Title: 4 Minutes to Lake Michigan - FREE Kayak & Bike Rental Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # 4 Minutes to Lake Michigan - FREE Kayak & Bike Rental ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103050000/103049100/103049092/88302976.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103050000/103049100/103049092/96700dfe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103050000/103049100/103049092/56b115cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103050000/103049100/103049092/254bf9c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103050000/103049100/103049092/3cd48bf1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the perfect blend of luxury and natural beauty at this second-floor apartment. Along scenic M-22, discover a tranquil haven near Betsie Lake and the Betsie River, with kayaking adventures leading to majestic Lake Michigan. Enjoy a cozy patio table on the expansive deck, access to 6 shared kayaks and bikes for family excursions along the 22-mile Betsie Valley Bike Trail. 10 Exceptional ### Entire condo 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Lake view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 4 Minutes to Lake Michigan - FREE Kayak & Bike Rental This is not your grandma’s vacation rental. Well… unless your grandma used to run a 1900s general store turned upper-level condo on Michigan’s legendary M22. This restored beauty on M22 has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and one mission: To make your vacation awesome! Four minutes to Lake Michigan, and across the street from Betsie Lake and River. FREE kayak and FREE bicycle rental. Adventure Starts at Your Doorstep - Experience the Magic of M22! Step into a piece of Michigan history, this restored 1900s general store has been transformed into a modern-vintage, upper-level condo. Located directly on iconic M22, you’re just 4 minutes from Lake Michigan and steps from Betsie Lake, the Betsie River, and an unforgettable Northern getaway. Whether you’re paddling at sunrise or sipping cocktails at sunset, this is your basecamp for four seasons of adventure. Free Kayaks & Bikes Included Launch directly across the street and paddle Betsie Lake or the Betsie River, or hop on the 22-mile Betsie Valley Trail for a scenic ride through forest, farmland, and shoreline views. Beach days at Lake Michigan are just minutes away. Feeling extra adventurous? Explore the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, float the Platte River, or hit the slopes and trails at Crystal Mountain Resort. Eat, Drink, and Explore (No Car Needed) Wake up and walk to breakfast at The Lighthouse Café, a local gem known for its comfort food and small-town charm. Spend your evening unwinding at Furnace Street Distillery with a hand-crafted cocktail, or catch live music, burgers, and beers at Mayfair Burger Bar, just two doors down. Cozy Luxury with Plenty of Room The spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath layout is perfect for families, couples, or small groups. Modern vintage details and plenty of natural light make this a home you won’t want to leave. You’ll enjoy: \-A fully equipped kitchen \-Blackstone grill \-Fast Wi-Fi \-Streaming-ready TV \-Quality linens & comfy mattresses \-Private entrance & free parking Whether you're returning from a day on the dunes or a campfire on the beach, you'll be coming home to comfort and charm. Why just vacation… When you can live the M22 Magic? \-Public lake & river access steps away \-Kayak launch across the street \-Lake Michigan, 4 minutes away \-Scenic trails, sandy dunes & secluded beaches \-Walkable dining, drinks, and live music \-FREE kayak and bike rentals included Book Now, Your Slice of Michigan Awaits! This one-of-a-kind stay blends historic character with modern comfort, and it books up fast, especially during peak season. Whether it’s your first time in Elberta or your 50th, this is where memories are made. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In the city centre - On a river ### Things to do - Bicycles - Kayak ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Bicycles - Unit size: 1,200 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM 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 ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 not indicated whether 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 616798 ## About the area Located in Elberta, this apartment is in the city centre and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. [Visit our Elberta travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Elberta.dx3000441938) [View more Condo rentals in Elberta](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Elberta-Condos.d3000441938-aaCondos.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C44.61903%2C-86.22658&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lL700fVtMqGtzY-nU59Qx5tdfmU=) Elberta, MI ### What's nearby - Betsie Lake - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Elberta Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Green Point Dunes Nature Preserve - 5 min drive - 3.8 miles - Frankfort Beach - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles - Point Betsie Lighthouse - 13 min drive - 6.7 miles ### Getting around - Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 37 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬2 min drive - ‪Stormcloud Brewing Company - ‬5 min drive - ‪Dinghy's Restaurant & Bar - ‬4 min drive - ‪Villa Marine Bar & Grill - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Hotel Frankfort - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 4 Minutes to Lake Michigan - FREE Kayak & Bike Rental pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 4 Minutes to Lake Michigan - FREE Kayak & Bike Rental? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 4 Minutes to Lake Michigan - FREE Kayak & Bike Rental? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is 4 Minutes to Lake Michigan - FREE Kayak & Bike Rental located? > Located in the heart of Elberta, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Betsie Lake and Lake Michigan. Elberta Beach and Elizabeth Lane Oliver Center for the Arts are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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