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The Underwood Tiny House - with private hotub
Fall into the rabbit hole to experience our unique twist on a Wonderland inspired tiny house. Boasting a Queen size bed, a full kitchen and bathroom, and everything in between, you are bound to have a relaxing getaway... with a little bit of adventure! The spacious deck (with hot tub) overlooks the forest, and it is the perfect place to enjoy a cup of coffee or a glass of wine. The Underwood Tiny House has been created to give each person who walks through its door an experience like none other!

The Relaxed Ranch
Welcome to our cozy 3-bed, 1-bath retreat in beautiful Frankfort, Mi! Entire 1300 sq ft upper level(tenants reside in the bottom level) is perfect for families or small groups, nestled on a serene 10-acre lot. Inside, enjoy a well-appointed living area, fully equipped kitchen, and three inviting bedrooms. A perfect getaway close to everything!! *note we do use the dressers and bedroom closets for storage, so they aren’t available, but there is plenty of other space available for your storage!

Beach Town Escape - Newly-Remodeled & Gorgeous!
Beach Town Escape is an absolutely adorable cottage that has been completely remodeled during 2019-2020! It has matching vibrant beach tones throughout the entire home and echoes a very fun and cheerful atmosphere for all! It has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and an upstairs living area that basically functions as a third bedroom with 2 twin-size beds. The cottage has WiFi, live streaming television, and DirecTV. It's in a nicely quiet and safe location, but still close to downtown and the beach.

"THE NEST" Condo on Lake Michigan Lighthouse View
Welcome to THE NEST" Condo with DIRECT gorgeous views of Frankfort's iconic Lighthouse with SUNSETS on the sandy BEACHES of Lake Michigan at Harbor Lights Resort. Definitely a world class view for you! A quick 2 block stroll to the QUAINT downtown Frankfort. Enjoy a quiet night's sleep in a very large bedroom with two comfy, queen sized beds. Up north style Livingroom with featured gas FIREPLACE. Large DECK with open view of Beautiful Lake Michigan Heated Pool and relaxing hot tub available

New! Downtown Frankfort/Lake MI.
Our Cottage is centrally located, less than a minute walk to the beach access (access is north of Frankfort beach, down stairs) & two blocks to downtown. Cottage offers a beautiful wrap around front porch to enjoy coffee & cocktails, a large backyard patio with a grill and bonfire, and a fully equipped kitchen. There is plenty of room to relax and entertain. Your days will be spent enjoying Lake Michigan, hiking, fishing, golfing & shopping. Steps away from the lake and downtown Frankfort!

Cabin Unwind, tucked into the woods
This quiet TINY (144sq ft) gem, privately tucked away and yet very accessible, Cabin Unwind, has a seasonal porch, queen sized bed, a few 'kitchen appliances' and GREAT wifi. The HOUSE SHARED bathroom has it's own side entrance, across from the Cabin. There is a SUMMER SHARED porta-potty and proper shower, right close by, as well. WINTER GUESTS, please note...DON'T come down the driveway without PROPER WINTER tires! Leave your car at the turnaround and I'll gladly shuttle you and your gear.

Up North Frankfort retreat with lake access
Come enjoy the four seasons in this open-concept private apartment with one queen and one full size bunk bed, kitchen, dining area, full bathroom and pool table. Views galore-guests get the run of the outside, including the front covered porch, access to our lake lot where you can put your kayaks in and a great fire pit. Close to everything - Trails, beaches, Lake Michigan, Herring Lakes, wineries, Sleeping Bear National Park/Crystal mountain. ***winter-4 wheel drive vehicle required

Frankfort~Tranquil 1-Bedroom Condo ~ Betsie Bay
Location! Everything is right outside of your doorstep. Located downtown Frankfort. Steps to the waters edge of Betsie Bay. Watch the boats come in while relaxing inside or on the balcony. Lake Michigan is a few blocks away. Take in the surf, sand and sunsets. Walk or ride your bike to coffee shops, shopping and eateries. The local market hosts most weekends right outside your door. Local festivals and events make Frankfort the ideal place for beautiful memories to be made. ~NamaSTAY.

Cozy 3BR w/ Yard Games ~Walk to Downtown + Lake MI
Minutes from the shore of Lake Michigan and a short walk to cute restaurants and shops, atthis private and spacious home, enjoy evenings grilling out on the outdoor grill, dining under the stars, or simply unwinding in the cozy, comfortable interior. This home is your ideal base for exploring all that Frankfort has to offer—from days on the lake and to farm-to-table dining and local charm galore. Book your stay and experience Michigan at its finest!

Creekside’s Cozy A-Frame Chalet with Pond & Trails
Enjoy the cozy vibes of this A-Frame Chalet nestled on 80 peaceful acres in Benzonia, Mi. Tucked into the heart of Northern Michigan’s beauty enjoy being surrounded by nature at the Chalet and truly unplug as this property does NOT have WiFi. A chance to getaway while remaining a close drive to Frankfort, Crystal Mountain, Sleeping Bear, and Traverse City. A perfect place to retreat or a home base for the adventurous spirit!

Romantic Glacier Hot Tub Hideout | A-Frame
Nestled on the Betsie River near Crystal Mountain, this romantic A-Frame offers a private hot tub under starry skies, a glowing indoor fireplace, and a loft bedroom overlooking the river. Sip local coffee from the espresso bar, fish from the riverbank, or unwind by the firepit. Designed for couples yet comfortable for small families seeking a peaceful riverfront escape. Weekend dates go fast — book early to secure your stay.

Suite Baby James
Welcome to James, a boutique rental experience awaits you! It has been built with vacation in mind and designed for your comfort, convenience and leisure! James is full of windows and light; the tall ceilings give it a feeling of spaciousness. The decor is classic and simple, with pastel walls and pops of color. White trim, painted floors, and a mix of fabrics bring summer vibes to the space.
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When is the best time to visit Frankfort?
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| Avg. price | $285 AUD | $264 AUD | $242 AUD | $217 AUD | $264 AUD | $321 AUD | $409 AUD | $414 AUD | $361 AUD | $250 AUD | $240 AUD | $241 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -8°C | -7°C | -2°C | 5°C | 12°C | 17°C | 19°C | 18°C | 15°C | 8°C | 1°C | -4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Frankfort?
Stays near the lakefront are popular for water views and beach access, while the downtown area has easy access to shops, dining, and galleries. More secluded cabins and cottages can be found around the forest preserves.
What are the best things to do in Frankfort with kids?
Families often enjoy the sandy beaches on Lake Michigan, playful afternoons at local parks, and exploring the Point Betsie Lighthouse. Ice cream shops and mini golf add to the relaxed, family-friendly vibe.
What are some of the best things to do in Frankfort?
Enjoy walks along Lake Michigan’s beach, tour Point Betsie Lighthouse, or bike the scenic Betsie Valley Trail. Many visitors also explore downtown shops, local cafés, and art galleries.
How is the weather in Frankfort?
Frankfort has cold, snowy winters near 12–29°F (-11 to -1°C), and mild summers hovering around 55–76°F (13–25°C) with moderate rainfall year-round. Layered clothing and a jacket are useful in any season.
When is the best time to visit Frankfort?
Late spring through early fall is frequently suggested for warmer weather, lake activities, and seasonal festivals. Winter brings quieter streets and opportunities for snowy landscapes, but conditions can be cold.
What are the best places to visit in Frankfort?
Point Betsie Lighthouse, the sandy shorelines of Lake Michigan, and the Betsie Valley Trail are often recommended. The downtown area has vintage shops, galleries, and inviting cafés.
What are some hiking trails in Frankfort?
Betsie Valley Trail is often recommended for its gentle path and views, while Elberta Dunes Trail has wooded routes with glimpses of Lake Michigan. Trails near Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore also draw hikers.
What are some family activities we can do in Frankfort?
Families can play on the Lake Michigan beach, visit Point Betsie Lighthouse, or bike on the Betsie Valley Trail. Downtown ice cream shops and weekend farmers markets add to the fun.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Frankfort?
Explore nearby Lake Michigan shoreline parks, charming small towns with local art galleries, or try scenic drives along the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The area also has farm markets, wineries, and opportunities for hiking in forested preserves.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Frankfort?
Frankfort has pet-friendly accommodations ranging from lakefront cottages to rentals near the downtown area. Several local parks and shoreline trails welcome leashed dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Frankfort?
Arrive early to enjoy quieter mornings on the beach or trails, and pack layers for shifting weather. Support local markets and check out small bakeries or art studios tucked off the main streets.
What is Frankfort known for?
Frankfort is known for its Lake Michigan beaches, lighthouses like Point Betsie Lighthouse, and proximity to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The town has a laid-back lakefront culture and draws those who enjoy nature and maritime history.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Frankfort?
Frankfort has quieter trails near Elberta Dunes, lesser-known local bakeries, and small art studios tucked around the downtown. Birdwatching along Betsie Bay is also frequently suggested for a peaceful morning.
What are the best foods to try in Frankfort?
Frankfort is known for locally caught whitefish, smoked fish, and regional cherry desserts. Many restaurants feature farm-to-table menus with breads and pastries from nearby bakeries.
What should I bring for a trip to Frankfort?
Bring layers for changing weather, a rain jacket, comfortable shoes for walking or hiking, and a swimsuit in summer. Sun protection, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle are also helpful for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Frankfort like?
Frankfort has a relaxed nightlife scene, with local taverns, waterfront restaurants, and live music at small venues around downtown. Many gather in breweries or on patios during warmer months.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Frankfort?
Frankfort has summer art festivals, seasonal celebrations in autumn that highlight local produce, and live music events in parks or at local venues. Community gatherings and film nights are often suggested for visitors looking to join in.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Frankfort?
Frankfort has vacation rentals suited for families, including lakefront cottages, homes near parks, and walkable downtown stays. Many rentals have kitchens and outdoor space for relaxing together.
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120 of Frankfort holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Frankfort stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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