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Sunsets on the Grand
Mid-Modern stylish condo with views of Grand River! Minutes from shopping, restaurants, and downtown Lansing. Take a walk or bike along the River trail, or head to beautiful Frances Park and enjoy the peaceful views of the rose garden. Just a stones throw away from MSU & Lansing Row Clubs and the public boat launch. Only a 10-minute drive to Michigan State University! Extra amenities provided so you have everything you need for a comfy stay while visiting us here in the capital city of Michigan.

Spacious Home, Jacuzzi Tub in Master, Near MSU!
Beautiful Home in a quiet neighborhood close to MSU, LCC, Sparrow Hospital, Downtown Lansing, Shopping at Eastwood Mall, and a quick walk to parks, restaurants and coffee shops. This 1906 home has been nicely renovated by my husband and I. We remodeled the upstairs into a luxurious master bedroom suite with cathedral ceilings, jetted bathtub, and stone tiled shower with a large walk in closet with a washer and dryer inside. Fenced in backyard with easy access from kitchen backdoor for your pup.

Large/clean Cap Studio w/ Parking on Washington!
The ambiance of this furnished studio loft is a blend of modern aesthetics and decor combined with original elements of the historic 19th century building - exposed brick and high industrial ceilings have been preserved. Spacious open floor plan, inviting living area, contemporary, fully-stocked kitchen, comfortable queen bed, and full bath. Conveniently located in downtown Lansing, a few blocks from the Capitol, with all the restaurants and interesting attractions a Capital City has to offer.

LNSNG LXRY 3 | Sauna + Rain Shower + Lxry
For our third experience, we truly wanted to create a boutique penthouse experience in a home. Instead of spending $500 for a hotel room, we wanted to curate a space that stands alone for less. Rest up or come alive by relaxing in the spa like washroom injected with a sauna and rain shower Relax or energize by setting the lights to unlimited auras with the touch of a button Meditate or workout in front of 4K nature videos on a vertical 85” TV Enjoy a bonfire Welcome to LNSNG LXRY III

Welcome Home: Child- Baby- & Pet-Friendly near MSU
Beautiful pet-friendly, baby-friendly home, minutes from MSU. Modernized 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with full kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, Disney+, washer & dryer, a spacious fenced-in yard, & ample parking. Traveling with little ones? We provide infant and toddler essentials, including a Pack ’n Play with fitted sheets, baby/toddler dishes, booster seat, & outlet covers for added convenience. Walkable to restaurants and coffee shops. Stay with experienced SuperHosts in this highly rated home!

Cabin style w/private entrance 5 minut:MSU&Sparrow
This is one of a 4 units house w/ private entrance in the west side. Knotty pine finishes, Quartz countertop, maple tiles in the bathroom, parking in backyard under 24/7 cameras record (1 spot available) or on street parking (unlimited time). Fast private wifi 6 and Ethernet are available (max download 1Gbs, upload 1Gbs) NO ANIMALS/PETS are allowing inside the studio: $1000 fine if you would bring it in. NO SMOKING of any kind are allowed. IF YOU Would smoke, you will be fine $500.

Cute basement apartment; walk to MSU & Frandor
Cute little house just north of MSU campus. You will have the whole finished basement with a private entrance. Your co-host lives upstairs in case you need anything, but will completely respect your privacy. There is no need for AC as it’s nice and cool in the summer and comfortably warm in the winter. The apartment is equipped with an IKEA mini-kitchen including a full fridge, microwave, toaster oven, and induction cooktop. Enjoy summer evenings on the back deck.

Tiny LOVE SHACK Off Grid Glamping on Park Lake
Experience private lakeside glamping in a tiny home on Park Lake. (View of lake during winter only or upstairs due to cattail/or by path)This tiny house on our property comes with *outdoor* composting toilet, pump shower & pump sink. We provide filtered water, coffee, snacks, WiFi, 48hr cooler, dvds. rechargeable fans , lantern, s’mores, games, space for a tent. Ac/heat. * Newly added fenced in area for your pup 🐶 ONLY instant coffee provided - -NO Coffeemaker

Stunning exec spa retreat w/panoramic lake views!
Beautifully renovated luxury apartment with stunning lake views! Perfect for short-term executive housing. Quartz countertops, heated bathroom floor tiles, 2-person infrared sauna w/integrated Bluetooth sound, 95 gallon soaking tub, separate body spray shower, all-in-one washer/dryer combo, french door refrigerator, and lovely new wood floors. Simply the best location in the area. Waterfront and steps from restaurants, bars, sailing, nature trails, and paddling.

Private pool, hot tub, sauna and modern suite
Our Scandinavian Farm is on 11 acres . Beautifully landscaped with security cameras outside only for additional safety . Private 1800 sq ft oasis spa experience.. with a pool, hot tub, sauna . Purple hybrid, King mattress, exercise room , Jura expresso with Starbucks. . If this is what you’re looking for you will not be disappointed . Max 2 adults . Another Airbnb is on the property if a couples wknd . Pls read house rules prior to booking .

Cozy 1-bedroom house in quiet Lansing neighborhood
This 1-bed, 1-bath home is perfect for anyone looking for a quiet, stylish atmosphere with a spacious feel. Just a 10-minute drive from downtown Lansing and 15-minute drive to Michigan State campus. Whether you are booking a weekend away or a long-term stay, this home provides all the necessities and beyond! Complete with a ready-to-use kitchen and dining area, laundry, dedicated workspace and more!

Cozy Apartment #3 Downtown
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This 1 bedroom apartment is situated in a mid-century constructed building in an urban area. Located minutes from MSU campus and walking distance to downtown Lansing. The apartment has everything you will need for a short or extended stay. Please note the second bed is a sofa bed. Not everyone finds them to be comfortable.
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When is the best time to visit Lansing?
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| Avg. price | $85 | $87 | $85 | $90 | $105 | $97 | $98 | $102 | $101 | $98 | $95 | $88 |
| Avg. temp | 24°F | 26°F | 35°F | 47°F | 58°F | 68°F | 72°F | 70°F | 63°F | 51°F | 39°F | 30°F |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lansing?
Downtown Lansing places you near government landmarks, museums, and the river path, while Old Town is known for its artsy atmosphere and creative dining. Eastside neighborhoods feature tree-lined streets and easy access to parks.
What are the best things to do in Lansing with kids?
Families often explore the Impression 5 Science Center for hands-on experiments, visit Potter Park Zoo, and discover story times at the local libraries. Parks with playgrounds and splash pads are popular in warmer months.
What are some of the best things to do in Lansing?
You can explore the State Capitol’s architecture, wander museums like the Michigan History Center, and stroll the Lansing River Trail. Old Town is known for its art galleries, creative shops, and locally made food.
How is the weather in Lansing?
Lansing has cold winters with snow, ranging from 17–36°F (-8–2°C), and warm, humid summers averaging 61–83°F (16–28°C). Spring and autumn often bring mild temperatures and rain, so layers and a rain jacket are useful.
When is the best time to visit Lansing?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for outdoor activities, comfortable temperatures, and area festivals. The city celebrates seasonal changes with blooming gardens and lively markets.
What are the best places to visit in Lansing?
The State Capitol is often recommended for its history and architecture, while the Michigan History Center and Potter Park Zoo provide educational outings. Old Town’s art studios and cafés present creative energy year-round.
What are some hiking trails in Lansing?
Lansing has city parks and nature areas with walking paths, riverfront trails, and forested routes. Fenner Nature Center and Hawk Island Park are often recommended for easy strolls and spotting local wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Lansing?
Lansing has interactive museums, nature centers, and local parks that create opportunities for families to explore and learn together. The Potter Park Zoo is frequently suggested for seeing animals, while the Impression 5 Science Center welcomes hands-on activities for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lansing?
Day trips from Lansing often include exploring nearby state parks, charming small towns, or the university campus and museums in East Lansing. Seasonally, regional wineries and farm stands are popular in surrounding areas.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lansing?
Many vacation rentals and lodgings in Lansing neighborhoods welcome pets, especially around Eastside and Old Town. Local green spaces like Hawk Island Park create space to explore with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Lansing?
Consider exploring both downtown and Old Town for diverse shops, galleries, and locally rooted dining. Lansing’s walkable paths along the river provide scenic views, while festivals and markets highlight creative community spirit year-round.
What is Lansing known for?
Lansing is known for being Michigan’s capital city, with the historic State Capitol building, and its ongoing role in government and education. The city also has strong automotive roots and a lively arts scene.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lansing?
Lansing’s hidden gems include artist-run galleries, local markets, community murals around REO Town, and riverside gardens tucked within city parks. The Turner-Dodge House has guided tours of local history in a preserved mansion.
What are the best foods to try in Lansing?
Lansing’s food scene celebrates globally inspired flavors, with locally made barbecue, Midwest comfort dishes, and fusion kitchens. You can taste Michigan-grown produce at farmers’ markets and enjoy regional craft brews and cider.
What should I bring for a trip to Lansing?
Pack layers to adjust for temperature changes, especially if visiting in spring or autumn. A rain jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and casual attire work well for museums, parks, and city strolls.
What is the nightlife in Lansing like?
Lansing’s nightlife has live music venues, casual pubs, and local breweries—especially around Old Town and downtown. Some music halls and clubs host open mics, comedy shows, and DJ nights throughout the week.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lansing?
Lansing has events like the Capital City Film Festival in spring and holiday parades later in the year. Seasonal art fairs and farmers’ markets often draw visitors and locals for community gatherings.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lansing?
Many vacation rentals in Lansing neighborhoods are set up for families, featuring multiple bedrooms and easy access to parks or kid-friendly attractions. Downtown, Old Town, and Eastside areas are frequently suggested for families.
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240 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties feature pools

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290 properties have a dedicated workspace

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470 of Lansing vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Lansing stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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