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The Pines Cottage on Birchwood
The Pines Cottage on Birchwood is a cozy 2 bedroom 1 bathroom cottage with separate TV room perfect for a relaxing visit in Michiana Shores, IN. Walk to the private beaches at Stop 38 and Stop 41. Rear deck and front porch for quiet mornings with coffee or evening beverage. Situated .7 mile (10 min walk) from the lake & beach at Stop 38 and Stop 41, 6 minute drive to New Buffalo and Michigan City-it's perfect for a getaway to Harbor Country. Visit local breweries, wineries, and so much more.

Beach! Hot Tub! New Buffalo! Firepit! King Bed!
Highlights: ✔ 8-person Hot Tub ✔ Sleeps 12 (10 in main house + 2 in guest cabin) ✔ 1 mile to beach ✔ 6 min to Shady Creek Winery ✔ 10 min to New Buffalo + Michigan City ✔ Outdoor firepit & picnic table ✔ Gas BBQ grill ✔ Smart TVs & board games ✔ King bed in main bedroom ✔ Luxury custom-designed home ✔ Private wooded lot ✔ 2 Adult & 2 kids' bikes ✔ Beach chairs, toys, wagon and towels ✔ Pickleball paddles & nearby courts ✔ 4 vehicle parking ✔ 2-person workstation ✔ High speed wifi ✔ Fully stocked

Romantic Getaway in the Dunes for a Couple—Hüüsli
Cozy, charming, romantic and modern. Huusli is the perfect place for a couple to getaway, not too big, not too small. Soaring ceiling with wood burning fireplace greets you in the main living area with an updated kitchen, remodeled bathroom and two adorable bedrooms. Bonus is the four-season room where you can have all your meals or enjoy your morning coffee surrounded by nature, but without the fear of bugs. Make new memories, celebrate an anniversary or just relax in this magical place.

House of Zen: Peaceful Modern Cabin on Tryon Farm
The House of Zen is an architect designed home situated in the woods, part of a sustainable farm community on 170 acres. Only an hour drive from Chicago, and close to Indiana Dunes National Park, it is the ultimate escape. The perfect getaway for couples, creatives and nature lovers who want some peace, quiet and space. Explore the farm trails & enjoy the wildlife and soothing sounds. Note: We have a 3 night minimum stay during summer, but open up 2 night stays 1-2 weeks before if possible.

Luxury Cabin Getaway •2 min to Beach• 1hr Chicago
Luxury meets nature: forest cabin steps from the beach, 1 hour from Chicago. Book your escape to our designer log cabin on Lake Michigan just steps from the beach and nestled in a peaceful forest, it’s the perfect retreat. Built in 1932, our charming cabin sleeps 8 in 4 bedrooms. Enjoy 2 living areas, a stone fireplace, fire pit, games, puzzles & books. Featured in Country Living and the NYT, it’s perfect for families, friends, or retreats. Book now and create lasting memories in Michiana.

Steps from the beach. Entire beach villa renovated
Private, ~800 sq ft, ground-level renovated beach villa with close trail access to the beach. Includes 1 BR with queen bed, 1 BR with futon & extra folding guest bed, kitchen, bathroom, & living room with small couch that converts to sleeping space if needed. Amenities: washer/dryer, free wi-fi/streaming services, 2 free parking spaces, AC/heating, self check-in, laptop friendly workspace, games, complimentary coffee/tea, beach chairs, towels, umbrella & toys, & cleaning/laundry supplies.

Perfect 1 Bed Penthouse Steps To Beach w/Parking!
Looking to spend some time away from the chaos of life and stay in a beautifully updated home steps from the beach on Lake Michigan? Welcome to Sheridan Beach in Michigan City! This perfect 1 bed/1 bath penthouse unit is situated within a block of the beach/water. The serenity of the neighborhood and seclusion from the outside world are its most attractive features. Located a little over an hour from Chicago, it's a quick drive to enjoy some R&R. Get ready to make some amazing memories.

5 Bedroom Luxury Home In Heart of Beachwalk Resort
Beautiful home in the heart of Beachwalk, across the street from Lake Kai, pools, basketball & tennis courts and 2 blocks to Lake Michigan. This home is bursting with charm. Front porch runs the width of the house. Dining area opens up to family room with a lovely fireplace. Stunning master bedroom w/walk-in closet and beautiful new bathroom with all the finishes. 3 more bedrooms upstairs, one with full bathroom attached and the other 2 sharing bathroom. 5th bedroom on the lower level.

Aunt Betty's Lakeside Abode, Hot Tub Steam Shower
Aunt Betty’s Lakeside Abode offers 3 king bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 2 twin cots, west-facing beautiful Stone Lake views, screened porch with gas fire, lakeside terrace, and year-round hot tub. Enjoy multiple gathering areas, a steam shower, ping-pong. Perfect for families, couples, or groups exploring LaPorte County, Indiana Dunes or wineries, breweries, trails surrounding Lake Michigan. Sleeps 8, or book with Uncle Larry’s Lake Place next door for larger groups and shared lakefront fun!

Midcentury marvel steps from beach! Pups
Year-round beach fun an hour from Chicago!Welcome to Barefoot Bungalow, a mid-century marvel with modern amenities. Your group will love the game room with pool table, ping pong. Private dog-friendly fenced backyard with grill, patio & firepit. Short stroll to Stop 7 to beach (Beachwalk boardwalk, wagon provided). Quiet relaxation far from the madding crowds. So many excellent restaurants, shopping, brew pubs, wineries, hiking, biking. Off-street parking, Wave bus

Charming Getaway House near Beach
Lovely Getaway House, 8 minutes walk to Amazing Beach or .4 miles drive. NOT on the beach, need to walk 8 minutes. Only an hour and 30 minutes from Chicago. Half a mile to Blue Chip Casino. Cozy one bedroom one bath house/cottage from 1916. Think cute and DIY, not upscale new construction. Front porch, Back deck, Sunroom. Walk to Dunebillies Cafe, Cool Running Jamaican restaurant, Washington Park and the Zoo. Short drive to Lighthouse Outlet Mall

Flint Lake Cottage.
This is a rustic cottage with old world charm. There are 2 fireplaces,. The home sits on a hill overlooking the channel that leads to Flint Lake. - Pet free -May not be appropriate for people with mobility issues. - Earth friendly cleaning products - Private beach & park access - Easy access to city center & university - One hour from downtown Chicago - National Lakeshore and Dunes State Park nearby - Wood fireplaces (winter only!)
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National Park Nature Lover's Retreat

Lakefront Home w/ Sunroom, Deck, Grill + Lake View

Modern Wooded Getaway By The Beach

Renovated french country lake home. 6bedroom/4bath

Lux home, sauna, hot tub, firepit, 5 min to town

Quick Walk to the Beach! Monthly Rental Available

Lakefront Condo, Only Steps To The Beach

Beachfront Family Home - On Lake Michigan - w/ A/C
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Beachside Top-Floor Apt | Steps to Lake Michigan

Romantic Couples LOFT- King Bd, Hot Tub, Fire Pit

The Sunshine House: Scenic Skies Unit!

Miller Beach Retreat

French château -literally 150 steps from BEACH

Broad Street Boat House

Charming Beach Condo I Steps From Lake Mich

Second Floor Apartment sitting on Pine Lake
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Beach Bird Cottage- 5min walk to the lake! 3BR/1BA

Harbor Country Michigan Hide-Away

Neon Dunes Vista Beachfront Cottage

Midcentury Cottage 3bd IN Dunes Natl Park, Lake MI

J’s Beach House: Hot Tub & short walk to beach!

Designer Cottage Relax Pool Beach & Spa—Windjammer

2026 Dates Now Open @ The Birchwood Cottage!

Steps to the Beach! Screened in Porch & Firepit!
When is the best time to visit Michigan City?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ775 | ﺩ.ﺇ735 | ﺩ.ﺇ775 | ﺩ.ﺇ918 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,039 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,370 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,627 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,385 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,050 | ﺩ.ﺇ973 | ﺩ.ﺇ786 | ﺩ.ﺇ768 |
| Avg. temp | -4°C | -3°C | 3°C | 9°C | 15°C | 20°C | 22°C | 22°C | 18°C | 11°C | 4°C | -1°C |
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Michigan City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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