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Cozy Aframe on Tunnel of Trees Harbor Springs
Cozy A-frame perfectly located minutes from downtown Harbor Springs. Nestled in the trees across from a nature preserve so you get that “cabin-in-the-woods” feel while being close to everything the area has to offer. Perfect homebase for “Up North” adventuring: •5 min from downtown Harbor Springs •20 min from Petoskey •40 min to Mackinaw •10 min to Nubs Nob/Highlands •5 min to Tunnel of Trees M-119 Home Features: •2 bdrms w queen beds •Indoor & Outdoor firepit •Stocked kitchen •Front/back deck

Cozy Green Cottage with Private Beach
Cozy cottage hidden away in a quiet neighborhood 1.5 blocks from Lake Michigan, featuring a screened back porch perfect for morning coffee. Near the Benton Harbor Arts District, downtown St Joe, this cottage is surrounded by local restaurants, breweries, wineries, golf courses and shops. The beach is a year round destination, each season has its own wonders. Note: no TV, and WiFi can be spotty due to hills. Expect 90+ tiered steps to the sandy beach below. AC upstairs, original claw footed tub.

Elkhart A-Frame, Wooded Retreat near Road America
The Elkhart A-Frame is an ideal location for the adventure seeker who wants a unique and private experience that is still close to all the action. The home sits on a wooded three-acre private retreat only about a mile from the village of Elkhart Lake, Road America, and Golf Courses. This unique cabin was built in the 1970's but has been recently renovated with a fun Scandinavian modern flair. It has all the amenities for a memorable vacation stay that provides plenty of epic photo opportunities.

Apartment/Taste- Lakeshore w/ full breakfast -King
Water Views- Pamper Yourself! The Apartment features: a private entrance. The master bedroom features a king-size bed with sitting area, a private bathroom with shower and sauna; an art gallery; and laundry facilities. In addition, a large living/dining/kitchen room with fireplace and queen-sized sofa bed; Walk out to the yard, gardens, and patio overlooking the Kalamazoo River and lush landscape, bring you fishing gear. Luxury and hospitality await you. “What is Love without Hospitality”

The Cozy Cottage by the Lake
This sweet, unique, tiny house is located on Pigeon Lake, just 15 minutes from Shipshewana and the heart of Amish country, and 55 minutes from Notre Dame! It is beautiful in any season, and offers a quiet retreat for families or friends. Guests have lake access, and the public boat launch nearby. Paddle boat, kayaking, and fishing from the pier at the house are all available from this property. (Fishing gear not provided) After a day in Shipshewana, relax in the outdoor porch and fire pit area!

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!

Private Oasis•Point Beach State Park•Lake Michigan
This home was recently under an extensive makeover and now has newly refinished hardwood floors throughout, new bathroom, completely renovated sunroom to enjoy all the morning glory with your favorite coffee or tea in hand. The home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, spacious kitchen and living room as well as the beautifully renovated sunroom out back. After exploring the many hiking trails in the area, you can enjoy cooking out on the gas grill & enjoy a campfire to complete your outdoor retreat.

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!

The Rhubarbary Ruins - with an outdoor sauna
We have just added an outdoor sauna to this fabulous cabin in the woods behind our house. Although there is only 1 proper bedroom there is a sleeping loft with a queen size bed and window overlooking the hardwood forest. We also have a pull-out couch. Guests have complete privacy and everything provided for a comfortable stay This is a cabin with peaceful relaxation in mind....no loud parties or anything of that nature. Come and enjoy northern Michigan's beauty in all seasons.

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.

Couples alert! PVT beach access, hot tub, firepit!
ADORABLE HOME IN LAKESIDE WAS RECENTLY REHABBED & OFFERS A SUPER CLEAN AND MODERN FEEL IN THE HEART OF HARBOR COUNTRY. GUEST HAVE ACCESS TO PRIVATE BEACH WHICH IS A 7 MIN WALK AWAY - NO CROWDED BEACHES! YEAR ROUND HOT TUB, A SUPER COMFY KING SIZE BED AND ONE PULL-OUT COUCH FOR 4 GUEST (MAX). FIREPIT SUPPLIED WITH WOOD, AN OUTDOOR PATIO AND WEBER GRILL COMPLETE THIS LOFT LIKE HOME. FULLY STOCKED KITCHEN, HIGH DEF TV, STREAM MUSIC, ETC! YOU WILL LOVE IT!

Cabin off 39 - Peaceful, private one bedroom cabin
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Nestled among the trees, it provides a quiet getaway from the chaos of life allowing you to recharge and renew. The main residence is approximately 400 feet from the cabin. The cabin is secluded and yet close to local attractions, restaurants, biking and nature trails. The Cabin has a total of 420 sq ft living space with 280 sq ft on the ground floor and a 140 sq ft bedroom loft.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lake Michigan located?
Lake Michigan is located in the north-central United States, bordered by Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin. It is part of the Great Lakes region and connects to several major cities and scenic shorelines.
When is the best time to visit Lake Michigan?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with temperatures ranging from 48–82°F (9–28°C). Many travelers seek out warmer days for swimming, beach activities, and outdoor events during these months.
What are some things to do near Lake Michigan?
You can explore sandy beaches, hiking trails, and waterfront parks along the shore. The area also has historic lighthouses, local museums, and seasonal festivals that draw visitors looking for cultural or outdoor experiences.
How is the weather near Lake Michigan?
Lake Michigan has cold winters, with temperatures from 17–36°F (-8–2°C), and warm summers that reach 65–82°F (18–28°C). Rainfall varies by month, and breezes off the lake can make temperatures feel cooler, especially in spring and fall.
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