Cottage vacation rentals in Michigan

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Cottage in Bellaire

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Wet Nest! Private Lakefront, Intermediate Lake Ret

The "Wet Nest" is sure to bring you the BEST Northern Michigan vacation. Enjoy your own private beach AND dock located on Intermediate Lake, part of the upper chain of lakes. The Wet Nest is located 10 minutes to a Torch Lake boat launch and 20 min to THE Torch Lake Sandbar! Moor or tie up your boat to the private dock on Intermediate Lake or trailer your boat minutes to Torch Lake. The Wet Nest is now available year round! Shanty Creek is only a 12 minute drive and ice fishing is right out the

Nov 4 – 11

G$66,276 GYD per night

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Cottage in Irons

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The Aqua Dock on Harper Lake

Whether you are looking for sandy toes or a snowy winter escape, the Aqua Dock is the perfect place to forget about the craziness of everyday life and pamper your inner vacation soul! The light and airy cottage has three bedrooms and sleeps up to 10 guests. Soak up the summer sun on all sports Harper Lake from the 40' private sandy beach, stand up paddle board, canoe, kayaks, paddle boat, or rafts! Sink into the beach side hammock with that book you have been wanting to read for far too long.

Aug 23 – 30

G$84,073 GYD per night

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Cottage in Traverse City

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Bluewater Bliss - Your Private Lakefront Retreat

Bluewater Bliss is located minutes from downtown Traverse City on Cedar Lake. This lakefront retreat is a completely furnished 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home that will sleep 8. Cedar Lake has an unforgettable majestic green glow that will make you want to explore the lake. Bluewater allows you to be near all of the exciting happenings Traverse City has to offer still while enjoying a quiet and peaceful nights sleep. Private waterfront on the West side of Traverse City. STR#: 2024-77 exp. 12-31-24.

Dec 19 – 26

G$46,126 GYD per night

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Cottage in Muskegon

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews

The Hillside Cottage | A Curated Retreat

The Hillside Cottage is a curated space to reset, reflect, and unwind. A place to spend your days strolling the beach, fishing along the pier, sipping craft beer, or enjoying a meal at one of the many great local restaurants. Located just blocks off the water, our 1920s era cottage is nestled within the historic Lakeside neighborhood of Muskegon. A quick walk to grab ice cream, and just a bit further to restaurants, bars, and shopping. Best of all, the beach is just a five minute drive away.

Sep 16 – 23

G$31,773 GYD per night

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Cottage in Mackinaw City

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Private Mackinaw City Beach Cottage ~ Bridge view

Cozy Beach COTTAGE with views of the Mackinaw Bridge and Mackinac Island! Situated just 10 minutes from downtown Mackinaw City and its Ferry Docks. Bonfires, S'mores with the family, day trip to Mackinaw Island, a visit to the Headlands International Dark Sky Park, zip-lining at the Mackinaw Mill Creek just 5 minutes away, tubing down the Indian River some 30 mins away, or simply enjoying a private sunset or under the bridge tour with captain Robydek, are just a few 'Up North' things to do!

Oct 3 – 10

G$74,176 GYD per night

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Cottage in Gaylord

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

SerenityBeachHaus~HotTub*Kayaks*Pet*Ski*Snowmobile

This spacious Otsego Lake cabin will let you leave your worries behind as you enjoy Michigan in it's purest form on the lake with outdoor hot tub! Enjoy this 2 BD 1 BA Lakefront Cottage & bring along the whole family for some summertime fun in this Awesome Lake Cottage. This vacation rental, located just 6 miles to downtown Gaylord has full access to the lake with a deck to enjoy the sunrise from! Rent a boat, barbecue, swim, or do whatever floats your boat - sweet summertime is calling!!

Apr 2 – 9

G$55,846 GYD per night

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Cottage in Dowagiac

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Be home away from home @ Charming Chestnut Cottage

CHARMINGLY RENOVATED HISTORIC CHESTNUT COTTAGE is nestled against the magnificent stone wall and grounds of the Lee Mansion. Built in the 1800's as the quaint house keepers cottage of the mansion, it retains much of its original wood work/ built-ins/hardware updated with modern amenities. Off the beaten track but close to everything, Dowagiac offers fine dining/shopping/highspeed train into Chicago. Near all the best beaches and wine trail. 6 mins to the casino. Quiet/lovely neighborhood.

Jul 21 – 28

G$51,808 GYD per night

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Cottage in Saugatuck

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

The Oriole

The Oriole cottage is part of historic Bird Center Resort that has been catering to vacationers for 100 years and was fully renovated in 2005. This cozy cottage has all of the amenities for a great getaway that will keep you coming back. The studio space is small, but has everything you need with a kitchenette, queen size bed,TV and cable. Great outdoor Screened in porch and chairs on the deck with a partial view of Lake Kalamazoo, outdoor hot tub (open all year around) and a gas grill.

Sep 24 – Oct 1

G$41,894 GYD per night

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Cottage in Holland

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Calming Restful Cottage

A lovely Relaxing and Comfortable Cottage with beautiful Michigan Woods as your back yard. There are so many things to do in this beautiful town on Lake Michigan; walking the many sandy beaches, hiking and biking, to shopping in Holland's many boutique and vintage stores... But once you enter the Cottage, you may never want to leave... Our Sunlit cottage is conveniently located just a mile away from Tunnel Beach and Riley beach, close to biking and walking paths and downtown Holland.

Jan 7 – 14

G$84,284 GYD per night

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Cottage in Maple City

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Sleeping Bear Cottage #2

More than ordinary, this property is the perfect getaway destination with endless starry nights and s'mores by the fire. Located right off M22 and the Heritage Trail, this 1930's Belaire style cabin features exposed log beam work and rustic finishes throughout to compliment the woods that surround the property. Each cabin has 2 kayaks with a pull transporter on wheels, designated bonfire pit and charcoal grill. Bass lake is accessible across the street down a short path.

Oct 1 – 8

G$43,237 GYD per night

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Cottage in Muskegon

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 707 reviews

Forest Avenue Bungalow

Our charming bungalow is located walking distance from downtown Muskegon and Muskegon Lake. Enjoy the quiet neighborhood setting while being close to all of the action that downtown has to offer. Breweries, restaurants, shopping, and the farmers market all await. If downtown isn’t your scene, the bungalow is a quick drive to Pere Marquette beach on the shores of Lake Michigan. Large, uncrowded stretches of sandy beach are the perfect place for a relaxing day in the sun.

Apr 5 – 12

G$16,880 GYD per night

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Cottage in Erie

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

6) Lakefront /Pool/Hot Tub $139+Specials

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. With one bedroom on the main floor!! Enjoy the Lakefront views. Swim in the pool. Maybe you want to relax in the hot tub? How about taking a long hot bath in the spacious jacuzzi bathtub in the master bedroom. while sitting on your own private upper level deck. Have a baby? Small private nursery with crib adjoining Mom and Dads room. Maybe you want to go kayaking? Fishing anyone? How about a Bon fire by the lake?....

Apr 22 – 29

G$103,247 GYD per night