Christmas holiday rentals

Why visit Christmas

• Festive Village Charm: Wander quaint streets adorned with seasonal decorations, capturing the essence of a true Christmas village.
• Scenic Natural Beauty: Delight in picturesque lakes, enchanting waterfalls and serene landscapes perfect for winter adventures.
• Outdoor Adventures: Revel in the abundance of winter activities amid a captivating Michigan winter wonderland.
• Local Festivities: Engage with community celebrations that evoke the warmth and spirit of the holiday season.
• Quintessential Winter Getaway: Enjoy cosy, charming accommodations and intimate holiday retreats that encapsulate the magic of Christmas.

Popular types of accommodation in Christmas

Welcome to Christmas, Michigan, a delightful destination offering cosy cabins, private holiday homes, and charming bedroom cottages. Whether you’re on a weekend stay or exploring Christmas accommodation deals, this picturesque locale promises savings, transparency, and a reassuring holiday experience. Discover local attractions, landmarks and the unique order of accommodations designed to make your festive getaway truly memorable.

• Cabins: The most sought-after choice, these cosy woodland retreats offer a charming escape during the festive period.
• Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy exclusive comfort in a personal dwelling, perfect for a private festive celebration.
• Cottages: Quaint and picturesque, these dwellings provide a traditional holiday setting.
• Apartments: Modern and convenient, these urban sanctuaries cater to a contemporary festive break.
• Chalets: Rustic yet refined, these mountain-style abodes offer a distinctive festive ambience.**

Top attractions near Christmas

Christmas in Michigan offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and captivating natural features. Visitors can enjoy scenic lakes, waterfalls, and charming natural attractions ideal for romantic getaways or family explorations. Perfect for beach enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of nature, the town provides a unique holiday experience with its enchanting christmas towns and picturesque landscapes.

• Miners Castle Point: A stunning natural feature providing breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Ideal for scenic excursions, it offers a chance to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.
• Shelter Bay: This picturesque bay features a serene beach atmosphere, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. Enjoy the tranquil scenery while soaking up the sun.
• Grand Island: A charming island just a short distance away, Grand Island boasts beautiful beaches and outdoor experiences. It's an excellent spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Christmas, Michigan, enjoy a tranquil walk through the snow-dusted woods or cuddle up by the fire in a charming cabin. Don’t miss the enchanting lights of the town and a delightful sleigh ride under the starry sky for an unforgettable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in exploring the enchanting Christmas tree farms, where they can pick their own trees and enjoy festive activities. Additionally, the local winter sports, such as sledding and ice skating, offer thrilling outdoor fun for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Christmas, Michigan, can enjoy a festive tour of the charming local shops, participate in holiday-themed events, and explore the beautiful nearby snow-covered landscapes for winter sports. Don't miss the unique Christmas-themed attractions that make this town truly special during the festive season.

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

Whether you’re journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, ensure you select the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Christmas with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Christmas with young kids: Journeying with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Christmas: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at the Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Christmas: If you're searching for holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Christmas

Christmas, Michigan offers a delightful winter holiday experience with its festive village charm. Enjoy outdoor adventures amid scenic landscapes, perfect for those seeking a holiday season getaway. Stroll through the quaint streets, partake in local festivities, and savour the spirit of a true Christmas village. This destination promises a memorable experience for travellers looking to immerse themselves in a quintessential Michigan winter wonderland.

• Munising: Munising is a charming city nestled in the heart of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, offering a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning natural scenery. As the gateway to the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, it attracts visitors keen on hiking, kayaking, and exploring the breathtaking cliffs and waterfalls. The area boasts recreational facilities, including a golf course, perfect for those looking to enjoy a leisurely day outdoors. With its proximity to beautiful lakes and nature reserves, Munising is an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.
• Au Train: Located a mere 10km from Christmas, Au Train is a picturesque city known for its abundant outdoor activities. This area is a haven for adventure lovers, featuring ski resorts and golf courses that cater to a variety of interests throughout the year. Au Train is surrounded by natural beauty, with easy access to national state parks and serene lakes, making it a fantastic spot for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the scenic landscape. The welcoming atmosphere and recreational opportunities make Au Train a must-visit destination.
• Wetmore: Wetmore is a neighbourhood situated 10km away from Christmas, offering a blend of outdoor exploration and family-friendly fun. Known for its adventurous spirit, Wetmore features recreational areas that host various activities, including an arcade adventure zone for entertainment seekers. With nearby national parks and nature reserves, visitors can immerse themselves in the stunning surroundings while enjoying the serene lakes. Wetmore is perfect for those looking to create memorable experiences filled with adventure and natural beauty.

Best time to go to Christmas

If you're planning a trip to Christmas, 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 March to April and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	20.3°F (-6.5°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Average
February	19.0°F (-7.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Very Cloudy	Average	Average
March	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
April	36.3°F (2.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
May	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	36.3°F (2.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you aiming to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a substantial difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, opting for an extended stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Stayz property that aligns with your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to support you in finding the perfect accommodation for your needs.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated area where you can start planning fresh trips, carry on with your existing ones, or review and organise your reservations. Properties you have either saved or booked are now neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The lakeside setting of Christmas is ready to explore

The lake and beaches provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Christmas. Renowned for its camping, casino gaming and snowmobile riding, this city welcomes all visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Christmas

Do you want to discover things to do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Christmas has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Pictured Rocks Golf Club (5.6 mi / 8.9 km)
• Valley Spur (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Christmas

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Christmas is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Grand Island (3.1 mi / 5 km)
• Munising Falls (4 mi / 6.4 km)
• Wagner Falls (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
• Sand Point Beach (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
• Au Train Beach (6.7 mi / 10.7 km)
• Miners Castle Point (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)