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Waterfront vacation rentals in Little Traverse Bay

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A charming log cabin is set among lush greenery, featuring a spacious front porch adorned with hanging flower pots. Soft lighting enhances the cabin's inviting appearance, while stone pathways lead through the well-manicured yard, highlighting the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Walloon Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Cute Cabin! Walloon Lake! Hot Tub! Pets!Fireplace!

Experience the charm of Walloon Lake Village in our beautiful, cozy cabin in one of the most beautiful areas in Northern Michigan complete with a secluded backyard to relax with a campfire, hammock, hot tub and space for yard games within walking distance from three restaurants, park with pickle ball and play ground, river for fishing, beach, Walloon General Store and million dollar sunsets. Hiking and 4x4 trails are minutes away as well. Located less than 10 minutes from Boyne City and Petoskey

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Cozy Lil Red Cabin; Water Frontage, Dog Friendly!

This cozy cabin, is tucked away on the lake in a small town of Ellsworth. Private single story cabin nestled into the woods with a beautiful hiking trail that leads you to the personal lake front, for swimming, kayaking and even ice fishing. Perfect cabin for a getaway or stay with your family. Incredible views of six mile lake, and just a small drive into town for activities to do like beach access cozy home town restaurants and fun for families. Nearby snowmobile trails, so bring your sled! S

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A wooden treehouse stands elevated beside a charming A-frame cabin, both surrounded by lush trees. A clear path leads to the cabin entrance, while a hot tub sits nearby on the ground. Natural light filters through the forest, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Tiny home in Indian River
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Eagle's Nest A-frame: Riverfront: +/-Treehouse!

Eagle’s Nest is a majestic A-Frame, nestled on the banks of the Little Pigeon River, in the quaint town of Indian River, Michigan. Our extremely private 10 acre property is what we like to call " The Ultimate Escape" from the hustle and bustle of life, yet we are centrally located to all of what Northern Michigan has to offer. -6 Minutes from I-75 Ramp -7 Minutes from Downtown Indian River -25 Minutes to Mackinaw City -30 Minutes to Gaylord -30 Minutes to Petoskey -30 Minutes to Harbor Springs

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Lakefront Sleeps 4. Walk downtown+near Skybridge

Spacious cottage on Lake Charlevoix that has been completely remodeled! The cottage shares a large, 1-acre property with a house that is listed separately. Both can be rented together. One bedroom with queen bed, sofa sleeper in the living room, kitchen, full bath, lake view, and covered deck overlooking 125' of shared Lake Charlevoix frontage. Shared dock. (Seasonal) and parking. Fire pit and grill (seasonal). One mile to downtown BC on a walkable bike trail and six miles to Boyne Mountain.

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A stone fire pit is surrounded by six black woven chairs, creating a cozy outdoor seating area. Lush trees provide a natural backdrop, while tranquil lake views are visible in the distance. The serene setting is ideal for gatherings or relaxation.
Home in Boyne City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Lakeview, Hot Tub, Pets OK, 2m to Beach, 9m to Ski

💧 Hot tub 👀 AMAZING lake view 🔥 Fire pit 🏂 Year-round recreation ⛱️ 2 miles to BEACH ACCESS ⛷️ 8.7 Miles to Boyne Mountain Ski Resort 🚤 .5 miles to BOAT LAUNCH 🥩 BBQ Grill 🐾 Pets welcome (MUST reserve at Guests > Pets) 🧩 KIDS' games nook 🕶️ HUGE yard with hammocks 🛜 Fast WiFi (104 Mbps) 💻 Dedicated Workspace 🏰 10.1 Miles to Castle Farms Explore winter + summer adventures around this stunning Lake Charlevoix home! Perfect for groups or families. NO lake access across the street.

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The image showcases a serene lakefront with sandy beach areas leading to the water. A dock extends into the lake, providing access for boating. Lush green grass borders the beach, creating a tranquil outdoor space under a clear blue sky.
Condo in Harbor Springs
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Cozy Lake Front Condo - 2 Kayaks + Boat Slip

* Lakefront *Beachfront * All sports lake * Boat slip included * 8-minutes to Nubs Nob/Boyne * Skier friendly * Golfers welcome *Mackinaw Island Ferry 30 minutes. * 5 minutes to downtown Petoskey and Harbor Springs Enjoy AMAZING VIEWS on this cozy lakefront condo. Bring a boat (or rent one) and enjoy a leisure ride through the chain of lakes. Crooked Lake flows all the way into Lake Huron. * Petoskey State Park 5 minutes. * Close to all Northern Michigan attractions * Snowmobilers welcome

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The exterior of the cabin showcases a rustic stone chimney alongside wooden siding. A deck area features a table with an umbrella and a BBQ grill. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, while large windows offer views into the inviting interior.
Cabin in Harbor Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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.

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The kitchen features original 1950's Jacobean dark wood cabinets and countertop, offering a vintage charm. Light filters through the window above the sink, illuminating the space. A small table and chairs are visible, alongside essential appliances in a cozy layout.
Cottage in Petoskey
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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.

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The outdoor area features a private hot tub with illuminated water, surrounded by trees. A wooden deck leads to a fire pit area with seating and a propane grill nearby. The serene lake reflects the surrounding nature, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Cottage in Gaylord
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Greenhouse Cottage: Hot Tub, Fall Colors, Skiing

Welcome to Greenhouse Cottage! Relax in this lakefront home on all-sports Buhl Lake! Updated, professionally decorated & ready to host your favorite memories. Only 30min from Boyne Skybridge & an hour away from Traverse City, Petoskey and Mackinac for unforgettable day trips! Modern furniture, private year round hot tub, wood stove, fire pit, kayaks, paddle board, outdoor heated pool (Summer only), pickleball court, and ATV Trails await. Your ideal home away from home is waiting for you!

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 185 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, 204 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 tranquil lake view is presented at sunset, with soft hues of pink and orange reflecting on the water's surface. A wooden dock extends into the lake, surrounded by trees that frame the scene, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Gaylord
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Lake.

Cozy Cottage on Five Lakes. Close to the expressway , snowmobile trails and downtown Gaylord. Fully stocked kitchen, fireplace, high speed internet and a smart TV so you can stream your favorite shows or just watch Netflix . Bring your kayaks and your fishing poles - nice deck to watch the sunset. Dogs are welcome for an additional one time fee of $35.00. There is no fence and because this house is on the lake dogs and children must be watched at all times.

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