Holiday houses in Grand Marais

Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb

Top-rated holiday rentals in Grand Marais

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom is featured with a spacious bed covered by a colorful quilt. Accented by two bedside lamps, the room showcases wooden walls and a circular window that provides natural light. A plush chair and a small nightstand add to the functionality of the space.
Cottage in Grand Marais
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Hummingbird Cottage

Welcome to the Hummingbird cottage. Recreate in this adorable bungalow that is centrally located in one of the premiere Upper Peninsula vacation destinations. Day trips to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and endless outdoor activities that Grand Marais’ Nature in Abundance affords. The Hummingbird cabin is located just three blocks west of town and only two blocks from the shores of Lake Superior, adults and children alike can walk and bike to the beach, shops and eateries. This one bedroom property offers everything a couple or small family needs to unwind whilst listening to Lake Superior’s waves splash along the hidden treasures of agates and driftwood. The vacation home is clean and cozy in quiet surroundings. A wrap around deck is great for entertaining outside and relaxing in the yard. This is a perfect spot to make lasting memories for you or your family. Don’t miss out on this property this summer.

Top Guest favourite
A log cabin is set among trees on a grassy area. A large deck wraps around the front, featuring a seating arrangement. The cabin's architecture includes a peaked roof and expansive windows, allowing natural light to enter. Surrounding nature adds to the cabin's secluded charm.
Cabin in Munising
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

DRIFTWOOD RETREAT: Cabin 10 min to Pictured Rocks

Located 10 minutes from the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, this gorgeous 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath log cabin (comfortably sleeps 7) is perfect for family vacations, & relaxing getaways. Located on 42 acres, this custom-built cabin has all the ammenities of home, while offering access to hiking trails, ATV & biking trails, water fallls, fishing lakes, beaches & all that the lakeshore has to offer. Guest can explore Grand Island or take a sunset cruise out of Munising Bay, 5 miles west of the cabin.

Superhost
Home in Grand Marais
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Private Lake Superior Beachfront Relaxing Escape

Welcome to The Beach & Birch House! Wake up to breathtaking, unobstructed views of Lake Superior right from your window. This private beachfront escape offers direct access to the private shoreline, where you can relax, explore, & take in unforgettable sunsets. Whether you're sipping coffee on the patio or listening to the waves, this is the perfect place experience the beauty of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Winter guests love the location, the property sits along H-58, a major snowmobile route.

Top Guest favourite
The kitchen area features log paneling and is equipped with a stove, microwave, and refrigerator. A small round dining table with four chairs is positioned nearby. Natural light enters through a window with shades, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Cabin in Seney
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

BoomTown Cabins #2

BoomTown Cabins are centrally located in the Heart of God's Country and minutes from the following: *Pictured Rocks, Grand Marais Harbor, H58 Lake Superior Shoreline Tour, Sable Falls, Sable Lake, Log Slide, Hurricane River, Miner's Castle(25 minutes) *Tahquamenon Falls(45 minutes) *(Kitch-iti-Kipi)(1 hour) *Seney Wildlife Refuge(10 minutes) *Blue Ribbon Trout Fishing on Fox River(2 minutes) *Ernest Hemingway's Fishing Spot (10 minutes *Munising(35 minutes) *Endless Snowmobile/SXS/Quad Trails

Guest favourite
The log cabin is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing orange and yellow leaves. It features a classic design with a sloped roof and a central front door, flanked by multiple windows. The serene outdoor space is dappled with sunlight.
Cabin in Grand Marais
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Rustic Charm

"Nature in abundance" -- This peaceful cottage sleeps up to 4, 1-bedroom with King bed, a pullout couch and 1 full bath is located 1-mile outside of Grand Marais. It shares a drive with another cottage, Cozy Nest (available for rent), has private access to beach and Lake Superior. There's ample parking for a vehicle and trailer. If you're looking for a peaceful getaway, yet with easy access to walking, biking or ATV trails, or just spending time on the beach, Rustic Charm is the place for you.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the cabin is displayed, featuring white siding and a sturdy roof. Two satellite dishes are positioned on top, and a set of steps leads to the entrance. A small seating area with white chairs is visible on the grassy yard.
Guesthouse in Grand Marais
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Grand Marais Cozy Cabin

This cozy cabin is located just minutes from Grand Marais' shops, restaurants, grocery store, post office and bank. AuSable Lake and sand dunes are within a couple of miles and AuSable Falls is on the way to the dunes. The cabin is located in a quiet neighborhood surrounded on three sides by trees. The spacious yard has a fire pit for bonfires and a grill. The cabin sleeps six guests. There are two bedrooms with a queen size bed in each, and a sunroom that can convert to a third bedroom.

Guest favourite
A cozy cabin exterior is shown, featuring a blue facade and a white picket fence. Snow blankets the ground and a snow mound is present along the street. A white pickup truck parks nearby, with bare trees visible against the sky.
Cottage in Grand Marais
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Mermaid Cottage Grand Marais Getaway

Roomy two bedroom cottage in the quiet village of Grand Marais, Michigan on Lake Superior's south shore village. Sits on a corner lot that is lined by a white picket fence. Has everything needed for a relaxing stay. Outdoor gas grill and fire pit and everything needed for outdoor dining plus the convenience of restaurants, stores and several beaches that are a five minute walk away! A/C, high speed WIFI internet Snowmobiling? See the pic showing plenty of space for trailer parking.

Guest favourite
A sandy beach stretches along the shoreline of Lake Superior, with sun rays glistening on the water. Lush green trees line the background, providing shade and texture. A distant cabin is visible among the trees, harmonizing with the natural landscape.
Place to stay in Newberry
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Crisp Point Beach Cabin

Enjoy your lakefront cabin on Lake Superior with private beach access. The adventure starts with the trip to Crisp Point Beach which is located 18 miles from route 123 driven on gravel and sand roads towards Crisp Point Lighthouse. The road goes through some of the most undeveloped land in the Eastern States. This off-grid cabin provides a wonderful experience of nature due to its remote location. It is filled all the amenities you need to enjoy beach life on Lake Superior.

Superhost
The cottage exterior features a sloping gray roof and light green siding. Two large windows on either side of the front door allow natural light to enter. A manicured garden with vibrant flowers frames the entrance, providing a welcoming view within a natural setting.
Cottage in Grand Marais
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Serenity Cottage

The Serenity Cottage is located in Grand Marais, MI, and is wonderfully decorated and with knotty pine interior throughout. This charming cottage is minutes from the town, beaches and the East entrance to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. Spend your days hiking and exploring then return for an evening of comfort and relaxation. Whether it be curled up with a book or enjoying company around the fire pit, serenity will most definitely be yours..

Top Guest favourite
A glamping cabin stands amidst a wooded area, surrounded by tall trees and a gravel pathway. Next to the cabin, a screen tent is visible, providing additional shelter. A picnic table can be seen to the side, inviting outdoor dining experiences.
Tiny home in Shingleton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Charming Mini Cabin in the Heart of Pictured Rocks

Ida's Glamping cabin is located in the heart of the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore-minutes from favorite hiking trails and beaches. Our Cabin is 8'x16' complete with everything you might need, outside hot shower, propane grill with side burner, propane two burner camp stove, dishes, pots/pans, coffee percolator, solar lights and Full size six inch memory foam mattress. NO ELECTRICITY, NO WIFI and limited cell service. Propane wall heater.

Top Guest favourite
A charming cottage exterior is framed by lush greenery and well-maintained gardens. A covered entrance is highlighted by a small set of stairs leading to a door, and an air conditioning unit is visible on the side.
Guesthouse in Grand Marais
5 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Garden Cottage

Full kitchen, granite counter tops, a large, walk-in shower. Vaulted ceiling with beams. The entire inside has been renovated and a separate bedroom has been added. Kitchen is fully equipped. BBQ grill, Keurig and drip coffee maker provided. Streaming channels are available thru Roku. Located on a large, private lot in town. Two short blocks to Grand Marais Bay and downtown; just a few minutes' walk to Lake Superior and Agate Beach.

Guest favourite
A green yurt is nestled among trees, with a wooden door at the front. Two white adirondack chairs are positioned around a stone fire pit, set in a grassy area. The scene is enhanced by natural greenery and a clear blue sky above.
Yurt in Grand Marais
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Braeburn Yurt @ Superior Orchards

Your four season adventure awaits! Reconnect with nature at this exclusive Glamping experience in the one and only luxury Yurt in Grand Marias, MI. Where you can leave behind your worries, but keep the comforts of home, and enjoy nature's wonders of the Upper Peninsula.

Popular amenities for Grand Marais holiday rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Grand Marais?

    Stays near the harbor are frequently chosen for lake views and proximity to local shops and restaurants, while cabins or cottages around forested areas offer a quieter experience. Families often opt for rentals with multiple bedrooms and space to unwind outdoors.

  • What are the best things to do in Grand Marais with kids?

    Families often enjoy skipping stones on Lake Superior beaches, exploring Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, or stopping by the local maritime museum. Outdoor spaces and simple park areas provide room for play and picnics.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Grand Marais?

    You can explore sandy beaches along Lake Superior, hike forested trails near the water, or visit the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore for striking cliffs and waterfalls. The town has art galleries, maritime history sites, and opportunities for kayaking or fishing.

  • How is the weather in Grand Marais?

    Grand Marais has cold, snowy winters where temperatures range from 7–35°F (-14–2°C), and milder summers with afternoons near 74°F (24°C). Rainfall peaks in spring and early autumn, so packing waterproof gear is often recommended.

  • When is the best time to visit Grand Marais?

    Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for visiting Grand Marais, with milder weather and access to outdoor activities. Some travelers appreciate autumn for changing foliage, while winter draws those interested in snow sports.

  • What are the best places to visit in Grand Marais?

    Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, the local maritime museum, and the sandy beaches at the harbor are among the most popular spots. The area also has art galleries and overlooks giving broad lake views.

  • What are some hiking trails in Grand Marais?

    Explore hiking trails along Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, where wooded paths lead to lake views, waterfalls, and sandstone cliffs. Local trailheads around the harbor and nearby forests are also popular with walkers and nature enthusiasts.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Grand Marais?

    Families can enjoy building sandcastles on Lake Superior’s shore, hiking together in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, or learning about maritime history at a local museum. Simple pleasures like ice cream by the harbor are also a frequent favorite.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Grand Marais?

    Travelers often explore additional lakeshore parks, visit neighboring Upper Peninsula towns known for mining or lumber history, or tour local lighthouses. Scenic drives and outdoor activities like kayaking and hiking are also commonly enjoyed around the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Grand Marais?

    There are accommodations in Grand Marais that welcome pets, including some vacation rentals and smaller inns. It is recommended to confirm pet policies in advance and explore nearby outdoor areas or trails that are known to be frequented by people with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Grand Marais?

    Prepare for changing weather, especially along Lake Superior, and bring extra layers year-round. Locals suggest exploring the area’s quieter beaches, packing supplies if you plan to hike, and supporting small shops or cafes around the harbor.

  • What is Grand Marais known for?

    Grand Marais is known for its proximity to Lake Superior, access to sandy beaches, and the rugged landscapes of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. The area draws those interested in outdoor recreation, lakeshore scenery, and small-town charm.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Grand Marais?

    Many visitors discover quiet coves along the lakeshore, lesser-known waterfalls, and locally run shops with regional crafts. Exploring sand dunes near the harbor or seeking out wild berry patches can reveal less-traveled sides of Grand Marais.

  • What are the best foods to try in Grand Marais?

    Whitefish prepared in various local styles, fresh berry desserts, and hand-crafted baked goods are frequently suggested. Cafes and restaurants around the harbor are known for featuring seasonal ingredients and regional recipes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Grand Marais?

    Pack with shifting weather in mind—layered clothing, a weatherproof jacket, and sturdy shoes are useful year-round. Insect repellent and sun protection are commonly suggested, especially for time outdoors along the lakeshore or forest trails.

  • What is the nightlife in Grand Marais like?

    Nightlife in Grand Marais is generally low-key, with a few local taverns, relaxed bars, and seasonal live music venues. Visitors often enjoy casual evenings centered around community gatherings or lakeside sunsets.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Grand Marais?

    Grand Marais frequently hosts arts and crafts fairs in summer, with some events tied to maritime heritage or fishing traditions. Seasonal festivals around Labor Day weekend and during peak fall colors are often community highlights.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Grand Marais?

    Grand Marais has a variety of vacation rentals, many with amenities often suggested for families, such as kitchens, outdoor spaces, and multiple bedrooms. Some accommodations are situated near outdoor recreation and lakeshore activities that tend to be popular with all ages.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Grand Marais

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in Grand Marais

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Grand Marais holiday rentals start at $145 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,360 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Grand Marais holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Grand Marais rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Grand Marais stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  1. Airbnb
  2. United States
  3. Michigan
  4. Alger
  5. Grand Marais