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Platte Lake 5-bedroom Getaway - Private Dock + Boat Mooring - Up North Adventure

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Exterior
A table with a board game, a glass of water, and a vase of flowers.
A room with a dark blue dresser, a wooden chair, a desk, and a window with a view of trees.
A neatly made bed with white and blue pillows, a wall-mounted painting of a beach scene, and a bedside table with a lamp.
A dining room with a wooden table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Garage parking available
    Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Platte Lake
5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Beulah, MI
  • Place, Platte Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Crystal Lake Golf Club
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Main Floor Master

1 King Bed

Second Floor Guest

2 Double Beds

Second Floor Guest

2 Twin Beds

Second Floor Guest

1 Queen Bed

Second Floor Master

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

First Floor Bath

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Second Floor Bath

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Platte Lake 5-bedroom Getaway - Private Dock + Boat Mooring - Up North Adventure

Welcome to your perfect Northern Michigan getaway! Portside is a lovely, spacious family home located on beautiful all-sports Platte Lake and comfortably sleeps 12 guests - making it ideal for multiple families, reunions, or a friends' retreat.

Centrally located in the heart of stunning Benzie County, you'll be just 10 minutes from charming Beulah, 15 minutes from Frankfort, and under 30 minutes to Crystal Mountain. The home is only minutes away from the world-renowned Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and the iconic M-22 scenic drive, putting you right in the middle of Michigan's most breathtaking landscapes. Outdoor adventure is everywhere. Bring your boat or rent one and spend your days on the water, fishing, swimming or just relaxing on beautiful Platte Lake. Float or canoe the ever-fun Platte River with Riverside Canoe Rentals just around the corner, or explore endless trails, dunes and shoreline of the National Lakeshore. Nearby golf including Champion Hill, Pinecroft, Crystal Mountain, Crystal Lake, Crystal Downs, Lake Ann and more. Whether you're here for fishing, boating, hunting, golfing or simply enjoying nature's playground, this home offers the perfect base for unforgettable Up North memories. Come fall in love with Portside and enjoy the magic it has to offer.

Portside is a brand new rental so please stay tuned for upcoming exterior photos showcasing our outdoor dining space, cozy fire pit area and most exciting of all our private dock with a relaxing seating area perfect for lakeside sunsets. The private dock, mooring, and 25 feet of access to Platte Lake are located down a short staircase, just across the quiet street in front of the house.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
Pack n' Play and a Highchair are available
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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

You need to know

Property # 5117073
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Beulah

Beulah is home to this vacation home. Point Betsie Lighthouse and Elizabeth Lane Oliver Center for the Arts are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Crystal Mountain and Crystal Lake Golf Club.
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Beulah, MI

What's nearby

  • Platte Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Crystal Lake Golf Club - 8 min drive - 11.2 km
  • Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - 8 min drive - 12.3 km
  • Crystal Mountain - 20 min drive - 32.1 km
  • Traverse City Beach - 47 min drive - 66.8 km

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪A Papano's Pizza BEULAH - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Platte River Inn - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Roadhouse Mexican Bar & Grill - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Five Shores Brewing - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Platte Lake 5-bedroom Getaway - Private Dock + Boat Mooring - Up North Adventure pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Platte Lake getaway with private dock?

As of Jul 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Platte Lake getaway with private dock on Nov 1, 2026 start from $686, 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?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Platte Lake 5-bedroom Getaway - Private Dock + Boat Mooring - Up North Adventure?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Platte Lake 5-bedroom Getaway - Private Dock + Boat Mooring - Up North Adventure?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Platte Lake 5-bedroom Getaway - Private Dock + Boat Mooring - Up North Adventure located?

This family-friendly Beulah vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Platte Lake and Rush Lake. Loon Lake and Long Lake are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martha S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was a dream for our two young families that included three preschoolers. They found it to be spacious, beautifully decorated, and very clean. The highlight for them was the unique toy room, a real plus.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026

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