Waterfront holiday rentals in Washtenaw County

RoJo's Riverside Retreat with hot tub!

Welcome to RoJo’s Riverside Retreat, where there are so many things for you to do! The home has 2 bedrooms, each has a queen size bed. There is one full bathroom. The kitchen is fully equipped. A gas fireplace to stay cozy. Explore the river, enjoy a bonfire, and take in the spectacular view! The Border to Border (B2B) Trail is just a short walk or bike ride away. While you’re enjoying the large patio soaking in the view and the sunshine, there is a hot tub for you to melt your stress away.

Peaceful Lake Cottage Retreat

Lovely studio Cottage overlooking our private 3 acre woods with Nature Trail, beautiful and relaxing. Located on a peaceful bay of Hi-land Lake and connected to Halfmoon Lake chain of 8 lakes. The perfect location to explore the surrounding Pinckney Recreation Area, Potawatomi Trails, and Lakeland B2B Trail. A beautiful area to bicycle, hike, swim, SUP, kayak, fish, XC ski, snowshoe.... Includes use of our pedal boat. Up to 5 kayaks available for rent. No pets, to respect those with allergies.

10 min from A2 - Spectacular secluded retreat

This is a rare find near Ann Arbor. Our beautifully renovated home with a mid-century modern flare, boasts 5 bedrooms plus a bunk room/rec room and a sleeping loft. All totaled, this 4,400 sq ft home can sleep 15! For the outdoor adventurous, there is a crackling fire pit and large pond. There is even additional group space in the attached/detached garages. This home is perfect for your game weekend, a family retreat, or any type of large gathering - get ready to make some amazing memories!

Lakefront Cottage near Ann Arbor with Pontoon Boat

Please read about the property and this description. This lakefront cottage is 15 minutes from downtown Ann Arbor and Michigan Stadium (the Big House). The lot has over 100 feet of lake frontage. This cottage allows acces to Ann Arbor, a quiet peaceful dinner, and time around the firepit lakeside.Reasonable use of a pontoon boat is included in the rental (gas fee of $25). This is a cottage - it has low(er) ceilings, some bugs are about (we do not spray), and it has well water (softener).

The riverview

Welcome to our treetop dwelling. This little building was once a mason’s shop, then a cabinet maker's. Beautifully remodeled with radiant heated floors, a modern kitchen and objectively the best view in town. Perched on a bluff overlooking the Huron river and the Ann Arbor cityscape beyond, it feels removed but that’s the beauty of it: it’s a 5 minute walk to Kerrytown and the farmers market, 10 min to downtown, 5-min Uber to the big house. Argo park and river trails are your back yard!

Chelsea Lake House, Game Room, & Pontoon-rental

Come bike, hike, fish, kayak, boat and have a fire right on the shore of the lake, yet close to picturesque downtown Chelsea (3 miles) that features bars, shopping, excellent restaurants and we’re a short drive to downtown Ann Arbor/UoM Stadium (18 miles). We cater to families and business people alike with a fully renovated home, kayaks (5), paddle boat (life jackets provided), game room with ping pong, darts, table for poker, stone fire pit, etc. PONTOON RENTAL NOW AVAIL for addit fee.

The Guest House on Whitmore Lake (direct access)

Spend summer 2026 at the LAKE! 🌊⛵️🛶🐠 You’ll enjoy a quiet, cozy getaway close to Ann Arbor with this newly renovated guest house. Enjoy curated décor, a full kitchen and bath, living area, and queen bed on the main floor. A loft with 2 queen mattresses and dreamy twinkle lights is perfect for both adults and kiddos alike. Easy lake access just steps away. Pet-friendly with a fenced yard, it’s a great place to stay for UofM games, a couple’s getaway, or a relaxing weekend on the lake.

Huron River Lodge

Custom designed, private home featuring scenic views in a retreat like setting nestled along the Huron River just minutes from downtown Ann Arbor. The luxurious, light-filled space boasts two decks, hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, and EV charging. This very special property is located along the Border-to-Border Trail and Amtrak line just minutes from US-23, M-14, and US-94. Immerse yourself in a unique environment of beauty and convenience with amenities for all seasons.

Peaceful Lake Retreat with Sauna

Our lakefront apartment and property overlooks a peaceful canal and lake that is surrounded by woods. We are connected to the all sports Halfmoon Lake Chain with access to 8 lakes. Our property is the perfect place to start your paddling adventure with lots of nature to experience! We are in the heart of the Pinckney Recreation Area, home to the Potawatomi Trail. Great for biking, hiking, cross country skiing and snowshoeing. The perfect place to sit, relax, and watch the sunset.

Lakefront cottage

Charming lake front cottage on Watson lake. Watson lake is part of the Halfmoon lake chain of lakes. Enjoy the amazing view of the lake and the state land beyond. Access Half Moon, Bruin, Blind, Woodburn, Patterson and Hiland Lake all in one day. Recently remodeled. New stamped concrete sidewalk and patio. Three bedrooms, bath and a half for a family or guests. Large living room area, dining and kitchen area with an open concept that takes full advantage of the lake views.

Lake house with Up North feel close to SE Michigan

Relax with your family and friends at this tranquil cottage. Start your day reading and enjoying coffee in the 3-season room. Explore the lake via kayak or SUP. Take a dip in the water in the beach area or catch fish off the dock or in the stream. Inside enjoy the foosball table, keyboard, full complement of games and chef's kitchen. Nearby is the DTE mountain biking trail and hiking trails and Huron River. Chelsea, Dexter and Ann Arbor are all within 15-30 minutes.

Lakefront: Sleeps 14, Dock, Fire pit, 30 min to A2

Experience life on the water. With floor-to-ceiling windows spanning the entire front of the house, you get 270-degree panoramic views of Base Line Lake and the Huron River from almost every room. Unlike many cramped lake cottages, this 2,000 sq ft home sits on a massive double lot (1.75 lots), giving you a huge side yard for lawn games and a fire pit just steps from the water. Perfect for large families, U of M weekends, or a relaxing group retreat.