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Hidn LakeFront-New Build-Private Beach-Fast Wi-Fi!
Stay in our new built lakefront house, located on Grand Beach Lake at the end of a private street. ✔ 1100 sq ft w/private entrance ✔ Perfect for longer Stays & Flexcations! ✔⇶ Fast WiFi -Ideal for working remotely ✔ Remote controlled Gas Fireplace ✔ Professionally cleaned and Sanitized ✔ Fully Equipped kitchen, stocked with all the basics ✔ Complimentary Netflix, Prime & Hulu ✔ Brand new, in unit washer, dryer ✔ 10 Minutes to Downtown Brighton or Howell dining ✔ Up North feel but close to town

Spacious Studio Suite with Private Entrance
Enjoy a clean & newly renovated private guest suite on Ann Arbor’s vibrant northwest side. Just a 5 minute drive from downtown (1.7 mi) and Michigan Stadium (2.1 mi), you’re perfectly positioned to explore! Walk to fantastic West-Side restaurants and shops, or hop on public transit for easy access to downtown and all the city has to offer. A few businesses within walking distance include Plum Market, Aldi, LA Fitness, Homes Brewery, Ricewood BBQ, Knights Steakhouse, and Zingerman's Roadhouse.

Quiet bit of Heaven 20 min North of Downtown AA
Redone 3 bedroom/ 2 bath cottage on 5 acres in the country, 20 minutes north of Ann Arbor. Large, open floor plan living/ dining/ kitchen. Quiet and serene with lots of wildlife. Say hello to our goats, Billie and Chuckie. Ample parking. Washer and dryer. Smart TV/ no cable. About 2 miles of dirt road to access. Well/septic system. Non-aggressive dog breeds allowed with added $30 cleaning fee - if you bring your dog we will ask you to attest that the dog has no history of aggression.

Secluded Lakehouse w/ Hot Tub, Sauna & game room
Get away to the quiet of a lake in a secluded paradise! Enjoy an amazing panoramic view of Little Pleasant Lake while soaking in a hot tub and chilling out in a steaming barrel sauna in the woods. Kayak and fish for hours. Hike the area trails in fall leaves or quiet snow. Light a bonfire after games of corn-hole and table tennis. Unwind on the upstairs balcony with a glass of wine and lake sounds. This is the escape you’ve been needing. Perfect for romantic couples and family vacations.

Lakeside Hilltop
Private 2-bedroom hilltop apartment overlooking two lakes, less than a mile to both I96 and US23, and 20 minutes to downtown Ann Arbor, 30 minutes to Lansing, 15 minutes to Novi, Farmington, Livonia, Northville, Plymouth and 45 minutes to downtown Detroit! Bring your canoe, kayak, bike, boards/skis, golf clubs, hiking gear for a vacation away that is still close by. Within minutes of downtown Brighton, Kensington Metro Park, Island Lake Recreation Area, Brighton Rec Trails and Mt Brighton.

The Feral Skoolie
Nestled on 4 acres and located in the heart of Waterloo recreation area, this 280sq ft skoolie boasts comfort and eclectic energy! Sure to please the outdoor enthusiast, the property is surrounded by public land with the Pinckney Waterloo Trail crossing at the end of our driveway, and several nearby lakes. Located 30 minutes to Ann Arbor, 15 minutes to downtown Chelsea which offers plenty of great eats and drinks, 20 minutes to downtown Jackson, 10 minutes to Sandhill crane winery.

Chelsea Lake House, Game Room, & Pontoon-rental
Come bike, hike, fish, kayak, boat and have a fire right on the shore of the lake, yet close to picturesque downtown Chelsea (3 miles) that features bars, shopping, excellent restaurants and we’re a short drive to downtown Ann Arbor/UoM Stadium (18 miles). We cater to families and business people alike with a fully renovated home, kayaks (5), paddle boat (life jackets provided), game room with ping pong, darts, table for poker, stone fire pit, etc. PONTOON RENTAL NOW AVAIL for addit fee.

Plant-Filled Small Farm Guest House
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Located 5 minutes from downtown Howell on a micro flower farm. Enjoy a serene vacation walking through the fields and napping in hammocks. The kitchen is stocked with everything you need for a foodie weekend and produce from the farm will be provided when in season. Great location to local breweries, festivals, shopping, and so much more. This listing does include two rambunctious puppies who love to meet you, kisses, and head scratches.

Huron River Lodge
Custom designed, private home featuring scenic views in a retreat like setting nestled along the Huron River just minutes from downtown Ann Arbor. The luxurious, light-filled space boasts two decks, hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, and EV charging. This very special property is located along the Border-to-Border Trail and Amtrak line just minutes from US-23, M-14, and US-94. Immerse yourself in a unique environment of beauty and convenience with amenities for all seasons.

Dream home in the woods (Sister lakes area)
Rental license # STR26-0389 We are renting out a 2 Bedroom Appartment (lower level) in our house/duplex. It has a separate entry and is located in a tree rich area. A natural area begins right behind the house. The sister lakes are in a 3 min walking distance. The apartment is conviniently located in Ann Arbor - 2.2 mi to Downtown - 3.5 mi to the Big House - 2.8 mi to UofM central campus A bus stop and a great coffee place are in walking distance.

Bon Jodi's Dreamy Escape (sleeps 7)
Stop here. You've found the winter wonderland and summer dreamland. There's so much to offer every season including Zukey lake fun, a variety of games, a large bonfire pit, + seasonal heated igloo for a unique fall and winter experience. Enjoy our indoor bar with two TVs, a pool table, arcade games, and cornhole. New flooring placed Jan 2026 & new felt on pool table. Kayaks, paddleboards, water bike, and paddle boat available at no extra charge.

Just Off US 23 and 15 Minutes to U of M
Very spacious (1300 sq ft) lower level studio suite with quiet private entry and all amenities, ready for you to enjoy your comfortable getaway! Check in anytime after 3PM with your own private code. Check out by 10 AM. Downtown Ann Arbor and Brighton are just 15 minutes away. We are just 4 minutes off Highway M23. ⭐️Please read entire listing
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