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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, 194 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.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Lake Access|Spacious Cottage&Guest House|Sleeps 12

Spacious, stylish coastal cottage perfect for big families and group getaways (sleeps 12). Why you'll love staying here: *Lake Michigan Beach Access *Dune Trails at your doorstep *Perfect for Family (games, toys, pack & play, stroller, booster seat/high chair) *Spacious Kitchen+Dining for 12 *Bicycles Included for trails near by *Guest House ✨ Planning a bigger trip? Ask about our neighboring rental, Sunset Dune Cabin, available for additional space. Book at: airbnb.com/h/sunsetdunecabin.

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The exterior of the house showcases a spacious façade with multiple windows framed by green shutters. A welcoming entrance is visible, and decorative elements line the flower beds, enhancing the verdant landscape. Nearby, a driveway leads into the property amid a wooded setting.
Home in Coloma
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Comfy Coloma Cottage

Relax and unwind at this cozy home in Coloma, MI just 1.7 miles (2 min drive) from Hagar Park Beach. Located in a quiet wooded neighborhood, the house is the perfect location for 1 or 2 families who want to enjoy Lake Michigan and nearby St. Joseph and South Haven tourist towns. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath property has a master bathroom with large tub and separate shower, washer and dryer in the house free for use, and a lovely open kitchen, dining, living room hang out together space. Come relax!

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

BLueVieWToo/STePS to The BeaCH/LaKE VieWS/Downtown

TOES IN THE SAND/STEPS TO THE BEACH/WATER VIEWS FROM THE DECK! Attractive 2 bedroom cottage (500 Sq. Ft.) located adjacent to Packard Park with it's sandy beach. Bring your flipflops and head to the water! Living space, 2 beds/1 full bath/a beautiful kitchen w/ Washer/Dryer. Large deck to sit and relax and watch the sunset. Wifi, TV, Beach chairs, umbrellas, toys, towels, BIKES included Come be at home with us! Not just a rental, this is a home! **ADJACENT 4 BED HOUSE ALSO AVAILABLE**

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Home in South Haven
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Northern Anchor: Beachy Game Room - Pool & Hot Tub

The new enclosed subdivision pool & hot tub are now open! Enjoy our beautiful vacation house. Fully furnished with loads of thoughtful details. Perfect for families with kids or for groups/individuals looking for a relaxing get away. Close to everything: beaches, downtown shopping, wonderful restaurants, award winning golf courses, pick your own orchards, beautiful wineries and much more. Visit us year round - from snowy woods to sandy beaches - the Northern Anchor has something for everyone.

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The exterior of a log cabin is presented, featuring a large sloped roof and a wraparound porch. The cabin is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees, offering a secluded feel. A well-maintained gravel path leads to the entrance, set against a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Coloma
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Log Cabin, 15 acres, private nature lake, hot tub

Log cabin 3 bed / 2 bath plus bunk room on 15 acres in Southwest Michigan! Includes a private nature lake w/ dock & canoes. Hot tub & fire pit! Relax in a 3-level cabin with loft, game room, bonfire pit, hot tub & grill. In summer enjoy golf, wineries, boating, shopping, and more! In winter enjoy snow mobile trails, cross country skiing, ice fishing, and cozy cabin life! 1 mile to Lake Michigan beaches. 15 minutes to St. Joseph & South Haven, 90 minutes from Chicago 2.5 hours from Detroit.

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A charming two-story house features a covered front porch with white rocking chairs. Neatly trimmed shrubs and freshly mulched flower beds enhance the welcoming exterior. An American flag is displayed, and a well-maintained lawn adds to the overall appeal of the property.
Home in South Haven
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Family Vacation Home two Blocks from Lake Michigan

Great get-away/vacation house with spacious, updated interiors, big back yard and hot tub. Sleeps 11 comfortably with an additional kids' attic that sleeps 2 more. Two blocks to Lake Michigan. Easy walk to the blue steps and beach access. Easy ten minute walk to town. Comfortable and decorated with a fresh eye. Dining area for 8 with bar counter. Outdoor dining table, back porch seating. Firepit with seating. Bikes, beach toys, wagon, backyard games and board games for family. Pets welcome.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 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.

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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
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 141 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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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.
Home in South Haven
5 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Driftwood Shores- Spring is Coming!

Summer is booking fast! June 8 to 11 and most of August after the 14th are still open. Enjoy a trip to beautiful South Haven along the shores of Lake Michigan. Driftwood Shores is a charming 1,680 sq. ft. home in the Harbor Club Resort. It has everything you need to enjoy a peaceful family vacation, friends getaway, or girls weekend out. The Resorts Indoor/Outdoor Pool with retractable roof and outdoor hot tub is open year around from 7 AM to 10 PM. It is included with your stay.

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The outdoor hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. It overlooks the serene waters of Lake Michigan, providing a tranquil view of the shoreline and sky.
Home in Benton Harbor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Lake Michigan•Private Beach•Amazing View•Hot Tub

Welcome to Spyglass! If you are looking for a perfect place for that a visit to Lake Michigan any time of year, then The Spyglass has you coved. Whether you’re there for couple's retreat, family vacation or girlfriend’s weekend this gorgeous Lake front property with private beach has it all. Being located not too far off the beaten path, only 5 minuets to downtown St. Joseph the Spyglass is a perfect landing zone for all the nearby activities Southwest Michigan has to offer.

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A log cabin entrance is framed by vibrant flowering plants and shrubs. Stone walkways lead to a welcoming door, which is flanked by large windows. The surrounding trees create a natural backdrop, enhancing the cabin's rustic charm.
Cabin in Grand Junction
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Cabin in the Woods

The cabin is nestled to the back of the 3.6 acres of a private wooded land with a short walk to the all sport lake. The updated home features two bedrooms, sleeping loft, family room, washer/dryer, all the amenities of home. Enjoy the 160 ft of lakefront off our private dock. We have 2 kayaks, a Canoe and a small fishing boat, floaties and life vests for boating or swimming. Enjoy a day at the lake, cook dinner on one of our grills and enjoy the evening by the firepit.

Popular amenities for Van Buren County lake access rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Lake access house rentals

Top guest favorite
A serene view of Big Cedar Lake stretches across the image, reflecting a clear blue sky above. The shoreline is lined with trees showcasing autumn foliage in vibrant colors, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment.
Home in Marcellus
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Lakeside Retreat

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A deck area features a shaded outdoor couch accompanied by a coffee table, overlooking a scenic lake and lush greenery. A large umbrella provides shade, enhancing the comfort of this inviting outdoor space.
Home in Grand Junction
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Dogs welcome! Sand Beach 3/1 near South Haven w/AC

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An aerial view shows a bright blue house surrounded by green grass and trees. A spacious wooden deck is furnished with seating and an umbrella. Two kayaks are stored along the deck's edge, highlighting outdoor leisure opportunities.
Home in Coloma
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Waterfront 4BR/2.5BA W/2 Large Decks | Haven K

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The exterior of a blue lake house is shown, surrounded by lush greenery. Seating is provided in the foreground with several blue adirondack chairs arranged around a small stone circle. Large windows invite natural light into the spacious interior.
Home in Paw Paw
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Eagle’s Nest

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A spacious backyard leads to Little Paw Paw Lake, featuring a wooden dock with two colorful kayaks and two stand-up paddleboards. Brightly colored chairs surround a fire pit, providing a relaxed spot for gatherings under the shade of tall trees.
Home in Coloma
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Lake Front, Kayaks, Hot Tub, Firepit, Game Rooms

Top guest favorite
A wooden path leads to the entrance of a house surrounded by lush greenery. Potted pink flowers on either side of the walkway complement the welcoming façade, which features a covered porch and large front door framed by trees.
Home in Lawton
5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Lakeside Legacy Lodge

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A charming house is set within a well-maintained green lawn, displaying a covered front porch with seating. A nearby detached garage is visible. Large windows provide natural light, while trees offer shade, creating a peaceful outdoor setting in a private lake community.
Home in Decatur
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Lake of the Woods Getaway

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Two inviting cottages are positioned side by side, each with illuminated windows revealing a warm interior. Outdoor seating for six is provided on the deck, alongside two umbrellas for shade. A welcoming pathway leads to the cottages, framed by landscaped greenery.
Home in South Haven
5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Dog Friendly Beach Cottage - Park

Lake access apartment rentals

Top guest favorite
An open-concept living space features large windows with natural light illuminating the room. A spacious kitchen with dark wood cabinetry is visible in the background, complemented by a long dining table. A comfortable sofa with decorative pillows faces the seating area, promoting relaxation.
Apartment in South Haven
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Old School Condo/Loft in South Haven

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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 Saint Joseph
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Rice Block at Silver Beach - No. 6

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Michiana Apartment #1

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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, 95 reviews

North Scott Lake Glam Room Apartment Lake Access

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Apartment in Coloma
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Spacious Coastal Condo • Family-Friendly

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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 Saint Joseph
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Broad Street Boat House

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Apartment in Coloma
5 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Awesome Family Escape with pool and private beach

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A bright, two-story rustic getaway is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a spacious deck that wraps around the upper level. Stairs lead down from the deck to the grassy yard, providing access to the natural surroundings.
Apartment in Bloomingdale
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Rustic Country Lakeside Retreat - Upper Unit

Lake access cottage rentals

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The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a yellow siding with large windows that provide ample natural light. A small wooden deck is visible in front, furnished with a grill and seating. Well-maintained green shrubs and grass surround the property.
Cottage in Decatur
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Charming Cottage on the Lake

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the cozy a-frame cabin is surrounded by a spacious wooden deck adorned with a dining set and lounge chairs. Lush green trees frame the cabin, highlighting its charming architecture under a clear sky. A gravel pathway leads towards the entry, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Cottage in Bangor
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Cozy Little Aframe

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A hot tub filled with bubbling water is positioned in the foreground. Nearby, four bright red chairs are arranged on a grassy area, offering a space for relaxation. The background features a wooden fence and a clear sky.
Cottage in Benton Harbor
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Hot tub! Blue Bird Cottage of Harbor Country!

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Cottage in Decatur
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Lakeside Getaway

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The lodge features a spacious lakefront view with multiple decks and patio seating for outdoor relaxation. A sandy beach is visible in front, leading to calm waters. Surrounding greenery adds to the serene environment, while nearby recreational equipment hints at available activities.
Cottage in Decatur
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Lakefront A-Frame - Beach, Fire Pit, SUP/Kayaks

Top guest favorite
A view from the deck captures the expansive lake with a wooden dock extending into the water. Multiple boats are visible, anchored in the calm lake. The sky is partly cloudy, allowing natural light to illuminate the scene, while green grass borders the deck area.
Cottage in Watervliet
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Modern Lakehouse | Dock | Firepit | Kayaks | BBQ

Top guest favorite
A welcoming living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with soft throw pillows. A round glass coffee table sits atop a patterned area rug. A wall-mounted TV is positioned near a door with decorative glass. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the space.
Cottage in Bangor
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Cozy little cottage

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

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

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