Cottage vacation rentals in Muskegon

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A serene water scene is captured at dusk, featuring two kayaks and a paddle boat positioned on a dock. Reflections of trees and a sunset are visible on the calm water, providing a peaceful backdrop for outdoor activities.
Cottage in White Cloud
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Diamond Lake Cottage

It's time to relax and get away from it all! Enjoy your stay at this cute and clean vintage/retro cottage with plenty of room to sleep up to 5 people. Home is situated on the private channel which leads out to 171 acre all-sports Diamond Lake. 5 Kayaks, 1 SUP board and a 4-seater paddle boat are waiting for you! Charcoal and gas grills. Fire pit (firewood provided)! Bicycles also available. Check out the extensive VHS collection. Easy access to many off road trails. No Wifi, it's time to unplug!

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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, 129 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 cozy cottage is displayed amidst a snow-covered landscape, with a modern exterior featuring large windows and a welcoming entrance. Trees are visible in the background, and a wooden fence provides a boundary to the property, enhancing the serene winter atmosphere.
Cottage in Shelby
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 240 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.

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A bright and airy living area features a cozy leather sofa adorned with a decorative pillow displaying 'MICHIGAN.' A wooden side table holds a shell and books. A dining table is visible in the background, complemented by simple chairs, enhancing the home's open layout.
Cottage in Lakeside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviews

The Hillside Cottage | A Curated Retreat

The Hillside Cottage is a curated space to reset, reflect, and unwind. A place to spend your days strolling the beach, fishing along the pier, sipping craft beer, or enjoying a meal at one of the many great local restaurants. Located just blocks off the water, our 1920s era cottage is nestled within the historic Lakeside neighborhood of Muskegon. A quick walk to grab ice cream, and just a bit further to restaurants, bars, and shopping. Best of all, the beach is just a five minute drive away.

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Cottage in Greenville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Renovated Cottage at water's edge of Lake Wabasis

Welcome to Swan Cottage. Nestled in a quiet cove on a large lake, this waterfront cottage has 66' of shoreline with private beach; an elevated front deck plus side patio; and a stone bonfire pit & gas BBQ grill. Swan Cottage is very dog-welcoming. The yard is not fenced, however we do provide ground stakes & cable ties. And throughout the warmer weather months (May-October), guests also have FREE & exclusive use of a pontoon boat, 2 kayaks, paddle boat and private dock on the property.

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A cottage exterior is showcased with a welcoming porch leading up to a set of stairs. Multiple large windows provide views of the surrounding greenery, while warm light emanates from inside, suggesting a cozy atmosphere. The structure is nestled into a gentle slope, surrounded by natural landscaping.
Cottage in Norton Shores
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Idyllic Lake Michigan Retreat in Norton Shores

Our Lake Michigan home is the perfect getaway. Situated on its own sand dune with a west-facing deck (sunsets) & views of both Lake Michigan & North Sand Lake, our 3 bedroom, 1 bath cottage is perfect for a beach vacation, work retreat or if you just need to get away. Our property backs up to the lovely new Dune Harbor Park. You'll have foot access to our private Lake Michigan beach and the Dune Harbor trails, all while being 15 mins away from both downtown Grand Haven & Muskegon.

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A wide view of the serene Croton Pond features gentle ripples across the water's surface. The sky is filled with fluffy white clouds and bright blue tones, while lush greenery and cottages line the shoreline, providing a tranquil backdrop.
Cottage in Newaygo
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Castaways Cottage on Croton Pond (#2)

Do you fondly recall visiting your grandparent's cabin as a child? Relive that nostalgic feeling here at Castaways Cottages. This cottage on Croton Pond offers beautiful views, fishing and recreation on the Muskegon River. The cottage is just minutes away from tubing, kayaking, hiking & biking trails, and snowmobile fun. After a day of adventure, it's refreshing to return "home" to relax in this cozy & clean cottage. Local area has restaurants, grocery store, and gas station

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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, 141 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.

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Cottage in Greenville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Renovated Bungalow with Bunkhouse on Lake Wabasis

Welcome to The Loon's Nest. A waterfront bungalow w/50' of private frontage on Lake Wabasis. This large, double-lot property provides expansive views (of the lake in front and private pond out back). Plus a backyard bunkhouse. The Loon's Nest is very dog-welcoming. The yards are not fenced, but we do provide ground stakes & cables. Additionally, guests enjoy FREE & exclusive use of the pontoon boat, 2 kayaks and private dock during all warmer-weather months (May 'til Oct).

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The cottage exterior features light-colored siding and green shutters. Two windows are adorned with flower boxes, enhancing the homey appearance. A grassy area surrounds the building, and trees provide a natural backdrop, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.
Cottage in Newaygo
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Devil's Hole Cottage - on the Muskegon River

Welcome to our cottage! We are located directly on the Muskegon River in Newaygo Michigan. The Muskegon River is known for its great fishing. You can fish right out front of the cottage or bring your own river boat and keep it at our dock. Kayak and tube rentals are available in town. Enjoy the intimate feel of the cottage with cozy rooms and a fully stocked kitchen for you to enjoy eating in. Downtown Newaygo has many restaurants and shopping if you want to venture out.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 846 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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A charming single-story cottage is showcased with light-colored siding and contrasting blue shutters. A welcoming front porch is visible, adorned with seating options. Lush greenery and flowering plants surround the home, enhancing its inviting appearance.
Cottage in Grand Haven
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Ruth's Retreat - cozy & close to it all!

Close to it all, yet off the beaten path & just a couple blocks from downtown. Kitchen, dinning room with farmhouse table that seats 8+, Bathroom with shower & vintage style tub, living room & master bedroom also on main floor. Upstairs offers 2 additional rooms & sleeping space! Yard with grill & deck to enjoy! Need more space for your group?! We now also own Jimmy's Place - located just 2 houses down and around the corner and can sleep another 8 people!

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