Holiday rentals with outdoor seating in Michigan

Two wooden chairs are positioned on a sandy beach, facing the calm water of Lake Michigan. Tall grasses gently sway in the foreground, while the sky transitions to warm hues of orange and pink as the sun sets on the horizon.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Sande's Beach Bungalow

Sande's beach bungalow is located 150 steps away from the shore of beautiful Lake Michigan. A Sunny vintage two bedroom, two full bathrooms. Equipped kitchen. Enclosed front porch that allows you to relax on the swing after a long day at the beach, this area could accommodate 1 or 2 extra guests with advance notice. Wi-Fi and large TVs. Outdoor dining with gas grill. Parking for two cars in front. A short walk to Washington Park & Zoo, Picturesque Marina, and several Dining establishments.

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 326 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.

A light-filled living room is furnished with a spacious sectional sofa and an ottoman, accented by decorative pillows. A 55" TV is mounted above the fireplace, with a mix of wood flooring and neutral walls enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Red Zen | HotTub-all yr | Firepit | Grill | DogsOK

You'll love unwinding in the 8-person hot tub, grilling and dining on the deck, gathering your group around the firepit in the private backyard, Roast marshmallows with the Smores Bar included. Walk or short drive to Michigan City restaurants, coffeeshops, wineries, pubs, casino, and shopping at the local outlet mall. Best of all, the beach is about a mile away. The ideally located retreat provides the perfect getaway. *4th bedroom is very small, has 2 bunk beds but not much room for much else.

A dining area showcases a long, dark wooden table paired with a bench and a stylish chair. An industrial-style light fixture hangs above, illuminating the space. A decorative plant and artwork add warmth to the setting, accented by textured wall coverings and natural light.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Lake Michigan Farm Retreat w/ Yoga Shed & Hot Tub

Luxury farm retreat on 7 wooded acres with hot tub, yoga shed, fire pit, fully fenced yard & pond! This home is a five minute drive to the beach, blueberry picking, Burn 'Em Brewing, Shady Creek Winery, next to Tryon Farm or 10 minute drive to downtown, the casino, and the outlet mall, but our guess is that you won't want to leave the property! This designer home has super comfy beds, 800 thread count sheets, a gourmet coffee bar, screened in porch, and even a tiny library in the laundry room

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

A private balcony features two chairs and a small table, providing a space to enjoy the scenic view of the neighborhood. The background showcases rooftops and trees against a colorful sunset sky, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

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Perfect 2 Bed Penthouse Steps To Beach w/Parking!

Looking to spend some time away from the chaos of life and stay in a beautifully updated home steps from the beach on Lake Michigan? Welcome to Sheridan Beach in Michigan City! This perfect 2 bed/1 bath penthouse unit is situated within a block of the beach/water. The serenity of the neighborhood and seclusion from the outside world are its most attractive features. Located a little over an hour from Chicago, it's a quick drive to enjoy some R&R. Get ready to make some amazing memories.

The modern tree-house structure is illuminated by warm lighting, showcasing large windows that reflect the surrounding trees. A screened porch with seating is visible, extending from the main building, creating a connection with nature.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

TRYON FARM MID-MODERN SPA IN THE WOODS

Come, enjoy our Tryon Farm modern spa. A Sustainable luxurious open concept tree-house in the woods. Minutes from the beach with an outdoor sauna, Hottub, shower, and Mr. Steam. Perfect for two or a family/group adventure. A true destination with Yoga studio, Mirror by LuLu lemon and wellness elements. The house is a perfect balance of art and nature and luxury and spiritual. Treat yourself to a farm to table, hand made, locally sourced chef services for an extra special experience.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Visit LakeMichigan Beach-Brewery-Casino-OutletMall

Explore the beautiful Indiana Dunes National and State Parks. Book your stay at this cozy, newly renovated 2 bedroom home centrally-located for all your adventures. Within 2 miles of beach, restaurants, brewery, winery, casino, concert venue, spa, botanical garden, boat tours, kayak rental. Bonus trip: take the Southshore commuter train to Chicago for the day. Here, you can explore all the south shore of Lake Michigan has to offer then kick back at your home away from home. 💙

A modern two-story home constructed from wood is nestled among trees in a wooded area. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the interior. A deck is visible at the back, surrounded by a carpet of fallen leaves and greenery.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Dunefarmhouse Modern Country Escape

Experience nature and design in an unforgettable way! This thoughtfully curated home is located within a unique green community surrounded by 200+ acres of woods, prairies and meadows - yet minutes to the beach, great restaurants, wineries and activities in harbor country. A unique and immerse art experience awaits every guest. Dunefarmhouse was featured in TimeOut magazine in 2019-2020, as a "Top 10 Airbnb rental in the Midwest" and part of "Perfect Midwest Getaways."

A private backyard features a patio space with a table surrounded by four chairs. The area is paved with stones and includes a raised wooden deck, a grill on the deck, and flower beds adding a touch of greenery. The house is painted in a warm peach color.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Midcentury marvel steps from beach! Pups

Year-round beach fun an hour from Chicago!Welcome to Barefoot Bungalow, a mid-century marvel with modern amenities. Your group will love the game room with pool table, ping pong. Private dog-friendly fenced backyard with grill, patio & firepit. Short stroll to Stop 7 to beach (Beachwalk boardwalk, wagon provided). Quiet relaxation far from the madding crowds. So many excellent restaurants, shopping, brew pubs, wineries, hiking, biking. Off-street parking, Wave bus

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Charming Getaway House near Beach

Lovely Getaway House, 8 minutes walk to Amazing Beach or .4 miles drive. NOT on the beach, need to walk 8 minutes. Only an hour and 30 minutes from Chicago. Half a mile to Blue Chip Casino. Cozy one bedroom one bath house/cottage from 1916. Think cute and DIY, not upscale new construction. Front porch, Back deck, Sunroom. Walk to Dunebillies Cafe, Cool Running Jamaican restaurant, Washington Park and the Zoo. Short drive to Lighthouse Outlet Mall

A charming two-story home features light blue siding and white exterior accents. A welcoming front porch is bordered by a white picket fence. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering a glimpse of the cozy seating area within.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

The Lake Escape - 5 Mins from beach, casino, & zoo

LOW CLEANING FEE! Stay close to the beach, only 1.3 miles away, at our spacious property in Michigan City, Indiana! Luxury amenities include: a large jacuzzi tub, dual shower heads for up to 2 person showers, urinal, a large king size suite with a 65 inch TV, and more! We’re located on 11th St. That means that the South Shore train line runs right in front of our home! It is a no horn zone.