Title: The Maple Cottage - WALK TO BEACH, LAKE MICHIGAN, AND DOWNTOWN! 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 home # The Maple Cottage - WALK TO BEACH, LAKE MICHIGAN, AND DOWNTOWN! Holiday home with kitchen, 4-minute walk to Lake Michigan ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97040000/97032700/97032692/0a123b21.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97040000/97032700/97032692/7e0e5a6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97040000/97032700/97032692/0ab758ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97040000/97032700/97032692/f4211a87.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97040000/97032700/97032692/6a718b61.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in a quiet and safe neighborhood near downtown Frankfort, this beautifully decorated home offers an exceptional getaway. Stroll to Frankfort Beach, Lake Michigan, or the vibrant Main Street within minutes. With 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, unwind at the backyard deck with dining table and chairs or cozy up around the fire ring. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Kitchen £321 includes taxes & fees 28 Nov - 29 Nov ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Maple Cottage - WALK TO BEACH, LAKE MICHIGAN, AND DOWNTOWN! This is a beautifully decorated and very well cared-for home in a great location just a few blocks from downtown Frankfort, Frankfort Beach, and Lake Michigan. The location is also very quiet and safe! It has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a full-size kitchen, a dining room, a washer and dryer, a backyard deck with dining table and chairs, a new propane grill, and a very nice backyard with a backyard fire ring and chairs. It is truly an exceptional home that provides for a great vacation! GUEST INTERACTION: Our local property manager lives in the area and is available to address any issues as needed. NEIGHBORHOOD: Frankfort has a beautiful Main Street that runs along Betsie Lake and ends at Frankfort Beach and Lake Michigan. The vibrant downtown has lots of shops, cafes, and restaurants to explore. The house is located just north of downtown. It is about a 5 minute walk to downtown Frankfort, Frankfort Beach, and Lake Michigan from the house. The house is also just a 20-minute drive from the start of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Guests have access to the entire house, except for the basement which is locked off for storage of personal items. THE SPACE: In terms of technology, the home is equipped with 400 Mbps high-speed Wi-Fi. There is also a newer Roku television with live digital streaming. Hulu provides the equivalent of cable channels and Pure Flix, Netflix, Disney+, and HBOMax are available on the television as well. ​The house is available for rent year-round as it has a forced-air furnace using nature gas. Although it does not have air-conditioning, this vacation home generally stays pleasantly cool in the summer given its proximity to Lake Michigan. There are also lots of fans in the house (including one in each bedroom) if needed. There are It is truly an exceptional home in a fantastic location for exploring Frankfort, Lake Michigan, and all that northwest Michigan has to offer! TRANSIT: The Benzie Bus does provide public transportation, but it is recommended to have your own vehicle. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: 1) PET POLICY: Up to 3 dogs are permitted at the property. If bringing 1 to 3 dogs, please make certain that they are included on the reservation and that the pet fee is appropriately paid. More than 3 dogs is strictly prohibited and any pets other than dogs are also strictly prohibited. 2) AIR CONDITIONING: Please note that the property does NOT have air conditioning. As such, it may get warm in the house during the summer if it is warm outside. 3) NUMBER OF GUESTS: Please note that our pricing is based upon the number of guests, with pricing being higher with each additional guest that is included on the reservation. Please make certain that the correct number of guests is specified on the reservation so that the pricing is correct. 4) EARLY CHECK-IN: Our policy is to allow early check-in on the day of arrival if the property is available for check-in. We will not know until the day before arrival whether or not the property will be available for early check-in or not. You can check with our local property manager the day before arrival or on your arrival day to see if the property will be available for early check-in or not. 5) LATE CHECK-OUT: We maintain a very strict and structured cleaning schedule. As such, late check-outs are strictly prohibited. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66920000/66913500/66913461/278b9018.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sand & Snow - Remodeled / Great Location! 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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 indicated that 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 9869b04f-5bb7-4dd0-ba48-db36e7f49f8d ## About the area ![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%7C44.63878%2C-86.24428&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_C3FrRcZq_abaR3_eR-1_8M_Xxo=) Frankfort, MI #### What's nearby - Frankfort Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Betsie Lake - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Elizabeth Lane Oliver Center for the Arts - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Elberta Beach - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles - Point Betsie Lighthouse - 7 min drive - 4.9 miles #### Getting around - Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 40 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Stormcloud Brewing Company - ‬14 min walk - ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬3 min drive - ‪Dinghy's Restaurant & Bar - ‬16 min walk - ‪Villa Marine Bar & Grill - ‬14 min walk - ‪Birch & Maple - ‬18 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Maple Cottage - WALK TO BEACH, LAKE MICHIGAN, AND DOWNTOWN! pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Maple Cottage - WALK TO BEACH, LAKE MICHIGAN, AND DOWNTOWN!? > As of 5 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Maple Cottage - WALK TO BEACH, LAKE MICHIGAN, AND DOWNTOWN! on 28 Nov 2025 start from £320.84, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Frankfort-Hotels-The-Maple-Cottage-WALK-TO-BEACH.h97032692.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at The Maple Cottage - WALK TO BEACH, LAKE MICHIGAN, AND DOWNTOWN!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Maple Cottage - WALK TO BEACH, LAKE MICHIGAN, AND DOWNTOWN!? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Maple Cottage - WALK TO BEACH, LAKE MICHIGAN, AND DOWNTOWN! located? > Situated in Frankfort, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital and Lake Michigan. Frankfort Beach and Betsie Lake are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question