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A welcoming living area features large windows offering views of Lake Michigan. Two comfortable sofas are complemented by a spacious ottoman, while a dining area with wooden chairs is visible in the background. Natural light brightens the neutral tones of the room.

Home in Benton Harbor

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Private Beach/Lake Michigan/Panoramic View/Hot Tub

Welcome The Windover! • Private Beach • Panoramic Lake Michigan Views • Hot Tub and Outdoor Shower •Expansive Yard /Outside Activities • 4 minutes to downtown St. Joseph, The Benton Harbor Arts District, and Harbor Shores • Centrally located Close to 6 additional Local Beaches Fine and Casual Dining World Class Golfing Wineries Breweries Nature Parks and Trails Mountain Bike Trail Park 1/4 from Property Curious Kids Museum Compass Fountain Silver Beach Carousel St. Joseph Lighthouse

A pontoon boat is docked in calm waters, surrounded by wooden docks. The clear water exhibits a gentle gradient, showcasing sandy bottom beneath. The horizon is visible under a clear blue sky, emphasizing a serene waterfront setting.

Chalet in La Porte

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Pet friendly, lakefront home w/kayaks & pontoon!

Looking for a relaxing lake vacation? Our studio home is directly on the water with docks to offer for guest use during warm months. Great fishing spot with included kayaks and seasonal pontoon boat to explore on the lake. Our gas fireplace on the deck provides amazing memories and relaxation. Gas grill, outdoor furniture, clean space to swim between docks, and so on! Wifi, streaming networks, and board games provided in home! Pine Lake Airbnb is the place to be for your next vacation adventure!

A multi-level house is set on a grassy area, featuring a stairway leading to a deck adorned with flower pots. Vibrant red canopies provide shade, and bicycles are stationed nearby, creating an inviting environment. The exterior showcases a mix of wooden and painted surfaces.

Home in Chesterton

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

South Shore Studio Apartment {National Park}

I have to warn you definitely not a hook up spot or party house!!! typically rise with rooster on this 5 acre country setting with a small fishing pond. 420 friendly .. Quiet hours are 11 -8 generally some music playing, musicians are welcome !! if you happen to book on a Sunday i host an Open Mic in my Barn every Sunday ..... pretty relaxed. Upon arriving, turn into the driveway, and then right into the yard. Apartment is upstairs, the door is open with the keys inside. ✌️

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A hand holds a light blue mug on a wooden table, with tea bags placed nearby. The serene lake reflects autumn colors from the surrounding trees, enhancing the peaceful waterfront view.

Cottage in Warsaw

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Cozy Cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The lake is not a swimming lake, but views are spectacular. Enjoy the wildlife, swans, beaver, otter, the pair of bald eagles that reside on Palastine Lake. Enjoy the newly renovated inside space, centered around comfort and relaxation. A comfortable bed with soft sheets. Knead your worries behind on the heated massage chair. Enjoy a warm fire either outside on the deck or the inside wood burning fireplace. Rest and renew at the Cozy Cottage.

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A serene outdoor space features a grassy lawn with a large tree casting shade over a seating area. A small gravel pathway leads to the water's edge, where the calm surface reflects the clear blue sky and surrounding greenery.

Home in Silver Lake

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Peaceful lake house

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis where you will see Bold Eagles hanging out in our backyard tree. Enjoy kayaking and fishing during the day and beautiful sunsets in the evening. For the boating and fishing enthusiast, local boat launch just around the corner. Warsaw is 20 minutes away, where you can enjoy shopping, dining and sightseeing. For anyone seeking a larger city, Fort Wayne is a 45 minutes' drive, where you can visit the Zoo, Theatres and Botanical Conservatory.

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A comfortable living area features a large sectional sofa and a cozy bean bag chair, with light streaming through two windows. A coffee table sits at the center, and a fireplace adds warmth. A desk with a chair is positioned in one corner, while a ceiling fan circulates air.

Cottage in Warsaw

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Channel House @ Hoffman Lake

2 bedroom 2 bathroom cottage that is located on Hoffman Lake Channel. The Channel House is great for fishing right out of the back door. Conveniently located a drive from Warsaw, IN and several smaller towns. Bring nothing to this fully furnished cottage except your clothes and plan for fun. On site drive way parking, laundry, garage with pool table, darts, & air hockey. Several activities inside and out. Fire pit, outdoor seating and lounge chairs. We live nearby & can assist your stay!

A serene beach sunset is captured, with warm colors of orange and pink blending into the sky as the sun sets over the calm water. The horizon meets gentle waves, creating a peaceful coastal scene.

Villa in Michigan City

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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.

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A serene riverside view captures vibrant autumn foliage reflected in calm waters. Comfortable seating is arranged on a stone patio, overlooking the river, enhancing the tranquil outdoor experience. Sunlight dances on the water's surface, inviting relaxation and connection with nature.

Apartment in Mishawaka

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

Private Entrance Guest Suite on the River

Stay in our studio apartment suite with private exterior door entrance. Hosts live in the rest of the house. From the backyard you can fish, kayak/canoe, SUP rental $10, enjoy a bonfire, grill, and relax by the river. There's a new king memory foam bed, sleeper sofa, and 49" TV. Remote work friendly with spacious workspace desk, fast WIFI, and coffee. The closet has a mini food prep area with mini fridge and microwave, and grill out on back patio. It's a quick 15 min drive to Notre Dame.

The cabin's exterior is framed by colorful autumn foliage, with vibrant red leaves and dappled sunlight filtering through the surrounding trees. Stone steps lead to the entrance, enhancing the rustic charm of the well-maintained landscape.

Cabin in Michiana

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Steps to the beach at luxury cabin 1hr to Chicago

Book your winter escape to our designer log cabin on Lake Michigan! Just steps from the beach and nestled in a peaceful forest, it's the perfect wintry retreat one hour from Chicago. Built in 1932, our charming cabin sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms. Enjoy 2 living areas, a stone fireplace, fire pit with games, puzzles & books. Featured in Country Living and the New York Times, it's perfect for families, friends, or solo retreats. Book now and create lasting memories in this hidden gem!

The cottage exterior is shown alongside a gravel path leading to the lake. A spacious deck furnished with dining seating is visible, overlooking the serene water. The landscape includes trees and a nearby cottage, surrounded by natural light and a calm atmosphere.

Cottage in Wawaka

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Tiny Home w/ Hot Tub

Included in your stay are: 2 kayaks 2 paddle boards Hot tub - available year round Paddle boat Fishing poles Gas grill w/ propane Fire pit Private dock Pickle ball paddles/balls for Martin Kenney Memorial Park *See amenities section for complete list. This cottage rests on the shores of Diamond Lake in Wawaka, IN. The lake is a quiet 10 mph lake perfect for fishing, kayaking, swimming or just enjoying time away. Come enjoy this relaxing retreat with great views and a cozy atmosphere.

A charming tiny home is positioned alongside a spacious green lawn, featuring large windows that allow views of the tranquil lake and sunset. Trees line the property, and a serene atmosphere is enhanced by the gentle waves of the water in the background.

Tiny home in Shipshewana

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Private Lake+Fire Pit+Sauna+Kayaks | Pine & Paddle

Welcome to Pine and Paddle — the perfect place to unplug, recharge, and reconnect with nature by the lake. Unwind at this cozy lakeside tiny home, perfect for couples, friends, or solo travelers seeking peace, nature, and a hint of adventure near downtown Shipshewana. 🔥 Campfire pad w/ firewood + lake views 🛶 Kayaks + fishing poles + private dock ♨️ Wooden barrel sauna for ultimate relaxation 🌳 Private lake, beach, & outdoor games 🛏️ Sleeps 4 w/ full-size bunks + sofa bed

A serene sunset is captured over a calm lake, with hues of orange and pink blending in the sky. Silhouetted trees frame the view, while a hanging chair is visible in the foreground, offering a cozy perspective of the tranquil scene.

Cottage in Benton Harbor

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Lake Bluff cottage, Unforgettable view and sunsets

We have recently renovated and brought this charming cottage, located less than 10 mins to the heart of St. Joes, back to life! It is perched atop a beautiful bluff, high above the Lake Michigan shores- highlighting expansive views and stunning sunsets. Come stargaze with us (starting this spring) at our wonderful Lake Michigan Cottage. Bring your fur baby to enjoy the getaway! ($150 pet fee) 5 night minimum for Holiday weeks (Thanksgiving, Christmas, 4th of July)

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Quaint homes, peaceful surroundings

Popular amenities for Northwest Indiana waterfront rentals

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

A rooftop terrace features various seating options, including lounge chairs and circular lounges. Colorful cushions are arranged on some seats, while green planters add a touch of nature. The skyline of Chicago is visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Chicago

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

The Lakefront Lookout (2BR)

Apartment in Gary

4.66 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

French château -literally 150 steps from BEACH

An outdoor terrace is visible, featuring seating arrangements with two orange chairs and a fire pit. The view overlooks Lake Michigan, with the calming waves in the background. A pathway leads down to the water, surrounded by the building's architecture.

Apartment in Chicago

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Executive Apartment on Lake Michigan with parking

The living area features a light-colored sofa paired with two cozy armchairs. A round coffee table sits at the center on a colorful area rug. Natural light floods the space through two large windows, and decorative plants are placed on the windowsills.

Apartment in Chicago

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Spacious & Stylish 2BR-2BA Apt Steps from The Bean

A circular stone fire pit is situated on a stone patio overlooking the lake. Flames flicker from the center, providing a warm glow against the twilight sky. The serene water reflects the evening colors, creating a peaceful waterfront setting.

Apartment in La Porte

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

Second Floor Apartment sitting on Pine Lake

The exterior of a two-story house shows a side view of the garage and main entrance. A covered porch with a railing extends from the house, complemented by bushes and small trees in the foreground. The driveway leads to the garage door.

Apartment in Kankakee

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

River Loft in Historic Kankakee

A modern bedroom features a spacious white bed with crisp linens, complemented by colorful wall art. A navy blue sofa adds a touch of comfort, while sunlight streams in from a partially open door, highlighting the bright décor and warm wood flooring.

Apartment in Monticello

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Cheerful Lakeside Studio

The bright living area is enhanced by large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A blue sectional sofa and two armchairs provide comfortable seating. A ceiling fan is visible above, and a TV is mounted on the wall. The dining area is seen in the background.

Apartment in Chicago

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Spacious & Elegant N Side Apt Near Beach & Transit

Waterfront house rentals

A lakefront view reveals a charming house with a porch and multiple seating areas on the lawn. A private dock extends into the water, accommodating a pontoon. Green trees provide shade, while an American flag gently waves in the breeze.

Home in Valparaiso

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Lakefront House, Pontoon, Deck, Fire Pit & More!

A spacious living area features large windows that provide a view of the lake. Natural light fills the room, highlighting a cozy couch and a dining table surrounded by chairs. Two sets of sliding glass doors lead to the outdoor deck.

Home in Rochester

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Making Memories on Lake Manitou

A private pool area is framed by a white fence, featuring a clear blue pool surrounded by lounge chairs. Lush greenery and a large tree provide shade, while the serene view of Lake Chapin and distant trees is visible in the background.

Home in Berrien Springs

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Lake House Retreat with a Pool

An open kitchen features a central island with a dark countertop and a sink. Large windows provide a view of the lake, and natural light fills the space. A rustic table and comfortable seating area are visible in the background, enhancing the inviting layout.

Home in Syracuse

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Private/Romantic Getaway on a private lake & Isle

A spacious wooden deck descends to a fenced backyard featuring a well-maintained lawn. The outdoor seating area includes a large table set for meals, with views of the lake and surrounding greenery visible beyond the yard.

Home in Cedar Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Lakeside Loft

An indoor pool is surrounded by large windows, providing ample natural light and views of the outdoor landscape. The wooden ceiling features exposed beams, while a stone wall displays decorative elements. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned nearby for relaxation.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Pool House On The Lake

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A spacious living area is bathed in natural light, featuring a light-colored sofa and a decorative coffee table. Expansive glass doors offer scenic views of the lake, while a dining set on the deck is visible outside. Wooden beams add warmth to the ceiling.

Home in Cassopolis

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Gorgeous 4 BR Home on Peaceful Shavehead Lake

A cozy living space features a wood-paneled ceiling and warm lighting from a decorative pendant. Expansive windows provide scenic river views, while a dark sofa and stylish chairs create seating areas. A wooden dining table, accompanied by a lit candle, enhances the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Buchanan

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Redbud Retreat | Riverfront Mid-Century Escape

Waterfront condo rentals

The studio apartment features a spacious open layout with a comfortable bed, muted bedding, and a nightstand. A TV is positioned on a modern media unit, and a mini fridge adds convenience. Natural light filters in through a window, illuminating the neutral decor.

Condo in Chicago

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Studio flat in the heart of Chicago's Gold Coast

A serene riverside patio features a large circular fire pit surrounded by seating. A long table is set for dining, with lush greenery and trees framing the scene, while the flowing river reflects the morning light.

Condo in Kankakee

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

River unique cozy 2 BRs, 4 adult twin bunks in LR

The living area features a sectional sofa positioned around a coffee table, creating a comfortable seating arrangement. A wall-mounted television and a contemporary fireplace add to the room's ambiance, while large windows provide natural light and showcase views of the outdoors.

Condo in Saint Joseph

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Spacious 3BR, 2BA Riverfront Condo | Marina Views

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave. An island with seating for three is complemented by decorative vases of flowers. Natural light fills the space through large east-facing windows.

Condo in Chicago

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

MARVELOUS MAG MILE 2BD/2BA (+Rooftop)

A well-lit living area features a striped sofa accompanied by two modern armchairs. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a patterned rug. Shelves display an array of silverware and decorative items, adding character and visual interest to the space.

Condo in Chicago

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Cozy 1bdr Rogers Park, Loyola, Northwestern.

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An aerial view showcases a marina filled with boats, adjacent to modern waterfront homes. The calm water reflects a clear sky, while a tree-lined pathway and parking area are visible in the foreground, enhancing the serene environment.

Condo in New Buffalo

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Live the marina life in New Buffalo!

The exterior of the Culver Cove features a welcoming entrance with a distinctive wooden structure. A circular fountain surrounded by small stones is visible in the foreground. The building showcases multiple windows, allowing natural light to brighten the facade.

Condo in Culver

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Culver Cove 1 Bedroom Lakefront Condo 163

An aerial view captures a cluster of charming chalets arranged in a semi-circle along the shoreline. The surrounding lush greenery and open parking area enhance the setting. Nearby, amenities such as pools and recreational spaces are visible, blending nature with community living.

Condo in Stevensville

5 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Sunset Pointe Chalet #32: Beach + Pool+ Sports

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