Beachfront vacation rentals in Charlevoix County

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Home in Boyne City

Lake Charlevoix: Private Lakefront, Hot Tub, Pets

Enjoy 75' of private Lake Charlevoix frontage across the road with a dock, your own hot tub, fire pit, big yard, fast Wi-Fi, and fully equipped kitchen. The perfect retreat for families or groups. 🏖️ Private waterfront 💧 Hot tub 👀 Stunning lake views 🔥 Fire pit 🚤 .5 mi to boat launch 🐾 Pets welcome (must reserve under Guests > Pets) ⛱️ 2 mi to beaches & playgrounds 🏋️‍♀️ .5 to fitness center ⛷️ 8.7 mi to Boyne Mountain 🥩 Propane BBQ grill 🌐 Fast Wi-Fi (104 Mbps) 💻 Dedicated workspace

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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A serene beach area is presented with several lounge chairs arranged along a sandy shore, facing a calm lake. A solitary tree provides shade, while gentle waves ripple in the distance under a clear sky.

Condo in Petoskey

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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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

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Cabin in Ellsworth

*Quiet Lakeside Cottage / Sunset View / Fire Pit*

🌅 Experience gorgeous Lake Michigan views from this 3 bedroom/2 bath lake house. During the day you can enjoy the private beach, collect Petoskey stones, swim, bike, or kayak. Then settle in around the fire for the evening, listening to the water and stargazing. Centrally located in Ellsworth near Torch Lake, Charlevoix, Elk Rapids, and Traverse City, Sunset Cedar House is the also the perfect hub for the area's hiking, biking, and skiing. Fully-equipped kitchen, grill, firewood provided 🌌

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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The view from the covered deck includes the serene expanse of Lake Charlevoix, with gentle waves and boats in the distance. A well-maintained lawn leads down to the water's edge, framed by landscaped stones and greenery, providing a peaceful lakeside atmosphere.

Home in Boyne City

Lakefront Sleeps 4. Walk downtown+near Boyne Mtn

Adorable Lake Charlevoix Cottage Retreat! Perfect for 4 guests with 1 bedroom (queen) plus a living room sleeper sofa, full bath, and kitchen. Relax on the covered deck with views of 125’ of shared lakefront. Enjoy a fire pit, grill, and seasonal dock access. Features whole-house heating and bedroom window AC. Shared 1-acre property with a house that can be rented together for larger groups. Just 1 mile to downtown Boyne City via bike trail and 6 miles to Boyne Mountain golf/skiing/SkyBridge.

BeachViewHiking

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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A cottage exterior is portrayed, featuring a light-colored façade and a pitched roof. A front door is framed by a small porch, while a well-manicured lawn is surrounded by trees. A detached garage is visible on one side, with clear views of Deer Lake in the background.

Cottage in Boyne Valley Township

Outdoor Lovers Dream Cottage- Boyne City / Mtn

Beautiful and ultimate cozy cottage for the ultimate Up North Getaway. Just renovated ~1250 sq ft cottage right on Deer Lake. Fantastic color viewing from the deck, and only 1 mile from the famous Sky Bridge to see amazing colors. Only minutes from Boyne Mountain Ski and Golf, 4 miles to Downtown Boyne City & Lake Charlevoix. Could not be a better location for a color tour! The Cottage interior is a perfect blend of 100 year old Up North Cottage feel, with todays level of comfort & style.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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Condo in Harbor Springs

Crooked Lake Waterfront Condo: Beach+2 Kayaks+Dock

Escape to this lakefront condo on Crooked Lake! Enjoy a cup of coffee to the sunrise overlooking the water. Take a walk on the private beach or enjoy a kayak ride. Private boat slip included (seasonal availability *inquire in advance*) Explore nearby walking trails, vineyards, State Parks, downtown Petoskey and Harbor Springs (5-8 minutes), and the Mackinac Island ferry (30 minutes). Nubs Nob and Boyne only 8-10 minute drive! The ideal base for your Northern Michigan getaway year-round!

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

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A wooden deck overlooks the expansive Lake Michigan, featuring three reclining chairs and a potted flower arrangement. The setting sun casts a warm glow, with trees lining the background and the lake glistening under soft evening light.

Cottage in Ellsworth

Uhl Cottage

This two-bedroom, two bath home is a classic Up North Cottage with gorgeous views of Lake Michigan. Its upstairs loft area provides additional sleeping space for kids on family vacations or to pack-in friends for a weekend of memory-making! Peaceful and secluded for beach days or woodland walks; within 20 minutes to Charlevoix orchards and wineries for outings. Spend evenings relaxing around the fire, listening to Lake Michigan and stargazing in the quiet you can only find Up North.

WalkabilityViewFamily

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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Condo in Boyne Falls

Steps to Lake & Golf | Boyne Resort | Dog Friendly

This condo sits steps from Deer Lake and right in the heart of Boyne Mountain Resort — giving you the best of both worlds. Walk out your sliding glass doors to the water, cross the street to the golf course, or hop the resort shuttle to the ski hills, Mountain Grand Lodge, or Avalanche Bay. However you like to spend your time up north, this is your home base for all of it. 0 min to Deer Lake 5 min to Mountain Grand Lodge 15 min to Lake Charlevoix & Walloon Lake 25 min to Petoskey

BeachWalkabilityPool

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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A serene stretch of sandy beach lines the edge of Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The contemporary home stands in the background, surrounded by a mix of trees and open space under a cloudy sky.

Home in Northport

Moondance Shores

Stunning modern home with 150 feet of pristine private beach at the edge of Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay. Come restore your body and spirit at our home nestled on 2 acres of sandy woodland with access to great cycling and hiking trails. With toasty radiant floor heating and high speed wifi, this home can be your sanctuary for work or creative reflection. Enjoy the modern wood-burning fireplace and outdoor sauna, Peloton bike, yoga supplies and extraordinary lake views.

BeachWalkabilityBathroom

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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A hot tub is illuminated in soft blue light, surrounded by a spacious yard with a fire pit nearby. String lights hang above, creating a warm ambiance. Outdoors tables and chairs are arranged, offering a comfortable setting for gatherings.

Cottage in Walloon Lake

10 Mins to Ski-HotTub-Fireplace-PETS

Welcome to our cozy cottage nestled in beautiful Walloon Lake Village! Its in a convenient location 15 mins south of Petoskey & 10 mins north of Boyne Mountain Ski Resort, snowmobiling, golf, Avalanche Indoor Water Park, 5 min walk to public beach, shopping, playground, & restaurants.This 3 bed, 1 bath cottage (3 bed May-Nov, 2 bed in winter) offers new flooring, a fenced in yard, grill, fire pit, HOT TUB, party lights, fast wifi, 2 smart TVs, AC/Heat & a beautiful sunroom!

BeachWalkabilityGetting around

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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A serene lake view captures the soft gradient of sunset colors, transitioning from deep orange to pale blue. The calm water reflects the sky, while silhouettes of trees line the far shore, creating a peaceful natural ambiance.

Cabin in Charlevoix

Lake cabin with sleeping porch

Our incredibly special rustic vacation cottage is directly on the beautiful Lake Charlevoix, with a private beach and dock. We only rent for part of the season and hope that your families can create wonderful memories here too. For over 100 years our family has been coming here, and there are other family cabins along the lake. Enjoy non-stop swimming, lake activities, falling asleep to the sounds of the waves, dinners outside, walks along the beach and more.

ViewBeachGrill

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

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Loft in Boyne City

BC Rooftop Deck • Lake Views • Walk to Water/Shops

Stay in One of Boyne City's Best Locations! This spacious downtown retreat features a private rooftop deck with beautiful views of Lake Charlevoix, complete with a grill, outdoor dining, comfortable lounge seating, and twinkling café lights. Just one block from the lake and steps from Boyne City's best restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, boutiques, marina & beach, you'll be able to park your car and enjoy everything on foot. The only thing missing is you!

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews