Vacation rentals with a patio in Kalkaska County

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

A stone pathway leads gently beside the water, illuminated by soft garden lights. Trees stand tall along the path, and a firepit is visible in the distance, creating a serene ambiance. Reflections of the evening sky shimmer on the calm lake surface.

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Hidden Pines Lakehouse

Welcome to our family’s beloved lakehouse on East Lakes—nestled on 12 secluded wooded acres with a private fishing lake. Enjoy peaceful mornings with the loons, stunning sunrise/sunset views, a large firepit, spacious deck, and private dock with kayaks. Recently renovated for guests to enjoy the same comfort and beauty we’ve cherished for over 50 years. Located off W Bear Lake Road between Grayling and Kalkaska with Bear and Cub lake 5 minutes down the road. 1.5 miles from ORV 79 & 76 trails.

A spacious living area features a stone fireplace with a warm fire, surrounded by wooden furnishings. A rustic dining table, seating six, is positioned next to the fireplace. Large windows offer views of the natural surroundings, while a patterned rug adds character to the hardwood floor.

5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Welcome snowmobilers and skiers to a cozy cabin

Relax in this peaceful quiet 3 bedroom 2 bathroom log cabin on 14 acres on the Rapid River. Great location! 15 minutes to Schuss Mountain and 30 minutes to Boyne Mountain for skiing, close to the blue bear and boardman valley snowmobile trails. 10 minutes from Torch Lake and only 30 minutes to Traverse City. 5 minutes to Kalkaska for all your grocery needs. Near wineries, restaurants, shopping, boating, golfing, kayaking/canoeing, hiking, biking. Relax and unwind! Sorry we do not allow pets.

A comfortable living room features a spacious sectional sofa in soft grey fabric, with decorative cushions. Two armchairs are positioned nearby, and a wooden side table displays a lamp. Natural light filters through white curtains, illuminating the warm beige carpet and brick accent wall.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Classic Northern Michigan Cabin

Relax with the family or a group of hunting and fishing buddies. Just off Bear Lake and 5 minutes from the Manistee River. Loads of public land everywhere. Newly remodeled kitchen, living, and dining rooms 2024! Less than a mile from ATV/Snowmobile Trails, the Whistlepig Lodge boasts over an acre and a half to sprawl out and a super clean space to hang out or to just use as base camp for your outdoor adventures. Great restaurants within a mile and the town of Grayling is just 15 minutes away!

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.

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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

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

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A comfortably furnished living room features a beige sofa and an accent chair with a floral pattern. A round coffee table sits on a soft area rug, complemented by two light sources from table lamps on either side. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space.

Apartment in Kalkaska

Includes Weekly Cleanings for Longer Stays

Escape to our little sliver of paradise! This newly constructed 480 sf private suite is perfect for anyone traveling for work, leisure, or just to get away. During the winter months we offer length of stay discounts up to 55% off which includes weekly cleanings for longer stays. The suite is centrally located in Northern Michigan... only 30 min - 1 hr from Traverse City, Charlevoix, Petoskey, Gaylord, Grayling and Cadillac, making it the perfect home base for day trips to area attractions!

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 56 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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

A single-story house is surrounded by greenery, featuring a light blue exterior. The front porch is shaded by a pergola, with seating visible. A stone pathway leads to the house, accompanied by well-maintained shrubbery and pine trees in the background.

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Your Cozy Boho Cabin InThe Woods

Located in the heart of the North. This beautiful property features 3 Bedrooms that withhold 2 queen beds and 1 triple bunk bed with 2 twin beds and a full, The perfect oasis getaway. Relax and unwind with a float down the Manistee River located 1.5 miles from the home as well as snowmobile and ORV trails within 3 miles each direction. Bear lake is roughly 3 miles from the Oasis where you can enjoy swimming and some good food from Bear Lake Inn. Downtown Grayling is roughly 9 mile away.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Cabin in Mancelona

COZY Winter Retreat on 5 acres near TC & Kalkaska

Originally built in 1995, this A-frame lodge was once a rustic hunting and fishing cabin. It lived many years as a seasonal property before evolving into what you see today. This peaceful cabin sits amongst 5 acres of beautiful maple trees. What drew us to this property was the quaint Northern Michigan location and the knotty pine interior. There is something welcoming and relaxing about a peaceful, rustic-feeling retreat in the woods. This is how The Lodge: Our Northern Knotty was born.

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

The newly built cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a covered front porch with seating. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, while a firepit is situated on the lawn, providing an inviting outdoor space.

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NEW Cabin in Mancelona, right by ATV trails!

Newly built cabin located Near the Blue Bear ATV and Snowmobile trail. The cabin is cozy and spacious, it has central AC with a large living room and Kitchen area. It has a large covered porch and firepit! There is plenty of room on the property to park your boat trailer ATVs or Snowmobiles. It's across the street from Big Twin Lake which has public access. It is located in the heart of the "Lake Michigan Snowbelt" if there is snow in the Lower peninsula it's usually here.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

A single-story cottage is surrounded by tall trees and lush greenery. The exterior features wooden siding with large windows. A small tree with delicate foliage is positioned in the front yard, while a concrete driveway leads to a finished garage. A patio area is also visible.

Cottage in Kalkaska

True Up North Lake Front Cottage

Perfectly located 3 bedroom cottage on East Lake. Quiet lake surrounded by beauty. Cottage comes fully equipped with outdoor shower, fire pit, gazebo, kayaks, movie room and finished garage. 30 minutes outside of Traverse City and centrally located to some of the best destinations of Northern Michigan. Hiking trails, Off road trails, Torch Lake, snowmobile trails, restaurants, Manistee River, ski destinations, golfing, and more is located within driving distance. Book your stay!