Sister Lakes vacation rentals

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Select from 55 homes, 15 cottages, and other vacation rentals in Sister Lakes to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or just with your pet, vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a pool. You'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find out more about Sister Lakes

Why visit Sister Lakes

  1. Scenic Lakes: Sister Lakes boasts stunning primary lakes perfect for swimming, fishing, and kayaking amidst beautiful scenery.
  2. Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures, from water sports to hiking in nearby parks and wilderness areas.
  3. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The welcoming neighborhoods make it an ideal destination for families and friends seeking a fun getaway.
  4. Cozy Accommodations: Choose from charming cabins, lakeside resorts, and comfortable condos for a perfect retreat.
  5. Relaxation and Tranquility: Embrace the tranquil environment, making it a great spot for romantic escapes or peaceful retreats.

Popular types of accommodation in Sister Lakes

Discover the charm of Sister Lakes with a variety of vacation rentals tailored to your needs. Whether you prefer a cozy cottage, a lakeside resort, or an entire home in Dowagiac, we have the perfect options for you. Choose from houses, apartments, or condos to enhance your getaway. With transparency and savings in mind, we’re here to help you find the ideal retreat for your next adventure.

  • Houses: These spacious residences are the top choice for travelers seeking comfort and privacy, perfect for families or groups enjoying Sister Lakes.
  • Apartments: A great option for those looking for convenient, home-like accommodations that provide essential amenities for a relaxing stay.
  • Condos: Ideal for vacationers wanting a blend of luxury and community, condos offer great facilities and proximity to local attractions.
  • Cottages: Charming and cozy, cottages provide a picturesque setting for a tranquil getaway amidst nature.
  • Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins are perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in the outdoors while enjoying modern comforts.**

Top attractions in Sister Lakes

Experience the charm of Sister Lakes, Michigan, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Explore scenic lakes, parks, and state parks that offer family-friendly activities and beach experiences. Enjoy water sports or relax at the lake park, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and tranquility. Whether you’re visiting with family, friends, or a loved one, Sister Lakes promises a memorable getaway filled with natural beauty and recreation.

  1. Magician Lake: Nestled in the heart of Sister Lakes, this picturesque lake offers a romantic atmosphere with its sandy beaches and stunning scenery. It's perfect for swimming, kayaking, and picnicking, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
  2. University of Notre Dame: Located 25 miles away, this historic university is renowned for its beautiful campus, rich culture, and iconic landmarks like the Golden Dome. Explore its art and history while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
  3. Silver Beach: Just 16 miles from Sister Lakes, Silver Beach is a popular destination known for its soft sands and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy sunbathing, beach volleyball, and scenic walks along the shoreline.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Sister Lakes, explore the enchanting Contessa Wine Cellars and Karma Vista Vineyards, both offering delightful tastings and a cozy atmosphere just 10 miles away. Don't miss Lemon Creek Winery, located 15 miles away, for a perfect blend of wine and romance.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Sister Lakes can have a splashing good time at Surfari Joe's Indoor Wilderness Water Park, located 9 miles away. This waterpark offers thrilling slides, a lazy river, and exciting family-friendly entertainment for a memorable day of fun together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Group travelers in Sister Lakes can enjoy thrilling evenings at the Dowagiac Four Winds Casino, play a round at the scenic Harbor Shores Golf Club, and savor local wines at the Round Barn Winery, all while soaking in the charming Michigan atmosphere.

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

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Sister Lakes with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities you might want, like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Sister Lakes with young kids: Traveling with young children can present some challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with amenities that suit their age, like private swimming pools. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your travel experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sister Lakes: For many families, a vacation wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these properties come equipped with feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sister Lakes: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Sister Lakes

Sister Lakes, Michigan, is a picturesque vacation spot perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Explore the stunning primary lakes, where you can enjoy swimming, fishing, and kayaking amidst breathtaking scenery. The friendly atmosphere and family-friendly neighborhoods make it an ideal destination. Venture into the nearby wilderness to experience the beauty of nature while creating lasting memories. With budget-friendly options and a trendy vibe, Sister Lakes offers a delightful escape for all travelers.

  • South Haven: Located 24 miles from Sister Lakes, South Haven is a charming city that offers a perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. This picturesque locale is renowned for its beautiful beaches, lush recreational areas, and scenic golf courses. Visitors can enjoy a day at the waterfront, exploring the sandy shores of Lake Michigan or relaxing in the nearby state parks. The town's vibrant harbor, dotted with sailboats, is an ideal spot for a romantic stroll, particularly at sunset. With plenty of dining options and local shops, South Haven is a delightful blend of nature and culture.
  • South Bend: Situated 27 miles from Sister Lakes, South Bend is a city rich in culture and outdoor experiences. Known for its historic college university, visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere that surrounds the campus and its stunning architecture. The city also boasts a lively recreational scene, with various casinos and sports facilities that cater to thrill-seekers. Whether you're catching a game at the local stadium or exploring the educational exhibits, South Bend offers a dynamic travel experience filled with excitement and adventure.
  • Saint Joseph: Just 16 miles from Sister Lakes, Saint Joseph is a delightful coastal city offering stunning scenery and romantic getaways. With its inviting beaches and recreational areas, this destination is perfect for families and couples alike. Visitors can enjoy a day of fun at the local playgrounds or indulge in a round of golf while soaking in the beautiful lake views. The family-friendly beach is a highlight, providing opportunities for swimming, picnicking, and beach games. Saint Joseph's charming atmosphere and natural beauty make it a must-visit destination for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Best time to go to Sister Lakes

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

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January24.8°F (-4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
February26.2°F (-3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
April46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
June68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
July71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
September64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December32.2°F (0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next adventure? Being open to adjusting your travel dates can help you take advantage of changing prices. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize 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!

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, manage your existing travel arrangements, and review your reservations. Your saved and booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To check out the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Book a vacation rental for your Sister Lakes getaway

Experience the unique character of Sister Lakes with a stay in a vacation home rental. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Sister Lakes

Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Sister Lakes a fun place to get away. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Surfari Joe's Indoor Wilderness Water Park (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Karma Vista Vineyards and Winery (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • Contessa Wine Cellars (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • 12 Corners Vineyards (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Harbor Shores Golf Club (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Lake Cora Hills Golf Club (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Sister Lakes

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Sister Lakes is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Magician Lake (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Christie Lake (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Sarett Nature Center (11.8 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Lake Chapin (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Stone Lake (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Lake Cora (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)

Transportation to and around Sister Lakes

Fly into South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN), the closest airport, located 26 mi (41.8 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Kalamazoo, MI (AZO-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek Intl.), which is 34.4 mi (55.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Sister Lakes?
Cabins are the most popular type of vacation rental in Sister Lakes, according to our data. Even if you've got something a little different in mind, Vrbo has vacation homes in many shapes and sizes. Browse our many options to find your perfect Sister Lakes pad.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Sister Lakes?
Different things can affect what you'll pay for your vacation rental in Sister Lakes, like the time of year, property type and length of stay. But, all Vrbo homes have one thing in common --- incredible value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Sister Lakes?
Prices for beach houses in Sister Lakes will vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view vacation rental options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search by ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Sister Lakes?
With 54 properties that allow pets, your furry friend can also come along on your Sister Lakes getaway. Use the filter tool to search our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find a vacation home that'll set tails wagging on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Sister Lakes?
Grab your swimwear and inflatable unicorn, because there are two houses with a private pool in Sister Lakes. Stay at one of these terrific vacation homes and you'll enjoy pool days every day. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo, then use the "pool" filter to find the perfect place to make a splash!
What are popular rental amenities in Sister Lakes?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people prefer in Sister Lakes are a fireplace, a lake view and a barbecue grill. Whether you're on a trip with friends, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation rentals include the best amenities for chilling out with the people that matter most.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Sister Lakes?
Sister Lakes has 30 vacation properties that can accommodate 10 or more guests. These properties come with the space you need to enjoy good times with loved ones.
Are there vacation rentals in Sister Lakes that welcome kids?
Bring the whole family together for the adventure of a lifetime in Sister Lakes at one of our 54 family-friendly vacation rentals. A lot of these stays feature conveniences that are great for trips with children, including full kitchens, bunk beds and pools. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favorite option.
Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Sister Lakes?
Yes, Sister Lakes has three one-bedroom rentals available. Often situated in sought-after areas because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom property is perfect if you're getting away with your partner or a pal. And with comforts like air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while exploring this awesome destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Sister Lakes?
Pick from 11 two-bedroom rentals in Sister Lakes. Put the kids in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your besties. There's plenty of space for whoever's lucky enough to be coming along for the ride.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Sister Lakes?
There are 26 vacation rentals with WiFi in Sister Lakes. If you'd like to disconnect from daily life on your vacation, but still want to be connected to the internet, these getaways are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Sister Lakes?
Select your travel dates and then use the filters to find vacation rentals with ac in Sister Lakes on Vrbo. With 54 air-conditioned properties available, you can look forward to a cool and comfy break.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Sister Lakes?
The age limit can differ across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the vacation rental in Sister Lakes you're considering. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Sister Lakes for?
It's down to the Sister Lakes property. To browse available options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and number of guests into the Vrbo search page. You can enjoy having the entire place to yourself, as well as amenities such as air conditioning, a kitchen and an outdoor space to run around in. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Sister Lakes?
On Vrbo, we've got plenty of great bargains and discounts for Sister Lakes. Take a look at our newly listed homes, as well as our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals. Whether you're after a weekend getaway or an extended escape, Vrbo offers options for every style and budget.

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