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Nature preserve/sunsets/ relax/jacuzzi/fireplace
A great location, northside. A must see. Across the street from Mt McSauba nature preserve trails for hiking, 5 minute walk to Lake MI dunes with a beautiful beach & a 2 minute walk to watch the sunset. 2 miles from downtown. Wheelway Bike path & disc golf. Very cozy atmosphere with a fully equipped kitchen, bring your essential oils and relax in the jacuzzi tub, very comfortable beds, fold down couch and cot if needed , washer/dryer, relax by the wood fireplace Sept-May, Fire pit May-Sept

Coop Cottage. -Off Season Pricing
Relax and re-coop at The Coop Cottage! This charming in-town getaway sits on a spacious corner lot and is just a 5-minute stroll to downtown Charlevoix. • 0.9 miles • beaches & Lake Michigan fun • 0.1 miles • Neighborhood playground • 0.4 miles • Grocery stores & essentials • 0.6 miles • East Park Pavilion, marina, restaurants & splash pad • 2.5 miles • Mt. McSauba for hiking & snow sports • 3.0 miles • Castle Farms • 0.8 miles • Charlevoix Yacht Club • 48.1 miles • Che Airport (TVC)

See OPEN Summer Weeks! Downtown Charlevoix Home!
FANTASTIC LOCATION in DOWNTOWN Charlevoix!! This highly rated home is in a quiet neighborhood-only 3 blocks to beaches-stores-restaurants-marina! With an open floor plan for entertaining & great outdoor spaces, this comfortable 3 bedrm/1 bath Sleeps 6! Relax with great amenities: laundry-AC-cable tv/wifi- yard/porch/patio, fire pit & xtra parking! You're steps away from all Charlevoix has to offer in this 5 star cottage! BEFORE booking Summer 2026: *June 22-Aug 15 is WEEKLY ONLY: See open weeks!

The Bear Cub Aframe
We have a beautiful built 1000 sq ft Aframe! Recently installed a 100 inch theater system in the livingroom! Cabin is in Lakes of the North, which offers a perfect getaway for the outdoorsman. Side by Side trails! We offer 2 kayaks to use (must transport) cornhole boards & bags, trail riding your UTV/ORV, hiking, rafting at Jordan Valley Outfitter, snowmobiling. & many fine dining restaurants, several ski resorts and short day trips! Additionally, a 90 jet hottub for ultimate relaxation!

Luxury Mushroom House- Earl Young’s Personal home!
Built on a knoll that inspired its design sits a house of stone overlooking Lake Michigan, its architect Earl Young called it home for over 30 years. Young designed and built this mushroom house and he chose the best spot in Charlevoix to do so! You will feel like you’re at a private retreat on your back deck up two stories high. See the sky changing colors from the front window and hear the lake rolling too, 2 gas fireplaces, original layout, tile work and Young’s original dining table!

Downtown Condo steps from the Water!
Enjoy Charlevoix's newest development with this 1bd 1 bath condo located on the Pine River between beautiful Lake Michigan and Round Lake. This 2nd story unit will easily accommodate 4 guests and features stainless appliances, radiant heat, AC, fireplace, Tiled shower, flat screen smart tv, and Wi-Fi. Its only a short walk to the pier, community beach, marina, and all the downtown restaurants, bars, and shops. 30 min to Boyne Mnt. Come enjoy all that Wonderful Charlevoix has to offer!

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.
Enjoy the coziness of a bygone era while staying in this 1940s quaint, storybook log cabin. The Hawks Nest has been lovingly restored to its original glory while having all the modern-day amenities woven through its clean 380 sq. ft. space. Retreat to the spacious covered porch to relax and view the acre-and-half property leading down to 100ft of 6Mile Lake frontage. Star gaze while relaxing in the comfortable, Amish-built gilding chairs around the spacious, paver fire pit area .

The Rhubarbary Ruins - with an outdoor sauna
We have just added an outdoor sauna to this fabulous cabin in the woods behind our house. Although there is only 1 proper bedroom there is a sleeping loft with a queen size bed and window overlooking the hardwood forest. We also have a pull-out couch. Guests have complete privacy and everything provided for a comfortable stay This is a cabin with peaceful relaxation in mind....no loud parties or anything of that nature. Come and enjoy northern Michigan's beauty in all seasons.

Tiny Home Industrial/Brewery Themed w/ Hot Tub
Custom crafted tiny home! It’s a industrial/rustic style home and equipped with everything you’ll need for a great stay including your own private hot tub! Please make note of the spiral staircase as it is steep. It’s located in a private corner of our property with its own drive so you will feel completely on your own. It’s located about 7 miles from Bellaire and Shorts brewery as well as torch lake. It’s about 45 minutes from traverse city, Charlevoix and Petoskey.

Experience downtown Charlevoix in style
Once you enter your vintage lodging, you will be greeted by a taste of home; if you are exhausted from your day, the beautiful master bedroom is on your right, while the drinks are waiting for you in the kitchen! Coffee & tea are to be enjoyed while you relax with the new hit movie or grab a book to read. Once you are ready for ice cream, Dairy Grille is across the street. Ready for your Charlevoix adventure? Message us to discover the Best restaurant in town.

Welcome to PENNY Cottage CVX! *Renovated 2024*
Welcome to Penny Cottage! Spacious in-town Charlevoix home. Newly renovated in 2024. Thoughtfully designed interior with elevated materials and custom pieces throughout. The perfect spot to relax after a day of adventuring. 3 bed, 2 bath home with fully equipped kitchen & BBQ grill. A few blocks walk to Lake Michigan beaches or 1 minute car ride. Central A/C, Wi-Fi, Roku TV, books, games, puzzles and toys. Towels & linens provided. STR License: 270-175-00

Blissful Bungalow
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. The home is surrounded by trees in the the Charlevoix Country Club community. It is just 3 miles from downtown Charlevoix. There are 3 beaches within 3 miles of the home. Nubs Knob and the Boyne resorts are within 30 minutes. The home was recently remodeled and is fully equipped. The home does have well water. The small faucet at the kitchen sink provides pure RO water for drinking and cooking.
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Lake Street Retreat

Seeblick Haus- Modern cabin with water views

Up North Retreat | Castle Farms-Lake Chx-Ski Boyne

Lakefront Cottage in Charlevoix

Blue J Cottage

One Mile From the Bay Beautiful Getaway!

Gunther’s Cottage -Nostalgic,Historic,downtown

Cozy Cottage : Sleeps 6 : Walk to town, Patio
Charlevoix cottage rentals

Cedar Creek Cottage lakefront near Boyne City

Antrim/Charlevoix County Area-The Guest House

Northern Memories Couples Getaway! Jacuzzi room AC

10 Mins to Ski-HotTub-Fireplace-PETS

Ivan's Cottage on Lake Michigan, USA

Cozy Cottage on the Lake.

Charming Lakefront Guest Cottage

Wet Nest! Private Lakefront,Dog Friendly Cabin on
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Blackbirch Cabin•Sauna•Hot Tub•Woods•Sleeps 12

Lake cabin with sleeping porch

Hurlbut House

Lake Michigan Waterfront - Close To Town!

Beautiful Lakeview Home w/ 5 Bedrooms & 6k SqFt

Bridge Street Suite

Private Lake Michigan Waterfront Log Cabin + Sauna

2 Bed, 2 Bath Condo, private assoc. Close to beach
When is the best time to visit Charlevoix?
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| Avg. price | G$29,271 GYD | G$29,271 GYD | G$28,644 GYD | G$28,853 GYD | G$39,725 GYD | G$55,824 GYD | G$71,087 GYD | G$65,023 GYD | G$45,997 GYD | G$44,534 GYD | G$32,616 GYD | G$31,362 GYD |
| Avg. temp | -8°C | -7°C | -2°C | 5°C | 12°C | 17°C | 19°C | 18°C | 15°C | 8°C | 1°C | -4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Charlevoix?
Look for stays near the lakefront or around downtown Charlevoix to enjoy easy access to shops, trails, and waterfront views. Rentals in quieter residential neighborhoods are often suggested for a more relaxed atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Charlevoix with kids?
Visit public beaches, explore lakeside playgrounds, or take a family-friendly tour of the Mushroom Houses. Local markets and interactive exhibits at arts centers are often recommended for younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Charlevoix?
Stroll along the Lake Michigan waterfront, explore the unique Mushroom Houses, or relax in city parks with local views. Art galleries, boutique shopping, and seasonal events add to the area’s lively atmosphere.
How is the weather in Charlevoix?
Charlevoix has cold, snowy winters often between 12–29°F (-11 to -1°C), and summers with mild, pleasant days near 75°F (24°C). Spring and fall bring cooler temperatures and occasional rain, so packing a light jacket is a good idea.
When is the best time to visit Charlevoix?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with warmer days near 65–75°F (18–24°C) and vibrant local events. Winters are snowy and quiet, making the area a draw for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
What are the best places to visit in Charlevoix?
Explore the waterfront at Lake Michigan, tour the distinctive Mushroom Houses, or enjoy gardens near the downtown marina. The Charlevoix Historical Society Museum often draws guests interested in local heritage.
What are some hiking trails in Charlevoix?
Charlevoix has nature trails in city parks and preserves, where visitors can walk through forests and along lakeshores. The Fisherman's Island State Park area is frequently suggested for scenic hikes among dunes and woods.
What are some family activities we can do in Charlevoix?
Families can explore lakeside parks, walk the waterfront, or enjoy public beaches for swimming and picnics. The Mushroom Houses tours and visits to interactive local museums are frequently suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Charlevoix?
Explore nearby lakeshore communities, local wineries, or regional nature preserves for outdoor adventure and scenic trails. Seasonal farm visits and historic downtowns around Charlevoix are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Charlevoix?
Many stays in Charlevoix welcome pets, especially in cottage-style homes and some lakeside rentals. Local parks and walking trails accommodate visitors adventuring with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Charlevoix?
Locals recommend bringing layers for changing weather and comfortable shoes for exploring the marina or parks. Stopping by independent shops and early morning visits to the waterfront are frequently suggested for a peaceful start to your day.
What is Charlevoix known for?
Charlevoix is known for its scenic waterfronts on Lake Michigan and Round Lake, the whimsical Mushroom Houses designed by Earl Young, and a welcoming small-town spirit. The area has distinct seasonal festivals and vibrant local art.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Charlevoix?
Seek out the boulder-lined beaches just outside town or stroll through quiet neighborhood gardens. Locals sometimes mention lesser-known public art installations and small, independent galleries as worth discovering.
What are the best foods to try in Charlevoix?
Charlevoix has fresh-caught whitefish, often prepared in local restaurants, and cherry-inspired treats reflecting the region’s orchards. You may also explore bakeries with locally rooted pastries and classic Michigan fudge for a sweet finish.
What should I bring for a trip to Charlevoix?
Pack clothing layers for shifting weather, especially if visiting outside summer. Comfortable walking shoes, swimwear for beaches, and a light rain jacket are practical for exploring parks and downtown streets.
What is the nightlife in Charlevoix like?
Charlevoix has relaxed evening options, including local pubs, wine bars, and live music venues during the summer season. Gather with friends at waterfront patios or enjoy small-town hospitality in cozy settings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Charlevoix?
Charlevoix is known for its summer art fairs, a popular Venetian Festival featuring waterfront activities and entertainment, and farmers markets highlighting regional produce. Seasonal celebrations often anchor community gatherings throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Charlevoix?
Charlevoix has a variety of family-friendly rentals, including spacious homes and cozy cottages with outdoor spaces. Many are located near parks and public beaches, making it easy to enjoy family time outdoors.
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Charlevoix vacation rentals start at G$18,817 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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80 properties feature pools

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60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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230 of Charlevoix vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Charlevoix rentals

4.8 Average rating
Charlevoix stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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