We’re sorry, some parts of the Airbnb website don’t work properly without JavaScript enabled.

Airbnb your place

Cottage vacation rentals in Michigan

Find and book unique cottages on Airbnb

Top-rated cottage rentals in Michigan

Guests agree: these cottages are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

0 of 0 items showing

1 of 3 pages

Top guest favorite

A single-story cottage features a welcoming entrance with a pathway leading to a wooden deck. Adjoining the deck are several Adirondack chairs, and blooming flowers are planted along the cottage's exterior. A lush green area surrounds the building, with mature trees in the background.

Cottage in Suttons Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Cozy Cottage in Leelanau County

Beautiful farm setting nestled in the heart of Leelanau County. Completely renovated in 2018, the cottage sits just beyond the owners home. Enjoy a quiet getaway or fun filled days taking in all the area has to offer. Located between Traverse City & Suttons Bay, minutes from Lake Michigan, Lake Leelanau, TART (bike)Trail, Sleeping Bear Dunes, public beaches, parks, & Michigan’s wine country. Award winning wineries& breweries close, as well as a wide range of restaurants, retail & galleries.

Top guest favorite

A sandy landscape is depicted with several individuals walking in a line down a dune. Lush trees displaying autumn colors are visible in the background, contrasting the soft, light-colored sand with the deep blue of Lake Michigan in the distance.

Cottage in Stevensville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Cheerful Stevensville cottage, GREAT LOCATION!

Right in the prettiest area of Stevensville, Glenlord Cottage is an ideal location for your Southwest Michigan stay. Down the road you will find Glenlord Beach Park, a beautiful Lake Michigan overlook. Around the corner, an award-winning bakery. In Stevensville with its variety of restaurants, beaches, and shops, Glenlord Cottage is also within easy reach of many SW Michigan attractions and is well placed for visits to wineries, golf courses, and downtown St. Joseph with its shops and festivals.

Top guest favorite

A wooden deck overlooks a serene lake, bordered by tall trees. The calm water reflects the blue sky with a few clouds. Nearby, a bird sculpture adds a natural touch to the space, creating a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.

Cottage in Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Owl & Anchor Cottage Inn - Lake Front Retreat!

This cozy yet spacious cottage is perfect for a relaxing get-away for groups as large as 12. Nestled on all sports Lake George, wake-up to crisp mornings, hot coffee & a beautiful sunrise over the lake in this 4 bedroom + loft, 2 full bath cottage. Enjoy nature, go for a swim, kayaking/canoeing or just hangout for TV or games. Bring your gear and fish off the dock. Four kayaks, a canoe, pontoon rental and other lake toys included. Cap off the evening with a lakeside bonfire. So memorable!

The cottage exterior features a charming wood shingle facade, with a welcoming deck adorned with string lights. The entrance is framed by large glass doors, leading into the inviting interior, while potted plants add a touch of greenery on the deck.

Cottage in Calumet

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

on Lake Superior-Clubhouse Cottage-Cozy Hideaway

Clubhouse Cottage is your home away from home for the quintessential cottage experience on Lake Superior. Northern Lights and beach fires! High speed wifi and streaming services too. 1 queen bedroom, 1 queen sleeper sofa, and space for air mattress. Very comfortable and extremely well maintained. You are sure to fall in love with the cottage at this private and secluded (besides our other rentals) location on Lake Superior. Just a short 5 min drive to Calumet, and 10 from Houghton/Hancock.

A wooden stairway leads down to the water's edge, framed by lush trees and a serene view of Little Crooked Lake. The clear sky reflects softly on the calm water, enhancing the peaceful surroundings.

Cottage in Dowagiac

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Wildwood Cottage, private lake access

New for summer 2023, private lake access across the street on Little Crooked Lake! Peaceful, 2-bedroom cottage in the heart of Sister Lakes, Michigan. Fully renovated in 2021, this cottage features a large deck overlooking trees and a partial view of Little Crooked Lake. Eat-in kitchen, Weber charcoal grill, Adirondack chairs, and patio dining for 6. Walking distance to The Strand and Sister Lakes Brewing Company. 17 miles to Lake Michigan and 30 miles to Notre Dame.

Top guest favorite

The quaint cottage is situated on elevated land, overlooking a serene pond. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with well-maintained shrubs and trees. Several ducks can be seen swimming gracefully across the water, adding to the tranquil atmosphere.

Cottage in Tecumseh

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Country Cottage on Private Pond

Escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life to our quaint country cottage. This private cottage is nestled on a hill overlooking a four-acre pond great for fishing, swimming, or kayaking. Sheep farm nearby welcomes baby lambs in the Spring, but the herd loves treats from guests year round! Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the rocking chairs on the deck and the stars twinkling overhead after dusk. New in 2025 - carpets and king in master bedroom!

Top guest favorite

A view of Crystal Lake is captured from the deck, framed by a large tree and lush greenery. The sunlight reflects off the water, creating a shimmering effect, while the sandy beach is visible in the distance.

Cottage in Hart

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Waterfront Cottage by Silver Lake & Pentwater

Enjoy your own private waterfront on beautiful Crystal Lake! Our updated cottage has just about everything you need for a weekend or week long stay! Use our 2 kayaks to explore the lake. It's a short 15 min drive to either the excitement of Silver Lake Sand Dunes, or a relaxing stroll in downtown Pentwater. Enjoy smores by fire, while experiencing our beautiful sunsets. Crystal Lake is a sandy bottom lake with clear water. @crystalbluffcottage

Top guest favorite

Two turquoise Adirondack chairs are positioned on the wooden deck overlooking Fish Lake. A blue and white beach bag rests on the deck, with a potted plant featuring multicolored blooms nearby. The calm water and lush greenery are visible in the background.

Cottage in Sturgis

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Charming Cottage on Beautiful Fish Lake

Newly renovated charming cottage on Fish Lake. Located in the heart of Amish county, featuring 2 bedrooms plus an enclosed porch which makes a great dining area or the perfect place to read a book or play games. Beautiful lake view and large deck for enjoying sunsets and sunrises. Fish Lake is an all sports lake with great fishing and shallow sandy bottom out more than 30 feet from shore. Enjoy a relaxing getaway at this peaceful lake.

A cozy living room features a sectional couch positioned around a coffee table. A white brick fireplace serves as a focal point. Natural light filters through windows, highlighting wall decor and woven baskets. A textured area rug covers the hardwood floor, contributing to the inviting ambiance.

Cottage in Cedar

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cozy Good Harbor Cottage with hot tub & fireplace

Welcome to our thoughtfully designed 1940's cottage in the woods just minutes from Good Harbor Beach. This quiet retreat gives you access to the wine, food, and nature the Leelanau Peninsula is known for. Enjoy the outdoor fire pit, charcoal grill, fast wifi, Smart TV, and well-appointed kitchen. Sound travels so please be respectful of our neighbors. Sorry, no parties or events. All are welcome.

Two charming cottages are seen nestled among lush greenery and tall trees. A manicured lawn stretches between them, providing space for relaxation. Each cottage features outdoor seating areas, with chairs and umbrellas enhancing the inviting outdoor setting.

Cottage in Muskegon

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Lake Michigan Beach Cottage - Stunning Views

Our updated, cozy and clean 2 bedroom cottage overlooks Lake Michigan! Stocked with premium hotel quality bedding and linens, you’ll fall in love with Sunset Beach because of the cozy cottage feel, beautiful views, and steps to the sandy beaches of Lake Michigan. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids). Book today!

A circle of Adirondack chairs surrounds a central fire pit, positioned on gravel. Potted plants and flowers add greenery, while a backdrop of trees and a storage shed enhance the natural setting of the outdoor space.

Cottage in Three Oaks

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Private, Sun-filled Union Pier Cottage

Sunny, private cottage set on a half-acre facing woodlands. Quick drive to everything - beaches, hiking, restaurants, wineries, breweries, etc. High-speed internet available and desk with two monitors. Please be advised: reservation requests from first-time AIRBNB renters will be declined. You must have rented through AIRBNB in the past and received a high rating.

The exterior of the stone cottage features a welcoming entrance with two red chairs set on a stone patio. The area is surrounded by lush greenery, with vibrant red foliage from nearby trees. Large windows provide a view into the cozy interior while enhancing natural light.

Cottage in Lake Leelanau

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Leelanau Stone Cottage At Eagle’s Nest

Enjoy our quaint cottage set in a private Up North setting located in gorgeous Leelanau County. This one bed, one bath, modern finished cottage offers a rare escape in an area known for its numerous and beautiful freshwater lakes, over 25 local wineries, and Sleeping Bear National Park.

Vacation rentals for every style

Get the amount of space that is right for you

Bungalows

Intimate homes. inviting architecture

Houses

A space thats all yours, with room for everyone

Villas

Luxurious estates for the ultimate escape

Popular amenities for Michigan cottage rentals

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Lakefront cottage rentals

A lakeside deck is showcased, featuring a wooden table surrounded by four metal chairs. The calm water reflects a vibrant sunset, while boats are visible along the shore. Lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Lake Odessa

5 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Walkable, Lakefront, In Town, Watercraft, Hot Tub

Cottage in Erie

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

6 Jan-Feb Discounts! Lakefront/Hot Tub!

A seating area is arranged on a wooden deck, featuring a sectional sofa and a coffee table. The sunset casts warm colors over the lake in the background, while silhouettes of trees frame the view. A boat is visible at the pier, enhancing the lakeside atmosphere.

Cottage in Decatur

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Charming Cottage on the Lake

A serene view of Lac La Belle is presented, featuring a wooden dock extending into the calm water. Lush greenery surrounds the area, and a charming cottage is visible nearby, complementing the peaceful lakeside setting.

Cottage in Grant Township

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Sand Point Chalet, a charming custom cottage

A two-story cottage is situated by the water, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious deck features a yellow umbrella, providing shade over outdoor seating. The building showcases large windows that reflect the serene lake, enhancing the natural setting.

Cottage in Manistique

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Tranquil Lakefront Cottage

A serene lakeside view features a white dock extending over calm waters, with a small boat moored nearby. Two kayaks in vibrant colors rest on grass, complemented by lush greenery and trees in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

Cottage in Vandalia

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Private Vandalia Beach Front Cottage

A fire pit with burning logs is surrounded by a circular stone border and lawn. A red paddle boat is visible on the calm lake, along with a metal chair nearby. Lush greenery lines the opposite shore, creating a natural backdrop.

Cottage in Skandia

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

UP Sunrise Cottages #2 - Family Friendly Resort

A serene lakeside view features a picnic table with an umbrella and several lounge chairs positioned on grassy terrain. The sun sets over the water, casting a warm glow, while a dock with boats is visible in the background.

Cottage in Novi

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Walled Lake Bliss Lakefront Novi/Kayaks/King Beds

Cottage rentals with a hot tub

A charming red cottage is nestled among vibrant autumn foliage. A screened-in porch with blooming flowers adds character, while a set of steps leads to a welcoming hot tub area. The exterior is complemented by neatly landscaped greenery and a gravel path.

Cottage in Saugatuck

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

The Oriole

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, 111 reviews

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

A hot tub is situated in the foreground, with clear waters reflecting the sky. In the background, a grassy yard is visible, framed by trees. A patio area with a table and chairs is seen nearby, along with a fence and a sunny day ambiance.

Cottage in Escanaba

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Cozy 1-bedroom cottage with hot tub

A cozy patio area is enclosed by wooden fencing, featuring a large hot tub with gentle light reflecting from the water. String lights hang overhead, illuminating a picnic table and seating area. Gravel and grass complement the outdoor space, providing a serene setting.

Cottage in Bear Lake

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Magical Northern Michigan Cottage with Hot Tub

Top guest favorite

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, 250 reviews

Harbor Country Michigan Hide-Away

An outdoor area is shown featuring a hot tub positioned on a wooden deck. The red exterior of the cottage contrasts with the surrounding green grass and wooden fencing. A glass door leads into the main structure, enhancing the inviting rural charm.

Cottage in Benton Harbor

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Hot tub! Red Tin Cottage of Harbor Country!

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.

Cottage in Union Pier

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

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

Top guest favorite

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.

Cottage in Union Pier

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Designer Cottage Relax Beach Pool & Spa—Windjammer

Waterfront cottage rentals

Top guest favorite

A welcoming cottage exterior is showcased, featuring a spacious wooden deck with a gray parasol and decorative flags. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, with flower beds containing pink and purple blooms enhancing the natural landscape.

Cottage in Greenville

5 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Lake Bliss: Cottage & Pontoon at Wabasis

A serene waterfront scene features two blue kayaks resting on a wooden dock, with gentle waves lapping at the shoreline. A flagpole displays the American flag, with lush greenery framing the area and a small building visible in the distance.

Cottage in Clay Township

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Lake View oasis on Lake St. Clair with boat dock

Top guest favorite

A serene waterfront view displays a wooden dock extending into calm waters. Kayaks are positioned on the grassy area nearby. Lush trees line the property, complementing the tranquil setting of the lakeside lodge, which is visible in the background.

Cottage in Newaygo

5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Lakeside Getaway: Dock, Kayaks, Firepit, Grill

The exterior of the cottage presents a landscaped front with lush greenery, including tall coniferous trees and blooming hydrangeas. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, framed by a porch that invites relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding nature.

Cottage in Applegate

4.61 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Duck, Duck Deer Spacious Cottage #2

A spacious deck is visible in the foreground, leading to a well-maintained lawn. The serene canal is lined with boats and residential homes in the background, beneath a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.

Cottage in Ira Township

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Lake St Claire House bass/musky boat house wifi AC

The exterior of a charming lakefront cottage is shown, featuring a large screened-in porch and a well-maintained lawn. Adjacent seating is visible, inviting relaxation in a serene setting surrounded by trees.

Cottage in Grass Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Waterloo Cottage at Clear Lake

A cozy living room features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A round coffee table rests on a patterned area rug, complemented by warm lighting from nearby lamps. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space, while a wooden front door adds character.

Cottage in Northport

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

New! Clearwater Cottage with Sandy Beach Access

The cottage features a welcoming exterior with a green metal roof and large windows. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by neatly arranged stones and a sandy area. The natural landscape is complemented by trees in the background, creating a serene outdoor setting.

Cottage in De Tour Village

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

DeTour Village Waterfront Cottage

Destinations to explore