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Beachcomber of Mackinaw

2.0 star property
Beachfront motel in Mackinaw City with free parking

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Private beach
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Connecting Rooms, Lake View
Private beach
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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Connecting Rooms, Lake View | Balcony
Near Lake Michigan's shores, Beachcomber of Mackinaw offers a cozy retreat with a firepit for chilly evenings. Take advantage of in-room WiFi and unwind by the nearby outdoor pool or explore the adjacent nature reserve.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
Private beach

On the beach

This motel is located in a nature reserve and has a private beach. Listen to the sound of the waves while taking a stroll on the sandy beach.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View | Balcony
Children’s play area – outdoor

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View, Ground Floor

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View, Ground Floor

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ground Floor

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ground Floor

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Jetted bath
Shower/bath combination
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Lake View

Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Lake View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Jetted bath
Shower/bath combination
  • 28 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View, Ground Floor

Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View, Ground Floor

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor

Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Ground Floor

Room, 2 Double Beds, Ground Floor

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Connecting Rooms, Lake View

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Connecting Rooms, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Located in Mackinaw City, Beachcomber of Mackinaw is near the airport and on a private beach. Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal and The Jewel at the Grand Hotel are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Huron and Lake Michigan. Animal Tracks Adventure Golf and Icebreaker Mackinaw Maritime Museum are also worth visiting.
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Map
1011 S Huron Ave, Mackinaw City, MI, 49701

What's nearby

  • Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Mackinaw City Dock - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Mackinaw Bridge Museum - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Headlands International Dark Sky Park - 7 min drive - 5.9 km

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Keyhole Bar & Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dixie Saloon - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wienerlicious - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Darrow's Family Restaurant - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Beachcomber of Mackinaw

Motel near Lake Huron
Close to Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal, Beachcomber of Mackinaw provides amenities such as a firepit. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • A vending machine and a nature reserve
Room features
All guest rooms at Beachcomber of Mackinaw feature comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to
More amenities include:
  • Shower/bath combinations, hairdryers and shampoo
  • 65-inch TVs with digital channels
  • Mini fridges, heating and phones

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 1,609 metres
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking (max 1 space per unit)

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • In a nature reserve
  • On a lake
  • On a private beach

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 65-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [9730 US Hwy 23, Mackinaw City, MI 49701]
Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 9:00 AM

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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; cash is not accepted
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Beachcomber of Mackinaw Motel
Beachcomber of Mackinaw Mackinaw City
Beachcomber of Mackinaw Motel Mackinaw City

Frequently asked questions

Is Beachcomber of Mackinaw pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Beachcomber of Mackinaw?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Beachcomber of Mackinaw?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Beachcomber of Mackinaw?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Beachcomber of Mackinaw located?

Situated on the waterfront, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Lake Huron and Mackinaw City Ferry Terminal. Animal Tracks Adventure Golf and Mackinaw Crossings are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Beachcomber of Mackinaw Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 16 out of 23 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 23 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 23 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 23 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 23 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Janan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay and friendly owners
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Staff was incredible. Would stay there again and highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a most enjoyable stay during our trip to the Mackinaw area. Great location. Loved the beach area.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice with a great view of the lake and close to the Mackinaw island ferry.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic Stay! This hotel was absolutely great—clean, comfortable, and welcoming. The staff were incredibly friendly and went out of their way to make sure everything was perfect. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a pleasant and hassle-free experience!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Haley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
One of the cutest motels I’ve ever stayed at! We had the lake view, the beach right off our balcony, and it was walkable to all the fun stuff in town! Would absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and convenient
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Amenities
Great location! The room was very clean and well stocked with towels. We were surprised at how quiet it was (although the a/c was a bit loud--it provided white noise for us!). Front desk staff was very nice, informative, and welcoming. The beds were comfy.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lori was an amazing host! She really goes above and beyond to be helpful. Rooms are extremely clean and the property has a beautiful beach right there. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Liked everything about it.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking was tight.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quite
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lori and Gene were fabulous! Nightly campfire on the beach!
Great private beach
Nightly campfire
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
-
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pullows were too flat and not enough of them
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025