Vacation rentals with lake access in St. Joseph

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    Explore 40 vacation rentals in St. Joseph

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    St. Joseph vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 441 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

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    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    40 of St. Joseph vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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Top-rated lake access rentals in St. Joseph

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A charming green cottage is nestled among trees, surrounded by well-kept landscaping and flower pots. A red umbrella shades a picnic table nearby, creating a welcoming outdoor space. The gravel path leads to the cottage entrance, framed by large windows for natural light.
Guesthouse in Benton Harbor
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Cozy Green Cottage with Private Beach

Cozy cottage hidden away in a quiet neighborhood 1.5 blocks from Lake Michigan, featuring a screened back porch perfect for morning coffee. Near the Benton Harbor Arts District, downtown St Joe, this cottage is surrounded by local restaurants, breweries, wineries, golf courses and shops. The beach is a year round destination, each season has its own wonders. Note: no TV, and WiFi can be spotty due to hills. Expect 90+ tiered steps to the sandy beach below. AC upstairs, original claw footed tub.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen is visible, featuring white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The living area includes a comfortable couch and a round table with a decorative runner. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the open layout and ceiling beams.
Home in Lakeside
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Couples alert! PVT beach access, hot tub, firepit!

ADORABLE LAKESIDE COTTAGE W/YEAR-ROUND HOT TUB AND A GUEST FAVORITE - ACCESS TO SEMI-PRIVATE LAKE MICHIGAN BEACH SHARED BY JUST 10 HOMES SO IT'S NEVER CROWDED! BEACH ACCESS GATE IS 7 MIN WALK FROM COTTAGE. LOFT LIKE HOME IS SUPER CLEAN WITH VERY COMFY KING SIZE BED AND ONE PULL-OUT COUCH FOR 4 GUEST (MAX). FIREPIT SUPPLIED WITH WOOD, AN OUTDOOR PATIO AND WEBER GRILL - YOU WILL LOVE IT! Bike/walking path out front and just 10 mins to New Buffalo, Whistle Stop, coffee - just steps away!! HURRY!

Top guest favorite
The dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by comfortable seating, illuminated by a modern pendant light. Nearby, the hot tub area is visible through large glass doors, nestled among lush greenery, providing a tranquil outdoor experience.
Home in Michigan City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Beach! Hot Tub! New Buffalo! Firepit! King Bed!

Highlights: ✔ 8-person Hot Tub ✔ Sleeps 12 (10 in main house + 2 in guest cabin) ✔ 1 mile to beach ✔ 6 min to Shady Creek Winery ✔ 10 min to New Buffalo + Michigan City ✔ Outdoor firepit & picnic table ✔ Gas BBQ grill ✔ Smart TVs & board games ✔ King bed in main bedroom ✔ Luxury custom-designed home ✔ Private wooded lot ✔ 2 Adult & 2 kids' bikes ✔ Beach chairs, toys, wagon and towels ✔ Pickleball paddles & nearby courts ✔ 4 vehicle parking ✔ 2-person workstation ✔ High speed wifi ✔ Fully stocked

Top guest favorite
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, 246 reviews

Luxury Cabin Getaway •2 min to Beach• 1hr Chicago

Luxury meets nature: forest cabin steps from the beach, 1 hour from Chicago. Book your escape to our designer log cabin on Lake Michigan just steps from the beach and nestled in a peaceful forest, it’s the perfect retreat. Built in 1932, our charming cabin sleeps 8 in 4 bedrooms. Enjoy 2 living areas, a stone fireplace, fire pit, games, puzzles & books. Featured in Country Living and the NYT, it’s perfect for families, friends, or retreats. Book now and create lasting memories in Michiana.

Guest favorite
A welcoming entrance features a bright yellow door against a mint green facade. Brick steps lead to a patio area, adorned with potted plants and a vintage cooler. The sun casts a warm glow over the peaceful lakeside view.
Home in La Porte
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

UncleLarrysLakePlace HotTubKayaksPingPong

A tribute to our favorite world traveler-he's the first to stay at our properties and give us the good, bad and ugly so we can fine-tune the ultimate experience for YOU. This newly remodeled lake home boasts 4 sleeping areas, year-round hot tub, game room with a ping pong table and large screen TV, large gathering spaces in and out, new kitchen and your own kayaks to explore the area. Enjoy sunsets and lake views from the hot tub on the expansive deck or while grilling on the Weber gas grill.

Top guest favorite
A garden pathway leads from the house to the beach, surrounded by lush trees and colorful blooms. A charcoal grill is visible on the patio, and gray steps ascend towards the entrance. The tranquil Lake Michigan is seen in the background through the foliage.
Apartment in Stevensville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 886 reviews

Quiet Grand Mere Coach House on Lake Michigan

The Coach House is in an eclectic neighborhood on Lake Michigan. Grand Mere State Park is a year around beautiful place for hiking by small lakes and through beautiful sand dunes. A small beach is a 2 minute walk away. The family room and kitchen face Lake Michigan with lots of windows. The house has a queen bedroom, queen pullout in family room, and laundry. A gas FIRE PIT and a HOT TUB are located on the back patio directly on Lake Michigan with a spectacular view behind the main house.

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Cabin in Stevensville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Randi's Blue Cabin in Grand Mere

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This 500 square foot cabin is conveniently located off 1-94 Exit 22, it seems like a world away from the hustle and bustle, yet close to everything. Built in the 1930's or 1940's I have kept the wonderful original woodwork, but updated the cottage with a new bathroom and a complete kitchen. Steps away from the Michigan State Park of Grande Mere known for its miles of trails through the woods, dunes, inland lakes, and access to Lake Michigan.

Top guest favorite
A charming ice cream shop features a bright blue exterior with scalloped details, inviting customers with an open sign. A menu board stands at the entrance, showcasing an array of ice cream options. The door, framed in white, adds to the welcoming atmosphere of the storefront.
Apartment in South Haven
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Captain's Loft in the heart of South Haven

Located in the heart of downtown South Haven! We are steps from Lake Michigan, South Beach, the Black River, Restaurants & Shopping. Recently updated with new sofa, queen bed & fresh beach vibe! An upstairs unit, its 25 steps to a perfect getaway that is close to everything that downtown South Haven has to offer! Private access to a rooftop deck with showstopper views of the river & marina. 1-bedroom with a private entrance from the sidewalk, a small kitchen, bathroom, and living room.

Guest favorite
A stylish living area features a blue sofa with throw pillows, situated on a patterned rug. Natural light streams through a skylight, illuminating the open layout that includes a dining space and kitchen with modern appliances. Minimalist decor enhances the inviting ambiance.
Home in New Buffalo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Steps to Beach & Starbucks! Private Yard, Firepit!

Walk to Starbucks! Walk to beach, cafes, shops, ice cream, grocery! 2 queen bed 2 bath home is perfect to enjoy fenced yard, grill, fire pit, & yard games! Take a few days to explore wineries/breweries, art galleries, antique stores, kayaking, casino and more! Live bands Fridays/Saturdays till around 2am Memorial Weekend to Fall, New Year's at Casey's (behind property). Noise machines in each bdrm. Pet fee $100, 2 dogs MAX. Exterior areas have video/audio cameras w/live feeds. Wp#bcnbwmech

Top guest favorite
A cabin exterior is presented, featuring a screened-in porch that offers comfortable seating. The structure, painted in a muted green tone, is surrounded by trees and foliage. A set of steps leads to the porch, creating easy access to the welcoming retreat.
Cabin in Union Pier
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Walk 2 Lake/Shops | Hot Tub | King Bed | Fireplace

Tucked away sophisticated cabin in the heart of Downtown Union Pier. Killer location that's just steps away from dining and drinks: Black Current Bakery, Neon Moon Gelato, Union Pier Market, and Union Pier Social. Townline Beach is a 10 minute walk, and the cabin is right off the bike path. Seeds Brewery is just down the road and local Wineries are 1 mile away. Back home enjoy a relaxing hot tub (available year round), wood burning fire place, spacious screened in porch & outdoor fire pit.

Top guest favorite
The beach at The Windover features soft, sandy shores with gentle waves lapping at the water's edge. The cottage, showcasing a modern design, stands nearby with large windows and a welcoming porch. A seating area adorned with a candle and flowers offers a perfect spot to relax.
Home in Benton Harbor
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Panoramic Views/Beach/Hot Tub/Sauna/Cold Plunge

Welcome The Windover! • Private Beach • Panoramic Lake Michigan Views • Hot Tub, Sauna, Cold Plunge, 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 Local Beaches Fine and Casual Dining World Class Golfing Wineries Breweries Nature Parks Mountain Bike Trail Park 1/4 from Property Curious Kids Museum Compass Fountain Silver Beach Carousel St. Joseph Lighthouse

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A spacious deck features outdoor seating arranged around a firepit and a hot tub, surrounded by trees for privacy. The back of the house showcases large windows, allowing warm light to fill the interior. A gazebo provides covered space, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Home in Coloma
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

LakePath Beach House - hot tub, Lake Michigan

Hot tub, walk to beach, fireplace, great kitchen, pet-friendly Chic lake house w/ fireplace, year-round hot tub, firepit(Solo stove), deck and wraparound porch, wi-fi. Tucked in wooded rolling dunes 200 step path from Lake MI. Cross Blue Star Hwy to dog-friendly beach with great sunset views! 3 minute drive to Hagar Park beach; 15 minutes to wineries, beaches. GREAT SPACE for intimate wedding parties, family vacations, family reunion, birthday celebrations or hanging with your BFFs!

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