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DT Frankfort, MI Historic Home 2 blocks from Lake Michigan Beach

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Guests can enjoy a serene beach experience with access to shallow waters and smooth pebbles.
Relax in this serene outdoor seating area with a wicker sofa, armchair, and small table.
Compact kitchen with microwave, coffee maker, and patterned backsplash.
Stroll up to this charming two-story home with a welcoming front porch and beautifully manicured lawn.
Relax in a peaceful space with a large window overlooking lush greenery, a comfortable armchair, and a TV for entertainment.

Reviews

5.0 out of 10

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Washer
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Frankfort, MI
  • Betsie Lake
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Frankfort Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Point Betsie Lighthouse
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker)
    ‪53 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Frankfort

Near the slopes.Within a 5-minute walk of the vacation home, you'll find Betsie Lake and Frankfort Beach. Lake Michigan and Elizabeth Lane Oliver Center for the Arts are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Betsie Lake - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Frankfort Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Elizabeth Lane Oliver Center for the Arts - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Elberta Beach - 7 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Point Betsie Lighthouse - 10 min drive - 5.1 miles

Getting around

  • Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stormcloud Brewing Company - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Lighthouse Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cabbage Shed - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dinghy's Restaurant & Bar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

DT Frankfort, MI Historic Home 2 blocks from Lake Michigan Beach

Do you have an appreciation for historic vintage homes? This home was built in 1895, nestled in a quiet neighborhood just one block from Main St. in downtown Frankfort, MI. This two story home is 2 walkable blocks to the white sandy beaches and cool Lake Michigan waters. Amazing family adventures await you, such as a scenic kayak down the Betsy River, or charter fishing on Lake Michigan. Capture all the beautiful foliage while hiking the Mary Margaret Johnson Trail in the fall and enjoy downhill skiing at Crystal Mountain in the winter. Whether it’s fine dining at Rocks Landing or grabbing a Belgian style craft beer at Storm Cloud Brewery, there are plenty of great eateries in this gem of a town.

The Space
You’ll feel like you're staying at Aunt Emma’s or Grandma’s house! Rentals run from Sunday to Sunday. Check-in is 3pm and Check-out is 11am, unless otherwise agreed upon. This 3 bedroom home (working on bedroom 4) easily sleeps 4 and possibly as many as 6. One full bath on the second floor and a half bath on the first floor just off the kitchen. Octagon sitting room with ample seating. Fully stocked kitchen with plenty of counter space. Dining table seats 4 comfortably but may seat as many as 6. Cozy front porch with wicker seating.

Home includes free wireless internet, cable, private backyard and street parking. House rules no overnight guests outside renters, no pets, no smoking and garbage must be disposed of in outside garbage cans.

Property manager

Kristy Davis

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Ski-in/ski-out access

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Living spaces

  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • Next to a golf course
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Windsurfing 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)
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property

Frequently asked questions

How close is DT Frankfort, MI Historic Home 2 blocks from Lake Michigan Beach to the airport?

This vacation home is 30.8 mi (47-min drive) away from the Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does DT Frankfort, MI Historic Home 2 blocks from Lake Michigan Beach have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is DT Frankfort, MI Historic Home 2 blocks from Lake Michigan Beach to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 5-minute walk from Frankfort Beach and 3.2 mi (7-min drive) from Elberta Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does DT Frankfort, MI Historic Home 2 blocks from Lake Michigan Beach offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at DT Frankfort, MI Historic Home 2 blocks from Lake Michigan Beach?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at DT Frankfort, MI Historic Home 2 blocks from Lake Michigan Beach?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at DT Frankfort, MI Historic Home 2 blocks from Lake Michigan Beach?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does DT Frankfort, MI Historic Home 2 blocks from Lake Michigan Beach have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does DT Frankfort, MI Historic Home 2 blocks from Lake Michigan Beach have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is DT Frankfort, MI Historic Home 2 blocks from Lake Michigan Beach to downtown Frankfort?

This vacation home is 0.3 mi away from Frankfort.

DT Frankfort, MI Historic Home 2 blocks from Lake Michigan Beach Reviews

Reviews

5.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 2 reviews

5.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Nicholas B., Salt Lake City

Disliked: Cleanliness

The worst property on VRBO!

I have been using VRBO for over 20 years. This is the worst property I have ever stayed. VRBO should remove this property from listings. Rent at your own risk.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2021

8/10 Good

Krissy G.

Liked: Cleanliness

nice, cottage-like feel in a quiet, lovely neighborhood

calm, quiet, nice