Mackinac Island Cottage Inns
Detailed information on Mackinac Island's best cottage inns.
Mackinac Island offers a great escape from the busy and stress related life from the city. Mackinac Island is known for its historical places and events, it is located between the upper and lower peninsula specifically at Lake Huron in the eastern part of the strait of Mackinac. The island is known for its great harbor and the fort of Mackinac, where great trades where held specially with fur as their main product. From past to present the island still preserves its wonderful heritage and nature for the people to enjoy.
As you travel to Mackinac Island it is important to have a place to stay. Mackinac Island offers a lot of different types of lodgings; from inns, to hotels, from bred and breakfast to cottages. While most people choose hotels as a good place to stay, it is a wise decision to experience and enjoy Mackinac inside a cottage. Cottages aside from hotels and other inns offer a great view of Mackinac Island.
One of the cottages that is well known is the Cross Trees Cottage. It was built in 1891 and offers its visitors one of the greatest views on the island. Aside from the view they are also known as one of the historical landmarks. With that as a compliment it is truly a great experience to have. The Cross Trees offers a cottage with 5 bedrooms and 2 baths with a guest house. They also have a fireplace for those romantic evenings. Cross Trees cottage is located at the east bluff which overlooks the sta. Anne’s church and haldimand bay. Although it is a bit expensive where a cottage is $5000 to $7000 weekly, it is a great experience where every cent you spend is worth it.
Another well known cottage is the Mission Street Cottage. It is a relaxing getaway place inside the Mackinac Island. The Mission Street Cottage is known for its historical district. It offers a four bedroom cottage and a master room with a private bath and a balcony for the view. It is fully furnished with hardwood floors and has a vaulted ceilings, it also has a fully equiped media room for watching TV and a well appointed laundry room for the washing. It is also a pet friendly cottage for pet owners and smoke free too. If that is not impressive enough the cottage has a WIFI for those teenagers who can't live without the internet.
Last but definitely not the least is the Dreamcatcher Cottage. This cottage is located in the Market and the Grand Ave historic zone. It is a good place because it is near the beach and also a couple of blocks away from downtown and the Grand Golf Course. It has 2 bedrooms and bathrooms with a cottage that can have 6 sleeping heads inside it. For reservations and rates call (906) 847-6486; monthly rates are also available. Discussions on rates can be done while reserving the cottage.
These are just a few of Mackinac Island’s cottage inns that you can choose from. Come and visit this historic island and get the getaway of a lifetime you’ve been waiting for.


