Cottage holiday rentals in Michigan City

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The Pines Cottage on Birchwood

The Pines Cottage on Birchwood is a cozy 2 bedroom 1 bathroom cottage with separate TV room perfect for a relaxing visit in Michiana Shores, IN. Walk to the private beaches at Stop 38 and Stop 41. Rear deck and front porch for quiet mornings with coffee or evening beverage. Situated .7 mile (10 min walk) from the lake & beach at Stop 38 and Stop 41, 6 minute drive to New Buffalo and Michigan City-it's perfect for a getaway to Harbor Country. Visit local breweries, wineries, and so much more.

A spacious living area features large French doors that open to a deck. A neutral-toned sofa is adorned with decorative pillows, while a wooden coffee table sits in front. An inviting armchair and framed artwork complement the warm, natural lighting filtering in.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Cottage of Harbor Country - Close to it all!

Welcome to your very own Cottage in Harbor Country! The perfect weekend getaway from Chicago, our cottage is close to Warren Dunes and just a 15-20 minute walk to Lake Michigan. Renovated and beautifully appointed, it blends vintage charm with modern updates! Enjoy morning coffee on the new deck or screened-in porch, take a dip in the new hot tub, or cozy up next to the wood-burning fireplace. Enjoy the perfect place to relax, hike, go antiquing, wine-tasting, and make memories with loved ones!

A spacious wooden deck is adorned with soft string lights overhead, creating a cozy ambiance. Two comfortable chairs and a small table are positioned for relaxation. A potted plant with bright yellow flowers adds a touch of color to the inviting outdoor space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

New Buffalo retreat - Perfect year-round getaway!

Located in the heart of New Buffalo and walking distance to everything, this recently remodeled cottage is the perfect place for an escape. With an open kitchen/porch concept, leading out to a massive natural wood deck, your entry to a huge fenced in corner lot, there is no shortage of space for any summer activity or just to get back to a quieter, more relaxing pace. In winter months New Buffalo is just as charming with fewer visitors and plenty of opportunities to explore the area. CR23-0048

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

An inviting living space is showcased, featuring a light-colored sectional sofa with colorful throw pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, while a dining area with white chairs is visible. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, and a ceiling fan adds a touch of comfort.

Cottage in Michigan City

The White Cottage Home

This cottage home was built less than 5 years ago. The space is modern and open. It’s located less than 10 mins walk to Lake Michigan beach access. Guests can walk a few minutes to enjoy nearby restaurants such as Dune Billies for breakfast and Cool Runnings Jamaican restaurant. There’s a nearby park and a small dune for short hikes. Other nearby attractions include the Washington park and zoo (5-10 min walk), Blue Chip casino (2 min drive), the Indiana Dunes National Park (20 min drive)

A screened-in porch features a cozy seating arrangement with two navy blue chairs and a matching sofa set around a narrow coffee table. Skylights and large windows create a bright space with views of the surrounding wooded area.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

The Birdhouse – quiet luxury, walk everywhere

The Birdhouse is on a quiet wooded ravine steps from restaurants, shopping and a lovely 0.7 mile walk to the beach. This home hosts 4 guests only, including infants. Enjoy a screened-in porch with views to the woods, an outdoor eating area with grill, lovely terrace with firepit and laundry room. Bedrooms are cozy and comfortable. The bathroom features a luxurious rain shower with hand shower for junior guests. To allow our cleaning crew time to prepare, we're unable to offer early check-ins.

An outdoor fire pit area is surrounded by six teal chairs, arranged in a circular formation on a stone patio. The backdrop features a cozy brown cottage partially shaded by tall trees, with a gas grill visible nearby.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

2026 Dates Now Open @ The Birchwood Cottage!

Time is now to hurry & book your 2026 dates @ THE ONE & ONLY BIRCHWOOD COTTAGE IN MICHIANA SHORES...where only good things happen & memories are made! Reviews tell our story & we are constantly upgrading to enhance your experience. It is a slice of heaven just 75 minutes from downtown Chicago be it for glorious summer beach days, long walks or napping on the screen potch. Once settled in this cozy cottage, you have everything you need on the property and in the area for a perfect vacation!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

The cottage exterior showcases a single-story structure with a light grey facade and a newly roofed design. Large windows allow natural light to enter, framed by a lush green landscape. A welcoming entryway leads to the home, complemented by garden pots and a gentle pathway.

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Neon Dunes Vista Beachfront Cottage

Neon Dunes Cottage is a one bedroom romantic getaway. A newly renovated cottage with new kitchen, modern appliances and new bathroom all in a bright airy home. It is located in Indiana Dunes National Park/Miller Beach. Only 1.5 blocks to the beach, you can hike trails nearby and come back to relax in a unique, comfortable setting with ambiance and charm. It's perfect for summer/holidays. Wifi, onsite parking and self check in, allow you to enjoy our wonderful home in privacy and peace.

A charming cottage is surrounded by lush green landscaping and vibrant flowers. A screened-in porch is adorned with lights, leading to an inviting entryway. A separate storage garage is visible in the background, complementing the colorful exterior of the cottage.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Steps to the Beach! Screened in Porch & Firepit!

Experience the ultimate Harbor Country getaway! Just a 90-second stroll to a public beach access and under 5 minutes to another, this location is unbeatable. Spend your day soaking up the sun, kayaking, paddle-boarding, antiquing, golfing, or climbing majestic dunes. Discover endless local breweries, wineries, and top-rated restaurants. Unwind in the evening on the spacious screened-in porch or by the cozy firepit. Your perfect retreat awaits - adventure and relaxation all in one!

The exterior of Twin Cottage A is shown, featuring a light blue front door framed by white columns. A white bench is positioned beside the entrance on a wood deck. Lush greenery and sunlight illuminate the area, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Twin Cottage A- Walk to Beach & Town!

Twin Cottage A is your home for convenience & comfort! 2 blocks from town shopping & restaurants, Church Brewing Co. around the corner, an artisanal cocktail lounge up the block and only 3700 feet to the beach! You'll have a private, fenced in backyard for the kids and/or dogs. gas grill, outdoor dining & a fire pit stocked with wood. Check out Cottage B as well for a complete look at our reviews. *Stays 28 days or longer require weekly cleaning fee added after inquiry or request

A spacious living area is highlighted by wooden beams and natural light. A comfortable sofa and armchairs arrange around a round coffee table. A striking wall art piece features a deer, while large glass doors provide views of the outdoors.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Hot tub open year round in modern/rustic cottage!

Kick back and relax in this rustic & stylish cottage that is surrounded by gorgeous landscaping on almost 2 acres in Harbert. Cherry Beach a 5 min drive, 15 mins to New Buffalo, & minutes to Greenbush, Infusco, Susan's & the new Out There wine bar! Perfect place if you seek peace & quiet - play a record, hit the hot tub, read a book in screened in porch or hammock, hang out by the firepit or jump on one of the 4 bikes! So close to boutiques, coffee shops and cute restaurants!

A bright living room features high ceilings with a chandelier above a central wooden coffee table. Comfortable dark gray sofas are positioned around the table, complemented by decorative cushions. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, and a stone fireplace adds a cozy focal point.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Designer Cottage Relax Pool Beach & Spa—Windjammer

Escape to the Windjammer, Designer Cottage, Pool & Spa Relaxation in Lakeshore Cottages Union Pier. Enjoy 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, community pool, private hot tub, fire pit, indoor fireplace, and loft for the kids! Take advantage of the beach and explore beautiful Harbor Country. Relax and unwind in this luxurious updated getaway with plenty of sun filled space for all to enjoy year-round. Professional Wolf stove for the chefs. Book your stay today! Create lasting memories!

An inviting cottage exterior features a wooden fence and a screened porch. Surrounding greenery showcases tall grasses and autumn foliage, creating an appealing atmosphere. A chimney and part of the roof can be seen, indicating the cozy interior space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

J’s Beach House: Hot Tub & short walk to beach!

J's Beach House is < a 5 minute walk to the beach! My cottage is equipped with a private hot tub and fireplace. Enjoy the walkable town or jump in your car for a quick drive to any Harbor Country activity! Potential for rental with adjacent cottage "Riley's Retreat". *Please inquire about our other Airbnb cottage near downtown Union Pier. This cottage is a 2-bedroom plus kids loft, screen porch, hot tub, fire pit, plus walking distance to Townline Beach!

Popular amenities for Michigan City cottage rentals

Kitchen

Wi-Fi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Cottage rentals with a hot tub

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a yellow siding with large windows that provide ample natural light. A small wooden deck is visible in front, furnished with a grill and seating. Well-maintained green shrubs and grass surround the property.

Cottage in Decatur

Charming Cottage on the Lake

A spacious living area features wooden ceilings and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. Comfortable sofas surround a sleek coffee table, complemented by accent chairs. An open layout connects to the kitchen, creating a seamless flow between spaces.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Hot Tub, Fire Pit | Jungle Gym | Near Warren Dunes

A charming yellow cottage is framed by a white picket fence and greenery. An American flag decorates the front, while a welcoming pathway leads to the entrance. Large windows with shutters provide light to the interior, complemented by a modest porch and seating.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

The Lemonade Cottage, New Buffalo. Walk to beach!

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

An open kitchen and dining area is visible, featuring a dark wooden table with three matching stools. The kitchen is equipped with white appliances and blue cabinetry, illuminated by natural light from a nearby window. The flooring is a mix of dark wood and light tiles.

Cottage in Benton Harbor

Beach Bliss | Pet Friendly W/Hot Tub Near Lake MI

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 561 reviews

The charming cottage is nestled among trees, featuring a metal roof and wooden exterior. A small covered porch with sheer curtains surrounds the hot tub, while a pergola with string lights stands nearby, accompanied by adirondack chairs and a neatly arranged firewood stack.

Cottage in Goshen

Quaint Cottage: guests rave clean; cozy; quality

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

A charming blue exterior of a home is framed by lush greenery and a well-maintained pathway. The inviting front porch features bright red chairs under a pergola, with large glass doors providing a glimpse into the interior.

Cottage in Lakeside

Private Hot Tub and Association Beach!

A recently renovated cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch with multiple large windows. The dark exterior contrasts against light-colored trim, while natural stone pathways lead through vibrant foliage to the entrance.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Hot Tub, Htd Pool & Walk to Beach

The cottage entrance features a welcoming porch with two white adirondack chairs flanking a vibrant blue door. Lush greenery surrounds the space, and potted plants add a touch of color. The steps lead up to the main entrance under a charming overhang.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Michiana Cottage

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

A charming farmhouse is surrounded by blooming pink magnolia trees, creating a serene setting. Two large windows are visible on the upper level, complemented by decorative latticework on the side. A vintage wheel and garden furniture hint at the inviting outdoor space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Northwind Llama retreat “Chicken coop”

A cozy living area features a gray sofa adorned with patterned cushions, complemented by a pair of leather chairs. Natural light floods through large windows, illuminating the hardwood floor. A coffee table sits at the center, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Bright & Warm by Warren Dunes Maple St Beach House

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cottage in Decatur

Lakeside Getaway

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

The exterior of Miller Cottage features a striking red facade with modern midcentury architecture. A stone chimney adds character to the entrance, partially shaded by lush greenery. A manicured lawn and a paved driveway enhance the inviting atmosphere of the home.

Cottage in Gary

Midcentury Cottage 3bd IN Dunes Natl Park, Lake MI

The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a mix of siding in varying shades of gray. Two potted plants in black containers frame the entrance, while a porch with a railing adds a welcoming touch. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the inviting appearance.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

The Koi Cottage - Union Pier- Dog Friendly!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with a soft, textured throw blanket draped over it. An antique world map hangs above the bed, complemented by warm pendant lights. A decorative pillow adds an inviting touch to the arrangement.

Cottage in Dowagiac

Vintage Romance Finds Cozy Charm at Depot Cottage

A cabin-style home is nestled among tall pine trees, featuring a large facade with distinctive tall windows that allow natural light to flood the interior. Colorful chairs are positioned on the screened porch, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and flower beds.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

"The Pines" in Union Pier: Year-round getaway

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

The living room features a white couch adorned with bright cushions, a mint green coffee table, and a standing lamp. Natural light fills the space through large windows dressed with sheer curtains. A welcoming entryway is visible, complemented by decorative wall accents.

Cottage in Elkhart

Peach Beach Cottage at Simonton Lake! 2 Bed/1 Bath

Private cottage rentals

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

A cozy cottage exterior is framed by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch. Two chairs are positioned on the porch, with colorful potted flowers on either side. Decorative elements include a nautical anchor on the wall and a well-maintained garden path leading to the entrance.

Cottage in Walkerton

Koontz Lake Indiana Cozy Cottage (Lakeview)

5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

A charming cottage is situated on a well-maintained lawn, bordered by a white picket fence. A stone pathway leads to the front door, which is flanked by two planters. Lush trees and greenery surround the home, offering a serene outdoor setting.

Cottage in Gary

Charming Cottage in Miller Beach

A charming farmhouse is seen at dusk, featuring a well-maintained exterior with a welcoming front porch lit softly. An American flag gently flutters above, while the property is surrounded by greenery and trees. Warm light spills from the windows, adding to the serene evening ambiance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Dog-Friendly Farmhouse | 1+Acre near Lake Michigan

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

An aerial view captures a spacious property featuring a newly updated home surrounded by lush greenery. The yard is marked by winding paths and open grassy areas. Several seating spots are visible, alongside native prairie landscaping under a canopy of trees.

Cottage in Three Oaks

Modern Michigan Cottage

The open-concept living and dining area features a comfortable couch and a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs. Large windows provide natural light, while a neutral-colored rug grounds the space. A wall-mounted cabinet adds functional storage, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Lake Michigan Cottage Retreat

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

A sunlit sunroom features a blend of natural wood and wicker furnishings. Two wicker chairs with green cushions and a small table are arranged comfortably, alongside a round rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

Cottage in Bridgman

Cheerful 2 bedroom cottage with vintage vibes!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

A charming cottage is illuminated at night, surrounded by trees in a serene setting. The structure features expansive glass windows, allowing glimpses of the interior. A deck is visible, with a railing and subtle lighting along the pathway, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.

Cottage in Niles

Private Oasis near Notre Dame and Wine Country.

A spacious living room is featured, showcasing a light blue sofa facing a wooden coffee table. A vibrant area rug covers the hardwood floor, while an armchair in deep red adds a pop of color. Artwork adorns the walls, and soft lighting creates a relaxed ambiance.