Gowen vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 5 cottages and other vacation rentals in Gowen that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with friends, family, or even just your pets, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Gowen

Find out more about Gowen

Why visit Gowen

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities in Gowen’s picturesque parks and lakes, perfect for nature lovers.
  2. Romantic Getaways: Experience intimate moments in a serene setting, ideal for couples looking for a peaceful retreat.
  3. Charming Local Towns: Explore nearby Cedar Springs and Rockford for family-friendly atmospheres and delightful shops.
  4. Unique Accommodations: Choose from private homes, cozy cottages, and convenient apartments for a comfortable stay.
  5. Stunning Scenery: Revel in the breathtaking landscapes that make Gowen a hidden gem in Michigan.

Popular types of accommodation in Gowen

Planning a getaway to Gowen? Discover the charm of this destination by exploring its top vacation rentals, including houses, cozy cottages, and convenient apartments. Whether you're looking for hotels in Gowen or a house to make your own, we provide transparent information, savings, and reassurance. Check out reviews of Gowen hotels to find the perfect place for your stay!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Gowen, these spacious homes offer a perfect blend of comfort and privacy, ideal for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A delightful option for a quaint getaway, providing a charming atmosphere surrounded by nature.
  • Apartments: Convenient and often centrally located, they offer a stylish and practical accommodation solution.
  • Condos: A popular choice that combines comfort with resort-style amenities for a relaxing stay.
  • Cabins: Perfect for those seeking a rustic escape, these cozy retreats embrace the beauty of the outdoors.**

Top attractions in Gowen

Gowen, Michigan, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures, romantic getaways, and stunning scenery. With its picturesque lakes, beautiful parks, and natural features, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities tailored for romance and nature lovers alike. Don't miss the best trails in Gowen and consider exploring local attractions for a memorable trip that showcases the area's breathtaking landscapes.

  1. Maston Lake: A serene natural feature located 4.8km from Gowen, Maston Lake offers tranquil views and opportunities for fishing and kayaking amidst picturesque surroundings.
  2. Clifford Lake: Situated 11.3km away, this beautiful lake is perfect for a romantic day out, featuring scenic beach vibes and outdoor activities for couples and families alike.
  3. White Pine Park: Located within Gowen, this urban park is ideal for family outings, offering outdoor spaces and city vibes, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Gowen, head to the Cannonsburg Ski Area for some exhilarating skiing, just 111.3km away. Afterwards, unwind at Heavenly Vineyards, also 111.3km away, where you can enjoy fine wine and a charming atmosphere perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Carl Paepke Flat River Nature Park for its relaxing vibes, while a short drive to Courtland Township Park offers more recreational fun. Don't miss Maddie's House Park, a delightful playground that's perfect for outdoor family adventures just 19.3km away.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Glenkerry Golf Course, embrace the thrill at Grattan Raceway, or explore the vibrant Rockford Shopping District for a unique blend of family fun and entertainment. Each destination offers a fantastic experience for your group adventure in Gowen!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Gowen

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or are considering an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to Gowen with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Gowen with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with amenities that are suitable for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Gowen: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If you can relate, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Gowen: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay in Gowen

Gowen, Michigan, is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Explore nearby charming towns like Cedar Springs and Rockford, where family-friendly atmospheres and relaxing environments await. Experience the unique blend of trendy shops and local eateries just a short drive from Gowen. With stunning scenery and friendly faces, this region promises a memorable vacation for every traveller.

  • Turk Lake: Located a mere 4.8km from Gowen, Turk Lake is a picturesque village that offers a delightful retreat for nature lovers and romantics alike. The area is renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery, where visitors can immerse themselves in recreational activities. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local golf courses, while the nearby lake and national park provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. The tranquil dunes surrounding the lake create a serene environment perfect for a romantic getaway.
  • Trufant: Situated 8.0km from Gowen, Trufant is a charming city that beckons outdoor adventurers and those seeking scenic beauty. This vibrant community boasts recreational areas and golf courses, making it an excellent destination for both leisure and sport. Visitors can explore the nearby lake and national state park, which offer picturesque landscapes and beach access. Trufant's natural surroundings make it an ideal spot for romantic outings and family fun alike.
  • Greenville: Just 9.7km from Gowen, Greenville is a lively city that embraces the great outdoors and offers a plethora of attractions. Known for its recreational areas and golf courses, Greenville is perfect for active visitors. The nearby lake and national state park provide stunning views and excellent opportunities for relaxation and adventure. Additionally, the local racetrack adds an exciting element to your visit, making Greenville a well-rounded destination for a memorable vacation.

Best time to go to Gowen

If you're planning a trip to Gowen, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from March to May, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January22.5°F (-5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February23.5°F (-4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
April44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
May57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
June66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilize our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's user-friendly Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan new trips, pick up where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a vacation rental for your Gowen getaway

Experience the unique character of Gowen with a stay in a vacation home rental. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Gowen

Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Gowen a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Glenkerry Golf Course (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Candlestone Golf & Resort (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Deer Tracks Junction (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Grattan Raceway (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Whitefish Lake Golf Club (12.4 mi / 20 km)
  • Pilgrim's Run Golf Club (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Gowen

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Gowen is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Blue Lake (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Lincoln Lake (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Maston Lake (3.1 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Woodbeck Lake (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Muskellunge Lake (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Rainbow Lake (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)

Traveling to and around Gowen

Fly into Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR), the closest airport, located 27.8 mi (44.8 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Gowen?
The most popular types of vacation rentals in Gowen are cottages. Looking for something different? Vrbo has a variety of options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you’ll see vacation homes in loads of sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — book yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Gowen?
Property type, season and length of stay are some of the things that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal match. From cozy chalets to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Gowen?
The average price for a vacation home close to the beach in Gowen depends on when you’re traveling and the style and size of property you want. Find prices easily on Vrbo by entering the dates you’ll be traveling. Then make use of the filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Gowen?
You’re in luck. There are. Choose from two vacation homes that allow pets in Gowen on Vrbo. Our furry kids also deserve a getaway, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to book a property where Spot can lap up the fun.
What are popular rental amenities in Gowen?
A firepit, a garden and a nearby waterfront head the list of most popular rental amenities in Gowen. Whether you’re planning to travel as a party of one, with a partner or a group of best friends, Vrbo can help you find a vacation rental that suits your tastes with all the features you’re looking for.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Gowen?
Take your pick of two Vrbo vacation properties in Gowen that can accommodate five or more people. You’ll enjoy all the room and privacy you need to have fun with your loved ones — and nobody else.
Are there vacation rentals in Gowen that welcome kids?
With two family-friendly vacation homes to pick from in Gowen, there’s never been a better time to introduce your kids to the magic of travel. Simply check our “Properties good for families” filter box to locate stays that feature conveniences ideal for vacationing families, such as dining rooms, swimming pools, bunk beds and entertainment areas.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Gowen?
Choose from two two-bedroom homes in Gowen. Settle the kids into the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best friends. There’s space for whoever’s lucky enough to be joining your adventure.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Gowen?
Gowen has two vacation rentals where you can wind down in air-conditioned comfort. To find a property on Vrbo that offers this perk, enter your travel dates and use the handy filters to select the “air conditioning” box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Gowen?
It’s advisable to check with the Gowen vacation rental you’re considering on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, it’s generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Gowen for?
The length of time you can book a vacation rental in Gowen is down to the property. Simply enter your selected dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of creature comforts such as air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you’re sure to get a terrific place to call your home away from home in Gowen.

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