Family-friendly vacation rentals in Crystal Lake

Crystal Lake Gem 2 15 mins to Crystal Mountain.

An upstairs apartment with the view of Crystal Lake and year around activities. Close to Sleeping Bear Dunes, Crystal Mountain, Traverse City, Frankfort, Lake Michigan, Point Betsie and amazing food. The beach has 2 Paddle Boards, 1 kayak, and 1 clear kayak so you can see what is going on in the Crystal Clear lake. All free to use. We live on the Betsie Valley bike trail and have bikes available to use for free. We are 20 minutes feom Crystal Mountain for snowboarders and Skiers. We have snow shoes to borrow for winter beauty on the frozen Crystal lake. Perfect for families, couples or a group of friends. Our only rule is to ENJOY the beauty of Northern Michigan!

The Underwood Tiny House - with private hotub

Fall into the rabbit hole to experience our unique twist on a Wonderland inspired tiny house. Boasting a Queen size bed, a full kitchen and bathroom, and everything in between, you are bound to have a relaxing getaway... with a little bit of adventure! The spacious deck (with hot tub) overlooks the forest, and it is the perfect place to enjoy a cup of coffee or a glass of wine. The Underwood Tiny House has been created to give each person who walks through its door an experience like none other!

Maple Nest Cottage/Carriage house- Crystal Lake

This charming, newly built cottage is nestled among trees, offering beautiful views of Crystal Lake and ideal Up North setting. Guests enjoy convenient short walk to lakefront access. Exceptional location, Betsy bike trails right outside your door, Crystal Mountain golf/ski resort 10-minute drive. Beulah public beach walking distance. Close to Frankfort, Traverse City, Sleeping Bear Dunes, Glen Arbor, too many to mention Fully equipped, linens, kitchen essentials, grill, firepit, bikes, kayaks.

Cabin Unwind, tucked into the woods

This quiet TINY (144sq ft) gem, privately tucked away and yet very accessible, Cabin Unwind, has a seasonal porch, queen sized bed, a few 'kitchen appliances' and GREAT wifi. The HOUSE SHARED bathroom has it's own side entrance, across from the Cabin. There is a SUMMER SHARED porta-potty and proper shower, right close by, as well. WINTER GUESTS, please note...DON'T come down the driveway without PROPER WINTER tires! Leave your car at the turnaround and I'll gladly shuttle you and your gear.

Newly Renovated Crystal Lake Cottage

Entire lake house with plenty of sleeping space for families. Four bedrooms and seven beds (counting two trundle beds). The house was recently renovated to add a sun room and transform the first floor into an open concept with a spacious kitchen and living room. There are two sets of washer/dryer in the basement to accommodate large groups. Walk across the street to Crystal Lake, wander two blocks to downtown for a meal or hang out back by the creek and listen for frogs by campfire light.

Carol's Cabin

Easy location to find as we are right on Frankfort Hwy. 3 miles from downtown Frankfort and Lake Michigan, only a 8 minute walk from Crystal Lake. Enjoy bicycle riding we are less than a mile from the paved bike path/rails to trails, 15 miles from Crystal Mnt. Entering your cabin you will enjoy a new memory foam, queen-sized bed in a private studio cabin. Featuring a kitchen, bathroom, air conditioning, and free fast wifi! Clean bed linens, towels, pots/pans, dishes/utensils provided.

Cozy Offline A-Frame with Forest Trails + Pond

Enjoy the cozy vibes of this private A-Frame Chalet nestled on 80 peaceful, wooded acres in Benzonia, MI. Tucked behind a secure, gated entry alongside our home, your retreat features private hiking trails, a flowing creek, and a trout pond. Immerse yourself in Northern Michigan’s beauty and truly unwind—our property has NO Wi-Fi, offering the perfect excuse to disconnect. Remain a short drive from Crystal Mountain, Frankfort, Sleeping Bear Dunes, and Traverse City. A perfect home base!

2BR Cozy Crystal Lk Cabin private beach, kayaks

Your cozy Breeze-Way Cabin with parking, fire pit, grill and Crystal Lake steps away, no busy road to cross Walk to your own 25 ft beach with beach chairs, fire pit, and sandy bottom. Well equipped 2 BR cabin, WiFi, 49” Roku smart TV, grill, firepit, new Futon and love seat 1 mile to Beulah, close to Frankfort, Sleeping Bear, Traverse City We are experienced owners dedicated to a great visit. Our house, deck, patio are private areas New swim raft! Larger groups ask about our 2nd Cabin

Exodus: Luxury Tower- Hot tub Near Sleeping Bear

Welcome to the Exodus Watch Tower, our newest addition offering stunning views and a luxurious space perfect for a getaway in the heart of Empire This home presents a unique and unforgettable experience from the panoramic window view and convenient wet bar, to the wrap-around balcony and relaxing hot tub Despite being the perfect hideaway, you are only: 5 min from Empire Beach 5 min from Sleeping Bear 10 min from Glen Arbor 20 min from Traverse City 30 min from Crystal Mountain

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.

*Cabin*Up North*Spring Wildflowers & Relaxing

A delightful tiny cabin on the edge of the forest in Northern Michigan! Close to summer beaches! Close to protected lands for hiking & mountain biking. Sip fair-trade drip coffee & enjoy a hand-crafted space. A chance to live close to nature while remaining close to Frankfort, Elberta, beaches,& more. Guests have explored Sleeping Bear Dunes, Traverse City, Empire, etc. Experience simple living! 125 sq ft!! A perfect place to celebrate your anniversary & birthday!

Hobby farm with epic views!

Bright and cozy one-bedroom space with epic views - plus full kitchen and laundry Enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the Platte River Valley. Centrally located between Honor and Beulah. Be at the beach in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in 10 minutes. Close to spots for kayaking, biking, hiking, and skiing. On Home Exchange? This unit is #3073206. No additional cleaning fee. Planning a special occasion, ask the hosts how they can help.