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A tranquil lakeside view reveals boats docked along a wooden pier, reflecting against calm waters. A vibrant sky filled with clouds and the soft glow of the setting sun casts a serene atmosphere over Crooked Lake.
Condo in Harbor Springs
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Centrally Located Lakefront Condo-Beach & Fishing

Your Summer Special Place: location, expansive lake views from your private balcony, great value. Northern Michigan is beautiful in the summer and Lakeside Lookout is the perfect home base to enjoy it. You're minutes from the Gaslight District of Petoskey, the elegance of Harbor Springs, Lake Michigan sandy beach, and a scenic 30 miles from Mackinaw City for the Mackinac Island ferry. Kayak, hike or bike the North Western State Trail, or sip wine lakeside in the courtyard or private balcony.

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The cabin's exterior features red log siding surrounded by lush greenery. A shaded patio area is displayed with a striped umbrella, outdoor seating, and colorful towels. Stone landscaping adds texture to the front yard, enhancing the cabin's inviting appearance.
Home in Ellsworth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cozy Lil Red Cabin; Water Frontage, Dog Friendly!

This cozy cabin, is tucked away on the lake in a small town of Ellsworth. Private single story cabin nestled into the woods with a beautiful hiking trail that leads you to the personal lake front, for swimming, kayaking and even ice fishing. Perfect cabin for a getaway or stay with your family. Incredible views of six mile lake, and just a small drive into town for activities to do like beach access cozy home town restaurants and fun for families. Nearby snowmobile trails, so bring your sled! S

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The image showcases a serene lakefront with sandy beach areas leading to the water. A dock extends into the lake, providing access for boating. Lush green grass borders the beach, creating a tranquil outdoor space under a clear blue sky.
Condo in Harbor Springs
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Cozy Lake Front Condo - Near Nubs Nob and Boyne

* Lakefront *Beachfront * All sports lake * Boat slip included * 8-minutes to Nubs Nob/Boyne * Skier friendly * Golfers welcome *Mackinaw Island Ferry 30 minutes. * 5 minutes to downtown Petoskey and Harbor Springs Enjoy AMAZING VIEWS on this cozy lakefront condo. Bring a boat (or rent one) and enjoy a leisure ride through the chain of lakes. Crooked Lake flows all the way into Lake Huron. * Petoskey State Park 5 minutes. * Close to all Northern Michigan attractions * Snowmobilers welcome

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A grassy area framed by trees leads to a fire pit surrounded by seating logs, offering views of the shimmering blue-green waters of Grand Traverse Bay. The clear sky and tranquil scenery create a peaceful outdoor space ideal for gatherings.
Cabin in Ellsworth
5 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Quiet Lakeside Retreat w/ Spectacular Sunset Views

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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Two dark wooden chairs are positioned by the water's edge, facing the serene lake. A glass rests on one chair, while colorful beach toys are placed nearby on the grassy shore. Lush trees outline the tranquil lake, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.
Cottage in East Jordan
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Cedar Creek Cottage lakefront near Boyne City

DIRECT LAKEFRONT. All sports lake! Super clean. Cozy. NO PETS please allergy sensitive property. Gas stove for warmth and ambiance! Michigan Pure Location. Easy to “stay at home” in the pristine lakefront back yard. Stand Up Paddle board and 2 kayaks are included! 2/ 1 Cottage - Lakefront on Six Mile Lake. Central to many quant towns. Close to Lake Charlevoix and all the quaint towns: 8 Minutes to East Jordan. 20 minutes to Boyne City. 20 minutes to Charlevoix. We book up quickly.

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A rustic cabin is set against a backdrop of tall trees and greenery. The cabin features a wooden exterior with a sloped roof and a single window. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the grassy area in front, creating a serene outdoor space.
Cabin in Central Lake
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Rustic Cabin Lakeview

Rustic cabin in view of Toad Lake for your glamping pleasure. Kitchenette, claw foot tub, queen-sized bed and double futon, movies to choose from, games and puzzles, clean outhouse. Lake fishing, canoe, kayaks. Get away from it all. Perfect centralized location, amazing stargazing and birdwatching. Easy trip to Charlevoix, Petoskey, East Jordan, Boyne City, Torch Lake, Lake Michigan. One hour to Mackinac Island Ferry. No pets. Smoking outside only. Also see The Loon at Brigadoon listing!

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The exterior of a single-story brick home is displayed, featuring a welcoming entrance with a central front door and large windows on either side. The driveway is paved, providing ample parking space, while trees and grass surround the property, enhancing the residential setting.
Home in East Jordan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Lake Street Retreat

This is a 4 Bedroom 3 Bath. Located in beautiful East Jordan. East Jordan Tourist Park Public Beach access is 8/10th of a mile. Jordan River Nature trail is .2/10th of a mile away. Multiple Wedding venues are located close by. In the winter, we are near Boyne Mountain, Shanty Creek, and Schuss Mountain, with many more ski hills not far away. Snowmobile trails nearby will go all over Northern Michigan and even into the Upper Peninsula. Truly a year around recreation playground.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 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!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a high wooden ceiling and blue accent walls. A comfortable green couch and two side chairs are arranged around a coffee table. Large windows provide natural light, while a set of glass doors offers access to the outdoors.
Home in Carp Lake
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Lake Front Home w/ 50 ft Dock on Paradise Lake

A beautiful 1700 square ft home on Paradise Lake. The home is on 2.5 acres and just 5 miles from Mackinaw City. Hulu and digital antenna TV with smart TV's in the living room and both bedrooms. A couple minute walk brings you to the sandy bottom lake which is perfect for a couples retreat or family getaway. Guest will enjoy our 275 feet of private lakefront with a 50 ft dock. This property is centrally located between many of northern Michigan’s attractions.

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A cozy living area features a modern television unit positioned across from a comfortable seating arrangement. A decorative wall adorned with botanical patterns adds character. A wooden table sits in front, with natural light illuminating the space through a nearby window.
Guesthouse in Boyne City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Charming Downtown Cottage & 1.5 Blocks to Beach

Welcome to Downtown Delight, located ~1 block to Peninsula Park/Beach and 2 blocks to downtown Boyne City. Walk to the coffee shop in the morning, enjoy beautiful Lake Charlevoix in the afternoon and eat downtown in the evening! Enjoy hiking & biking Avalanche Mountain or walk the SkyBridge at Boyne Mountain just 10 minutes down the road. Skiers & snowboarders, this cozy space is waiting for you after a day on the slopes. Savor the memories made in Northern MI!

Top Guest favourite
A rustic cabin made of logs is surrounded by greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch and a large window. Outdoor furniture includes a glass-top table with patterned chairs, two loungers, and a grill, all positioned on a grassy area for relaxation.
Cabin in Petoskey
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Quiet Petoskey Cabin

Relax in this comfortable cabin in a tranquil country setting that is less than 10 minutes from scenic Petoskey or Walloon Lake, and 15 minutes from Boyne City or Harbor Springs. The cabin has trails out the door for hiking, mushrooming, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, or biking. Canoeing/kayaking is just 4 miles away on the Bear River. Sleeps 4 in this 450 square foot cabin including loft. Furnished with all the comforts of home.

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Home in East Jordan
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Lake House; Lakefront, Boat/Sauna Rental, Hot Tub!

Escape to our lakeside family getaway with 250ft of private water frontage! Perfect for all seasons, this home features a private hot tub, lakeside fire pit, and direct lake access with kayaks. Enjoy stunning views from the wrap-around deck. Ideal for families seeking a memorable retreat with modern amenities and a dedicated workspace. Create lasting memories by the water.

Popular amenities for Charlevoix County kayak rentals

KitchenWi-FiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

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Top Guest favourite
A sandy beach area featuring two green Adirondack chairs positioned on the shore. A wooden staircase leads to a cabin nestled among trees, with large windows visible that overlook the beach.
Home in Beaver Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

The Lake Haus

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The exterior of a spacious lakeside home is shown at dusk. Large windows reflect the twilight, while a stone firepit sits surrounded by seating and adirondack chairs. Lush greenery and a wooden deck enhance the tranquil outdoor space, inviting relaxation and connection with nature.
Home in Charlevoix
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Gorgeous Home on Nowland Lk: 10-Acres, Dock+Kayaks

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Home in Charlevoix
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Modern Farmhouse | Charlevoix Boyne Petoskey

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A cozy seating area features a spacious brown sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows in shades of blue and white. A small white coffee table sits in front, complemented by a light-colored lamp on a white side table. Natural light floods the space through large windows, highlighting the fresh decor.
Home in Alanson
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

The Hideaway of Crooked Lake

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A charming two-bedroom house is surrounded by trees and autumn foliage. Warm light glows from the windows, inviting evening ambiance. Steps lead to a cozy front porch, with a natural stone pathway visible in the yard, emphasizing a serene outdoor setting.
Home in Ellsworth
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Charming all season bungalow

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Home in Alanson
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Chic Crooked Lake Lakefront Retreat Stunning Views

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The exterior of a cozy home is framed by tall trees and lush greenery. A wooden deck wraps around the front, and a set of stairs leads to the entrance. Large windows reflect the natural surroundings, offering a warm and inviting presence amidst the serene landscape.
Home in Petoskey
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Northern Hideaway, Lakefront, 15-min from downtown

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A sandy path leads from the cottage to the shoreline, with a view of the lake in the distance. Two red chairs are positioned near the water, surrounded by grass and trees that provide shade. A table and chairs are set in the foreground.
Home in St. Ignace
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Beach Front Cottage on Lake Michigan

Cottages with a kayak

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The lake house is nestled among trees, featuring a light-colored exterior and multiple large windows. A wooden deck is visible in front, paired with a staircase leading to the lower level. The serene lake can be seen in the background, enhancing the natural setting.
Cottage in Ellsworth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Private Lake getaway w/ beautiful year round views

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Two white Adirondack chairs are positioned on a sandy shore near Round Lake. The calm water reflects the blue sky and scattered clouds. Lush greenery frames the scene, providing a serene natural setting for relaxation.
Cottage in Petoskey
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

#1 Round Lake Guesthouse

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The exterior of a two-story cabin is highlighted by soft lighting against the backdrop of lush trees. Windows on the upper floor are illuminated, suggesting a cozy ambiance inside. The surrounding natural landscape creates a tranquil and secluded atmosphere.
Cottage in Charlevoix
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Peace on the Lake...close to Downtown Charlevoix

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A wooden dock extends into a calm, reflective lake, bordered by trees displaying vibrant autumn foliage in shades of orange and yellow. Clouds hang softly in the sky, complementing the tranquil scene.
Cottage in Pellston
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Waterfront Cottage at Larks Lake

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A wooden dock stretches into the calm waters of Huffman Lake, bordered by trees on the opposite shore. A rowboat and paddle boat sit nearby, while a collection of oars rests on the dock, ready for use. Soft light reflects on the water's surface.
Cottage in Vanderbilt
4.64 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Felker's Cottage: Embrace the Fall Season!

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The exterior of the contemporary waterfront home is presented, showing a spacious deck overlooking the landscape. Stone steps lead to a fire pit area surrounded by large rocks and seating. A mix of trees and fallen leaves creates a natural setting, with blue skies in the background.
Cottage in Alanson
5 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Crooked Lake Waterfront Home with Hot Tub

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A well-maintained path of stone slabs leads to the entrance of a light-colored cottage, framed by tall trees. Vibrant flowers and greenery are positioned along the walkway, creating a welcoming approach to the home.
Cottage in Boyne City
5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

The Kunst Cottage (lakefront, cozy, by Boyne Mtn)

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A fire pit surrounded by five green Adirondack chairs is positioned on a grassy area, leading towards a blue cottage in the background. The cottage features a spacious deck with various seating options and is nestled among lush greenery.
Cottage in East Jordan
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Sun Fun Cottage-Year Round Fun! Swim, ski, fish!

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Cabin in Carp Lake

Paradise Found (free Mack Island Ferry Tickets)

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A rustic cabin is framed by lush trees, showcasing its log construction. A spacious deck features green railings and a dark umbrella, with a front door that invites guests inside. The architecture reflects a traditional style, harmonizing with the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Charlevoix
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Cabin on the North Shore of Lake Charlevoix

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A rustic cabin, constructed with dark wooden logs, stands beside a calm lake. A small, decorative well is positioned in the foreground, surrounded by grass. Trees with budding leaves create a natural backdrop, while bright blue skies reflect off the water, enhancing the serene setting.
Cabin in Carp Lake
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Cabin #4 - "Hackmatack"

A single-story cottage features a mix of light siding and red brick, surrounded by lush greenery. The entrance is marked by large windows, offering views of the outdoors. The gravel driveway extends to the front, lined with flowering plants and shrubs.
Cabin in Charlevoix
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Idyllic Lakefront Cottage near Charlevoix

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The cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a well-kept lawn that leads to the water's edge. The serene lake is visible beyond the wooden deck, framed by colorful autumn foliage. A pair of flower pots adds a touch of charm to the setting.
Cabin in Petoskey
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Top Pick of Pickerel Lake

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The exterior of the rustic cabin showcases a brown log design and a welcoming white door. A large tree offers shade in the foreground, while the serene lake is visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Carp Lake
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Cabin #5 - "Mitigwa"

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A rustic cabin exterior is framed by greenery, featuring a brown wooden facade and a sloped roof. A screened door welcomes guests, while a white propane tank and red wooden dock complete the outdoor setting by the serene lake.
Cabin in Carp Lake
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Cabin #1 - "Chickagami"

A log cabin is illuminated under a star-filled night sky, with the Milky Way visible overhead. The structure features large windows that glow warmly, contrasting with the dark surroundings. Trees frame the scene, adding to the serene ambiance of the setting.
Cabin in Charlevoix

Log Home on the lake

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