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Cozy Green Cottage with Private Beach
Cozy cottage hidden away in a quiet neighborhood 1.5 blocks from Lake Michigan, featuring a screened back porch perfect for morning coffee. Near the Benton Harbor Arts District, downtown St Joe, this cottage is surrounded by local restaurants, breweries, wineries, golf courses and shops. The beach is a year round destination, each season has its own wonders. Note: no TV, and WiFi can be spotty due to hills. Expect 90+ tiered steps to the sandy beach below. AC upstairs, original claw footed tub.

Beach House
This guesthouse is detached from the main house, comes with garage parking and has all the amenities you need including a wood-burning fire place! Towels, bath tissue, soaps & travel items. AC Window Unit. Kitchen includes pots/pans, dishes, mugs/glasses, coffee pot, toaster & microwave. Paper goods. New appliances/new water heater in 2020. Stairs to the apartment are on the northeast corner of the garage. The beach is steps away with a fire pit, boat house lounge, kayaks, beach toys & bicycles.

Elkhart A-Frame, Wooded Retreat near Road America
The Elkhart A-Frame is an ideal location for the adventure seeker who wants a unique and private experience that is still close to all the action. The home sits on a wooded three-acre private retreat only about a mile from the village of Elkhart Lake, Road America, and Golf Courses. This unique cabin was built in the 1970's but has been recently renovated with a fun Scandinavian modern flair. It has all the amenities for a memorable vacation stay that provides plenty of epic photo opportunities.

Beach Haven, on Lake Michigan.
Incredible view of Lake Michigan from every room. Public beach across the street. No other place like this. Spectacular sunrises. Spacious living room and dining room, smart TV, kitchen and half bath on first floor. Three bedrooms and full bath on second floor. Pinball machine and music collection in basement. Bike paths, quaint downtown, restaurants within blocks. Easy drive to Lambeau Field, Whistling Straights, and Door County. Awaken to the sound of surf and gulls. Relax at Beach Haven.

Neon Dunes Vista Beachfront Cottage
Neon Dunes Cottage is a one bedroom romantic getaway. A newly renovated cottage with new kitchen, modern appliances and new bathroom all in a bright airy home. It is located in Indiana Dunes National Park/Miller Beach. Only 1.5 blocks to the beach, you can hike trails nearby and come back to relax in a unique, comfortable setting with ambiance and charm. It's perfect for summer/holidays. Wifi, onsite parking and self check in, allow you to enjoy our wonderful home in privacy and peace.

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.

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!

Exodus: Luxury Tower- Hot tub Near Sleeping Bear
Welcome to the Exodus Watch Tower, our newest addition offering stunning views and a luxurious space perfect for a getaway in the heart of Empire This home presents a unique and unforgettable experience from the panoramic window view and convenient wet bar, to the wrap-around balcony and relaxing hot tub Despite being the perfect hideaway, you are only: 5 min from Empire Beach 5 min from Sleeping Bear 10 min from Glen Arbor 20 min from Traverse City 30 min from Crystal Mountain

Lake Michigan•Private Beach•Amazing View•Hot Tub
Welcome to Spyglass! If you are looking for a perfect place for that a visit to Lake Michigan any time of year, then The Spyglass has you coved. Whether you’re there for couple's retreat, family vacation or girlfriend’s weekend this gorgeous Lake front property with private beach has it all. Being located not too far off the beaten path, only 5 minuets to downtown St. Joseph the Spyglass is a perfect landing zone for all the nearby activities Southwest Michigan has to offer.

Private Lake+Fire Pit+Sauna+Kayaks | Pine & Paddle
Welcome to Pine and Paddle — the perfect place to unplug, recharge, and reconnect with nature by the lake. Unwind at this cozy lakeside tiny home, perfect for couples, friends, or solo travelers seeking peace, nature, and a hint of adventure near downtown Shipshewana. 🔥 Campfire pad w/ firewood + lake views 🛶 Kayaks + fishing poles + private dock ♨️ Wooden barrel sauna for ultimate relaxation 🌳 Private lake, beach, & outdoor games 🛏️ Sleeps 5 w/ full-size bunks + couch

Cabin off 39 - Peaceful, private one bedroom cabin
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Nestled among the trees, it provides a quiet getaway from the chaos of life allowing you to recharge and renew. The main residence is approximately 400 feet from the cabin. The cabin is secluded and yet close to local attractions, restaurants, biking and nature trails. The Cabin has a total of 420 sq ft living space with 280 sq ft on the ground floor and a 140 sq ft bedroom loft.

Water’s Edge-Lakefront-Hot Tub-Kayaks-Pet Friendly
Tranquil lake living! The Water’s Edge is a great way to enjoy the lake. It is right on the water with kayaks, stand up paddle boards, and a canoe to venture out with. The hot tub accommodates 6 people. The sunroom has beautiful views as well as a couple of beds that can be used if the weather is nice. There is nothing better than falling asleep to lake sounds and a pleasant breeze! Please no college partyers.
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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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