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Charming Waterfront Cottage in Elk Rapids, MI
Welcome to our cottage on the lake! We renovated this home through the spring of '18 and are so thrilled to have it ready for you! Sitting less than 30-feet from the sandy bottom of Bass Lake, this house is a charmer in all seasons. In the winter months, enjoy snowshoeing across the lake and come home to a cozy fire. In the warmer months, this all-sports lake is ready for swimming, fishing, and all things fresh-water. We hope you feel welcomed and relaxed at Little Elk Cottage! @littleelkcottage

The Lodge - Tiny House in Elk Rapids
Tiny home in Elk Rapids, MI. Walking and biking distance to beautiful Lake Michigan beaches, downtown Elk Rapids, Ames St businesses, Bass lake and Elk lake. Lofted sleeping area, kitchen with portable induction cooktop & Breville SmartOven, WiFi with Smart TV, Mini split unit with heat/AC, full bath and a closet for belongings. Outdoor area with picnic table, charcoal camp grill and firepit. Perfect Northern Michigan getaway for two. See our guidebook for all of our favorite spots in the area!

Northern Pines Lodge
Unique log home, tucked away in the pines! Just 13 miles outside of Traverse City&7 miles from downtown Elk Rapids. Perfect location for people looking to enjoy the beauty of Northern Michigan and all it has to share! Looking for a weekend get away to just relax, or for a crazy adventurous weekend, this is the perfect place for you! -Wine Tours -Skiing&cross-country skiing -Hiking& Biking -Boating on Elk Lake, Grand Traverse Bay, Torch Lake -Pet Friendly - Steep drive 4WD in winter reccomended

Full Week 8/9 4 Night 5/31, 6/21 Memorial Day Open
Introducing 'Memory Maker' on beautiful Elk Lake 3 bed, 2 bath cottage, 1680 sqft King size in loft bedroom Queen bed main floor bedroom 2 bunk beds, sofa sleeper in finished basement Sleeps 10 Hard sandy 40ft of shallow crystal clear Elk Lake frontage Central air Washer/Dryer Wifi/Cable/3 TV Mooring for boats Huge deck, grill, patio, fire pit Kitchen, dining for 6 and 3 bar stools Keurig Coffee Maker Stocked Pantry 2 Paddle boards/Kayaks Great fishing Pickleball Close to Golf/Ski/Wineries

Boardman Bungalow hot tub, kayaking, fishing
This lovely Bungalow on 5 acres is nestled along 1000ft of the Boardman River. We have kayaks, hammock, outside dining/living area with fireplace, and hot tub. The property is surrounded by state land and trails, perfect for hiking, kayaking, side by sides, and snowmobiling. The kitchen is fully stocked with basic condiments. The bathroom has towels, a hair dryer, small toiletries and soaps. WiFi will help you stay connected. Perfect for a honeymoon stay or couples getaway! 25 minutes to TC.

The Maple View House and Sauna: Tranquility Awaits
The perfect Northern Michigan hideaway no matter the season! The Maple View House and new luxury sauna sit high on a knoll surrounded by lush forest and expansive views of the countryside and beautiful Torch Lake. Escape the hustle and bustle in this secluded spot while still being close to all the fun in the area. Whether you're looking for a quiet weekend, or a comfortable place to crash while you spend your days on the go, the Maple View House is going to please. Perfect for dog owners!

Secluded Hot Tub Hide-A-Way Retreat
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Very secluded on 6 private Acres. Relax around a camp fire in the evening or listen to the birds in the morning (you can often hear the loons early in the morning). This was built new in spring of 2025 and ready for your up north experience. Just 3 miles from Bellaire, 6 miles from Schuss Mountain for golf and skiing. 45 minutes from Traverse City and Petoskey. The perfect launching point for all NW Michigan has to offer.

Penthouse Studio on Grand Traverse East Bay
7 minutes to Equestrian Festival! Located on Traverse City's beautiful East Bay this has just been completely remodeled. Condo is right on the water! Minutes from downtown Traverse City, wineries, and so much more. Enjoy relaxing in the sun on 600ft of private sandy beach frontage or rent a kayak, jet skis, or paddle board. This studio style condo is an end unit with gorgeous views of the bay. This condo has an amazing shower with rain head and 3 body sprays!

Perfect Up North GetAway
Come for a peaceful and relaxing Northern Michigan Stay. Four Seasons Retreat - Close to Beaches, Hiking, Hunting, Fishing Skiing! Private home with 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths with a large loft space that is functionally a third bedroom. Two patios (one covered) overlook a private fully fenced back yard. 200 feet to public access to Elk Lake and a 3 mile drive to the village of Elk Rapids. 25 minute to Traverse City. ;

Birch, The Collaboration House
Birch Le Collaboration House was designed as the ultimate Hygge Supply Home. Established to showcase our sustainable partners and modern design, the home offers a unique experience integrating architecture and nature. Centrally located near quaint towns, beaches, wineries and hiking, the home is a great gathering spot in any season to entertain family and friends.

Rustic 2 room cabin-12mile to TC, 1m to ER
Rustic cabin originally built in 1951, less than a mile from Elk Rapids and 12 miles from downtown Traverse City! Boat launches and beaches in every direction. I want to reiterate the rustic aspect. The cabin is old. The tile is marked in places, the carpet weathered. The places has..character 😅 Please do keep that in mind when booking :)

Bayshore Waves | On Lake Michigan | Pet Friendly
Wake up to sparkling East Bay views and fall asleep to the sound of waves at this beautiful waterfront home on Lake Michigan. With a private sandy beach, multiple living spaces, and a loft overlooking the bay, this pet-friendly getaway is perfect for families and groups seeking peaceful lake time just minutes from Traverse City.
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When is the best time to visit Elk Rapids?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $231 SGD | $231 SGD | $249 SGD | $186 SGD | $291 SGD | $367 SGD | $466 SGD | $444 SGD | $281 SGD | $263 SGD | $232 SGD | $231 SGD |
| Avg. temp | -8°C | -7°C | -2°C | 5°C | 12°C | 17°C | 19°C | 18°C | 15°C | 8°C | 1°C | -4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Elk Rapids?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Elk Rapids featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Elk Rapids?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Elk Rapids. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
How much does it cost to stay in cottage rentals in Elk Rapids?
Experience the best of Elk Rapids with our cottage rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Elk Rapids have self check-in?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with self check-in in Elk Rapids. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Elk Rapids have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Elk Rapids. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Elk Rapids have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with a bbq area in Elk Rapids. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Elk Rapids?
Elk Rapids has more than 20 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Elk Rapids?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 30 homes with a bbq area, over 20 homes with self check-in, over 20 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 60 holiday rentals in Elk Rapids

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Elk Rapids holiday rentals start at $64Â SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
50 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
60 of Elk Rapids holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Elk Rapids rentals

4.9 Average rating
Elk Rapids stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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