Waterfront vacation rentals in Emmet County

Cozy retreat- Fall and Winter- Ski Nubs/Highlands

Cozy year round retreat-Relax on your deck or sandy beach just footsteps from your door on beautiful/private Round Lake. This comfortable studio condo offers lots of nearby summer, fall and winter events, 3.5 miles to Nubs and Boyne Highlands with colorful autumn and snowy events. Year round indoor pool & Hot Tub. Shop/Dine/Bike or Hike Trails & area attractions in Petoskey, Harbor Springs and Charlevoix. 5 min walk to the fabulous Toski Sands market for your food and beverages. Pickle B courts.

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Crooked Lake Cove: A Peaceful Lakefront Getaway

Welcome to your serene getaway on the shores of Crooked Lake in Petoskey, MI. This cozy retreat offers 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious deck with breathtaking lake views. Spend your days boating, swimming, fishing, or kayaking with direct lake access and unwind by the fire pit in the evenings. Located close to downtown Petoskey and Harbor Springs, you’ll enjoy shopping, local dining, scenic trails, and year-round activities. Crooked Lake Cove is your ultimate lakeside escape!

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Waterfront Cottage with Covered Boat Slip

We offer a covered boat slip. Peaceful & secluded, yet walking distance from town. Full kitchen w/dishwasher, Keurig, W& D. Please note that this is a place for those that love outdoors & has no air conditioning, wi-fi or cable. Verizon & AT&T in area. Fire pit outside. We are pet friendly but we've had a few instances that have resulted in us having to adopt a pet policy & pet fee. We charge $25/night, per pet, max of $250. Upon booking, call us & we will send policy form & collect payment.

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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.

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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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Beach Front/Historic Stone Home/Bridge View

Enjoy the peace of this historical stone cottage located on Lake Michigan. This home is nestled within Wilderness State Park, offering a wide range of activities from biking & hiking to kayaking & fishing. A private beach and views of the Mackinaw Bridge make it the perfect getaway. Take in the sunset from around the campfire or enjoy the beautiful scenery from the enclosed porch. Located just 12 miles from Mackinaw City, there's something for everyone with dining, shopping and excursions.

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Charming Lakefront Guest Cottage

Charming, cozy guest cottage located on Crooked Lake just steps away from the water. Slow down, watch the sunrise, enjoy cool breezes off the lake and listen to the loons. Detached guest cottage with private entrance in a quiet location. Perfect for couples. Light & sunny interior w/beautiful lake views. Located between Petoskey & Harbor Springs with great dining & shopping. Enjoy a Northern Michigan summer, come for the amazing fall colors, or enjoy a cozy winter ski weekend!

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Beside the Pines - on Paradise Lake

-Please note that we have recently updated our nightly rates and fee structures to align with Airbnb's updated pricing guidelines, ensuring all mandatory costs are fully transparent upfront.- Relax in this Classic Cottage on Paradise Lake with your own private deck overlooking the lake! Perfect for a couple, small family, or working remotely in a peaceful setting. Level access to the waterfront only steps from the door. Work or study with private office and wifi!

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BEACH FRONT Disher Cottage

Take it easy at this perfectly located, unique and tranquil getaway. Walk out of the front door and be steps away from Lake Michigan – perfect for beach bums and water lovers; bring along your paddle accessories. The cottage features 3 sizable bedrooms on one floor with large open living area, and spacious deck making this the perfect getaway for anyone seeking true Up North charm just steps from the lapping waves of our freshwater shore.

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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.

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Lakefront Fall Getaway | Petoskey | Harbor Springs

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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Authentic Log Cabin Cabin 8 Balsams Resort

This cabin is in our Northern Woods and is secluded and fully furnished. You have all you need. Nothing fancy the cabin is rustic but everything you want in a U.P. experience. Stay in our 1920's log cabin and hear the stream flow by. We are a U.P. Resort, If you are looking for the real up north experience join us! Free firewood!

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