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The A-Frame cabin is framed by a winter landscape, featuring snow-covered steps leading to the entrance. The green roof contrasts with the white snow, while trees adorned with snowflakes create a serene atmosphere around the property.
Tiny home in Indian River
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 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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Home in Boyne City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Lakefront With Game Room! Near Boyne Mtn

Live your best life on Lake Charlevoix when you stay at The Boyne Lake House! With 125 ft. of lakefront, you'll enjoy a magnificent view and lake access. Easily walk or bike to town, beaches, shops, plus just 6 miles to Boyne Mountain, Sky Bridge, golfing, and more! Heated by a whole house furnace. Plus, central air! Enjoy a game room with family games and a docking station for your Nintendo Switch. Plus, ample free parking! You may share driveway and dock with guests in adjacent cabin.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 128 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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A serene beach area is presented with several lounge chairs arranged along a sandy shore, facing a calm lake. A solitary tree provides shade, while gentle waves ripple in the distance under a clear sky.
Apartment in Petoskey
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Rare Beachfront Condo on Pvt Round Lake Petoskey

Relax on the deck or sandy beach just footsteps from your door, at desirable Lakeside Condo's, on beautiful/private Round Lake. This comfortable studio condo location offers loads of nearby summer, (3.5 Miles to Nubs and Boyne Highlands Ski Resorts) and colorful autumn and snowy events, shopping and area attractions in Petoskey, Harbor Springs and Charlevoix. Just a 5 minute walk to the fabulous Toski Sands market for your food and beverage needs. Enjoy the indoor pool and hot tub year round.

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A grassy area framed by trees leads to a fire pit surrounded by seating logs, offering views of the shimmering blue-green waters of Grand Traverse Bay. The clear sky and tranquil scenery create a peaceful outdoor space ideal for gatherings.
Cabin in Ellsworth
5 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Quiet Lakeside Retreat w/ Spectacular Sunset Views

Experience gorgeous Lake Michigan views from this 3 bedroom/2 bath lake house. During the day you can enjoy the private beach, collect Petoskey stones, swim, bike, or kayak. Then settle in around the fire for the evening, listening to the water and stargazing. Centrally located in Ellsworth near Torch Lake, Charlevoix, Elk Rapids, and Traverse City, Sunset Cedar House is the also the perfect hub for the area's hiking, biking, and skiing. Fully-equipped kitchen, grill, firewood provided.

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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.
Apartment in Charlevoix
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 200 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 favourite
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, 226 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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Cottage in Petoskey
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Charming Lakefront Guest Cottage

Charming, cozy guest cottage located on Crooked Lake just steps away from the water. Detached guest cottage with private entrance in a quiet location. Perfect for couples. Light & sunny interior with vaulted ceiling and beautiful lake views. One bedroom with queen bed. Conveniently located between Petoskey & Harbor Springs with great dining & shopping. Close to ski resorts. Enjoy a Northern Michigan summer, come for the amazing fall colors, or enjoy a cozy winter ski weekend!

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A spacious log cabin is set amidst lush greenery, complemented by a stone fountain and gentle landscaping. The structure features a deep porch with wooden railings, and a paved driveway leads to an attached garage, all surrounded by tall trees.
Cabin in Johannesburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

True Nature Lodge | 10 Acres | Hot Tub | Groups

Private log-and-stone lodge on 10 secluded acres, 15 minutes from downtown Gaylord, Treetops golf course, and Otsego Resort and ski slopes. Ideal for groups, wedding guests, reunions, ski trips, ORV weekends, couples, families, and peaceful retreats. Sleeps 20, with hot tub, huge private yard, pond and stream, wide wooded trails, unique games and activities inside, and a fun, relaxing up-north feel. Weddings and family reunions welcome with prior approval. No ‘parties’.

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An aerial view showcases a charming house with a green roof nestled in a spacious landscape. The surrounding area features a serene pond, patches of trees, and expansive lawns, providing a peaceful rural setting. Nearby structures are visible, harmonizing with the natural surroundings.
Home in Boyne Falls
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Stunning design! HotTub-Fire Pit-EV Charger-Pets

Welcome to this updated 3-bed, 2-bath home designed by Melissa with a cozy vintage-modern feel. Perfect for a weekend getaway, ski trip, or family stay. With a fully stocked kitchen, exquisite design and comfort and a private outdoor hot tub after a day of adventure, the only thing missing is you. Located 15 minutes from Boyne Mountain, Petoskey, and Boyne City, 5 minutes from Walloon Lake, and 30 minutes from Charlevoix. Dog-friendly with a fee (2 dogs max). No cats.

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Cottage in Gaylord
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 386 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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