In Lake Michigan, house rentals are the most prevalent type of accommodation. In addition, these properties have an average size of 2,010 ft² as well as a median price of $463 per night. Moreover, house rentals are great for large groups, as most can accommodate 9 vacationers. Apartment rentals are the other most available type of accommodation Lake Michigan. Our data reveals that the median price of apartment rentals is $345 per night for an area of 1,250 ft².
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Search through the 12,952 accommodations listed in Lake Michigan and find a wonderful one for your vacation. HomeToGo instantaneously highlights the best offers by comparing all of the available properties in Lake Michigan from its various partners.
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Popular Rental Amenities Lake Michigan
Many users pay a closer look at the vacation rentals including a pool. Nearly a quarter of the accommodations have one there. Interestingly, our data shows that more hotel rooms provide a pool than house rentals. Additionally, they can host 4 people, on average, while house rentals with pools can accommodate an average of 11 vacationers. Among these accommodations, 28 of them are situated within 2 miles of water.
Price and Availability Index Lake Michigan
Vacation Rental Price Information Lake Michigan
The price graph will give you the nightly price average for the upcoming months of the year. The most expensive week of the next 12 months is in September (9/29 - 10/6), where prices hit an average of $311 a night. Prices decrease in a week of March (3/2 - 3/9), where average prices are $281.
Rental Availability Information Lake Michigan
Find out the percentage of available rentals Lake Michigan with the graph above. It is harder to find an accommodation during a week of June (6/29 - 7/6), as 42% of the rentals are booked. On the contrary, you will find the highest number of available rentals in a week of October (10/27 - 11/3).
The Weather Lake Michigan
Above are the weather conditions for Lake Michigan. During July, maximum temperatures go up to more than 75° Conversely, January is the coolest month Lake Michigan, with temperatures going under 17° The rainiest month is July while the driest month is August.
Choose your ideal vacation rental at scenic Lake Michigan
Head to scenic Lake Michigan for your next break and choose from the many different types of vacation homes in the area. From city apartments in Chicago to picturesque lakeshore homes in the countryside, there is something to suit any visitor.
Cultural attractions on Lake Michigan
Chicago, located on the southern shores of Lake Michigan, is home to some of the most famous art galleries and museums in the world. The Art Institute of Chicago houses works of art from Ancient Greece and Rome, examples of American art and modern artworks by famous names such as Picasso and Matisse, along with Grant Wood's iconic painting, American Gothic.
Fayette State Park on the Michigan side of the lake is a fascinating ghost town, full of historic buildings dating from the 1800s, when the area was famous for its iron smelting industry. Step back in time as you explore the 19th-century settlement. Afterward, head to its pleasant beach, where you can take a dip in the waters of Lake Michigan.
Lake Michigan family fun
Lake Michigan is a great destination for family vacations; the lake has several beaches where you can swim or try watersports, or just enjoy hiking through the beautiful natural scenery. Chicago has plenty of attractions for kids of all ages. Navy Pier, with its fast food restaurants, fairground rides, and live entertainment, makes for a fun family night out.
Green Bay also has its own amusement park, Bay Beach, where many of the attractions still charge less than a dollar for a ticket. Milwaukee, the largest city in Wisconsin, is also home to one of America's best-loved zoos, the Milwaukee County Zoo, which is home to over 3,000 birds and animals, including tigers, lions, elephants, and giraffes.
Nature-loving families should make the most of the beautiful scenery in the quieter parts of Lake Michigan, away from the towns and cities. Door County is famous for its stunning fall colors, while Illinois Beach State Park is an ideal destination for active families, with six miles of beaches, swimming areas, and hiking trails to suit all abilities.
Enjoy city and country life
Lake Michigan's location allows visitors to choose their most suitable vacation. Chicago, the biggest city on the shores of Lake Michigan, is a fantastically vibrant city. Visit museums, take a stroll along Lakeshore Drive and the Chicago Riverwalk, or visit United Center to see the National Basketball Association's world-famous Chicago Bulls play.
Head to the smaller town of Manitowoc, just south of Green Bay, where you can enjoy the attractions of the Wisconsin Maritime Museum, including a tour of a real submarine. From here, you can also take the four-hour ferry journey across Lake Michigan to the town of Ludington. Sports fans will want to visit Green Bay itself, home to the Green Bay Packers and their Hall of Fame museum.
If you're an aficionado of classic motorcycles, there's only one place to go on Lake Michigan: the Harley Davidson Museum in Milwaukee. Learn about the history of this classic American company, and get up close to some of the amazing machines they have built over the decades.
Annual events on Lake Michigan
Chicago hosts dozens of annual festivals, showcasing live music, local produce, and, of course, the beautiful scenery of Lake Michigan. Each July, spectators gather on Lakeshore Drive to watch the start of the annual Chicago Yacht Club race across the waters of Lake Michigan to Mackinac, 333 miles to the north. If you prefer to take part in sporting activities, sign up for the Chicago Triathlon, which sees competitors swim in Lake Michigan before cycling and running through the city's streets.
The annual Milwaukee Air and Water Show, held every July, sees a range of vessels arrive in Lake Michigan to take part in demonstrations and displays, while aircraft perform spectacular stunts over the open water. Head to Mackinaw City in the far north of Lake Michigan for the popular Hopps of Fun beer and wine festival, held every fall. Sample local products while enjoying the colorful autumnal scenery.
Picturesque Mackinac Island holds its annual Lilac Festival every June. Held on the island for over 70 years, it includes the coronation of the Lilac Festival Queen and a Grand Parade with prizes for the best floats. Meanwhile. the village of Baldwin, just inland from Lake Michigan in the Huron-Manistee National Forest, holds its Troutarama celebration of fishing every July, with angling competitions and the chance to taste locally caught fish.
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