Places to stay near Duck Lake State Park

Shipwatch Cottage on Lake Michigan Shoreline Drive

CHARMING cottage with new updates & fully stocked fire pit is located on Lake Michigan Shoreline Drive-PRIME LOCATION close to Duck Lake, Muskegon State & Pioneer Beaches, Trails, Amusement Park. Cottage is located behind main lake house, but far away to offer a private & secluded stay. Public Beach is just .04 mile away & easy to walk to. No Beach or Water View. Brand New Updates. Sleeps 6 with A/C. PEACEFUL Retreat for Family, Friends & Couples. No Parties! No Smoking Inside. 6 People Max.

Walk to Lake Mich Beach & Bar Fire Pit Disc Golf

A secluded public Lake Michigan beach access is 1/4 mile walk from the home with Duck Lake, White Lake & Muskegon Lake minutes away. Outdoor adventure awaits with hiking, fishing & disc golf; the Winter Sports Complex has zip lining, luging & skiing just 3 miles away. A short drive to Michigan’s Adventure amusement/water park, golf, & downtown events make this the perfect vacation spot! After an adventurous day relax around the firepit, wraparound porch or walk to the tavern & watch the sunset.

Lake Michigan Golden Hour Getaway

Escape to this fully remodeled, 1,617 sq. ft. beachfront home with 135’ of private Lake Michigan frontage. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the open-concept kitchen or vaulted-ceiling living room with expansive windows. In summer, relax on the private beach; in winter, cozy up by the fireplace after admiring stunning ice formations. Surrounded by oak trees, this serene retreat blends modern amenities with nature’s beauty for a truly unforgettable year-round getaway experience.

Forest Avenue Bungalow

Our charming bungalow is located walking distance from downtown Muskegon and Muskegon Lake. Enjoy the quiet neighborhood setting while being close to all of the action that downtown has to offer. Breweries, restaurants, shopping, and the farmers market all await. If downtown isn’t your scene, the bungalow is a quick drive to Pere Marquette beach on the shores of Lake Michigan. Large, uncrowded stretches of sandy beach are the perfect place for a relaxing day in the sun.

Riverbend Retreat Pere Marquette

Welcome to The Riverbend Retreat! A Paddler & Angler's paradise! Escape to 6 private acres on a scenic stretch of the Pere Marquette River. Enjoy close proximity to canoe rentals, fishing outfitters, hiking & great food! Explore the trails and waters of Huron-Manistee National Forest or sit and watch the sun glisten off of the water from the riverside fire pit. North Country Trailhead just 5 min west! Groceries, ice cream & gas station just 1/2 mile away.

Green Acres: Your Home Among the Trees

Steeped in nature, the gazebo provides a get away into nature, with its double bed and intimate sized room this is a wonderful space for 2 to be immersed in a peaceful environment. Whether you came here to rest & revive or to explore there is plenty to be had! The gazebo has a nearby compostable toliet (shared with other guests), and just a 1 minute walk on a path in the woods to the main house (where the full bathroom is that can be used 9am-8pm).

Peace by the River!

Escape to our cozy cottage on the Muskegon River! Enjoy kayaking, fishing, tubing, a spacious lawn, large deck with outdoor speakers, fire pit, and patio grill. Explore the nearby White Pine Trail or visit Big Rapids just 15 minutes away. Relax with peaceful river views and abundant wildlife. Full bed in the cottage plus additional bed in the bunkhouse. 🐾 Dog-friendly! Dogs must be added to your reservation before booking. Pet fee applies.

Private Adult Themed Cabin w/ Hot Tub

This is an Adult Themed Cabin with a unique experience, that offers a sex positive, kink friendly, 50 Shades of Grey space for consenting adults. Beautiful peaceful location to rekindle or explore your fantasies. This is a vacation rental experience for couples. It is located near many trails for hiking, snowmobiling, and ORV's. 5-minute walk to the Pere Marquette River or book a fishing trip with of the many local fishing guides.

Sunfish Cottage on Duck Lake

Our cottage is footsteps from the lake, beach and dock. Only minutes to Duck Lake State Park and Lake Michigan beaches. Perfect for a great getaway to relax and enjoy the peaceful setting. It’s not just a summer place, come enjoy the fall colors with incredible views of Duck Lake State Park. The cottage is equipped with kayaks,canoes ,peddle boats and a stand-up paddleboard. This is a no smoking and no pets allowed property.

Hidden Fall Retreat Lake, Fire Pit & 6 Kayaks

When the leaves turn and the lake goes quiet, this is where you want to be. Rumored to have once been a secret hideaway for well-dressed Chicago visitors who preferred their privacy — Always Hart Lake is a hidden fall retreat on Hart Lake surrounded by forest. Private beach, 6 kayaks, fire pit, and pure peace. 3 bedrooms, sleeps 7. Just 20 minutes from Muskegon. Some places are easy to visit. This is one you won't forget.

D & R Country Cottage

Relax with the family or friends at this peaceful, secluded cottage. Five minutes from US 31 highway and Whitehall yet completely in a country setting. Fifteen minutes from Michigan Adventures, Bluelake Fine Arts Camp and Owasippe Boy Scout camp. Close to the Manistee National forest. We are 10 minutes from quaint Whitehall, Whitelake and Montague Michigan. Lake Michigan beaches are just 15 minutes away.

Serenity Now Treehouse

Serenity Now Treehouse is a TRUE treehouse built in four strong Oak trees on the property behind our home alongside Silver Creek. Here you’ll find the perfect place to unplug for a couple of days of peace and tranquility. We’ve also recently added a prayer chapel along the side of our home for our family, friends and treehouse guests to have a special place to pray and connect with God if you would like.