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Waterfront Cottage in Elk Rapids, Michigan
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

Nature preserve/sunsets/ relax/jacuzzi/fireplace
A great location, northside. A must see. Across the street from Mt McSauba nature preserve trails for hiking, 5 minute walk to Lake MI dunes with a beautiful beach & a 2 minute walk to watch the sunset. 2 miles from downtown. Wheelway Bike path & disc golf. Very cozy atmosphere with a fully equipped kitchen, bring your essential oils and relax in the jacuzzi tub, very comfortable beds, fold down couch and cot if needed , washer/dryer, relax by the wood fireplace Sept-May, Fire pit May-Sept

Hot Tub, Wood Stove, Close to Skiing, Trails, Snow
Welcome to Greenhouse Cottage! Relax in this lakefront home on all-sports Buhl Lake! This home is newly updated, professionally decorated & ready to host your favorite travel memories. Just under 20 min from Treetops & Otsego and under 30 min from Boyne & Schuss ski resorts for all your downhill thrills! Trail 4 Access. Mod furniture, hot tub, wood stove, fire pit, kayaks, paddle board, outdoor heated pool (Summer only), and ATV Trails await. Your ideal home away from home is waiting for you!

Full Week 8/9, 8/23 4 Night 6/7, 6/21, 7/5, 8/30
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

Bluewater Bliss - Your Private Lakefront Retreat
Bluewater Bliss is a beautifully furnished 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath lakefront home on scenic Cedar Lake. Located minutes from downtown Traverse City. Sleeping up to 8 guests, this peaceful retreat offers private waterfront, where you can enjoy Cedar Lake’s emerald-green glow. Enjoy the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility just minutes from Traverse City’s dining, shopping, and attractions, yet tucked away in a peaceful setting ideal for a restful night’s sleep. STR#: 2026-74 exp. 12/31/26.

Creekside Hot Tub|Walk to Beach|Uniquely Northern
Revel in Leland’s Cottage, a tribute to memories of yesterdays. A completely remodeled 1940s log cottage with all the comforts of today. The living room’s large windows frame Mitchell Creek's gentle meander around the cabin, & creek-side fires flicker. String lights dance above the hot tub, creating an enchanting ambiance. A true park-like setting in the city, steps from the beach, combining classic log cottage charm with trendy new vibes. For those seeking an unforgettable Northern affair.

Price drop, wine@Bright, Toasty Private Lake Home!
Country living w/ modern comforts. Perfectly situated for skiing and culinary adventures or luxuriating at home with complimentary up north wine, down comforters, flannel sheets, fully stocked kitchen, staples, linens, CDs, books, games & toys. Walls of windows. WIFI, 50" smart TV, & TVs in each room. Fire pit & wood. Centrally located for downhill & cross-country skiing, quintessential up north villages & cities, nearby water park, Short's Brewery. Walk to town. Up to 2 dogs $15/day each.

Luxury Mushroom House- Earl Young’s Personal home!
Built on a knoll that inspired its design sits a house of stone overlooking Lake Michigan, its architect Earl Young called it home for over 30 years. Young designed and built this mushroom house and he chose the best spot in Charlevoix to do so! You will feel like you’re at a private retreat on your back deck up two stories high. See the sky changing colors from the front window and hear the lake rolling too, 2 gas fireplaces, original layout, tile work and Young’s original dining table!

Antrim/Charlevoix County Area-The Guest House
$99 MID-WEEK SPECIAL! IT'S SNOW SEASON and The Guest House is your UP NORTH 4-season 3brm/1bath retreat among woods and water in scenic Antrim County (central to Traverse City, Petoskey or Gaylord) with Charlevoix, Boyne City, East Jordan, Bellaire, Torch Lake and Lake Michigan just 20 minutes away. Ski the slopes, ice fish, sightsee or just detox in clean, cozy, comfort in our beach-themed Guest House with ZERO cleaning fees! Message us for last minute, nightly, and mid-week specials!

Private BeachM22! Close to wineries and skiing!
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

Provemont Cottage | Downtown Lake Leelanau
The Provemont Cottage is a charming 3-bedroom home in the beautiful village of Lake Leelanau. This property is perfect for a getaway in the heart of Leelanau County, with prime access to area attractions like wineries, beaches, Fishtown, and the Sleeping Bear Dunes. Local amenities such as restaurants, a cafe, wineries, and distillery are within walking distance. Located near Lake Leelanau, boaters will appreciate ample parking and the close proximity to two boat launches.

Sleeping Bear Stunner - private, gorgeous views
Welcome to Blue Kettle Cottage. Updated home on 4 acres of private land adjacent to 480 acres of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore land. Close to Glen Arbor and Empire. Two generous bedrooms, one bathroom, outdoor shower, beautiful patio with couch and table and fire pit area. The Kettles Trail is your backyard and accessible all year long for hiking, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. If you are bringing a dog, please read the pet rules and rates before booking.
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Lakefront cottage minutes from Traverse City

Waterfront w/ New Dock & MooringBall for your boat

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Highlander Tiny Villa

Lakeside in Kewadin with Shared Elk Lake Frontage!

Private Elk Lake Cottage minutes from Elk Rapids

Kingfisher Cottage: Walk to Town

Lake Michigan Waterfront - Close To Town!
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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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