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East Bay Paradise Labor day still 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!

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

Lakefront With Game Room! Near Boyne Mtn
Live your best life on Lake Charlevoix when you stay at The Boyne Lake House! With 125 ft. of lakefront, you'll enjoy a magnificent view and lake access. Easily walk or bike to town, beaches, shops, plus just 6 miles to Boyne Mountain, Sky Bridge, golfing, and more! Heated by a whole house furnace. Plus, central air! Enjoy a game room with family games and a docking station for your Nintendo Switch. Plus, ample free parking! You may share driveway and dock with guests in adjacent cabin.

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.

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!

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.

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.

Clearwater cottage
Simply peaceful and centrally located cozy, clean cottage. Perfectly positioned away from noisy traffic, our quiet home is located only 2 miles from Elk Rapids' iconic downtown with many unique shopping and ding opportunities and just 8 miles from Flintfield Horse Show, water sports, hiking trails and other highly desired Up North destinations. Sit around our campfire and enjoy stargazing. Crystal clear Elk Lake access is just a short 5 minute walk away.

Romantic Glacier Hot Tub Hideout | A-Frame
Nestled on the Betsie River near Crystal Mountain, this romantic A-Frame offers a private hot tub under starry skies, a glowing indoor fireplace, and a loft bedroom overlooking the river. Sip local coffee from the espresso bar, fish from the riverbank, or unwind by the firepit. Designed for couples yet comfortable for small families seeking a peaceful riverfront escape. Weekend dates go fast — book early to secure your stay.

Waterfront 3 Bedrooms Charming silver Lake House
Newly renovated waterfront home on Silver Lake, one of the most beautiful lakes around Traverse City in Northwest Michigan. Enjoy the lake view from the living room and all three bedrooms. Use the private dock for all summer activities, such as swimming, fishing, waterskiing, canoeing, kayaking, or just sunbathing on our private sandy beach. Two kayaks with adult sized life jackets are available for your use.

Traverse City, MI East Bay
I have a two bedroom, one bath home with a fully enclosed backyard in a quiet neighborhood. The house works best for four or fewer guests but has extra sleeping spaces available. I am one block from the TART trail, one mile east of Traverse City State Park public beach access, four miles from VASA trailhead and five miles east of downtown TC. Happy to host your trip to Northern Michigan! License # 014420

Birch, The Collaboration House
Birch Le Collaboration House was designed as the ultimate Hygge Supply Home. Established to showcase our sustainable partners and modern design, the home offers a unique experience integrating architecture and nature. Centrally located near quaint towns, beaches, wineries and hiking, the home is a great gathering spot in any season to entertain family and friends.
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Stunning Cabin - Arcade & Pickleball - sleeps 13

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Timber Valley Chalet Ask about seasonal discounts

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"The Fairway" by Graced-Stays | Golf Course Condo

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All Season Cottage on Manistee Lake -Pet Friendly!

Cozy 3 Bedroom Chalet in the heart of Northern MI

Torch Lake Cabin near launch, boat rental option

Spacious Retreat near Torch Lake Sandbar

Hillside Bungalow - hot tub, coffee bar, firepit!

Duneshadow Retreat Manistee

Devils Dive Estate

Charming Family-Friendly Home Near Golf Course
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Elk Rapids vacation rentals start at G$14,637 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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