Vacation rentals near Crystal Mountain

Why visit Crystal Mountain

1. Outdoor Adventures: Crystal Mountain offers thrilling activities like skiing, hiking, and exploring alpine meadows.
2. Scenic Beauty: Enjoy breathtaking views from gondolas and pristine lakes, perfect for relaxation and photography.
3. Family-Friendly Experiences: The area caters to all ages with diverse recreational options and winter wonderland activities.
4. Charming Nearby Towns: A short drive to Traverse City for quaint shops, dining, and stunning vistas.
5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins, spacious condos, or ski-in/ski-out resorts for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Crystal Mountain

Discover the perfect getaway in Crystal Mountain with a variety of vacation rentals tailored to your needs. Whether you're looking for cozy apartments, spacious condos, or houses, we've got you covered. Popular options include the charming Crystal Chalets and comfortable mountain resort accommodations. Choose from bed condos or hotel rooms to unwind after a day of adventure. No matter your preference, Crystal Mountain vacation rentals ensure a memorable stay!

• Apartments: The most sought-after option in Crystal Mountain, offering modern amenities and convenient locations for travelers.
• Condos: A popular choice providing spacious living areas and often stunning views, perfect for families or groups.
• Houses: Ideal for those seeking a home-like experience, with privacy and personalized space for relaxation.
• Cabins: A charming, rustic choice for nature enthusiasts, nestled in the woods for a tranquil escape.
• Cottages: Cozy and quaint, these accommodations provide an intimate setting for a delightful getaway.**

Top attractions around Crystal Mountain

Crystal Mountain in Thompsonville, Michigan, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy the pristine lakes and beaches, explore nearby state parks, and partake in crystal adventures. Whether you're seeking a thrilling ski vacation or a peaceful campsite retreat, this destination caters to outdoor enthusiasts with its stunning gondola views and various recreational activities. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure amidst beautiful landscapes.

1. Michigan Legacy Art Park: A beautiful sculpture garden located 0.5 miles from Crystal Mountain, this park offers a unique blend of art and nature. Wander through trails lined with stunning sculptures that celebrate Michigan's history and culture, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
2. Misty Acres Preserve: Situated 3 miles away, this serene nature reserve is a tranquil escape. Enjoy peaceful walks through lush landscapes, ideal for relaxation and reconnecting with nature.
3. Interlochen Center for the Arts: Located 14 miles from Crystal Mountain, this vibrant arts campus hosts performances and festivals. Experience the energy of creative students and artists in a lively city-like atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Crystal Mountain, enjoy a concert at Kresge Auditorium, just 13 miles away. Visit Douglas Valley Winery and Northern Natural LLC, both 18 and 13 miles away, respectively, for a delightful experience filled with wine tastings and enchanting vibes perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Crystal Mountain can unwind at Tippy Dam Recreation Area, just 18 miles away, enjoying nature's tranquility. For a lively experience, head to Turtle Creek Stadium, located 20 miles away, where you can catch an exciting local sports event together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Crystal Mountain can enjoy a round of golf at the nearby Mountain Ridge Golf Course, embark on an adventurous hike along the Betsie Valley Trail, or play another round at the scenic Pinecroft Golf Course, all offering outdoor fun and beautiful surroundings.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Crystal Mountain

No matter if you're traveling with friends, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's essential to prioritize your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

• Traveling to Crystal Mountain with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Crystal Mountain with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions is a smart move.
• Taking your pets with you to Crystal Mountain: For many, a family vacation wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at ease.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Crystal Mountain: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay around Crystal Mountain

Embark on a memorable getaway to Crystal Mountain, where family-friendly adventures await in a stunning winter wonderland. Explore the enchanting central Cascade Mountains, and enjoy excursions through alpine meadows. Just a short drive away, Traverse City offers charming shops and breathtaking views. Whether you're seeking recreation or relaxation, this scenic region promises the perfect blend of outdoor fun and serene landscapes, making it an ideal vacation destination.

• Traverse City: Located 25 miles from Crystal Mountain, Traverse City is a charming city renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here for romantic getaways and recreational activities. Explore the local vineyards, enjoy water sports on the beautiful Grand Traverse Bay, or hit the slopes at nearby ski resorts. Traverse City's proximity to the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore offers breathtaking views, while local parks provide ample opportunities for hiking and picnicking amidst nature.
• Copemish: Just 4 miles away from Crystal Mountain, Copemish is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This small town is perfect for skiing and snowboarding, with easy access to local ski resorts. The area's scenic lakes and trails make it an ideal spot for hiking and fishing in the summer months. Copemish's inviting atmosphere, combined with its close-knit community vibe, ensures a memorable experience for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of northern Michigan.
• Beulah: Situated 9 miles from Crystal Mountain, Beulah is a picturesque town that offers a romantic and scenic retreat. Known for its beautiful golf courses and recreational areas, Beulah attracts outdoor lovers year-round. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf, explore nearby hiking trails, or relax by Crystal Lake. The town's quaint shops and local eateries provide a delightful experience, making it a great stop for those looking to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of the region.

Best time to go to Crystal Mountain

If you're planning a trip to Crystal Mountain, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	22.3°F (-5.4°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Low	Average
February	21.9°F (-5.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Very Cloudy	Average	Average
March	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
April	41.7°F (5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
May	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Moderately High
July	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Moderately High
August	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Moderately High
September	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Moderately Low
December	28.9°F (-1.7°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to better pricing options. Additionally, booking a longer stay can offer substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect fit!

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