Waterfront holiday rentals in Michigan

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

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.

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A fire pit, surrounded by smooth stones, is positioned near the shoreline. Two black chairs face the water, providing a place to relax and enjoy the view. Gentle waves lap against the rocky beach, with trees lining the background.
Cabin in Ocqueoc
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Lake Huron A-Frame | Sunset, Firepit + Cozy Vibes

Enjoy a secluded and updated A-Frame cabin surrounded by tall pine trees and the clear blue lake of Lake Huron. Take in the beautiful views and sounds the lake offers while enjoying coffee or cocktails on the deck, just steps away from the shoreline. You'll be close enough to everything in Cheboygan/Rogers City/Mackinac, but far enough to enjoy a relaxing evening cozied up to a fire under the night sky. Miles of sandy beaches, bike trails, Ocqueoc Falls and Rogers City all within 15 min.

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A charming lake house is set amidst vibrant fall foliage, highlighting warm colors against the greenery. The home features large windows, a spacious deck, and is surrounded by trees, while kayaks are seen on the shoreline near a gentle slope leading to the water.
Home in Grass Lake
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Secluded Lakehouse w/ Hot Tub, Sauna & game room

Get away to the quiet of a lake in a secluded paradise! Enjoy an amazing panoramic view of Little Pleasant Lake while soaking in a hot tub and chilling out in a steaming barrel sauna in the woods. Kayak and fish for hours. Hike the area trails in fall leaves or quiet snow. Light a bonfire after games of corn-hole and table tennis. Unwind on the upstairs balcony with a glass of wine and lake sounds. This is the escape you’ve been needing. Perfect for romantic couples and family vacations.

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A cabin nestled on a rocky shoreline overlooks the waves of Lake Superior. Surrounding trees display vibrant autumn foliage, creating a natural contrast with the tranquil blue water. The cabin features a deck that extends towards the shoreline, providing a serene outdoor space.
Cabin in Eagle Harbor
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

True North Cabin on Lake Superior by Copper Harbor

True North Cabin on Lake Superior in Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula is a two-acre private retreat. At the end of a small circle driveway nestled into the forest, you'll be welcomed by the sound of waves as you arrive at our renovated cabin. You'll have all the amenities for a memorable vacation stay. Explore the rocky conglomerate shore and be inspired by freighters, local wildlife, and starry skies with the perfect vantage point to see the northern lights. Social Media: True North Cabin

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An open interior showcases natural wood elements and bright spaces. A central countertop is contrasted by black bar stools, while a cozy dining area with wooden chairs is visible. Large windows allow light to fill the room, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Bay City
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

STAY Harless Hugh | Cozy Home on River

Welcome to Our Light-Filled Retreat This thoughtfully designed home is open, airy, and flooded with natural light. The true highlight is the outdoor space—a private oasis perfect for relaxation. Unwind in the cedar soaking tub, detox in the dry sauna, or enjoy a refreshing rinse in the completely private outdoor shower, complete with a dedicated changing room. Cozy up in the cedar hot tub, light a fire in the outdoor fireplace. Please note: No photo shoots or parties are permitted.

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A charming log cabin is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, with colorful leaves scattered across the manicured lawn. A stone pathway leads towards the entrance, framed by a beautiful garden featuring blooming flowers amidst the rustic wood exterior.
Cabin in East Jordan
5 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.

Enjoy the coziness of a bygone era while staying in this 1940s quaint, storybook log cabin. The Hawks Nest has been lovingly restored to its original glory while having all the modern-day amenities woven through its clean 380 sq. ft. space. Retreat to the spacious covered porch to relax and view the acre-and-half property leading down to 100ft of 6Mile Lake frontage. Star gaze while relaxing in the comfortable, Amish-built gilding chairs around the spacious, paver fire pit area .

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A charming cottage is positioned on the shore of Crystal Lake, surrounded by tall trees. A wooden dock extends over the clear water, providing access to the sandy beach. The cottage features a spacious deck with outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying the views.
Cottage in Hart
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Waterfront Cottage by Silver Lake & Pentwater

Enjoy your own private waterfront on beautiful Crystal Lake! Our updated, 768 sq ft cottage has just about everything you need for a weekend or week long stay! Use our 2 kayaks to explore the lake. It's a short 15 min drive to either the excitement of Silver Lake Sand Dunes, or a relaxing stroll in downtown Pentwater. Enjoy smores by fire, while experiencing our beautiful sunsets. Crystal Lake is a sandy bottom lake with clear water. @crystalbluffcottage

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An aerial view captures a cozy cabin nestled among vibrant autumn foliage, surrounded by trees in shades of orange, yellow, and green. A winding river flows nearby, offering a scenic contrast to the forested landscape.
Cabin in Baldwin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Riverbend Retreat Pere Marquette

Welcome to The Riverbend Retreat! A Paddler & Angler's paradise! Escape to 6 private acres on a scenic stretch of the Pere Marquette River. Enjoy close proximity to canoe rentals, fishing outfitters, hiking & great food! Explore the trails and waters of Huron-Manistee National Forest or sit and watch the sun glisten off of the water from the riverside fire pit. North Country Trailhead just 5 min west! Groceries, ice cream & gas station just 1/2 mile away.

Top guest favourite
An A-frame cabin with a dark exterior and large windows is surrounded by greenery. In front, four black chairs are positioned around a fire pit made of stones. A wooden barrel heated sauna stands nearby on a platform, adding a unique element to the outdoor space.
Cabin in Indian River
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 490 reviews

Sauna, Aframe Riverside Cabin on Sturgeon River

When you stay with us you'll step into the magic of Fernside, our beloved A-Frame retreat on the Sturgeon River in Indian River, Michigan. Imagine yourself waking up to warm sunlight and the soothing melody of the river. It's not just a getaway; it's your ticket to pure serenity and excitement. Fernside is where every moment feels like an adventure waiting to unfold. We can't wait for you to experience the joy of this cozy haven!

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Home in Thompsonville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Romantic Glacier Hot Tub Hideout | A-Frame

Nestled on the Betsie River near Crystal Mountain, this romantic A-Frame offers a private hot tub under starry skies, a glowing indoor fireplace, and a loft bedroom overlooking the river. Sip local coffee from the espresso bar, fish from the riverbank, or unwind by the firepit. Designed for couples yet comfortable for small families seeking a peaceful riverfront escape. Weekend dates go fast — book early to secure your stay.

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Chalet in Empire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Tavi Haus: Lakefront~Kayaks~SUP~Sauna~Pool Table

🌊 Private Lakefront Modern Chalet 🧘 6-Person Barrel Sauna for Relaxation 🚤 Paddleboards & Kayaks Included 🔥 Cozy Lounge with Fireplace & Pool Table 📍 15 Mins to Sleeping Bear, 20 to TC Hosted by Catered Stays Rentals, we create the ideal guest experience. Enjoy seasonal kayaks and paddleboards (May–Sept) along with cozy spaces to relax inside and out. Perfect for families, friends, or pets to unwind and make memories.

Top guest favourite
A treehouse is seen elevated among oak trees, surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. The spacious deck features wooden railings, providing picturesque views of the nearby creek. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a serene atmosphere in the natural setting.
Treehouse in Whitehall
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Serenity Now Treehouse

Serenity Now Treehouse is a TRUE treehouse built in four strong Oak trees on the property behind our home alongside Silver Creek. Here you’ll find the perfect place to unplug for a couple of days of peace and tranquility. We’ve also recently added a prayer chapel along the side of our home for our family, friends and treehouse guests to have a special place to pray and connect with God if you would like.

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