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Vacation rentals in Marquette

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Cottage in Gwinn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

CedarCottage•Sauna•HOTTUB•Fireplace• Lakefront

Your cozy Cedar Cottage sits on a Peninsula on East Bass Lake, water views on each side. Great Fishing, Swimming, Boating, Skiing, Snowshoeing and Snowmobiling right out the front door. If a relaxing get away is what you need, sit by the fire and enjoy the AmAzInG views. Take a Sauna or Hot tub, then jump in the lake to cool off! Located 5 min from Gwinn and 25 min from Marquette. Trails within minutes. Our Cottage is YOUR ultimate year round getaway, come stay awhile, rejuvenate your soul!

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A light-filled living room showcases a cozy sofa with decorative pillows and a matching patterned chair. A coffee table sits centrally, flanked by bookcases displaying plants and decorative objects. Two windows allow natural light, and a soft area rug defines the space.
Home in Marquette
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Start the Adventure - Welcoming 3BR Steps to Park!

This highly desired South Mqt neighborhood Home has so much to offer. Two bedrooms and a Full Bath with Clawfoot Tub make up the 2nd story. Main level includes Kitchen, Dining and Living Rooms along with a Full Bath and Bedroom. Giants Foot Park is one block away, or walk towards the Lake and be to another park/ball field (Hurley Field) in no time. Being centrally located between downtown and the Bike/Ski trails you can enjoy all the activities that bring you to the area. Book your stay today!!

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The exterior of a two-story home is showcased with a welcoming porch adorned with hanging flower baskets. A well-kept lawn and sidewalk enhance the inviting appearance. Light-colored siding contrasts with red accents on windows, blending modern updates with classic charm.
Home in Marquette
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Large Comfy Home Sleeps 8 Upper Peninsular Place

The Upper Peninsular Place! Centrally Located, a 1914 Home with Many Modern Updates in the Heart of Marquette and the entire Northern most Upper Peninsula. You will experience the warmth of this home with its intricate woodwork, hardwood floors and super comfortable beds. Board games, croquet & cards included. Turn Left off of US 41 to unpack, before you take a right onto the beach, or bike path & start your ultimate U.P. vacation! Main highway to Eastern and Western UP only 4 blocks away.

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A wooden shelf displays a selection of books alongside decorative items. Two green vases, featuring intricate floral designs, stand beside a traditional Kokeshi doll. A book titled 'Malcolm Lowry' is positioned prominently in front, with other titles visible along the shelf.
Apartment in Marquette
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Eastside Marquette Haven- walk downtown + beach

Bright, modern apartment in a charming historic home on a quiet residential street. Family-friendly area located close to everything you will need. Walk to Lake Superior, area parks, coffee shops, restaurants & breweries. This is an owner-occupied duplex in a residential neighborhood. You will notice activity from our family & our neighbor's homes throughout the day. For a silent retreat, book elsewhere. For a quiet, cozy space in a close-knit Marquette neighborhood, please come!

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Cabin in Marquette
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Log Cabin with a View

Enjoy a peaceful stay in a small cedar log cabin nestled on thirty wooded acres overlooking Lake Superior. Located approximately 20 miles north from Marquette, the cabin is a short drive to Lake Independence and Lake Superior. In the winter, take advantage of the close proximity to snowmobile and cross-country ski trails. In the summer, enjoy hiking and leisurely beach days. Spend quiet nights gazing at the starry sky, and wake up early to catch the superior sunrise.

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A cozy single-story home is nestled among vibrant autumn foliage, featuring a welcoming orange front door. The manicured lawn is bordered by shrubs, and a garage entrance is visible on the left. Soft sunlight filters through the colorful trees, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Home in Marquette
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Nicolet Getaway (No Pets or Garage)

A cozy three bedroom home in Marquette’s quiet subdivision, Shiras Hills. Marquette’s South Beach with its sandy expanse is close by, it is also the home of N.M.U., downtown is a short drive away with its many eclectic shops and micro-breweries. All attractions and destinations are within a 3 mile radius. If you like biking, hiking, snowmobiling or skiing, this is the place to stay, unwind and enjoy. Perfect for couples, adventures, business travelers and families.

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The charming exterior of Lincoln Manor displays a multi-colored façade with distinct architectural details. A welcoming porch features a set of white rocking chairs, surrounded by vibrant foliage. The well-maintained landscaping complements the historic character of the building, inviting guests to explore the property.
Apartment in Marquette
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Lincoln Manor 1 Bedroom apartment

Lincoln Manor is located one block from Washington Street, one block from the Iron Ore Heritage Trail, two blocks from UP Health System and about two miles from the downtown district and fine dining. The home was built in 1890 during the height of the Eastlake Victorian era and has been certified as a Michigan Historical Society home. The second floor apartment is spacious and well lit with windows in every room. Private key code access from a private parking area.

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Place to stay in Marquette
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Charming log cabin on Moon Mtn

Enjoy this rustic log cabin with a clawfoot soaking tub, full kitchen, private patio, bonfire pit, outdoor bbq, and forest trails to your own mtn vista. Truly off the beaten path - great for adventurers and solitude seekers. 🌲Read entire listing before booking - cats live in cabin, off grid, no wifi, no tv, road is unpaved. Rustic and we like it that way. 25 mins from MQT & near Lake Superior, Lake Independence, the Yellow Dog River, & Alder Falls.

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A well-equipped kitchen features light wood cabinetry and a dark countertop. A stainless steel sink is placed under a wall-mounted cabinet. A red rug adds color to the floor, with a coffee maker and decorative items on the countertop, enhancing a functional cooking space.
Apartment in Marquette
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Woodland suite

Starting@$99 You’ll find this affordably charming one bedroom apartment perfect for your Marquette getaway centrally located just steps away from a wonderful bike path, It has all you need for your stay, fully stocked kitchen with a keurig for you to enjoy your morning coffee,coin operated laundry, and Netflix on the 43”flatscreen. After a long day enjoying all of Marquette’s beauty relax in a queen size bed. Weekly 16% discount, Monthly 40% discount.

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A spacious living area showcases mid-century modern furnishings, including an upholstered sofa and two armchairs. A large window allows natural light to illuminate the space, with a flat-screen television and bookshelf visible. Warm lighting is provided by a nearby lamp.
Apartment in Marquette
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

Fabulous Mid-Century 2 Bedroom Apartment

Welcome to your Marquette Mad Men experience! You'll enjoy views of Lake Superior while sipping your drink in our Retro Mid-Century furnished Apartment, complete with Mayme pink range. Located downtown right next to shops, microbreweries, children's museum, lower harbor, and much more! At the end of the day, relax in the contour lounger while listening to vintage records. Fall asleep in a top of the line king size organic cotton bed.

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A bright living area features a leather armchair and a marble-topped coffee table. The kitchen includes modern appliances and a dining area with bar stools. Natural light floods in through the large windows, highlighting the decorative wall art and wood beam ceiling.
Apartment in Marquette
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Cozy Downtown Cottage, close to NMU and downtown

Welcome to your modern one-bedroom apartment, perfectly located in the heart of Marquette! Just one block from downtown and Blackrocks Brewery, this prime spot offers the best of the city right at your doorstep. The apartment is all on one level, making it easily accessible, and features ample parking for your convenience. Inside, you’ll feel right at home in this cozy, comfortable space, ideal for relaxing after exploring Marquette.

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A charming yellow farmhouse with a large covered porch features white railings and steps leading up to it. Two plants hang from the eaves, and welcoming light fixtures illuminate the porch, which is surrounded by greenery and trees.
Home in Marquette
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Rustic Farmhouse

This is a 100 year old farmhouse on 11 acres we’ve remodeled. We maintained as much originality as possible to keep that old farmhouse feel, including original woodwork. The large covered porch overlooking the woods is made for relaxing and the sauna is a wonderful way to warm up and relax those muscles after a day of skiing or hiking. Come and experience that “step back in time” feel. This is a pet free listing due to allergies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Marquette?

    Explore stays near downtown Marquette for easy access to shops, dining, and cultural attractions. Waterfront neighborhoods around Lake Superior are frequently suggested for scenic views and outdoor opportunities.

  • What are the best things to do in Marquette with kids?

    Children often enjoy interactive exhibits at the Upper Peninsula Children's Museum and outdoor fun at Presque Isle Park. Family-friendly beaches and nature trails around Lake Superior provide space for activities year-round.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Marquette?

    Explore Presque Isle Park's walking paths, visit the Marquette Maritime Museum, and stroll along the lakefront. Local trails, historic lighthouses, and waterfront parks are frequently suggested for visitors.

  • How is the weather in Marquette?

    Marquette has cold, snowy winters averaging 7–22°F (-14–-6°C), with mild, pleasant summers near 55–76°F (13–25°C). In spring and fall, temperatures shift quickly, and occasional rain is common throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Marquette?

    Summer and early fall are often recommended for outdoor activities, with milder temperatures and access to local trails and festivals. In winter, snow sports and scenic lake views draw visitors seeking seasonal experiences.

  • What are the best places to visit in Marquette?

    Presque Isle Park, the Marquette Harbor Lighthouse, and the Upper Peninsula Children's Museum are frequently suggested for their nature, history, and hands-on exploration. Wandering downtown uncovers galleries, local shops, and welcoming cafés.

  • What are some hiking trails in Marquette?

    Follow the scenic trails at Presque Isle Park or explore Sugarloaf Mountain for panoramic lake views. The Noquemanon Trail Network is known for forested walks and varied terrain suitable for a range of abilities.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Marquette?

    Families can visit interactive exhibits at the Upper Peninsula Children's Museum, explore the lakeshore, or picnic at Presque Isle Park. Local trails and public beaches invite all ages to enjoy nature and water activities.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Marquette?

    Explore waterfalls, hiking trails, and historic mining sites in nearby areas for a mix of nature and local heritage. Small towns around Lake Superior and parks often feature seasonal events and flavors unique to the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Marquette?

    Marquette has a variety of pet-friendly stays, especially around waterfront neighborhoods and scenic park areas. Local trails and parks give space for walking with dogs and exploring the outdoors together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Marquette?

    Layer clothing to adapt to changing lake winds, and try locally roasted coffee at downtown cafés. Early mornings are quieter along the lakefront, making them great times for walks or photography.

  • What is Marquette known for?

    Marquette is known for its Lake Superior waterfront, historic iron ore industry, and vibrant outdoor recreation. Locals celebrate seasonal festivals, community events, and rich natural landscapes throughout the year.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Marquette?

    Hidden beaches along Lake Superior, small local galleries, and tranquil forested trails around town are often suggested for a quieter experience. Keep an eye out for historic murals and public art tucked into downtown spaces.

  • What are the best foods to try in Marquette?

    Try locally rooted Upper Peninsula specialties like pasties, smoked fish, and wild blueberries. Marquette has cozy cafés with house-roasted coffee, and restaurants where regional flavors are part of the menu.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Marquette?

    Pack layers, a rain jacket, and comfortable shoes for walking rocky, wooded trails. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle are helpful for outdoor adventures around the lake and parks.

  • What is the nightlife in Marquette like?

    Downtown Marquette has casual bars, live music venues, and intimate pubs with local craft brews. Seasonal events and community gatherings bring people together for evening entertainment and conversation.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Marquette?

    The U.P. Fall Beer Festival around early fall and Marquette Blues Fest during Labor Day weekend are frequently suggested for music and local flavors. Seasonal celebrations across the city highlight food, arts, and community traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Marquette?

    Many vacation rentals in Marquette welcome families, especially in neighborhoods near downtown and along the lakeshore. Proximity to parks, trails, and interactive museums gives more options for family outings.

All about Marquette

Located on the southern shores of Lake Superior, on Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Marquette is a picturesque port town surrounded by dense coniferous and deciduous forests. The waters of Lake Superior provide several opportunities for recreational activities like surfing, kayaking, swimming, and lounging among the area's many soft sandy beaches. In addition, the nearby hills and nature reserves host hiking and mountain biking trails along with ski runs and tubing in the winter months.

As Michigan's largest city on the peninsula, home to Northern Michigan University, Marquette is a spirited college town with plenty of cultural offerings to keep you busy. You’ll also discover several craft breweries and restaurants nestled alongside Gothic and Romanesque-style historic buildings, including the Marquette Maritime Museum showcasing the area’s nautical heritage. Spending an evening on a restaurant patio while checking out the dancing Aurora Borealis lights makes for a wonderful outing in this vibrant, outdoorsy town.

What are the top things to do in Marquette?

Upper Peninsula Northern Lights

Marquette's northern location coupled with the region's lack of light pollution come together to make it one of the premier destinations in the continental United States for witnessing the Aurora Borealis, also known as the Northern Lights. During the dark hours of midnight to 3 a.m. from August to April, brilliant bands of light dance across the sky in hues of purple and green.

Black Rock Cliffs

Located in Presque Isle Park, the Black Rock Cliffs are a popular scenic point over the waters of Lake Superior. The rock formations rise roughly 20 feet out of the chilly water, providing a fantastic sunset vista after your hike through to the cliffside trails. The surrounding park is adorned with lush forests, coves, beaches, and marshes to explore by kayak, canoe, or paddleboard.

Marquette Maritime Museum & Lighthouse

The Marquette Maritime Museum opened in 1984 and today has a stated mission of preserving the maritime history of Marquette and the rest of the Great Lakes. The main museum building has exhibits displaying antique lighthouse bulbs, diving equipment, and birchbark canoes from the region's Indigenous tribes. Visits to the adjoining lighthouse are also available at regularly scheduled times on a seasonal basis.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Marquette

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 200 vacation rentals in Marquette

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Marquette vacation rentals start at €34 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 26,400 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    150 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    200 of Marquette vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Marquette rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Marquette stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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