Vacation rentals in Lake Michigan

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A modern tiny house nestled in a forest, surrounded by tall trees and lush greenery. The dark exterior contrasts with natural woodland elements. A spacious deck is visible, equipped with seating, inviting relaxation amidst nature.
Tiny home in Lake Ann
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

The Underwood Tiny House - with private hotub

Fall into the rabbit hole to experience our unique twist on a Wonderland inspired tiny house. Boasting a Queen size bed, a full kitchen and bathroom, and everything in between, you are bound to have a relaxing getaway... with a little bit of adventure! The spacious deck (with hot tub) overlooks the forest, and it is the perfect place to enjoy a cup of coffee or a glass of wine. The Underwood Tiny House has been created to give each person who walks through its door an experience like none other!

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A cozy outdoor space is highlighted by a Cedar soaking hot tub and a Lava Rock fire table, both surrounded by quality patio furniture. Soft lighting from overhead strands creates a relaxing atmosphere, while a ceiling fan circulates air to enhance comfort.
Cottage in Two Rivers
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Cedar Soaking Hot Tub ~ King BED ~ No Cleaning Fee

🤩No Cleaning Fees added to end cost! 🌟Licensed by County. Welcome to Sandy Bay LakeHouse. 🌊 Listen to the waves of Lake MI~2 blocks away~in this newly built 2BR/1BA home (2023). The home is conveniently located within walking distance of Neshotah Beach/Park (2 blocks). Ice Age Trail access directly across street ~ Walsh Field across street. Outdoor Cedar Soaking Hot Tub, along with Lava Firetop table & quality outdoor furniture ensures your time at Sandy Bay Lake House is relaxing & memorable

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Cabin in Elkhart Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Elkhart A-Frame, Wooded Retreat near Road America

The Elkhart A-Frame is an ideal location for the adventure seeker who wants a unique and private experience that is still close to all the action. The home sits on a wooded three-acre private retreat only about a mile from the village of Elkhart Lake, Road America, and Golf Courses. This unique cabin was built in the 1970's but has been recently renovated with a fun Scandinavian modern flair. It has all the amenities for a memorable vacation stay that provides plenty of epic photo opportunities.

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The house features a distinctive curved design with large glass windows that reflect warm light, surrounded by lush gardens and greenery. The outdoor space showcases blooming flowers and well-maintained landscaping, creating a serene setting amid nature.
Home in Galesburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Frank Lloyd Wright's The Meyer House

Seize this opportunity to stay in a Frank Lloyd Wright treasure! Mahogany accents have been meticulously restored, and the gardens are in full bloom throughout the season. Awarded the Seth Peterson Cottage Conservancy's 2019 Visser Award for Outstanding Restoration of a FLW House and the 2021 Wright Spirit Award in the private category. Once your reservation is confirmed you will need to provide your email in order to receive the house manual and contact information for the house manager.

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The exterior of a quaint cabin is showcased, featuring wood shingles on the walls and a sloped roof. A seasonal porch is visible, with a comfortable chair positioned nearby. Steps lead up to the entrance, emphasizing the cabin's rustic charm and serene surroundings.
Tiny home in Frankfort
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Cabin Unwind, tucked into the woods

This quiet TINY (144sq ft) gem, privately tucked away and yet very accessible, Cabin Unwind, has a seasonal porch, queen sized bed, a few 'kitchen appliances' and GREAT wifi. The HOUSE SHARED bathroom has it's own side entrance, across from the Cabin. There is a SUMMER SHARED porta-potty and proper shower, right close by, as well. WINTER GUESTS, please note...DON'T come down the driveway without PROPER WINTER tires! Leave your car at the turnaround and I'll gladly shuttle you and your gear.

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A wooden pathway leads to a cozy cottage nestled among vibrant autumn foliage. The cottage features a welcoming front door and decorative elements, creating an inviting transition from nature to the home.
Cottage in Holland
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Cottage 5 min. To Saugatuck W/ Sauna + wood stove

Quiet and peaceful. The perfect place to escape to nature and serenity as you relax in front of the wood stove in our cozy cottage! under 3 minutes from Saugatuck Dunes State park, which leads to Lake Michigan (a 5 minute bike ride). 5 minutes from Downtown Saugatuck and all kinds of local shops, restaurants, and entertainment! 10-15 minutes from Holland for enjoying annual festivals such as Tulip Time or Girlfriends' weekend Downtown! Come get cozy and reset away from the hustle and bustle!

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The exterior of a circular, dark-hued building is illuminated by warm string lights during twilight. A private hot tub and a fire pit with chairs are visible, while the surrounding natural landscape emphasizes the peaceful setting.
Farm stay in Vandalia
5 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Romantic-Hot Tub-Secluded-Scenic-Creek- Wildlife

*Escape to your private couple’s retreat. *Whether sipping coffee at sunrise or star gazing, The Grain Binn is the perfect blend of rest and charm *Situated on 70 acres with flowing creek *Pickle Ball court 1 mile from Binn *Fully stocked kitchen *Fireplace *Hot tub with towels provided * Firepit with firewood *Bird feeder for Bird lovers *King size bed with quality bedding *Forgot something? Got cha *In floor heat *Snacks *Walking trails *Good WIFI *Unplug to reconnect

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The modern tree-house structure is illuminated by warm lighting, showcasing large windows that reflect the surrounding trees. A screened porch with seating is visible, extending from the main building, creating a connection with nature.
Home in Michigan City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

TRYON FARM MID-MODERN SPA IN THE WOODS

Come, enjoy our Tryon Farm modern spa. A Sustainable luxurious open concept tree-house in the woods. Minutes from the beach with an outdoor sauna, Hottub, shower, and Mr. Steam. Perfect for two or a family/group adventure. A true destination with Yoga studio, Mirror by LuLu lemon and wellness elements. The house is a perfect balance of art and nature and luxury and spiritual. Treat yourself to a farm to table, hand made, locally sourced chef services for an extra special experience.

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The cabin features a modern A-frame structure with a striking blue roof and large glass windows. Surrounded by lush greenery, a gravel patio is designed with comfortable seating and subtle outdoor lighting. Tall trees provide privacy in the tranquil outdoor setting.
Cabin in Elmira
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

The Bear Cub Aframe

We have a beautiful built 1000 sq ft Aframe! Recently installed a 100 inch theater system in the livingroom! Cabin is in Lakes of the North, which offers a perfect getaway for the outdoorsman. Side by Side trails! We offer 2 kayaks to use (must transport) cornhole boards & bags, trail riding your UTV/ORV, hiking, rafting at Jordan Valley Outfitter, snowmobiling. & many fine dining restaurants, several ski resorts and short day trips! Additionally, a 90 jet hottub for ultimate relaxation!

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A cabin is nestled among lush green trees, featuring a sloped roof and a combination of wood and green siding. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior. Surrounding foliage creates a serene and private atmosphere.
Cabin in Harbor Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

The Rhubarbary Ruins - with an outdoor sauna

We have just added an outdoor sauna to this fabulous cabin in the woods behind our house. Although there is only 1 proper bedroom there is a sleeping loft with a queen size bed and window overlooking the hardwood forest. We also have a pull-out couch. Guests have complete privacy and everything provided for a comfortable stay This is a cabin with peaceful relaxation in mind....no loud parties or anything of that nature. Come and enjoy northern Michigan's beauty in all seasons.

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The exterior of the Eppstein House is showcased amidst autumn foliage, featuring a low-slung, geometric design. Expansive glass doors reveal warm interior lighting, contrasting beautifully with the natural stone path and surrounding trees.
Home in Galesburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Eppstein House

Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, the Eppstein House is a rare architectural gem nestled in the same region as Wright’s Meyer May House in Grand Rapids, the Gilmore Car Museum in Hickory Corners, and the charming beach town of South Haven. This is a unique opportunity to experience an extraordinary home—yours to enjoy for a few unforgettable days. Travel + Leisure named the Eppstein House as Michigan’s most unique Airbnb, effectively ranking it #1 in uniqueness for the state.

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Cabin in Cascade
5 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

hot tub and sauna on 5 private acres

Looking for a cozy winter retreat? Experience the Bird House, a tranquil Scandinavian-inspired private woodland paradise. Melt away stress in the hot tub and infrared sauna as you take in peaceful views of the meadow. Explore snowshoe and cross-country ski trails nearby in the scenic Kettle Moraine. Stream your favorite movie on the projector near the fireplace or unwind at SoLu winery, just a minute down the road. Near Road America, Kettle Moraine State Forest, and Dundee.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Lake Michigan located?

    Lake Michigan is located in the north-central United States, bordered by Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin. It is part of the Great Lakes region and connects to several major cities and scenic shorelines.

  • When is the best time to visit Lake Michigan?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with temperatures ranging from 48–82°F (9–28°C). Many travelers seek out warmer days for swimming, beach activities, and outdoor events during these months.

  • What are some things to do near Lake Michigan?

    You can explore sandy beaches, hiking trails, and waterfront parks along the shore. The area also has historic lighthouses, local museums, and seasonal festivals that draw visitors looking for cultural or outdoor experiences.

  • How is the weather near Lake Michigan?

    Lake Michigan has cold winters, with temperatures from 17–36°F (-8–2°C), and warm summers that reach 65–82°F (18–28°C). Rainfall varies by month, and breezes off the lake can make temperatures feel cooler, especially in spring and fall.

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