Cottage vacation rentals in Clare County

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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, 41 reviews

Secluded lakefront cottage - fire pit, kayaks.

Relax, Reset, Unwind at this unique and tranquil getaway. Stunning waterfront views w/500+ ft of frontage on private spring fed lake. You will have exclusive access to entire cottage, front yard, private island w/fire pit & picnic area, 2 kayaks, 2 paddle boards, row boat, dock, patio, outdoor kitchen, outdoor shower, cornhole, backyard & 2 parking spots. Enjoy beautiful sunrises from the sun room and sunsets from the patio. Easy access to the Pere Marquette Rail-Trail for cycling, hiking, etc.

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Cottage in Harrison

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Cottage on Lake Wifi Beach kayaks hammock tiki Pet

Pure Michigan experience starts with a tiny Paradise Lakefront Cottage plus extra bonus! The Love Shack! Huge beach private !crystal clear water!! Swimming sunbathing floating on the lake! Outsidefire pits on a beach the stars are gorgeous at night next to the gazebo with double bed!! outdoor tiki bar!! front porch with a picnic table! BBQ Grill got a big dock 3 feet by 30 bring your own boat jet ski the lake connect 5 different lakes it comes with free 4 kayaks! cruise around the Lakes!

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A cozy red cottage is surrounded by lush green trees, illuminated by warm evening light. A campfire with seating circles made of log stumps welcomes relaxation. A picnic table and bright red adirondack chairs enhance the inviting outdoor space near the home.

Cottage in Farwell

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Candy Apple Cottage

NOW WITH INTERNET ACCESS! A peaceful cozy cottage nestled in the woods on quiet dirt roads of White Birch Lakes Rec. Assoc. Enjoy mornings watching wildlife and evenings by a campfire. Club house amenities: indoor pool, basketball, tennis, pickleball, playground, putt-putt golf, & billiards. Fish or swim in 3 small lakes. Just 12 min. to Clare, 35 min to Mt Pleasant featuring Soaring Eagle Casino, water park, golf, theater, shopping & restaurants. Just 15 min from Snow Snake Ski & Golf.

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Cottage in Harrison

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Lake George Escape~ Cozy Cottage w/ Kayaks & Games

Welcome to our cozy cottage—perfect for a relaxing couples’ retreat or a family-friendly getaway just a 2-minute walk from all-sports Lake George! Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, or unwinding on the small beach at the lake access point. Back at the cottage, our backyard oasis features a firepit, grill, volleyball, & cornhole for outdoor fun. If it rains, have fun indoors with Xbox, card games, & smart TVs. The fully stocked kitchen makes meal prep easy, & 4 cozy beds ensure a restful sleep!

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A serene lakeside view is showcased with a wooden dock extending into calm waters. Surrounding greenery provides a natural frame, while early morning light casts a warm glow over the scene, reflecting on the water's surface.

Cottage in Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 169 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!

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A grassy area is visible beside the waterfront, featuring a circular arrangement of colorful Adirondack chairs surrounding a firepit. A small shed with blue accents stands nearby, while a calm lake is seen in the background, framed by trees under a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Harrison

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Lake front rustic cabin on Townline Lake

Beautiful waterfront location on Townline Lake just waiting for you to jump off the dock, float, play in the shallow/sandy area, swim, boat, or just enjoy a fire in the large firepit. Townline is part of a chain of lakes, providing great kayaking & canoe adventures, along with great fishing. Crystal clear & deep water! Large dock to relax and enjoy the sun! Great location for the Fall season - enjoy local cider mills and beautiful leaves. No pets/smoking allowed anywhere on property.

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A well-maintained lakefront cottage is framed by lush greenery and vibrant trees. A spacious front porch with seating invites relaxation. A neatly landscaped lawn with a clear pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing the overall appeal of the cottage in a serene setting.

Cottage in Harrison

5 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

LAKEFRONT 3-bedroom getaway on private road

Relax with the whole family or a group of friends at this peaceful lakefront immaculate cottage! This well taken care of lake house is located on a private road and 3/4 acre lot making it the perfect getaway with plenty of room to play and relax! If you're looking for an place to enjoy Northern Michigan, you've found it. We are within 2 hours of a ton of destinations, but you probably won't want to leave. A place you can bring your own water crafts or just enjoy the beautiful sunsets.

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A cozy kitchen space features white cabinetry and dark countertops, equipped with modern appliances including a refrigerator and stove. Accent lighting hangs over a central island adorned with a small potted plant, while colorful mugs are organized on the wall, adding a touch of charm.

Cottage in Harrison

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Charming Cozy "Little Dipper Cottage"

The Little Dipper Cottage is a cozy, newly renovated getaway in the heart of Harrison. The house can comfortably sleep 4 people or 5 if someone is ok with the couch! The Cottage is a short drive or walk to all kinds of family fun! • Public access lakes • Golf courses • Restaurants/cafes/bars • Tubing/skiing spots • Rivers to fish/kayak/or float down • ORV & snowmobile trails • State hunting/forest land • Casino And more! Reach out to me if you have any questions or concerns!

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A charming beach house sits along the shoreline of Bertha Lake, featuring a wraparound porch and a red roof. The sandy beach is accompanied by two white chairs and colorful toys scattered across the sand. Surrounding trees display vibrant autumn colors.

Cottage in Harrison

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Payne's Lakeside Cottage with Private Beach

Wake up to a beautiful sunrise on peaceful Bertha Lake. Enjoy your time on the private beach, off the dock, or with the many outdoor activities Clare County offers. Children love to play in the sand on the beach or go swimming off the dock. Bertha Lake is home to many fish ready for the catching! Based on the season, fishing, skiing, tubing/sledding, golf, or off-road trails are all options. Back at the beach house, cozy up next to the bonfire and enjoy some s'mores on the lake.

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A serene lakeside view is captured between tall trees, showcasing a colorful sunset reflected on the water. Hues of pink and orange blend in the sky above, while vegetation frames the tranquil scene, enhancing the natural beauty of the lakeside setting.

Cottage in Harrison

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Robin's Nest Cottage, Harrison MI

Make memories with your family at our cozy lakeside cottage. Enjoy water views form the patio and through the big picture windows. Walk across the street the lake access park. Paddle, walk, or bike to large sandy beach. Listen to the loons, laugh around the campfire, and linger in the swing for spectacular sunsets. ORV trail .25 miles away, and just a 25 minute drive to the Leota trail head. From Take a day tripto Lakes Michigan or Huron, Houghton Lake or even Mackinac Island!

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The exterior of the cottage features a two-story design with multiple windows and a balcony. A spacious deck is furnished with lounge chairs and a table. Lush greenery and stone pathways surround the area, providing a tranquil setting.

Cottage in Lake

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Crazy Loon Lakefront Cottage - Lake George

Unforgettable lakefront escape. This getaway offers a break from the fast life & the gives the comforts of home. Large accommodations to relax or have a group get together. Enjoy the flat yard perfect for outdoor games, lounging, and bonfires. Take a stroll on the two kayaks or paddle boat provided. A/C in the summer. With its unbeatable location on the waterfront and access to kayaking, fishing, golf, and ski hills you're sure to have an incredible stay!

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The cottage is nestled among vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing an inviting exterior with warm-toned walls. A gravel pathway leads to the front entrance, flanked by tall trees. The setting evokes a sense of natural beauty and tranquility within a secluded woodland area.

Cottage in Farwell

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Farwell’s Private Resort in the Woods

This remarkable hideaway offers a complete sense of serenity with all the amenities of a luxurious hotel. The cottage is nestled amongst beautiful trees, wildlife, and all that nature has to offer in White Birch Lake's gated community. Imagine yourself relaxing on the deck to catch a glimpse of the Whitetail Deer streaking through the woods or spot a family of Wild Turkey in action. Come and Indulge in this beautiful, breathtaking part of nature!