Beachfront vacation rentals in The Great Lakes

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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, 151 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!

Top guest favourite
A spacious sun-room features large glass panels that provide abundant natural light and views of the water. Furnishings include a navy blue sofa, a light-colored couch, and various decorative cushions. A light area rug covers the wooden floor, and a ceiling fan ensures comfort.
Cottage in Sault Ste. Marie
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Fall Inn by the Lake

FALL INN by the lake is a four season, 2 bedroom, lovely beach front cottage on beautiful Lake Superior, Canadian side of the border. Sand beach for waterfront fun. Fire pit with wood. Decks front and back of cottage. Outdoor BBQ. Five minute drive from Sault, ON Airport, 20 minute drive to town, grocery stores & shopping. Very quiet neighborhood of full time residents and seasonal cottages. Enjoy freighters, walks, cycling Daily (3 day min) rental, summer, fall, winter & spring rates avail.

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An A-frame cabin living room features tall wooden walls and a vaulted ceiling. Large windows provide views of Lake Huron, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa, two armchairs, and a round coffee table are arranged thoughtfully. A dining area is visible in the background.
Cabin in Ocqueoc
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Winter Cozy AFrame Cabin • Moody Lake Huron Escape

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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The cabin's exterior showcases beautiful log architecture, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious front porch invites relaxation, while the private hilltop setting offers scenic lake views. The manicured lawn extends towards the water's edge, providing a serene natural environment.
Cabin in Maple City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Lime Lake Therapy-HotTub/PingPong/Private Dock/Ski

Quintessential up north cabin beautifully situated on a private hilltop setting with stunning lake views. Immaculate with soaring ceilings, open floor plan, & solid surface counters. Main floor master bedroom suite overlooking the sparkling blue waters of Lime Lake. Front porch and covered lakeside deck for enjoying nature and gorgeous water views. Private frontage across the street with a NEW dock, fire pit and picnic area. Pure, beautiful Leelanau at its best! 39 min. to ski Crystal Mt.!

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The cabin's exterior is illuminated at night, highlighting the intricate wooden structure and expansive glass windows. A wooden walkway leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush trees, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Allouez Township
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Serenity on Superior

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful cabin on Lake Superior. The views are amazing day and night. With panoramic views from inside and out you’ll have amazing sunsets and spectacular views of the lake. The nighttime views of the stars and the Northern Lights are even better! Inside there is plenty of room to stretch out and relax, sit in front of the fireplace, relax in the jacuzzi tub or even play a game of pool. Just a short drive to Eagle River, Eagle Harbor and Copper Harbor.

Top guest favourite
A spacious home is nestled among tall pine trees, viewed from a sandy beach. The exterior features large windows, allowing natural light to highlight the structure. A wooden deck with outdoor seating is visible, offering a relaxing space to enjoy the surrounding nature.
Cabin in Manistique
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

North Shore Retreat: The Perfect Holiday Getaway

North Shore Retreat on Lake Michigan. Spend a few peaceful days at North Shore Retreat and you’ll understand why we say, “Inspiration Lives Here.” Whether you’re writing, painting, birdwatching, spending time with family, or just getting away from it all, we’re confident you’ll find yourself refreshed and inspired by the natural beauty of the northern shore of Lake Michigan and the comfortable surroundings of this home located on the waterfront in the south-central Upper Peninsula region.

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A serene stretch of sandy beach lines the edge of Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The contemporary home stands in the background, surrounded by a mix of trees and open space under a cloudy sky.
Home in Northport
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Moondance Shores

Stunning modern home with 150 feet of pristine private beach at the edge of Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay. Come restore your body and spirit at our new house nestled on 2 acres of sandy woodland with access to great cycling and hiking trails. With toasty radiant floor heating and high speed wifi, this home can be your sanctuary for work or creative reflection. Enjoy the modern wood-burning fireplace and outdoor sauna, Peloton bike, yoga supplies and extraordinary lake views.

Top guest favourite
A charming log cabin is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, with colorful leaves scattered across the manicured lawn. A stone pathway leads towards the entrance, framed by a beautiful garden featuring blooming flowers amidst the rustic wood exterior.
Cabin in East Jordan
5 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.

Enjoy the coziness of a bygone era while staying in this 1940s quaint, storybook log cabin. The Hawks Nest has been lovingly restored to its original glory while having all the modern-day amenities woven through its clean 380 sq. ft. space. Retreat to the spacious covered porch to relax and view the acre-and-half property leading down to 100ft of 6Mile Lake frontage. Star gaze while relaxing in the comfortable, Amish-built gilding chairs around the spacious, paver fire pit area .

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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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Home in Huntsville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Wolegib Muskoka | Hot Tub | Beach | Swimming

Welcome to our private, modern Scandinavian-style cottage, set on 3 acres of pristine land with conservation property across the water, ensuring ultimate privacy and tranquility. The cottage boasts floor-to-ceiling windows that invite natural light and offer stunning views of the Muskoka River and surrounding nature. Just 40 steps from the front door, you'll find a private beach and dock, offering calm, clear waters perfect for swimming—ideal for families with children.

Top guest favourite
A rustic log cabin is framed by colorful autumn foliage, showcasing a steeply pitched roof and distinct gabled windows. A stone walkway leads to the entrance, while scattered leaves cover the ground, enhancing the natural surroundings.
Guest suite in Lakefield
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Pretty Stoney Lake Cabin Suite

Guests have their own cozy studio apartment, which is private and located on the ground floor with their own entrance. It does Not include the entire cabin. Has a kitchenette with BBQ outside. The Log Cabin is directly across from the Petroglyphs Provincial Park (May-Oct); however, you can hike all year long, even with the gates closed, and also down the road to Stoney Lake with full access to a public beach (May-Oct). Perfect getaway any time of the year.

Top guest favourite
A modern lake house is surrounded by lush greenery and trees, showcasing an expansive deck overlooking the water. A landscaped area features various plants and rocks, enhancing the natural setting. The structure blends harmoniously with the serene environment.
Guest suite in Village of Clarkston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 752 reviews

Private Lake House Suite

Very nice private suite in lake house on col de sac at private lake in our home. If you like peace and quiet in nature setting this is it. Property is on a hillside, so guests are required to use steps and slanted walkways. We live above the suite and would like to share this beautiful place with you. Parking: please park on the street right in front of our house. Don't turn around in the neighbor's driveway across the street.

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