Holiday rentals with lake access in St. Joseph

Guesthouse in Benton Harbor

A charming green cottage is nestled among trees, surrounded by well-kept landscaping and flower pots. A red umbrella shades a picnic table nearby, creating a welcoming outdoor space. The gravel path leads to the cottage entrance, framed by large windows for natural light.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 265 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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

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.

Home in Michigan City

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, 222 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.

Apartment in Stevensville

The exterior of the coach house is illuminated with colorful string lights, highlighting the railing and steps. The entrance features large windows that allow glimpses of the interior. A tree branches overhead, contributing to the cozy nighttime atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 845 reviews

Quiet Grand Mere Coach House on Lake Michigan

The Coach House is in an eclectic neighborhood on Lake Michigan. Grand Mere State Park is a year around beautiful place for hiking by small lakes and through beautiful sand dunes. A small beach is a 2 minute walk away. The family room and kitchen face Lake Michigan with lots of windows. The house has a queen bedroom, queen pullout in family room, and laundry. A gas FIRE PIT and a HOT TUB are located on the back patio directly on Lake Michigan with a spectacular view behind the main house.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The exterior of a log cabin is presented, featuring a large sloped roof and a wraparound porch. The cabin is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees, offering a secluded feel. A well-maintained gravel path leads to the entrance, set against a clear blue sky.

Cabin in Coloma

Log Cabin, 15 acres, private nature lake, hot tub

Log cabin 3 bed / 2 bath plus bunk room on 15 acres in Southwest Michigan! Includes a private nature lake w/ dock & canoes. Hot tub & fire pit! Relax in a 3-level cabin with loft, game room, bonfire pit, hot tub & grill. In summer enjoy golf, wineries, boating, shopping, and more! In winter enjoy snow mobile trails, cross country skiing, ice fishing, and cozy cabin life! 1 mile to Lake Michigan beaches. 15 minutes to St. Joseph & South Haven, 90 minutes from Chicago 2.5 hours from Detroit.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A bright dining area features a modern table with four white chairs, complemented by a vibrant area rug beneath. A large mirror enhances the space, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. A cozy seating area is visible with a black sofa and bookcase nearby.

Apartment in St. Joseph

Silver Beach Inn: The Cup

You’ve Just Found the Perfect Solution to Simplified Group & Family Vacations Say goodbye to loading the kids in the car for every activity—everything is right here! Just 150 ft from Silver Beach on Lake Michigan and a short walk from Downtown St. Joseph, The Compass Fountain, & The Carousel. SBI blends classic beach cottage style and premium modern amenities with the thoughtful touches of an experienced host. This is a place where families can create lasting memories, without the headaches.

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, 116 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, 130 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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Cottage in Sawyer

Cozy Sawyer Beach Cottage walk to Warren Dunes

Beautiful renovated beach cottage on a quiet tree-lined street. Private comfortable home perfect for a winter weekend away! Enjoy the best of Pure Michigan, 2 mi from Sawyer & 0.5 mi to Warren Dunes State Park. Plenty of outdoor space to play, skylights to soak up the natural light and central to wineries, restaurants and the Dunes. Grab local farm fresh produce, s’mores for the firepit and a local natural wine to sip as you watch the sun set from the huge back deck and large backyard.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 145 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!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

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.

Cottage in Union Pier

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

J's Beach House is < a 5 minute walk to the beach! My cottage is equipped with a private hot tub and fireplace. Enjoy the walkable town or jump in your car for a quick drive to any Harbor Country activity! Potential for rental with adjacent cottage "Riley's Retreat". *Please inquire about our other Airbnb cottage near downtown Union Pier. This cottage is a 2-bedroom plus kids loft, screen porch, hot tub, fire pit, plus walking distance to Townline Beach!

Popular amenities for St. Joseph lake access rentals

Kitchen

Wi-Fi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Lake access house rentals

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

A comfortable living room is highlighted by a spacious sectional sofa with decorative pillows. A light-finished wooden coffee table sits on a soft area rug featuring warm tones. Natural light enters through a large window, complemented by sheer curtains, while a ceiling fan adds a functional design element.

Home in La Porte

La Casita De Lago

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

A stylish living area features a blue sofa with throw pillows, situated on a patterned rug. Natural light streams through a skylight, illuminating the open layout that includes a dining space and kitchen with modern appliances. Minimalist decor enhances the inviting ambiance.

Home in New Buffalo

Steps to Beach & Starbucks! Private Yard, Firepit!

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 104 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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Home in New Buffalo

Lux home, sauna, hot tub, firepit, 5 min to town

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

A cozy living room area is displayed, featuring a gray sofa and two chairs with light-colored cushions and floral patterns. A tall standing lamp illuminates the space beside a leafy plant, while sunlight streams in through nearby windows, creating a bright and inviting ambiance.

Home in Coloma

Renovated Home 1 Minute to Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

The eight-person hot tub features bubbling water with a view of Lake Michigan in the background. The surrounding area includes wooden loungers facing the water, providing a relaxing atmosphere to enjoy the tranquil scenery.

Home in Benton Harbor

Updated-Private Beach-Lake Views-Hot Tub-Fire Pit

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 223 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

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

The exterior of the house showcases a spacious façade with multiple windows framed by green shutters. A welcoming entrance is visible, and decorative elements line the flower beds, enhancing the verdant landscape. Nearby, a driveway leads into the property amid a wooded setting.

Home in Coloma

Comfy Coloma Cottage

Lake access apartment rentals

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

A well-appointed living area features a comfortable sectional couch with decorative pillows, complemented by a small dining table and chairs. Light hardwood flooring provides a warm contrast to the blue and neutral wall colors. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a doorway leads to the bedroom.

Apartment in Saugatuck

Robyn’s Nest Riverside-Beach Nest #5

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, 106 reviews

The Sunshine House: Scenic Skies Unit!

Apartment in Saint Joseph

Two cozy chairs are positioned beside a round table in front of tall bay windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A vase with green flowers sits on the table, while sheer white curtains enhance the airy feel of the room.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Rice Block at Silver Beach - No. 6

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

A comfortable living area features a blue sofa paired with a decorative coffee table. Natural light floods in through a large window overlooking greenery. A TV is mounted on the wall, and a round dining table is visible in an adjacent space.

Apartment in South Haven

Michiana Apartment #1

Apartment in Saint Joseph

The living room features a blue sofa with decorative cushions, accompanied by two woven chairs. A round wooden coffee table sits in the center, with a light area rug underneath. The backdrop displays a soft blue patterned wall, complemented by an open kitchen area.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Broad Street Boat House

5 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Apartment in Coloma

Awesome Family Escape with pool and private beach

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A wooden pathway leads to a building, bordered by planters with greenery. Tall pine trees and lush grass are visible in the background, creating a natural setting. A sign featuring a horse icon is affixed to a fence post, adding a rustic touch.

Apartment in Lawrence

Horses..a private lake..what more can you want?

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, 55 reviews

Charming Beach Condo I Steps From Lake Mich

Lake access cottage rentals

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a yellow siding with large windows that provide ample natural light. A small wooden deck is visible in front, furnished with a grill and seating. Well-maintained green shrubs and grass surround the property.

Cottage in Decatur

Charming Cottage on the Lake

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A modern white home is pictured, featuring a welcoming front porch supported by wooden posts. Multicolored stones create a path leading to the doorway, surrounded by neatly landscaped greenery on a newly mulched yard. Natural light reflects off large windows, inviting a peaceful ambiance.

Cottage in New Buffalo

Casa Playa - Union Pier Home w/ Pool & Private Spa

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

A scenic view of sand dunes leading to Lake Michigan is displayed, with tall grass swaying gently in the foreground. Text highlights features of The Blue Shore Cottage, emphasizing total sleep capacity, baby amenities, beach access, and kitchen provisions.

Cottage in South Haven

Lake Access|Spacious Cottage&Guest House|Sleeps 12

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

A view from the cottage patio shows Adirondack chairs set on a wooden deck, surrounded by greenery and colorful flowers. In the background, Lake Kalamazoo is visible, along with a gazebo and a grassy area leading towards the water.

Cottage in Saugatuck

Dumela-Cozy Cottage w/ Views In Historic District

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

A small dining area is featured, showcasing a wooden table with a decorative placemat. Two chairs are positioned around the table, complemented by a bottle of wine and snacks. The warm, wooden paneling adds a cozy touch to the space.

Cottage in Douglas

cute cabin.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A cozy outdoor area is illuminated by string lights draped around trees. A flickering fire burns in the foreground, surrounded by ferns. A charming cabin with a porch is visible in the background beneath a canopy of greenery.

Cottage in Fennville

Weekend Retreat

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

The living room features a white couch adorned with bright cushions, a mint green coffee table, and a standing lamp. Natural light fills the space through large windows dressed with sheer curtains. A welcoming entryway is visible, complemented by decorative wall accents.

Cottage in Elkhart

Peach Beach Cottage at Simonton Lake! 2 Bed/1 Bath