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Cabin Rentals

Ready for an up-north getaway? Cabin rentals at Camp Michigania are open to everyone.

Cabin Rentals

Ready for an up-north getaway? Cabin rentals at Camp Michigania are open to everyone.

Winter in northern Michigan is an invitation to pack your bags and head for an unforgettable getaway, and Michigania is conveniently located near some of Michigan’s best ski hills. Boyne Mountain, The Highlands at Harbor Springs, and Nub’s Nob are all within a 30-minute drive!

Whether you’re planning to hit the slopes nearby or desire a scenic backdrop for working from home, we’ve got you covered.

Cabin Rental Information

Cabin rentals are available from Jan. 16-Feb. 9, 2025, and March 20-April 2, 2025. Click search below to see specific available units and dates.

A minimum 2-night stay is required. Prices do not include a $75 cleaning fee or 6% State of Michigan lodging tax. A $300 security deposit is required on all reservations. Requests will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis.

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Cabin Types

Type
Bedrooms
Regular Rate
Member Rate
Single Unit
1 Bedroom
$120
$108
Single Unit
2 Bedroom
$140
$126
Full Cabin
(3) 2 Bedroom
$378
$340
Full Cabin
(2) 2 Bedroom
(2) 1 Bedroom
$450
$405

Member discount: Active Alumni Association members save 10% each day!

Note: Rates listed above are per night. Handicap-accessible rooms are available by request.

Available Discounts

Single Unit
Full Cabin
4+ Nights
$50
$100
7+ Nights
$75
$200
10+ Nights
$150
$300

Stay more, save more: The longer you stay, the more you save on your rental.

Available Amenities

Cabin rentals are not designed to replicate the Michigania summer experience, which means most amenities are not available for use. Please be sure to read the Cabin Information and Property Rules sections below for more information. The following amenities are available:

  • Refrigerator, coffee pot, and microwave in each cabin 
  • Hiking trails 
  • Tennis courts
  • Daily access to Education Center
  • Wi-Fi in cabins

Rental Information

2 days or more before arrival: You may cancel your reservation for no charge before 11:59 p.m. ET two days before arrival. 

Within 2 days of arrival: There will be no refund issued.

To make changes to your reservation, please contact our office at [email protected] or 231.582.9191

Cleaning fees will not be charged for any reservation canceled prior to check-in and will automatically be refunded.

Take a look at the layouts of our cabins. 

  • All units have a private bathroom and shower.
    • Guests will need to provide all toiletries. 
  • Guests will need to bring their own sheets, linens, blankets, towels, etc.
    • 1-bedroom units have a queen bed.
    • 2-bedroom units have a queen bed and 2 sets of twin bunk beds.  
  • Cabins do not contain a kitchen. However, a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee pot (with filters) are provided in the common room of each cabin.
    • Cooking utensils, plates, bowls, cups, etc. are not provided in the cabin. You are encouraged to bring your own, if needed.
  • Individual unit rentals may share the common room, appliances, and porch with other renters in the same cabin.

Check-in time: 2 p.m. ET

Check-out time: 11 a.m. ET

Please read these rules carefully. Failure to abide by these rules may result in loss of security deposit, being asked to leave Michigania without refund, or loss of access to Michigania in the future.

  • While we all love our furry friends, no pets are allowed on Michigania property.
  • No parties are allowed on Michigania property. 
  • Please be respectful of your neighbors and keep your noise levels down between 10 p.m. and 7 a.m.
  • Cars must be parked in the South Camp parking lot. Cars may not be parked next to cabins, except for when unpacking upon arrival and packing for departure.
  • Make sure all food products are secured and trash is properly disposed of to deter wildlife. Trash and recycling bins are located inside your cabin.
  • Fire pits and fire-making supplies are available at South Beach. Please be sure fires are fully put out when finished and all materials are returned to where you found them.
  • Motorized vehicles, such as snowmobiles, may not be used on Michigania property.
  • No personal firearms and no hunting are allowed during your stay.

Michigania is located at 3006 Camp Sherwood Road, Boyne City, MI 49712. See here for additional information.

Questions? You can contact Michigania staff at [email protected] or 231.582.9191.

Frequently Asked Questions

Camp Michigania is the Alumni Association of the University of Michigan’s family camp that has operated on beautiful Walloon Lake in Boyne City, Michigan, since the 1960s.

Please allow at least 2 business days for our staff to review and approve your cabin rental application. Please note: Cabin rentals will not be confirmed until the liability waiver has been completed. Please look out for an email from [email protected] with confirmation details.

Security deposits will be fully refunded within 7 days of departure as long as your unit is not damaged and keys have been returned. You will be notified if any of the security deposit is being held.

No, only those staying overnight at Michigania are allowed on the property.

Toilet paper, paper towels, all cleaning supplies, and hand sanitizer are provided.

Cabins do not contain a kitchen. However, a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee pot are provided in the common room of each cabin.

University of Michigan Wi-Fi networks are available in all cabins and program areas around Michigania.

There are two networks available:

  • MWireless, for anyone who has an active U-M login.
  • MGuest, the network most guests will utilize.

Yes, you will need to supply your own bed linens, pillows, and towels. 

  • 1-bedroom units have a queen bed.
  • 2-bedroom units have a queen bed and a pair of twin bunk beds. 

Yes, each cabin is heated. 

Assignments are based on your reservation and availability. Rental requests will be processed in the order in which they are received.

Unfortunately, there are none that we are aware of. However, it never hurts to ask if you are contacting a local restaurant. 

There are numerous food options within driving distance, with the closest cities to Michigania being Boyne City and Petoskey

Please call 231.459.3300 to reach a member of the Michigania team. 

These are trails that we use during the summer. However, they are not located on Michigania property, and there may be hunting occurring on these properties.  

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