The Vine House on Crystal Lake | Apartment in Frankfort
5 Bedroom Apartment in Frankfort
Welcome to The Vine House on Crystal Lake
A peaceful 4-bedroom, 2-bath getaway that comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests. This charming 1950s lakefront home offers a private dock, kayaks, and stunning views from a large yard that leads directly to the water. While a public access point borders the property, it’s rarely used—offering a nearly private lakefront experience. Enjoy calm mornings, seasonal sunsets, and close proximity to downtown Frankfort, Sleeping Bear Dunes, and Traverse City.
🛏️ Bedrooms & Layout
Bedroom 1: King bed
Bedroom 2: Queen bed
Bedroom 3: Queen bed
Bedroom 4: Twin bunk beds
Living Room: Pull-out sofa
2 full bathrooms
Sleeps up to 10 guests
🍽️ Amenities & Features
-Fully stocked kitchen (oven, microwave, fridge, drip coffee maker, toaster, blender)
-Smart TV, Wi-Fi, board games
-Air conditioning & heating
-Washer & dryer (in covered outdoor area, not heated)
-Outdoor shower (preferred to conserve septic tank capacity)
🌅 Outdoor Highlights
-Private dock on Crystal Lake (note: boat on-site is not for guest use)
-Kayaks for guest use
-Gas fire pit, grill, outdoor dining & lounge areas
-Large yard with lake views
🔑 Guest Access
-Guests have full access to the entire home, yard, dock, and amenities
-Smart lock entry is on the north (lake-facing) side of the home
-West-side entrance near the driveway does not have guest access
-Parking for 2 cars in driveway + free street parking
📍Location
-2.5 miles to downtown Frankfort (shops, restaurants, beach)
-7 miles to Beulah
-20 miles to Sleeping Bear Dunes
-40 miles to Traverse City
-Close to bike trails, hiking, and scenic drives along M-22
ℹ️ Additional Notes
-Public access borders the property but is rarely used
-Septic holding tank: please be mindful of water use
-Outdoor shower is ideal to help reduce tank fill-up
-Ring camera on exterior (north side, facing lake) for security
-Minimum Stay: A 3-night minimum stay is required most of the year. However, in July and August, bookings require a 7-night minimum with Friday check-in and Friday check-out only.
-No pets allowed
The Vine House on Crystal Lake is located in Frankfort. The Vine House on Crystal Lake provides accommodation, featuring Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This Apartment features Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Vine House on Crystal Lake has 5 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Frankfort has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Frankfort, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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Bed sheets provided
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5 bedrooms
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Dining room
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Fireplace
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Living room
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Kitchen island
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Near the beach
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Onsite parking
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Car recommended
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Snorkeling nearby
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Surfing/body boarding nearby
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Sailing nearby
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Scuba diving nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Kayak on site
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Kayaking nearby
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Games
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 1496 sq ft (139 sq m)
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English
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Spanish
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Near a hospital
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On the lake
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On the waterfront
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Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
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Firepit
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Close to skiing
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
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