1 Mi to Dtwn! Lakefront Earl Young Charlevoix Home
Charlevoix, Michigan
Amenities
A/C
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Waterfront
Pets Allowed
Parking
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Pack your bags for a magical stay at this historic stone cottage on Lake Michigan! Built by Earl Young in the sought-after Boulder Park neighborhood of Charlevoix, this 2-bed, 2-bath vacation rental boasts stunning water views and high-end finishes. When you're not lounging in the upscale, contemporary-chic interior, tour past the other Mushroom Homes nearby, peruse downtown Charlevoix 1 mile away, tour Castle Farms, take a ferry to Beaver Island, and relax in your paradise Up North!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Waterfront Location & Views | Free WiFi
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
OUTDOOR SPACE: Deck, outdoor dining, gas grill
INDOOR LIVING: Cable TV, gas fireplace, laptop-friendly workspace, exposed beams, large windows & ample natural light, en-suite bathroom w/ jetted tub
KITCHEN: Stainless steel appliances, stove/oven, microwave, toaster, drip coffee machine, dishware/flatware, dishwasher
GENERAL: Washer/dryer, linens/towels, central air conditioning/heating, hair dryer, iron/board
FAQ: Stairs required for access, 2 exterior security cameras (facing out)
PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles), free street parking
-- THE LOCATION --
DOWNTOWN CHARLEVOIX (1 mile): Riverwalk, restaurants, bars, cafes, shops, seasonal events
LAKE CHARLEVOIX (~ 2 miles): Public sandy beach, swimming, boating, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, stand-up paddle-boarding, water sports
OUTDOOR RECREATION: Lake Michigan (on-site), Michigan Beach Park (0.8 miles), Pine River Hammock Park (0.9 miles), Fisherman’s Island State Park (5 miles), Norwood Township Park (12 miles), Elm Pointe Park (13 miles), Young State Park (16 miles), Barnes Park (19 miles), Boyne Mountain Resort (25 miles)
TO SEE & DO: Charlevoix South Pier Lighthouse (0.9 miles), World’s Largest Cherry Pie Tin (3 miles), Castle Farms (4 miles), Ironton Ferry (7 miles), Otis Pottery (9 miles), Friske’s Farm Market & Petting Zoo (12 miles), Odawa Casino (19 miles)
AIRPORTS: Pellston Regional Airport (38 miles), Cherry Capital Airport (49 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager 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
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs to access
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is located on the front of the house facing the outdoor entry, and 1 camera is on the back patio facing the back entry. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras actively record video or sound while guests are in residence
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Charlevoix, Michigan, is a picturesque and charming lakeside community that offers a delightful blend of natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and cultural experiences. Nestled between Lake Michigan and the smaller Lake Charlevoix, this enchanting town is a haven for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
The area's natural splendor is a major draw, with the stunning Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore within driving distance. Visitors can climb the dunes for panoramic views of the lakes and countryside, or explore the many hiking trails that wind through forests and along the shoreline. Lake Charlevoix itself is perfect for boating, fishing, and swimming, with crystal-clear waters and sandy beaches that invite endless summer fun.
Charlevoix's vibrant downtown area is lined with boutique shops, art galleries, and restaurants that showcase the town's creative spirit and hospitality. The Harsha House Museum provides a glimpse into the local history, while the Charlevoix Circle of Arts offers exhibitions and events that celebrate regional artists.
One of the town's most unique features is the collection of whimsical mushroom houses designed by architect Earl Young. These storybook homes, built with local stone and featuring undulating roofs, are scattered throughout Charlevoix and make for a delightful self-guided walking tour.
Garden enthusiasts will be enchanted by the Castle Farms, a historic French Renaissance-style castle with beautifully manicured gardens, a model railroad, and a butterfly house. The venue also hosts concerts and events, adding to the town's cultural calendar.
For those looking to explore further, Charlevoix serves as a gateway to the scenic drives along Michigan's coast, including the famous Tunnel of Trees on M-119. The town is also a starting point for ferry trips to Beaver Island, where visitors can enjoy a slower pace of life and unspoiled natural landscapes.
Throughout the year, Charlevoix celebrates with festivals and events that bring the community together. The Venetian Festival in July is a highlight, featuring boat parades, fireworks, live music, and a carnival atmosphere.
In essence, Charlevoix, Michigan, is a destination that offers a perfect mix of lakeside leisure, outdoor pursuits, and small-town charm. Its stunning landscapes, friendly community, and range of activities make it an ideal spot for travelers looking to experience the heart of the Great Lakes region.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM