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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, 111 reviews

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!

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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 out of 5 average rating, 121 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

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A spacious living area features a large blue sectional sofa, complemented by decorative pillows. A circular metal table is placed in front, and warm lights illuminate the wooden wall behind. A large window allows natural light to flood the room, enhancing its inviting ambiance.
Home in Bellaire
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Four Season Wonderland in Bellaire

The Four Season Wonderland vacation home is ready for you to make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. It is perfectly located less than five miles away from all of these area attractions: Schuss Mountain (snow sports), Shanty Creek (golf), Torch Lake (boating, swimming), Grass River (kayaking, paddling), downtown Bellaire (Short's Brewing Co.) and more! Relax, unwind, and watch the 86" TV after a day out enjoying the area. Bring the toys -- there is plenty of parking space!

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A charming front porch features two white Adirondack chairs positioned on a wooden deck. The light blue exterior of the house is complemented by decorative trim and a plaque mounted next to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the porch area.
Home in Elk Rapids
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Home in the heart of Elk Rapids - walk to lake!

You will be close to everything when you stay at this home located in the historic lakeside village of Elk Rapids. One street from Lake Michigan’s beautiful shore, where there is a playground, basketball, and tennis courts. The home itself was one of the first in Elk Rapids! It’s open floor plan provides lots of space to enjoy both inside and out. Escape the village and visit Traverse City or the wineries, each only 30 minutes away. Don’t forget to pick up a fresh cherry pie along the way!

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The striking A-frame cabin is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a vibrant orange roof and dark exterior walls. A gravel path leads to the entrance, with landscaped areas surrounding the cabin, including a wooden bench on a stone patio, providing an inviting outdoor space.
Home in Bellaire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 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.

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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, 253 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!

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 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 wooden deck overlooks a scenic view, featuring a round table placed between two woven chairs. A potted plant sits on the table alongside two glass bottles. Bare trees and open space are visible in the background.
Home in Suttons Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Tranquil 3-bedroom lakeview retreat with hot tub

This spacious, newly-remodeled hillside home offers your family a tranquil space to relax and enjoy all that Northern Michigan has to offer. Just one mile north of the charming village of Suttons Bay, you will be within minutes of Grand Traverse Bay, the gorgeous Suttons Bay beaches, many local wineries and breweries, the TART bike trail, and Sleeping Bear Dunes Lakeshore. When you are done adventuring, you can relax and enjoy the Lake views from the large deck or the 6-person hot tub.

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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 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.

Top guest favorite
A single-story home features gray siding with white trim and a welcoming front porch. Two chairs are placed on the porch, inviting relaxation. Large windows on either side allow natural light to enhance the interior. A well-maintained lawn and surrounding greenery add to the appeal.
Home in Traverse City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 577 reviews

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

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The modern exterior of the house is characterized by wooden cladding and large windows, harmonizing with the surrounding forest. The entrance features a pathway leading through lush greenery, contributing to the seamless integration of architecture and nature.
Home in Lake Leelanau
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a light blue color scheme with hardwood flooring. A comfortable leather sofa and a white armchair are positioned around a decorative coffee table. Natural light fills the space through two windows, while a mounted TV and console add functionality.
Home in Elk Rapids
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Tiffany on Traverse in Downtown Elk Rapids!

Stay just one block from all that downtown Elk Rapids has to offer in this newly renovated gem! Enjoy every comfort in this luxurious cottage with a fully equipped chef’s kitchen, boasting quartz countertops and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. Three bedrooms and two and a half baths can accommodate up to 8 people in this beautifully appointed cottage.

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Quick stats about house rentals in Elk Rapids

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Elk Rapids

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Elk Rapids vacation rentals start at G$14,644 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Elk Rapids vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Elk Rapids rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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