Consider visiting Clarkston in Michigan, which is home to numerous lakes and hence sprawling lakeside resorts. Get easy access to nearby lakes while sitting on the patios and admire the beautiful lakes in the area. Go on a shopping spree at the Great Lakes Crossing Outlets or attend invigorating music concerts at the DTE Energy Music Theatre and have a blast. Sounds interesting? Then check out these awesome Airbnb vacation rentals in Clarkston and book now to get the best deals!
1. Two-bedroom bungalow in Orion Charter Township (from USD 233)
Stay in this two-bedroom bungalow in the Orion Charter Township. It is ten minutes away from Clarkston and six minutes from Great Lakes Crossing Outlets, a shopping mall with a lot of exciting things to do for an entire day. Located in a commercial area, this bungalow is a haven for the weary, especially after a hard day at shopping and entertaining in the nearby mall. This place offers you a scenic and tranquil surrounding, a perfect place if you wish to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Guests can have a good night’s sleep on the comfortable twin beds and queen bed, or they can relax on the large deck in the backyard. There is also a grill in the backyard if you are interested in holding a barbecue.
Home in Orion charter Township · ★4.96 · 2 bedrooms · 3 beds · 1 bathOrion charter Township, Michigan, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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great amenities such as coffee breakfast sandwiches and waterwi-fi and great tv channelssmall quaint comfortable cottage on a secluded wooded lotwe loved the jimmy deans breakfast sandwiches that were in the freezer for breakfastthe kitchen was my personal favorite; it was contemporary and included all the necessary amenitiesCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablegreat clean and comfortable placeclean cozy and convenient to everythinggreat place clean secluded and quietthe house was exceptionally cleanHost:
the hosts were very helpfulscott was a great hostawesome little place to stay very nice hostamazing kitchen and bathroom great hoststhe host clearly thought of everything and we really enjoyed our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
easy and very close to dtegreat location right off the highwayperfect location comfortable and quietit’s in a great central location- lot’s of food & entertainment options close bygreat location near outlet mall legoland and sealife
2. Private basement room overlooking the pool and wildlife (from USD 112)
Stay in this clean and functional basement room in Clarkston which features a private entrance overlooking a pool. With a single bedroom consisting of a double bed, a single bed and a sofa bed, four guests can stay in comfort here. This is an affordable place to stay if you are in town attending a concert at DTE Energy Music Theatre or visiting the Pine Knob Ski Resort.
Home in Clarkston · ★4.42 · 1 bedroom · 3 beds · 1 bathClarkston, Michigan, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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the place was nice and clean when we arrivedthe bedroom is a tight squeeze but very clean and well equippedwonderful place it had everything we need lots of space modern-simple style and spotless cleanHost:
nicest host definitely a come backRead more reviewsLocation:
everything was great loved the location no complaintswe loved this location it was very close to i75 and clarkston was a wonderful townclean good location bare-bones facility
3. Private room in chalet with private bath (from USD 126)
Consider staying in a bedroom located on the cul de sac, by a private lake in Clarkston. It features a private entrance, a queen bed, a couch where they can relax, and a private shower. Guest will also have access to a private beach, a lake patio, and a pool table with a view of the beautiful and serene lake in the background. Moreover, it is close to the DTE Music Theatre, Pine Knob Ski Resort, Chrysler Head Quarter (FCA), Great Lakes Crossings Mall, Palace of Auburn Hills, GM Global Propulsion Systems ME, Pontiac, BROSE, BorgWarner and many more. All in all, this place is an ideal getaway for you to rent in any season.
Guest suite in Clarkston · ★4.97 · 1 bedroom · 1 bed · 1 bathClarkston, Michigan, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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sleeping was excellent the bed was so comfortablebeautiful lake view - great pool table/ bar roomwifi gets a little spotty at times but nothing to not enjoy everything about the experiencesemi-secluded modern original and comfortable environmentthe quiet seclusion of the lake and the well appointed downstairs space made for a very comfortable stayCleanliness:
clean and neat and tastefully decoratedplace was very cleanthe bathroom is private big and cleanawesome very clean home as wellthe house is amazing and clean as a pinHost:
they were also very quick with responses and super accommodatingpeter was a great hostpeter is a great hostpeter is a generous hostpeter was a very gracious host that went above and beyond in accommodating usRead more reviewsLocation:
the great lakes outlet mall is also very closelovely location met our needs perfectlyvery cute quiet place to take a get awaythe location of the house is very safe and beautifulbeing in a build out walk out basement it is perfectly dark for me
4. Guesthouse on Schoolhouse lake (from USD 171)
Consider staying in this bedroom in a house facing the Schoolhouse Lake in Waterford Township. Not only is it only eleven minutes away from Clarkston, there is also a multitude of restaurants in the vicinity, from the best hand-tossed pizza to a Japanese steakhouse a mile (1.6 kilometers) away. Enjoy this place at any time of the year, especially with the therapeutic, saltwater hot tub that offers a scenic view of the lake. One would not help but feel that they are living in a houseboat due to the proximity of the lake. Enjoy the comfortable queen bed and relax to your heart’s content in this beautiful lake house.
Cottage in Waterford Township · ★5.0 · 1 bedroom · 3 beds · 1 bathWaterford Township, Michigan, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 5
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beautiful views cozy fireplace and the hot tub was fantasticthe place has an amazing view of the lake it’s cozy clean and full of awesome little thoughtful touchesthe attention and loving details made her cottage feel very inviting cozy and peacefulthe new central a/c works very wellher cute and cozy cottage was perfect for our sisters weekendCleanliness:
the house is clean and comfortablethe place was very cleanthe house was clean with everything in its placethe place was spotless and we had an excellent timeguesthouse is extremely clean and so many lovely touches throughoutHost:
they are perfect hostslori is an amazing host with fast responselori is an awesome host she’ll make you feel at home by all means possiblelori is a fantastic hostloved this guesthouse and our hostRead more reviewsLocation:
we loved our stay at lori's place - beautiful location and beautiful housethe location is great as there is a ton to do in the areaamazing absolutely charming and so calming you could not get any closer on the lakelong before you walk in the door you will know that you are in for an absolute treatthe place was wonderful right on the water
5. Cozy apartment in a log home (from USD 137)
Stay in a single bedroom in a log house located in Springfield Township, fifteen minutes away from Clarkston. This rustic place offers a private entrance to a room which is on the lower level of the house. With a queen bed, a TV, a fireplace, a dining area and a well-equipped kitchen, this room is ideal for two people to stay in. You are a few minutes away from Auburn Hills, Fenton, Holly, and Waterford, not to mention that there is an assortment of remarkable restaurants in the vicinity.
Guest suite in Springfield Township · ★4.96 · 1 bedroom · 1 bed · 1 bathSpringfield Township, Michigan, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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wi-fi and satellite tv with lots of channel options kept us entertained for the weekit’s a cozy space and filled with thoughtful toucheswe were comfortable and especially enjoyed the early morning view out of the sliding doorsit is just as described and has everything you need for a comfortable staywarm and cozy in a beautiful wooded areaCleanliness:
place was clean and comfortablethe lodging is clean and attractivea very clean nicely decorated and convenient place to staythe place was very clean cozy and relaxingclean cozy comfortable and highly recommendedHost:
very friendly hosts who gave us all the privacy we wantedtracey is an awesome host readily available if we had questionstracey was a very gracious hosttracey is the best host you can ever havetracey and jeff are great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
things to be close to stores restaurants & entertainmentgreat for a weekend getaway close to metro detroitbeautiful tucked away location on the north edge of the suburbswe needed a place close to camp tamarack and this was perfectwhat a beautiful place not too far from town but still away from all the hustle
6. Quaint ranch home
Stay in this private room in a tranquil ranch home in Waterford Township, a nine-minute drive from Clarkston. Guests get an air-conditioned single bedroom with a double bed and a shared bathroom. The Lotus Lake, Maceday Lake, and Williams Lake are in the vicinity of the accommodation, so you can go for a nice stroll by the lakes in the mornings or admire the sunset in the evenings. This sprawling lakeside neighborhood is an ideal place to stay and experience solitude.
Quaint Ranch Home
7. Cozy lakefront home
Stay in this cozy lakefront home which gives you a panoramic view of the Williams Lake from its expansive deck and patio. Lounge on the patio and admire the tranquil lake as you watch the sunset. Step down from the patio to the beach and take a paddle boat to explore the lake at your own leisure. After a long day of outdoor activities, enter the house and relax in the spacious, open plan living room with dining area. There are a kitchen and a single bathroom in the property. The bedroom features four comfortable beds that can accommodate up to eight guests. Consider booking this place if you need a place with a scenic view and a good number of restaurants in the vicinity. The DTE Energy Music Theatre is just 15 minutes away.
Cozy Lakefront Home - Watch the Sunset on the Deck
8. Peaceful home on Pontiac lake
Stay in this clean, spacious, and stylish home overlooking the Pontiac Lake. Guests are instantly going to love the place not only due to its picturesque surroundings but also because of its gorgeous living spaces that offer a panoramic view of the Pontiac Lake. When you enter this home, you will be greeted by an open concept living room with a dining area and a kitchen large enough to entertain twelve guests with ease. Sleep in massive bedrooms featuring comfortable beddings that will give you a good night’s sleep. Lounge on the brick patio and enjoy the lake while having a barbecue. Book this place if you are coming to Clarkston with a large group and would like to enjoy the lake in style.
Peaceful Home on Pontiac Lake
9. Cozy lake house retreat
Stay in this charming bungalow with a backyard by Lake Oakland in Waterford Township, nine-minute drive away from Clarkston. You will love this recently renovated place for its proximity to the lake and for the beautiful trees and lawn surrounding the neighborhood. This cozy Airbnb accommodation offers three bedrooms with comfortable beds that can sleep six and two spacious bathrooms where one can instantly feel relaxed. You can dine outdoors on the patio which offers a beautiful view of the lake. Book this place if you are a large family and would like to enjoy the lake in peace and privacy.
Relaxing Lake House GetawayWaterford Township, Michigan, United StatesTop guest reviews
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the amenities were awesome and the beds comfortablecomfortable accommodations with nice views of lake sunrisethe patio room in the back is absolutely stunningCleanliness:
nice clean and peacefulcheck-in was smooth and the place was beautiful and pristine cleangreat location with a clean and modern set upHost:
rachel was very responsive and helpful answering our questionsthe host is friendly and he contacted me about everything before i arrivedRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for visiting family over the holidaysclose to metro detroit but you still feel like you’re “up north”the house was in a perfect location and we had a great time staying in toothis place was awesome it was perfect for our annual girl's shopping weekendexcellent lake house really clean and location is great would definitely like to stay again
10. Four-bedroom house by Lake Woodhull in Waterford Township
Enjoy the lake life when you stay in this comfortable house facing the Woodhull Lake in Waterford Township. This clean and spacious home has four bedrooms, each featuring a queen bed, and three baths. Have your morning coffee on the deck and then indulge in fishing or take the paddleboat for a ride in the lake. If you prefer to stay indoors, then sit out on the deck and enjoy the gorgeous sunset. You can enjoy the view of the lake in the cozy living room as well. Though it is situated in a quiet neighborhood, the house is still close to the many destinations in the Oakland County area and less than an hour to metro Detroit.
Enjoy the Lake Life...Waterford Township, Michigan, United StatesTop guest reviews
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we stayed in the winter and the heater kept the house really warm and comfortablevery comfortable home with nice amenities appropriate for family oriented vacationsthe house itself had plenty of amenities and good sized bedrooms although the kitchen was a bit tightthe house is big good size rooms well stocked kitchen comfortable furniture and very nicely decoratedthe beds were very comfortable and the house had everything we needed for our stayCleanliness:
great experience very clean house & clean bathroomsvery clean and welcomingclean cosy peacefulit was very clean and comfortableclean cozy and very comfortableHost:
she is a great hostlovely home and a wonderful host to match thanks tamarathe home is lovely the host is notowner very personable and responsivefirst rate host thank youRead more reviewsLocation:
location is greatgreat house and great locationgreat location with a peaceful lake settingbut we still enjoyed being close to the waterbeautiful location and spacious home
Lakeside living at its finest
Most of the Airbnb vacation rentals featured in this article are focused on showcasing the best that Clarkston and its neighbours have to offer. With each property trying to vie for your attention, it is surely going to be a big task selecting from this fine lakeside retreats even though we have sorted from a whole bunch of others who did not make the list. If you have a lakeside vacation in mind, then don’t hesitate to book any of these above-listed Airbnb vacation rentals in Clarkston.
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