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Mahalo
This charming cottage on Silver Lake is the perfect vacation destination! Our cottage sleeps 6 with 2 queen bedrooms & queen sleeper sofa in the sun room. Silver Lake is a beautiful 600 acre lake that offers boating, kayaking, fishing, skiing, swimming! Or stay where you are to relax by the water on the *private dock - grill, fire pit & sandy frontage close by. Our cottage is always kept pet free, keeping the house and yard extra clean for our guests! *Dock guaranteed Memorial Day - Labor Day.

East Bay Paradise- Dogs welcome!
Come enjoy our beautiful, architecturally designed home on 200' of private, freshwater shoreline located on East Grand Traverse Bay. It is located 15 min from Flintfields horse park, 20 min north of Traverse City & TVC airport and just minutes from the charming, lakeside village of Elk Rapids. The spacious and wide open floor plan is perfect for families & friends to gather, get away & enjoy all that northern Michigan has to offer. No matter what the season, you will find truly amazing beauty!

Beach Bliss211: Balcony/Water View/Beach/Downtown.
🌊 Beachfront Living – Step directly onto the sand or relax with sweeping bay views from your private balcony. 🚶♂️ 2-Min Walk to TART Trail – Ideal for biking, jogging, or scenic strolls. 🏙️ 9-Min Drive to Downtown – Enjoy Traverse City’s wineries, breweries, shops, and dining scene. 🛋️ Cozy Comfort for 5 – King-size bed, queen sleeper sofa with Airdream Mattress, and roll-away bed. ☀️ Outdoor Fun Year-Round – Sandy beach access, seasonal pool & hot tub, plus epic sunrise and sunset views.

"UP North on the Lake", TC/Spider Lake
2-Story Cottage: SLEEPS 12 (1,200 sq. ft) 3 bedrooms Newly updated Cabin # 5 on Spider Lake W/ updated kitchen- 1 queen pillow top bed on main floor, 2 queen beds in bedroom #2, roll-a-ways, 2 full beds in bedroom #3 upstairs, window air conditioner in living room and both upstairs bedrooms, 1 bathroom with new shower, 1/2 bathroom upstairs, washer/dryer, gas grill, fantastic lake views. SHARED lakefront, fire pit, and sun deck. View calendar for up to date pricing, and off season specials.

Fall color brilliant into Nov@Private Lake Home!
Country living w/ modern comforts. Perfect all 4 seasons! On a chain of lakes w 110' lakefront, 2 decks, walls of windows, & complimentary up north wine. Centrally located for golf & ski resorts, sweet up north towns, 10 minutes to Grand Traverse Bay, Torch Lake beaches, water park. Walk to town. Near wineries, shops, Short's Brewery. WIFI, 50" smart TV. Kayaks, canoe, SUPs, dock, fire pit & hammocks. Amply stocked w/ staples, linens, CDs, books, DVDs, games & toys. Up to 2 dogs $15/day each.

The Hobbit House on Spider Lake
Welcome to our Hobbit House on the lake in Northern Michigan! This private cottage is nestled within a quiet cove of scenic Spider Lake, just east of Traverse City. With two bedrooms and an open-concept kitchen and living room, the Hobbit House can sleep six people — perfect for a group getaway. The outdoor accommodations are endless with a front porch, beach patio, and dock to relax on the water. Guests have plenty of space to soak up the summer sun. Book your stay at the Hobbit House today!

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.

Harmony House, Interlochen, Lakefront retreat
Enjoy four seasons of beauty in a private downstairs guest suite with a bedroom, living room, bathroom, and dining/breakfast nook with a Keurig, microwave and small fridge (no kitchen). Walk out the door to the lakefront where you can lounge in the sun, use the kayaks, and make a fire. Located 3 miles from Interlochen Arts Academy, it is an easy drive to Traverse City, Sleeping Bear Dunes, Crystal Mountain, biking, hiking and running trails and award-winning golf and disc golf courses.

Greenhouse Cottage: Hot Tub, Fall Colors, Skiing
Welcome to Greenhouse Cottage! Relax in this lakefront home on all-sports Buhl Lake! Updated, professionally decorated & ready to host your favorite memories. Only 30min from Boyne Skybridge & an hour away from Traverse City, Petoskey and Mackinac for unforgettable day trips! Modern furniture, private year round hot tub, wood stove, fire pit, kayaks, paddle board, outdoor heated pool (Summer only), pickleball court, and ATV Trails await. Your ideal home away from home is waiting for you!

Northern MI Escapes: House with Private Beach
Spacious and cozy home to vacation with your family or friends that is out of the hustle and bustle of town but close to it all! A 12 minute drive to downtown Traverse City and 9 minute drive to Suttons Bay. With ample space you can enjoy the breath taking views of Lake Michigan in Grand Traverse West Bay. Includes: fully stocked gourmet kitchen, pool table, private beach located directly across the road, beach chairs, towels, umbrella, cooler, and paddleboard. License #2025-63.

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.
Enjoy the coziness of a bygone era while staying in this 1940s quaint, storybook log cabin. The Hawks Nest has been lovingly restored to its original glory while having all the modern-day amenities woven through its clean 380 sq. ft. space. Retreat to the spacious covered porch to relax and view the acre-and-half property leading down to 100ft of 6Mile Lake frontage. Star gaze while relaxing in the comfortable, Amish-built gilding chairs around the spacious, paver fire pit area .

Beachfront Oasis | Pool+Hot Tub
Escape to paradise in our luxurious beachfront condo, where the sugary sand and lake are just steps away from your door. Perfect for couples and families, this condo promises a memorable and comfortable vacation. Wake up to the sound of waves, breathe in fresh air from your private balcony, take a dip in the pool and relax in the hot tub. Pamper yourself with a soak in the soaker bathroom tub. Come create unforgettable memories at your beachfront oasis!
Popular amenities for Elk Rapids beachfront rentals
Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

Walk to Lake/Beach, Hottub, Fireplace & Pit, PETS

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It's Grand

Northport's gorgeous waterfront home-sunset views!

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Shanty Creek Lake View Condo

Hot Tub Open All Winter, Ski Crystal Mtn, One Bdrm

Lakeside Log Cabin - Near Pool, Golf, Ski

Stunning Waterfront, Updated TC Condo with Pool!

Bear’s Den ~ Hot Tub, 2 Pools,Kayaks,Skiing&Trails

Beachy Paradise Stylish Condo on the Water!
Private beachfront home rentals

Elk Lake Retreat - Cabin 4

Private Beach. Dock and Buoy. Sand Bar Walk Out.

Charming & Cozy Torch Lake Waterfront Cottage

Torch Lake Waterfront w/ Hot Tub & Pontoon Rental

Golf View Condo on Grand Traverse Resort

Beautiful Beachfront Home on Crystal Lake

Lakefront Torch Cottage: Fun in all seasons!

Breathtaking Waterfront Home on West Bay - M22
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Elk Rapids vacation rentals start at $253 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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10 of Elk Rapids vacation rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Elk Rapids stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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