Holiday houses in Mackinac Island

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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, 785 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.

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An inviting log cabin features a stone chimney and a warm wooden exterior. The structure is surrounded by lush green grass and offers views of Lake Huron in the background, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Trees frame the cabin, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in St. Ignace
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Lakefront Cabin with Beach, Deck & Firepit!

Giving you a Midwestern welcome to the Ope n’ Shore cabin where you’ll enjoy 70ft of Lake Huron beach in the summer and those cozy log cabin vibes in the cool months! Cuddle up by the fireplace or fire pit and experience the best of Yooper life. This 2 bdrm cabin is nestled right between Downtown St. Ignace and the Kewadin Casino. 5 minutes or less to downtown, Mackinac Island ferries/ice bridge, airport, Kewadin casino, and local attractions. Come enjoy Northern Michigan at the Ope n’ Shore!

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.

Top Guest favourite
An A-frame cabin living room features tall wooden walls and a vaulted ceiling. Large windows provide views of Lake Huron, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa, two armchairs, and a round coffee table are arranged thoughtfully. A dining area is visible in the background.
Cabin in Ocqueoc
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Winter Cozy AFrame Cabin • Moody Lake Huron Escape

Enjoy a secluded and updated A-Frame cabin surrounded by tall pine trees and the clear blue lake of Lake Huron. Take in the beautiful views and sounds the lake offers while enjoying coffee or cocktails on the deck, just steps away from the shoreline. You'll be close enough to everything in Cheboygan/Rogers City/Mackinac, but far enough to enjoy a relaxing evening cozied up to a fire under the night sky. Miles of sandy beaches, bike trails, Ocqueoc Falls and Rogers City all within 15 min.

Top Guest favourite
The log cabin's exterior features a rustic facade, with wooden posts supporting the covered porch. Comfortable wicker seating is arranged in front, inviting relaxation. An American flag adds a touch of patriotism, while trees with autumn foliage surround the cabin.
Cabin in Carp Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Cub Cabin near Mackinaw City, Michigan

This charming log cabin is the perfect place to slow down, relax, and enjoy the area's peaceful, wooded surroundings. For those looking to explore all that Northern Michigan's four seasons have to offer - you are within minutes of hiking, skiing, snowmobiling, biking, golfing, fishing and boating. End your day with a rejuvenating sauna, or telling stories by the cozy fire. A retreat to the Cub Cabin is the perfect way to recharge, reconnect, and get away from the "hustle and bustle".

Top Guest favourite
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, 214 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!

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Cabin in Wolverine
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Elkhorn Cabin: Award Winner ! Luxury King Beds

The Elkhorn Log Cabin, located in the scenic town of Wolverine, Michigan, has undergone a meticulous restoration to create an ambiance of warmth and charm. The restoration process involved the careful use of locally sourced, reclaimed woods and materials, resulting in a rustic yet refined atmosphere. The strategically placed windows provide stunning views of the surrounding forest and encourage natural airflow. In my opinion there is not many places that surpass this idyllic location.

Top Guest favourite
A charming log cabin is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, with colorful leaves scattered across the manicured lawn. A stone pathway leads towards the entrance, framed by a beautiful garden featuring blooming flowers amidst the rustic wood exterior.
Cabin in East Jordan
5 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.

Enjoy the coziness of a bygone era while staying in this 1940s quaint, storybook log cabin. The Hawks Nest has been lovingly restored to its original glory while having all the modern-day amenities woven through its clean 380 sq. ft. space. Retreat to the spacious covered porch to relax and view the acre-and-half property leading down to 100ft of 6Mile Lake frontage. Star gaze while relaxing in the comfortable, Amish-built gilding chairs around the spacious, paver fire pit area .

Top Guest favourite
A cabin is nestled among lush green trees, featuring a sloped roof and a combination of wood and green siding. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior. Surrounding foliage creates a serene and private atmosphere.
Cabin in Harbor Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

The Rhubarbary Ruins - with an outdoor sauna

We have just added an outdoor sauna to this fabulous cabin in the woods behind our house. Although there is only 1 proper bedroom there is a sleeping loft with a queen size bed and window overlooking the hardwood forest. We also have a pull-out couch. Guests have complete privacy and everything provided for a comfortable stay This is a cabin with peaceful relaxation in mind....no loud parties or anything of that nature. Come and enjoy northern Michigan's beauty in all seasons.

Top Guest favourite
A rustic cabin with a green metal roof is nestled among tall trees, displaying wooden siding and a covered porch. Natural light filters through a window beside the entry, with a gravel path leading to the entrance, surrounded by a grassy area.
Cabin in Carp Lake
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 638 reviews

Cabin In The Woods

Cabin on 5 acres located at the end of a quite, paved, dead-end road. Conveniently located 6 miles out of Mackinaw City for easy access to Shopping, Mackinac Island ferries, International Dark Sky Park, Wilderness State Park and Sturgeon Bay Beach. The cabin is very close to The North Country Trail & The North Western State Biking & Snowmobiling Trail. Property includes full access to cabin, fire pit, charcoal grill and yard. Wood fired sauna onsite (Shared with other guests).

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.
Condo 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
Cabin in Cheboygan
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Spend the Holiday on Lake Huron

Escape to this charming Lake Huron cabin with 120 feet of private frontage! Enjoy stunning sunrises, freighter views, and cozy nights by the fire pit. Fast WiFi keeps you connected, while the lakefront tranquility offers the perfect retreat. For your convenience, we’ve included coffee pods, laundry detergent, and dryer sheets, so you can feel right at home. Whether you're here to relax or explore, unforgettable moments await. Book your stay today!

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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 $181 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Mackinac Island holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.7 Average rating

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