Guesthouse holiday rentals in The Great Lakes

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A serene lakeshore scene is captured at sunset, with the sun dipping below the horizon, casting warm hues across the sky. Gentle waves are visible in the foreground, while smooth stones line the water's edge.
Guesthouse in Oostburg
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the guest house features a wrap-around composite deck with glass railing, overlooking the direct waterfront views of Lake Ontario. The structure is surrounded by lush greenery and is complemented by large windows allowing natural light into the living space.
Guesthouse in Lincoln
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Cottage On Lake Ontario Niagara

OPEN TIMESLOTS SEPTEMBER 15-17 (2 nights/3 days) SEPTEMBER 20-24 (4 nights/5 days Please mark this listing as a favourite to get notifications of last minute deals. Unwind at our cozy guest house. Beautiful 2-bedroom cottage. Enjoy the direct waterfront views from the living room, bedroom and wrap around composite deck. Outdoor fire pit and BBQ. Set in vineyards, peach, nectarine and plums. Close to wineries & shops. Free Tesla charging. Views from the cottage include orchards & direct Lakefront

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A charming A-frame cabin stands amidst tall grass, with the sun setting in the background. The metal roof glistens softly under the warm light, while large windows reflect the serene surroundings. Wildflowers can be seen in the foreground, adding natural beauty to the scene.
Guesthouse in Meaford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

From A to Zen - a refined glamp

A unique tranquil getaway nestled on the Bruce Trail in the heart of the Niagara Escarpment. A short drive to Georgian Bay, Sauble, Blue Mntn, Scandinave Spa, Beaver Valley, Meaford theatre. A perfect midway for trips up the Bruce Peninsula. Better yet- stay put and unwind - sunrise coffee on the porch, kayak the river, bake a gourmet pizza, sunset in Muskoka chairs, stargaze from the hammock, a bonfire and dine in the open air at your very own table set for two - straight out of a storybook

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A lake house is situated on the shoreline of Lake Erie, featuring a sloped path with steps leading down to it. Soft lights illuminate the exterior during twilight, creating a warm ambiance. The tranquil water extends to the horizon, inviting a peaceful retreat.
Guesthouse in Kingsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 778 reviews

Small lake house on Lake Erie shore

Private Bachelor apartment sized house directly on Lake Erie. ULTRA FAST WI-FI, Private deck, Kayaks. The Cottage is always toasty warm all winter long. Queen bed, bathroom with shower, kitchenette. Great swimming in shallow, sandy waters. Cottage is only a few minutes from many area wineries, breweries, distilleries and fantastic restaurants serving local food. Walking distance to Pelee Island ferry. Want something completely different? This is the place. It's almost like staying on a boat.

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A charming cottage is nestled among lush greenery, with warm light emanating from the windows. The entrance features a small porch adorned with two green chairs, surrounded by vibrant ferns and foliage, creating a serene and private atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Bellaire
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

The Twig, near Lake Bellaire

This cottage is unsuitable for anyone with mobility issues. The Twig is a tiny, one-bedroom, 480-square foot cottage on property near Lake Bellaire. Living room/kitchen down, bedroom/bath up. Sofa bed in living room. Very private and an easy 5-minute walk to the lake. AC upstairs. The cottage, again, is tiny, and best suited for a single person, a couple, or a couple with children. Two couples might find it awkward. Well-behaved dogs are welcome for $20. There is a two-night minimum stay.

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A screened-in porch features a yellow table with two matching chairs, alongside a purple chair and two reclining chairs. A grill is positioned on a cart adjacent to the entrance, with natural light illuminating the cozy space.
Guesthouse in Paradise
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Peaceful Couple's Getaway in Lake Superior Forest

New Heat Pump! Relax in Jacuzzi Tub Rest in King Size Bed Recover under Heat Lamp w/Kettle, Fridge, Dual Oven, Hotplate, Microwave, Cutlery, Pots & Pans 10 minute walk to Superior Drive for Lake Superior views 20 minute walk on State Forest Trail to Andrus Lake 4 mile drive to Restaurants, Groceries, Gas, Gifts, USPS in Paradise, MI 49768, go south on Whitefish Point Road 7 mile drive to Whitefish Point, go north on Whitefish Point Road For Tahquamenon Park drive 10 miles from Paradise on M-123

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Top Guest favourite
Two yellow beach chairs are positioned on a sandy beach, facing a calm lake under a sunset sky. Two glasses sit on the sand between the chairs, with the warm colors of the sunset reflecting on the water's surface.
Guesthouse in Plympton-Wyoming
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Unique Guesthouse on Lake Huron - Great Sunsets!

Private, self-contained, fully furnished, 2 bedroom guest house, overlooking Lake Huron, with access to a quiet, Community private sand beach, unbelievable sunsets, rated in the top 10 worldwide, by National Geographic. Ideal spot for quiet vacations or a romantic get-a-ways. Best suited for couples, small families, or someone looking to just “get away from it all"– a true hidden gem located in southwest Ontario. Beautiful gardens, winery's, golf courses close by - What are you waiting for?

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A serene waterfront scene showcases a wooden gazebo by the calm water, with a blue kayak moored nearby. The guesthouse is visible in the background, surrounded by lush green trees and a manicured lawn, reflecting the tranquil atmosphere of the property.
Guesthouse in Pinconning
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Guesthouse on 120 acres w/pond

Come and enjoy this unique and tranquil getaway we call "Elysium Heritage Farm". Experience groomed trails, ponds, canals & marshes on our 120 acres of woods & wetlands. View multitudes of "flora and fauna" along with the fainting goats, chickens, rabbits & other critters of "The Farm". Go for a canoe or kayak trip and try your luck at catch & release fishing. Even though the property is only a few minutes off I-75, you'll feel like you're in another world. Only 15 minutes from Saginaw Bay.

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Guesthouse in Fish Creek
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Vintage Mod Cottage with fireplace & soaking tub!

Grandview Farm Cottage is a circa 1920s newly renovated, 420 sq. ft. private guesthouse on the grounds of a 2.5 acre Door County property built in the late 1800s. Modern, industrial and repurposed style meets vintage farmhouse charm. Central location allows for quick drive or even a bike ride to either coast of the peninsula. Enjoy nature, wildlife, your own organically grown gardens, and dark starry night skies, while being only 3 miles to nightlife and shopping and beaches and parks.

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A loft area features a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows and a soft throw. Large windows frame a scenic view of Lake Huron, allowing natural light to fill the wooden interior, highlighting the warm tones of the walls and floor.
Guesthouse in Lambton Shores
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Bluecoast Bunkie on stunning Lake Huron.

Find Bluecoast Bunkie nestled in the trees on a cliff overlooking Lake Huron. Fall asleep to the sound of the waves lapping on the shores and wake up to the choir of birds singing while enjoying a cup of artisan coffee or tea on your private deck. Take a stroll down long stretches of shoreline, seldom visited by others. Lounge on the private beach or beside the indoor salt water pool. Finish the day on the lookout while witnessing the most spectacular sunsets this world has to offer.

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A cozy living area features a rustic wood stove, complemented by two stylish chairs and a vibrant area rug. Large windows frame the serene view of Lake Ontario, enhancing the space's inviting ambiance.
Guesthouse in Prince Edward
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Little Ben Prince Edward County

Little Ben's license allows 2 adults and one child age 10 and under. Located 10 feet from Lake Ontario, in the heart of beautiful Wellington, Little Ben is a fully renovated 1 bedroom cottage in the centre of wine country. Little Ben offers a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area and a comfy living area with a wood stove. The true glory of Little Ben exists outside its walls--you are just a mere ten steps down to your own limestone beach on Lake Ontario! Licence # ST-2019-0358

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The cedar cabin is surrounded by a mix of trees and lush greenery. The cabin's wooden structure features an extended porch with simple chairs, blending into the natural landscape. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Gore Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

The Cedar Rose

Built in 2018, our off-grid cedar cabin is tucked away in a mixed woodland on beautiful Manitoulin Island. It is uniquely decorated with antiques, thrift store finds and handicrafts collected from our travels around the world as far as Africa, Japan, Costa Rica and Canada’s Arctic. Our space is an inviting space to unwind, unplug and wake up to the sounds of the birds after enjoying the stars on a clear night.

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