Lake house vacation rentals in Michigan City

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The dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by comfortable seating, illuminated by a modern pendant light. Nearby, the hot tub area is visible through large glass doors, nestled among lush greenery, providing a tranquil outdoor experience.
Home in Michigan City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Beach! Hot Tub! New Buffalo! Firepit! King Bed!

Highlights: ✔ 8-person Hot Tub ✔ Sleeps 12 (10 in main house + 2 in guest cabin) ✔ 1 mile to beach ✔ 6 min to Shady Creek Winery ✔ 10 min to New Buffalo + Michigan City ✔ Outdoor firepit & picnic table ✔ Gas BBQ grill ✔ Smart TVs & board games ✔ King bed in main bedroom ✔ Luxury custom-designed home ✔ Private wooded lot ✔ 2 Adult & 2 kids' bikes ✔ Beach chairs, toys, wagon and towels ✔ Pickleball paddles & nearby courts ✔ 4 vehicle parking ✔ 2-person workstation ✔ High speed wifi ✔ Fully stocked

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A spacious living area showcases a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with plush pillows. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, revealing wooden flooring and eye-catching artwork on the walls. A dining table is visible in the background, complemented by a minimalist plant.
Home in Michigan City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

House of Zen: Peaceful Modern Cabin on Tryon Farm

The House of Zen is an architect designed home situated in the woods, part of a sustainable farm community on 170 acres. Only an hour drive from Chicago, and close to Indiana Dunes National Park, it is the ultimate escape. The perfect getaway for couples, creatives and nature lovers who want some peace, quiet and space. Explore the farm trails & enjoy the wildlife and soothing sounds. Note: We have a 3 night minimum stay during summer, but open up 2 night stays 1-2 weeks before if possible.

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A lakefront view reveals a charming house with a porch and multiple seating areas on the lawn. A private dock extends into the water, accommodating a pontoon. Green trees provide shade, while an American flag gently waves in the breeze.
Home in Valparaiso
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Lakefront House, Pontoon, Deck, Fire Pit & More!

Pontoon INCLUDED in all rentals May 2026-Sept 2026! No extra fees for unlimited use of private pontoon, pier, paddle boards and more!! Rental price of our lakefront house includes the pontoon, deck, yard and endless activities!! Take the pontoon for a cruise, fish, swim, paddle board, kayak, watch the wildlife or have a bonfire!! Travel 15 minutes to the Indiana Dunes or 10 minutes to downtown Valpo. You will also be able to cook delicious meals on the propane grill & fully stocked kitchen

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A cottage surrounded by lush trees features a spacious wooden deck with a gentle ramp. The structure's sloped roof and various window designs contribute to its unique charm. Grass covers the property, providing a natural, serene setting.
Home in Rolling Prairie
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Pure Michiana - Rustic & Cozy - near the stateline

NO EVENTS. 10 person max on property at all times. It puts too much wear on the septic/well and deck. Dining table seats 8. 3- block walk to a small shared lake and near a host of lovely spots: Breweries/Wineries, Dunes, Three Oaks, Frisbee Golf, and more. A gas fireplace for cold winter nights, an outdoor firepit, a hammock, grill, and outdoor seating/camping chairs. A short walk to the Nowhere Bar & Grill for great local food! Only 1 hour 15 minutes from Chicago. Sleeps 8 comfortably.

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The spacious outdoor deck surrounds the rear of the home, featuring multiple seating areas and a fire pit. Lush green grass and landscaped gardens provide a natural backdrop. The home is enhanced by a brick chimney and large windows, inviting natural light.
Home in Beverly Shores
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Dunes Vacation Rental

Near beach, casino, dunes and an easy drive to Chicago, Michigan and Notre Dame! Walkable to South Shore Train (Chicago). Features: Signature deck with gas grill, hot tub, outdoor shower, dining table, lounge area and fire pit. Luxury lower level with its own living area, tv, two bedrooms, three bathrooms, a bar and laundry. Upstairs features an open kitchen/dining room with gas fireplace, separate living room, full bathroom with dual shower heads, a master suite and two bunkbed rooms.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is presented with large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A dark sectional sofa, accented with red pillows, faces a wooden coffee table. A light-colored armchair and a small ottoman complement the cozy setting, while a framed rug adds warmth to the wooden floor.
Home in Grand Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Superhost, hot tub, golf cart, fire pit, large!

Newly renovated 5 bed, 2 bath home in the quaint village of Grand Beach. Golf cart included with rental (in season - May thru mid-Nov). Home is situated on a large lot, high on a sand dune that overlooks the 6th fairway and park area. Enjoy two large decks and year-round eight person hot tub. The property is very private, on secluded street and fully stocked for a great stay. It's a great place to enjoy some down time in an idyllic village in the heart of Michigan's "Harbor Country."

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A private backyard features a patio space with a table surrounded by four chairs. The area is paved with stones and includes a raised wooden deck, a grill on the deck, and flower beds adding a touch of greenery. The house is painted in a warm peach color.
Home in Michigan City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Midcentury marvel steps from beach! Pups

Year-round beach fun an hour from Chicago!Welcome to Barefoot Bungalow, a mid-century marvel with modern amenities. Your group will love the game room with pool table, ping pong. Private dog-friendly fenced backyard with grill, patio & firepit. Short stroll to Stop 7 to beach (Beachwalk boardwalk, wagon provided). Quiet relaxation far from the madding crowds. So many excellent restaurants, shopping, brew pubs, wineries, hiking, biking. Off-street parking, Wave bus

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen is visible, featuring white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The living area includes a comfortable couch and a round table with a decorative runner. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the open layout and ceiling beams.
Home in Lakeside
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Couples alert! PVT beach access, hot tub, firepit!

ADORABLE HOME IN LAKESIDE WAS RECENTLY REHABBED & OFFERS A SUPER CLEAN AND MODERN FEEL IN THE HEART OF HARBOR COUNTRY. GUEST HAVE ACCESS TO PRIVATE BEACH WHICH IS A 7 MIN WALK AWAY - NO CROWDED BEACHES! YEAR ROUND HOT TUB, A SUPER COMFY KING SIZE BED AND ONE PULL-OUT COUCH FOR 4 GUEST (MAX). FIREPIT SUPPLIED WITH WOOD, AN OUTDOOR PATIO AND WEBER GRILL COMPLETE THIS LOFT LIKE HOME. FULLY STOCKED KITCHEN, HIGH DEF TV, STREAM MUSIC, ETC! YOU WILL LOVE IT!

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The exterior of the cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring a covered patio with wooden beams. Seating is arranged under the structure, inviting relaxation. The space is surrounded by decorative landscaping and opens to a tranquil forest backdrop.
Home in Union Pier
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Barn & Beach Guest house New Buffalo/Union Pier

MODERN cottage located at ground zero in Union Pier ! Location is just the BEST !! 2200sq ft , 4 bed , 2 bath , hot tub . 6 blocks to Townline beach , Timothy’s, Red Arrow Road house , Whistle stop , 1 block to Seeds Brewery ,Union Pier Social , Black Currant Bakery , 2 grocery & beach store . Bike path directly across street , plenty of bikes to use ! (Main home in front also available for large groups , there’s room for up to 25 people with both homes ).

Top guest favorite
A cozy living space is visible, featuring a green sofa and a white sofa positioned around a light-colored coffee table. A TV sits on a wooden stand, and a realistic electric fireplace offers warmth. Sheer curtains filter natural light, enhancing the room's relaxed ambiance.
Home in New Buffalo
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 582 reviews

Debs Michigan hot tub house, open all year

Our cozy, cute 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home with a large yard for summer fun and relaxation. You will be a short 6 block walk to beautiful Lake Michigan to view the magnificent sun sets. Harbor Country wineries, breweries, and distilleries are short drive away.We are 40 minutes from South Bend and Notre Dame Football. Come back and relax in the hot tub .Harbor Country has many orchards of apples and fall harvest vegetables. Enjoy the electric fireplace .

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Home in Michigan City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Charming Getaway House near Beach

Lovely Getaway House, 8 minutes walk to Amazing Beach or .4 miles drive. NOT on the beach, need to walk 8 minutes. Only an hour and 30 minutes from Chicago. Half a mile to Blue Chip Casino. Cozy one bedroom one bath house/cottage from 1916. Think cute and DIY, not upscale new construction. Front porch, Back deck, Sunroom. Walk to Dunebillies Cafe, Cool Running Jamaican restaurant, Washington Park and the Zoo. Short drive to Lighthouse Outlet Mall

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