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Gladstone holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 12 homes and other holiday rentals in Gladstone that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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beach front, 2 kayaks are included for use
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Rustic cottage on picturesque Little Bay de noc

Rapid River, MI

8% off
Price is £2,426
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£347 per night
includes taxes & fees
Rustic cottage on picturesque Little Bay de noc

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Find out more about Gladstone

Find out more about Gladstone

Delight in the lakeside landscape of Gladstone

The lake and forests create a pretty picture of Gladstone. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the restaurants, bars and shopping. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Gladstone

Do you want to find attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Gladstone a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Pioneer Trail Park (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Maywood History Trail (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Escanaba Country Club (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Sweetgrass Golf Course (18.5 mi / 29.8 km)
  • Gladstone Golf Club (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Terrace Bluff Golf Club (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Gladstone

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Gladstone is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Little Bay de Noc (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Ludington Park (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Escanaba Public Beach (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Hiawatha National Forest (23.1 mi / 37.2 km)
  • Van Cleve Park & Gladstone Beach (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Bay de Noc to Grand Island Trail (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)

How to get to and around Gladstone

The nearest airport is in Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County), located 10 mi (16 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Marquette, MI (MQT-Sawyer Intl.), which is 38.6 mi (62 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gladstone when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Gladstone, Michigan, a popular area to stay in is the waterfront region. This picturesque neighbourhood offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and local charm, making it an ideal choice for visitors. Staying near the water allows easy access to scenic views of Lake Michigan and the nearby Gladstone Bay, where you can enjoy leisurely walks or picnics by the shore.

Another appealing area is the downtown district, which boasts a vibrant atmosphere with a range of shops, cafés, and restaurants. Here, you can immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the community events that often take place throughout the year. The nearby Van Cleve Park is a lovely spot for relaxation and recreational activities, providing opportunities for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the outdoors.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Gladstone?
Prices for holiday rentals in Gladstone 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 Gladstone 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 Gladstone holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Gladstone 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 Gladstone?
For renting a beach house in Gladstone, Michigan, consider the picturesque areas along the shores of Lake Michigan, particularly in the vicinity of the Gladstone waterfront and the nearby Escanaba Bay. Properties near the Gladstone Beach Park offer convenient access to sandy shores, where you can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and beach activities. Many of these beach houses feature amenities such as spacious decks with outdoor seating, fire pits for evening gatherings, and fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals after a day at the beach.
Where are the best Gladstone ski resort rentals?
For ski resort rentals near Gladstone, Michigan, the closest ski areas are located in the nearby town of Escanaba and the larger region of the Upper Peninsula. In Escanaba, travellers can find a variety of holiday rentals that cater to winter sports enthusiasts. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities such as fully stocked kitchens, warm living areas, and sometimes private hot tubs, which are great for relaxing after a day on the slopes.

As you venture further into the Upper Peninsula, towns like Marquette offer additional options for those looking to ski. Marquette Mountain is a popular destination with various rental properties available nearby, including cozy cabins and spacious homes, often featuring fireplaces, ski storage, and outdoor spaces for enjoying the winter scenery. These rentals provide convenient access to the ski area, making it easy for guests to hit the slopes.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Gladstone?
In Gladstone, holiday houses are the most popular type of accommodation, with around 12 available throughout the area. These houses typically feature multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and fully equipped kitchens, ideal for families or groups looking for comfort and convenience. Additionally, there are several cottages and cabins, which provide a more rustic experience, often located in nature and equipped with amenities such as outdoor seating and fireplaces. For those seeking a more compact option, several apartments are also available, offering essential amenities like kitchenettes and living spaces.
Are there any family house rentals in Gladstone?
In Gladstone, Michigan, there are approximately 20 family-friendly house rentals available, making it a great choice for those travelling with children. The area features a variety of homes that cater to families, often equipped with spacious living rooms, full kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play safely. Many properties also offer amenities such as Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Gladstone?
A long-stay holiday rental in Gladstone 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 Gladstone?
In Gladstone, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a variety of options for travellers with furry companions. Many of these rentals come equipped with essential amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces where pets can enjoy the fresh air.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Gladstone?
In Gladstone, Michigan, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 24 properties available. This charming city offers a peaceful environment ideal for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many of the rentals come equipped with amenities tailored for remote work, such as dedicated desks, Wi-Fi, and comfortable desk chairs, ensuring a productive stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Gladstone holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Gladstone 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 Gladstone?
In Gladstone, popular rental amenities typically include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals comfortably. Most rentals feature essential appliances such as microwaves and refrigerators, alongside cookware and dishware for added convenience. These amenities are particularly appealing for travellers seeking the flexibility to dine in and enjoy a cozy feel during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Gladstone for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Gladstone for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August. This period brings warm temperatures and a vibrant atmosphere, great for enjoying outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and kayaking along the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan. July stands out as the most popular month, when visitors flock to the area to experience the natural beauty and community events, making it an ideal time for those seeking a lively holiday.

During the summer, temperatures typically range from the mid-teens to low 30s Celsius, providing a comfortable climate for exploring the scenic landscapes and participating in local festivities. It's also an excellent time for families and adventure seekers who want to indulge in Gladstone's numerous recreational opportunities, including biking trails and nature parks.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This month offers a peaceful retreat with fewer crowds, allowing you to enjoy the stunning autumn colours and the tranquility of the area. The crisp air and beautiful scenery make for an enchanting experience, especially for those who appreciate a quieter getaway.
How early should I book a Gladstone holiday rental?
Book your Gladstone 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 Gladstone home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Gladstone 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 Gladstone 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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