Waterfront vacation rentals in Frankfort

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    Frankfort vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 331 per night before taxes and fees

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Two purple Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden deck overlooking the water. A woven area rug is present beneath the chairs, and the sky is painted with hues of pink and purple as clouds drift above. The lake reflects the colorful sunset.
Apartment in Beulah
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Crystal Lake Gem 2 15 mins to Crystal Mountain.

An upstairs apartment with the view of Crystal Lake and year around activities. Close to Sleeping Bear Dunes, Crystal Mountain, Traverse City, Frankfort, Lake Michigan, Point Betsie and amazing food. The beach has 2 Paddle Boards, 1 kayak, and 1 clear kayak so you can see what is going on in the Crystal Clear lake. All free to use. We live on the Betsie Valley bike trail and have bikes available to use for free. We are 20 minutes feom Crystal Mountain for snowboarders and Skiers. We have snow shoes to borrow for winter beauty on the frozen Crystal lake. Perfect for families, couples or a group of friends. Our only rule is to ENJOY the beauty of Northern Michigan!

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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 outdoor deck features a large round table surrounded by multiple chairs, under the shade of a large umbrella. A comfortable chair is positioned nearby, with views of the sandy beach and water in the background.
Home in Williamsburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

East Bay Paradise Book for Fall colors!

Come enjoy our beautiful, architecturally designed home on 200' of private, freshwater shoreline located on East Grand Traverse Bay. It is located 15 min from Flintfields horse park, 20 min north of Traverse City & TVC airport and just minutes from the charming, lakeside village of Elk Rapids. The spacious and wide open floor plan is perfect for families & friends to gather, get away & enjoy all that northern Michigan has to offer. No matter what the season, you will find truly amazing beauty!

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A tranquil sunset over Lake Michigan is captured, with hues of orange and soft purple blending in the sky. The calm water reflects the colors of the sky, creating a serene and unified view of the horizon.
Guest suite in Manistee
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Lakeshore BnB• FABULOUS!

There is nothing like listening to the Lake MI waves crash on the shore. It will mesmerize you, lull you to sleep or invigorate you to swim in the surf! This is the view from your private balcony in this very well-built Lindal home north of Manistee MI. The outer deck is a shared space with the hosts and sits just above the water's edge. Enjoy a glass of wine, chat with your hosts, watch the sunset and stay to star-gaze. This lovely setting is fabulous. You will want to return again and again!

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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, 132 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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Two blue mugs are positioned on a wooden railing, overlooking a sandy beach and Lake Michigan. In the distance, the Frankfort Lighthouse stands tall against a clear sky, creating a serene coastal view.
Condo in Frankfort
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

"THE NEST" Condo on Lake Michigan Lighthouse View

Welcome to THE NEST" Condo with DIRECT gorgeous views of Frankfort's iconic Lighthouse with SUNSETS on the sandy BEACHES of Lake Michigan at Harbor Lights Resort. Definitely a world class view for you! A quick 2 block stroll to the QUAINT downtown Frankfort. Enjoy a quiet night's sleep in a very large bedroom with two comfy, queen sized beds. Up north style Livingroom with featured gas FIREPLACE. Large DECK with open view of Beautiful Lake Michigan Heated Pool and relaxing hot tub available

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Home in Interlochen
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviews

Cool Dome Panoramic Sauna Hot Tub Pet Friendly

PLEASE NOTE: Below this message is "THE SPACE" VIP TO READ AT LEAST THE 1ST PARAGRAPH Barrel Sauna Awesome Dome Hot Tub Pet Friendly Fireplace Fire pit Just outside Traverse City Our place is a 2 bedroom with a Queen size Sleeper Sofa. Sleeps 6 Hang out in our Awesome Dome, Star Gazing is amazing! Watch the numerous birds fly in. Take a Sauna in our Panoramic Window Sauna overlooking the Lake a Very Unique Experience! Relax in your own Private Hot Tub. Inside fireplace, Fire Pit area.

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Cabin in Hersey
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Riverfront A-Frame with Hot Tub & Firepit

Welcome to Hersey Hideaway, the perfect place to relax on the Muskegon River! Get on the river, soak in the luxurious hot tub, stargaze, or enjoy evenings by the fire. In the summer, access a detached bunkhouse, blackstone grill, and plenty of outdoor seating! Explore biking and hiking the White Pine Trail or enjoy ORV trails. Big Rapids is a 25 min drive for restaurants, groceries, & breweries. Plenty of amazing day trips to Sleeping Bear Dunes, Traverse City, Caberfae, and Lake Michigan!

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A collection of multi-story buildings sits along the waterfront, surrounded by lush greenery. Several sailboats are moored in front, while the shoreline features a small boat ramp. A church steeple is visible in the background, adding to the scenic view.
Home in Frankfort
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Frankfort~Tranquil 1-Bedroom Condo ~ Betsie Bay

Location! Everything is right outside of your doorstep. Located downtown Frankfort. Steps to the waters edge of Betsie Bay. Watch the boats come in while relaxing inside or on the balcony. Lake Michigan is a few blocks away. Take in the surf, sand and sunsets. Walk or ride your bike to coffee shops, shopping and eateries. The local market hosts most weekends right outside your door. Local festivals and events make Frankfort the ideal place for beautiful memories to be made. ~NamaSTAY.

Top guest favorite
The image captures a serene beach scene at sunset. Vibrant colors of orange and pink blend in the sky as the sun dips below the horizon. Lush green grasses and plants frame the sandy shore, with gentle waves lapping against the coastline.
Guest suite in Arcadia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Peaceful private getaway on Lake Michigan

Relax and enjoy this fully renovated, unique and tranquil getaway. The updated 2nd floor lakefront retreat is cozy and functional. The space features an open layout that seamlessly combines the living area, kitchen, dining and bath. You will have full use of the suite which is closed off from the main house making it truly private. Reservations for 2026 can be booked starting in 2026 when all dates will be open for booking. Message me if you are looking for specific dates.

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The exterior of a classic three-story home is shown, featuring a wraparound porch and large windows. Lush trees provide shade, while the street is lined with parked cars. A clear view of Lake Michigan is visible in the background between the trees.
Cottage in Frankfort
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Beach House - Private Family Apartment

Private Family apartment (~1100 sqft) on part of 2nd & full 3rd floor with Lake Michigan views and 100' from Frankfort Public beach. This 1904 house was gutted to the studs and completely restored in 2020/2021. Outside deck and firepit area for guest use. One of the nicest beach towns in Michigan, so you can leave your car in the driveway and walk to the beach, walk to town, or bike the Betsie trail. Pictures do not do house and views justice, check our reviews!

Top guest favorite
A charming cottage is nestled among tall trees, featuring a wooden deck with railings. Large windows provide natural light, and the surrounding forest exemplifies a serene wilderness setting. The ground is covered with fallen leaves and the tranquility of nature is evident.
Tiny home in Lake Ann
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Sweetheart Beach Cottage

This adorable cottage is set up for two adults. It is located in the quaint village of Lake Ann on Herendeene lake. The cottage has it's own sandy beach and shares the dock and swim platform with the main house. There is a private yard and kayak launch . The cottage has a small kitchenette, fridge and a gas grill for preparing meals. Come get away from it all in this cozy cottage with new and comfy furnishings. Minutes from Traverse City and Sleeping Bear Dunes

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