11 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals In And Near Port Austin, Michigan - Updated 2024

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Port Austin is a village in Michigan, located in Huron County. This is the perfect place for outdoor fun and activities, including Turnip Rock, with its lake, kayaking, and hiking trails. Port Crescent State Park is another place to go for enjoyable hiking and fishing activities. Bird Creek Park is located on the waterfront in Port Austin and features a boardwalk, along with picnic spots, kayak rentals, and fishing spots. Also of interest to visit is the Port Austin Lighthouse, standing tall on the coastline. After embarking on exciting things to do, you’ll need a cozy retreat to return to. Stay in comfort by booking one of these best Airbnb vacation rentals in and near Port Austin, Michigan.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 08, 2024.

1. Michelle's Haven (from USD 250)

Perched graciously on the shores of Lake Huron, Michelle’s Haven exudes timeless charm and a relaxed ambiance. This beach cottage invites you to embrace the tranquil rhythm of coastal living. Within, an expansive open-concept interior reveals a sanctuary for groups of up to six. A fully equipped kitchen handy for creating delectable feasts awaits your crew’s designated chef.

Outside, the concrete patios welcome you with outstretched arms, inviting you to enjoy the delights of alfresco relaxation, culinary adventures, and shared meals. Best of all, this cottage rental in Port Austin is a haven for pets, so make sure to bring your fur companions for your trip.

Stayed at this property?
Port Austin, Michigan, United States
8.24 km (5.2 mi) from Port Crescent State Park
64 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
my personal favorite was the front deck and the cozy furniture
the kitchen allowed for easy meal prep
our family had a wonderful stay such a cute place pull out sofas were surprisingly comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean and inviting
nice and clean and very updated
newly remodeled the home is exceptionally clean stylish and comfortable
the property was very clean welcoming and had some nice decor and character
the house was very welcoming and clean
Host:
michelle’s haven was beautiful shelby was a very attentive host
we loved this stay in port austin and shelby was a great host who answered my questions very quickly
shelby was very responsive and polite during any communications
shelby is a great host and thought of all the special touches that made our stay wonderful
the communication with the owner was very prompt and always very helpful
Location:
the location was great
the location is perfect
great location located in a neighborhood right next to downtown port austin
super close to the public beach and walking distance to town
the farmers market on saturday was awesome and also within walking distance
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2. The Shores (from USD 250)

The Shores, a snug duplex cottage, offers a picturesque vantage point overlooking the tranquil harbor of Bird Creek. Its idyllic location is a gateway to a world of outdoor wonders, with private water access and discounted boat slips for aquatic adventures. Nearby, the sun-kissed sandy beach and Bird Creek County Park invite playful exploration for the kids. The conveniences at Port Austin Farmer’s Market are also just steps away.

As you relax on the front porch, indulge in the views of Lake Huron. Inside, modern comforts such as WiFi, cable TV, air-conditioning, and a well-equipped kitchen await. Don’t forget to savor moments of togetherness around the fire pit and maximize the spacious side yard.

Stayed at this property?
Port Austin, Michigan, United States
8.18 km (5.1 mi) from Port Crescent State Park
92 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
ceiling fans and easy to open windows let in the fresh air from the close by lake
we lovely the sunny living room the well appointed kitchen and the two comfortable bedrooms
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable
the house was very clean and well stocked
the shores are clean and accommodating
very clean and really cute
the cabin was very clean well kept and margaret made access very convenient and simple
Host:
margaret was a great host
highly recommend great host
host was very easy to reach and communicate with
margaret was very pleasant and hospitable
margaret was very communicative thoughtful and helpful when we lost power during our stay due to a tornado
Location:
great walking location to downtown
beautiful location and cozy house
perfect port austin location
very nice house in a great location
this place is priced and located perfectly for your stay
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3. Beautiful hideaway with a private beach on Eagle Bay (from USD 220)

This beautiful property is located in Eagle Bay on Lake Huron, 5 miles (8 km) from Port Austin and close to all the activities in the area, including bicycle and kayak rentals. There is a private sandy beach and the water is ideal for swimming for adults and children. The living room features a TV with cable channels, while the kitchen comes well-equipped for daily cooking. There is also an outdoor gas grill. The master bedroom and second bedroom feature queen-size beds and there is a sofa bed and couch in the living area. There is one bathroom. Free WiFi is provided.

Stayed at this property?
Port Austin, Michigan, United States
14.34 km (9.0 mi) from Port Crescent State Park
88 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the air conditioning and fans in every room was appreciated on 95 degree days
cable and wifi were a plus would have liked basic spices and condiments in the house
the home has everything you need - no cell coverage (wifi is great) is a bonus
i enjoyed drinking my morning coffee off the back sitting room
this cottage is spotless and updated has a well stocked kitchen great view and it's very private
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and organized
the place is clean updated and spacious
the house was very clean and kitchen well stocked
it was extremely clean and the beds were very comfortable too
the cabin is so neat and clean and the beds are comfy
Host:
owner was very nice and accomidating
the host is a very friendly communicative guy
the home owners were amazing and very accommodating
herb was a great host
herbert was a wonderful host and made sure everything was going well
Location:
the location was beautiful - very private and right on lake huron
the private beach and location was perfect for our family
it is a great place to spend some down time with your family
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4. Pet-friendly cedar cabin in Caseville (from USD 158)

This attractive cedar cabin is located between Port Austin and Caseville and is set on the sandy beaches of Champagne and Whippoorwill. The kitchen comes fully equipped with all basic appliances for daily cooking and there is a fire pit available. The living room features a TV. Two bedrooms have double beds while the third has a single bed and there is one bathroom. This cabin rental near Port Austin is perfect for small groups and families.

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Port Austin, Michigan, United States
5.97 km (3.8 mi) from Port Crescent State Park
66 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nice cozy cabin on a wooded lot
with great updates and we loved it comfortable beds and couch
Cleanliness:
the beds were very comfortable everything was clean and well maintained
the cabin was clean and had everything we needed
Host:
host was gracious and immensely enjoyed the weekend
sean was a really great host and was easy to communicate with
Location:
liked the remote location
great location and very close to lake huron
beautiful quiet location close to the lake
very peaceful and you can walk to lake huron
quite 3 bedroom cabin with great location - within walking location to the public beach
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5. Lovely cottage at River Bend Bluff (from USD 110)

This comfortable studio cabin in Port Austin is located on the shores of Lake Huron and its sandy beaches. There is plenty of hiking, fishing, and birding in the area and a canoe is provided for guests’ use. The property is air-conditioned and there is a TV with cable channels. Free WiFi is provided for guests’ use. A basic kitchen is available for daily cooking. There is a sofa bed in the living area and one bathroom.

Stayed at this property?
Port Austin, Michigan, United States
1.29 km (0.8 mi) from Port Crescent State Park
151 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
gary’s wifi was a saving grace
perfect for any nature and or kayaking fan highly recommend staying here
cabin was clean bed comfortable fridge microwave wifi coffee machine toaster outside gas grill and air conditioning
spectacular view well kept private detached studio cabin was cozy comfortable and relaxing
gary’s attached building is cozy and offers a beautiful view of the river out back
Cleanliness:
very clean and private
this place is amazing clean secluded and beautiful
gary’s place is a clean comfortable no-frills cabin attached to his home
gary is an incredible host the place was clean and well kept he even added special touches
Host:
gary is a wonderful host with excellent hospitality
gary was an amazing host
gary is a great host
gary is a great host
gary was a great host
Location:
a perfect location to take advantage of the area
perfect place to get away from everything and unwind
great place right on the river
perfect location to experience michigan in the fall
it is the perfect place to get away
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6. Chic cottage close to the town and beach (from USD 225)

One of the large cottages in Port Austin, this chic retreat can comfortably sleep up to eight guests. The property is within easy walking distance of the beach, harbor, and downtown. The living room features a TV with cable channels along with a variety of board games and activities.

The kitchen comes well-equipped for daily cooking and there is a charcoal grill and a fire pit in the yard. All three bedrooms feature queen-size memory foam beds and there is a queen-size sofa bed in the living area. Free WiFi is available throughout the home.

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Port Austin, Michigan, United States
7.57 km (4.8 mi) from Port Crescent State Park
15 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cottage 4 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we really enjoyed our stay here the beds were comfortable and the house was as expected
Cleanliness:
the nest is clean comfortable and walking distance to town and the beach
super clean and comfy remodeled home in a convenient location close to stores restaurants and the beach
Host:
very nice house blocks from the beach and the farmers market great hospitality and quick helpful communication from host
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7. Studio loft close to Lake Huron beaches

The studio loft is set in a private home and has an independent entrance. The property is located halfway between Caseville and Port Austin and is a few minutes’ walk from the beaches of Lake Huron and its hiking trails. The living area features a TV with cable channels and free WiFi. A kitchenette offers a microwave, mini refrigerator, and a coffee pot. There are two queen-size beds and one single bed, sleeping five guests. Guests are welcome to sit in the garden, where there is a campfire pit. There are also charcoal barbecue grills at the beach.

Stayed at this property?
Port Austin, Michigan, United States
4.71 km (3.0 mi) from Port Crescent State Park
114 reviews  
Entire loft 3 Beds 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the air conditioning worked great and there was a nice selection of dvds and books
the beds were very comfortable and the size of the space was perfect for three of us
Cleanliness:
loft was clean & comfortable
very clean and beds were comfortable
the loft is clean and comfy
the loft was very clean and spacious
the loft was sparkling clean and very comfortable
Host:
the hosts were very nice people
kind and thoughtful hosts
the hosts are attentive and truly care
very friendly host
very convenience friendly host and neirberhood
Location:
the location was great
great location walking distance to two different beaches
great place for the location and price
great location close to beaches and state parks
very quiet area with easy walk to beach
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8. Well-equipped log cabin with hot tub in Port Austin

This cozy log home is located across the road from Lake Huron, close to the charter boats, restaurants, and kayaks for rent. Horse riding is available in the area. The home features a large front porch and back patio and there is a hot tub, fire pit, and gas grill for guests’ use. The living room features a large flat-screen TV, plenty of seating, and games and cards for the family. The kitchen is well-equipped with all the necessary appliances. The master bedroom features a queen-size bed while the second bedroom has a queen-size bed and a sofa bed. There is also an air mattress available in the living area.

Stayed at this property?
Port Austin, Michigan, United States
14.98 km (9.4 mi) from Port Crescent State Park
24 reviews  
Entire cabin 2 Beds 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
carol's cabin is stunning my friends and i (total party of 7) had plenty of room for sleeping arrangements
very comfortable temperature inside with lots of ceiling fans and good airflow across the street from the lake
great wifi service and infinity tv carol responds immediately with any questions
Cleanliness:
very spacious and clean
cute place very clean and well kept
Host:
would stay again nicest owner always there to answer questions
owner is very responsive to any questions i had before and during our stay
everything was great and the host was too
carol was quick with responses and gave helpful recommendations about our stay and the town
carol is very responsive to questions before and during the stay
Location:
cute little town to walk around in
a good location for a quiet getaway
beautiful house and nice private location
the neighbors are pretty close by which took away from privacy
fantastic cabin in an awesome location carol is a great host
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9. Cozy home with access to lake

The cozy cottage is located on Lake Huron, right on the beach in a quiet neighborhood. A yard is available and there are games for indoor fun on rainy days. The living room features a TV and there is a well-equipped kitchen for daily cooking. The master bedroom features a queen-size bed while the second has a bunk bed. There are two sofa beds in the living area and one bathroom is available to guests.

Stayed at this property?
Port Austin, Michigan, United States
3.66 km (2.3 mi) from Port Crescent State Park
18 reviews  
Entire cottage 3 Beds 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
i enjoyed sleeping on the front futon since i like to fall asleep with the tv on
very casual relaxing and cozy cottage
Host:
neighbors were friendly and waved when we drove down the street
Location:
nice quiet residential location with friendly neighbors
cozy stay great bargain and great location
nice area to take a walk close to several beach parks
10 minutes from caseville where we had a great breakfast before the park
this home is in an amazing location
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10. Lovely cottage just steps away from the beach

This three-bedroom cottage is located close to the beach and downtown Port Austin. The spacious living room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a large bay window overlooking the yard. The kitchen comes fully equipped with all necessary appliances and dining space is available in the kitchen and dining room. A gas grill is available for outdoor cooking. Two of the bedrooms feature queen-size beds while the third has two twin beds, making the cottage ideal for families. All bedrooms feature flat-screen TVs.

Stayed at this property?
Port Austin, Michigan, United States
8.19 km (5.1 mi) from Port Crescent State Park
6 reviews  
Entire cottage 4 Beds 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we would also suggest bringing a fan as it was really hot
Cleanliness:
nice little house very clean and convenient to town and beach
Host:
check-in was easy and the host was great to deal with
Location:
very nice cottage in a great location
wonderful location everything you might need is provided new furniture comfortable beds great communication easy entry
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11. Ideally located vacation home

This lovely home is perfectly located within easy access to everything in Port Austin. The home has been renovated with modern furnishings and a tiki bar in the garage. An outdoor deck offers access to a fire pit, hammock, and a gas grill. There are plenty of beach toys for children. The living room features a TV with cable channels and free WiFi is available throughout. The kitchen is equipped with everything necessary for daily cooking. All three bedrooms feature queen-size beds and there are two bathrooms in the home.

Stayed at this property?
Port Austin, Michigan, United States
7.2 km (4.5 mi) from Port Crescent State Park
8 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Location:
close to everything but a bit off the main strip giving you privacy
location is perfect we were able to bike and walk everywhere
the location is outstanding with lots to do
great house right next to a quiet park
it's nice being able to just walk places
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Fresh air and fun in Port Austin

Enjoy all the activities in this attractive area with the family, including fishing, swimming, hiking, and more, while staying in comfortable accommodations. So if you’re wondering where to stay in Port Austin, Michigan, book a stay in one of these Airbnbs and have the best time in the lovely coastal city.

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Anne Sewell was born in England, but has spent most of her life in Africa - Malawi, Zimbabwe and South Africa - and now resides on the beautiful Costa del Sol in southern Spain. She loves writing...Read more

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