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A serene lakefront cottage is surrounded by tall trees, with a spacious outdoor area visible. A covered seating area and patio are seen adjacent to the house, while the tranquil lake is glimpsed through the foliage, inviting relaxation and exploration.

Cottage in Hesperia

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Private Lakefront Retreat

Step away from the daily grind into this quiet lakefront retreat in the woods, sitting on 3 acres. Hightower Lake sits just 25 minutes E of Silver Lake, and 45 minutes SE from Ludington. Boasting 200' of private frontage, this cottage sleeps up to 5, with at home amenities, as well as outdoor activities including kayaks, paddle boat, fishing poles and yard games. Enjoy your time while grilling on the patio, gathering around the firepit, or relaxing on the beach with a beautiful sunset. Cheers!

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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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Lakefront Cottage: Free Pontoon/Kayaks/Paddle Boat

Nestled in a small cove on a big lake, this fully renovated lakefront cottage w/66' of private shoreline includes FREE use of pontoon boat, 2 kayaks, paddle boat & dock (from early May until late October, weather permitting). Welcome to Swan Cottage on Lake Wabasis. For larger groups, you can bundle Swan Cottage w/our other lakefront rental property only 2 doors away. It also comes w/its own FREE pontoon, kayaks & dock. Search AirBnb for 'The Loon's Nest' bungalow & bunkhouse on Lake Wabasis.

A contemporary cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant pink flowering trees. The large front windows reflect natural light, while a gravel pathway leads to the welcoming entry. The well-maintained yard is punctuated by blooming flowers, offering a serene outdoor ambiance.

Cottage in Shelby

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Modern Contemporary - Private Beach Access

LAKE MICHIGAN HOLIDAY Presents: Cobmoosa Shores Cottage Escape to our modern, contemporary cottage with a romantic loft and cozy fireplace. Lake Michigan is just a 12-minute walk, or drive 0.6 miles to the private access point. Enjoy 600 yards of private association beach for a secluded experience. Explore Oceana County’s golfing, swimming, kayaking, wineries, and more. Close to Silver Lake Sand Dunes ORV Park and historic Hart, Pentwater, and Ludington. Open all year for a perfect getaway.

A gravel pathway leads to a charming cottage, surrounded by tall trees, with views of the sparkling blue waters of the lake. A clear sky and gentle waves suggest a serene atmosphere, inviting relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.

Cottage in Mears

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Blue Haven, private cottage on Lake Michigan

Welcome to Blue Haven where its all about the panoramic views and sunsets! Brand new private stairs and swim platform for water access. Open concept modern cottage 1/2 mile to Silver Lake State Park sand dunes and 15m to Pentwater. Central air conditioning. Stocked kitchen & dishwasher, or short drive to restaurants. Private outdoor shower, gas grill, 2 fire pits, outdoor dining table/chairs & comfy lounge chairs perfect for watching the beautiful sunsets. Well behaved doggies welcome!

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A hand holds a light blue mug on a wooden table, with tea bags placed nearby. The serene lake reflects autumn colors from the surrounding trees, enhancing the peaceful waterfront view.

Cottage in Warsaw

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Cozy Cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The lake is not a swimming lake, but views are spectacular. Enjoy the wildlife, swans, beaver, otter, the pair of bald eagles that reside on Palastine Lake. Enjoy the newly renovated inside space, centered around comfort and relaxation. A comfortable bed with soft sheets. Knead your worries behind on the heated massage chair. Enjoy a warm fire either outside on the deck or the inside wood burning fireplace. Rest and renew at the Cozy Cottage.

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A charming cottage is nestled among tall pine trees, partially obscured by greenery. The natural surroundings create a tranquil setting, while the rustic stone chimney adds character to the cozy structure.

Cottage in Michiana Shores

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

1930’s Cozy Cottage in the Woods.Walk to the beach

Come fall in love with Michiana Shores, we promise you'll love the peace and quiet. Our charming cottage sits back tucked away, nestled among pine trees and twinkle lights. Roast marshmallows while sitting around the fire with 6 modern adirondack chairs, take a stroll to the beach, ride bikes, BBQ, watch the sunset along lakeshore drive. Play tennis or pickle at the local park. 10 minute walk to the beach. Far away enough to relax yet close enough to new Buffalo, Union Pier or Long Beach

A hot tub bubbles gently on a spacious deck, framed by lush greenery. Comfortable seating arrangements, including a hanging chair and dining area, are positioned to enjoy views of the lake. String lights add a touch of ambiance against the clear sky.

Cottage in Wawaka

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Tiny Home w/ Hot Tub

Included in your stay are: 2 kayaks 2 paddle boards Hot tub - available year round Paddle boat Fishing poles Gas grill w/ propane Fire pit Private dock Pickle ball paddles/balls for Martin Kenney Memorial Park *See amenities section for complete list. This cottage rests on the shores of Diamond Lake in Wawaka, IN. The lake is a quiet 10 mph lake perfect for fishing, kayaking, swimming or just enjoying time away. Come enjoy this relaxing retreat with great views and a cozy atmosphere.

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.

Cottage in Miller

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Neon Dunes Vista Beachfront Cottage

Neon Dunes Cottage is perfect for a 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 spacious screened-in porch is adorned with comfortable seating and decorative pillows. Large windows allow natural light to fill the area, while a decorative table at the center holds a selection of refreshments. The serene view of the surrounding landscape enhances the inviting ambiance.

Cottage in Harbert

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 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!

An expansive deck is visible, featuring several outdoor seating arrangements, including a wooden railing that offers clear views of Lake Michigan. The warm evening light creates a serene atmosphere among the lush trees surrounding the area.

Cottage in Norton Shores

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Beach memories: South cabin getaway

Enjoy the beach at our 1200 sq ft, 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental cottage on Lake Michigan, just south of Muskegon. Positioned atop the primary dune overlooking Lake Michigan, this retreat sits amidst a pristine Michigan hardwood forest with 1200 feet of private beach, inviting you to reconnect with the beauty and majesty of nature. Book this cottage with our other cabin to accommodate additional guests: https://www.airbnb.com/hosting/listings/editor/43479333/details/photo-tour

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, 132 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.

The exterior of a charming bungalow is displayed, featuring a welcoming front door painted in vibrant coral. Large windows are adorned with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to filter through. Window boxes boast colorful flowers, enhancing the home's inviting presence amid greenery.

Cottage in Muskegon

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 811 reviews

Forest Avenue Bungalow

Our charming bungalow is located walking distance from downtown Muskegon and Muskegon Lake. Enjoy the quiet neighborhood setting while being close to all of the action that downtown has to offer. Breweries, restaurants, shopping, and the farmers market all await. If downtown isn’t your scene, the bungalow is a quick drive to Pere Marquette beach on the shores of Lake Michigan. Large, uncrowded stretches of sandy beach are the perfect place for a relaxing day in the sun.

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Cottage rentals with a hot tub

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A spacious hot tub is nestled under a wooden pergola adorned with string lights, overlooking the serene lake. Nearby, a picnic table and barbecue grill are visible, with colorful paddleboards and kayaks resting on the deck, enhancing the outdoor seating area.

Cottage in Lake Odessa

5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Walkable Lakefront In Town, Watercraft, Hot Tub

An aerial view of the cottage is presented, surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. A well-maintained path leads to the home, which is framed by trees showcasing hues of orange, red, and yellow. The outdoor seating area is visible, offering a cozy outdoor space.

Cottage in Fennville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Secluded dog-friendly cabin - hot tub & game room!

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The screened-in porch is visible, surrounded by tall grasses that add a natural element. Soft ambient lighting is seen, enhancing the inviting space within. The porch features large screens, allowing views of outdoor greenery and tree silhouettes in the background.

Cottage in Union Pier

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

B's Retreat: Hot Tub & 10-min walk to Beach!

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A spacious deck with metal furniture is surrounded by tall trees and lush greenery. A nearby screen porch offers a view of the natural setting, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation outdoors.

Cottage in Union Pier

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Harbor Country Michigan Hide-Away

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.

Cottage in New Buffalo

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

The Lemonade Cottage, New Buffalo. Walk to beach!

A modern white home is pictured, featuring a welcoming front porch supported by wooden posts. Multicolored stones create a path leading to the doorway, surrounded by neatly landscaped greenery on a newly mulched yard. Natural light reflects off large windows, inviting a peaceful ambiance.

Cottage in New Buffalo

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Casa Playa New House in Union Pier w/ Private Spa

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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews

Quaint Cottage: guests rave clean, cozy, quiet

A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and a large island with four metal stools. A stainless steel stove and refrigerator are positioned alongside open shelving displaying simple decor. Natural light enters through a window, highlighting the white tile backsplash and the artwork of a cow on the wall.

Cottage in New Buffalo

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Perfect Get Away - Private Hot Tub - Lots of Room

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A bright and airy kitchen area features white cabinetry and ample counter space. Blue stools are positioned at the peninsula. Light wood ceiling adds warmth, while modern light fixtures illuminate the open space that leads to the living area with a couch and decorative rugs.

Cottage in Fennville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Freshly Renovated 1940s "Sunshine Park Cottage"

A serene lakeside view showcases a wooden dock extending over calm waters. Two colorful chairs sit on the dock, while a swing hangs from a nearby tree. Pink blossoms on branches add a touch of natural beauty to the tranquil setting.

Cottage in Brohman

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Charming rustic cottage on Moonbeam lake.

The exterior of the lodge is highlighted by a wraparound deck and a set of steps leading to the entrance. The surroundings feature a forested area with scattered autumn leaves, while a warm sun illuminates the inviting wooden structure.

Cottage in Baldwin

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Lakefront Private Cozy Cottage, Kayaks and Trails

A deck area features a long planter filled with vibrant red geraniums. Beyond, the serene lake is visible, framed by lush greenery. The sandy beach invites relaxation, while boats can be seen along the shore, enhancing the peaceful lakeside setting.

Cottage in Township of Branch

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Cozy 2 bedroom cottage, lakefront private beach

A spacious living area features a large grey sectional sofa arranged around a circular coffee table, with a cozy fireplace underneath a mounted television. Natural light floods the room through large windows, accentuating the minimalist decor and a calming atmosphere.

Cottage in Saugatuck

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

ManchesterByThe Lake, Artistic Lrg Cottage 4bd/3ba

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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.

Cottage in New Buffalo

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

New Buffalo retreat - Perfect year-round getaway!

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A serene lake view is captured during sunset, with vibrant orange and pink hues reflected on the water. The surrounding trees frame the scene, while a private pier is visible at the foreground, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the natural beauty.

Cottage in North Webster

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Webster Lakefront Updated Studio with Pier & Deck

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A charming cottage exterior is displayed with a well-maintained lawn and a concrete pathway leading to the entrance. Vibrant flower arrangements and decorations in red, white, and blue are positioned by the door. The surroundings include mature trees and a sunny sky.

Cottage in Spring Lake

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

The "Wine Down” Cottage

Private cottage rentals

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A wooden staircase winds down from the bluff, framed by lush greenery and blooming flowers. The serene blue waters of Lake Michigan stretch into the horizon under a cloudy sky, creating a calming natural landscape.

Cottage in South Haven

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Lake Michigan Cottage With Private Beach Access

A charming waterfront cottage is set against a backdrop of clear lake waters. The exterior features natural stone landscaping and a pathway leading to the entrance. Grassy areas and seating are visible, inviting relaxation by the water.

Cottage in Twin Lake

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Little Silver -Hart Lake, Swim, Fish, Kayak, Beach

Large windows frame a tranquil view of Lake Michigan, allowing natural light to fill the room. A cozy window seat offers a comfortable spot to enjoy the scenery. The wooden floor complements the rustic charm of the cedar walls and ceiling.

Cottage in Mears

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Beautiful Custom Lake Michigan Cottage with Beach

The serene shoreline of Pickerel Lake is featured, showcasing a sandy beach area with several chairs positioned for relaxation. A private dock extends into the water, accompanied by two kayaks and a vibrant paddleboat. Lush green trees frame the calming scene under a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Scotts

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Lakefront Cottage Sandy Beach, Kayaks, Paddleboat

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The modern farmhouse is showcased with crisp white siding against a backdrop of green trees. Features include a metal roof, large windows, and a porch with outdoor seating. A shaded area with a screened porch is visible, enhancing the inviting exterior space.

Cottage in South Haven

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Cheerful Cottage Modern Farmhouse, walk to beach!

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The cottage is framed by lush greenery and positioned near a serene lake. A stone accent wall adds a rustic touch. A wooden deck with steps leads to the front entrance, accompanied by a patio featuring outdoor seating.

Cottage in Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Secluded lakefront cottage - fire pit, kayaks.

A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sectional sofa with accent pillows. Large windows offer unobstructed views of the lake, complemented by yellow umbrellas on the deck. A wooden coffee table with a glass top sits at the center, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Three Rivers

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Jungle Arcade, Boat Pickleball Golf, Gas Fire, WFH

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A serene lakeside view showcases colorful autumn foliage reflecting on the calm water. Cozy cottages are nestled among the trees, with vibrant orange, yellow, and red leaves creating a picturesque backdrop against the clear sky.

Cottage in Grant

5 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Charming lakeside cottage #lilyellowcottage

Quick stats about cottage rentals in Lake Michigan Beach

Total rentals
20 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$110 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
1.9K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
10 properties are a good fit for families
Wifi availability
20 properties include access to wifi
Popular amenities
Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool

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