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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 467 sq m
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Dryer
- Washer
- Barbecue grill
- Fireplace
The current price is NZ$840
NZ$840
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Explore the area
Charlevoix, MI
- Mushroom HousePlace, Mushroom House3 min walk
- Beaver Island Boat Company Ferry TerminalPlace, Beaver Island Boat Company Ferry Terminal8 min walk
- Lake Chalevoix Depot BeachPlace, Lake Chalevoix Depot Beach5 min drive
- Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional)Airport, Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional)63 min drive
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About the area
Charlevoix
At this cottage you'll be within steps of Lake Michigan and Lake Michigan Beach. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and accommodation features a washing machine, free WiFi and a fireplace. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available.
What's nearby
- Mushroom House - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Beaver Island Boat Company Ferry Terminal - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Charlevoix Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Lake Chalevoix Depot Beach - 5 min drive - 2.6 km
- Castle Farms - 7 min drive - 6.2 km
Getting around
- Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 47 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- Harbor View Cafe - 9 min walk
- Charlevoix Dairy Grille - 16 min walk
- The Bridge Street Tap Room - 7 min walk
- JAX - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Inhabit A Hobbit House!
Over 450 five-star reviews! Charlevoix’s #1 vacation rental!
Architect and dreamer Earl Young created a magical world with his unique and eccentric stone cottages in Charlevoix. Half House is absolutely one of the most adorable homes you will ever see! Now you can experience it for yourself. Enjoy the sandy beach, lighthouse and breathtaking sunsets just outside your door. Half House is an easy two block stroll to the quaint village of Charlevoix for shopping, dining, marina, ferry, drawbridge and music in the park.
Everything you will need for a comfortable vacation is included: luxurious cotton bed linens and towels, firewood and kindling, free wireless internet, books, music, Roku smart flatscreen TV with streaming channels and DVD player, kitchenware, beach chairs, plus an endless supply of hot water! Not to mention the spectacular view of majestic Lake Michigan! This cozy two bedroom home accommodates four guests quite comfortably. Relax!
Sorry, no pets allowed. Please note that Half House has no central air conditioning. The earthen stone structure and steady cool breeze blowing in over the cold waters of Lake Michigan keep the home comfortable. We also provide fans in every room.
Need more space or your dates aren't available? Check out our other Charlevoix waterfront listing in historic Boulder Park:
Bluewater | Lake Michigan Cottage - Vrbo # 1205070
Just type the listing number into the Vrbo Search box!
Architect and dreamer Earl Young created a magical world with his unique and eccentric stone cottages in Charlevoix. Half House is absolutely one of the most adorable homes you will ever see! Now you can experience it for yourself. Enjoy the sandy beach, lighthouse and breathtaking sunsets just outside your door. Half House is an easy two block stroll to the quaint village of Charlevoix for shopping, dining, marina, ferry, drawbridge and music in the park.
Everything you will need for a comfortable vacation is included: luxurious cotton bed linens and towels, firewood and kindling, free wireless internet, books, music, Roku smart flatscreen TV with streaming channels and DVD player, kitchenware, beach chairs, plus an endless supply of hot water! Not to mention the spectacular view of majestic Lake Michigan! This cozy two bedroom home accommodates four guests quite comfortably. Relax!
Sorry, no pets allowed. Please note that Half House has no central air conditioning. The earthen stone structure and steady cool breeze blowing in over the cold waters of Lake Michigan keep the home comfortable. We also provide fans in every room.
Need more space or your dates aren't available? Check out our other Charlevoix waterfront listing in historic Boulder Park:
Bluewater | Lake Michigan Cottage - Vrbo # 1205070
Just type the listing number into the Vrbo Search box!
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach loungers
- Beach towels
Ski
- Cross-country skiing nearby
- Snowboarding nearby
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car not required
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- DVD player
- Games
- Music library
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
- Stereo
- Video library
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
- Note from host: No smoking inside the home.
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a village
- Near a hospital
- Near the marina
Things to do
- Basketball nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Snorkelling nearby
- Snowmobiling nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
- Winery tours 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)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Unit size: 720 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Take out the rubbish
Lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking inside the home.
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
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
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.
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
Inhabit A Hobbit House
Inhabit A Hobbit House! Charlevoix
Inhabit A Hobbit House! Private vacation home
Inhabit A Hobbit House! Private vacation home Charlevoix
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Inhabit A Hobbit House!?
Yep, Inhabit A Hobbit House! is a short 1-minute walk from Lake Michigan Beach. Fun beach activities include jet skiing, snorkelling and water tubing. You can also find motor boats.
How much does it cost to stay at Inhabit A Hobbit House!?
As of 29 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Inhabit A Hobbit House! on 15 Oct 2025 start from NZ$840.31, 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 for more accurate prices.
Does Inhabit A Hobbit House! have a pool?
No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Inhabit A Hobbit House!?
No, Inhabit A Hobbit House! does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Inhabit A Hobbit House!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.
Are pets allowed at Inhabit A Hobbit House!?
No, pets are not allowed.