Waterfront vacation rentals in Washtenaw County

RoJo's Riverside Retreat with hot tub!

Welcome to RoJo’s Riverside Retreat, where there are so many things for you to do! The home has 2 bedrooms, each has a queen size bed. There is one full bathroom. The kitchen is fully equipped. A gas fireplace to stay cozy. Explore the river, enjoy a bonfire, and take in the spectacular view! The Border to Border (B2B) Trail is just a short walk or bike ride away. While you’re enjoying the large patio soaking in the view and the sunshine, there is a hot tub for you to melt your stress away.

Tranquil Winter Lake Retreat - Mins to AA

Welcome to your peaceful winter retreat! Surrounded by nature, our family lake home sits on a tranquil lake just 15 mins from Ann Arbor & Brighton (30 mins to DTW). Whether you're visiting family, coming for Michigan graduation, or just exploring, this retreat is the perfect home base. The multi-level deck and floating dock are the stars. In the winter, you can watch the morning fog roll in and the colorful sunsets paint the sky in the evenings. There's also a cozy firepit to enjoy all year.

Serene Luxury 5BR, 4.5 Bath, Lake-View Ann Arbor

This serene 5-BR, 4.5-BA home offers nearly 4,000 sq ft of high-end comfort. With room for 11 guests (plus 5 more on pull-outs), it’s ideal for families and reunions. Inside, enjoy floor-to-ceiling windows, a fully stocked chef’s kitchen, private office, or stay on track with the treadmill/stationary bike. Outside, fire up the grill, gather around the fire pit, or simply unwind on the patio. 📍 18 minutes to Michigan Stadium 📍 28 minutes to DTW This peaceful home is your perfect getaway.

The riverview

Welcome to our treetop dwelling. This little building was once a mason’s shop, then a cabinet maker's. Beautifully remodeled with radiant heated floors, a modern kitchen and objectively the best view in town. Perched on a bluff overlooking the Huron river and the Ann Arbor cityscape beyond, it feels removed but that’s the beauty of it: it’s a 5 minute walk to Kerrytown and the farmers market, 10 min to downtown, 5-min Uber to the big house. Argo park and river trails are your back yard!

Arbor Hideaway - Brand New! Bring your dog!

Hide away in Ann Arbor and relax in this newly renovated, sunny, stylish apartment, so close to the Stadium and downtown. Relax on your covered patio with creek view—perfect for outdoor relaxation - and a private fenced yard. You will have your own entrance. Occasional footsteps from the owners upstairs may be heard, but the apartment is completely separate and self-contained. Enjoy the fully stocked, brand-new kitchen and bathroom with heated floors. Laundry access. Free street parking.

Chelsea Lake House, Game Room, & Pontoon-rental

Come bike, hike, fish, kayak, boat and have a fire right on the shore of the lake, yet close to picturesque downtown Chelsea (3 miles) that features bars, shopping, excellent restaurants and we’re a short drive to downtown Ann Arbor/UoM Stadium (18 miles). We cater to families and business people alike with a fully renovated home, kayaks (5), paddle boat (life jackets provided), game room with ping pong, darts, table for poker, stone fire pit, etc. PONTOON RENTAL NOW AVAIL for addit fee.

The Guest House on Whitmore Lake (direct access)

Spend summer 2026 at the LAKE! 🌊⛵️🛶🐠 You’ll enjoy a quiet, cozy getaway close to Ann Arbor with this newly renovated guest house. Enjoy curated décor, a full kitchen and bath, living area, and queen bed on the main floor. A loft with 2 queen mattresses and dreamy twinkle lights is perfect for both adults and kiddos alike. Easy lake access just steps away. Pet-friendly with a fenced yard, it’s a great place to stay for UofM games, a couple’s getaway, or a relaxing weekend on the lake.

Huron River Lodge

Custom designed, private home featuring scenic views in a retreat like setting nestled along the Huron River just minutes from downtown Ann Arbor. The luxurious, light-filled space boasts two decks, hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, and EV charging. This very special property is located along the Border-to-Border Trail and Amtrak line just minutes from US-23, M-14, and US-94. Immerse yourself in a unique environment of beauty and convenience with amenities for all seasons.

Secluded Cottagecore Woodland Retreat | Near UM

Secluded cottagecore woodland retreat on acreage with natural stream. Deer (often with fawns), turkeys, rabbits, and birds roam freely beneath towering forest trees and star-filled skies. Immersive woodland murals, whimsical florals, antiques, and modern comforts create a space unlike any typical rental. No TVs by design—just games, music, quiet, and connection. Feels worlds away, yet close to everything you need. 7 min to stores/movies, 12 min to south Ann Arbor, 20 min to UM.

Lakefront cottage

Charming lake front cottage on Watson lake. Watson lake is part of the Halfmoon lake chain of lakes. Enjoy the amazing view of the lake and the state land beyond. Access Half Moon, Bruin, Blind, Woodburn, Patterson and Hiland Lake all in one day. Recently remodeled. New stamped concrete sidewalk and patio. Three bedrooms, bath and a half for a family or guests. Large living room area, dining and kitchen area with an open concept that takes full advantage of the lake views.

Lake house with Up North feel close to SE Michigan

Relax with your family and friends at this tranquil cottage. Start your day reading and enjoying coffee in the 3-season room. Explore the lake via kayak or SUP. Take a dip in the water in the beach area or catch fish off the dock or in the stream. Inside enjoy the foosball table, keyboard, full complement of games and chef's kitchen. Nearby is the DTE mountain biking trail and hiking trails and Huron River. Chelsea, Dexter and Ann Arbor are all within 15-30 minutes.

Cozy Lakefront Cottage in Whitmore Lake Mi

Welcome to our private lakefront cottage on Horseshoe Lake! Relax on the dock, kayak, or fish in the sparkling waters. Our cozy cottage sleeps up to six guests and is just a short drive from Ann Arbor and Brighton. Enjoy hiking, biking, and beaches at nearby Independence Lake, or catch a U of M football game. Perfect for water sports and outdoor activities, our charming retreat is the ideal home base for your next vacation.