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Mackinac Island Cabin Steps to Ferry Sleeps 12

Mackinac Island Cabin Steps to Ferry Sleeps 12
St. Ignace
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
The price is ¥29,040
¥113,777 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Mackinac Island Cabin Steps to Ferry Sleeps 12

Home ON Lake Huron~Close to Mackinac Isl~ATV Trail

Home ON Lake Huron~Close to Mackinac Isl~ATV Trail
cedarville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
The price is ¥37,871
¥96,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Home ON Lake Huron~Close to Mackinac Isl~ATV Trail

Riverview House. Close to River, Trails and Town. Comfortable 3 bedroom home.

Riverview House. Close to River, Trails and Town. Comfortable 3 bedroom home.
Cheboygan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
The price is ¥35,705
¥59,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 27 - Mar 28
Riverview House. Close to River, Trails and Town. Comfortable 3 bedroom home.

Breakers Resort & Beach Bar

Breakers Resort & Beach Bar
3.5 star property
St Ignace
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,323 reviews)
Breakers Resort & Beach Bar

Lakefront Log Cabin with Contemporary touches

Lakefront Log Cabin with Contemporary touches
Carp Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
The price is ¥31,738
¥64,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Lakefront Log Cabin with Contemporary touches

Best Western River Terrace

Best Western River Terrace
2.5 star property
Cheboygan
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (921 reviews)
The price is ¥13,489
¥14,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Best Western River Terrace

Walk to Mackinac Ferry • Sleeps 16 • 6BR Retreat

Walk to Mackinac Ferry • Sleeps 16 • 6BR Retreat
St. Ignace
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
The price is ¥25,708
¥79,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 27 - Mar 28
Walk to Mackinac Ferry • Sleeps 16 • 6BR Retreat

St. Ignace Budget Host Inn

St. Ignace Budget Host Inn
3.0 star property
St Ignace
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (990 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly hotel with indoor pool and arcade creates endless fun—just steps from Lake Michigan and Lake Huron shores.
The price is ¥15,869
¥17,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 27 - Mar 28
St. Ignace Budget Host Inn

Quality Inn Saint Ignace I-75

Quality Inn Saint Ignace I-75
2.5 star property
St Ignace
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (825 reviews)
The price is ¥14,561
¥16,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Quality Inn Saint Ignace I-75

Comfort Inn Lakeside

Comfort Inn Lakeside
2.5 star property
Mackinaw City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (584 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside family resort offers private beach paradise with indoor pool, hot tub, and bicycle rentals for all-ages fun.
The price is ¥12,898
¥14,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Comfort Inn Lakeside
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Family friendly things to do in Mackinac Island

Mackinac Island is a paradise of family-friendly adventures that will delight travelers of all ages. Start your exploration with a visit to Fort Mackinac, where kids can step back in time and engage with costumed interpreters, learn about the fort's storied past, and even participate in musket demonstrations. For a day filled with outdoor fun, head to Mackinac Island State Park; its 70 miles of trails are perfect for biking or horse-drawn carriage rides, making it a memorable way for families to soak in the island's stunning natural beauty. Don't miss a visit to the Butterfly House, where children can marvel at the fluttering butterflies and learn about their life cycle in an enchanting setting. For those with sweet teeth, a stop at the famous Murdick's Fudge will have the whole family indulging in delicious, freshly made treats. Finally, enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the island's pristine beaches, such as the sandy shores of Horseshoe Bay, perfect for building sandcastles and enjoying a picnic. Consider staying in the charming downtown area, where hotels like the Grand Hotel offer spacious family accommodations and easy access to these attractions, ensuring convenience and comfort during your stay. With attentive service and a picturesque setting, families can unwind after a day of adventure, creating lasting memories on this enchanting island.

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For families visiting Mackinac Island, these hotels offer wonderful amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for guests of all ages. Each provides a welcoming place perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Bicycle Street Inn and Suites

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Bicycle Street Inn and Suites is an excellent choice for families seeking a cozy retreat in downtown Mackinac Island, an impressive guest review rating of 9.4. With amenities like free cribs, connecting rooms, and a delightful arcade game room, it ensures a fun and comfortable stay for guests traveling with children.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include daily housekeeping, a microwave for quick snacks, and a lovely patio for family gatherings. Guests can also enjoy nearby golf courses and museums, perfect for family outings. Fitness facilities and bike parking are convenient for active travelers, while shopping options on-site provide easy access to local goods.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Mackinac Island
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Huron - 0.0 miles, Haunted Theatre - 0.0 miles

Lake View Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Lake View Hotel is a charming choice for families, earning a solid review rating of 9.2. The hotel offers essential family-friendly amenities like free cribs and breakfast options tailored for children, ensuring a pleasant stay for families with young travelers.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the indoor pool, perfect for family fun, and the hot tub for relaxation. Additional features include premium bedding, concierge services for local activities, and nearby beach access for outdoor adventures. With air conditioning and gift shops on-site, this hotel caters to a variety of family needs, making it a convenient and enjoyable base for exploration.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Mackinac Island
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Huron - 0.0 miles, Robert Stuart House - 0.01 miles

Island House Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Island House Hotel is a family-friendly haven with a review rating of 9.2, ideal for those traveling with kids. The hotel offers free cribs, a dedicated kids' meal restaurant, and spacious family rooms, ensuring that every member of the family is well-catered to during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the indoor pool and hot tub, perfect for family relaxation. The hotel also features a charming garden, snack bar, and nearby boat tours for adventurous family outings. With free internet access and air conditioning, comfort and connectivity are guaranteed throughout the stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Huron - 0.0 miles, Fort Mackinac - 0.0 miles

Harbour View Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With an excellent review rating of 9.2, Harbour View Inn is a lovely option for families visiting Mackinac Island. The inn features daily housekeeping and free cribs, making it a comfortable choice for guests with younger children, while its inviting garden provides a safe space for play.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a continental breakfast and free toiletries, enhancing the convenience for families. The inn's terrace offers a scenic view, and nearby golf options provide fun family activities. Air conditioning ensures comfort during warmer months, making it a great place to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Huron - 0.0 miles, Ste. Anne Catholic Church - 0.03 miles

Mission Point Resort

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Mission Point Resort stands out as a premier family-friendly destination with a review rating of 9.0, offering a range of amenities designed for families. The resort provides free cribs, connecting rooms, and supervised childcare options, ensuring that families can relax while the little ones are entertained.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-centric offerings, guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, hot tub, and mini-golf on-site. The resort also features a restaurant with kids' meal options and a snack bar, perfect for quick bites. With access to nearby beaches and golf courses, alongside various shopping options, Mission Point Resort is an ideal choice for families looking for adventure and relaxation.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Huron - 0.0 miles, Fort Mackinac - 0.0 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What's Mackinac Island like for family-friendly vacations?
The historic destination of Mackinac Island is a great choice if you've been thinking about a vacation with the kids. The biking trails, horseback riding, and island setting are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Fly into Mackinac Island, MI (MCD), which is the closest airport, or Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional), which is located 20.8 mi (33.5 km) from the city center.
What's the best hotel for families in Mackinac Island?
Mission Point Resort is a resort with an outdoor pool and 3 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your stay with the kids include Island House Hotel and Lilac Tree Suites.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Mackinac Island?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 24°F. The snowiest months in Mackinac Island are January, March, November, and April, with each month seeing an average of 12 inches of snowfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Mackinac Island?
While you are vacationing in Mackinac Island, you and the family might want to see interesting spots such as The Original Mackinac Island Butterfly House & Insect World and Haunted Theatre. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Richard & Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum and Star Line Mackinac Island Main Dock - St. Ignace.

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