House vacation rentals in Elk Rapids

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Elk Rapids

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Elk Rapids vacation rentals start at G$37,626 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Elk Rapids vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Elk Rapids stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated house rentals in Elk Rapids

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An open-plan living and dining area is displayed, featuring a large wooden dining table surrounded by dark chairs. A cozy seating arrangement with light-colored furniture is positioned near a stone fireplace. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting the room's warm tones.
Home in Suttons Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Pineview Place - Suttons Bay

Make Memories...nestled among wispy pines just 2 miles south of Suttons Bay is Pineview Place! A retreat complete with 3 King Bedroom Suites each with a private full bath! Open plan living, kitchen, dining area. Cozy fireplace in 4 seasons room, sip coffee on the front porch, roast marshmallows at the firepit or soak away a busy day in the hot tub! Explore nearby Leelanau Wineries, hike/bike nearby TART Trail, Sleeping Bear Dunes, petoskey stone hunting and more. Accepting holiday reservations.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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

Torch Lake Home on East shore with stunning lake/sunset views & 110' of lakefront footage! Dock for swimming, sunning & fishing. Marvelous kitchen/dining room with open floor plan & closeup lake views (20' away). Outdoor deck/BBQ grill/fire pit. Only .4 mi to Dockside, 5 mi to Bellaire (Short's, Shanty Creek, golf/ski), 30 mi to Traverse City (wineries, casino, Film Fest, Cherry Fest). Modern comforts of home: WiFi,AC, Laundry, fully equipped kitchen. You'll love every minute you stay/play here!

Top guest favorite
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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

East Bay Paradise On beach 9/25- 10/1 open!

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!

Top guest favorite
The interior features a vaulted ceiling with natural wood paneling. Large arched windows allow light to fill the space, revealing views of the surrounding pines. A cozy seating area is positioned near the windows, complimented by warm lighting from wall sconces.
Home in Williamsburg
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 129 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

Top guest favorite
Home in Traverse City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews

Quiet freshly renovated two bedroom lake house

Peaceful pet friendly 2 Bed/2 Bath house off a private drive on Spider lake with 100' frontage. House interior has been renovated kitchen, baths, hardwood floors, leather furniture, 60" 4K Smart TV with HD cable and high-speed internet. Includes complimentary(2) kayaks, a paddle board, mountainbikes and firewood. 16ft Pontoon boat available for rent. Whether your in Traverse for summer adventure, fine dining, wine tasting business or visting friends and family this is a great place to relax.

Superhost
The open concept living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a sofa and coffee table, connecting to a well-equipped kitchen. Light wood flooring complements the dining area with a table and chairs, while a large window invites natural light.
Home in Rapid City
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

4-beds at Torch River launch w/boat option

Walk across the street to the boat launch and access Torch River connecting to Torch Lake, Lake Skegemog and Elk Lake. Bring the lake toys (boat rental options) and relax with family/friends. The 1700 sq ft ranch includes 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a spacious living area and kitchen equipped with essentials. Beautiful slipper tub/shower to relax and rewind, garage to entertain with games and a spacious bunk room with 2 sets of bunk beds, daybed and tv. Additional rental property option next door.

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Home in Bellaire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The A-Frame at Finch Creek - Secluded w/ Hot Tub

Welcome to the A-frame at Finch Creek. A one-of-a-kind Northern Michigan getaway overlooking Finch Creek and completely surrounded by the Grass River Natural Area. We renovated this 1970s cabin from the ground up and designed it to feel open and connected to the landscape. With 20-foot vaulted ceilings, massive picture windows, a fireplace to curl up next to, and just minutes from some of the most stunning lakes in the state, it’s the perfect home base for exploring or doing nothing at all.

Top guest favorite
The house is set on a raised foundation, showcasing a wide wraparound deck with a covered area. Light grey siding is complemented by a spacious porch furnished with chairs and tables, surrounded by greenery and a clear blue sky dotted with clouds.
Home in Bellaire
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The House on the Hill

This house is located outside Alden. It sits on 35 acres and is 1/4 of a mile from the road. The location is rural, secluded and quiet. There is ample parking for boats and recreational vehicles. The view from the deck is spectacular, you can see out over 10 miles. It's private and has a wide wraparound deck, with a covered area at the front. It's perfect for grilling, relaxing and watching the sky after a day out. The kitchen is open and provides a lot of space for food preparation.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a modern electric fireplace beneath a wood mantel. Neutral-toned furniture is complemented by decorative shelves displaying plants and personal items. Natural light enters through a window adorned with soft curtains, while a cozy area rug adds warmth to the floor.
Home in Traverse City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Kids playroom, private Grand Traverse Bay deck

Welcome to the Hemlock House hosted by Wander North Rentals! This home is located on M22 just 10 minutes north of Traverse City nestled in the beauty of Leelanau County. Included in your stay is a private lake frontage across the road on West Traverse Bay with a large deck. This property is designed for use by friends wishing to visit wineries, families enjoying the trails and beaches offered in Leelanau County, and business professionals looking to take meetings with a lake view.

Top guest favorite
A modern two-story house is nestled among tall trees, featuring a covered porch with black seating. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, and natural landscaping surrounds the property. Large windows provide views of the forest, enhancing the sense of seclusion.
Home in Bellaire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 167 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.

Top guest favorite
The house is situated amidst tall grass, featuring a modern design with large glass windows that reflect the warm glow from within. The open layout invites views of the surrounding trees and natural setting, creating a harmonious connection with the outdoors.
Home in Northport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 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 cabin's contemporary design features an open floor plan, and the house is designed around the property's natural setting to provide a 270-degree view of Grand Traverse Bay and the surrounding orchards. Large windows offer a sense of being close to nature in all seasons, and the wrap-around porch extends the living space outdoors.

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