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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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews
Beachfront | Hot Tub, Fireplaces | Amazing Views
Welcome to Heaven on Huron, your peaceful Lake Huron beachfront getaway, only 10 minutes from Mackinaw City. The perfect 4 seasons basecamp for exploring Northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula. Wake up to amazing sunrises over Lake Huron and views of the Mackinaw Bridge from the beach. End your days around a beach campfire watching the sunset over Lake Huron or stargazing from the hot tub…maybe even see the Northern Lights. Tahquamenon Falls & Pictured Rocks are easy day trips from here.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Private Lakefront, Hot Tub, Kayaks
*Lakeside Luxury Awaits: Your Tranquil Escape* Immerse yourself in the serenity of lakeside living at this stunning retreat, perfectly positioned just 10 minutes from the natural beauty of Pokehagen State Park. This 3-bedroom haven offers an unparalleled escape for families and friends seeking relaxation and adventure. Wake up to breathtaking lake views from almost every room. The sunroom beckons with its cozy ambiance, ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or losing yourself in a good book.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews
Modern Lakefront Escape
Welcome to this charming lakefront property offering a unique blend of modern amenities and cozy comforts ensuring an unforgettable stay. This lakeside retreat is perfect for families, couples, or friends seeking a relaxing escape. Explore the great outdoors, indulge in water activities, or relax in the hot tub taking in the view. Conveniently located just 10 minutes off the 401 and only 30 minutes from Leamington, Windsor and Chatham. You're never too far from local attractions and amenities.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Rustic cabin w/sauna on Portage Lk
Located on Portage Lake in Chassell, MI, near Houghton with quick access to Michigan Tech University, this rustic family cabin is a great place for either an overnight stay or a longer getaway. It provides a great home base for travel in the Keweenaw peninsula! As a 1930s cabin with a sauna on the lake along with a great view, the focus is on the experience! We find guests who truly enjoy our place are flexible with rustic conditions (not looking for Holiday Inn Express) and young at heart!
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 560 reviews
Cool Dome Panoramic Sauna Hot Tub Pet Friendly
PLEASE NOTE: Below this message is "THE SPACE" VIP TO READ AT LEAST THE 1ST PARAGRAPH Barrel Sauna Awesome Dome Hot Tub Pet Friendly Fireplace Fire pit Just outside Traverse City Our place is a 2 bedroom with a Queen size Sleeper Sofa. Sleeps 6 Hang out in our Awesome Dome, Star Gazing is amazing! Watch the numerous birds fly in. Take a Sauna in our Panoramic Window Sauna overlooking the Lake a Very Unique Experience! Relax in your own Private Hot Tub. Inside fireplace, Fire Pit area.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews
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.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
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.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Family Friendly Private Beach Home with Hot Tub
5 min walk to Private Beach 10 min drive to Downtown South Haven 18 min drive to Downtown Saugatuck Escape to our 3BR South Haven home in an exclusive community, just a 5-min walk to a private Lake Michigan beach. Comfortably sleeps 8. Features a private hot tub, chef's kitchen, and cozy fireplace. Perfect for families, you're just a short drive from downtown South Haven & Saugatuck. Your luxurious lakeside retreat awaits! Experience South Haven With Us & Learn More Below!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews
Mid Century Lake House with private beach
Come enjoy Door County in this beautiful lake house. Completely renovated with private beach access this is the perfect place to relax. Everything in this home is brand new! Conveniently located next to Ellison Bay & Sister Bay, enjoy all the hustle and bustle of Door County and retreat back to the serenity of the house Swim in the lake, paddle board, or take one of our bicycles and enjoy the scenery. Enjoy the winter snow shoeing, cross country skiing or snowmobiling.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Romantic Glacier Hot Tub Hideout | A-Frame
Nestled on the Betsie River near Crystal Mountain, this romantic A-Frame offers a private hot tub under starry skies, a glowing indoor fireplace, and a loft bedroom overlooking the river. Sip local coffee from the espresso bar, fish from the riverbank, or unwind by the firepit. Designed for couples yet comfortable for small families seeking a peaceful riverfront escape. Weekend dates go fast — book early to secure your stay.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviewsPopular amenities for The Great Lakes lake house rentals
Waterfront lakehouse rentals

The HighBanks- Full Breakfast incl. Lakeview!
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 680 reviews
Copper Suite on a Lake Superior Rock Cove
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
River Retreat Manistique MI
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Beautiful home on Long Lake
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
The Trimble Lake House, Ontario
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Rose Door Cottage
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Kennisis Lake Getaway | Lakefront & Hot Tub
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
Beach Haven, on Lake Michigan.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviewsPet-friendly lake house rentals

Stunning Bark Point Home on Superior's South Shore
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews
Bass Lake Mama's House
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
Lakefront! Girls getaway/Romantic Retreat/Booktok
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
State Park A-Frame: Hot Tub, Arcade & Hiking
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
Secluded Lakehouse w/ Hot Tub, Sauna & game room
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
Lake Superior Luxury Log Home, Sauna, Waterfront
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Woltring Waters Waterfront Home + Hot Tub
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Private Lakefront Cabin w/ Hot Tub + Sauna + Views
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviewsPrivate lake house rentals

Riverside Retreat: Where Nature & Luxury Meet
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Pine Villa-Mediterranean Cottage with Hot Tub
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Lake Michigan Waterfront at Inspiration Point
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Round Lake Getaway Retreat
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
Open Air Outpost - Aldo Tiny Cabin
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
TreeTops of Lake Michigan, Beach Front and Spa
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
The Shorely Temple. Private Huron beachfront fun!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews
*Create memories here! 100+ Games! Lake Access
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviewsDestinations to explore
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