Cottage holiday rentals in The Great Lakes

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Cottage in Gwinn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

CedarCottage•Lakefront•HOTTUB•Fireplace•Sauna

Your cozy Cedar Cottage sits on a Peninsula on East Bass Lake, water views on each side. Great Fishing, Swimming, Boating, Skiing, Snowshoeing and Snowmobiling right out the front door. If a relaxing get away is what you need, sit by the fire and enjoy the AmAzInG views. Take a Sauna or Hot tub, then jump in the lake to cool off! Located 5 min from Gwinn and 25 min from Marquette. Trails within minutes. Our Cottage is YOUR ultimate year round getaway, come stay awhile, rejuvenate your soul!

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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, 395 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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An A-frame cottage is nestled among autumn trees, featuring large glass windows and a spacious deck. Surrounding the fire pit are several dark wooden Adirondack chairs, with a nearby barrel sauna visible, enhancing the outdoor gathering space.
Cottage in Sundridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

European A-Frame: Cozy Fall Retreat with Sauna

Nestled on 6 private acres the a-frame is perfect for nature enthusiasts, couples, and friends seeking a weekend retreat. The Estonian-designed cottage blends luxury with rustic charm, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. Unwind in the barrel sauna or gather around the fire pit under the stars. Discover a small public beach, boat launch and dock within walking distance. Explore local distilleries, breweries, and shops or adventure into nature for countless activities.

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The logo for Witt's End Weekend Retreat features a stylized silhouette of a cottage surrounded by tall pine trees and a rising sun. The design incorporates earthy orange and green hues, conveying a sense of tranquility amidst nature, with the text prominently displayed.
Cottage in Mountain
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Witt's End, a relaxing Northwoods Lakeside Retreat

Our property on Little Gillett Lake is a special place. The cottage is new, but exudes the charm and character of classic Northwoods Americana. The clear, beautiful lake allows access to Big Gillett Lake and a tributary of the Oconto River by paddle. The Nicolet National Forest offers trails while nearby larger lakes provide beaches and access for motor boats. Swim, paddle, fish, snowshoe, ATV, snowmobile, hike, eat, chill... come enjoy some worry free relaxation or step away for an adventure!

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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, 141 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 bright living space is presented with large windows offering stunning lake views. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table. A dining table for four is positioned nearby, with decorative accents complementing the airy atmosphere. Light floods the room, enhancing its open feel.
Cottage in Essex
5 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

The Kiss nTell - Year round - Hot tub - Lake Views

If you “glamp” when you camp, then you’ll appreciate the finer amenities of this boutique style cottage on Lake Erie. Arguably the best views in this tiny cottage community, The Kiss n Tell graces a bluff overlooking the lake - stunning views from every room. Wake to the sound of waves crashing the shore, sunbathe in loungers, dine while the sun glistens on the water, star gaze from the hot tub or sit by a lakeside fire (firewood provided). Endless options w/out leaving this beautiful space.

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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, 124 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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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, 147 reviews

Greenhouse Cottage: Hot Tub, Fall Colors, Skiing

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! Modern 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 serene lakeside view showcases the cottage positioned on a rocky shoreline. Two white Adirondack chairs are placed near the water, complemented by a small firepit surrounded by soft landscaping. Bright blue skies and calm water create a peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Cassadaga
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Blue Canoe/Upscale Lake Cottage/Chautauqua

Welcome to Blue Canoe Lake Cottage on Cassadaga Lakes! This small, 2 Queen Bedroom/1 Full Bath, newly renovated, open-concept, light-filled cottage offers 125 ft of private waterfront, a gated covered porch, & thoughtful details throughout. Enjoy 2 kayaks, 2 paddle boards, a pedal boat, 4 adult cruiser bikes, fire pit, & propane grill. Dog-friendly & perfect for up to 4 adults — luxury on the lake awaits! If booked, check out our sister property, Blue Oar (4BR/3BA, lakefront!

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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, 848 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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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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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, 205 reviews

A-Frame - Coffee Bar, Gas Fireplace - Sleeps 4!

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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