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Cabins in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan
You can find cabins in just about every corner of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Commonly known as the UP, there are plenty of beautiful destinations to visit on this scenic peninsula. One option is staying near one of the UP’s picturesque towns, like Grand Marais. However, there are a number of state parks and national forests that are worth visiting all around the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, and you can find cabin rentals located close to many of them.
Remote and relaxing getawaysThe Upper Peninsula of Michigan is perhaps one of the best places in the Midwest to enjoy a rustic escape. The cabins you’ll find in this region offer modern amenities like television and WiFi, and many properties also come with added bonuses that will make your stay just that more special. Many cabins have decks, gardens, and fireplaces where you can relax and enjoy your stress-free stay in the UP. Plus, there are cabins of every size, so whether you’re traveling as a couple, with a group of friends, or with the whole family, you’re sure to have plenty of cabin options suitable for your group.
Travelers and activities
As we mentioned, there are a number of parks and forests in the UP that nature lovers won’t want to miss. We’ll start in the western part of the Upper Peninsula at Tahquamenon Falls State Park, where you’ll find beautiful waterfalls with a unique copper hue. We recommend visiting in the fall so you can enjoy all of the beautiful autumn foliage. Our next destination lies just west of Tahquamenon Falls: Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. This park offers breathtaking views of the pristine shore of Lake Superior, as well as 100 miles of trails. Finally, all the way on the other side of the peninsula lies Porcupine Mountains State Park. This is Michigan’s largest state park and spans over 60,000 acres. While you’re there, be sure to check out Lake of the Clouds..
The Upper Peninsula of Michigan for snow bunniesIf you’re not afraid of the cold, consider visiting the UP in winter, as there are plenty of activities to enjoy. You’ll find over a dozen ski resorts in the Upper Peninsula. Beginner and intermediate skiers and snowboarders will enjoy Marquette Mountain and Norway Mountain, while experts will want to head to Mount Bohemia, where you’ll find over 70 ungroomed black diamond trails. Other classic winter activities you can enjoy in the UP include snowshoeing, cross country skiing, and ice fishing. However, if you’d like to get the most authentic UP experience, consider renting a snowmobile to explore some of the peninsula’s 3,000 miles of trails. But be sure to bundle up, as average UP winter temps range between 20 and 30 degrees Fahrenheit.
84% of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan is covered by forest!
Top 7 travel tips in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan
To get to the UP, you will most likely have to cross the Mackinac Bridge (if you’re coming from Michigan, at least). This five-mile-long structure is the longest suspension bridge in the Western Hemisphere! If you visit over Labor Day weekend, you can walk or run across the bridge during the annual Mackinac Bridge Walk.
2. Visit Sault St. MarieBelieve it or not, this is the third oldest city in the United States! While you’re in town, be sure to visit the Soo Locks, the busiest locks in the world.
3. Try an authentic pastyYou can’t leave the UP without tasting one of its emblematic foods: the pasty. These delicious pastries are filled with savory meats and vegetables and baked to perfection.
4. Check out Whitefish PointThis beautiful town is where you’ll find the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum, which pays homage to the famous wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.
5. Explore the UP’s biggest cityMarquette is the biggest city in the Upper Peninsula and offers plenty to do. You can hike up Sugarloaf Mountain, wander around Presque Isle Park, or grab a drink at one of the town’s breweries.
6. Take a ferry to Isle RoyaleYou can ferry over to Isle Royale to explore this remote island’s untouched wilderness. You may even be able to spot a moose or wolf! If you’re traveling on a larger budget, you can even charter a seaplane over to the island.
7. Swim in Lake SuperiorFinally, the most adventurous travelers must take a dip in chilly Lake Superior, the coldest of the Great Lakes. By the end of the summer, surface temperatures can reach about 62 degrees Fahrenheit, but in June, temps are around just 45-50 degrees Fahrenheit. Needless to say, if you want to swim, head to the UP in August!
FAQs: Cabins in Upper Peninsula of Michigan
Which types of facilities can you find at the cabins in Upper Peninsula of Michigan?
Out of the facilities available on Holidu, it appears that the cabins in Upper Peninsula of Michigan have everything that vacationers desire! Here, the cabins generally offer a variety of amenities, the most popular being: barbecue (80%), internet (73%), and view (67%)...Sounds tempting?
How are the cabins rated in Upper Peninsula of Michigan?
The cabins here often have a lot of positive comments. Many (69%) have a rating of 4.5 stars, which means that here, you won't have difficulty finding a cabin for your next trip!
Are the cabins in Upper Peninsula of Michigan suitable for vacations with children?
Holidu's data reveals that 69% of cabins in Upper Peninsula of Michigan are suitable for families with children, it should therefore be very easy for you to find the ideal cabin for you and your children.
Are the cabins in Upper Peninsula of Michigan suitable for travelers and their pets?
Of course! In Upper Peninsula of Michigan, 49% of the cabins offer the possibility for travelers to take their pets with them, 49% also have a garden!
Do the cabins in Upper Peninsula of Michigan mostly have Wi-Fi?
Yes! According to Holidu's data, 73% of cabins in Upper Peninsula of Michigan include internet connection. It is therefore no problem, you will be able to stay connected at any time!
Do the cabins in Upper Peninsula of Michigan often have a fireplace or a pool?
Good news! Based on last year, many cabins in Upper Peninsula of Michigan have a fireplace. It is the ideal destination for winter hibernating!
Are the cabins in Upper Peninsula of Michigan suitable for trips with friends or rather for a weekend break as a couple?
Here, according to Holidu, 42% of cabins accept up to eight guests, 16% of these cabins have at least four bedrooms. But 95% of cabins also welcome small groups of up to four travelers, and 87% of the cabins include at least two separate bedrooms. This is therefore the perfect destination for large and small groups going on vacation!
At the cabins in Upper Peninsula of Michigan are you able to have a beautiful view and spend time outside?
14% of cabins have a balcony or terrace, and 67% have a view, but since this does not represent the majority so availability can be limited. If this is a priority for you, you should start your research early, and use the filters that suit you the best to be sure to find what you are looking for. However, 49% of cabins in Upper Peninsula of Michigan have gardens, where you can bask in the sun. If you like to have lunch or dinner outside, and especially if you like barbecues, 80% of the cabins have them.
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