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Walk to Lake Michigan: Pet-Friendly Charlevoix Gem

2.0 star property

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TV
Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Exterior
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, internet, bed sheets

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms102 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Walk to Lake Michigan: Pet-Friendly Charlevoix Gem

Private Backyard | Badminton Set Provided | 4 Mi to Fisherman's Island State Park

Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, this 3-bed, 1.5-bath home is the perfect place to spend your well-earned time off. This hidden gem boasts a private deck, ample lounge space, and an unbeatable location. Explore the beaches along Lake Michigan, take a tour of Earl Young's Mushroom Houses, and peruse the farmer's market in downtown Charlevoix — all within walking distance of this vacation rental!

-- THE PROPERTY --

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 full bed
- Bedroom 3 (Loft): 2 twin beds
- Additional Sleeping: 1 twin bunk bed

OUTDOOR LIVING
- Back deck, seating area, charcoal grill (charcoal provided)
- Picnic table, hammock, badminton set
- Large yard area

KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher
- Drip coffee maker (starter coffee provided), kettle, toaster, microwave
- Cooking basics, paper towels/trash bags

INDOOR LIVING
- Smart TV
- Dining table, board games
- Open floor plan

GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Central air conditioning & heating
- Washer & dryer, iron/board, linens & towels
- Complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, hangers
- Keyless entry

FAQ
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)

ACCESSIBILITY
- 4 steps required to access, multi-level home
- Bedroom & bathroom on main level

PARKING
- Driveway (2 vehicles)
- Trailer parking available (upon request)

-- THE LOCATION --

- Walkable to downtown Charlevoix: farmer's market, shops, restaurants, bars, live entertainment
- Close to dog-friendly beaches
- 0.4 miles to Michigan Beach Park & Charlevoix South Pier Lighthouse
- 1 mile to Lake Charlevoix access at Ferry Beach Park
- 48 miles to Cherry Capital Airport

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $200 fee (+ fees & taxes, max 2)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This multi-level property requires 4 exterior steps to enter. Although there are 2 bedrooms on the main floor, interior stairs are required to access the lofted bedroom. Stairs are also required to access the washer and dryer in the basement
- Pets are not allowed on the upper level. Baby gates are provided on-site to block the stairs
- Do not leave pets in the yard unsupervised
- Trailer parking may be available upon request

Property manager

Evolve

Languages

English, French, German, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck/patio
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,100 square feet

Similar properties

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

521367

About the neighborhood

Map
Charlevoix, Michigan

What's nearby

  • Mushroom House - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Beaver Island Boat Company Ferry Terminal - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Charlevoix Beach - 5 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Castle Farms - 6 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Lake Chalevoix Depot Beach - 14 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Grille - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪B.C. Pizza Charlevoix - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bridge Street Tap Room - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Villager Pub - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Walk to Lake Michigan: Pet-Friendly Charlevoix Gem pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

Where is Walk to Lake Michigan: Pet-Friendly Charlevoix Gem located?

Situated in Charlevoix, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Mushroom House and Lake Michigan. Lake Michigan Beach and Charlevoix South Pier Light are also within 10 minutes.

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Walk to Lake Michigan: Pet-Friendly Charlevoix Gem Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 50 out of 60 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 60 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 60 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 60 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 60 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dawn C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The gift of time

This Christmas the family decided to give time and make memories. That is exactly what we did. Perfect place to do so. The cottage is clean and in a perfect spot. We will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Constance E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy cabin!!!

Very well equipped! Very clean and inviting! Great for price within walking distance to town beach and mushroom houses! Very accommodating! Felt like home! Would stay again! So happy it was pet friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steve J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fall getaway

A lovely home in a nice neighborhood. Clean. Well stocked kitchen supplies. Nice parking for pickup and 19’ boat. Highly recommend!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

stacey j.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay, close to town.

Home was clean and the communication with the host was great! Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Kevin S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Charlevoix Redux

Great location and simple comfort for our purpose.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carrie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Serenity Cottage

Such an adorable cottage just a short walk to downtown. Enjoyed it immensely. Great owner and the staff was top notch. Thank you so much for being so accomodating.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10 Excellent

Jerzy P.

Great place to stay!

Very nice, clean, well maintained property. We had a great time staying there. Perfect location.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2016

10/10 Excellent

Barbara D.

It was perfect for our family weekend.

Convenient to downtown, clean and cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2018

10/10 Excellent

Sherry D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Location

In the center of every where we wanted to be, but still plenty of peace a quiet to relax!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Marcy C.

Great little cottage, excellent location.

Rented cottage for a wedding in Charlevoix. Was a perfect location and pet friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2018
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

8/10 Good

Cecilia S.

Nice house for a great get away. Thank you!

Very nice, cozy house.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2016

8/10 Good

Suzanne B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girls weekend

The house was very comfortable and clean. Owner very attentive. We would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

6/10 Okay

James Z.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Disliked: Listing accuracy

Wedding Trip

Good location. Property is dated. Needs TLC. Photos do not show size of rooms accurately. Cable TV did not work luckily Son in Law was able to fix it. Overall it was an average experience
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katie J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wedding weekend

The house is cute and accommodating. The location is great - walking distance to the beach and downtown.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

8/10 Good

Tammy Z.

Had a great time

Great little house Enjoyed the charm of it and was thankful that our dog could come
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2017

10/10 Excellent

Mark B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing stay

The property was clean and the pictures accurate as advertised. Jennifer was a pleasure to work with and had prompt responses. This is an ideal property if you are looking to visit a small town with an easy walk to beaches and downtown.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10 Excellent

Susan and Ryan P.

Nice Cottage!

Very nice and comfortable home, very close to the water, shopping, groceries. Nice layout and yard, we had a great time!

10/10 Excellent

Leslie H.

perfect for home away from home stays!

The home is well kept and clean...all the convenience of home...perfect for short walks to town and the beach! We enjoyed it very much! Wish we could have stayed longer...we will...next time!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2018
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10 Excellent

Pam C.

Wonderful Week

We had an absolutely fabulous stay. The accommodations worked out wonderfully. We were able to walk to the beach and to downtown Charlevoix. We would definitely stay again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2017

10/10 Excellent

tina s.

Family friendly

Great lovely clean home. Had a great time!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2018
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10 Excellent

Martin D.

Charming cottage with great downtown location

Highly recommend. Clean, charming, and homey.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2017

10/10 Excellent

Deborah H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great time, great location

Enjoyed being close to the town. The house is as described; clean, comfortable and roomy. We had a great time. First time in Charlevoix; hoping to return to check out more places.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2020
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10 Excellent

Mandi M.

We loved every minute

Our stay is always so wonderful at this cottage. So conveniently located and such a comfortable place to stay. We have been there for 3 years and plan to be back next year. Completely recommend this place to anyone!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2016

10/10 Excellent

Emily S.

Lovely stay

This was our first visit to Charlevoix and we loved all of it! Cute and comfortable cottage close to everything. Walking distance to town and great beaches with playgrounds. Wonderful for kids! Thank you for a great introduction to Charlevoix!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2018

10/10 Excellent

Sherry D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Get-away

Everything was neat and tidy! Owner was very responsive! Will definitely rent again!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021