Top 12 Romantic Cabins in Michigan with Hot Tubs

Michigan has one of the longest freshwater shorelines in the world, with Lake Michigan, along with several idyllic retreats that are perfect for a romantic getaway. A glamping vacation to Michigan will surely be an exotic experience with all its outdoor recreation and beautiful destinations, especially if you choose one of these romantic cabins in Michigan with hot tubs for your trip.

With so many options, you’ll find something for everyone, from lakeside cabins with kayaking to cozy getaways tucked away deep in the forest, all with hot tubs, because a Michigan romantic getaway wouldn’t be complete without some relaxation. So, if you’re planning your honeymoon, an anniversary, or just a fun getaway, here are the top romantic log cabin getaways with hot tubs in Michigan for couples.

Top tip: Don’t miss our other guides on cabins in and around Michigan, such as these 15 secluded cabins in Michigan or these 12 romantic cabins in Wisconsin with hot tubs for more amazing rentals and trip inspiration.

The Top 12 Michigan Romantic Getaways

Romantic Cabins in Michigan with Hot Tubs


1. The Toasted Marshmallow

Location: Antrim County, Northern Michigan

Price: $193+ per night

https://www.vrbo.com/2564246

This pristine property is just as cute as its name: The Toasted Marshmallow. Entertainment and activities are essential to a romantic getaway in Michigan to remember, and this delightful spot has plenty of both inside, outside, and just down the road. 

What’s more, it’s not far from Traverse City, Mackinac Island, Lake Superior, and the Great Lakes Bay Area. The place itself is modern and comfy for all seasons (the hot tub is a definite highlight). 

Nearby, you’ve got access to the Lakes of the North clubhouse indoor pool and amenities for a small fee. You can head into town for bars/restaurants or enjoy any number of trails, lakes, cross-country skiing, and four-wheeling less than an hour from the house.

This tiny home is the ideal place for you and your significant other to get away from it all in Michigan.

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2. Cozy Up North Getaway

Location: Lake Arrowhead, Northern Michigan

Price: $225+ per night

https://www.vrbo.com/1910724

Peaceful and quaint is just what the doctor ordered for a romantic getaway. This property checks all the boxes, sitting atop serene Lake Little Bear in the Lake Arrowhead residential area. 

The homes here are generally second homes, and the only neighbors you may see also aim to live easily for a few days and enjoy all that nature has to offer. You can access the lake via boat or kayak rental, the nearby pool, or even a private hot tub to swim or soak in. 

You can also explore any number of nearby outdoor recreation activities, such as kayaking, fishing, and skiing in winter. Or, curl up with your partner and spend the weekend together in cozy solitude. The two of you will love this romantic Michigan getaway.

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Cozy Up North Getaway
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Cozy Up North Getaway
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3. Cozy, Secluded, Year-Round Cabin Rental with a Hot Tub

Location: Munising, Northern Michigan

Price: $255+ per night

https://www.vrbo.com/7166633ha

This romantic cabin in Michigan is perfect for a secluded getaway or a place to start your next big adventure with a giant yard, a hot tub gazebo, and a fire pit. The lodge is just 20 minutes from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, and there are all sorts of local attractions to keep you entertained.

Secluded in the heart of Hiawatha National Forest, this 1,500-square-foot cabin has two bedrooms and one bath. After a long day of activities, you can enjoy the outdoor hot tub in the evening. Featuring luxury linens, a fully-stocked kitchen, and a wood-burning fireplace, this romantic cabin offers couples the ideal setting for an intimate weekend getaway.

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Cozy Secluded Romantic Cabin Rental in Michigan
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4. The Oriole – Studio Cottage

Location: Saugatuck, Michigan

Price: $232+ per night

https://www.vrbo.com/142677ha

The Oriole Cottage provides guests with all the amenities for a romantic weekend getaway. It has a small space but has everything you need, such as a kitchenette, a queen-sized bed, a TV with a DVD player, and cable. It offers a screened porch, deck chairs, and a gas grill, making it a perfect romantic getaway for couples.

You can see a portion of Lake Kalamazoo from this cozy cabin. You can also soak in the outdoor hot tub all year round. What’s more, it’s not far from South Haven, Grand Rapids, and Lake Michigan, making it ideally located for day trips.   

Even better, you’re only walking distance from all the downtown galleries, shops, and restaurants of Saugatuck. Prefer an easier option? Two bikes are available here for your use.

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The Oriole - Studio Cottage Romantic Cabin with Hot Tub
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5. Luxury Lake Cottage at Meemo’s Farm

Location: Osceola County, Michigan

Price: $350+ per night

https://www.vrbo.com/698436

This beautiful two-bedroom lodge is nestled in the woodlands overlooking a private lake – making it one of the best private cabins in Michigan. With its unique design, the luxury accommodation of this romantic cabin combines everyday comfort with a holiday feel.

Featuring wooden floors, large open-plan living spaces, and adorable bedrooms and bathrooms, The Luxury Lake Cottage is ideal for a romantic getaway in Michigan. The dining room opens up to the large verandah and a private hot tub. 

The Luxury Lake Cottage also offers a fantastic outdoor fireplace overlooking a picturesque private lake, where you might spot swans, eagles, or deer that come out for a walk.

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Luxury Lake Cabin with Hot TUb at Meemo Farm
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6. Tiny Cabin Romantic Getaway on Lake Michigan

Location: Sawyer, Michigan

Price: $269+ per night

https://www.vrbo.com/322768

Better Homes and Gardens magazine described this cottage as one of the cutest getaways ever when it was featured a few years ago. The exquisite cottage measuring 720 square feet, is available for an idyllic honeymoon on the Lake Michigan shoreline. 

In the 1920s, the house served as a grape pickers’ shack. It was renovated into an exotic rental home with a hot tub. The property is half an acre, and you’ll get to enjoy the most beautiful sunsets from the deck.

Discover Harbor County’s beaches, art galleries, restaurants, and shops with your partner and get a lifetime of happiness. Otherwise, visit Warren Dunes State Park or some nearby wineries for a fun afternoon. 

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Romantic Cabins in Michigan
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7. Sunrise Sunsation Lakeshore Cottage

Location: Mullett Lake, Michigan

Price: $199+ per night

https://www.vrbo.com/431874

The 800-square-foot house is a secluded romantic cabin rental in Michigan for couples who want to vacation by the lake. This cozy cabin with an outdoor hot tub lets you relax and enjoy Michigan in its purest form while leaving your worries behind.

This knotty pine-decorated home has a kitchen, a wood-burning fireplace, and a main bedroom with a queen-sized bed. Mullett Lake is only 3.5 feet away from the house.

So, you can bring your boat to the private dock since the lake has around 17 species of fish. In addition, there is a 62-mile trail behind the romantic cabin getaway where you can walk, bike, and snowmobile.

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Lakefront Romantic Cabin in Michigan
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8. 2-Bedroom Cabin with Indoor Hot Tub

Location: Grayling, Michigan

Price: $181+ per night

https://www.vrbo.com/3534483ha

This two-bedroom cabin is in an ideal location for a couples’ getaway. It is located less than one mile from the famous Gates Lodge, a traditional fishing destination up north since the 1970s. What’s more, it’s perfect for golfers and hikers, as it’s only ten minutes away from Forest Dunes Golf Club and seven minutes from Huron National Forest. 

It also has a newly renovated and fully-equipped living room and a private hot tub perfect for a romantic evening indoors. The kitchen comes with a dishwasher, microwave, and oven. 

The area offers a lot of hunting, fishing, and snowmobiling activities during the winter months and is close to ski resorts. 

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Romantic Cabin with Private hot Tub
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9. Little Log Cabin on the Big Muskegon River

Location: Big Rapids, Michigan

Price: $151+ per night

https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/43398359

A simple yet fascinating experience awaits you in this charming log cabin with two bedrooms and 1.5 baths that dates back to the 1940s. Here, you can view geese, ospreys, and bald eagles on the river.

It’s an idyllic location for a couples’ getaway as the log cabin is surrounded by natural beauty and has a fire pit, gas grill, and cozy fireplace. You can enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub that overlooks the view during the winter – making it one of the best romantic cabins in Michigan. 

You can also participate in several outdoor recreation activities, such as kayaking, fishing, and playing on the sandbar. The house, yard, and river are open to guests. Moreover, there are four kayaks and a paddleboat to use.

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Little Log cabin in Michigan with Hot Tub Airbnb
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10. Tall Haus at Rocky Top Farms

Location: Ellsworth, Michigan

Price: $191+ per night

https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/875572

Custom-built and in the middle of a cherry orchard, this second-story cabin has enormous windows that let in plenty of natural light. You have access to a hot tub and a large deck outside. 

It also has a basic kitchenette equipped with essential amenities. Tall Haus is very comfortable and accommodating for couples looking for a quiet and fun time together. 

The beaches of Torch Lake and Grand Traverse Bay are both near here, as this cozy cabin is centrally located between Traverse City and Bay Harbor, Petoskey. Additionally, the orchards and woods surrounding this vast property offer hiking and biking trails.

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Tall Haus at Rocky Top Farms (dog friendly)
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11. Tiny House Living on Lake Fenton

Location: Fenton, Michigan

Price: $174+ per night

https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/43188526

This tiny Michigan cabin rental with one bedroom and one bathroom is a good option for couples. You’ll also find a hot tub on the porch of this rental with a lake view. A private entrance leads to the lake. 

The home includes all the necessities for your weekend stay, including a kitchen, bathroom toiletries, a private patio, lounge chairs, and kayaks. Furthermore, the tiny home is fully accessible to you. However, the homeowners and guests of the boat rental share the driveway and yard.

Rental bikes are available here, so it’s super fun to ride through downtown on two wheels. Looking to explore further?  It’s 40 minutes from Ann Arbor and 7 minutes from Seven Lakes State Park.

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Tiny house living on Lake Fenton Michigan Hot Tub
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12. Ellis Lake Resort – Pine Log Cabin

Location: Grawn, Michigan

Price: $102+ per night

https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/31957447

Pine Log Cabin welcomes you to a rustic space full of charisma and traditional log cabin features. The Pine Log comes with a combination living room, kitchen, bedroom, and a separate bathroom with a shower. 

Pine Log is a lovely place to stay with your partner, especially if you like to be in nature together. The property is quiet and it’s not far from Sleeping Bear Dunes or Traverse City.

An outdoor hot tub sits under the stars at night in the woods, just beneath the pine trees. The hot tub is the perfect place to unwind after a long day of adventure. You can take a walk along the waterfront on Ellis Lake, snuggle up by the cozy fireplace, and prepare meals in the kitchenette.

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Secluded Log Cabin in Michigan with Hot Tub
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Final Thoughts on the Top 12 Romantic Cabin Getaways with Hot Tubs in Michigan

From Mackinac Island and the Upper Peninsula to the Lake Michigan shoreline, Michigan’s beautiful landscape draws millions of couples from all over the world annually. Michigan has several great cabin rentals that are perfect for couples looking to relax and reconnect in a romantic setting without distractions. 

Furthermore, the cabin rentals in Michigan are often luxurious, private, secluded and come with access to hot tubs. Consider renting an isolated cabin in Michigan for the perfect romantic getaway within walking distance of the great outdoors.

All you have to do is book a stay at one of the best romantic getaways in Michigan with private hot tubs, and before you know it, you’ll be next to a fire pit or chilling in an indoor pool.

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