Title: Santa's Shack Triplex - near Pictured Rocks Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=104435574&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Santa's Shack Triplex - near Pictured Rocks ## Photo gallery for Santa's Shack Triplex - near Pictured Rocks ![Outdoor dining - Santa's Shack Triplex - near Pictured Rocks (Christmas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104440000/104435600/104435574/105ef7a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Santa's Shack Triplex - near Pictured Rocks (Christmas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104440000/104435600/104435574/e631995b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Santa's Shack Triplex - near Pictured Rocks (Christmas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104440000/104435600/104435574/14943fbf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Santa's Shack Triplex - near Pictured Rocks (Christmas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104440000/104435600/104435574/3d8b7a30.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Santa's Shack Triplex - near Pictured Rocks (Christmas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104440000/104435600/104435574/62a5934f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located near Munising, Santa's Shack Triplex offers a warm retreat for large groups. Enjoy a hot tub on the back patio, fire pit with picnic table and charcoal grill in the backyard. With multiple kitchens and living areas throughout 3 separate units combined into one home, there's room to spread out or come together. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 192084 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travelers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Santa's Shack Triplex - near Pictured Rocks Pictured Rocks Family Rentals welcomes you to Santa's Shack Triplex! This home is actually 3 separate units combined into one for large groups. We can sleep up to 18 during spring, summer and fall and up to 14 in the winter. This includes a separate bunk house in the backyard that sleeps up to 4 on a set of 2 bunkbeds, only available May through October. There are 3 bathrooms with a tankless water heater so hot showers for everyone! There's also a hot tub on the back patio. Our home is located in Christmas, less than 5 miles from Munising, the beginning of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. We offer a Studio unit that has a king bed, a bunk bed, a kitchen and a bathroom. The lower level of the main house has one bedroom with an en suite bathroom and a queen size sofa sleeper in the living room, as well as another kitchen and the laundry room is on the same level. On the upper level, there are 2 bedrooms. One has a queen bed, and the other has a queen bed, and a twin over full bunk bed. The upper level also has a bathroom, living room, kitchen, and offers a deck off the kitchen area with a gas grill and patio set. The bunkhouse is a short walk into the backyard and has 2 sets of bunk beds in it and it's own Roku TV for entertainment. Below the upstairs deck is a private hot tub and another patio set. The backyard has a fire pit along with a picnic table and charcoal grill. Come on up and stay with us with your large family or group of friends! The way our home is set up, you'll have room to separate when you want a little more privacy but all can still stay together :) We are only a couple blocks from snowmobile/atv trails with room to park a few trucks and trailers. Pictured Rocks boat tours are less than 5 miles away, Au Train Beach and Sand Point Beach are about 10 minutes away, Grand Island Landing to explore Grand Island is about 3 miles east of us. In Munising, there's numerous waterfalls, mountain biking/hiking trails, kayak tour companies, restaurants, bowling alley, ice skating rink (during winter only), there's something for everyone! Foggy's Steakhouse and Christmas Kewadin Casino are both within walking distance from our home. The White Pine Lodge is right in the backyard which has a gas station, convenience store and hand dipped ice cream for an after dinner treat. Bay Furnace Park is a short jaunt where you can check out the old ruins from the blast furnace where pig iron was made in the late 1800's. \*There are 3 motion-activated 24/7 audio/video recording devices facing all exterior entry doors \*No unauthorized guests (people not included on reservation) allowed without preapproval from host \*No animals allowed \*No events allowed \*Signed rental agreement and $500 security deposit hold required for all reservations. Primary guest will need to send a picture of government issued ID and list names and ages of all other guests in their group. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Gas grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Only allowed outside ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sledding nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,084 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1400000/1397900/1397838/c5bed76d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express Munising-Lakeview by IHG Munising - Pool - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Pet friendly 9.2 Wonderful 1,006 reviews $100 nightly $112 total Mar 22 - Mar 23 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23&selected=1397838&PinnedHotelID=1397838&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18030000/18020400/18020382/e48b63ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pictured Rocks Inn & Suites Munising - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b66b1bx ## About the neighborhood Munising is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Superior and Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. Eagle Falls Adventure Golf and Alger County Fairgrounds are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Munising travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Munising.dx8998) [View more Vacation Homes in Munising](https://www.expedia.com/Munising-Private-Vacation-Homes.d8998-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C46.43759%2C-86.70988&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=26K0Y4haGiQKE-yIEc0E2kULSKQ=) Christmas, MI ### What's nearby - ![Lake Superior ice cave. These caves form during the extreme Upper Peninsula winters when water drips from the cliff edges.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532668771/eb172240-453c-455d-824b-0345bb616ad0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Grand Island 10 min drive \- 4.6 miles - ![Beautiful waterfall with some fall colors starting to appearšŸ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8998/e39eee77-ca0e-48aa-8ffe-38f51c91f761.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Munising Falls 14 min drive \- 6.8 miles - Scott Falls 6 min drive \- 6.2 miles - Au Train Beach 7 min drive \- 7.5 miles - Maasto Hiihto Trail 10 min drive \- 4.6 miles ### Getting around - Marquette, MI (MQT-Sawyer Intl.) 50 min drive ### Restaurants - Tacopotamus 8 min drive - Dogpatch Restaurant 8 min drive - Hardee's 9 min drive - Dairy Queen 7 min drive - Muldoons Pasties & Gifts 5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Santa's Shack Triplex - near Pictured Rocks pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Santa's Shack Triplex - near Pictured Rocks? ### What time is check-out at Santa's Shack Triplex - near Pictured Rocks? ### Where is Santa's Shack Triplex - near Pictured Rocks located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Santa's Shack Triplex - near Pictured Rocks Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### mary jo b. Jul 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Our vacation in Christmas Michigan We had a wonderful stay. This property was perfect for our family because it gave each family some privacy with their own kitchens and bathrooms but yet we were all together. Loved this property. ##### mary jo b. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matthew N. Aug 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Excellent time here at Santaā€™s Shack Tri-Plex! Well furnished for everything-meals, entertaining, sleeping etc.Great location to many local attractions. Our group of 12 had plenty of room to comfortably enjoy the property.Definitely a five star stay!!! ##### Matthew N. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Denise N. Aug 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Santa's shack The place was great...beds could be better. Great spaces for our 3 families. ##### Denise N. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dana J. Feb 13, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Everything was great. Highly recommend getting travel insurance though because the highway to the house was closed due to winter white out conditions. 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