Vacation rentals with lake access in Michigan

Cottage in Michiana Shores

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 159 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.

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Michigan City Family Friendly Beach Escape

Enjoy a relaxing stay at one of the best beaches on fresh water Lake Michigan in our century old former fisherman’s cottage updated to fit today’s lifestyle. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom house is perfect for large or extended families looking to relax and enjoy a few days away but still close to restaurants and other activities. Spend your days with STEP FREE access to a wide and clean sandy beach, evenings with picturesque sunsets and nights by the fire. Truly a hidden gem in Northwest Indiana.

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 338 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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

A sandy path leads from the grass-covered dunes to the beach, with footprints visible in the sand. The scene features a clear blue sky and calm ocean waves in the distance, inviting a sense of peaceful seaside access.

Villa in Michigan City

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.

Apartment in Michigan City

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 225 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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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

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.

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

A bright bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with white linens and decorative pillows, flanked by two nightstands. Natural light enters through two windows with woven shades. Wall art depicting foliage adds a touch of nature to the cozy space.

Home in Trail Creek

Perfect for the dunes! Summer dates available now

*Minutes To Dunes & Beaches*Restaurants*Pet Friendly* Free Coffee Bar Free Snacks Free Wi-Fi Free Parking Enjoy a peaceful getaway to the centrally-located Leo Lodge. It is the perfect getaway spot if you are visiting The Dunes National Park or just looking to explore the area! Located approximately 4 miles from the shores of Lake Michigan, the Washington Park Zoo, Lighthouse Premium Outlets, fine dining, local wineries, and so much more! * Close to Franciscan Health & Notre Dame

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

The exterior of a charming barn-style home is showcased, featuring a distinctive arched roof, large double doors, and black shutters. Two potted plants frame the entrance, with a welcome sign visible above the door. A grassy area and gravel pathway lead to the entrance.

Barn in Three Oaks

Barn of Three Oaks near Lake Michigan/Journeyman

The Barn is a three bedroom, two and a half bath home. The primary bedroom has an en suite full bath, while the front bedroom has a half bath en suite. Bedrooms are equipped with USB charging ports for three devices as well as a white noise machine. The kitchen is thoughtfully appointed as well, including a Keurig. There are many books, games & puzzles in addition to a selection of records to enjoy. A washer and dryer are also on site as well as an iron and ironing board.

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 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