Cottage vacation rentals in Michigan

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Cottage in Irons
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Big Bass Lake Retreat Hot Tub Wi-Fi

Escape the winter doldrums at our lakeside haven! Relax, recharge and reconnect with nature at this unforgettable Big Bass Lake retreat- the perfect all-season getaway in Irons. Unwind in the Hot Springs Hot Tub with stunning views of Big Bass Lake. Or enjoy a crackling fire in our outdoor firepit overlooking the lake. Our spacious home accommodates 10 guests and boasts a sprawling living room with panoramic lake views. Fully equipped kitchen, high speed wi-fi, smart TVs, shuffleboard, fire pit.

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A serene view of the waterfront area features a grassy space with a swing and several wooden lounge chairs arranged near the water's edge. Trees provide dappled shade, and boats are visible docked along the shore.
Cottage in Erie
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

Modern cottage on the lake w/ 2 kayaks & game room

**Cheapest cleaning fee in the area** This house sits on Hidden Creek and connects to Lake Erie. A perfect get a way for a couple or group of friends. 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, game room(pool table, ping pong, shuffleboard, foosball, dart board, giant Jenga and ring toss) full kitchen, and laundry. 2 couches inside the house, 2 couches in the game room. Grill on the back patio. The 5 guest sleeping arrangement is 2 guests in the queen bed, 2 guests in the full bed and 1 guest on the large couch.

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A gravel pathway leads to a charming cottage, surrounded by tall trees, with views of the sparkling blue waters of the lake. A clear sky and gentle waves suggest a serene atmosphere, inviting relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
Cottage in Mears
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Blue Haven, private cottage on Lake Michigan

Welcome to Blue Haven where its all about the panoramic views and sunsets! Brand new private stairs and swim platform for water access. Open concept modern cottage 1/2 mile to Silver Lake State Park sand dunes and 15m to Pentwater. Central air conditioning. Stocked kitchen & dishwasher, or short drive to restaurants. Private outdoor shower, gas grill, 2 fire pits, outdoor dining table/chairs & comfy lounge chairs perfect for watching the beautiful sunsets. Well behaved doggies welcome!

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The outdoor area features a private hot tub with illuminated water, surrounded by trees. A wooden deck leads to a fire pit area with seating and a propane grill nearby. The serene lake reflects the surrounding nature, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Cottage in Gaylord
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Hot Tub, Wood Stove, Close to Skiing, Trails, Snow

Welcome to Greenhouse Cottage! Relax in this lakefront home on all-sports Buhl Lake! This home is newly updated, professionally decorated & ready to host your favorite travel memories. Just under 20 min from Treetops & Otsego and under 30 min from Boyne & Schuss ski resorts for all your downhill thrills! Trail 4 Access. Mod furniture, hot tub, wood stove, fire pit, kayaks, paddle board, outdoor heated pool (Summer only), and ATV Trails await. Your ideal home away from home is waiting for you!

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A wooden pathway leads to a cozy cottage nestled among vibrant autumn foliage. The cottage features a welcoming front door and decorative elements, creating an inviting transition from nature to the home.
Cottage in Holland
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Cottage 5 min. To Saugatuck W/ Sauna + wood stove

Quiet and peaceful. The perfect place to escape to nature and serenity as you relax in front of the wood stove in our cozy cottage! under 3 minutes from Saugatuck Dunes State park, which leads to Lake Michigan (a 5 minute bike ride). 5 minutes from Downtown Saugatuck and all kinds of local shops, restaurants, and entertainment! 10-15 minutes from Holland for enjoying annual festivals such as Tulip Time or Girlfriends' weekend Downtown! Come get cozy and reset away from the hustle and bustle!

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A welcoming living room features a comfortable sectional sofa, accompanied by a decorative coffee table. A gas fireplace is seen beneath a mantle, with the word 'Relax' displayed above. Natural light enters through large windows, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Cottage in Grass Lake Charter Township
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Clever Fox Cottage, hot tub and dog friendly

Enjoy our hot tub all year long. Canal views with free access to pedal boat, SUPs, and kayak. Relax by the indoor gas fireplace or fire pit. Guest rave about nearby wineries and walking trails. UM football : 30 miles to the Big House. Equestrians- Waterloo Hunt: 9 miles. We offer dog-friendly accommodations (pet fee required). Want a pontoon to explore the lake? Boat rental within walking distance at the end of our street. We do NOT take responsibility for third-party boat rentals.

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A bright sunlit dining area features a table set with a colorful tablecloth. Breakfast items are arranged alongside a bowl of fresh fruit. Large windows offer a serene view of the lake, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Cottage in Waterford Township
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Hot Tub Kitch Lake Fireplaces Late Ck Out at GSL

The Guesthouse on Schoolhouse Lake has been in my family 1926. A great work & play space. A Sleep Number Bed or an incline bed &/a great lake view. Therapeutic saltwater hot tub, OPEN 24/7/365. Create a meal for 2 or BBQ with friends. Explore the lakes in kayaks, pedal boat or paddle board. We're 5 miles from Pine Knob Music & Ski - Great Lakes Crossing, Clarkston. Close by are Somerset Mall, M1 Concourse, Pontiac, Rochester & Chrysler TC & Tier-1 suppliers. DETROIT is a 55min drive.

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A hot tub is visible in the foreground, with steam rising gently from the water. In the background, a rustic barn with a blue roof is framed by trees, and snow covers the surrounding area. Outdoor seating is arranged nearby, enhancing the tranquil winter setting.
Cottage in Harbert
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Hot tub open year round in modern/rustic cottage!

Kick back and relax in this rustic & stylish cottage that is surrounded by gorgeous landscaping on almost 2 acres in Harbert. Cherry Beach a 5 min drive, 15 mins to New Buffalo, & minutes to Greenbush, Infusco, Susan's & the new Out There wine bar! Perfect place if you seek peace & quiet - play a record, hit the hot tub, read a book in screened in porch or hammock, hang out by the firepit or jump on one of the 4 bikes! So close to boutiques, coffee shops and cute restaurants!

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa positioned across from a fireplace. Light wood flooring complements the natural light flowing through large windows, which frame views of Lake Michigan and the surrounding trees.
Cottage in Montague
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Lake Michigan Golden Hour Getaway

Escape to this fully remodeled, 1,617 sq. ft. beachfront home with 135’ of private Lake Michigan frontage. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the open-concept kitchen or vaulted-ceiling living room with expansive windows. In summer, relax on the private beach; in winter, cozy up by the fireplace after admiring stunning ice formations. Surrounded by oak trees, this serene retreat blends modern amenities with nature’s beauty for a truly unforgettable year-round getaway experience.

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The exterior of a charming bungalow is displayed, featuring a welcoming front door painted in vibrant coral. Large windows are adorned with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to filter through. Window boxes boast colorful flowers, enhancing the home's inviting presence amid greenery.
Cottage in Muskegon
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 850 reviews

Forest Avenue Bungalow

Our charming bungalow is located walking distance from downtown Muskegon and Muskegon Lake. Enjoy the quiet neighborhood setting while being close to all of the action that downtown has to offer. Breweries, restaurants, shopping, and the farmers market all await. If downtown isn’t your scene, the bungalow is a quick drive to Pere Marquette beach on the shores of Lake Michigan. Large, uncrowded stretches of sandy beach are the perfect place for a relaxing day in the sun.

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Cottage in Greenville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Renovated Cottage at water's edge of Lake Wabasis

Welcome to Swan Cottage. Nestled in a quiet cove on a large lake, this waterfront cottage has 66' of shoreline with private beach; an elevated front deck plus side patio; and a stone bonfire pit & gas BBQ grill. Swan Cottage is very dog-welcoming. The yard is not fenced, however we provide ground stakes & cable ties. Guests also get FREE & exclusive use of a pontoon, 2 kayaks and paddle boat plus private dock from early May through late October (weather permitting),

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The cabin is nestled among tall grasses and wildflowers, with a large tree providing shade. Its dark exterior contrasts with the vibrant colors of the surrounding nature. The roof is metallic, and multiple windows reflect the greenery of the wooded area in the background.
Cottage in Northport
5 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

The Granary Northport . Rustic Modern Seclusion

Voted one of the top 85 Airbnbs by Conde Nast Traveler. The Granary is a lovingly restored two bed + one bath cabin located on 12 wooded acres with a secluded Lake Michigan beach nearby. A short drive to town will give you access to restaurants, groceries, breweries and wineries. Dogs are welcome! Please message us to discuss bringing more than 1. Absolutely no cats or other pets are allowed. We do not have a TV, but we do have fiber optic high speed internet.

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