If you're in need of a getaway, what time of accommodations do you look for? Do you enjoy camping or, perhaps, spending time in a charming bed and breakfast? Or are you more of a hotel person? After all, there are countless unique hotels around the state. While these options are all great, there are so many cool and quirky rentals around the state as well thanks to websites like Airbnb and Vrbo. We hand-picked a few incredible places you may want to consider staying at the next time you need a vacation. Here are some of the most unique places to stay in Michigan!
Treehouse Rentals in Michigan
Have you ever wanted to live among the trees? Surrounded by nature, a treehouse is an incredible place for a getaway. Here are the most unique treehouse rentals in Michigan:
- Address: West Olive, MI
- Size: 3 bedrooms, 3 half baths
- Price: $260/night
- Amenities: Kitchen, washer/dryer, free Wi-Fi, beach views, pet-friendly
- Ratings: 4.8/5 stars
The Enchanted Treehouse in West Olive is, in a word, enchanting! Sleep among the trees while enjoying a luxurious interior with everything you need. Not only will you be in close proximity to areas like Holland and Grand Haven but you'll have access to your own private beach on Lake Michigan. Not only that, but you can enjoy water views from many parts of the house. This seems like a magical place to me!
- Address: Thompsonville, MI
- Size: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom
- Price: $200/night
- Amenities: Kitchen, washer/dryer, air conditioning, BBQ grill, balcony, fireplace
- Ratings: 5/5 stars
This cozy studio cabin in the trees of Northern Michigan is hard to beat. You may just want to stay here for good after spending just one night! Inside there are two queen-sized beds as well as a dining area, and more. Spend time out on the private deck by the fire pit and enjoy the sounds of nature.
Tiny Home Rentals in Michigan
From treehouses to tiny homes, we do have our share of fun places to stay here in Michigan, right? Experience tiny home living at one of these unusual accommodations in the state:
- Address: Petoskey, MI
- Size: 1 bedroom, 1 half bath
- Price: $125/night
- Amenities: Kitchen, air conditioning, heating, wireless internet
- Ratings: 5/5 stars
If you've never stayed in the Petoskey countryside for some peace and quiet, maybe you should. And what better place to stay than this Cozy Tiny Home! Known as the "Northern Nest," this charming abode may be small but it makes up for its size in location and amenities. It's conveniently located within walking distance to the McCune Nature Preserve and the Tanton Family Bike Park as well.
- Address: Lexington, MI
- Size: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom
- Price: $135/night
- Amenities: Kitchen, Wi-Fi, pet-friendly, beach view, fire pit, kayak rentals, games, Smart TV
- Ratings: 5/5 stars
Need a romantic getaway? Grab your partner and head to the shores of Lake Huron for a stay at this lovely tiny house. Situated on top of a bluff by the water, there are endless views from the front porch. At night, you can your loved one can sit around the fire pit with a glass of wine and enjoy the solitude of the area. You may never want to leave!
Farm Houses for Rent in Michigan
Is farm living the life for you? Farmhouses do have quite an allure, an appeal that reminds us of a simpler time. Life on a farm in rural Michigan can't be beat in terms of quiet and solitude.
- Address: Suttons Bay, MI
- Size: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom
- Price: $165/night
- Amenities: Wi-Fi, kitchen, Smart TV, fire pit, washer/dryer, waterfront
- Ratings: 4.8/5 stars
Do you enjoy wine tasting? How about life on a farm? Well, here's a farmhouse in the heart of the Leelanau County wine-tasting region that may just be a great fit for you! Enjoy a taste of rural life while wine tasting on a farm located along the shores of Sutton Bay. While remote, it's also close to Lake Leelanau, several wineries, breweries, restaurants, and more!
- Address: Coloma, MI
- Size: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
- Price: $400/night
- Amenities: Swimming pool, hot tub, family-friendly, pet-friendly
- Ratings: N/A
Cherry Hill Farm of Dreams is certainly not your typical farmhouse. While in the countryside, it offers tremendous amenities like a hot tub and pool for a family-friendly getaway. It's also in close proximity to several wonderful wineries as well as Surfari Joe's Indoor Wilderness Water Park, Sarett Nature Center, and Grand Mere State Park.
Mansions for Rent in Michigan
Want to live the high life, at least for a night or two? Check out these extraordinary mansions for rent in Michigan. Don't worry, they're large enough for a big group of friends or a family reunion, so you can split the cost!
- Address: Northport, MI
- Size: 4,200 square feet, 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
- Price: $1,103/night
- Amenities: Water views, washer/dryer, gourmet kitchen, fireplace, fire pit, paddle board
- Ratings: 5/5 stars
This private waterfront home on Lake Michigan provides luxury at its finest and offers panoramic views of gorgeous Lake Michigan. If you've ever wanted to enjoy being in the lap of luxury, this is it. Able to accommodate up to 10 people, spend some time cooking a meal in a gourmet kitchen, and then dine outside on the patio with water views. This home is also within walking distance to the beach where you can go paddle boarding. And it's driving distance to Sutton Bay, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Glen Arbor, and Traverse City.
- Address: Benton Harbor, MI
- Size: 7 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, sleeps up to 22 guests
- Price: $1,008/night
- Amenities: Gourmet kitchen, washer/dryer, fire pit, canoe/kayak, waterfront, lake views, family-friendly
- Ratings: 5/5 stars
If you enjoy a getaway in luxurious accommodations, this one is quite a gem! Located on the shores of Round Lake, you'll have access to your own private beach where kids (and adults, too) can play the day away in the sand and spend time in the water. This home comes with a 1,400-square-foot deck that's great for entertaining as well as kayaks, a paddleboat, sand and water toys, a pier, a tree swing, and so much more! There's more than enough amenities to keep your entire crew entertained. However, if you want to leave the property, you'll be close to a couple of wineries and Surfari Joe's Indoor Wilderness Water Park.
Castles for Rent in Michigan
Let's face it -- castles are enchanting! And if you've ever been fascinated by castles in Europe, these castles may remind you of one or, perhaps, Game of Thrones.
- Address: Shelby, MI
- Size: 4,000 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 half baths
- Amenities: Hot tub, washer/dryer. full kitchen, fire pit, game room, beachfront
- Ratings: 10/5 stars!
Kings, queens, princes, and princesses from all walks of life will feel like royalty with a stay at this magnificent castle along the shores of Lake Michigan. Spend some time at the beach, go for a dip in the lake, and enjoy all the amenities this castle-like home has to offer. If you need to leave (but why would you want to?), check out nearby Silver Lake State Park and Stony Lake.
- Address: Deckerville, MI
- Size: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, sleeps 14 guests
- Price: $550/night
- Amenities: Pool, full kitchen, fire pit, game room, washer/dryer, family-friendly
- Ratings: 4.4/5 stars
Your noble steed awaits you outside this real castle in the town of Deckerville. The grounds of this home are so incredibly beautiful that weddings are often held here. How would you like to get married in a castle? I certainly would! This home also comes with a pool, a garden, and plenty of privacy. Feel like the king or queen that you are with a stay at this royal palace in Michigan!
So, which of these unique rentals in Michigan would you like to spend the night in first? One, two, or maybe all of these vacation rentals? Let us know your favorites in the comments!
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