Waterfront vacation rentals in Charlevoix County

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Home in Boyne City

Lake Charlevoix: Private Lakefront, Hot Tub, Pets

Enjoy 75' of private Lake Charlevoix frontage across the road with a dock, your own 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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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
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Cabin in Charlevoix

Serene Lakeside Cottage with Stunning Sunsets

This century-old log cabin combines atmosphere, location, stunning water views, and modern amenities into an authentic “Up North” vacation experience. The cottage sits on a bluff overlooking Grand Traverse Bay and Lake Michigan, with 200 feet of private shoreline below. Spacious, comfortable, well-appointed rooms reflect rustic origins while offering the features and conveniences you seek for optimal relaxation. The flexible layout offers spaces to gather, for privacy, for working, for relaxing.

BeachViewHospitality

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
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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

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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
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Home in Charlevoix

Charlevoix Lakefront Cottage

Your private lakefront cottage awaits with this peaceful retreat on Lake Nowland in Charlevoix. The recently updated one bedroom cottage features a beautiful living area with comfortable sofa sleeper, private queen bedroom, and open layout kitchen and dining. The stone paved patio opens up to the vast green lawn that walks to clean and serene Lake Nowland. A sandy beach is steps away, great for swimming and fun for all ages. Here you're just a 10 minute drive to the heart of downtown Charlevoix.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews
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Cabin in Ellsworth

*Quiet Lakeside Cottage / Sunset View / Fire Pit*

🌅 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 🌌

BeachViewWalkability

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
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The exterior of the cabin showcases a rustic stone chimney alongside wooden siding. A deck area features a table with an umbrella and a BBQ grill. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, while large windows offer views into the inviting interior.
Cabin in Harbor Springs

Little Moose Lodge overlooking Lake MI

Breathe in the tranquility that only comes from being surrounded by nature. With Lake Michigan in front and woods in back you get the best of both worlds during your stay at Little Moose Cabin. We are located on M119, the historic "Tunnel of Trees" highway less than 20 mins from Harbor Springs, The Highlands Resort, Nubs Nob Resort, and 45 minutes from Mackinaw Bridge. This classic 2 -bedroom 1 bath cabin has a woodstove, outdoor firepit, BBQ grill, and access to a private beach on Lake Mi.

BeachRiverSleep quality

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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A charming log cabin stands in a wooded area, featuring vibrant purple and yellow accents. The surrounding yard includes a gravel path bordered by rocks, leading to a fire pit with seating. Trees frame the background, and the sunset casts a warm glow.
Cabin in Charlevoix

The Peace Retreat! Privacy, FUN & Gr8 Memories!

Stay in an authentic log cabin from the 1800’s that's nestled among the 56 Acres of forest and shoreline of Lake MI, between North Point Nature Preserve & Mt. McSauba Rec. Go off Grid!!! The cabin property (over an acre), has a fire pit, cleared hiking trails throughout and loads of stuff to do all around. The beach only 400 feet away and is spectacular! There are local bike trails, tennis, golf, & disc golf), soccer fields, basketball courts, skate park, fishing, hiking, beautiful beaches

BeachViewParks

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
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Home in Boyne City

Lakefront With Game Room! Near Boyne Mtn

Live your best life on Lake Charlevoix when you stay at The Boyne Lake House! With 125 ft. of lakefront, you'll enjoy a magnificent view and lake access. Easily walk or bike to town, beaches, shops, plus just 6 miles to Boyne Mountain, Sky Bridge, golfing, and more! Heated by a whole house furnace. Plus, central air! Enjoy a game room with family games and a docking station for your Nintendo Switch. Plus, ample free parking! You may share driveway and dock with guests in adjacent cabin.

BeachViewGrill

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
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A wooden deck overlooks the expansive Lake Michigan, featuring three reclining chairs and a potted flower arrangement. The setting sun casts a warm glow, with trees lining the background and the lake glistening under soft evening light.
Cottage in Ellsworth

Uhl Cottage

This two-bedroom, two bath home is a classic Up North Cottage with gorgeous views of Lake Michigan. Its upstairs loft area provides additional sleeping space for kids on family vacations or to pack-in friends for a weekend of memory-making! Peaceful and secluded for beach days or woodland walks; within 20 minutes to Charlevoix orchards and wineries for outings. Spend evenings relaxing around the fire, listening to Lake Michigan and stargazing in the quiet you can only find Up North.

BeachViewQuiet

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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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

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 home 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.

BeachViewSkiing

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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An aerial view showcases a charming house with a green roof nestled in a spacious landscape. The surrounding area features a serene pond, patches of trees, and expansive lawns, providing a peaceful rural setting. Nearby structures are visible, harmonizing with the natural surroundings.
Home in Boyne Falls

Stunning design! Fall colors-HotTub-EV Charge-Pets

Welcome to this updated 3-bed, 2-bath home designed by Melissa with a cozy vintage-modern feel. Perfect for a weekend getaway, ski trip, or family stay. With a fully stocked kitchen, exquisite design and comfort and a private outdoor hot tub after a day of adventure, the only thing missing is you. Located 15 minutes from Boyne Mountain, Petoskey, and Boyne City, 5 minutes from Walloon Lake, and 30 minutes from Charlevoix. Dog-friendly with a fee (2 dogs max). No cats.

BeachViewValue

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
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The open kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove and refrigerator. A spacious island with two barstools is positioned in front of a window, allowing natural light to brighten the room. Gray walls complement the light cabinets and wood flooring.
Condo in Charlevoix

Charlevoix RiverWalk Retreat • Steps to Everything

Escape to "Charlevoix the Beautiful" in this upscale RiverWalk retreat. Perfectly positioned on the Pine River Channel between Lake Michigan and Round Lake, this modern 1-bedroom condo offers a premier downtown location. Walk to iconic summer sunsets at the beach, explore dining on foot, or head out for a winter ski day. Pristine, stylish, and steps from everything, it’s your ultimate Northern Michigan home base for year-round adventure.

BeachViewHospitality

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

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