Powell vacation rentals

Why visit Powell

• Outdoor Adventures: Powell is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, boating, and fishing in beautiful natural settings.
• Lake Powell: Enjoy family vacations and create unforgettable memories at Lake Powell, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
• Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy vacation homes, lakeside cabins, and comfortable apartments for a delightful stay.
• Stunning Scenery: Experience breathtaking views and picturesque surroundings that showcase the beauty of Michigan's nature.
• Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy the welcoming spirit of the locals, making Powell a perfect getaway for families and couples alike.

Popular types of accommodation in Powell

Planning a getaway to Powell? The excitement begins with selecting the perfect place to stay. Discover a variety of options, from charming houses and cozy cabins to comfortable apartments. Whether you're looking for Lake Powell vacation rentals or a resort to unwind, we've got you covered. Explore the best of Powell with our top-notch vacation rentals that promise comfort, savings, and an unforgettable experience.

• Houses: The top choice for travelers, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations perfect for families or groups.
• Apartments: A popular option that provides a home-like feel with convenient amenities for a relaxing stay.
• Cabins: Ideal for those seeking a rustic escape, these rentals immerse you in nature's tranquility.
• Cottages: A charming selection, perfect for a cozy getaway with a touch of warmth and character.
• Condos: A modern and spacious alternative, providing excellent amenities and a stylish ambiance.**

Top attractions near Powell

Powell, Michigan, is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and adventure. Explore the nearby national and state parks, nature reserves, and beautiful lakes. Enjoy activities like boat rentals and family vacations at Lake Powell, where you can create unforgettable memories. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Powell has something for everyone, ensuring a delightful experience in nature's embrace.

• Mount Arvon: As the highest point in Michigan, Mount Arvon offers breathtaking views and a thrilling outdoor adventure. The scenic hiking trails wind through lush forests, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
• Lightfoot Bay Nature Sanctuary: This eco-friendly haven features diverse wildlife and stunning natural landscapes. Explore the trails and enjoy birdwatching or simply relax in the serene surroundings, perfect for an adventurous day out.
• Van Riper State Park: A gem for outdoor enthusiasts, this state park boasts picturesque scenery, hiking trails, and opportunities for fishing and camping. Experience the beauty of nature while enjoying various recreational activities in a tranquil setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Powell, Michigan, explore the serene trails of the nearby Manistee National Forest, perfect for a cozy hike. Enjoy a sunset picnic by the picturesque Lake Michigan shoreline, where the vibrant colors create an unforgettable backdrop for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Arvon Township Park, a beautiful recreational area located 20 miles from Powell. It offers a serene atmosphere perfect for wellness and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for a family picnic or a leisurely day outdoors.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the scenic trails of the Manistee National Forest or enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the picturesque Lake Michigan beaches. For a unique experience, consider a group kayak tour on the nearby rivers, combining adventure with stunning views of nature.

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

If you're traveling with a group, your family, or even bringing along your pets, or if you're interested in extended stays, it's important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Powell with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any additional features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Fortunately, on Vrbo, you can easily filter for these options and much more.
• Traveling to Powell with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Powell: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer amenities like food bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Powell: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for extended stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. With the right filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a spacious kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Powell

Powell, Michigan, offers a charming escape for tourists seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With its family-friendly atmosphere and romantic spots, visitors can enjoy cozy vacation homes and lakeside cabins that provide breathtaking views of Lake Powell. Whether you're exploring the picturesque surroundings or relaxing by the water, Powell is the perfect destination for a memorable getaway filled with natural beauty and friendly locals.

• Big Bay: Nestled in the heart of the Upper Peninsula, Big Bay is a charming city where Powell is located. This area is celebrated for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance, making it an ideal getaway for nature lovers. Visitors can explore the stunning landscapes of the nearby national state park, enjoy recreational activities around the picturesque lake and bay, and indulge in local shopping. With numerous trails and educational opportunities, Big Bay offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
• Skanee: Located 19 miles from Powell, Skanee is a serene city that invites travelers to immerse themselves in nature. Famous for its captivating outdoor scenery, Skanee is perfect for those seeking a romantic and adventurous experience. The area boasts easy access to beautiful trails and recreational areas, making it a haven for hiking and exploration. Visitors can enjoy the stunning vistas of the nearby mountains and lakes as well as the tranquility of the national state park. Skanee promises a peaceful escape filled with natural beauty.
• Michigamme: Situated 23 miles away from Powell, Michigamme is a delightful city that offers a plethora of outdoor activities and scenic vistas. Known for its romantic settings and picturesque landscapes, this area is perfect for travelers keen on exploration. Popular attractions include recreational areas and trails that wind through breathtaking scenery. With beautiful lakes and a nearby national state park, visitors can enjoy camping, hiking, and relaxing in nature. Michigamme is a hidden gem that promises unforgettable experiences in the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Powell

If you're planning a trip to Powell, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and July. Peak season runs in July, July to August, August to September and September, while off-peak times, like March, March to April, April, November and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	16.3°F (-8.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Very Cloudy	Average	Average
January	16.3°F (-8.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Very Cloudy	Average	Average
February	16.2°F (-8.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Very Cloudy	Average	Average
February	16.2°F (-8.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Very Cloudy	Average	Average
March	26.2°F (-3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	26.2°F (-3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
April	36.1°F (2.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
April	36.1°F (2.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
May	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
October	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	33.8°F (1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
November	33.8°F (1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	23.7°F (-4.6°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Average
December	23.7°F (-4.6°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to better prices. Also, opting for a longer stay can frequently result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, use our filters to narrow down your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your trips. You can easily start new itineraries, resume planning from where you paused, or manage your existing arrangements. All the properties you’ve saved or booked are neatly organized into categories: Potential, Upcoming, and Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a vacation rental for your Powell getaway

Experience the unique character of Powell with a stay in a vacation home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Powell

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Powell a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Marquette Mountain (29 mi / 46.7 km)
• Al Quaal Recreation Area (22.8 mi / 36.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Powell

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Powell is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Mount Arvon (16.5 mi / 26.6 km)
• Sugarloaf Mountain (22.8 mi / 36.7 km)
• Presque Isle Park (26.2 mi / 42.2 km)
• Indian Lake (20.4 mi / 32.9 km)
• Black Rocks (26.1 mi / 42.1 km)
• Dead River Beach (26.4 mi / 42.5 km)

How to get to and around Powell

The nearest airport is in Marquette, MI (MQT-Sawyer Intl.), located 38.6 mi (62.1 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial), which is 39.8 mi (64.1 km) away.