Holiday houses in Lake Michigan

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Tiny home in Lake Ann
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

The Underwood Tiny House - with private hotub

Fall into the rabbit hole to experience our unique twist on a Wonderland inspired tiny house. Boasting a Queen size bed, a full kitchen and bathroom, and everything in between, you are bound to have a relaxing getaway... with a little bit of adventure! The spacious deck (with hot tub) overlooks the forest, and it is the perfect place to enjoy a cup of coffee or a glass of wine. The Underwood Tiny House has been created to give each person who walks through its door an experience like none other!

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The bathroom features a modern soaking tub with a unique design, complemented by a calming mural on the wall depicting ocean waves. Natural light enters through two small windows, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. A woven basket holds bathroom essentials, adding to the organized space.
Home in Howe
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Lakefront! Girls getaway/Romantic Retreat/Booktok

Welcome to your peaceful escape! Delight in the charm of our cottagecore retreat, offering breathtaking lake views. Relax on the spacious screened porch, enjoying the outdoors without pesky bugs. The cozy bedroom, dining area, and living room all feature stunning lake vistas. Pamper yourself in the bathroom with a luxurious soaking tub and steam shower. The kitchen, fitted with new appliances, makes cooking a breeze. From the living room, step onto the deck and soak in the serene environment.

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A spacious home is nestled among tall pine trees, viewed from a sandy beach. The exterior features large windows, allowing natural light to highlight the structure. A wooden deck with outdoor seating is visible, offering a relaxing space to enjoy the surrounding nature.
Cabin in Manistique
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

North Shore Retreat: Peaceful Winter Escape

North Shore Retreat on Lake Michigan. Spend a few peaceful days at North Shore Retreat and you’ll understand why we say, “Inspiration Lives Here.” Whether you’re writing, painting, birdwatching, spending time with family, or just getting away from it all, we’re confident you’ll find yourself refreshed and inspired by the natural beauty of the northern shore of Lake Michigan and the comfortable surroundings of this home located on the waterfront in the south-central Upper Peninsula region.

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A private wooden deck features two bright red chairs, surrounded by lush green foliage. The rustic log cabin exterior is complemented by a stone fireplace and a vibrant green door. Natural light is enhanced by a skylight on the roof.
Cabin in Saugatuck
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Cozy Log Cabin | Romantic Stay | Walk to Saugatuck

7 Min Drive to Mount Baldhead Park 9 Min Drive to Oval Beach 12 Min Walk to Butler Street Nestled in a peaceful wooded area, you’d never guess that this beautiful log cabin is in the heart of Saugatuck. Beautifully decorated and surrounded by greenery, this cozy cabin is the perfect getaway for couples. Take a stroll downtown, admire boats from the dock, and explore other nearby attractions, including Oval Beach and various hiking trails! Experience Saugatuck With Us & Learn More Below!

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Home in Michigan City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 307 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.

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An A-frame cabin showcases a sleek metal roof and wooden accents, surrounded by vibrant greenery. A fire pit with seating is visible in the foreground, while string lights elegantly illuminate the outdoor space. The cabin features large windows, allowing natural light to flow inside.
Cabin in Elmira
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

The Bear Cub Aframe

We have a beautiful built 1000 sq ft Aframe! Recently installed a 100 inch theater system in the livingroom! Cabin is in Lakes of the North, which offers a perfect getaway for the outdoorsman. Side by Side trails! We offer 2 kayaks to use (must transport) cornhole boards & bags, trail riding your UTV/ORV, hiking, rafting at Jordan Valley Outfitter, snowmobiling. & many fine dining restaurants, several ski resorts and short day trips! Additionally, a 90 jet hottub for ultimate relaxation!

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The modern home exterior features natural wood paneling and expansive glass windows, blending harmoniously with the surrounding sandy landscape. A wooden walkway leads to an outdoor barrel sauna positioned beside the house, surrounded by trees and enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Northport
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Moondance Shores

Stunning modern home with 150 feet of pristine private beach at the edge of Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay. Come restore your body and spirit at our new house nestled on 2 acres of sandy woodland with access to great cycling and hiking trails. With toasty radiant floor heating and high speed wifi, this home can be your sanctuary for work or creative reflection. Enjoy the modern wood-burning fireplace and outdoor sauna, Peloton bike, yoga supplies and extraordinary lake views.

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The cabin is nestled among lush greenery, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior. A welcoming deck features two pink chairs, providing a serene space to relax. The structure combines wood and modern design elements, harmonizing with the surrounding forest.
Cabin in Harbor Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

The Rhubarbary Ruins - with an outdoor sauna

We have just added an outdoor sauna to this fabulous cabin in the woods behind our house. Although there is only 1 proper bedroom there is a sleeping loft with a queen size bed and window overlooking the hardwood forest. We also have a pull-out couch. Guests have complete privacy and everything provided for a comfortable stay This is a cabin with peaceful relaxation in mind....no loud parties or anything of that nature. Come and enjoy northern Michigan's beauty in all seasons.

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A cozy living area features a vaulted wooden ceiling and expansive windows that offer views of Lake Michigan. A spacious sectional sofa, accented by two blue chairs, is positioned around a round area rug and coffee table. A fireplace adds warmth to the inviting space.
Cottage in Montague
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Lake Michigan Golden Hour Getaway

Escape to this fully remodeled, 1,617 sq. ft. beachfront home with 135’ of private Lake Michigan frontage. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the open-concept kitchen or vaulted-ceiling living room with expansive windows. In summer, relax on the private beach; in winter, cozy up by the fireplace after admiring stunning ice formations. Surrounded by oak trees, this serene retreat blends modern amenities with nature’s beauty for a truly unforgettable year-round getaway experience.

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An outdoor fire pit area is surrounded by six rustic wooden chairs, inviting gatherings. The cabin, featuring a dark exterior, is positioned in the background, with a patio table and grill visible. Lush green grass and wildflowers create a serene setting.
Cottage in Northport
5 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

The Granary Northport . Rustic Modern Seclusion

Voted one of the top 85 Airbnbs by Conde Nast Traveler. The Granary is a lovingly restored two bed + one bath cabin located on 12 wooded acres with a secluded Lake Michigan beach nearby. A short drive to town will give you access to restaurants, groceries, breweries and wineries. Dogs are welcome! Please message us to discuss bringing more than 1. Absolutely no cats or other pets are allowed. We do not have a TV, but we do have fiber optic high speed internet.

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A hot tub is placed on a paver stone patio, surrounded by decorative lighting along a wooden fence. The tranquil outdoor space is framed by trees, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Lakeside
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Couples alert! PVT beach access, hot tub, firepit!

ADORABLE HOME IN LAKESIDE WAS RECENTLY REHABBED & OFFERS A SUPER CLEAN AND MODERN FEEL IN THE HEART OF HARBOR COUNTRY. GUEST HAVE ACCESS TO PRIVATE BEACH WHICH IS A 7 MIN WALK AWAY - NO CROWDED BEACHES! YEAR ROUND HOT TUB, A SUPER COMFY KING SIZE BED AND ONE PULL-OUT COUCH FOR 4 GUEST (MAX). FIREPIT SUPPLIED WITH WOOD, AN OUTDOOR PATIO AND WEBER GRILL COMPLETE THIS LOFT LIKE HOME. FULLY STOCKED KITCHEN, HIGH DEF TV, STREAM MUSIC, ETC! YOU WILL LOVE IT!

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A gazebo is nestled among trees, featuring large glass panels that allow natural light to enter. The structure showcases a cozy interior with a wooden deck extending outward. Surrounding greenery casts dappled light, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of this nature retreat.
Tiny home in Grand Haven
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Green Acres: Your Home Among the Trees

Steeped in nature, the gazebo provides a get away into nature, with its double bed and intimate sized room this is a wonderful space for 2 to be immersed in a peaceful environment. Whether you came here to rest & revive or to explore there is plenty to be had! The gazebo has a nearby compostable toliet (shared with other guests), and just a 1 minute walk on a path in the woods to the main house (where the full bathroom is that can be used 9am-8pm).

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Lake Michigan located?

    Lake Michigan is located in the north-central United States, bordered by Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin. It is part of the Great Lakes region and connects to several major cities and scenic shorelines.

  • When is the best time to visit Lake Michigan?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with temperatures ranging from 48–82°F (9–28°C). Many travelers seek out warmer days for swimming, beach activities, and outdoor events during these months.

  • What are some things to do near Lake Michigan?

    You can explore sandy beaches, hiking trails, and waterfront parks along the shore. The area also has historic lighthouses, local museums, and seasonal festivals that draw visitors looking for cultural or outdoor experiences.

  • How is the weather near Lake Michigan?

    Lake Michigan has cold winters, with temperatures from 17–36°F (-8–2°C), and warm summers that reach 65–82°F (18–28°C). Rainfall varies by month, and breezes off the lake can make temperatures feel cooler, especially in spring and fall.

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