Waterfront holiday rentals in Emmet County

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Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Emmet County

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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.

Condo in Petoskey

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Cozy retreat- Fall and Winter- Ski Nubs/Highlands

Cozy year round retreat-Relax on your deck or sandy beach just footsteps from your door on beautiful/private Round Lake. This comfortable studio condo offers lots of nearby summer, fall and winter events, 3.5 miles to Nubs and Boyne Highlands with colorful autumn and snowy events. Year round indoor pool & Hot Tub. Shop/Dine/Bike or Hike Trails & area attractions in Petoskey, Harbor Springs and Charlevoix. 5 min walk to the fabulous Toski Sands market for your food and beverages. Pickle B courts.

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A grassy area leads to the lakefront, featuring a cornhole board in the foreground. An umbrella provides shade over a seating area with colorful chairs and a view of the water, lined by trees and flower arrangements. A gentle path guides towards the boat dock.

Home in Petoskey

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Walloon Lake, Boat Rental Game Room Boyne Mountain

Welcome to "Walloon Escapes" on beautiful Walloon Lake! This stunning lakefront property provides direct & private access to one of the premiere lakes in northern Michigan. From almost any window, you have a front row seat to the famous million dollar sunsets of northern Michigan. Enjoy campfire s'mores as well cornhole and BBQs by the sandy beach, and all that beautiful Walloon Lake has to offer. Family & pet-friendly, your summer vacation is calling! Boat Rentals available! Ask for more info

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A cozy living area features a gray sofa and a light-toned armchair arranged around a wooden coffee table. A modern fireplace is set into a gray stone wall, while large windows offer views of the lake. Natural light fills the space, enhanced by exposed wooden beams overhead.

Home in Petoskey

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Crooked Lake Cove: A Peaceful Lakefront Getaway

Welcome to your serene getaway on the shores of Crooked Lake in Petoskey, MI. This cozy retreat offers 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious deck with breathtaking lake views. Spend your days boating, swimming, fishing, or kayaking with direct lake access and unwind by the fire pit in the evenings. Located close to downtown Petoskey and Harbor Springs, you’ll enjoy shopping, local dining, scenic trails, and year-round activities. Crooked Lake Cove is your ultimate lakeside escape!

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A covered seating area is situated on a wooden deck overlooking a tranquil body of water. Comfortable chairs with striped cushions frame a central table, while lush green grass surrounds the space. The canopy provides shade for relaxation by the water.

Home in Alanson

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Waterfront Cottage with Covered Boat Slip

We offer a covered boat slip. Peaceful & secluded, yet walking distance from town. Full kitchen w/dishwasher, Keurig, W& D. Please note that this is a place for those that love outdoors & has no air conditioning, wi-fi or cable. Verizon & AT&T in area. Fire pit outside. We are pet friendly but we've had a few instances that have resulted in us having to adopt a pet policy & pet fee. We charge $25/night, per pet, max of $250. Upon booking, call us & we will send policy form & collect payment.

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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, 130 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 cozy seating area features a spacious brown sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows in shades of blue and white. A small white coffee table sits in front, complemented by a light-colored lamp on a white side table. Natural light floods the space through large windows, highlighting the fresh decor.

Home in Alanson

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Hideaway of Crooked Lake

Looking for the perfect Northern Michigan escape? Be sure to check out this cozy cottage nestled on a private drive just steps away from Crooked Lake. Enjoy the uniqueness of an old, charming cottage along with some modern conveniences that will make your stay more comfortable. Located minutes away from Petoskey and Harbor Springs, heading out and exploring Northern Michigan could not be easier. Or stay at the cottage for kayaking, shared lake access, bike path, and local marina rentals.

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Home in Carp Lake

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Beach Front/Historic Stone Home/Bridge View

Enjoy the peace of this historical stone cottage located on Lake Michigan. This home is nestled within Wilderness State Park, offering a wide range of activities from biking & hiking to kayaking & fishing. A private beach and views of the Mackinaw Bridge make it the perfect getaway. Take in the sunset from around the campfire or enjoy the beautiful scenery from the enclosed porch. Located just 12 miles from Mackinaw City, there's something for everyone with dining, shopping and excursions.

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Cottage in Petoskey

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Charming Lakefront Guest Cottage

Charming, cozy guest cottage located on Crooked Lake just steps away from the water. Slow down, watch the sunrise, enjoy cool breezes off the lake and listen to the loons. Detached guest cottage with private entrance in a quiet location. Perfect for couples. Light & sunny interior w/beautiful lake views. Located between Petoskey & Harbor Springs with great dining & shopping. Enjoy a Northern Michigan summer, come for the amazing fall colors, or enjoy a cozy winter ski weekend!

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The exterior of the cottage is displayed, featuring a gray facade with a maroon roof and a stone chimney. A wooden deck extends from the front, adorned with flower boxes. A gas grill is positioned on the deck, and a firewood stack is visible nearby.

Cottage in Carp Lake

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Beside the Pines - on Paradise Lake

-Please note that we have recently updated our nightly rates and fee structures to align with Airbnb's updated pricing guidelines, ensuring all mandatory costs are fully transparent upfront.- Relax in this Classic Cottage on Paradise Lake with your own private deck overlooking the lake! Perfect for a couple, small family, or working remotely in a peaceful setting. Level access to the waterfront only steps from the door. Work or study with private office and wifi!

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A spacious deck offers views of Lake Michigan, with wooden lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. Flower pots with vibrant red geraniums add a touch of color, while a bench sits nearby. The calm blue water and tree-lined surroundings enhance the tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Harbor Springs

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

BEACH FRONT Disher Cottage

Take it easy at this perfectly located, unique and tranquil getaway. Walk out of the front door and be steps away from Lake Michigan – perfect for beach bums and water lovers; bring along your paddle accessories. The cottage features 3 sizable bedrooms on one floor with large open living area, and spacious deck making this the perfect getaway for anyone seeking true Up North charm just steps from the lapping waves of our freshwater shore.

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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, 219 reviews

Charlevoix RiverWalk Retreat • Steps to Everything

Escape to "Charlevoix the Beautiful" in this upscale RiverWalk retreat. Perfectly positioned on the Pine River Channel between Lake Michigan and Round Lake, this modern 1-bedroom condo offers a premier downtown location. Walk to iconic summer sunsets at the beach, explore dining on foot, or head out for a winter ski day. Pristine, stylish, and steps from everything, it’s your ultimate Northern Michigan home base for year-round adventure.

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Adirondack chairs are arranged on a lush green lawn, facing a serene lake. A private white dock extends into the water, providing easy access. The calm surface reflects the clear blue sky and surrounding greenery, creating a peaceful lakeside setting.

Cottage in Alanson

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Lakefront Fall Getaway | Petoskey | Harbor Springs

Welcome to Crooked Springs Cottage – your year-round getaway on scenic Crooked Lake in Alanson, Michigan. Just 10 minutes from Petoskey and 25 from Mackinaw City, this peaceful retreat offers breathtaking lake views, swimming, campfires, grilling, and vibrant fall colors. In winter, enjoy nearby ski slopes and cozy evenings by the fire. Whether you're here to relax or explore, it's the perfect place to make unforgettable memories.

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