House vacation rentals in Benzie County

A single-story gray house features large windows and a welcoming front porch enclosed by a white railing. A pathway of stone pavers leads through a grassy yard, with trees lining the background under a clear blue sky.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Relaxed Ranch

Welcome to our cozy 3-bed, 1-bath retreat in beautiful Frankfort, Mi! Entire 1300 sq ft upper level(tenants reside in the bottom level) is perfect for families or small groups, nestled on a serene 10-acre lot. Inside, enjoy a well-appointed living area, fully equipped kitchen, and three inviting bedrooms. A perfect getaway close to everything!! *note we do use the dressers and bedroom closets for storage, so they aren’t available, but there is plenty of other space available for your storage!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

A charming house with a white exterior and front porch sits among greenery. A flower garden in vibrant colors decorates the front yard. A two-stall garage is visible on the left, alongside a paved driveway leading to the home.

Home in Beulah

Skiing/Sleeping Bear/Fish/Casino/Crystal Mountain

Explore Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore beaches on Lake Michigan during the summer or cross country ski in winter, 10 minutes. Only 25 minutes to Crystal Mountain down hill skiing, cross country skiing, and golf. Enjoy 20 feet of private frontage on Big Platte Lake, visit Traverse City, visit Frankfort, or watch your favorite shows on Hulu or Peacock. Fish using 14ft rowboat. Kayaks provide exercise/relaxing float. One member of guests must be 25 years or older to reserve this property.

Superhost

A living area features two green armchairs positioned across from a simple media console with a television. A round clock hangs on the dark blue wall, while a patterned area rug covers the floor, adding texture to the space.

Home in Honor

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Hillside Haven - On 10 acres located near Lake MI.

Cozy home on 10 acres located near Lake Michigan beach access. Perfect for couples or families looking to get away. Close to Traverse City, Frankfort, Sleeping Bear Dunes and so much more. Pet friendly, professionally cleaned. Keurig coffee provided. Fast wifi, streaming TV, central A/C, washer and dryer, refrigerator, oven, microwave, dishes, and towels all included. Pack and play and toddler cot provided. Hunters welcome during hunting season. Boat launch and snow mobile trails also nearby.

The tranquil waterfront scene showcases several charming buildings lining the shore, illuminated by gentle lighting. Reflections of the structures shimmer on the calm water, while a distinctive clock tower stands prominently in the background against the night sky.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Frankfort, Michigan Cozy Vacation Home!

UP NORTH - Michigan Vacation Spot! 4 bedrooms, 1 full bath, 2 1/2 baths home. Can sleep 10 plus room for additional air bed. Three queen bedrooms upstairs. Basement has 2 twin beds and a full size fold out futon, with a pool table and sliders opening to a walk-out patio. TV, wifi, fire pit and charcoal grill on 3 acre site. Home is walking distance to downtown Frankfort and Lake Michigan. Minutes from skiing, Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes, and Traverse City. Choose your seasonal getaway!

Superhost

Home in Benzonia

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Kings Landing NEW Golf, Fish, Ski, Hike, Beach

Enjoy a brand new property experience at this centrally located, modern Northern Michigan home. This new barndominium (2026) blends rustic charm with contemporary comfort, open-concept living, high-end finishes, and peaceful surroundings. Minutes from Frankfort, Traverse City, Crystal Lake, Arcadia Bluffs, and Cadillac. Perfect for golf, beaches, hiking, and year-round escapes. Relax, recharge, and enjoy everything Up North has to offer. 10 Golf Courses within 25 minutes.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

A charming A-frame house is reflected in the calm lake waters, surrounded by lush greenery. A small outbuilding is visible nearby, with a backdrop of trees creating a serene environment. The clear blue sky enhances the tranquil setting.

Home in Lake Ann

Sweet Lake Retreat | Adult Only | 20 mins from TC

Adult only•Romantic Getaway•Mindfulness Retreat•Sweet Lake Retreat is a one of a kind experience in Northern Michigan. *Please note we have a house being built behind us all of 2025, so there will be some construction noise during the work day.* Located in Lake Ann, just 20 minutes from downtown Traverse City and 20 minutes from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. We can’t wait for you to enjoy our hidden gem, a charming A-Frame nestled amidst the beauty of nature!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

A spacious wooden deck is adorned with vibrant hanging plants and string lights. A black dining table is complemented by surrounding black chairs, while two white accent chairs provide comfortable seating. Lush greenery encircles the area, enhancing the natural setting.

Home in Beulah

Bay Point Hideaway in the Woods - with Hot Tub!

This private slice of heaven has all the rustic Up North feels, with just the right touch of urban chic. Adjacent to 100s of acres of state land, this secluded spot has everything you need to unwind, and let go. Enjoy the hot tub, fire pit and outdoor deck seating. Bask in glorious solitude among the trees and under the stars. All guests must be 25+ unless accompanied by a parent/guardian. Please find us at goldenswanmgt to see all our properties and our lowest rates.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Frankfort Farmhouse | PickleBARn

Escape to our charming farmhouse set back off M22 right outside Frankfort, Michigan. It's perfect for families, friends, golf trips, winter getaways or remote work retreats. We sleep up to 12 guests. Enjoy unique amenities like the PickleBARn, a wraparound porch, brand new back patio, high speed WiFi and luxurious accommodations. Just minutes from Frankfort Beach, Crystal Lake, and top attractions, the Frankfort Farmhouse offers a blend of comfort and adventure.

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Cozy 3BR w/ Yard Games ~Walk to Downtown + Lake MI

Minutes from the shore of Lake Michigan and a short walk to cute restaurants and shops, atthis private and spacious home, enjoy evenings grilling out on the outdoor grill, dining under the stars, or simply unwinding in the cozy, comfortable interior. This home is your ideal base for exploring all that Frankfort has to offer—from days on the lake and to farm-to-table dining and local charm galore. Book your stay and experience Michigan at its finest!

5 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The tranquil waters of Lake Michigan reflect varying shades of blue under a clear sky, creating a serene view. The gentle waves ripple towards the shore, framed by the branches of nearby foliage, adding a natural element to the scenery.

Home in Arcadia

Lake Michigan Waterfront at Inspiration Point

LAKE MICHIGAN WATERFRONT HOME AT INSPIRATION POINT, ARCADIA, MI. Waterfront, beautiful sunsets & lake breezes nestled below Inspiration Point in the heart of Arcadia Dunes Nature Preserve. Soaring stone fireplace, open living room & kitchen with breathtaking views, deck, spectacular sunsets. Beautiful base to enjoy the area's many attractions. Craft breweries, distilleries, wineries, world-class golf, skiing, boating, gaming & dining abound nearby.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Tall trees frame a serene view of a natural lake, where autumn foliage reflects in the still water. A pair of blue chairs are positioned on the lakeside, inviting guests to enjoy the peaceful surroundings adorned with fallen leaves.

Home in Traverse City

Woodland Trail House

Completely private home setting on 3 acres with natural Lake frontage conveniently located 15" from Traverse City and 20" from Sleeping Bear Dunes. Your visit to the Woodland Trail House begins with a welcoming peaceful drive through the pine tree forest. Part of the attraction to this home site is the mature trees and the wildness of the setting. Hawks, Loons and Sand Hill Cranes can be seen and heard at this private lake frontage home.