Holiday rentals with lake access in Michiana Shores

Cottage in Michiana Shores

A cozy cottage is nestled among lush green ferns and trees, with vibrant flowering shrubs nearby. The structure features a gabled roof and large windows, providing a glimpse of the welcoming interior. A picket fence frames the scene, adding charm to the natural surroundings.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

The Pines Cottage on Birchwood

The Pines Cottage on Birchwood is a cozy 2 bedroom 1 bathroom cottage with separate TV room perfect for a relaxing visit in Michiana Shores, IN. Walk to the private beaches at Stop 38 and Stop 41. Rear deck and front porch for quiet mornings with coffee or evening beverage. Situated .7 mile (10 min walk) from the lake & beach at Stop 38 and Stop 41, 6 minute drive to New Buffalo and Michigan City-it's perfect for a getaway to Harbor Country. Visit local breweries, wineries, and so much more.

The dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by comfortable seating, illuminated by a modern pendant light. Nearby, the hot tub area is visible through large glass doors, nestled among lush greenery, providing a tranquil outdoor experience.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Beach! Hot Tub! New Buffalo! Firepit! King Bed!

Highlights: ✔ 8-person Hot Tub ✔ Sleeps 12 (10 in main house + 2 in guest cabin) ✔ 1 mile to beach ✔ 6 min to Shady Creek Winery ✔ 10 min to New Buffalo + Michigan City ✔ Outdoor firepit & picnic table ✔ Gas BBQ grill ✔ Smart TVs & board games ✔ King bed in main bedroom ✔ Luxury custom-designed home ✔ Private wooded lot ✔ 2 Adult & 2 kids' bikes ✔ Beach chairs, toys, wagon and towels ✔ Pickleball paddles & nearby courts ✔ 4 vehicle parking ✔ 2-person workstation ✔ High speed wifi ✔ Fully stocked

5 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

The open main living area features a stone fireplace underneath a wooden mantel. A circular dining table is set near large windows, while a plush sectional sofa and unique coffee table enhance the cozy atmosphere. Natural light floods the space, accentuating earthy tones.

Cabin in Michiana

Romantic Getaway in the Dunes for a Couple—Hüüsli

Cozy, charming, romantic and modern. Huusli is the perfect place for a couple to getaway, not too big, not too small. Soaring ceiling with wood burning fireplace greets you in the main living area with an updated kitchen, remodeled bathroom and two adorable bedrooms. Bonus is the four-season room where you can have all your meals or enjoy your morning coffee surrounded by nature, but without the fear of bugs. Make new memories, celebrate an anniversary or just relax in this magical place.

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, 307 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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

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

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.

Cottage in Michiana Shores

An outdoor fire pit area is surrounded by six teal chairs, arranged in a circular formation on a stone patio. The backdrop features a cozy brown cottage partially shaded by tall trees, with a gas grill visible nearby.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Lock In Your Fall Escape @ The Birchwood Cottage!

You deserve a reward with a fall escape (best time of year no doubt) to THE BIRCHWOOD COTTAGE IN MICHIANA SHORES...where only good things happen & memories are made! Reviews tell our story & we are constantly upgrading to enhance you experience. It is a slice of heaven just 75 minutes from downtown Chicago be it for Indian Summer beach days or the beauty of changing colors. Once settled in this cozy cottage, you have everything you need on the property and in the area for a perfect vacation!

Cottage in Michiana Shores

A charming cottage is nestled among tall pine trees, partially obscured by greenery. The natural surroundings create a tranquil setting, while the rustic stone chimney adds character to the cozy structure.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

1930’s Cozy Cottage in the Woods.Walk to the beach

Come fall in love with Michiana Shores, we promise you'll love the peace and quiet. Our charming cottage sits back tucked away, nestled among pine trees and twinkle lights. Roast marshmallows while sitting around the fire with 6 modern adirondack chairs, take a stroll to the beach, ride bikes, BBQ, watch the sunset along lakeshore drive. Play tennis or pickle at the local park. 10 minute walk to the beach. Far away enough to relax yet close enough to new Buffalo, Union Pier or Long Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

A cabin exterior is presented, featuring a screened-in porch that offers comfortable seating. The structure, painted in a muted green tone, is surrounded by trees and foliage. A set of steps leads to the porch, creating easy access to the welcoming retreat.

Cabin in Union Pier

Walk 2 Lake/Shops | Hot Tub | King Bed | Fireplace

Tucked away sophisticated cabin in the heart of Downtown Union Pier. Killer location that's just steps away from dining and drinks: Black Current Bakery, Neon Moon Gelato, Union Pier Market, and Union Pier Social. Townline Beach is a 10 minute walk, and the cabin is right off the bike path. Seeds Brewery is just down the road and local Wineries are 1 mile away. Back home enjoy a relaxing hot tub (available year round), wood burning fire place, spacious screened in porch & outdoor fire pit.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

A quaint cottage is nestled among towering pine trees on a spacious, lush lawn. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, framed by a serene natural setting filled with greenery and shaded by the surrounding trees.

Guesthouse in Sawyer

Lola's Pine Tree Cottage

Lola's Pine Tree Cottage is a uniquely perfect old-school Michigan Beach cottage, with modern amenities! Enjoy the quiet of 1.5 acre of combined yard and forest (with friendly deer and wills turkeys!); walk to the beach; snuggle in front of the fire! A perfect hideaway, fall, winter, spring, or summer! Close to all the charms and amenities of Sawyer, Three Oaks, Union Pier, New Buffalo, and St. Joes. Excellent writing retreat, we’ve been told, and a sweet spot for a romantic getaway!

A charming cottage is surrounded by lush green landscaping and vibrant flowers. A screened-in porch is adorned with lights, leading to an inviting entryway. A separate storage garage is visible in the background, complementing the colorful exterior of the cottage.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Steps to the Beach! Screened in Porch & Firepit!

Experience the ultimate Harbor Country getaway! Just a 90-second stroll to a public beach access and under 5 minutes to another, this location is unbeatable. Spend your day soaking up the sun, kayaking, paddle-boarding, antiquing, golfing, or climbing majestic dunes. Discover endless local breweries, wineries, and top-rated restaurants. Unwind in the evening on the spacious screened-in porch or by the cozy firepit. Your perfect retreat awaits - adventure and relaxation all in one!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

A modern kitchen is visible, featuring white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The living area includes a comfortable couch and a round table with a decorative runner. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the open layout and ceiling beams.

Home in Lakeside

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!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 581 reviews

Cottage in Valparaiso

Flint Lake Cottage.

This is a rustic cottage with old world charm. There are 2 fireplaces,. The home sits on a hill overlooking the channel that leads to Flint Lake. - Pet free -May not be appropriate for people with mobility issues. - Earth friendly cleaning products - Private beach & park access - Easy access to city center & university - One hour from downtown Chicago - National Lakeshore and Dunes State Park nearby - Wood fireplaces (winter only!)

Popular amenities for Michiana Shores lake access rentals

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Lake access house rentals

A cozy living area features a wooden dining table set with woven chairs, surrounded by large windows that frame glimpses of the lush greenery outside. A warm-toned armchair and a patterned rug add to the inviting ambiance of the space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Modern Wooded Getaway By The Beach

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

An open living area features a casual dining table surrounded by four chairs and a kitchen bar with seating for four. Large windows and glass doors allow natural light to brighten the space, while a red leather armchair and a blue accent chair invite relaxation.

Home in Three Oaks

Three Oaks Creek House Perfect

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

A spacious outdoor deck offers serene views of the surrounding greenery and a tranquil lake. A hammock is suspended between two trees, inviting relaxation, while potted plants add subtle touches of color to the area. The scene is illuminated by soft, natural light.

Home in La Porte

Renovated french country lake home. 6bedroom/4bath

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The image displays a view from the outdoor area of the cottage, showing a grassy yard leading to the lake. A wooden deck is visible, along with a fire pit surrounded by seating. The calm water reflects the blue sky, and docks are seen in the distance.

Home in Walkerton

Lakefront cottage on Koontz Lake

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A serene view of a calm water channel is framed by lush green grass and a patio with a glass table and pink chairs. Nearby, a small dock is visible, along with several boats moored against the shore, all under a partly cloudy sky.

Home in Elkhart

Peaceful Getaway Spacious 4 BR River views/ ND!

A gently sloping sandy path leads to a tranquil Lake Michigan beach, framed by tall grasses. The calm water reflects the soft hues of the sky, with a small orange flag marking the entry point. A boat can be faintly seen on the horizon.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Michigan City Family Friendly Beach Escape

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

A sunlit seating area features large windows overlooking the lake, allowing views of the outdoor landscape. A round dining table is accompanied by black metal chairs, while two red cushioned chairs provide additional seating. The space is decorated with natural elements and greenery outside.

Home in Bremen

"SERENITY COTTAGE" Picturesque lake front w/3 bdr!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

The living area showcases a modern design with a black sectional sofa and comfortable armchairs. A wooden coffee table is positioned at the center, and wooden beams complement the ceiling. A staircase leads to an upper level, while a large circular mirror enhances the space.

Home in Three Oaks

The Walnut House, Michigan Woods Retreat

Lake access apartment rentals

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

The spacious bedroom features a large bed adorned with a patterned blanket. A small gray couch is positioned nearby, with decorative wall art and a plant creating a cozy ambiance. Natural light filters through the two window treatments, complementing the neutral-colored walls.

Apartment in La Porte

For the LOVE of Dogs

Apartment in Michigan City

A door labeled 'Suite 3' opens to a bright, airy loft space. Soft yellow curtains frame a window, and a spacious bed with white linens is centered towards the back. A rattan coffee table is positioned in the foreground, surrounded by comfortable seating.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Romantic Couples LOFT- King Bd, Hot Tub, Fire Pit

Apartment in Michigan City

The outdoor area features a shared backyard with a large picnic table and benches surrounded by decorative gravel. A fire pit is positioned at the center, while string lights add ambiance. The bright yellow house stands in the background, showcasing a welcoming exterior.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Sunshine House: Scenic Skies Unit!

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

A fenced private yard is shown, featuring a white picket fence with a gate. Lush greenery surrounds a small table and chairs on a stone path, providing a serene outdoor space for relaxation.

Apartment in Union Pier

Elephant Walk- Cottage 3

5 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Apartment in Coloma

Awesome Family Escape with pool and private beach

Apartment in Michigan City

The exterior of a two-story blue building is shown, featuring a staircase leading to the upper deck. The shared outdoor space is highlighted with a table and chairs, surrounded by greenery and beach umbrellas. A relaxed beach vibe is created with pastel colors and inviting furniture.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Charming Beach Condo I Steps From Lake Mich

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

A circular stone fire pit is situated on a stone patio overlooking the lake. Flames flicker from the center, providing a warm glow against the twilight sky. The serene water reflects the evening colors, creating a peaceful waterfront setting.

Apartment in La Porte

Second Floor Apartment sitting on Pine Lake

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

A well-maintained path leads towards Lake Michigan, flanked by greenery and a wooden fence. The shoreline can be seen in the distance, meeting the calm blue water under a clear sky. Surrounding trees add to the natural scenery.

Apartment in Coloma

Peaceful Lake Michigan Getaway!

Lake access cottage rentals

The exterior of the cottage is surrounded by trees, with a designated seating area featuring two blue Adirondack chairs and a wooden table. A firepit sits in the gravel yard, offering a natural gathering space among green foliage.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Beach Bird Cottage- 5min walk to the lake! 3BR/1BA

A spacious deck with metal furniture is surrounded by tall trees and lush greenery. A nearby screen porch offers a view of the natural setting, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation outdoors.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Harbor Country Michigan Hide-Away

An inviting cottage exterior features a wooden fence and a screened porch. Surrounding greenery showcases tall grasses and autumn foliage, creating an appealing atmosphere. A chimney and part of the roof can be seen, indicating the cozy interior space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

J’s Beach House: Hot Tub & short walk to beach!

A bright living room features high ceilings with a chandelier above a central wooden coffee table. Comfortable dark gray sofas are positioned around the table, complemented by decorative cushions. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, and a stone fireplace adds a cozy focal point.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Designer Cottage Relax Pool Beach & Spa—Windjammer

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

The tranquil surface of Flint Lake reflects a colorful sunset, with soft hues of pink and orange blending into the serene blue sky. The surrounding tree line is silhouetted against the fading light, creating a peaceful and calming atmosphere.

Cottage in Valparaiso

The Lake Escape -Cozy Lakefront Cottage Valparaiso

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

A spacious cottage is surrounded by tall trees, offering shade and a relaxing environment. A large deck extends from the back, while a fire pit area with Adirondack chairs sits on the grassy lawn, inviting outdoor gatherings.

Cottage in Dowagiac

The Wildwood Cottage, private lake access