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Rental unit in Beulah

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Crystal Lake Gem 2 15 mins to Crystal Mountain.

An upstairs apartment with the view of Crystal Lake and year around activities. Close to Sleeping Bear Dunes, Crystal Mountain, Traverse City, Frankfort, Lake Michigan, Point Betsie and amazing food. The beach has 2 Paddle Boards, 1 kayak, and 1 clear kayak so you can see what is going on in the Crystal Clear lake. All free to use. We live on the Betsie Valley bike trail and have bikes available to use for free. We are 20 minutes feom Crystal Mountain for snowboarders and Skiers. We have snow shoes to borrow for winter beauty on the frozen Crystal lake. Perfect for families, couples or a group of friends. Our only rule is to ENJOY the beauty of Northern Michigan!

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Chalet in Empire

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Tavi Haus: Lakefront~Kayaks~SUP~Sauna~Pool Table

Enjoy private lakefront living in our modern chalet! Make lasting memories beside the fireplace, racking up a game of pool in the lounge, and overlooking the peaceful lake. 15 mins to Sleeping Bear & 20 mins to downtown Traverse City. Each main floor bedroom boasts a King bed & full bathroom. Warm up in the 6-person barrel sauna after a long day of adventures. Located right in the heart of the best wine-tasting county of the Midwest, surrounded by cross-country ski trails and lots of winter fun.

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Home in Beulah

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Sleeping Bear/Crystal Mtn/Big Platte Lake/Fish

Relax with the whole family at this Sleeping Bear home. Only 25 minutes to Crystal Mountain. Fish Big Platte Lake 20ft private, 10 min Lake Michigan beach, explore National Lakeshore, visit Traverse City, visit Frankfort, play games, or watch your favorite shows on Hulu or Peacock. Use two stall garage to keep car clean of snow/ice. Use 14ft rowboat to enjoy Big Platte fishing. Kayaks provide exercise/relaxing float. One member of guests must be 25 years or older to reserve this property.

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Rental unit in Lake Ann

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Jane & Zach's Guest Suite

Beautiful sunrises at the private Guest Suite (the lower level of my home) nestled in the woods on Stevens Lake. Loons, birds, turkeys, bald eagle and deer may surprise you. Guest Suite has 2 bedrooms, bath and family room with fully stocked kitchenette for all your cooking needs. Private locking sliding glass door opens to the patio, gas grill, hammock and fire pit overlooking the lake. A steep walking trail and steps down to the lakefront access the dock, 2 kayaks, paddleboat & life jackets.

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Cottage in Frankfort

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Lake Escape - Private Lakefront with Kayaks!

Lake Escape is a very bright, fun, and charming little house on Crystal Lake! It includes its own private beach, bonfire pit, and 2 kayaks right on Crystal Lake! The private beach is also a sandy beach, which is rare for Crystal Lake. The location provides for lots of fun on Crystal Lake including swimming, sailing, kayaking, and fishing. It's also set in a great location for exploring Sleeping Bear Dunes, Frankfort, Lake Michigan, and the charming little beach towns of Leelanau Peninsula.

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Place to stay in Beulah

5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Maple Nest Cottage/Carriage house- Crystal Lake

This new cozy cottage is perched up in the trees with beautiful views of Crystal Lake, talk about great location!!! Guests will have lakefront access, Betsy bike trails right outside your door, Crystal Mountain golf and ski resort only a 10 minute drive, Frankfort- a bike ride away, close to Traverse City, Sleeping Bear Dunes, Glen Arbor/Fishtown/winery's/brewery's, too many to mention. Everything supplied, bedding/dishes/pot-pans/grill/firepit/bikes/kayaks. There is pontoon rental available.

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Home in Beulah

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Hot tub-Crystal Lake-fall colors-Crystal Mountain

Escape to the serenity of The Nest on Crystal Lake, our charming lakefront retreat with 100 feet of private lake frontage with a beach, hot tub & dock. This character-filled home provides a perfect setting for your Up North getaway. Enjoy sunsets that will make you linger, spacious accommodations, and modern amenities. Centrally located to all that Northern Michigan has to offer, just minutes to M22, Pt. Betsie Lighthouse, Sleeping Bear Dunes, Frankfort, Traverse City and Crystal Mountain.

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Cabin in Beulah

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

2BR Cozy Crystal Lk Cabin, no busy road to cross!

Your cozy Breeze-Way Cabin with parking, fire pit, grill and Crystal Lake steps away, no busy road to cross Walk to your own 25 ft beach with beach chairs, fire pit, and sandy bottom. Well equipped 2 BR cabin, WiFi, 49” Roku smart TV, grill, firepit, new Futon and love seat 1 mile to Beulah, close to Frankfort, Sleeping Bear, Traverse City We are experienced owners dedicated to a great visit. Our house, deck, patio are private areas New swim raft! Larger groups ask about our 2nd Cabin

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Rental unit in Frankfort

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

The Penthouse Suite

Enjoy all four seasons with beautiful panoramic views. A private suite with kitchenette, full bath, bar area with 2 stools. Near wineries, beaches, hiking, biking and Sleeping Bear National Park & Lake Michigan. Herring Lake across the street. Also included is dock access (for walking/sitting) and kayaks at your own risk. Crystal Mountain fifteen minutes by car. Backyard fire pit for guests to use. Note: steep driveway in the winter you will need a four wheel drive vehicle.

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Home in Lake Ann

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Sweet Lake Retreat | Adult Only | 20 mins from TC

Adult only•Romantic Getaway•Mindfulness Retreat•Sweet Lake Retreat is a one of a kind experience in Northern Michigan. *Please note we have a house being built behind us all of 2025, so there will be some construction noise during the work day.* Located in Lake Ann, just 20 minutes from downtown Traverse City and 20 minutes from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. We can’t wait for you to enjoy our hidden gem, a charming A-Frame nestled amidst the beauty of nature!

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Tiny home in Lake Ann

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Sweetheart Beach Cottage

This adorable cottage is set up for two adults. It is located in the quaint village of Lake Ann on Herendeene lake. The cottage has it's own sandy beach and shares the dock and swim platform with the main house. There is a private yard and kayak launch . The cottage has a small kitchenette, fridge and a gas grill for preparing meals. Come get away from it all in this cozy cottage with new and comfy furnishings. Minutes from Traverse City and Sleeping Bear Dunes

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Rental unit in Benzonia

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

South Street Suite - Peaceful Pond Setting

Remodel complete!! Fresh paint, new countertops, diswasher and some extra special touches. Very clean 2 bedroom apartment next to our home on a private fish stocked pond. Enjoy snowshoeing our 85 acres with almost 3,000 feet of Betsie River frontage *steep hill. We are adjacent to a 35 acre municipal park with a playground, disc golf course and a Veteran's Memorial Site. Lots of quaint stores, restaurants and skiing within 10 miles.