Harsens Island, MI

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The Harsens Island Retreat

The Harsens Island Retreat

Harsens Island MI
Stay at this vacation home in Harsens Island. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a sauna. Popular attractions Sunset Harbor and Scout Drive Tot Lot are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (18 reviews)
"This location was perfect for our Niece's wedding at the Schoolhouse Grille - about 1 mile away! The four bedrooms upstairs each with their own full bath was exactly what we needed. Outdoor by the pool and canal is serene and very relaxing. We would highly recommend this property."

Reviewed on Sep 10, 2026

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The Harsens Island Retreat
Charming 2-bedroom cottage with WiFi, AC on a peaceful Harsens Island canal.

Charming 2-bedroom cottage with WiFi, AC on a peaceful Harsens Island canal.

Harsens Island MI
Stay at this cottage in Harsens Island. Enjoy free WiFi and air conditioning. Popular attractions Sunset Harbor and Sassy Marina are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews)
"The cottage was very clean and had everything we needed. The owners had the air conditioning running for us so it was comfortable when we arrived. Very easy check in process! Property was well maintained and the owners had firewood available if we wanted a bonfire. Water view was great for our morning ..."

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026

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Charming 2-bedroom cottage with WiFi, AC on a peaceful Harsens Island canal.
Amazing North Channel Waterfront Carriage House

Amazing North Channel Waterfront Carriage House

Harsens Island MI
Stay at this vacation home in Harsens Island. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Sunset Harbor and Scout Drive ...
10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
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Reviewed on Sep 25, 2026

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Amazing North Channel Waterfront Carriage House
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The Harsens Island Retreat

The Harsens Island Retreat

Harsens Island MI
Stay at this vacation home in Harsens Island. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a sauna. Popular attractions Sunset Harbor and Scout Drive Tot Lot are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (18 reviews)
"This location was perfect for our Niece's wedding at the Schoolhouse Grille - about 1 mile away! The four bedrooms upstairs each with their own full bath was exactly what we needed. Outdoor by the pool and canal is serene and very relaxing. We would highly recommend this property."

Reviewed on Sep 10, 2026

The Harsens Island Retreat
Charming 2-bedroom cottage with WiFi, AC on a peaceful Harsens Island canal.

Charming 2-bedroom cottage with WiFi, AC on a peaceful Harsens Island canal.

Harsens Island MI
Stay at this cottage in Harsens Island. Enjoy free WiFi and air conditioning. Popular attractions Sunset Harbor and Sassy Marina are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews)
"The cottage was very clean and had everything we needed. The owners had the air conditioning running for us so it was comfortable when we arrived. Very easy check in process! Property was well maintained and the owners had firewood available if we wanted a bonfire. Water view was great for our morning ..."

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026

Charming 2-bedroom cottage with WiFi, AC on a peaceful Harsens Island canal.
Amazing North Channel Waterfront Carriage House

Amazing North Channel Waterfront Carriage House

Harsens Island MI
Stay at this vacation home in Harsens Island. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Sunset Harbor and Scout Drive ...
10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"N/a"

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2026

Amazing North Channel Waterfront Carriage House
See all properties in Harsens Island
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Harsens Island attractions

Sunset Harbor

Explore the waterfront in Harsens Island with a trip to Sunset Harbor.
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Harsens Island?
The best time to visit Harsens Island is from June through August, which is a popular period for travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of September through November are a good bet, offering cooler temperatures as fall arrives.
What is Harsens Island known for?
Harsens Island is known for the Middle Channel Golf & Country Club, offering travelers a place to enjoy the links. It also features Sunset Harbor, and visitors can explore the natural surroundings of nearby Dickinson Island. These spots provide a variety of activities for travelers.
What is a good itinerary length for Harsens Island?
A good itinerary length for Harsens Island is two to three days to enjoy places like Middle Channel Golf & Country Club and Sunset Harbor. An extended stay of four to five days allows travelers to also explore Dickinson Island and relax more fully.
What are the top things to do in and around Harsens Island?
Harsens Island offers a relaxed atmosphere with opportunities for recreation and enjoying nature:

  • Play a round at Middle Channel Golf & Country Club.
  • Stroll along Sunset Harbor.
  • Explore Dickinson Island for natural beauty.

Can I book a refundable hotel in Harsens Island?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Harsens Island by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Harsens Island with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Harsens Island trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Harsens Island?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Harsens Island can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Harsens Island trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Harsens Island trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Harsens Island trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Harsens Island trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Harsens Island?
If it's your first trip to Harsens Island, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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