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A modern home is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a spacious, elevated deck with wooden railing. Large windows enhance the natural light, highlighting the structure's design and connection to the surrounding woodland environment.

Home in Rapid City

5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

New build - quiet cedar home nestled on river

Kick back and relax in this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home nestled in on a wooded lot on the Rapid River. Located 1 mile from Torch Lake. Featuring a large living room walkout, and 40 ft deck, it's impossible to not relax in this gem. House is located on the Rapid River. Access to river requires guests to walk from back of house through uneven terrain to river. Large circle drive - perfect for those traveling with boats! - 1 mile from Torch Lake - 15 minutes from Kalkaska - 25 mins from Traverse City

The cabin's exterior features red log siding surrounded by lush greenery. A shaded patio area is displayed with a striped umbrella, outdoor seating, and colorful towels. Stone landscaping adds texture to the front yard, enhancing the cabin's inviting appearance.

Home in Ellsworth

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Cozy Lil Red Cabin; Water Frontage, Dog Friendly!

This cozy cabin, is tucked away on the lake in a small town of Ellsworth. Private single story cabin nestled into the woods with a beautiful hiking trail that leads you to the personal lake front, for swimming, kayaking and even ice fishing. Perfect cabin for a getaway or stay with your family. Incredible views of six mile lake, and just a small drive into town for activities to do like beach access cozy home town restaurants and fun for families. Nearby snowmobile trails, so bring your sled! S

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An outdoor deck features a large round table surrounded by multiple chairs, under the shade of a large umbrella. A comfortable chair is positioned nearby, with views of the sandy beach and water in the background.

Home in Williamsburg

5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

East Bay Paradise 9/23-9/30 open for peak colors!

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!

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A unique log home is nestled among tall trees, featuring a spacious wooden deck and multiple entry points framed by large windows. A pathway of pavers leads to the entrance, complemented by two wooden chairs positioned on the deck for relaxation.

Home in Williamsburg

5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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

A tranquil scene showcases the waterside deck nestled among green shade trees, with the calm Rapid River visible in the background. A wooden bridge extends towards the water, surrounded by lush grass and natural foliage, inviting relaxation in a serene outdoor setting.

Home in Rapid City

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Rapid River Retreat! Home slps 6, garage, fire pit

Escape to your own private oasis in this newly renovated, peaceful, clean 3 bedroom home on 200 ft of Rapid River! Perfect layout for a family and another couple! High speed fiber optic internet! With plenty of sunshine and shade trees you can kick back with a book while enjoying your favorite beverage on the private waterside deck, dangle your feet in the river from the private bridge, catch a glimpse of a bald eagle or throw a line in to catch a trout or two. What more can you ask for?

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The interior of the luxury sauna features wooden walls and benches, creating a natural environment. A large picture window showcases vibrant autumn foliage outside, allowing guests to appreciate the surrounding nature while enjoying the sauna experience.

Home in Central Lake

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

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!

A cozy living space features a blue sectional sofa facing a coffee table and a media console with a television. A ceiling fan provides a cooling breeze. Natural light streams in through sliding glass doors leading to a backyard, enhancing the welcoming environment.

Home in Rapid City

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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.

A wooden dock is depicted extending into calm water, reflecting the muted colors of the sky at dusk. Surrounding trees frame the scene, showcasing a peaceful and serene environment, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.

Home in Rapid City

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Private Dock! Easy Access to Famous Sand Bar!

This private home has a private dock with access to Torch Lake and the entire chain of lakes. It's only a 5 min boat ride to the famous Torch Lake Sand Bar! It's a beautiful 3,500 sq. ft. home with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bath with a spacious private yard. The home includes a family room, living room with fireplace, an all-seasons room, a game room with sitting area, pool table and shuffleboard. Many games and books to create a relaxing or fun environment for those who want to keep busy!

A waterfront cottage is nestled among trees, featuring a staircase leading from the grassy yard to a dock. A boathouse sits at the water's edge, with a deck equipped with an umbrella offering shade. Large windows showcase the view of Clam Lake.

Home in Bellaire

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Dream Vacay: Clam Lake Cottage w Torch Lake Access

Fall/Winter Season Special: 3rd Night Free! We are currently offering one free night during your next booking of 2 nights or more from Oct 31st 2025 until March 31st 2026, and again from Nov 1st 2026 until Apr 1st, 2027, excluding dates that include federal holidays. Book any two nights within these date ranges, excluding holidays, and you can stay a third night for free! Send us your booking request and we will adjust the rate to reflect the 3rd free night.

A newly renovated cabin exterior is captured during twilight, showcasing warm light from the entrance. Leaves cover the ground, leading to the cabin, which is surrounded by trees. A solitary lamp stands along the pathway, illuminating the scene against a colorful sunset sky.

Home in Rapid City

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Torch Lake Cabin - Schuss Mountain

Newly Renovated cabin located 1/4 mile from Torch Lake sandbar. Cabin comes completely furnished & equipped with all essentials. One bedroom with bunk beds, sleeping loft w/ queen bed, queen futon in living room, sleeps 6. Cabin located only 1/4 mile from boat launch, less than 20 minutes to Turtle Creek Casino, 20 minutes to Schuss Mountain at Shanty Creek Resorts and 30 minutes to Traverse City. Walking distance to local grocery and gas station.

A tranquil A-frame cabin is situated amidst a lush green landscape, featuring a spacious wraparound deck with wooden railings. Tall trees provide shade, and the sky showcases a vibrant sunset with hues of orange and purple, adding a serene atmosphere to the retreat.

Home in Thompsonville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Romantic Hot Tub Hideout | A-Frame

Dreamy A-Frame Near Crystal Mountain Escape to a cozy A-frame tucked in a wooded retreat near Crystal Mountain Resort. Soak in the private hot tub, relax by the fireplace, or unwind around the fire pit under the stars. Enjoy riverfront views, a fully equipped kitchen, and endless outdoor fun—skiing, snowmobiling, hiking, fishing, and more. ✨ 2BR | 2BA | Hot Tub | Fire Pit | River Views Book now for a magical Michigan getaway!

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Home in Northport

5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Seeblick Haus- Modern cabin with water views

Seeblick Haus is a small vacation home for 4 people on a secluded, very private site in Northport. The open floor plan of the house is designed around the natural setting of the property and facilitates a 270 degree view of Grand Traverse bay and the surrounding orchards. Large windows offer the experience to be close to nature through all seasons and the wrap-around porch extends the living space to the outdoors.

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A welcoming living area features large windows allowing natural light to brighten the space. A wooden coffee table sits in front of a comfortable sofa, with an armchair and a dining table nearby. A cozy fireplace adds a warm touch to the room.

Home in Boyne Falls

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Family ski-in & ski- out 4B/4B Disciples Ridge

A large outdoor heated pool is visible, featuring clear blue water and a well-maintained surrounding deck. A white fence encloses the pool area, while a lush green hillside and distant homes are seen in the background, providing a serene setting.

Home in Michigan

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Unique 7 bedroom Round House Petoskey Mi

Home in Cadillac

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Speakeasy, Pool & Hot Tub at Luxe Historic Home

A wooden outdoor sauna, illuminated from within, is set on a landscaped grassy area. Stone pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by tall wooden posts with string lights above, creating a serene ambiance in a natural setting.

Home in Kalkaska

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Indoor Pool/Golf Sim/Hot Tub/Sauna/Movie Theater

A contemporary chalet is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing a large deck with wooden railing. Steps lead from the deck to the forest floor, while large windows offer views of the tranquil woodland. The structure exudes a welcoming charm within its natural setting.

Home in Gaylord

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Timber Valley Chalet Ask about seasonal discounts

Home in Bellaire

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

The Maple View Lodge / at Shanty Creek/Schuss Mo.

A single-story home is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a spacious front yard. The exterior features a light-colored facade with stone accents. Two large garage doors are visible, and American flags hang from the front porch, creating a welcoming entrance.

Home in Mancelona

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Private Retreat in the Heart of Northern Michigan

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The chalet's exterior is showcased against a colorful sunset sky. The orange facade contrasts with the lush green lawn, surrounded by tall trees. A spacious deck extends from the building, offering an inviting area for outdoor gatherings.

Home in Bellaire

5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Weber | Traeger | Beach | Hot Tub | Sauna | Pool

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A comfortable living area features a light-colored sectional sofa with dark cushions, oriented towards a sunlit window. Across the room, a dining table is visible, accompanied by dark wooden chairs. Neutral wall art accents the space, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere.

Home in Williamsburg

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Private Home 5 mins to horse show/hiking/lake/golf

A serene deck overlooks Manistee Lake, featuring two rustic chairs and a table positioned to enjoy expansive views of the calm water and surrounding trees. A well-maintained lawn extends to the water’s edge, creating a peaceful outdoor space suited for relaxation.

Home in Kalkaska

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

All Season Cottage on Manistee Lake -Pet Friendly!

A wooden dock extends over calm water, leading to a platform with a bench. Lush greenery lines the foreground, and distant trees are visible along the horizon under a partly cloudy sky.

Home in Williamsburg

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Daydreamer

A wooden dock extends into the clear waters of Torch Lake, surrounded by lush greenery. The tranquil blue water gently laps against the shore, with distant views of the picturesque landscape under a bright blue sky.

Home in Bellaire

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Splendid 4BR/2BA Torch Lake/Bellaire Home, Sunsets

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The exterior of a modern studio showcases a striking black facade with a wooden overhang, complemented by large glass doors that reveal the spacious interior. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the sense of seclusion in the forested environment.

Home in Northport

5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Modern/woodsy artist retreat close to town

The exterior of a charming house is framed by green lawns and mature trees. A covered porch with wooden railings offers outdoor seating. A spacious driveway accommodates multiple vehicles, while a pole barn structure is visible in the background, surrounded by nature.

Home in Williamsburg

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Mabel Creek Meadows

A wooden dock extends over clear waters, leading to a serene lakeside view. A white bench is positioned on the dock, providing a spot to relax and enjoy the surrounding greenery and distant homes set against the lush backdrop of trees.

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Beautiful Beachfront Home on Crystal Lake

A bright kitchen setting is featured, showcasing a large farmhouse sink beneath a window draped with a white curtain. Light wooden countertops complement white cabinetry that is neatly arranged with dishes and small appliances. Fresh flowers are placed in a vase, adding a touch of color.

Home in Traverse City

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

The Lake House

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The image captures a spacious home nestled among vibrant autumn foliage. Surrounding trees display rich shades of orange, red, and yellow, complementing the structure's exterior. A stone patio is visible in front, with a winding driveway leading up to the entrance and a lush green lawn.

Home in Williamsburg

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Cherry-Pick the ideal Getaway-4BR/3BATraverse City

The exterior of a modern bungalow is surrounded by lush greenery and wildflowers. Large windows reflect the natural light and provide views of the surrounding landscape. The design features a sleek black exterior that harmonizes with the environment.

Home in Northport

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

NorthShore, Modern Cabin 656

A serene sunset is captured over a calm lake, creating a golden reflection on the water's surface. Silhouettes of two individuals in a kayak are visible on the left. The sandy shore in the foreground gently leads toward the tranquil scene.

Home in Rapid City

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Charming Torch Lake 3 BR 1 Bath home

A welcoming retreat is set amidst lush greenery, with a cozy home positioned behind tall grass and sandy terrain. The structure features a spacious deck, providing a pleasant view of the surrounding trees and natural landscape.

Home in Lake Leelanau

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Boona Vista | Lake Michigan Beach Front Cottage

A soft, round coffee table with a textured surface is positioned in a warm, neutral-toned living space. Light-colored walls and a plush area rug complement the inviting ambiance. A simple cup and a delicate vase add subtle details, creating a cozy gathering area.

Home in Bellaire

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

The Modern Scandinavian Cottage

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A well-appointed bedroom features a comfortable bed with gray bedding, complemented by decorative pillows. A sleek nightstand holds a modern lamp and small potted plants. Light wood detailing adds warmth, while art pieces adorn the wall, enhancing the modern aesthetic.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Modern Retreat near Traverse City

The exterior of the cottage features a blend of black metal and natural wood elements. A welcoming red door is framed by a covered entryway. Surrounding pathways of stepping stones are outlined by gravel, with trees providing shade and a view of the lake in the background.

Home in Fife Lake

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Lake Cottage on the Tracks

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The exterior of a lakeside home is framed by colorful autumn foliage, showcasing trees in vibrant hues of orange, yellow, and green. A spacious deck is lined with white chairs, and a dock extends into the water. The overall setting conveys a tranquil environment.

Home in Traverse City

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Sun Bear Lakehouse - Lake Leelanau

Quick stats about house rentals in Clearwater Township

Total rentals
30 properties
Nightly prices starting at
G$20,762 GYD before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
760 reviews
Family-friendly rentals
20 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
10 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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