Holiday rentals with lake access in Emmet County

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A bright and open kitchen features a white island with bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and modern fixtures. Skylights allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the warm wooden ceiling and floor. A cozy seating area is included with a green couch near a wooden side table.
Loft in Harbor Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The Bird’s Nest

Welcome to the bird’s nest! A cozy open floor plan loft overlooking Main St. in the heart of downtown Harbor Springs. Built in 1881, this is one of the first structures built in Harbor Springs! Loaded with historical charm and character, and meticulously updated, this space lends itself to romantic dinners on the back deck or entertaining around the large kitchen island The property has been updated and offers modern amenities to include: new appliances, wi-fi, smart TV, and Sonos sound system.

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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, 103 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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The exterior of the cabin is framed by tall trees, showcasing a rustic wooden facade. A welcoming front porch features comfortable chairs and decorative flower pots. A neatly maintained lawn surrounds the cabin, offering a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Carp Lake
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A little piece of Paradise.

A quiet setting to kickback & relax in. This Cozy and unique 100 year old cabin, has both lake view & lake access to beautiful Paradise Lake. Listen to Loons calling each other in mornings & evenings. We are located at the tip of Michigan’s lower peninsula: 6 miles to Mackinaw City, Mackinaw Bridge & ferry boats to Mackinaw Island. 2 miles to Northwestern State Trail. During your stay enjoy free use of kayaks, paddle boat, tubes, swing and fire pit (with free firewood) at waters edge.

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A charming log cabin stands in a wooded area, featuring vibrant purple and yellow accents. The surrounding yard includes a gravel path bordered by rocks, leading to a fire pit with seating. Trees frame the background, and the sunset casts a warm glow.
Cabin in Charlevoix
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The Peace Retreat! Privacy, FUN & Gr8 Memories!

Stay in an authentic log cabin from the 1800’s that's nestled among the 56 Acres of forest and shoreline of Lake MI, between North Point Nature Preserve & Mt. McSauba Rec. Go off Grid!!! The cabin property (over an acre), has a fire pit, cleared hiking trails throughout and loads of stuff to do all around. The beach only 400 feet away and is spectacular! There are local bike trails, tennis, golf, & disc golf), soccer fields, basketball courts, skate park, fishing, hiking, beautiful beaches

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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, 111 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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A wooden cabin exterior is visible, featuring a green metal roof and several windows along the front. Surrounding the cabin, fallen leaves cover the gravel driveway, and trees provide partial shade in the background.
Cabin in Carp Lake
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

North Country Cabin

New construction studio cabin located in Carp Lake. The cabin is in a residential neighborhood directly off US 31. The cabin is located 6 miles south of Mackinaw City. This property has a shared access to Paradise Lake which is located at the intersection of Wheeling Road and Paradise Trail ( about a 2 minute walk from the cabin ). The cabin is also located directly across from the North Western State Trail, which is a hiking and biking trail in the summer and snowmobile trail in the winter.

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A serene view from the balcony showcases Crooked Lake, reflecting soft hues of blue and orange as the sun sets. Silhouetted ducks can be seen swimming in the calm water, while the shoreline is lined with a mix of sand and snow.
Condo in Petoskey
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Cozy Lakefront + Fireplace near Boyne & Nubs Nob

Ski Season Special: More space, more comfort, & better value than slopeside hotels, just minutes from Boyne Highlands and Nubs Nob. Northern Michigan is getting buried in snow this year, & Loons’ Nest Landing is the perfect home base to enjoy it. This cozy, lakefront condo is just minutes from Boyne Highlands, Nubs Nob, and charming downtown Petoskey & Harbor Springs. Whether you're here to ski, snowshoe, or unwind by the fire, you'll find everything you need for a relaxing winter escape.

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A gray house with a metal roof is framed by lush greenery and flowering shrubs. Windows are adorned with plants, while a wooden trellis adds an element of structure to the surrounding natural landscape.
Guest suite in Harbor Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Guest Suite near Cross Village

Enjoy summer days or wintry splendor. We are located in a rustic area of northwest Michigan, 15 miles north of Harbor Springs, within 2 miles of the Tunnel of Trees. We are conveniently located for nature preserves, hiking trails, beautiful beaches, ski slopes, and Mackinaw Island. Our home is attached to the guest suite but guests access their suite via a secured private entrance. Our equipped kitchen has a pantry, fresh farm eggs, butter, a home-baked item, ground coffee, and teas.

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The exterior of a cozy cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. A swing set graces the front yard alongside two bright red chairs, inviting relaxation. The porch features comfortable seating, offering a welcoming entrance to the home.
Home in Charlevoix
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

3 Summer Weeks NOW OPEN! Downtown Charlevoix Home!

FANTASTIC LOCATION in DOWNTOWN Charlevoix!! This highly rated home is in a quiet neighborhood-only 3 blocks to beaches-stores-restaurants-marina! With an open floor plan for entertaining & great outdoor spaces, this comfortable 3 bedrm/1 bath Sleeps 6! Relax with great amenities: laundry-AC-cable tv/wifi- yard/porch/patio, fire pit & xtra parking! You're steps away from all Charlevoix has to offer in this 5 star cottage! BEFORE booking Summer 2026: See open weeks & minimum night stays

Top Guest favourite
A cozy guest cottage is positioned near the water, with a welcoming porch featuring two red chairs. Surrounded by lush greenery, the structure presents a charming view from across the lake, inviting relaxation and a sense of tranquility.
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!

Top Guest favourite
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, 294 reviews

Welcome to PENNY Cottage CVX! *Renovated 2024*

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 serene view of Little Traverse Bay is visible, showcasing calm blue waters and a distant shoreline with tree-covered hills. The foreground includes a mix of greenery, including trees and shrubs, creating a natural frame for the expansive water vista.
Apartment in Petoskey
5 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Water view Getaway, steps to Downtown Petoskey

Attractive second story guest suite in downtown Petoskey. The property owner lives on the first level. It is conveniently located within walking distance to the gaslight district and Petoskey’s finest shopping and dining. It is also just steps away from the breakwall, Bayfront Park and Little Traverse Wheelway. Weather permitting in spring and summer you can also enjoy the views of Little Traverse Bay from a private upper level deck.

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