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A clear, geodesic dome is set on a paved patio surrounded by a grassy area and decorative plants. The backdrop features a tranquil lake and lush trees, illuminated by a colorful sunset sky.
Guest house in Valparaiso
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Unique Dome Retreat by Indiana Dunes w/ Lake View

Escape to our Valparaiso Lakeside Retreat with king bed, lake views, unique dome experience, fire pit, grill & hot tub, all near Indiana Dunes National Park, Valparaiso University & 4 local parks! Experience a nature getaway at our newly renovated lake guest house on the ground level of our home with keyless entry & unique outdoor amenities, ideal for friend groups, small families, business travelers & couples. 10 min - downtown Valparaiso. Book now to experience this unique tranquil retreat.

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The open main living area features a stone fireplace underneath a wooden mantel. A circular dining table is set near large windows, while a plush sectional sofa and unique coffee table enhance the cozy atmosphere. Natural light floods the space, accentuating earthy tones.
Cabin in Michiana
5 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Romantic Getaway in the Dunes for a Couple—Hüüsli

Cozy, charming, romantic and modern. Huusli is the perfect place for a couple to getaway, not too big, not too small. Soaring ceiling with wood burning fireplace greets you in the main living area with an updated kitchen, remodeled bathroom and two adorable bedrooms. Bonus is the four-season room where you can have all your meals or enjoy your morning coffee surrounded by nature, but without the fear of bugs. Make new memories, celebrate an anniversary or just relax in this magical place.

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An outdoor seating area features a cushioned sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, overlooking a heated in-ground pool. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, surrounded by trees, with a view of Lake Michigan in the background.
Guest suite in Gary
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Beachfront- Lake Michigan-Hot Tub-Heated Pool

Lake Michigan - Beachfront w/Heated In-Ground Pool- Hot Tub - Indiana Dunes National Park - Private Basement Guest Suite - 2 Bedroom/2 Bathrooms - Beautifully Decorated This guest suite has everything you need for a comfy and relaxing stay. Enjoy the 3-person hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. In the summer months, enjoy the heated, in-ground pool. Hiking, beaches and so much more await—and less than an hour’s drive to Chicago. Heated Pool Open from Mid-May to Mid-Oct.

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The cabin's exterior is framed by colorful autumn foliage, with vibrant red leaves and dappled sunlight filtering through the surrounding trees. Stone steps lead to the entrance, enhancing the rustic charm of the well-maintained landscape.
Cabin in Michiana
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Luxury Cabin Getaway •2 min to Beach• 1hr Chicago

Luxury meets nature: forest cabin steps from the beach, 1 hour from Chicago. Book your escape to our designer log cabin on Lake Michigan just steps from the beach and nestled in a peaceful forest, it’s the perfect retreat. Built in 1932, our charming cabin sleeps 8 in 4 bedrooms. Enjoy 2 living areas, a stone fireplace, fire pit, games, puzzles & books. Featured in Country Living and the NYT, it’s perfect for families, friends, or retreats. Book now and create lasting memories in Michiana.

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The house features a distinctive curved design with large glass windows that reflect warm light, surrounded by lush gardens and greenery. The outdoor space showcases blooming flowers and well-maintained landscaping, creating a serene setting amid nature.
Home in Galesburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Frank Lloyd Wright's The Meyer House

Seize this opportunity to stay in a Frank Lloyd Wright treasure! Mahogany accents have been meticulously restored, and the gardens are in full bloom throughout the season. Awarded the Seth Peterson Cottage Conservancy's 2019 Visser Award for Outstanding Restoration of a FLW House and the 2021 Wright Spirit Award in the private category. Once your reservation is confirmed you will need to provide your email in order to receive the house manual and contact information for the house manager.

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Farm stay in Vandalia
5 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Romantic-Hot Tub-Secluded-Scenic-Creek- Wildlife

*Escape to your private couple’s retreat. *Whether sipping coffee at sunrise or star gazing, The Grain Binn is the perfect blend of rest and charm *Situated on 70 acres with flowing creek *Pickle Ball court 1 mile from Binn *Fully stocked kitchen *Fireplace *Hot tub with towels provided * Firepit with firewood *Bird feeder for Bird lovers *King size bed with quality bedding *Forgot something? Got cha *In floor heat *Snacks *Walking trails *Good WIFI *Unplug to reconnect

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The modern tree-house structure is illuminated by warm lighting, showcasing large windows that reflect the surrounding trees. A screened porch with seating is visible, extending from the main building, creating a connection with nature.
Home in Michigan City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

TRYON FARM MID-MODERN SPA IN THE WOODS

Come, enjoy our Tryon Farm modern spa. A Sustainable luxurious open concept tree-house in the woods. Minutes from the beach with an outdoor sauna, Hottub, shower, and Mr. Steam. Perfect for two or a family/group adventure. A true destination with Yoga studio, Mirror by LuLu lemon and wellness elements. The house is a perfect balance of art and nature and luxury and spiritual. Treat yourself to a farm to table, hand made, locally sourced chef services for an extra special experience.

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A bright living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows, paired with a light brown armchair. Large windows provide views of lush greenery, while a striped rug anchors the space. A coffee table with a bowl sits at the center, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Sawyer
5 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The treehouse at Warren Dunes

Looking for the perfect Harbor Country getaway? We've got you covered! Just 90 miles from Chicago and adjacent to Warren Dunes State Park, this beautifully remodeled home hidden in the trees is the perfect escape. With accommodations up to 6 on four levels of living space, you'll enjoy an indoor/outdoor living experience like no other. Conveniently just 200 yards from the beach with walking path access at the end of the street and easy access to all the activities this area has to offer.

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A modern house is situated amidst lush greenery. A wooden walkway leads to the entrance, framed by trees and underbrush. Large windows reflect natural light, blending the structure harmoniously with its surroundings while offering a glimpse of the cozy interior.
Cabin in Michigan City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

The Little House at Tryon Farm

The little house is located within a 170-acre modern farm community filled with open meadows, woods and dunes. Minutes to beach, 1 hour to Chicago. Relax and enjoy the property or head out to explore the lakeshore, wineries, and great area restaurants! Two bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a fully appointed kitchen, living area w/fireplace, and a large screened in porch. Large windows flood the house with natural light and will make you feel like you're living in the treetops. A perfect getaway!

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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, 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 the Eppstein House is showcased amidst autumn foliage, featuring a low-slung, geometric design. Expansive glass doors reveal warm interior lighting, contrasting beautifully with the natural stone path and surrounding trees.
Home in Galesburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Eppstein House

Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, the Eppstein House is a rare architectural gem nestled in the same region as Wright’s Meyer May House in Grand Rapids, the Gilmore Car Museum in Hickory Corners, and the charming beach town of South Haven. This is a unique opportunity to experience an extraordinary home—yours to enjoy for a few unforgettable days. Travel + Leisure named the Eppstein House as Michigan’s most unique Airbnb, effectively ranking it #1 in uniqueness for the state.

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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 Nims
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 858 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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lake Michigan Beach?

    Stay near the waterfront to access the sandy beach and lake views, or choose a rental in a wooded setting for a quieter retreat. The area has cottages, bungalows, and homes that suit a variety of group sizes.

  • What are the best things to do in Lake Michigan Beach with kids?

    Children often enjoy playing on the sandy beach, exploring shallow water, or flying kites near the shoreline. Local parks, ice cream shops, and pick-your-own farms give families several ways to connect and enjoy the area.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lake Michigan Beach?

    Lake Michigan Beach has stretches of sandy shoreline for swimming, beachcombing, and sunset walks. Around the area, visitors frequently suggest local parks, nature preserves, and nearby wineries for a relaxing outing.

  • How is the weather in Lake Michigan Beach?

    Lake Michigan Beach has cold winters around 17–36°F (-8–2°C) with some snow, and summers that are warm, averaging 70–83°F (21–28°C) with moderate rain. Spring and fall bring cooler evenings and variable weather, so packing layers is helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Lake Michigan Beach?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with daytime highs near 70–83°F (21–28°C) and opportunities for beach outings. Cooler months appeal to those who enjoy crisp weather and quieter lakeshore walks.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lake Michigan Beach?

    Explore the public beach for swimming and sunsets, visit nearby nature preserves, or check out local farmers' markets around Lake Michigan Beach. Historic towns in the area occasionally host antique shops or seasonal events.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lake Michigan Beach?

    Explore trails winding through nature reserves and state parks near Lake Michigan Beach, where wooded paths often connect to scenic overlooks and dunes. Some trails are known for wildflower displays and coastal views throughout the year.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lake Michigan Beach?

    Families often enjoy building sandcastles, swimming, or searching for beach glass along the lake. Around Lake Michigan Beach, look for parks with playgrounds, picnic areas, and seasonal berry-picking farms.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lake Michigan Beach?

    Consider exploring nearby lakeside towns, art galleries, and fruit orchards for a local day out. State parks in the region have hiking trails, dune views, and picnic spots frequently suggested by visitors.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lake Michigan Beach?

    Many accommodations in Lake Michigan Beach welcome pets, with some rentals featuring fenced yards or easy access to beach paths. When booking, check for details about pet policies and available outdoor areas.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lake Michigan Beach?

    Arrive early for popular beach spots, especially in summer, and pack layers as temperatures can shift throughout the day. Consider visiting on weekdays for a quieter lakeshore experience and ask locals for seasonal produce recommendations.

  • What is Lake Michigan Beach known for?

    Lake Michigan Beach is known for its sandy shoreline, relaxed atmosphere, and access to the freshwater lake. The area draws people for swimming, local produce, and scenic outdoor experiences.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lake Michigan Beach?

    Frequent visitors enjoy discovering tucked-away nature trails, quiet beach spots, and family-run farm stands around Lake Michigan Beach. Small art galleries and locally owned cafes add distinct character to the area.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lake Michigan Beach?

    Lake Michigan Beach and the surrounding region are known for fresh-caught fish, locally grown berries, and farm-to-table dishes. You will often find homemade pies, sweet corn, and classic Midwestern fare at local eateries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lake Michigan Beach?

    Bring swimwear, sun protection, layers for changing weather, and comfortable shoes for walking or exploring trails. In cooler months, a warm jacket and a hat are useful, and visitors often carry reusable water bottles and snacks.

  • What is the nightlife in Lake Michigan Beach like?

    Nightlife around Lake Michigan Beach is relaxed, with beachside bonfires, local taverns, and seasonal live music at small venues. Some evenings feature outdoor movie nights or gatherings at community spaces.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lake Michigan Beach?

    Festivals around Lake Michigan Beach often celebrate local arts, food, and seasonal harvests, especially in summer and early fall. Holiday parades and community fairs are also frequently suggested for those seeking a local gathering atmosphere.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lake Michigan Beach?

    Lake Michigan Beach has vacation rentals suited for families, including homes with multiple bedrooms, outdoor spaces, and proximity to the lake or parks. Some hosts provide amenities helpful for guests traveling with children.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Lake Michigan Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 100 holiday rentals in Lake Michigan Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lake Michigan Beach holiday rentals start at € 77 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    80 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    100 of Lake Michigan Beach holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Lake access and Gym across Lake Michigan Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Lake Michigan Beach stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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