Onekama, MI

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A beach with waves, grassy dunes, and a cloudy sky.
A beach with waves crashing onto the shore under a partly cloudy sky.
A beach with waves and a cloudy sky.
A wooden dock extending into a calm body of water, with boats docked nearby and a building with a red roof in the background.
A coastal beach with a lighthouse, pier, and grassy dunes.
Onekama Stone Contentment House

Onekama Stone Contentment House

Onekama MI
Stay at this vacation home in Onekama. Enjoy patios and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Portage Lake and Heathlands Golf Course are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"This house is very nice with an amazing view of beautiful Portage Lake! Highly recommend staying here!"

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

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Onekama Stone Contentment House
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Manistee

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Manistee

2 out of 5
226 E Parkdale Avenue Manistee MI
$77 nightly
The price is $86 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$86 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Manistee. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,064 reviews)
"Very clean. Large rooms and bathroom."

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2026

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Manistee
Coastal Inn

Coastal Inn

2.5 out of 5
475 N Michigan Ave Beulah MI
$108 nightly
The price is $120 total per night from Oct 22 to Oct 23
$120 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Beulah. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (512 reviews)
"Our second stay—a little hidden gem❣️"

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2026

Coastal Inn
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Portage Lake Beachfront with Dock at North Point

Portage Lake Beachfront with Dock at North Point

Onekama MI
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Onekama. Enjoy a beach locale, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Portage Lake and Captain John ...
Portage Lake Beachfront with Dock at North Point
Onekama Stone Contentment House

Onekama Stone Contentment House

Onekama MI
Stay at this vacation home in Onekama. Enjoy patios and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Portage Lake and Heathlands Golf Course are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"This house is very nice with an amazing view of beautiful Portage Lake! Highly recommend staying here!"

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

Onekama Stone Contentment House
Lake Michigan Beachfront Home w/ Private Beach & Sunset Views, Sleeps 15+

Lake Michigan Beachfront Home w/ Private Beach & Sunset Views, Sleeps 15+

Manistee MI
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Manistee. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Magoon Creek Nature Area and Manistee ...
Lake Michigan Beachfront Home w/ Private Beach & Sunset Views, Sleeps 15+
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Stay near popular Onekama attractions

Portage Lake

10.0/10 (4 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Portage Lake during your travels in Onekama. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops.
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Onekama?
The best time to visit Onekama is from June through August, when the weather is generally pleasant and it's most popular with travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through January are a good option, offering a more relaxed experience.
What is Onekama known for?
Onekama is known for Portage Lake, which is a central feature of this destination. Travelers come to Onekama to experience the lake, which defines the local area and offers a focal point for activities.
What is a good itinerary length for Onekama?
A good itinerary length for Onekama is one to two days to enjoy Portage Lake and local dining. For a more relaxed visit, two to three days allows travelers to fully experience the lake and explore the area's North American and Latin American cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around Onekama?
In Onekama, travelers can enjoy Portage Lake, a scenic natural lake.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Onekama?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Onekama 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.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Onekama?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Onekama 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 Onekama trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Onekama 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 Onekama trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Onekama 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 Onekama?
If it's your first trip to Onekama, 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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