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Cottage vacation rentals in Lake Michigan

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Top-rated cottage rentals in Lake Michigan

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Top guest favorite
Cottage in Two Rivers
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Cedar Soaking Hot Tub~King BED~No Cleaning Fee

🤩No Cleaning Fees added to end cost! 🌟Licensed by County. Welcome to Sandy Bay LakeHouse. 🌊 Listen to the waves of Lake MI~2 blocks away~in this newly built 2BR/1BA home (2023). The home is conveniently located within walking distance of Neshotah Beach/Park (2 blocks). Ice Age Trail access directly across street ~ Walsh Field across street. Outdoor Cedar Soaking Hot Tub, along with Lava Firetop table & quality outdoor furniture ensures your time at Sandy Bay Lake House is relaxing & memorable

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Cottage in Muskegon
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Scenic Drive Resort on Lake Michigan - Cottage #5

Welcome to vibrant Scenic Drive Resort on Lake Michigan! Your premium destination in Muskegon. Situated on a 14 acres land with 7 charming cabins and 1 houses. Each with a fire pit, hammock, and a grilling station, along with fully stocked kitchens. There is beach access with beach towels provided. All cabins can sleep 4 guests and each house can sleep 8 guests. Bed arrangements vary depending on the unit. Parking is limited. Come relax and enjoy the beauty that Scenic Drive Resort has to offer.

Guest favorite
A covered porch features a spacious hot tub, surrounded by string lights and views of the lake through a railing. Nearby, a small table with two chairs invites relaxation by the water's edge.
Cottage in Hastings
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Lakefront, Private Lake, hot tub, Game Room & pets

Welcome to our lakefront family vacation home, nestled on a peaceful and private stretch of Head Lake in Hastings, Michigan. Here you’ll enjoy a serene setting on a quiet lake, 7-person hot tub, and lakefront access with paddle boards and kayaks available to use. Conveniently located just one mile from Camp Michawana, 10 minutes from Hastings, and 40 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids. This home is beautifully designed to be the backdrop of precious new memories w/ your loved ones! Pets welcome!

Top guest favorite
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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 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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A wooden pathway leads to a cozy cottage nestled among vibrant autumn foliage. The cottage features a welcoming front door and decorative elements, creating an inviting transition from nature to the home.
Cottage in Holland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Cottage 5 min. To Saugatuck W/ Sauna + wood stove

Quiet and peaceful. The perfect place to escape to nature and serenity as you relax in front of the wood stove in our cozy cottage! under 3 minutes from Saugatuck Dunes State park, which leads to Lake Michigan (a 5 minute bike ride). 5 minutes from Downtown Saugatuck and all kinds of local shops, restaurants, and entertainment! 10-15 minutes from Holland for enjoying annual festivals such as Tulip Time or Girlfriends' weekend Downtown! Come get cozy and reset away from the hustle and bustle!

Top guest favorite
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, 142 reviews

Lakefront Cottage w/Pontoon, Dock & Paddle Boat

Nestled in a small cove on a big lake, this charming lakefront cottage sits at the water's edge and includes an 18' pontoon, 2 kayaks, paddle boat and dock from May through October (weather permitting). It has a private beach and 66' of shoreline. Plus an elevated front deck; side patio; bonfire pit and gas BBQ grill. Swan Cottage has 2 large bedrooms (plus a twin daybed in a semi-private nook); 1 bathroom; and driveway parking. It is dog friendly, however, the yard is not fenced.

Top guest favorite
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, 384 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!

Guest favorite
A spacious screened-in porch is adorned with comfortable seating and decorative pillows. Large windows allow natural light to fill the area, while a decorative table at the center holds a selection of refreshments. The serene view of the surrounding landscape enhances the inviting ambiance.
Cottage in Harbert
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Hot tub open year round in modern/rustic cottage!

Kick back and relax in this rustic & stylish cottage that is surrounded by gorgeous landscaping on almost 2 acres in Harbert. Cherry Beach a 5 min drive, 15 mins to New Buffalo, & minutes to Greenbush, Infusco, Susan's & the new Out There wine bar! Perfect place if you seek peace & quiet - play a record, hit the hot tub, read a book in screened in porch or hammock, hang out by the firepit or jump on one of the 4 bikes! So close to boutiques, coffee shops and cute restaurants!

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The image captures a peaceful shoreline view, with lush green trees extending along the coast. A modern cabin is situated on the elevated dune, overlooking the blue waters of Lake Michigan. The tranquil landscape shows a blend of forest and sandy beach, creating a natural escape.
Cottage in Norton Shores
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Beach memories: South cabin getaway

Enjoy the beach at our 1200 sq ft, 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental cottage on Lake Michigan, just south of Muskegon. Positioned atop the primary dune overlooking Lake Michigan, this retreat sits amidst a pristine Michigan hardwood forest with 1200 feet of private beach, inviting you to reconnect with the beauty and majesty of nature. Book this cottage with our other cabin to accommodate additional guests: https://www.airbnb.com/hosting/listings/editor/43479333/details/photo-tour

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The exterior of a charming bungalow is displayed, featuring a welcoming front door painted in vibrant coral. Large windows are adorned with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to filter through. Window boxes boast colorful flowers, enhancing the home's inviting presence amid greenery.
Cottage in Muskegon
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 895 reviews

Forest Avenue Bungalow

Our charming bungalow is located walking distance from downtown Muskegon and Muskegon Lake. Enjoy the quiet neighborhood setting while being close to all of the action that downtown has to offer. Breweries, restaurants, shopping, and the farmers market all await. If downtown isn’t your scene, the bungalow is a quick drive to Pere Marquette beach on the shores of Lake Michigan. Large, uncrowded stretches of sandy beach are the perfect place for a relaxing day in the sun.

Top guest favorite
A charming cottage is positioned on the shore of Crystal Lake, surrounded by tall trees. A wooden dock extends over the clear water, providing access to the sandy beach. The cottage features a spacious deck with outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying the views.
Cottage in Hart
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Waterfront Cottage by Silver Lake & Pentwater

Enjoy your own private waterfront on beautiful Crystal Lake! Our updated, 768 sq ft cottage has just about everything you need for a weekend or week long stay! Use our 2 kayaks to explore the lake. It's a short 15 min drive to either the excitement of Silver Lake Sand Dunes, or a relaxing stroll in downtown Pentwater. Enjoy smores by fire, while experiencing our beautiful sunsets. Crystal Lake is a sandy bottom lake with clear water. @crystalbluffcottage

Top guest favorite
The cottage showcases a distinctive A-frame design surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious wooden deck with yellow Adirondack chairs invites relaxation, while large front-facing windows allow for natural light and views of the serene wooded lot.
Cottage in Sister Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Sister Bay A-Frame w/ Coffee Bar & Fire Pit

Trade the hustle and bustle for peace and quiet at our cozy retreat, just 5 minutes from the heart of Sister Bay. Tucked away on 1.6 acres of serene woods filled with beautiful beech trees, the cottage is your perfect getaway spot. Kick back on the spacious front deck, unwind on the screened-in porch, and soak in the natural beauty all around. Inside, mid-century modern vibes meet cozy comforts, with everything you need for a relaxing, stress-free stay.

Popular amenities for Lake Michigan cottage rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Lakefront cottage rentals

Top guest favorite
A spacious outdoor area features a circular seating arrangement of black Adirondack chairs surrounding a stone fire pit. The yard is lush and green, leading to views of the water and distant trees under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Sturgeon Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Waterfront Cottage · Fireplace · Kayaks + Dock

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The serene water reflects the vibrant colors of a sunset, showcasing soft oranges and yellows blended with hints of blue. Gentle ripples create texture on the surface, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the waterfront setting.
Cottage in Washington Island
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Charming Waterfront Cottage

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a plush gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions. Two patterned armchairs sit nearby, complemented by a floor lamp and decorative vase. Artwork depicting graceful birds is displayed on the walls, enhancing the modern aesthetic of the space.
Cottage in Fremont
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Totally renovated Boutique cottage on the beach

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Cottage in Gaylord
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Lake.

Top guest favorite
A tranquil stretch of private sand beach is shown, meeting the calm waters of Green Bay. Soft golden sand is visible, and the shoreline is lined with small shells. The serene blue sky reflects on the smooth water, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Green Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Waterfront Cottage near Lambeau and Door County!

Top guest favorite
The kitchen features modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator, range, and microwave. Open shelving displays white dishware against a decorative blue tile backsplash. A large farmhouse sink sits beneath a window, and a round dining table with light blue chairs is positioned nearby.
Cottage in Luxemburg
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Cottage on the Bay

Top guest favorite
The cabin features a distinctive A-frame design with multiple levels and a combination of wood and brick exterior. Two spacious balconies with railings are visible, providing a view of the surrounding trees. Stairs lead up to the entrance, surrounded by natural landscaping.
Cottage in Fountain
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Fountain Home on Beautiful Ford Lake

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A charming cottage features a unique tower with large windows, providing scenic views. Lush greenery surrounds the home, and a spacious yard invites outdoor activities. A cozy front porch is accessible, while a fire pit sits on the lawn, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Cottage in Green Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Waterfront Cottage with Tower and Hot Tub!

Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Top guest favorite
Cottage in Lake Odessa
5 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Lakefront. Walk to restaurants, shops, parks.

Guest favorite
A bright living area is showcased, featuring a sectional sofa in a calming blue hue. A large coffee table is centered on a patterned rug. A colorful dining set and a vintage-style orange fireplace are visible, while natural light illuminates the room through large windows.
Cottage in Saugatuck
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Mid Century Meets Rustic Charm

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features large French doors that open to a deck. A neutral-toned sofa is adorned with decorative pillows, while a wooden coffee table sits in front. An inviting armchair and framed artwork complement the warm, natural lighting filtering in.
Cottage in Three Oaks
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Cottage of Harbor Country - Close to it all!

Top guest favorite
A hot tub is situated in the foreground, with clear waters reflecting the sky. In the background, a grassy yard is visible, framed by trees. A patio area with a table and chairs is seen nearby, along with a fence and a sunny day ambiance.
Cottage in Escanaba
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Cozy 1-bedroom cottage with hot tub

Top guest favorite
A private dock extends over calm water, leading toward a vibrant sunset in the distance. Gentle waves reflect warm hues across the lake, creating a serene setting. The silhouette of the dock enhances the peaceful atmosphere, inviting quiet moments by the water.
Cottage in Newaygo
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Luxurious Lake House on Hess Lake (Newaygo MI)

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Cottage in Interlochen
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Roost A-Frame

Top guest favorite
A private hot tub is set in a shaded outdoor area, surrounded by wooden fencing. The tub features jets and is filled with bubbling water. Steps lead up to the hot tub, and a patterned area rug lies nearby, enhancing the relaxing space.
Cottage in Racine
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Clementine Cottage

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A charming yellow cottage is framed by a white picket fence and greenery. An American flag decorates the front, while a welcoming pathway leads to the entrance. Large windows with shutters provide light to the interior, complemented by a modest porch and seating.
Cottage in New Buffalo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

The Lemonade Cottage, New Buffalo. Walk to beach!

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Guest favorite
The exterior of the barn showcases a vibrant red facade adorned with greenery. Large overhanging vines and trees frame the entrance, creating a welcoming atmosphere. A paved area leads to the barn, with side windows visible on the left. This setting hints at a rustic charm.
Cottage in Sawyer
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Northwind Llama retreat 'Loft Cottage'

Guest favorite
The cottage features a blue exterior, nestled among tall trees. A large deck is visible, extending from the entrance, with steps leading down to the forested surroundings. Windows allow natural light to brighten the living space while offering views of the peaceful landscape.
Cottage in Pentwater
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Cottage in the woods-Lake MI access

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A serene sunset is captured over a calm lake, with hues of orange and pink blending in the sky. Silhouetted trees frame the view, while a hanging chair is visible in the foreground, offering a cozy perspective of the tranquil scene.
Cottage in Benton Harbor
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Lake Bluff cottage, Unforgettable view and sunsets

Top guest favorite
The living area features warm wooden beams and a stone fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere. Large windows provide natural light and a view of the outdoors. Comfortable seating is arranged with a sectional couch, two chairs, and a coffee table, inviting relaxation.
Cottage in Ellison Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Pet-Friendly, Cozy Cottage in Northern Door County

Top guest favorite
The entrance features a soft pink door adorned with a heart-shaped welcome sign. A charming blue side table and potted plants flank the door, while a rocking chair and seating area create an inviting outdoor space. Soft light illuminates the entrance, enhancing its welcoming ambiance.
Cottage in Cheboygan
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Great Lakes Michigan Retreat. Pet friendly

Top guest favorite
The cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, with a spacious deck featuring green umbrellas and seating areas. A stone retaining wall complements the outdoor landscape, while a dock with kayaks and a float adds to the lakeside setting.
Cottage in Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Owl & Anchor Cottage Inn - Lake Front Retreat!

Top guest favorite
A single-story beach house features a light-colored exterior with large windows, inviting natural light. The driveway leads to a spacious front yard, bordered by trees. A garage is visible on the left, and the surroundings showcase a well-maintained lawn.
Cottage in Muskegon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Bluffton Beach House

Top guest favorite
A charming cottage is set against a serene lakeside backdrop. A welcoming sign greets visitors, framed by lush greenery and flowering shrubs. A paved pathway leads to the entrance, with a white picket fence enhancing the cozy, inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Paw Paw
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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