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Beautiful Crystal Lake Waterfront, Central AC, Dock, Kayaks, Paddleboards

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A clear view of a dock extending into calm waters with a wooden walkway leading to a small pier.
A lakeside property with a dock, a house with a balcony, and a forested hillside.
A spacious dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a stone wall with artwork.
A coastal area with a clear view of a beach, a road curving along the coast, and dense forested hills in the background.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stone backsplash, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

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9.4 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
At the waterfront, this 4-bedroom vacation home accommodates 11 guests with 2 bathrooms. Enjoy lake views from the patio and engage in nearby scuba diving. Explore attractions like Old Indian Trail and Point Betsie Lighthouse.

Highlights

  • Scenic water view

    Relax and unwind with top-rated water views, offering a scenic experience.
  • By the lake

    Guests love the beautiful lakefront location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Near Crystal Lake
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 11

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue
  • Patio
  • Onsite parking available
  • Air-conditioning
  • Washing machine
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Frankfort, MI
  • Place, Crystal Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Point Betsie Lighthouse
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 11)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Single Beds, 1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Beautiful Crystal Lake Waterfront, Central AC, Dock, Kayaks, Paddleboards

Enjoy gin clear Crystal Lake from this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom waterfront home, 100' lot. Three of the four bedrooms and the living room have super views of Crystal Lake. Trex decks on both levels, highly efficient natural gas central heat and AC, high speed Wi-fi, new den on the lake, new driveway and smart HD TVs. Kitchen cabinets are now white. Please note, the smart HD TVs stream your Netflix, Amazon etc but we discontinued satellite TV.
House comes with 2 kayaks and 2 stand up paddleboards.
Lake level, queen bedroom on the lake, queen bedroom off the lake, den on the lake with 6 twin beds (bunk bed, trundle bed and 2 twins), and the upstairs bedroom on the lake has a king bed and second level deck on the water.

Located just 7 minutes from the historic Betsie Lighthouse, 10 minutes from the beautiful Lake Michigan Beach in Frankfort and 10 minutes from downtown Beulah, 25 miles south of Sleeping Bear Dunes.

New circular driveway offers parking for 5 cars, or a trailer and 4 cars. I'll respond to inquiries right away unless I'm in the air.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 21

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Must sign rental agreement upon booking

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1852762vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Frankfort

Located in Frankfort, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as scuba diving.
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Frankfort, MI

What's nearby

  • Crystal Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Point Betsie Lighthouse - 6 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Frankfort Beach - 11 min drive - 12.6 km
  • Crystal Mountain - 23 min drive - 32.8 km

Getting around

  • Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Stormcloud Brewing Company - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Villa Marine Bar & Grill - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Manitou - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Lighthouse Cafe - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Beautiful Crystal Lake Waterfront, Central AC, Dock, Kayaks, Paddleboards pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Beautiful Crystal Lake Waterfront, Central AC, Dock, Kayaks, Paddleboards?

As of 14 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beautiful Crystal Lake Waterfront, Central AC, Dock, Kayaks, Paddleboards on 5 October 2026 start from NZ$6,863, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Beautiful Crystal Lake Waterfront, Central AC, Dock, Kayaks, Paddleboards?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Beautiful Crystal Lake Waterfront, Central AC, Dock, Kayaks, Paddleboards?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beautiful Crystal Lake Waterfront, Central AC, Dock, Kayaks, Paddleboards?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Beautiful Crystal Lake Waterfront, Central AC, Dock, Kayaks, Paddleboards located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Crystal Lake and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Lake Michigan is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Peter Turner

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We are not an agency. We manage this property ourselves and have been on HomeAway and VRBO since 2004 on Lower Herring Lake, 10 minutes south of Frankfort. (370427 and 398063). My Mom's family has owned and operated the historic Watervale Inn since 1917. I'm a former naval officer.

Why they chose this property

We strive for five stars in providing a clean, well equipped vacation home. All linens provided, beds made. The house is close to everything, including Point Betsie Lighthouse, Sleeping Bear Dunes, golf, Frankfort, Lake Michigan Beaches, historic Garden Theater, Cherry Bowl drive in theater, Stormcloud brewery, Rocks Landing and Cherry Hut restaurants. There are fabulous hiking and mountain biking trails near by. Crystal Mountain golf and ski resort is 25 minutes away.
Crystal Lake is true to its name, gin clear, with a sandy bottom.

What makes this property unique

All linens provided, beds made. 2 Kayaks, 2 stand up paddleboards, air conditioning, screened in porch, high speed Wi-fi, satellite TV, private dock, superb views, and an 88 foot wide deck on the lake. And lots of parking, not easy to find on Crystal Lake.

Languages:

English, Japanese

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