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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

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.

Indoor spacesFamilyHeating

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews
Top guest favorite
The cabin's exterior is framed by colorful autumn foliage, with vibrant red leaves and dappled sunlight filtering through the surrounding trees. Stone steps lead to the entrance, enhancing the rustic charm of the well-maintained landscape.
Cabin in Michiana

Luxury Cabin Getaway •2 min to Beach• 1hr Chicago

Luxury meets nature: forest cabin steps from the beach, 1 hour from Chicago. Book your escape to our designer log cabin on Lake Michigan just steps from the beach and nestled in a peaceful forest, it’s the perfect retreat. Built in 1932, our charming cabin sleeps 8 in 4 bedrooms. Enjoy 2 living areas, a stone fireplace, fire pit, games, puzzles & books. Featured in Country Living and the NYT, it’s perfect for families, friends, or retreats. Book now and create lasting memories in Michiana.

Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
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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

LUXURY LAKE MICHIGAN HOME

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! Family owned and operated! 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

FamilyIndoor spacesBathroom

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
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A charming lake cottage is showcased, featuring a light-colored exterior and large windows that invite natural light. A welcoming front deck is visible, with steps leading down to a landscaped yard and the surrounding greenery, enhancing the serene outdoor environment.
Home in Benton Harbor

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

KitchenFamilyQuiet

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
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An aerial view of a spacious home is surrounded by mature trees, showcasing a private sandy beach alongside Lake Michigan. The property features a pathway leading to the house, emphasizing its secluded setting amid natural greenery.
Home in Oostburg

Lake Michigan Beach Home by Frank Lloyd Wright pro

Beautiful view and sand beach on Lake Michigan, completely private, surrounded by mature white pine trees and cedar trees. The spacious home is fully equipped with an "eat in" kitchen, dining room, and living room entertainment space, den with a see-through log-fired fireplace, screened-in porch to accommodate additional eating space, large outdoor deck with grill and fire pit. A canoe and a row boat are available for the boating enthusiast, with life jackets and other floating devices.

Indoor spacesFamilyOutdoor spaces

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
Top guest favorite
Treehouse in Ionia

Tree Vistas Treehouse in Ionia Michigan

Nestled within six acres of beautiful woodlands right along the Grand River, time seems to pause, allowing us to share precious moments that foster deeper connections and create lasting memories at Tree Vistas. Our Winding Springs Treehouse comfortably sleeps 6, while also being fully ADA accessible. Nestled 13-feet above ground, the Treehouse features a spiral staircase leading to the loft, stunning views of the stream and hills from the master bedroom, and many other great amenities.

KitchenIndoor spacesCondition

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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The charming two-story home features a wide front porch with ample seating and decorative lighting. White railings and a wooden design enhance its appeal. Flanking trees provide some greenery, and the entryway is welcoming with its open doors and stylish decor.
Home in Michigan City

5 Bedroom Luxury Home In Heart of Beachwalk Resort

Beautiful home in the heart of Beachwalk, across the street from Lake Kai, pools, basketball & tennis courts and 2 blocks to Lake Michigan. This home is bursting with charm. Front porch runs the width of the house. Dining area opens up to family room with a lovely fireplace. Stunning master bedroom w/walk-in closet and beautiful new bathroom with all the finishes. 3 more bedrooms upstairs, one with full bathroom attached and the other 2 sharing bathroom. 5th bedroom on the lower level.

FamilyIndoor spacesBathroom

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
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A cabin is nestled among lush green trees, featuring a sloped roof and a combination of wood and green siding. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior. Surrounding foliage creates a serene and private atmosphere.
Cabin in Harbor Springs

The Rhubarbary Ruins - with an outdoor sauna

We have just added an outdoor sauna to this fabulous cabin in the woods behind our house. Although there is only 1 proper bedroom there is a sleeping loft with a queen size bed and window overlooking the hardwood forest. We also have a pull-out couch. Guests have complete privacy and everything provided for a comfortable stay This is a cabin with peaceful relaxation in mind....no loud parties or anything of that nature. Come and enjoy northern Michigan's beauty in all seasons.

FamilyIndoor spacesLong stay

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews
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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

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.

FamilyKitchenComfort

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
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An inviting hot tub is positioned outdoors, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden privacy screen adds to the tranquility, while an outdoor shower with modern fixtures is nearby. The patio area is designed for relaxation, creating a soothing space for unwinding.
Home in South Haven

Family Friendly Private Beach Home with Hot Tub

5 min walk to Private Beach 10 min drive to Downtown South Haven 18 min drive to Downtown Saugatuck Escape to our 3BR South Haven home in an exclusive community, just a 5-min walk to a private Lake Michigan beach. Comfortably sleeps 8. Features a private hot tub, chef's kitchen, and cozy fireplace. Perfect for families, you're just a short drive from downtown South Haven & Saugatuck. Your luxurious lakeside retreat awaits! Experience South Haven With Us & Learn More Below!

KitchenIndoor spacesHiking

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews
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A spacious lakefront home is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and sandy shore. Gentle waves lap at the beach, while a pathway leads to the property, highlighted by the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Oostburg

Outdoor Sauna | 6-BRs | Kohler-Andrae

🏖️ Private Sandy Beach on Lake Michigan 🔥 Waterfront Fire Pit for Cozy Evenings 🧖‍♀️ New Lakeview Sauna 🪟 Open-Concept Living with Wall-to-Wall Lake Views 🛏️ 6 Bedrooms – Sleeps Large Groups Comfortably 🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen & Spacious Dining Area ☀️ Expansive Deck for Coffee, Sun & Scenic Relaxation 🌲 Wooded, Tranquil Neighborhood Near Kohler-Andrae State Park 🚗 Minutes to Sheboygan, Kohler, & Road America 🔐 Private Home with Seamless Self Check-In

FamilyIndoor spacesCondition

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Top guest favorite
The modern lake house is framed by tall trees and features expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, providing views of the interior. Soft outdoor lighting subtly highlights the sleek architecture, while the lush green lawn invites a serene evening atmosphere.
Home in Clay Banks

Door County Lake House 50 min from Lambeau Field

We are excited to introduce our Architect-designed modern lake house in the town of Clay Banks! Enjoy serenity, sweeping views of Lake Michigan from a secluded back deck & expansive windows from every room in the house. Embrace slower living, waterfront amenities, neighborhood park with trails and the magic of lake life. You’ll enjoy water fun for the whole family, huge back deck with dining for 8, an outdoor lounge area, and fire pit near the water.

Indoor spacesKitchenSleep quality

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Popular amenities for Lake Michigan family-friendly rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Top guest favorite
A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a serene lake at dusk. String lights are draped above, casting a warm glow. Reflections of trees and a dock are visible on the calm water's surface, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Bronson

Private Lakefront, Hot Tub, Kayaks

FamilyIndoor spacesTV

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews
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 Miller

Beachfront- Lake Michigan-Hot Tub-Heated Pool

KitchenFamilyBiking

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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A hot tub is situated on a private deck overlooking Maston Lake, featuring clear water and gentle waves. Lush trees provide shade, and distant shores are visible in the background, creating a serene atmosphere suitable for relaxation.
Home in Sand Lake

Tranquil Jewel: Arcade, King Suits, Hot Tub, Decks

KitchenIndoor spacesValue

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in South Haven

Benchbike,hottub,playground,3blks to beach,firepit

KitchenFamilyLayout

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
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The modern tree-house structure is illuminated by warm lighting, showcasing large windows that reflect the surrounding trees. A screened porch with seating is visible, extending from the main building, creating a connection with nature.
Home in Michigan City

TRYON FARM MID-MODERN SPA IN THE WOODS

FamilyKitchenBeach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews
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An outdoor seating area features light-colored cushioned chairs arranged around a fire table. A hot tub is visible nearby, with the cottage in the background. The scene is framed by tall trees, and the lake can be seen reflecting the colors of the sunset.
Cottage in Delton

Lakefront Cottage w/view, Hot Tub, kayaks, fishing

FamilyIndoor spacesGrill

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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A cozy living area showcases comfortable seating, including a black leather sofa and two wicker chairs. A wood-burning stove adds warmth, while large windows provide natural light. A decorative mirror and plants enhance the inviting atmosphere, creating a bright and airy space.
Home in Michigan City

Sugar Babe Beach Retreat with Hot Tub!

Indoor spacesKitchenTV

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 591 reviews
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Castle in Cleveland

Stay in a Real Castle on a Vineyard

FamilyIndoor spacesGrill

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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Cottage in Higgins Lake

*HighlyRated* WalkToLake *OutdoorShower* ManCave

KitchenFamilyHiking

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
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

Lakefront Cottage w/Pontoon, Dock & Paddle Boat

KitchenIndoor spacesCondition

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

The treehouse at Warren Dunes

FamilyKitchenComfort

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Top guest favorite
The cabin is viewed from above, showcasing a spacious lawn bordered by trees along the riverbank. A fire pit with seating and a large patio area are visible, along with a storage shed and the entrance to the cabin. The serene river flows nearby.
Cabin in Big Rapids

Peace by the River!

KitchenFamilyGrill

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Top guest favorite
A circular stone fire pit is surrounded by several adirondack chairs, set on a stone patio at the water's edge. Soft hues of sunset reflect on the surface of the lake, with trees lining the opposite shore in the background.
Cottage in Stanton

Welcome to Louann Lodge! A Lakefront Retreat!

Indoor spacesFamilyAir conditioning

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Guest favorite
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

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

Indoor spacesKitchenComfort

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
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Home in South Haven

Glennhouse Getaway

Indoor spacesFamilyParks

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Top guest favorite
The entrance to a rustic barn is framed by green grass and a blue sky. A red barn door complements the wooden exterior. A welcome mat lies in front of a white door, flanked by potted plants. A small bench is positioned to the side.
Barn in Grayling

Barn Studio Suite

FamilyKitchenSkiing

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Top guest favorite
A serene view of a marina features several sailboats and motorboats docked along the water's edge. Lush green landscaping surrounds the area, with trees providing a natural border. A calm lake reflects the nearby buildings, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Condo in Manistee

Water view, Lake Michigan Oasis

KitchenFamilyOutdoor spaces

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
Top guest favorite
An inviting outdoor area is featured, showcasing a heated pool beside a vibrant garden filled with blooming flowers. Stylish lounge chairs are positioned near the pool, while a shaded bar area is adorned with ferns and colorful blossoms, creating a relaxing retreat.
Home in South Haven

The Oasis Retreat

Indoor spacesFamilyHot tub

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of a two-story gray and green house is showcased, featuring a stone-accented garage and white-trimmed windows. Lush shrubs line the entrance, and a gravel driveway leads to the garage, set against a backdrop of greenery and a clear blue sky.
Home in South Haven

Driftwood Shores-SH is a great fall getaway!

KitchenFamilyGrill

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
Superhost
Home in Michigan City

Home near the lake with an inground pool

FamilyIndoor spacesTV

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by wooden chairs, illuminated by pendant lights. Large windows showcase views of the outdoors, allowing natural light to flood the space. The floor is finished with a polished concrete texture.
Home in Rapid River

Indoor pool, on lake, sauna, barn-style house

FamilyIndoor spacesCondition

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Guest favorite
A blue cottage is surrounded by tall trees, featuring large windows that provide ample natural light. A spacious deck extends around the front, with steps leading to the entrance. A chimney is visible on the side, adding to the cottage's charm.
Cottage in Sawyer

The Cranny at Michaels Nook

Indoor spacesKitchenCheck-in

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
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Home in West Olive

Sept 7-10 or 13-17 Open MiniResortIndoorPool&Sauna

FamilyIndoor spacesComfort

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Top guest favorite
A private, heated pool is surrounded by a spacious patio, furnished with multiple lounge chairs. The two-story home features a balcony overlooking the pool area, with lush greenery framing the serene outdoor setting.
Home in South Haven

Private Pool 5 Minutes From Lake Michigan

KitchenIndoor spacesLocation

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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