Holiday rentals with lake access in Michigan City

Cottage in Michiana Shores

A cozy cottage is nestled among lush green ferns and trees, with vibrant flowering shrubs nearby. The structure features a gabled roof and large windows, providing a glimpse of the welcoming interior. A picket fence frames the scene, adding charm to the natural surroundings.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

The Pines Cottage on Birchwood

The Pines Cottage on Birchwood is a cozy 2 bedroom 1 bathroom cottage with separate TV room perfect for a relaxing visit in Michiana Shores, IN. Walk to the private beaches at Stop 38 and Stop 41. Rear deck and front porch for quiet mornings with coffee or evening beverage. Situated .7 mile (10 min walk) from the lake & beach at Stop 38 and Stop 41, 6 minute drive to New Buffalo and Michigan City-it's perfect for a getaway to Harbor Country. Visit local breweries, wineries, and so much more.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

Chalet in La Porte

Pet friendly, lakefront home directly on Pine Lake

Looking for a relaxing lake vacation? Our studio home is directly on the water with docks to offer for guest use during warm months. Great fishing spot with included kayaks and seasonal pontoon boat to explore on the lake. Our gas fireplace on the deck provides amazing memories and relaxation. Gas grill, outdoor furniture, clean space to swim between docks, and so on! Wifi, streaming networks, and board games provided in home! Pine Lake Airbnb is the place to be for your next vacation adventure!

Guest house in Valparaiso

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

A spacious living area showcases a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with plush pillows. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, revealing wooden flooring and eye-catching artwork on the walls. A dining table is visible in the background, complemented by a minimalist plant.

Home in Michigan City

House of Zen: Peaceful Modern Cabin on Tryon Farm

The House of Zen is an architect designed home situated in the woods, part of a sustainable farm community on 170 acres. Only an hour drive from Chicago, and close to Indiana Dunes National Park, it is the ultimate escape. The perfect getaway for couples, creatives and nature lovers who want some peace, quiet and space. Explore the farm trails & enjoy the wildlife and soothing sounds. Note: We have a 3 night minimum stay during summer, but open up 2 night stays 1-2 weeks before if possible.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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

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.

Cottage in Michiana Shores

A charming cottage is nestled among tall pine trees, partially obscured by greenery. The natural surroundings create a tranquil setting, while the rustic stone chimney adds character to the cozy structure.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

1930’s Cozy Cottage in the Woods.Walk to the beach

Come fall in love with Michiana Shores, we promise you'll love the peace and quiet. Our charming cottage sits back tucked away, nestled among pine trees and twinkle lights. Roast marshmallows while sitting around the fire with 6 modern adirondack chairs, take a stroll to the beach, ride bikes, BBQ, watch the sunset along lakeshore drive. Play tennis or pickle at the local park. 10 minute walk to the beach. Far away enough to relax yet close enough to new Buffalo, Union Pier or Long Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A cabin exterior is presented, featuring a screened-in porch that offers comfortable seating. The structure, painted in a muted green tone, is surrounded by trees and foliage. A set of steps leads to the porch, creating easy access to the welcoming retreat.

Cabin in Union Pier

Walk 2 Lake/Shops | Hot Tub | King Bed | Fireplace

Tucked away sophisticated cabin in the heart of Downtown Union Pier. Killer location that's just steps away from dining and drinks: Black Current Bakery, Neon Moon Gelato, Union Pier Market, and Union Pier Social. Townline Beach is a 10 minute walk, and the cabin is right off the bike path. Seeds Brewery is just down the road and local Wineries are 1 mile away. Back home enjoy a relaxing hot tub (available year round), wood burning fire place, spacious screened in porch & outdoor fire pit.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

The cottage exterior showcases a single-story structure with a light grey facade and a newly roofed design. Large windows allow natural light to enter, framed by a lush green landscape. A welcoming entryway leads to the home, complemented by garden pots and a gentle pathway.

Cottage in Gary

Neon Dunes Vista Beachfront Cottage

Neon Dunes Cottage is a one bedroom romantic getaway. A newly renovated cottage with new kitchen, modern appliances and new bathroom all in a bright airy home. It is located in Indiana Dunes National Park/Miller Beach. Only 1.5 blocks to the beach, you can hike trails nearby and come back to relax in a unique, comfortable setting with ambiance and charm. It's perfect for summer/holidays. Wifi, onsite parking and self check in, allow you to enjoy our wonderful home in privacy and peace.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

A quaint cottage is nestled among towering pine trees on a spacious, lush lawn. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, framed by a serene natural setting filled with greenery and shaded by the surrounding trees.

Guest house in Sawyer

Lola's Pine Tree Cottage

Lola's Pine Tree Cottage is a uniquely perfect old-school Michigan Beach cottage, with modern amenities! Enjoy the quiet of 1.5 acre of combined yard and forest (with friendly deer and wills turkeys!); walk to the beach; snuggle in front of the fire! A perfect hideaway, fall, winter, spring, or summer! Close to all the charms and amenities of Sawyer, Three Oaks, Union Pier, New Buffalo, and St. Joes. Excellent writing retreat, we’ve been told, and a sweet spot for a romantic getaway!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

A private backyard features a patio space with a table surrounded by four chairs. The area is paved with stones and includes a raised wooden deck, a grill on the deck, and flower beds adding a touch of greenery. The house is painted in a warm peach color.

Home in Michigan City

Midcentury marvel steps from beach! Pups

Year-round beach fun an hour from Chicago!Welcome to Barefoot Bungalow, a mid-century marvel with modern amenities. Your group will love the game room with pool table, ping pong. Private dog-friendly fenced backyard with grill, patio & firepit. Short stroll to Stop 7 to beach (Beachwalk boardwalk, wagon provided). Quiet relaxation far from the madding crowds. So many excellent restaurants, shopping, brew pubs, wineries, hiking, biking. Off-street parking, Wave bus

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

An open studio space features a black leather sofa alongside a wooden coffee table on a textured rug. Colorful wall art adds vibrancy, with a light fixture illuminating the area. A chair with a unique design offers additional seating, enhancing the contemporary aesthetic.

Guest suite in Gary

Miller Mermaid Suite-100 yds from the beach!

100 yds from the beach, the cozy MERMAID SWEET awaits you and is well suited for a young family or 2-3 adult friends. This artsy basement open studio space includes a private entrance, kitchenette, unique art & a cozy reading/sleeping nook! Enjoy beautiful sunsets from the upstairs deck. BBQ on the grill. Visit local restaurants, shops & galleries. Hike wooded trails & swim by sandy, dune-grass beaches. . House-trained dogs welcome! Sorry no cats (allergies)

Popular amenities for lake access rentals in Michigan City

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Lake access house rentals

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

A private pool area is framed by a white fence, featuring a clear blue pool surrounded by lounge chairs. Lush greenery and a large tree provide shade, while the serene view of Lake Chapin and distant trees is visible in the background.

Home in Berrien Springs

Lake House Retreat with a Pool

Superhost

A spacious deck features a hot tub and an outdoor dining area, offering unobstructed views of Lake Michigan. Large glass doors provide easy access to the interior, enhancing the indoor-outdoor flow. The surrounding railing ensures safety while enjoying the scenic vistas.

Home in New Buffalo

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Lakefront Home w/ Sunroom, Deck, Grill + Lake View

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The game area features various arcade games, including a shuffleboard table and foosball. A large projector and ping pong table are present, alongside colorful murals depicting the local scenery. The inviting space emphasizes relaxation and entertainment, supported by comfortable seating arrangements.

Home in New Buffalo

Arcade/Game Room • Private Beach Access • Fire Pit

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The exterior of a classic cottage is shown, featuring a large deck with outdoor seating and various potted plants. Sunlight filters through surrounding trees, highlighting the home's siding. A spacious yard is visible, offering a private and tranquil setting.

Home in Sawyer

Cottage across from Warren Dunes State Park

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A serene view of a calm water channel is framed by lush green grass and a patio with a glass table and pink chairs. Nearby, a small dock is visible, along with several boats moored against the shore, all under a partly cloudy sky.

Home in Elkhart

Peaceful Getaway Spacious 4 BR River views/ ND!

5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

A spacious living area showcases a natural wood ceiling and a stone fireplace. A sleek coffee table sits in front of a comfortable sofa, with a television mounted on the wall displaying a serene beach scene. A dining table is visible in the background.

Home in Gary

Hoosier Home - 5 min walk to the beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

A tranquil scene showcasing the serene waters of Lake Michigan, framed by lush greenery. The image features a private beach area with sand and a flag gently waving. A gazebo and seating around a fire pit highlight the outdoor living space, perfect for relaxation.

Home in Benton Harbor

Lake Michigan•Private Beach•Amazing View•Hot Tub

5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

An updated home is positioned at the center of the image, featuring a welcoming entrance with a decorative porch and large front steps. Surrounding gardens include well-maintained shrubs and trees. The sky showcases soft pink and purple hues as daylight transitions into evening.

Home in Three Oaks

Hot tub! In the heart of Three Oaks!

Apartment rentals with lake access

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

The spacious bedroom features a large bed adorned with a patterned blanket. A small gray couch is positioned nearby, with decorative wall art and a plant creating a cozy ambiance. Natural light filters through the two window treatments, complementing the neutral-colored walls.

Flat in La Porte

For the LOVE of Dogs

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

A door labeled 'Suite 3' opens to a bright, airy loft space. Soft yellow curtains frame a window, and a spacious bed with white linens is centered towards the back. A rattan coffee table is positioned in the foreground, surrounded by comfortable seating.

Flat in Michigan City

Romantic Couples LOFT- King Bd, Hot Tub, Fire Pit

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The outdoor area features a shared backyard with a large picnic table and benches surrounded by decorative gravel. A fire pit is positioned at the center, while string lights add ambiance. The bright yellow house stands in the background, showcasing a welcoming exterior.

Flat in Michigan City

The Sunshine House: Scenic Skies Unit!

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

A charming vintage building features a striking blue entrance door framed by vibrant autumn foliage. The stone façade is complemented by green climbing vines and a small patio area with a bench, enhancing the inviting exterior.

Flat in Gary

French château -literally 150 steps from BEACH

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

A comfortable living area is highlighted by a modern sectional sofa and a glass coffee table. A vibrant, abstract area rug is positioned beneath, and a large flat-screen television is mounted on the wall. A colorful artwork complements the space, contributing to the inviting ambiance.

Flat in South Shore

420 at Cheltenham 4BR

5 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Flat in Coloma

Awesome Family Escape with pool and private beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

The exterior of a two-story blue building is shown, featuring a staircase leading to the upper deck. The shared outdoor space is highlighted with a table and chairs, surrounded by greenery and beach umbrellas. A relaxed beach vibe is created with pastel colors and inviting furniture.

Flat in Michigan City

Charming Beach Condo I Steps From Lake Mich

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

A circular stone fire pit is situated on a stone patio overlooking the lake. Flames flicker from the center, providing a warm glow against the twilight sky. The serene water reflects the evening colors, creating a peaceful waterfront setting.

Flat in La Porte

Second Floor Apartment sitting on Pine Lake

Lake access cottage rentals

The exterior of the cottage is surrounded by trees, with a designated seating area featuring two blue Adirondack chairs and a wooden table. A firepit sits in the gravel yard, offering a natural gathering space among green foliage.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Beach Bird Cottage- 5min walk to the lake! 3BR/1BA

A spacious deck with metal furniture is surrounded by tall trees and lush greenery. A nearby screen porch offers a view of the natural setting, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation outdoors.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Harbor Country Michigan Hide-Away

Superhost

The exterior of Miller Cottage features a striking red facade with modern midcentury architecture. A stone chimney adds character to the entrance, partially shaded by lush greenery. A manicured lawn and a paved driveway enhance the inviting atmosphere of the home.

Cottage in Gary

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Midcentury Cottage 3bd IN Dunes Natl Park, Lake MI

An inviting cottage exterior features a wooden fence and a screened porch. Surrounding greenery showcases tall grasses and autumn foliage, creating an appealing atmosphere. A chimney and part of the roof can be seen, indicating the cozy interior space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

J’s Beach House: Hot Tub & short walk to beach!

A bright living room features high ceilings with a chandelier above a central wooden coffee table. Comfortable dark gray sofas are positioned around the table, complemented by decorative cushions. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, and a stone fireplace adds a cozy focal point.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Designer Cottage Relax Pool Beach & Spa—Windjammer

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

The tranquil surface of Flint Lake reflects a colorful sunset, with soft hues of pink and orange blending into the serene blue sky. The surrounding tree line is silhouetted against the fading light, creating a peaceful and calming atmosphere.

Cottage in Valparaiso

The Lake Escape -Cozy Lakefront Cottage Valparaiso

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviews

Cottage in Valparaiso

Flint Lake Cottage.

A charming cottage is surrounded by lush green landscaping and vibrant flowers. A screened-in porch is adorned with lights, leading to an inviting entryway. A separate storage garage is visible in the background, complementing the colorful exterior of the cottage.