Vacation rentals with lake access in Lake Charlevoix

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The cabin's exterior features red log siding surrounded by lush greenery. A shaded patio area is displayed with a striped umbrella, outdoor seating, and colorful towels. Stone landscaping adds texture to the front yard, enhancing the cabin's inviting appearance.
Home in Ellsworth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cozy Lil Red Cabin; Water Frontage, Dog Friendly!

This cozy cabin, is tucked away on the lake in a small town of Ellsworth. Private single story cabin nestled into the woods with a beautiful hiking trail that leads you to the personal lake front, for swimming, kayaking and even ice fishing. Perfect cabin for a getaway or stay with your family. Incredible views of six mile lake, and just a small drive into town for activities to do like beach access cozy home town restaurants and fun for families. Nearby snowmobile trails, so bring your sled! S

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The spacious studio features large windows on multiple walls, offering natural light and views of surrounding trees. Wood flooring complements rustic beams overhead. A comfortable sofa and armchair provide seating, while a small kitchenette and dining area are visible in the background. A full-size bed is situated towards one side.
Guesthouse in Bellaire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Studio on the Cedar River ~ A Bibliophiles Dream

A cozy little getaway for the adventurous individual or couple at a location that is beautiful year round. The property is surrounded by 365 acres of state and MNA sanctuary lands with 700 feet of private frontage. Excellent trout fishing, kayaking, tubing, biking, XC skiing, snow shoeing and hiking right out the back door. If you want to truly get away from the pink skies and road noise and want the "up north" experience but not stay at a crummy resort or noisy lake, this is the place for you.

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The exterior of a cozy cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. A swing set graces the front yard alongside two bright red chairs, inviting relaxation. The porch features comfortable seating, offering a welcoming entrance to the home.
Home in Charlevoix
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

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!

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A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa with a decorative cushion, positioned beside a small ottoman. An open kitchen can be seen in the background, equipped with white cabinets and a black refrigerator. Light streams in through the window, enhancing the inviting space.
Home in Boyne City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Lakefront Sleeps 4. Walk downtown+near Boyne Mtn

Spacious cottage on Lake Charlevoix that has been completely remodeled! The cottage shares a large, 1-acre property with a house that is listed separately. Both can be rented together. One bedroom with queen bed, sofa sleeper in the living room, kitchen, full bath, lake view, and covered deck overlooking 125' of shared Lake Charlevoix frontage. Shared dock. (Seasonal) and parking. Fire pit and grill (seasonal). One mile to downtown BC on a walkable bike trail and six miles to Boyne Mountain.

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A grassy area framed by trees leads to a fire pit surrounded by seating logs, offering views of the shimmering blue-green waters of Grand Traverse Bay. The clear sky and tranquil scenery create a peaceful outdoor space ideal for gatherings.
Cabin in Ellsworth
5 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Quiet Lakeside Retreat w/ Spectacular Sunset Views

Experience gorgeous Lake Michigan views from this 3 bedroom/2 bath lake house. During the day you can enjoy the private beach, collect Petoskey stones, swim, bike, or kayak. Then settle in around the fire for the evening, listening to the water and stargazing. Centrally located in Ellsworth near Torch Lake, Charlevoix, Elk Rapids, and Traverse City, Sunset Cedar House is the also the perfect hub for the area's hiking, biking, and skiing. Fully-equipped kitchen, grill, firewood provided.

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Cottage in Charlevoix
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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!

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A rustic cabin is set against a backdrop of tall trees and greenery. The cabin features a wooden exterior with a sloped roof and a single window. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the grassy area in front, creating a serene outdoor space.
Cabin in Central Lake
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Rustic Cabin Lakeview

Rustic cabin in view of Toad Lake for your glamping pleasure. Kitchenette, claw foot tub, queen-sized bed and double futon, movies to choose from, games and puzzles, clean outhouse. Lake fishing, canoe, kayaks. Get away from it all. Perfect centralized location, amazing stargazing and birdwatching. Easy trip to Charlevoix, Petoskey, East Jordan, Boyne City, Torch Lake, Lake Michigan. One hour to Mackinac Island Ferry. No pets. Smoking outside only. Also see The Loon at Brigadoon listing!

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A serene stretch of sandy beach lines the edge of Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The contemporary home stands in the background, surrounded by a mix of trees and open space under a cloudy sky.
Home in Northport
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Moondance Shores

Stunning modern home with 150 feet of pristine private beach at the edge of Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay. Come restore your body and spirit at our new house nestled on 2 acres of sandy woodland with access to great cycling and hiking trails. With toasty radiant floor heating and high speed wifi, this home can be your sanctuary for work or creative reflection. Enjoy the modern wood-burning fireplace and outdoor sauna, Peloton bike, yoga supplies and extraordinary lake views.

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A charming log cabin is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, with colorful leaves scattered across the manicured lawn. A stone pathway leads towards the entrance, framed by a beautiful garden featuring blooming flowers amidst the rustic wood exterior.
Cabin in East Jordan
5 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

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 .

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The cabin is nestled among tall grasses and wildflowers, with a large tree providing shade. Its dark exterior contrasts with the vibrant colors of the surrounding nature. The roof is metallic, and multiple windows reflect the greenery of the wooded area in the background.
Cottage in Northport
5 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

The Granary Northport . Rustic Modern Seclusion

Voted one of the top 85 Airbnbs by Conde Nast Traveler. The Granary is a lovingly restored two bed + one bath cabin located on 12 wooded acres with a secluded Lake Michigan beach nearby. A short drive to town will give you access to restaurants, groceries, breweries and wineries. Dogs are welcome! Please message us to discuss bringing more than 1. Absolutely no cats or other pets are allowed. We do not have a TV, but we do have fiber optic high speed internet.

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An open living space features a comfortable dark gray sectional sofa and a plush area rug. Large windows provide natural light, and a dining table with wooden chairs is visible in the background. Custom shelving displays elegant dinnerware and decor.
Home in Charlevoix
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

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

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A serene view of Little Traverse Bay is visible, showcasing calm blue waters and a distant shoreline with tree-covered hills. The foreground includes a mix of greenery, including trees and shrubs, creating a natural frame for the expansive water vista.
Apartment in Petoskey
5 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Water view Getaway, steps to Downtown Petoskey

Attractive second story guest suite in downtown Petoskey. The property owner lives on the first level. It is conveniently located within walking distance to the gaslight district and Petoskey’s finest shopping and dining. It is also just steps away from the breakwall, Bayfront Park and Little Traverse Wheelway. Weather permitting in spring and summer you can also enjoy the views of Little Traverse Bay from a private upper level deck.

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