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Home in Benton Harbor

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 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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Two inviting cottages are positioned side by side, each with illuminated windows revealing a warm interior. Outdoor seating for six is provided on the deck, alongside two umbrellas for shade. A welcoming pathway leads to the cottages, framed by landscaped greenery.

Home in South Haven

5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Dog Friendly Beach Cottage - Park

Ideally located within a mile of town and seven Lake Michigan beaches, just steps to Oak Beach. Each cottage sleeps six with two bedrooms and has a fully-stocked kitchen, dining room with coffee bar, and living room with an electric fireplace and smart TV. Enjoy the deck with outdoor seating for six and large patio with grills. Family friendly and dog welcoming amenities included. Rent one or both cottages to sleep up to 12 people https://airbnb.com/h/oakparkcottages Year-round rentals 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, 211 reviews

Driftwood Shores-Great September weekday rates!

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.

Home in Douglas

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Chic & Comfy Riverfront Gem: Hot Tub ~ Scenic View

*BRAND NEW HOT TUB OPEN YEAR ROUND* This unique home has a style all its own. Its setting is private and serene, located on the bank of the Kalamazoo River/Lake. There are views of the water from nearly every room. The main room is completely open, offering ample space for entertaining large groups while the bedrooms are secluded on the wings of the home, providing the privacy and comfortability found in five star accommodations. Included in your stay: -paddle board x2 -5 kayaks -life vest

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, 105 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.

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, 26 reviews

Crystal Beach Cottage

Escape to our serene woodland cottage with deeded lake access, perfect for sunset views and water activities. The cottage features 3 cozy bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Relax on the screened-in porch or gather around the gas fire pit with Adirondack chairs for s'mores. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping and beaches, just 5 minutes away. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to Kal-Haven Trail and Van Buren State Park. Book your tranquil retreat today and experience the lake life.

Aerial view showcases a serene lakefront home surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, including oranges and yellows. The calm expanse of Lake Michigan extends toward the horizon, under a partly cloudy sky with gentle waves lapping at the shoreline.

Home in South Haven

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Cozy & Spacious Endless Lake Michigan w/ Hot tub!

Forget your worries in this spacious & serene space with panoramic views of Lake Michigan from every room in this stunning lake oasis. The home has new owners and the major renovations are completed in a modern, cozy style in every space! Located between South Haven and Saugatuck amidst many wineries & within two hours from Chicago. Stairs have been completed, but since there are 186 steps (improved since June 2024), they may be difficult for young kids and older folks. New hot tub too!

An outdoor balcony features wooden flooring and white railings, providing a clear view of Lake Michigan and the surrounding greenery. The serene coastline is visible in the distance, framed by lush trees that create a peaceful atmosphere.

Home in Fennville

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Overlook

Escape to your own private oasis perched atop the bluffs along the stunning shores of Lake Michigan. This beautifully appointed vacation home offers breathtaking lake views from almost every room, ensuring a serene and luxurious getaway for you and your guests. Whether you're relaxing on the new beachside balcony, strolling along your private beach, or venturing out to explore nearby Saugatuck or South Haven (11 miles to each,) this Fennville retreat offers the ultimate lakefront escape.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

LakePath Beach House - hot tub, Lake Michigan

Hot tub, walk to beach, fireplace, great kitchen, pet-friendly Chic lake house w/ fireplace, year-round hot tub, firepit(Solo stove), deck and wraparound porch, wi-fi. Tucked in wooded rolling dunes 200 step path from Lake MI. Cross Blue Star Hwy to dog-friendly beach with great sunset views! 3 minute drive to Hagar Park beach; 15 minutes to wineries, beaches. GREAT SPACE for intimate wedding parties, family vacations, family reunion, birthday celebrations or hanging with your BFFs!

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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, 209 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, 140 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.

A modern kitchen is visible, featuring white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The living area includes a comfortable couch and a round table with a decorative runner. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the open layout and ceiling beams.

Home in Lakeside

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Couples alert! PVT beach access, hot tub, firepit!

ADORABLE HOME IN LAKESIDE WAS RECENTLY REHABBED & OFFERS A SUPER CLEAN AND MODERN FEEL IN THE HEART OF HARBOR COUNTRY. GUEST HAVE ACCESS TO PRIVATE BEACH WHICH IS A 7 MIN WALK AWAY - NO CROWDED BEACHES! YEAR ROUND HOT TUB, A SUPER COMFY KING SIZE BED AND ONE PULL-OUT COUCH FOR 4 GUEST (MAX). FIREPIT SUPPLIED WITH WOOD, AN OUTDOOR PATIO AND WEBER GRILL COMPLETE THIS LOFT LIKE HOME. FULLY STOCKED KITCHEN, HIGH DEF TV, STREAM MUSIC, ETC! YOU WILL LOVE IT!

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Popular amenities for South Haven lake house rentals

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront lakehouse rentals

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An aerial view captures the lake house retreat with blue exterior and multiple balconies. The white dock extends over clear water, featuring a bench and a seating area. Colorful chairs line the shore near kayaks, providing a bright contrast to the green surroundings.

Home in Marcellus

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Lakeside Retreat

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

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

The River Retreat

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Home in Dowagiac

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Magician Lakehouse Escape

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A contemporary dining area features a large table surrounded by white chairs. A floral centerpiece adds color, while large windows offer views of the lake and outdoor deck. The kitchen area, visible in the background, includes wooden cabinetry and modern appliances.

Home in Cassopolis

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Lake House in Cassopolis

A vibrant sunset casts golden reflections across the calm waters of Lake Michigan. The sun is positioned on the horizon, creating a striking silhouette against the serene backdrop, while the gentle waves are visible, enhancing the tranquility of the scene.

Home in Douglas

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Mermaid Casita

A private dock extends over calm waters, offering access to the sandy shoreline of Silver Lake. Grassy areas surround the dock, with a few lounge chairs positioned nearby. Tree lines are visible in the background, maintaining a natural setting.

Home in Grand Junction

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Shore Haven: Your Summer Story Starts Here

The exterior of the lake house is showcased, featuring a spacious yard bordered by lush trees. A dock is visible on the water, accommodating a pontoon boat. Nearby benches offer seating with scenic views of the lake, enhancing outdoor leisure opportunities.

Home in Paw Paw

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Lakefront Retreat | Sleeps 14 + Pontoon Option

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An aerial view of a newly renovated lakefront home is presented, featuring a dark roof and a welcoming entryway. Surrounded by lush greenery, the property overlooks Shavehead Lake, with a private dock extending into the clear water, ideal for various recreational activities.

Home in Cassopolis

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Gorgeous 4 BR Home on Peaceful Shavehead Lake

Pet-friendly lake house rentals

A fenced outdoor area features a gravel surface with a fire pit and two wooden benches. A green putting green is visible on one side. A covered deck provides shade and houses a grill. Nearby, trees and shrubs enhance the natural setting.

Home in New Buffalo

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Steps to Beach & Starbucks! Private Yard, Firepit!

An outdoor area features a private heated pool surrounded by a black safety fence and lush greenery. Comfortable lounge chairs are scattered around the pool deck, with a large blue umbrella providing shade. A picnic table is visible, creating a welcoming space for relaxation.

Home in Michiana Shores

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Splash (Pool! Hot Tub!) at Aqua House by the Lake

Home in Union Pier

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Barn & Beach New Buffalo / Union Pier

An aerial view reveals the beachfront property nestled among trees, with multiple levels leading down to the sandy shore. The home features a spacious deck and pathways lined by greenery, providing access to the beach and stunning views of Lake Michigan.

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Magnificent Lakefront Vacay Home on the Beach

Home in Benton Harbor

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Private Island-Foot bridge to island-Sister Lakes-

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The historic property features a Victorian-style façade with yellow and green accents. A screened-in porch is framed by lush greenery and surrounded by vibrant landscaping. A gravel driveway leads to the house, showcasing its charming architecture and inviting setting.

Home in Fennville

5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Guest Fave Lakeside Oasis - Wineries, beaches, etc

A covered patio area is visible, featuring comfortable seating with bright blue chairs and a soft rug. Large windows provide views of the lake and backyard, while the wooden ceiling and beams add a rustic charm to the space.

Home in Elkhart

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Lakeshore Cottage🎣 🚣‍♂️Waterfront/Great Wi-fi

The front exterior of the home is framed by lush green grass and trees. Large windows provide an unobstructed view of the lake, while a stone facade adds character. A shaded entryway leads into the spacious retreat, embodying a serene, welcoming presence.

Home in Benton Harbor

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Private Beach Retro Home Lake MI

Private lake house rentals

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A spacious woodland retreat is surrounded by lush trees, featuring a charming front porch. The manicured lawn includes a firepit area with several chairs, enhancing the natural scenery. A small outbuilding sits to the side, providing additional space and character.

Home in South Haven

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Birchwood Beach House

A screened-in porch features comfortable seating, including a spacious sofa and patterned chairs. Natural light floods the area, highlighting a colorful wall decoration. Greenery adds a touch of nature, creating a serene space for relaxation.

Home in Douglas

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Cedar Shores Serene Guest Cottage-close to it all!

A sunroom featuring large windows that offer natural light and views of the surrounding area. A small table with colorful items sits in the center, surrounded by a neutral rug. A teal bar stool is positioned against the wall, complementing the bright blue flooring.

Home in South Haven

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Classic Beach House ON the lake!

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The exterior of the home is highlighted by natural wood siding and a welcoming front porch. Green foliage surrounds the property, providing shade and a sense of privacy. A paved driveway leads up to the entrance, with a decorative garden area enhancing the curb appeal.

Home in South Haven

5 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Block to beach, hot tub, pets ok, walk downtown

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, 46 reviews

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

A cozy living area is highlighted by a light blue wall and natural light from a large window. A striped sofa and a patterned armchair are positioned around a white coffee table, with a plush area rug creating a warm ambiance. A staircase is visible in the background.

Home in South Haven

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

B&M BeachHouse LLC A short walk to beach and town.

The kitchen features modern white cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances, including a gas stove and microwave. Light-colored countertops provide ample workspace. A window allows natural light to illuminate the room, while the chic tile backsplash enhances the contemporary design.

Home in South Haven

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

WALK TO BEACH, Hottub, Firepit, Yard Games & Bikes

The exterior of a modern home features a mix of blue and white siding, accented by stone details. A spacious front porch with two chairs invites relaxation. Landscaping includes native plants and a gravel driveway leading to a two-car garage.

Home in South Haven

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

SoHappy Haven -6 bdrm, Year Round Pools, Game Room

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