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East Lansing holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in East Lansing that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a pool and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about East Lansing

Find out more about East Lansing

Why visit East Lansing

  • Cultural experiences: East Lansing boasts a vibrant atmosphere with a mix of modern colleges and cultural venues.
  • Family-friendly attractions: The city offers numerous activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Scenic parks: Enjoy the beautiful urban parks and riverfront landscapes perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Charming accommodation: Choose from a variety of holiday rentals, including cosy cottages and spacious apartments.
  • Welcoming community: Experience the friendly atmosphere that makes East Lansing a delightful place to visit.

Popular types of accommodation in East Lansing

Planning a getaway to East Lansing? The excitement begins with selecting your perfect accommodation. Explore a variety of options, including charming private holiday homes, modern apartments, and delightful cottages. Whether you're seeking spacious house rentals or cosy apartment rentals, East Lansing has something to suit every traveller's needs. Discover your ideal East Lansing holiday rental today and make your stay truly memorable.

  • Houses: The most sought-after option in East Lansing, these homes provide a comfortable and spacious environment for families and groups.
  • Apartments: A popular choice for couples and solo travellers, offering convenience and a home-like atmosphere.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these provide a cosy retreat, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Cabins: Ideal for those who appreciate nature, these rustic lodgings offer a peaceful escape.
  • Condos: A modern accommodation option, combining luxury and practicality for a delightful stay.**

Top attractions in and around East Lansing

East Lansing is an ideal destination for those seeking a city-themed, cultural, or family vacation. Visitors can explore a range of attractions, including modern colleges and universities, event venues, and urban parks. The local points of interest provide a rich experience for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture and family-friendly activities that East Lansing has to offer.

  • Michigan State University: A vibrant hub of education, this modern university boasts stunning architecture and lush green spaces, providing a lively atmosphere for students and visitors alike.
  • Breslin Center: This premier event venue hosts a variety of activities, from sports to conferences, exuding a professional ambience ideal for networking and entertainment.
  • Fenner Nature Center: Located 1.9km from East Lansing, this nature reserve offers a delightful escape with scenic trails and opportunities for wildlife observation, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in East Lansing, indulge in a rejuvenating massage at a local wellness centre, savour a delightful meal at The Creole Gallery, and enjoy a wine tasting at Burgdorf's Winery. Each offers a unique atmosphere perfect for couples seeking relaxation and connection.

Things to do recommended for families

In East Lansing, families can experience the excitement of Spartan Stadium, the thrill of ice skating at Munn Ice Arena, and the wonders of the cosmos at Abrams Planetarium. Each venue offers a unique blend of sports, adventure, and family-friendly entertainment.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant Wharton Center for a cultural evening, shop at Eastwood Towne Center for a mix of retail and entertainment, or enjoy a round of golf at Forest Akers Golf Courses amidst the beautiful outdoors—all perfect activities for your group in East Lansing.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'East Lansing

When planning your trip—whether you’re travelling with friends, family, pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to use the appropriate filters to meet your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to East Lansing with a group: Think about the number of bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to East Lansing with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to East Lansing: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their beloved pet by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting East Lansing: 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 preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near East Lansing

East Lansing offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the vibrant downtown Lansing, enjoy the scenic riverfront landscape, and unwind by the fireplace in local cafes. With its rich history and sunny weather, East Lansing provides a perfect backdrop for a memorable vacation, whether you're seeking family fun or a taste of local business vibes. Make sure to immerse yourself in the welcoming atmosphere of this charming city.

  • Lansing: Lansing, located a mere 2.5km from East Lansing, is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of urban and outdoor experiences. Visitors are drawn to its educational institutions, including a prominent college, and its thriving arts scene, which features an array of galleries and performance venues. The city is also home to a popular shopping mall, perfect for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. Nature lovers can enjoy scenic views at nearby lakes, making Lansing an ideal destination for families seeking a well-rounded holiday filled with culture and leisure.
  • Okemos: Situated 3.1km from East Lansing, Okemos is a charming city known for its cultural offerings and family-friendly atmosphere. The town boasts a variety of shopping centres, providing ample opportunities for visitors to explore local boutiques and larger retail stores. The presence of a modern college adds to the educational appeal, while nearby lakes and a stadium contribute to the community's recreational activities. Okemos is perfect for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a relaxed, suburban vibe.
  • Downtown Lansing: Just 1.9km from East Lansing, Downtown Lansing is a bustling neighbourhood that caters to both business and leisure travellers. The area features numerous attractions, including an arts centre and a convention centre, making it an excellent spot for cultural experiences. Visitors can also explore shopping malls and take part in various educational events. With a modern college university as a backdrop, Downtown Lansing offers a lively atmosphere, perfect for families and those wanting to experience the city’s dynamic charm.

Best time to go to East Lansing

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January23.2°F (-4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to arrange options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board provides you with a dedicated space to plan exciting new trips, pick up from where you last paused, or neatly arrange your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access the Trip Board, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the riverfront landscape of East Lansing

Enjoy the art galleries and other features of East Lansing. This city's university setting, sporting events and gardens draw many visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in East Lansing

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes East Lansing a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Forest Akers Golf Courses (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Potter Park Zoo (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Adado Riverfront Park (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Eagle Eye Golf Club (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Eldorado Golf Course (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Brookshire Inn and Golf Club (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in East Lansing

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, East Lansing is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Adado Riverfront Park (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Lake Lansing (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Woldumar Nature Center (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
  • Sleepy Hollow State Park (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • John M. Patriarche Park (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • 4-H Children's Garden (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)

Travelling to and around East Lansing

Fly into Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.), the closest airport, located 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from the city centre.

If you'd rather travel by train, the main station serving the city is East Lansing Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in East Lansing?
According to our research, houses are the most in-demand property type in East Lansing. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of the perfect trip isn't going to be the same. Vrbo has holiday rentals with every size, shape and budget in mind, so you're sure to discover the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in East Lansing?
Season, property type and length of stay are some of the things that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your perfect match. From comfy cabins to expansive villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in East Lansing?
Prices for beach houses in East Lansing vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you're travelling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your holiday rental options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow your search by ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in East Lansing?
Good news! Yes. You can choose from three holiday rentals that allow pets in East Lansing. Many of our pet-friendly holiday rentals come with an area outdoors for your furry friend to play around in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your place on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in East Lansing?
Nearby museums, an electric car charging station and a garden are the most popular rental amenities in East Lansing. Whether you plan to travel alone, with your sweetheart or a bunch of friends, Vrbo can help you find a holiday home that fits your tastes with all the options you need.
Are there holiday rentals in East Lansing that welcome kids?
Gather your entire family for a memorable adventure in East Lansing at one of our three family-friendly holiday properties. These stays come with amenities that are suitable for trips with the little ones, such as laundry facilities, extra bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter and book your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in East Lansing?
There are loads of wonderful things to do and see with the family in East Lansing, including:

  • Potter Park Zoo
  • Michigan History Museum
  • Impression 5 Science Centre

Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in East Lansing?
You'll have a choice of three holiday rentals with WiFi in East Lansing. If you want to disconnect from daily life during your trip, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in East Lansing?
East Lansing has three holiday rentals where you can relax and recharge in air-conditioned comfort. To book a stay on Vrbo that has this amenity, enter your preferred travel dates and use the handy filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in East Lansing?
It's advisable to check with the East Lansing holiday property you're looking at on Vrbo as the age limit differs. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in East Lansing for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday rental in East Lansing is up to the property. Simply enter your selected dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of features such as full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover somewhere just right to call your home away from home in East Lansing.

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