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Frankfort holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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120 of Frankfort holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Cottage near Lower Herring Lk
Cozy Cottage w/views of Lower Herring Lake. Lk. offers access to Lk. Michigan. Access to Herring Lk. is a short walk from the cottage. We are near scenic rivers, hiking trails and on the M-22 bike route. Whether you're kayaking at sunrise, hiking trails or enjoying a quiet evening around the firepit, you'll feel right at home. Main bedroom has a full-size bed & half bath. There's a twin-size bedroom and a brand-new queen sofa bed w/mattress topper in living room. Plus, fully stocked kitchen.
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Entire duplex ~ Prime location ~ Year-round fun!
Come enjoy the beautiful scenery of Crystal Lake & all of its surrounding northern Michigan splendor! East Shore Suites is perfectly situated among many points of interest, from right here in the quaint village of Beulah to Michigan wine country in the Traverse City area, & everything in between! An easy 15-minute drive to Crystal Mountain will have you on the slopes for the day. Ice fishing on Crystal Lake is steps away while the Betsie Valley Trail runs right through town for more winter fun!
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Cabin Unwind, tucked into the woods
This quiet TINY (144sq ft) gem, privately tucked away and yet very accessible, Cabin Unwind, has a seasonal porch, queen sized bed, a few 'kitchen appliances' and GREAT wifi. The HOUSE SHARED bathroom has it's own side entrance, across from the Cabin. There is a SUMMER SHARED porta-potty and proper shower, right close by, as well. WINTER GUESTS, please note...DON'T come down the driveway without PROPER WINTER tires! Leave your car at the turnaround and I'll gladly shuttle you and your gear.
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Carol's Cabin
Easy location to find as we are right on Frankfort Hwy. 3 miles from downtown Frankfort and Lake Michigan, only a 8 minute walk from Crystal Lake. Enjoy bicycle riding we are less than a mile from the paved bike path/rails to trails, 15 miles from Crystal Mnt. Entering your cabin you will enjoy a new memory foam, queen-sized bed in a private studio cabin. Featuring a kitchen, bathroom, air conditioning, and free fast wifi! Clean bed linens, towels, pots/pans, dishes/utensils provided.
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Yurt | Breathtaking Views | Private Eco Retreat
🌲 Private Yurt Retreat 🛏️ Open Concept Stay 🔥 Hot Tub + Firepit 🪂 Paragliding Views Nearby 🌊 Near Sleeping Bear Dunes Hosted by Catered Stays Rentals, The Dune Yurt is a unique Northern Michigan escape set on its own private property. Enjoy a peaceful stay with a hot tub, firepit, and scenic surroundings, plus the chance to watch paragliders launch nearby. A one-of-a-kind stay just a short drive from Sleeping Bear Dunes. *Please Note: NO direct beach access, just incredible views*
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Family Guesthouse | 5 Minute Drive to the Beach
Welcome to Hidden Harbor - a thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom guesthouse just minutes from Lake Michigan beaches, Crystal Lake, and downtown Frankfort. Family-friendly and full of charm, our cozy retreat sleeps up to 6 and offers the perfect mix of comfort, style, and Northern Michigan adventure. The guesthouse sits on the same property as the main home, tucked down a small hill with its own drive. While not fully secluded, the location offers a wonderful blend of convenience and peace.
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The Penthouse Suite
Enjoy all four seasons with beautiful panoramic views. A private suite with kitchenette, full bath, bar area with 2 stools. Near wineries, beaches, hiking, biking and Sleeping Bear National Park & Lake Michigan. Herring Lake across the street. Also included is dock access (for walking/sitting) and kayaks at your own risk. Crystal Mountain fifteen minutes by car. Backyard fire pit for guests to use. Note: steep driveway in the winter you will need a four wheel drive vehicle.
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Cottage walkable to Town/Beach, near Golf & Skiing
In town Frankfort! Welcome to our adorable cottage with a comfortable mix of modern amenities and historic charm, walking distance to downtown Frankfort, Lake Michigan beach, and Crystal Lake. Located near Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and a 25-minute drive to Crystal Mountain with golfing & downhill skiing! Just down the street from the cabin is Bellows Park, complete with tennis and basketball courts, a skatepark, public restroom, and playground. Perfect for families!
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Above Crystal Lake - Hot Tub and Panoramic Views
Guests love the screened porch — perfect for morning coffee, reading, or watching the sunrise over the lake. They also love the hot tub under the stars. Boaters will appreciate the circular drive with ample trailer parking. Whether your days are filled with exploring Sleeping Bear, fishing trips, fall color tours, or simply sitting quietly with a book, this cottage offers a peaceful base that feels both private and connected to everything that makes Northern Michigan special.
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*Cabin*Up North*Spring Wildflowers & Relaxing
A delightful tiny cabin on the edge of the forest in Northern Michigan! Close to summer beaches! Close to protected lands for hiking & mountain biking. Sip fair-trade drip coffee & enjoy a hand-crafted space. A chance to live close to nature while remaining close to Frankfort, Elberta, beaches,& more. Guests have explored Sleeping Bear Dunes, Traverse City, Empire, etc. Experience simple living! 125 sq ft!! A perfect place to celebrate your anniversary & birthday!
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Romantic Glacier Hot Tub Hideout | A-Frame
Nestled on the Betsie River near Crystal Mountain, this romantic A-Frame offers a private hot tub under starry skies, a glowing indoor fireplace, and a loft bedroom overlooking the river. Sip local coffee from the espresso bar, fish from the riverbank, or unwind by the firepit. Designed for couples yet comfortable for small families seeking a peaceful riverfront escape. Weekend dates go fast — book early to secure your stay.
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Suite Baby James
Welcome to James, a boutique rental experience awaits you! It has been built with vacation in mind and designed for your comfort, convenience and leisure! James is full of windows and light; the tall ceilings give it a feeling of spaciousness. The decor is classic and simple, with pastel walls and pops of color. White trim, painted floors, and a mix of fabrics bring summer vibes to the space.
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Frankfort Farmhouse | PickleBARn
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Beach House - Private Couple Apartment
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Hygge Sunrise Lane
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Tree House Ridge- Springer Inn (#5)
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Frankfort~Tranquil 1-Bedroom Condo ~ Betsie Bay
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Crystal Lake Retreat with hot tub and dock
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Beautiful Beachfront Home/Sauna on Crystal Lake
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When is the best time to visit Frankfort?
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| Avg. price | $342 NZD | $316 NZD | $290 NZD | $278 NZD | $349 NZD | $436 NZD | $490 NZD | $495 NZD | $432 NZD | $299 NZD | $287 NZD | $289 NZD |
| Avg. temp | -8°C | -7°C | -2°C | 5°C | 12°C | 17°C | 19°C | 18°C | 15°C | 8°C | 1°C | -4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Frankfort?
Stays near the lakefront are popular for water views and beach access, while the downtown area has easy access to shops, dining, and galleries. More secluded cabins and cottages can be found around the forest preserves.
What are the best things to do in Frankfort with kids?
Families often enjoy the sandy beaches on Lake Michigan, playful afternoons at local parks, and exploring the Point Betsie Lighthouse. Ice cream shops and mini golf add to the relaxed, family-friendly vibe.
What are some of the best things to do in Frankfort?
Enjoy walks along Lake Michigan’s beach, tour Point Betsie Lighthouse, or bike the scenic Betsie Valley Trail. Many visitors also explore downtown shops, local cafés, and art galleries.
How is the weather in Frankfort?
Frankfort has cold, snowy winters near 12–29°F (-11 to -1°C), and mild summers hovering around 55–76°F (13–25°C) with moderate rainfall year-round. Layered clothing and a jacket are useful in any season.
When is the best time to visit Frankfort?
Late spring through early fall is frequently suggested for warmer weather, lake activities, and seasonal festivals. Winter brings quieter streets and opportunities for snowy landscapes, but conditions can be cold.
What are the best places to visit in Frankfort?
Point Betsie Lighthouse, the sandy shorelines of Lake Michigan, and the Betsie Valley Trail are often recommended. The downtown area has vintage shops, galleries, and inviting cafés.
What are some hiking trails in Frankfort?
Betsie Valley Trail is often recommended for its gentle path and views, while Elberta Dunes Trail has wooded routes with glimpses of Lake Michigan. Trails near Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore also draw hikers.
What are some family activities we can do in Frankfort?
Families can play on the Lake Michigan beach, visit Point Betsie Lighthouse, or bike on the Betsie Valley Trail. Downtown ice cream shops and weekend farmers markets add to the fun.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Frankfort?
Explore nearby Lake Michigan shoreline parks, charming small towns with local art galleries, or try scenic drives along the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The area also has farm markets, wineries, and opportunities for hiking in forested preserves.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Frankfort?
Frankfort has pet-friendly accommodations ranging from lakefront cottages to rentals near the downtown area. Several local parks and shoreline trails welcome leashed dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Frankfort?
Arrive early to enjoy quieter mornings on the beach or trails, and pack layers for shifting weather. Support local markets and check out small bakeries or art studios tucked off the main streets.
What is Frankfort known for?
Frankfort is known for its Lake Michigan beaches, lighthouses like Point Betsie Lighthouse, and proximity to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The town has a laid-back lakefront culture and draws those who enjoy nature and maritime history.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Frankfort?
Frankfort has quieter trails near Elberta Dunes, lesser-known local bakeries, and small art studios tucked around the downtown. Birdwatching along Betsie Bay is also frequently suggested for a peaceful morning.
What are the best foods to try in Frankfort?
Frankfort is known for locally caught whitefish, smoked fish, and regional cherry desserts. Many restaurants feature farm-to-table menus with breads and pastries from nearby bakeries.
What should I bring for a trip to Frankfort?
Bring layers for changing weather, a rain jacket, comfortable shoes for walking or hiking, and a swimsuit in summer. Sun protection, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle are also helpful for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Frankfort like?
Frankfort has a relaxed nightlife scene, with local taverns, waterfront restaurants, and live music at small venues around downtown. Many gather in breweries or on patios during warmer months.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Frankfort?
Frankfort has summer art festivals, seasonal celebrations in autumn that highlight local produce, and live music events in parks or at local venues. Community gatherings and film nights are often suggested for visitors looking to join in.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Frankfort?
Frankfort has vacation rentals suited for families, including lakefront cottages, homes near parks, and walkable downtown stays. Many rentals have kitchens and outdoor space for relaxing together.
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