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A charming green cottage is nestled among trees, surrounded by well-kept landscaping and flower pots. A red umbrella shades a picnic table nearby, creating a welcoming outdoor space. The gravel path leads to the cottage entrance, framed by large windows for natural light.

Guesthouse in Benton Harbor

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Cozy Green Cottage with Private Beach

Cozy cottage hidden away in a quiet neighborhood 1.5 blocks from Lake Michigan, featuring a screened back porch perfect for morning coffee. Near the Benton Harbor Arts District, downtown St Joe, this cottage is surrounded by local restaurants, breweries, wineries, golf courses and shops. The beach is a year round destination, each season has its own wonders. Note: no TV, and WiFi can be spotty due to hills. Expect 90+ tiered steps to the sandy beach below. AC upstairs, original claw footed tub.

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Home in Benton Harbor

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Private Beach/Lake Michigan/Panoramic View/Hot Tub

Welcome The Windover! • Private Beach • Panoramic Lake Michigan Views • Hot Tub and Outdoor Shower •Expansive Yard /Outside Activities • 4 minutes to downtown St. Joseph, The Benton Harbor Arts District, and Harbor Shores • Centrally located Close to 6 additional Local Beaches Fine and Casual Dining World Class Golfing Wineries Breweries Nature Parks and Trails Mountain Bike Trail Park 1/4 from Property Curious Kids Museum Compass Fountain Silver Beach Carousel St. Joseph Lighthouse

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The exterior of the property is shown, featuring a spacious two-story structure surrounded by lush greenery. A paved driveway leads to the entrance, while large windows provide views of the water. The clear blue sky complements the inviting landscape.

Vacation home in Saugatuck

5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Apartment/Taste- Lakeshore w/ full breakfast -King

Water Views- Pamper Yourself! The Apartment features: a private entrance. The master bedroom features a king-size bed with sitting area, a private bathroom with shower and sauna; an art gallery; and laundry facilities. In addition, a large living/dining/kitchen room with fireplace and queen-sized sofa bed; Walk out to the yard, gardens, and patio overlooking the Kalamazoo River and lush landscape, bring you fishing gear. Luxury and hospitality await you. “What is Love without Hospitality”

An inviting outdoor space features a large deck with colorful chairs, a picnic table, and a grill. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch, while a curved walkway leads to a bicycle rack. The area is designed for relaxation and enjoying time outdoors.

Cottage in South Haven

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Blue View Too-Beach, Lake Views, River, Downtown

SIT ON THE DECK/GO TO THE BEACH/GREAT VIEWS/AMENITIES/COLD AC! attractive 2 bedroom cottage (500 Sq. Ft.) located adjacent to Packard Park with it's sandy beach. Bring your flipflops and head to the water! Living space, 2 beds/1 full bath/a beautiful kitchen w/ Washer/Dryer. Large deck to sit and relax and watch the sunset. Wifi, TV, Beach chairs, umbrellas, toys, towels, BIKES included Come be at home with us! Not just a rental, this is a home! **ADJACENT 4 BED HOUSE ALSO AVAILABLE**

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The exterior of a two-story gray and green house is showcased, featuring a stone-accented garage and white-trimmed windows. Lush shrubs line the entrance, and a gravel driveway leads to the garage, set against a backdrop of greenery and a clear blue sky.

Home in South Haven

5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Driftwood Shores- September is great for a Getaway

Great rate on our last opening for the Summer, Aug 24-27! It's time to start thinking about the fall! Enjoy a trip to beautiful South Haven along the shores of Lake Michigan. Driftwood Shores is a charming 1,680 sq. ft. home in the Harbor Club Resort. It has everything you need to enjoy a peaceful family vacation, friends getaway, or girls weekend out. The Resorts Indoor/Outdoor Pool with retractable roof and outdoor hot tub is open year around from 7 AM to 10 PM. It is included with your stay.

A charming two-story house features a covered front porch with white rocking chairs. Neatly trimmed shrubs and freshly mulched flower beds enhance the welcoming exterior. An American flag is displayed, and a well-maintained lawn adds to the overall appeal of the property.

Home in South Haven

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Family Vacation Home two Blocks from Lake Michigan

Great get-away/vacation house with spacious, updated interiors, big back yard and hot tub. Sleeps 11 comfortably with an additional kids' attic that sleeps 2 more. Two blocks to Lake Michigan. Easy walk to the blue steps and beach access. Easy ten minute walk to town. Comfortable and decorated with a fresh eye. Dining area for 8 with bar counter. Outdoor dining table, back porch seating. Firepit with seating. Bikes, beach toys, wagon, backyard games and board games for family. Pets welcome.

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A charming ice cream shop features a bright blue exterior with scalloped details, inviting customers with an open sign. A menu board stands at the entrance, showcasing an array of ice cream options. The door, framed in white, adds to the welcoming atmosphere of the storefront.

Apartment in South Haven

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Captain's Loft in the heart of South Haven

Located in the heart of downtown South Haven! We are steps from Lake Michigan, South Beach, the Black River, Restaurants & Shopping. Recently updated with new sofa, queen bed & fresh beach vibe! An upstairs unit, its 25 steps to a perfect getaway that is close to everything that downtown South Haven has to offer! Private access to a rooftop deck with showstopper views of the river & marina. 1-bedroom with a private entrance from the sidewalk, a small kitchen, bathroom, and living room.

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A charming cottage is nestled among tall pine trees, partially obscured by greenery. The natural surroundings create a tranquil setting, while the rustic stone chimney adds character to the cozy structure.

Cottage in Michiana Shores

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

1930’s Cozy Cottage in the Woods.Walk to the beach

Come fall in love with Michiana Shores, we promise you'll love the peace and quiet. Our charming cottage sits back tucked away, nestled among pine trees and twinkle lights. Roast marshmallows while sitting around the fire with 6 modern adirondack chairs, take a stroll to the beach, ride bikes, BBQ, watch the sunset along lakeshore drive. Play tennis or pickle at the local park. 10 minute walk to the beach. Far away enough to relax yet close enough to new Buffalo, Union Pier or Long Beach

The cabin's exterior is framed by colorful autumn foliage, with vibrant red leaves and dappled sunlight filtering through the surrounding trees. Stone steps lead to the entrance, enhancing the rustic charm of the well-maintained landscape.

Cabin in Michiana

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Steps to the beach at luxury cabin 1hr to Chicago

Book your winter escape to our designer log cabin on Lake Michigan! Just steps from the beach and nestled in a peaceful forest, it's the perfect wintry retreat one hour from Chicago. Built in 1932, our charming cabin sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms. Enjoy 2 living areas, a stone fireplace, fire pit with games, puzzles & books. Featured in Country Living and the New York Times, it's perfect for families, friends, or solo retreats. Book now and create lasting memories in this hidden gem!

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An inviting hot tub is positioned outdoors, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden privacy screen adds to the tranquility, while an outdoor shower with modern fixtures is nearby. The patio area is designed for relaxation, creating a soothing space for unwinding.

Home in South Haven

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Hot Tub & Private Beach Access | Family Friendly

5 min walk to Private Beach 10 min drive to Downtown South Haven 18 min drive to Downtown Saugatuck This beautiful 3 bedroom home in an exclusive community is the perfect getaway for family or friends. You can bask in your own little piece of paradise on Lake Michigan’s beautiful coastline. Every room is designed for luxury & comfort. It’s just minutes from the beach and downtown attractions - shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Experience South Haven With Us & Learn More Below!

A newly constructed home is set in a serene wooded area, featuring a blue exterior with stone accents. The welcoming front porch is adorned with decorative bunting, and a spacious yard is surrounded by lush green grass and tall grasses, providing a peaceful outdoor setting.

Home in South Haven

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Happy Z's Retreat~ Walk to the Beach

Beautiful newer construction home in a serene wooded area with a huge yard and firepit and cozy front porch to enjoy in all seasons! *NEARBY ACTIVITIES * -Bike the Kal-Haven Trail -Walk to 1st Street Beach - Walk the lakefront and river paths -Enjoy our quaint downtown to check out restaurants and tasting rooms -Rent a boat or go on one of many boat tours offered in town. -Wineries -Golf -Shopping! -Close to highway for day trips to nearby Saugatuck/Douglas/Holland area.

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A metal sign is displayed on a wall, featuring the words 'THE LAKE HOUSE' alongside an outline of the state of Michigan. The design highlights a local connection to the lakeside environment.

Guest suite in Fennville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Lovey's Best Lake House

Beautiful, fresh, open studio on Hutchins Lake Channel. Keypad entrance through garage w/private, keyed entrance to guest suite above the garage. Maximum occupancy is 2. For insurance reasons, we are unable to allow use of any of our watercraft, but you are welcome to bring your own! Local attractions: Saugatuck 10 mi Fenn Valley Winery, Modales Winery, & Virtue Cider 0.3 mi - 1 mi Crane's Orchard , Winery, & Restaurant 2.5 mi Holland & South Haven 17 mi north or south

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Popular amenities for South Haven lake access rentals

Free parking on premises

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Lake access house rentals

A modern cabin is situated by the river, featuring large windows that allow for natural light. A stone pathway leads to a wood deck, providing access to the water. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the serene landscape.

Home in South Haven

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

The River Retreat

A recently remodeled home in a residential setting features a spacious front porch with large windows. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the well-maintained lawn. The exterior displays a mix of gray and white siding, with a path leading to the entrance.

Home in South Haven

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Best Coast Cottage - Just a block to the beach!

An outdoor deck is furnished with a large dining table surrounded by six floral-patterned chairs, providing ample seating for gatherings. A large umbrella offers shade over the table, while a comfortable seating area is visible in the background, all overlooking the serene lake and lush greenery.

Home in Berrien Springs

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Lake House Retreat with a Pool

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A welcoming entryway leads to a screened-in porch, marked by a 'BEACH HOUSE' sign above the door. Comfortable wooden seating is visible, accompanied by a small table. Soft, natural light illuminates the space, enhancing the connection with the surrounding nature.

Home in Holland

5 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Closest cottage to Laketown Beach!

The open-concept kitchen and dining area features a large table with gray upholstered chairs. Brightly lit, the space includes stainless steel appliances and white cabinetry. Light streams through the glass door leading to the outdoor area, complemented by wall-mounted paddles that add a nautical touch.

Home in South Haven

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

@ Lake Michigan, Premier Destination+fire pit

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A residential home features a light grey exterior with white accents and a front porch. An American flag gently waves from the porch. Flanking the entrance are planters with greenery. Concrete steps lead to the front door, complemented by well-maintained landscaping.

Home in South Haven

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

4 Blocks to Town/Beaches • Pets Welcomed • Hot Tub

A charming woodland cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a light exterior and a welcoming porch. A garage stands adjacent, both structures framed by autumn foliage that adds color to the setting. An open space invites serene outdoor experiences.

Home in South Haven

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Crystal Beach Cottage

An aerial view captures the layout of four distinct cabins arranged around a spacious yard, featuring mature trees and ample greenery. A pickleball court and a fire pit area are visible, providing outdoor activities for guests. Nearby roads and pathways enhance accessibility.

Home in South Haven

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

4-Cabins | Pickleball | Hot Tub | Sauna | Fire Pit

Lake access apartment rentals

A door labeled 'Suite 3' opens to a bright, airy loft space. Soft yellow curtains frame a window, and a spacious bed with white linens is centered towards the back. A rattan coffee table is positioned in the foreground, surrounded by comfortable seating.

Apartment in Michigan City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Romantic Couples LOFT- King Bd, Hot Tub, Fire Pit

The outdoor area features a shared backyard with a large picnic table and benches surrounded by decorative gravel. A fire pit is positioned at the center, while string lights add ambiance. The bright yellow house stands in the background, showcasing a welcoming exterior.

Apartment in Michigan City

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

The Sunshine House: Scenic Skies Unit!

A well-appointed living area features a comfortable sectional couch with decorative pillows, complemented by a small dining table and chairs. Light hardwood flooring provides a warm contrast to the blue and neutral wall colors. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a doorway leads to the bedroom.

Apartment in Saugatuck

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Robyn’s Beach Nest #5 at ♥️ of Downtown Saugatuck

A spacious deck is seen with wooden railings, overlooking a grassy yard that leads to a serene lake. Sunlight filters through the leaves of surrounding trees. Multiple chairs are arranged for seating, inviting relaxation while enjoying the tranquil view.

Apartment in Bloomingdale

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Rustic Country Lakeside Retreat - Lower Unit

The image captures a sunset over Lake Michigan, framed by trees on either side. The sun is seen dipping towards the horizon, casting warm golden light across the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere with gentle waves lapping against the shore.

Apartment in Coloma

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Afterglow Lodge

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An open-concept living space features large windows with natural light illuminating the room. A spacious kitchen with dark wood cabinetry is visible in the background, complemented by a long dining table. A comfortable sofa with decorative pillows faces the seating area, promoting relaxation.

Apartment in South Haven

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Old School Condo/Loft in South Haven

A spacious patio is featured with a shaded seating area, accommodating several chairs around a central table. Surrounding flowers bring color to the outdoor space, complemented by a barbecue grill. The lake is visible in the background, enhancing the scenic view.

Apartment in La Porte

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 501 reviews

Second Floor Apartment sitting on Pine Lake

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A spacious studio apartment is shown, featuring a king-sized bed with crisp white linens centered against a neutral wall. A blue sofa and a small table with a decorative item are positioned nearby, while natural light filters through a large window, enhancing the interior's warmth.

Apartment in Edwardsburg

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

The Barn on Twilight - Studio

Lake access cottage rentals

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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.

Cottage in Michiana Shores

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The Pines Cottage on Birchwood

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The screened-in porch is visible, surrounded by tall grasses that add a natural element. Soft ambient lighting is seen, enhancing the inviting space within. The porch features large screens, allowing views of outdoor greenery and tree silhouettes in the background.

Cottage in Union Pier

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

B's Retreat: Hot Tub & 10-min walk to Beach!

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A spacious deck with metal furniture is surrounded by tall trees and lush greenery. A nearby screen porch offers a view of the natural setting, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation outdoors.

Cottage in Union Pier

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Harbor Country Michigan Hide-Away

A king bed is adorned with a red and white patterned duvet, complemented by decorative pillows. Natural wood walls create a warm ambiance, while a stone fireplace adds rustic charm. Sunlight filters through the wooden blinds, and a comfortable chair is positioned nearby.

Cottage in Watervliet

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Lonnie's Private Eco Cottage with Lake & Trails

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A small dining area is featured, showcasing a wooden table with a decorative placemat. Two chairs are positioned around the table, complemented by a bottle of wine and snacks. The warm, wooden paneling adds a cozy touch to the space.

Cottage in Douglas

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

cute cabin.

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A charming cottage is positioned near the water, with a gentle sunset illuminating the scene. The exterior features light-colored siding and large windows. Adjacent greenery provides a serene backdrop, while the pathway leads toward the lake, enhancing accessibility and scenic views.

Cottage in Coloma

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Lake View Cottage

The exterior of a modern home is displayed at dusk, featuring a well-maintained facade with soft lighting. An American flag is prominently displayed by the entrance. Surrounding grass is trimmed, and a peaceful wooded area is visible in the background.

Cottage in Coloma

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Just 1 Mile to Lake Michigan

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A wooden deck extends toward the lake, featuring a round table draped with a colorful tablecloth. Four white metal chairs are arranged around the table. A gas grill sits to the right, with an American flag gently waving nearby, overlooking the serene waters.

Cottage in Paw Paw

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Water's Edge Escape

Quick stats about vacation rentals with lake access in South Haven

Total rentals
190 properties
Nightly prices starting at
G$12,553 GYD before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
5K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
170 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
40 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
70 properties have a pool

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