Vacation rentals with a kayak in Charlevoix County

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The exterior of a two-story cabin is highlighted by soft lighting against the backdrop of lush trees. Windows on the upper floor are illuminated, suggesting a cozy ambiance inside. The surrounding natural landscape creates a tranquil and secluded atmosphere.
Cottage in Charlevoix
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Peace on the Lake...close to Downtown Charlevoix

A comfortable, spacious family home on beautiful Lake Marion, which is 10 minutes from downtown Charlevoix! Vaulted ceilings grace the open concept of the living area and kitchen, which open onto the large Trek deck with spectacular westerly views. The 4 bedrooms and 2 baths will accommodate many guests. Majestic stone fireplace in the living area for cozy fall and winter evenings, master suite with second fireplace on the walkout level. Base Pet Fee:$225(1 pet) Additional pets:$25/night per pet

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Cabin in Ellsworth
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Updated Lakeside Retreat / Spectacular Sunset View

🌅 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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Home in Boyne City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

MJ: Hot Tub: Fenced yard: 7 mins to skihill

Located just blocks from downtown Boyne City this 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath home will make you feel like you're @ home. Lots of detail went into this home. The kids bedroom has toys, books and games. Two kings outfit the additional 2 bedrooms and one has an ensuite with cute pink art deco tile! The outdoor firepit patio area is probably where you'll want to spend most of your time if you are home! Grill out and eat on this hardscape patio, soak in the HOT TUB! Fenced yard for pets Short walk to town!

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Home in Ellsworth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 168 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!

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A cozy seating area features a spacious brown sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows in shades of blue and white. A small white coffee table sits in front, complemented by a light-colored lamp on a white side table. Natural light floods the space through large windows, highlighting the fresh decor.
Home in Alanson
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

The Hideaway of Crooked Lake

Looking for the perfect Northern Michigan escape? Be sure to check out this cozy cottage nestled on a private drive just steps away from Crooked Lake. Enjoy the uniqueness of an old, charming cottage along with some modern conveniences that will make your stay more comfortable. Located minutes away from Petoskey and Harbor Springs, heading out and exploring Northern Michigan could not be easier. Or stay at the cottage for kayaking, shared lake access, bike path, and local marina rentals.

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Cabin in Central Lake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Rustic Cabin Lakeview

Rustic cabin in view of Toad Lake for your glamping pleasure. Kitchenette, claw foot tub, queen-sized bed, comfy couch, movies to choose from, games and puzzles, clean outhouse. Lake fishing, canoe, kayaks (18+). 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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Home in Boyne City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Lake Charlevoix: Hot Tub, Dock, Pets

Enjoy 75' of private Lake Charlevoix frontage with your own dock, hot tub, fire pit, big yard, fast Wi-Fi, and fully equipped kitchen. The perfect retreat for families or groups. 🏖️ Private waterfront 💧 Hot tub 👀 Stunning lake views 🔥 Fire pit 🚤 .5 mi to boat launch 🐾 Pets welcome (must reserve under Guests > Pets) ⛱️ 2 mi to beaches & playgrounds 🏋️‍♀️ .5 to fitness center ⛷️ 8.7 mi to Boyne Mountain 🥩 Propane BBQ grill 🌐 Fast Wi-Fi (104 Mbps) 💻 Dedicated workspace

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A wooden deck is situated among lush, green trees, offering a natural and private setting. The deck features a railing and a small planter, providing a space for relaxation while overlooking the surroundings.
Cottage in Charlevoix
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Private Lake Getaway,there is no public access.

Spend your vacation at this quaint cottage on a private lake in Northern Michigan. Enjoy swimming, kayaking and grilling. Included in the price are kayaks,a canoe, fishing boat, and a paddleboat. We are located only six miles away from downtown Charlevoix. Excellent fishing at this lake which includes bass among other fish. End your day by the campfire watching the sunset and roasting marshmallows, while hearing/seeing an occasional loon,and seeing a fish or 2 jump!

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A serene lake view captures the soft gradient of sunset colors, transitioning from deep orange to pale blue. The calm water reflects the sky, while silhouettes of trees line the far shore, creating a peaceful natural ambiance.
Cabin in Charlevoix
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Lake cabin with sleeping porch

Our incredibly special rustic vacation cottage is directly on the beautiful Lake Charlevoix, with a private beach and dock. We only rent for part of the season and hope that your families can create wonderful memories here too. For over 100 years our family has been coming here, and there are other family cabins along the lake. Enjoy non-stop swimming, lake activities, falling asleep to the sounds of the waves, dinners outside, walks along the beach and more.

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Home in Petoskey
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

The Bird's Nest: unique home with views of the Bay

Relax with the whole family in our peaceful, one-of-a-kind home with stunning views of the Bay from nearly every room. Nestled up in the trees between Petoskey and Bay Harbor, this house is in the perfect location for anything you want to do and see in gorgeous Little Traverse Bay and Northern Michigan. A rare find in a sought-after area, it has everything you need for a large group or a cozy getaway for just a few. Now with central A/C!

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A fire pit area is surrounded by six wooden adirondack chairs, arranged for comfort. The seating faces a circular stone fire pit, with gravel underfoot and trees providing shade. The serene water and distant shoreline can be seen in the background, enhancing the peaceful setting.
Home in East Jordan
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Lake House; Lakefront, Boat/Sauna Rental, Hot Tub!

Escape to our lakeside family getaway with 250ft of private water frontage! Perfect for all seasons, this home features a private hot tub, lakeside fire pit, and direct lake access with kayaks. Enjoy stunning views from the wrap-around deck. Ideal for families seeking a memorable retreat with modern amenities and a dedicated workspace. Create lasting memories by the water. Spread out to two more additional cabins, ask for details!

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Adirondack chairs are arranged on a lush green lawn, facing a serene lake. A private white dock extends into the water, providing easy access. The calm surface reflects the clear blue sky and surrounding greenery, creating a peaceful lakeside setting.
Cottage in Alanson
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Cozy Cottage Near Petoskey & Mackinaw

Welcome to Crooked Springs Cottage – your year-round getaway on scenic Crooked Lake in Alanson, Michigan. Just 10 minutes from Petoskey and 25 from Mackinaw City, this peaceful retreat offers breathtaking lake views, swimming, campfires, grilling, and vibrant fall colors. In winter, enjoy nearby ski slopes and cozy evenings by the fire. Whether you're here to relax or explore, it's the perfect place to make unforgettable memories.

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