Cottage vacation rentals in Michigan

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Cottage in Gwinn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

CedarCottage•Sauna•HOTTUB•Fireplace• Lakefront

Your cozy Cedar Cottage sits on a Peninsula on East Bass Lake, water views on each side. Great Fishing, Swimming, Boating, Skiing, Snowshoeing and Snowmobiling right out the front door. If a relaxing get away is what you need, sit by the fire and enjoy the AmAzInG views. Take a Sauna or Hot tub, then jump in the lake to cool off! Located 5 min from Gwinn and 25 min from Marquette. Trails within minutes. Our Cottage is YOUR ultimate year round getaway, come stay awhile, rejuvenate your soul!

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Cottage in Erie
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 523 reviews

Modern cottage on the lake w/ 2 kayaks & game room

***No Cleaning Fee*** Complimentary coffee, creamer, tea & Pancakes with syrup. Bald eagle nests nearby The house sits on Hidden Creek & connects to Lake Erie. A perfect get a way for a couple or a small group of friends. 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, game room(pool table, ping pong, shuffleboard, foosball, dart board, giant Jenga and ring toss) full kitchen, and laundry. Grill on the back deck. The 5 guest sleeping arrangement is 2 in the queen bed, 2 in the full bed & 1 guest on the large couch

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Two white Adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy area overlooking Lake Michigan. A wooden railing provides separation from the water, framed by lush trees. The clear blue sky and gentle waves create a serene coastal atmosphere.
Cottage in Muskegon
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Scenic Drive Resort on Lake Michigan - Cottage #5

Welcome to vibrant Scenic Drive Resort on Lake Michigan! Your premium destination in Muskegon. Situated on a 14 acres land with 7 charming cabins and 1 houses. Each with a fire pit, hammock, and a grilling station, along with fully stocked kitchens. There is beach access with beach towels provided. All cabins can sleep 4 guests and each house can sleep 8 guests. Bed arrangements vary depending on the unit. Parking is limited. Come relax and enjoy the beauty that Scenic Drive Resort has to offer.

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A spacious deck is seen through a large window, framed by wooden walls. Overlooking the beach, the scene shows a calm Lake Huron with gentle waves, and a few chairs arranged on the sandy shore. A colorful towel is draped over the deck railing.
Cottage in Millersburg
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Epic Sunrises at Huron Beach by Mackinaw-Cheboygan

A perfectly pristine Beach awaits you! A vacation dream. We are a Gem of the State known as Huron Beach 35 miles from the Mackinaw Bridge. Please enjoy our photos as this is our unique environment! Every day is Paradise here! We are Perfect for summer or winter vacations. Beach lovers enjoy our Summer. Snowmobilers, Snoeshoers, Cross Country Skiers, Downhill Skiers and Skaters love our winter! Positioned off US 23 you have easy access to Mackinaw, Petoskey, Indian River and the Upper Pennisula!

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A view from the patio showcases a well-maintained lawn, leading to a serene lake. The exterior features a blend of wood and stone with large windows. Boat docks are visible on the calm water, surrounded by trees reflecting the clear blue sky.
Cottage in Greenville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Lakefront Cottage w/Pontoon, Dock & Paddle Boat

Nestled in a cove on the largest lake in Kent county, this renovated lakefront cottage sits at the water's edge of Lake Wabasis with 66' of private shoreline. It includes: 18' pontoon, 2 kayaks, paddle boat & dock (May through October, weather permitting). There is also a front deck; side patio; bonfire pit and gas BBQ grill. Swan Cottage has 2 large bedrooms (plus a twin daybed in a semi-private nook); 1 bathroom; and driveway parking. It is dog friendly, however, the yard is not fenced.

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A charming cottage nestled among tall trees during winter, surrounded by fresh snowfall. A wooden walkway leads to the entrance, framed by evergreen shrubs and bare branches, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere in this woodland setting.
Cottage in Holland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 167 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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A bright three-season screened porch features large windows allowing ample natural light. A cozy seating area includes a woven sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A rustic coffee table holds decorative items, while outdoor views showcase lush greenery and a patio beyond.
Cottage in Harbert
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Hot tub open year round in modern/rustic cottage!

Kick back and relax in this rustic & stylish cottage that is surrounded by gorgeous landscaping on almost 2 acres in Harbert. Cherry Beach a 5 min drive, 15 mins to New Buffalo, & minutes to Greenbush, Infusco, Susan's & the new Out There wine bar! Perfect place if you seek peace & quiet - play a record, hit the hot tub, read a book in screened in porch or hammock, hang out by the firepit or jump on one of the 4 bikes! So close to boutiques, coffee shops and cute restaurants!

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An expansive deck is visible, featuring several outdoor seating arrangements, including a wooden railing that offers clear views of Lake Michigan. The warm evening light creates a serene atmosphere among the lush trees surrounding the area.
Cottage in Norton Shores
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Beach memories: South cabin getaway

Enjoy the beach at our 1200 sq ft, 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental cottage on Lake Michigan, just south of Muskegon. Positioned atop the primary dune overlooking Lake Michigan, this retreat sits amidst a pristine Michigan hardwood forest with 1200 feet of private beach, inviting you to reconnect with the beauty and majesty of nature. Book this cottage with our other cabin to accommodate additional guests: https://www.airbnb.com/hosting/listings/editor/43479333/details/photo-tour

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A cozy living area features a vaulted wooden ceiling and expansive windows that offer views of Lake Michigan. A spacious sectional sofa, accented by two blue chairs, is positioned around a round area rug and coffee table. A fireplace adds warmth to the inviting space.
Cottage in Montague
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Lake Michigan Golden Hour Getaway

Escape to this fully remodeled, 1,617 sq. ft. beachfront home with 135’ of private Lake Michigan frontage. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the open-concept kitchen or vaulted-ceiling living room with expansive windows. In summer, relax on the private beach; in winter, cozy up by the fireplace after admiring stunning ice formations. Surrounded by oak trees, this serene retreat blends modern amenities with nature’s beauty for a truly unforgettable year-round getaway experience.

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An inviting deck overlooks the shimmering waters of Whitney Bay, featuring a glass-top table surrounded by six chairs. A comfortable seating area with plush cushions provides space to relax, while the serene view of distant islands and clear blue sky enhances the outdoor experience.
Cottage in Drummond
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Drummond Island - Whits End Boathouse

Welcome to Whit’s End on beautiful Drummond Island! We are excited to share our boathouse with you here in the historic Whitney Bay area. Enjoy your morning coffee on the deck listening to Loons and watching nearby freighters navigate Lake Huron. The sunsets over Whitney Bay are truly spectacular. The living space is located on the second floor of our renovated boathouse. We run a small pottery shop on the main level, so you may notice occasional activity during the day.

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The exterior of a charming bungalow is displayed, featuring a welcoming front door painted in vibrant coral. Large windows are adorned with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to filter through. Window boxes boast colorful flowers, enhancing the home's inviting presence amid greenery.
Cottage in Muskegon
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 899 reviews

Forest Avenue Bungalow

Our charming bungalow is located walking distance from downtown Muskegon and Muskegon Lake. Enjoy the quiet neighborhood setting while being close to all of the action that downtown has to offer. Breweries, restaurants, shopping, and the farmers market all await. If downtown isn’t your scene, the bungalow is a quick drive to Pere Marquette beach on the shores of Lake Michigan. Large, uncrowded stretches of sandy beach are the perfect place for a relaxing day in the sun.

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An outdoor fire pit area is surrounded by six rustic wooden chairs, inviting gatherings. The cabin, featuring a dark exterior, is positioned in the background, with a patio table and grill visible. Lush green grass and wildflowers create a serene setting.
Cottage in Northport
5 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

The Granary Northport . Rustic Modern Seclusion

Voted one of the top 85 Airbnbs by Conde Nast Traveler. The Granary is a lovingly restored two bed + one bath cabin located on 12 wooded acres with a secluded Lake Michigan beach nearby. A short drive to town will give you access to restaurants, groceries, breweries and wineries. Dogs are welcome! Please message us to discuss bringing more than 1. Absolutely no cats or other pets are allowed. We do not have a TV, but we do have fiber optic high speed internet.

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