Summertime Rentals

03/20/2026

Please check us out and share! We are looking for:
- Marina & Watersports Specialist(s)
- Marina Operations Assistant Manager
- Marina Operations Agent
- Marina Handyperson​​​

Information can be found at either website
https://www.summertime-rentals.com/employment
https://www.southarmmarina.com/employment

08/11/2025

Summertime Rentals and South Arm Marina (including our gas dock) will be closing early at 5:00 pm today to give our hard-working staff a fun evening on the water! Thank you for your understanding!! ☀️

07/01/2025

In love with this year's new Bennington boats and jet-ski fleet! If you're looking to get out on the lake this summer be sure to stop in, give us a call, or book online!

06/22/2025

The South Arm Marina and Summertime Rentals is here to get you out on the water! Rent a beautiful Bennington, jet-ski, kayak, paddleboard, water trampoline, and more!

05/16/2025

Welcome to the South Arm Marina located on Lake Charlevoix’s beautiful South Arm. We're your local Bennington Dealer. We offer sales, service, storage, dry slip valet, ship store, gas dock, & more!

12/14/2024

Local Boater Holiday Special! - no cost Dry Slip Valet membership for the first year to any local boater that purchases a new or in stock Bennington and trailer through January 31st! No more trying to secure a slip or launching a boat on Lake Charlevoix. Huge closeout savings on in-stock used, new or next to new 2024 Bennington pontoons and tritoons in order to make way for new 2025 models!

We are Lake Charlevoix's premier watersports rental company since 2003

12/14/2024

Dreaming of a new boat or boating this snowy holiday season?! 😎

For those looking to book a rental, we start taking reservations after the New Year!

Give the gift of boating fun this holiday season! 🎄🎁🚤😎

Local Boater Holiday Special! - no cost Dry Slip Valet membership for the first year to any local boater that purchases a new or in stock Bennington and trailer through January 31st! No more trying to secure a slip or launching a boat on Lake Charlevoix.

Huge closeout savings on in-stock used, new or next to new 2024 Bennington pontoons and tritoons in order to make way for new 2025 models! We have 11 different models to choose ranging from 50 to 300hp!

09/14/2024

This September weather is amazing with so many gorgeous boating days left! We're going to continue to offer rentals during the weekdays from 9-5 as long for as it stays this nice out! At this point at least through Sept 20th. Give us a call to book your rental. 😎

09/08/2024

Come out and enjoy Lake Charlevoix nearly all to yourself on a beautiful September day! The forecast is looking to be in the upper 70s/low 80s all week and so we decided to offer one more week of rentals. Open this week M-F 9-5. Give us a call to book your rental!

08/08/2024

Everyone enjoys saving money on a boat right?! Get a nearly brand new 2024-2025 model year Bennington pontoon or tritoon at discounted prices. We are turning over our fleet at the end of the rental season to make way for new 2025 boats. We also have two 25ft tritoon models that were purchased in 2023. Give us a call or stop in!
https://www.southarmmarina.com/newinventory

07/01/2024

Thanks to T&R Yamaha in East Jordan for these beautiful new 2024 Yamaha VX Deluxes!! If you’re in the market for a new WaveRunner be sure to stop in and see Randy and Dave!

04/10/2024

We are excited for this year’s nearly entire new fleet of beautiful new Bennington pontoons and tritoons from our very own South Arm Marina. Be sure to make a reservation for the upcoming summer for the best availability!