Waterfront holiday rentals in Detroit

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Loft in Corktown
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Cozy Downtown Detroit Loft | Chill Vibes | Parking

This charming loft blends classic character with modern touches, offering natural light and a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for groups, couples, families, or business trips, it’s located in vibrant downtown near Corktown. Just minutes from MGM Grand, Greektown, MotorCity Casino, Ford Field, Comerica Park, Fox Theatre, and Little Caesars Arena. Enjoy a stylish, adult-friendly retreat with great dining, nightlife, and nearby attractions to explore. Guests are welcome to relax and enjoy the space freely

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A family room features a stone fireplace with fishing rods displayed on the wall. Two rattan chairs and a set of small tables are arranged on a textured rug, while a flat-screen TV is mounted above the fireplace. The space is well-lit by natural light from side windows.
Bungalow in Harrison charter Township
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Lake views on the canal with boat dock

Cute and inviting bungalow ready for your relaxation located on lake st Clair! Enjoy lake views from the front yard. Back yard canal offers boat dock and great fishing. Large mouth and pike run through the canals , popular for daily ice finishing. House on the lake sits just south of Metro park, which offers a boat ramp so you can launch your boat and tie up at the cottage. Metro park offers great beaches, mini golf and pool with slide. Relax in the cottage on the lake for the perfect getaway.

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A spacious outdoor deck is visible, featuring a fire pit surrounded by seating. Lounge chairs and a dining table with chairs occupy the area, while a barbecue grill is positioned nearby, all set against a scenic view of the lake.
Home in Belle River
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Breathtaking Waterfront Home

*PERFECT SUMMER SWIMMING & LAKE LIFE* *SHALLOW SANDED WATERFRONT* *BOAT & JETSKI RENTAL 3 min away* Relax with the whole family in a Peaceful Oasis! Amazing 3 bed 3 bath home features water views from all rooms! Wake up to the most scenic views overlooking Lake. St Clair & enjoy watching the wildlife & nature. Fully finished & equipped, ready for a quick get away or longer stays. Perfect for couples or families. Located close to various amenities and restaurants. Free parking for many cars.

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Home in Harrison Township
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

-The Lake house- Canal, Kayaks, Parking, Lake

New Photos for 2026! This canal-front home is the perfect setting for your ultimate lake experience ideal for fishing trips, boating weekends, and unforgettable family gatherings. Enjoy complimentary access to Lake St. Clair Metropark with your stay, including 3 passes valid for both vehicle and boat entry. With ample on-site parking for trucks and trailers, this property is perfectly suited for boating enthusiasts, anglers, and adventure seekers looking to make the most of Lake St. Clair.

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A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with dark blue and white blankets. A rustic barn door, made of wood, adds character and leads to the bedroom. Two round mirrors are mounted on the wall, reflecting natural light.
Cottage in Lakeshore
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Waterfront Luxurious Cottage in Lakeshore, Ontario

Waterfront Modern Executive Cottage with lots of natural light and stunning views. This cottage is a breath of fresh air and provides all of the comforts and conveniences that you need in a luxurious relaxing getaway . The cottage boasts a unique layout that sleeps 4 with a bright fully stocked kitchen and dinette, master bedroom, an eclectic second bedroom, barn doors, Smart TV and plenty of closet space, gas fireplace, swimming pool and giant waterfront backyard with lake access to swim.

Top guest favourite
A bright sunlit dining area features a table set with a colorful tablecloth. Breakfast items are arranged alongside a bowl of fresh fruit. Large windows offer a serene view of the lake, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Cottage in Waterford Township
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Hot Tub Kitch Lake Fireplaces Late Ck Out at GSL

The Guesthouse on Schoolhouse Lake has been in my family 1926. A great work & play space. A Sleep Number Bed or an incline bed &/a great lake view. Therapeutic saltwater hot tub, OPEN 24/7/365. Create a meal for 2 or BBQ with friends. Explore the lakes in kayaks, pedal boat or paddle board. We're 5 miles from Pine Knob Music & Ski - Great Lakes Crossing, Clarkston. Close by are Somerset Mall, M1 Concourse, Pontiac, Rochester & Chrysler TC & Tier-1 suppliers. DETROIT is a 55min drive.

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A well-lit living area features a comfortable armchair and a dining table with four chairs. Natural light filters through large windows, offering views of the outdoors. A brick fireplace adds a cozy touch, enhancing the inviting feel of the space.
Cottage in Novi
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Walled Lake Bliss Lakefront Novi/Kayaks/King Beds

Cozy Cottage on Walled Lake is just steps from your own private swimmable lakefront. Here is perfect to relax, float or launch kayaks/SUPs from or collect shells/rocks and enjoy the sunsets. This cottage has an UpNorth Lake Vacation feel (without the drive) and is freshly painted top to bottom. The location is outstanding with The best of everything Novi has to offer and conveniently located to all major expressways and cities. Stacked with amenities, extras and is also super clean.

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A cozy living area is presented with a dark blue sofa and contrasting yellow pillow. Two wooden coffee tables are arranged with a glass vase containing blue flowers. Soft lighting highlights a decorative wall feature, creating a serene ambiance.
Flat in Rivertown - Warehouse District
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

LuxuryRiverViewApt

This elegant river front apartment has everything you will need to vacate your everyday life and live in paradise. If you enjoy being close to Detroit river you will enjoy the beautiful sceneries of Canada and downtown. Easy access to electric scooter rentals and bike rentals. In walking distance of Aretha Franklin(Chene park). In walking distance of the River walk, Yacht club and Renaissance center. Restaurants all around! There is so much to do in this area I cannot list them all.

Top guest favourite
A private dock extends over calm water, featuring a dining table with umbrellas and colorful chairs. A kayak rests nearby, and the cozy lodge is visible in the background, complemented by a landscaped yard and outdoor seating area.
Home in Harrison Township
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Lake St. Clair Lodge

Nestled between two beautiful canals, you’ll enjoy the private dock with direct access to Lake St. Clair in an updated air conditioned space. Close to public boat launches, dock your boat here and be the first on the lake for some of the best freshwater fishing in the country. If fishing isn’t your thing, enjoy the Metro Park right next door or kayak down the quiet canal to the lake for a peaceful afternoon. No matter what, you’ll leave this waterfront lodge feeling refreshed.

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An open loft space features exposed brick walls and high ceilings. A green tufted couch sits on a patterned rug, adjacent to a glass coffee table. An elegant dining table for four is visible, along with a bed in the background framed by large windows providing natural light.
Loft in Corktown
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Downtown Detroit Skyline View w/Free Parking Green

This thoroughly disinfected loft has been furnished to an impeccable standard. It’s the ideal retreat for an exquisite & up-scale stay, with the stunning beautiful Detroit riverfront at a short walking distance. We believe it’s the ultimate location to experience Detroit the way it should be. Get ready to get inspired in the up-and-coming neighborhood of Corktown! Very close to some fabulous sites. All in all, guaranteed enjoyment and relaxation. Unfiltered fun for everyone!

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A private outdoor space is highlighted by a hot tub and seating areas, featuring contemporary furniture in neutral tones. Red lounge chairs are positioned on a sandy beach area, with a waterfront view stretching to the horizon, bordered by trees and a pier in the distance.
Cottage in Amherstburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Year Round Hot Tub, The Beach House

Welcome to The Beach House! This home features a private hot tub plus your very own private beach. The house will accommodate 8 people. Mins from Windsor, Lasalle and downtown Amherstburg. Close to dining, shopping and Essex's beautiful wineries. Enjoy gorgeous sunsets, sipping your coffee on the back deck in the mornings, relaxing in the lounge chairs catching some rays, splashing your toes in the water! Come with your family and friends.

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A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by safety fencing and a blue canopy that offers shade. Soft blue lights are draped overhead, providing a gentle ambiance. In the background, a grassy area and quaint homes can be seen, creating a relaxed outdoor setting.
Home in Harrison Township
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Lake St. Clair Boathouse

HOT TUB IS OPEN AND HOT YEAR ROUND! (YES EVEN WINTER!) Cozy canal home on beautiful Lake St. Clair! Keep your boats out of the elements in the huge covered boathouse (27' & 25') or on the 60 foot seawall (with electricity and water!). Park your trucks and trailers on site! Located just around the corner from Lake St. Clair Metro Park. Light a fire and relax in the BRAND NEW hot tub or dual rainfall shower after a long day of fishing!

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 110 holiday rentals in Detroit

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    Detroit holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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    110 of Detroit holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Detroit stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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    Detroit’s top spots include Little Caesars Arena, Comerica Park and Ford Field

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