Holiday rentals with beach access in Michigan

A clear view of Lake Michigan is presented from a wooden deck. Sandy pathways lead down to the beach, framed by lush greenery. The tranquil blue waters stretch toward the horizon under a bright blue sky.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Big Beach Front House 8br 5ba Fireplace/Pit*WiFi*

Lakefront 8Br 5Bath (Sleeps 24). Unobstructed views of Lake Michigan & steps to beach. Firepit, WIFI, Big Weber Gas grill, fireplace, etc. Lower level (walk-out) redone with LR, 3BR, new Bath and laundry. 1st floor open plan - new kitchen, bath, and wood floors! 2nd & 3rd floors brand new - 2nd floor with 4 BR & 2 Ba - 2 BR w/doors 2 deck facing lake! Spiral stair to 3rd floor loft/Br w/6 twins, Full Bath & deck. Beach is virtually private at this, the far end of Michigan City's public beach.

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A two-story house features a vibrant blue exterior with a spacious porch equipped with rocking chairs. A golf cart is parked in the foreground next to a white picket fence. Clear skies and sunlight enhance the inviting and serene atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Beach Nest, Sleeps 20, 5 min. to Lake Michigan.

Beach Nest is a place to relax!! Minutes away from beautiful Lake Michigan. About 1 Hr. away from Chicago Midway and O'Hare airports and Downtown and going east... Notre Dame Football Stadium. Amenities incl. Outdoor Pool, Tennis, Basketball Courts, Putting Green. Paddleboards and Kayaks on Lake Kai. Indiana Dunes National Park, Michigan City Zoo are 10 Minutes away as well as Blue Chip Casino. Horseback riding, Skydiving, Great eateries, Art Galleries. Come and have fun with Family and Friends!

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Quick Walk to the Beach!

Located just 3 blocks from the shores of Lake Michigans best beach! This cute as can be cottage was Grandma’s home and can now be your beach home away from home! If you enjoy a nostalgic feel over boujee and modern then you have found your spot. The location can’t be beat. Easy stroll to beach, Washington Park Zoo, Splash Pad and several local food spots. The shaded back deck and yard make this the perfect place for an evening BBQ and a game of hide and seek! Create memories at Grandma’s Cottage

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Michigan City Family Friendly Beach Escape

Enjoy a relaxing stay at one of the best beaches on fresh water Lake Michigan in our century old former fisherman’s cottage updated to fit today’s lifestyle. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom house is perfect for large or extended families looking to relax and enjoy a few days away but still close to restaurants and other activities. Spend your days with STEP FREE access to a wide and clean sandy beach, evenings with picturesque sunsets and nights by the fire. Truly a hidden gem in Northwest Indiana.

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A spacious living area showcases a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with plush pillows. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, revealing wooden flooring and eye-catching artwork on the walls. A dining table is visible in the background, complemented by a minimalist plant.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

House of Zen: Peaceful Modern Cabin on Tryon Farm

The House of Zen is an architect designed home situated in the woods, part of a sustainable farm community on 170 acres. Only an hour drive from Chicago, and close to Indiana Dunes National Park, it is the ultimate escape. The perfect getaway for couples, creatives and nature lovers who want some peace, quiet and space. Explore the farm trails & enjoy the wildlife and soothing sounds. Note: We have a 3 night minimum stay during summer, but open up 2 night stays 1-2 weeks before if possible.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

A sandy path leads from the grass-covered dunes to the beach, with footprints visible in the sand. The scene features a clear blue sky and calm ocean waves in the distance, inviting a sense of peaceful seaside access.

Villa in Michigan City

Steps from the beach. Entire beach villa renovated

Private, ~800 sq ft, ground-level renovated beach villa with close trail access to the beach. Includes 1 BR with queen bed, 1 BR with futon & extra folding guest bed, kitchen, bathroom, & living room with small couch that converts to sleeping space if needed. Amenities: washer/dryer, free wi-fi/streaming services, 2 free parking spaces, AC/heating, self check-in, laptop friendly workspace, games, complimentary coffee/tea, beach chairs, towels, umbrella & toys, & cleaning/laundry supplies.

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The modern tree-house structure is illuminated by warm lighting, showcasing large windows that reflect the surrounding trees. A screened porch with seating is visible, extending from the main building, creating a connection with nature.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

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.

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The charming two-story home features a wide front porch with ample seating and decorative lighting. White railings and a wooden design enhance its appeal. Flanking trees provide some greenery, and the entryway is welcoming with its open doors and stylish decor.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

5 Bedroom Luxury Home In Heart of Beachwalk Resort

Beautiful home in the heart of Beachwalk, across the street from Lake Kai, pools, basketball & tennis courts and 2 blocks to Lake Michigan. This home is bursting with charm. Front porch runs the width of the house. Dining area opens up to family room with a lovely fireplace. Stunning master bedroom w/walk-in closet and beautiful new bathroom with all the finishes. 3 more bedrooms upstairs, one with full bathroom attached and the other 2 sharing bathroom. 5th bedroom on the lower level.

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A private backyard features a patio space with a table surrounded by four chairs. The area is paved with stones and includes a raised wooden deck, a grill on the deck, and flower beds adding a touch of greenery. The house is painted in a warm peach color.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Midcentury marvel steps from beach! Pups

Year-round beach fun an hour from Chicago!Welcome to Barefoot Bungalow, a mid-century marvel with modern amenities. Your group will love the game room with pool table, ping pong. Private dog-friendly fenced backyard with grill, patio & firepit. Short stroll to Stop 7 to beach (Beachwalk boardwalk, wagon provided). Quiet relaxation far from the madding crowds. So many excellent restaurants, shopping, brew pubs, wineries, hiking, biking. Off-street parking, Wave bus

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A comfortable living area is highlighted by a gray sofa adorned with yellow accent pillows. A wooden coffee table sits center stage, complemented by a decorative bowl. A wall-mounted flat screen TV and a ceiling fan complete the space, providing both functionality and relaxation.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Pottawattamie Place - near Dunes, Beach, & Casino

Escape with family & friends near the dunes of Lake Michigan! 🏖️ Cozy Pottawattamie Place is just 3 miles from sandy beaches and close to tree-lined hiking trails, casinos, wineries, boat rentals, cafes, the zoo, splash pad, outlet malls & antique shops. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, foosball, backyard fire pit, and smart TVs throughout the home. Perfect for those who want to relax and adventure in Michigan City!

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Superhost

The exterior of a multi-level house is depicted, featuring a combination of siding and stone accents. Large windows are present, along with balconies on the upper levels. A paved driveway leads to a garage, surrounded by greenery and a clear blue sky.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Beautiful home in Beachwalk/Notre Dame weekends

Enjoy the open concept family room/dining area, flat screen TV, fireplace, and a farmhouse table that seats 12. You can also enjoy the sunset from the top floor "birds nest" with views of the Chicago skyline. The lower level is perfect for kids to watch TV and play games and is equipped with bunks that sleep up to 7 people. A Staircase leads to a private walkway for access to Lake Michigan.

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A cozy living room features a brown sofa with decorative throw pillows and a teal upholstered ottoman. A wooden coffee table sits on an area rug, while large windows provide natural light and outdoor views. A gas fireplace is visible against a textured blue accent wall.