Cottage holiday rentals in The Great Lakes

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Cottage in Two Rivers
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Cedar Soaking Hot Tub~King BED~No Cleaning Fee

🤩No Cleaning Fees added to end cost! 🌟Licensed by County. Welcome to Sandy Bay LakeHouse. 🌊 Listen to the waves of Lake MI~2 blocks away~in this newly built 2BR/1BA home (2023). The home is conveniently located within walking distance of Neshotah Beach/Park (2 blocks). Ice Age Trail access directly across street ~ Walsh Field across street. Outdoor Cedar Soaking Hot Tub, along with Lava Firetop table & quality outdoor furniture ensures your time at Sandy Bay Lake House is relaxing & memorable

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A charming A-frame chalet is set amidst a snowy landscape, with a green metal roof and large windows revealing forest views. A wooden deck with steps leads to the entrance, surrounded by birch and pine trees in a serene winter setting.
Cottage in Huntsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Muskoka A-Frame + HOT TUB | Arrowhead | 4-Seasons

Welcome to Muskoka A-frame, the perfect couple’s getaway or solo retreat. Relax in the *HOT TUB**. Wake up to swaying treetops, play boardgames & albums by the fire, with 2-story forest views. This classic 70’s A-frame cabin has been re-imagined for the modern world. Nest away or make it your base for 4-seasons of adventure. Hike, snowshoe or cross-country ski Limberlost, ski/snowboard Hidden Valley, skate through Arrowhead forest & visit Huntsville for restaurants, breweries & local amenities

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A charming lakefront cottage is illuminated by warm outdoor string lights, nestled among trees. The spacious deck provides seating options, inviting relaxation. Large windows reveal warmth from within, showcasing a cozy, welcoming atmosphere as dusk settles over the landscape.
Cottage in Gaylord
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 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 modern cottage features a stone exterior with a sloped roof, harmoniously blending into the surrounding forest. A cozy propane fireplace is visible on the patio, which overlooks a gently flowing stream bordered by smooth stones and lush greenery.
Cottage in Southgate
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Luxurious Creek Retreat With Hot Tub

Welcome to this luxury cottage on the water. The perfect place to relax and unwind while listening to the waterfall and babbling brook flowing past only a few feet away. If you're looking for privacy and tranquility along with all the pleasures of a luxury stay then look no further. This property boasts a propane fireplace inside as well as one outside, in-floor heat and A/C. Fully equipped kitchen, two bedrooms with hotel quality mattresses and a bathroom that exudes high-end style and decor.

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A charming cottage is set within a wooded area next to a lake, featuring a wraparound porch with several blue chairs. A sandy beach is visible alongside the dock, which includes two white chairs, and trees provide a natural backdrop.
Cottage in Traverse City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

The Hobbit House on Spider Lake

Welcome to our Hobbit House on the lake in Northern Michigan! This private cottage is nestled within a quiet cove of scenic Spider Lake, just east of Traverse City. With two bedrooms and an open-concept kitchen and living room, the Hobbit House can sleep six people — perfect for a group getaway. The outdoor accommodations are endless with a front porch, beach patio, and dock to relax on the water. Guests have plenty of space to soak up the summer sun. Book your stay at the Hobbit House today!

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A light-filled living area features a large, plush sectional sofa adorned with various textured cushions. Large windows provide expansive views of the outdoors, framed by sheer and patterned curtains. A wooden coffee table and a small accent stool complement the space, creating a cozy environment for relaxation.
Cottage in Suttons Bay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Private BeachM22! Close to wineries and skiing!

Your family will love to relax here! Best beach in the area, great for small swimmers and big swimmers alike. Warm and shallow, and the cottage is recently updated with all the comforts of home. Close to some of the world best wineries, skiing and ice fishing. Spend days kayaking with provided kayaks. New beds, organic bamboo bedding, fully stocked kitchen, and a beach side fire pit will help you create lasting memories for years to come. Pets allowed with pet fee, please read rules

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A cozy cottage is framed by surrounding trees, featuring a stone fire pit in front. Large glass doors illuminate the interior from within, while wooden siding adds a natural touch. Two outdoor chairs are positioned nearby, offering a serene view of the landscape.
Cottage in Sturgeon Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Peace of Beach, 4 season waterfront cottage

Beautiful 4 season, private 2 bedroom Knotty Pine Cottage located on the shores of Lake Michigan just 10 yards away from water in Sturgeon Bay, WI. 2 BR/1 bath cottage with beautiful stone, wood burning fireplace. A fully equipped kitchen with high bar dining which seats 8. Lots of living space with leather sectional and full size hide-away sofa sleeps 2, Main Guest Room 1 w/ queen log bed and Guest Room 2 with full size log bunk beds, Large screen tv, wifi and panoramic lake view.

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A cozy living room is illuminated by a warm fireplace, featuring a sectional sofa and armchairs positioned towards expansive windows. The view beyond showcases a vibrant sunset over Lake Michigan, framed by trees, enhancing the serene ambiance of the open space.
Cottage in Montague
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 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 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, 314 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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The cottage showcases a distinctive A-frame design surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious wooden deck with yellow Adirondack chairs invites relaxation, while large front-facing windows allow for natural light and views of the serene wooded lot.
Cottage in Sister Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Modern A-Frame, Sister Bay, Coffee Bar, Fireplace

Trade the hustle and bustle for peace and quiet at our cozy retreat, just 5 minutes from the heart of Sister Bay. Tucked away on 1.6 acres of serene woods filled with beautiful beech trees, the cottage is your perfect getaway spot. Kick back on the spacious front deck, unwind on the screened-in porch, and soak in the natural beauty all around. Inside, mid-century modern vibes meet cozy comforts, with everything you need for a relaxing, stress-free stay.

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A cozy living area features a sleek Norwegian gas fireplace, modern furniture, and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A wood beam ceiling enhances the room's height, while a vibrant piece of artwork adds a pop of color to the wall.
Cottage in Baysville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

D O C K | NEW Modern Muskoka Waterfront 2+1 bed

Enjoy the picture-perfect sights of Muskoka only two hours from downtown Toronto. Kayak on the Muskoka river, enjoy dinner on the oversized back deck, watch sunsets & stars, and roast marshmallows by the fire. This stunning two bedroom cottage is equipped with a fully modern interior. Keep warm by the beautiful Norwegian gas fireplace in the winter; stay cool with refreshing AC in the warmer months. DOCK has it all.

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The exterior of a stone cottage is presented, featuring a front porch with a wooden overhang supported by triangular beams. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, complemented by colorful flower boxes and well-maintained landscaping. The warm tones of the stone create a rustic and inviting appearance.
Cottage in Woodman
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Cottage at Streamwalk

Located off the beaten path in a beautiful pristine valley, this 1 bed, 1 ½ bath cottage offers high end furnishings with a vintage flair modeled after a true english stone cottage. The cottage offers miles of private walking trails on 100 private acres along the renowned Big Green trout stream. Our small highland cow herd roams the pastures, making it feel like you truly are in the Scottish Highlands.

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