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A modern living space is highlighted by a dark sectional sofa and a coffee table, facing a large window with lake views. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite the kitchen, where a double sink and dark cabinetry complement the countertop. Natural light enhances the atmosphere.
Cottage in Traverse City
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Silver Lake Cottage

Silver Lake Cottage is newly renovated & remodeled. It is fresh, clean & the perfect up north retreat! Enjoy time by the lake with 60 feet of private frontage on 600 acre all-sports Silver Lake, private dock with great swimming & sandy bottom, & bonfire pit by the lakeside patio. 2 kayaks are available for you to enjoy in summer months. A quick 10 minute drive to downtown Traverse City for recreation, restaurants & entertainment! *Dock & kayaks guaranteed available Memorial Day - Labor Day.

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Cottage in Onekama
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Honeymoon at Stone Haven + Pool {Adults Only}

Welcome to Stone Haven, a nostalgic love story, a property of Green Buoy Resort. A charming cottage from the 1930’s boasting modern amenities and lovely views of Portage Lake. Original windows and a wooden screen door for enjoying lake breezes plus a vintage Esther Williams pool. Indulge in our soft linens, plush towels and cozy fireplace. Grill by your patio and roast s’mores at the campfire. A perfect landing spot for day trips on M22, the scenic route through small towns in Northern Michigan.

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A gravel pathway leads to a charming cottage, surrounded by tall trees, with views of the sparkling blue waters of the lake. A clear sky and gentle waves suggest a serene atmosphere, inviting relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
Cottage in Mears
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Blue Haven, private cottage on Lake Michigan

Welcome to Blue Haven where its all about the panoramic views and sunsets! Brand new private stairs and swim platform for water access. Open concept modern cottage 1/2 mile to Silver Lake State Park sand dunes and 15m to Pentwater. Central air conditioning. Stocked kitchen & dishwasher, or short drive to restaurants. Private outdoor shower, gas grill, 2 fire pits, outdoor dining table/chairs & comfy lounge chairs perfect for watching the beautiful sunsets. Well behaved doggies welcome!

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A charming cottage is set within a wooded area next to a lake, featuring a wraparound porch with several blue chairs. A sandy beach is visible alongside the dock, which includes two white chairs, and trees provide a natural backdrop.
Cottage in Traverse City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

The Hobbit House on Spider Lake

Welcome to our Hobbit House on the lake in Northern Michigan! This private cottage is nestled within a quiet cove of scenic Spider Lake, just east of Traverse City. With two bedrooms and an open-concept kitchen and living room, the Hobbit House can sleep six people — perfect for a group getaway. The outdoor accommodations are endless with a front porch, beach patio, and dock to relax on the water. Guests have plenty of space to soak up the summer sun. Book your stay at the Hobbit House today!

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An outdoor dining area features a large table surrounded by six swivel chairs, shaded by a vibrant yellow umbrella. The setting offers a scenic view of Cedar Lake and surrounding greenery, providing a peaceful environment for meals or relaxation.
Cottage in Traverse City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Bluewater Bliss - Your Private Lakefront Retreat

Bluewater Bliss is a beautifully furnished 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath lakefront home on scenic Cedar Lake. Located minutes from downtown Traverse City. Sleeping up to 8 guests, this peaceful retreat offers private waterfront, where you can enjoy Cedar Lake’s emerald-green glow. Enjoy the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility just minutes from Traverse City’s dining, shopping, and attractions, yet tucked away in a peaceful setting ideal for a restful night’s sleep. STR#: 2026-74 exp. 12/31/26.

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The living area features two comfortable sofas facing a large sliding glass door that opens to scenic lake views. A ceiling fan hangs from the ceiling, and a TV is mounted on the wall. A cozy area rug lies on the wood flooring.
Cottage in Bitely
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Red Star Cottage on Mawby Lake: Beach: Boats:Fun

Your family vacation awaits. The Red Star cottage offers swimmable lakefrontage on Mowby Lake. Everything you would want from a north MI vacation is right here! Mowby Lake is spring-fed with a sandy clean beachfront. The updated cottage offers 2 bedrooms & 2 full baths. Rich with amenities & centrally located to MI's favorite tourist towns. The Bitely area is the gateway to all Northern MI has to offer. Metal rowboat, kayaks, & paddleboat available(away when lake freezes), Dog(s) $50

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A serene beach landscape is featured, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The sun sets on the horizon, casting warm hues of orange and pink across the sky. A sandy beach is visible in the foreground, leading to a wooden path extending towards the water.
Cottage in Pentwater
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Cute cottage short walk from the beach.

Cute cottage close to the beach and downtown. Steps away from Mears State Park and Old Baldy. Older and modest cottage perfect for a beach visit or a quick getaway away to quaint Pentwater Village. This is not a fancy property. Parking available along with amenities. A cozy space for indoor visiting and outdoor talks. There is a tub/shower combination, electric heat, window a/c (it's a small space), kitchen with stove top, toaster oven and microwave, living area with two bedrooms.

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Cottage in Irons
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Big Bass Lake Retreat-Hot Tub, Wi-Fi, Streaming

Escape to your private hot tub retreat at our lakeside haven at this unforgettable Big Bass Lake cottage. Watch the snow fall while soaking your cares away in our Hot Springs hot tub under our covered gazebo or enjoy a crackling fire in our outdoor firepit with stunning views of the lake. Our spacious home accommodates 10 guests and boasts a sprawling living room with panoramic lake views. Fully equipped kitchen, high speed wi-fi, smart TVs, Xumo streaming boxes and shuffleboard.

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Cottage in Maple City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Sleeping Bear Stunner - private, gorgeous views

Welcome to Blue Kettle Cottage. Updated home on 4 acres of private land adjacent to 480 acres of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore land. Close to Glen Arbor and Empire. Two generous bedrooms, one bathroom, outdoor shower, beautiful patio with couch and table and fire pit area. The Kettles Trail is your backyard and accessible all year long for hiking, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. If you are bringing a dog, please read the pet rules and rates before booking.

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A living area features a brown leather sofa with decorative pillows, accompanied by two woven chairs. A light area rug lies underneath a white coffee table. Natural light enters through a nearby window, accentuating the soft tones of the room.
Cottage in Manistee
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Hideaway Cabin. Relax and enjoy

Open for winter!! Come stay with us for some Northern Michigan winter fun! Our property is minutes from snowmobile and cross country ski trails. Both Crystal Mountain and Caberfae Peaks are around 25 miles away. Or just snuggle up inside enjoying a puzzle or a good book on the sofa for a restful getaway. In the evenings, enjoy a cup of hot chocolate around our beautiful fire pit while gazing at the stars enjoying nature. We’d love to host you this winter season!

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A cozy patio area is enclosed by wooden fencing, featuring a large hot tub with gentle light reflecting from the water. String lights hang overhead, illuminating a picnic table and seating area. Gravel and grass complement the outdoor space, providing a serene setting.
Cottage in Bear Lake
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Cozy Northern MI Cottage / Hot Tub / Ski Crystal

Meadow Cottage is a newly renovated 100 year old farmhouse with a hot tub located in beautiful Northern Michigan. Perfectly situated for year round fun including skiing at Crystal Mountain (13 miles), Caberfae (36 miles), snowmobiling (.2 miles), Lake Michigan (7 miles), or golfing at Arcadia (9 miles). Beautifully designed rooms provide space for up to 8 guests. Step outside to our patio to soak in our large spa under the stars or sit around the campfire.

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Cottage in Honor
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Little Platte Lake Cabin Near Sleeping Bear Dunes

Our two bedroom lakeside cottage is located in a quiet neighborhood, just on the edge of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Explore one of the nearby Lake Michigan beaches or trails, or enjoy our lakeside cabin in the evenings. Feeling social? Beulah and Empire are 15 minutes from the cottage, while Frankfort and Glen Arbor are about 20 minutes away. There are several great restaurants, and breweries nearby.

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    Manistee holiday rentals start at $158 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Manistee stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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