Cottage vacation rentals in Charlevoix

A sandy beach scene is depicted, showcasing gentle dunes covered in grass that lead to a turquoise lake. The horizon displays a clear blue sky with scattered clouds, while a boat can be seen on the water, adding life to the tranquil setting.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Nature preserve/sunsets/ relax/jacuzzi/fireplace

A great location, northside. A must see. Across the street from Mt McSauba nature preserve trails for hiking, 5 minute walk to Lake MI dunes with a beautiful beach & a 2 minute walk to watch the sunset. 2 miles from downtown. Wheelway Bike path & disc golf. Very cozy atmosphere with a fully equipped kitchen, bring your essential oils and relax in the jacuzzi tub, very comfortable beds, fold down couch and cot if needed , washer/dryer, relax by the wood fireplace Sept-May, Fire pit May-Sept

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The bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens, with a decorative pillow displaying floral patterns. Natural light enters through a window adorned with floral curtains, offering a view of the lush green garden outside.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Colorful artsy cottage steps to Lake Michigan

Welcome to the Dollhouse! This artsy, unique 1 bedroom, 1 bath, full kitchen, is a mini art gallery! It is filled with "Charlevoix Artwork" by the owner who is a professional artist. Small, but mighty, it has everything you need including the perfect location! Only 1 block from: Lake Michigan, hiking trails, a public sand dune beach, the Wheel-Way paved bike trail AND, less than 2 miles from downtown Charlevoix! The Dollhouse is surrounded by nature, yet close to downtown shopping and festivals.

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A bright living area is displayed with a comfortable sofa and a round coffee table. Natural light floods in through large sliding glass doors, which lead to an outdoor space. A sleek television is positioned on a stand, while a small electric fireplace adds warmth to the ambiance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Coop Cottage -Walk to Downtown

Relax and re-coop at The Coop Cottage! This charming in-town getaway sits on a spacious corner lot and is just a 5-minute stroll to downtown Charlevoix. • 0.9 miles • beaches & Lake Michigan fun • 0.1 miles • Neighborhood playground • 0.4 miles • Grocery stores & essentials • 0.6 miles • East Park Pavilion, marina, restaurants & splash pad • 2.5 miles • Mt. McSauba for hiking & snow sports • 3.0 miles • Castle Farms • 0.8 miles • Charlevoix Yacht Club • 48.1 miles • Che Airport (TVC)

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

A welcoming entrance features a set of wide steps leading to a white door, surrounded by a small deck area. Red and white chairs are positioned on the deck, with a flower planter adding a touch of color. An American flag gently waves in the breeze.

Cottage in East Jordan

Antrim/Charlevoix County Area-The Guest House $150

Welcome toThe Guest House, a beach themed 3brm/1bath cottage in a resort neighborhood just a quarter mile from the Echo Park boat launch and sandy beach on beautiful Six Mile Lake. Centrally located and only minutes from Charlevoix and Bellaire, Torch Lake and Lake Michigan there's plenty of reasons to come north. Whether you love to fish, swim, golf, shop or simply enjoy an evening campfire to stargaze and listen to the loons The Guest House is your place to relax and enjoy nature at it's best!

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Cottage in Central Lake

Year-Round Joy@Centrally Located Private Lake Home

Peaceful Lake Home-Country Living w/Modern Comforts! Perched on a chain of lakes w 110' lakefront, 2 decks & floor to ceiling windows. Swim, boat & play. Centrally located for golf & ski resorts, quintessential up north towns. Ten minutes to Grand Traverse Bay, Torch Lake beaches. Walk to town. Near wineries, shops, Short's Brewery. WIFI, 50" smart TV. Kayaks, canoe, SUPs, dock, fire pit & wood, hammocks. Amply stocked w/ food staples, linens, CDs, books, DVDs, toys. Up to 2 dogs $15/day each.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

A green, open lawn extends towards a serene lake, bordered by tall trees. In the foreground, two individuals are seen preparing for an activity by the water, while light reflects off the lake's surface, creating a peaceful ambiance.

Cottage in East Jordan

Cozy Lakefront Cottage, Fire pit, near ShantyCreek

Escape to a newly renovated lakefront cottage in Northern Michigan, perfect for a peaceful getaway or outdoor adventure. Nestled on a quiet fishing lake, this cozy 2-bedroom retreat offers stunning water views, total serenity, and easy access to top destinations. Wake up to calm waters and unwind with fishing or evenings by the fire pit under the stars. Whether you’re looking to relax or explore, this location gives you the best of both worlds—secluded nature with everything just minutes away.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

The outdoor area features a private hot tub with illuminated water, surrounded by trees. A wooden deck leads to a fire pit area with seating and a propane grill nearby. The serene lake reflects the surrounding nature, creating a peaceful ambiance.

Cottage in Gaylord

Lakefront Cottage: Hot Tub, Fireplace, Fire Pit

Welcome to Greenhouse Cottage! Relax in this lakefront home on all-sports Buhl Lake! This home is newly updated, professionally decorated & ready to host your favorite travel memories. Just under 20 min from Treetops & Otsego and under 30 min from Boyne & Schuss ski resorts for all your downhill thrills! Trail 4 Access. Mod furniture, hot tub, wood stove, fire pit, kayaks, paddle board, outdoor heated pool (Summer only), and ATV Trails await. Your ideal home away from home is waiting for you!

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cottage in Alden

Birch Cottage - Torch Lake, Beach, Kayaks + SUPs

Enjoy Northern Michigan from this charming home directly on Torch Lake! Stunning sunset views and easy access to the water, just steps from your door. You will love the huge deck, sandy beach, swim dock, kayaks, paddle boards, gas grill, curated decor, spacious living room, flat screen TV, high-speed wifi, full kitchen, toys, games and puzzles. Prime location close to world class wineries, trails, skiing and more! Easily visit Traverse City, Bellaire, Charlevoix, Elk Rapids and Shanty Creek.

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A spacious deck is bordered by natural greenery, featuring a wooden table with a stylish light fixture and a lounge chair. Distinctive stone chimneys rise from the nearby structure, complementing the home's unique architecture.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Mushroom House-Earl Young’s home! New AC

Built on a knoll that inspired its design sits a house of stone overlooking Lake Michigan, its architect Earl Young called it home for over 30 years. Young designed and built this mushroom house and he chose the best spot in Charlevoix to do so! You will feel like you’re at a private retreat on your back deck up two stories high. See the sky changing colors from the front window and hear the lake rolling too, 2 gas fireplaces, tile work and Young’s original dining table! New AC in July 2026!

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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!

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

The cabin is nestled among tall grasses and wildflowers, with a large tree providing shade. Its dark exterior contrasts with the vibrant colors of the surrounding nature. The roof is metallic, and multiple windows reflect the greenery of the wooded area in the background.

Cottage in Northport

The Granary Northport . Rustic Modern Seclusion

Voted one of the top 85 Airbnbs by Conde Nast Traveler. The Granary is a lovingly restored two bed + one bath cabin located on 12 wooded acres with a secluded Lake Michigan beach nearby. A short drive to town will give you access to restaurants, groceries, breweries and wineries. Dogs are welcome! Please message us to discuss bringing more than 1. Absolutely no cats or other pets are allowed. We do not have a TV, but we do have fiber optic high speed internet.

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