Kalamazoo County Vacation Rentals, Michigan: house rentals & more

Select from 51 houses, 30 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Kalamazoo County. Vacation rentals provide the best amenities for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as parking and air conditioning. You'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Kalamazoo County

Outdoor adventures: Kalamazoo County is perfect for nature lovers, offering activities like hiking, fishing, and lakefront fun.
Charming neighborhoods: Explore friendly local communities with unique houses and delightful spots.
Family-friendly attractions: Enjoy a variety of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring unforgettable experiences.
Romantic getaways: Discover serene locations ideal for couples, perfect for strolls and intimate moments.
Diverse accommodations: Choose from cozy vacation homes, stylish apartments, and charming villas to suit every traveler’s needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Kalamazoo County

Discover the charm of Kalamazoo County with our diverse selection of vacation rentals. Whether you're looking for cozy apartments, spacious townhomes, or inviting houses, we have options that cater to every traveler's needs. From affordable Kalamazoo apartments to comfortable houses, you’re sure to find the perfect spot to unwind. Explore your possibilities and make your stay memorable in this vibrant Michigan destination!

Apartments: The top choice among travelers visiting Kalamazoo County, offering modern amenities and convenient locations for a comfortable stay.
Houses: A close second, these homes provide a unique and spacious environment, perfect for families or groups seeking a home-away-from-home experience.**

Top attractions in Kalamazoo County

Kalamazoo County, Michigan, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including entertainment arenas, serene lakes, and modern colleges. With plenty of options for family-friendly activities, Kalamazoo County offers memorable experiences for all types of travelers. Don't forget to request guided tours to make the most of your visit!

Western Michigan University: A vibrant campus with modern architecture, offering a lively atmosphere filled with students, cultural events, and beautiful green spaces that reflect the spirit of Kalamazoo.
Wings Event Center: A family-friendly venue that hosts a variety of entertainment, including sports events and concerts, creating an electric atmosphere for fans and visitors alike.
Gull Lake: A serene destination perfect for a romantic getaway or outdoor adventures, featuring stunning beach views and opportunities for boating, fishing, and picnicking.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Kalamazoo County? Start with a soothing retreat at Oasis Hot Tub Gardens, then indulge in luxury at Gull Lake Country Club. Conclude your day with a charming wine tasting at Lawton Ridge Winery, where romance and entertainment await.

Things to do recommended for families

In Kalamazoo County, families can catch a game at Waldo Stadium for an exciting sports atmosphere, enjoy the tranquility of Fort Custer State Recreation Area for some wellness and relaxation, and explore the beautiful trails at Markin Glen County Park for a fun outdoor adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a day of golfing at Gull Lake View Golf Club, experience captivating performances at Barn Theatre, or shop and dine at Crossroads Park Shopping Center. Kalamazoo County offers a mix of outdoor fun, cultural entertainment, and vibrant shopping for your group adventure.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Kalamazoo County

If you're traveling with a group, your family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

Traveling to Kalamazoo County with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
Traveling to Kalamazoo County with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present some challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
Taking your pets with you to Kalamazoo County: For many families, a vacation wouldn't feel complete without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly homes come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Kalamazoo County: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search to enhance your experience.

Where to stay in Kalamazoo County

Kalamazoo County offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, ideal for families and couples alike. Explore charming neighborhoods with friendly locals, enjoy lakefront activities, and immerse yourself in Kalamazoo's vibrant economy. From romantic strolls to family-friendly attractions, you'll find a variety of experiences that cater to every taste. Discover the unique houses and delightful spots that will make your vacation truly memorable.

Kalamazoo: Nestled in the heart of Kalamazoo County, Kalamazoo is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural scene and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to this area for its stunning scenery and romantic ambiance. Explore the local attractions, including the Kalamazoo Valley Museum and the beautiful parks surrounding the picturesque lakes. The city also boasts an array of entertainment options, including sports events at the arena and a lively casino scene. With a modern university and stadium nearby, Kalamazoo offers a dynamic blend of education and recreation, making it a must-visit destination.
Portage: Situated adjacent to Kalamazoo, Portage is celebrated for its beautiful landscapes and outdoor recreational activities. This city is an ideal spot for nature lovers and couples looking for a romantic getaway. With serene lakes and scenic parks, Portage is perfect for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the outdoors. The city features a variety of entertainment options, including an arena and sports facilities. Visitors can also engage in educational experiences at local venues, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience that combines relaxation and exploration.
Richland: Just a short drive from Kalamazoo, Richland is a charming community that offers a peaceful retreat with its lovely lakes and lush golf courses. It's a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, featuring scenic landscapes perfect for leisurely walks or picnics. Richland boasts excellent golfing opportunities and recreational areas, making it a hit for both casual players and seasoned golfers. Additionally, local landmarks like the transport museum and event conference venue add depth to the travel experience, showcasing the town's unique character and history.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to cut costs on your upcoming trip? Being open to adjusting your travel dates can help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your travels. You can start new trips, pick up right where you left off, or easily view and organize your travel plans. All the properties you've saved or booked are now accessible in the Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips sections. To explore and make the most of Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Choose a vacation rental for your Kalamazoo County getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Kalamazoo County with a stay in a private vacation home. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Kalamazoo County

Are you looking for things to do in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Kalamazoo County a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Oasis Hot Tub Gardens (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
Gull Meadow Farms (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
Gull Lake View Golf Club (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
Cody Kresta Vineyard & Winery (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
Timber Ridge Ski Area (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Kalamazoo County

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Kalamazoo County is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Markin Glen County Park (3.1 mi / 5 km)
Kalamazoo Nature Center (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
Eagle Lake (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
Little Long Lake (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
Gull Lake (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
Paw Paw Lake (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)

Transportation to and around Kalamazoo County

Fly into Kalamazoo, MI (AZO-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek Intl.), the closest airport, located 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from the city center.

If you're traveling by train, the main station serving the city is Kalamazoo Transportation Center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kalamazoo County when booking a vacation rental?

One of the most popular destinations to book a vacation property in Kalamazoo County is Augusta. Spend your getaway here and see some must-see attractions, such as Gull Lake View Golf Club and Barn Theatre.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Kalamazoo County?

The most popular types of vacation rentals in Kalamazoo County are apartments. Searching for something different? Vrbo has numerous options to match our guests’ unique needs, so you’ll see vacation properties in all shapes and sizes, and for all budgets. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — get hold of yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Kalamazoo County?

Several factors can influence what you’ll pay for a vacation rental in Kalamazoo County, including the time of year, property type and length of stay. But, all Vrbo homes have something in common — incredible value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your dream escape.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Kalamazoo County?

When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside stay. Put in your Kalamazoo County travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say “private pool”? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you want in your rental.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Kalamazoo County?

There certainly are. Take your pick of 14 vacation rentals that allow pets in Kalamazoo County on Vrbo. Our cuddly best friends need a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to find a perfect property where your puppy can join the fun.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Kalamazoo County?

Take your pick of nine vacation rentals in Kalamazoo County that can host a group of 10 or more people. Whether you’re organizing a vacation with extended family or a special event like a birthday party, there’s enough space to get your favorite people together under the same roof.

What are the top attractions for families in Kalamazoo County?

There are lots of fun things to do and see with the family in Kalamazoo County, such as:

Kalamazoo Valley Museum
Gull Lake
Wings Event Center

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Kalamazoo County?

Yes, there are 13 one-bedroom properties in Kalamazoo County to pick from. A one-bedroom vacation rental is a great choice if it’s just the two of you or if you’re vacationing alone. Throw in more privacy, space and convenience than a hotel, and you have yourself a trip to remember.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Kalamazoo County?

Kalamazoo County has 16 two-bedroom vacation rentals for you to select from. Book a vacation home with all the comfort and space you need at a fantastic price on Vrbo.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Kalamazoo County?

Whether you’d like to stay in touch with the news, make a video call or update your social media accounts, there are 37 vacation homes with WiFi in Kalamazoo County. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Kalamazoo County?

Decide on your travel dates and then make use of the filters to find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Kalamazoo County on Vrbo. With 55 air-conditioned properties available here, you can enjoy a cool and comfy stay.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Kalamazoo County?

You should check with the Kalamazoo County vacation rental you’d like on Vrbo as the age limit differs. However, it’s normally 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Kalamazoo County for?

The length of time you can book a vacation rental in Kalamazoo County is up to the property. Just enter your chosen dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of creature comforts such as washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you’re sure to get the perfect place to call your home away from home in Kalamazoo County.

Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Kalamazoo County?

Whether you’re after one of our newly listed homes, or one of our weekly or monthly discounts on vacation rentals, you’re sure to score some great deals and discounts on Vrbo. From weekend trips to extended getaways, we’ve got you covered for your next Kalamazoo County escape.