Waterfront vacation rentals in Oakland County

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A tranquil lake scene reflects the clear blue sky dotted with fluffy clouds. Surrounding greenery and trees frame the water, while various boats can be seen along the shore. A fire pit is situated in the foreground, enhanced by decorative stones.
Home in White Lake charter Township
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Beautiful cottage lakefront!

Come stay in the heart of Oakland County on beautiful Oxbow Lake near everything. Did we mention pets are allowed? Small 2 bedroom home comes with kayaks and all the amenities to enjoy your stay. We have on the property a stand up fencing system for your pets. Owner lives behind the home for anything you need. Two separate homes. It's a great place to stay, relax, kayak, and feel like home while visiting. BRAND NEW WASHER AND DRYER. Beautiful Kitchen with everything you need to feel at home.

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An upcycled shipping container cabin is nestled among lush trees, featuring large fixed windows that provide a view of the natural surroundings. A stone border outlines the cabin's base, with a small seating area highlighted on the porch for outdoor relaxation.
Farm stay in Brandon Township
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Cabin 3: Horses & Hot Tubs on Perry Lake

Stillwater Stays is an adults-only venue offering peaceful, inspiring getaways. If you're traveling with kids, please inquire about special dates. You will stay in an upcycled shipping container that is nested in an old-growth forest perched 70’ above Perry Lake. New in 2022, the premium interior feels fresh and modern. Visiting the horses, bird watching, and hiking are guests' favorites. This cabin has been carefully placed to offer a private, 360-degree view of the surrounding wilderness.

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A cozy outdoor seating area is arranged around a stone fire pit, with sturdy wooden seating provided. The cabin features large glass doors, allowing for views of the surrounding greenery. A grassy expanse extends behind the seating, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Village of Clarkston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Brushstrokes by the Lake Cottage

Charming and fully renovated cabin nestled by the serene lake. Offers an up-north feeling without the long drive! Important Note: Construction around the area from 9/18 to 10/31. Neighbor building a garage. Futures: ~10 minutes away from Pine Knob concerts and ski resort. Only 15 minutes from Clarkston's delightful restaurants. Wake up to breathtaking lake views and natural beauty. Swim, kayak, or paddle board for some fun on the lake. Relax by the fire pit in the evening or enjoy a meal.

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The serene image captures a tranquil lake at sunset, reflecting warm hues of orange and purple across the water's surface. Trees frame the scene, and a small group of ducks is visible on the water, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Orion Township
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Lake Life - Peaceful and Quiet

Bring the whole family. Lots of room for fun. Spend time barbecuing on the deck while the sun sets or relax with a fire by the lake. This spacious home is on a secluded private lake with all of the up north vibes but the benefit of being near the city. Nearby amenities include close access to I-75, Great Lakes Crossing, Top Golf and Pine Knob. The place also has a kayak, canoe and fishing gear if you feel like exploring the lake by boat! Reach out with any questions or special requests!

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The exterior of the cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a small patio with a table and chairs under an umbrella. Two kayaks are resting on the grass nearby, and a gentle slope leads to the entrance of the cottage.
Cottage in Milford Charter Township
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Caroline Cottage

Unique one-room cottage on the bank of the Huron River. A half-mile walk to the pedestrian-friendly Village of Milford, known for its array of shops, restaurants, outside dining, concerts, and festivals. Perfect bungalow for single, couple, or small family. Living area has double sofa bed. Tiny home with many unique features. Fire pit at river's edge for relaxing or roasting marshmallows, and a gas grill on the dining patio. Two sit-in kayaks available and more can be rented nearby.

Top guest favorite
A fire pit filled with burning logs is prominently featured near the shore of a calm lake. The water reflects the soft hues of dusk, creating a serene atmosphere, while surrounding greenery enhances the peaceful setting.
Home in Oxford Charter Township
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Relaxing Lakefront Cottage-NEW KING BED + 4 Kayaks

We believe this is the perfect Airbnb location to allow you to feel like you are away from it all. You can swim, fish, kayak, golf and enjoy the beautiful views on Clear Lake, which is connected to the "Chain of Lakes" to maximize your experience. You are five minutes from downtown Oxford and also close to downtown Lake Orion. The Polly Anne Trail is close by with walking and biking trails. We recently added a NEW king size bed. If this is a friend trip, all guests should be 18 or older.

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A spacious kitchen features modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator and an oven. Centered is a wooden foosball table, surrounded by light-colored cabinetry and a clean countertop. Ample natural light enters through a nearby window, creating a bright environment.
Home in White Lake charter Township
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

The River Fun House

Welcome to our riverfront oasis nestled in the picturesque beauty of White Lake Township, Michigan. This charming house offers a perfect blend of comfort and natural splendor, creating an unforgettable retreat for your stay. The backyard offers direct access to the Huran River between Oxbow lake and Cedar Island Lake, Kayak to the bar or explore the fishing spots while soaking up the beauty of nature. Shopping, Restaurants, Golf, Parks, and Alpine Valley ski area are only minutes away.

Top guest favorite
A bright sunlit dining area features a table set with a colorful tablecloth. Breakfast items are arranged alongside a bowl of fresh fruit. Large windows offer a serene view of the lake, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Cottage in Waterford Township
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Hot Tub Kitch Lake Fireplaces Late Ck Out at GSL

The Guesthouse on Schoolhouse Lake has been in my family 1926. A great work & play space. A Sleep Number Bed or an incline bed &/a great lake view. Therapeutic saltwater hot tub, OPEN 24/7/365. Create a meal for 2 or BBQ with friends. Explore the lakes in kayaks, pedal boat or paddle board. We're 5 miles from Pine Knob Music & Ski - Great Lakes Crossing, Clarkston. Close by are Somerset Mall, M1 Concourse, Pontiac, Rochester & Chrysler TC & Tier-1 suppliers. DETROIT is a 55min drive.

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A well-lit living area features a comfortable armchair and a dining table with four chairs. Natural light filters through large windows, offering views of the outdoors. A brick fireplace adds a cozy touch, enhancing the inviting feel of the space.
Cottage in Novi
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Walled Lake Bliss Lakefront Novi/Kayaks/King Beds

Cozy Cottage on Walled Lake is just steps from your own private swimmable lakefront. Here is perfect to relax, float or launch kayaks/SUPs from or collect shells/rocks and enjoy the sunsets. This cottage has an UpNorth Lake Vacation feel (without the drive) and is freshly painted top to bottom. The location is outstanding with The best of everything Novi has to offer and conveniently located to all major expressways and cities. Stacked with amenities, extras and is also super clean.

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An aerial view showcases a serene lake surrounded by lush greenery and forested areas. The water reflects the sky, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The expansive landscape reveals meadows and trails, highlighting the natural beauty of the environment.
Guest suite in Hartland
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Entire Lower Level walkout on Private lake.

Great Retreat. Private nonmotor Dunham Lake. Two level 4500 Square Foot home on 2 acre lot. Private entrance lower level 2000 square feet guest suite is yours. Living area w Great Room, Kitchen, full size refrigerator, cooktop and microwave. Barbeque. Firepit. Pool Table. Large Screen TV. Fireplace. Sauna. Separate Furnace/AC for your convenience. Walkout to 32 acres of woods/trails, sandy beaches, park area. Looking forward to providing a wonderful retreat.

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A circular arrangement of black wooden chairs surrounds a fire pit, positioned on a grassy area near the tranquil lake. Colorful autumn foliage reflects on the water's surface, with a distant view of the shoreline and trees in varying shades.
Home in Holly
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The Kayak House on Buckhorn Lake

Disconnect and unwind at this peaceful lakefront home. Buckhorn Lake is a private, no wake lake perfect for nature lovers. Fish off the dock, make use of four available kayaks, play corn hole, and relax the night away at the bonfire pit. Enjoy your meals in the three season room with a wonderful view of the lake. Open concept kitchen with gas stove. 1.4 miles away from hiking trails at Rose Oaks county park and a ten minute drive to downtown Holly.

Top guest favorite
A modern lake house is surrounded by lush greenery and trees, showcasing an expansive deck overlooking the water. A landscaped area features various plants and rocks, enhancing the natural setting. The structure blends harmoniously with the serene environment.
Guest suite in Village of Clarkston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 742 reviews

Private Lake House Suite

Very nice private suite in lake house on col de sac at private lake in our home. If you like peace and quiet in nature setting this is it. Property is on a hillside, so guests are required to use steps and slanted walkways. We live above the suite and would like to share this beautiful place with you. Parking: please park on the street right in front of our house. Don't turn around in the neighbor's driveway across the street.

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