Beachfront vacation rentals in Lake Michigan

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Top guest favorite
A serene lakeshore scene is captured at sunset, with the sun dipping below the horizon, casting warm hues across the sky. Gentle waves are visible in the foreground, while smooth stones line the water's edge.
Guesthouse in Oostburg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Beach House

This guesthouse is detached from the main house, comes with garage parking and has all the amenities you need including a wood-burning fire place! Towels, bath tissue, soaps & travel items. AC Window Unit. Kitchen includes pots/pans, dishes, mugs/glasses, coffee pot, toaster & microwave. Paper goods. New appliances/new water heater in 2020. Stairs to the apartment are on the northeast corner of the garage. The beach is steps away with a fire pit, boat house lounge, kayaks, beach toys & bicycles.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room features a stone fireplace and large windows allowing natural light. Comfortable seating arrangements include plush chairs and a patterned area rug, creating a cozy atmosphere. Wood accents and soft colors enhance the open feel of the space.
Home in Two Rivers
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Beach Haven, on Lake Michigan.

Incredible view of Lake Michigan from every room. Public beach across the street. No other place like this. Spectacular sunrises. Spacious living room and dining room, smart TV, kitchen and half bath on first floor. Three bedrooms and full bath on second floor. Pinball machine and music collection in basement. Bike paths, quaint downtown, restaurants within blocks. Easy drive to Lambeau Field, Whistling Straights, and Door County. Awaken to the sound of surf and gulls. Relax at Beach Haven.

Top guest favorite
A tranquil sunset over Lake Michigan is captured, with hues of orange and soft purple blending in the sky. The calm water reflects the colors of the sky, creating a serene and unified view of the horizon.
Guest suite in Manistee
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Lakeshore BnB• FABULOUS!

There is nothing like listening to the Lake MI waves crash on the shore. It will mesmerize you, lull you to sleep or invigorate you to swim in the surf! This is the view from your private balcony in this very well-built Lindal home north of Manistee MI. The outer deck is a shared space with the hosts and sits just above the water's edge. Enjoy a glass of wine, chat with your hosts, watch the sunset and stay to star-gaze. This lovely setting is fabulous. You will want to return again and again!

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A sandy beach area is visible, featuring lounge chairs arranged for relaxation. A tree line provides shade, while calm water reflects blue skies and distant greenery. A play structure is situated off to the side, enhancing the family-friendly atmosphere of the shore.
Cottage in Traverse City
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Island View Cottages - Cottage 5-Walk to downtown

Want to enjoy everything beautiful Traverse City has to offer while still experiencing the small-town quaintness this town is known for? Look no further and stay with us as the Island View Cottages! Conveniently located a short 6-8 minute scenic walk along the water, our cottages offer a secluded retreat less than .5 miles from downtown Traverse City as well as the coveted Old Mission Peninsula (Wineries). One of the few Resort/hotels on West Grand Traverse Bay! 132 ft of sandy private beach

Top guest favorite
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, 106 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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Home in Benton Harbor
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Panoramic Views/Beach/Hot Tub/Sauna/Cold Plunge

Welcome The Windover! • Private Beach • Panoramic Lake Michigan Views • Hot Tub, Sauna, Cold Plunge, 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 Local Beaches Fine and Casual Dining World Class Golfing Wineries Breweries Nature Parks Mountain Bike Trail Park 1/4 from Property Curious Kids Museum Compass Fountain Silver Beach Carousel St. Joseph Lighthouse

Top guest favorite
A spacious home is nestled among tall pine trees, viewed from a sandy beach. The exterior features large windows, allowing natural light to highlight the structure. A wooden deck with outdoor seating is visible, offering a relaxing space to enjoy the surrounding nature.
Cabin in Manistique
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

North Shore Retreat: Peaceful Winter Escape

North Shore Retreat on Lake Michigan. Spend a few peaceful days at North Shore Retreat and you’ll understand why we say, “Inspiration Lives Here.” Whether you’re writing, painting, birdwatching, spending time with family, or just getting away from it all, we’re confident you’ll find yourself refreshed and inspired by the natural beauty of the northern shore of Lake Michigan and the comfortable surroundings of this home located on the waterfront in the south-central Upper Peninsula region.

Top guest favorite
A charming houseboat is illuminated as dusk falls, reflecting warm light on the calm waters of Big Fish Lake. A wooden dock leads to the entrance, while two small boats rest nearby, enhancing the peaceful lakeside setting.
Houseboat in Marcellus
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Romantic Houseboat for Guests Over 21

All guests must be 21 or older! Beautifully appointed craftsmanship makes for a luxurious vibe in our houseboat named "RowShell". Clean and pristine, she's perfect for a solo traveler or a couple. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and morning coffee from the deck. Spring-fed, super clean Big Fish Lake is excellent for swimming and fishing. Rowshell stays docked. 5G WiFi, TV, Netflix, AC, free use of 2 kayaks, firewood, and many other creature comforts. We can't host dogs - no exceptions.

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A cozy cottage is framed by surrounding trees, featuring a stone fire pit in front. Large glass doors illuminate the interior from within, while wooden siding adds a natural touch. Two outdoor chairs are positioned nearby, offering a serene view of the landscape.
Cottage in Sturgeon Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Peace of Beach, 4 season waterfront cottage

Beautiful 4 season, private 2 bedroom Knotty Pine Cottage located on the shores of Lake Michigan just 10 yards away from water in Sturgeon Bay, WI. 2 BR/1 bath cottage with beautiful stone, wood burning fireplace. A fully equipped kitchen with high bar dining which seats 8. Lots of living space with leather sectional and full size hide-away sofa sleeps 2, Main Guest Room 1 w/ queen log bed and Guest Room 2 with full size log bunk beds, Large screen tv, wifi and panoramic lake view.

Top guest favorite
A spacious wooden deck overlooks the tranquil waters of Lake Michigan, featuring a round table surrounded by black metal chairs. Long benches line the edges, offering additional seating. Lush greenery can be seen along the shoreline, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Baileys Harbor
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Never Want to Leave Cottage

Three bedroom, lake home on the shores of Lake Michigan. Step into a beautiful, comfortable, clean environment on quiet North Bay in Door County, Wisconsin. As hosts, we have always taken great care to provide a safe and clean environment for our guests. To protect our guests, we are following the cleaning and sanitizing guidelines based on recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). We look forward to hosting you! Permit Number: 32-56-1996-00

Top guest favorite
The tranquil waters of Lake Michigan reflect varying shades of blue under a clear sky, creating a serene view. The gentle waves ripple towards the shore, framed by the branches of nearby foliage, adding a natural element to the scenery.
Home in Arcadia
5 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Lake Michigan Waterfront at Inspiration Point

LAKE MICHIGAN WATERFRONT HOME AT INSPIRATION POINT, ARCADIA, MI. Waterfront, beautiful sunsets & lake breezes nestled below Inspiration Point in the heart of Arcadia Dunes Nature Preserve. Soaring stone fireplace, open living room & kitchen with breathtaking views, deck, spectacular sunsets. Beautiful base to enjoy the area's many attractions. Craft breweries, distilleries, wineries, world-class golf, skiing, boating, gaming & dining abound nearby.

Top guest favorite
A rustic cabin with a wooden exterior is situated near Lake Michigan. A wooden deck leads down to the water, providing easy access for outdoor activities. Lush green grass surrounds the cabin, and trees offer natural shade, creating a serene lakeside atmosphere.
Cabin in Kenosha
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 717 reviews

Lake Michigan Writer’s Cabin

Beautiful Lake Michigan retreat perfect for relaxing, boating, fishing, swimming and more! A true cabin experience. Perfect for ice fishing in the winter. A Sportsman’s paradise. Ideal for the adventurous. Relax, do some writing or work overlooking the breathtaking scenery. A stone's throw to the beach. Two decks overlooking the tranquil landscape. A short walk to downtown shops, cafes and restaurants.

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