Holiday rentals with lake access in St. Joseph County

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A cozy living area features a plush green sectional sofa arranged around a small wooden table. Natural light floods in through large windows, highlighting the wooden ceiling with black beams. A serene reading nook by the window includes a soft cushion and decorative plants.
Home in Sturgis
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Aframe; Lake; shared Hottub; pet friendly; low fee

Discover serenity at a charming A-frame retreat on Klinger Lake in Sturgis, Michigan. Just 20 minutes from Shipshewana, Indiana, less than an hour from Notre Dame, and 2 hours from Chicago, this remodeled A-frame nestles in a tranquil, wooded, golf cart-friendly community atop Pine Bluff. Enjoy peaceful walks or bike rides in this soothing enclave. Public lake access is conveniently across the road, down a few steps. Unwind in the hot tub next door, graciously hosted by your welcoming neighbors.

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The exterior of a charming two-story cabin is shown, featuring a combination of wood and stone siding. A wooden deck is visible at the entrance, with a set of stairs leading up. Surrounding trees with sparse leaves hint at the seasonal changes.
Home in Sturgis
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Grandview Guest Home

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Our guest house is nestled on the lake, tucked beside our family’s main home on a spacious, private property. With sweeping views of the water, peaceful mornings, and cozy nights, it’s the perfect spot for a romantic getaway, solo retreat, family weekend, or a quiet reset. We do NOT allow any parties. If done this will result in guest being asked to leave the property!! 20 minutes- Shipshewana, IN 11 minutes- Island Hills Golf Course

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A charming farmhouse from the 1890s is surrounded by a vibrant garden filled with tall, colorful flowers. Lush greenery and trees provide shade, while a clear blue sky adds to the serene setting. The inviting structure features a light-colored exterior and classic shutters.
Home in Leonidas
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Nature Retreat| Fireplace| Mountain Bike| Walk

Restored 1890’s farmhouse sits on a private lake. Excellent lakefront, swimming, kayaks, fishing, a splash pad. 25 steps from the house to the water and sandy beach! New dumptruck load of sand June 2025 A fire pit overlooking the water Immerse in nature-a bald eagle nest on the property, Eastern soft shell turtles, osprey, frogs, fish, fox, and a wonderful array of birds and other animals. Years ago, the lake (roughly 12 acres) was a working gravel pit, now a beautiful spring fed quarry.

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A serene lakeside view captured at dusk, with soft reflections of lights shimmering on the water. Foliage from nearby trees frames the scene, while a wooden dock extends into the lake, suggesting a peaceful spot for relaxation.
Home in Sturgis
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Rosenann's Lakeside Cottage, Nottawa, Michigan

Relax with the family at this peaceful Sand Lake cottage . Kayak, paddleboard, and canoe are provided for your enjoyment, or simply lounge by the water. A full kitchen provides a dishwasher, toaster, beverage fridge, gas stove, and coffee maker with custom brews and frother. A sand beach, playground, and picnic sites are available at the nearby park. Sand Lake Party store has the best brats and ice cream just 5 minutes from the house. Rosenann's is the perfect place for creating memories!

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A two-story house is shown, featuring a spacious deck with white railings. Large windows provide natural light to the interiors, and green grass surrounds the property. A series of trees are situated nearby, adding to the outdoor setting.
Home in Sturgis
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Joseph's Cottage.

Relax on this peaceful all sports lake in southern MI. The lake has abundant fishing opportunities with numerous pan-fish and pike. Just a few minutes to Sturgis Mi, for shopping and many restaurants. The Mexican restaurants in the area are some of the best. Just a little over 2 hrs to Detroit and 2.5 hrs to Chicago, only 40 minutes to Shipshewana In, the heart of Amish county. Close to some great biking trails. There are 4 kayaks for your use during your stay 3 singles & 1 double.

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A calm lake reflects the clear blue sky, surrounded by trees displaying autumn colors. The water's surface is smooth, with gentle ripples indicating a light breeze. The shoreline features a blend of greenery and colorful foliage, enhancing the serene landscape.
Cottage in White Pigeon
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Charming Lake Cottage 15 minutes to Shipshewana

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. We invite you to come enjoy sunrises over the lake and sunsets across the field. This is a great option for Notre Dame home games as the cottage is only 40 minutes from ND. It is also a short 15 minutes from Shipshewana and all the attractions there (The MEC, Bluegate, and the flea market). The sweet town of Middlebury is also just 10 minutes away which is where you can find the Das Dutchman EssenHaus and other Amish attractions.

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A walkway made of smooth stones leads to a deck that overlooks the water. Lush greenery surrounds the path, complemented by blooming hydrangea bushes in shades of blue and white. The cottage's exterior features large windows, allowing natural light to enhance the setting.
Home in Three Rivers
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

The Lily Pad

Whether you’re in the area for the thrill of the ski slopes, competitive fishing action, beautiful nearby wedding venues, Notre Dame/Western football, or just looking to take a relaxing float on a kayak or go boating on one of the many, local lakes; The Lily Pad is the ideal place to cozy up and recharge after a day of exploring the local attractions. Close to shops but closer to Nature. Book your stay now and experience the convenience and coziness of The Lily Pad on Mud Lake.

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An outdoor seating area is configured with a spacious sectional sofa, positioned to face tranquil lake views. A coffee table with a fire feature rests in the center, surrounded by lush greenery and wooden decking that leads down towards the water.
Cottage in Three Rivers
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Jungle Arcade, Boat Pickleball Golf, Gas Fire, WFH

WEEKLY DISCOUNTS BELOW! Beautiful property located on Pleasant Lake (SW Michigan). Bring your family or friends for the amazing lakefront views. A short drive from Chicago, Detroit & Grand Rapids. Great weekend getaway or stay and work remotely. High speed internet (600mbps), strong wifi and 2 desks with monitors. Extremely comfortable and stocked with games and activities. All sport lake is perfect for boats, jet skis, kayaks, pedal boats and other fun water activities.

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A quaint cottage features a white exterior with dark shutters and a welcoming porch. A neatly trimmed lawn and stepping stones lead up to the entrance. Trees provide a natural backdrop, while the serene lake is visible in the distance.
Home in Sturgis
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cottages on Sand Lake - The Cozy Cottage

Cozy two bedroom cottage with a view. Deck right off living room to enjoy the view of the lake. Paddle boat, row boats, paddle boards and kayaks provided. Lake trampoline also. Sand Lake County Park located two blocks away to put your boat in. This is a classic Michigan inland lake, 102 acres, all sports with great fishing. The Cozy Cottage is one of five properties we rent out and is close to another cottage which are both located directly on the water.

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A charming cottage sits on a hillside overlooking Fish Lake, with large windows allowing natural light. Surrounding greenery enhances the serene setting. A sandy shore and wooden steps lead down to the water, while a deck is visible on an adjacent structure.
Cottage in Sturgis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Charming Cottage on Beautiful Fish Lake

Newly renovated charming cottage on Fish Lake. Located in the heart of Amish county, featuring 2 bedrooms plus an enclosed porch which makes a great dining area or the perfect place to read a book or play games. Beautiful lake view and large deck for enjoying sunsets and sunrises. Fish Lake is an all sports lake with great fishing and shallow sandy bottom out more than 30 feet from shore. Enjoy a relaxing getaway at this peaceful lake.

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Two wooden adirondack chairs are positioned on a deck, overlooking a serene river view. Lush green trees line the far bank, and a clear blue sky with fluffy white clouds provides a tranquil backdrop to the scene.
Cottage in Constantine
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Cozy Riverside Cottage Retreat - SKI TRIP

Welcome to our riverside cottage—perched on a scenic bluff overlooking the river. This cozy space is perfect for nature lovers, outdoor adventurers, and anyone seeking a quiet escape that’s a step above camping. Please note: this is a river cottage, not a resort. NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN River access is a 5-minute walk down the block, great for kayaking, fishing, or just relaxing. Great for unplugging and enjoying nature

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A large house features multiple levels with expansive glass windows, overlooking a serene lake. A dock extends into the water, flanked by various water toys, including kayaks, floats, and a large inflatable swan. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the outdoor setting.
Home in Sturgis
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Lakefront | 24’ Boat | Outdoor Kitchen | Fireplace

No parties. Neighbors will report immediately. → Summer dock + outdoor screened-in grill area. → Fire pit + fireplace → Sonos stereo → Lightning wifi → Reverse Osmosis water system Included: water toys, kayaks, floats For Rent: Pontoon boat Delta Sky Miles available for THIS listing. Use your Sky Miles number at delta[dot]com/airbnb to receive miles!

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