Family-friendly vacation rentals in Crystal Lake

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A single-story gray house features large windows and a welcoming front porch enclosed by a white railing. A pathway of stone pavers leads through a grassy yard, with trees lining the background under a clear blue sky.
Home in Frankfort
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Relaxed Ranch

Welcome to our cozy 3-bed, 1-bath retreat in beautiful Frankfort, Mi! Entire 1300 sq ft upper level(tenants reside in the bottom level) is perfect for families or small groups, nestled on a serene 10-acre lot. Inside, enjoy a well-appointed living area, fully equipped kitchen, and three inviting bedrooms. A perfect getaway close to everything!! *note we do use the dressers and bedroom closets for storage, so they aren’t available, but there is plenty of other space available for your storage!

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The interior of the cottage features natural wood paneling, creating a warm ambiance. A round dining table with chairs is centered in the space. Visible in adjacent rooms are cozy sleeping areas, with a spiral staircase leading to a sleeping loft above.
Cabin in Beulah
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

2BRCabin on Crystal Lake, private beach, kayaks

Close to everything! Walk to your own beach, no road to cross! Plus walk to Beulah, minutes to Frankfort, Traverse City, Interlochen, Crystal Mountain, Sleeping Bear Park. Platte & Betsie rivers 2 Bedroom cottage with parking space, fun sleeping loft with 3 twin mattresses, Weber grill, Solo fire pit and patio chairs New swim raft, plus kayaks, bikes, more Owners on premise, dedicated to a great visit. Our house, the attached deck & patio are private areas Large groups ask about our 2nd Cabin

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An aerial view of the cabin showcases its expansive deck and sturdy log construction. The surrounding greenery includes tall trees and landscaped areas, providing a natural setting. Clear skies above enhance the inviting appearance of this cozy retreat.
Cabin in Thompsonville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Betsie River Log Cabin Thompsonville, MI

Relax & play at the cozy Betsie River Log Cabin. We work hard to make your stay the best. The cabin is on the Betsie River in Thompsonville, MI, 5 miles from Crystal Mountain Ski & Golf & Spa Resort. Within 30 min of Frankfort/Lk Michigan, Traverse City , Beulah/Crystal Lake, & approx 20 min from Interlochen Music Camp. Lakes & the Betsie River surround the area, making fishing and boating easily accessible. The BRLC is a nonsmoking property with a full house generator/new baby gear on sight.

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A cabin with a semi-transparent roof and wooden walls sits among lush greenery. Two red and gray camping chairs are arranged around a fire ring, surrounded by a layer of gravel. The area is accented by fresh mulch, creating a cozy outdoor gathering spot.
Place to stay in Benzonia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Glamping Cabin #1, Woodland North

Immerse yourself in nature with this unique platform-style glamping stay. With screen walls and a clear roof you will be able to fully enjoy the sites and sounds of nature day and night. Nestled in a 60ac hardwood forest in one of the most scenic areas of Northwest Michigan, you are just a stones throw away from all the area has to offer. From biking to hiking, kayaking to fishing, you'll have a great night's rest in tranquil peace before you enjoy the great North. Minutes away from Frankfort.

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A charming two-story retreat is nestled among lush green trees. The exterior showcases light grey siding and a sloped roof, with a small deck featuring chairs for relaxing. A grill is positioned nearby, ideal for outdoor cooking near the serene wooded environment.
Cottage in Beulah
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Cozy Lake Street Retreat

Kick back and enjoy this updated, wooded retreat. It is just up the hill from Crystal Lake, and the Betsie Valley Trail, and is close to beaches, rivers, Crystal Mt., shopping, dining, breweries, hospitals, and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore! The well appointed upper level kitchen opens to the dining/living area, all with lovely views of the woods, and some seasonal peeks of Crystal Lake. For privacy, there is a bed/bath on each level. Relax on the decks, or warm up by the fire pit.

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A two-story yellow house features a welcoming balcony and a paved driveway leading to a double garage. An arched entrance with greenery frames the path to the front door, while a well-maintained lawn provides an inviting outdoor space.
Apartment in Beulah
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Flip Flop Inn! with Crystal Lake views and access!

No surprise fees, cleaning fee included in nightly price. 2nd floor apartment with Crystal lake views and access, 100 feet from a public beach on Crystal Lake. Enjoy a small public beach with crystal clear water and gorgeous sunsets. Also walking distance to downtown Beulah with all its shopping and great dining options. Close to all the beautiful places Northern Michigan has to offer: Lake Michigan Beaches, Sleeping Bear Dunes, Crystal Mountain and Betsie Valley Bike trail to name a few.

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The exterior of the lake house is highlighted by a traditional design featuring a sloping roof and large windows. A welcoming porch with two red chairs offers a relaxing spot. Lush greenery and a manicured lawn surround the house, enhancing its appeal.
Cottage in Beulah
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Newly Renovated Crystal Lake Cottage

Entire lake house with plenty of sleeping space for families. Four bedrooms and seven beds (counting two trundle beds). The house was recently renovated to add a sun room and transform the first floor into an open concept with a spacious kitchen and living room. There are two sets of washer/dryer in the basement to accommodate large groups. Walk across the street to Crystal Lake, wander two blocks to downtown for a meal or hang out back by the creek and listen for frogs by campfire light.

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A private studio cabin is nestled under a spacious tree, surrounded by a grassy area. Outdoor seating arrangements include a bench and two chairs, positioned near a fire pit. A wooden fence provides a backdrop, creating a sense of seclusion.
Cabin in Frankfort
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Carol's Cabin

Easy location to find as we are right on Frankfort Hwy. 3 miles from downtown Frankfort and Lake Michigan, only a 8 minute walk from Crystal Lake. Enjoy bicycle riding we are less than a mile from the paved bike path/rails to trails, 15 miles from Crystal Mnt. Entering your cabin you will enjoy a new memory foam, queen-sized bed in a private studio cabin. Featuring a kitchen, bathroom, air conditioning, and free fast wifi! Clean bed linens, towels, pots/pans, dishes/utensils provided.

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A spacious outdoor patio is surrounded by colorful chairs and tables, offering a gathering space for relaxation. Fallen leaves cover the ground, adding a seasonal touch. A grill is positioned for cooking, while a bright umbrella provides shade in this tranquil setting.
Home in Beulah
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Fred's View

This quiet neighborhood home sits on a hill with gorgeous views of Crystal Lake sunrises and sunsets. In the heart of all that the tri- county has to offer! Water skiing, beach going, kayaking, biking, hiking, wine tours and more. Sleeping Bear Dunes, Crystal Mountain, and breweries are nearby. Close to Traverse City, and Lake Michigan. A short trip to Mackinaw City and Mackinaw Island. Room to park three vehicles and toys. Enjoy the evening outdoors with Fire Pit. Smoke Free home!

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A tiny cabin features a charming wooden exterior with a peaked roof and a light blue door. Steps made of wood lead to the entrance, surrounded by greenery. A small metal bucket with flowers adds a touch of color to the entrance area.
Tiny home in Frankfort
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

*Cabin*Up North*Spring Wildflowers & Relaxing

A delightful tiny cabin on the edge of the forest in Northern Michigan! Close to summer beaches! Close to protected lands for hiking & mountain biking. Sip fair-trade drip coffee & enjoy a hand-crafted space. A chance to live close to nature while remaining close to Frankfort, Elberta, beaches,& more. Guests have explored Sleeping Bear Dunes, Traverse City, Empire, etc. Experience simple living! 125 sq ft!! A perfect place to celebrate your anniversary & birthday!

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Camper/RV in Wolverine
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Modern Vintage Airstream "Cabin": One of a Kind !

Escape to the picturesque beauty of Northern Michigan and indulge in a truly unique experience by booking our Vintage Modern Airstream Cabin today. Immerse yourself in the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern luxury while exploring everything this breathtaking region has to offer. With its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and a plethora of outdoor activities, Northern Michigan promises an unforgettable adventure for all.

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The A-Frame Chalet is framed by lush greenery and stands in a spacious yard. A charming pergola with two chairs invites relaxation. Surrounding trees provide privacy, creating an inviting outdoor space that complements the chalet's striking black exterior.
Chalet in Benzonia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Creekside’s Cozy A-Frame Chalet with Pond & Trails

Enjoy the cozy vibes of this A-Frame Chalet nestled on 80 peaceful acres in Benzonia, Mi. Tucked into the heart of Northern Michigan’s beauty enjoy being surrounded by nature at the Chalet and truly unplug as this property does NOT have WiFi. A chance to getaway while remaining a close drive to Frankfort, Crystal Mountain, Sleeping Bear, and Traverse City. A perfect place to retreat or a home base for the adventurous spirit!

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