Vacation rentals with beach access in Kalkaska County

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A fire pit surrounded by six blue adirondack chairs is nestled among tall trees and lush greenery. A stack of firewood is visible nearby, with a sandy area providing a natural setting for gatherings.
Cottage in Kalkaska
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Bear Lake Cottage: Capture Fall’s Magic!

Nestled near the serene Bear Lake in northwestern Michigan, Bear Lake Cottage offers a cozy retreat for up to six guests across two bedrooms and one bathroom. This charming home is not only pet-friendly, accommodating one small dog under 20 lbs, but it is also open year-round, makin it a perfect getaway regardless of the season. While no A/C Just a short stroll from the cottage, guests can enjoy easy access to Bear Lake's public beach. Adventure enthusiasts will appreciate the ATV/ORV trailhead.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

All Season Cottage on Manistee Lake -Pet Friendly!

Have fun with the whole family at this house on Manistee Lake. Grab some coffee and relax on the deck enjoying quiet and peaceful views of the water. This all-sports lake offers swimming, fishing, ice fishing, boating, and more. Enjoy them all and then head out for a day trip from this perfect location. The surrounding area also has snowmobiling, hiking, and UTV trails. Inside the house, you'll find all of the amenities of home. We can't wait for you to find your own favorite attraction here.

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Chalet in Williamsburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Serenity Shores on Lake Skegemog~ Boat, Ski & Sip!

Sunny skies, boating on the lake, powder days skiing the slopes, and crisp autumn days at the vineyards' harvest await 'Up North!' For a truly spectacular stay, book this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath house offering top-notch features like a waterfront location on Lake Skegemog, a private dock, and a well-appointed interior. Completing the package, the vacation rental lies within a quick drive of major destinations like Mt. Holiday, National Cherry Festival, and Old Mission Peninsula Wine Trail.

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A cozy family room features a soft sofa adorned with a throw blanket. Large windows offer views of a snowy landscape, while warm lighting creates an inviting ambiance. A coffee table and a patterned rug anchor the space, enhancing the cabin's comfortable feel.
Cabin in Kalkaska
5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Fox Folly Cabin | Cozy Up North

Fox Folly Cabin is a cozy, all season cabin in beautiful Northern Michigan. It is nestled among the pines, less than a mile from beautiful Bear Lake, and 5 minutes from the Manistee River. Whichever season or adventure you seek, Fox Folly will be a great base for your time Up North. Guests will have access to pristine, all sports Bear Lake, ORV trails, and not to mention, the best tourist sites are all within about 1.5 hours travel! Unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate trailer parking.

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The exterior of the cottage is captured at dusk, surrounded by tall trees. The gray exterior is complemented by a front door and steps leading to a well-maintained lawn. The sky is transitioning into evening hues, suggesting a serene atmosphere by the nearby lake.
Cottage in Kalkaska
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Cozy Private Lakefront Cottage

Enjoy a quiet & peaceful getaway at this newly renovated cottage on Crawford Lake! Bring your boat, ORV vehicles, or snowmobiles. This cottage is the perfect launching pad for family fun surrounded by all the main ORV trailheads. Outfitter just down the road to float the Manistee river and a short drive to Traverse City. Incredible sunset views can be caught by the fire on the lake or in a brand new screened in porch. Fireplace, fast WiFi, grill, kayaks, bikes, ceiling fans, fire pit & more.

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The tranquil shoreline of Manistee Lake is captured at sunset, showcasing gentle waves lapping against the rocky edge. Sunlight reflects off the water, and sparse trees frame the scene, enhancing the natural beauty of the serene lake environment.
Cabin in Kalkaska
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Jack’s Place

Welcome to Jack's Place! This fully renovated cottage is located just outside of Kalkaska. It shares beach access to our sandy Manistee Lake and is located in a quaint cottage community. ORV's/Snowmobiles are welcome as trail systems are easily accessible from your front door. Parking for 3 vehicles and a truck/trailer combination. Main floor is open concept that leads to a wrap around deck with BBQ gas grill. The basement is finished with two twin beds, futon, pool table. Laundry room.

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An A-frame structure set amidst colorful foliage features a spacious deck that surrounds the front. Large windows create a bright and airy feel, showcasing the natural surroundings. The steps leading up to the deck provide easy access to the home, positioned slightly elevated from the ground.
Home in Kalkaska
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

North Blue Lake Escape - A Waterfront Oasis

Come stay away at N Blue Lake with over 50 ft of lake frontage & private dock, boat launch 1/4 mi from the property. Year-round fishing in abundance. Less than 1/4 mile to access Blue Bear Trails & Kalkaska Co. ORV and hiking trails. Visit nearby Hartwick Pines. We are also a short drive to Traverse City, or Schuss or Boyne Mountain for skiing or golfing to experience all things Pure Michigan! Other golfing and canoeing available within just 15 minutes. See more @up_northbluelakeescape !

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 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.

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A wooden deck extends over the lake, surrounded by trees. Four chairs are arranged around a round table, with a large red umbrella providing shade. The calm water reflects the greenery, creating a serene lakeside setting.
Cottage in Mancelona
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Rustic cottage on scenic lake

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Accommodates 4 adults and 6 children. This spacious, 4 bedroom, 2 bath is a classic up north log cabin surrounded by 32 acres on a private no-wake lake. Within 1 mile in either direction there are wake lakes with boat launches for more adventurous activities. ORV trailhead is located 0.5 miles from the cottage. Traverse City, Boyne City, and Charlevioux are within 40 minutes away. Grayling and Gaylord 20 minutes away.

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A fire pit area is surrounded by trees, featuring bright blue chairs arranged for seating. A wooden deck leads to the fire pit, with directional signs indicating nearby attractions. The tranquil lake is visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Home in South Boardman
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Lake! Hot Tub | Fire Pit | Kayak

• Lakefront!! Peaceful Perch Lake (no-wake, no gas motor) • Adventures: Wineries, Sleeping Bear Dunes, Golf, Skiing • Fire pit, hot tub, screened deck with amazing lake views! • 4 Kayaks, 2 paddle boards, 4 inflatable river tubes, large dock • Game room: shuffle board, electric dart board, smart tv, board games • Updated interior - 3 bedrooms, 5 beds + sleeper futon • Gas grill • Work remotely - Good wifi! • Sparkling clean & modern • Great fishing • 22 miles E of Traverse City

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A spacious hot tub is featured on a covered deck, with bubbling water inviting relaxation. Scenic lake views and tall trees frame the background, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. A notice sign above offers safety information for guests.
Home in Kalkaska
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Game Room/Hot Tub/Pool Table/Lake Views!

🕹Game room w/ 4 Person Arcade Machine with over 5,000 Arcade Games, Pac Man & Nintendo WII 🎱Game room w/ Pool table and Darts 🚤 22 ft Sylvan Pontoon (seats up to 15 people) is available for rent $250/day or $1250/week. The pontoon must be rented for the entire duration of your stay (available end of May-Mid September) 🛶 3 Kayaks, 1 paddleboard included (available end of May-Mid September) 🏖 Public beach access (opposite side of lake. Can access via car, boat or kayak)

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A charming log cabin features a covered porch with two comfortable chairs, framed by well-maintained lawn and landscaping. The structure showcases a mix of logs and masonry, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior.
Cabin in Kalkaska
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Cozy Cabin on Manistee Lake

Bring the whole family for a winter get-away at this peaceful log cabin home on Manistee Lake! Come unwind and enjoy time off making memories that last a lifetime! Cabin offers ice fishing opportunities (pike, panfish, small bass and walleye). Snowmobilers bring your trailers and take off right from the driveway to nearby trails. Skiers/snowboarders, hit the slopes at Hanson Hills in Grayling (20 miles) or Schuss Mountain at Shanty Creek in Bellaire (20 miles).

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