Waterfront vacation rentals in Lake City

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Lake City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lake City vacation rentals start at G$12,564 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Lake City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Lake City stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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Home in Cadillac
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Lakefront cottage with hot tub

Our lakefront home is the perfect place for your Northern Michigan getaway! Our fully stocked, spacious home offers a sauna and a hot tub for you to relax and unwind! Great swimming for the whole family. Easy access to the lakeshore, Sleeping Bear Dunes, M22, multiple ski resorts, 8 golf courses, and many lakes and rivers. Features: • Expansive deck overlooking the lake • Sauna • Outdoor Hot tub for 6 • EV Charger • Generac Generator • Fire pit and outdoor seating • Kayaks & outdoor lawn games

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Home in Traverse City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

Quiet freshly renovated two bedroom lake house

Peaceful pet friendly 2 Bed/2 Bath house off a private drive on Spider lake with 100' frontage. House interior has been renovated kitchen, baths, hardwood floors, leather furniture, 60" 4K Smart TV with HD cable and high-speed internet. Includes complimentary(2) kayaks, a paddle board, mountainbikes and firewood. 16ft Pontoon boat available for rent. Whether your in Traverse for summer adventure, fine dining, wine tasting business or visting friends and family this is a great place to relax.

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A newly remodeled lake house is presented with a striking blue exterior. The three large windows on the upper level allow natural light to flood in, while a spacious deck with seating chairs provides outdoor relaxation. A grassy yard surrounds the home, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Cadillac
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Cove Cottage Lake Mitchell

This is a newly remolded lake house. Located in Cadillac on Lake Mitchell. This is lake front property with a public boat launch just walking distance from the house and a great swimming beach at Mitchell State 2 miles away . Huron National Forest boarders , Snowmobile/Bike trails, Golf/Ski resorts. This beautiful house has two bedrooms with full beds and locking doors, 2 lofts bedrooms with 4 single beds, 1 full bed 1 Queen ..$150 Pet fee per dog Portable air conditioner that work great.

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A charming bungalow is set among lush greenery, featuring a textured wood exterior with dark accents. A winding pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by beautifully landscaped areas with plants and mulch, creating a welcoming approach to the property.
Cabin in Traverse City
5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Boardman Bungalow hot tub, kayaking, fishing

This lovely Bungalow on 5 acres is nestled along 1000ft of the Boardman River. We have kayaks, hammock, outside dining/living area with fireplace, and hot tub. The property is surrounded by state land and trails, perfect for hiking, kayaking, side by sides, and snowmobiling. The kitchen is fully stocked with basic condiments. The bathroom has towels, a hair dryer, small toiletries and soaps. WiFi will help you stay connected. Perfect for a honeymoon stay or couples getaway! 25 minutes to TC.

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Cabin in Hersey
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Riverfront A-Frame with Hot Tub & Firepit

Welcome to Hersey Hideaway, the perfect place to relax on the Muskegon River! Get on the river, soak in the luxurious hot tub, stargaze, or enjoy evenings by the fire. In the summer, access a detached bunkhouse, blackstone grill, and plenty of outdoor seating! Explore biking and hiking the White Pine Trail or enjoy ORV trails. Big Rapids is a 25 min drive for restaurants, groceries, & breweries. Plenty of amazing day trips to Sleeping Bear Dunes, Traverse City, Caberfae, and Lake Michigan!

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The striking A-frame cabin is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a vibrant orange roof and dark exterior walls. A gravel path leads to the entrance, with landscaped areas surrounding the cabin, including a wooden bench on a stone patio, providing an inviting outdoor space.
Home in Bellaire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The A-Frame at Finch Creek - Secluded w/ Hot Tub

Welcome to the A-frame at Finch Creek. A one-of-a-kind Northern Michigan getaway overlooking Finch Creek and completely surrounded by the Grass River Natural Area. We renovated this 1970s cabin from the ground up and designed it to feel open and connected to the landscape. With 20-foot vaulted ceilings, massive picture windows, a fireplace to curl up next to, and just minutes from some of the most stunning lakes in the state, it’s the perfect home base for exploring or doing nothing at all.

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A spacious retreat is set against a backdrop of trees and a clear sky. Large windows create an abundance of natural light. A stone path leads to a fire pit area by the water's edge, with seating available for outdoor relaxation.
Cabin in Manistee
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Salt City Lodge

Just steps from the Little Manistee River within a small fishing community is a northern Michigan getaway with the style of a lodge retreat, and the comforts of home. Host family and friends for billiards, board games, and conversation by the fireplace. Curl up on a big cushy chair, and look out at the river with a cup of coffee. Bring your buddies to fish, hike or bike on the Big M Trail, and explore the Manistee National Forest. It’s the perfect place to do everything, or nothing at all.

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A spacious outdoor patio overlooks the lake, featuring comfortable seating arrangements with plush cushions. A central fire pit provides warmth, while a wooden dock extends into the water. Clear skies and gentle waves enhance the serene atmosphere of this lakeside retreat.
Home in Cadillac
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Sunset Paradise at Lakefront Cottage

Experience the beauty of northern Michigan from the comfort of our cozy lakefront cottage! Our two-bedroom cottage is the perfect spot for family and friends to relax, recharge, and enjoy lake activities. Experience stunning views as you lounge in the large living space featuring walls of glass windows, perfect for admiring lake life and beautiful sunsets. Enjoy the views, swimming in the sandy lake bottom, and nearby recreational activities like fishing, pontooning, and kayaking.

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The exterior of a light blue building is visible along a calm body of water. Tall trees are reflected in the water, and outdoor seating areas can be seen on the deck. A clear sky contributes to a serene lakeside setting.
Condo in Lake City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Lake City Landings Unit 5

Situated on the beautiful shore of Lake Missaukee, this updated space in the heart of downtown Lake City is just steps from the water. Enjoy amazing views for your summer trip. Fall color trips and winter snowmobiling/ice fishing planners should consider booking early, as we fill up fast! 3 gigantic bedrooms feature king beds. Spacious bunk room has 3 bunk beds (6 beds). All beds are memory foam mattresses. Bonus entertainment room complete with Xbox One X — Game Pass included!

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The image depicts a serene section of the Chippewa River, surrounded by lush greenery. Gentle ripples are visible on the water's surface, reflecting the blue sky above. A moss-covered bank leads to the water's edge, framed by verdant trees along the riverbank.
Cabin in Weidman
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Authentic River front Log Cabin

Enjoy relaxed days and peaceful nights at this unique and tranquil getaway. Experience nature right from the deck of this cozy log cabin constructed out of whole cedar logs. Listen to the flowing water of the Chippewa River only 100 feet from the deck and hear the bird songs of a variety of species while enjoying your morning coffee or afternoon beverages. If your lucky you may catch a glimpse of any number of different wildlife living along this stretch of river.

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An aerial view captures a cozy cabin nestled among vibrant autumn foliage, surrounded by trees in shades of orange, yellow, and green. A winding river flows nearby, offering a scenic contrast to the forested landscape.
Cabin in Baldwin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Riverbend Retreat Pere Marquette

Welcome to The Riverbend Retreat! A Paddler & Angler's paradise! Escape to 6 private acres on a scenic stretch of the Pere Marquette River. Enjoy close proximity to canoe rentals, fishing outfitters, hiking & great food! Explore the trails and waters of Huron-Manistee National Forest or sit and watch the sun glisten off of the water from the riverside fire pit. North Country Trailhead just 5 min west! Groceries, ice cream & gas station just 1/2 mile away.

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A rustic cabin with a warm cedar exterior is showcased under a clear blue sky. The front porch, complete with a railing, provides access to the entrance. Surrounding trees display hints of autumn foliage, while the calm waters of Pickeral Lake are visible in the background.
Cabin in Fife Lake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Quiet relaxation, peaceful view. 35 min. to TC

The Pickeral Palace is set on a quiet, peaceful lot on Pickeral Lake. This is a no-motor lake located next to all-sports Fife Lake. The cabin features an older section with a unique cedar-wood kitchen, a more modern living room, 2 bedrooms and a full bath. The living room and master bedroom have sliders to a large deck that has a commanding view of the lake. Modern, fully-equipped kitchen and laundry facilities included. Quiet relaxation awaits.

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