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A striking black structure showcases large glass garage doors, reflecting the bright blue sky and vibrant autumn foliage. Mature trees with colorful leaves frame the scene, adding to the natural beauty of the expansive view of the surrounding landscape.
Dome in Suttons Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Dome in Suttons Bay with amazing views!

Amazing Views -- Unique Architecture -- Great Location One of the best views on Leelanau Peninsula. Mini-Dome (guest house) sharing 5+ acre property with Big Dome (main house). Conveniently located near the M-22 scenic route, 1 mile from the bike Trail, and within 4 miles of 6 wineries. The interior was newly renovated in 2019. The Mezzanine has 2 queen beds (shared space). You'll love this unique and romantic escape. 2022 Stats: 3 engagements, 6 Anniversaries, 5 birthdays, 4 pre-weddings

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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

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A candle sits on a decorative plate atop a weathered table, with a staircase and a vibrant blue cabinet visible in the background. Light streams into the space, illuminating the cozy dining area with rattan chairs and a basket tucked in the corner.
Cottage in Charlevoix
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Loft - DWTN CVX - Simple Modern Beautiful - #2

This darling loft sleeps up to three people offering a sleeping loft with a full size bed and a daybed in the living space. As the photos suggests, it is just that --- a cozy sleeping area. The ladder is steep, be prepared to climb! The kitchen is fully equipped and there is a bathroom with a walk in shower. The deck is spacious and private. The Loft is fully outfitted with everything needed for a comfortable stay. It's quaint and modern to help you feel further away from your daily grind.

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The exterior of a quaint green cabin is visible, featuring a welcoming front door adorned with a wreath. A small patio includes two white chairs and a table, surrounded by a grassy area. A picnic table is positioned in the background, and a wooden fence borders the property.
Cabin in Central Lake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Cottontail Cabin at Cold Creek Farm

Cottontail Cabin is a cozy 1 bed, 1 bath mini-cabin on our farm located In the heart of the Chain O Lakes area just outside the village of Central Lake. Wi-fi. Smart TV. Small elec. range , microwave and small fridge. Perfect getaway close to Torch, Intermediate Lake and many more. Close to brew pub, wineries, golf courses and Lake Michigan. Petoskey, TC and Gaylord are 40 minute drive. We have hiking trails along our creek for you to enjoy. Open May -Oct. Read house rules before booking.

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A well-maintained exterior garden features lush green grass, colorful flowers, and a welcoming pathway leading to the studio's private entrance. The nearby trees provide natural shade, and a small decorative element is visible amidst the greenery, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Central Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Newly remodeled Guest Suite

This is a newly remodeled unattached studio with 1 bathroom. Has a private entrance and backyard. It is the perfect location for beach lovers in the summer and skiers in the winter. This charming unit is 5 minutes from Torch Lake and 15 minutes from Shanty Creek and Shorts brewery. Come have a restful stay near the beauty and fun northern Mi has to offer year round. Follow GPS directions to Old State Road only not Sunset Hill Road Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway.

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Two dark wooden chairs are positioned by the water's edge, facing the serene lake. A glass rests on one chair, while colorful beach toys are placed nearby on the grassy shore. Lush trees outline the tranquil lake, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.
Cottage in East Jordan
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Cedar Creek Cottage lakefront near Boyne City

DIRECT LAKEFRONT. All sports lake! Super clean. Cozy. NO PETS please allergy sensitive property. Gas stove for warmth and ambiance! Michigan Pure Location. Easy to “stay at home” in the pristine lakefront back yard. Stand Up Paddle board and 2 kayaks are included! 2/ 1 Cottage - Lakefront on Six Mile Lake. Central to many quant towns. Close to Lake Charlevoix and all the quaint towns: 8 Minutes to East Jordan. 20 minutes to Boyne City. 20 minutes to Charlevoix. We book up quickly.

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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

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!

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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, comfy couch, 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 charming carriage house features a light yellow exterior with white trim and a small cupola on the roof. The balcony above is adorned with potted flowers, while two white Adirondack chairs are positioned on the blue basketball court, inviting relaxation.
Guesthouse in Charlevoix
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Adorable Carriage House sleeps two adults

Adorable Carriage House just steps to Lake Michigan complete with gas fireplace for those cool Michigan nights. Just 2 miles to downtown Charlevoix and very close to the wheelway that hugs lake Michigan. Studio apt. has very comfy bed with full shower bathroom and fully equipped studio kitchen. Quiet neighborhood setting with gas firepit for making smores or just talking about your daily adventures during your stay. Appropriate for 2 adults and must be able to navigate stairs.

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The cabin's exterior features warm wooden siding, large windows, and a welcoming porch with rocking chairs. Well-kept landscaping includes shrubs, trees, and a flower garden, while the expansive lawn provides space for relaxation. The roof is steep and covered with traditional shingles.
Cabin in East Jordan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Sommer's Retreat

Sommer's Retreat is a year round northwoods cabin nestled in the pines and surrounded by a 300 acre nature preserve. Our location is a short distance from the Jordan River Valley and within 20 minutes of the south arm of Lake Charlevoix, Torch Lake, Lake Michigan, Shanty Creek Schuss Mountain Resorts, Glacial Hills, orchards and farm markets. The cabin is a spacious two story retreat that will sleep 6 in two bedrooms and a loft. Guests have access to cabin wifi.

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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, 220 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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A spacious log home is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The entrance features a covered porch leading to large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. The rooftop has skylights, contributing to the home's rustic charm.
Home in Charlevoix
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Charlevoix's Beautiful Log Home

This immaculate log home is only 5 miles from downtown Charlevoix. It backs up to a wooded area with a meandering stream. Beautiful countryside view in front. Great room with cathedral ceiling, skylights, wet bar, fieldstone fireplace, outdoor grilling, fire pit and hot tub. The perfect getaway to explore everything up North has to offer. Plenty of beautiful lakes and beaches within a short drive.

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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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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 230 vacation rentals in Charlevoix

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    Charlevoix vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ257 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    140 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    220 of Charlevoix vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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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