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Holiday rentals in Mackinac Island

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Chalet in Harbor Springs
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Cozy Aframe on Tunnel of Trees Harbor Springs

Cozy A-frame perfectly located minutes from downtown Harbor Springs. Nestled in the trees across from a nature preserve so you get that “cabin-in-the-woods” feel while being close to everything the area has to offer. Perfect homebase for “Up North” adventuring: •5 min from downtown Harbor Springs •20 min from Petoskey •40 min to Mackinaw •10 min to Nubs Nob/Highlands •5 min to Tunnel of Trees M-119 Home Features: •2 bdrms w queen beds •Indoor & Outdoor firepit •Stocked kitchen •Front/back deck

Top guest favourite
A solarium suite features a curved glass roof and walls, allowing ample natural light to illuminate the interior filled with plants. A patio area is visible, bordered by landscaped flower beds and grass, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Guest suite in St. Ignace
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 795 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.

Top guest favourite
Lush greenery and vibrant red flowers surround a seating area with dark wicker furniture. The serene blue lake is visible in the background, with a small boat anchored nearby. Tall pine trees frame the scene, enhancing the natural beauty of the waterfront.
Home in Mackinaw City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 204 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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The cabin features a modern A-frame structure with a striking blue roof and large glass windows. Surrounded by lush greenery, a gravel patio is designed with comfortable seating and subtle outdoor lighting. Tall trees provide privacy in the tranquil outdoor setting.
Cabin in Elmira
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

The Bear Cub Aframe

We have a beautiful built 1000 sq ft Aframe! Recently installed a 100 inch theater system in the livingroom! Cabin is in Lakes of the North, which offers a perfect getaway for the outdoorsman. Side by Side trails! We offer 2 kayaks to use (must transport) cornhole boards & bags, trail riding your UTV/ORV, hiking, rafting at Jordan Valley Outfitter, snowmobiling. & many fine dining restaurants, several ski resorts and short day trips! Additionally, a 90 jet hottub for ultimate relaxation!

Superhost
A serene sunset view over the water is captured, featuring vibrant colors of orange, pink, and purple in the sky. Silhouettes of trees frame the scene, and the calm surface of the water reflects the fading daylight.
Apartment in Mackinac Island
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

202 Applewood Clean, quiet 1 bdrm condo w/kitchen

Located TWO MILES from town. 202 Applewood is a one bedroom condo, second floor unit(no elevator) provides a peaceful home away from home. NEW FLOORS AND WASHER/DRYER! Full kitchen for cooking your own meals, or walk 2 minutes to Woods Restaurant. The private deck offers views of beautiful Mackinac sunsets! The loft style bedroom has a queen bed and a second bathroom. There is also a sleeper sofa for an extra bed option. No pets allowed. Bike rentals available on site.

Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a fireplace and a wall-mounted TV. Comfortable seating is provided by two leather armchairs and a sectional sofa. A dining table with four chairs is positioned next to sliding glass doors, leading to a private deck with views of the surroundings.
Apartment in Mackinac Island
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Applewood 205, Private Condo, Bridge & Water Views

Gorgeous views of Mackinac Straits, Bridge Lake Huron and sunsets from this condo. This nicely furnished condo room has its own private entrance, deck & full kitchen, king size bed, queen sofa sleeper, two full baths, WIFI and a 60" TV. Applewood Condo is situated on a bluff surrounded by the Stonecliffe Mansion, the acclaimed Grand Hotel Woods Restaurant with Bobby's Bar, golf course and Sunset Rock. Professionally cleaned. Amazing sunsets!

Guest favourite
A spacious glamping tent is set on a wooden platform surrounded by tall trees. Natural light filters through the open front, revealing a well-appointed interior with a comfortable bed. The serene forest setting enhances the tranquility of the outdoor experience.
Yurt in St. Ignace
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Tiki Hut Yurt- Manu

Sleep in the beauty of nature while enjoying the comfort of modern amenities. Situated in Tiki RV Park & Campground, this yurt is as serene as it gets. Located in a separate part of the park for privacy, a short walk to the 2 private restrooms and showers reserved for our yurt guests only is required. We are conveniently located near downtown St Ignace, giving guests local access to the city and everything it has to offer while feeling miles away.

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An A-frame cabin is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing large windows that invite natural light. A wooden staircase leads to the entrance, framed by a wooden deck. A bicycle rests against the cabin, complementing the serene outdoor environment.
Cabin in Harbor Springs
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Disconnect at our Ski Chalet in Nubs Nob

Newly remodeled A Frame Cabin in the woods of Hidden Hamlet in Harbor Springs, Michigan. Located in the little neighborhood at the base of Nubs Nob Ski Resort, this is a peaceful and quiet neighborhood surrounded by beautiful trees. Currently we are renting this as an open bedroom loft with a queen bed. There is also a pull out sofa sleeper on the main floor, but you know the comfort level of those... Check us out on Instagram @potters_cottage

Top guest favourite
The Vintage House showcases a charming exterior with light-colored siding and a prominent brick chimney. Flower beds with vibrant blooms add a touch of color, while large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. A welcoming entrance features white steps leading to the front door.
Home in St. Ignace
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Vintage House: Comfy Stay by Ferry in St. Ignace!

Welcome to the Vintage House in Downtown St. Ignace! Step into our beautiful and spacious house, and take in the gorgeous lake views from the living room! Our comfy and newly renovated home that sleeps 8 is right in the heart of Downtown St. Ignace. You'll love how close it is to everything, with the Mackinac Island hydro-jet ferry just a minute's drive away and lots of shops and places to eat nearby.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the house features a welcoming porch with two chairs, surrounded by landscaped garden beds with red mulch and green plants. A curved pathway leads to the door, framed by a lawn and a backdrop of lush trees.
Home in Mackinaw City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

S & K's Mackinaw House

Just 2 miles from downtown Mackinaw City, this remodeled home is the perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a cozy screened-in porch, it offers over 1,000 sq. ft. of comfort on a peaceful ½-acre lot. Enjoy easy access to the Rails-to-Trails path for walking, biking, or snowmobiling—it’ll take you right into town and beyond!

Top guest favourite
A rustic cabin is situated among tall trees, with a green metal roof complementing its wooden exterior. A porch area is visible, featuring a grill and outdoor seating, surrounded by a carpet of fallen leaves, creating a serene natural setting.
Cabin in Carp Lake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

Dark Sky Cabin

Small cabin located at the end of a paved, dead end road in Carp Lake, Mi. 10 min drive from: Dark sky park, Mackinac Island ferries, Mackinaw City Crossings, hiking trails and more. Easy access to snowmobile/biking trails from cabin. There is a shared sauna on the property with two other cabins . The cabins are all secluded with there own lot.

Top guest favourite
Cabin in Indian River
5 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

A-Frame Retreat | Hot Tub, Indian River, 4 Guests

As Northern Michigan transitions toward spring, Veaux Pines offers the perfect Up North escape. Soak in the covered hot tub beneath crisp evening skies, unwind by the fireplace, and enjoy peaceful forest surroundings without the summer crowds. Ideal for couples or a small group getaway, it’s the perfect place to recharge before lake season begins.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Mackinac Island?

    Mackinac Island has vacation rentals near the downtown harbor, historic buildings, and quieter properties around shaded neighborhoods. Many visitors prefer stays close to Main Street for easy access to shops and horse-drawn carriage rides.

  • What are the best things to do in Mackinac Island with kids?

    Families often explore Fort Mackinac, sample locally made fudge along Main Street, and enjoy carriage tours narrated by local guides. Bike rentals and butterfly houses are also frequently suggested for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Mackinac Island?

    Mackinac Island has historic sites like Fort Mackinac, the scenic Arch Rock formation, and bustling Main Street. Many visitors rent bikes, explore nature trails, or sample fudge in local shops.

  • How is the weather in Mackinac Island?

    Mackinac Island experiences cold winters around 12–29°F (-11 to -1°C) with frequent snow, and mild summers reaching up to 76°F (25°C). Spring and fall bring moderate temperatures, so packing layers is practical for changing conditions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Mackinac Island?

    Explore Fort Mackinac, Arch Rock, and the historic downtown area filled with shops and horse-drawn carriages. The Grand Hotel and local butterfly houses are also frequently suggested for their history and unique charm.

  • What are some hiking trails in Mackinac Island?

    Mackinac Island has wooded paths through Mackinac Island State Park, winding routes to Arch Rock, and trails along the island perimeter. Trails vary from easy walks under maple and cedar trees to more scenic viewpoints overlooking Lake Huron.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Mackinac Island?

    Families can tour butterfly conservatories, visit Fort Mackinac for interactive exhibits, or enjoy bike rides on car-free roads. Carriage tours and hands-on fudge-making experiences are also popular among all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mackinac Island?

    Popular day trip ideas include exploring nearby mainland lakeshores, quaint harbor towns, and historic lighthouses. Many travelers also join boat tours or nature excursions along the coast.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mackinac Island?

    Mackinac Island has pet-friendly vacation rentals in several neighborhoods, especially around the quieter edges and some properties closer to parks. Many hosts welcome dogs, making it convenient to explore nature trails together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Mackinac Island?

    Comfortable shoes are recommended since the island has no cars and walking or biking is common. Try local fudge, carry a light jacket for lake breezes, and consider booking carriage tours or bike rentals in advance during busy seasons.

  • What is Mackinac Island known for?

    Mackinac Island is known for its car-free streets, Victorian architecture, and tradition of homemade fudge. Horse-drawn carriage rides, Fort Mackinac, and cycling around the island are frequently suggested experiences.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mackinac Island?

    Discover quiet trails in the island’s interior forest, tucked-away historic cemeteries, and art galleries featuring Great Lakes artists. The lesser-known Skull Cave also has local significance and attracts curious explorers.

  • What are the best foods to try in Mackinac Island?

    Locally made fudge is a long-standing favorite, along with whitefish dishes and ice cream from historic parlors. Freshly baked pastries and classic saltwater taffy are also commonly enjoyed around town.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Mackinac Island?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for changing weather, and a light jacket for cool evenings by Lake Huron. Cyclists may prefer to bring their own helmet, and reusable water bottles are handy for days outdoors.

  • What is the nightlife in Mackinac Island like?

    Mackinac Island has a laid-back nightlife scene, centered around local pubs, lounges, and bars featuring live music or casual gatherings. Many visitors enjoy evening carriage rides or relaxing walks along the waterfront as the sun sets.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Mackinac Island?

    Mackinac Island is known for the Lilac Festival in early summer, with parades and floral displays. Other often recommended events include themed bike tours and community celebrations throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mackinac Island?

    Mackinac Island has family-friendly vacation rentals near Main Street, the waterfront, and quiet neighborhoods around the island interior. Many hosts provide flexible spaces for groups or children, making it easy to relax together after a day out.

  • When is the best time to visit Mackinac Island?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder weather, blooming gardens, and outdoor activities. Many events and festivals happen during these warmer months, creating a lively atmosphere around the island.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Mackinac Island

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Mackinac Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Mackinac Island holiday rentals start at £89 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Wifi availability

    20 of Mackinac Island holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Free parking on premises, Self check-in and Lake access across Mackinac Island rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Mackinac Island stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests