Clarkston vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 7 homes and other vacation rentals in Clarkston that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, vacation rentals have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include a garden and hot tub. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Clarkston

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Why visit Clarkston

  1. Scenic Lakes and Beaches: Enjoy outdoor adventures at picturesque lakes and beaches, perfect for relaxation and fun.
  2. Charming Neighborhoods: Explore friendly neighborhoods filled with welcoming locals and unique character.
  3. Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cozy cottages, private vacation homes, or spacious apartments for a comfortable stay.
  4. Cultural Experiences: Engage in local cultural events and activities that highlight the area’s vibrant community.
  5. Nearby Attractions: Discover scenic parks and vibrant dining options that enhance your Clarkston experience.

Popular types of accommodation in Clarkston

If you're considering a getaway in Clarkston, you'll find a variety of appealing accommodation options. The most popular choices include houses, cozy cottages, and spacious apartments. Whether you're looking to rent a home in Clarkston or explore available apartment listings, our platform offers transparency and reassurance to help you find the perfect stay. Dive into our rentals and discover the ideal spot for your next vacation!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Clarkston, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations ideal for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option for couples or solo travelers, providing convenient amenities and a homely atmosphere.
  • Cottages: Charming and cozy, these rentals offer a quaint escape surrounded by nature.
  • Condos: A stylish choice, combining luxury with convenient access to local attractions.
  • Cabins: Perfect for those seeking a rustic experience, nestled in wooded areas for a tranquil getaway.**

Top attractions in and around Clarkston

Clarkston, Michigan, offers a diverse range of activities perfect for family vacations, romantic getaways, or entertainment-themed trips. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes and beaches while enjoying outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. The area boasts modern colleges and universities, adding to its scenic charm. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Clarkston has something for everyone to enjoy during their stay.

  1. Pine Knob Mansion: A charming event venue nestled in the heart of Clarkston, Pine Knob Mansion offers a unique blend of elegance and business vibes, perfect for conferences and gatherings.
  2. Oakland University: Located 11 miles away, this modern university boasts vibrant city vibes, with beautiful campus grounds and various cultural events that engage both students and visitors.
  3. Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area: Just 4 miles from Clarkston, this national park is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic landscapes, hiking trails, and recreational activities for all ages.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Clarkston, explore the snowy slopes at Pine Knob Ski Resort, enjoy live music at The Crofoot, or indulge in luxury at Shenandoah Country Club. Each experience offers a unique blend of adventure, entertainment, and relaxation for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Indian Springs Metro Park for its serene nature trails and relaxing vibes. Just a short drive away, Waterford Oaks Waterpark offers thrilling water slides and family fun, while the Athletics Center O'Rena provides exciting sports events to enjoy together.

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

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

  • Traveling to Clarkston with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Clarkston 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 are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Clarkston: For many, a family vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Clarkston: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts 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 as well.

Where to stay near Clarkston

Clarkston, Michigan, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, romantic spots, and entertaining excursions. Explore the charming neighborhoods rich with friendly faces, luxury accommodations, and a welcoming atmosphere. Don't miss nearby attractions that enhance your experience, from scenic parks to vibrant local dining. With various options for new apartments and average rent, you'll find the perfect base for your adventure in this lovely city.

  • White Lake: Located 6 miles from Clarkston, White Lake is a scenic city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. The area is renowned for its stunning lakes and nearby national parks, offering ample opportunities for hiking, skiing, and enjoying nature. Visitors can explore recreational areas that cater to various activities, from skiing in winter to summer lake activities. Whether you're looking to unwind by the water or engage in some thrilling outdoor adventures, White Lake has something for everyone.
  • Auburn Hills: Situated 10 miles from Clarkston, Auburn Hills is a vibrant city that combines family-friendly attractions with a bustling urban atmosphere. This city is known for its shopping malls and theaters, making it an excellent destination for a day of retail therapy or catching the latest film. Sports fans will appreciate the local stadium and sports facilities, which host a variety of events throughout the year. Auburn Hills also features a modern college campus, adding to its youthful energy and diverse activities.
  • Waterford: Just 2 miles from Clarkston, Waterford is a lively city that offers a blend of family fun, entertainment, and romance. The area is home to theaters and music concert venues, making it an ideal spot for enjoying live performances. Shoppers will find a range of shopping malls to explore. With its proximity to beautiful lakes and national parks, Waterford provides a perfect backdrop for leisurely outdoor activities and intimate moments, ensuring a memorable experience for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Clarkston

If you're planning a trip to Clarkston, 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 October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January23.5°F (-4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February24.4°F (-4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

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Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new trips, manage your existing plans, or organize your reservations. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to cozy Clarkston

The lake and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Clarkston. Renowned for its kayaking, skiing and water skiing, this city welcomes all visitors. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Clarkston

Are you searching for attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Clarkston a fun place to get away. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Shepherd's Hollow Golf Club (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Pine Knob Ski Resort (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Pine Knob Mansion (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Waterford Oaks Waterpark (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • SEA LIFE Michigan Aquarium (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • LEGOLAND® Discovery Center (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Clarkston

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

  • Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area (4.3 mi / 7 km)
  • Seymour Lake Township Park (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Holly State Recreation Area (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
  • Huron River (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Union Lake (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Addison Oaks County Park (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)

Transportation options to and around Clarkston

Fly into Pontiac, MI (PTK-Oakland County Intl.), the closest airport, located 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Bishop Intl. Airport (FNT), which is 23.1 mi (37.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Clarkston?
Condos are the most popular type of vacation rental in Clarkston, according to our data. Even if you have a different vision in mind, Vrbo has properties in a variety of shapes and sizes. Browse our many options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Clarkston?
Property type, season and length of stay are some of the conditions that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your perfect fit. From cozy cabins to sprawling luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Clarkston?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you’ll pay for your beachside escape. Click on your Clarkston travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your vacation home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Clarkston?
Yes. There are. You can pick from 14 vacation rentals that cater to pets in Clarkston. Lots of our pet-friendly vacation rentals have an outdoor space for your four-legged friend to play in, dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find a pad that’ll get tails wagging on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Clarkston?
Mark the “pool” box in our handy filter tool and take your pick of two houses with private pools in Clarkston on Vrbo. Lazy soak or races and ball games? Leisure activities are up to you when your vacation property has its own pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Clarkston?
A fireplace, a garden and a nearby waterfront are the most popular rental amenities in Clarkston. Whether you plan to travel as a party of one, with your significant other or as a family, Vrbo can help you find a vacation home that matches your style with all the features you’re looking for.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Clarkston?
Clarkston has three vacation properties that can cater to 10 or more guests. These stays come with enough space to share good times with your favorite people.
Are there vacation rentals in Clarkston that welcome kids?
Bring the entire group together for fun-filled adventures in Clarkston at one of our 14 family-friendly vacation homes. These stays come with conveniences that are great for trips with the little ones, like laundries, multiple bedrooms and private pools. Simply check the “Properties good for families” filter and select your favorite.
What are the top attractions for families in Clarkston?
Keep your kids entertained at these fun family-friendly attractions in Clarkston:

  • Pine Knob Ski Resort
  • Pine Knob Music Theatre
  • Shepherd’s Hollow Golf Club

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Clarkston?
Yes, there are two one-bedroom properties in Clarkston to pick from. A one-bedroom vacation home is a wonderful choice if it’s only two of you or if you’re traveling solo. Toss in more privacy, space and convenience than a hotel, and you’re sure to have a memorable getaway.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Clarkston?
Pick from five two-bedroom homes in Clarkston. Give the kids the second room or fill it with a couple of your best friends. There’s ample space for whoever’s lucky enough to be joining your journey.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Clarkston?
Take your pick of eight vacation rentals with WiFi in Clarkston. If you want to disconnect from daily life during your break, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Clarkston?
Pick your dates and then use the filter tool to search for vacation rentals with air conditioning in Clarkston on Vrbo. With 13 air-conditioned properties available here, you can look forward to a comfy and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Clarkston?
You should check with the Clarkston vacation rental you’d like on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, it’s generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Clarkston for?
It’s down to the Clarkston property. To view all available options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and guest number into Vrbo. You can enjoy having the whole place to yourself, along with amenities such as a fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor space where the kids can run around and play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Clarkston?
On Vrbo, you’ll find fabulous bargains and discounts for Clarkston. Browse our newly listed homes, as well as our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals. Whether you’re after a mini getaway or an extended stay, Vrbo offers options for every budget and style.

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