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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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 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!

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, 109 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, 116 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.

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, 348 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 Gary

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 181 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 charming cottage is surrounded by lush green landscaping and vibrant flowers. A screened-in porch is adorned with lights, leading to an inviting entryway. A separate storage garage is visible in the background, complementing the colorful exterior of the cottage.

Cottage in Union Pier

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Steps to the Beach! Screened in Porch & Firepit!

Experience the ultimate Harbor Country getaway! Just a 90-second stroll to a public beach access and under 5 minutes to another, this location is unbeatable. Spend your day soaking up the sun, kayaking, paddle-boarding, antiquing, golfing, or climbing majestic dunes. Discover endless local breweries, wineries, and top-rated restaurants. Unwind in the evening on the spacious screened-in porch or by the cozy firepit. Your perfect retreat awaits - adventure and relaxation all in one!

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 Sawyer

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 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

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

On the Beach-Comfortable-Great Sunset-In the Woods

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, 131 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 Nims

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 808 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.

A serene sunset is captured over a calm lake, with hues of orange and pink blending in the sky. Silhouetted trees frame the view, while a hanging chair is visible in the foreground, offering a cozy perspective of the tranquil scene.

Cottage in Benton Harbor

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Lake Bluff cottage, Unforgettable view and sunsets

We have recently renovated and brought this charming cottage, located less than 10 mins to the heart of St. Joes, back to life! It is perched atop a beautiful bluff, high above the Lake Michigan shores- highlighting expansive views and stunning sunsets. Come stargaze with us (starting this spring) at our wonderful Lake Michigan Cottage. Bring your fur baby to enjoy the getaway! ($150 pet fee) 5 night minimum for Holiday weeks (Thanksgiving, Christmas, 4th of July)

The exterior of Cottage 7 features blue siding with white trim and a brown shingled roof. A screen door provides entry, and two colorful chairs are placed on the porch. Surrounding greenery and a fenced yard enhance the inviting outdoor space.

Cottage in Lake Michigan Beach

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Sand Castles Cottages #7 Tiny House 1 Mile Lake MI

Welcome to Sand Castles Cottages, Cottage 7. (See all nine at www.airbnb.com/p/scc) We are 1 mile to 2 public beaches and located between St. Joseph & South Haven, MI. Our property is unique in that we have 9 vacation rental cottages on one acre. Built between the 1930s-50s, it is one of the last properties of this type along Lake Michigan in this area. We have tried to keep the old charm while adding modern amenities. You can rent 1-9, depending on your group size.

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Popular amenities for Lake Michigan Beach cottage rentals

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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, 143 reviews

Walkable Lakefront In Town, Watercraft, Hot Tub

A bright living area is showcased, featuring a sectional sofa in a calming blue hue. A large coffee table is centered on a patterned rug. A colorful dining set and a vintage-style orange fireplace are visible, while natural light illuminates the room through large windows.

Cottage in Saugatuck

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Mid Century Meets Rustic Charm

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A private hot tub is set in a shaded outdoor area, surrounded by wooden fencing. The tub features jets and is filled with bubbling water. Steps lead up to the hot tub, and a patterned area rug lies nearby, enhancing the relaxing space.

Cottage in Racine

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Clementine Cottage

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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, 253 reviews

Harbor Country Michigan Hide-Away

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, 107 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, 525 reviews

Cozy, Quiet Cottage with so much Character! Clean!

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

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 171 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, 309 reviews

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

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

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, 129 reviews

Lakefront Private Cozy Cottage, Kayaks and Trails

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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, 197 reviews

New Buffalo retreat - Perfect year-round getaway!

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The inviting living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows, positioned near large windows that provide a view of the lake. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a wooden side table holds a glass and a small decorative item.

Cottage in North Webster

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Webster Lakefront Updated Studio with Pier & Deck

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The entrance features a solid gray exterior enhanced by a bright turquoise door. White trim outlines the windows, while a covered porch is adorned with a white bench. Clean lines and a welcoming atmosphere characterize the overall design.

Cottage in New Buffalo

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Twin Cottage B- Walk to Beach & Town!

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A cabin-style home is nestled among tall pine trees, featuring a large facade with distinctive tall windows that allow natural light to flood the interior. Colorful chairs are positioned on the screened porch, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and flower beds.

Cottage in Union Pier

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

"The Pines" in Union Pier: Year-round getaway

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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, 204 reviews

The "Wine Down” Cottage

A sandy lakefront area is visible, featuring several brown Adirondack chairs arranged in a circle around a fire pit. In the background, a wooden dock leads to a covered boat lift, with calm waters reflecting the clouds above.

Cottage in Warsaw

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Lakewood Cottage on Winona Lake

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A charming cottage is set against a serene lakeside backdrop. A welcoming sign greets visitors, framed by lush greenery and flowering shrubs. A paved pathway leads to the entrance, with a white picket fence enhancing the cozy, inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Paw Paw

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Water's Edge Escape

Private cottage rentals

Top guest favorite

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, 78 reviews

Lake Michigan Cottage With Private Beach Access

The exterior of the cottage is visible, featuring a white facade and a gray roof. Rock pathways lead to the entrance, surrounded by greenery. A serene lake is seen in the background, with scattered clouds enhancing the natural light.

Cottage in Twin Lake

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 74 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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 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

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Lakefront Cottage Sandy Beach, Kayaks, Paddleboat

Top guest favorite

A serene view of Long Lake is presented, showcasing expansive waters under a clear blue sky. The surface of the lake reflects the sunlight, while lush greenery borders the landscape, offering a tranquil atmosphere conducive to relaxation.

Cottage in Pleasant Lake

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Long Lake Cottage

The spacious living area is framed by high A-frame ceilings and features large windows offering views of the lake. Comfortable seating is provided, including a sectional sofa and an accent chair. A contemporary light fixture hangs above, complementing the natural wood accents throughout the room.

Cottage in Decatur

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Lakefront A-Frame - Beach, Kayaks & Pontoon Rental

Top guest favorite

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, 27 reviews

Secluded lakefront cottage - fire pit, kayaks.

Top guest favorite

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, 56 reviews

Charming lakeside cottage #lilyellowcottage

Quick stats about cottage rentals in Lake Michigan Beach

Total rentals
20 properties
Nightly prices starting at
€ 68 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
1.8K 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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