• Michigan offers many areas for waterfront vacations.detroit, michigan image by Pontus Edenberg from Fotolia.com
  
  If you enjoy cold weather, Michigan is the perfect place to visit. Michigan has many lakes, 11,000 inland lakes to be exact. These contribute to the colder temperatures in Michigan and allow you to choose from many different waterfront vacations.
  
  

Dunes Waterfront Resort

• Dunes Waterfront Resort is on the shore of Silver Lake. The resort has a private beach with docks and is a place to enjoy a relaxing vacation. Each guest room has a hair dryer, coffee maker, television, iron and ironing board. The top floor of the resort is a recreational area with a 62-foot swimming pool, hot tub, game room and sundeck where you can enjoy the beautiful lake and sand dunes. The resort also has free wireless Internet access. The Sands Restaurant is next door.
  
  Dunes Waterfront Resort
  1180 North Shore Road
  Mears, MI 49436
  (231) 873-5500
  duneswaterfrontresort.com
  
  

Goshorn Lake Cottage Condominiums

• Goshorn Lake Cottage Condominiums are on a private lakefront beach about half a mile from Lake Michigan. Waterfront accommodations consist of cottages, summer homes and cabins. Accommodations come with fully equipped kitchens, barbecue grills and screened porches. This is a place to vacation and enjoy activities including volleyball, basketball, fishing, and swimming in a pool built 2004. It also has two swimming docks, a fishing pier and a community fire pit.
  
  Goshorn Lake Cottage Condominiums
  3581 65th Street
  Saugatuck, MI 49453
  (269) 857-4808
  goshorn-lake-cottage-condominiums.com
  
  

Portage Point Historic Inn and Lakefront Resort

• Portage Point Historic Inn and Lakefront Resort, founded in 1903, is another waterfront vacation choice in Michigan. This is a four seasons resort located on Portage Lake and within walking distance to Lake Michigan. Resort amenities include a new marina, tennis courts, a fitness room, game room, restaurant, ice cream shop, and an indoor pool and hot tub. There are several golf courses nearby.
  
  Portage Point Historic Inn and Lakefront Resort
  8513 South Portage Point Drive
  Onekama, MI 49675
  (231) 889-4222
  portagepointinn.com