Waterfront vacation rentals in Michigan

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A timber-framed cabin is nestled among lush greenery along a tranquil lakeshore. Large windows reflect the surrounding trees and water, creating a serene atmosphere. The structure's natural materials blend harmoniously with the environment, enhancing its rural charm.
Cabin in Galesburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

Lakefront Timber-Frame Cabin & Retreat Center

Renew your spirit, rest, and relax in this peaceful lakefront home in a beautiful private setting. This hand-built, timber-framed cabin provides spectacular views of water & woods -- a superb place to to meditate on the beauty of nature. Kayaking, swimming, fishing -- a peaceful place to relax and renew. Close to Kalamazoo & Richland, with many options for dining, hiking trails, bird watching --or just relaxing by the water. Well equipped kitchen, 2 sitting areas, luxurious shower & soaking tub.

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An upcycled shipping container cabin is nestled among lush trees, featuring large fixed windows that provide a view of the natural surroundings. A stone border outlines the cabin's base, with a small seating area highlighted on the porch for outdoor relaxation.
Farm stay in Brandon Township
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Cabin 3: Horses & Hot Tubs on Perry Lake

Stillwater Stays is an adults-only venue offering peaceful, inspiring getaways. If you're traveling with kids, please inquire about special dates. You will stay in an upcycled shipping container that is nested in an old-growth forest perched 70’ above Perry Lake. New in 2022, the premium interior feels fresh and modern. Visiting the horses, bird watching, and hiking are guests' favorites. This cabin has been carefully placed to offer a private, 360-degree view of the surrounding wilderness.

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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, 130 reviews

Lakefront Cottage w/Free Pontoon & Paddle Boat

Nestled in a small cove on a big lake, this fully renovated cottage has 66' of private shoreline and includes the FREE use of pontoon w/dock plus paddle boat & 2 kayaks (from May through October, weather permitting). The cottage sleeps up to 5 people. For larger groups, bundle Swan Cottage w/our other lakefront property 2 doors away. It sleeps up to 7 and also has its own private beach, dock and FREE pontoon & 2 kayaks. Search AirBnb for The Loon's Nest Bungalow w/Bunkhouse on Lake Wabasis.

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A fire pit, surrounded by smooth stones, is positioned near the shoreline. Two black chairs face the water, providing a place to relax and enjoy the view. Gentle waves lap against the rocky beach, with trees lining the background.
Cabin in Ocqueoc
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Cozy A-Frame Cabin on the shores of Lake Huron

Enjoy a secluded and updated A-Frame cabin surrounded by tall pine trees and the clear blue lake of Lake Huron. Take in the beautiful views and sounds the lake offers while enjoying coffee or cocktails on the deck, just steps away from the shoreline. You'll be close enough to everything in Cheboygan/Rogers City/Mackinac, but far enough to enjoy a relaxing evening cozied up to a fire under the night sky. Miles of sandy beaches, bike trails, Ocqueoc Falls and Rogers City all within 15 min.

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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, 111 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 cabin nestled on a rocky shoreline overlooks the waves of Lake Superior. Surrounding trees display vibrant autumn foliage, creating a natural contrast with the tranquil blue water. The cabin features a deck that extends towards the shoreline, providing a serene outdoor space.
Cabin in Eagle Harbor
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

True North Cabin on Lake Superior by Copper Harbor

True North Cabin on Lake Superior in Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula is a two-acre private retreat. At the end of a small circle driveway nestled into the forest, you'll be welcomed by the sound of waves as you arrive at our renovated cabin. You'll have all the amenities for a memorable vacation stay. Explore the rocky conglomerate shore and be inspired by freighters, local wildlife, and starry skies with the perfect vantage point to see the northern lights. Social Media: True North Cabin

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An open interior showcases natural wood elements and bright spaces. A central countertop is contrasted by black bar stools, while a cozy dining area with wooden chairs is visible. Large windows allow light to fill the room, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Bay City
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

STAY Harless Hugh | Cozy Home on River

Welcome to Our Light-Filled Retreat This thoughtfully designed home is open, airy, and flooded with natural light. The true highlight is the outdoor space—a private oasis perfect for relaxation. Unwind in the cedar soaking tub, detox in the dry sauna, or enjoy a refreshing rinse in the completely private outdoor shower, complete with a dedicated changing room. Cozy up in the cedar hot tub, light a fire in the outdoor fireplace. Please note: No photo shoots or parties are permitted.

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A charming log cabin is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, with colorful leaves scattered across the manicured lawn. A stone pathway leads towards the entrance, framed by a beautiful garden featuring blooming flowers amidst the rustic wood exterior.
Cabin in East Jordan
5 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.

Enjoy the coziness of a bygone era while staying in this 1940s quaint, storybook log cabin. The Hawks Nest has been lovingly restored to its original glory while having all the modern-day amenities woven through its clean 380 sq. ft. space. Retreat to the spacious covered porch to relax and view the acre-and-half property leading down to 100ft of 6Mile Lake frontage. Star gaze while relaxing in the comfortable, Amish-built gilding chairs around the spacious, paver fire pit area .

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The image depicts a serene section of the Chippewa River, surrounded by lush greenery. Gentle ripples are visible on the water's surface, reflecting the blue sky above. A moss-covered bank leads to the water's edge, framed by verdant trees along the riverbank.
Cabin in Weidman
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Authentic River front Log Cabin

Enjoy relaxed days and peaceful nights at this unique and tranquil getaway. Experience nature right from the deck of this cozy log cabin constructed out of whole cedar logs. Listen to the flowing water of the Chippewa River only 100 feet from the deck and hear the bird songs of a variety of species while enjoying your morning coffee or afternoon beverages. If your lucky you may catch a glimpse of any number of different wildlife living along this stretch of river.

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An aerial view captures a cozy cabin nestled among vibrant autumn foliage, surrounded by trees in shades of orange, yellow, and green. A winding river flows nearby, offering a scenic contrast to the forested landscape.
Cabin in Baldwin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Riverbend Retreat Pere Marquette

Welcome to The Riverbend Retreat! A Paddler & Angler's paradise! Escape to 6 private acres on a scenic stretch of the Pere Marquette River. Enjoy close proximity to canoe rentals, fishing outfitters, hiking & great food! Explore the trails and waters of Huron-Manistee National Forest or sit and watch the sun glisten off of the water from the riverside fire pit. North Country Trailhead just 5 min west! Groceries, ice cream & gas station just 1/2 mile away.

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An A-frame cabin with a dark exterior and large windows is surrounded by greenery. In front, four black chairs are positioned around a fire pit made of stones. A wooden barrel heated sauna stands nearby on a platform, adding a unique element to the outdoor space.
Cabin in Indian River
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

Aframe Sauna Riverside Cabin on Sturgeon River

When you stay with us you'll step into the magic of Fernside, our beloved A-Frame retreat on the Sturgeon River in Indian River, Michigan. Imagine yourself waking up to warm sunlight and the soothing melody of the river. It's not just a getaway; it's your ticket to pure serenity and excitement. Fernside is where every moment feels like an adventure waiting to unfold. We can't wait for you to experience the joy of this cozy haven!

Top guest favorite
A modern lake house is surrounded by lush greenery and trees, showcasing an expansive deck overlooking the water. A landscaped area features various plants and rocks, enhancing the natural setting. The structure blends harmoniously with the serene environment.
Guest suite in Village of Clarkston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 740 reviews

Private Lake House Suite

Very nice private suite in lake house on col de sac at private lake in our home. If you like peace and quiet in nature setting this is it. Property is on a hillside, so guests are required to use steps and slanted walkways. We live above the suite and would like to share this beautiful place with you. Parking: please park on the street right in front of our house. Don't turn around in the neighbor's driveway across the street.

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