Vacation rentals with lake access in St. Joseph

Guesthouse in Benton Harbor

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.

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

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

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!

Apartment in Stevensville

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 884 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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

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

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

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

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Cabin in Stevensville

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

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

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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

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

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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Cottage in Benton Harbor

Hot tub! Blue Bird Cottage of Harbor Country!

The Blue bird is located in a revitalizing part of Benton Harbor close to Harbor Shores golf course and all of the action of downtown St. Joseph, Benton Harbor Arts district and the beach! Enjoy grilling out after the beach, watching a movie on our 120” projection movie theater, or catching up around the firepit and 2-person hot tub. Blue Bird is 1 mile from one of the best beaches in the region, Jean Klock beach, and a short drive to award-winning beaches, wineries & restaurants!

An inviting hot tub is positioned outdoors, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden privacy screen adds to the tranquility, while an outdoor shower with modern fixtures is nearby. The patio area is designed for relaxation, creating a soothing space for unwinding.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Family Friendly Private Beach Home with Hot Tub

5 min walk to Private Beach 10 min drive to Downtown South Haven 18 min drive to Downtown Saugatuck Escape to our 3BR South Haven home in an exclusive community, just a 5-min walk to a private Lake Michigan beach. Comfortably sleeps 8. Features a private hot tub, chef's kitchen, and cozy fireplace. Perfect for families, you're just a short drive from downtown South Haven & Saugatuck. Your luxurious lakeside retreat awaits! Experience South Haven With Us & Learn More Below!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Benchbike,hottub,playground,3blks to beach,firepit

3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home, 3 blocks from Lake Michigan, 2 blocks to Kids Corner playground, 10 min walk downtown. 6 person hot tub! Super fun bench bike! Outdoor firepit All deluxe memory foam mattresses. 2 kings, 2 fulls, 2 twins. Sleeps 8 adults comfortably, 10 sharing full beds. Enjoy bikes (including bike for 2, bench bikes), 2 kayaks, picnic supplies, books, toys, and games. Foosball Giant Kerplunkit game Board games Kid and pet friendly. Sledding, iceskating nearby

Popular amenities for St. Joseph lake access rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Lake access house rentals

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Glennhouse Getaway

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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

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

Superhost

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

A newly constructed home is set in a serene wooded area, featuring a blue exterior with stone accents. The welcoming front porch is adorned with decorative bunting, and a spacious yard is surrounded by lush green grass and tall grasses, providing a peaceful outdoor setting.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Happy Z's Retreat~ Walk to the Beach

The exterior of a two-story gray and green house is showcased, featuring a stone-accented garage and white-trimmed windows. Lush shrubs line the entrance, and a gravel driveway leads to the garage, set against a backdrop of greenery and a clear blue sky.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Driftwood Shores-SH is a great fall getaway!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

A large outdoor pool is framed by lounge chairs and umbrellas, inviting relaxation under the sun. Adjacent, a bright living area features a blue couch, accent chairs, and a coffee table, with natural light streaming through multiple windows.

Home in St. Joseph

New St Joseph Resort House with POOL

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

A lush riverside setting presents wooden platforms for seating beside the water. Two comfortable chairs are positioned for relaxation, while a pathway of circular stones leads to a boat dock. The area features well-kept green grass, flanked by mature trees.

Home in St. Joseph

Riverfront Oasis with Private Boat Dock

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

A three-story cottage with a white exterior and large front porch, situated at the corner of Cavelier Avenue and River Run. The building features bold windows and a classic roofline, surrounded by manicured grass lawns and a well-kept sidewalk.

Home in St. Joseph

Harbor Shores House with Bunk Beds and Pool!

Lake access apartment rentals

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 535 reviews

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

Second Floor Apartment sitting on Pine Lake

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

A comfortable living area features a blue sofa paired with a decorative coffee table. Natural light floods in through a large window overlooking greenery. A TV is mounted on the wall, and a round dining table is visible in an adjacent space.

Apartment in South Haven

Michiana Apartment 1

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Apartment in St. Joseph

Silver Beach Inn: The Cup

Superhost

The kitchenette is equipped with a full refrigerator and microwave, accompanied by dishes and utensils. A dining table sits adjacent to the living area, which features a cozy seating arrangement. Wall art adds a pop of color to the inviting space, illuminated by soft overhead lighting.

Apartment in Bloomingdale

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

North Scott Lake Glam Room Apartment Lake Access

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

A single kayak is seen gliding across the water of Maple Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and houses in the distance. The sky is partly cloudy, with light blue tones contrasting against the water's surface.

Apartment in Paw Paw

Downtown on Maple Lake; Walk to Wineries

Apartment in Michigan City

The outdoor area features a shared backyard with a large picnic table and benches surrounded by decorative gravel. A fire pit is positioned at the center, while string lights add ambiance. The bright yellow house stands in the background, showcasing a welcoming exterior.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Sunshine House: Scenic Skies Unit!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Two cozy chairs are positioned beside a round table in front of tall bay windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A vase with green flowers sits on the table, while sheer white curtains enhance the airy feel of the room.

Apartment in St. Joseph

Rice Block at Silver Beach - No. 6

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

The living room features a blue sofa with decorative cushions, accompanied by two woven chairs. A round wooden coffee table sits in the center, with a light area rug underneath. The backdrop displays a soft blue patterned wall, complemented by an open kitchen area.

Apartment in St. Joseph

Broad Street Boat House

Lake access cottage rentals

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

A screened-in porch features a cozy seating arrangement with two navy blue chairs and a matching sofa set around a narrow coffee table. Skylights and large windows create a bright space with views of the surrounding wooded area.

Cottage in New Buffalo

The Birdhouse – quiet luxury, walk everywhere

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The exterior of the lake house features a multi-level design with a spacious patio area, highlighted by a fire pit surrounded by stone borders. A hot tub sits nearby, and comfortable seating is arranged under a covered balcony. Lush greenery provides a serene backdrop.

Cottage in Benton Harbor

Cheerful Sister Lakes 4 BDR Lake Hse w/ Hot tub.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Cottage in Sawyer

Cozy Sawyer Beach Cottage- Walk to Warren Dunes

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

A cottage exterior is showcased with blue siding and a welcoming porch. Lush greenery and colorful flowers surround the home, adding to its appeal. Large windows offer ample natural light, while trees enhance the privacy of the property.

Cottage in Lakeside

Pebble Path Cottage - Less than a block to beach!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

A charming cottage is positioned near the water, with a gentle sunset illuminating the scene. The exterior features light-colored siding and large windows. Adjacent greenery provides a serene backdrop, while the pathway leads toward the lake, enhancing accessibility and scenic views.

Cottage in Coloma

Lake View Cottage

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

A scenic view of sand dunes leading to Lake Michigan is displayed, with tall grass swaying gently in the foreground. Text highlights features of The Blue Shore Cottage, emphasizing total sleep capacity, baby amenities, beach access, and kitchen provisions.

Cottage in South Haven

Lake Access|Spacious Cottage&Guest House|Sleeps 12

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

An inviting outdoor space features a large deck with colorful chairs, a picnic table, and a grill. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch, while a curved walkway leads to a bicycle rack. The area is designed for relaxation and enjoying time outdoors.

Cottage in South Haven

BLueVieWToo/STePS to The BeaCH/LaKE VieWS/Downtown