Mackinaw City vacation rentals

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Select from 13 homes, 12 cottages, and other vacation rentals in Mackinaw City to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with family, friends, or just your furry companion, you'll find the amenities you need and want, such as air conditioning and a TV. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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The lakeside setting of Mackinaw City is ready to explore

Enjoy the history and other features of Mackinaw City. This city's lake, island views and shopping draw many visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Mackinaw City

Are you looking for things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that Mackinaw City has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • The Jewel at the Grand Hotel (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • The Original Mackinac Island Butterfly House & Insect World (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Tunnel of Trees (26.1 mi / 42.1 km)
  • Mackinaw Manor Haunted Mansion (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
  • Animal Tracks Adventure Golf (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • The Jewel Golf Course (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Mackinaw City

Travelers enjoy Mackinaw City for its lakeside setting, island views and sunsets. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Mackinaw City is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Colonial Michilimackinac Park (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Headlands International Dark Sky Park (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Bridge View Park (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Arch Rock (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Castle Rock (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Douglas Lake (14.3 mi / 22.9 km)

Seasonal weather in Mackinaw City

Travelers speak highly of Mackinaw City for its boating. If you're planning a vacation around the weather, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 63°F.

Transportation to and around Mackinaw City

The nearest airport is in Mackinac Island, MI (MCD), located 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional), which is 14.8 mi (23.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Mackinaw City?
The most in-demand types of vacation rentals in Mackinaw City are cottages. After something a little different? Vrbo has numerous options to match our guests’ unique needs, so you’ll see properties in loads of sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is waiting for you — lock in yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Mackinaw City?
Property type, season and length of stay are some factors that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your perfect escape. From cozy chalets to plush villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Mackinaw City?
The average price for a vacation home near the beach in Mackinaw City depends on when you’re going and the size and type of property you’re looking for. You can quickly and easily find prices on Vrbo by entering your dates of travel. Then use our filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Mackinaw City?
Yes, there are. You’ll find four vacation rentals that allow pets in Mackinaw City on Vrbo. Our furry companions deserve a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to book a property where your puppy dog can join the fun.
What are popular rental amenities in Mackinaw City?
Some of the most popular rental amenities guests are looking for in Mackinaw City include a barbecue grill, a water view and a fireplace. Whether you’re vacationing with buddies, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people who matter most.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Mackinaw City?
You’ll find two properties in Mackinaw City that can sleep five or more guests. From family get-togethers to a special event, these stays have enough room to chill out with the people you love.
Are there vacation rentals in Mackinaw City that welcome kids?
Mackinaw City has four family-friendly vacation homes to pick from. And finding a stay that welcomes kiddos is easy with Vrbo’s “Properties good for families” filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you’ll get access to conveniences and perks like multiple bedrooms, pools and kitchens.
What are the top attractions for families in Mackinaw City?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your stay in Mackinaw City is easy with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

  • Mystery Spot
  • Maze Of Mirrors
  • Deer Ranch

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Mackinaw City?
Yes, Mackinaw City has two one-bedroom rentals on offer. Often situated in popular spots thanks to their smaller size, a one-bedroom property is perfect if you’re getting away with your partner or a pal. And with comforts such as kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to relax while sightseeing around this fabulous destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Mackinaw City?
You can pick from two two-bedroom rentals in Mackinaw City. Give the kids the second room or fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There’s a comfy spot for whoever’s lucky enough to be joining your journey.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Mackinaw City?
Pick your dates and then make use of the filters to view vacation rentals with ac in Mackinaw City on Vrbo. With three air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can enjoy a comfy and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Mackinaw City?
The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can change between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Mackinaw City vacation home before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Mackinaw City for?
It all depends on the Mackinaw City property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and guest number into Vrbo. You can look forward to having the place to yourself, along with home comforts like a kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where your little ones can play. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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