Vacation rentals with a kayak in Michigan

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Cottage in Gwinn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 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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Cabin in Harrison
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

*Lake Access Cabin w/ Kayaks | Pets | Fire pit

RESET. RELAX. UNWIND. You'll LOVE this beautiful modern cabin! Steps away from Little Long Lake, with lake access given to all three lodges, owned by Jasper Pines. ✅Kayaks included! ✅Outdoor entertainment area ✅Picnic table ✅ Firepit ✅Cornhole ✅Darts. ✅Coffee, Nespresso and tea. ✅Full kitchen ✅ORV parking Perfect for your romantic getaway! Book your stay today! Check out all of our reviews! Not your typical AirBNB experience!!! :-) Please HEART this listing! See ya soon!

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A tranquil sunset over Lake Michigan is captured, with hues of orange and soft purple blending in the sky. The calm water reflects the colors of the sky, creating a serene and unified view of the horizon.
Guest suite in Manistee
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Lakeshore BnB• FABULOUS!

There is nothing like listening to the Lake MI waves crash on the shore. It will mesmerize you, lull you to sleep or invigorate you to swim in the surf! This is the view from your private balcony in this very well-built Lindal home north of Manistee MI. The outer deck is a shared space with the hosts and sits just above the water's edge. Enjoy a glass of wine, chat with your hosts, watch the sunset and stay to star-gaze. This lovely setting is fabulous. You will want to return again and again!

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A wooden deck is set alongside a peaceful canal, featuring two rocking chairs positioned on a patterned area rug. Lush greenery lines the waterway, and a gentle sky fills the backdrop, creating a serene outdoor seating area.
Cabin in Detroit
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Detroit Canal Retreat

Secluded hideaway in the “Venice of Detroit”! Perched right on the historic Detroit canal system, this urban tiny house is a cozy retreat for couples or solo adventurers. Whether you’re here to kayak, cast a line, or just kick back with a book and a breeze, you’ll find plenty to love. Located in one of Detroit’s most unique—and real—neighborhoods. This is a revitalization zone with character: some blight, sure, but also a strong sense of community, and a refreshingly diverse, welcoming vibe.

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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 bungalow is set among lush greenery, featuring a textured wood exterior with dark accents. A winding pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by beautifully landscaped areas with plants and mulch, creating a welcoming approach to the property.
Cabin in Traverse City
5 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Boardman Bungalow hot tub, kayaking, fishing

This lovely Bungalow on 5 acres is nestled along 1000ft of the Boardman River. We have kayaks, hammock, outside dining/living area with fireplace, and hot tub. The property is surrounded by state land and trails, perfect for hiking, kayaking, side by sides, and snowmobiling. The kitchen is fully stocked with basic condiments. The bathroom has towels, a hair dryer, small toiletries and soaps. WiFi will help you stay connected. Perfect for a honeymoon stay or couples getaway! 25 minutes to TC.

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A spacious retreat is set against a backdrop of trees and a clear sky. Large windows create an abundance of natural light. A stone path leads to a fire pit area by the water's edge, with seating available for outdoor relaxation.
Cabin in Manistee
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Salt City Lodge

Just steps from the Little Manistee River within a small fishing community is a northern Michigan getaway with the style of a lodge retreat, and the comforts of home. Host family and friends for billiards, board games, and conversation by the fireplace. Curl up on a big cushy chair, and look out at the river with a cup of coffee. Bring your buddies to fish, hike or bike on the Big M Trail, and explore the Manistee National Forest. It’s the perfect place to do everything, or nothing at all.

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A bright sunlit dining area features a table set with a colorful tablecloth. Breakfast items are arranged alongside a bowl of fresh fruit. Large windows offer a serene view of the lake, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Cottage in Waterford Township
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Hot Tub Kitch Lake Fireplaces Late Ck Out at GSL

The Guesthouse on Schoolhouse Lake has been in my family 1926. A great work & play space. A Sleep Number Bed or an incline bed &/a great lake view. Therapeutic saltwater hot tub, OPEN 24/7/365. Create a meal for 2 or BBQ with friends. Explore the lakes in kayaks, pedal boat or paddle board. We're 5 miles from Pine Knob Music & Ski - Great Lakes Crossing, Clarkston. Close by are Somerset Mall, M1 Concourse, Pontiac, Rochester & Chrysler TC & Tier-1 suppliers. DETROIT is a 55min drive.

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The mid-century A-frame cabin is set among trees, illuminated by string lights in the evening. A spacious deck features seating and an umbrella, providing a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation. The cabin's distinctive triangular roof highlights its architectural charm and rustic appeal.
Chalet in Johannesburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

MCM A-Frame | HOT TUB | Lake | Nature | Hike

Haven in the Wood is a mid-century A-frame nestled in a lake community right across the street from a private all-sports lake. This recently renovated cabin features an open concept floor plan and boasts a modern-rustic aesthetic. The cabin resides in the heart of northern Michigan with proximity to many golf and ski resorts, nature and snowmobile trails, lakes and state parks. Listen to records, have a bonfire, relax in the hot tub, or take a walk along the beautiful Lake Louise!

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Aerial view of a modern A-frame chalet featuring a combination of dark metal and wooden siding. Large glass windows provide natural light to the interior. A deck extends from the house with outdoor seating and a circular hot tub partially visible amidst the surrounding greenery.
Chalet in Fennville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Modern Aframe with River Views, Sauna, Hot Tub

Welcome to Riverbend Aframe, a stylish A-frame cabin perched on a wooded bluff above the tranquil Kalamazoo River in Southwest Michigan. This 2023-built retreat blends modern design with cozy charm, offering the perfect escape. Enjoy a private sauna, hot tub, and firepit among the trees. Stay tucked away in nature or explore nearby wineries, orchards, local eateries, and the beautiful Lake Michigan beaches—just minutes from the cabin.

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Cabin in Indian River
5 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Lakefront A-Frame | Kayaks, Firepit & Hot Tub

Tucked among the trees on a quiet northern Michigan lake, this lakefront A-frame was designed for slow mornings, lake days, and relaxing nights beneath the stars. Spend your days kayaking, paddleboarding, soaking in the hot tub, or unwinding in the newly updated outdoor spaces before gathering around the fire in a warm, design-forward retreat. Perfect for couples, small groups, and peaceful Up North escapes.

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A cozy outdoor seating area is arranged around a stone fire pit, with sturdy wooden seating provided. The cabin features large glass doors, allowing for views of the surrounding greenery. A grassy expanse extends behind the seating, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Village of Clarkston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Brushstrokes by the Lake Cottage

Charming and fully renovated rustic cabin nestled by the serene lake. Offers an up-north feeling without the long drive! Futures: Wake up to breathtaking lake views and natural beauty. Swim, kayak, or paddle board for some fun on the lake. Relax by the fire pit in the evening or enjoy a meal. ~10 minutes away from Pine Knob concerts and ski resort. Only ~15 minutes from Clarkston's delightful restaurants.

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