Retreat on Crystal Lake: Private Dock, Golf, Views

Elevated view of a lakefront shoreline with a small outbuilding, sandy beach, wooden dock, and boat lift under a sunny sky.

Exterior view of a two-story white house with dark teal shutters, partially shaded by mature trees.

Living room with wood-paneled walls, exposed ceiling beams, a stone fireplace, television, and wicker rocking chairs.

A rustic wood-paneled dining nook with built-in wooden booth seating and a red-and-white checkered tablecloth.

Aerial view of a wooded lakeshore with private docks extending into clear turquoise water.

Aerial view of a lake shoreline with turquoise and deep blue water bordered by forested hills under a partly cloudy sky.

Bedroom with wood-paneled walls and ceiling, featuring a metal bed frame, light-colored quilt, and wood dresser.

Exterior view of a two-story white house partially shaded by large pine trees with stone steps leading up the grassy hillside.

Elevated view of a lakefront shoreline with a private wooden dock stretching into clear turquoise water.

Living room with wood paneled walls, exposed ceiling beams, a stone fireplace with a lit fire, and wicker rocking chairs.

Living room with wood-paneled walls, exposed wood ceiling beams, a stone fireplace with a fire burning, wicker seating, and a large window.

A lit wood-burning fireplace surrounded by river stones with a wooden mantel against knotty pine paneled walls.

Dining area with wood paneled walls, exposed ceiling beams, a rustic table and chairs, and a large picture window showing greenery.

Dining area with wood paneled walls, exposed ceiling beams, large picture windows looking out to trees, and a wooden table with chairs.

Dining area with wood paneled walls, exposed ceiling beams, a rustic dining table with chairs, and large picture windows looking out to trees.

Dining area with wood paneled walls, exposed ceiling beams, a large picture window, and a wooden table surrounded by chairs.

Close-up of a wooden dining table with sunlight shining across the tabletop and painted spindle-back chairs alongside it.

A wide picture window looking out across a road and trees to a shimmering lake.

Aerial view of a forested shoreline along a large body of water showing shallow turquoise shallows transitioning to deep blue under a blue sky.

View of a sparkling body of water framed by evergreen trees and shrubs under a blue sky with light clouds.

Cabin kitchen with wood-paneled walls, white stove and dishwasher, breakfast nook, and open doorway leading outside.

Rustic wooden kitchen and dining space with exposed ceiling beams, built-in cabinets, tiled flooring, and an open doorway leading to a screened porch.

Kitchen with wood-paneled walls, exposed wood ceiling beams, white appliances, and a wood entry door.

A view through a wood-paneled doorway into a bedroom featuring a white wicker armchair with a green cushion beside a large window overlooking trees.

Enclosed porch bedroom with large windows facing green trees, exposed wood-beam ceiling, ceiling fan, and bed with blue blanket.

Sunroom-style bedroom featuring exposed wood beam ceilings, stone fireplace accent, and wrap-around windows.

Bathroom with light blue walls, a wall-mounted sink, mirror, toilet, small white drawer unit, and a window.

Bathroom with light blue walls, a wall-mounted sink, white towels on racks, and a small white chest of drawers.

Bedroom with wood-paneled walls and ceiling, a bed made with light blue bedding, two windows, and a dark wooden dresser.

Bedroom with wooden walls, wood-plank ceiling and floors, a made bed with light blue bedding, and multiple windows looking out to trees.

Bedroom with wood-paneled walls and ceiling, a bed with a nautical quilt, a dresser, and two windows looking outside.

Bedroom with brown paneled walls, a wood plank ceiling, a bed with a patterned quilt, and windows showing trees and water.

Bathroom entryway with wood-paneled walls, a small sink, and a doorway leading into an adjoining room with light blue walls and towels hanging on a rack.

Compact bathroom with a white toilet, small wall-mounted sink, wood-trimmed window with lace curtain, and wooden cabinet.

Bedroom with wood-paneled walls and ceiling, a metal frame bed with a patchwork quilt, and windows overlooking trees.

Bedroom with wood-paneled ceiling, wood floors, a single bed with blue coverlet, and an exterior door.

Bedroom with wood-paneled walls and ceiling, a bed with white linens, and windows looking out to trees and water.

A stacked washer and dryer in a doorway leading to a small bathroom with a toilet and window.

Exterior view of a home with a tall stone chimney, light-colored siding, and dark green shutters surrounded by trees.

Exterior view of a two-story white house with green shutters nestled among tall trees.

Aerial view of a lake shoreline with docks, clear turquoise shallow water transitioning to deep blue, and a forested hillside under a partly cloudy sky.

Aerial view of a lake shoreline with turquoise shallow water, private docks, and a dense forested hill behind several waterfront homes.

Aerial view of a lakefront shoreline with private docks, houses along the beach, and a dense, forested hill behind them under a blue sky.

Aerial view of a forested lake shoreline with docks extending into clear turquoise water.

Exterior view of a multi-story home with white siding, dark green shutters, a stone chimney, and an attached covered shelter holding firewood.

Aerial overhead view showing a drop-off in clear ocean water transitioning from shallow turquoise over sand to deep blue.

Aerial view of a lake transitioning from shallow turquoise water along a shoreline with docks to deep blue water.

Aerial view of a forested lake shoreline with docks extending into clear turquoise and deep blue water.

Aerial view of a forested shoreline meeting clear turquoise shallows and deep blue water on a sunny day.

Aerial view of a forested shoreline meeting clear blue water under a bright sky with light clouds.

Aerial view of a forested shoreline with lakefront houses, private docks, and clear turquoise water transitioning to deep blue under a partly cloudy sky.

Aerial view of a forested shoreline with clear turquoise and deep blue water dotted with residential docks.

Aerial view of a coastal road running alongside clear turquoise water with several private docks extending from the shoreline next to dense green forest.

Open-air wooden pavilion with a shingled roof sheltering a picnic table, gas grill, and stacked firewood outdoors.

A view from inside a rustic boathouse looking out through an open doorway onto a wooden deck overlooking turquoise water with two white armchairs.

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Cottage in Frankfort, Michigan

10 guests • 6 bedrooms • 6 beds • 2 full baths

Crystal Pines: Lakeside Retreat with Private Dock — Close to Downtown Frankfort This charming waterfront home is the perfect summer escape for family and friends. Start your mornings with a swim in Crystal Lake, relax on the deck of the boathouse, or explore nearby Lake Michigan beaches. Inside, rustic wood accents and thoughtful décor welcome up to 10 guests. The full kitchen and dining room are ready for group meals, and the living area is perfect for movie nights, board games, or simply relaxing as you take in the beautiful view of the lake. End each day watching the sun set over the lake with your feet dangling off the dock. Nearby Highlights: - Crystal Lake just steps from your door - Downtown Frankfort for dining and shopping - Elberta Dunes Natural Area trails - Lake Michigan beaches & scenic overlooks - Several nearby golf courses Things to Know: - Fire pit on the beach - Private dock & lake view - No A/C - No pets allowed - Primary renter must be 25+ Whether you're paddling, hiking, or simply unwinding, this home offers the perfect seasonal base for your next Northern Michigan getaway.

What this place offers

Shower
Bathtub
Heating
Wifi
Washing machine
Dryer
Board games
BBQ grill
Free parking
Lakeview

Where you'll sleep

1/3

Bedroom 1

1 king

Bedroom 2

1 queen

Bedroom 3

1 full

Bedroom 4

1 full

Bedroom 5

1 full

Bedroom 6

1 twin

Frankfort, MI, USA

About the neighborhood

This cottage is located on Crystal Lake’s scenic north shore in Frankfort, MI—a charming small town on Lake Michigan. You’ll be minutes from downtown Frankfort’s restaurants, breweries, and shops, as well as the sandy shoreline of Lake Michigan. Crystal Lake itself is renowned for its clear waters and outdoor activities like boating, fishing, and swimming. Nearby attractions include Point Betsie Lighthouse, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Interlochen Center for the Arts, river canoe trips, and several public golf courses.

Getting around

A car is recommended for exploring the area. The home includes ample parking. Crystal Lake can be enjoyed by canoe, kayak, or bike, and the shoulder of the road is great for walking or cycling. Downtown Frankfort is just a 12-minute drive, and larger attractions like Sleeping Bear Dunes are within a 25-minute drive.

Things to know

House rules

Check-in after 4:00 PM
Check-out before 10:00 AM
10 guests maximum

Safety & property

Carbon monoxide alarm installed
Fire extinguisher
Smoke alarm installed

Cancellation policy

Add your trip dates to get the cancellation details for your stay.

This property is managed through Fairly. It is also available on sites like Airbnb and Vrbo, but the lowest price is always at Fairly.com. Avoid service fees by booking direct.

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