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The Maple Cottage - WALK TO BEACH, LAKE MICHIGAN, AND DOWNTOWN!

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Nestled in a quiet and safe neighborhood near downtown Frankfort, this beautifully decorated home offers an exceptional getaway. Stroll to Frankfort Beach, Lake Michigan, or the vibrant Main Street within minutes. With 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, unwind at the backyard deck with dining table and chairs or cozy up around the fire ring.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8139 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
The current price is NZ$663
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Maple Cottage - WALK TO BEACH, LAKE MICHIGAN, AND DOWNTOWN!

This is a beautifully decorated and very well cared-for home in a great location just a few blocks from downtown Frankfort, Frankfort Beach, and Lake Michigan. The location is also very quiet and safe! It has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a full-size kitchen, a dining room, a washer and dryer, a backyard deck with dining table and chairs, a new propane grill, and a very nice backyard with a backyard fire ring and chairs. It is truly an exceptional home that provides for a great vacation!


GUEST INTERACTION:

Our local property manager lives in the area and is available to address any issues as needed.


NEIGHBORHOOD:

Frankfort has a beautiful Main Street that runs along Betsie Lake and ends at Frankfort Beach and Lake Michigan. The vibrant downtown has lots of shops, cafes, and restaurants to explore. The house is located just north of downtown. It is about a 5 minute walk to downtown Frankfort, Frankfort Beach, and Lake Michigan from the house. The house is also just a 20-minute drive from the start of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.

Guests have access to the entire house, except for the basement which is locked off for storage of personal items.


THE SPACE:

In terms of technology, the home is equipped with 400 Mbps high-speed Wi-Fi. There is also a newer Roku television with live digital streaming. Hulu provides the equivalent of cable channels and Pure Flix, Netflix, Disney+, and HBOMax are available on the television as well.

​The house is available for rent year-round as it has a forced-air furnace using nature gas. Although it does not have air-conditioning, this vacation home generally stays pleasantly cool in the summer given its proximity to Lake Michigan. There are also lots of fans in the house (including one in each bedroom) if needed. There are It is truly an exceptional home in a fantastic location for exploring Frankfort, Lake Michigan, and all that northwest Michigan has to offer!


TRANSIT:

The Benzie Bus does provide public transportation, but it is recommended to have your own vehicle.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

* Fireplace: Use of the indoor fireplace by guests is strictly prohibited.
* Rule Violations: Any violation of these rules will result in up to a $500 fine.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

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About the area

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Frankfort, MI

What's nearby

  • Frankfort Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Betsie Lake - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Elizabeth Lane Oliver Center for the Arts - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Elberta Beach - 8 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Point Betsie Lighthouse - 9 min drive - 7.9 km

Getting around

  • Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Stormcloud Brewing Company - ‬14 min walk
  • Dinghy's Restaurant & Bar
  • ‪The Hotel Frankfort - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Birch & Maple - ‬18 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Maple Cottage - WALK TO BEACH, LAKE MICHIGAN, AND DOWNTOWN! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Maple Cottage - WALK TO BEACH, LAKE MICHIGAN, AND DOWNTOWN!?

As of 19 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Maple Cottage - WALK TO BEACH, LAKE MICHIGAN, AND DOWNTOWN! on 21 Sept 2025 start from NZ$663.15, 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.

What time is check-in at The Maple Cottage - WALK TO BEACH, LAKE MICHIGAN, AND DOWNTOWN!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Maple Cottage - WALK TO BEACH, LAKE MICHIGAN, AND DOWNTOWN!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Maple Cottage - WALK TO BEACH, LAKE MICHIGAN, AND DOWNTOWN! located?

Situated in Frankfort, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital and Lake Michigan. Frankfort Beach and Betsie Lake are also within 15 minutes.

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