10 Best Yurts In Michigan, USA - Updated 2024

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Situated north of Ohio and west of Toronto, Canada, the state of Michigan is home to a diverse landscape comprising urbanized and rural areas. If you’re visiting Michigan, you may want to pay a visit to the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Henry Ford Museum, Mackinac Island, the Isle Royale National Park, and so much more. Apart from all this, the area of Michigan is known to have many outdoorsy activities. Walking trails, biking trails, hiking, water activities, and so much more are available almost anywhere you go. There are even places for snowboarding nearby for some thrilling winter activities. Fully immerse yourself in the great outdoors and book your next trip soon! Keep reading for the best yurts in Michigan, USA.

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1. Yurt at Havenswood (from USD 95)

Welcome to this yurt Airbnb in Michigan, a cozy heated retreat nestled within the woods, just a mile-and-a-half from Portage Lake Campground. While rustic, modern amenities are thoughtfully provided, including central heating, a fully-equipped outdoor kitchen with a grill, and a dining table await. Embrace nature on the private patio, by the fire pit, or among outdoor furniture that beckons relaxation.

Located in the Waterloo Recreation Area, this serene getaway opens up to endless trails for exploration, complete with provided maps. Michigan’s hotspots such as Ann Arbor, Jackson, and Kalamazoo are easily accessible.

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Grass Lake, Michigan, United States
246.1 km (153.0 mi) from Caberfae Peaks
119 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
i brought a pillow and sleeping bag and was very comfortable in the bunk bed
be sure to bring a battery powered fan and lights for your stay
space was perfect secluded cozy and well thought out
the bed was super comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean for "camping" when we first arrived
exactly as described very clean quiet easy to locate and check in
the restroom was very clean and did not stink was very impressed
very clean and we couldn't have asked for more comfortable bunk beds/mattresses
the outhouse was clean and even charming
Host:
pete was a wonderful host
awesome host would definitely stay again in the future
everything was fine quiet and cozy place) helpful owner)
great getaway surprisingly spacious and accommodating
additionally pete's instructions were very helpful and he was super responsive
Location:
the location is great
lots of close hiking trails and open woods– perfect for a get away
this experience was so fun the location was incredibly peaceful and we really enjoyed just getting to unplug
this a lovely place to relax
a charming place for a couple’s getaway
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2. Modern yurt near Pier Marquette River (from USD 206)

Surrounded by greenery and wooded areas, this yurt rental in Michigan maintains its rustic charm without compromising modern conveniences. It comes with air conditioning and a gas log fireplace to keep guests comfortable during their stay. There are cooking basics in the kitchen and a wall-mounted TV in the living area as well. A separate bathhouse is found just a few steps away from the rental.

When it comes to outdoor pursuits, this modern yurt delivers easy access as well. Pier Marquette River, which is great for fishing, canoeing, and kayaking, is just a short distance away from the property. Guests who want to hit the beach can also drive down to Ludington just 30 minutes away.

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33.16 km (20.7 mi) from Caberfae Peaks
1 review  
cabin 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very unique building has heat a/c nice bath house very comfortable overall
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3. Remote and rustic private yurt and cabin (from USD 140)

If you’re looking for an adventurous vacation topped off with a complete off-the-grid experience, this yurt for rent in Michigan and cabin may be perfect for you. The accommodation is large enough to house up to ten guests, with two bedrooms and four beds available for use. The entire 10-acre property will also be yours to use. While you’re here, you will be able to bask in the great outdoors, and enjoy the different walking and biking trails in the area, or take a trip to the nearby lakes for fishing, canoeing, or kayaking! You could also bring your pets to stay with you in this pet-friendly cabin.

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Newberry, Michigan, United States
246.16 km (153.0 mi) from Caberfae Peaks
140 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 10 Beds 10 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
i recommend a solar heated outdoor shower for under $20 on amazon
we brought a battery powered hand shower and power banks to keep our devices charged
Cleanliness:
beautiful country clean cabin area
the cooking area was very well appointed and clean
the property is well maintained and very clean
there is no electricity or running water but the well had very clean and great tasting water
both the yurt and cabin were unique clean & cozy
Host:
the host was extremely responsive to questions
excellent place to stay tasha is an amazing host
tasha was fantastic extremely helpful and went above and beyond our expectations the yurt and the cabins were rad
great place tasha the host was very nice - my group already talking about staying there again next year
the sauna is absolutely a huge plus the staff on the property were accommodating and welcoming
Location:
this location is close to a lot of attractions
this is a beautiful remote location
it's a beautiful location
a wonderfully unique location to get away from it all for a while
the location is perfect for outdoors activities
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4. Large yurt by the lake (from USD 207)

If you are going yurt camping in Michigan, you can wake up to the sound of nature and find yourself just a short walk away from Huzzy Lake. The accommodation is large enough for up to six guests, making it great for traveling groups and families. The place also comes with a wood stove and heated floors, making vacation stays comfortable even throughout the colder seasons. With restaurants, stores, and entertainment just minutes away, this accommodation would be hard to pass up on!

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Lawton, Michigan, United States
235.35 km (146.3 mi) from Caberfae Peaks
cabin 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the murphy bed was super comfortable and convenient, folding up for socializing space
very comfortable and fantastic scenery
kitchen was well stocked and the bathroom is really cool
beds and couches were all super comfy
we stayed warm and cozy despite the chilly weather outside
Cleanliness:
good value, clean
Host:
toasty fire and trails
great hosts and a beautiful spot
incredible wood stove and heated floors
amazing decoration and tile work as well! love the bathroom window!!
hike, read a book, play cards/board games, or sit by a fire
Location:
nice campfire area thru a trail
no internet, no phone service
it is the perfect place to really disconnect from the phones and relax
there really is no cell service (sprint & verizon) at or around the yurt, even on the surrounding roads several minutes in any direction
beautiful lake view
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5. Crow Hill Yurt

Experience the tranquility of Northwest Michigan’s wilderness at Crow Hill Yurt. This snug yurt, offering a cozy refuge from the elements, ensures an elevated camping experience. Embracing rustic charm while providing modern comforts, amenities include a well-maintained porta-potty, abundant drinking water, and a fire pit for enchanting stargazing nights.

Secluded within eight acres of pine-dotted seclusion, this haven boasts panoramic views of the northern landscape. Merely minutes away, indulge in Michigan’s premier outdoor escapades, including invigorating hikes, exhilarating mountain biking, and serene river and lake explorations.

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Mancelona, Michigan, United States
92.74 km (57.7 mi) from Caberfae Peaks
58 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 4 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and well maintained
everything is clean cozy and charming
the yurt was clean cozy and as advertised
the restroom on site was very clean
very comfortable and clean
Host:
host is great and super responsive
the host was also one of the most responsive and accommodating i've ever had
great host and even better property to stay at
host was quick to respond and helpful with his check in details too
Location:
the location is beautiful
very good night excellent location
great experience in a very convenient location
loved this place definitely would like to come back
fun stay great place to see the stars at night away from the action of any city
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6. An eco camp retreat at the Big Lotus 2

If you’re considering a luxurious outdoor retreat for your next vacation, the Big Lotus 2 has it all prepared for you. The large 16-foot (4.9-meter) home comes well-equipped with a comfortable bedroom, an outdoor grill with plates, glasses, cutlery, and so much more. The eco-friendly home brings you very close to the fantastic outdoors, where guests will be able to explore different walking and biking trails, as well as a natural swimming pond favored by many. With a space great for four, this home is perfect for traveling groups and families.

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Swanton, Ohio, United States
336.85 km (209.4 mi) from Caberfae Peaks
20 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 3 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
everything was super clean and easy to use
Host:
our host alex was immensely helpful and hospitable
alex was very on top of everything and such a great host
alex is a great host and the setting is very unique
the host alex is great would definitely recommend this place to anyone
unique and truly unforgettable alex is an exceptional host who made everything so pleasant and peaceful
Location:
(swanton was great for a one time trip but i wouldn't make it an annual vacation location
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7. The Big Lotus 1

Located in the same compound as the Big Lotus 2, the Big Lotus 1 is another 16-foot (4.9-meter) yurt fitted with many amenities and features to keep you comfortable throughout your stay. Guests will be able to use the comfortable queen-sized mattress, a charcoal grill, solar chargers, and so much more. Various walking trails and a fabulous swimming pond will also be accessible to guests staying here. Great for up to four guests, this home is perfect for groups and families alike.

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Swanton, Ohio, United States
336.74 km (209.3 mi) from Caberfae Peaks
22 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 7 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it was very clean and it stayed warm inside the yurt the entire time
Host:
the stay was as beautiful as the pictures suggest and alex was a responsive and generous host
Location:
also - it's very close to oak openings park - great hiking trail and sites
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8. Enchanting yurt in a forest near Michigan

If you’re looking for a great outdoor experience with your furry animals, you may want to check out this fantastic yurt. Guests will be able to find a large queen-sized mattress, a solar battery pack, a charcoal grill, plates, and cutlery in this home. In case you’re feeling adventurous, travelers will be able to kayak along the Maumee River or explore the excellent walking and biking trails at the Wabash Cannonball. The space is also large enough to host four guests comfortably, with enough amenities to make it great for any length of stay!

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Swanton, Ohio, United States
337.0 km (209.4 mi) from Caberfae Peaks
57 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 3 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a beautiful tent to sleep in that has a great propane heater couldn't have been more comfortable
we’ve never winter camped before but will again in these cozy warm conditions
Cleanliness:
the yurts were spacious clean and heated
Host:
alexander is a great host
i have already referred alex’s yurt campground to my friends and family who are incidentally do owners too
highly recommend this one of a kind airbnb
alex was a great host and the morning coffee and waffles was an added bonus
alexander is a great host a lot of thoughtful details here and it’s unlike anything in area
Location:
definitely a great place to clear your mind
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9. Luxurious yurt near Marquette, Michigan

Head over to this luxurious yurt equipped with great amenities to keep you comfortable throughout your stay. Guests will be able to use the fast wireless internet, two large bedrooms for six, a superb living-cum-dining area with modern furniture, and a well-equipped kitchen. While you’re here, you may want to check out the six different breweries in the area and various historical sites just minutes away!

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291.59 km (181.2 mi) from Caberfae Peaks
87 reviews  
cottage 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
downstairs bathroom along with the shower in the sauna
table and chairs on the wraparound deck with plenty of room to maneuver, and a small charcoal grill on the patio
heat and plumbing! definite luxury!
the kitchen has all your needs and beds are comfortable
two beds, three futons, so plenty of room to sleep multiple people
Cleanliness:
very clean
very clean and well maintained
we definitely recommend it and look forward to returning for another stay!
the kitchen area was well-appointed and had everything we needed
Host:
it is a very cool set up for lounging, and the owner is very friendly
great hospitality, great set-up
enjoyed the sauna, and doug was friendly and met us upon arrival
donnie was a great host and greeted us to introduce the must knows of staying in a yurt
it did get hot during the day, but downstairs was nice a cool
Location:
very quiet area with lots of space
the bar stools were really neat (made from bike tires)
we had a wonderful time staying in don's yurt! the yurt itself felt like a "harry potter tent" as we approached a most basic and underwhelming looking structure outside and entered to find a spacio...
best, patrick
only downside is that is a bit close to the road and it takes a bit to get used to the noise of passing traffic
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10. Large yurt at Ann Arbor

Nestled on the edges of the Ann Arbor area, this cozy yurt is perfect for up to two guests, making it great for solo travelers or couples. The home is a large 30-foot (9.1-meter) yurt equipped with a wood stove, a queen-sized bed, bed and bath essentials, wireless internet, and many more. Apart from this, the home is also located just a few miles from downtown, so many great restaurants and galleries are easily accessible. The home also has a lot of outdoor walking and biking trails up for use, as well as beautiful rolling acres perfect for photography and sightseeing.

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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
271.17 km (168.5 mi) from Caberfae Peaks
17 reviews   Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
ellen was a great host; she ensured we were comfortable during our stay
ellen was kind helpful and she made sure i was comfortable
everyone i met was really friendly
ellen was a fabulous host at such a beautiful place
really great place to recharge and ellen and the community were all very friendly
Location:
the location is relaxing and beautiful
this is a comfortable relaxing place to stay with lovely surroundings
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A spectacular outdoor retreat

With so much to do in the area of Michigan, the great outdoors have much to offer. Go ahead, rent a boat or go for a scenic drive and experience the best of Michigan. Don’t forget to check out these different yurts available for you, and book your stay while rooms remain vacant!

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Frequently asked questions about best yurts in Michigan, USA

1. Which yurts in Michigan are suitable for families?

Several yurts in Michigan cater to families seeking a memorable getaway. A few excellent options to consider are this modern yurt near Pier Marquette River and this remote and rustic private yurt and cabin.

2. Which yurts in Michigan have parking?

Looking for yurts in Michigan that offers convenient parking options? Look no further. Some of the yurts that offer parking are Yurt at Havenswood, Crow Hill Yurt, this modern yurt near Pier Marquette River and this remote and rustic private yurt and cabin.

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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