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Sunshine Motel and Cabins

2.0 star property
Lakefront motel in Ontonagon with a nearby private beach

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Reception
Property grounds
BBQ/picnic Area
Exterior detail
Located close to Ontonagon Lighthouse, Sunshine Motel and Cabins provides a firepit and an outdoor entertainment area. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is €98
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept

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Basic Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(82 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Basic Room, 2 Double Beds

Basic Room, 2 Double Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(56 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Basic Studio Suite

Basic Studio Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Located in Ontonagon, Sunshine Motel and Cabins is on a lake. Main Overlook is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Superior and Lake Superior Trail. Ontonagon Lighthouse and Mirror Lake are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding and ski runs, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling and snowshoeing.
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Map
24077 West State Highway M64, Ontonagon, MI, 49953

What's nearby

  • Lake Superior Trail - 6 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Mirror Lake - 6 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Presque Isle River - 6 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Main Overlook - 6 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Ontonagon Lighthouse - 7 min drive - 6.6 km

Getting around

  • Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Holiday Station Store - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Syl's Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Stubb's Bar & Museum - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Roxey's Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Up North Cafe - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Sunshine Motel and Cabins

Motel near Lake Superior
Located close to Ontonagon Lighthouse, Sunshine Motel and Cabins provides a firepit and an outdoor entertainment area. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, barbecues and a nature reserve
  • Coffee/tea in reception, a gift shop and outdoor furniture
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the beach locale and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Private gardens, mini fridges and microwaves

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • In a nature reserve
  • On a lake
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 floors
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests are required to contact this property prior to arrival to arrange late check-in.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

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

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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, 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, window guards and outdoor lighting
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Sunshine And Cabins Ontonagon
Sunshine Motel and Cabins Motel
Sunshine Motel and Cabins Ontonagon
Sunshine Motel and Cabins Motel Ontonagon

Frequently asked questions

Is Sunshine Motel and Cabins pet-friendly?

Yes, Sunshine Motel and Cabins allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 25.00 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Sunshine Motel and Cabins?

As of 17 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sunshine Motel and Cabins on 18 Sept 2025 start from €97.66, including 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.

How much is parking at Sunshine Motel and Cabins?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sunshine Motel and Cabins?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Sunshine Motel and Cabins?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Sunshine Motel and Cabins located?

Situated on a lake, this motel is steps from Lake Superior and within 6 mi (10 km) of Ontonagon Lighthouse and Lake Superior Trail. Mirror Lake and Presque Isle River are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Sunshine Motel and Cabins Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 591 out of 741 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 111 out of 741 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 741 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 741 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 741 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and staff was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bobbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owners were great. They also have their own access to Lake Superior so it was reelly nice to be able to just watch the waves
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owners are super-nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very homey room. Large enough for 2 guests in the room. Very clean and well maintained. Would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rhys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and affordable.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet location with access to the beach
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Mom and Pop motel was clean, quaint and comfortable beds. Place is convenient to numerous restaurants and pet friendly. Do not hesitate to stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Billie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hosts
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owner were very accommodating. Place is clean and quiet. Bonus fire that the owners have every night very cool place.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The perfect motel to explore the UP. Close to everything. Staff was knowledgeable of the area. Looking forward to next year
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Sunshine Motel was easily one of the bright spots on our trip. Very friendly staff and is conveniently close to the lake of the clouds.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owners were super friendly and the rooms were clean with all the amenities. The ability to walk to the shore of Lake Superior was a plus.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A retro vibe motel with spacious and well kept rooms. Check in was easy and friendly. The room had nice decor which matched the area vibe. Highly recommend if you are staying in the area and just down the road from the state park.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing people with a beautiful motel. Have returned many times!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our stay at Sunshine Motel was outstanding! The staff were extremely friendly and knowledgeable about the community. Both the general facility and our room were very clean and comfortable. We were exceptionally happy with our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay. Clean and comfortable. Very friendly hosts. Access to Lake Superior was a big bonus.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beverly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, friendly staff, well-maintained property
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Agnes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and clean motel. Loved the room decorations, very outdoorsy. Lady checking us in was awesome. Unfortunately, we only stayed for 1 night but we managed to catch the sunrise. Beach access is across the street. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The owner takes great care of the property .. very welcoming .. makes bonfire for guests
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is bright and cheery and well maintained. The owners are very persoable and made us feel welcomed and that they were glad we chose their motel. The rooms are so carefully decorated. A delightful experience! We were sorry we were only there for one night.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Left some items and the Owner made sure I got it back with a friendly note. Very clean,friendly service and just a walk across to the beach. We will be back except this time we will make the travel and stay at this location for the week. Highly recommended!!! Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Virgil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute motel, very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room and great price. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025