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1882 Historic Farmhouse / 5 BR / Private Driveway / Fenced Yard / Boat Rental

Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, video games, books, music library
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Experience the authentic charm of Downtown Charlevoix at StayCharlevoix, an 1882 farmhouse with a 5-star rating. Walk to everything and enjoy private amenities like WiFi SONO speakers, two living rooms & a pool table in this spacious home that comfortably sleeps 11 people.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 113000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Breakfast included
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

Entire place

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

1882 Historic Farmhouse / 5 BR / Private Driveway / Fenced Yard / Boat Rental

Welcome to one of the oldest homes in Downtown Charlevoix, built in 1882 and full of character, features & charm.

5 Large Bedrooms, 2 Wood Cribs, Sound Machines, Baby monitors, jogger & beach toys, Bring the Babies, relax and enjoy with the Garfield House.

Perfect for families, this beautifully preserved home offers plenty of space, comfort, and kid-friendly features—plus a main floor master suite (no stairs!)

Park in our private DRIVEWAY & walk downtown 3 blocks away.

5 Large Charming Bedrooms

***Two Wood Cribs onsite

2 Full Bathrooms

Pool Table & Two Living Rooms, Cozy back patio with New Webber BBQ Grill.

Designed with Young Families in Mind
Our home is a favorite for guests with little ones – and it's easy to see why! The fully fenced backyard and gated front porch offer peace of mind while kids play safely. We provide a wide array of child-friendly amenities so you can pack light and relax:

2 Pack 'n Plays

2 Sound machines

1 Baby monitor

Highchair, toddler table seats

Stroller, wagon & Jogger onsite

Tons of kids’ games and outdoor activities

A Four-Season Family Getaway
Whether you're visiting in summer for the lake breeze or enjoying a cozy winter escape, you'll find this home perfectly suited for memorable family time in any season.

Please Note:
As an original 1882 home, the upstairs staircase is steeper than modern standards. The upstairs bathroom features a charming authentic Iron claw-foot tub, which has limited standing room inside.

We invite you to read our all our guest reviews on both platforms we’re proud of the experience we offer and can’t wait to host you!
Guest access
LockBox front door
Other things to note
STR License #20-00013-01

***PONTOON BOAT rental available, Daily & Weekly, message me for more information.

***Concierge Service Available
As part of the StayCharlevoix collection, we offer enhanced guest services to make your stay seamless and memorable.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Free breakfast available
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video games
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: No place onsite

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycles
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Golf
  • Snow sports gear
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bicycles
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Unit size: 3,000 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

*** House MAXIMUM 12 people onsite unless confirmed by me / owner in writing prior. Security Deposit is $2500 and will be Forfeit if violated.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: 100% Kid friendly home, lots of children features

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No place onsite

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 12
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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 Registration Number 20-00013-01

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Located in Charlevoix, this vacation home is in the city center and on a lake. North Seas Gallery and Charlevoix Circle of Arts are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Beaver Island Boat Company Ferry Terminal and Mt. McSauba Recreation Area. Traveling with kids? Consider Artform Fabricating and Castle Farms. Enjoy the area's slopes with snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the sledding.
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Charlevoix, MI

What's nearby

  • Beaver Island Boat Company Ferry Terminal - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Mushroom House - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Charlevoix Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Lake Chalevoix Depot Beach - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Castle Farms - 5 min drive - 3.4 miles

Getting around

  • Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Harbor View Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Charlevoix Dairy Grille - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Bridge Street Tap Room - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪JAX - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 1882 Historic Farmhouse / 5 BR / Private Driveway / Fenced Yard / Boat Rental pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

What time is check-in at 1882 Historic Farmhouse / 5 BR / Private Driveway / Fenced Yard / Boat Rental?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 1882 Historic Farmhouse / 5 BR / Private Driveway / Fenced Yard / Boat Rental?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 1882 Historic Farmhouse / 5 BR / Private Driveway / Fenced Yard / Boat Rental located?

This family-friendly Charlevoix vacation home is located on a lake, within a 15-minute walk of North Seas Gallery and Lake Michigan. Charlevoix Circle of Arts and Mushroom House are also within 15 minutes.

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