Welcome to "The Nest" - a Crystal Lake Waterfront Retreat

Escape to the serenity of Crystal Lake in our charming lakefront retreat, "The Nest." With 100 feet of stunning Crystal Lake frontage with private beach and dock, this luxurious home provides a perfect setting for your Up North getaway. Enjoy sunsets that will make you linger, spacious accommodations, and modern amenities. Centrally located to all that Northern Michigan has to offer, home base is on Crystal Lake, just minutes to Sleeping Bear Dunes, M22, the Pt. Betsie Lighthouse, Frankfort, Beulah, Traverse City, Crystal Mountain skiing, and more.

A private chef is available to help you enjoy a gourmet experience without leaving the property. Reach out for more information.

The Space:

The Nest is your home away from home, offering a modern yet cozy design, recently renovated and furnished for your comfort. This bi-level home features a spacious, open floor plan with abundant natural light and spectacular lake views from virtually every room in the house.

Bedrooms:

Bedroom 1: The primary suite offers a King bed with stunning Crystal Lake views, a Smart TV, and ensuite bath on the second floor.
Bedroom 2: The west-facing bedroom offers incredible views of Crystal Lake in a King bed (on the second floor).
Bedroom 3: The "Bunk Room" includes a Queen bed overlooking Crystal Lake, twin bunk beds with a trundle, a desk overlooking the lake, and a loft play area (on the second floor).
Bedroom 4: This bedroom is located on the main level just off of the living room with a Queen bed. It has access to a full bath on the main level as well as a full bath up a half flight of stairs.

Bathrooms:

The home is equipped with 3 full bathrooms. The first full bath with a tub is located off the front entry. The second full bath is located on the main level just off the dining room and is ideal for the quick trip in from outside. The third full bath is connected to the primary bedroom upstairs, and has a door for privacy so others may use instead of going downstairs at night.

Kitchen:

Enjoy cooking up a storm in the gorgeous, newly renovated kitchen! The kitchen was designed to allow everyone to gather together, which usually happens anyway. Your head chef will enjoy turning out delights in this chef's kitchen filled with natural light, loads of counter space, an 88" island and a 36" stove for cooking. The island seats 4-5, plus 3 at the bistro table. Enjoy the 7' window seat to watch the lake, hang with the gang, or move the table for more seating. There is a full beverage station with a beverage refrigerator, a well-stocked coffee and tea station, and a Smart TV for playing today's can't miss game.
Wake up early and enjoy your first cup of coffee with the breath-taking lake views of Crystal Lake.

Dining Room:

There's plenty of space to enjoy a lively meal at the 7’ dining table which seats up to 8 guests. The nearby console table can accommodate seating for 2, along with the kitchen seating.

Living Room:

Relax in the cozy living room and enjoy endless views of Crystal Lake, a Smart TV and fireplace. The swivel chairs are cozy for watching a movie, enjoying the view or playing one of the many games for a fun-filled, memorable evening.

Outdoor Area:

Enjoy 100 feet of private Crystal Lake waterfront with a small sandy beach and dock (seasonal). Ample seating areas, including a double-chaise sun lounger, Adirondack chairs, dining table, barbecue grille, and fire pit. Water toys include 2 kayaks, 2 stand-up paddle boards, and a mooring ball for your boat (local boat rentals available). Crystal Lake is an all-sports lake.

★☆ Book Today & Let Us Take Care Of You on Beautiful Crystal Lake! ☆★

Additional Amenities:

High-speed WiFi.
Sling live cable channels on the Smart TV.

Important Information:

Please note that this is a 2-story bilevel home with stairs to access living areas.
Pets are welcome with a $100 pet fee.
Kayaks, dock and water toys are seasonal only (usually from May to October depending on the weather)

Key Features:

☆4 Spacious bedrooms and additional sleeping spaces for up to 12 guests.
☆3 Full Bathrooms.
☆Open concept living spaces.
☆Fully-equipped modern kitchen.
☆In-home washer & dryer.
☆100 feet of private Crystal Lake waterfront with private beach, dock and mooring ball.
☆Outdoor firepit, BBQ grill, and seating.

Great Central Location:

M22 & the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: 3 miles.
Crystal Lake Golf Course 5.7 miles
Point Betsie Lighthouse/Lake Michigan Beaches: 6 miles.
Frankfort & Elberta: 9 miles.
Riverside Canoe Trips - kayaking/canoeing/tubing the Platte River: 6 miles.
Crystal Mountain Resort--Ski, Golf, Spa and more: 16 miles.
Arcadia Bluffs Golf Courses and dining: 19 miles.
The Homestead Ski Resort: 26 miles.
Traverse City: 35 miles.
Cherry Capital Airport: 35 miles.

★☆ Book Today & Let Us Take Care Of You on Beautiful Crystal Lake! ☆★

*Check out our other vacation rentals in Traverse City. We have special rates if you're looking for multiple houses.*