Vacation rentals in Charlevoix

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 230 vacation rentals in Charlevoix

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Charlevoix vacation rentals start at €86 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 9,750 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    140 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    220 of Charlevoix vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Charlevoix rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Charlevoix stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Charlevoix

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Top guest favorite
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.
Cottage in Charlevoix
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

Top guest favorite
Home in Charlevoix
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Walk to Castle Farms | Pet Friendly | Near Skiing

The ultimate basecamp for wedding parties, multi-family vacations, and group retreats! Unbeatable Location: • 0.2 mi to Castle Farms (easy walk!) • 2 mi to downtown Charlevoix beaches, dining, & marinas The Space: • 6 Bedrooms (3 Queen, 4 Double beds, 2 Cribs) & 3 Full Baths • Accommodates 2–14 guests comfortably • Fully stocked kitchen, coffee bar & cozy living room fireplace • Game room setup in lower level (foosball, TV, arcade, video games) • Large backyard, Firepit & back porch for relaxing

Top guest favorite
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.
Cottage in Charlevoix
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 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.

Top guest favorite
A beautifully designed house exterior features a spacious porch with multiple rocking chairs arranged for relaxation. The entrance is framed by a neat pathway and landscaped grass. Tall trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the inviting look of the home.
Home in Charlevoix
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Lake Michigan Views | Steps to Beach & Town

It’s practically perfect in every way. This stunning house is newly built, completed in 2020, with all the space you need, rooms with a view and a location that’s close to the beach, the park, the marina, shopping and entertainment. There’s everything you need for you and your family to create lasting memories. The main area is bright, spacious and comfortable with a fireplace and lots of natural light. Have a seat and take in the panoramic view of the Pine River Channel and Lake Michigan.

Top guest favorite
The cabin's exterior features warm wooden siding, large windows, and a welcoming porch with rocking chairs. Well-kept landscaping includes shrubs, trees, and a flower garden, while the expansive lawn provides space for relaxation. The roof is steep and covered with traditional shingles.
Cabin in East Jordan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Sommer's Retreat

Sommer's Retreat is a year round northwoods cabin nestled in the pines and surrounded by a 300 acre nature preserve. Our location is a short distance from the Jordan River Valley and within 20 minutes of the south arm of Lake Charlevoix, Torch Lake, Lake Michigan, Shanty Creek Schuss Mountain Resorts, Glacial Hills, orchards and farm markets. The cabin is a spacious two story retreat that will sleep 6 in two bedrooms and a loft. Guests have access to cabin wifi.

Top guest favorite
The exteriors of a two-story cottage are shown, framed by lush greenery. A spacious deck is visible, equipped with outdoor seating arrangements and a hanging chair. A patio table with umbrellas is situated in the yard, offering additional seating among the landscaped surroundings.
Cottage in Charlevoix
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Lakeside cottage near beaches, nature trails, golf

Welcome to The Anchorage! This charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath cottage is an escape from the hustle of life. Located on the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan, just minutes from the beach, downtown Charlevoix and multiple recreational areas. Enjoy the peaceful sitting of nature as you watch eagles soar over the lake, deer grazing in the woods next door, or just listening to the waves lapping the bank from your front deck. There’s no better way to relax and unwind..

Guest favorite
The exterior of a Craftsman bungalow is depicted, featuring a welcoming front porch with wooden steps and white railings. A wreath adorns the front, while an American flag is displayed on the left side. Lush greenery surrounds the home, integrating it into the tranquil environment.
Home in Charlevoix
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Blissful Bungalow

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. The home is surrounded by trees in the the Charlevoix Country Club community. It is just 3 miles from downtown Charlevoix. There are 3 beaches within 3 miles of the home. Nubs Knob and the Boyne resorts are within 30 minutes. The home was recently remodeled and is fully equipped. The home does have well water. The small faucet at the kitchen sink provides pure RO water for drinking and cooking.

Top guest favorite
An open living space features a comfortable dark gray sectional sofa and a plush area rug. Large windows provide natural light, and a dining table with wooden chairs is visible in the background. Custom shelving displays elegant dinnerware and decor.
Home in Charlevoix
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Welcome home to PENNY Cottage CVX! Renovated + A/C

Welcome to the updated Penny Cottage! Spacious in-town Charlevoix home. Thoughtfully designed interior with elevated materials and custom pieces throughout. The perfect spot to relax after a day of adventuring. 3 bed, 2 bath home with fully equipped kitchen & BBQ grill. A few blocks walk to Lake Michigan beaches or 1 minute car ride. Central A/C, Wi-Fi, Roku TV, books, games, puzzles and toys. Towels & linens provided. STR License: 270-175-00

Guest favorite
The open kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove and refrigerator. A spacious island with two barstools is positioned in front of a window, allowing natural light to brighten the room. Gray walls complement the light cabinets and wood flooring.
Condo in Charlevoix
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a comfortable blue sofa and armchair, complemented by a round dining table with sleek chairs. Large windows provide ample natural light, while a vibrant piece of wall art adds color. A decorative light fixture hangs above the seating arrangement.
Townhouse in Charlevoix
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Cozy Retreat Near Ferry Beach

Escape to our cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bath Charlevoix townhome! Perfect for families or couples, our pad comfortably fits 4 guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a 55" TV with Roku for your favorite streaming apps, board games, puzzles, and a private balcony. You're just 2 blocks from kid-friendly Ferry Beach and 2 miles from Castle Farms. Unwind after a day of adventure at our quiet edge-of-town location.

Guest favorite
Home in Charlevoix
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Charlevoix's Beautiful Log Home

This immaculate log home is only 5 miles from downtown Charlevoix. It backs up to a wooded area with a meandering stream. Beautiful countryside view in front. Great room with cathedral ceiling, skylights, wet bar, fieldstone fireplace, outdoor grilling, fire pit and hot tub. The perfect getaway to explore everything up North has to offer. Plenty of beautiful lakes and beaches within a short drive.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living room features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows, paired with a stylish area rug. Natural light fills the space through sliding glass doors, which lead to an outdoor area. Lamps stand on either side of the room, adding a warm touch.
Home in Charlevoix
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Charlevoix the Beautiful

Experience the ultimate Northern Michigan getaway at this amazing Airbnb rental in Charlevoix! Get ready to be blown away by the stunning lake views and the serene charm of this retreat. With just a block away from Lake Charlevoix, it's the perfect spot to immerse yourself in the Pure Michigan spirit. Book now for an unforgettable vacation!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Charlevoix?

    Look for stays near the lakefront or around downtown Charlevoix to enjoy easy access to shops, trails, and waterfront views. Rentals in quieter residential neighborhoods are often suggested for a more relaxed atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Charlevoix with kids?

    Visit public beaches, explore lakeside playgrounds, or take a family-friendly tour of the Mushroom Houses. Local markets and interactive exhibits at arts centers are often recommended for younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Charlevoix?

    Stroll along the Lake Michigan waterfront, explore the unique Mushroom Houses, or relax in city parks with local views. Art galleries, boutique shopping, and seasonal events add to the area’s lively atmosphere.

  • How is the weather in Charlevoix?

    Charlevoix has cold, snowy winters often between 12–29°F (-11 to -1°C), and summers with mild, pleasant days near 75°F (24°C). Spring and fall bring cooler temperatures and occasional rain, so packing a light jacket is a good idea.

  • When is the best time to visit Charlevoix?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with warmer days near 65–75°F (18–24°C) and vibrant local events. Winters are snowy and quiet, making the area a draw for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

  • What are the best places to visit in Charlevoix?

    Explore the waterfront at Lake Michigan, tour the distinctive Mushroom Houses, or enjoy gardens near the downtown marina. The Charlevoix Historical Society Museum often draws guests interested in local heritage.

  • What are some hiking trails in Charlevoix?

    Charlevoix has nature trails in city parks and preserves, where visitors can walk through forests and along lakeshores. The Fisherman's Island State Park area is frequently suggested for scenic hikes among dunes and woods.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Charlevoix?

    Families can explore lakeside parks, walk the waterfront, or enjoy public beaches for swimming and picnics. The Mushroom Houses tours and visits to interactive local museums are frequently suggested for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Charlevoix?

    Explore nearby lakeshore communities, local wineries, or regional nature preserves for outdoor adventure and scenic trails. Seasonal farm visits and historic downtowns around Charlevoix are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Charlevoix?

    Many stays in Charlevoix welcome pets, especially in cottage-style homes and some lakeside rentals. Local parks and walking trails accommodate visitors adventuring with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Charlevoix?

    Locals recommend bringing layers for changing weather and comfortable shoes for exploring the marina or parks. Stopping by independent shops and early morning visits to the waterfront are frequently suggested for a peaceful start to your day.

  • What is Charlevoix known for?

    Charlevoix is known for its scenic waterfronts on Lake Michigan and Round Lake, the whimsical Mushroom Houses designed by Earl Young, and a welcoming small-town spirit. The area has distinct seasonal festivals and vibrant local art.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Charlevoix?

    Seek out the boulder-lined beaches just outside town or stroll through quiet neighborhood gardens. Locals sometimes mention lesser-known public art installations and small, independent galleries as worth discovering.

  • What are the best foods to try in Charlevoix?

    Charlevoix has fresh-caught whitefish, often prepared in local restaurants, and cherry-inspired treats reflecting the region’s orchards. You may also explore bakeries with locally rooted pastries and classic Michigan fudge for a sweet finish.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Charlevoix?

    Pack clothing layers for shifting weather, especially if visiting outside summer. Comfortable walking shoes, swimwear for beaches, and a light rain jacket are practical for exploring parks and downtown streets.

  • What is the nightlife in Charlevoix like?

    Charlevoix has relaxed evening options, including local pubs, wine bars, and live music venues during the summer season. Gather with friends at waterfront patios or enjoy small-town hospitality in cozy settings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Charlevoix?

    Charlevoix is known for its summer art fairs, a popular Venetian Festival featuring waterfront activities and entertainment, and farmers markets highlighting regional produce. Seasonal celebrations often anchor community gatherings throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Charlevoix?

    Charlevoix has a variety of family-friendly rentals, including spacious homes and cozy cottages with outdoor spaces. Many are located near parks and public beaches, making it easy to enjoy family time outdoors.