Holiday rentals with lake access in Elk Rapids

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A charming cottage is situated by the lake, featuring a wooden dock leading to the water. The exterior is complemented by a grassy area with patio chairs and a fire pit, ideal for outdoor gatherings. String lights enhance the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Cottage in Elk Rapids
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Waterfront Cottage in Elk Rapids, Michigan

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

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Apartment in Interlochen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

*Private Hot Tub Close to Crystal Moutain/Traverse

Sleeps 4 Review "This is my new favorite spot when I come to town. A beautiful view of the lake and very clean & qiet I can’t wait to come back" The 4th Overlook is modern with a private outside deck area with Private Hot Tub, amazing views of a private lake. Close to numerous activities and great restaurants. * Hot Tub *Full kitchen *Private laundry *Smart TV/With Netflix *80+ Mbps Fiber Optic WI-FI . *Coffee, creamer, sugar included *Outside Traverse City. *34 miles to Sleeping Bear Dunes

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A vibrant sunset is captured over the calm waters of East Bay, with warm orange and yellow hues blending into the horizon. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, while the beach is visible in the foreground, suggesting a serene and tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Williamsburg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Spectacular Sunset Views-Last Minute Special $79!

Completely remodeled including a new Westin Heavenly bed, sleeper sofa, coffee/wine bar with adjustable lights. What hasn’t changed is the incredible unobstructed sunset views over East Bay. Only 6 miles from downtown TC yet you feel miles away from the noise & chaos in this tranquil setting. Fabulous restaurants are within a 2 - 10 minute drive. Scenic drives to quaint artistic towns, winery's and breweries. We’re centrally located for daytrips to Leelanau, Glen Arbor, and Sleeping Bear Dunes.

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The spacious studio features large windows on multiple walls, offering natural light and views of surrounding trees. Wood flooring complements rustic beams overhead. A comfortable sofa and armchair provide seating, while a small kitchenette and dining area are visible in the background. A full-size bed is situated towards one side.
Guest house in Bellaire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Studio on the Cedar River ~ A Bibliophiles Dream

A cozy little getaway for the adventurous individual or couple at a location that is beautiful year round. The property is surrounded by 365 acres of state and MNA sanctuary lands with 700 feet of private frontage. Excellent trout fishing, kayaking, tubing, biking, XC skiing, snow shoeing and hiking right out the back door. If you want to truly get away from the pink skies and road noise and want the "up north" experience but not stay at a crummy resort or noisy lake, this is the place for you.

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The charming log chalet is set among lush greenery, with a creek flowing nearby. A vibrant hammock is hung between trees, creating a peaceful retreat. The stone fireplace, visible on the exterior, enhances the rustic charm of the home.
Chalet in Traverse City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Steps to Beach|Hot Tub|Fireplace|A NorthCoast Gem

Feel the allure of this elegant 1940s North Coast Log Chalet. This fully remodeled chalet seamlessly blends vintage charm with modern amenities & trendy design. Cozy up by the stunning stone fireplace, relax in the hot tub under glimmering string lights & towering pines, or gather by a creek-side fire. Nestled on the rippling flow of Mitchell Creek, steps to the beach, nature in the city locale, a timeless log cabin aura. For those seeking an enchanting Northern escapade in the heart of it all.

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A two-story cottage features a large deck with seating, surrounded by lush greenery. Stone steps lead to the entry, providing access to the outdoor area. Bright, inviting colours are present in the patio furniture, contrasting with the natural landscape.
Cottage in Elk Rapids
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Full Week 8/9, 8/23 4 Night 6/7, 6/21, 7/5, 8/30

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

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp linens and decorative pillows. Flanking the bed are nightstands topped with stylish lamps. Two framed artworks hang above the headboard. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, creating a warm ambiance.
Apartment in Williamsburg
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Relax on Grand Traverse Bay

Make memories in Traverse City! Fantastic, top floor condo with a huge balcony. Your Condo is in The Shores Resort which is directly on beautiful Grand Traverse East Bay. You’ll love being in the middle of everything Northern Michigan has to offer. Downtown Traverse City is right down the road, experience what a foodie town is like, go out on a catamaran experience on The Bay, go watch The Great Lakes Equestrian Festival, make this trip an experience you will not soon forget in Northern, MI.

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A comfortably furnished living room features a beige sofa and an accent chair with a floral pattern. A round coffee table sits on a soft area rug, complemented by two light sources from table lamps on either side. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space.
Flat in Kalkaska
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Includes Weekly Cleanings for Longer Stays

Escape to our little sliver of paradise! This newly constructed 480 sf private suite is perfect for anyone traveling for work, leisure, or just to get away. During the winter months we offer length of stay discounts up to 55% off which includes weekly cleanings for longer stays. The suite is centrally located in Northern Michigan... only 30 min - 1 hr from Traverse City, Charlevoix, Petoskey, Gaylord, Grayling and Cadillac, making it the perfect home base for day trips to area attractions!

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A rustic cabin is set against a backdrop of tall trees and greenery. The cabin features a wooden exterior with a sloped roof and a single window. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the grassy area in front, creating a serene outdoor space.
Cabin in Central Lake
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Rustic Cabin Lakeview

Rustic cabin in view of Toad Lake for your glamping pleasure. Kitchenette, claw foot tub, queen-sized bed and double futon, movies to choose from, games and puzzles, clean outhouse. Lake fishing, canoe, kayaks. Get away from it all. Perfect centralized location, amazing stargazing and birdwatching. Easy trip to Charlevoix, Petoskey, East Jordan, Boyne City, Torch Lake, Lake Michigan. One hour to Mackinac Island Ferry. No pets. Smoking outside only. Also see The Loon at Brigadoon listing!

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A serene stretch of sandy beach lines the edge of Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The contemporary home stands in the background, surrounded by a mix of trees and open space under a cloudy sky.
Home in Northport
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Moondance Shores

Stunning modern home with 150 feet of pristine private beach at the edge of Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay. Come restore your body and spirit at our new house nestled on 2 acres of sandy woodland with access to great cycling and hiking trails. With toasty radiant floor heating and high speed wifi, this home can be your sanctuary for work or creative reflection. Enjoy the modern wood-burning fireplace and outdoor sauna, Peloton bike, yoga supplies and extraordinary lake views.

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An open living space features a modern dining area with a live edge wooden table, accommodating up to ten individuals. Nearby, a cozy seating arrangement with a sectional sofa surrounds a large screen TV, while large windows invite natural light throughout the room.
Flat in Traverse City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Luxurious Firehouse Apartment in Downtown Traverse

Step away from cookie-cutter condos and into an extraordinary living space. The Firehouse One Building was the first Fire Station in the city, constructed back in 1891 and thoughtfully renovated in 2022. With 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this is the largest of 6 beautiful vacation rentals in the building. With 12 foot tall ceilings accented with hand hammered tin and floor to ceiling brick walls throughout, this incredible loft can comfortably accommodate 8 overnight guests.

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A comfortable living area is highlighted by exposed brick walls and large arched windows. Modern furnishings include a leather sofa, two armchairs, and a light wood coffee table, arranged on a decorative area rug. An indoor plant and stylish lighting add to the inviting ambiance.
Flat in Traverse City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Modern Historic Firehouse in TC

Firehouse One was the first Fire Station to operate in the city way back in 1891. This stylish ground level flat at Firehouse One was built in 2022. It has one bedroom and one bathroom. It can accommodate up to 4 guests with free parking and fiber internet on-site. The space embraces the history and architecture of the building with its large windows, 10’ ceilings and exposed brick while introducing clean and modern furnishings for a comfortable atmosphere.

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    Elk Rapids holiday rentals start at $114 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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