Waterfront vacation rentals in Hillsdale County

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A living room area features a stone fireplace, which is complemented by a wooden mantel displaying a clock and a decorative item. Sunlight streams in, highlighting a nearby bookshelf and a vintage wooden cabinet, creating an inviting scene.

Home in Hillsdale

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

The Lake Cottage

Welcome to your perfect getaway. This quiet and comfortable, two bedroom home offers the ideal balance of relaxation and adventure. The Lake Cottage is located right on Lake Baw Beese and is perfect for families, couples, or friends looking to unwind and explore Hillsdale, Michigan. Whether you’re here to kayak, grill, or just enjoy a mug of coffee and breathe in the fresh air from one of our porches, this home is your base for a peaceful and beautiful day. 3.4 miles from Hillsdale College.

Guesthouse in Reading

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Relaxation Party of 2

Escape to your perfect retreat at our charming lake cottage on all-sports Long Lake in Reading MI! This beautifully designed home blends cozy indoor comfort with stunning outdoor beauty, offering an ideal getaway for a weekend or a relaxing week. The modern kitchen is perfect for preparing meals with a view. With an open floorpan and accordion-style doors that seamlessly connect to a screened porch, you can enjoy the gentle lake breeze year-round. This cottage promises a memorable stay!

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A hot tub is positioned under a wooden pergola, surrounded by lush greenery. The lake reflects a colorful sunset sky, and a well-maintained outdoor area features seating and a shed, creating a serene space for relaxation and enjoyment.

Home in Hillsdale

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Sapphire Shores: Lakefront W/Hot Tub & Fireplace

Welcome to Sapphire Springs, your lakefront retreat on South Sand Lake, MI! Perfect for all seasons, this home offers endless fun indoors and out. Outside, enjoy a sandy beach, kayaks, paddleboards, a grill, fire pit, hot tub, and outdoor games. Indoors, unwind in the game room with a pool table, arcade games, and TV. Relax in the living room, spin some vinyl on the turntable, and cook up a feast in the fully equipped kitchen. The coffee station has an espresso machine, drip, and Chemex.

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The lakefront house is surrounded by a spacious lawn, featuring a stone facade and large deck. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene space. White chairs are positioned on the deck, with a sandy area visible nearby, offering a natural and inviting setting.

Home in Reading

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Lakefront house on Long Lake near Reading, MI

Come enjoy our lakefront house on beautiful Long Lake. This is a full sport lake that will provide you the opportunity to enjoy your favorite activities. There are no wake hours before 11am and after 7:30pm, this is a great time to explore all of the nature and serenity the lake has to offer. The fishing is abundant including walleye, large mouth bass, pike, crappie and blue gills to name a few. 2 kayaks and a paddle boat are included with rental. Pontoon is available upon request.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sofa facing a TV mounted on the wall. A dining table with white chairs is visible in the background, alongside a set of round tables with upholstered chairs. Natural light filters through vertical blinds on the windows.

Home in Osseo

5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Home minutes from Hillsdale College

Wake up to breathtaking water views and step right outside to enjoy direct access to the lake for swimming, boating, or casting a line. Whether you’re here for adventure or relaxation, this home offers the best of both worlds. Inside, you’ll find a brand-new recreational room with a cozy bar, games, a large TV, and plenty of comfortable seating—ideal for family fun, rainy-day entertainment, or winding down together in the evenings. Come make some memories at the lake!

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A charming one-level cottage is positioned near Bear Lake, featuring a large concrete patio with patio furniture. A sandy area leads to the water, showcasing a private dock. The landscape includes green trees and grassy areas, contributing to a serene environment.

Home in Hillsdale

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Bear Lake Cottage ... Pontoon Available for Rent

Quaint and cozy cottage on all-sports Bear Lake in Hillsdale, MI, offering a year-round peaceful and serene getaway. Bring your boats, campers and tents; there’s plenty of room for everyone. The outdoor fire pit is perfect for campfire bonding, and in fall and winter months, enjoy the fire overlooking the lake. Cottage is on a channel to Pike Lake - a calm, private lake. Take the kayaks and SUPs exploring, or enjoy ice skating or fishing when the lake’s frozen.

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Cabin in Osseo

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Cowboy's Wolf Den

This unique little hand crafted canin is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. This is a rustic primitive cabin bring your own beds or there's two cots available This cabin Sits in our Rustic hand crafted Cowboy Town 🐎 complete with horses, pond for fishing or paddling around, river for exploring, lots of hiking and horse trails, close to bathroom and outdoor shower along with the kitchen area lots of wildlife and wilderness to enjoy

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The exterior of Frogmore Cottage features a welcoming deck with handmade Adirondack chairs overlooking the surrounding greenery. Bright kayaks are stacked beside the cottage, ready for use. The driveway runs alongside, providing parking access. A neatly landscaped area enhances the cottage's inviting exterior.

Cottage in Hillsdale

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

The Frogmore on Baw Beese Lake!

Welcome to Frogmore Cottage, located on the shoreline of Baw Beese Lake! Newly renovated and stocked with all you'll need, Frogmore is a clean, cozy, bright and airy, two bedroom, one bathroom, 550 square foot cottage. Frogmore is just two miles from downtown Hillsdale and three miles from Hillsdale College. Relax on the deck that overlooks the lake and enjoy the kayaks to explore the shoreline of the largest lake in Hillsdale County!

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A serene lakeside scene is depicted at dusk, featuring silhouetted trees against a colorful sky. Four white Adirondack chairs are positioned neatly near the water's edge, inviting a moment of relaxation as vibrant hues reflect on the lake's surface.

Apartment in Hillsdale

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Come Stay At The Lake!

Enjoy your stay in this very private apartment on beautiful, Baw Beese Lake. If you are seeking a quiet stay where you can sit, relax and read a book at the water's edge, then look no further. There is parking for most any size vehicle from economy size to motor homes. This is a fully furnished apartment with kitchenette. This second story apartment is within 1 mile of downtown Hillsdale and within 2 miles of Hillsdale College.

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The cottage exterior showcases a welcoming front deck with a railing and steps leading to the entrance. A flag is displayed, and outdoor seating is visible on the deck. Surrounding greenery enhances the natural setting of the cozy home.

Cottage in Fremont

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

The Hilltop Hideaway on Little Long Lake

This is a small, cozy cottage, with a huge view. Enjoy your morning coffee relaxing on the deck while watching the sunrise over the lake. The cottage has a full kitchen, dining area, living room with a sleeper sofa, two bedrooms (one with a queen bed and one with a full/twin bunkbed), and a full bath. The maximum number of guests is 5. This is a true tiny house, but when you are at the lake you are there to enjoy the lake.

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A serene lakeside view captures the calm water reflecting the sky and surrounding greenery. Lush trees line the shore, and a few boats can be seen in the distance, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the private lake.

Guest suite in Hillsdale

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Lakeside private suite in Hillsdale

Welcome to your cozy lakeside retreat! Enjoy a 1BR, 1BA unit with a full kitchen, private entrance, and access to our kayaks, paddleboard and pedalboat. Nestled on a small private Lake, relax with stunning views. Only 10 minutes from downtown Hillsdale, Hillsdale College and, a little further down the road, Michigan's antique shopping hub, Allen. Book now for a perfect blend of lakeside serenity and local attractions!

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A charming cottage exterior is framed by a large tree, showcasing a dark blue facade with wooden accents. Two windows provide natural light, while a front porch with a welcoming entrance is visible. The nearby lake glimmers in the background under clear skies.

Home in Reading

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Cozy Cottage on All-Sports Lake

Kick back at this cozy 2-bedroom cottage on an all-sports lake—perfect for relaxing or having fun on the water. The backyard has awesome lake views, a private dock, and space to hang out by the shore. Bring your boat and use the public launch just 4 lots away, or take out the two kayaks or paddle boat provided. Whether you're paddling, floating, or just enjoying the view, this spot is great for a laid-back lake getaway.