Near Crystal Mountain: Cozy ’Fernhaven’ Home!
Frankfort, Michigan
Amenities
Washer
Outdoor furniture
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Day Trip to Sleeping Bear Dunes | Relaxing Outdoor Space | Walk to Public Beach
Craving a taste of lakeshore life? This 2-bed, 1-bath vacation rental promises unbeatable access to Frankfort’s vibrant downtown and Lake Michigan’s beaches. Savor grilled dinners outside after sun-soaked days or swap stories by the fire pit under the stars. Whether you’re biking the Betsie Valley Trail or unwinding in the yard with the group, this home serves as an ideal base for everything Pure Michigan.
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
- Living Room: 1 full futon
INDOOR LIVING
- Smart TV, board games
- Dining table
- 2 living rooms
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Covered porches, outdoor seating
- Private yard, picnic table
- Wood-burning fire pit
- Gas grill (propane provided)
KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher
- Drip coffee maker, microwave
- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware
- Spices, toaster
GENERAL
- Free WiFi, keyless entry
- Central heating, ceiling fans
- Washer & dryer, laundry detergent, iron & board
- Linens & towels, trash bags & paper towels
- Complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, hangers
FAQ
- 1 exterior security camera (facing out)
- No A/C
ACCESSIBILITY
- Exterior stairs required for access
- Single-story home (split level)
PARKING
- Driveway (2 vehicles)
- Free street parking (first-come, first-served)
ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS
- An additional property is available on-site with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking
-- THE LOCATION --
- 4 miles to Crystal Lake
- 5 miles to Point Betsie Lighthouse
- 18 miles to Crystal Mountain
- 27 miles to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
- 40 miles to Cherry Capital Airport
-- 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
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story home requires exterior steps to access and interior steps to access the living room from the kitchen
- This property is heated but does not offer air conditioning
- There is another bookable vacation rental on-site; other travelers may be present during your stay
- Your safety matters. This property features 1 external security camera. This camera is outward facing and does not look into any interior spaces. The camera is located above the garage facing the driveway. It records video and audio when motion is detected
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
Frankfort, Michigan, is a picturesque coastal town that offers a charming blend of natural beauty, small-town hospitality, and outdoor adventure. Nestled on the shores of Lake Michigan, Frankfort is a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape with the opportunity to engage with nature and explore unique local attractions.
The town's most iconic landmark is the Frankfort Light, a historic lighthouse that stands sentinel at the entrance to the harbor. Visitors can take a leisurely walk along the breakwater to the lighthouse for panoramic views of the lake and the opportunity to capture stunning photographs, especially at sunset.
Frankfort's pristine beaches are a major draw, with soft sands and clear waters that invite sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. The area's natural beauty extends to the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, a short drive away, where towering sand dunes and miles of hiking trails offer breathtaking vistas and the chance to spot local wildlife.
For those interested in water activities, Frankfort provides ample opportunities for fishing, boating, kayaking, and paddleboarding. The Betsie River, which flows into Lake Michigan, is a popular spot for salmon and trout fishing, as well as a scenic route for canoeing and kayaking.
The town's downtown area exudes charm with its historic buildings, boutique shops, art galleries, and cozy eateries. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll, shop for unique gifts and local crafts, or savor delicious meals featuring fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
Frankfort is also known for its vibrant community events, including the annual Frankfort Film Festival, which showcases independent films from around the world, and the Frankfort Art Fair, where artists display their work against the backdrop of the town's scenic beauty.
For those who appreciate history, the Point Betsie Lighthouse, just north of Frankfort, offers a glimpse into the maritime heritage of the region. Visitors can tour the lighthouse and the keeper's house, learning about the life of a lighthouse keeper and the importance of these beacons to sailors on the Great Lakes.
In essence, Frankfort, Michigan, is a destination that offers a peaceful retreat with the allure of Lake Michigan's shoreline, a rich array of outdoor activities, and a warm, welcoming community. It's a place where the pace of life slows down, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the natural splendor and small-town charm that make Frankfort truly special.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM