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Holiday rentals in Elk River Chain of Lakes Watershed

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A modern tiny house nestled in a forest, surrounded by tall trees and lush greenery. The dark exterior contrasts with natural woodland elements. A spacious deck is visible, equipped with seating, inviting relaxation amidst nature.
Tiny home in Lake Ann
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

The Underwood Tiny House - with private hotub

Fall into the rabbit hole to experience our unique twist on a Wonderland inspired tiny house. Boasting a Queen size bed, a full kitchen and bathroom, and everything in between, you are bound to have a relaxing getaway... with a little bit of adventure! The spacious deck (with hot tub) overlooks the forest, and it is the perfect place to enjoy a cup of coffee or a glass of wine. The Underwood Tiny House has been created to give each person who walks through its door an experience like none other!

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The cottage features a welcoming entrance with a porch, adorned with seasonal decorations, including a wreath and potted flowers. The exterior is painted in calming blue tones, complemented by white railings. A grassy area surrounds the house, providing an inviting outdoor space.
Cottage in Elk Rapids
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Cozy, clean, & updated! Walk to beach & town!

Keep it simple in peaceful & centrally-located Elk Rapids! Smack dab between Traverse City and Torch Lake…ER offers an adorable town, multiple lakes with public access, delish restaurants and bars, and just a feel good up north vibe! Come stay at our recently updated Cottage North or as our friends like to call “CoNo”. Relax in the spacious back yard, play darts while you watch football in the 4-seasons room, make a yummy drink in our bar area, share a meal around the dining room table, etc :)

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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, 114 reviews

East Bay Paradise Book for Fall colors!

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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Dome in Williamsburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Traverse City - Luxury on the Edge -12

Enjoy an intimate experience with nature and all the amenities of a luxury resort yet only minutes away from Traverse City's finest restaurants, beaches, wineries, shopping, and golf. Only 3 miles from the Great Lakes Equestrian Show and 1.5 miles from Turtle Creek Casino. 1023 sq. ft. of living space with majestic views. The dome is spacious and 20' tall. Enjoy a private bathroom complete with a bathtub/shower, vanity, & toilet, kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, & hot plate. AC & Heat.

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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, 112 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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Yurt in Frankfort
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Yurt | Breathtaking Views | Private Eco Retreat

🌲 Private Yurt Retreat 🛏️ Open Concept Stay 🔥 Hot Tub + Firepit 🪂 Paragliding Views Nearby 🌊 Near Sleeping Bear Dunes Hosted by Catered Stays Rentals, The Dune Yurt is a unique Northern Michigan escape set on its own private property. Enjoy a peaceful stay with a hot tub, firepit, and scenic surroundings, plus the chance to watch paragliders launch nearby. A one-of-a-kind stay just a short drive from Sleeping Bear Dunes. *Please Note: NO direct beach access, just incredible views*

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Two vintage cottages are nestled among lush greenery, offering a serene outdoor setting. The structures feature light grey exteriors with pointed roofs and ample windows. A small deck with a dining table and chairs is positioned in front, providing a welcoming entrance to the cottages.
Tiny home in Elk Rapids
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Eco Cottage 8 at Paradise Pines Resort

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape just steps from Grand Traverse Bay. Paradise Pines Resort is a group of vintage rental cottages built in 1938 and recently restored using creative reuse practices. We have 10 cottages of different sizes. Some have full amenities, and some require you to bring your own supplies. Walk or bike ride into the charming waterfront village of Elk Rapids or cross the street to enjoy a swim at our extensive county park with beach and art trails.

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A tiny house is framed by lush greenery, with a stone pathway leading to the entrance. Large windows showcase the interior, while flower bushes add color to the exterior. The structure is bathed in warm sunlight, highlighting the inviting outdoor space.
Tiny home in Traverse City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Old Mission Tiny House -Traverse City

Positioned on M-37 Pure Michigan Byway a direct route to the Old Mission Lighthouse State Park which attracts many visitors daily. The daytime hustle and bustle of traffic gives way to the dark night sky and the meditative beauty of northern Michigan. Bring your hiking shoes and enjoy the myriad of foot trails . Minutes from restaurants, wineries and beaches. 15 minutes to downtown Traverse City. Fenced enclosure for your well trained dogs( 2 max, please). No puppies.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 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.

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A rustic cabin is presented with a blue exterior, accented by a bright red door. The surrounding area features patches of green grass, bordered by shrubs and small landscaping stones. Tall trees provide shade near the cabin, and a fenced yard is visible in the background.
Cabin in Williamsburg
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Rustic 2 room cabin-12mile to TC, 1m to ER

Rustic cabin originally built in 1951, less than a mile from Elk Rapids and 12 miles from downtown Traverse City! Boat launches and beaches in every direction. I want to reiterate the rustic aspect. The cabin is old. The tile is marked in places, the carpet weathered. The places has..character. Please do keep that in mind when booking :) GLEF/extended stays please feel free to reach out before making reservation for possible favorable rate/amenity changes.

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A hot tub sits on a spacious deck surrounded by trees and views of the lake. A circular table with four chairs invites outdoor dining. The clear blue sky and calm water reflect the serene atmosphere of the lakeside retreat.
Cottage in Traverse City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Lakefront Hot Tub Getaway

Escape to our cozy 1950s cabin overlooking High Lake, near Traverse City. Enjoy sunny days on the beach—kayak, canoe, fish, take a spin in the pedal boat or simply relax. Unwind in the hot tub overlooking the lake and listen for the loons. In the fall, soak in the gorgeous fall colors on the lake! Perfect for couples and families seeking a relaxing, adventure-filled getaway in northern Michigan!

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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, 291 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.

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