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Waterfront vacation rentals in Frankfort

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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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

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!

A private hot tub is situated on a covered patio, offering a relaxing spot overlooking a serene, snow-dusted landscape. The wooden railing frames the view of the tranquil surroundings, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.

Condo in Interlochen

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

The Pennington *HotTub *King Bed *Traverse City

Private Hot Tub! Overlooking our Private Lake with amazing view. Review's *This place is INCREDIBLE! *Amazing start to our honeymoon *Thank you for the beautiful stay *It is truly the best place to call home in the area *Private outside entrance *Self check in *Fully Stocked kitchen *Private laundry *55 inch tv with Netflix *100+ Mbps Fiber Optic WIFI *A/C *17 miles to Crystal Mountain *Traverse City 14 miles *Sleeping Bear Dunes Great restaurants close by Centrally located Fiber Optic Wi-FI

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An aerial view of the cabin showcases its expansive deck and sturdy log construction. The surrounding greenery includes tall trees and landscaped areas, providing a natural setting. Clear skies above enhance the inviting appearance of this cozy retreat.

Cabin in Thompsonville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Betsie River Log Cabin Thompsonville, MI

Relax & play at the cozy Betsie River Log Cabin. We work hard to make your stay the best. The cabin is on the Betsie River in Thompsonville, MI, 5 miles from Crystal Mountain Ski & Golf & Spa Resort. Within 30 min of Frankfort/Lk Michigan, Traverse City , Beulah/Crystal Lake, & approx 20 min from Interlochen Music Camp. Lakes & the Betsie River surround the area, making fishing and boating easily accessible. The BRLC is a nonsmoking property with a full house generator/new baby gear on sight.

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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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

"THE NEST" Condo on Lake Michigan Lighthouse View

Welcome to THE NEST" Condo with direct gorgeous views of the Frankfort 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

A charming log cabin is nestled among greenery, featuring a metal roof and large front porch. Natural stone steps lead to the entrance. The exterior is complemented by wooden shutters, while the blue sky and scattered clouds create a serene backdrop.

Cabin in Thompsonville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Log Cabin on the Betsie- 4 min to Crystal Mtn!

Come relax at our log cabin on the Betsie River! Enjoy all that Northern Michigan has to offer: skiing, fishing, hunting, golf, motorsports, snowmobiling, cycling, leaf peeping, wine tasting, and more! Our cute log cabin is the perfect launching pad for your Northern Michigan Adventure! Crystal Mountain is 4 min away. Our cabin features an open floor plan, with room for up to 6 guests. You'll have a full kitchen, washer, dryer, basement storage, game room, and WiFi. PET FRIENDLY with fee!!

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Two lounge chairs are positioned on a sandy beach, facing a tranquil lake where boats are docked. A wooden boardwalk leads from the beach area to the dock, framed by grass and reeds along the water's edge.

Guest suite in Interlochen

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Harmony House, Interlochen, Lakefront retreat

Enjoy four seasons of beauty in a private downstairs guest suite with a bedroom, living room, bathroom, and dining/breakfast nook with a Keurig, microwave and small fridge (no kitchen). Walk out the door to the lakefront where you can lounge in the sun, use the kayaks, and make a fire. Located 3 miles from Interlochen Arts Academy, it is an easy drive to Traverse City, Sleeping Bear Dunes, Crystal Mountain, biking, hiking and running trails and award-winning golf and disc golf courses.

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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, 193 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 .

The spacious living area is furnished with a cozy sofa and a large coffee table, providing a comfortable gathering space. Panoramic windows offer views of the outdoor patio and Green Lake, while a dining table with black chairs accommodates family-style meals.

Home in Interlochen

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Lavish Lakehouse|Steps to Water|BBQ, Kayaks, Dock

This modern lakefront home is excellent for family gatherings, bachelor/bachelorette parties, or spontaneous gateways for friends looking to unwind and enjoy the beauty of Grand Traverse County in Northern Michigan. Situated in Interlochen, MI, this spacious lakehouse sleeps 12 and is located on 110 feet of private sand-bottom frontage on all-sports Green Lake. This property is minutes away from Interlochen State Park, Interlochen Center of Arts, and Traverse City, MI.

A charming cottage is nestled among tall trees, featuring a wooden deck with railings. Large windows provide natural light, and the surrounding forest exemplifies a serene wilderness setting. The ground is covered with fallen leaves and the tranquility of nature is evident.

Tiny home in Lake Ann

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Sweetheart Beach Cottage

This adorable cottage is set up for two adults. It is located in the quaint village of Lake Ann on Herendeene lake. The cottage has it's own sandy beach and shares the dock and swim platform with the main house. There is a private yard and kayak launch . The cottage has a small kitchenette, fridge and a gas grill for preparing meals. Come get away from it all in this cozy cottage with new and comfy furnishings. Minutes from Traverse City and Sleeping Bear Dunes

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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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Beachfront Oasis | Pool+Hot Tub

Escape to paradise in our luxurious beachfront condo, where the sugary sand and lake are just steps away from your door. Perfect for couples and families, this condo promises a memorable and comfortable vacation. Wake up to the sound of waves, breathe in fresh air from your private balcony, take a dip in the pool and relax in the hot tub. Pamper yourself with a soak in the soaker bathroom tub. Come create unforgettable memories at your beachfront oasis!

A tranquil A-frame cabin is situated amidst a lush green landscape, featuring a spacious wraparound deck with wooden railings. Tall trees provide shade, and the sky showcases a vibrant sunset with hues of orange and purple, adding a serene atmosphere to the retreat.

Home in Thompsonville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Romantic Hot Tub Hideout | A-Frame

Dreamy A-Frame Near Crystal Mountain Escape to a cozy A-frame tucked in a wooded retreat near Crystal Mountain Resort. Soak in the private hot tub, relax by the fireplace, or unwind around the fire pit under the stars. Enjoy riverfront views, a fully equipped kitchen, and endless outdoor fun—skiing, snowmobiling, hiking, fishing, and more. ✨ 2BR | 2BA | Hot Tub | Fire Pit | River Views Book now for a magical Michigan getaway!

The image captures a serene lakeside scene at sunset, with sunlight filtering through tall trees. Colorful autumn leaves frame the water's edge, where gentle waves reflect the evening sky. Long shadows are cast across the grassy yard, providing a peaceful atmosphere.

Cottage in Honor

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

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. 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.

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A spacious deck overlooks the Manistee River, framed by a white railing. Comfortable seating is available, inviting relaxation. Lush greenery and trees line the riverbank, while a cloudy sky adds depth to the outdoor scene, creating a tranquil setting for guests.

Apartment in Manistee

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Beautiful Historic Building on Manistee River Walk

The exterior of a waterfront property is portrayed against a clear blue sky. A smooth lake reflects the building, which features a blue roof and large windows. Trees line the path leading to the water, creating a serene environment.

Apartment in Lake City

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Lake City Landings Unit 1

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A beachfront view showcases a private apartment surrounded by lush greenery. The building features large glass windows, leading to a spacious deck with lounge chairs and an umbrella. A sandy area extends towards the crystal-clear water, highlighting the inviting outdoor space.

Apartment in Traverse City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Private sandy beachfront on the West Bay in TC

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The living space features a cozy kitchenette with modern appliances, a bar counter with three stools, and a comfortable red sectional sofa. A decorative area rug anchors the room, while artwork adorns the walls. Light wood flooring offers a warm ambiance.

Apartment in Traverse City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Relax On Beautiful Silver Lake Near Traverse City.

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A serene outdoor space is outlined by a path of mulch and gravel, leading to a circular fire pit surrounded by blue chairs. A picnic table is positioned nearby, with a backdrop of lush trees overlooking the calm lake waters.

Apartment in Lake Ann

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Jane & Zach's Guest Suite

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A serene lakeside scene showcases a wooden dock illuminated by soft lights, with two kayaks resting on the sandy shore. Adirondack chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation by the water. A peaceful reflection of trees can be seen on the lake's surface.

Apartment in Traverse City

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Luxury on Chandler Lake, with kayaks! Close to TC!

A spacious bed featuring a quilt with coastal-themed designs is positioned against a softly lit wall. Above the bed, a wooden sign reads 'shhh... no wake zone.' Decorative pillows with beach motifs add a tranquil touch, complemented by warm bedside lamps.

Apartment in Traverse City

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

LIfe is Better At The Lake: Kathy's on Spider Lake

The living area features a beige sofa paired with a patterned rug, while a wooden table and chairs provide a cozy dining space. A vibrant blue accent wall adds a pop of color, complemented by a flat-screen TV displaying a colorful image of bicycles.

Apartment in Traverse City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Downtown Newly Remodeled Apartment | AC | Beach |

Waterfront house rentals

The cottage exterior showcases warm wood siding, surrounded by greenery. A spacious deck features seating areas and a dining table, offering views of the lake. Large windows invite natural light into the interior, contributing to an open atmosphere. Sun loungers are positioned on the gravel pathway.

Home in Frankfort

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

The Beach House

An aerial view displays the lakefront houses with private docks along the sandy shoreline of Crystal Lake. Lush greenery surrounds the homes, creating a natural setting. The clear blue water contrasts with the earth tones of the roofs and the beach area, inviting relaxation.

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Gorgeous Sunsets at Crystal Lake Waterfront Home

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An outdoor deck features a large round table surrounded by multiple chairs, under the shade of a large umbrella. A comfortable chair is positioned nearby, with views of the sandy beach and water in the background.

Home in Williamsburg

5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

East Bay Paradise-10/3-10/10 OPEN! For Fall colors

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The exterior of the log cabin features a red-brown wooden façade and large glass windows, providing a glimpse of the inviting interior. A spacious deck with umbrellas overlooks a green lawn, framed by trees, creating an ideal setting for relaxation.

Home in Suttons Bay

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Beautiful Log Cabin on The Bay

An open dining area features a round dark wooden table surrounded by six ergonomic chairs. A warm source of light illuminates the space, highlighting the natural wood flooring. A colorful textile hangs on the wall, adding texture and interest to the room.

Home in Lake Leelanau

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Hygge Sunrise Lane

A panoramic view captures the serene coastline of Crystal Lake, where clear blue waters meet a sandy shore lined with boats. Lush greenery frames the scene, with residential areas and a road visible in the background, highlighting the tranquil setting of the home.

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Crystal Lake Private frontage/Location/Lawn!

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The serene view of Spider Lake is framed by trees, highlighting a tranquil sunrise. A private dock extends into the calm water, with a pontoon boat and kayaks visible. Outdoor seating is arranged nearby for enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings.

Home in Traverse City

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Beautiful Traverse City Lakehouse - pets allowed

The cabin's exterior features red log siding surrounded by lush greenery. A shaded patio area is displayed with a striped umbrella, outdoor seating, and colorful towels. Stone landscaping adds texture to the front yard, enhancing the cabin's inviting appearance.

Home in Ellsworth

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Cozy Lil Red Cabin; Water Frontage, Dog Friendly!

Waterfront condo rentals

A modern living area features a stylish tan leather sofa complemented by neutral and black throw pillows. A floor lamp stands beside the couch, illuminating the space. A sleek coffee table is positioned in front, while a large mirror and a small plant enhance the decor.

Condo in Traverse City

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

New, Downtown Condo with Patio (Best Location)!

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A private balcony overlooks the Manistee Channel. Two wooden chairs and a small round table are present, providing a comfortable space to enjoy the views of the waterfront and nearby buildings. The railing creates a secure barrier, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Condo in Manistee

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Waterfront Penthouse at Edgewater

A serene beach view is captured at sunset, with a gradient of orange and purple hues filling the sky. Soft sand dunes are visible in the foreground, and the calm water reflects the warm colors, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Condo in Glen Arbor

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Glen Arbor Waterfront Condo - Great Lakes 43

A balcony seating area is visible, featuring two wicker chairs with teal cushions placed around a small table. Stunning views of the sandy beach and calm bay waters extend beyond the railing, framed by clear blue skies.

Condo in Traverse City

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Beach Bliss211: Balcony/Water View/Beach/Downtown.

A vibrant sunset is captured over the calm waters of East Bay, with warm orange and yellow hues blending into the horizon. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, while the beach is visible in the foreground, suggesting a serene and tranquil atmosphere.

Condo in Williamsburg

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Spectacular Sunset Views-Last Minute Special $99!

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A cozy seating area features a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a small pouf. Natural light streams through a wall of windows, offering views of the lush landscape. A wall-mounted television is positioned nearby, enhancing the relaxing ambiance.

Condo in Manistee

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Clean & Cozy Lake MI Studio w/ Water Views

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A serene view of the shoreline showcases soft golden sand meeting calm turquoise waters. Gentle waves create a natural pattern across the surface, reflecting a clear sky above. This expansive landscape emphasizes the tranquility of the surrounding environment.

Condo in Leland

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Sweet Retreat

A light-filled living area features a comfortable gray sofa facing a wall-mounted TV. A coffee table and a small side table are positioned on a neutral carpet. Large sliding glass doors open to reveal a serene view of East Grand Traverse Bay, with a small balcony visible.

Condo in Traverse City

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Deluxe Beachside Suite

Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Frankfort

Total rentals
10 properties
Nightly prices starting at
R1,239 ZAR before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
420 reviews
Family-friendly rentals
10 properties are a good fit for families
Wifi availability
10 properties include access to wifi
Popular amenities
Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool

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