Harbour Country vacation rentals

Why visit Harbour Country

• Scenic Beaches: Enjoy stunning sandy beaches ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing by the water.
• Outdoor Activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor adventures, including paddleboarding and hiking in nearby state parks.
• Charming Towns: Explore quaint towns like Union Pier, filled with local boutiques and unique shops.
• Romantic Getaways: Experience a romantic atmosphere perfect for couples looking to unwind together.
• Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages, spacious homes, or luxurious rentals tailored to your needs.

Popular types of accommodation around Harbour Country

Looking for the perfect getaway in Harbour Country? You're in the right place. Our most popular vacation rental options include charming cottages, spacious houses, and cozy apartments. Whether you’re dreaming of a beach cottage retreat or a luxurious escape, we offer a variety of choices to suit your needs. With our transparent information and focus on savings, you can relax knowing you’ll find the ideal accommodation for your stay.

• Houses: These spacious and comfortable homes are the top choice for travelers seeking a personalized experience in Harbour Country, perfect for families or groups.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages offer a cozy escape, making them the second favorite among visitors for a relaxing stay.
• Apartments: Conveniently located, apartments provide a modern and practical option for those looking to explore the area.
• Condos: Enjoy the amenities and community feel that condos offer, making them a popular choice for vacationers.
• Cabins: Ideal for nature enthusiasts, cabins blend rustic charm with comfort, ranking fifth in popularity.**

Top attractions near Harbour Country

Harbour Country, Michigan, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. With stunning lakes, beautiful beaches, and nearby state parks, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as beach days and paddleboard rentals. Whether you're planning a weekend escape or a longer vacation, Harbour Country offers plenty of options for scenic experiences and relaxation by the water.

• Warren Dunes State Park: This stunning national park features towering sand dunes and scenic views of Lake Michigan, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and beach activities. It's an outdoor enthusiast's paradise.
• Cherry Beach: A charming beach known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful sunsets. Enjoy relaxing on the sandy shores, swimming in the lake, or taking leisurely walks along the water.
• Local: This unique attraction offers a taste of the area's culture and community, showcasing local art, food, and events that reflect the spirit of Harbour Country.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Harbour Country, explore Tabor Hill Winery, Hickory Creek Winery, and St. Julian Winery, all within a short drive. Enjoy wine tastings alongside beautiful scenery, perfect for creating lasting memories together. Each winery offers a charming atmosphere ideal for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Harbour Country can enjoy a day of relaxation at Weko Park, just 3 miles away, or have an adventurous time at Captain Mike's Fun Park, located 2 miles away. For more outdoor fun, Galien River County Park, 9 miles away, offers beautiful trails and nature experiences.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the charm of Harbour Country by visiting Round Barn Winery, just 7 miles away, for delightful wine tastings. Enjoy a show at The Acorn theater, 6 miles from town, or unwind at Round Barn Union Pier Tasting Room, also 6 miles away, for a fun evening with friends.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Harbour Country

If you're traveling with a group, your family, or even bringing your pets along, and you're considering longer stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Harbour Country with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Harbour Country with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a challenge. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to Harbour Country: For many families, a vacation just isn’t the same without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties offer amenities like food bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Harbour Country: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Harbour Country

Harbour Country, Michigan, offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and small-town charm, perfect for romantic getaways and family-friendly vacations. Explore quaint towns like Union Pier, where you can enjoy sandy beaches and local boutiques. The area's welcoming atmosphere and luxurious accommodations make it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation. Whether you're strolling along the coast or savoring the local cuisine, Harbour Country promises an unforgettable experience filled with warmth and adventure.

• New Buffalo: Located 10 miles from Harbour Country, New Buffalo is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic views. Known for its romantic atmosphere, visitors flock to this area to enjoy the stunning beaches and the picturesque lakefront. Popular recreational areas provide ample opportunities for relaxation, while local playgrounds and body treatment venues enhance your vacation experience. Don't miss out on exploring the nearby national state park, where you can immerse yourself in nature's beauty and tranquility.
• Sawyer: Just 0.5 miles away from Harbour Country, Sawyer is a hidden gem perfect for those seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. This small city features recreational areas and well-maintained playgrounds, making it an excellent spot for families. The nearby campground adds to the outdoor adventure experience, allowing visitors to truly embrace the natural surroundings. With easy access to the national state park, lake, and stunning dunes, Sawyer is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking for excitement and exploration.
• Union Pier: Situated 7 miles from Harbour Country, Union Pier is a vibrant city that captures the essence of outdoor fun and adventure. Its proximity to beautiful beaches and lakefront views makes it a popular destination for travelers looking to relax and enjoy nature. Recreational areas and playgrounds provide family-friendly activities, while campgrounds invite those wanting to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. With access to the national state park, visitors can explore diverse landscapes and enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, making Union Pier a must-visit on your itinerary.

Best time to go to Harbour Country

If you're planning a trip to Harbour Country, 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 December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	27.9°F (-2.3000000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	37.4°F (3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
July	72.3°F (22.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	33.8°F (1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next vacation? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference since prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to take advantage of substantial discounts. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to use our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers an easy and organized way to plan your getaways. You can start new trips, resume where you left off, or neatly arrange your travel plans all in one place. Your saved or booked properties will be conveniently sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, and Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect vacation rental for your Harbour Country getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Harbour Country with a stay in a private vacation home. This city has something for everyone. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Harbour Country

Do you want to discover things to do in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Harbour Country a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• St. Julian Winery - Union Pier Tasting Room (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
• Round Barn Union Pier Tasting Room (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
• Waikiki Jacks (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
• Whittaker Woods Golf Course (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
• Round Barn Baroda Tasting Room & Estate (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
• Round Barn Winery (10.2 mi / 16.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Harbour Country

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Harbour Country is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Chikaming Township Park and Preserve (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
• Cherry Beach (2 mi / 3.2 km)
• Gordon Beach (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
• Union Pier Beach (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
• Warren Dunes State Park Beach (4 mi / 6.5 km)
• Townline Beach (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)

Transportation options to and around Harbour Country

If you'd rather travel by train, the main station is New Buffalo Station.