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Explore 260 vacation rentals in Muskegon

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Muskegon vacation rentals start at G$6,276 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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200 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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130 properties have a dedicated workspace

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260 of Muskegon vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Muskegon stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated vacation rentals in Muskegon
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Beachwood Cottage - Walk to Pere Marquette beach!
Perfectly tucked on the peninsula between the lakes, Beachwood Cottage puts it all within reach. Walk 10 minutes to Lake Michigan or grab one of our cruiser bikes and ride to Pere Marquette Beach, the Deck, or the scenic Muskegon Lakeside Trail. Unwind in your private backyard — morning coffee, evening campfires. Downstairs, a full game room awaits: regulation ping pong, darts, bar & 50" TV. Beach towels, chairs & sand toys included. Fully updated with new beds, furniture & decor. Come recharge!
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Duff's Bluff House
A Lakeside Charmer! This newly remodeled home is a perfect get away spot. The home is located in beautiful Lakeside where you will find great shops, restaurants and watering holes. The ice cream shop & bike path are right down the street and the Muskegon Country Club is in the back yard! You are only a mile from Lake Michigan and Pere Marquette Beach (SUNSETS) and 3.5 miles from beautiful downtown where you will find great spots to explore from restaurants, to the Art Museum, shops and brewerys
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ThirdCoast Cottage
Tucked away in the historic Bluffton neighborhood, our home is a 5 minute (.4 mile) walk to Pere Marquette Beach on Lake Michigan. Opposite direction, you will be on the bank of Muskegon Lake where you can drop your kayak or paddleboard in for a cruise. If you have a boat, there is a public launch less than a mile away as well as a public bike trail along Muskegon Lake that leads to downtown. Finally, Third Coast Cottage is a 30 min drive to Michigan Adventure and the Winter Sports Complex.
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Elegant Mid-Century Modern Home with Entertainment
Enjoy timeless appeal in this mid-century modern home with elegant design, metallics, and stunning lighting that's minimalistic yet highly functional! Relax in the spacious open interior while watching TV on the Big screen. The three bedrooms include two spacious rooms each with KING beds and a bunk bed in the third room. Revel in the full entertainment space in the basement that is equipped with TV, video games, seating, bar and a foosball table. Located close to Muskegon lake and Downtown.
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Luxury on Lake Michigan
This luxurious 5500 square foot Lake Michigan beach homes sits on a beautiful 2 acre "estate like" setting directly on Lake Michigan. The home has 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, central air, pool table, heated inground pool, hot tub, gas grill, firepit patio, gazebo, basketball hoop, and large deck with two patios sets. The family chef will love the large kitchen complete with double oven and 6 burner gas stove and well stocked kitchen. This is a true gem and offers everything.
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Forest Avenue Bungalow
Our charming bungalow is located walking distance from downtown Muskegon and Muskegon Lake. Enjoy the quiet neighborhood setting while being close to all of the action that downtown has to offer. Breweries, restaurants, shopping, and the farmers market all await. If downtown isn’t your scene, the bungalow is a quick drive to Pere Marquette beach on the shores of Lake Michigan. Large, uncrowded stretches of sandy beach are the perfect place for a relaxing day in the sun.
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Montgomery Bungalow
Dog friendly! A convenient spot located near cafes, bars, beaches, state parks, museums, bike paths and the Lake Express Ferry. This freshly updated 1920s bungalow has lots to offer with an open concept main area, cozy nooks to sit and drink your morning coffee and an enjoyable backyard equipped with a fire pit, dining area and grill. New mattresses and couch! 4 miles to Pere Marquette Park and Muskegon Beach 11 miles to Michigan's Adventure 1 mile to Lake Express Ferry
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Cozy Retreat near Lake Michigan
If you are looking for a cozy retreat you’ve found the perfect place. This recently renovated two bedroom one bath home is located less than 2 miles from beautiful Pere Marquette beach on Lake Michigan, the Kruse dog park on Lake Michigan, and the Lakeside shopping district. The Dunes Harbor park is 2 minutes down the road, and downtown Muskegon is just a 10 minute drive. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home.
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The Harbor House.
Stay at the charming "Harbor House"! Located in the historic NIMS neighborhood, we are nestled right in the center of the best Muskegon has to offer. Just a 10 minute drive to the famous Pete Marquette Beach, 5 minute to downtown, and 2 blocks away from Muskegon Lake! Are you a breakfast lover? Say no more! We are located just steps from the locals favorite Lakeside Café! And when you're ready to unwind, relax and enjoy golden hour in the 3 season room.
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The Nest
Nestled above Lakeside Cafe this studio style apartment is just minutes from downtown Muskegon, Pier Marquette, Lakeside district & a newly renovated bike trail. The Nest sleeps four; with two full size beds, a full size washer & dryer, a fully equipped kitchen & room service available during Cafe hours. Two peddle bikes are available to use for your leisure on the beautiful bike trail. We hope you enjoy your stay at The Nest!
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L2- 5BR, Sleeps 8, Room to Spread Out for the Fall
Settle into a rocking chair on the front porch, warm drink in hand, as the crisp fall air rolls in off Lake Michigan. Just one mile from the shore, this spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath home sleeps 8 with four queen beds, two twins, a fire pit patio, and a fully fenced yard. Pet friendly with no pet fee. The perfect fall gathering spot for families and groups who want cozy, comfortable, and unforgettable.
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Private Dog Friendly Cottage with Hot Tub
Located in the quiet Bluffton neighborhood steps away from Lake Michigan & The Deck Restaurant! The perfect getaway for friends & family to explore Pere Marquette & everything Muskegon, MI has to offer! Please note: We do accept pets however they must be approved as a guest on your reservation. Please select "add guest" and add # in the "pets" section. Thank you!
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Muskegon house rentals

Cozy Neutral Farmhouse Welcomes Peaceful Retreat
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Outdoor Enthusiast - ideal rental for YOU!!!
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Eagles Landing Lakehouse - Views, Beach & Fishing!
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Beach-Chic Farmhouse
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Garden Oasis Near Lakes | Fire Pit, Grill & Porch
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Lovely 3 bedroom home in Muskegon
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Walk to Lake + Fire Pit & Games
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Walk to Lake Mich Beach & Bar Fire Pit Disc Golf
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Lake side house rentals in Muskegon

Comfy Cottage On Spring Lake
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Sunfish Cottage on Duck Lake
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Croton Hardy Cottage-w/hot tub
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Fall Color Scenic Tours! Open Weekends Sept & Oct
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Lovely 3 Bd/3ba Home w/Lake Views - Relax Here!
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Muskegon Beach House Oasis With Pool
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Water's Edge Getaway
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Muskegon Lake waterfront-w/ dock
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Other great vacation rentals in Muskegon

Watch Us Go Bungalow
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Lake Michigan Golden Hour Getaway
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The Blue Bungalow
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The Sherman Chateau
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Historic Building w/Hot Tub
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Tucked Away Retreat - Celery Fields
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1 Queen Bedroom w/ City Views - Leonard Building
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Hilltop lakeview retreat, an elevated experience!
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When is the best time to visit Muskegon?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$27,197 GYD | G$27,197 GYD | G$28,034 GYD | G$31,172 GYD | G$37,449 GYD | G$47,909 GYD | G$53,349 GYD | G$50,001 GYD | G$34,938 GYD | G$29,917 GYD | G$29,917 GYD | G$29,499 GYD |
| Avg. temp | -3°C | -2°C | 2°C | 8°C | 14°C | 20°C | 22°C | 22°C | 18°C | 11°C | 5°C | 0°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Muskegon?
Look for stays near Muskegon's lakeshore for easy beach access, or choose accommodations in downtown to enjoy restaurants and local shops. Suburban neighborhoods often have spacious homes for larger groups.
What are the best things to do in Muskegon with kids?
Families explore the Michigan's Adventure amusement park, cool off at the beaches, and discover hands-on exhibits at the Lakeshore Museum Center. Community parks and playgrounds provide casual outdoor fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Muskegon?
Explore sandy stretches along Lake Michigan, visit the Muskegon Museum of Art for regional collections, and enjoy walks at Pere Marquette Park. In summer, water sports and harbor strolls are frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Muskegon?
Muskegon has cold, snowy winters averaging 21–35°F (-6–1°C), spring temps climb to 57°F (14°C), and summer afternoons warm to around 82°F (28°C). Rainfall is steady throughout the year, so packing for changing conditions is helpful.
When is the best time to visit Muskegon?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor festivals. Winter brings snow sports and indoor cultural experiences, with brisk lakeside air around 21–33°F (-6–0°C).
What are the best places to visit in Muskegon?
Visit Muskegon State Park for scenic waterfront views, tour the USS Silversides submarine museum, and experience the Hackley and Hume Historic Site. The lakeshore and local art spaces attract many visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Muskegon?
Muskegon State Park has wooded trails winding through dunes, and Hoffmaster State Park features forested pathways with lake overlooks. Several nature preserves around Muskegon support gentle hiking year-round.
What are some family activities we can do in Muskegon?
Try mini-golf or go-karting at lakeside parks, paddle on the lagoon at Muskegon State Park, or visit interactive science and history sites. Seasonal events and storytelling hours at libraries encourage creativity and learning.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Muskegon?
Enjoy nature preserves and lighthouses around the Lake Michigan shoreline, or discover nearby towns known for craft shops and local eateries. Regional parks and wetlands offer birdwatching and quiet outdoor escapes year-round.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Muskegon?
Many accommodations in Muskegon's lakeshore neighborhoods and inland areas are pet friendly, with easy access to parks and walking paths. Always confirm pet policies before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Muskegon?
Visit local markets early for fresh produce, explore hidden beaches outside the main parks, and check calendars for community events during summer. Weekdays tend to be quieter at popular waterfront spots.
What is Muskegon known for?
Muskegon is known for its Lake Michigan beaches, maritime history, and lively waterfront festivals. The city’s art scene, historic architecture, and parks are often highlighted by local residents.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Muskegon?
Wander the forested trails at the Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park, explore model railroad displays and local history at the Muskegon Railroad Historical Society, or check out murals that brighten up neighborhood walks. Community markets often showcase regional artisans and small vendors.
What are the best foods to try in Muskegon?
Locally caught perch and whitefish are frequently suggested, especially from area fish shacks and restaurants. Detroit-style pizza, fresh blueberry desserts in summer, and bakery treats from regional family shops reflect flavors rooted in Michigan’s traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Muskegon?
Pack layers for changing lakeside weather, comfortable walking shoes, and sun protection for outdoor activities. Waterproof outerwear is useful in spring and fall due to steady rainfall.
What is the nightlife in Muskegon like?
Downtown Muskegon has relaxed bars, local breweries, and venues with live music. The waterfront area is known for easygoing spots, with frequent performances and casual evening gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Muskegon?
Taste of Muskegon brings food trucks and local vendors in early summer, while Unity Christian Music Festival is often recommended during August. Lakeshore Art Festival and regional boat shows attract crowds each year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Muskegon?
Family friendly vacation rentals are available in Muskegon’s beachfront, downtown, and suburban neighborhoods. Many homes support group stays and provide easy access to parks or the lakeshore.
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- Michigan's Adventure
- Saugatuck Dunes State Park
- Oval Beach
- Grand Haven City Beach
- Muskegon State Park
- Fenn Valley Vineyards
- Double JJ Resort
- Pere Maquette Park
- Grand Haven State Park
- Van Andel Arena
- Hoffmaster State Park
- Saugatuck Dune Rides
- Holland State Park Lake Macatawa Campground
- Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum
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