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4 Minutes to Lake Michigan - FREE Kayak & Bike Rental

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Living Room (2)
Bathroom (1)
Living Room (3)
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8.0 out of 10
Very good
2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Lake view

Explore the area

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Elberta, MI
  • Betsie Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Frankfort Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Point Betsie Lighthouse
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1

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2 Single Beds, 2 Queen Beds, 2 Double Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Spaces

Porch or lanai

About this property

4 Minutes to Lake Michigan - FREE Kayak & Bike Rental

This is not your grandma’s vacation rental. Well… unless your grandma used to run a 1900s general store turned lower-level condo on Michigan’s legendary M22. This restored beauty on M22 has an open-concept, loft-style layout, and one mission: To make your vacation awesome! Four minutes to Lake Michigan, and across the street from Betsie Lake and River. FREE kayaks and FREE bicycles.

Adventure Starts at Your Doorstep - Experience the Magic of M22!

Step into a piece of Michigan history. This restored 1900s general store has been transformed into a modern-vintage, lower-level, loft-style condo. Located directly on iconic M22, you’re just 4 minutes from Lake Michigan and steps from Betsie Lake, the Betsie River, and an unforgettable Northern getaway.

Whether you’re paddling at sunrise or sipping cocktails at sunset, this is your basecamp for four seasons of adventure.

Free Kayaks & Bikes Included

Launch directly across the street and paddle Betsie Lake or the Betsie River, or hop on the 22-mile Betsie Valley Trail for a scenic ride through forest, farmland, and shoreline views. Beach days at Lake Michigan are just minutes away. Feeling extra adventurous? Explore the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, float the Platte River, or hit the slopes and trails at Crystal Mountain Resort.

Eat, Drink, and Explore (No Car Needed)

Wake up and walk to breakfast at The Lighthouse Café, a local gem known for its comfort food and small-town charm. Spend your evening unwinding at Furnace Street Distillery with a hand-crafted cocktail, or catch live music, burgers, and beers at Mayfair Burger Bar, just two doors down.

Cozy Luxury with Plenty of Room

The spacious open-concept, loft-style layout is perfect for families, couples, or small groups. Original hardwood floors, vintage details, and plenty of natural light make this a home you won’t want to leave. You’ll enjoy:

-A fully equipped kitchenette

-Blackstone Grill

-Fast Wi-Fi

-Streaming-ready TV

-Quality linens & comfy mattresses

-Private entrance & free parking

Whether you're returning from a day on the dunes or a campfire on the beach, you'll be coming home to comfort and charm.

Why just vacation… When you can live the M22 Magic?

-Public lake & river access steps away

-Kayak launch across the street

-Lake Michigan, 4 minutes away

-Scenic trails, sandy dunes & secluded beaches

-Walkable dining, drinks, and live music

-FREE kayak and bike rentals included

Book Now, Your Slice of Michigan Awaits!

This one-of-a-kind stay blends historic character with modern comfort, and it books up fast, especially during peak season. Whether it’s your first time in Elberta or your 50th, this is where memories are made.

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Amenities

Air conditioning
Parking available
Lake view
Barbecue grill

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 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

Important information

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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

About the area

Elberta

Located in Elberta, this condo is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
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Elberta, MI

What's nearby

  • Betsie Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Elberta Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Green Point Dunes Nature Preserve - 5 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Frankfort Beach - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Point Betsie Lighthouse - 13 min drive - 10.8 km

Getting around

  • Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stormcloud Brewing Company - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Lighthouse Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cabbage Shed - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dinghy's Restaurant & Bar - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 4 Minutes to Lake Michigan - FREE Kayak & Bike Rental pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 4 Minutes to Lake Michigan - FREE Kayak & Bike Rental?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 4 Minutes to Lake Michigan - FREE Kayak & Bike Rental?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 4 Minutes to Lake Michigan - FREE Kayak & Bike Rental located?

Situated on the waterfront, this condo building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Betsie Lake and Lake Michigan. Elberta Beach and Elizabeth Lane Oliver Center for the Arts are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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