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A stunning sunset panorama is captured over the water, with the sun descending towards the horizon. Subtle hues of orange and pink are reflected on the surface of the lake, while silhouettes of trees and structures frame the foreground.

Apartment in Petoskey

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Sunset Glory

Sunset Glory is located right in the midst of downtown Petoskey. A large cozy living room offers panoramic window views of Petoskey's amazing million dollar sunsets. Out the front door are many unique gift and apparel stores, bookstore, art galleries, coffee shops, pubs, brewery and all types of dining choices just waiting for you to discover. The waterfront and city marina are located only a short stroll away. Petoskey is consistently selected as one of the best resort small towns in the U.S.A.

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A rustic log cabin is framed by tall trees, surrounded by a blanket of autumn leaves. The cabin features a covered front porch with ample seating, and sunlight filters through the branches, creating a warm ambiance in the serene woodland setting.

Cabin in Grayling/Gaylord

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

Secluded log cabin with acreage + all the comforts

Located 3 mi. west of the small town of Frederic, Mi, & situated on 20 acres of land, this rustic log cabin provides a peaceful respite from the hectic pace of urban life. The property is bounded on 3 sides by the Au Sable State Forest. Situated in a relatively remote portion of the lower peninsula, guests are virtually assured a tranquil stay. Whether you seek a romantic get away with someone special, or a lively get together with friends or family, this place offers something for everyone.

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An outdoor hot tub overlooks Mullett Lake, inviting relaxation with clear waters in the background. A shaded patio umbrella provides respite for the adjacent outdoor seating area, positioned to enjoy the scenic lake views. The serene atmosphere is perfect for unwinding.

Cottage in Topinabee

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

SunriseSunsation~HotTub*Kayak*Boat*Golf*Trails*Pet

Escape to this updated lakefront 3 steps from the water with outdoor hot tub situated directly on Mullett Lake and minutes to town. Modern amenities provide all the comforts necessary for a relaxing stay or quiet remote work setting. Take in nature, a movie, or unwind in your own private hot tub gazing at the stars after hitting the slopes or trails. Nestled in the heart of Vacationland with endless excursions for your Northern Michigan getaway right at your door step awaiting your arrival!

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A charming entryway is featured, showcasing a white rocking chair beside a small table. A bright flower arrangement in a window box adds color, while a red mailbox is mounted on the wall. A door leads into the unit, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Townhouse in Petoskey

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Unit #1 Petoskey Townhouse

This newly remodeled townhouse unit offers a living room, dining room and cottage style kitchen. There are three bedrooms upstairs : a king, queen and twin with a trundle bed. There is a shared deck and large yard. It's very clean and comfortable. Linens, blankets, pillows, towels are provided. Kitchen is fully stocked. We have one window air conditioning unit downstairs and one upstairs and window fans. There is one parking spot to the left of the unit and extra parking on the street.

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A modern home is set on a forested hillside, surrounded by bare trees and a gentle slope. The structure is constructed from stone, with a multi-level appearance, and is positioned away from the road, providing a sense of seclusion.

Guest suite in Harbor Springs

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Harbor Springs hilltop home.

This space is 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and living area of my upstairs. I live on the main floor. There is a divider in the front entry to keep the spaces separate. There is a separate entrance for guests. My home is across the valley from Boyne Highlands and 1/2 mile North of the Nubs Nob entrance. 10-15 min. to Harbor Springs/Petoskey. **To winter guests, the hill up to the house is very steep. 4 wheel/all wheel drive is necessary. Seriously. The hot tubs and pools are part of my association.

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A tranquil lakeside view reveals boats docked along a wooden pier, reflecting against calm waters. A vibrant sky filled with clouds and the soft glow of the setting sun casts a serene atmosphere over Crooked Lake.

Condo in Harbor Springs

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Lakeside Lookout, Relaxing Waterfront Condo

Lakeside Lookout is a 1 bedroom, 1.5 bath condominium on beautiful Crooked Lake, with shared sandy shoreline, and a private balcony for spectacular sunrises and sunsets. A community gas grill, tables & chairs, swings, and fire pit are available to guests in the lush and flower-filled common area courtyard, or in winter settle in beside the electric fireplace to enjoy the frozen lake views and watch the ice fishing. Watch for bald eagles, minks, muskrats, loons, swans, and other wildlife!

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A spacious wooden porch features two slatted chairs and hanging ferns, inviting relaxation. Steps lead to a pebbled area, while a wooded backdrop offers a serene environment. Natural light highlights the neutral tones of the exterior, creating a welcoming outdoor space.

Bungalow in Bellaire

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Hygge Up North Bungalow

Cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow w/loft near Schuss Mountain, Torch Lake & and Bellaire, MI. We are a short walk to the Cedar River. It's inspired by Scandinavia and the Danish concept of Hygge (roughly translates to Cozy) and sits on a private wooded lot. This is a place to cook, grill, relax, be cozy, explore, play games, read, take day trips, make memories and be inspired by all Northern Michigan has to offer. Hygge is about living in the moment and enjoying life's simple pleasures.

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The living area is furnished with a cozy sofa and an armchair, complemented by a light-toned coffee table. A Roku TV is positioned on a wooden stand, while light streams in through glass doors that lead to the exterior. Colorful wall decor adds a touch of charm.

Apartment in Walloon Lake

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

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.

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A charming log cabin is set amidst a lush green lawn, bordered by tall trees. The gabled roof, adorned with dark shingles, complements the rustic wooden logs. A bench is positioned on the grass, offering a serene spot to enjoy the surroundings.

Cabin in Mancelona

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Historic one-room log cabin

Nestled in the beautiful Jordan River Valley, this cozy cabin is a writer's dream. Located seven miles from Mancelona, this woodsy retreat provides easy access to hiking, fishing, canoeing, and skiing. Shorts Brewery, and their famous craft beer, is a fifteen minute drive to downtown Bellaire. Traverse City and Petoskey are just forty-five minutes away. Wander the gardens that are part of the small turn-of-the-century farm, or just enjoy the quiet of the north woods.

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A bright kitchen and dining area features white cabinetry, ample counter space, and a dining table surrounded by six chairs. A cozy sitting area is set in the background, with additional appliances and decorations enhancing the functional layout.

Guest suite in Petoskey

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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. 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 cultural entertainment weekly in Petoskey, Harbor Springs and Charlevoix.

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An open living space features a comfortable dark gray sectional sofa and a plush area rug. Large windows provide natural light, and a dining table with wooden chairs is visible in the background. Custom shelving displays elegant dinnerware and decor.

Home in Charlevoix

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

*LAST MIN AVAIL 7/6-7/10* Welcome to Penny Cottage

Welcome to Penny Cottage! Spacious in-town Charlevoix home. Newly renovated in 2024. Thoughtfully designed interior with elevated materials and custom pieces throughout. The perfect spot to relax after a day of adventuring. 3 bed, 2 bath home with fully equipped kitchen & BBQ grill. A few blocks walk to Lake Michigan beaches or 1 minute car ride. Central A/C, Wi-Fi, Roku TV, books, games, puzzles and toys. Towels & linens provided. STR License: 270-175-00

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A private outdoor space is displayed, featuring a tranquil view of Lake Two surrounded by trees. A clay chiminea is visible among green plants and flowers, while a brick path leads towards the water's edge.

Guest suite in Gaylord

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Lake Front Suite

Walk out of your private entrance to beautiful views of Lake Two. Your suite includes a bedroom with king bed, living room with gas fireplace, and bath with shower. Only a few miles from downtown Gaylord but feels like you're in the middle of nowhere. Enjoy the gardens, and view of the lake. Mini frig, microwave, and keurig coffee maker with coffee included. The suite is in a walkout basement with plenty of natural light and is 100% private.