Lake house vacation rentals in The Great Lakes

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Top-rated lake house rentals in The Great Lakes

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Home in Cheboygan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Lake Huron Beach: Hot Tub, Kayaks & Amazing Views

Welcome to 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 waves breaking on your beach and amazing sunrises over Lake Huron. End your days around a beach campfire watching the sunset over Lake Huron or stargazing from the hot tub…maybe even catch the Northern Lights. Tahquamenon Falls and Pictured Rocks are easy day trips from here. We call it Heaven on Huron.

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Home in Cadillac
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Lakefront cottage with hot tub

Our lakefront home is the perfect place for your Northern Michigan getaway! Our fully stocked, spacious home offers a sauna and a hot tub for you to relax and unwind! Great swimming for the whole family. Easy access to the lakeshore, Sleeping Bear Dunes, M22, multiple ski resorts, 8 golf courses, and many lakes and rivers. Features: • Expansive deck overlooking the lake • Sauna • Outdoor Hot tub for 6 • EV Charger • Generac Generator • Fire pit and outdoor seating • Kayaks & outdoor lawn games

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Home in Traverse City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 517 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 hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a serene lake at dusk. String lights are draped above, casting a warm glow. Reflections of trees and a dock are visible on the calm water's surface, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Bronson
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 367 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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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 183 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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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 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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A comfortable living area is present with a spacious sofa and a coffee table. Large windows provide an unobstructed view of the sunset over Lake Huron. A telescope is positioned near the windows for observation, while a soft rug adorns the tiled floor.
Home in Oscoda
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

LAKE HURON Amazing Views!

You will love the view of Lake Huron from every window. Amazing Panoramic view and beautiful sunrises. This cozy home is steps from the lake & offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The kitchen is fully stocked and ready for your use. This is a great place for families to gather. You will have the entire place to yourself to enjoy. This is a neighborhood and the homes are close together. Please be respectful of the neighbors and keep the noise down and respect their property.

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A charming house is set against a backdrop of vibrant fall foliage. Tall trees surround the property, creating a serene wooded environment. The house features a simple exterior with a front door and chimney. A grassy area in the foreground provides space for relaxation.
Home in Harrisville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Two Trees Lake Huron Cottage, dog friendly

Two Trees is a light-filled home on Lake Huron that is a perfect spot for couples, small families, and solo travelers. Situated on a wooded lot, Two Trees sleeps four, and has a freshly updated kitchen and bathroom. The path to our private, sandy beach winds through the woods and down 38 stone steps - which are challenging for some. The house is a short drive to Lumberman's Memorial, Sturgeon Point Lighthouse, and Dinosaur Gardens. It is near US 23; there will be road noise.

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Home in Gwinn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Bayview

You will think of this 3 bedroom 2 bath house on the lake as your home away from home. Summer brings water sports, grilling and eating on the deck and enjoying sunsets over the lake. Winter months include accessing snowmobile trails from your front door, nearby downhill and cross country ski venues and snowshoeing. Curl up by a crackling fire at days end. Spring brings day trips to beautiful waterfalls. Fall brings hunting to mind. Plenty of wooded areas for bird and deer hunting.

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A serene living area features a large sliding glass door leading to a deck with unobstructed views of Round Lake. Natural wood accents adorn the wall, while a plush sofa and a small coffee table create a relaxing seating space.
Home in Round Lake Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Round Lake Getaway Retreat

Looking for a calming, peaceful lakeside getaway for you and your loved one? Come stay at our remodeled retreat with private waterfront access to Round Lake. Enjoy peace and reflection meditating on the spirited lake waters rolling into shore. Wake up to inspirational lake views with soul warming coffee, tea or cocoa. Savor deep or lazy conversation with your loved one, surrounded by dreamy décor and captivating nature. Come and relax, restore, and rejuvenate by the lake!

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A bright living space features modern furnishings arranged for comfort. Large glass doors provide a view of the lake and outdoor deck. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the soft area rug and contemporary chairs.
Home in Ellison Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 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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A charming gazebo is situated on the lakeside, surrounded by a well-maintained grassy area. The tranquil water, varying in shades of blue, reflects the greenery of the trees lining the shore. A peaceful natural setting invites relaxation.
Home in Hillman
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Beautiful home on Long Lake

NOW ACCEPTING RESERVATIONS THROUGH JANUARY 2ND, 2027! This beautiful, sprawling property is located on Long Lake in Hillman! Long Lake is spring fed, and appeals to boaters, swimmers, and fisherman! Each bedroom has it's own air conditioning unit and ceiling fan. Family room also has it's own air conditioning unit. Large deck and gazebo! New heated whirlpool tub in the master bathroom! Two person kayak to explore the lake! Pontoon rental available on the lake!

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