Waterfront holiday rentals in Manistee

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

A tranquil sunset over Lake Michigan is captured, with hues of orange and soft purple blending in the sky. The calm water reflects the colors of the sky, creating a serene and unified view of the horizon.

Guest suite in Manistee

Lakeshore BnB• FABULOUS!

There is nothing like listening to the Lake MI waves crash on the shore. It will mesmerize you, lull you to sleep or invigorate you to swim in the surf! This is the view from your private balcony in this very well-built Lindal home north of Manistee MI. The outer deck is a shared space with the hosts and sits just above the water's edge. Enjoy a glass of wine, chat with your hosts, watch the sunset and stay to star-gaze. This lovely setting is fabulous. You will want to return again and again!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Cabin in Hersey

Riverfront A-Frame with Hot Tub & Firepit

Welcome to Hersey Hideaway, the perfect place to relax on the Muskegon River! Get on the river, soak in the luxurious hot tub, stargaze, or enjoy evenings by the fire. In the summer, access a detached bunkhouse, blackstone grill, and plenty of outdoor seating! Explore biking and hiking the White Pine Trail or enjoy ORV trails. Big Rapids is a 25 min drive for restaurants, groceries, & breweries. Plenty of amazing day trips to Sleeping Bear Dunes, Traverse City, Caberfae, and Lake Michigan!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

A spacious retreat is set against a backdrop of trees and a clear sky. Large windows create an abundance of natural light. A stone path leads to a fire pit area by the water's edge, with seating available for outdoor relaxation.

Cabin in Manistee

Salt City Lodge

Just steps from the Little Manistee River within a small fishing community is a northern Michigan getaway with the style of a lodge retreat, and the comforts of home. Host family and friends for billiards, board games, and conversation by the fireplace. Curl up on a big cushy chair, and look out at the river with a cup of coffee. Bring your buddies to fish, hike or bike on the Big M Trail, and explore the Manistee National Forest. It’s the perfect place to do everything, or nothing at all.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

A spacious deck overlooks the harbor, featuring four striped chairs arranged on a wooden surface. A large grill with a protective cover is positioned nearby, while boats can be seen docked in the waterway surrounded by lush greenery.

Home in Manistee

Beautiful Beaches/Harborview/Outdoor Pool/Hot Tub

Welcome to beautiful Harbor Village, offering many amenities: indoor and outdoor pools, hot tub, park, fitness center. This incredible lakeside development sits between the golden shores of Lake Michigan and a relaxing harbor that provides endless hours of watching boats in this serene setting. A brief 5 minute walk along a lovely beach road takes you to one of the most beautiful settings on Lake Michigan. Great for ski vacations. 30 minute drive to Crystal Mountain or Caberfae!!!!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Two classic Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden dock overlooking a serene river. The calm waters reflect the surrounding wooded landscape, where tall trees frame the bank, creating a peaceful natural setting.

Tiny home in Free Soil

RIVER FRONT-Pet Friendly-Couples-Nature-Firepit

That Tiny House on the River is a destination where intimate elegance harmonizes with the natural beauty of Big Sable River’s serene shores, only steps from the house. Nestled between Ludington and Manistee, this modern, bespoke tiny home offers a personal retreat just a stone’s throw from the sandy beaches of Lake Michigan, less than 15 minutes away. If you're looking to step out of the day-to-day and over to Michigan's west side, That Tiny on the River will not disappoint.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

The image captures a serene beach scene at sunset. Vibrant colors of orange and pink blend in the sky as the sun dips below the horizon. Lush green grasses and plants frame the sandy shore, with gentle waves lapping against the coastline.

Guest suite in Arcadia

Peaceful private getaway on Lake Michigan

Relax and enjoy this fully renovated, unique and tranquil getaway. The updated 2nd floor lakefront retreat is cozy and functional. The space features an open layout that seamlessly combines the living area, kitchen, dining and bath. You will have full use of the suite which is closed off from the main house making it truly private. Reservations for 2026 can be booked starting in 2026 when all dates will be open for booking. Message me if you are looking for specific dates.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

A cozy seating area features a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a small pouf. Natural light streams through a wall of windows, offering views of the lush landscape. A wall-mounted television is positioned nearby, enhancing the relaxing ambiance.

Condo in Manistee

Clean & Cozy Lake MI Studio w/ Water Views

Escape & unwind at this Lake MI studio condo. Perfect for adventurers, couples, or small family looking to getaway to the coast in a space that blends tranquility, convenience, & warm hospitality. The condo was lovingly curated with details to make your stay special & provide an elegant yet charming feel. Enjoy water views, superb hosting, & an exceptional location near condo amenities, Lake MI, Manistee’s Historic downtown, & much of what West MI has to offer.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

An aerial view captures a cozy cabin nestled among vibrant autumn foliage, surrounded by trees in shades of orange, yellow, and green. A winding river flows nearby, offering a scenic contrast to the forested landscape.

Cabin in Baldwin

Riverbend Retreat Pere Marquette

Welcome to The Riverbend Retreat! A Paddler & Angler's paradise! Escape to 6 private acres on a scenic stretch of the Pere Marquette River. Enjoy close proximity to canoe rentals, fishing outfitters, hiking & great food! Explore the trails and waters of Huron-Manistee National Forest or sit and watch the sun glisten off of the water from the riverside fire pit. North Country Trailhead just 5 min west! Groceries, ice cream & gas station just 1/2 mile away.

5 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The tranquil waters of Lake Michigan reflect varying shades of blue under a clear sky, creating a serene view. The gentle waves ripple towards the shore, framed by the branches of nearby foliage, adding a natural element to the scenery.

Home in Arcadia

Lake Michigan Waterfront at Inspiration Point

LAKE MICHIGAN WATERFRONT HOME AT INSPIRATION POINT, ARCADIA, MI. Waterfront, beautiful sunsets & lake breezes nestled below Inspiration Point in the heart of Arcadia Dunes Nature Preserve. Soaring stone fireplace, open living room & kitchen with breathtaking views, deck, spectacular sunsets. Beautiful base to enjoy the area's many attractions. Craft breweries, distilleries, wineries, world-class golf, skiing, boating, gaming & dining abound nearby.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

A serene view of a marina features several sailboats and motorboats docked along the water's edge. Lush green landscaping surrounds the area, with trees providing a natural border. A calm lake reflects the nearby buildings, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Condo in Manistee

Water view, Lake Michigan Oasis

Welcome to our relaxing water view home! You are a short walk from Lake Michigan and nearby hiking trails. Relax inside by the fireplace while doing a puzzle with views of water from all windows. Our community includes access to an indoor pool and hot tub, open 6a-10:30p daily year round, and an outdoor pool in the summer. Two queen bedrooms + extra landing space with full/twin trundle allow for many to sleep. Fully stocked kitchen and laundry.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

The exterior of a charming log cabin is framed by lush greenery. A green metal roof complements the wooden structure, while a welcoming porch is accessible via a stone pathway. Large windows provide ample natural light, enhancing the inviting appearance of the cabin.

Cabin in Manistee

Tuckaway Log Cabin on Bar Lake: Walk to Big Lake

We are so happy to welcome guests to our historic log cabin on Bar Lake just steps from Lake Michigan. Built over 100 years ago and lovingly restored, the cabin offers modern comforts in a peaceful setting.Perfectly situated for year round fun including skiing at Crystal Mountain (29 miles) or Caberfae Peaks (37 miles), snowmobile trail head (8 miles) , golfing in Manistee (5 miles) or Arcadia Bluffs (17 miles) and 2 hiking trails within a mile.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Home in Thompsonville

Romantic Glacier Hot Tub Hideout | A-Frame

Nestled on the Betsie River near Crystal Mountain, this romantic A-Frame offers a private hot tub under starry skies, a glowing indoor fireplace, and a loft bedroom overlooking the river. Sip local coffee from the espresso bar, fish from the riverbank, or unwind by the firepit. Designed for couples yet comfortable for small families seeking a peaceful riverfront escape. Weekend dates go fast — book early to secure your stay.

Popular amenities for Manistee waterfront rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment accommodation

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

A well-furnished studio unit showcases a large queen bed adorned with a colorful patterned blanket. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite the bed, while bedside tables with lamps provide ambient lighting. The room features light-colored wood flooring and white paneling, creating a bright atmosphere.

Apartment in Ludington

Unit #15 Studio, Upper Court, Ludington Beach House

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The exterior of a waterfront property is portrayed against a clear blue sky. A smooth lake reflects the building, which features a blue roof and large windows. Trees line the path leading to the water, creating a serene environment.

Apartment in Lake City

Lake City Landings Unit 1

A vibrant planter filled with pink and yellow flowers is positioned near the sandy beach. The background features a calm lake with a sailboat in the distance, framed by a clear blue sky and lush greenery.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Private sandy beachfront on the West Bay in TC

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

A cozy living space features a dark sofa and light armchair, with a wooden coffee table at the center. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while large sliding glass doors offer views of outdoor chairs on a private porch. Natural light brightens the room.

Apartment in Glen Arbor

Lake Michigan/Sleeping Bear condo at the Homestead

The living space features a cozy kitchenette with modern appliances, a bar counter with three stools, and a comfortable red sectional sofa. A decorative area rug anchors the room, while artwork adorns the walls. Light wood flooring offers a warm ambiance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Relax On Beautiful Silver Lake Near Traverse City.

5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Hot Tub | Spider Lakefront | Sandy Beach | Views!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Downtown Newly Remodeled Apartment | AC | Beach |

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A cozy fire pit area is surrounded by plush seating and is set on a brick patio. The gentle waters of Fife Lake are visible in the background, with boats docked along the shore under a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Fife Lake

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Fife Lake Apartment: Right on the lake, perfect fo

Waterfront house rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

A compact kitchen area features white cabinetry alongside stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave. Two stools are positioned at the bar, with pendant lighting overhead, while a colorful armchair adds comfort and warmth to the open layout.

Home in Ludington

Waterfront Hamlin Cottage | Kayaks/SUPs & Fishing

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Home in Interlochen

Cool Dome Panoramic Sauna Hot Tub Pet Friendly

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

A spacious living area is highlighted by a large sectional sofa adorned with various throw pillows. Natural light floods in through expansive windows, offering views of the outdoor deck and lake beyond. A wooden coffee table occupies the center, complemented by a floor lamp and nearby bookshelves.

Home in Bear Lake

Bear Lake Bliss - 3bd/2ba Lakefront & Private Dock

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

A modern structure is nestled among tall trees, showcasing large windows that reflect the surrounding autumn foliage. A wooden walkway leads through vibrant vegetation, enhancing the connection between nature and the home.

Home in Lake Leelanau

Hygge Sunrise Lane

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The exterior of the house showcases a ranch-style design with a gray facade, featuring large windows that allow natural light. The entryway is framed by steps leading to the front door, flanked by planters with pink flowers. A well-maintained lawn extends in front.

Home in Arcadia

Bright summer home on Lake Arcadia

Superhost

Home in Suttons Bay

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Spectacular Suttons Bay Stay - Game Room, Kayaks,

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Home in Manistee

Lakefront Retreat • Sleeps 15 • Kayaks & Fire Pit

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

An outdoor deck is shown with a fire pit at its center, surrounded by several Adirondack chairs. The serene lake is visible in the background, and trees line the perimeter, creating a tranquil atmosphere during sunset.

Home in Free Soil

Private Lakefront Retreat-Quiet Getaway

Waterfront condo accommodation

A modern living area features a stylish tan leather sofa complemented by neutral and black throw pillows. A floor lamp stands beside the couch, illuminating the space. A sleek coffee table is positioned in front, while a large mirror and a small plant enhance the decor.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

New, Downtown Condo with Patio (Best Location)!

A bright and spacious living area is displayed, featuring large bay view windows that allow natural light to enter. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table, while a dining table with chairs overlooks the water. A smart TV is mounted on the wall, offering entertainment options.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Beachfront Balcony Condo with Jetted Tub

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Sauna Beach Haven 106: Beach Access|Tart Trail

A private balcony offers a view of East Grand Traverse Bay, showcasing a sandy beach below. Two wicker chairs with patterned cushions surround a small table, positioned on a blue patterned outdoor rug. The calm water and cloudy sky enhance the serene setting.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Beachside 213 Luxury Condo on the Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

An aerial view captures the marina with numerous boats docked along the waterfront. Surrounding greenery and walkways are visible, along with community buildings and a heated pool. The calm water reflects the scenic landscape, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the area.

Condo in Ludington

Lakeside Haven, at One Ludington Place

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

A vibrant sunset is captured over the calm waters of East Bay, with warm orange and yellow hues blending into the horizon. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, while the beach is visible in the foreground, suggesting a serene and tranquil atmosphere.

Condo in Williamsburg

Spectacular Sunset Views- Early Booking Discount!

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Stunning Waterfront, Updated TC Condo with Pool!

A bright living area features large panoramic windows showcasing soothing lake views. A comfortable gray sofa faces a small wooden table, while two woven chairs are positioned at the window. Elegant light fixtures hang from the ceiling, enhancing the open space with a touch of sophistication.