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A serene lakefront cottage is surrounded by tall trees, with a spacious outdoor area visible. A covered seating area and patio are seen adjacent to the house, while the tranquil lake is glimpsed through the foliage, inviting relaxation and exploration.

Cottage in Hesperia

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Private Lakefront Retreat

Step away from the daily grind into this quiet lakefront retreat in the woods, sitting on 3 acres. Hightower Lake sits just 25 minutes E of Silver Lake, and 45 minutes SE from Ludington. Boasting 200' of private frontage, this cottage sleeps up to 5, with at home amenities, as well as outdoor activities including kayaks, paddle boat, fishing poles and yard games. Enjoy your time while grilling on the patio, gathering around the firepit, or relaxing on the beach with a beautiful sunset. Cheers!

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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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Lakefront Cottage: Free Pontoon/Kayaks/Paddle Boat

Nestled in a small cove on a big lake, this fully renovated lakefront cottage w/66' of private shoreline includes FREE use of pontoon boat, 2 kayaks, paddle boat & dock (from early May until late October, weather permitting). Welcome to Swan Cottage on Lake Wabasis. For larger groups, you can bundle Swan Cottage w/our other lakefront rental property only 2 doors away. It also comes w/its own FREE pontoon, kayaks & dock. Search AirBnb for 'The Loon's Nest' bungalow & bunkhouse on Lake Wabasis.

A contemporary cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant pink flowering trees. The large front windows reflect natural light, while a gravel pathway leads to the welcoming entry. The well-maintained yard is punctuated by blooming flowers, offering a serene outdoor ambiance.

Cottage in Shelby

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Modern Contemporary - Private Beach Access

LAKE MICHIGAN HOLIDAY Presents: Cobmoosa Shores Cottage Escape to our modern, contemporary cottage with a romantic loft and cozy fireplace. Lake Michigan is just a 12-minute walk, or drive 0.6 miles to the private access point. Enjoy 600 yards of private association beach for a secluded experience. Explore Oceana County’s golfing, swimming, kayaking, wineries, and more. Close to Silver Lake Sand Dunes ORV Park and historic Hart, Pentwater, and Ludington. Open all year for a perfect getaway.

A gravel pathway leads to a charming cottage, surrounded by tall trees, with views of the sparkling blue waters of the lake. A clear sky and gentle waves suggest a serene atmosphere, inviting relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.

Cottage in Mears

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Blue Haven, private cottage on Lake Michigan

Welcome to Blue Haven where its all about the panoramic views and sunsets! Brand new private stairs and swim platform for water access. Open concept modern cottage 1/2 mile to Silver Lake State Park sand dunes and 15m to Pentwater. Central air conditioning. Stocked kitchen & dishwasher, or short drive to restaurants. Private outdoor shower, gas grill, 2 fire pits, outdoor dining table/chairs & comfy lounge chairs perfect for watching the beautiful sunsets. Well behaved doggies welcome!

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, 108 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 mid-century bungalow is set amidst a lush green landscape. The front features large windows framed by flowers, offering a welcoming appearance. A porch chair invites relaxation, with trees surrounding the property for added privacy.

Cottage in Greenville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Lakefront Cottage w/Bunkhouse & Free Pontoon Boat

Double lot property with bungalow & bunkhouse in back that includes FREE USE OF PONTOON, KAYAKS, DOCK. Enjoy 50' of private shoreline in front and a heavily wooded backyard w/vernal pond. Welcome to The Loon's Nest Bungalow & Bunkhouse on Lake Wabasis. [*For larger groups: bundle The Loon's Nest w/our other lakefront cottage on Wabasis. It's only 2 doors away & comes with the free use of its own pontoon, kayaks, dock (& a paddle boat, too). Search AirBnb for 'Swan Cottage' in Greenville.]

The exterior of the lodge is highlighted by a wraparound deck and a set of steps leading to the entrance. The surroundings feature a forested area with scattered autumn leaves, while a warm sun illuminates the inviting wooden structure.

Cottage in Baldwin

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Lakefront Private Cozy Cottage, Kayaks and Trails

Welcome to Mooselake Lodge on private Orchard Lake! Cozy in by the wood pellet fireplace or walk/bike in the beautiful Manistee Forest. Luxurious Lucid beds and linens. Watch the beautiful sunsets from the kayaks, fishing boat, or lounge on the sandy beach. Catch fireflies, watch deer, dine underneath the stars on the large wraparound deck. Kitchen stocked with all accessories. 5 Minutes from 4-wheeling, snowmobile and hiking trails, Pere Marquette River. Wide, long driveway for trailers.

A wooden dock extends over calm waters, bordered by lush greenery. Kayaks in vibrant colors rest against the dock, with a serene reflection of trees lining the shore visible in the water. The peaceful setting offers a sense of tranquility and access to leisure activities.

Cottage in Hesperia

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Robin's Place, Wooded Home on Lake

*Robin's Place now has WIFI! *This home has 1 bathroom with NO SHOWER. However, there is a deep claw-footed bathtub. *There are no laundry facilities on this property. Therefore, WE ASK GUESTS TO SUPPLY THEIR OWN BED LINENS AND TOWELS. We will provide pillows and comforters with clean fresh duvet covers. There is a small, clean, well-managed laundromat 5 miles away in Hesperia. NOTE: There is no barrier around woodstove. When in use, It is HOT. It is not safe for small children.

A charming cottage is seen from the water, featuring large windows that allow for ample natural light. A spacious deck is furnished with chairs and overlooks a well-maintained lawn, where colorful kayaks await use. The private dock extends towards the lake.

Cottage in Stanton

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Lakefront Chook Nook Cottage Dickerson Lake

All Seasons Lakefront Cottage Getaway -Sleeps 7. One full bath and outside shower -Beds: 1 Queen, 1 Full, 2 Twins, Q Pullout couch -120 ft of private lake frontage and walk in beach area -Large yard. Deck with table/chairs. Propane Grill. Firepit. Kayaks & pedal boat -Pets & boats require Host approval. Pet fees and rules apply. There is an extra person charge above 4 people, $15 per person. If extra charges don't come through on the charges, they will be added separately after booking

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, 113 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

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa positioned across from a fireplace. Light wood flooring complements the natural light flowing through large windows, which frame views of Lake Michigan and the surrounding trees.

Cottage in Montague

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 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.

The cottage exterior features light-colored siding and green shutters. Two windows are adorned with flower boxes, enhancing the homey appearance. A grassy area surrounds the building, and trees provide a natural backdrop, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.

Cottage in Newaygo

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Devil's Hole Cottage - on the Muskegon River

Welcome to our cottage! We are located directly on the Muskegon River in Newaygo Michigan. The Muskegon River is known for its great fishing. You can fish right out front of the cottage or bring your own river boat and keep it at our dock. Kayak and tube rentals are available in town. Enjoy the intimate feel of the cottage with cozy rooms and a fully stocked kitchen for you to enjoy eating in. Downtown Newaygo has many restaurants and shopping if you want to venture out.

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Cottage rentals with a hot tub

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A spacious hot tub is nestled under a wooden pergola adorned with string lights, overlooking the serene lake. Nearby, a picnic table and barbecue grill are visible, with colorful paddleboards and kayaks resting on the deck, enhancing the outdoor seating area.

Cottage in Lake Odessa

5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Walkable Lakefront In Town, Watercraft, Hot Tub

A fire pit, surrounded by smooth stones, displays flames dancing above logs, with a marshmallow roasting on a stick. Blue chairs are situated nearby, facing a calm lake reflecting a clear sky and trees in autumn hues. The tranquil outdoor setting invites relaxation.

Cottage in Edmore

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Blue Heron Point Lake House

A private dock extends over calm water, leading toward a vibrant sunset in the distance. Gentle waves reflect warm hues across the lake, creating a serene setting. The silhouette of the dock enhances the peaceful atmosphere, inviting quiet moments by the water.

Cottage in Newaygo

5 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Luxurious Lake House on Hess Lake (Newaygo MI)

A welcoming porch is highlighted by a tall black planter containing a green plant. Beside the entrance, a wooden sign with the word "WELCOME" stands vertically against the red siding, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Muskegon

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Private Dog Friendly Cottage with Hot Tub

A fire pit surrounded by nine Adirondack chairs creates an inviting space for gatherings. A tray holds s'mores ingredients, adding to the cozy atmosphere. The back of the octagon house is visible in the background, framed by trees and a spacious lawn.

Cottage in Pentwater

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Octagon & APT | Hot tub, Gameroom, 1.8 mi to Beach

The cottage is nestled among mature trees, showcasing a rustic exterior with a sloped roof and brick accents. A wooden deck is visible, featuring a seating area with a table and chairs, alongside a hot tub, all surrounded by fall foliage.

Cottage in Sparta

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Hillside Sparta Cabin Hot tub Wi-Fi

A two-story house with light-colored siding is surrounded by a large leafy tree. Red shutters adorn the windows, while a well-maintained front lawn creates an inviting pathway to the entrance. A two-car garage is visible, situated on a quiet street.

Cottage in Norton Shores

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

"Luxury Lakeside Bliss: 4BR Gem with Hot Tub"

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A charming A-frame cottage is shown, featuring wooden exterior walls in a warm red tone. The structure is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and a serene lake. A path of grass leads to the entrance, where large windows allow views of the surrounding landscape.

Cottage in Grant

5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

The A-Frame Getaway

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

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A charming cottage is positioned on a lakeside property, surrounded by a lush green lawn. The exterior features a blend of gray siding and white accents, while Adirondack chairs are arranged by the water. A cornhole game is set up on the grass, inviting outdoor fun.

Cottage in Sheridan

5 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Family Vacation Cottage On All-Sports Private Lake

A two-story lake house is depicted from across the water, showcasing a large deck extending outwards. The light-colored exterior is complemented by surrounding greenery and a sandy area near the water, with boats visible at the dock.

Cottage in Lowell

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Amazing Lake House by Grand Rapids w/kayaks rafts

The cottage features a blue exterior, nestled among tall trees. A large deck is visible, extending from the entrance, with steps leading down to the forested surroundings. Windows allow natural light to brighten the living space while offering views of the peaceful landscape.

Cottage in Pentwater

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Cottage in the woods-Lake MI access

A serene view of Lake Michigan features gentle waves lapping against the shore, framed by tall grasses. The horizon showcases a sunset, with soft pink and orange hues blending into the blue sky as the sun slowly descends towards the water.

Cottage in New Era

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

#2 Lake Michigan Lakefront Cottage with Beach

The exterior of the Cozy Blue Cottage is shown, featuring a combination of blue and gray siding. A white front door is visible, framed by large windows. A set of wooden steps leads to a raised entryway, surrounded by greenery and a gravel driveway.

Cottage in Greenville

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Cozy Blue Cottage with access to all sports lake

A spacious deck overlooks Thomas Lake, featuring a seating arrangement with four chairs surrounding a table. A propane grill is positioned nearby, with lush greenery and a clear sky enhancing the tranquil lakeside setting.

Cottage in Gowen

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Sandyside:Beat the Heat with a Cool Summer Retreat

A dog leaps into the calm waters from a dock, with tall grasses and trees visible along the shoreline. The lake's surface reflects gentle ripples, while a serene, natural backdrop of green foliage creates a peaceful atmosphere.

Cottage in Sheridan

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Mann Lake Cottage Year-Round Private Pet friendly

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A single-story beach house features a light-colored exterior with large windows, inviting natural light. The driveway leads to a spacious front yard, bordered by trees. A garage is visible on the left, and the surroundings showcase a well-maintained lawn.

Cottage in Muskegon

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Bluffton Beach House

Private cottage rentals

A wooden deck is seen overlooking a serene beach at sunset. Two glasses of wine sit on a small table, with the golden sun setting in the background, casting warm reflections on the calm water.

Cottage in New Era

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Cozy Cottage on Lake Michigan!

Large windows frame a tranquil view of Lake Michigan, allowing natural light to fill the room. A cozy window seat offers a comfortable spot to enjoy the scenery. The wooden floor complements the rustic charm of the cedar walls and ceiling.

Cottage in Mears

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Beautiful Custom Lake Michigan Cottage with Beach

A charming waterfront cottage is framed by lush greenery and large trees. A stone staircase leads to a multi-level yard, where the building features large windows and a rustic façade. The peaceful setting is enhanced by a clear sky in the background.

Cottage in Newaygo

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Eagles Landing Cottage; A Stunning Waterfront Gem

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The cottage is framed by lush greenery and positioned near a serene lake. A stone accent wall adds a rustic touch. A wooden deck with steps leads to the front entrance, accompanied by a patio featuring outdoor seating.

Cottage in Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Secluded lakefront cottage - fire pit, kayaks.

The living area features a comfortable gray sofa set facing a wall-mounted TV. Large windows offer views of the lake and dock, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A stylish coffee table rests in the center, inviting relaxation.

Cottage in Trufant

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Cozy Willowview Lakehouse

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A wooden dock extends into Leach Lake, leading towards a serene sunset reflected on the calm water. A person is seen kayaking in the distance, framed by gentle shorelines and lush greenery, creating an ambiance of tranquility.

Cottage in Hastings

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Fishing Cottage

A concrete patio is bordered by lush greenery, offering a clear view of Big Whitefish Lake. Two white adirondack chairs are positioned for relaxation, while seasonal flowers add color to the space. A small fire pit is visible, creating a welcoming outdoor setting.

Cottage in Pierson

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Cottage with Stunning Hill Top Lake View!

The living room features comfortable seating arranged around a large sectional sofa and two armchairs. A fireplace adds warmth, complemented by a ceiling fan. Natural light is provided by nearby windows, and the space is anchored by a textured area rug.

Cottage in Muskegon

5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Blue Dune: A dreamy beach cottage on the channel

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