Vacation rentals with lake access in The Great Lakes

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Cabin in Town of Phelps
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Lakeside Loft, Roof Deck + Sauna

Wanderloft, designed by architect David Salmela, combines modern Scandinavian design with the natural beauty of Wisconsin's Northwoods. Located on one of Vilas County's highest points, this cabin offers stunning 360-degree views from multiple levels, overlooking Manuel Lake and 9.4 acres of land. Beyond its striking design, Wanderloft is defined by its profound sense of peace and quiet - where natural beauty and thoughtful architecture create space for rest, creativity, inspiration, and renewal.

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The A-frame cabin features a rustic exterior with wooden shingles and a green metal roof. A spacious deck with seating is positioned at the front, surrounded by lush trees and landscaping. A clear pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing accessibility.
Tiny home in Indian River
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Eagle's Nest A-frame: Riverfront: +/-Treehouse!

Eagle’s Nest is a majestic A-Frame, nestled on the banks of the Little Pigeon River, in the quaint town of Indian River, Michigan. Our extremely private 10 acre property is what we like to call " The Ultimate Escape" from the hustle and bustle of life, yet we are centrally located to all of what Northern Michigan has to offer. -6 Minutes from I-75 Ramp -7 Minutes from Downtown Indian River -25 Minutes to Mackinaw City -30 Minutes to Gaylord -30 Minutes to Petoskey -30 Minutes to Harbor Springs

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Home in Traverse City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews

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.

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A wooden deck is set alongside a peaceful canal, featuring two rocking chairs positioned on a patterned area rug. Lush greenery lines the waterway, and a gentle sky fills the backdrop, creating a serene outdoor seating area.
Cabin in Grosse Pointe Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Detroit Canal Retreat

Secluded hideaway in the “Venice of Detroit”! Perched right on the historic Detroit canal system, this urban tiny house is a cozy retreat for couples or solo adventurers. Whether you’re here to kayak, cast a line, or just kick back with a book and a breeze, you’ll find plenty to love. Located in one of Detroit’s most unique—and real—neighborhoods. This is a revitalization zone with character: some blight, sure, but also a strong sense of community, and a refreshingly diverse, welcoming vibe.

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An A-Frame cabin nestled among tall pine trees features a spacious deck overlooking the natural surroundings. Two adirondack chairs are positioned around a stone fire pit, providing a cozy gathering space. The cabin's large windows showcase the inviting interior and surrounding landscape.
Cabin in Ocqueoc
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Lake Huron A-Frame | Sunset, Firepit + Cozy Vibes

Enjoy a secluded and updated A-Frame cabin surrounded by tall pine trees and the clear blue lake of Lake Huron. Take in the beautiful views and sounds the lake offers while enjoying coffee or cocktails on the deck, just steps away from the shoreline. You'll be close enough to everything in Cheboygan/Rogers City/Mackinac, but far enough to enjoy a relaxing evening cozied up to a fire under the night sky. Miles of sandy beaches, bike trails, Ocqueoc Falls and Rogers City all within 15 min.

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Cabin in Cheboygan
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Lake Huron Waterfront Cottage | Cozy Getaway

Escape to this charming Lake Huron cabin with 120 feet of private frontage! Enjoy stunning sunrises, freighter views, and cozy nights by the fire pit. Fast WiFi keeps you connected, while the lakefront tranquility offers the perfect retreat. Inside, you’ll find a newly remodeled kitchen and bathroom. We’ve also included coffee pods, laundry detergent, and dryer sheets so you can feel right at home. Whether you're here to relax or explore, unforgettable moments await. Book your stay today!

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Houseboat in Marcellus
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Romantic Houseboat for Guests Over 21

All guests must be 21 or older! Beautifully appointed craftsmanship makes for a luxurious vibe in our houseboat named "RowShell". Clean and pristine, she's perfect for a solo traveler or a couple. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and morning coffee from the deck. Spring-fed, super clean Big Fish Lake is excellent for swimming and fishing. Rowshell stays docked. 5G WiFi, TV, Netflix, AC, free use of 2 kayaks, firewood, and many other creature comforts. We can't host dogs - no exceptions.

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A handcrafted timber frame cabin is set among trees, featuring natural wood siding and large windows that invite the outdoors in. A welcoming porch is accessed by a wooden staircase, while a covered area to the side provides shelter. The surrounding forest complements the rustic design.
Cabin in Bracebridge
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Secluded Lakeside Retreat - Atkins Hideaway

Tucked in the heart of Muskoka, this handcrafted timber frame cabin rests alongside a scenic spring-fed lake, surrounded by 8 acres of private forest. Only 10 minutes from Bracebridge, enjoy serene lake life and natural beauty while remaining close to town amenities, local shops, and eateries. Enjoy private dock relaxation, cozy cabin comforts, and outdoor fires. A Provincial Park Day Pass is included (*security deposit required) for added adventure. Come relax, recharge and reconnect.

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An early autumn scene captures vibrant red and orange leaves on tall trees beside a peaceful lake. A cottage with a welcoming facade is visible, alongside a wooden deck and swing set. An American flag gently flutters against a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Gaylord
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Cottage 7 | Cozy Cabin for Two on the Lake

Fresh remodel - May 2025! Welcome to Cottage 7 on Heart Lake. This has 1 bed/1 bath accommodating up to 2 guests. The cottage includes a full kitchen stocked with all cookware, silverware, and dining utensils. In the summer guests will have access to shared kayaks, canoes, paddle boards, water trampoline, swim platform, and bonfire pit. In the winter, guests can access Trail 7, directly across the road, for snowmobile season. It's the perfect place for your northern Michigan getaway!

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Cabin in Indian River
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Lakefront A-Frame | Kayaks, Fire Pit & Hot Tub

Tucked among the pines on a quiet northern Michigan lake, Veaux Pines is a lakefront A-frame made for slow mornings, lake days, and cozy nights under the stars. Spend your days kayaking, paddleboarding, relaxing in the covered hot tub, or enjoying the newly updated outdoor spaces before gathering around the fire. Inside, warm wood details and thoughtful design make it easy to settle in after a day outside. Perfect for: • Couples getaways • Small groups • Peaceful Up North escapes

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The mid-century A-frame cabin is set among trees, illuminated by string lights in the evening. A spacious deck features seating and an umbrella, providing a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation. The cabin's distinctive triangular roof highlights its architectural charm and rustic appeal.
Chalet in Johannesburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

MCM A-Frame | HOT TUB | Lake | Nature | Hike

Haven in the Wood is a mid-century A-frame nestled in a lake community right across the street from a private all-sports lake. This recently renovated cabin features an open concept floor plan and boasts a modern-rustic aesthetic. The cabin resides in the heart of northern Michigan with proximity to many golf and ski resorts, nature and snowmobile trails, lakes and state parks. Listen to records, have a bonfire, relax in the hot tub, or take a walk along the beautiful Lake Louise!

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The cottage features a contemporary design with large glass windows, reflecting autumn foliage and the serene lake surrounding it. A deck offers outdoor seating with steps leading down to a small dock where canoes are moored, nestled among lush trees.
Treehouse in Utterson
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

The Water’s Edge * * Unique Muskoka Treehouse * *

CottageCreators presents a once-in-a-lifetime (or as often as you’d like!) Muskoka escape. Perched among the treetops on one of the region’s most stunning lakes, this rustic-luxury retreat offers a floating hammock net, two-sided indoor/outdoor fireplace, and private dock for swimming, canoeing, kayaking and SUP. Fall asleep to the gentle sounds of the lake, wake up to sunrise through the trees, and unwind in total seclusion—just you, the forest, and the water.

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