Beachfront vacation rentals in Charlevoix County

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A cozy outdoor fire pit is surrounded by seating on a sandy beach. Soft blue chairs offer a comfortable spot to relax, while the warm glow of the fire creates an inviting atmosphere. In the background, a midcentury modern home is visible through the trees.
Home in Northport
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Private Lake Michigan beach, fire pit, game room

Welcome to Dune Ranch hosted by Wander North Rentals! Dune Ranch is a midcentury modern home tucked away on the Northern Michigan coastline. Begin every morning with a cozy blanket and coffee on the deck and end every night with breathtaking sunsets over the lake as you wander miles of pristine dunes and beach. The possibilities for outdoor activities are endless including swimming, hiking, and stargazing. Enjoy an escape from the world where sky meets water and the days are endlessly relaxing.

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A cozy living room features a stone fireplace that provides warmth and a television mounted above it. Comfortable seating is arranged around the fireplace, with soft blue curtains framing the windows. A small side table is positioned next to a leather armchair.
Cottage in Charlevoix
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Lake Michigan Waterfront - Close To Town!

NEW RESERVATIONS ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. Over 250 five-star reviews! Bluewater Cottage overlooks majestic Lake Michigan on a large, wooded waterfront property just minutes from downtown Charlevoix, Castle Farms, and Lake Michigan beaches. Nestled in the storybook neighborhood of Boulder Park among Earl Young's famous stone mushroom houses. You will enjoy panoramic views of Lake Michigan from most rooms, a huge outdoor deck with plenty of seating, grill, and a private pebble beach with a firepit.

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Cabin in Ellsworth
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Updated Lakeside Retreat / Spectacular Sunset View

🌅 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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Home in Boyne City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Lakefront With Game Room! Near Boyne Mtn

Live your best life on Lake Charlevoix when you stay at The Boyne Lake House! With 125 ft. of lakefront, you'll enjoy a magnificent view and lake access. Easily walk or bike to town, beaches, shops, plus just 6 miles to Boyne Mountain, Sky Bridge, golfing, and more! Heated by a whole house furnace. Plus, central air! Enjoy a game room with family games and a docking station for your Nintendo Switch. Plus, ample free parking! You may share driveway and dock with guests in adjacent cabin.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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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Home in Northport
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Breezeway Beach

Welcome to my home where you are invited to savor our 150 foot sandy beach at the tip of Michigan’s Little Finger. Exquisite lake waters, an occasional Petosky fossil stone, brilliant sunrises, colorful sunsets and star-sprinkled skies stretching across a wide horizon await you. The main house includes a Great Room and primary bedroom with ensuite (including a soaking tub and a shower). The Guest Suite is on the other side of the breezeway and includes two bedrooms and a bathroom with shower.

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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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Rare Beachfront Condo on Pvt Round Lake Petoskey

Relax on the deck or sandy beach just footsteps from your door, at desirable Lakeside Condo's, on beautiful/private Round Lake. This comfortable studio condo location offers loads of nearby summer, (3.5 Miles to Nubs and Boyne Highlands Ski Resorts) and colorful autumn and snowy events, shopping and area attractions in Petoskey, Harbor Springs and Charlevoix. Just a 5 minute walk to the fabulous Toski Sands market for your food and beverage needs. Enjoy the indoor pool and hot tub year round.

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Chalet in Boyne City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Creekside Escape-Hot Tub-Golf-Deer Lake-Water Park

Experience Basin Creekside at Boyne Mtn: The Alpine Escape, a private ski-in/ski-out Boyne Mountain condo with hot tub, 2-sided indoor/outdoor fireplace, and wooded views. Sleeps 10 with 4 queen beds + sleeper sofa, full kitchen, and gas fireplace. Enjoy free parking, self check-in, and unbeatable access to the new Disciples 8 lift—your perfect mountain retreat awaits! Book your stay at The Alpine Escape today—where comfort meets adventure, and every moment feels like a true mountain getaway!

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Condo in Harbor Springs
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

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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Condo in Boyne Falls
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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

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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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 new house 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.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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!

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