Lakeview Retreat - Crystal Lake Views & Walkable Downtown Beulah

About the Property

Escape to Crystal Lake in the heart of Beulah! This bright, modern, pet-friendly retreat features beautiful lake views, a private wraparound deck, a fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable accommodation for families or couples.

Walk to city centre shops, restaurants, and Crystal Lake, or explore nearby Sleeping Bear Dunes, scenic M-22, and Frankfort. From brilliant fall colours and winter adventures to summer days on the water, Lakeview Retreat is your home base for Northern Michigan in every season.

The Space

Welcome to Lakeview Retreat, your comfortable home away from home in city centre Beulah, Michigan. Our bright, modern upstairs apartment combines the convenience of a walkable village location with beautiful views of Crystal Lake.

Whether you're planning a fall colour tour, a winter weekend, a summer lake holiday, or a peaceful getaway, you'll have everything you need to settle in and enjoy Northern Michigan.

What You'll Love

**Private Wraparound Deck with Lake Views**

Start your morning with coffee overlooking Crystal Lake, enjoy an afternoon in the fresh air, or unwind after a day exploring the region.

**Bright, Comfortable Living Space**

Relax in the open-concept living and dining area, complete with comfortable seating and a smart TV for streaming your favourite shows and films. Cable television is not provided.

**Fully Equipped Kitchen**

Prepare everything from a quick breakfast to a family dinner in the modern kitchen, stocked with cookware, dishes, utensils, and essential appliances. The dining table seats six.

**Two Comfortable Bedrooms**

The primary bedroom features a queen bed. The second bedroom offers flexible sleeping arrangements with a full-size futon beneath a twin loft bed, plus a separate twin bunk bed, making it especially convenient for families.

**Full Bathroom**

The bathroom includes double sinks, a tub/shower combination, fresh towels, and a hair dryer.

**High-Speed Wi-Fi**

Stay connected for remote work, streaming, or planning your next Northern Michigan adventure.

**Pet-Friendly Accommodation**

Bring your dog along for the adventure! Dogs are welcome with a $100 pet fee.

**Four Kayaks for Guest Use**

Explore beautiful Crystal Lake during the warmer months with four available kayaks. Two carrying carts, paddles, and life jackets are provided. Equipment is stored near the grey cottage next door.

Walkable City centre Location

One of the best features of Lakeview Retreat is its location. Leave your car parked and stroll to Crystal Lake, local restaurants, coffee shops, and the small-town charm of city centre Beulah.

Enjoy the lake in summer, spectacular colours in fall, winter recreation nearby, and peaceful trails and scenic drives in spring.

Guest Access

Guests have private access to the entire upstairs apartment and wraparound deck, along with use of the driveway and front lawn.

Four kayaks are available seasonally and are stored along the fence beside the grey cottage next door. Carrying carts, life jackets, and paddles are located in the nearby deck box.

Please note that the rental is an upstairs apartment and requires stairs for entry.

Explore Northern Michigan in Every Season

Lakeview Retreat puts you in the heart of Benzie County, with easy access to some of Northern Michigan's most beautiful destinations.

**Autumn Colour & Scenic Drives**

Autumn is a wonderful time to visit! Explore colourful country roads, enjoy scenic drives along M-22, hike among changing leaves, and discover the quieter side of Crystal Lake after the summer crowds.

**Crystal Lake & City centre Beulah**

Just a short walk away, Crystal Lake offers beautiful views and seasonal opportunities for swimming, kayaking, boating, and fishing. City centre Beulah is also within walking distance, with local restaurants, coffee shops, and shopping.

**Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore**

Explore towering sand dunes, forested hiking trails, scenic overlooks, and the beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline. A memorable destination in every season.

**Frankfort & Lake Michigan**

Visit nearby Frankfort for its charming city centre, restaurants, shops, Lake Michigan beach, and beautiful sunsets.

**Traverse City & Wine Country**

Enjoy a scenic drive to Traverse City for wineries, breweries, restaurants, shopping, and cultural attractions.

**Outdoor Adventures**

The surrounding area offers opportunities for hiking, biking, golfing, paddling, and seasonal winter recreation.

Good to Know Before Booking

- Dogs are welcome with a $100 pet fee.
- No smoking is permitted inside the apartment.
- The apartment is located upstairs and requires stairs for entry.
- Kayaks are available seasonally, weather and lake conditions permitting.
- The smart TV offers streaming through your favourite apps; cable television is not provided.

Whether you're visiting for a long weekend or an extended stay, Lakeview Retreat offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and Northern Michigan charm. We look forward to hosting you!