10 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals In St Johns, Michigan - Updated 2024

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St. Johns is just about 20 mi (32.2 km) north of Michigan’s capital, Lansing. It may not be one of the most popular names when talking about tourism in the region, but it has a wide range of thrilling gems that will delight the heart and souls of most travelers. It offers diverse dining options, a vibrant culture, thrilling art scenes with boutiques, and galleries. Depending on the time of your visit, you might be able to enjoy the multitude of festivals the city is known for. If you intend to visit any time soon, read this article to see our list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in St. Johns, 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. Charming country home by the creek (from USD 49)

Wake up to the refreshing sounds of baaing sheep and farm workers on the fields in this quiet and charming country home. This is a private, fully furnished home believed to have been constructed way back in 1838. It features large doors and windows to let you appreciate the beauty of nature. There is a living space with a TV where you can relax and get entertained. For your meal preparation needs, the fully furnished kitchen will provide you with all you need to prepare a decent home-made meal. For guests who love playing the piano, there is a Knabe cast iron piano in the loft for you to try different keys.

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Saint Johns, Michigan, United States
25.37 km (15.8 mi) from Potter Park Zoo
344 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great wifi easy to find
Cleanliness:
debra’s place is clean cute and quiet
very clean cozy and homey feeling loft
everything was clean and the extra touches made the place homey
clean easy check in and awesome yummy goodies left for us
the home was clean and cozy
Host:
the host was an absolute delight
debra was so friendly and kind any questions i had or concerns she immediately would respond
excellent host who was available for all our needs
she’s a great host and goes out of her way to make you feel at home
loved it great host and a great place
Location:
terrific place very close to st
it has been a great place for my husband to stay while away on business
debra’s place is outstanding in every aspect
best location for getting to lansing okemos st johns and even grand rapids without struggle
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2. Quiet city oasis perfect hometown living (from USD 99)

Enjoy your accommodation in this quiet city oasis with all you need to have the perfect hometown living. The property features three bedrooms fitted with a total of four beds, hence, the capacity to sleep up to eight guests per night. It is lavishly furnished with a comfy living area, a front porch ideal for morning or evening coffee, and a fully equipped kitchen to enable you to prepare your meals. The location is also ideal since it is just a short drive from the city’s attractions.

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Saint Johns, Michigan, United States
32.3 km (20.1 mi) from Potter Park Zoo
163 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 7 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
nice clean and great place to stay
very nice and clean we enjoyed our stay
clean and cozy lots of amenities
clean comfortable and back porch was a nice private oasis
hot tub was amazing house was clean and good breakfast for your stay
Host:
beth was a wonderful host we traveled with two toddlers and the home worked out perfectly for us
she was very responsive with any of our needs
the hosts left thoughtful touches to welcome us and make our trip easy and relaxing
great place cozy house in a quiet neighborhood the host was very accommodating
beth is a gracious host and her home is very very clean
Location:
st john is a cute small town with a lot of places around it
this is a lovely house with very comfortable beds a wonderful place to relax for the weekend
wonderful quiet place to stay with so many extras
had a great weekend stay at beths place and would definiately stay here again
very clean updated house that’s close to town
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3. One-bedroom house with a private patio (from USD 80)

The location of this gorgeous one-bedroom home speaks of peace and serenity, while the interior talks of nothing but comfort and elegance. The place is in a very quiet neighborhood surrounded by tall trees and lots of greenery. Guests will have access to the entire house. Since it is fully furnished, it comes with all you may need for a normal homestay including a comfy living area, a private bath, and a fully equipped kitchen to make it easy for you to prepare your meals. It is also worth pointing out that the house is in proximity to Grand River, Lansing’s River Trail, and a variety of local parks.

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Lansing, Michigan, United States
5.36 km (3.4 mi) from Potter Park Zoo
53 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
their place is clean and comfortable
loved the decor and the place was nice and clean
it is clean private quiet and cute as a button
clean place with some fun decor nice little backyard hangout spot
the space was clean and equipped with what we needed though it was smaller than expected
Host:
your note was very kind
wonderful place host was very accommodating and easy to communicate with
it was a joy to experience and the host is great
such a wonderful stay she made sure that we had everything we needed and was so lovely and kind
charla was an excellent and responsive host
Location:
great location and outstanding hospitality
this place is sooo cute
charla’s place is really a fun place to stay
we loved staying at charlas place
your neighbors are great across the street
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4. Unique home for 12 guests (from USD 225)

Consider this unique home for your weekday work trips or fun weekend outings. The home has a total of four bedrooms with enough space for six beds. Given its capacity, this rental can accommodate up to 12 guests. The main floor has two bedrooms and each comes with a queen bed and blackout curtains. The remaining two bedrooms are on the upper level. The other notable features and amenities of this home include a furnished living area, a full kitchen, and a theater room in the basement.

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Lansing, Michigan, United States
3.94 km (2.5 mi) from Potter Park Zoo
217 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 6 Beds 12 Guests 4 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
small and cozy but fit all 7 of us perfectly
upstairs is a spacious bonus room with a pull out couch bunk beds and half bathroom
kitchen is fully stocked and having the washer and dryer was great
cute house and a great option for two colleagues who didn’t have the budget for separate rooms
beds are comfy and the projection theatre is a nice touch
Cleanliness:
clean and lots of added touches
clean great price good communication
beds comfy; house clean and welcoming
it was clean convenient and reasonable
deans place is clean and spacious
Host:
marvelous host great big spacious place
great communication and hospitality by the host
this house is great - convenient great value excellent care and communication with the host is perfect
helpful tips for the surrounding area for families
very nice home with lots of space for a family trip nice and clean very good host responds quickly
Location:
awesome location for alumni weekend at msu
nice neighbors with kid-friendly park a short walk from the house
nice house that is close to the center of lansing
this house is close to many great places to go with family
quiet and friendly neighborhood
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5. Gorgeous apartment with a private yard (from USD 114)

This gorgeous apartment with a private yard sits quietly near the corner of Hagadorn and Grand River. It is just a walking distance from both the law and medical school at MSU as well as Spartan Stadium. Some of the notable features of this accommodation include a cable TV, on-site parking, high-speed internet, a fully fitted kitchen, and a laundry room. Another unique feature you will admire about this choice is the gorgeous outdoor spaces that are highly inviting during afternoons.

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East Lansing, Michigan, United States
5.59 km (3.5 mi) from Potter Park Zoo
213 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
bed linens were superb
i also appreciated the nice kitchen utensils and the big mirror next to the bed thoughtful touches
Cleanliness:
super clean and classy
very clean and updated space
very clean and had great updated
a very nice clean apartment
the place itself is quiet and clean too
Host:
he is very quick to respond to any questions and so kind
great host and great apartment i would highly recommend to anyone traveling to east lansing
great pet friendly place
nice place stay here for twice already the host is so kind
great location super space justin is quick and helpful in his responses
Location:
location is perfect right in the middle of everything
we really liked the walking distance proximity to msu campus
great location with free parking
great spot close to campus
great place to stay the location is perfect close to everything
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6. Simple home with off-street parking

Spend your nights in this simple, clean home with off-street parking. The house is fully furnished and features a luxurious living area, a separate dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a gorgeous front yard for your evening coffee. For your entertainment, there is high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with a fire stick.

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Lansing, Michigan, United States
1.54 km (1.0 mi) from Potter Park Zoo
28 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire bungalow 3 Beds 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the house itself is a nicely restored oder home the inside is very cozy
Cleanliness:
very clean ac worked great and quietly
Host:
he is really friendly and nice
communication with the owner was very easy- he replied to all my texts right away
Location:
we used to live in the neighborhood and were really happy to stay at william’s place
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7. Bright apartment near St. Johns' attractions (from USD 82)

This peaceful and comfortable apartment is ready to treat you to wonderful nights in St. Johns. Notable features of this property include abundant natural light, a fully equipped kitchen, a private bath, and a fully furnished living area complete with a workstation and a dining area. Also available within the property is a coin-operated washer and dryer for guests’ convenience.

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Lansing, Michigan, United States
3.96 km (2.5 mi) from Potter Park Zoo
389 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we had everything we needed; all the comforts of home including tv
the a/c was great to have as well as the well stocked kitchen
the bathroom was bright with glass wall tiles big soft towels and plenty of counter spacer
very clean great amenities comfortable bed
the lovely colorful apartment near the lansing capitol reflected the pictures posted in the listing exactly
Cleanliness:
beautiful and very clean place
always clean and quiet
the apartment was clean and comfortable
incredibly clean and very stylish
the space was spotless and very cheery
Host:
hosts were very responsive
van and leigh were great hosts
they were great hosts that responded very well
highly recommend this apartment and the host
the hosts provided clear check-in instructions and were quick communicators
Location:
super close to airport
great place near the capital
great stylish space close to downtown
very nice place and convenient location
place was great very cute great price
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8. One-bedroom apartment in a quiet complex (from USD 72)

This one-bedroom apartment was once used as a doctor’s office, but it has been renovated and furnished to have the kind of comfort and convenience you may need for a good night’s rest. It features a spacious living area, a small kitchen but equipped with all you may need to fix a decent home-made meal, a private bath, and a beautiful private garden with outdoor furniture. The location is just a short walking distance from MSU and downtown. There’s even a grocery store and a pharmacy nearby.

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Lansing, Michigan, United States
4.17 km (2.6 mi) from Potter Park Zoo
94 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we were very comfortable and the apartment had all the amenities we needed
wifi was great we were able to stream every night of our stay
we love the kitchen (with pans utensils etc) and tv programs have wide selections
a quiet and comfortable place to enjoy lansing
we utilized the kitchen a few times which helped us save some money on dining
Cleanliness:
it is clean and cozy
the place was clean and quiet
the place was clean and comfortable
everything clean attractive and properly functioning
super clean quiet and cozy
Host:
will was a great host
everything i needed very helpful host
cozy environment and great host really an enjoyable experience
william was a great host welcoming responsive but gave us our privacy
william was a fantastic considerate host
Location:
great place close to michigan state campus
neighborhood is quiet and safe with grocery store at walking distance
the location is ideal: very peaceful and suburban
the surrounding neighborhood was safe and quiet and near the river walk
pretty nice place close to campus and lansing if you are familiar with the city
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9. Classy rental with a private bath (from USD 128)

This is a spacious two-bedroom apartment with a private bath. It is classy, cool, and chic – the kind of ambiance you wouldn’t normally find in this town. It comes complete with a spacious and elegant living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a separate dining area. There is ample parking for the guests within the complex. Since it is less than a 15-minute drive to downtown, it offers great proximity to lots of attractions and amenities.

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Lansing, Michigan, United States
7.4 km (4.6 mi) from Potter Park Zoo
75 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
dean’s place is nicely decorated and clean
very clean and safe
sparkling clean and relaxing stay thanks dean
it was nice and clean
dean’s place is really nice clean and very spacious for a family of 4
Host:
hosts were amazing too
quick responses to any communications were helpful and appreciated
awesome place and great hosts
house is great love the ruku tv and the host was a pleasure speaking with via message only
Location:
super stylish and great location
great value and stay in a location near downtown lansing and msu
the place was very cute looks just like the pictures
thanks very much great unit location and host
super easy to get in the location was great for what we needed and everything was really clean
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10. Beautiful private room close to MSU (from USD 48)

Spend your nights in this gorgeous private room that is part of the host’s house. It is located in a very quiet and friendly neighborhood and in close proximity to MSU and Lansing. Inside the room, you will find a queen bed, a workstation, a smart TV, and a private bathroom. It is ideal for individual travelers, couples, and business travelers. Apart from MSU, this location provides great proximity to downtown Lansing, Lansing Old town, NCG shopping center, and several bus routes.

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East Lansing, Michigan, United States
5.29 km (3.3 mi) from Potter Park Zoo
200 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
huge windows in common areas for lots of natural ligh and a private bathroom
loved the garden and sat there often to use wifi
cozy and comfortable and i enjoyed variety of tea & coffee highly recommend
mila's breakfast offered many terrific choices including cereal bagels toast breakfast bars coffee and tea
mila is a wonderful hostess good coffee and breakfast options each morning
Cleanliness:
room was clean as was the bathroom
clean comfortable and convenient for visiting msu
her place was clean quiet and very comfortable
the rooms are spacious clean and very comfortable
her place is clean and cozy definitely worth
Host:
she was very kind
she was really kind and nice
mila was a wonderful host
mila is a lovely host
she is very kind and hospitable
Location:
great location near msu
great location if visiting msu
great stay super close to campus
mila's house is in a perfect location very convenient
the house was located in a nice neighbourhood and i enjoyed walking around
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Enjoy wonderful nights while visiting St. Johns

With all the enticing attractions in St. Johns, your days are bound to leave you exhausted and calling for a good night’s rest. To help you find a comfortable stay, consider our recommendations for the best Airbnb vacation rentals in St. Johns, Michigan.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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