Family-friendly vacation rentals in Lake Michigan Beach

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The beach at The Windover features soft, sandy shores with gentle waves lapping at the water's edge. The cottage, showcasing a modern design, stands nearby with large windows and a welcoming porch. A seating area adorned with a candle and flowers offers a perfect spot to relax.
Home in Benton Harbor
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Private Beach/Lake Michigan/Panoramic View/Hot Tub

Welcome The Windover! • Private Beach • Panoramic Lake Michigan Views • Hot Tub and Outdoor Shower •Expansive Yard /Outside Activities • 4 minutes to downtown St. Joseph, The Benton Harbor Arts District, and Harbor Shores • Centrally located Close to 6 additional Local Beaches Fine and Casual Dining World Class Golfing Wineries Breweries Nature Parks and Trails Mountain Bike Trail Park 1/4 from Property Curious Kids Museum Compass Fountain Silver Beach Carousel St. Joseph Lighthouse

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a circular, dark-hued building is illuminated by warm string lights during twilight. A private hot tub and a fire pit with chairs are visible, while the surrounding natural landscape emphasizes the peaceful setting.
Farm stay in Vandalia
5 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Grain Binn | Hot Tub | Unique | 2 Baths | Lux

*Escape the ordinary and experience rural country luxury *Whether sipping coffee at sunrise or star gazing the Grain Binn is the perfect blend of rest and charm *Situated on 70 acres with flowing creek *Pickle Ball court 1 mile from Binn *Fully stocked kitchen *Fireplace *Hot tub with towels provided * Firepit with firewood *Bird feeder for Bird lovers *King size bed with quality bedding *Forgot something? Got cha *In floor heat *Snacks *Walking trails *Good WIFI *Unplug and un

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A view from the patio showcases a well-maintained lawn, leading to a serene lake. The exterior features a blend of wood and stone with large windows. Boat docks are visible on the calm water, surrounded by trees reflecting the clear blue sky.
Cottage in Greenville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Renovated Cottage at water's edge of Lake Wabasis

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

Top guest favorite
An outdoor seating area features a cushioned sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, overlooking a heated in-ground pool. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, surrounded by trees, with a view of Lake Michigan in the background.
Guest suite in Gary
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Beachfront- Lake Michigan-Hot Tub-Heated Pool

Lake Michigan - Beachfront w/Heated In-Ground Pool- Hot Tub - Indiana Dunes National Park - Private Basement Guest Suite - 2 Bedroom/2 Bathrooms - Beautifully Decorated This guest suite has everything you need for a comfy and relaxing stay. Enjoy the 3-person hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. In the summer months, enjoy the heated, in-ground pool. Hiking, beaches and so much more await—and less than an hour’s drive to Chicago. Heated Pool Open from Mid-May to Mid-Oct.

Top guest favorite
Sunlight filters through trees, casting gentle shadows across the lush lawn. A serene lake reflects the sky, with a canoe and dock visible in the distance. A swing set and seating area are positioned to enjoy the tranquil views.
Cottage in Howe
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 708 reviews

Cozy Nest - Lakefront, Dock, Kayaks, Pet Friendly

The Cozy Nest is an adorable three-bedroom, pet-friendly cottage with amazing views of a quiet, no-wake lake. Enjoy the stunning view while your cares melt away in the hot tub. The kitchen is fully stocked and ready for your use. Fiber optic wifi will keep you connected. There are two bicycles available for exploring the surrounding countryside as well as a canoe, 3 kayaks, and paddle boat to use on the water. Shipshewana is a quick 15-mile drive away through beautiful Amish countryside.

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A serene riverside view captures vibrant autumn foliage reflected in calm waters. Comfortable seating is arranged on a stone patio, overlooking the river, enhancing the tranquil outdoor experience. Sunlight dances on the water's surface, inviting relaxation and connection with nature.
Apartment in Mishawaka
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

Private Entrance Guest Suite on the River

Stay in our studio apartment suite with private exterior door entrance. Hosts live in the rest of the house. From the backyard you can fish, kayak/canoe, paddle board, enjoy a bonfire, grill, and relax by the river. There's a king memory foam bed, sleeper sofa, and 49" TV. Remote work friendly with spacious workspace desk, fast WIFI, and coffee. The closet has a mini food prep area with mini fridge and microwave, and grill out on back patio. It's a quick 15 min drive to Notre Dame.

Top guest favorite
A compact guest house features a light green exterior with white trim, set within a grassy area. A welcoming front porch includes two chairs and a small bench, surrounded by flowering plants. Large windows allow ample natural light to enter.
Guesthouse in New Buffalo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 889 reviews

"Tiny House" Guest House - No Cleaning Fee

"Tiny House" guest house located under large oak trees near the beach, and not far from I-94 and the Michigan state line. Vaulted ceiling, open feeling. Light and bright décor. Full bathroom, comfy couch, and other amenities. Polished concrete floor, whitewashed shiplap ceiling, hand-crafted oak furniture, suspended shelving. High ceilings, windows with southern exposure, front porch with siting chairs and a grill. Convenient charger for electric cars. Never a cleaning fee.

Superhost
An aerial view captures the inviting pool area surrounded by lush greenery. The sparkling blue pool is framed by several lounge chairs, with a shaded patio leading to a well-maintained RV parked near the entrance. Colorful landscaping adds to the serene outdoor setting.
Camper/RV in Porter
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 748 reviews

'Pool Barn Camper' w/Hot Tub near Indiana Dunes

Hot tub open all year! Pool will reopen May 1. Fully equipped RV sleeps 5, has bathroom w/shower, stove, microwave, TV, heat & A/C, & running water all year. Located on the bike trail & only minutes from the sand beaches of Indiana Dunes on Lake Michigan. Hike in the Indiana Dunes National Park along the Little Calumet River & the historic Bailley homestead, only 1 block from the RV. Enjoy our large pool, hot tub, grill, campfire, & playground too. Schedule your visit today!

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Farm stay in Alto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Coop at Vintage Grove Family Farm

Welcome! This charming little house is a repurposed chicken coop on the farm. Enjoy the quiet, country life with all the comforts from home. The Coop is located between the main house and the large barn on a small hobby farm. This is a working farm with large and small animals, however, there are no hens in the guest house! During your stay, you are welcome to wander through the barn and visit all the animals. We do not have a TV, however, the internet works great!

Top guest favorite
A charming log cabin features a welcoming facade with large windows framed by wooden accents. The entrance is accessed via a stone pathway lined with landscaped garden beds, showcasing lush greenery and colorful plants. Surrounding trees provide a serene, natural setting.
Cabin in Middlebury
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Cabin off 39 - Peaceful, private one bedroom cabin

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Nestled among the trees, it provides a quiet getaway from the chaos of life allowing you to recharge and renew. The main residence is approximately 400 feet from the cabin. The cabin is secluded and yet close to local attractions, restaurants, biking and nature trails. The Cabin has a total of 420 sq ft living space with 280 sq ft on the ground floor and a 140 sq ft bedroom loft.

Top guest favorite
A raised treehouse structure is surrounded by tall pine trees in a woodland clearing. Two wooden Adirondack chairs are positioned on the ground, facing the entrance with green doors. A staircase leads up to the deck, providing access to the elevated space.
Treehouse in East Leroy
5 out of 5 average rating, 677 reviews

Outpost Treehouse

The lookout inspired Outpost Treehouse (not actually attached to a tree) sits in a white pine forest in the middle of a 50 acre active farm. The 15 hand crafted windows allow for great views watching out for Michigan wildlife--White tail deer, turkeys, owls, coyote have all been spotted from the elevated wrap around deck. The biggest regret that guests have noted is “we wish we would have stayed longer”!

Guest favorite
A fire pit is surrounded by four teal Adirondack chairs, set on a grassy area. A warm fire burns brightly in the center, with two serene ponds visible in the background, framed by trees and inviting outdoor space.
Cabin in Benton Harbor
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

50 Private Acres w/ Trails & Pool: Cozy Cabin

Unwind in this freshly renovated cabin set on 50 acres of peaceful nature. Explore private walking trails, relax by two serene ponds, or cool off in the seasonal pool (shared with our family). The space includes a kitchen for cooking, Xbox One for movie nights, and a fire pit perfect for stargazing. Dog-friendly and ideal for a quiet escape into the outdoors—with all the comforts of home.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 80 vacation rentals in Lake Michigan Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lake Michigan Beach vacation rentals start at G$23,009 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Lake Michigan Beach vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Lake Michigan Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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