Family-friendly vacation rentals in Lake Michigan Beach

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A scenic view of sand dunes leading to Lake Michigan is displayed, with tall grass swaying gently in the foreground. Text highlights features of The Blue Shore Cottage, emphasizing total sleep capacity, baby amenities, beach access, and kitchen provisions.
Cottage in South Haven
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Lake Access|Spacious Cottage&Guest House|Sleeps 12

Spacious, stylish coastal cottage perfect for big families and group getaways (sleeps 12). Why you'll love staying here: *Lake Michigan Beach Access *Dune Trails at your doorstep *Perfect for Family (games, toys, pack & play, stroller, booster seat/high chair) *Spacious Kitchen+Dining for 12 *Bicycles Included for trails near by *Guest House ✨ Planning a bigger trip? Ask about our neighboring rental, Sunset Dune Cabin, available for additional space. Book at: airbnb.com/h/sunsetdunecabin.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 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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The bathroom features a modern soaking tub with a unique design, complemented by a calming mural on the wall depicting ocean waves. Natural light enters through two small windows, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. A woven basket holds bathroom essentials, adding to the organized space.
Home in Howe
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Lakefront! Girls getaway/Romantic Retreat/Booktok

Welcome to your peaceful escape! Delight in the charm of our cottagecore retreat, offering breathtaking lake views. Relax on the spacious screened porch, enjoying the outdoors without pesky bugs. The cozy bedroom, dining area, and living room all feature stunning lake vistas. Pamper yourself in the bathroom with a luxurious soaking tub and steam shower. The kitchen, fitted with new appliances, makes cooking a breeze. From the living room, step onto the deck and soak in the serene environment.

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The exterior of the cozy Tree House is highlighted, featuring a spacious deck with rocking chairs. Mature trees surround the cottage, which showcases a warm exterior design. A well-maintained garden with shrubs and decorative plants enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Lakeside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Lakeside Retreat Nestled Among the Trees

Please note: Summer stays are 7 night minimums from Friday to Friday. Welcome to our cozy 'Tree House,' nestled among the trees in Lakeside, Michigan! Our renovated cottage is 90 minutes from Chicago in the heart of Harbor Country. Our bright, open home features high end finishes and luxury mattresses. Nature-inspired hues invite you in, making relaxation a top priority! Generous outdoor spaces include a deck with dining area, rocking chairs, and two fire pits for s'mores under the stars.

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A well-maintained single-story home is seen alongside a spacious driveway leading to a two-car garage. The home features a charming front porch and neatly landscaped yard, with green grass surrounding the property and trees lining the background.
Cottage in Benton Harbor
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Cottage near Hagar Beach Pet friendly with Hot tub

•Brand New Nordic Hot Tub• •September 2023 • Gather with family or meet with friends, there's plenty of room to stay the weekend. The inside of the home has refinished hardwood flooring throughout from the 1930's. The entire home is newly renovated giving it a classic Lake Michigan vibe. Only a few hundred feet from Lake Michigan's shoreline and one mile to pet friendly Hagar Park, there's a playground for the kids and plenty of beach to lay around on and enjoy with family and pet's.

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A bright living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows, paired with a light brown armchair. Large windows provide views of lush greenery, while a striped rug anchors the space. A coffee table with a bowl sits at the center, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Sawyer
5 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The treehouse at Warren Dunes

Looking for the perfect Harbor Country getaway? We've got you covered! Just 90 miles from Chicago and adjacent to Warren Dunes State Park, this beautifully remodeled home hidden in the trees is the perfect escape. With accommodations up to 6 on four levels of living space, you'll enjoy an indoor/outdoor living experience like no other. Conveniently just 200 yards from the beach with walking path access at the end of the street and easy access to all the activities this area has to offer.

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The exterior of Cottage 3 showcases a vintage charm with light blue accents and a decorative screen door. Floral planters are positioned near the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden walkway leads to the door, set against a serene lawn and backdrop of trees.
Tiny home in Lake Michigan Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Sand Castles Cottages #3 Tiny House 1 Mile Lake MI

Welcome to Sand Castles Cottages, Cottage 3. (See all nine at www.airbnb.com/p/scc) We are one mile to two public beaches, located between St. Joseph & South Haven, MI. Our property is unique in that we have 9 vacation rental cottages on one acre. See all nine at www.airbnb.com/p/scc. These little cottages were built between the 1930s-50s and 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.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 374 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!

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A serene lakeside view is presented at dusk, featuring calm water reflecting soft colors of the sunset. A fire pit is positioned on a grassy area adjacent to the water, while a wooden dock extends into the lake, perfect for leisure activities.
Cottage in Albion
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Beautiful Skinner Lake View Cottage

Private vacation home with a beautiful view of Lake Skinner. Waterfront access for fishing or taking the paddle boat out (seasonal). This cottage has all the basic amenities to make your stay comfortable. From the warm fire place to the spacious deck and 3 seasons room, you can enjoy this place anytime of the year. The full kitchen makes this place perfect for a week long getaway! A short twenty minute drive to Auburn and under an hour drive to Fort Wayne and Shipshewana.

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A cozy living room is illuminated by a warm fireplace, featuring a sectional sofa and armchairs positioned towards expansive windows. The view beyond showcases a vibrant sunset over Lake Michigan, framed by trees, enhancing the serene ambiance of the open space.
Cottage in Montague
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 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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Large windows frame a vibrant sunset over Lake Michigan, with streaks of orange, pink, and purple reflecting on the water. The serene view captures the beauty of nature, allowing guests to enjoy picturesque moments from the comfort of the living space.
Home in Mears
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

LUXURY LAKE MICHIGAN HOME

LUXURY PRIVATE Lake Michigan Front Home for your entire family. 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath, Spacious and comes fully furnished and equipped with everything you would hope for. You'll love our open concept home. Each bedroom equipped with smart TVs. Large cozy living room with working fire place, 65' Flat screen Smart TV, surround sound and spectacular views of Lake Michigan from every window! We look forward to you booking your stay at our beautiful home! IG: lakeshoredrivestay

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Cottage in Greenville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Lakefront Cottage at water's edge w/free Pontoon

Nestled in a small cove on a large lake, this waterfront cottage has been completely renovated. It has 66' of private shoreline; an elevated front deck plus side patio; and stone bonfire pit & gas BBQ grill. Guests also get FREE & exclusive use of pontoon boat, 2 kayaks and paddle boat, plus private dock (early May through late October, weather permitting). Swan Cottage is very dog-welcoming. The yard is not fenced, however we provide ground stakes & cable ties.

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    Lake Michigan Beach vacation rentals start at G$18,823 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Lake Michigan Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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