Waterfront vacation rentals in Manistee

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!

Fountain Home on Beautiful Ford Lake

Get away at Treetops cabin in the woods. Enjoy the view of the sparkling lake from the top deck. Relax at the beach just a few steps from the walk out basement. The all-sport lake is a great place for fishing, power boating, or kayaking. Here you are just minutes from several lakes, rivers, and trails. Enjoy the downtown life of Ludington or Manistee, both only 30 minutes away. Summer Rentals are Sunday check-ins with a 7 night minimum stay. April, May and fall rentals are 2 night stay min.

Salt City Lodge

Just steps from the Little Manistee River within a small fishing community is a northern Michigan getaway with the style of a lodge retreat, and the comforts of home. Host family and friends for billiards, board games, and conversation by the fireplace. Curl up on a big cushy chair, and look out at the river with a cup of coffee. Bring your buddies to fish, hike or bike on the Big M Trail, and explore the Manistee National Forest. It’s the perfect place to do everything, or nothing at all.

Reeds On Bar Lake

Our blissful bungalow, perfectly located on the sprawling 242 acre Bar Lake, has an open and bright floor plan and offers two bedrooms, a naturally lit living room, a fully stocked kitchen, and a wonderful waterfront view. Eat, shower, play, and rest from the comfort of this quaint residence before exploring Manistee’s national parks, campgrounds, rivers, beaches, historic attractions, and downtown district. 35 mins from Crystal Mtn, 45 mins from Caberfae, 1 hr from Sleeping Bear Dunes.

Beautiful Beaches/Harborview/Outdoor Pool/Hot Tub

Welcome to beautiful Harbor Village, offering many amenities: indoor and outdoor pools, hot tub, park, fitness center. This incredible lakeside development sits between the golden shores of Lake Michigan and a relaxing harbor that provides endless hours of watching boats in this serene setting. A brief 5 minute walk along a lovely beach road takes you to one of the most beautiful settings on Lake Michigan. Great for ski vacations. 30 minute drive to Crystal Mountain or Caberfae!!!!

Big Bass Lake Retreat-Hot Tub, Wi-Fi, Streaming

Escape to your private hot tub retreat at our lakeside sanctuary at this unforgettable Big Bass Lake cottage. Watch the snow fall while soaking your cares away in our Hot Springs hot tub under our covered gazebo or enjoy a crackling fire in our outdoor firepit with stunning views of the lake. Our spacious home accommodates 10 guests and boasts a sprawling living room with panoramic lake views. Fully equipped kitchen, high speed wi-fi, smart TVs, Xumo streaming boxes and shuffleboard.

RIVER FRONT-Pet Friendly-Couples-Nature-Firepit

That Tiny House on the River is a destination where intimate elegance harmonizes with the natural beauty of Big Sable River’s serene shores, only steps from the house. Nestled between Ludington and Manistee, this modern, bespoke tiny home offers a personal retreat just a stone’s throw from the sandy beaches of Lake Michigan, less than 15 minutes away. If you're looking to step out of the day-to-day and over to Michigan's west side, That Tiny on the River will not disappoint.

Peaceful private getaway on Lake Michigan

Relax and enjoy this fully renovated, unique and tranquil getaway. The updated 2nd floor lakefront retreat is cozy and functional. The space features an open layout that seamlessly combines the living area, kitchen, dining and bath. You will have full use of the suite which is closed off from the main house making it truly private. Reservations for 2026 can be booked starting in 2026 when all dates will be open for booking. Message me if you are looking for specific dates.

Clean & Cozy Lake MI Studio w/ Water Views

Escape & unwind at this Lake MI studio condo. Perfect for adventurers, couples, or small family looking to getaway to the coast in a space that blends tranquility, convenience, & warm hospitality. The condo was lovingly curated with details to make your stay special & provide an elegant yet charming feel. Enjoy water views, superb hosting, & an exceptional location near condo amenities, Lake MI, Manistee’s Historic downtown, & much of what West MI has to offer.

Riverbend Retreat Pere Marquette

Welcome to The Riverbend Retreat! A Paddler & Angler's paradise! Escape to 6 private acres on a scenic stretch of the Pere Marquette River. Enjoy close proximity to canoe rentals, fishing outfitters, hiking & great food! Explore the trails and waters of Huron-Manistee National Forest or sit and watch the sun glisten off of the water from the riverside fire pit. North Country Trailhead just 5 min west! Groceries, ice cream & gas station just 1/2 mile away.

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.

Water view, Lake Michigan Oasis

Welcome to our relaxing water view home! You are a short walk from Lake Michigan and nearby hiking trails. Relax inside by the fireplace while doing a puzzle with views of water from all windows. Our community includes access to an indoor pool and hot tub, open 6a-10:30p daily year round, and an outdoor pool in the summer. Two queen bedrooms + extra landing space with full/twin trundle allow for many to sleep. Fully stocked kitchen and laundry.