Waterfront vacation rentals in Manistee

Lakeshore BnB• FABULOUS!

There is nothing like listening to the Lake MI waves crash on the shore. It will mesmerize you, lull you to sleep or invigorate you to swim in the surf! This is the view from your private balcony in this very well-built Lindal home north of Manistee MI. The outer deck is a shared space with the hosts and sits just above the water's edge. Enjoy a glass of wine, chat with your hosts, watch the sunset and stay to star-gaze. This lovely setting is fabulous. You will want to return again and again!

Betsie River Log Cabin Thompsonville, MI

Relax & play at the cozy Betsie River Log Cabin. We work hard to make your stay the best. The cabin is on the Betsie River in Thompsonville, MI, 5 miles from Crystal Mountain Ski & Golf & Spa Resort. Within 30 min of Frankfort/Lk Michigan, Traverse City , Beulah/Crystal Lake, & approx 20 min from Interlochen Music Camp. Lakes & the Betsie River surround the area, making fishing and boating easily accessible. The BRLC is a nonsmoking property with a full house generator/new baby gear on sight.

Little Manistee Riverside Refuge-Great River Views

Private riverside cabin nestled in the woods on the Little Manistee River. Home features open floor plan with living room fireplace, modern kitchen, additional family room, three season room, all with great views of the river. There are two bedrooms with queen beds. Family room has a queen sofa sleeper. Three season room also has a queen sofa sleeper for additional guests during the spring, summer, and fall. This home is great for a romantic get away, family vacation, or outdoor adventures.

Fountain Home on Beautiful Ford Lake

Get away at Treetops cabin in the woods. Enjoy the view of the sparkling lake from the top deck. Relax at the beach just a few steps from the walk out basement. The all-sport lake is a great place for fishing, power boating, or kayaking. Here you are just minutes from several lakes, rivers, and trails. Enjoy the downtown life of Ludington or Manistee, both only 30 minutes away. Summer Rentals are Sunday check-ins with a 7 night minimum stay. April, May and fall rentals are 2 night stay min.

Salt City Lodge

Just steps from the Little Manistee River within a small fishing community is a northern Michigan getaway with the style of a lodge retreat, and the comforts of home. Host family and friends for billiards, board games, and conversation by the fireplace. Curl up on a big cushy chair, and look out at the river with a cup of coffee. Bring your buddies to fish, hike or bike on the Big M Trail, and explore the Manistee National Forest. It’s the perfect place to do everything, or nothing at all.

Pine Creek Cove 3 Bed 20 ac. Pond/Creek & Trails

This 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom home has been completely remodeled and features a modern farmhouse décor. Home sits on nearly 20 acres and features a large pond with fountain (with sandy beach area!) and creek running through the property. Though close to town, this property offers great seclusion and privacy. Fully stocked kitchen features granite countertops and stainless appliances. Open concept living area and kitchen with island allows a perfect space for entertaining or large families!

Beautiful Beaches/Harborview/Outdoor Pool/Hot Tub

Welcome to beautiful Harbor Village, offering many amenities: indoor and outdoor pools, hot tub, park, fitness center. This incredible lakeside development sits between the golden shores of Lake Michigan and a relaxing harbor that provides endless hours of watching boats in this serene setting. A brief 5 minute walk along a lovely beach road takes you to one of the most beautiful settings on Lake Michigan. Great for ski vacations. 30 minute drive to Crystal Mountain or Caberfae!!!!

RIVER FRONT-Pet Friendly-Couples-Nature-Firepit

That Tiny House on the River is a destination where intimate elegance harmonizes with the natural beauty of Big Sable River’s serene shores, only steps from the house. Nestled between Ludington and Manistee, this modern, bespoke tiny home offers a personal retreat just a stone’s throw from the sandy beaches of Lake Michigan, less than 15 minutes away. If you're looking to step out of the day-to-day and over to Michigan's west side, That Tiny on the River will not disappoint.

Peaceful private getaway on Lake Michigan

Relax and enjoy this fully renovated, unique and tranquil getaway. The updated 2nd floor lakefront retreat is cozy and functional. The space features an open layout that seamlessly combines the living area, kitchen, dining and bath. You will have full use of the suite which is closed off from the main house making it truly private. Reservations for 2026 can be booked starting in 2026 when all dates will be open for booking. Message me if you are looking for specific dates.

Clean & Cozy Lake MI Studio w/ Water Views

Escape & unwind at this Lake MI studio condo. Perfect for adventurers, couples, or small family looking to getaway to the coast in a space that blends tranquility, convenience, & warm hospitality. The condo was lovingly curated with details to make your stay special & provide an elegant yet charming feel. Enjoy water views, superb hosting, & an exceptional location near condo amenities, Lake MI, Manistee’s Historic downtown, & much of what West MI has to offer.

Lake Michigan Waterfront at Inspiration Point

LAKE MICHIGAN WATERFRONT HOME AT INSPIRATION POINT, ARCADIA, MI. Waterfront, beautiful sunsets & lake breezes nestled below Inspiration Point in the heart of Arcadia Dunes Nature Preserve. Soaring stone fireplace, open living room & kitchen with breathtaking views, deck, spectacular sunsets. Beautiful base to enjoy the area's many attractions. Craft breweries, distilleries, wineries, world-class golf, skiing, boating, gaming & dining abound nearby.

Water view, Lake Michigan Oasis

Welcome to our relaxing water view home! You are a short walk from Lake Michigan and nearby hiking trails. Relax inside by the fireplace while doing a puzzle with views of water from all windows. Our community includes access to an indoor pool and hot tub, open 6a-10:30p daily year round, and an outdoor pool in the summer. Two queen bedrooms + extra landing space with full/twin trundle allow for many to sleep. Fully stocked kitchen and laundry.