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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, 287 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!

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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, 143 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

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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 Saint Joseph
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Riverfront Oasis with Private Boat Dock

Welcome to your Riverfront Getaway - 40 minutes from Notre Dame stadium! Nestled on a quiet stretch of the river, our home offers the perfect blend of serenity and accessibility. Whether your coming for a Fighting Irish game, a weekend on the water, or just a peaceful retreat, you'll love what our space has to offer! River Life Perks - Private Boat/Jet ski docks (kayaks provided). Peaceful decks for morning coffee or evening drinks. Firepit and outdoor dining by the water. Book your stay today!

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A spacious living and dining area features large windows that overlook Lake Michigan, allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sectional couch and a wooden dining table with chairs provide ample seating. Unique light fixtures enhance the modern design.
Home in South Haven
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Endless Lake Michigan. Cozy & Spacious w/hot tub!

With Lake Michigan in your backyard, this 5-bedroom, 3-bath home will stun you with its endless lake views! Enjoy beautiful sunsets from the huge backyard perched on a scenic bluff. With over 3,100 square feet, home includes 1 king & 3 queen bedrooms, 2 bunkbeds, 2 toddler beds, & a pack-n-play. Amenities include high speed Starlink internet, furnished patios & gazebo, sunroom, remote-controlled awnings, outdoor shower, rec room with pool/ping pong table, AC, 2 washers/dryers, grill & fire pit.

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A spacious living area showcases a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with plush pillows. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, revealing wooden flooring and eye-catching artwork on the walls. A dining table is visible in the background, complemented by a minimalist plant.
Home in Michigan City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

House of Zen: Peaceful Modern Cabin on Tryon Farm

The House of Zen is an architect designed home situated in the woods, part of a sustainable farm community on 170 acres. Only an hour drive from Chicago, and close to Indiana Dunes National Park, it is the ultimate escape. The perfect getaway for couples, creatives and nature lovers who want some peace, quiet and space. Explore the farm trails & enjoy the wildlife and soothing sounds. Note: We have a 3 night minimum stay during summer, but open up 2 night stays 1-2 weeks before if possible.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 162 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.

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The living area showcases a modern design with a black sectional sofa and comfortable armchairs. A wooden coffee table is positioned at the center, and wooden beams complement the ceiling. A staircase leads to an upper level, while a large circular mirror enhances the space.
Home in Three Oaks
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

The Walnut House, Michigan Woods Retreat

Beautifully designed home, surrounded by trees. 5 minutes drive from the white sandy beaches of Lake Michigan, and conveniently close to historic Three Oaks downtown: Journeyman whiskey distillery, Acorn Theater, Froehlich's bakery and deli, Patellie's pizza and more. The home has beautiful large windows in every room and bedroom. It is well stocked with books, thoughtfully appointed rooms that are perfect for a quiet escape, family retreat, and home base for exploring the areas activities.

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A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with a gray quilted coverlet and a mix of decorative pillows. A striking wall art piece is displayed above the bed, complemented by a mounted decorative deer head. A textured rug and a metal folding chair are visible in the room.
Home in Union Pier
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Designer's Own Cozy Cottage

Kick back and unwind in this stylish getaway, ideally located in Union Pier and just a five-minute drive to New Buffalo. Tucked on the lake side of Red Arrow Highway, the Casita offers the perfect balance - close to all the action, yet a quiet retreat to call your own. Guests love visiting nearby beaches, indulging in baked goods, ice cream, local restaurants and wineries. Bike trails, hiking, pickle ball, golf and kayaking all nearby. Endless opportunities for relaxation and adventure await!

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 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

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, placed on a soft area rug. Large windows allow natural light to stream in, highlighting the open floor plan that leads to the kitchen.
Home in New Buffalo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Lux home, sauna, hot tub, firepit, 5 min to beach

WELCOME TO GOLDIE’S BEACH HOUSE, a cheeky stay somewhere between home and hotel. GOLDIE'S is decked out with everything you need to feel right at home. From top-notch coffee for lazy mornings to sippy cups for the kiddos, we've got you covered. We’re a 3 bedroom 2 bath ranch designed for families who love a little luxury and a lot of sunshine. The sauna and hot tub don’t take seasons off and are available all year. If you’re looking for a quiet spot close to town THIS IS THE PLACE.

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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 Saint Joseph
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

New St Joseph Resort House with POOL

Come enjoy all that Southwest Michigan has to offer in our stylish house in the Harbor Village Resort development, within walking distance to St Joseph with boutique shops, kids museum/carousel/splash pad, and beaches! Relax in the stylish decor in this new 3 br house. Soak up the sun in the large pool right across the street! The Inn at Harbor Shores Resort is also at your doorstep with -Golf - Spa - Plank's restaurant/bar, - Conference center, c - Coffee shop - Marina

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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.
Home in South Haven
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 270 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!

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