Vacation Rentals By Owner In Onekama, MI

Enjoy the beauty of Portage Lake and Lake Michigan while staying in this charming 2 bedroom home that comfortably sleeps up to 4 people. The Stone Cottage is the smaller of the two homes on this property. Located right along scenic route M-22 and across the street from Portage Lake, this home has waterfront access and is within walking distance to public parks and beaches, dining, marinas and shopping. Kick-back, relax and enjoy everything Onekama has to offer. This convenient location is also just a few miles from Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course and within 30 minute of Crystal Mountain Skiing.

Little Stone Cottage in Onekama

Onekama, Michigan, United States

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$448.5

Lakefront 1 bdrm--HOT TUB OPEN ALL WINTER! Early Summer Booking Discount!

Onekama, Michigan, United States

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Exceptional(77)

$134.14

This cozy one bedroom knotty pine cottage offers a separate sitting area with full kitchen. Ideally located on a narrow peninsula between Portage Lake and Lake Michigan, each offering unique beaches. It is across the street from Portage Lake and an easy 5 minute walk to Lake Michigan. Public access to both lakes is close by. Onekama is the gateway to the scenic M22- voted one of the top 10 scenic drives in America by USA Today. There is truly something for everyone. Spend your time strolling both beaches, swimming, boating, fishing, or just relaxing around a beach bonfire while watching the sunset. We are also within a half hour of world class golf at the renown Arcadia Bluffs. Night time fun can be had at the Little River Casino only a few miles away. We are within an hour of the Traverse City wine region, the Platte River, and Crystal Mountain resort. Charter fishing can be easily arranged in Onekama. brThe master bedroom has a queen sized bed and the sitting room has a sleeper sofa. The kitchen is fully equipped and linens are provided. We offer daily, weekly, and monthly rentals. This cottage is located on a lot with its sister cottage and a discount is offered for those interested in renting both. This area of Portage Lake is the most desirable location for most vacationers, due to its unparalleled access to both lakes.

Cozy One Bedroom Cottage Across From Portage Lake & Steps From Lake Michigan

Onekama, Michigan, United States

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Exceptional(1)

$513.18

Don’t miss your chance to stay at this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home on beautiful Portage Lake!brbrFreshly updated and thoughtfully furnished, The Contentment House has everything you need for the perfect lakefront getaway. Located right on the scenic M-22 route in the heart of Onekama, Michigan, this spacious home sleeps up to 8 guests and offers private Portage Lake frontage with a dock across the street.brbrThe dock is shared only with guests of the neighboring Stone Cottage and provides easy water access for boating, fishing, or just relaxing lakeside. From your doorstep, you can walk to the public beach/ boat launch, marina, charming local shops, and dining.brbrIn addition to lake fun, you’ll be just a short drive from Arcadia Bluffs Golf Courses and Crystal Mountain Resort, making this an ideal base for both summer and winter adventures.brbrNote that there is a full term tennant living in the basement apartment of the house.

Onekama Stone Contentment House

Onekama, Michigan, United States

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$1159.8

Located in beautiful Portage Point nestled between Lake Michigan and Portage Lake, this six bedroom, two and a half bath home offers the best of all worlds with private Lake Michigan beach frontage and access to beautiful Portage Lake. Recently updated with all new bedding, updates in all bathrooms, new carpet and blinds! Enjoy the glorious sunsets each night from the sun room, the large deck or from a bonfire on your own private beach. Experience the charm and history of this special cottage where families and friends have vacationed for generations. The home provides various spaces for gathering, board games, puzzles, and reading. The fully equipped kitchen has all you need to host large groups, including a dishwasher and two refrigerators. The second-floor master has a king size bed and a stunning view of the big lake. There are three more bedrooms on the second floor, one with a king bed, one with a queen, and one with trundle bed and a full-size bed. Third floor bedrooms include one with a queen bed and one with four twins. Full baths are on floors one and two. Enjoy grilling on the patio and take advantage of the full size outdoor shower for post-lake swims.brCANCELLATION POLICY: from Memorial weekend to Labor Day weekend receive a full refund of your deposit if cancelled 120 or more in advance of arrival. This overrides VRBO's indication of no refund.brThe surrounding area boasts watersport rentals, fishing, golf, wineries, berry picking, biking, shopping, hiking, local casino and exploring. For boat owners, there are public boat ramps and weekly slip rentals available. See the Welcome Guest Book for more details. Several championship golf courses within 20 miles including Arcadia Bluffs, Heathlands, Crystal Mountain, Bear Lake County Highlands, Manistee National, Manistee Golf and Country Club, and Pinecroft. Try charter fishing for salmon on Lake Michigan, or fly fishing on miles of pristine trout streams. Fish in Portage Lake for bass, pike, walleye and perch. Walk to the historical Portage Point Inn and Resort for ice cream, summer food truck, local music and nightlife at Lahey’s Pub. Try your hand at the Little River Casino only ten miles away. Visit Iron Fish Distillery! Drive along scenic M 22 to explore Frankfort, Glen Arbor and Manistee. Traverse City and Sleeping Bear Dunes are one hour away.brThough bedding and bath towels are provided, you bring your own beach towels, beach chairs, and beach toys.br

Lake Michigan Cottage, Private Beach & Sunsets, Large Deck, Sleeps 15

Onekama, Michigan, United States

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Exceptional(6)

$480.07

This is the luxury condo at the Dala House has 2 beds/ 2 baths and its own private outside entrance. It also has its own heat/air control, its own on-demand hot water system and free Youtube TV streaming on 4 flat screen TVs. Experience our spa-like bathrooms with quality waffle bath towels and rain shower heads. The full size kitchen is fully stocked with a dishwasher. Each bedroom has a King size bed and a small workstation. There is also a Queen Size sofa bed in the living room. The Dala House is located on M-22 in downtown Onekama. There is a public beach and boat launch, a private lakeside picnic area, shopping and food all within walking distance. The award winning Arcadia Bluffs golf course is only 10 minutes away on beautiful M-22. This venue is a short distance away from the Manistee Little River Casino, Crystal Mountain Resort and Spa, Traverse City and Leelanau.

Brand new 2 Bed/ 2 Bath Luxury Condo at the Dala House

Onekama, Michigan, United States

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$716.62

Location, Location, Location - Private Seawall Frontage on Portage Lake: Property ID #402611. This 3,600 square foot ranch home features five bedrooms, four bathrooms and two large living areas. It can comfortably accommodate two families with kids, three or four couples or five singles privately with 2 Kings, 1 Queen, 2 Fulls and 5 Twin BedsbrbrPortage Lake is an all-sport lake that is connected to Lake Michigan through a channel. Portage lake is great for sailing, fishing, motorized and non-motorized boating, swimming and watching the sunset. We have two stand up paddles boards, one two person kayak and 3 single kayaks that renters are welcome to use.brbrHome is located 5 miles North of the Little River Casino. In the winter it is about 45 minutes from Caberfae Peaks and 30 minutes from Crystal Mountain for skiing, close to snowmobile & cross country ski trails, on a great lake for ice fishing and close to many charming towns filled with wonderful restaurants and shops. In the summer is is close to many great Lake Michigan Beaches and within 30 minutes of many quaint waterfront towns & villages, wineries, antique shops, art galleries, hiking trails and museums. Less than 30 minutes from amazing golf courses, including Arcadia Bluffs (9 miles), Manistee National (15 miles) and Wolf River Golf Park (5 miles). About an hour drive to the Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore or Traverse City. There is so much to do in this area!brbrFor entertainment the home has a puzzle table, tons of games, books & DVD's, a pool table, a shuffleboard table, a large screen TV with Apple TV and WiFi.brbrCottage is located on two lots at the end of the street. There is about 200 feet of channel frontage and 194 feet of lake frontage which is all seawall. There is a ladder and dock to get down to the lake and boats can be cleated to the dock or to the seawall. We are a 5 minute walk from the Portage Lake Marina that offers daily, weekly or monthly dock rentals if you have a very large big lake boat . There are two public launch sites on the lake.brbrThe Boardwalk Vacation Rentals Promise: To our guests, we promise a memorable and stress-free vacation. To deliver on this promise, we are committed to providing: brbr - Well-appointed and maintained rental propertiesbr - Attentive responses to inquiriesbr - Exceptionally detailed cleaningbr - Clear and proactive communication at appropriate intervalsbr - Properly stocked amenitiesbr - Access to resources for enhancing the vacation experiencebrbrIf we come up short with any of these, we strongly encourage you to contact us directly and we will make it right.brbrCheck in time is after 4:00PM and check out time is before 10:00AM. Please note that we are not able to accommodate early arrivals or late departures from May – September. Any request for additional time will depend on availability of the rental and an additional fee may be added to the stay.brbrARRIVAL: There is no formal check-in procedure. Arrival details are sent prior to your check-in date and will include the exact location of the property, parking and entry information. Guests will have a private, secure entrance and the rental is not shared by owners or other guests.brbrDEPARTURE: We do have a very short checklist we ask renters follow upon departure. It includes making sure the property is left tidy, furniture is in the same place you found it, everything is closed, locked and turned off, and the thermostat is set properly. These items will only take a couple of minutes but help staff immensely.

Portage Lake Family Getaway - 200ft Frontage!

Onekama, Michigan, United States

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Exceptional(3)

$411.84

One Cozy Cottage brSLEEPS: 6brBEDROOMS: 3brBATHROOMS: 1.5br*Pet-friendlybr*Open year-roundbr*10 min. to Lake Michigan & Arcadia Bluffsbr*1 hr. from Traverse City br*This property does have a doorbell camera brbrOne Cozy Cottage is a charming, pet-friendly getaway that sleeps 6 and offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Just 10 minutes from Lake Michigan and Arcadia Bluffs, this single-level home is open year-round and ideal for families, couples, or small groups looking to explore Northern Michigan. Inside, you'll find three cozy bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a 50 streaming TV, and high-speed internet. Enjoy evenings by the fire pit, mornings at the nearby Onekama Village Park, or a short drive to Traverse City for wine tasting and adventure. With a propane grill, washer/dryer, and easy access to local beaches, golf, and outdoor activities, One Cozy Cottage is your home away from home.brbrbrFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONSbrbrAir Conditioning: There is no AC, but there is a portable unit in the Living Room brbrATV's: ATV's are not permitted for use on the property brbrAnimals: Squirrels and chipmunks are common in the areabrbrBathrooms: brFull Bath: Shower, toilet, & sinkbrHalf Bath: Toilet & sinkbrbrBeach/Swimming: 200 yds to Onekama Village ParkbrbrBedroom Configurations:brPrimary Bedroom: Queen br2nd Bedroom: Queenbr3rd Bedroom: Bunkbed(bottom converts to twin)br*optional sleeping available on pullout couchbrbrBoats: There are no boats for guest use brbrBoat Launch: 200 yds to public launch at Onekama ParkbrbrBugs: Mosquitos can be common during the summer monthsbrbrCable: There is no cable here but TV capable of streamingbrbrCell Phone Service: All carriers work well here brbrCoffee Maker: There is a single Keurig and Cuisinart grind & brew pot brbrDistances: br*Onekama Village Park: 1 minute (0.3 miles) features a Coffee & Ice Cream shop plus public boat launch and beach!br*Lake Michigan, Captain John Langland Park: 9 minutes (4 miles)-Beach, swimming, access to channel and sunset watching! Also dog friendly!br*Arcadia Bluffs Golf Club: 12 mins (7.7 miles)br*Little River Casino: 12 minutes (7.9 miles)br*Manistee: 20 minutes (13.4 miles)br*Crystal Mountain: 28 minutes (20.6 miles)br*Traverse City: 1 hour & 8 minutes (52.1 miles)brbrDock: There is no dock at this locationbrbrDrinking Water: Artesian well (There is a Brita pitcher in the fridge)brbrDrugs/Smoking/Fireworks: Freshwater does not permit illegal drugs of any kind on the property. Due to the location of the properties, smoking is strongly discouraged around the home and strictly prohibited in the home. Fireworks are prohibited at a Freshwater location for the safety of all persons in and around the property, even if it is legal in that city.brbrFireplace: Decorative only, as it is not vented.brbrFire-pit: Yes! Be sure to bring your firewood. brbrFishing: Bluegill, Salmon, Largemouth Bass, and Northern Pike are common in Portage Lake! brbrFishing License: A license is required to fish in Michigan.brbrFishing Poles: Not provided brbrGolf: Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course is 11 minutes away! (7.7 miles)brbrGrill: There is a propane grill for guest use.brbrGrocery Store: brEZ Mart: 2 minutes (0.8 miles)brMeijer: 15 minutes (11 miles)brbrHandicap Friendly: There are no additional features to make this property handicap friendly.brbrHeat: There is a baseboard heating system. brbrHunting: Hunting is not permitted on the property. Please follow all local and state guidelines if hunting in the area. brbrInternet/WIFI: There is internet at this property. 400 mbpsbrbrLinens: Yes, we provide your sheets and linens. Just like a hotel, the beds will be made for you upon arrival. We have just the basic sheets, pillows, pillowcases, and bath towels.brbrParking: 4 cars or 2 cars with trailers.brbrPets: Dogs are welcome! (2 MAX) Freshwater Vacation Rentals currently charges $75/per pet for your entire stay. Yes, we do accept dogs, yet we do ask that you please clean up after them both inside and outside the cabin. Plus, if you allow them on the furniture, we do ask that you please bring your own linens/blankets for them to sleep on. Just let us know which bed you will be using with them, and we'll make sure it is ready for your sheets when you arrive. Plus, if the pet hair starts to build, we do ask that you please run the vacuum. Generally, dogs love the water and places to explore. Pet food does tend to attract mice, so vigilance is needed.brbrPrivacy: Neighbors are within view. brbrSnowmobiles: a person (resident and nonresident) that operates a snowmobile in Michigan is required to purchase a snowmobile trail permit. The trail permit enables snowmobilers to ride state-designated trails and thousands more miles of public roads and on public lands (where authorized). It is valid for one year, which begins Oct. 1 and ends Sept. 30 of the following year. State-designated trails are open Dec. 1-March 31 and grooming occurs when there is enough snow on the ground.brbrSpace: Single level homebrbrSeniors: Seniors are welcome! This property is a single level home. brbrTelevisions: 50 TV in Living RoombrbrTowels: All bath and kitchen towels will be provided during your stay. There are beach towels available as well.brbrWasher and Dryer: Yes! brbrWood: Not provided.

One Cozy Cottage: Summer Days & Starry Nights – Stay Close to the Fun!

Onekama, Michigan, United States

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Exceptional(28)

$1087.59

The is the perfect home on Lake Michigan's fine sand beaches. Only one short set of steps to get to the beach or walk the adjacent sand path onto the beach with no steps. What you see in the picture is exactly what you get. One block to Portage Lake and the Portage Point Inn & Marina. Rent slip space for your boat at the marina. Buy a beachclub membership to access the resort amenities like outdoor swimming pool, Portage Lake beaches and kids activities. This home has 6 bedrooms with bedding for 16. A downstairs game room where the kids can hang out away from the adults. Outdoor hot tub and fire pit right off your deck overlooking Lake Michigan. Perfect spot for boating, sailing, fishing, sunning on either lake. Watch the sunrise across Portage Lake and sunset on Lake Michigan. Four miles to the village of Onekama where you will find restaurants, gift boutiques, wine shops, gas stations, ATM, and grocery store. Little River Casino is 11 miles. Horseback riding at Rock 'n' R Stables just 20 minutes away. The closest hiking trails are less than 2 miles away. The wooded, winding Portage Point Drive is perfect for walking, running, biking, and rollerblading. Several rivers within a half hour drive for tubing, kayaking, canoeing, and fishing. Eleven golf courses 15 to 30 minute drive. Enjoy a drive up M22, ranked one of the most scenic drives in America, along the Lake Michigan shoreline visiting overlooks, lighthouses, wineries, orchards, and quaint villages like Manistee, Frankfort, Glen Arbor, and Leland. brbrCANCELLATION POLICY is 30 days or more in advance of arrival for a full refund, for reservation before Memorial Day and after Labor Day and 120 days or more in advance of arrival for a full refund, for reservation from Memorial Day to Labor Day. This is spelled out in our Rental Rules and Agreement.

On Lake Michigan, 6 Bdrm, 2.5 Bth, Outdr Hot Tub, Also close to Portage Lake

Onekama, Michigan, United States

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$264.5

Unwind in Onekama at this enchanting bungalow. With four cozy bedrooms featuring a mix of queen, full, and twin beds, guests find plenty of space to relax. Two bathrooms with refreshing showers add convenience to your stay. The interior stays comfortable year-round thanks to heating and air conditioning. Step inside and feel the tranquil atmosphere that makes this home a perfect retreat. Whether you’re gathering with family or friends, this serene home offers a peaceful escape. We look forward to welcoming you to our place.brbr100% Handicap Accessible. 1 block from Portage Lake boat Launch, Beach & Park that has a channel to Lake Michigan. Sweet Vibes Ice Cream Shop 1 block. Arcadia Bluffs Golf near by. Crystal Mntn Ski Resort & Iron Fish Distillery 20 minute drive. Many Lake Mi Beach's just minutes away. Love to fish Minutes from Big Manistee & Betsie River. Minutes to Little River Casino & Resort. Many Restaurants to choose from.

Potter Bunkhouse! 4 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 100% Handicap Accessibility. Pet friendly!

Onekama, Michigan, United States

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$341.8

The Summer HousebrbrOur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'brbrHidden away on Onekama's secluded Portage Point, The Summer House offers 50 feet of lake frontage and incredible views from a sheltered corner of Portage Lake. In this spot on a quiet street near North Point Park, you can spend your days swimming in the shallow bay and launching your kayaks and canoes from the dock.brbrGrab a cup of coffee from the fully appointed kitchen and step outside onto the deck to watch the morning sunrise. Enjoy barbecue picnics in the backyard as you watch the kids fish from the dock, then settle down for the evening around the firepit for a few toasted marshmallows. Please note that this property does not have A/C. brbrThings to knowbrTwo dogs are welcome for a nightly feebrPlease be aware that this home lies in a flood area and occasionally has standing water in the yard after heavy rainfall. The owners raised the waterfront portion of the yard and installed a dirt driveway in 2019 to make your stay more enjoyable, but rising water levels and storms that drop several inches of water at a time still leave large puddles in the roadside yard.brOnekama Township recently created a Short Term Rental Ordinance; please respect this Ordinance so this home can continue to help your family make vacation memories.brbrThis property is managed by Vacasa Michigan LLC.brbrIf you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us.brbrParking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles.brbrDock details: brbrbrbrDamage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.brMore information can be downloaded from the Rental Agreement on the checkout page.brbrDue to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

Remodeled, waterfront home on Portage Lake with dock & firepit - 2 dogs OK

Onekama, Michigan, United States

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Onekama, Michigan, United States

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Onekama, Michigan, United States

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$315.00

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Onekama, Michigan, United States

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$304.30

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Romantic Hideaway Studio/HOT TUB OPEN ALL WINTER! Early Summer Booking Discount!

Onekama, Michigan, United States

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$303.00

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Onekama, Michigan, United States

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Onekama, Michigan, United States

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Onekama, Michigan, United States

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Onekama, Michigan, United States

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Onekama, Michigan, United States

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