Vacation Rentals

Lake Michigan Vacation Rentals with Third Coast Vacations

At Third Coast Vacations, we’re proud to be your local experts for unforgettable getaways in Harbor Country and beyond. Our carefully curated collection of Lake Michigan vacation rentals includes everything from cozy Lake Michigan cabin rentals to luxury homes designed for larger groups.

 Whether you’re looking for a family escape, romantic getaways in Michigan, or a fun weekend with friends, we’ll help you find the perfect home away from home. 

Vacation Rental Homes on Lake Michigan – Find Your Perfect Stay

Homes with Private & HOA Beachfront:  Step straight from your back door to the shoreline. Our Lake Michigan vacation homes with private or HOA beach access are perfect for those who want quieter, crowd-free days by the lake. 

Pool & Hot Tub Homes: Make a splash or soak under the stars. From heated pools to bubbling hot tubs, these homes turn every season into the perfect time for a Harbor Country stay. 

Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals: Bring the whole family—including the four-legged ones! Our pet-friendly Lake Michigan cabin rentals make it easy to vacation without leaving anyone behind. 

Homes with Lake Views: Wake up to sweeping views of Lake Michigan. These homes let you soak up the sunrise or watch a fiery sunset without ever leaving your deck. 

Our Lake Michigan Vacation Rental Destinations

Third Coast Vacations offers homes throughout the best beach towns along the shore: 

Union Pier, MI – This charming lakeside village is known for its quiet beaches, boutique shops, and cozy restaurants. It’s one of the most popular spots for Lake Michigan vacation rentals, especially for travelers looking for a peaceful retreat with direct access to the shoreline. Union Pier is ideal if you want a true Harbor Country getaway close to the lake. 

New Buffalo, MI – Often called the heart of Harbor Country, New Buffalo offers a vibrant downtown, a full-service marina, and one of the area’s largest sandy beaches. Families and groups love booking homes for rent in Michigan here, with easy access to restaurants, nightlife, and outdoor fun. From Lake Michigan cabin rentals to luxury vacation homes, New Buffalo has something for every traveler. 

Lakeside, MI & Sawyer, MI – A hidden gem along the coast, Sawyer & Lakeside is dotted with art galleries, antique shops, great restaurants and quiet wooded retreats. It’s a favorite destination for couples and those seeking a slower pace in Southwest Michigan. Staying in a Lake Michigan vacation rental in Lakeside gives you the perfect mix of privacy and proximity to beaches and wineries. 

St. Joseph, MI – Known for Silver Beach and its charming downtown, St. Joseph is one of Michigan’s most family-friendly beach towns. Year-round festivals, scenic lakefront parks, and plenty of dining make it a great base for a Lake Michigan getaway. Vacationers can choose from Lake Michigan cabin rentals, condos, and family-sized homes close to the action. 

Michigan City, IN – Just across the state line, Michigan City blends natural beauty with urban energy. Home to the Indiana Dunes National Park, outlet shopping, a lively arts scene, and a lakefront casino, it’s a destination with something for everyone. Booking a Lake Michigan vacation rental in Michigan City puts you near both adventure and relaxation. 

No matter which destination you choose, our local team is here to make sure your Harbor Country getaway is seamless, relaxing, and unforgettable. Explore our full portfolio of homes for rent in Michigan and start planning your Lake Michigan escape today. 


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Escape to House in the Woods, a peaceful Harbor Country retreat tucked among the trees on a quiet cul-de-sac, just 0.8 miles from Harbert Road Beach. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home sleeps up to 8 and is designed for families and friends who want quiet, comfort, and easy access to everything Harbor Country has to offer.Living Area Bright, open
House in the Woods
House
$161 - $1,083 / per night
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (22)
Welcome to New Buffs Studio (aka "Ketchup"), another great home offered by Third Coast Vacations, a full-service vacation rental company run by locals who love Harbor Country.  When you book with us, you aren’t just getting another vacation rental company, you’re getting access to the area’s experts. We know where to go because we live here and we
New Buffs Studio
Studio
$115 - $430 / per night
Bathrooms 1 baths
Guests 2 guests
Rating 5 (25)
Unforgettable Lakefront Getaway with Private Beach, Game Room and Luxe AmenitiesWelcome to your dream escape on the shores of Lake Michigan! This spacious, thoughtfully designed home offers the perfect setting for family reunions, group vacations, or creative retreats. From sunrise coffee on the dune-level deck to stargazing by the fire pit, every
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New Buffalo Sandcastle
House
$1,619 - $4,500 / per night
Bedrooms 12 bedrooms
Bathrooms 7 baths
Guests 16 guests
Rating 5 (5)
Welcome to Evergreen EstateWelcome to Evergreen Estate, a welcoming 4-bedroom retreat in Michiana designed for beach days, family gatherings, and memorable getaways with friends. Located just 0.7 miles from the private Michigan Shores Country Club Beach, this spacious home offers deeded beach access, a golf cart for licensed drivers, a game-filled
Evergreen Estate
House
$182 - $1,069 / per night
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 14 guests
Rating 5 (25)
Welcome to Anchors Away, a bright and comfortable Harbor Country getaway just minutes from downtown New Buffalo and Lake Michigan’s public beaches. With access to a heated HOA community pool, three spacious bedrooms, cable and smart TVs throughout, and a pet-friendly setup, this home is ideal for families and small groups looking for a relaxed Sout
Anchors Away
New Buffalo Pet Friendly
$226 - $756 / per night
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (3)
Welcome to Hygge House in Lakeside, a cozy, beautifully renovated retreat just 1,000 feet from a private Lake Michigan beach. Named for the Danish word meaning “coziness and contentment,” this two-bedroom, two-bath home was designed for rest, connection, and comfort in every season. With a spacious backyard, inviting fire pit, and thoughtfully styl
Hygge House
House
$130 - $725 / per night
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (32)
Welcome to Anchor On Alice, a charming Union Pier cottage just a 3 minute walk to the Private Gowdy Shores Beach. NEW in 2026: we added a hot tub!This cozy retreat blends vintage cottage charm with modern comfort, offering inviting spaces to unwind from the moment you arrive. Guests will love relaxing on the enclosed front porch, enjoying the comfo
Anchor On Alice
House Pet Friendly
$158 - $729 / per night
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 7 guests
Rating 4.9 (15)
Welcome to Diamond Oasis, a beautiful home offered by Third Coast Vacations, a full-service vacation rental company run by locals who love Harbor Country.When you book with us, you aren’t just getting another vacation rental company, you’re getting access to the area’s experts. We know where to go because we live here and we love it.Third Coast Vac
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Indoor Pool
Diamond Oasis
House
$175 - $1,098 / per night
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (39)
Nestled in Union Pier, Michigan's Harbor Country — just 500 ft from a private association beach with 80 steps down — Sunset Breeze offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and outdoor charm. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath retreat sleeps up to 10 and is designed for relaxation and togetherness, whether you're gathering with family or making memo
Sunset Breeze
House
$216 - $1,314 / per night
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (6)
Welcome to Shoreline Summit, another great home offered by Third Coast Vacations, Harbor Country and Michiana's favorite local vacation rental company.This second story downtown New Buffalo Apartment has been newly remodeled and has a serene vibe in shades of blue and natural textures. This beautiful apartment is just a short walk to downtown New B
Shoreline Summit
House
$126 - $547 / per night
Bedrooms 1 bedrooms
Guests 4 guests
Rating 4.9 (27)
Modern luxury shines in this stunning beach home just blocks from one of the area's top beaches. Designed for elevated living, each space is crafted for connection and comfort. The main level features a gourmet kitchen with a large island that opens into bright living and dining areas for effortless gathering. Just off this space, a serene screened
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Blackwood Shores
House
$450 - $4,002 / per night
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 baths
Half Bath 2 half bath
Guests 16 guests
Rating 5 (7)
Welcome to The Tree HouseTucked into a peaceful wooded setting just one mile from downtown New Buffalo, The Tree House offers the perfect balance of nature and convenience. Surrounded by towering trees, a tranquil creek, and protected forestland, this dog-friendly retreat feels worlds away while remaining close to the area's beaches, restaurants, s
The Treehouse
House Pet Friendly
$327 - $956 / per night
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Half Bath 1 half bath
Guests 6 guests

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