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Vacation rentals in Charlevoix

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Top guest favorite
The bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens, with a decorative pillow displaying floral patterns. Natural light enters through a window adorned with floral curtains, offering a view of the lush green garden outside.
Cottage in Charlevoix
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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.

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Home in Charlevoix
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Lakefront Cottage in Charlevoix

Your private lakefront cottage awaits with this peaceful retreat on Lake Nowland in Charlevoix. The recently updated one bedroom cottage features a beautiful living area with comfortable sofa sleeper, private queen bedroom, and open layout kitchen and dining. The stone paved patio opens up to the vast green lawn that walks to clean and serene Lake Nowland. A sandy beach is steps away, great for swimming and fun for all ages. Here you're just a 10 minute drive to the heart of downtown Charlevoix.

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A cozy living area features plush seating and a festive decorative touch. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the hardwood floor. A scenic aerial view displays the expansive Lake Charlevoix, while an elegant stone castle is seen from above. A fully equipped kitchen showcases wooden cabinetry and modern appliances.
Home in Charlevoix
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Up North Retreat | Castle Farms-Lake Chx-Ski Boyne

Located within walking distance of the historic Castle Farms, wedding destination & event venue. 2 mi to downtown Charlevoix; where you will find shopping, dining, galleries, beaches, and marinas. This home offers the coziness you need during your up north vacation This home comes with a fully stocked kitchen Whether relaxing on the back porch, or sitting around the fireplace in the living space, this spacious home is the perfect place to unwind after enjoying all that Charlevoix has to offer

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa with a decorative cushion, positioned beside a small ottoman. An open kitchen can be seen in the background, equipped with white cabinets and a black refrigerator. Light streams in through the window, enhancing the inviting space.
Home in Boyne City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Lakefront Sleeps 4. Walk downtown+near Boyne Mtn

Adorable Lake Charlevoix Cottage Retreat! Perfect for 4 guests with 1 bedroom (queen) plus a living room sleeper sofa, full bath, and kitchen. Relax on the covered deck with views of 125’ of shared lakefront. Enjoy a fire pit, grill, and seasonal dock access. Features whole-house heating and bedroom window AC. Shared 1-acre property with a house that can be rented together for larger groups. Just 1 mile to downtown Boyne City via bike trail and 6 miles to Boyne Mountain golf/skiing/SkyBridge.

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Loft in Charlevoix
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Kroger Lofts | Unit A | Heated Rooftop Pool

Welcome to your upscale getaway in the heart of Charlevoix. Indulge in luxury with our 2-bedroom/2-bath apartment, featuring a private balcony that offers breathtaking views of Bridge Street & Round Lake. Enjoy access to our unique common area rooftop deck that has breathtaking views. Nestled in a prime location, these apartments offer the perfect blend of modern luxury and charming downtown ambiance, ensuring a serene and picturesque stay - Our Plunge Pool is officially open for summer 2025!

Top guest favorite
A bright kitchen features white cabinetry and a spacious wooden island at the center. Two woven stools provide seating, while natural light streams through large windows adorned with white trim. A bowl of green fruit is placed prominently on the island, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Charlevoix
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Heart of Downtown Charlevoix, luxury boutique, #3

Once you arrive, you won’t want to leave. You will be tucked away in a secluded garden property with a European-vibe, right behind Bridge St. The property is tranquil with a beautifully landscaped shared courtyard. The studio is beautifully outfitted with findings from around the world and a splash of local art. The location = extraordinary, we are within walking distance to everything! We offer free parking and everything else you will need for the most relaxing stay. We’d love to host you.

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A charming cottage exterior is showcased, featuring blue siding and a welcoming front porch. Two black rocking chairs sit beside the bright yellow door, while lush greenery and flowerbeds contribute to the inviting landscape. A clear blue sky complements the serene atmosphere.
Home in Charlevoix
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Blue J Cottage

Welcome to Blue J Cottage Charlevoix, Michigan. This charming cottage ideally located just a half mile from downtown, easy access to beaches, shops, restaurants, marina. Castle Farms 6-minute drive, nearby is Petoskey, ski resorts, and ice-skating rinks. This home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, fully equipped kitchen, large fully fenced backyard. --perfect for families and pets. Spacious driveway accommodates boats and trailers for convivence. Pets need pre-approval, $100 fee, see pet rules.

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The cabin features a modern A-frame structure with a striking blue roof and large glass windows. Surrounded by lush greenery, a gravel patio is designed with comfortable seating and subtle outdoor lighting. Tall trees provide privacy in the tranquil outdoor setting.
Cabin in Elmira
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

The Bear Cub Aframe

We have a beautiful built 1000 sq ft Aframe! Recently installed a 100 inch theater system in the livingroom! Cabin is in Lakes of the North, which offers a perfect getaway for the outdoorsman. Side by Side trails! We offer 2 kayaks to use (must transport) cornhole boards & bags, trail riding your UTV/ORV, hiking, rafting at Jordan Valley Outfitter, snowmobiling. & many fine dining restaurants, several ski resorts and short day trips! Additionally, a 90 jet hottub for ultimate relaxation!

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The open kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove and refrigerator. A spacious island with two barstools is positioned in front of a window, allowing natural light to brighten the room. Gray walls complement the light cabinets and wood flooring.
Condo in Charlevoix
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
A charming log cabin is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, with colorful leaves scattered across the manicured lawn. A stone pathway leads towards the entrance, framed by a beautiful garden featuring blooming flowers amidst the rustic wood exterior.
Cabin in East Jordan
5 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.

Enjoy the coziness of a bygone era while staying in this 1940s quaint, storybook log cabin. The Hawks Nest has been lovingly restored to its original glory while having all the modern-day amenities woven through its clean 380 sq. ft. space. Retreat to the spacious covered porch to relax and view the acre-and-half property leading down to 100ft of 6Mile Lake frontage. Star gaze while relaxing in the comfortable, Amish-built gilding chairs around the spacious, paver fire pit area .

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A comfortable living space features a black sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a decorative area rug. Natural light streams through the sheer curtains of a nearby window, complementing the neutral wall colors and tasteful artwork on display.
Home in Charlevoix
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Modern apt. Free parking, Steps to downtown.

Once you enter your modern lodging, you will be greeted by a taste of home; if you are exhausted from your day, the beautiful master bedroom is on your left, 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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a comfortable blue sofa and armchair, complemented by a round dining table with sleek chairs. Large windows provide ample natural light, while a vibrant piece of wall art adds color. A decorative light fixture hangs above the seating arrangement.
Townhouse in Charlevoix
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Cozy Retreat Near Ferry Beach

Escape to our cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bath Charlevoix townhome! Perfect for families or couples, our pad comfortably fits 4 guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, entertainment with streaming services, board games, and a private balcony. You're just 2 blocks from kid-friendly Ferry Beach and 2 miles from Castle Farms. Unwind after a day of adventure at our quiet edge-of-town location.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Charlevoix?

    Look for stays near the lakefront or around downtown Charlevoix to enjoy easy access to shops, trails, and waterfront views. Rentals in quieter residential neighborhoods are often suggested for a more relaxed atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Charlevoix with kids?

    Visit public beaches, explore lakeside playgrounds, or take a family-friendly tour of the Mushroom Houses. Local markets and interactive exhibits at arts centers are often recommended for younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Charlevoix?

    Stroll along the Lake Michigan waterfront, explore the unique Mushroom Houses, or relax in city parks with local views. Art galleries, boutique shopping, and seasonal events add to the area’s lively atmosphere.

  • How is the weather in Charlevoix?

    Charlevoix has cold, snowy winters often between 12–29°F (-11 to -1°C), and summers with mild, pleasant days near 75°F (24°C). Spring and fall bring cooler temperatures and occasional rain, so packing a light jacket is a good idea.

  • When is the best time to visit Charlevoix?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with warmer days near 65–75°F (18–24°C) and vibrant local events. Winters are snowy and quiet, making the area a draw for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

  • What are the best places to visit in Charlevoix?

    Explore the waterfront at Lake Michigan, tour the distinctive Mushroom Houses, or enjoy gardens near the downtown marina. The Charlevoix Historical Society Museum often draws guests interested in local heritage.

  • What are some hiking trails in Charlevoix?

    Charlevoix has nature trails in city parks and preserves, where visitors can walk through forests and along lakeshores. The Fisherman's Island State Park area is frequently suggested for scenic hikes among dunes and woods.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Charlevoix?

    Families can explore lakeside parks, walk the waterfront, or enjoy public beaches for swimming and picnics. The Mushroom Houses tours and visits to interactive local museums are frequently suggested for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Charlevoix?

    Explore nearby lakeshore communities, local wineries, or regional nature preserves for outdoor adventure and scenic trails. Seasonal farm visits and historic downtowns around Charlevoix are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Charlevoix?

    Many stays in Charlevoix welcome pets, especially in cottage-style homes and some lakeside rentals. Local parks and walking trails accommodate visitors adventuring with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Charlevoix?

    Locals recommend bringing layers for changing weather and comfortable shoes for exploring the marina or parks. Stopping by independent shops and early morning visits to the waterfront are frequently suggested for a peaceful start to your day.

  • What is Charlevoix known for?

    Charlevoix is known for its scenic waterfronts on Lake Michigan and Round Lake, the whimsical Mushroom Houses designed by Earl Young, and a welcoming small-town spirit. The area has distinct seasonal festivals and vibrant local art.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Charlevoix?

    Seek out the boulder-lined beaches just outside town or stroll through quiet neighborhood gardens. Locals sometimes mention lesser-known public art installations and small, independent galleries as worth discovering.

  • What are the best foods to try in Charlevoix?

    Charlevoix has fresh-caught whitefish, often prepared in local restaurants, and cherry-inspired treats reflecting the region’s orchards. You may also explore bakeries with locally rooted pastries and classic Michigan fudge for a sweet finish.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Charlevoix?

    Pack clothing layers for shifting weather, especially if visiting outside summer. Comfortable walking shoes, swimwear for beaches, and a light rain jacket are practical for exploring parks and downtown streets.

  • What is the nightlife in Charlevoix like?

    Charlevoix has relaxed evening options, including local pubs, wine bars, and live music venues during the summer season. Gather with friends at waterfront patios or enjoy small-town hospitality in cozy settings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Charlevoix?

    Charlevoix is known for its summer art fairs, a popular Venetian Festival featuring waterfront activities and entertainment, and farmers markets highlighting regional produce. Seasonal celebrations often anchor community gatherings throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Charlevoix?

    Charlevoix has a variety of family-friendly rentals, including spacious homes and cozy cottages with outdoor spaces. Many are located near parks and public beaches, making it easy to enjoy family time outdoors.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Charlevoix

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 230 vacation rentals in Charlevoix

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Charlevoix vacation rentals start at R 987 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 9,530 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    140 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    220 of Charlevoix vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Charlevoix rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Charlevoix stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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