Vacation rentals with lake access in Van Buren County

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A charming green cottage is nestled among trees, surrounded by well-kept landscaping and flower pots. A red umbrella shades a picnic table nearby, creating a welcoming outdoor space. The gravel path leads to the cottage entrance, framed by large windows for natural light.
Guesthouse in Benton Harbor
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Cozy Green Cottage with Private Beach

Cozy cottage hidden away in a quiet neighborhood 1.5 blocks from Lake Michigan, featuring a screened back porch perfect for morning coffee. Near the Benton Harbor Arts District, downtown St Joe, this cottage is surrounded by local restaurants, breweries, wineries, golf courses and shops. The beach is a year round destination, each season has its own wonders. Note: no TV, and WiFi can be spotty due to hills. Expect 90+ tiered steps to the sandy beach below. AC upstairs, original claw footed tub.

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A scenic view of sand dunes leading to Lake Michigan is displayed, with tall grass swaying gently in the foreground. Text highlights features of The Blue Shore Cottage, emphasizing total sleep capacity, baby amenities, beach access, and kitchen provisions.
Cottage in South Haven
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Lake Access|Spacious Cottage&Guest House|Sleeps 12

Spacious, stylish coastal cottage perfect for big families and group getaways (sleeps 12). Why you'll love staying here: *Lake Michigan Beach Access *Dune Trails at your doorstep *Perfect for Family (games, toys, pack & play, stroller, booster seat/high chair) *Spacious Kitchen+Dining for 12 *Bicycles Included for trails near by *Guest House ✨ Planning a bigger trip? Ask about our neighboring rental, Sunset Dune Cabin, available for additional space. Book at: airbnb.com/h/sunsetdunecabin.

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An inviting outdoor space features a large deck with colorful chairs, a picnic table, and a grill. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch, while a curved walkway leads to a bicycle rack. The area is designed for relaxation and enjoying time outdoors.
Cottage in South Haven
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

BLueVieWToo/STePS to The BeaCH/LaKE VieWS/Downtown

TOES IN THE SAND/STEPS TO THE BEACH/WATER VIEWS FROM THE DECK! Attractive 2 bedroom cottage (500 Sq. Ft.) located adjacent to Packard Park with it's sandy beach. Bring your flipflops and head to the water! Living space, 2 beds/1 full bath/a beautiful kitchen w/ Washer/Dryer. Large deck to sit and relax and watch the sunset. Wifi, TV, Beach chairs, umbrellas, toys, towels, BIKES included Come be at home with us! Not just a rental, this is a home! **ADJACENT 4 BED HOUSE ALSO AVAILABLE**

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A charming ice cream shop features a bright blue exterior with scalloped details, inviting customers with an open sign. A menu board stands at the entrance, showcasing an array of ice cream options. The door, framed in white, adds to the welcoming atmosphere of the storefront.
Apartment in South Haven
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Captain's Loft in the heart of South Haven

Located in the heart of downtown South Haven! We are steps from Lake Michigan, South Beach, the Black River, Restaurants & Shopping. Recently updated with new sofa, queen bed & fresh beach vibe! An upstairs unit, its 25 steps to a perfect getaway that is close to everything that downtown South Haven has to offer! Private access to a rooftop deck with showstopper views of the river & marina. 1-bedroom with a private entrance from the sidewalk, a small kitchen, bathroom, and living room.

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A charming country church exterior is visible, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. A pathway leads to the entrance, featuring stairs flanked by shrubs. The structure includes a small tower and multiple windows, allowing natural light to enhance the inviting appearance.
Religious building in Coloma
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Historic 2 bedroom converted church on Lake MI

Spend your holidays at the lake! We cooked (not really), we decorated (really), we made it nice (definitely). Less than a quarter mile away from Lake Michigan, this 2500 square foot, 100 year old church has been converted to include two bedrooms, one bathroom, full kitchen, and a large, open living area. Located between St. Joseph and South Haven with a dozen public beaches along the stretch. Feel remote while being close to everything! Off season guests can access the private beach.

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A single kayak is seen gliding across the water of Maple Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and houses in the distance. The sky is partly cloudy, with light blue tones contrasting against the water's surface.
Apartment in Paw Paw
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Downtown on Maple Lake; Walk to Wineries

Welcome to serene Maple Lake in Paw Paw! Located 20 min from Kalamazoo and 30 min to Lake Michigan. Private entrance to lower level studio apartment which features a kitchen, laundry & private bathroom. We live on the property ,but you will have complete privacy. Amenities Include heat, A/C, cable & wi-fi. Full access to shared yard, boathouse . Use of a fire pit. Use our 2 kayaks or fish off the dock. Walk to quaint downtown Paw Paw with restaurants, bars, breweries and wineries.

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The exterior of a modern home is displayed at dusk, featuring a well-maintained facade with soft lighting. An American flag is prominently displayed by the entrance. Surrounding grass is trimmed, and a peaceful wooded area is visible in the background.
Cottage in Coloma
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Just 1 Mile to Lake Michigan

leisurely mile from 🐩 friendly Lake Michigan beach, HOT TUB 🥵 AVAILABLE! our stylish home offers a perfect blend of comfort and charm. 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, charcoal grill, picnic table and Wi-Fi. Unwind in the hot tub on crisp evenings under starlit skies. Explore local wineries, parks, lakes, and quaint shops, or dine at nearby restaurants. Relax on the stunning beaches and enjoy the tranquility of our quiet country setting. 15 minutes from St. Joseph and 18 from South Haven.

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A log cabin entrance is framed by vibrant flowering plants and shrubs. Stone walkways lead to a welcoming door, which is flanked by large windows. The surrounding trees create a natural backdrop, enhancing the cabin's rustic charm.
Cabin in Grand Junction
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Cabin in the Woods

The cabin is nestled to the back of the 3.6 acres of a private wooded land with a short walk to the all sport lake. The updated home features two bedrooms, sleeping loft, family room, washer/dryer, all the amenities of home. Enjoy the 160 ft of lakefront off our private dock. We have 2 kayaks, a Canoe and a small fishing boat, floaties and life vests for boating or swimming. Enjoy a day at the lake, cook dinner on one of our grills and enjoy the evening by the firepit.

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A spacious cottage is surrounded by tall trees, offering shade and a relaxing environment. A large deck extends from the back, while a fire pit area with Adirondack chairs sits on the grassy lawn, inviting outdoor gatherings.
Cottage in Dowagiac
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Wildwood Cottage, private lake access

New for summer 2023, private lake access across the street on Little Crooked Lake! Peaceful, 2-bedroom cottage in the heart of Sister Lakes, Michigan. Fully renovated in 2021, this cottage features a large deck overlooking trees and a partial view of Little Crooked Lake. Eat-in kitchen, Weber charcoal grill, Adirondack chairs, and patio dining for 6. Walking distance to The Strand and Sister Lakes Brewing Company. 17 miles to Lake Michigan and 30 miles to Notre Dame.

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A charming cottage is set against a serene lakeside backdrop. A welcoming sign greets visitors, framed by lush greenery and flowering shrubs. A paved pathway leads to the entrance, with a white picket fence enhancing the cozy, inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Paw Paw
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Water's Edge Escape

Charming 1940’s lakeside cottage is cozy, updated & bright! Fish, swim, kayak or paddle board in spring fed waters. Our humble home has just enough room for you to steal away with those you love. Relax with two bedrooms and a sleeper sofa. Enjoy your morning coffee on the deck overlooking the lake, you may even catch a glimpse of a swan family or Blue Heron. Enjoy seasonal fruit farms, local wineries/breweries or explore nearby St. Joseph or South Haven!

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Home in Watervliet Township
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Hot Tub | Lake Access | PawPaw Lake | Dog Friendly

Located just a short walk from public lake access, “Little Paw Paw” offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere for your vacation. The master bedroom on the main floor features a queen-size bed, while the upstairs loft area boasts two full beds. A full bathroom on the main floor and full bathroom upstairs. Large open concept kitchen, dining and living space. Enjoy starry evenings by the fire pit or in the hot tub.

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The log cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, with a stone chimney prominently featured. Soft lights are strung along the screened porch, creating a warm ambiance, while the exterior showcases natural wooden materials that blend harmoniously with the forested setting.
Cabin in South Haven
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

The Bear Cave Log Cabin

The Bear Cave log Cabin is secluded with a hiking trail connecting to North Point County Park that leads to the beach. The Van Buren State Park beach/campground access is 0.5 miles away. The Fields General Store is right next door. The Cabin is located 3 miles from the city of South Haven. Relax on the screened porch, around the fire pit, hiking to the beach, or simply inside enjoying the log home.

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