Being the sixth-largest lake in the world and the third-largest lake in the USA, the beautiful Lake Michigan offers plenty of areas for swimming, fishing, and other water-related activities. One of the best things about Lake Michigan is that there are plenty of interesting places to visit, making it a great vacation spot. Undoubtedly, the best way to experience and explore the place is by staying at a cozy and comfortable accommodation. If you are planning a trip to Lake Michigan anytime soon, scroll down for a list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals near Lake Michigan, USA, and pick one that suits you the most.
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 April 09, 2024.
1. Huge beachfront house with a private frontage (from USD 235)
Whether you plan to work on a writing piece or leisurely spend your time circling around Lake Michigan, this peaceful house might be the perfect place for you. Be sure to make use of the nearby beach to kayak, canoe, boat, or jet ski on the pristine waters. If you want to soak up some sunshine, you can take advantage of the two-level deck to chill and sunbathe. The kitchen is well-stocked with spices and other cooking essentials. The comfortable bedrooms can sleep up to six guests. You can enjoy your meals while you admire the sunset.
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beds and furniture were all super comfywe stayed in february but it was nice warm and cozy with the fireplace and the heated floorshighly recommend for the views and comfortable bedswe felt right at home enjoyed the view warm fires and comfortable living spacethe kitchen is well-outfitted and was great for a group cooking mealsCleanliness:
bathrooms are roomy and very clean towels were new and fluffybeautiful accommodations sparkling clean great communication with the hostthe recent remodel is clean and elegantthe house is right on the water clean and comfortablethe place was clean when we arrived and he responded quickly to questionsHost:
david is a good hostwonderful host who responded quickly to questionsdavid was a stellar host - easy friendly and quick responsesdavid and christie are wonderful hostsdavid was a great responsive hostRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location and beautiful hometotally private and peaceful yet close enough to so many beautiful towns and attractions nearbyhonestly it's hard to imagine a better locationdavid's place was great it was the perfect spot for summer family vacationgreat place to stay in montague perfect spot right on the water very tidy and updated
2. One-bedroom home with a hot tub (from USD 296)
An amazing lakeside getaway, this property sits on a grassy hillside overlooking Lake Michigan. This cozy house sleeps up to four guests. There are lots of fun camping activities to do here like making s'mores around a campfire, or you can head to the lake and try water skiing or riding a boat. This eye-catching and homey house is ideal for a weekend getaway. The kitchen is the perfect place to host a happy hour. You can retreat to the back patio or hot tub for some quiet time.
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the unit was comfortable with wifi & tv that we were able to use netflixwe love this cozy carriage-house apartment with its view through to lake michiganwe had a wonderful time the view is beautiful and the apartment is very cleanthe space is very bright cozy affordable and clean the views are amazingCleanliness:
clean and well maintained placesuper clean and comfortable guest housejohn's place was super clean and incredibly relaxingvery quiet clean and well- appointedthe apartment was very very cleanHost:
john was an amazing hostjohn was an excellent hostvery responsible kind and experienced hostjohn was helpful with local info and very quick to respondenjoyed our stay john is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location right on the lakegreat location- very quietwonderful place amazing location highly recommendedexcellent location for nearby access to hikingclose to downtown with cute boutiques and cozy cafes
3. Welcoming home with beautiful views (from USD 163)
This contemporary house offers comfortable amenities such as a warm bedroom that can sleep up to four people, a cozy living room centered around a fireplace, a sauna, a hot tub, a sunny outdoor deck, a full private kitchen, a spacious dining room, and an office. It is ideal for a weekend getaway or a family vacation. Located near Lake Michigan, this house can allow you to enjoy some breathtaking water views. The accommodation also offers free WiFi access.
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cozy place with awesome views and amenitieskitchen amenities are superb the hot tub works great and the wet sauna is fantasticCleanliness:
fantastic place ; sparkling clean well maintained great communicationclean modern space for relaxationan awesome very clean and cozy place to enjoy the beauty of lake michiganeverything is sparkling cleanthe guest house was very clean and betrice made sure we had everything we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to local hikingvery cute shops close by and very pretty scenerythe location is beautiful- right on the watercute little place just outside ludingtoneasy check-in great location
4. Cozy loft in an accessible location (from USD 95)
This comfortable loft has warm wood floors, narrow hallways, and brick walls, making it the perfect setup for a winter getaway. Pour yourself a cup of freshly brewed coffee in the cabin’s gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, or set up a romantic dinner surprise on the small front balcony with a bistro table and lots of flowers. The loft is just four blocks away from the historic Wrigley Field. You can also find thriving nightlife destinations near the stadium.
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a/c and washer/dryer worked great for those humid midwest afternoonsthe hvac fan is a bit loudquiet building quiet street balcony and very comfortablethe rooms were just as pictured very spacious and comfortable with lots of lightgood light in the apartmentCleanliness:
clean and spacious as advertisedclean convenient beautifully decoratedclean and spacious and very convenientthe place was clean comfy and cozythe apartment is spacious clean and convenientHost:
hosts were responsive and accommodatingjay and elisa were the perfect hoststhe hosts were great and very welcomingthe owners were great at communicating and very welcomingthe owners were very friendly and easy to work withRead more reviewsLocation:
and the location is idealthe location is awesomeawesome location in walking distance to lots of thingsfantastic location in an active interesting neighborhood - easy access to downtown via train a block awayclose to many great restaurants shops and l station
5. Beautiful house near Lake Michigan (from USD 182)
If you’re the type of person who values the home’s aesthetic as much as its amenities, then check out this colorful Bohemian cottage outfitted with impeccable bright modern decor. One-of-a-kind touches such as contemporary art pieces, record collection, and vintage Dylan poster adorn the walls, while vintage velvet seats and minimalist bed frames are featured in the living room and bedrooms. Best of all, this house also features a colorful hammock for an easy afternoon nap. When the weather gets chilly, you can sit by the indoor fireplace and light up a fire to warm yourself.
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close to warren dunes state park comfortable amenities a fun filled backyard and thoughtful touches insidethis cottage is a charming oasis it’s comfortable and extremely well designedthis was a perfect beach getaway cottage and the large comfortable screen room is amazingkaren's sawyer cottage is beautiful unique and extremely comfortablethis cottage is such a charming cozy and wonderfully decorated retreatCleanliness:
our dog even loved the yard the home was clean colorful and very welcomingit was very clean and provided everything we neededthe shower in the backyard was a nice way to clean off our sandy feetthe cottage was clean well stocked and so comfortableit was extremely clean and had everything we needed for a great weekend awayHost:
she is wonderful hostkaren is the sweetest most responsive hostkaren was a great hostkaren is a thoughtful hostsuper host for a reason :)Read more reviewsLocation:
great location for the pricelocation is excellent as wellclose to the dunes and good restaurantsthe dunes is a short but very pleasant walk awaygreat location too—so close to warren dunes and at a great price
6. Studio getaway in a gorgeous location (from USD 102)
Trade nights in the city with days at this intimate lakefront cabin in Kenosha, Wisconsin. With a classic southern lake house vibe, this house can sleep up to three guests. The studio home includes a fully equipped kitchen, 55-inch Sony Smart TV with Netflix, and a huge deck. Thanks to the cabin’s position that faces the lake, guests can have plenty of opportunities to snap some shots of the breathtaking sunset.
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beautiful view was able to make a full breakfast in the kitchenfan about fell out of the ceiling when we turned it ona/c works great parking is a perkCleanliness:
it is a small but cozy space that was very clean when we arrivedclean comfy and so many thoughtful amenitiesit was clean and had everything we needed toothe home was very clean well-stocked and comfortablethe cabin was very warm and welcoming and perfectly cleanHost:
host was friendly and responsiveshe was very kind and hospitableniko is an amazing hostnikos is a great host very responsiveeasy check in and the host is very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
cute place in a good location in kenoshawalking distance to downtown with good restaurants and shops close bygreat quiet getaway walking distance to the beach and awesome locationlocation is a plus nice quiet neighborhood and right next to bars and restaurants within walking distanceit is in a great location walk everywhere
7. Spectacular lakefront property for six (from USD 550)
Staying at this Airbnb rental can ensure a hassle-free vacation. This amazing lakefront getaway can sleep up to six guests. Located near the beautiful Lake Michigan, this property can allow guests to experience unobstructed sunset and lake views. It also offers plenty of amenities such as an extensive deck, a private beach, a chef’s kitchen, a spacious living area, and a full bathroom.
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plenty of space in the cabin with simple comfortable furniture and an upscale kitchenwe enjoyed all the amenities of the house especially the kitchen (no wifi)Cleanliness:
the house is beautiful spotless clean and the view is simply amazingthe view is fantastic and the hosts are very friendly clean place1Host:
all great the hosts are wonderfulshe is super nice and helpfulit was perfect for our anniversary weekend the hosts are super-responsive and helpfulbreathtaking views of the water and an amazing kind and attentive host we really enjoyed our staylaura and josh are very friendly and helpful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
this is an amazing locationthe location is also great can’t beat being a short walk downstairs to the beachit really is a great location though and very nice hostsa great place to relax and unwindthis place is absolutely perfect for a nice romantic getaway
8. Bohemian-inspired waterfront home with airy interiors
This bright wooded vacation house sits on a hill near Lake Michigan. The big windows in the living room can let in lots of natural light and amazing views. With three large bedrooms with four beds, up to eight guests can be accommodated here. The soaring ceilings on the upper level can give way to majestic views of the water. During your stay, don’t miss out on the chance to explore the downtown South Haven district, where all the best shops, galleries, and eateries are located. The glass doorway leads to the covered deck that offers beautiful views of the lake.
South Haven, Michigan, United States
95.88 km (59.6 mi) from Michigan's AdventureAccommodates: 8
9. Modern house with a breathtaking view
Less than 20 minutes from Traverse City, this stylish home is a perfect setup for guests who want an escape from the city. Located near the lake, it offers a peaceful environment, perfect for anyone needing relaxation and peace. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom house includes a fire pit, a porch, and an open deck, evoking a traditional log cabin vibe with modern decor. The house is just a short drive away from the TART bike trail.
Suttons Bay, Michigan, United States
179.87 km (111.8 mi) from Michigan's AdventureSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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it’s unique cozy clean and the views are incrediblethe best the best the best this is an absolutely stunning place: stylish comfortable quiet amazing viewwhat a fantastic view of the bay we loved every minute we were there comfy cozy and cleanCleanliness:
so clean and modernthe house was spotlessly cleanthe house is sparkling cleanthe space was beautiful sparkling clean and very cozy for a quick get awayspotless and jill & terry have thought of everything to make your stay your stay wonderfulHost:
hosts were extremely nice and ready to answer any questionsthe hosts are very friendly and helpfulthe hosts are such amazing people and are very hospitablethis was an awesome place with amazing hoststhe hosts couldn't be any more friendly and hospitableRead more reviewsLocation:
location was perfect for visiting wineriesin close proximity to several amazing wineriesi'm so happy i chose jill's "mini dome" as the location to propose to my girlfriendit was in the perfect locationthe house is close to winery’s which is an amazing luxury
10. Cozy lake house in the forest
Book this lovely cabin in the middle of Manistee National Forest for the ultimate rustic getaway. Guests of all ages can love walking into the waters of Little Manistee River, a Blue Ribbon trout stream. You can also enjoy the private deck built along the river. In the evening, you can roast marshmallows by the outdoor fire pit or grill up your catch of the day on the deck. With two bedrooms and one bathroom, this place can accommodate up to four guests.
Manistee, Michigan, United States
92.82 km (57.7 mi) from Michigan's AdventureAccommodates: 4
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the kitchen is well stocked with supplies and the grill works very wellthe interior decorating had a number of very nice and quirky touches while the bathroom is fully modernthis is an exceedingly comfortable cabin with a lot of space and unique stylistic touchesno wifi and limited reception but that was a nice break away from thingsas many people have mentioned this cabin has so many nice touches to make it super cozyCleanliness:
super clean and comfy bedsfantastic cabin super clean and comfortablevery cozy clean and relaxingcomfortable and cleanplace was very cool clean hip and modernHost:
mike is a wonderful hostthe host was super responsive and replied almost immediatelybeautiful space with friendly hosts that made sure they supplied thorough information about the surround areapet friendly and nice is hard to findthis is your place michael was so helpful and made sure that we had everything that we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
unbelievable location and amazing propertygreat location for winter funlocation is easy to get to and an easy ride to manistee for shopping or diningthe location is great tooclose to manistee and close to great trails to hike and ski
Have a memorable holiday near Lake Michigan
Undoubtedly, Lake Michigan can allure anyone to travel down to North America. With plenty of activities to try and tourist attractions to visit, you might want to take a day or two to just relax and enjoy the tranquility of the waters. Explore different outdoor activities, and book one of the top Airbnb vacation rentals near Lake Michigan, USA.
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