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Cozy Aframe on Tunnel of Trees Harbor Springs
Cozy A-frame perfectly located minutes from downtown Harbor Springs. Nestled in the trees across from a nature preserve so you get that “cabin-in-the-woods” feel while being close to everything the area has to offer. Perfect homebase for “Up North” adventuring: •5 min from downtown Harbor Springs •20 min from Petoskey •40 min to Mackinaw •10 min to Nubs Nob/Highlands •5 min to Tunnel of Trees M-119 Home Features: •2 bdrms w queen beds •Indoor & Outdoor firepit •Stocked kitchen •Front/back deck

Riverfront cottage 1-mile nature walk to downtown
A unique old-school cottage located right on the Bear River and Petoskey's newly developed Bear River park and trail. A one-mile meandering walk, over the river and through the woods will take you to downtown Petoskey and Lake Michigan. Along the riverwalk in the opposite direction is a skate park and running track. Also close to shopping plazas and a robust downtown shopping district. The house is dog friendly with a fenced in yard and has three porches to look out over the the river valley.

Country setting nextdoor to Walloon Lake Winery.
Country setting, next to Walloon Lake Winery. Start the wine trail here! 10 minute drive to Walloon Lake public swimming and downtown Petoskey. Petoskey State Park, 15 mile bike path to Charlevoix along Little Traverse Bay and paths to Harbor Springs. Odawa Casino, shopping, theater and restaurants 5 minutes away. Fire pit in the back yard. 20 minute drive to Boyne Mt, Nubs Nob and Boyne Highlands. Art, music and entertainment weekly in Petoskey, Harbor Springs and Charlevoix in the summer.

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!

Downtown Condo steps from the Water!
Enjoy Charlevoix's newest development with this 1bd 1 bath condo located on the Pine River between beautiful Lake Michigan and Round Lake. This 2nd story unit will easily accommodate 4 guests and features stainless appliances, radiant heat, AC, fireplace, Tiled shower, flat screen smart tv, and Wi-Fi. Its only a short walk to the pier, community beach, marina, and all the downtown restaurants, bars, and shops. 30 min to Boyne Mnt. Come enjoy all that Wonderful Charlevoix has to offer!

Tiny Home- 5 min to Boyne Mountain-Pets welcome!
Grandma Jo's Farm boasts a 310 square foot tiny home with a modern farmhouse flare! Thirteen acres of cherished family farmland and a unique space blending nature and simple living with the comforts of modern luxury. Grandma Jo's farm is conveniently located 5 minutes from Boyne Mountain and close to Northern Michigan's most visited attractions. With a fully stocked kitchen, extra linens, and kids activities, this retreat is the perfect escape for the stress free getaway you deserve.

Cozy in Walloon Village
Great vacation spot! This cozy eclectic apartment is a three-minute walk from the charming village of Walloon Lake with its shopping, beach, and restaurants. This space comes with a full kitchen and work space. Situated on a quiet street. It is an ideal spot for two, however, there is a sleeper in the living room to accommodate two little ones. Our apartment is 12 minutes to Petoskey's gas light district, Boyne Mountain's skiing/waterpark, or Boyne City's popular farmer's market.

The Rhubarbary Ruins - with an outdoor sauna
We have just added an outdoor sauna to this fabulous cabin in the woods behind our house. Although there is only 1 proper bedroom there is a sleeping loft with a queen size bed and window overlooking the hardwood forest. We also have a pull-out couch. Guests have complete privacy and everything provided for a comfortable stay This is a cabin with peaceful relaxation in mind....no loud parties or anything of that nature. Come and enjoy northern Michigan's beauty in all seasons.

Tiny Home Industrial/Brewery Themed w/ Hot Tub
Custom crafted tiny home! It’s a industrial/rustic style home and equipped with everything you’ll need for a great stay including your own private hot tub! Please make note of the spiral staircase as it is steep. It’s located in a private corner of our property with its own drive so you will feel completely on your own. It’s located about 7 miles from Bellaire and Shorts brewery as well as torch lake. It’s about 45 minutes from traverse city, Charlevoix and Petoskey.

Experience downtown Charlevoix in style
Once you enter your vintage lodging, you will be greeted by a taste of home; if you are exhausted from your day, the beautiful master bedroom is on your right, while the drinks are waiting for you in the kitchen! Coffee & tea are to be enjoyed while you relax with the new hit movie or grab a book to read. Once you are ready for ice cream, Dairy Grille is across the street. Ready for your Charlevoix adventure? Message us to discover the Best restaurant in town.

"The Love Shack" Tiny House Getaway
Centrally located private 200 Sq ft. Tiny Home with a bedroom loft, mini fridge, sink and bathroom. This guest house is on the property of another Airbnb home but has its own drive. This tiny house is most comfortable for 2. Being a tiny house the bedroom loft does require climbing a ladder. Centrally located to skiing, snowmobile, ORV, hiking trails and lakes and rivers! Private yard with a fire pit (some firewood Included). Pets accepted with a fee.

UpNorth Getaway almost in the Heart of the City
Attractive second story guest suite in downtown Petoskey. The host lives on the first level. It is conveniently located within walking distance to the gaslight district and Petoskey’s finest shopping and dining. It is also just steps away from the breakwall, Bayfront Park and Little Traverse Wheelway. Weather permitting in spring and summer you can also enjoy the views of Little Traverse Bay from a private upper level deck.
Popular amenities for Petoskey family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Beaches/Golf/Pool/Hot Tub/Sauna/Resort/Pet-friend

Steelhaven - Sleek, Modern Shipping Container Home

LakeFront Aframe*HotTub*Kayaks*FirePit

True Nature - Now With 7 Person 100 Jet Hot Tub

MCM A-Frame | HOT TUB | Lake | Fall Color | Kayaks

Bohemian Bungalow

1-night stays! Hot tub-Game Room-Fire pit-Private!

Greenhouse Cottage: Hot Tub, Fall Colors, Skiing
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Rustic Log Cabin known as the Snowshoe Cabin

The Little House

Pa's Retreat a Cozy Cottage for Fishing Families

Gaylord House with Conveniences

Private 2BR Loft in Harbor Springs

Cozy Lil Red Cabin; Water Frontage, Dog Friendly!

Little Bear Cabin on the Hill

Lake Street Retreat - In town Harbor Springs
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Family ski-in & ski- out 4B/4B Disciples Ridge

Coveside Retreat: Beach, Pools, Hiking, Skiing

Secluded Cabin w/ Loft & Fireplace at Schuss Mtn.

Beachfront Condo Near Downtown & TART Trail.

Lakefront Cabin, Hot Tub, Pool, ATV Trails

Golf and Sun Lovers Up North Getaway

Bear’s Den ~ Hot Tub, 2 Pools,Kayaks,Skiing&Trails

Beachfront Oasis | Pool+Hot Tub
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| 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 |
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- Boyne Mountain Resort
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