Looking for exciting places to explore while you’re in town? Our vacation rentals in Ludington, MI, at Mitten Flats we put you close to beaches and forests for a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure. These are some of the top outdoor recreation areas to check out during your trip!
Stearns Park Beach
Head to the town’s biggest beach for swimming in summer and picnics in mild weather. You get incredible views of Lake Michigan and the North Breakwater Light, along with mini golf and Skate Plaza at the beach’s south end.
Ludington Waterfront Park
This is another great local spot for picnics and strolls along the waterfront. There’s also a sculpture park to check out and summer concerts in the park’s bandshell.
Ludington State Park
Drive about 15 minutes north to enjoy beautiful surroundings at Ludington State Park, including Big Sable Point Lighthouse and Hamlin Lake. You can also go hiking, biking, tubing, fishing, and more!
Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness Area
Our vacation rentals in Ludington, MI, are just a half-hour drive from the sand dunes and great outdoors of this wilderness area. Do some beach combing, hike along trails, and keep an eye out for local wildlife.
Pere Marquette Conservation Park
Head 15 minutes south to visit this newer park that features a boardwalk, tons of fishing spots, and amazing views of the Pere Marquette River! You can also check out Pere Marquette Lake and Buttersville Beach while you’re in the area.
Book a Stay in Scenic Ludington!
Ready to reserve accommodations near Lake Michigan’s shores? At Mitten Flats, our vacation rentals in Ludington, MI, feature fire pits, full kitchens, a community hot tub, and other amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay!


