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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.

Nature preserve/sunsets/ relax/jacuzzi/fireplace
A great location, northside. A must see. Across the street from Mt McSauba nature preserve trails for hiking, 5 minute walk to Lake MI dunes with a beautiful beach & a 2 minute walk to watch the sunset. 2 miles from downtown. Wheelway Bike path & disc golf. Very cozy atmosphere with a fully equipped kitchen, bring your essential oils and relax in the jacuzzi tub, very comfortable beds, fold down couch and cot if needed , washer/dryer, relax by the wood fireplace Sept-May, Fire pit May-Sept

Coop Cottage -Walk to Downtown
Relax and re-coop at The Coop Cottage! This charming in-town getaway sits on a spacious corner lot and is just a 5-minute stroll to downtown Charlevoix. • 0.9 miles • beaches & Lake Michigan fun • 0.1 miles • Neighborhood playground • 0.4 miles • Grocery stores & essentials • 0.6 miles • East Park Pavilion, marina, restaurants & splash pad • 2.5 miles • Mt. McSauba for hiking & snow sports • 3.0 miles • Castle Farms • 0.8 miles • Charlevoix Yacht Club • 48.1 miles • Che Airport (TVC)

Up North Retreat | Castle Farms-Lake Chx-Ski Boyne
Located within walking distance of the historic Castle Farms, wedding destination & event venue. 2 mi to downtown Charlevoix; where you will find shopping, dining, galleries, beaches, and marinas. This home offers the coziness you need during your up north vacation This home comes with a fully stocked kitchen Whether relaxing on the back porch, or sitting around the fireplace in the living space, this spacious home is the perfect place to unwind after enjoying all that Charlevoix has to offer

Dome in Suttons Bay with amazing views!
Amazing Views -- Unique Architecture -- Great Location One of the best views on Leelanau Peninsula. Mini-Dome (guest house) sharing 5+ acre property with Big Dome (main house). Conveniently located near the M-22 scenic route, 1 mile from the bike Trail, and within 4 miles of 6 wineries. The interior was newly renovated in 2019. The Mezzanine has 2 queen beds (shared space). You'll love this unique and romantic escape. 2022 Stats: 3 engagements, 6 Anniversaries, 5 birthdays, 4 pre-weddings

Kroger Lofts | Unit B | Heated Rooftop Pool
Welcome to your upscale getaway in the heart of Charlevoix. Indulge in luxury with our 2-bedroom/2-bath apartment, featuring a private balcony that offers breathtaking views of Bridge Street & Round Lake. Enjoy access to our unique common area rooftop deck that has breathtaking views. Nestled in a prime location, these apartments offer the perfect blend of modern luxury and charming downtown ambiance, ensuring a serene and picturesque stay. - Our Plunge Pool is officially open for summer 2025!

The Bear Cub Aframe
We have a beautiful built 1000 sq ft Aframe! Recently installed a 100 inch theater system in the livingroom! Cabin is in Lakes of the North, which offers a perfect getaway for the outdoorsman. Side by Side trails! We offer 2 kayaks to use (must transport) cornhole boards & bags, trail riding your UTV/ORV, hiking, rafting at Jordan Valley Outfitter, snowmobiling. & many fine dining restaurants, several ski resorts and short day trips! Additionally, a 90 jet hottub for ultimate relaxation!

Heart of Downtown Charlevoix Historic Cottage - #1
This charming property is located in Downtown Charlevoix. Tucked behind Bridge St with a welcoming courtyard full of gardens, you will fall in love. This historic cottage was built in late 1800 and there are hints of its vintage throughout, creating charm and character. The property has been perfectly updated and offers modern amenities: gas fireplace, subway tile showers, wi-fi, Sonos, smart TV, brand new Casper mattresses! The linens are luxurious and all details have been thought of.

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!

Birch, The Collaboration House
Birch Le Collaboration House was designed as the ultimate Hygge Supply Home. Established to showcase our sustainable partners and modern design, the home offers a unique experience integrating architecture and nature. Centrally located near quaint towns, beaches, wineries and hiking, the home is a great gathering spot in any season to entertain family and friends.

Charlevoix the Beautiful
Experience the ultimate Northern Michigan getaway at this amazing Airbnb rental in Charlevoix! Get ready to be blown away by the stunning lake views and the serene charm of this retreat. With just a block away from Lake Charlevoix, it's the perfect spot to immerse yourself in the Pure Michigan spirit. Book now for an unforgettable vacation!

Downtown Charlevoix, Riverwalk 107
Walk to all downtown Charlevoix has to offer! Great restaurants, bars, and shopping. Close to the marina, beaches, amphitheater, ski resorts and the ferry to Beaver Island. 3.5 miles to Castle Farms and within 13 miles of 5 golf courses. Great place for a family getaway! Stocked with all the necessities to begin your stay.
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100’ of Lake MI Waterfront • Barrel Sauna & Kayaks
When is the best time to visit Charlevoix?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Charlevoix?
Look for stays near the lakefront or around downtown Charlevoix to enjoy easy access to shops, trails, and waterfront views. Rentals in quieter residential neighborhoods are often suggested for a more relaxed atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Charlevoix with kids?
Visit public beaches, explore lakeside playgrounds, or take a family-friendly tour of the Mushroom Houses. Local markets and interactive exhibits at arts centers are often recommended for younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Charlevoix?
Stroll along the Lake Michigan waterfront, explore the unique Mushroom Houses, or relax in city parks with local views. Art galleries, boutique shopping, and seasonal events add to the area’s lively atmosphere.
How is the weather in Charlevoix?
Charlevoix has cold, snowy winters often between 12–29°F (-11 to -1°C), and summers with mild, pleasant days near 75°F (24°C). Spring and fall bring cooler temperatures and occasional rain, so packing a light jacket is a good idea.
When is the best time to visit Charlevoix?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with warmer days near 65–75°F (18–24°C) and vibrant local events. Winters are snowy and quiet, making the area a draw for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
What are the best places to visit in Charlevoix?
Explore the waterfront at Lake Michigan, tour the distinctive Mushroom Houses, or enjoy gardens near the downtown marina. The Charlevoix Historical Society Museum often draws guests interested in local heritage.
What are some hiking trails in Charlevoix?
Charlevoix has nature trails in city parks and preserves, where visitors can walk through forests and along lakeshores. The Fisherman's Island State Park area is frequently suggested for scenic hikes among dunes and woods.
What are some family activities we can do in Charlevoix?
Families can explore lakeside parks, walk the waterfront, or enjoy public beaches for swimming and picnics. The Mushroom Houses tours and visits to interactive local museums are frequently suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Charlevoix?
Explore nearby lakeshore communities, local wineries, or regional nature preserves for outdoor adventure and scenic trails. Seasonal farm visits and historic downtowns around Charlevoix are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Charlevoix?
Many stays in Charlevoix welcome pets, especially in cottage-style homes and some lakeside rentals. Local parks and walking trails accommodate visitors adventuring with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Charlevoix?
Locals recommend bringing layers for changing weather and comfortable shoes for exploring the marina or parks. Stopping by independent shops and early morning visits to the waterfront are frequently suggested for a peaceful start to your day.
What is Charlevoix known for?
Charlevoix is known for its scenic waterfronts on Lake Michigan and Round Lake, the whimsical Mushroom Houses designed by Earl Young, and a welcoming small-town spirit. The area has distinct seasonal festivals and vibrant local art.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Charlevoix?
Seek out the boulder-lined beaches just outside town or stroll through quiet neighborhood gardens. Locals sometimes mention lesser-known public art installations and small, independent galleries as worth discovering.
What are the best foods to try in Charlevoix?
Charlevoix has fresh-caught whitefish, often prepared in local restaurants, and cherry-inspired treats reflecting the region’s orchards. You may also explore bakeries with locally rooted pastries and classic Michigan fudge for a sweet finish.
What should I bring for a trip to Charlevoix?
Pack clothing layers for shifting weather, especially if visiting outside summer. Comfortable walking shoes, swimwear for beaches, and a light rain jacket are practical for exploring parks and downtown streets.
What is the nightlife in Charlevoix like?
Charlevoix has relaxed evening options, including local pubs, wine bars, and live music venues during the summer season. Gather with friends at waterfront patios or enjoy small-town hospitality in cozy settings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Charlevoix?
Charlevoix is known for its summer art fairs, a popular Venetian Festival featuring waterfront activities and entertainment, and farmers markets highlighting regional produce. Seasonal celebrations often anchor community gatherings throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Charlevoix?
Charlevoix has a variety of family-friendly rentals, including spacious homes and cozy cottages with outdoor spaces. Many are located near parks and public beaches, making it easy to enjoy family time outdoors.
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220 of Charlevoix holiday rentals include wifi access

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