Guesthouse vacation rentals in The Great Lakes

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A serene lakeshore scene is captured at sunset, with the sun dipping below the horizon, casting warm hues across the sky. Gentle waves are visible in the foreground, while smooth stones line the water's edge.
Guesthouse in Oostburg

Beach House

This guesthouse is detached from the main house, comes with garage parking and has all the amenities you need including a wood-burning fire place! Towels, bath tissue, soaps & travel items. AC Window Unit. Kitchen includes pots/pans, dishes, mugs/glasses, coffee pot, toaster & microwave. Paper goods. New appliances/new water heater in 2020. Stairs to the apartment are on the northeast corner of the garage. The beach is steps away with a fire pit, boat house lounge, kayaks, beach toys & bicycles.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews
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A charming A-frame cabin stands amidst tall grass, with the sun setting in the background. The metal roof glistens softly under the warm light, while large windows reflect the serene surroundings. Wildflowers can be seen in the foreground, adding natural beauty to the scene.
Guesthouse in Meaford

From A to Zen - a refined glamp

A unique tranquil getaway nestled on the Bruce Trail in the heart of the Niagara Escarpment. A short drive to Georgian Bay, Sauble, Blue Mntn, Scandinave Spa, Beaver Valley, Meaford theatre. A perfect midway for trips up the Bruce Peninsula. Better yet- stay put and unwind - sunrise coffee on the porch, kayak the river, bake a gourmet pizza, sunset in Muskoka chairs, stargaze from the hammock, a bonfire and dine in the open air at your very own table set for two - straight out of a storybook

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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A lake house is situated on the shoreline of Lake Erie, featuring a sloped path with steps leading down to it. Soft lights illuminate the exterior during twilight, creating a warm ambiance. The tranquil water extends to the horizon, inviting a peaceful retreat.
Guesthouse in Kingsville

Small lake house on Lake Erie shore

Private Bachelor apartment sized house directly on Lake Erie. ULTRA FAST WI-FI, Private deck, Kayaks. The Cottage is always toasty warm all winter long. Queen bed, bathroom with shower, kitchenette. Great swimming in shallow, sandy waters. Cottage is only a few minutes from many area wineries, breweries, distilleries and fantastic restaurants serving local food. Walking distance to Pelee Island ferry. Want something completely different? This is the place. It's almost like staying on a boat.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 779 reviews
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Two yellow beach chairs are positioned on a sandy beach, facing a calm lake under a sunset sky. Two glasses sit on the sand between the chairs, with the warm colors of the sunset reflecting on the water's surface.
Guesthouse in Plympton-Wyoming

Unique Guesthouse on Lake Huron - Great Sunsets!

Private, self-contained, fully furnished, 2 bedroom guest house, overlooking Lake Huron, with access to a quiet, Community private sand beach, unbelievable sunsets, rated in the top 10 worldwide, by National Geographic. Ideal spot for quiet vacations or a romantic get-a-ways. Best suited for couples, small families, or someone looking to just “get away from it all"– a true hidden gem located in southwest Ontario. Beautiful gardens, winery's, golf courses close by - What are you waiting for?

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
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A cozy cabin overlooks a tranquil lake, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden deck leads to an inviting seating area with several white chairs arranged in a semi-circle around a campfire pit. Large windows with red trim add character to the structure.
Guesthouse in Elkhorn

Camp Wandawega: Lakeside 3 Bedroom Cabin

Overlooking the lake nestled right behind the main lodge, this cabin has 3 bedrooms, a half bathroom, a seating a room, a basic kitchenette & access to camp showers downstairs. One large bedroom has a queen bed, one room with bunkbeds, & one with a full bed to accommodate a max of 6 guests. (But the bunkbeds are best for kid-sized humans). Like all of Wandawega, it’s a back-to-basics, no-frills, primitive experience. Simple rooms, vintage furnishings. There is heat & a couple AC window units.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
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Guesthouse in Wawa

Wawa Lakefront Guesthouse Studio - 1 Min to Town!

Blake's Studio Suite on Wawa Lake Enjoy a stunning waterfront stay. This private, detached guesthouse offers a separate kitchenette, bathroom and a large combined bedroom/lounge space. You have an independent building to yourself on a shared property with your host. Step out to your private deck and fire pit with spectacular views. Kitchenette includes a full-size fridge, double hot plate, air fryer, toaster oven, microwave, and BBQ. Under a minute to town. Great for year-round activities.🌊

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
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A serene waterfront scene showcases a wooden gazebo by the calm water, with a blue kayak moored nearby. The guesthouse is visible in the background, surrounded by lush green trees and a manicured lawn, reflecting the tranquil atmosphere of the property.
Guesthouse in Pinconning

Guesthouse on 120 acres w/pond

Come and enjoy this unique and tranquil getaway we call "Elysium Heritage Farm". Experience groomed trails, ponds, canals & marshes on our 120 acres of woods & wetlands. View multitudes of "flora and fauna" along with the fainting goats, chickens, rabbits & other critters of "The Farm". Go for a canoe or kayak trip and try your luck at catch & release fishing. Even though the property is only a few minutes off I-75, you'll feel like you're in another world. Only 15 minutes from Saginaw Bay.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
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The exterior of the guest house features a wrap-around composite deck with glass railing, overlooking the direct waterfront views of Lake Ontario. The structure is surrounded by lush greenery and is complemented by large windows allowing natural light into the living space.
Guesthouse in Lincoln

Cottage On Lake Ontario Niagara

OPEN TIMESLOTS SEPTEMBER 20-22 (2 nights/3 days) OCTOBER 1 (1 noght/2 days) Please mark this listing as a favourite to get notifications of last minute deals. Unwind at our cozy guest house. Beautiful 2-bedroom cottage. Enjoy the direct waterfront views from the living room, bedroom and wrap around composite deck. Outdoor fire pit and BBQ. Set in vineyards, peach, nectarine and plums. Close to wineries & shops. Free Tesla charging. Views from the cottage include orchards & direct Lakefront

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews
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Guesthouse in Fish Creek

Vintage Mod Cottage with fireplace & soaking tub!

Grandview Farm Cottage is a circa 1920s newly renovated, 420 sq. ft. private guesthouse on the grounds of a 2.5 acre Door County property built in the late 1800s. Modern, industrial and repurposed style meets vintage farmhouse charm. Central location allows for quick drive or even a bike ride to either coast of the peninsula. Enjoy nature, wildlife, your own organically grown gardens, and dark starry night skies, while being only 3 miles to nightlife and shopping and beaches and parks.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
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A loft area features a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows and a soft throw. Large windows frame a scenic view of Lake Huron, allowing natural light to fill the wooden interior, highlighting the warm tones of the walls and floor.
Guesthouse in Lambton Shores

Bluecoast Bunkie on stunning Lake Huron.

Find Bluecoast Bunkie nestled in the trees on a cliff overlooking Lake Huron. Fall asleep to the sound of the waves lapping on the shores and wake up to the choir of birds singing while enjoying a cup of artisan coffee or tea on your private deck. Take a stroll down long stretches of shoreline, seldom visited by others. Lounge on the private beach or beside the indoor salt water pool. Finish the day on the lookout while witnessing the most spectacular sunsets this world has to offer.

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
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A charming carriage house features a light yellow exterior with white trim and a small cupola on the roof. The balcony above is adorned with potted flowers, while two white Adirondack chairs are positioned on the blue basketball court, inviting relaxation.
Guesthouse in Charlevoix

Adorable Carriage House sleeps two adults

Adorable Carriage House just steps to Lake Michigan complete with gas fireplace for those cool Michigan nights. Just 2 miles to downtown Charlevoix and very close to the wheelway that hugs lake Michigan. Studio apt. has very comfy bed with full shower bathroom and fully equipped studio kitchen. Quiet neighborhood setting with gas firepit for making smores or just talking about your daily adventures during your stay. Appropriate for 2 adults and must be able to navigate stairs.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
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A cozy living area features a rustic wood stove, complemented by two stylish chairs and a vibrant area rug. Large windows frame the serene view of Lake Ontario, enhancing the space's inviting ambiance.
Guesthouse in Prince Edward

Little Ben Prince Edward County

Little Ben's license allows 2 adults and one child age 10 and under. Located 10 feet from Lake Ontario, in the heart of beautiful Wellington, Little Ben is a fully renovated 1 bedroom cottage in the centre of wine country. Little Ben offers a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area and a comfy living area with a wood stove. The true glory of Little Ben exists outside its walls--you are just a mere ten steps down to your own limestone beach on Lake Ontario! Licence # ST-2019-0358

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

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