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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.
Cute Cabin! Walloon Lake! Hot Tub! Pets!Fireplace!
Experience the charm of Walloon Lake Village in our beautiful, cozy cabin in one of the most beautiful areas in Northern Michigan complete with a secluded backyard to relax with a campfire, hammock, hot tub and space for yard games within walking distance from three restaurants, park with pickle ball and play ground, river for fishing, beach, Walloon General Store and million dollar sunsets. Hiking and 4x4 trails are minutes away as well. Located less than 10 minutes from Boyne City and Petoskey
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 | Off Season Pricing $
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)
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- 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- 5% DISCOUNT on weekly stay!
Quiet Lakeside Retreat w/ Spectacular Sunset Views
Experience gorgeous Lake Michigan views from this 3 bedroom/2 bath lake house. During the day you can enjoy the private beach, collect Petoskey stones, swim, bike, or kayak. Then settle in around the fire for the evening, listening to the water and stargazing. Centrally located in Ellsworth near Torch Lake, Charlevoix, Elk Rapids, and Traverse City, Sunset Cedar House is the also the perfect hub for the area's hiking, biking, and skiing. Fully-equipped kitchen, grill, firewood provided.
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!
Luxury Mushroom House- Earl Young’s Personal home!
Built on a knoll that inspired its design sits a house of stone overlooking Lake Michigan, its architect Earl Young called it home for over 30 years. Young designed and built this mushroom house and he chose the best spot in Charlevoix to do so! You will feel like you’re at a private retreat on your back deck up two stories high. See the sky changing colors from the front window and hear the lake rolling too, 2 gas fireplaces, original layout, tile work and Young’s original dining table!
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!
Cozy Retreat Near Ferry Beach
Cozy, spacious 2 bedroom/2 bath flat located just 2 miles from Castle Farms and 2 blocks from Ferry Beach. Fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, walk-in shower, & balcony. Our pad is a perfectly located hideaway to relax after a day of adventure! Nearby Ferry Beach is great for kids, offering restrooms, a playground, and food trucks at the Backlot Charlevoix. ★ "We had an incredible time here and would highly recommend it to anyone!!!" ★ "Michael’s place is absolutely awesome!"
Experience downtown Charlevoix in style
Once you enter your vintage lodging, you will be greeted by a taste of home; if you are exhausted from your day, the beautiful master bedroom is on your right, while the drinks are waiting for you in the kitchen! Coffee & tea are to be enjoyed while you relax with the new hit movie or grab a book to read. Once you are ready for ice cream, Dairy Grille is across the street. Ready for your Charlevoix adventure? Message us to discover the Best restaurant in town.
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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When is the best time to visit Charlevoix?
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| Avg. price | $177 SGD | $177 SGD | $174 SGD | $175 SGD | $241 SGD | $338 SGD | $431 SGD | $394 SGD | $279 SGD | $247 SGD | $198 SGD | $205 SGD |
| 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 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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