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Cottage vacation rentals in Michigan City

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A cozy cottage is nestled among lush green ferns and trees, with vibrant flowering shrubs nearby. The structure features a gabled roof and large windows, providing a glimpse of the welcoming interior. A picket fence frames the scene, adding charm to the natural surroundings.

Cottage in Michiana Shores

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The Pines Cottage on Birchwood

The Pines Cottage on Birchwood is a cozy 2 bedroom 1 bathroom cottage with separate TV room perfect for a relaxing visit in Michiana Shores, IN. Walk to the private beaches at Stop 38 and Stop 41. Rear deck and front porch for quiet mornings with coffee or evening beverage. Situated .7 mile (10 min walk) from the lake & beach at Stop 38 and Stop 41, 6 minute drive to New Buffalo and Michigan City-it's perfect for a getaway to Harbor Country. Visit local breweries, wineries, and so much more.

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A spacious wooden deck is adorned with soft string lights overhead, creating a cozy ambiance. Two comfortable chairs and a small table are positioned for relaxation. A potted plant with bright yellow flowers adds a touch of color to the inviting outdoor space.

Cottage in New Buffalo

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

New Buffalo retreat - Perfect year-round getaway!

Located in the heart of New Buffalo and walking distance to everything, this recently remodeled cottage is the perfect place for an escape. With an open kitchen/porch concept, leading out to a massive natural wood deck, your entry to a huge fenced in corner lot, there is no shortage of space for any summer activity or just to get back to a quieter, more relaxing pace. In winter months New Buffalo is just as charming with fewer visitors and plenty of opportunities to explore the area. CR23-0048

An inviting living space is showcased, featuring a light-colored sectional sofa with colorful throw pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, while a dining area with white chairs is visible. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, and a ceiling fan adds a touch of comfort.

Cottage in Michigan City

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

The White Cottage Home

This cottage home was built less than 5 years ago. The space is modern and open. It’s located less than 10 mins walk to Lake Michigan beach access. Guests can walk a few minutes to enjoy nearby restaurants such as Dune Billies for breakfast and Cool Runnings Jamaican restaurant. There’s a nearby park and a small dune for short hikes. Other nearby attractions include the Washington park and zoo (5-10 min walk), Blue Chip casino (2 min drive), the Indiana Dunes National Park (20 min drive)

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A screened-in porch features a cozy seating arrangement with two navy blue chairs and a matching sofa set around a narrow coffee table. Skylights and large windows create a bright space with views of the surrounding wooded area.

Cottage in New Buffalo

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

The Birdhouse – quiet luxury, walk everywhere

The Birdhouse is on a quiet wooded ravine steps from restaurants, shopping and a lovely 0.7 mile walk to the beach. This home hosts 4 guests only, including infants. Enjoy a screened-in porch with views to the woods, an outdoor eating area with grill, lovely terrace with firepit and laundry room. Bedrooms are cozy and comfortable. The bathroom features a luxurious rain shower with hand shower for junior guests. To allow our cleaning crew time to prepare, we're unable to offer early check-ins.

A private hot tub is visible, featuring a clear water surface and multiple jets. The tub is surrounded by a wooden deck, providing a relaxing outdoor space for guests to unwind.

Cottage in Three Oaks

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Pickleball & Volleyball Nets |Hot Tub| Sauna|Beach

Wanna Play?? You name the game & we most likely have it! Outdoor fun includes YEAR-ROUND hot tub, Pickleball & Volleyball nets, Soccer goals, Putting Green, corn hole and even cruiser bikes. Indoor fun incl. complete poker table/set & a ton of board games! If you prefer to take it easy you can relax by our indoor fireplace or the outdoor fire pit, recharge in the YEAR-ROUND indoor sauna or stroll to nearby Harbert Beach. Whatever your choice, THIS is the place to experience Harbor Country

The exterior of the cottage is showcased, featuring a welcoming dark grey facade. The front yard contains well-maintained greenery and small trees. Two large picture windows allow natural light into the interior, while a small patio leads to the entrance.

Cottage in Union Pier

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Camp Wanderlust-Cozy lodge-20 minute walk to beach

A place to wander with the ones whose company you enjoy. Enjoy a cozy getaway, in our quiet cottage. 10 minute walk from shops and brewery and restaurants of Union Pier. 10 minute walk to Winery Tasting. 20 minute walk to Townline Beach. Union Pier is the perfect beach town in the heart of harbor country, enjoy exploring this magical region or maybe just kick back and build a fire and enjoy the space. 1914 a colony of Chicago bohemians, vacationed at the "Camp's Cottages" at Union Pier.

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A charming cottage is nestled among tall pine trees, partially obscured by greenery. The natural surroundings create a tranquil setting, while the rustic stone chimney adds character to the cozy structure.

Cottage in Michiana Shores

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

1930’s Cozy Cottage in the Woods.Walk to the beach

Come fall in love with Michiana Shores, we promise you'll love the peace and quiet. Our charming cottage sits back tucked away, nestled among pine trees and twinkle lights. Roast marshmallows while sitting around the fire with 6 modern adirondack chairs, take a stroll to the beach, ride bikes, BBQ, watch the sunset along lakeshore drive. Play tennis or pickle at the local park. 10 minute walk to the beach. Far away enough to relax yet close enough to new Buffalo, Union Pier or Long Beach

The cottage exterior showcases a single-story structure with a light grey facade and a newly roofed design. Large windows allow natural light to enter, framed by a lush green landscape. A welcoming entryway leads to the home, complemented by garden pots and a gentle pathway.

Cottage in Miller

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Neon Dunes Vista Beachfront Cottage

Neon Dunes Cottage is a one bedroom romantic getaway. A newly renovated cottage with new kitchen, modern appliances and new bathroom all in a bright airy home. It is located in Indiana Dunes National Park/Miller Beach. Only 1.5 blocks to the beach, you can hike trails nearby and come back to relax in a unique, comfortable setting with ambiance and charm. It's perfect for summer/holidays. Wifi, onsite parking and self check in, allow you to enjoy our wonderful home in privacy and peace.

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, 361 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!

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, 156 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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A bright living room features high ceilings with a chandelier above a central wooden coffee table. Comfortable dark gray sofas are positioned around the table, complemented by decorative cushions. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, and a stone fireplace adds a cozy focal point.

Cottage in Union Pier

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Designer Cottage Relax Pool Beach & Spa—Windjammer

Escape to the Windjammer, Designer Cottage, Pool & Spa Relaxation in Lakeshore Cottages Union Pier. Enjoy 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, community pool, private hot tub, fire pit, indoor fireplace, and loft for the kids! Take advantage of the beach and explore beautiful Harbor Country. Relax and unwind in this luxurious updated getaway with plenty of sun filled space for all to enjoy year-round. Professional Wolf stove for the chefs. Book your stay today! Create lasting memories!

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An inviting cottage exterior features a wooden fence and a screened porch. Surrounding greenery showcases tall grasses and autumn foliage, creating an appealing atmosphere. A chimney and part of the roof can be seen, indicating the cozy interior space.

Cottage in Union Pier

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

J’s Beach House: Hot Tub & short walk to beach!

J's Beach House is < a 5 minute walk to the beach! My cottage is equipped with a private hot tub and fireplace. Enjoy the walkable town or jump in your car for a quick drive to any Harbor Country activity! Potential for rental with adjacent cottage "Riley's Retreat". *Please inquire about our other Airbnb cottage near downtown Union Pier. This cottage is a 2-bedroom plus kids loft, screen porch, hot tub, fire pit, plus walking distance to Townline Beach!

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Cottage rentals with a hot tub

The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a yellow siding with large windows that provide ample natural light. A small wooden deck is visible in front, furnished with a grill and seating. Well-maintained green shrubs and grass surround the property.

Cottage in Decatur

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Charming Cottage on the Lake

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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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

The Cottage of Harbor Country - Close to it all!

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, 166 reviews

The Lemonade Cottage, New Buffalo. Walk to beach!

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A spacious deck with metal furniture is surrounded by tall trees and lush greenery. A nearby screen porch offers a view of the natural setting, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation outdoors.

Cottage in Union Pier

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Harbor Country Michigan Hide-Away

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A private wooden deck features a spacious hot tub with steps for easy access. Soft outdoor lighting creates a cozy ambiance, illuminating nearby trees and the charming cottage structure visible in the background. Green foliage enhances the serene setting.

Cottage in Miller

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

SYLVIA's CHARMING & RELAXING COTTAGE

A well-maintained single-story home is seen alongside a spacious driveway leading to a two-car garage. The home features a charming front porch and neatly landscaped yard, with green grass surrounding the property and trees lining the background.

Cottage in Benton Harbor

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Cottage near Hagar Beach Pet friendly with Hot tub

The charming cottage is nestled among trees, featuring a metal roof and wooden exterior. A small covered porch with sheer curtains surrounds the hot tub, while a pergola with string lights stands nearby, accompanied by adirondack chairs and a neatly arranged firewood stack.

Cottage in Goshen

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 536 reviews

Quaint Cottage: guests rave clean, cozy, quiet

An outdoor area is shown featuring a hot tub positioned on a wooden deck. The red exterior of the cottage contrasts with the surrounding green grass and wooden fencing. A glass door leads into the main structure, enhancing the inviting rural charm.

Cottage in Benton Harbor

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Hot tub! Red Tin Cottage of Harbor Country!

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

A charming farmhouse is surrounded by blooming pink magnolia trees, creating a serene setting. Two large windows are visible on the upper level, complemented by decorative latticework on the side. A vintage wheel and garden furniture hint at the inviting outdoor space.

Cottage in Sawyer

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Northwind Llama retreat “Chicken coop”

An open living space features a cozy area rug, with a large dog resting nearby. A white coffee table sits atop the rug, while a traditional-style fireplace adds character to the room. Light enters through multiple windows, enhancing the airy atmosphere.

Cottage in Benton Harbor

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Lake Bluff cottage, Unforgettable view and sunsets

The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a mix of siding in varying shades of gray. Two potted plants in black containers frame the entrance, while a porch with a railing adds a welcoming touch. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the inviting appearance.

Cottage in Union Pier

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

The Koi Cottage - Union Pier- Dog Friendly!

Cottage in Dowagiac

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Vintage Romance Finds Cozy Charm at Depot Cottage

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A cabin-style home is nestled among tall pine trees, featuring a large facade with distinctive tall windows that allow natural light to flood the interior. Colorful chairs are positioned on the screened porch, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and flower beds.

Cottage in Union Pier

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

"The Pines" in Union Pier: Year-round getaway

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The entrance features a solid gray exterior enhanced by a bright turquoise door. White trim outlines the windows, while a covered porch is adorned with a white bench. Clean lines and a welcoming atmosphere characterize the overall design.

Cottage in New Buffalo

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Twin Cottage B- Walk to Beach & Town!

Cottage in Michigan City

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

DKM Cottage - 15 minute walk to Lake Michigan

A panoramic view of Lake Michigan is presented, showcasing shimmering blue waters that blend into the horizon. Soft sands are visible along the shoreline, framed by lush greenery and gently contoured dunes, creating a serene natural landscape.

Cottage in Michigan City

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

On Lake Shore Drive, Across St From Beach & Beach

Private cottage rentals

A cozy cottage exterior is framed by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch. Two chairs are positioned on the porch, with colorful potted flowers on either side. Decorative elements include a nautical anchor on the wall and a well-maintained garden path leading to the entrance.

Cottage in Walkerton

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Koontz Lake Indiana Cozy Cottage (Lakeview)

The exterior of a modern guest house is visible, featuring a combination of green siding and a metal roof. Large screened-in porch sections offer ample outdoor space, surrounded by trees and gravel landscaping. A wooden deck extends from the side entrance.

Cottage in Lakeside

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Kelly Kottage

The living room features wooden paneling and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A light gray sofa is positioned beside two wooden armchairs and a simple coffee table. Decor elements include a wall art piece and a sideboard, contributing to a cozy atmosphere.

Cottage in Michiana

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

BeachyBu Cottage

The cottage's exterior showcases a large deck with a dining table and a hot tub, surrounded by greenery. Large windows provide views of the forested area. The structure features a combination of white and dark siding, contributing to the vintage charm.

Cottage in Union Pier

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Charming Union Pier cottage in the woods

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A wooden dock extends into the calm waters of Big Cedar Lake, with sunlight reflecting off the surface. A boat is anchored nearby, and lush greenery borders the opposite shore under a bright, blue sky with fluffy clouds.

Cottage in Marcellus

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Cedar Lake Knotty Cottage Pontoon for Rent 2025

A sunlit sunroom features a blend of natural wood and wicker furnishings. Two wicker chairs with green cushions and a small table are arranged comfortably, alongside a round rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

Cottage in Bridgman

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Cheerful 2 bedroom cottage with vintage vibes!

The open-concept living and dining area features a comfortable couch and a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs. Large windows provide natural light, while a neutral-colored rug grounds the space. A wall-mounted cabinet adds functional storage, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

Cottage in Michiana Shores

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Lake Michigan Cottage Retreat

A charming cottage is illuminated at night, surrounded by trees in a serene setting. The structure features expansive glass windows, allowing glimpses of the interior. A deck is visible, with a railing and subtle lighting along the pathway, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.

Cottage in Niles

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Private Oasis near Notre Dame and Wine Country.

Quick stats about cottage rentals in Michigan City

Total rentals
20 properties
Nightly prices starting at
G$29,289 GYD before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
1.2K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
20 properties are a good fit for families
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
20 properties include access to wifi

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