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Explore 30 vacation rentals in Elk Rapids

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Elk Rapids vacation rentals start at G$22,996 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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30 of Elk Rapids vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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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Charming Waterfront Cottage in Elk Rapids, MI
Welcome to our cottage on the lake! We renovated this home through the spring of '18 and are so thrilled to have it ready for you! Sitting less than 30-feet from the sandy bottom of Bass Lake, this house is a charmer in all seasons. In the winter months, enjoy snowshoeing across the lake and come home to a cozy fire. In the warmer months, this all-sports lake is ready for swimming, fishing, and all things fresh-water. We hope you feel welcomed and relaxed at Little Elk Cottage! @littleelkcottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 284 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!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 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.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews
Birch Cottage - Torch Lake, Beach, Kayaks + SUPs
Enjoy Northern Michigan from this charming home directly on Torch Lake! Stunning sunset views and easy access to the water, just steps from your door. You will love the huge deck, sandy beach, swim dock, kayaks, paddle boards, gas grill, curated decor, spacious living room, flat screen TV, high-speed wifi, full kitchen, toys, games and puzzles. Prime location close to world class wineries, trails, skiing and more! Easily visit Traverse City, Bellaire, Charlevoix, Elk Rapids and Shanty Creek.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
*Fall Holiday Weekend* Lakeside Sunset Retreat
🌅 Experience gorgeous Lake Michigan views from this 3 bedroom/2 bath lake house. During the day you can enjoy the private beach, collect Petoskey stones, swim, bike, or kayak. Then settle in around the fire for the evening, listening to the water and stargazing. Centrally located in Ellsworth near Torch Lake, Charlevoix, Elk Rapids, and Traverse City, Sunset Cedar House is the also the perfect hub for the area's hiking, biking, and skiing. Fully-equipped kitchen, grill, firewood provided 🌌
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Fall Dates LakeFront Kayaks FirePit EVCharge
Introducing 'Memory Maker' on beautiful Elk Lake 3 bed, 2 bath cottage, 1680 sqft King size in loft bedroom Queen bed main floor bedroom 2 bunk beds, sofa sleeper in finished basement Sleeps 10 Hard sandy 40ft of shallow crystal clear Elk Lake frontage Central air Washer/Dryer Wifi/Cable/3 TV Mooring for boats Huge deck, grill, patio, fire pit Kitchen, dining for 6 and 3 bar stools Keurig Coffee Maker Stocked Pantry 2 Paddle boards/Kayaks Great fishing Pickleball Close to Golf/Ski/Wineries
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Private BeachM22! Close to wineries, Sand Dunes
Your family will love to relax here! Best beach in the area, great for small swimmers and big swimmers alike. Warm and shallow, and the cottage is recently updated with all the comforts of home. Close to some of the world best wineries, skiing and ice fishing. Spend days kayaking with provided kayaks. New beds, organic bamboo bedding, fully stocked kitchen, and a beach side fire pit will help you create lasting memories for years to come. Pets allowed with pet fee, please read rules
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 170 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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 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.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
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!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Perfect Up North GetAway
Come for a peaceful and relaxing Northern Michigan Stay. Four Seasons Retreat - Close to Beaches, Hiking, Hunting, Fishing Skiing! Private home with 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths with a large loft space that is functionally a third bedroom. Two patios (one covered) overlook a private fully fenced back yard. 200 feet to public access to Elk Lake and a 3 mile drive to the village of Elk Rapids. 25 minute to Traverse City. ;
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviewsPopular amenities for Elk Rapids lake access rentals
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Birch Le Collaboration House
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews
4-beds at Torch River launch w/boat option
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Minutes to Torch Lake | Arcades | AC | Fenced Yard
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Welcome home to PENNY Cottage CVX! Renovated + A/C
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews
Moondance Shores
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Beautiful Traverse City Lakehouse - pets allowed
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
Romantic Glacier Hot Tub Hideout | A-Frame
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
Cool Dome Panoramic Sauna Hot Tub Pet Friendly
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviewsLake access apartment rentals

2 Kayaks, 2 SUPs, Fire Pit, Safe Neighborhood
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Grand Traverse Shores Resort Condo East Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Private apartment, sandy beachfront on West Bay TC
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews
Spacious Downtown Apartment in Historic Firehouse
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews
Luxurious Firehouse Apartment in Downtown TC
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
Walk to Beach + Downtown TC | West Bay Views
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
SCORE Stanley Creek Outback Resort Estate
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
Fife Lake Apartment: Beautiful lake view!
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviewsLake access cottage rentals

The Granary Northport . Rustic Modern Seclusion
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews
Spider Lake Cottage - the perfect secluded getaway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Scenic Lakefront Near Town w/Hot Tub and Lake Toys
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Lakefront Cottage: Hot Tub, Fireplace, Fire Pit
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Cozy Cottage on the Lake.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews
Wet Nest! Private Lakefront,Dog Friendly Cabin on
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Cozy Private Lakefront Cottage with Private Dock
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Year-Round Joy@Centrally Located Private Lake Home
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