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Michigan City holiday lettings

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Select from 410 houses, 57 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Michigan City. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Michigan City

  • Stunning beaches: Michigan City boasts beautiful beaches along Lake Michigan, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking in urban parks to exploring scenic nature trails.
  • Family-friendly attractions: The city offers numerous attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Charming accommodation options: Choose from an array of private holiday homes, cottages, and modern apartments for a comfortable stay.
  • Historical nearby towns: Venture out to discover the rich historical charm and vibrant atmospheres of surrounding towns.

Popular types of accommodation in Michigan City

Planning a getaway to Michigan City? The next step is selecting the perfect accommodation. Discover a range of options, including houses, charming cottages, and modern apartments. Whether you're seeking a cosy retreat or a spacious house rental, Michigan City holiday rentals offer something for every traveller. Embrace the opportunity to enjoy your stay with transparency, savings, and peace of mind.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Michigan City, offering spacious comfort and a home-away-from-home feel for families and groups.
  • Cottages: A charming option, these quaint retreats provide a delightful escape, often nestled near the shoreline.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, offering convenience and easy access to local attractions.
  • Condos: A modern living option, combining amenities with a community atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing stay.
  • Cabins: A rustic choice for those seeking a tranquil getaway, surrounded by nature and perfect for outdoor activities.**

Top attractions in Michigan City

Michigan City is an excellent destination for those seeking scenic outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, urban parks, and even a nudist beach, offering a variety of activities for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing day by the seaside or an energetic city experience, Michigan City has something to delight every traveller.

  • Lake View Beach: A delightful beach located within Michigan City, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the laid-back beach vibes. The sandy shore and gentle waves create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and leisure activities.
  • Kemil Beach: A unique nudist beach offering stunning scenery and a tranquil environment. Enjoy the natural beauty and peaceful surroundings, making it an ideal spot for those embracing a clothes-free experience.
  • Trail Creek: A picturesque river that meanders through Michigan City, providing outdoor enthusiasts with scenic views and opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and exploring nature trails.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Michigan City, visit Shady Creek Winery for a charming atmosphere and delightful wines. Alternatively, take a short trip to Anderson's Winery, just 7.5km away, where you can savour the enchanting vibes and create lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will delight in the serene atmosphere of Krueger Memorial Park, Karwick Nature Area, and Hanson Park, each offering peaceful recreational spaces perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun in Michigan City. Enjoy leisurely strolls and nature exploration together in these lovely local parks.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets for some fantastic shopping, enjoy a round of golf at Lyon Oaks Golf Course, or embark on an adventure along the scenic Cowles Bog Trailhead, located 6.8km from Michigan City. Perfect for group fun and outdoor activities!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Michigan City

If you’re travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking longer stays, it's important to apply the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Michigan City with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for social gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these preferences and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Michigan City with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Michigan City: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Michigan City: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in and around Michigan City

Michigan City, Indiana, offers a delightful blend of stunning scenery and outdoor adventures, perfect for families seeking fun. Explore beautiful beaches along Lake Michigan, where you can relax and soak up the sun. Venture into nearby towns to uncover historical charm and vibrant atmospheres. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely day by the shore or discovering hidden gems, Michigan City is an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • New Buffalo: Nestled approximately 6.2km from Michigan City, New Buffalo is a picturesque city that offers a delightful combination of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Visitors flock here for a romantic getaway, enjoying the tranquil atmosphere and stunning vistas of Lake Michigan. The local recreational areas and playgrounds are perfect for families, while the nearby national state park provides ample opportunities for hiking and nature exploration. Don't miss the chance to unwind on the beach or indulge in a rejuvenating body treatment at one of the local spas.
  • Long Beach: Located in close proximity to Michigan City, Long Beach is a charming village renowned for its adventurous spirit and natural beauty. This inviting destination attracts outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore the stunning dunes and recreational areas. The fairground offers a variety of events and shows, making it an exciting place to visit. With Lake Michigan as its backdrop, Long Beach is ideal for a day of fun in the sun or a relaxing stroll along the shoreline, immersing you in the area's scenic landscapes.
  • Chesterton: Approximately 6.8km from Michigan City, Chesterton is a vibrant city that showcases the beauty of the Indiana Dunes National Park. This area is a haven for outdoor lovers, offering numerous recreational spaces and playgrounds for all ages. Adventure seekers can explore the picturesque dunes and stunning landscapes, while the local fairground hosts various events throughout the year. Chesterton’s close proximity to both the national park and the dunes makes it an ideal stop for those looking to experience the region’s natural wonders.

Best time to go to Michigan City

If you're planning a trip to Michigan City, 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 October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January26.4°F (-3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you eager to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to significant savings, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay typically offers better value for money. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a dedicated area for you to plan new trips, refine your existing arrangements, or review and organise your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The beachside setting of Michigan City is ready to explore

The beaches, wildlife and lake display a scene truly unique to Michigan City. Renowned for its casino gaming, shopping and zoo, this city welcomes all visitors. Take in top local attractions such as Indiana Dunes National Park and Lake Michigan. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Michigan City

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Michigan City a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Washington Park Zoo (1.2 mi / 2 km)
  • Shady Creek Winery (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Whittaker Woods Golf Course (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Local (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Round Barn Union Pier Tasting Room (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
  • St. Julian Winery - Union Pier Tasting Room (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Michigan City

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Michigan City is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Indiana Dunes National Park (9.5 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Trail Creek (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Washington Park Beach (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Crescent Dune Beach (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Mount Baldy Beach (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Stop 7 Beach (1.8 mi / 3 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Michigan City

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 21°C.

How to get to and around Michigan City

The nearest airport is in South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.), located 30.1 mi (48.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), which is 44 mi (70.8 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, the main station is Michigan City Station. Catch a ride on the metro at Michigan City-11th Street Tram Stop to easily navigate the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Michigan City when booking a holiday rental?
If you're considering a Michigan City getaway, Long Beach is one of the most desirable places to stay. Whether you go for a condo, cabin or different property type, you'll always have the entire place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Michigan City?
Houses are the most popular style of holiday rental in Michigan City, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you want, Vrbo has properties in a variety of sizes and shapes. Look through our options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Michigan City?
Length of stay, season and property type are some things that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect match. From quaint country cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals provide amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Michigan City?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Michigan City will depend on when you're going and the type and size of property you want. You can quickly and easily find prices on Vrbo by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use the handy filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Michigan City?
With 255 properties that welcome four-legged guests, your furry buddy can join you on your Michigan City break. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday rentals and find your pawfect holiday home on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Michigan City?
Check the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and take your pick of 89 houses with private pools in Michigan City on Vrbo. Morning swim, sunset soak or midnight dip? Leisure time is up to you when your Vrbo holiday property boasts its own swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Michigan City?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people look for in Michigan City are an electric car charging station, tennis and a sauna. Whether you're on the road with pals, family or even pets, Vrbo holiday properties have the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people you love.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Michigan City?
Michigan City has 120 holiday properties that can accommodate 10 or more people. These properties come with the space you need to share good times with your favourite people.
Are there holiday rentals in Michigan City that welcome kids?
With 254 family-friendly holiday rentals to select from in Michigan City, now is a great time to introduce your children to the joys of travel. Simply click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to view stays packed with amenities ideal for travelling families, such as dining rooms, pools, bunk beds and entertainment units.
What are the top attractions for families in Michigan City?
Keep your kids entertained at these popular family-friendly attractions in Michigan City:

  • Lake View Beach
  • Washington Park Beach
  • Washington Park Zoo

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Michigan City?
You can pick from 19 one-bedroom rentals in Michigan City. Whether you're searching for a cosy chalet or a condo, Vrbo's one-bedroom rentals are ideal if you don't need lots of room. One of the main perks of having your own digs? You won't have to share your holiday with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Michigan City?
Gather your family and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 41 two-bedroom holiday properties Michigan City has to offer.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Michigan City?
Whether you want to stay in touch with the news, reply to emails or surf your social networks, there are 106 holiday homes with WiFi in Michigan City. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Michigan City?
Work out your travel dates and then use our filter tool to locate holiday rentals with ac in Michigan City on Vrbo. With 252 air-conditioned properties available here, you can look forward to a comfy and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Michigan City?
The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Michigan City holiday home before booking.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Michigan City for?
It's down to the Michigan City property. To view all available options offering extended stays, simply enter your dates and number of guests into Vrbo's search page. Enjoy having the whole place to yourself, as well as amenities such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard where your little ones can play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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