Waterfront holiday rentals in The Great Lakes

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Cabin in Phelps
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Lakeside Loft, Roof Deck + Sauna

Wanderloft, designed by architect David Salmela, combines modern Scandinavian design with the natural beauty of Wisconsin's Northwoods. Located on one of Vilas County's highest points, this cabin provides stunning 360-degree views from various levels overlooking Manuel Lake and 9.4 acres of land. Beyond its striking design, Wanderloft is defined by its profound sense of peace and quiet - where natural beauty and thoughtful architecture create space for rest, creativity, inspiration, and renewal.

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Cottage in Gwinn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

CedarCottage•Sauna•HOTTUB•Fireplace• Lakefront

Your cozy Cedar Cottage sits on a Peninsula on East Bass Lake, water views on each side. Great Fishing, Swimming, Boating, Skiing, Snowshoeing and Snowmobiling right out the front door. If a relaxing get away is what you need, sit by the fire and enjoy the AmAzInG views. Take a Sauna or Hot tub, then jump in the lake to cool off! Located 5 min from Gwinn and 25 min from Marquette. Trails within minutes. Our Cottage is YOUR ultimate year round getaway, come stay awhile, rejuvenate your soul!

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The dome structure glimmers in the moonlight, surrounded by tall trees that create a serene ambiance. A warm glow from a nearby fire pit reflects off the dome's surface, enhancing its unique design. The wooden platform adds a cozy touch to the natural setting.
Dome in Wisconsin Dells
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Dells Domes - Riverview Escape - Glamping Dome 4

Staying in a dome amidst nature is a unique experience. The circular structure offers an amazing view of the surroundings, with peaceful sounds of rustling leaves, chirping birds, and a flowing river below. The cozy dome has a queen size bed, night stands, a seating area, mini fridge, and a k-cup coffee maker & heater/ac. At night, the starry sky and nature's sounds lull you to sleep. Waking up, you feel refreshed, and the peaceful surroundings and breathtaking views leave a lasting impression.

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A modern cottage features a stone exterior with a sloped roof, harmoniously blending into the surrounding forest. A cozy propane fireplace is visible on the patio, which overlooks a gently flowing stream bordered by smooth stones and lush greenery.
Cottage in Southgate
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Luxurious Creek Retreat With Hot Tub

Welcome to this luxury cottage on the water. The perfect place to relax and unwind while listening to the waterfall and babbling brook flowing past only a few feet away. If you're looking for privacy and tranquility along with all the pleasures of a luxury stay then look no further. This property boasts a propane fireplace inside as well as one outside, in-floor heat and A/C. Fully equipped kitchen, two bedrooms with hotel quality mattresses and a bathroom that exudes high-end style and decor.

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A bright living space is presented with large windows offering stunning lake views. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table. A dining table for four is positioned nearby, with decorative accents complementing the airy atmosphere. Light floods the room, enhancing its open feel.
Cottage in Essex
5 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

The Kiss nTell - Year round - Hot tub - Lake Views

If you “glamp” when you camp, then you’ll appreciate the finer amenities of this boutique style cottage on Lake Erie. Arguably the best views in this tiny cottage community, The Kiss n Tell graces a bluff overlooking the lake - stunning views from every room. Wake to the sound of waves crashing the shore, sunbathe in loungers, dine while the sun glistens on the water, star gaze from the hot tub or sit by a lakeside fire (firewood provided). Endless options w/out leaving this beautiful space.

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A fire pit, surrounded by smooth stones, is positioned near the shoreline. Two black chairs face the water, providing a place to relax and enjoy the view. Gentle waves lap against the rocky beach, with trees lining the background.
Cabin in Ocqueoc
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Lake Huron A-Frame | Sunset, Firepit + Cozy Vibes

Enjoy a secluded and updated A-Frame cabin surrounded by tall pine trees and the clear blue lake of Lake Huron. Take in the beautiful views and sounds the lake offers while enjoying coffee or cocktails on the deck, just steps away from the shoreline. You'll be close enough to everything in Cheboygan/Rogers City/Mackinac, but far enough to enjoy a relaxing evening cozied up to a fire under the night sky. Miles of sandy beaches, bike trails, Ocqueoc Falls and Rogers City all within 15 min.

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A rustic cabin is nestled among lush green trees along the shore of Cayuga Lake. The cabin features a red exterior with a porch, and a set of stairs leads down to the water. A rowboat is visible at the dock, anchored beside the clear lake.
Cabin in Trumansburg
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Sweet Retreat

Escape to this private 2 bedroom rustic cabin on the west shore of Cayuga Lake. Enjoy incredible views from the living room or soak up the sun on the dock. Appreciate a true happy hour on the screened-in porch or take libations on the lawn above the Lake. We provide linens, blankets, pillows, bath towels and kitchen towels. Disinfectant wipes provided & clean mattress covers provided. Taughannock falls State Park is just 6 miles south, along with several great wineries nearby & local town.

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A hot tub is positioned on a private deck, surrounded by scenic views of the Mississippi River backwaters. The calm water reflects greenery from the banks, while a seating area with dark outdoor furniture is visible nearby.
Place to stay in East Dubuque
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Retro themed floating river cabin with a HOT TUB!

Our unique floating cabin features retro vibes and beautiful views of the Mississippi River backwaters. This cabin sits DIRECTLY in the water and has amazing views of the water You can even fish right off your deck! Enjoy the nature around you while sitting on your private floating deck, or snuggle up inside in front of the electric fireplace and Smart TV. This cabin features 2 bedrooms with queen beds, and a pull out couch in the living room. Our rental is located at Millennium Marina.

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A cabin nestled on a rocky shoreline overlooks the waves of Lake Superior. Surrounding trees display vibrant autumn foliage, creating a natural contrast with the tranquil blue water. The cabin features a deck that extends towards the shoreline, providing a serene outdoor space.
Cabin in Eagle Harbor
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

True North Cabin on Lake Superior by Copper Harbor

True North Cabin on Lake Superior in Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula is a two-acre private retreat. At the end of a small circle driveway nestled into the forest, you'll be welcomed by the sound of waves as you arrive at our renovated cabin. You'll have all the amenities for a memorable vacation stay. Explore the rocky conglomerate shore and be inspired by freighters, local wildlife, and starry skies with the perfect vantage point to see the northern lights. Social Media: True North Cabin

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Dome in Plainfield
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

From quiet rivers to starlit skies,

Experiencing forest bathing while you are also enjoying the comfort of our bubble, Escape the hustle of the modern lifestyle and re-balance your Self with the rythme of nature. Inside, there is a Queen-size bed and wood stove will keep you toasted. No running water; you will find an outhouse a few steps away from the dome. Cook outside on the BBQ, relax in the hamac and explore nature on our trail or in a kayaks or paddle board. A unique way to enhance your experience? Rent a sauna!

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The modern tiny home features a black exterior and a large glass front, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. A simple outdoor seating area with two chairs is visible, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, creating a connection with the serene natural surroundings.
Tiny home in Arthur
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Luxury tiny home on peaceful country estate

Escape to Heirloom Tiny Home - where macro luxury meets a micro footprint. Nestled on 23 peaceful acres, surrounded by aspen and pine forests, just 10 minutes from the picturesque town of Elora. Wake up to serene pond views as horses and sheep graze in your view. Organic linens, artisanal soaps, and a spa-like bathroom soothe the senses. Cozy up by the indoor fire and gaze at the stars. Enjoy fine dining at the Elora Mill and Spa, enjoy popular shops or hike the Elora Gorge nearby.

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A modern cabin is set among tall trees, featuring a spacious wooden deck with stairs leading up to it. Large windows offer views into the interior, while warm lighting creates a welcoming atmosphere as dusk approaches.
Cabin in Park Falls
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

National Forest Lakeside Retreat

Escape to this beautiful cabin nestled in the woods on a serene lake. With its cozy layout and large windows, you'll feel right at home surrounded by nature's beauty. Enjoy breathtaking views of the dark sky at night and wake up to the peaceful sounds of the National Forest. Explore endless adventures with hiking, ATV, and snowmobile trails just steps away. Unwind on the deck and take in the tranquility of this hidden gem. Book your getaway now and experience the ultimate retreat.

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