Holiday rentals with lake access in Kalkaska County

MI Black Bear Lodge - Comfort in the Woods

Spacious and comfortable home on 5 acres with forest trail, walking dist to Blue Lake, ORV trails and sits next to state land! 2200+ sq ft- Plenty of open space to entertain, fire pit, pool table, wood burner, 65" smart TV w/BLU Ray/DVD, high speed internet & wifi. 14x14 Jacuzzi room *add $39/night (must request and pay in advance) . Perfect for hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, quads, fall colors, or just R&R. <1 hour away from Traverse City and surrounding attractions! 21+to rent note no A/C

Hidden Pines Lakehouse

Welcome to our family’s beloved lakehouse on East Lakes—nestled on 12 secluded wooded acres with a private fishing lake. Enjoy peaceful mornings with the loons, stunning sunrise/sunset views, a large firepit, spacious deck, and private dock with kayaks. Recently renovated for guests to enjoy the same comfort and beauty we’ve cherished for over 50 years. Located off W Bear Lake Road between Grayling and Kalkaska with Bear and Cub lake 5 minutes down the road. 1.5 miles from ORV 79 & 76 trails.

Classic Northern Michigan Cabin

Relax with the family or a group of hunting and fishing buddies. Just off Bear Lake and 5 minutes from the Manistee River. Loads of public land everywhere. Newly remodeled kitchen, living, and dining rooms 2024! Less than a mile from ATV/Snowmobile Trails, the Whistlepig Lodge boasts over an acre and a half to sprawl out and a super clean space to hang out or to just use as base camp for your outdoor adventures. Great restaurants within a mile and the town of Grayling is just 15 minutes away!

Fox Folly Cabin | Cozy Up North

Fox Folly Cabin is a cozy, all season cabin in beautiful Northern Michigan. It is nestled among the pines, less than a mile from beautiful Bear Lake, and 5 minutes from the Manistee River. Whichever season or adventure you seek, Fox Folly will be a great base for your time Up North. Guests will have access to pristine, all sports Bear Lake, ORV trails, and not to mention, the best tourist sites are all within about 1.5 hours travel! Unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate trailer parking.

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!

North Blue Lake Escape - A Waterfront Oasis

Come stay away at N Blue Lake with over 50 ft of lake frontage & private dock, boat launch 1/4 mi from the property. Year-round fishing in abundance. Less than 1/4 mile to access Blue Bear Trails & Kalkaska Co. ORV and hiking trails. Visit nearby Hartwick Pines. We are also a short drive to Traverse City, or Schuss or Boyne Mountain for skiing or golfing to experience all things Pure Michigan! Other golfing and canoeing available within just 15 minutes. See more @up_northbluelakeescape !

The Cub Hill Chalet - Private Lakefront with Spa!

This is a beautiful, family and dog-friendly chalet on wonderfully pristine Cub Lake between Kalkaska and Grayling. The home features a huge multi-level deck with lakeview and a new year-round spa / hot tub on the deck with a view of the lake. Also includes private lakefront with a dock, raft, bonfire ring with chairs, 4 kayaks, 3 paddleboards, a canoe, and a pedal boat! Works both as a great family or small group vacation home as well as a wonderfully romantic getaway for couples!

Torch Lake Home | Arcades | AC | 30min to TC!

A wonderfully family-friendly modern home super close to the amazingly beautiful Torch Lake. Your comfort is a priority so in the bedrooms you will find memory foam mattresses, sound machines, and room-darkening curtains for a good night's sleep. Enjoy our amenities such as the fire pit, fenced yard, game room, indoor fireplace, and more. Centrally located for you to explore Torch Lake, Traverse City, and all the nearby charming Northern Michigan towns. Come visit further up north.

True Up North Lake Front Cottage

Perfectly located 3 bedroom cottage on East Lake. Quiet lake surrounded by beauty. Cottage comes fully equipped with outdoor shower, fire pit, gazebo, kayaks, movie room and finished garage. 30 minutes outside of Traverse City and centrally located to some of the best destinations of Northern Michigan. Hiking trails, Off road trails, Torch Lake, snowmobile trails, restaurants, Manistee River, ski destinations, golfing, and more is located within driving distance. Book your stay!

Lake! Hot Tub | Fire Pit | Kayak

• Lakefront!! Peaceful Perch Lake (no-wake, no gas motor) • Adventures: Wineries, Sleeping Bear Dunes, Golf, Skiing • Fire pit, hot tub, screened deck with amazing lake views! • 4 Kayaks, 2 paddle boards, 4 inflatable river tubes, large dock • Game room: shuffle board, electric dart board, smart tv, board games • Updated interior - 3 bedrooms, 5 beds + sleeper futon • Gas grill • Work remotely - Good wifi! • Sparkling clean & modern • Great fishing • 22 miles E of Traverse City

Game Room/Hot Tub/Pool Table/Lake Views!

🕹Game room w/ 4 Person Arcade Machine with over 5,000 Arcade Games, Pac Man & Nintendo WII 🎱Game room w/ Pool table and Darts 🚤 22 ft Sylvan Pontoon (seats up to 15 people) is available for rent $250/day or $1250/week. The pontoon must be rented for the entire duration of your stay (available end of May-Mid September) 🛶 3 Kayaks, 1 paddleboard included (available end of May-Mid September) 🏖 Public beach access (opposite side of lake. Can access via car, boat or kayak)

Quiet relaxation, peaceful view. 35 min. to TC

The Pickeral Palace is set on a quiet, peaceful lot on Pickeral Lake. This is a no-motor lake located next to all-sports Fife Lake. The cabin features an older section with a unique cedar-wood kitchen, a more modern living room, 2 bedrooms and a full bath. The living room and master bedroom have sliders to a large deck that has a commanding view of the lake. Modern, fully-equipped kitchen and laundry facilities included. Quiet relaxation awaits.