Vacation rentals in Athens

Private Lakefront, Hot Tub, Kayaks

*Lakeside Luxury Awaits: Your Tranquil Escape* Immerse yourself in the serenity of lakeside living at this stunning retreat, perfectly positioned just 10 minutes from the natural beauty of Pokehagen State Park. This 3-bedroom haven offers an unparalleled escape for families and friends seeking relaxation and adventure. Wake up to breathtaking lake views from almost every room. The sunroom beckons with its cozy ambiance, ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or losing yourself in a good book.

Lakefront Home - Private Dock - Sleeps 20+

The perfect balance of sprawling and cozy. With 8 bedrooms + huge dining/living room + upstairs den + detached rec room, your family/friends will never forget this special lake house. Step outside to enjoy the serene beauty of surrounding nature: swim, fish, kayak or paddleboat from the dock. Gather around the fire pit for s'mores and storytelling, then head inside to enjoy the fireplace/pellet stove. Fast WiFi. This home is the ultimate destination for your next vacation, reunion or retreat!

Lake House on Union Lake

Welcome to our charming freshly renovated lake house, our home comes with a fully stocked kitchen and ample space for preparing delicious meals and memories with your family. We also have a spacious fully furnished double-story deck, offering panoramic views of the lake. We offer 4 bedrooms sleeping 11 guests and 2 full bathrooms. Our pontoon is included for your exclusive use and seats 11. Enjoy making lifelong memories with family and friends from various activities this lake offers.

Serendipity - A lakefront escape

A charming lakeside retreat where relaxation and memories meet. Nestled on a quiet, all sports lake, with stunning water views, this beautifully updated cottage invites you to slow down and savor every moment. Wake up to peaceful mornings then spend the days soaking up the sun, swimming, fishing or launching a kayak. In the evening, gather on the spacious deck to view one of Union Lake's breathtaking sunsets. Inside, you'll find all the comforts of home in a bright welcoming space!

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Eppstein House

Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, the Eppstein House is a rare architectural gem nestled in the same region as Wright’s Meyer May House in Grand Rapids, the Gilmore Car Museum in Hickory Corners, and the charming beach town of South Haven. This is a unique opportunity to experience an extraordinary home—yours to enjoy for a few unforgettable days. Travel + Leisure named the Eppstein House as Michigan’s most unique Airbnb, effectively ranking it #1 in uniqueness for the state.

Celestial Cove - lake house

Nestled on the tranquil shores of Union Lake. This home offers the ultimate retreat for those seeking peace, relaxation, and a touch of nature’s magic. The living room has large windows from which you can view the lake. The kitchen is fully stocked making family dinners easy. Whether you’re curled up with a book by the fireplace or sharing laughter with loved ones, you’ll feel instantly at home. Enjoy your morning coffee outside on the deck listening to the birds.

Cabin off 39 - Peaceful, private one bedroom cabin

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Nestled among the trees, it provides a quiet getaway from the chaos of life allowing you to recharge and renew. The main residence is approximately 400 feet from the cabin. The cabin is secluded and yet close to local attractions, restaurants, biking and nature trails. The Cabin has a total of 420 sq ft living space with 280 sq ft on the ground floor and a 140 sq ft bedroom loft.

Little Dragonfly House

Located 16 miles south of Battle Creek. Stay in this cozy, peaceful little home in the village of Athens. Nice park within walking distance. Two restaurants and store nearby. Enjoy the complimentary coffee bar and dedicated workspace that boasts fast and reliable Wi-Fi and a variety of office supplies. Smart TVs in living room and bedrooms with streaming capability. House trained pets under 25lbs welcome for additional fee.

Coldwater Lake Waterfront Cabin - Boat for Rent

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful waterfront lakehouse, with walk-in, sandy beach lake access. Boat available to rent, and space available for your boats. Spacious yard with plenty of parking. Coldwater Lake is over 1,600 acres of all-sports fun on desirable South Chain of Lakes in Coldwater, MI. The chain is 17 miles, traversable via pontoon or speedboat! The Cabin includes 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths.

The Cottage at Birch Farm

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil retreat nestled along Nottawa Creek. The cottage features an open-concept living space, two private patios, and access to 80+ acres of shared property with trails, waterways, fishing, and kayaking. Perfect for a peaceful getaway on its own, or ideal for larger gatherings when paired with the other homes at Birch Farm.

Cattle Ranch, Country Charm & Easy Urban Access

Looking for peace and quiet, beautiful sunsets, and country character yet close to all the amenities of city life, then this place is perfect for you. This ranch home is located on a year-round purebred cow-calf farm on a paved, quiet country road, and is yet minutes away from both Battle Creek and Marshall (only 2 miles north of Firekeepers Casino).

Long Lake Cabin | Private Pier + 65’ Shoreline

Escape to our 4-bed, 3-bath family-friendly log cabin on Long Lake in Southwest Michigan's Amish Country. This waterfront retreat offers stunning sunset views, direct lake access, and modern comforts for large groups. Enjoy a private pier, kayaks, and a firepit, all just 2.5 hours from Chicago. A perfect blend of rustic charm and lakeside fun.