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Family-sized house in the woods, 5 min to lake Michigan
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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 71800 sq ft
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Charlevoix, MI
- Place, John and Barbara Hazelworth Nature Preserve3 min drive
- Place, George & Marion Light Nature Preserve3 min drive
- Place, Castle Farms16 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bunk Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Dining area
About this property
Family-sized house in the woods, 5 min to lake Michigan
Pack your bags and bring the entire family for a relaxing stay in this tasteful, spacious, 3-bedroom retreat in the highly sought-after and charming Charlevoix, MI. This is an ideal location for vacationing with friends and family, working remotely, for a long weekend or extended stay. This home is located on 11 acres of incredibly peaceful northern Michigan forest with nature views from every single window. Located just 5 minutes driving to Norwood Township Park which provides pure Lake Michigan beaches, endless hiking trails, and the perfect place to picnic. Fisherman’s Island State Park is down the road and is a must see. Two additional gorgeous lakes nearby are, Lake Charlevoix and Torch Lake. A 15-minute drive will get you to downtown Charlevoix which is packed with restaurants, bars, boutique shopping, bike rentals, boat rentals, mushroom-house tours, golfing, and endless Mackinac island fudge. Head north to Petoskey, Harbor Springs, or take a day-trip to explore Beaver Island by taking a nearby ferry. Our location is convenient to Traverse City, Bellaire, Boyne City & East Jordan. Be sure to check out some of the best wineries and vineyards in the Midwest while you are here as well as sights. This expansive, Michigan-gem will be suitable for the larger size family, a stay with several friends, or a precious retreat to paradise up north for two. This home offers high speed Wi-Fi, watch your favorite movies on the large flat screen TV, and work remotely Step outside for the sound of leaves in the breeze to enjoy the views from the large back deck off the kitchen which extends all the way to the primary bedroom. This home will provide the best that summer up north has to offer, for an extraordinary value. Please be courteous of our wonderful neighbors in regards to noise, so we can all enjoy the picturesque serenity Northern Michigan has to offer.
Waiver and Release of Liability
By renting and staying at our property (165 Turkey Run, Charlevoix, MI 49720) you are assuming all risk of and liability for any damage done to person or property, agents or visitors occasioned by the present or future condition of the premises, both latent and manifest. The property owner will not be responsible for accidents or injury to guests or loss of money or valuables of any kind.
Balconies and stairs present an inherent danger. You are accepting full responsibility for the safety of renting parties and all guests and agreeing to supervise children to ensure their safety. Owners of the property assume no responsibility for any accident or injury in connection with such use.
Maintenance
It is important for us that the property is maintained in good repair. Maintenance providers may access the property for the purposes of repairing previously reported issues, or for routine items such as lawn care. We strive to be as unobtrusive as possible while performing these tasks and will provide as much notice as possible in case maintenance needs to be performed. We appreciate your patience.
Waiver and Release of Liability
By renting and staying at our property (165 Turkey Run, Charlevoix, MI 49720) you are assuming all risk of and liability for any damage done to person or property, agents or visitors occasioned by the present or future condition of the premises, both latent and manifest. The property owner will not be responsible for accidents or injury to guests or loss of money or valuables of any kind.
Balconies and stairs present an inherent danger. You are accepting full responsibility for the safety of renting parties and all guests and agreeing to supervise children to ensure their safety. Owners of the property assume no responsibility for any accident or injury in connection with such use.
Maintenance
It is important for us that the property is maintained in good repair. Maintenance providers may access the property for the purposes of repairing previously reported issues, or for routine items such as lawn care. We strive to be as unobtrusive as possible while performing these tasks and will provide as much notice as possible in case maintenance needs to be performed. We appreciate your patience.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
The check out time is 10 am. Please put all the outdoor cushions into storage box located on a deck. The used towels should go into the basket located by the washer and dryer machines.
The trash bin is located outside by the garage. Please make sure all of the trash is put away in the garbage bin all the time.
Please check and turn off all the lights, air conditioner, fans, unplug all small appliances in the kitchen, check and close all the windows . Please close the main door using the smart lock.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Charlevoix
Charlevoix is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Torch Lake. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Boswell Stadium, or consider a night out at Castle Farms. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Charlevoix, MI
What's nearby
- John and Barbara Hazelworth Nature Preserve - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
- George & Marion Light Nature Preserve - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
- Torch Lake - 11 min drive - 15.5 km
- Castle Farms - 16 min drive - 22.7 km
- Boyne Mountain - 37 min drive - 45.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Nugget In Ellsworth - 14 min drive
- Friske Orchards Farm Market - 3 min drive
- Bier's Inwood Brewery - 7 min drive
- The Front Porch - 14 min drive
- Tapawingo - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
30 Dec, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Joseph S.
31 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Joseph S.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
8/10 Good
Mindy S.
15 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mindy S.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
8/10 Good
Mara J.
20 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Starfall Ball
Mara J.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Chason A.
4 Aug, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful, quiet, relaxing
Chason A.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kimberly P.
29 Aug, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Cabin in the woods!
Kimberly P.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Vanya P.
7 Aug, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house
Vanya P.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Claudia K.
26 Jul, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet Retreat in the Woods near Charlevoix, MI
Claudia K.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Dominick B.
17 Aug, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Place
Dominick B.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sarah P.
27 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Michigan getaway
Sarah P.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Nicole B.
30 Jun, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charlevoix home
Nicole B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Marcie S.
22 Jun, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Families vacation
Marcie S.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Marisa P.
22 Aug, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Cozy and quiet home in the woods
Marisa P.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Liana T.
31 May, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing stay in the woods
Liana T.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
About the host
Hosted by Irene
We are a family who loves the outdoors and would love to share our beautiful property with you!
Why they chose this property
Charlevoix the beautiful lives up to it name! We fell in love with the clean waters and air of northern Michigan. It is our favorite place in the world with something to do for everyone! Weather you like the beaches, hiking, biking, wineries, shopping, boating, breweries, restaurants, state parks, and much more. There is something to do for everyone. You can also always kick back and relax on the property and enjoy the nature.
What makes this property unique
We are located on an 11 acre private lot within a forest. You may notice a lot of wildlife so keep your binoculars close by. You have all of the privacy yet being very close to all of the amenities of Charlevoix with lots of festivals and night life activities. The nearest lake Michigan beach is a short 5 minute drive from the property with many other beaches close by.
Languages:
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