Vacation rentals in Athens

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A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a serene lake at dusk. String lights are draped above, casting a warm glow. Reflections of trees and a dock are visible on the calm water's surface, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Bronson

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

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.

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The image captures a serene lakeside view framed by lush trees, with the shimmering water visible in the distance. A winding path leads towards the shoreline, where colorful lounge chairs are arranged. A small, red structure is nestled among the greenery.

Home in Union City

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

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!

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Home in East Leroy

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Quiet Getaway w/ Hot Tub + Fire Pit | Lake Access

Relax in a quiet, stylish retreat with a beautiful backyard featuring zen-like landscaping and ample outdoor seating. Fully fenced, dog-friendly backyard, hot tub, and fire pit. Designed for comfort with a dedicated workspace for remote stays. Enjoy peaceful lake access just steps away (boat launch, no beach). Perfect for couples or small getaways—close to FireKeepers Casino yet tucked away for total relaxation. Book your stay now and experience the perfect blend of comfort and relaxation.

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Home in Marshall

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Madison Street Place

A 100-year-old home, nestled in the historic district with a beautiful backyard for privacy, is all yours to enjoy. Cozy for two, spacious for more. There is no main floor bath or bedroom. There are three upstairs bedrooms (two queen, one king, and a foldout twin) and full bath. There is a second full bath in the basement. The main floor has a well-stocked kitchen, internet, living and dining rooms with a beautiful sunroom. It’s a 4-block walk to a variety of coffee shops and restaurants.

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A spacious deck made of wooden planks features several white Adirondack chairs arranged to face a scenic lake view. Lush green trees provide shade, while fluffy clouds drift in a bright blue sky above, creating a serene outdoor environment.

Home in Union City

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

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!

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The exterior of the Eppstein House is showcased amidst autumn foliage, featuring a low-slung, geometric design. Expansive glass doors reveal warm interior lighting, contrasting beautifully with the natural stone path and surrounding trees.

Home in Galesburg

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

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.

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A calm lake reflects the serene blue sky dotted with fluffy clouds. Lush greenery outlines the shore, creating a natural backdrop. The water appears peaceful, inviting moments of relaxation and contemplation.

Home in Union City

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the home features a light gray façade with blue accents, including a door and window frames. A welcoming porch is equipped with a hanging chair and outdoor seating arranged around a small table, complemented by potted plants along the steps.

Home in Athens

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

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.

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A waterfront cabin is depicted with a large glass front, allowing ample natural light inside. Lush green grass surrounds the house, complemented by tall trees. A pathway leads to a spacious deck area with outdoor seating and a grill, enhancing outdoor relaxation opportunities.

Home in Coldwater

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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.

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The log cabin, surrounded by lush greenery, features a welcoming porch with wooden railings. The home is set against a dramatic sunset sky, highlighting its rustic charm and expansive lawn. Large windows invite natural light into the cozy interior.

Cabin in Scotts

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Tall Pine Haven - Cozy Log Cabin, Dog Friendly!

Welcome to Tall Pine Haven! A peaceful, dog-friendly log cabin on 9 private acres just 25 mins from city life. Enjoy rustic charm with modern comforts, a full kitchen, cozy bedrooms, and forest views. Relax by the fire, explore local trails, or unwind on the deck. Fenced area for pups, bowls & treats included! Perfect for couples, small families & furry companions. Your escape in nature starts here!

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Home in Battle Creek

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Cozy Lakeview Ranch | Newly Renovated!

Welcome to Battle Creek! Newly renovated cozy home located in the Lakeview area of Battle Creek. This cozy ranch house is also perfect for couples, solo adventurers, small group of friends & business travelers! You will be just minutes from restaurants, breweries, grocery stores, FireKeepers Casino, golf courses, Willard beach, and the highway. We look forward to hosting you!

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The ranch-style home features a combination of brick and stone exterior, highlighted by a decorative star. A well-maintained lawn runs alongside a paved driveway leading to a two-car garage. Sunlight filters through the trees, enhancing the inviting curb appeal.

Home in Battle Creek

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

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).

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