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Explore 230 vacation rentals in Charlevoix

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Charlevoix vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 367 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
140 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
90 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
220 of Charlevoix vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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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Colorful artsy cottage steps to Lake Michigan
Welcome to the Dollhouse! This artsy, unique 1 bedroom, 1 bath, full kitchen, is a mini art gallery! It is filled with "Charlevoix Artwork" by the owner who is a professional artist. Small, but mighty, it has everything you need including the perfect location! Only 1 block from: Lake Michigan, hiking trails, a public sand dune beach, the Wheel-Way paved bike trail AND, less than 2 miles from downtown Charlevoix! The Dollhouse is surrounded by nature, yet close to downtown shopping and festivals.
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Coop Cottage -Walk to Downtown
Relax and re-coop at The Coop Cottage! This charming in-town getaway sits on a spacious corner lot and is just a 5-minute stroll to downtown Charlevoix. • 0.9 miles • beaches & Lake Michigan fun • 0.1 miles • Neighborhood playground • 0.4 miles • Grocery stores & essentials • 0.6 miles • East Park Pavilion, marina, restaurants & splash pad • 2.5 miles • Mt. McSauba for hiking & snow sports • 3.0 miles • Castle Farms • 0.8 miles • Charlevoix Yacht Club • 48.1 miles • Che Airport (TVC)
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The Bear Cub Aframe
We have a beautiful built 1000 sq ft Aframe! Recently installed a 100 inch theater system in the livingroom! Cabin is in Lakes of the North, which offers a perfect getaway for the outdoorsman. Side by Side trails! We offer 2 kayaks to use (must transport) cornhole boards & bags, trail riding your UTV/ORV, hiking, rafting at Jordan Valley Outfitter, snowmobiling. & many fine dining restaurants, several ski resorts and short day trips! Additionally, a 90 jet hottub for ultimate relaxation!
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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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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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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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Walk to Castle Farms | Pet Friendly | Near Skiing
The ultimate basecamp for wedding parties, multi-family vacations, and group retreats! Unbeatable Location: • 0.2 mi to Castle Farms (easy walk!) • 2 mi to downtown Charlevoix beaches, dining, & marinas The Space: • 6 Bedrooms (3 Queen, 4 Double beds, 2 Cribs) & 3 Full Baths • Accommodates 2–14 guests comfortably • Fully stocked kitchen & cozy living room fireplace • Game room setup in lower level (foosball, TV, games) • Large backyard & back porch for relaxing
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Blissful Bungalow
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. The home is surrounded by trees in the the Charlevoix Country Club community. It is just 3 miles from downtown Charlevoix. There are 3 beaches within 3 miles of the home. Nubs Knob and the Boyne resorts are within 30 minutes. The home was recently remodeled and is fully equipped. The home does have well water. The small faucet at the kitchen sink provides pure RO water for drinking and cooking.
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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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Cozy Retreat Near Ferry Beach
Escape to our cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bath Charlevoix townhome! Perfect for families or couples, our pad comfortably fits 4 guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, entertainment with streaming services, board games, and a private balcony. You're just 2 blocks from kid-friendly Ferry Beach and 2 miles from Castle Farms. Unwind after a day of adventure at our quiet edge-of-town location.
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Charlevoix the Beautiful
Experience the ultimate Northern Michigan getaway at this amazing Airbnb rental in Charlevoix! Get ready to be blown away by the stunning lake views and the serene charm of this retreat. With just a block away from Lake Charlevoix, it's the perfect spot to immerse yourself in the Pure Michigan spirit. Book now for an unforgettable vacation!
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Downtown Charlevoix, Riverwalk 107
Walk to all downtown Charlevoix has to offer! Great restaurants, bars, and shopping. Close to the marina, beaches, amphitheater, ski resorts and the ferry to Beaver Island. 3.5 miles to Castle Farms and within 13 miles of 5 golf courses. Great place for a family getaway! Stocked with all the necessities to begin your stay.
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Lakefront Cottage in Charlevoix
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When is the best time to visit Charlevoix?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 547 | ﺩ.ﺇ 533 | ﺩ.ﺇ 499 | ﺩ.ﺇ 503 | ﺩ.ﺇ 731 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,175 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,249 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,142 | ﺩ.ﺇ 808 | ﺩ.ﺇ 716 | ﺩ.ﺇ 573 | ﺩ.ﺇ 595 |
| Avg. temp | -8°C | -7°C | -2°C | 5°C | 12°C | 17°C | 19°C | 18°C | 15°C | 8°C | 1°C | -4°C |
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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