St. Helen vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 21 homes, 14 cabins, and other vacation rentals in St. Helen that are perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals offer the amenities you expect for you and your friends, family, or even pets, such as parking and air conditioning. You'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Find out more about St. Helen

Find out more about St. Helen

Why visit St. Helen

  1. Stunning Natural Beauty: Experience breathtaking lakes and scenic landscapes perfect for outdoor adventures.
  2. Charming Urban Parks: Enjoy peaceful strolls and recreational activities in the city's delightful parks.
  3. Cozy Accommodations: Choose from budget-friendly cabins and charming cottages for a comfortable stay.
  4. Historical Adventures: Discover the local history through engaging attractions and sites.
  5. Welcoming Atmosphere: Interact with friendly locals who enhance the community's inviting charm.

Popular types of accommodation in St. Helen

If you're planning a getaway to St. Helen, you're in for a treat! Discover the charm of our most popular vacation rentals, including houses, cozy cabins, and delightful cottages. Whether you're searching for the best St. Helen cabins, holiday cottages, or unique cottage rentals across the United States, we have a variety of options to suit your needs. Enjoy transparency, savings, and reassurance as you find your perfect home away from home!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to St. Helen, offering spacious accommodations perfect for families, friends, or couples seeking comfort and privacy.
  • Cabins: A close second, these charming retreats provide a rustic experience surrounded by nature, ideal for those looking to unwind.
  • Cottages: Popular for their quaint appeal, cottages offer a cozy atmosphere and are perfect for a peaceful getaway.
  • Chalets: These stylish lodgings combine comfort with scenic views, making them a delightful choice for travellers.
  • Apartments: Convenient and versatile, apartments are great for those wanting a home-like setting during their stay.**

Top attractions in St. Helen

St. Helen, Michigan, is a wonderful destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic beauty and romantic getaways. With its stunning lakes, charming urban parks, and nearby national and state parks, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities tailored for those who appreciate nature and beach experiences. Whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, or with family, St. Helen offers the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable vacation.

  1. Lake Saint Helen: A picturesque lake in St. Helen, perfect for romantic outings and scenic views. Enjoy outdoor activities like swimming and beach relaxation amidst tranquil surroundings.
  2. Ogemaw Hills Pathway Trailhead: Located 14.5km from St. Helen, this national park offers thrilling adventures with its beautiful trails. Perfect for hiking and connecting with nature, it’s a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.
  3. Richfield Township Park: Situated in St. Helen, this urban park is ideal for families. Enjoy outdoor activities in a vibrant community setting, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in St. Helen, consider a visit to the White Deer Country Club, just 20.9km away. With its luxurious atmosphere, it's perfect for couples seeking a serene escape. Enjoy a round of golf or a delightful meal together in this beautiful setting.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring South Higgins Lake State Park and relaxing at Irons Park, both offering beautiful natural settings just a short drive from St. Helen. Markey Park is another great spot for outdoor fun, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting St. Helen can enjoy a round of golf at The Dream Golf Course, indulge in shopping at Tanger Outlets West Branch, and hike the scenic Tisdale Triangle Pathway for an adventurous outdoor experience amidst beautiful landscapes.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in St. Helen

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to St. Helen with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to St. Helen with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to keep in mind your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to St. Helen: For many, a family vacation isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting St. Helen: 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 include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in St. Helen

St. Helen, Michigan, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. With its breathtaking scenery, you can explore the charming city and nearby regions, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Experience the allure of budget-friendly accommodations like cozy mountain cabins and immerse yourself in the area's historical adventures. From spectacular views to tranquil settings, St. Helen is the perfect destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Roscommon: Roscommon is a charming city located approximately 20.9km from St. Helen, offering a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. It is perfect for those seeking romance and relaxation in nature. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas and golf courses while taking in stunning views of nearby lakes and rivers. The local attractions include the picturesque national state park, where you can immerse yourself in hiking and wildlife observation. With its inviting atmosphere, Roscommon is an ideal spot for a peaceful getaway.
  • West Branch: Situated about 16.1km from St. Helen, West Branch is a vibrant city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and those in search of breathtaking scenery. The city boasts ample recreational areas and golf courses, making it a perfect destination for leisure activities. Local landmarks include beautiful lakes and a majestic mountain range, providing ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the great outdoors. West Branch also features a romantic ambiance, making it a popular choice for couples looking to explore nature together.
  • Prudenville: Prudenville, located roughly 20.9km from St. Helen, is another fantastic city to explore, especially for those who appreciate outdoor activities and stunning landscapes. The area is well-known for its recreational opportunities, including golf courses that cater to both beginners and seasoned players. Prudenville is also home to a national park and a national state park, offering visitors a chance to experience diverse ecosystems and beautiful trails. With its serene lakes and picturesque views, Prudenville is a lovely choice for a relaxing vacation.

Best time to go to St. Helen

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January20.7°F (-6.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverageAverage
February21.0°F (-6.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
March31.1°F (-0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December27.9°F (-2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To locate the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We’re here to help you find the best options for your needs!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers you a user-friendly platform to plan new trips, resume your previous arrangements, or manage your travel plans. You can easily access the properties you’ve saved or booked, which are organized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect vacation rental for your St. Helen getaway

The parks and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in St. Helen. One of the city's many top draws is its golfing. 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 St. Helen

Are you searching for things to do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that St. Helen has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • The Dream Golf Course (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • The Nightmare Golf Course (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • White Deer Country Club (13.3 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Sugar Springs Golf Club (16.1 mi / 26 km)
  • Pineview Highlands Golf Course (16.6 mi / 26.8 km)
  • Forest Dunes Golf Resort (16.8 mi / 27 km)

Exploring the natural features in St. Helen

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in St. Helen. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lake Saint Helen (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Grass Lake (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Clear Lake (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Horseshoe Lake (7.4 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Ogemaw Hills Pathway Trailhead (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Irons Park (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in St. Helen?
Different things affect what you’ll pay for your vacation rental in St. Helen, including the type of property, season and length of stay. Still, all our vacation homes have something in common — exceptional value. Just add your travel dates to find your dream escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in St. Helen?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Put in your St. Helen travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Can’t live without a hot tub? Use our filters to select the features and amenities you need.
What are the top attractions for families in St. Helen?
You’ll find lots of fun things to see and do with the family in St. Helen, including:

  • Lake Saint Helen
  • Ogemaw Hills Pathway Trailhead
  • The Nightmare Golf Course

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in St. Helen?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred St. Helen vacation home before making a booking.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in St. Helen for?
How long you can book a vacation rental in St. Helen varies according to the property. Just enter your preferred travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of amenities like air conditioning and full kitchens, 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 St. Helen.

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