Pentwater is a small village set in close proximity to Lake Michigan. Charles Mears State Park, which encompasses Pentawater Beach, is where you can spend a day filled with outdoor fun. Enjoy swimming, camping, fishing and other water activities here. Head to the local marina to indulge in recreational boating. Plan a visit to the Pentwater Historical Society Museum if you are a history buff. Families will find AJ’s Family Fun Center a great outing as it offers a go-kart track, an arcade game room and a miniature golf course. As the Pentwater region is home to several wineries, you can consider a wine-tasting tour. If you are planning a trip here and prefer the comfort of a rental then you are at the right place. Read on to discover the top vacation rentals in Pentwater, Michigan.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 31, 2024.
1. Candlewyck House (from USD 495)
Cosy and appealing, this property was once a bed-and-breakfast, but today it is available in its entirety. This house has six bedrooms. Quirky knick-knacks and pleasing coastal decor create an inviting vibe. The rental is surrounded by a large green garden — admire its beauty from the patio or multiple seating spots scattered around.
Inside, the living room and family room with fireplaces are welcoming spaces to unwind or settle down for a chat. The kitchen comes fully stocked, making cooking a breeze. Your group is sure to love gathering in the dining room for meals, which is brightly lit and looks onto the garden.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
large clean well supplied and comfortableHost:
we had an issue with the refrigerator but mary jo was extremely helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
overall a good location and staylocation is great and pentwater is a charming place to unwindlocation is great and pentwater is a charming place to unwind
2. Elegantly furnished house with a spacious backyard (from USD 347)
This appealing house will charm you with its gorgeous interiors, featuring hardwood flooring and a soothing colour scheme. It has abundant space both indoors and outdoors to relax with your companions. It has two living areas, one of which has a 55-inch TV with Roku access. Outside, the large deck overlooking surrounding wooded lots is a perfect spot for chilling out and cookouts. Kids will love frolicking in the spacious backyard.
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the furniture was very comfortable and so were the bedsthe kitchen is very well equipped there is a great deckyou will love it from the comfortable beds to the space and gorgeous back yardthe beds are incredibly comfortable with super soft sheetsthe downstairs shower was heavenlyCleanliness:
the house is super clean and comfortablethe place was spotless beds comfy decor is beautiful and it is stocked with everything you could needeverything felt so clean and stylish and thoughtful throughout the houseeverything was immaculately clean and libbie was so responsive and made check-in and check-out super easythe home was very clean with many amenitiesHost:
hosts were very communicative and friendly and answering us very quicklythe hosts are very communicative and very responsivethe hosts are quick responders and left nice welcome gifts for uslibbie is the best host you will not be disappointedall of the accommodations we needed and many thoughtful extras from our host libbieRead more reviewsLocation:
it is in a great location its quick walk into towngreat location - a short run to downtownbeautiful spot lots of trees quiet and just a charming short walk into townthis unassuming house is a great placeit was like staying in a place out of a magazine but still so homey and welcoming
3. Spacious condo with an old-world charm (from USD 295)
This condo, which dates back to the early 1900s, exudes an old-world charm with period features such as beautiful woodwork. It has been fully updated to offer modern comfort. Its generous-sized rooms are bright with natural light and provide ample seating to relax in comfort. You will love retiring to the large deck, where you can enjoy cookouts.
With its location right on the main street, you will be within walking distance of restaurants and stores. The beach is nearby as well. The condo sits on the top floor of a building with stair-only access.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the apartment was clean and well appointedsuper clean and had all essentialsthe apartment was clean and the location is so convenient to everything in pentwaterHost:
not the owners fault but might be worth saying something the the owner of the dog groomersRead more reviewsLocation:
location was excellent middle of townwonderful location walking distance to restaurants shops and the waterit was in a great location and we walked everywherecentral to everything in pentwater but still restful and relaxingwe had everything we needed and the location so close to the beach was perfect
4. Inviting house with a wooden deck (from USD 550)
This large house is close to downtown but away from the hubbub, so you will find it peaceful. Spread across two floors, this historic house has been renovated recently. The lower floor is fully ADA compliant, making it a disabled- and elder-friendly option. The main living area is open and spread out, providing abundant space for group hangouts.
The house has a full kitchen if you are thinking of cooking. Of course, the town’s main street, with its many restaurants, is a short walk away. Its ample outdoor space includes a wooden deck and a shaded front porch. The backyard has a fire pit for those chilly evenings.
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great location very spacious well equipped kitchen and baths very clean nice deck and backyard with table and chairsgreat location very spacious well equipped kitchen and baths very clean nice deck and backyard with table and chairsHost:
owner responsive to questions and helpful with suggestionsRead more reviewsLocation:
we loved the locationplenty of room and great location to downtown pentwaterit was our third time staying here and love the locationwonderful area to take a walkgreat spaces indoor and out and so close to the beach and town
5. Peaceful lakefront house with modern comforts
Fill your days with gorgeous lake views, peaceful walks by the lake, and calm evenings at this property located by Lake Michigan. In the evening, the lake-facing deck promises unforgettable sunsets and quietude. It also has a private beach, ideal for sunbathing and evening strolls.
With home-like comforts, the cottage is the perfect place to relax after busy days with your loved ones. There are plenty of indoor entertainment amenities, including a TV, a DVD player and free WiFi to keep you busy.
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it is charming and a bit rustic (though the kitchen is modern and there is wifi)beautiful view of the lake loved the roomy-but-cozy feeling screened porchbeautiful view of the lake loved the roomy-but-cozy feeling screened porchHost:
peter was an outstanding hostthe host peter is friendly responsive and helpfulespecially enjoyed the helpfulness & hospitality of the ownerRead more reviewsLocation:
a rustic cabin in an amazing locationnot possible to beat the location great communication and friendly owners
6. Chic condo with amazing views of Pentwater Lake (from USD 275)
You will be in the heart of downtown Pentwater if you book this well-appointed condo. The condo, located within a complex, faces Pentwater Lake and Hancock Street, so you will enjoy superb views of the lake and the marina. Plus, several restaurants and stores are within walking distance of the property.
Kick back in the main living area, which offers great lake views or the main deck adjoining it. This space also includes a full kitchen for those keen on cooking fresh meals. Parking is no hassle as a dedicated spot is available to you.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
we found everything we wanted in the clean kitchen and bathroomsit was so clean and had everything we needed and more for a trip to pentwaterHost:
rick is a very responsive and helpful hostcontinues to be our favorite vacation rental shiela and rick are the best hosts and are always so responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent property great location very convenientgreat location and beautiful condowonderful property that is comfortable well maintained and in a great location
7. Two-storey house with a sunroom and fire pit (from USD 450)
This family house is a wonderful base for large groups or families travelling together, as it can host up to 22 people. It is spread over two floors and offers several gathering spots with ample seating. Enjoy your morning coffee sitting in the sunroom or on the deck outside.
A fire pit and a gas grill are on hand for hosting fun barbecue dinners. In terms of location, the house is within walking distance of both the town centre and the beach.
Top guest reviews
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we have four small children and the large number of rooms was very nicewe have four small children and the large number of rooms was very nicegrandkids loved bunk beds so they could be with cousinsgrandkids loved bunk beds so they could be with cousinsCleanliness:
and we were not disappointed clean and beautiful home very close to the beachand we were not disappointed clean and beautiful home very close to the beachthe cottage was very cleanthe cottage was very cleanwe loved our stay at this home so much room and so cleanRead more reviewsHost:
owner becki was very helpful and quick to respond to all our queriesowner becki was very helpful and quick to respond to all our queries
8. Modern cottage with an indoor fireplace (from USD 200)
This property with slanted ceilings and wooden walls has a cabin-style feel that makes it snug and comfy. It has three floors, with a lovely loft area that your kids will love chilling out in. A fireplace warms the living area, where you can curl up with a good book. Adjoining is a full kitchen with dining space. Its outdoor areas include a deck with a gas grill and a yard for hanging out.
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plenty of room inside and a big side yard to playplenty of room inside and a big side yard to playplenty of room inside and a big side yard to playCleanliness:
house was very clean and the queen beds were comfortablehouse was very clean and the queen beds were comfortableHost:
landlord was helpful and very prompt in answering any questionsi highly recommend updating at least the exterior pic of this property to the ownerRead more reviewsLocation:
great location within walking distance of downtown and the beachvery reasonably priced for such a great locationvery reasonably priced for such a great locationvery reasonably priced for such a great location
9. The Little Pearl (from USD 240)
This attractive cottage sits under the shade of large trees on a wooded double lot. Its nautical-themed interiors feel cheerful. You can hang out in the living room, which comes with a TV, or the side deck with outdoor furniture. Spend lazy afternoons in the hammocks, enjoying the calm of the woodsy setting. Families with children may prefer this option as it is situated across a school playground.
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the bathroom was a surprise too—the moroccan inspired print on the floor and the spaciousnessa bathtub would work much better for families than the shower though it is workable as-isalso a dishwasher would be a great upgrade in the kitchenCleanliness:
very clean and cutewonderful house we adored campfires and the golf cart; thoughtfully appointed and sparkling cleanHost:
the owner was extremely responsive to all our questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
such a wonderful getaway close to everything in town
10. Self-contained cottage for two (from USD 95)
This snug hideaway is a delightful option for a couple’s getaway. This self-contained cottage is situated within a pretty garden of the main house but is completely private. It comes with a small kitchen and a double bed.
Savour the beauty of the garden from the outdoor seating area, or take advantage of the shared fire pit to enjoy an evening outside. As a part of the rental, you will have access to two bikes and beach essentials during the summer season.
Top guest reviews
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the two ceiling fans and one window fan did help at nightthe cottage is comfortable and cozythe outdoor table was a great place for us to relax and enjoy our coffeethe window ac unit right by the bed for the warm summer nights was awesomecottage is well stocked comfortable and surrounded by beautiful gardensCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable placevery clean and well equippedsuper clean and neat little cottageclean simple bnb in a great spotit is small quaint clean and well stockedHost:
the hosts were very nice and accommodatingfriendly and responsive hostsbeautiful gardens and lovely hostsmary was very helpful and accommodating to a last minute changefun little cottage with a great host private and quiet locationRead more reviewsLocation:
easy access and great locationgreat location close to downtown pentwatercute spot in a great location the neighborhood is nice and it is close to the beachnice neighborhood to walk and bike aroundthe location was good as we had family staying at mears state park in pentwater
Enjoy a stay in the lap of nature
Finding the right stay option is critical for an enjoyable trip. Instead of a hotel, a rental offers more comfort and convenience. If you are visiting Pentwater soon, book any of the above listed vacation rentals for a memorable experience.
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