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Baldwin holiday lettings

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Select from 36 homes, 21 cottages and other holiday rentals in Baldwin to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children or with friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, such as air conditioning and a TV. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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(44 reviews)

Private Waterfront - Basford & Big Star Lake

Baldwin, MI

8% off
Price is £1,553
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£222 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private Waterfront - Basford & Big Star Lake

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The lush setting of Baldwin is ready to explore

The forests, riverfront and wildlife display a scene truly unique to Baldwin. This city's hiking, fishing and coffee shops draw many visitors. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Baldwin

Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Baldwin has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Caberfae Peaks Ski & Golf (24.4 mi / 39.3 km)
  • Fawn Crest Golf Course (23.4 mi / 37.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Baldwin

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Baldwin. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Little Star Lake (1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Government Lake (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Mench Lake (1.2 mi / 2 km)
  • Hamlin Lake (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Townsend Lake (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • North Lake (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)

Transport options to and around Baldwin

The nearest airport is in Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker), located 32.7 mi (52.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Baldwin when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Baldwin, Michigan, a popular area to stay is near the picturesque Baldwin River. This location offers a charming, tranquil atmosphere with easy access to outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking. The proximity to the river enhances the scenic beauty of the area and makes it ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.

Another great option is the vicinity of the Manistee National Forest, which surrounds Baldwin. This expansive forest is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring miles of hiking and biking trails, as well as opportunities for birdwatching and wildlife spotting. Staying here allows you to experience the breathtaking natural landscapes that Michigan is known for, making it great for travellers.

In terms of holiday rentals, Baldwin has a variety of properties available, suiting different tastes and budgets. You can find cosy cabins, charming cottages, and spacious homes that can accommodate larger groups. This diversity in accommodation means that whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family holiday, you're likely to find something that suits your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Baldwin?
Prices for holiday rentals in Baldwin vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Baldwin to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Baldwin holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Baldwin on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Baldwin?
For renting a beach house in Baldwin, Michigan, the area surrounding the beautiful inland lakes such as the Pere Marquette Lake and the nearby Lake Michigan is ideal. The stretch along the shores of these lakes offers numerous holiday rentals, where visitors can expect amenities that enhance their stay, such as private docks, outdoor patios for alfresco dining, and fully equipped kitchens for self-catering. Many of these properties also include fire pits and spacious backyards, superb for evening gatherings under the stars.

The Baldwin Lake area is particularly popular for families and groups, with many homes providing direct access to sandy beaches and picturesque views. Nearby, the scenic Manistee National Forest offers a wealth of outdoor activities including hiking and fishing, with rentals that often feature amenities like gear storage for kayaks and fishing equipment.
Where are the best Baldwin ski resort rentals?
For ski resort rentals in Baldwin, Michigan, travellers should consider the nearby Caberfae Peaks Ski & Golf Resort, located approximately 30 miles from Baldwin. The area around Caberfae Peaks offers a range of accommodations, including cosy cabins and lodges that cater to both small and larger groups. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities such as kitchen facilities, fireplaces, and outdoor spaces, great for relaxing after a day on the slopes.

In Baldwin itself, visitors can find charming holiday rentals that provide easy access to the surrounding natural beauty. Options may include rustic cabins along the Pere Marquette River, which often feature modern conveniences like Wi-Fi, heating, and outdoor fire pits. This area is ideal for those who enjoy winter sports as well as other activities such as snowshoeing and snowmobiling.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Baldwin?
In Baldwin, holiday houses are the most popular rental option, with approximately 28 available throughout the area. These properties often feature spacious interiors, multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for relaxation, making them ideal for families or larger groups. Additionally, around 19 cabins can be found, offering a rustic charm and a connection to nature, complete with amenities such as fireplaces and scenic views. Cottages are also available, with about 16 options that typically provide a quaint and cosy atmosphere, often equipped with kitchen facilities and comfortable living spaces.
Are there any family house rentals in Baldwin?
In Baldwin, Michigan, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 45 options to choose from. This charming area is known for its beautiful natural surroundings, making it an excellent choice for families seeking outdoor adventures. Many of these properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for family meals, and outdoor spaces superb for kids to play or for hosting barbecues.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Baldwin?
In Baldwin, Michigan, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, making it an appealing destination for those seeking relaxation and leisure. The area is surrounded by natural beauty, with access to nearby lakes and forests, providing a superb backdrop for outdoor activities.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Baldwin?
A long-stay holiday rental in Baldwin is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Baldwin?
In Baldwin, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 31 options for travellers to consider. Many of these properties offer a variety of amenities, including spacious outdoor areas, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living spaces, making them ideal for families or groups.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Baldwin?
In Baldwin, Michigan, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 48 options to choose from. This quaint town is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, making it an appealing choice for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities for remote work, such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces, and comfortable desks and chairs. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Baldwin holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Baldwin with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Baldwin?
In Baldwin, popular holiday rental amenities typically include well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Most rentals come with essential cookware, dishware, and utensils, along with modern conveniences such as microwaves, stovetops and refrigerators. These features cater to families and groups who appreciate the option to dine in after a day of exploring the beautiful natural surroundings that Baldwin has to offer.
When is the best time to visit Baldwin for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Baldwin for a holiday rental is during the summer months, particularly in July. This period attracts a vibrant crowd of travellers eager to enjoy the great outdoors, as Baldwin's picturesque lakes and lush forests come alive with activity. Expect warm temperatures averaging around 25 degrees Celsius, great for swimming, fishing, and hiking in the nearby Manistee National Forest.

From June to August, Baldwin experiences its peak season, bustling with families and adventure enthusiasts. You'll find a number of outdoor activities available, from boating on the local lakes to exploring scenic trails that wind through the region's natural beauty. The lively atmosphere during this time creates an inviting space for socialising and making memories with fellow holidaymakers.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. While this month sees fewer tourists, it offers unique winter activities such as snowmobiling and cross-country skiing, allowing you to experience Baldwin in a peaceful, snowy setting.
How early should I book a Baldwin holiday rental?
Book your Baldwin holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Baldwin home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Baldwin holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Baldwin holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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