Black Lake vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Black Lake that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes provide the amenities you need and want for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as a garden and pool. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Black Lake

  1. Scenic Outdoor Activities: Black Lake is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering fishing, hiking, and nature exploration in nearby parks.
  2. Charming Accommodation: Enjoy cozy stays in lakefront cottages and inviting cabins, perfect for families and romantic getaways.
  3. Serene Lake Views: The northern end of the lake provides a tranquil setting, ideal for relaxation and family vacations.
  4. Friendly Neighborhoods: Experience the warm atmosphere of the local community while exploring the area.
  5. Urban Excitement Nearby: The city of Muskegon adds a touch of urban fun to your peaceful retreat at Black Lake.

Popular types of accommodation in Black Lake

If you're considering a getaway to Black Lake, you'll find a variety of charming accommodations to suit your needs. Our most popular options include houses, cozy cabins, and inviting cottages. Whether you're looking for a lakefront cottage, a private lakefront retreat, or a Wolverine cabin in Onaway, we have something for everyone, complete with amenities like hot tubs and pet-friendly options. Your perfect vacation rental awaits!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Black Lake, these spacious homes offer a comfortable and home-like atmosphere, perfect for families or groups.
  • Cabins: A popular option, these rustic retreats provide a cozy escape amidst nature, ideal for a quiet getaway.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages boast character and are perfect for couples or small families seeking a peaceful stay.
  • Apartments: These convenient rentals offer a blend of comfort and accessibility, great for those wanting a home base in the area.
  • Chalets: Unique and inviting, chalets provide a delightful mountain vibe, ideal for a relaxing vacation experience.**

Top attractions in Black Lake

Black Lake in Onaway, Michigan, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty or a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy activities like fishing and exploring the stunning lake, nearby national/state parks, and nature reserves. Whether you want to relax by the beach or immerse yourself in nature, Black Lake offers a delightful escape for all travelers.

  1. Onaway State Park: Located 1 mile from Black Lake, this state park offers stunning scenery and abundant outdoor adventures. Enjoy hiking trails, wildlife watching, and picturesque picnic spots amidst lush forests.
  2. Black Lake: Just 3 miles away, Black Lake is perfect for a romantic day by the beach. Experience the idyllic outdoor vibes, with opportunities for swimming, fishing, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
  3. Cross In The Woods National Shrine: Situated 19 miles from Black Lake, this cultural shrine features an impressive outdoor crucifix and peaceful gardens, providing a serene place for reflection and spiritual connection.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Black Lake, visit Nicholas's Black River Vineyard and Winery, just 10 miles away, for enchanting wine tastings. Alternatively, head to Big Bear Adventures, 18 miles away, for thrilling water sports and outdoor fun, perfect for adventurous couples seeking excitement together.

Things to do recommended for groups

During your group vacation in Black Lake, enjoy a round of golf at the nearby Black Lake Golf Club, experience cultural performances at the Cheboygan Opera House, and shop for unique items at Chillermania!, all while soaking in the local charm and outdoor vibes.

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

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Black Lake with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Black Lake with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you'll be to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Black Lake: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Black Lake: If you're seeking vacation rentals with special offers for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. 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 in Black Lake

Black Lake in Onaway, Michigan, is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Surrounded by stunning lake views and the charming atmosphere of friendly neighborhoods, you can explore the beautiful scenery and enjoy excursions nearby. Don't miss the northernmost end of the lake, which offers a serene vacation spot, ideal for families and budget travelers alike. Nearby, the city of Muskegon adds a touch of urban excitement to your peaceful retreat.

  • Cheboygan: Located 19 miles from Black Lake, Cheboygan is a charming city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic vibes. As a gateway to some of Michigan’s most beautiful lakes and parks, Cheboygan offers a plethora of recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy skiing during the winter months and camping in the summer, making it an ideal spot for year-round adventures. Key attractions include the picturesque Cheboygan River and the nearby Cheboygan State Park, where nature enthusiasts can hike scenic trails and witness breathtaking views.
  • Indian River: Situated 18 miles from Black Lake, Indian River is another delightful destination for outdoor lovers seeking romance and scenic beauty. The city is renowned for its ski resorts and recreational areas, perfect for both winter sports and summer fun. Visitors can explore the nearby Indian River and the expansive national parks that surround the area. With its beautiful lakes and lush landscapes, Indian River provides ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure alike, making it a must-visit spot on your journey.
  • Tower: Just 6 miles away from Black Lake, Tower is a small yet vibrant community that offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and adventure. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, it features a fantastic golf course and recreational areas that appeal to both locals and tourists. The nearby national parks and serene lakes add to the charm of Tower, providing visitors with numerous opportunities to explore nature. Whether you're looking to hit the greens or embark on a hiking adventure, Tower is an excellent choice for a day trip.

Best time to go to Black Lake

If you're planning a trip to Black Lake, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January21.4°F (-5.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyLowModerately High
February20.7°F (-6.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverageAverage
March28.9°F (-1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowModerately Low
April38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowModerately Low
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
December29.3°F (-1.5°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? One effective strategy is to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board provides an organized space for you to plan new trips, refine your existing plans, or manage your bookings with ease. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Choose a vacation rental for your Black Lake getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Black Lake with a stay in a private vacation home. This city has something for everyone. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Black Lake

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Black Lake a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Black Lake Golf Club (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Nicholas's Black River Vineyard and Winery (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Mullett Lake Country Club (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
  • Rippling Rapids Golf Club (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Black Lake

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Black Lake is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Black Lake (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Cain's Creek Swamp Nature Preserve (6 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Orchard Lake (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Aloha Township Park (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Silver Lake (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Aloha State Park (12 mi / 19.3 km)

Transportation to and around Black Lake

The nearest airport is in Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional), located 27.8 mi (44.8 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Black Lake?
The average price for a vacation rental in Black Lake depends on several factors, like season, length of stay and property type. Whether you’re looking for a villa with space for extended family or a cozy cottage that’s perfect for two, just add your dates of travel to find stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Black Lake?
The average price for a vacation home by the beach in Black Lake will depend on when you’ll be there and the size and style of property you’re looking for. You can easily find prices on Vrbo by entering your dates of travel. Then use the filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Black Lake?
The minimum age permitted can vary across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the vacation home in Black Lake you want to book. But normally, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Black Lake for?
The length of time you can rent a vacation rental in Black Lake differs according to the property. Just enter your chosen travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of features like kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you’re sure to get a terrific place to call your home away from home in Black Lake.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Black Lake?
On Vrbo, we’ve got some great deals and discounts for Black Lake. Browse our newly listed homes, as well as our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals. Whether you’re off on a weekend getaway or a much longer stay, Vrbo has options for all budgets and styles.

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