Waterfront vacation rentals in Muskegon River

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A private dock extends over calm water, leading toward a vibrant sunset in the distance. Gentle waves reflect warm hues across the lake, creating a serene setting. The silhouette of the dock enhances the peaceful atmosphere, inviting quiet moments by the water.
Cottage in Newaygo
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Luxurious Lake House on Hess Lake (Newaygo MI)

Custom built home on Hess Lake with incredible sunset views and lots of amenities! Property provides: -Kayaks -Standup paddle boards -Magic carpet for kids -Grill with propane provided -Hot tub with view of the lake (Operation Hours between 7 am and 11 pm) -Steam shower -Sand box -Electronic dart board -Pool table -Fire pit -Gas fireplace -Boathouse with party area *Pontoon boat available to rent for $350/day OR $750 for 3 days. Weekly option available also. Fuel cost not included.

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Cabin in Hersey
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Riverfront A-Frame with Hot Tub & Firepit

Welcome to Hersey Hideaway, the perfect place to relax on the Muskegon River! Get on the river, soak in the luxurious hot tub, stargaze, or enjoy evenings by the fire. In the summer, access a detached bunkhouse, blackstone grill, and plenty of outdoor seating! Explore biking and hiking the White Pine Trail or enjoy ORV trails. Big Rapids is a 25 min drive for restaurants, groceries, & breweries. Plenty of amazing day trips to Sleeping Bear Dunes, Traverse City, Caberfae, and Lake Michigan!

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A private hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating dappled patterns on the surfaces. The peaceful landscape extends into the distance, showcasing rolling hills beneath a clear sky.
Cabin in Grant
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Cozy 4bdr cabin w/hot tub on the Muskegon River

Riverbend Ranch is a place to rest and reset. A place where you can find adventure for the outdoor enthusiasts and peacefulness for those who seek tranquility. Deer run through these ravines and salmon swim through the river bend, come see all the wildlife! Enjoy soaking in the hot tub and spending time with those you love on the ranch! Please note we do have a rental agreement to sign. This is to ensure a wonderful stay for you as our delighted guest and for others that come after you!

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Cottage in Norton Shores
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Beach memories: South cabin getaway

Enjoy the beach at our 1200 sq ft, 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental cottage on Lake Michigan, just south of Muskegon. Positioned atop the primary dune overlooking Lake Michigan, this retreat sits amidst a pristine Michigan hardwood forest with 1200 feet of private beach, inviting you to reconnect with the beauty and majesty of nature. Book this cottage with our other cabin to accommodate additional guests: https://www.airbnb.com/hosting/listings/editor/43479333/details/photo-tour

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A cozy living room is illuminated by a warm fireplace, featuring a sectional sofa and armchairs positioned towards expansive windows. The view beyond showcases a vibrant sunset over Lake Michigan, framed by trees, enhancing the serene ambiance of the open space.
Cottage in Montague
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Lake Michigan Golden Hour Getaway

Escape to this fully remodeled, 1,617 sq. ft. beachfront home with 135’ of private Lake Michigan frontage. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the open-concept kitchen or vaulted-ceiling living room with expansive windows. In summer, relax on the private beach; in winter, cozy up by the fireplace after admiring stunning ice formations. Surrounded by oak trees, this serene retreat blends modern amenities with nature’s beauty for a truly unforgettable year-round getaway experience.

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The cottage exterior features light-colored siding and green shutters. Two windows are adorned with flower boxes, enhancing the homey appearance. A grassy area surrounds the building, and trees provide a natural backdrop, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.
Cottage in Newaygo
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Devil's Hole Cottage - on the Muskegon River

Welcome to our cottage! We are located directly on the Muskegon River in Newaygo Michigan. The Muskegon River is known for its great fishing. You can fish right out front of the cottage or bring your own river boat and keep it at our dock. Kayak and tube rentals are available in town. Enjoy the intimate feel of the cottage with cozy rooms and a fully stocked kitchen for you to enjoy eating in. Downtown Newaygo has many restaurants and shopping if you want to venture out.

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An aerial view captures a cozy cabin nestled among vibrant autumn foliage, surrounded by trees in shades of orange, yellow, and green. A winding river flows nearby, offering a scenic contrast to the forested landscape.
Cabin in Baldwin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Riverbend Retreat Pere Marquette

Welcome to The Riverbend Retreat! A Paddler & Angler's paradise! Escape to 6 private acres on a scenic stretch of the Pere Marquette River. Enjoy close proximity to canoe rentals, fishing outfitters, hiking & great food! Explore the trails and waters of Huron-Manistee National Forest or sit and watch the sun glisten off of the water from the riverside fire pit. North Country Trailhead just 5 min west! Groceries, ice cream & gas station just 1/2 mile away.

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A view of the waterfront reveals a tranquil lake surrounded by greenery and colorful flowers. Lounge chairs are positioned on the grassy shore, with a dock extending into the clear waters, inviting relaxation and outdoor activities.
Cottage in Twin Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Hidden Lakefront Retreat w/ Beach & Kayaks

Tucked deep in the woods near Twin Lake, Mi. this waterfront retreat is rumored to have once been a quiet hideaway for well-dressed Chicago visitors seeking privacy and a place where no one asked questions. Today, enjoy Hart Lake with a sandy beach, 6 kayaks, fire pit, and sunsets. Sleeps 7, just 20 minutes from Muskegon & Lake Michigan. Make this place your next getaway for some quiet, peaceful down time. Swimming and fishing at its best.

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A cabin is set on a grassy area beside a waterway, featuring a wooden deck that extends over the water. Lush trees provide shade around the cabin, and the exterior is light-colored with large windows, allowing for views of the serene natural surroundings.
Cottage in Fremont
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Picturesque and cozy cabin on Ryerson Lake channel

Relax listening to the water flow over the dam or bring your fishing poles and fish right off the deck and at the dam, next to the cabin! Bring your kayaks and venture down the channel to the lake. Sip coffee in the morning right on the deck and enjoy the private view. The cabin has a queen bed in one bedroom and two twin beds in the second bedroom. This cabin is great for a family with two children, or a couple looking for a quiet get away!

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A serene lakefront view captures the charming cottage nestled among lush trees. A spacious deck extends over the water, featuring bright blue chairs for relaxation. The calm lake reflects the surrounding greenery and the structure, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Brohman
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Charming rustic cottage on Moonbeam lake.

Charming two bedroom cottage boasts 280 feet of Lake frontage. Great space for families or couples. Enjoy your days fishing, swimming, canoeing, paddle boating or if you’re feeling lazy relaxing by taking a nap in one of the two swings by the lake. Savor your afternoon by having a beverage and grilling out on the deck. In the evening relax at the fire pit and tiki bar, enjoying s’mores and creating memories that will last a lifetime.

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A wooden dock extends into the calm lake, featuring two Adirondack chairs facing the water. The sky is filled with hues of orange and purple as the sun sets, reflecting softly on the lake's surface, surrounded by tree-lined banks in the distance.
Home in Whitehall
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Sunfish Cottage on Duck Lake

Our cottage is footsteps from the lake, beach and dock. Only minutes to Duck Lake State Park and Lake Michigan beaches. Perfect for a great getaway to relax and enjoy the peaceful setting. It’s not just a summer place, come enjoy the fall colors with incredible views of Duck Lake State Park. The cottage is equipped with kayaks,canoes ,peddle boats and a stand-up paddleboard. This is a no smoking and no pets allowed property.

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A hot tub bubbles gently under the warm glow of a sunset, surrounded by trees. In the distance, the calm waters of Hess Lake reflect the vibrant hues of the sky, with outdoor seating visible on the deck for further relaxation.
Home in Newaygo
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cozy Cottage on Hess Lake (Hot Tub)

Nestled on the east shores of Hess Lake in Newaygo, you will experience a stay that you won't forget! Enjoy a day on the water, a beautiful evening sunset next to the fire and a night under the stars in a relaxing hot tub. This cozy cottage is the right place for you to step away and get the needed rest and relaxation that you have been looking for! Just 40 minutes from Grand Rapids and 5 minutes from downtown Newaygo.

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