Vacation rentals with lake access in Michigan

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Cottage in Michiana Shores
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 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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The open main living area features a stone fireplace underneath a wooden mantel. A circular dining table is set near large windows, while a plush sectional sofa and unique coffee table enhance the cozy atmosphere. Natural light floods the space, accentuating earthy tones.
Cabin in Michiana
5 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Romantic Getaway in the Dunes for a Couple—Hüüsli

Cozy, charming, romantic and modern. Huusli is the perfect place for a couple to getaway, not too big, not too small. Soaring ceiling with wood burning fireplace greets you in the main living area with an updated kitchen, remodeled bathroom and two adorable bedrooms. Bonus is the four-season room where you can have all your meals or enjoy your morning coffee surrounded by nature, but without the fear of bugs. Make new memories, celebrate an anniversary or just relax in this magical place.

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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, 321 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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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

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.

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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, 116 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

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A serene beach sunset is captured, with warm colors of orange and pink blending into the sky as the sun sets over the calm water. The horizon meets gentle waves, creating a peaceful coastal scene.
Villa in Michigan City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Steps from the beach. Entire beach villa renovated

Private, ~800 sq ft, ground-level renovated beach villa with close trail access to the beach. Includes 1 BR with queen bed, 1 BR with futon & extra folding guest bed, kitchen, bathroom, & living room with small couch that converts to sleeping space if needed. Amenities: washer/dryer, free wi-fi/streaming services, 2 free parking spaces, AC/heating, self check-in, laptop friendly workspace, games, complimentary coffee/tea, beach chairs, towels, umbrella & toys, & cleaning/laundry supplies.

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A private balcony offers a serene space with two light-colored chairs set around a small table. A view of the surrounding neighborhood is complemented by a tree and grassy area, with the sunset colors illuminating the sky in the background.
Apartment in Michigan City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Perfect 1 Bed Penthouse Steps To Beach w/Parking!

Looking to spend some time away from the chaos of life and stay in a beautifully updated home steps from the beach on Lake Michigan? Welcome to Sheridan Beach in Michigan City! This perfect 1 bed/1 bath penthouse unit is situated within a block of the beach/water. The serenity of the neighborhood and seclusion from the outside world are its most attractive features. Located a little over an hour from Chicago, it's a quick drive to enjoy some R&R. Get ready to make some amazing memories.

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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, 186 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.

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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 Gary
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 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.

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Home in La Porte
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Aunt Betty's Lakeside Abode, Hot Tub Steam Shower

Aunt Betty’s Lakeside Abode offers 3 king bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 2 twin cots, west-facing beautiful Stone Lake views, screened porch with gas fire, lakeside terrace, and year-round hot tub. Enjoy multiple gathering areas, a steam shower, ping-pong. Perfect for families, couples, or groups exploring LaPorte County, Indiana Dunes or wineries, breweries, trails surrounding Lake Michigan. Sleeps 8, or book with Uncle Larry’s Lake Place next door for larger groups and shared lakefront fun!

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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, 167 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

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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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