfortable stay This is a cabin with peaceful relaxation in mind....no loud parties or anything of that nature. Come and enjoy northern Michigan's beauty in all seasons.

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The entrance features a soft pink door adorned with a heart-shaped welcome sign. A charming blue side table and potted plants flank the door, while a rocking chair and seating area create an inviting outdoor space. Soft light illuminates the entrance, enhancing its welcoming ambiance.
Cottage in Cheboygan
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Great Lakes Michigan Retreat. Pet friendly

1,344 square feet of Cozy cottage close to Great Lakes and across the street is the state bike trail. 14 minute drive to charming Mackinaw City/Island. 3 miles to Cheboygan Ice Rink Pavilion. 15 miles to Dark Sky Park There will be information pamphlets and brochures made available here for you our guests. We look forward to your stay. Your vacation is of utmost importance to us! One Exterior camera on exterior (front porch) for security.

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An A-frame cabin with a dark exterior and large windows is surrounded by greenery. In front, four black chairs are positioned around a fire pit made of stones. A wooden barrel heated sauna stands nearby on a platform, adding a unique element to the outdoor space.
Cabin in Indian River
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

Sauna, Aframe Riverside Cabin on Sturgeon River

When you stay with us you'll step into the magic of Fernside, our beloved A-Frame retreat on the Sturgeon River in Indian River, Michigan. Imagine yourself waking up to warm sunlight and the soothing melody of the river. It's not just a getaway; it's your ticket to pure serenity and excitement. Fernside is where every moment feels like an adventure waiting to unfold. We can't wait for you to experience the joy of this cozy haven!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Mackinaw City?

    Stays around the waterfront, historic downtown, or near the ferry docks are frequently suggested for convenient access to shops, dining, and lake views. Many options range from family-friendly vacation rentals to tranquil cottages nestled among pines.

  • What are the best things to do in Mackinaw City with kids?

    Families often explore Fort Michilimackinac, visit the Mackinac Bridge Museum, and experience hands-on exhibits at local maritime attractions. Parks and sandy beaches around the city are also popular for outdoor play and picnics.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Mackinaw City?

    Discover the historic Fort Michilimackinac, stroll the Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse grounds, and sample fudge at local shops. Exploring waterfront parks and watching ships pass under the Mackinac Bridge are often recommended activities.

  • How is the weather in Mackinaw City?

    Mackinaw City experiences cold, snowy winters around 12–29°F (-11 to -1°C), and mild, breezy summers near 65–76°F (18–25°C). Spring brings gradual warmth, while autumn features cool air and vibrant foliage.

  • When is the best time to visit Mackinaw City?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder weather, open attractions, and frequent outdoor events. Those who enjoy snow activities may find winter appealing for a quieter experience.

  • What are the best places to visit in Mackinaw City?

    Popular sites include Fort Michilimackinac, Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse, and Colonial Michilimackinac State Park. The Mackinac Bridge and local maritime museums are also frequently suggested for history and scenic views.

  • What are some hiking trails in Mackinaw City?

    Mackinaw City has walking and hiking paths in places such as Colonial Michilimackinac State Park and Headlands International Dark Sky Park. Trails in these areas wind through forest, near the waterfront, and offer views of the Mackinac Bridge.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Mackinaw City?

    Families can step back in time at Fort Michilimackinac, enjoy interactive exhibits at maritime museums, or watch a lumberjack show. Picnics by the water and ferry rides to nearby islands are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mackinaw City?

    Many guests explore Mackinac Island for historic sites and car-free bike rides or visit wilderness parks on the Upper Peninsula. Nearby lighthouses, small-town galleries, and scenic waterways provide diverse day trip possibilities.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mackinaw City?

    Mackinaw City has a variety of pet-friendly vacation rentals and cottages, especially near parks and waterfront areas. Many hosts welcome four-legged travelers, and nearby trails make outdoor activities easy to enjoy together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Mackinaw City?

    Layered clothing helps with changing temperatures and lake breezes, especially by the water. Early morning and late evening walks along the waterfront are often described as peaceful, and sampling locally made fudge is a favorite tradition.

  • What is Mackinaw City known for?

    Mackinaw City is known for its rich colonial and maritime history, iconic views of the Mackinac Bridge, and role as a gateway to Mackinac Island. The city is also recognized for its traditional fudge shops and scenic waterfront.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mackinaw City?

    Stargazing at Headlands International Dark Sky Park is often described as memorable, while lesser-known trails along the Straits of Mackinac reveal quiet lake views. The Icebreaker Mackinaw Maritime Museum provides a distinct look at Great Lakes navigation.

  • What are the best foods to try in Mackinaw City?

    Local fudge is a longtime favorite, along with whitefish specialties sourced from nearby lakes and freshly prepared pasties. Many visitors also try classic Michigan cherries featured in seasonal desserts and jams.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Mackinaw City?

    Bring layers for shifting temperatures, a light rain jacket, and comfortable shoes for walking shorelines and historical sites. In summer, sun protection is helpful, and in winter, a warm coat, gloves, and hat are frequently needed.

  • What is the nightlife in Mackinaw City like?

    Evenings in Mackinaw City are mostly laid-back, with local pubs, casual grills, and occasional live music. Many guests enjoy sunset strolls along the waterfront or gathering around bonfires where permitted.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Mackinaw City?

    Many visitors explore the annual Labor Day Mackinac Bridge Walk, Independence Day celebrations, and seasonal craft fairs. These gatherings in Mackinaw City are often recommended for their community spirit and local involvement.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mackinaw City?

    Mackinaw City has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, with options near the beach, parks, and historic downtown. Many properties include kitchens and outdoor spaces to help guests feel at home during their stay.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Mackinaw City

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Mackinaw City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Mackinaw City holiday rentals start at $77 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    30 of Mackinaw City holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Mackinaw City rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Mackinaw City stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!