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A serene sleeping area is illuminated by natural light entering through large, open windows. Soft blue and white stripes adorn the bed. The water of Lake Ontario is visible just beyond the windows, with clouds reflected in its surface.
Home in Prince Edward

The Trimble Lake House, Ontario

Chic, stylish and well appointed. Welcome to The Trimble Lake House! Steps from the water, any closer and you would be in it. The view from almost every window is of Lake Ontario. Every square inch of this home has been mindfully renovated with attention to detail and quality. Situated in the heart of historic and charming Wellington in Prince Edward County with its many restaurants, cafes and shops. Central to many wineries, Sandbanks Provincial Park and many other points of interest.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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Home in Traverse City

Quiet freshly renovated two bedroom lake house

Peaceful pet friendly 2 Bed/2 Bath house off a private drive on Spider lake with 100' frontage. House interior has been renovated kitchen, baths, hardwood floors, leather furniture, 60" 4K Smart TV with HD cable and high-speed internet. Includes complimentary(2) kayaks, a paddle board, mountainbikes and firewood. 16ft Pontoon boat available for rent. Whether your in Traverse for summer adventure, fine dining, wine tasting business or visting friends and family this is a great place to relax.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews
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A spacious living room features a stone fireplace and large windows allowing natural light. Comfortable seating arrangements include plush chairs and a patterned area rug, creating a cozy atmosphere. Wood accents and soft colors enhance the open feel of the space.
Home in Two Rivers

Beach Haven, on Lake Michigan.

Incredible view of Lake Michigan from every room. Public beach across the street. No other place like this. Spectacular sunrises. Spacious living room and dining room, smart TV, kitchen and half bath on first floor. Three bedrooms and full bath on second floor. Pinball machine and music collection in basement. Bike paths, quaint downtown, restaurants within blocks. Easy drive to Lambeau Field, Whistling Straights, and Door County. Awaken to the sound of surf and gulls. Relax at Beach Haven.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews
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The view from the covered deck includes the serene expanse of Lake Charlevoix, with gentle waves and boats in the distance. A well-maintained lawn leads down to the water's edge, framed by landscaped stones and greenery, providing a peaceful lakeside atmosphere.
Home in Boyne City

Lakefront Sleeps 4. Walk downtown+near Boyne Mtn

Adorable Lake Charlevoix Cottage Retreat! Perfect for 4 guests with 1 bedroom (queen) plus a living room sleeper sofa, full bath, and kitchen. Relax on the covered deck with views of 125’ of shared lakefront. Enjoy a fire pit, grill, and seasonal dock access. Features whole-house heating and bedroom window AC. Shared 1-acre property with a house that can be rented together for larger groups. Just 1 mile to downtown Boyne City via bike trail and 6 miles to Boyne Mountain golf/skiing/SkyBridge.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
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The rocky shoreline of Lake Superior is visible, featuring clear water gently lapping at the edge. Lush greenery and trees line the background, while the Copper Suite is partially visible, nestled among the natural landscape.
Home in Eagle Harbor

Copper Suite on a Lake Superior Rock Cove

Set on the shores of Lake Superior, the Copper Suite is one of two private units in the home, offering stunning, panoramic lake views. Step right outside to access cross-country ski and hiking trails. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, cozy indoor fireplace, lakeside back porch, heated garage, and outdoor wood-fired sauna. Whether you’re here to unwind, recharge or head out on adventures, it’s the perfect base for exploring the Keweenaw. Located near Copper Harbor, Eagle Harbor, and Mt. Bohemia.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
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Lush greenery and vibrant red flowers surround a seating area with dark wicker furniture. The serene blue lake is visible in the background, with a small boat anchored nearby. Tall pine trees frame the scene, enhancing the natural beauty of the waterfront.
Home in Mackinaw City

Beachfront, Spectacular views & Close to town.

Mackinaw City's finest! On the Beach (Beachfront). Spectacular view of Mackinaw Bridge and Mackinac Island. Three (3) King bedrooms, Two Full Bathroom. Lots to do including biking on trail into town & Zip lining. Bring toys for Kayaking, Canoeing, & Paddle boarding. Create BonFires, watch St. Ignace's & Mackinaw City's fireworks every weekend from the beach (4th of July see all 3)! Watch cargoes and ferries go by. Stroll the beach. Create happy family memories. Five minutes from downtown.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
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The bathroom features a modern soaking tub with a unique design, complemented by a calming mural on the wall depicting ocean waves. Natural light enters through two small windows, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. A woven basket holds bathroom essentials, adding to the organized space.
Home in Howe

Lakefront! Girls getaway/Romantic Retreat/Booktok

Welcome to your peaceful escape! Delight in the charm of our cottagecore retreat, offering breathtaking lake views. Relax on the spacious screened porch, enjoying the outdoors without pesky bugs. The cozy bedroom, dining area, and living room all feature stunning lake vistas. Pamper yourself in the bathroom with a luxurious soaking tub and steam shower. The kitchen, fitted with new appliances, makes cooking a breeze. From the living room, step onto the deck and soak in the serene environment.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
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An aerial view of a spacious home is surrounded by mature trees, showcasing a private sandy beach alongside Lake Michigan. The property features a pathway leading to the house, emphasizing its secluded setting amid natural greenery.
Home in Oostburg

Lake Michigan Beach Home by Frank Lloyd Wright pro

Beautiful view and sand beach on Lake Michigan, completely private, surrounded by mature white pine trees and cedar trees. The spacious home is fully equipped with an "eat in" kitchen, dining room, and living room entertainment space, den with a see-through log-fired fireplace, screened-in porch to accommodate additional eating space, large outdoor deck with grill and fire pit. A canoe and a row boat are available for the boating enthusiast, with life jackets and other floating devices.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
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A historic lighthouse stands at the water's edge, illuminated by the vibrant colors of sunset. Smooth stones line the shoreline, reflecting the serene lake. Lush greenery is visible in the background, creating a peaceful coastal setting.
Home in Fond du Lac

Woltring Waters Waterfront Home + Hot Tub

Wake up to a beautiful view of Lake Winnebago, and enjoy you cup of coffee with the sound of crashing waves off the back porch. You will have breathtaking sunsets with the historical light house backdrop that is in viewing distance from the property. From dining to convenient stores everything you need is in walking distance. Take a peaceful stroll around the marina or take the kids to Lakeside Park, offering a petting zoo, carousel, train, jungle gym & splash pad. Everyone will enjoy!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
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The cottage is positioned near a calm waterfront, with a wooden deck and a pathway leading to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and trees provide natural shade. A well-maintained lawn enhances the outdoor space, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Brimley

Waiska Bay Cottage

Welcome to Waiska Bay Cottage located right on the the south end of White Fish Bay. This cozy cottage offers views of Canada and the big lake freighters coming in from Superior. Set up a hammock or just sit by the cozy fire pit. This home is perfectly located to use as a base camp to enjoy all of the great resources available in the Upper Peninsula. ~~fish, hike, hunt, kayak, bike, snowmobile, gamble, take in night life, rock hunt, golf, swim, explore, the options are endless.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
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A designated outdoor seating area is featured, surrounded by stones and bordered by lush greenery. White Adirondack chairs are arranged to provide views of the lake, with the water meeting a clear blue sky in the background.
Home in Cheboygan

Lake Huron Escape | Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Sunsets

Fall weekends are open for a peaceful Lake Huron Escape. Wake up to Lake Huron just steps from your door. Spend your days exploring northern Michigan, then return for hot tub evenings, fires by the water, and sunsets along the shoreline. Whether you’re planning a quiet September getaway or a cozy October weekend, Huron Helm was designed for peaceful waterfront escapes. Perfect for: • Couples getaways • Family trips • Small groups looking for a quiet Lake Huron stay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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A serene lakeside home is positioned on a gently sloping green hill, featuring a spacious deck that overlooks the water. Surrounding trees provide a natural setting. The structure showcases large windows, allowing for abundant natural light and expansive views of the lake.
Home in Penn Yan

Beautiful Keuka Lake home close to Penn Yan.

Welcome to Keuka lake in this beautiful home that boasts 3 master suites. The living room has a panoramic view of Keuka Lake. There is a deck off the top floor and a patio off the first floor to sit and enjoy the lake view as well. From the downstairs patio you are only a few steps to the beach. At the end of the dock the lake is only 3 feet deep so it’s excellent for swimming. Everything in this house is new and very clean. We are a mile from downtown Penn Yan.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

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