Holiday rentals in Elk River Chain of Lakes Watershed

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 :)

East Bay Paradise- dog friendly!

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!

The Lodge - Tiny House in Elk Rapids

Tiny home in Elk Rapids, MI. Walking and biking distance to beautiful Lake Michigan beaches, downtown Elk Rapids, Ames St businesses, Bass lake and Elk lake. Lofted sleeping area, kitchen with portable induction cooktop & Breville SmartOven, WiFi with Smart TV, Mini split unit with heat/AC, full bath and a closet for belongings. Outdoor area with picnic table, charcoal camp grill and firepit. Perfect Northern Michigan getaway for two. See our guidebook for all of our favorite spots in the area!

Boardman Bungalow hot tub, kayaking, fishing

This lovely Bungalow on 5 acres is nestled along 1000ft of the Boardman River. We have kayaks, hammock, outside dining/living area with fireplace, and hot tub. The property is surrounded by state land and trails, perfect for hiking, kayaking, side by sides, and snowmobiling. The kitchen is fully stocked with basic condiments. The bathroom has towels, a hair dryer, small toiletries and soaps. WiFi will help you stay connected. Perfect for a honeymoon stay or couples getaway! 25 minutes to TC.

Bayshore Waves | On Lake Michigan | Pet Friendly

Relax on the quiet shores of East Bay, Lake Michigan - this property has a sandy beach and stunning views! The master bedroom is on the main level and includes an upstairs loft to read in and lookout over the bay! The main level also features two living areas, an updated kitchen, and lovely dinning room. Downstairs there is another living area, two bedrooms and a washer and dryer. The patio areas include comfortable seating to relax and enjoy a fire while looking out at Lake Michigan.

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.

Enjoy the coziness of a bygone era while staying in this 1940s quaint, storybook log cabin. The Hawks Nest has been lovingly restored to its original glory while having all the modern-day amenities woven through its clean 380 sq. ft. space. Retreat to the spacious covered porch to relax and view the acre-and-half property leading down to 100ft of 6Mile Lake frontage. Star gaze while relaxing in the comfortable, Amish-built gilding chairs around the spacious, paver fire pit area .

4 bd / 3 ba lake front home

A Lake Michigan beachfront retreat with easy access to all Northern Michigan has to offer. The home sits on 100 feet of private waterfront on East Grand Traverse Bay, located just south of Elk Rapids. Built in 2019, this 4-bedroom/3-bath modern home has multiple indoor and outdoor living spaces, two gas fireplaces, a hot tub & more. This cozy setting is the perfect place to gather with family and friends, for couples' weekends and offseason working holidays.

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!

Birch Le 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.