
Holiday houses in Lake Michigan
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UncleLarrysLakePlace HotTubKayaksPingPong
A tribute to our favorite world traveler-he's the first to stay at our properties and give us the good, bad and ugly so we can fine-tune the ultimate experience for YOU. This newly remodeled lake home boasts 4 sleeping areas, year-round hot tub, game room with a ping pong table and large screen TV, large gathering spaces in and out, new kitchen and your own kayaks to explore the area. Enjoy sunsets and lake views from the hot tub on the expansive deck or while grilling on the Weber gas grill.

Cabin Unwind, tucked into the woods
This quiet TINY (144sq ft) gem, privately tucked away and yet very accessible, Cabin Unwind, has a seasonal porch, queen sized bed, a few 'kitchen appliances' and GREAT wifi. The HOUSE SHARED bathroom has it's own side entrance, across from the Cabin. There is a SUMMER SHARED porta-potty and proper shower, right close by, as well. WINTER GUESTS, please note...DON'T come down the driveway without PROPER WINTER tires! Leave your car at the turnaround and I'll gladly shuttle you and your gear.

Quiet Lakeside Retreat w/ Spectacular Sunset Views
Experience gorgeous Lake Michigan views from this 3 bedroom/2 bath lake house. During the day you can enjoy the private beach, collect Petoskey stones, swim, bike, or kayak. Then settle in around the fire for the evening, listening to the water and stargazing. Centrally located in Ellsworth near Torch Lake, Charlevoix, Elk Rapids, and Traverse City, Sunset Cedar House is the also the perfect hub for the area's hiking, biking, and skiing. Fully-equipped kitchen, grill, firewood provided.

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.

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.

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!

Scenic, Serene Lakefront Cabin — Wood Stove
Nestled on the tranquil Grass Lake, your cozy cabin retreat awaits! Whether enjoying yard games, the crackling bonfire, or the snug embrace of the wood stove, this space is thoughtfully crafted for your next family getaway or peaceful solo escape. Bask in the breathtaking lakefront views from the dock, deck, or four-seasons room. Immerse yourself in a space designed to foster connections and spark creativity. We welcome you to join us and create your own beautiful memories at the cabin.

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!

Peace of Beach, 4 season waterfront cottage
Beautiful 4 season, private 2 bedroom Knotty Pine Cottage located on the shores of Lake Michigan just 10 yards away from water in Sturgeon Bay, WI. 2 BR/1 bath cottage with beautiful stone, wood burning fireplace. A fully equipped kitchen with high bar dining which seats 8. Lots of living space with leather sectional and full size hide-away sofa sleeps 2, Main Guest Room 1 w/ queen log bed and Guest Room 2 with full size log bunk beds, Large screen tv, wifi and panoramic lake view.

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.

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.

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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StepsToBeach HotTub Fireplace North Coast Gem

The Rhubarbary Ruins - with an outdoor sauna

Peace by the River!

Cozy cabin for two w/hot tub

Closest cottage to Laketown Beach!

Lakeside Cottage on the Bluff

Private Beachfront Getaway on Lake Michigan

Lakefront Cottage in Charlevoix
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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