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Two purple Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden deck overlooking the water. A woven area rug is present beneath the chairs, and the sky is painted with hues of pink and purple as clouds drift above. The lake reflects the colorful sunset.
Apartment in Beulah

Crystal Lake Gem 2 15 mins to Crystal Mountain.

An upstairs apartment with the view of Crystal Lake and year around activities. Close to Sleeping Bear Dunes, Crystal Mountain, Traverse City, Frankfort, Lake Michigan, Point Betsie and amazing food. The beach has 2 Paddle Boards, 1 kayak, and 1 clear kayak so you can see what is going on in the Crystal Clear lake. All free to use. We live on the Betsie Valley bike trail and have bikes available to use for free. We are 20 minutes feom Crystal Mountain for snowboarders and Skiers. We have snow shoes to borrow for winter beauty on the frozen Crystal lake. Perfect for families, couples or a group of friends. Our only rule is to ENJOY the beauty of Northern Michigan!

BeachViewAmenities

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews
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A wooden adirondack chair is positioned on a dock overlooking calm blue waters. The gentle ripples reflect the clear sky above, while distant hills frame the scene in the background, emphasizing the serene lakeside setting.
Place to stay in Beulah

Maple Nest Cottage/Carriage house- Crystal Lake

This charming, newly built cottage is nestled among trees, offering beautiful views of Crystal Lake and ideal Up North setting. Guests enjoy convenient short walk to lakefront access. Exceptional location, Betsy bike trails right outside your door, Crystal Mountain golf/ski resort 10-minute drive. Beulah public beach walking distance. Close to Frankfort, Traverse City, Sleeping Bear Dunes, Glen Arbor, too many to mention Fully equipped, linens, kitchen essentials, grill, firepit, bikes, kayaks.

ViewBeachSkiing

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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The interior of the cottage features natural wood paneling, creating a warm ambiance. A round dining table with chairs is centered in the space. Visible in adjacent rooms are cozy sleeping areas, with a spiral staircase leading to a sleeping loft above.
Cabin in Beulah

2BRCabin on Crystal Lake, private beach, kayaks

Close to everything! Walk to your own beach, no road to cross! Plus walk to Beulah, minutes to Frankfort, Traverse City, Interlochen, Crystal Mountain, Sleeping Bear Park. Platte & Betsie rivers 2 Bedroom cottage with parking space, fun sleeping loft with 3 twin mattresses, Weber grill, Solo fire pit and patio chairs New swim raft, plus kayaks, bikes, more Owners on premise, dedicated to a great visit. Our house, the attached deck & patio are private areas Large groups ask about our 2nd Cabin

BeachViewValue

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Superhost
A grassy area by Big Platte Lake showcases a variety of colorful seating options including chairs and stools. Sandy beach extends towards the water, which glistens in the sunlight. The setting is surrounded by trees, enhancing the natural, serene environment.
Cottage in Honor

Cabin #3-Cedar Shack, on Big Platte Lake

Platte Lake Resort Cabin #3 – Cedar Shack. Cozy cabin on Big Platte Lake in Honor, Michigan. This cabin can comfortably sleep 5-6 guests. Cabin #3 is one of 10 that share 150’ of sandy frontage on the lake that is approximately 200 feet from the front door. Approximately 450 sq ft. Good Morning America (GMA) deemed Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore the most beautiful place in America! Near Interlochen Center for the Arts, Crystal Mountain Ski and Golf Resort and Traverse City, Frankfort.

ViewWalkabilityValue

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
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Home in Traverse City

Quiet freshly renovated two bedroom lake house

Peaceful pet friendly 2 Bed/2 Bath house off a private drive on Spider lake with 100' frontage. House interior has been renovated kitchen, baths, hardwood floors, leather furniture, 60" 4K Smart TV with HD cable and high-speed internet. Includes complimentary(2) kayaks, a paddle board, mountainbikes and firewood. 16ft Pontoon boat available for rent. Whether your in Traverse for summer adventure, fine dining, wine tasting business or visting friends and family this is a great place to relax.

ViewWalkabilityGetting around

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews
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Two blue mugs are positioned on a wooden railing, overlooking a sandy beach and Lake Michigan. In the distance, the Frankfort Lighthouse stands tall against a clear sky, creating a serene coastal view.
Condo in Frankfort

"THE NEST" Condo on Lake Michigan Lighthouse View

Welcome to THE NEST" Condo with DIRECT gorgeous views of Frankfort's iconic Lighthouse with SUNSETS on the sandy BEACHES of Lake Michigan at Harbor Lights Resort. Definitely a world class view for you! A quick 2 block stroll to the QUAINT downtown Frankfort. Enjoy a quiet night's sleep in a very large bedroom with two comfy, queen sized beds. Up north style Livingroom with featured gas FIREPLACE. Large DECK with open view of Beautiful Lake Michigan Heated Pool and relaxing hot tub available

BeachWalkabilityBiking

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
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The exterior of the lake house is highlighted by a traditional design featuring a sloping roof and large windows. A welcoming porch with two red chairs offers a relaxing spot. Lush greenery and a manicured lawn surround the house, enhancing its appeal.
Cottage in Beulah

Newly Renovated Crystal Lake Cottage

Entire lake house with plenty of sleeping space for families. Four bedrooms and seven beds (counting two trundle beds). The house was recently renovated to add a sun room and transform the first floor into an open concept with a spacious kitchen and living room. There are two sets of washer/dryer in the basement to accommodate large groups. Walk across the street to Crystal Lake, wander two blocks to downtown for a meal or hang out back by the creek and listen for frogs by campfire light.

BeachWalkabilityHospitality

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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A two-story yellow house features a welcoming balcony and a paved driveway leading to a double garage. An arched entrance with greenery frames the path to the front door, while a well-maintained lawn provides an inviting outdoor space.
Apartment in Beulah

Flip Flop Inn! with Crystal Lake views and access!

7/26 Airbnb has restructured their pricing format so the 15% fee is now in the price per night instead of tacked on after booking, so it looks like you are paying more but you are not. Cleaning fee included in nightly price. 2nd floor apartment with Crystal lake views and access, 100 feet from a public beach on Crystal Lake. Enjoy a small public beach with crystal clear water and gorgeous sunsets. Also walking distance to downtown Beulah with all its shopping and great dining options.

BeachWalkabilityNearby

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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Cottage in Honor

Little Platte Lake Cabin Near Sleeping Bear Dunes

Our two bedroom lakeside cottage is located in a quiet neighborhood, just on the edge of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. It is a special place for us, having been in our family since 1989. Explore one of the nearby Lake Michigan beaches or trails, or enjoy our lakeside cabin in the evenings. Feeling social? Beulah and Empire are 15 minutes from the cottage, while Frankfort and Glen Arbor are about 20 minutes away. There are several great restaurants, and breweries nearby.

WalkabilityBeachCondition

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
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The tranquil waters of Lake Michigan reflect varying shades of blue under a clear sky, creating a serene view. The gentle waves ripple towards the shore, framed by the branches of nearby foliage, adding a natural element to the scenery.
Home in Arcadia

Lake Michigan Waterfront at Inspiration Point

LAKE MICHIGAN WATERFRONT HOME AT INSPIRATION POINT, ARCADIA, MI. Waterfront, beautiful sunsets & lake breezes nestled below Inspiration Point in the heart of Arcadia Dunes Nature Preserve. Soaring stone fireplace, open living room & kitchen with breathtaking views, deck, spectacular sunsets. Beautiful base to enjoy the area's many attractions. Craft breweries, distilleries, wineries, world-class golf, skiing, boating, gaming & dining abound nearby.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
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Home in Thompsonville

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.

BeachWalkabilityLocation

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
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Home in South Boardman

Lake Retreat w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit + Game Room

• Lakefront on peaceful Perch Lake (no-wake, quiet & relaxing) • Hot tub + fire pit under the pines with twinkle lights ✨ • Screened-in deck with elevated lake views (bug-free mornings & evenings) • Spacious layout for groups with room to spread out + game room • Kayaks, paddle boards + private dock for easy lake access • Clean, modern interior with cozy “up north” charm ⭐ • Just 30 min from Traverse City

BeachViewAccuracy

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Popular amenities for Crystal Lake beach-access accommodations

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

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A bright, modern building is shown, featuring a vibrant green exterior. Large glass doors lead to the entrance below, while a spacious covered balcony with seating is visible above. Well-maintained landscaping and a sign indicating 'OPEN' are also part of the inviting setting.
Apartment in Empire

1 Bdrm Private Suite (Dark Chocolate) at GDC

ViewBeachDecor

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
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A vibrant planter filled with pink and yellow flowers is positioned near the sandy beach. The background features a calm lake with a sailboat in the distance, framed by a clear blue sky and lush greenery.
Apartment in Traverse City

Private apartment, sandy beachfront on West Bay TC

WalkabilityViewAir conditioning

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews
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A spacious deck is furnished with several seats, featuring cushions with floral designs. A fire pit is positioned at the center, surrounded by a lattice railing. Lush trees and residential homes are visible in the background under clear blue skies.
Apartment in Manistee

King Bed, Firepit Deck • Walk to Beach & Downtown

BeachViewAccuracy

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
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A cozy studio features a spacious bed, complemented by a textured throw and decorative pillows. A fan hangs from the ceiling, and light enters through large windows. A small kitchenette with a mini-refrigerator and a wooden cabinet is visible, offering convenient storage.
Apartment in Glen Arbor

Studio on Crystal River & Lake Michigan

BeachWalkabilityRiver

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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An open living space features a modern dining area with a live edge wooden table, accommodating up to ten individuals. Nearby, a cozy seating arrangement with a sectional sofa surrounds a large screen TV, while large windows invite natural light throughout the room.
Apartment in Traverse City

Luxurious Firehouse Apartment in Downtown TC

WalkabilityViewSleep quality

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
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Apartment in Traverse City

Walk to Beach + Downtown TC | West Bay Views

ViewWalkabilityTV

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
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A modern living area features a light grey sectional sofa adorned with blue throw pillows. A wooden coffee table is centered on a patterned area rug, while a flat-screen television is mounted on the wall opposite. Natural light enters through large windows with blinds.
Apartment in Traverse City

TC Experience II

BeachWalkabilityAmenities

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
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A comfortable living area is highlighted by exposed brick walls and large arched windows. Modern furnishings include a leather sofa, two armchairs, and a light wood coffee table, arranged on a decorative area rug. An indoor plant and stylish lighting add to the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Traverse City

Modern Historic Firehouse in TC

BeachWalkabilitySolo travel

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

House rentals with beach access

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The modern exterior of the house is characterized by wooden cladding and large windows, harmonizing with the surrounding forest. The entrance features a pathway leading through lush greenery, contributing to the seamless integration of architecture and nature.
Home in Lake Leelanau

Birch, The Collaboration House

ViewWalkabilityHeating

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews
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A spacious living area features a modern electric fireplace beneath a wood mantel. Neutral-toned furniture is complemented by decorative shelves displaying plants and personal items. Natural light enters through a window adorned with soft curtains, while a cozy area rug adds warmth to the floor.
Home in Traverse City

Kids playroom, private Grand Traverse Bay deck

WalkabilityViewKitchen

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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A living area features two green armchairs positioned across from a simple media console with a television. A round clock hangs on the dark blue wall, while a patterned area rug covers the floor, adding texture to the space.
Home in Honor

Hillside Haven - On 10 acres located near Lake MI.

ViewBeachHiking

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
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A two-story blue house features a welcoming porch with two chairs. Lush green trees surround the property, providing natural shade. A gravel path leads to the house, enhancing the inviting exterior with a strong connection to the outdoor environment.
Home in Empire

Empire Blue House w/ Hot Tub

BeachViewLaundry

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
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A serene stretch of sandy beach lines the edge of Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The contemporary home stands in the background, surrounded by a mix of trees and open space under a cloudy sky.
Home in Northport

Moondance Shores

BeachWalkabilityQuiet

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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An open-plan living and dining area is displayed, featuring a large wooden dining table surrounded by dark chairs. A cozy seating arrangement with light-colored furniture is positioned near a stone fireplace. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting the room's warm tones.
Home in Suttons Bay

Pineview Place - Suttons Bay

BeachWalkabilityAmenities

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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A wooden dock extends over clear waters, leading to a serene lakeside view. A white bench is positioned on the dock, providing a spot to relax and enjoy the surrounding greenery and distant homes set against the lush backdrop of trees.
Home in Beulah

Beautiful Beachfront Home/Sauna on Crystal Lake

ViewBeachGrill

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
Superhost
Home in Frankfort

Beautiful Crystal Lake Waterfront, Central AC, Doc

BeachFamilyAccuracy

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Condo rentals with beach access

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A bright living area features large panoramic windows showcasing soothing lake views. A comfortable gray sofa faces a small wooden table, while two woven chairs are positioned at the window. Elegant light fixtures hang from the ceiling, enhancing the open space with a touch of sophistication.
Condo in Traverse City

Beachfront Oasis | Pool+Hot Tub

ViewBeachHot tub

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
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Condo in Traverse City

Sauna Beach Haven 106: Beach Access|Tart Trail

WalkabilityViewBackyard

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
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A cozy living room features a large window inviting natural light, framed by navy blue curtains. The walls are adorned with an artistic blue pattern, complemented by framed artwork. A comfortable sofa sits across from a mounted television, with two wooden chairs and a small table enhancing the inviting space.
Condo in Traverse City

Charming Condo near downtown Traverse City

WalkabilityBeachAmenities

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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A serene view of a marina features several sailboats and motorboats docked along the water's edge. Lush green landscaping surrounds the area, with trees providing a natural border. A calm lake reflects the nearby buildings, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Condo in Manistee

Water view, Lake Michigan Oasis

BeachViewParking

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
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Condo in Traverse City

Chic 2-bedroom condo w/private rooftop in TC

WalkabilityBeachTV

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
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A comfortable living area features a spacious gray sofa facing large windows with unobstructed views of the water. Natural light floods the space, accentuating a round coffee table made of woven material and a dining table with chairs near the window.
Condo in Traverse City

Stunning Waterfront, Updated TC Condo with Pool!

BeachWalkabilityParking

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa in a neutral tone, complemented by a decorative area rug with geometric patterns. Large windows provide views of the water and trees outside, while a flat-screen television is mounted on the wall.
Condo in Traverse City

Downtown w/Hot tub, on Front St w/ Bay view! 3

ViewBeachLaundry

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews
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The living area features a vibrant blue sofa complemented by a yellow throw blanket. A sleek white coffee table is centered on a textured area rug. A modern television set sits on a low media console, while the kitchen is visible in the background.
Condo in Williamsburg

Exquisite beach resort condo on lake Michigan

WalkabilityBeachAccuracy

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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