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Lake Michigan Views • Private Hot Tub • King Bed
🌊 Spectacular Lake Michigan views 🔥 Year-round private hot tub 🌅 Deck overlooking Lake Michigan 🛏️ King bed 🌳 Private, quiet setting with outdoor seating ♾️ Infinity gaming table ⭐️ Top rated home in St. Joe ☕️ Complimentary coffee & tea- Keurig duo 🧑🍳 Fully stocked kitchen ⚡️ High speed internet 📍 Minutes to downtown St. Joe & Silver Beach ✨ Magical fire pit space 🧺 Washer & dryer 🏖️ 5 Lake Michigan beaches within 5 miles 🌞 Beach necessitates included 🍷 Close to The Lakeshore
The Studio at the Dunes
Experience tiny living at the Studio after a day exploring the beautiful Indiana Dunes National Park! You will love this cozy tiny house with vaulted ceilings and modern amenities. Cool off with the mini-split air conditioner and relax on the sofa chaise after a long day in the sun. Staying in? Enjoy a board game while listening to some oldies on the record player, take a dip in the cozy hot tub, or relax in the hammocks by the fire pit in the secluded back yard. You’re sure to leave refreshed!
Blue Haven, private cottage on Lake Michigan
Welcome to Blue Haven where its all about the panoramic views and sunsets! Brand new private stairs and swim platform for water access. Open concept modern cottage 1/2 mile to Silver Lake State Park sand dunes and 15m to Pentwater. Central air conditioning. Stocked kitchen & dishwasher, or short drive to restaurants. Private outdoor shower, gas grill, 2 fire pits, outdoor dining table/chairs & comfy lounge chairs perfect for watching the beautiful sunsets. Well behaved doggies welcome!
Cozy Cabin in the Woods
Just under two hours from Chicago and only 1/2 mile from Hagar Beach, this beautifully updated 100-year-old cabin offers a peaceful retreat in the woods. Surrounded by tranquil landscapes and towering trees, you’ll enjoy the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Tucked along a quiet dirt road, the cabin is ideally located 15 minutes from South Haven and 10 minutes from St. Joseph making it close enough for dining, shopping, and activities, yet far enough to unwind in nature’s calm.
UncleLarrysLakePlace HotTubKayaksPingPong
A tribute to our favorite world traveler-he's the first to stay at our properties and give us the good, bad and ugly so we can fine-tune the ultimate experience for YOU. This newly remodeled lake home boasts 4 sleeping areas, year-round hot tub, game room with a ping pong table and large screen TV, large gathering spaces in and out, new kitchen and your own kayaks to explore the area. Enjoy sunsets and lake views from the hot tub on the expansive deck or while grilling on the Weber gas grill.
Frank Lloyd Wright's The Meyer House
Seize this opportunity to stay in a Frank Lloyd Wright treasure! Mahogany accents have been meticulously restored, and the gardens are in full bloom throughout the season. Awarded the Seth Peterson Cottage Conservancy's 2019 Visser Award for Outstanding Restoration of a FLW House and the 2021 Wright Spirit Award in the private category. Once your reservation is confirmed you will need to provide your email in order to receive the house manual and contact information for the house manager.
Secluded, Hot Tub, Lux, Couples, Nature, Creekside
*Escape to your private couple’s retreat. *Whether sipping coffee at sunrise or star gazing, The Grain Binn is the perfect blend of rest and charm *Situated on 70 acres with flowing creek *Pickle Ball court 1 mile from Binn *Fully stocked kitchen *Fireplace *Hot tub with towels provided * Firepit with firewood *Bird feeder for Bird lovers *King size bed with quality bedding *Forgot something? Got cha *In floor heat *Snacks *Walking trails *Good WIFI *Unplug to reconnect
TRYON FARM MID-MODERN SPA IN THE WOODS
Come, enjoy our Tryon Farm modern spa. A Sustainable luxurious open concept tree-house in the woods. Minutes from the beach with an outdoor sauna, Hottub, shower, and Mr. Steam. Perfect for two or a family/group adventure. A true destination with Yoga studio, Mirror by LuLu lemon and wellness elements. The house is a perfect balance of art and nature and luxury and spiritual. Treat yourself to a farm to table, hand made, locally sourced chef services for an extra special experience.
The treehouse at Warren Dunes
Looking for the perfect Harbor Country getaway? We've got you covered! Just 90 miles from Chicago and adjacent to Warren Dunes State Park, this beautifully remodeled home hidden in the trees is the perfect escape. With accommodations up to 6 on four levels of living space, you'll enjoy an indoor/outdoor living experience like no other. Conveniently just 200 yards from the beach with walking path access at the end of the street and easy access to all the activities this area has to offer.
Lake Michigan Golden Hour Getaway
Escape to this fully remodeled, 1,617 sq. ft. beachfront home with 135’ of private Lake Michigan frontage. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the open-concept kitchen or vaulted-ceiling living room with expansive windows. In summer, relax on the private beach; in winter, cozy up by the fireplace after admiring stunning ice formations. Surrounded by oak trees, this serene retreat blends modern amenities with nature’s beauty for a truly unforgettable year-round getaway experience.
Couples alert! PVT beach access, hot tub, firepit!
ADORABLE HOME IN LAKESIDE WAS RECENTLY REHABBED & OFFERS A SUPER CLEAN AND MODERN FEEL IN THE HEART OF HARBOR COUNTRY. GUEST HAVE ACCESS TO PRIVATE BEACH WHICH IS A 7 MIN WALK AWAY - NO CROWDED BEACHES! YEAR ROUND HOT TUB, A SUPER COMFY KING SIZE BED AND ONE PULL-OUT COUCH FOR 4 GUEST (MAX). FIREPIT SUPPLIED WITH WOOD, AN OUTDOOR PATIO AND WEBER GRILL COMPLETE THIS LOFT LIKE HOME. FULLY STOCKED KITCHEN, HIGH DEF TV, STREAM MUSIC, ETC! YOU WILL LOVE IT!
Rainbows End 🌈 Plensa
Escape to a tranquil countryside cottage on a 20-acre farm. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises from the picture window, relax in lounge chairs, and gather around the fire pit and grill or take a trail walk down to the south branch of the Galien River. Just 10 minutes from Lake Michigan, and within 5 miles of a casino and a golf course, it's the perfect retreat for nature lovers and entertainment seekers. Book now and experience rural bliss with nearby attractions!
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When is the best time to visit Lake Michigan Beach?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $308 NZD | $301 NZD | $289 NZD | $299 NZD | $336 NZD | $387 NZD | $435 NZD | $422 NZD | $402 NZD | $341 NZD | $339 NZD | $346 NZD |
| Avg. temp | -4°C | -3°C | 3°C | 9°C | 15°C | 20°C | 22°C | 22°C | 18°C | 11°C | 4°C | -1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lake Michigan Beach?
Stay near the waterfront to access the sandy beach and lake views, or choose a rental in a wooded setting for a quieter retreat. The area has cottages, bungalows, and homes that suit a variety of group sizes.
What are the best things to do in Lake Michigan Beach with kids?
Children often enjoy playing on the sandy beach, exploring shallow water, or flying kites near the shoreline. Local parks, ice cream shops, and pick-your-own farms give families several ways to connect and enjoy the area.
What are some of the best things to do in Lake Michigan Beach?
Lake Michigan Beach has stretches of sandy shoreline for swimming, beachcombing, and sunset walks. Around the area, visitors frequently suggest local parks, nature preserves, and nearby wineries for a relaxing outing.
How is the weather in Lake Michigan Beach?
Lake Michigan Beach has cold winters around 17–36°F (-8–2°C) with some snow, and summers that are warm, averaging 70–83°F (21–28°C) with moderate rain. Spring and fall bring cooler evenings and variable weather, so packing layers is helpful.
When is the best time to visit Lake Michigan Beach?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with daytime highs near 70–83°F (21–28°C) and opportunities for beach outings. Cooler months appeal to those who enjoy crisp weather and quieter lakeshore walks.
What are the best places to visit in Lake Michigan Beach?
Explore the public beach for swimming and sunsets, visit nearby nature preserves, or check out local farmers' markets around Lake Michigan Beach. Historic towns in the area occasionally host antique shops or seasonal events.
What are some hiking trails in Lake Michigan Beach?
Explore trails winding through nature reserves and state parks near Lake Michigan Beach, where wooded paths often connect to scenic overlooks and dunes. Some trails are known for wildflower displays and coastal views throughout the year.
What are some family activities we can do in Lake Michigan Beach?
Families often enjoy building sandcastles, swimming, or searching for beach glass along the lake. Around Lake Michigan Beach, look for parks with playgrounds, picnic areas, and seasonal berry-picking farms.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lake Michigan Beach?
Consider exploring nearby lakeside towns, art galleries, and fruit orchards for a local day out. State parks in the region have hiking trails, dune views, and picnic spots frequently suggested by visitors.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lake Michigan Beach?
Many accommodations in Lake Michigan Beach welcome pets, with some rentals featuring fenced yards or easy access to beach paths. When booking, check for details about pet policies and available outdoor areas.
What are some local tips for visiting Lake Michigan Beach?
Arrive early for popular beach spots, especially in summer, and pack layers as temperatures can shift throughout the day. Consider visiting on weekdays for a quieter lakeshore experience and ask locals for seasonal produce recommendations.
What is Lake Michigan Beach known for?
Lake Michigan Beach is known for its sandy shoreline, relaxed atmosphere, and access to the freshwater lake. The area draws people for swimming, local produce, and scenic outdoor experiences.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lake Michigan Beach?
Frequent visitors enjoy discovering tucked-away nature trails, quiet beach spots, and family-run farm stands around Lake Michigan Beach. Small art galleries and locally owned cafes add distinct character to the area.
What are the best foods to try in Lake Michigan Beach?
Lake Michigan Beach and the surrounding region are known for fresh-caught fish, locally grown berries, and farm-to-table dishes. You will often find homemade pies, sweet corn, and classic Midwestern fare at local eateries.
What should I bring for a trip to Lake Michigan Beach?
Bring swimwear, sun protection, layers for changing weather, and comfortable shoes for walking or exploring trails. In cooler months, a warm jacket and a hat are useful, and visitors often carry reusable water bottles and snacks.
What is the nightlife in Lake Michigan Beach like?
Nightlife around Lake Michigan Beach is relaxed, with beachside bonfires, local taverns, and seasonal live music at small venues. Some evenings feature outdoor movie nights or gatherings at community spaces.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lake Michigan Beach?
Festivals around Lake Michigan Beach often celebrate local arts, food, and seasonal harvests, especially in summer and early fall. Holiday parades and community fairs are also frequently suggested for those seeking a local gathering atmosphere.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lake Michigan Beach?
Lake Michigan Beach has vacation rentals suited for families, including homes with multiple bedrooms, outdoor spaces, and proximity to the lake or parks. Some hosts provide amenities helpful for guests traveling with children.
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Lake Michigan Beach holiday rentals start at $149 NZD per night before taxes and fees
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100 of Lake Michigan Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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