Family-friendly vacation rentals in Charlevoix County

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)

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

The Yurt at Hill Valley Farm

The custom constructed yurt is hidden away in the back field of a working farm, with a beautiful backdrop of the famed Horton Creek countryside. This unique structure is equipped with only the essentials so you can escape the "real world" for a while. Relax in a hammock under the shade of the Red Pines. Enjoy the solitude by your scenic private fire pit while you watch the Northern Michigan sunset. Sleep in a queen size bed constructed from reclaimed lumber or use additional space for camping.

Hidden Acres- Austur Cabin- Close to town- Hot Tub

Enjoy the modern, 2-bed, 2-bath Austur cabin! Ideal for family and friends, this stylish retreat offers luxe comforts with rustic charm and can be rented with an identical cabin next door. Serene bedrooms and small sleeping lofts with soft linens and plush pillows, a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living area, large covered porch, a fire pit by the woods, and an EV charger. Minutes from downtown Petoskey and all it has to offer, but in a peaceful and quiet setting! No annoying checkout list!

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!

The Rhubarbary Ruins - with an outdoor sauna

We have just added an outdoor sauna to this fabulous cabin in the woods behind our house. Although there is only 1 proper bedroom there is a sleeping loft with a queen size bed and window overlooking the hardwood forest. We also have a pull-out couch. Guests have complete privacy and everything provided for a comfortable stay This is a cabin with peaceful relaxation in mind....no loud parties or anything of that nature. Come and enjoy northern Michigan's beauty in all seasons.

Peaceful farm stay near Boyne Mtn. with fire pit

Minutes from Boyne Mountain Resort, Grandma Jo’s Farm is your perfect Up North escape—where cozy farmhouse charm meets wide-open space and simple living. The tiny house sits on 13 acres of family farmland, and all 310 square feet offers everything you need to slow down, unwind, and enjoy Northern Michigan year-round. Whether you’re skiing, golfing, biking, hiking, or exploring nearby beaches, you will be centrally located to maximize experiences in Northern Michigan!

Cabin #1 on a century old family farm

The cabin is located on a private wooded hill top with great sunrise and sunset views. You can drive up and park next to the cabin. The cabin is very basic one room structure with a queen size bed, tables and chairs. Bathrooms, shower, furnished wifi loft, coffee, electrical outlets, and kitchen space, are located a short walk away inside the Events Barn shared space. No electricity at the cabin itself but it does have battery operated lights. No air conditioning.

Walk to Castle Farms | Pet Friendly | Near Skiing

The ultimate basecamp for wedding parties, multi-family vacations, and group retreats! Unbeatable Location: • 0.2 mi to Castle Farms (easy walk!) • 2 mi to downtown Charlevoix beaches, dining, & marinas The Space: • 6 Bedrooms (3 Queen, 4 Double beds, 2 Cribs) & 3 Full Baths • Accommodates 2–14 guests comfortably • Fully stocked kitchen & cozy living room fireplace • Game room setup in lower level (foosball, TV, games) • Large backyard & back porch for relaxing

Modern apt. Free parking, Steps to downtown.

Once you enter your modern lodging, you will be greeted by a taste of home; if you are exhausted from your day, the beautiful master bedroom is on your left, 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.

Charlevoix's Beautiful Log Home

This immaculate log home is only 5 miles from downtown Charlevoix. It backs up to a wooded area with a meandering stream. Beautiful countryside view in front. Great room with cathedral ceiling, skylights, wet bar, fieldstone fireplace, outdoor grilling, fire pit and hot tub. The perfect getaway to explore everything up North has to offer. Plenty of beautiful lakes and beaches within a short drive.