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A serene outdoor space features several Adirondack chairs arranged in a circle, facing a calm lake. A fire pit is centered among the seating, with a hot tub visible in the background. Sunlight reflects on the water, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Cottage in Essex
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Year Round Hot Tub & Beautiful Views Cottage

Welcome to the Cozy Lakeside Cottage! Located within the village of Colchester, right on Lake Erie, nestled in the middle of Essex Wine Country. This cottage features 4 beds (A queen bed in the primary bedroom, one bunk bed with a queen base and a full upper bunk in the 2nd bedroom, plus an additional murphy bed on the main floor) Full kitchen, indoor dining, outdoor dining, 4 person hot tub & stunning views! Colchester Beach, Restaurants, Park & Marina just steps away! A truly relaxing escape.

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Loft in Detroit
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Cozy Downtown Detroit Loft | Chill Vibes | Parking

This charming loft blends classic character with modern touches, offering natural light and a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for groups, couples, families, or business trips, it’s located in vibrant downtown near Corktown. Just minutes from MGM Grand, Greektown, MotorCity Casino, Ford Field, Comerica Park, Fox Theatre, and Little Caesars Arena. Enjoy a stylish, adult-friendly retreat with great dining, nightlife, and nearby attractions to explore. Guests are welcome to relax and enjoy the space freely

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The serene image captures a tranquil lake at sunset, reflecting warm hues of orange and purple across the water's surface. Trees frame the scene, and a small group of ducks is visible on the water, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Orion Township
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Lake Life - Peaceful and Quiet

Spend time barbecuing on the deck while the sun sets or relax with a fire by the lake. This spacious home is on a secluded private lake with all of the up north vibes but the benefit of being near the city. Tranquil spot with a beautiful view of the lake. Nearby amenities include close access to I-75, Great Lakes Crossing, Top Golf, Pine Knob, skiing, golf and more! 1 hr. from Frankenmuth. The place also has a 2 kayaks, canoe and fishing gear. Reach out with any questions or special requests!

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An outdoor fire pit area is surrounded by five red Adirondack chairs, arranged around a circular stone base. Two wooden benches provide additional seating. In the background, the cottage’s exterior is visible with warm lighting, and a cedar sauna can be seen to the left.
Cottage in Kingsville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Sauna, stunning Lake Erie view, lakefront retreat

Welcome to Ironwood Cottages! NEW Starting Nov 5, 2024—experience our cedar sauna with stunning lake views, ideal for sunrise meditations or sunset relaxation. This pet-friendly, renovated 1920s lakefront cottage is perfect for making memories. Minutes from unique dining and the Epic Wine Country route, enjoy cozy beach fires, and unforgettable lake views. Just a short drive from the 401 or the border, come relax and unwind in a truly scenic, welcoming atmosphere. Kingsville License #STR25-013

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A serene view of the lake is framed by lush greenery. Soft pastel colors in the sky reflect the sunset over calm waters, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation. A wooden staircase leads down to the inviting water's edge, surrounded by natural foliage.
Guesthouse in Essex
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Premiere Cottage-Heart of Wine County/ Lake Access

Our stunning guest house sits high on the Oxley bluff, nestled in the middle of wine county. This spectacular space is truly the premiere of what Oxley has to offer. Shared access to massive over-size deck for large gatherings provides pristine lake views. Staircase leads to secluded deck with private beach. This modern & stylish property features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and a wood burning stove fireplace, making it a comfortable stay for any time of year. You simply won't find better in Oxley!

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Guest suite in Essex
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

The Loft Suite

Guests will enjoy our quaint private getaway. Our suite is set above our detached garage. Open concept. Supplied with linens, towels etc for your short getaway. Enjoy all the local wineries, golf courses, breweries, shopping, restaurants. Essex Counties best kept secret. Colchester harbour, with Colchester beach is only a minute away. A separate private sitting area for you to enjoy your stay. We supply bottled water, coffee, coffee cream. Assorted tea, sugar, freshly made banana bread.

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A cozy living area is presented with a dark blue sofa and contrasting yellow pillow. Two wooden coffee tables are arranged with a glass vase containing blue flowers. Soft lighting highlights a decorative wall feature, creating a serene ambiance.
Apartment in Detroit
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

LuxuryRiverViewApt

This elegant river front apartment has everything you will need to vacate your everyday life and live in paradise. If you enjoy being close to Detroit river you will enjoy the beautiful sceneries of Canada and downtown. Easy access to electric scooter rentals and bike rentals. In walking distance of Aretha Franklin(Chene park). In walking distance of the River walk, Yacht club and Renaissance center. Restaurants all around! There is so much to do in this area I cannot list them all.

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A wooden deck with soft lighting overlooks Lake Erie, featuring two chairs positioned for relaxation. A cozy fire pit is visible on the ground, surrounded by a stone circle and flickering flames, enhancing the serene lakeside experience.
Cottage in Essex
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Lake Erie Escape Cottage - escape and explore

A home away from home. So close, but a world away. Lake Erie Escape Cottage is right on the beach. Bright and airy with lots of windows looking at Lake Erie. Featuring 2 bedrooms with queen size mattresses, plus a double size sleeper-sofa to accommodate 6. 1.5 baths for added convenience. Well supplied (some might say gourmet) kitchen provides everything you need to cook up the bounty of the county. LEE Cottage is here for you to enjoy all four seasons of Essex County and Lake Erie.

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Adirondack chairs are arranged on a spacious deck overlooking Lake Erie, with a fire pit nearby. Lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing the connection to nature, while the calm water reflects the sky, creating a serene view.
Cottage in Essex
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Waterside Lakehouse - Lake Erie & EPIC Wineries

Welcome to Waterside Lakehouse on the shores of Lake Erie and nestled among the EPIC Wineries of Essex County. Take in the magnificent views of Lake Erie from the 'infinity deck' or take a short walk (5 min.) to the public beach, harbour and marina in the Village of Colchester. The harbour features a park with a splash pad for the kids, pirate ship climbers and a pier that can be the perfect spot for fishing. You are minutes away from a number of the best Ontario wineries. Enjoy!

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A serene view is captured through a large picture window, showcasing bare trees and a distant body of water on a clear day. Two armchairs are positioned beside a small, round table, inviting relaxation while taking in the surrounding natural beauty.
Apartment in Leamington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Coastal Suite #1 - Seacliff Beach Suites

The Coastal Suite is a luxurious suite located in Leamington, Ontario. Situated just steps from the sandy shores of Seacliff Beach and Park, it offers breathtaking views and unbeatable convenience. Boasting all the modern amenities needed for a comfortable stay. Offers easy access to popular attractions such as the Pelee Island Ferry, Leamington Marina, shopping outlets, and a variety of restaurants. Nearby Point Pelee National Park and 12 wineries are just a short drive away.

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Villa in Windsor
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

4 Bedroom Waterfront Oasis Getaway with Hot Tub

Headline: ♨️ The Ultimate Chill: Hot Tub, Lake Views & Cozy Vibes Embrace the beauty of winter at our waterfront home. Don't let the cold stop you—this is the best time of year to visit! Watch the dramatic winter waves or brave the crisp air for a dip in our bubbling hot tub. We’ve curated the perfect space for you to disconnect and recharge. Bring a good book, a bottle of local wine, and enjoy the absolute silence of winter by the water.

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A modern kitchen features quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, including a spacious refrigerator and gas stove. An island with seating is situated in the center, while an open design connects to the cozy living area, creating a welcoming and functional space.
Farm stay in Essex
5 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Relax at Bridgewood Farms I Hot Tub & Wine Country

-Breathe in the presence of nature- You will quickly fall in love with the quiet pace, beautiful nature, and fabulous food and wine on County Road 50. This luxurious cottage hideaway is surrounded by wildlife and farmland. Private access to idyllic grounds that span over 225 acres of farmland, creeks, and frontage onto majestic Lake Erie. Bathe in the healing power of our farm and forests. Town of Essex License #STR-2025-20

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