The Beach House

2.0 star property
Beachfront hotel near Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal

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A white building with a wooden porch, a sign reading "OFFICE", and potted plants with red flowers.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, a microwave, and a sink.
An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple cabins and beachside amenities.
A wooden cabin with a porch, a picnic table, and a fire pit.
A small, single-story house with a sloped roof, a front porch, and a visible number '26' sign.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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11490 Us Hwy 23, Mackinaw City, MI, 49701
  • Place, Edgewater Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Mackinaw Crossings
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Animal Tracks Adventure Golf
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, Courtyard View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Cabin, Courtyard View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Cabin, 2 Queen Beds, Beachside

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Cabin, Kitchen, Beachside

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Queen Futon

About the area

Mackinaw City

On the beach.You'll find Lake Huron and Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal within a 15-minute walk of this Mackinaw City hotel. Edgewater Beach and Edgewater Beach are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Edgewater Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Edgewater Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Mackinaw Crossings - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Mackinaw Manor Haunted Mansion - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Animal Tracks Adventure Golf - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Keyhole Bar & Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dixie Saloon - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Clyde's Place - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Audie's Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wienerlicious - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Beach House

Beachfront hotel near Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal
Simply step outside to unwind on the hotel's beach. After a day at the beach, enjoy amenities at The Beach House like an indoor pool and a hot tub.

Public spaces have free WiFi. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Mackinaw City hotel.

  • 1 floor
  • 28 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
The Beach House offers 28 accommodations with air conditioning. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Things to do

  • Basketball
  • Beach volleyball
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 01 and May 01.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

Property is also known as

Beach House Hotel Mackinaw City
Beach House Mackinaw City
Beach Mackinaw City
The Beach House Hotel
The Beach House Mackinaw City
The Beach House Hotel Mackinaw City

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Beach House to the airport?

The Beach House is 16 mi (21-min drive) away from the Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Beach House?

As of Jul 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Beach House on Jul 26, 2026 start from CA $151, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Beach House have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Beach House.

How close is The Beach House to the beach?

This hotel is on a private beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Beach House offer free breakfast?

The Beach House does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Beach House?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Kewadin Casino - St. Ignace (16-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Beach House?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Beach House?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Beach House have a pool?

The Beach House features an indoor pool.

Does The Beach House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Beach House to downtown Mackinaw City?

The Beach House is 1.1 mi away from Mackinaw City.

The Beach House Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 300 out of 559 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 137 out of 559 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 559 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 559 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 559 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place on the lake, wonderful staff. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Sarah

Loved this place. Staff was friendly even checked on us to make sure everything was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cailah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was super clean, staff was accommodating and friendly! Super affordable as well, will definitely stay again!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very helpful staff. Rooms were clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great for a quick stay. Would love to Come back and spend More time especially on the beach!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic accommodations. The facility manager does a great job welcoming guests and informing them of the property and cabins. Great place for families.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

The cabin was really cute, very clean. The bed was comfortable. Very nice guy at the front desk.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Eloniah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice old cabins. Clean, good service, close to beach.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, personable service from the manager by showing each cabin. Right on the beach
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Mackinaw City

Very friendly staff, clean cabin. Enjoyed the lake front location.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberley

Liked: Amenities
Loved that the cabins were so close to the beach and the tourist areas.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Water front cabin #30 is rustic and clean. Amazing views and friendly staff. We will visit again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is my 8th visit at the beach house and it gets better and better. Great location, great staff, and beautiful rustic cabins. Also, Martin is great! We'll be back next year!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Charming and funky little cottage right on the beach- perfect for our stay while road tripling from the UP. Very clean and comfy beds!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and easy check in. Cabins are clean and comfortable. Nice beach if you want to have a fire or swim. Easy to get on the Mackinac ferry if staying here
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We got there early. Very accommodating. Awesome place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Vanessa

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good place for one night.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is my second time there. I love that place!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great beach front cabins. Very clean and cozy.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sydney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location on beautiful beach. Updated cabins nicely done. Staff was excellent, friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beach area was perfect and the cabin was updated and very clean and comfortable we will go back there.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great kitchen. You could cook a small meal. The porch was fantastic with a view. Sunrises were wonderful.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025