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The Bird’s Nest
Welcome to the bird’s nest! A cozy open floor plan loft overlooking Main St. in the heart of downtown Harbor Springs. Built in 1881, this is one of the first structures built in Harbor Springs! Loaded with historical charm and character, and meticulously updated, this space lends itself to romantic dinners on the back deck or entertaining around the large kitchen island The property has been updated and offers modern amenities to include: new appliances, wi-fi, smart TV, and Sonos sound system.

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.

The Peace Retreat! Privacy, FUN & Gr8 Memories!
Stay in an authentic log cabin from the 1800’s that's nestled among the 56 Acres of forest and shoreline of Lake MI, between North Point Nature Preserve & Mt. McSauba Rec. Go off Grid!!! The cabin property (over an acre), has a fire pit, cleared hiking trails throughout and loads of stuff to do all around. The beach only 400 feet away and is spectacular! There are local bike trails, tennis, golf, & disc golf), soccer fields, basketball courts, skate park, fishing, hiking, beautiful beaches

Little Moose Lodge overlooking Lake MI
Breathe in the tranquility that only comes from being surrounded by nature. With Lake Michigan in front and woods in back you get the best of both worlds during your stay at Little Moose Cabin. We are located on M119, the historic "Tunnel of Trees" highway less than 20 mins from Harbor Springs, The Highlands Resort, Nubs Nob Resort, and 45 minutes from Mackinaw Bridge. This classic 2 -bedroom 1 bath cabin has a woodstove, outdoor firepit, BBQ grill, and access to a private beach on Lake Mi.

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.

Guest Suite near Cross Village
Enjoy summer days or wintry splendor. We are located in a rustic area of northwest Michigan, 15 miles north of Harbor Springs, within 2 miles of the Tunnel of Trees. We are conveniently located for nature preserves, hiking trails, beautiful beaches, ski slopes, and Mackinaw Island. Our home is attached to the guest suite but guests access their suite via a secured private entrance. Our equipped kitchen has a pantry, fresh farm eggs, butter, a home-baked item, ground coffee, and teas.

Rustic Cabin Lakeview
Rustic cabin in view of Toad Lake for your glamping pleasure. Kitchenette, claw foot tub, queen-sized bed, comfy couch, 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!

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.

True North Cabin
Newly remodeled one bedroom cabin located in Carp Lake. The cabin is in a residential neighborhood directly off US 31. The cabin is located 6 miles south of Mackinaw City. This property has a shared access to Paradise Lake which is located at the intersection of Wheeling Road and Paradise Trail ( about a 2 minute walk). The cabin is also located directly across from the North Western State Trail, which is a hiking and biking trail in the summer and snowmobile trail in the winter.

Stunning design! HotTub-Fire Pit-EV Charger-Pets
Welcome to this updated 3-bed, 2-bath home designed by Melissa with a cozy vintage-modern feel. Perfect for a weekend getaway, ski trip, or family stay. With a fully stocked kitchen, exquisite design and comfort and a private outdoor hot tub after a day of adventure, the only thing missing is you. Located 15 minutes from Boyne Mountain, Petoskey, and Boyne City, 5 minutes from Walloon Lake, and 30 minutes from Charlevoix. Dog-friendly with a fee (2 dogs max). No cats.

7/26 & 8/8 OPEN! A+ Location! Downtown Charlevoix!
FANTASTIC LOCATION in DOWNTOWN Charlevoix!! This highly rated home is in a quiet neighborhood-only 3 blocks to beaches-stores-restaurants-marina! With an open floor plan for entertaining & great outdoor spaces, this comfortable 3 bedrm/1 bath Sleeps 6! Relax with great amenities: laundry- yard/porch/patio, fire pit & xtra parking! You're steps away from all Charlevoix has to offer in this 5 star cottage! BEFORE booking Summer 2026-See open weeks & minimum night stays

Welcome to PENNY Cottage CVX! *Renovated 2024*
Welcome to Penny Cottage! Spacious in-town Charlevoix home. Newly renovated in 2024. 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
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Lake Street Retreat

5 miles to Mountain walk to Downtown walk to beach

NorthShore, Modern Cabin 656

Eagle and Loon Lookout - Lake getaway!

Paradise Acres- Perfect Spring Break Hideaway

BEACH FRONT Schaller Cabin

Cozy Lil Red Cabin; Water Frontage, Dog Friendly!

The Holle House
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Waterfront Condo Petoskey/Harbor Springs

See the sunrise! Condo on the water @ Crooked Lake

Downtown Boyne City upper level 10 min to Boyne Mt

Little Blue Loft of Northport

Lakeview Loft

cozy wood-paneled apartment

Beaver Island Font Lake apartment

Spacious Apt Steps from the Beaver Island Ferry
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Cedar Creek Cottage lakefront near Boyne City

Quiet Lakefront Cottage

Beside the Pines - on Paradise Lake

10 Mins to Ski-HotTub-Fireplace-PETS

The West Wing

Peace on the Lake...close to Downtown Charlevoix

Lake Michigan Waterfront - Close To Town!

Charming Lakefront Guest Cottage
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- Boyne Mountain Resort
- Nubs Nob Ski Resort
- The Highlands at Harbor Springs
- Petoskey State Park
- Sleeping Bear Dunes
- Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark
- Chateau Chantal Winery and Inn
- Sleeping Bear Dunes Nat'l Lakeshore
- Mari Vineyards
- Headlands International Dark Sky Park
- Castle Farms
- Turtle Creek Casino And Hotel
- Black Star Farms Suttons Bay
- Bonobo Winery
- Mackinac Island State Park
- Bowers Harbor Vineyards
- Call Of The Wild Museum
- Village At Grand Traverse Commons
- Historic Fishtown
- Brys Estate Vineyard & Winery
- Grand Traverse Lighthouse
- Traverse City State Park
- Clinch Park
- Old Mission State Park




