Beachfront holiday rental in Lake Michigan

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Top Guest favourite
A serene lakeshore scene is captured at sunset, with the sun dipping below the horizon, casting warm hues across the sky. Gentle waves are visible in the foreground, while smooth stones line the water's edge.
Guesthouse in Oostburg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Beach House

This guesthouse is detached from the main house, comes with garage parking and has all the amenities you need including a wood-burning fire place! Towels, bath tissue, soaps & travel items. AC Window Unit. Kitchen includes pots/pans, dishes, mugs/glasses, coffee pot, toaster & microwave. Paper goods. New appliances/new water heater in 2020. Stairs to the apartment are on the northeast corner of the garage. The beach is steps away with a fire pit, boat house lounge, kayaks, beach toys & bicycles.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the cabin features a rustic wooden façade, surrounded by lush greenery. A path winds through a manicured lawn toward the deck, where comfortable seating is arranged. Two kayaks are secured at a nearby rack, and a basketball hoop is visible in the background.
Cabin in Algoma
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Door County Cabin on Lake Michigan | No clean fee!

Welcome to our cabin on Lake Michigan. Our cabin sits near the end of a dead end road and is very peaceful and quiet. At the end of the road is a historic county park. The cabin sleeps up to 8 guests and has all the amenities of home! Relax on the deck, take the kayaks for a spin, enjoy a fire indoors or out, or ride our bikes. Play games late into the night. Shoot hoops! Or, take in amazing sunrises. We offer a pet-free space. Google “Low Cabin” for our website and social media pages!

Top Guest favourite
A view from the patio showcases a well-maintained lawn, leading to a serene lake. The exterior features a blend of wood and stone with large windows. Boat docks are visible on the calm water, surrounded by trees reflecting the clear blue sky.
Cottage in Greenville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Lakefront Cottage w/Free Pontoon & Paddle Boat

Nestled in a small cove on a big lake, this fully renovated cottage has 66' of private shoreline and includes the FREE use of pontoon w/dock plus paddle boat & 2 kayaks (from May through October, weather permitting). The cottage sleeps up to 5 people. For larger groups, bundle Swan Cottage w/our other lakefront property 2 doors away. It sleeps up to 7 and also has its own private beach, dock and FREE pontoon & 2 kayaks. Search AirBnb for The Loon's Nest Bungalow w/Bunkhouse on Lake Wabasis.

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The cabin's exterior showcases beautiful log architecture, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious front porch invites relaxation, while the private hilltop setting offers scenic lake views. The manicured lawn extends towards the water's edge, providing a serene natural environment.
Cabin in Maple City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Lime Lake Therapy-HotTub/PingPong/Private Dock/Ski

Quintessential up north cabin beautifully situated on a private hilltop setting with stunning lake views. Immaculate with soaring ceilings, open floor plan, & solid surface counters. Main floor master bedroom suite overlooking the sparkling blue waters of Lime Lake. Front porch and covered lakeside deck for enjoying nature and gorgeous water views. Private frontage across the street with a NEW dock, fire pit and picnic area. Pure, beautiful Leelanau at its best! 39 min. to ski Crystal Mt.!

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a spacious gray sofa facing large windows with unobstructed views of the water. Natural light floods the space, accentuating a round coffee table made of woven material and a dining table with chairs near the window.
Condo in Traverse City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Stunning Waterfront, Updated TC Condo with Pool!

Have this updated, waterfront condo be your home away from home while visiting the Traverse City area! This condo sits on East Bay with unobstructed views of the water. In the summer, hang poolside between exploring Traverse City hot spots. This condo offers one bedroom with a King bed with an additional queen sleeper sofa in the living room. Full kitchen is perfect for making up any meal and enjoying it on the balcony overlooking the water. Long day of hiking? Soak in the complex hot tub.

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A spacious home is nestled among tall pine trees, viewed from a sandy beach. The exterior features large windows, allowing natural light to highlight the structure. A wooden deck with outdoor seating is visible, offering a relaxing space to enjoy the surrounding nature.
Cabin in Manistique
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

North Shore Retreat: The Ultimate Autumn Retreat

North Shore Retreat on Lake Michigan. Spend a few peaceful days at North Shore Retreat and you’ll understand why we say, “Inspiration Lives Here.” Whether you’re writing, painting, birdwatching, spending time with family, or just getting away from it all, we’re confident you’ll find yourself refreshed and inspired by the natural beauty of the northern shore of Lake Michigan and the comfortable surroundings of this home located on the waterfront in the south-central Upper Peninsula region.

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view of a spacious home is surrounded by mature trees, showcasing a private sandy beach alongside Lake Michigan. The property features a pathway leading to the house, emphasizing its secluded setting amid natural greenery.
Home in Oostburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Lake Michigan Beach Home by Frank Lloyd Wright pro

Beautiful view and sand beach on Lake Michigan, completely private, surrounded by mature white pine trees and cedar trees. The spacious home is fully equipped with an "eat in" kitchen, dining room, and living room entertainment space, den with a see-through log-fired fireplace, screened-in porch to accommodate additional eating space, large outdoor deck with grill and fire pit. A canoe and a row boat are available for the boating enthusiast, with life jackets and other floating devices.

Guest favourite
The outdoor area features a private hot tub with illuminated water, surrounded by trees. A wooden deck leads to a fire pit area with seating and a propane grill nearby. The serene lake reflects the surrounding nature, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Cottage in Gaylord
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Greenhouse Cottage: Hot Tub, Fall Colors, Skiing

Welcome to Greenhouse Cottage! Relax in this lakefront home on all-sports Buhl Lake! Updated, professionally decorated & ready to host your favorite memories. Only 30min from Boyne Skybridge & an hour away from Traverse City, Petoskey and Mackinac for unforgettable day trips! Modern furniture, private year round hot tub, wood stove, fire pit, kayaks, paddle board, outdoor heated pool (Summer only), pickleball court, and ATV Trails await. Your ideal home away from home is waiting for you!

Guest favourite
An aerial view of a spacious home is presented, showcasing a large deck with multiple seating arrangements. The exterior features a combination of neutral tones, framed by well-maintained greenery. Large windows enhance natural light and views of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Traverse City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Northern MI Escapes: House with Private Beach

Spacious and cozy home to vacation with your family or friends that is out of the hustle and bustle of town but close to it all! A 12 minute drive to downtown Traverse City and 9 minute drive to Suttons Bay. With ample space you can enjoy the breath taking views of Lake Michigan in Grand Traverse West Bay. Includes: fully stocked gourmet kitchen, pool table, private beach located directly across the road, beach chairs, towels, umbrella, cooler, and paddleboard. License #2025-63.

Top Guest favourite
A charming log cabin is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, with colorful leaves scattered across the manicured lawn. A stone pathway leads towards the entrance, framed by a beautiful garden featuring blooming flowers amidst the rustic wood exterior.
Cabin in East Jordan
5 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.

Enjoy the coziness of a bygone era while staying in this 1940s quaint, storybook log cabin. The Hawks Nest has been lovingly restored to its original glory while having all the modern-day amenities woven through its clean 380 sq. ft. space. Retreat to the spacious covered porch to relax and view the acre-and-half property leading down to 100ft of 6Mile Lake frontage. Star gaze while relaxing in the comfortable, Amish-built gilding chairs around the spacious, paver fire pit area .

Top Guest favourite
A tranquil scene showcasing the serene waters of Lake Michigan, framed by lush greenery. The image features a private beach area with sand and a flag gently waving. A gazebo and seating around a fire pit highlight the outdoor living space, perfect for relaxation.
Home in Benton Harbor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Lake Michigan•Private Beach•Amazing View•Hot Tub

Welcome to Spyglass! If you are looking for a perfect place for that a visit to Lake Michigan any time of year, then The Spyglass has you coved. Whether you’re there for couple's retreat, family vacation or girlfriend’s weekend this gorgeous Lake front property with private beach has it all. Being located not too far off the beaten path, only 5 minuets to downtown St. Joseph the Spyglass is a perfect landing zone for all the nearby activities Southwest Michigan has to offer.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa positioned across from a fireplace. Light wood flooring complements the natural light flowing through large windows, which frame views of Lake Michigan and the surrounding trees.
Cottage in Montague
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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.

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