Vacation rentals in Portage Lake

MOD Mid Century 1964 A-frame with game room

1964 Mid Century A-Frame - romantic getaway. Short walk to lake, large wooded lot, outdoor fire pit, dining, BBQ grill, hot tub & bikes. Large bathroom w/ jacuzzi tub, open floor plan w/ large kitchen & living area w/ electric fireplace. Two upstairs bedrooms. Master has queen sized bed, work space & balcony. Front bedroom w/2 futons & overlooks the living room. Basement game room w/ sauna, pool table, foosball, shuffleboard, Jenga & laundry. Close to shopping, golf, ski resort, cider mill.

Quiet bit of Heaven 20 min North of Downtown AA

Redone 3 bedroom/ 2 bath cottage on 5 acres in the country, 20 minutes north of Ann Arbor. Large, open floor plan living/ dining/ kitchen. Quiet and serene with lots of wildlife. Say hello to our goats, Billie and Chuckie. Ample parking. Washer and dryer. Smart TV/ no cable. About 2 miles of dirt road to access. Well/septic system. Non-aggressive dog breeds allowed with added $30 cleaning fee - if you bring your dog we will ask you to attest that the dog has no history of aggression.

Secluded Lakehouse w/ Hot Tub, Sauna & game room

Get away to the quiet of a lake in a secluded paradise! Enjoy an amazing panoramic view of Little Pleasant Lake while soaking in a hot tub and chilling out in a steaming barrel sauna in the woods. Kayak and fish for hours. Hike the area trails in fall leaves or quiet snow. Light a bonfire after games of corn-hole and table tennis. Unwind on the upstairs balcony with a glass of wine and lake sounds. This is the escape you’ve been needing. Perfect for romantic couples and family vacations.

Lakeside Hilltop

Private 2-bedroom hilltop apartment overlooking two lakes, less than a mile to both I96 and US23, and 20 minutes to downtown Ann Arbor, 30 minutes to Lansing, 15 minutes to Novi, Farmington, Livonia, Northville, Plymouth and 45 minutes to downtown Detroit! Bring your canoe, kayak, bike, boards/skis, golf clubs, hiking gear for a vacation away that is still close by. Within minutes of downtown Brighton, Kensington Metro Park, Island Lake Recreation Area, Brighton Rec Trails and Mt Brighton.

Chelsea Lake House, Game Room, & Pontoon-rental

Come bike, hike, fish, kayak, boat and have a fire right on the shore of the lake, yet close to picturesque downtown Chelsea (3 miles) that features bars, shopping, excellent restaurants and we’re a short drive to downtown Ann Arbor/UoM Stadium (18 miles). We cater to families and business people alike with a fully renovated home, kayaks (5), paddle boat (life jackets provided), game room with ping pong, darts, table for poker, stone fire pit, etc. PONTOON RENTAL NOW AVAIL for addit fee.

Plant-Filled Small Farm Guest House

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Located 5 minutes from downtown Howell on a micro flower farm. Enjoy a serene vacation walking through the fields and napping in hammocks. The kitchen is stocked with everything you need for a foodie weekend and produce from the farm will be provided when in season. Great location to local breweries, festivals, shopping, and so much more. This listing does include two rambunctious puppies who love to meet you, kisses, and head scratches.

Huron River Lodge

Custom designed, private home featuring scenic views in a retreat like setting nestled along the Huron River just minutes from downtown Ann Arbor. The luxurious, light-filled space boasts two decks, hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, and EV charging. This very special property is located along the Border-to-Border Trail and Amtrak line just minutes from US-23, M-14, and US-94. Immerse yourself in a unique environment of beauty and convenience with amenities for all seasons.

Peaceful Lake Retreat with Sauna

Our lakefront apartment and property overlooks a peaceful canal and lake that is surrounded by woods. We are connected to the all sports Halfmoon Lake Chain with access to 8 lakes. Our property is the perfect place to start your paddling adventure with lots of nature to experience! We are in the heart of the Pinckney Recreation Area, home to the Potawatomi Trail. Great for biking, hiking, cross country skiing and snowshoeing. The perfect place to sit, relax, and watch the sunset.

Dream home in the woods (Sister lakes area)

Rental license # STR26-0389 We are renting out a 2 Bedroom Appartment (lower level) in our house/duplex. It has a separate entry and is located in a tree rich area. A natural area begins right behind the house. The sister lakes are in a 3 min walking distance. The apartment is conviniently located in Ann Arbor - 2.2 mi to Downtown - 3.5 mi to the Big House - 2.8 mi to UofM central campus A bus stop and a great coffee place are in walking distance.

Bon Jodi's Dreamy Escape (sleeps 7)

Stop here. You've found the winter wonderland and summer dreamland. There's so much to offer every season including Zukey lake fun, a variety of games, a large bonfire pit, + seasonal heated igloo for a unique fall and winter experience. Enjoy our indoor bar with two TVs, a pool table, arcade games, and cornhole. New flooring placed Jan 2026 & new felt on pool table. Kayaks, paddleboards, water bike, and paddle boat available at no extra charge.

Brushstrokes by the Lake Cottage

Charming and fully renovated rustic cabin nestled by the serene lake. Offers an up-north feeling without the long drive! Futures: 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. ~10 minutes away from Pine Knob concerts and ski resort. Only ~15 minutes from Clarkston's delightful restaurants.

Just Off US 23 and 15 Minutes to U of M

Very spacious (1300 sq ft) lower level studio suite with quiet private entry and all amenities, ready for you to enjoy your comfortable getaway! Check in anytime after 3PM with your own private code. Check out by 10 AM. Downtown Ann Arbor and Brighton are just 15 minutes away. We are just 4 minutes off Highway M23. ⭐️Please read entire listing